Gyrocompass (Crossword clue)
We found 2 answers for “Gyrocompass” .
This page shows answers to the clue Gyrocompass, followed by 3 definitions like “A navigational compass containing a gyroscope rotor”, “A navigational compass containing a gyroscope rotor” and “A compass that does not depend on magnetism but uses a gyroscope instead”.GYRO |
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Definitions of “Gyrocompass”
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• A north-seeking form of gyroscope used as a directional reference in navigation
• A compass that contains a gyroscope which is kept level so that it orients itself with 'true north'
• == History == The first, not yet practical, form of gyrocompass was patented in 1885 by Marinus Gerardus van den Bos
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