2744

Marine chronometer, 2-day, with Earnshaw's spring detent escapement with Poole'sauxiliary temperature compensation and blued steel helicalbalance spring. Silvered dial, with roman numerals and subsidiary seconds dial at VI. Up-down hand at XII.

Object Details

ID: ZAA0085
Collection: Timekeeping
Type: Marine chronometer
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Poole, John
Date made: circa 1858
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 190 x 190 x 190 mm
Parts: 2744