Clipart illustrations of compasses. Compasses are used to show magnetic north, south, east, and west, and are often used by ship captains, hikers, and travelers.
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Azimuth Compass
"At sea the declination is generally observed by means of an azimuth compass invented by Kater. It consists of a magnet with a graduated compass card attached to it. At the side of the instrument op... |
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Cardinal Directions
The four cardinal directions or cardinal points are north, south, east, and west.... |
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Compass
A instrument used for navigation. The needle is magnetic and always points to the north pole. ... |
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Compass
A magnetic compass.... |
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Compass
A tool to know your direction.... |
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Compass
A compass that tells direction.... |
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Compass
An early compass.... |
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Compass
"Compass, Mariner's, is the name given to the instrument by which sailors are enabled to steer their course on the ocean out of sight of land, and when neither sun nor stars are visible. the ancients... |
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Compass
A tool used to tell direction.... |
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Compass Card
Compass card, part of ship's compass.... |
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Compass Card
"Three principal parts, the card, the needle on its lower suface, and the case. The whole is enclosed in the compass-box, or binnacle. the term compass is said to have been applied to the instrument b... |
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Compass Card
"Plan and Transverse Section of Sir William Thomson's Compass-card. B, Corrector for quadrantal error; C, Box for corrector; a, Aluminium boss; b, Central cap of sapphire; c, Cords connecting rim and... |
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Compass Points
Diagram of points on a compass.... |
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Compass Rose
An illustration of a compass rose.... |
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Compass, Astronomical
The North Star (Polaris) varies so slightly from the true north that we may, for practical purposes, consider it true north. The North Star is easily identified by the pointers of the "Big Dipper."... |
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Compass, Azimuth
A compass placed in some convenient part of a ship on the midship line and provided with vanes, screws, and other apparatus for observing the bearings of heavenly and terrestrial objects. ... |
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Compass, Azimuth
"Direction by Azimuth Method." -Finch, 1920... |
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Compass, box
"It has four cardinal points, N, E, S, and W marked, as well as a circle graduated in degrees from sero to 360 degrees, clockwise around the circle." — Moss, 1914... |
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Compass, Dipping
An instrument consisting essentially of a dipping needle, a verticle graduated circle whose center coincides with the axis of the needle, and a graduated horizontal circle, the whole being supported b... |
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Compass, Mariner's
The Mariner's Compass shows all of the points.... |
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Compass, Mariner's
"The mariner's compass is used on board ship; it consists of several magnetic needles arranged parallel to one another and attached to a card, which is mounted at its center upon the end of an upright... |
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Compass, Ship's
Diagram of a ship's compass.... |
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Compass, Small
This small compass was carried by Mohammedans (Muslims) in Indian when traveling. It is made out of bronze and inlaid with silver. The compass has an inscription and is in the shape of a flying bird. ... |
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Compass, Surveyor's
Compass used by surveyors.... |
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Declinometer
"Upon a tripod provided with levelling screws stands the pillar P, to which is fixed the graduated azimuthal circle CC. The compass box B, with the vernier V, attached to it, moves on the azimuthal c... |