The Sperry Gyro-compass
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First published in 1919, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the Sperry gyro-compass, a revolutionary navigation device that transformed the way ships and planes moved across the earth. Drawing on the research and expertise of the Sperry Gyroscope Company, the book covers everything from the theoretical principles behind the gyro-compass to its practical applications in various types of vessels. A fascinating look at a pivotal moment in the history of navigation technology.
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