1966.32

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Details

ID Number

1966.32

Category

T&E For Science & Technology

Sub-category

surveying & navigational T&E

Item Name

decoder/encoder

Materials

wood, unknown; metal, brass

Measurements

overall: 12 in x 10 3/4 in

Description

wooden frame and back; flush hinged; brass grid with thin horizontal rods; wood varnished

History

Used for recording visual signals. Owned by Capt. Spillsbury Royal Navy who came with Sir James Yeo R.N. in 1813. It was given to donor by Lou Sherry.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Navy subject

Royal Navy organization

Spillbury, Capt. person

Transportation / Transport subject

Water / Eau subject

Yeo, Sir James person

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