Sestrel trademark
White fibreglass(?) tapered cylindrical body, black compass card with white lettering, covered by a transparent plastic hemisphere, protected by two quarter-sphere painted metal covers. The card is graduated to 5-degree intervals, labelled every 20 degrees, and in quadrantal points.
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Object Details
| ID: | ACO1414 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Compass and binnacle |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Henry Browne & Son Ltd |
| Date made: | circa 1964 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Admiralty Compass Observatory |
| Measurements: | Overall: 240 mm x 180 mm |