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Description: | O PATT 1151A COMPASS NO 1662H
PATT 1151 A COMPASS NO 1662H
WD 306
Bowl-Brass painted grey with white interior. A black lubber bracket. Filler hole on side and expansion chamber at base. A diameter bar supports the pivot mount. Set in binnacle.
Card- Mica. White with black markings graduated to four points and 0-360 degs. Black domed float at centre.
Binnacle- The metal binnacle is mounted on a cogged turntable which is itself on a metal plinth. Two arms come up from the plinth and these hold the corrector spheres. There is a "crown" type cover to the compass.
caption: Record Shot - Do not reproduce. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | scout car compasses | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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