Explore the vintage maritime instruments used for navigating the seas under the stars and beyond.
Vintage Mariners’ Navigational Tools
Explore the classic instruments that guided ancient sailors through the seas in this antique nautical crossword.
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- 1. Ancient device used for solving problems related to time and the position of the stars
- 3. Record kept by sailors documenting navigation and events
- 5. Early tool for measuring the altitude of a star or the sun
- 6. Rope with a lead weight used to measure water depth
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- 2. Magnetic device providing directional guidance
- 4. Highly accurate clock essential for determining longitude at sea
- 7. Instrument measuring atmospheric pressure for weather prediction
- 8. Predecessor to the sextant, measuring up to an eighth of a circle
- 9. Instrument used to measure the angle between celestial objects and the horizon
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