Magnet carrier - aircraft compass
Magnet carrier, compass corrector
A simple type of carrier for correcting magnets as used with Patt 200 compasses.
Wooden block in form of a +. Accomodating 4E-W and 4 N-S magnets.
Has four metal plates covering holes where magnets are inserted. Metal mounting plate attached to base of block.
A simple type of carrier for correcting magnets as used with Patt 200 compasses.
Wooden block in form of a +. Accomodating 4E-W and 4 N-S magnets.
Has four metal plates covering holes where magnets are inserted. Metal mounting plate attached to base of block.
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Object Details
ID: | ACO0223 |
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Type: | Magnet carrier - aircraft compass |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | 1913 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Compass Observatory |
Measurements: | Overall: 77 mm x 81 mm x 60 mm |
Parts: | Magnet carrier - aircraft compass |