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This reaction paper discusses different types of compasses used for navigation. It describes a dry card compass, which is a small, sensitive compass unaffected by temperature fluctuations. It also describes a magnetic compass found within a binnacle, which houses the compass bowl. The binnacle has holes for installing corrector magnets to adjust for deviation errors. Finally, it discusses the importance of getting the right direction with a magnetic compass for navigation and defines key terms like heading

Author

Earon Jalandoon

Language

EN