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Nautical
Antiques & Tropical Decor |
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2202 Ship Mechanic Row Galveston, TX 77550 |
409-539-5469 |
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OUR RETIREMENT SALE HAS BEGUN: ALL SALES ARE FINAL!
CURRENT
SALE: 20% OFF ALL INVENTORY,
code: VENT. |
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Ship Salvage - Navigational Instruments:
SEXTANTS, BROMETERS, CLOCKS, ANEMOMETERS,
Anemometers, Barometers, Chronometers,
Clocks, Manual Direction Heading Indicators, Gauges, Hygrometers, Octants, optical tools (binoculars, telescopes, etc), RPM
gauges, ship logs, Sextants, Stadimeters,
taffrail logs / ship logs - most
salvaged from ships.
...And some odds and ends that are
navigational equipment (aeronautical/surveying/etc) but not necessarily
off a vessel...
*Items pictured on this page
are representative of salvage we have found and sold;
only those items which read "available" under the photo are in stock
and available for purchase; if it does not say "available" it has been sold.
Sold pieces remain pictured to show the wide range of pieces that exist,
that we have carried, and that we continue to try to find and salvage.
Order over the phone Thurs.-Sun.;
prices listed do not include shipping
and are subject to change;
see the FAQ section on
the homepage for shipping info. No returns or
exchanges on any items shipped.
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Sextants / Octants / Stadimeters / Optical devices:
Sextant:
instrument used to measure the angle between any two visible objects, namely
an astronomical object
and the horizon to aid in celestial navigation.
The frame is shaped like a sector, or 1/6th of a circle.
Octant or
quadrant: smaller sextant using a 1/8th or 1/4 of a circle for a frame
Stadimeter: used to estimate the range of an object of known height; like
setants, stadimeters use mirrors to measure
angles between two objects
optics: telescopes, binoculars, etc.
Order over the phone Thurs.-Sun.;
prices listed do not include shipping
and are subject to change;
see the FAQ section on
the homepage for shipping info. No returns or
exchanges on any items shipped.
*Items
listed as
"available" under
the photo
are in stock and available for purchase; those not listed as
"available" have been sold.
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sold out
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Scopes / optical / other instruments:
**Items listed as
"available" under
the photo
are in stock and available for purchase; those not listed as
"available" have been sold.
Order over the phone Thurs.-Sun.;
prices listed do not include shipping
and are subject to change;
see the FAQ section on
the homepage for shipping info. No returns or
exchanges on any items shipped. |
salvaged ship's 20x80 binocular set #1 (black)
by Kowa Company, Ltd (Japan)
*LTL freight only.
appx
57" tall, 16" base, 16" long "eyes"
appx 82lbs (dr002)
1 available ($750) |
salvaged military style
periscope binocular, dated 1988
appx 20" tall
x 8 1/2" wide
1 available ($1,500) |
Stadimeter by Schick Incorporated
Stamford, Conn. USA. U.S. Navy
- BU.Ships
serial # 14978, dated 1943
available
($350) |
Manual heading indicators:
hand made: used to inform the pilot of the
vessel's heading. |
salvaged ship's manual heading indicator
(grey)
"number
box", (INV#75/1)
appx 10" x 4" x 4"
appx 5 lbs/each:
1 available ($185) |
salvaged ship's navigation / course / correction / heading boards:
G.
Co., T. Co., M. Co., L.W, G. Er.
(Gyro, True, Magnetic, LeeWay,
Gyro Error)
appx 10" x 15"
1 available ($85) |
Barometers, barographs, etc:
scientific instruments used in meteorology to
measure atmospheric pressure which can forecast short term changes in
weather.
Order over the phone Thurs.-Sun.;
prices listed do not include shipping
and are subject to change;
see the FAQ section on
the homepage for shipping info. No returns or
exchanges on any items shipped.
*Items
listed as
"available"
under the photo are in stock and available for
purchase; those not listed as "available" have been sold |
barometer by Sestrel (aluminum case)
available
($200) |
barometer by Sundo
appx 6 1/4"
face diameter, 8 1/2" backplate diam
1 available ($200/each) |
Anemometers and wind accessories:
Anemometers measure and indicate wind speed
and direction.
