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Brass Ship's Inclinometer on a Mahogany Back Board, circa 1925
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A wall mounted 1920's brass ship's inclinometer in the form of a quadrant and dividers, on a moulded mahogany back board.
Scale in degrees from the vertical to 45° of tilt/list.
An inclinometer, or clinometer, is an instrument used for measuring angles of slope (or tilt) or elevation of an object with respect to gravity's direction. It used aboard a ship to measure the list when loading cargo and fuel.
- Dimensions:Height: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Width: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1925
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1190223407852
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