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Admiralty manual for ascertaining and applying the deviations of the compass caused by the iron in a ship

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1862.
Call number: 711621
Creator: Great Britain(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 25 cm
Associated people: Evans, F. J. (1815-1885,); Smith, Archibald, (1813-1872,)
Associated organization: Burndy Library,
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