Science, magnetism and the ship's compass collection
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| Greenland magnet | Compass cards |
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| Fox Dip Circle | Dip needle on graduated arc |
- Several compass cards, compass needles and dip needles are on display
- Dip needle on stand with graduated arc
- Fox dip circle
- Variation compass in box
- Two very large compound horseshoe magnets, with keepers
- Two smaller compound magnets, with keepers
- Scoresby's magnetimeter
- Mounted loadstone
- Electro-magnetic rotating apparatus
- Magneto electric machine
- Astatic galvanometer
- Bennet's gold leaf electroscope
- Orrery (model of solar system)




