Sight, Azimuth
This instrument consists of a rectangular framework with a slot on one upright and a sighting thread on the other. The horizontal upper part is fited with a slot and an aperture, also with a V and pointer. Two apertures, each fitted with a sighting wire, are provided on the horizontal lower part.
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Object Details
ID: | ACO0464 |
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Type: | Sight, Azimuth |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Vinay, E |
Date made: | Unknown |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Compass Observatory |
Measurements: | Overall: 141 mm x 190 mm x 30 mm |
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