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What is a binnacle?
A binnacle is a wooden housing for the ship's compass, with corrector magnets and illuminating arrangements.
What is a binnacle boy?
A binnacle is the housing for the compass of a ship. The Binnacle Boy is a "character" from the story, "The Binnacle Boy," by Paul Fleischmen. The housing for the compass was a held by a wooden figure of a boy thus was called the binnacle boy. It was a great short story and I think would be classified as a psychological thriller.
Is there a binnacle on an airplane?
No, while airplanes have both magnetic and gyro compases, they are not contained in a binnacle. The binnacle was the compass holding housing on ship which allowed the compass to stay level when the ship moved with the waves
What is kept in a ship's binnacle?
a compass
Where was the binnacle located on the Titanic?
bridge
What is a binnacle list?
Binnacle List - A ship's sick-list. A binnacle was the stand on which the ship's compass was mounted. In the eighteenth century and probably before, a list was given to the officer or mate of the watch, containing the names of men unable to report for duty. The list was kept at the binnacle the wooden and brass stand that housed the ships compass,
What piece of marine equipment is traditionally housed in a binnacle?
compass
What is a binnacle used for?
A binnacle is a stand on a ship's deck for a compass and a light to illuminate it. It is used to house and protect the ship's compass, helping sailors navigate by providing a stable and visible reference point.
Is the Binnacle Boy by Paul Fleischman part of another book is it fiction or nonfiction?
The Binnacle Boy by Paul Fleischman is one of three stories in his book Graven Images, a work on children's fiction. ~ Jason
What is a bittacle?
A bittacle is an obsolete term for a binnacle - a wooden housing for a ship's compass.
What does journal mean in Roman?
There is no Latin word "journal". But if you mean the Latin word for journal, it is "ephemeris".There is no Latin word "journal". But if you mean the Latin word for journal, it is "ephemeris".There is no Latin word "journal". But if you mean the Latin word for journal, it is "ephemeris".There is no Latin word "journal". But if you mean the Latin word for journal, it is "ephemeris".There is no Latin word "journal". But if you mean the Latin word for journal, it is "ephemeris".There is no Latin word "journal". But if you mean the Latin word for journal, it is "ephemeris".There is no Latin word "journal". But if you mean the Latin word for journal, it is "ephemeris".There is no Latin word "journal". But if you mean the Latin word for journal, it is "ephemeris".There is no Latin word "journal". But if you mean the Latin word for journal, it is "ephemeris".
What does the word (word) mean?
It can mean 'of excellent quality' or it can mean 'of your choosing'.
