Ship's magnetic course recorder

Made:
1900
A ship's magnetic course recorder, in mahogany case

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A ship's magnetic course recorder, in mahogany case
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A ship's magnetic course recorder, in mahogany case, with paper reels and wire magnetic compass card.

Details

Category:
Navigation
Object Number:
1982-1804
Materials:
wood (unidentified), mahogany (wood), glass, brass (copper, zinc alloy) and paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 367 mm x 415 mm x 410 mm,
type:
recorder
credit:
Warwick Time Stamp Co. Ltd.