Anchutz Gyro-compass control/readout pod
Credit
Holly Hayes
Status
  Creative Commons BY-SA
Date Created
September 30, 2006
Date Added
December 24, 2012
Last Updated
May 1, 2024
File Size
2.5 MB
Resolution
3872 x 2592 pixels
Coordinates
51.4974590° N, 0.1746490° W

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Anchutz Gyro-compass control/readout pod

I believe this was once part of a Royal Navy battleship, however it is now part of the London Science Museum's maritime collection. The actual gyrocompass is in a separate unit. This device is designed to provide a read-out of the gyro's condition.