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Compass


Compass: a device for determining direction by azimuth, capable of maintaining this direction over a long period of time

Source: "MAGNETIC COMPASSES AND NAKTOUZES FOR MARITIME NAVIGATION. TERMS AND DEFINITIONS. GOST R ISO 1069-2006"

(approved by Order of Rosstandart dated December 27, 2006 No. 351-st)

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