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Azimuth Mirror
Azimuth Mirror box
Azimuth Mirror shadow pin
Base of box for verge glass
Binnacle and compass
Chart
Chart; Print
Compass and binnacle
Compass bowl
Compass card
Compass deflector
Deflector
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, lower
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, upper
Dry Card Compass
Dry card compass
Dry card compass and binnacle
Dry compass card
Earth current galvanometer
electrical & magnetic t&e: galvanometer
Electrometer
Fathom scale for depth sounder
Heeling Error Instrument
Heeling error instrument
Lid of box for verge glass
Lower deck plan
Magnetic, galvanometer
MAP-SHEET
Mariner's compass
Mariner's compass box
meteorological t&e: electrometer
Mining compass
Print
Standard 10" compass and binnacle
surveying & navigational t&e: binnacle
surveying & navigational t&e: bowl, compass
surveying & navigational t&e: card, compass
surveying & navigational t&e: card, compass: compass, dry
surveying & navigational t&e: circle, azimuth
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, dry card
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, mariner's
surveying & navigational t&e: compass, mining
surveying & navigational t&e: compass deflector
surveying & navigational t&e: heeling error instrument
surveying & navigational t&e: mirror, azimuth
surveying & navigational t&e: tray, heeling error instrument
surveying & navigational t&e: verge glass
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water transport: fighting vessel: cruiser, light (HMS)
water transport: steam vessel: quadruple screw
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Craig, William Marshall
Department of the Interior
Ellis, John
George Wilson & Co.
J. White
Kelvin & James White Ltd
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown
Newton
the Younger, after Willem van de Velde,
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Devonport Dockyard
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Antarctic Exploration: British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904
French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile, 1798
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Henry Grace a Dieu (1514)
Leander (1931)
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Dutch Fleet
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Her Majesty's Naval Base, Devonport
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A Venetian Galleas at the battle of Lepanto and a Venetian Galley built in the fourteenth century (Galley 10 & 10A) (Print)
General Chart of the Mediterranean with the tracks of the British Fleet..... and of the French Fleet...... till they met in the Bay of Aboukir off the Nile On the First of August 1798 (Print)
The Sea Fight between the English and Dutch Fleets in 1666 (Print)
Lid of box for verge glass
Azimuth Mirror shadow pin
Azimuth Mirror
Heeling error instrument
Tray
Azimuth Mirror
Verge Glass
Compass deflector
Bare Needle Type (Mining compass)
Dry Card Compass
Mariner's compass
Azimuth Mirror
Compass card
Compass card
Compass and binnacle
Fathom scale for depth sounder
Lower deck plan
Lower deck plan
Upper deck plan
Earth current galvanometer
The Harry Grace a Dieu from a drawing in the Anthony Roll (Print)
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