Mk. E-1 minor gyro compass with mahogany mounting pad
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Mk. E-1 minor gyro compass with mahogany mounting pad, by Sperry Gyroscope Company Limited, Brentford, Middlesex, England, 1945-1954. Mounted on wood plinth for display purposes.
Details
- Category:
- Navigation
- Object Number:
- 1954-79
- Materials:
- steel (metal), plastic (unidentified), electrical components, mahogany (wood), wood (unidentified) and chromium plated
- Measurements:
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overall: 1580 mm 660 mm,
- type:
- gyrocompass
- credit:
- Litton Marine Systems BV; Sperry Gyroscope Company Limited
