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Description: | KELVIN & J WHITE LTD. CAPTAIN CHETWYND'S PATENT No. 25965/06 SOLE MAKERS KELVIN & JAMES WHITE LTD. 18 CAMBRIDGE ST. GLASGOW
KELVIN&JAMES WHITE'S PATANT REGISTERED 16-18-20 CAMBRIDGE STREET GLASGOW
No 461 T
No. 345T KELVIN & JAMES WHITE LTD. GLASGOW. CHETWYND & CLARKS PATENT No. 20185-05
Bowl: Brass painted black. Glazed top and bottom. Set in double gimbals. White inside with black lubber spike. Azimuth circle with bearing and steering sights. Brass verge ring marked 0 - 90 quadrantally.
Card: White with black markings graduated to quarter points and in degrees quadrantally. Domed float in centre.
Needle: Unsighted.
Pivot: Unsighted.
Sights: Both bearing and steering sights are prismatic and moveable.
Set on ACO stand
O.A.Height 12" (30.5cm)
Inscription.
caption: Record Shot - Do not reproduce. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | liquid compasses | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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