Arrangement to level out compass deviation

Definition

System to compensate for the deviation of a ship's compass. Therefore several dolphins or beacons are positioned to allow for the accurate determination of the compass by visual targeting; determination and adjustment of the display accuracy.

Source

translated from the Objektkatalog der WSV 2005 & www.boote-forum.de

Additional links

https://www.boote-forum.de/attachment.php?attachmentid=696&d=1041588841 (retrieved 24.08.2017)

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