Level, boat

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1995.0415.001

MANUFACTURER: National Research Council Canada
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: ALUMINUM BASE/ METAL SCALE, HARDWARE/ GLASS TUBE CONTAINING FLUID, POSSIBLY ALCOHOL/ FRAGMENTS OF PAPER BACKING OR LABEL

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 34.4 cm
Width: 7.4 cm
Height: 2.8 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Marine Transportation
Category: Boat & shipbuilding tools & equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: NRC
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Ottawa

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Unknown
Canada: EXAMPLE OF EQUIPMENT USED AT LARGEST RESEARCH INSTITUTION IN CANADA DURING PERIOD OF ITS MOST RAPID GROWTH, GREATEST PRODUCTIVITY & DURING WHICH IT DEVELOPED WORLD RENOWNED REPUTATION. THIS INSTRUEMNT WAS USED AT MARINE DYNAMICS LAB ON MONTREAL RD.
Function: POSSIBLY USED IN TANKS TO DETERMINE WHETHER MODELS BEING TESTED WERE LEVEL.
Technical: DEVICE DEVELOPED AT NRC TO SERVE INTERNAL PURPOSES.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: INCISED LETTERING ON FRONT READS "IV" & "72 lbs"/ SCALE MARKED FOR 5 TO 0 TO 5/ BLACK MARKER ON BACK READS "IV (wide side)"
Missing: APPEARS COMPLETE
Finish: METALLIC BASE/ BLACK SCALE/ PINK FLUID
Decoration: N/A

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National Research Council Canada, Level, boat, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1995.0415, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.0415.001/

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