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Description: | SAB/1 23A39 SM J.I.D. 133B HTA M M H/P SM25 SMITH 6A S.S. & S Ltd LONDON MADE IN ENGLAND MK. No S.S. & S. LONDON REF. No 9/578 SER. No 2154/38 (crown) A.M.
Bowl- White metal painted black. Glazed. White on inside. Expansion chamber at bottom. Verge graduated in white to four points and 360 degrees in 10 deg sections. Has parallel wires across glass, also white and black arrow across glass. Bowl can be turned in azimuth by screw.
Card- Spider with four arms, cross at N point. N-S arms painted black, E & w painted white. Bent at ends to increase damper effect. Dome at centre.
Needles- Two needles slung beneath card.
Dimensions: 21" x 16" x 12" (53.2cm x 40.2cm x 30.5cm)
Pivot- Unsighted
Inscription.
caption: Record Shot - Do not reproduce. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | bombsight compasses | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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