This antique ship compass, once in poor condition, underwent a remarkable restoration. After careful cleaning and detailed repair work, the compass was brought back to life. Watch the ...

It also had a shipbuilding industry and for a short time held the record for the largest ship launched. The compass is a dry paper type mounted on a gimble for use on a ship. Captain Forrest could ...

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Modern ship compasses use a series of fibre optic gyroscope sensors and computers to locate north. This system usually includes sensors, control and display equipment, and an interface linked with ...

The large Norwegian company Haltbakk Bunkers, which specializes in the production of marine fuel, has announced its decision ...

Sky News’ Data & Forensics unit takes a closer look at the circumstances behind the collision between container ship Solong and oil tanker Stena Immaculate off the coast of Yorkshire.

A ship’s navigator uses a compass to check that they are still on course. Explorers also use a compass to help them find their way and avoid getting lost.

It also had a shipbuilding industry and for a short time held the record for the largest ship launched. The compass is a dry paper type mounted on a gimble for use on a ship. Captain Forrest could ...