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Liquid compass - aircraft
Liquid compass.
Card: A heavy metal domed float card. Top of dome has been cut away to allow inspection of interior. Pivot cap (jewelled) on underside and screw for removal of pivot can be located from top.
Needle: Two bar needles of oval section pass through bowl.
O.A. Height 2.4" (6.1 cm)
Card: A heavy metal domed float card. Top of dome has been cut away to allow inspection of interior. Pivot cap (jewelled) on underside and screw for removal of pivot can be located from top.
Needle: Two bar needles of oval section pass through bowl.
O.A. Height 2.4" (6.1 cm)
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Object Details
| ID: | ACO0567 |
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| Type: | Liquid compass - aircraft |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Ludolph, W. |
| Date made: | 1914-16; 1914-1916 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Compass Observatory |
| Measurements: | Overall: 60 mm x 160 mm x 150 mm |
| Parts: | Liquid compass - aircraft |