USN Ritchie 7" Navy Compass- Black- in Gimbals- 3 AM Protractor
serial #52519. Metal Gimbals Stamped #12161.in Wooden Box with Pegs For Joining Top and Bottom Sections. Dimensions with Gimbals = 10" Diam.
"S.D.V.S" scratached into surface.
.002: Box
Collection
Instruments Collection
Made/Created
Artist
E. S. Ritchie, Inc.
Manufacturer
E. S. Ritchie, Inc.
Notes
Date: mid-20th century [?]
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Compass
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Navigational Equipment
Nomenclature Class
Surveying & Navigational T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology