During the Age of Exploration, explorers relied on compasses to navigate the oceans and conquer the wilds, but they were ...

It also had a shipbuilding industry and for a short time held the record for the largest ship launched. The compass is a dry paper type mounted on a gimble for use on a ship. Captain Forrest could ...

The excavators speculate that this ship, like the others in Roskilde ... Did the Vikings, as the sagas suggest, really use a sun compass for navigation? If so, what form did it take?

III MRUs. Several electronic devices, including navigation systems and the shipboard computer system, have inputs from the gyro compass. INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS - Three installed systems facilitate ...

It also had a shipbuilding industry and for a short time held the record for the largest ship launched. The compass is a dry paper type mounted on a gimble for use on a ship. Captain Forrest could ...