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Hand Bearing Compass and Case


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      Creator(s):
unknown

Date: 1980 -

Description: A modern hand held compass (part 1) with a case (part 2). Compasses are used to steer a vessel on a pre selected course, and to take bearings of visible objects.

Format: realia
Object: ships' compasses
Material: plastics;  metal;  glass;  vinyl;  polystyrene

Titles:
Hand Bearing Compass and Case

Subjects: navigational instrumentsships' compasses

Institution: George Town and District Historical Society Inc.

Object number: GTH_PS0050

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