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Plotting Board, Navy, Mark 3A, 1942. Creator: Felsenthal Instrument Co
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Plotting Board, Navy, Mark 3A, 1942. Creator: Felsenthal Instrument Co
Plastic assembly: board, data card, map template; holder: aluminum
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Air And Space Museum Instrument Nasm National Air And Space Museum Naval Navigation Navigational Device Navigational Instrument 2nd World War Naval Warfare Second World War World War 2 World War Two
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This print showcases the remarkable "Plotting Board, Navy, Mark 3A" created by Felsenthal Instrument Co in 1942. A true relic of the Second World War era, this navigational instrument played a crucial role in naval warfare during that tumultuous time. The board itself is meticulously crafted from sturdy plastic assembly and features an array of essential components. Its data card and map template are ingeniously designed to aid in plotting precise coordinates and charting courses for naval operations. The holder, made from durable aluminum, ensures stability and longevity even amidst the chaos of war. Displayed at the National Air and Space Museum, this artifact stands as a testament to human ingenuity and technological advancements during the mid-20th century. It serves as a reminder of how instruments like these were pivotal in shaping military strategies during times of conflict. With its vibrant colors preserved through time, this print captures not only the physical beauty but also represents an educational institution's commitment to preserving our heritage. As we gaze upon it today, we are transported back to an era where technology met warfare head-on. Let us appreciate the significance of this navigational device which aided countless sailors in their quest for victory on treacherous seas. Through its presence at Smithsonian Institution's collection, it continues to inspire awe and admiration for those who fought bravely during World War II - reminding us never to forget their sacrifices or underestimate the power of innovation in times of war.
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