Picture No | 10216655 |
Date | 1920 |
Description | Use of the Naval Rangefinder for Merchant Navy Navigation |
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Naval 'Barrster' or rangefinder could be used for Merchant Navigation. In this instance the officer of the merchant ship is finding his distance from the lighthouse in order to confirm his position in relation to a submerged reef.
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Source | Illustration by S. W. Clatworthy in 'The Illustrated London News',13 March 1920 page 413 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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