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Brass octant

Henry Hughes & Son, Londen

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Brass octant with magnifying glass on the vernier, 1875

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A brass octant from Henri Hughes & son, in mahogany box and two telescopes

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1 Orientation before the compass

2 Quadrant

3 Marine astrolabe

4 Jacob's staff (cross staff)

5 Davis Quadrant (backstaff)

6 Octant

7 Sextant

8 Compass

9 Time measurement and length determination

10 Depth and speed measurement

11 Ship models

12 Charts

13 Take Your Own Latitude

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