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Title |
Chip Log |
Object Name |
Log |
Catalog Number |
PS2002.38.1 |
Other Name |
CHIP LOG |
Date |
2002 |
Description |
Chip log, complete with line reel, triangular chip on measuring line, line with knots for speed measurement against time of run-out, 28 second sand glass timer, wood. Chip logs measure the speed of a vessel. The term knot for speed comes from the use of this instrument. |
Made |
Roy Bruce |
Owned |
PSMHS |
Place of Origin |
Seattle, Washington |
Material |
Wood |
Source |
Bruce, Roy |
Search Terms |
Instrument |