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Azimuth compass

Metal azimuth compass instrument in wooden box also containing three metal bars, a needle or gnomon, a bearing disc and two gimballed rotating scales. Possibly used as a sun compass. Similar to NAV0429 (Azimuth dial).

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Object Details

ID:	NAV0452
Type:	Azimuth compass
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Henry Hughes & Son Limited
Date made:	circa 1910
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 226 mm x 175 mm x 160 mm