Beam compass

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	an instrument consisting of a rod or beam, having sliding sockets that carry steel or pencil points; - used for drawing or describing large circles.
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If there were ever a place in New York to find such items as an artificial horizon, beam compass, hand cast brass ship bells with iron cast clappers, books, charts, boat-swains' whistles, maps and foghorns, it is New York Nautical," explains Ms.

Sextant in the city is nautical but nice by Real Estate Weekly

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