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Steady as she goes : a history of the Compass Department of the Admiralty
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Steady as she goes : a history of the Compass Department of the Admiralty
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Covers the Department's early struggles to improve the performance of magnetic compasses at sea and traces its progress through many difficulties to modern times.
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Title
Steady as she goes : a history of the Compass Department of the Admiralty
Call No
VA454
Authors
Fanning, A. E. (Antony Edward)
Subjects
Great Britain--Admiralty--Compass Department--History.
Compass--History.
Language
English
Published
London : H.M.S.O. : National Maritime Museum [distributor], 1986.
Publication Desc
xlv, 462 pages : illustrations (1 color), portraits ;
ISBN
0112904254
Dimensions
26 cm.