Liquid compass

Made:: 1913-1924 in London

maker:: Dent & Company and Johnson Limited

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Liquid compass, pattern no
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Liquid compass, pattern no.24C, for torpedo boat destroyers, with two expansion chambers, azimuth ring and lead weight, by Dent and Co and Johnson Limited, English, 1913-1924

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Category:: Navigation

Object Number:: 1924-404

Measurements:: overall: 227 mm 255 mm, 9.77kg

type:: magnetic compass

credit:: Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty

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