A compass, from the tugboat "Reward". A wooden, gimbal mounted, liquid filled compass with bronze fittings, made by Lilley

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A compass, from the tugboat "Reward". A wooden, gimbal mounted, liquid filled compass with bronze fittings, made by Lilley & Reynolds, London. Binnacle housing, compensation spheres and map holder, level. Its origin is marked on an engraved brass plate. Total height 135 cm. The "Reward" was a tugboat of the Bustler Class. The keel was laid in 1944. It was rammed in dense fog by a container vessel in the Firth and sunk on 10 August 1976.

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Size: 2071px × 3873px
Photo credit: © INTERFOTO / History / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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