Compass - aircraft
Consists of a grey painted metal cylindrical casing 6" (15.2cm) dia. 8.5" (21.6cm) high, with a black plastic corrector magnet holder at top and a multi-pin electric socket at base. A glazed aperture is cut in side of casing through which can be seen a vertical card, graduated to 360 degs.
In grey painted wodden box 12.6 x 12.6 x 16.5 (32 x 32 x 41.9cm)
In grey painted wodden box 12.6 x 12.6 x 16.5 (32 x 32 x 41.9cm)
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Object Details
ID: | ACO1179 |
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Type: | Compass - aircraft |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | circa 1945 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Compass Observatory |
Measurements: | Box: 421 mm x 325 mm x 310 mm; Diameter: 152 mm |
Parts: | Compass - aircraft |
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