#nautical instruments

[portrait-paintings]

Margaret Callander (née Romer), Lady Callander, and Her Son James Kearney

Artist: Jean Laurent Mosnier (French, 1743/1744–1808)

Date: 1795

Medium: Oil on canvas

Collection: Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, United States

Description

Margaret Callander (née Romer) was the wife of John Callander of Westertown, Stirlingshire, who served as member of Parliament for Berwick-upon-Tweed from 1795 to 1802, and again from 1806 to 1807, and was created a baronet in 1798. James Kearney was her son from a previous marriage.

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Augsburg Dials at the National Maritime Museum

Augsburg dials were universal equinoctial sundials made by German instrument makers in the late 17th and early 18th centuries

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i know you guys don’t like the ghost signs as much as the neon signs, but c'mon, show them some love. they’re old as hell.

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Samuel Emery was an instrument maker in Salem. This compass design was used by him in the 1810-25 period.

[amnautical]

Chart Dividers, Rulers, Navigation Kits, Protractor Triangles

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RST is the leading pioneer in the field of supplying quality nautical instruments & navigation accessories in UAE, essential for use on chart table and bridge.

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Five Top Sailing Navigation Tools for Safer Sailing

Five Top Sailing Navigation Tools for Safer Sailing

1. Take this moving compass with you for navigation.

Buy a pocket compass to orient yourself for visual navigation, check the accuracy of the steering compass, or determine the risk of collision with a Ship Navigation on the horizon. Before using a portable compass, find a location on your boat that is free from magnetic influences (wire or electrical cables). Follow these steps:

1. Stand…

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