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PERMANENT ATHWARTSHIP MAGNETISM [1 record]

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Record 1 2019-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Magnetism
  • Navigation Instruments
  • Minesweeping and Minehunting
  • Naval Mines
CONT

The polarities of the permanent longitudinal and permanent athwartship magnetism will be fixed over long periods with regard to direction on the ship and will be independent of heading.

CONT

... a ship with a compass deviation of 2.5 degrees caused by athwartship permanent magnetism, which produces apparent coefficient C.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Magnétisme
  • Instruments de navigation
  • Dragage et chasse aux mines
  • Mines marines
OBS

magnétisme transversal permanent : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

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