Stuart Marine distance meter
Hughes Stuart stadimeter. Came with its original wooden case.
Product details: Stuart Marine distance meter | Henry Hughes and Son | Stadimeter | Military | Material: Aluminium
Small instrument using a glass wedge next to a clear glass pane to displace the object. Using the telescope the image can be magnified about 3 power to increase the accuracy. By sliding the telescope along the glass wedge the displacement changes. The actual distance is read from a rule sliding along a graph on which the object size is indicated by a series of lines.
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Stuart marine distance meter
Data sheet
- Serialnumber
- 8417
- Type of use
- Military
- Material
- Aluminium
- graduation
- cables
- measuring range
- 30
- fine reading
- direct (analog)
- image direction
- upright
- Size instrument (l x w x h) in m
- 0.10 x 0.13 x 0.12
- weight instrument in kg
- 0.6
- Size case (l x w x h) in m
- 0.12 x 0.20 x 0.05
- weight case & in kg
- 0.3
- country obtained from
- United Kingdom