Sextant: Freiberger Yacht sextant

Maker
Trans Pacific Marine Ltd
Freiberger Präzisionsmechanik (estab. 1771)
 Production date
1976
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Object detail

Description
Yacht sextant which belonged to Gerry Clark MBE.
An aluminium framed hand-held instrument with rubber eyepiece.
Accession number
2017.40.5
Museum System ID
37593
Collection type
Objects
Collection
Gerry Clark
Classification
Sextant
Maker and role
Trans Pacific Marine Ltd: Distributor
Freiberger Präzisionsmechanik (estab. 1771): Manufacturer
Media/Materials
Cast aluminium: 1 - sextant
Rubber: 1 - sextant
lens: 1 - sextant
Nylon: 4 - key
Paper: 5 - booklet
Measurement details
3D objects (HxWxD): H 260 x W 300 x D 160mm: 0 - Whole
Production place and notes
Germany, Europe
On display?
Not on display
Record level
Item

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