Original Gyro compass
- Made:
- 1916 in United Kingdom and Watford
- maker:
- S G Brown Limited
The second gyro-compass produced by S.G. Brown in 1916 with smaller rotor wheel and four control bottles, formerly filled with oil, by S.G. Brown, United Kingdom, 1916
Details
- Category:
- Navigation
- Object Number:
- 1948-345
- Materials:
- steel (metal), brass (copper, zinc alloy), copper (metal), rubber (unidentified), glass and electrical components
- Measurements:
-
overall: 350 mm x 310 mm x 200 mm, 102 mm, 5.78kg
- type:
- gyrocompass
- credit:
- Sydney George Brown