Plath Sextant

Object/Artifact

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

Plath Sextant

Entry/Object ID

M2013.002.001

Description

Ex-Kriegsmarine Plath sextant, probably made in early 1945 and used on board a German U-Boat. .001: sextant .002: box (not original)

Collection

Instruments Collection

Made/Created

Artist

C. Plath

Date made

1945

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sextant

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Navigational Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Surveying & Navigational T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology