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pl23_ship5517.jpg

Bridge wing alidade mounted on compass repeater stand

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Description

Bridge wing alidade mounted on compass repeater stand. This instrument is usedto take bearings to objects at sea, on land, and even sun and occasional stars.

Display Date

2013 June 15

Collection

Sailing for Science