Pointer, station

Title

Pointer, station

Creator

Hughes-Owens Co. Ltd.

Identifier

1982.0237.001

Function

USED FOR FIXING POSITION ALONG A COAST; PLACED FLAT ON THE CHART THE ARMS COULD BE MANIPULATED SO THAT KNOWN BEARINGS COULD BE IDENTIFIED ON THE CHART & THUS THE SHIP'S POSITION CALCULATED (REF.1, P.66). SEE ILLUSTRATION OF SIMILAR INSTRUMENT (REF.1, P.64)

Model

8600

Files

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Citation

Hughes-Owens Co. Ltd., “Pointer, station,” Precision Instrument Culture in Canada, accessed October 16, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/instrument-precision/items/show/7391.

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