The pocket glass of the boatswain. Used to measure ships speed, counting knots, timing minutes. A small gift with big presence.

Nickel finished stand for nickel Eye of Time. SC051 clock sold separately. � 4.25 x 7" ; � 11 x 17.5cm

The history of the boatswains call can be traced as far back as 1248, when Greece and Rome used galley slaves. In 1671 it officially became known as the boatswains call and found a place in the Navy. The boatswain was the first warrant officer responsible for handling the crew. The boatswain spoke to the crew through the whistle, as it could be heard over the howling wind during voyages at sea. The crew would...

Our customers want choice, and that�s what we offer. A bronzed pocket compass, a reproduction from the 19th C. campaign trail. 1.8 x 2.4 x 0.6" ; 4.75 x 6.5 x 1.5cm

Have you ever received a gift with a 66, 20-meter length? If you love a whimsical, fun gift, inexpensive but functional, gift boxed, this is the one.