Mariners' compasses

Esquema

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Jerarquía

Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) > Measuring Devices (Hierarchy Name) > measuring devices (instruments) > <measuring devices for extent> > distance measuring devices > angle measuring devices > horizontal angle measuring devices > compasses (direction indicators)

Descripción

Navigational compasses consisting of a pivoted compass card, usually with 8, 16, or 32 equal divisions, set in a gimbal-mounted nonferrous metal bowl.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300198973

Otros términos

  • zeekompassen [nl]
  • brújulas marinas [es]
  • mariner's compass [en]
  • compasses, mariners' [en]
  • zeekompas [nl]
  • brújula marina [es]