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COMPASS BOWL [2 records]

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Record 1 1998-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • River and Sea Navigation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
OBS

cuvette de compas : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
OBS

La cuvette du compas est fixée à l'avion et c'est la rose seulement qui tourne, son aiguille intérieure attirée par le nord. (Lauwick, Le Livre de l'aviateur, p. 70)

Spanish

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