These are salvaged off of merchant marine vessels and are unique pieces...
Available items will read "available"
under the photo; otherwise, that piece
has been sold. |
salvaged ship's aluminum (& brass) NATO anemometer
placard reads: "NATO STOCK NUMBER
6680-99-456-3343
DETECTOR. WIND DIRECTION & SPEED
SERIAL No
R/03/DML/20454515/1"
appx 22 lbs, 37" tall, 6 1/2" diameter base flange
1 similar but unique
available ($850/each) |
salvaged anemometer instrument in case
by Ota Keiki Seisakusho, Tokyo
Japan
appx 14" x 5" x 5" case
1 available ($175) |
Ship Clocks:
8-day, bells clocks (chiming) and standard salvaged pieces off passenger
and cargo / working ships.
*Items described as
"available"
under
the photo are in stock and available for purchase;
items not listed as "available"
have been sold. |
salvaged mod ship's clocks - iron case, battery operated.
-Kappa & Hanil (Korea), Citizen & NHE -Nippon Hakoyu Electronics- (Japan)
appx 8 3/4" diam, appx 3 lbs/each
87
available ($85/each) |
salvaged aluminum ship's clocks (INV #46)
Soviet - 8 day clock with key.
appx 8" face diam, appx 12 lbs/each
1 similar but unique available ($265/each) |
salvaged ship's chronometer (functional)
by Thomas Mercer, St Albans,
England
(in a salvaged case, but
case is not original to this clock)
appx 7 1/2" cubed box, appx 12 lbs
1 available ($2,200) |
Ship Logs
& Gauges
speed measuring devices, throttles, steam gauges,
temperature gauges...
*Items
listed as "available"
under
the photo are in stock and available for purchase;
items not listed as
"available" have been sold.
Order over the phone Thurs.-Sun.;
prices listed do not include shipping
and are subject
to change;
see the FAQ section
on the homepage for shipping info.
No
returns or exchanges on any items shipped |
salvaged aluminum
Walker's
Cherub Ship's Log / taffrail log
1 available
($250) |
taffrail ship log with
Nautical Miles gauge by Fisher-Pierce Co. Inc
of Boston, Mass.
U.S.A - 1
available ($300) |
brass RPM gauge by Chadburns - dials are functional
(appx 12 3/4" OD
face, 7" deep)
available ($750) |
Union Iron Works - Erie, PA. by Crosby Boston, USA
(appx 14 7/8" OD)
available ($900) |
The Babcock & Wilcox Co. Builders - New York
by The Ashcroft Mfg Co.
Double Spring Gauge,
#33070002 (appx 14 1/2" OD)
available ($500) |
Suction by The Ashton Valve Co of Boston, Mass.
serial #485 076 (appx 12
3/8" OD) - available ($750) |
Gauge by Ashcroft Mfg Co New York -
serial #05470011 (appx 12" OD)
available ($700) |
Frank Morrison & Sons Co. Cleveland, Ohio
U.S.A. Trimmer gauge (appx 11
1/4" OD) available ($750) |
Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.
Chester, PA. U.S.A. - Steam to
Preheaters
by U.S. Gauge Co NY
(appx 5 1/2 face
diameter, depth 2 1/8")
6 available
($200/each) |
Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.
Chester, PA. U.S.A. - Evaporator
Feed - Pump Discharge
by U.S. Gauge Co NY, 4 1/2 AD-2944
(appx 5 1/2 face
diameter, depth 2 1/8")
1 available
($200/each) |
Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.
Chester, PA. U.S.A. - Steam to Fan
Room Heaters
by U.S. Gauge Co NY, 4 1/2 AD-2944
(appx 5 1/2 face
diameter, depth 2 1/8")
6 available
($200/each) |
Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.
Chester, PA. U.S.A. - Steam to
Reheaters
by U.S. Gauge Co NY
(appx 5 1/2 face
diameter, depth 2 1/8")
3 available
($200/each) |
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