Navigational Instruments
The Museum has over 150 navigating instruments.
A search term or catalogue number can be used within Search Objects. Both can be found within the Catalogue of Navigating Instruments linked below.
Catalogue of the Navigating Instruments in the Collection of the New Bedford Whaling Museum, by Willem F.J. Mörzer Bruyns (pdf 555 kb). Please note: the sequence in which the categories have been placed is similar to Brewington’s The Peabody Museum Collection of 1963, and within those categories it is chronological.
