Flinders bar

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Flinders bar [ˈflɪndəz]

(Mathematics & Measurements / Navigation) Navigation a bar of soft iron mounted on a binnacle to compensate for local magnetism causing error to the compass

[named after Matthew Flinders (died 1814), English navigator]

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