projector compass
projector compass
[prə′jek·tər ‚kəm·pəs] (navigation)
A magnetic compass in which the lubber's line and compass card, or a portion thereof, are viewed as an image projected through a system of lenses upon a screen adjacent to the helmsman's position.
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