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COMPAS VISEE [2 records]

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Record 1 2011-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Navigation Instruments
CONT

Built with accuracy in mind, a sighting compass allows you to make direct eye contact with your target while taking a compass reading.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de navigation
CONT

[...] un compas de visée (sorte de boussole) pour définir l’orientation sur la carte et la direction à prendre sur le terrain (le cap).

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Surveys

French

Domaine(s)
  • Levés et relevés techniques (Arpentage)

Spanish

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