Rare British maritime navigation component consisting of an Azimuth Motor for Gyro Compass, housed in its original wooden service case.
Marked “AZIMUTH MOTOR FOR GYRO COMPASS” and “CONTAINS PATT 2722”, with original brass fittings, mechanical components and accompanying O.H.M.S. paperwork/tag.
An unusual piece of British naval and maritime engineering history, originally forming part of a gyrocompass system used to maintain accurate directional heading aboard ship.
Excellent display piece for collectors of militaria, naval history, maritime equipment, scientific instruments and industrial engineering.
Sold as a historic/display item; operational condition not tested.
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