Description: Antique Navy Taffrail Log - Lionel Corp New York - Nautical Marine – Museum Find TYPE TL TAFFRAIL LOG Manufactured by The Lionel Corporation New York, N.Y. Designed for boats 50 Feet or longer circa 1704 Description: Navy Taffrail Log manufactured by the Lionel Corporation, New York, New York. Dated 1920. Brass Taffrail protected in Navy Black Enamel. Taffrails are used to determine boat speed on ships over 50 feet in length. This piece was sourced from a local museum located at Cannery Row in Monterey, California. It is an excellent nautical display piece and a fantastic collector’s item! Condition: "Very Good." The enamel has very few chips or scratches. It is clean and in working condition. It makes a beautiful presentation. Weight: 10.5 Pounds Advertisement from an old publication: It is indispensable when the sea closes in, and position must be calculated by dead reckoning. It is made of solid brass in accordance with Navy specifications. *It has shoes, 300 feet of line, and a rotator. The large scale of the 4-5/16 in. dial records nautical miles; the small dial registers tenths of miles. It is a delight for the experienced yachtsman. *It has shoes, 300 feet of line, and a rotator. (THESE ITEMS ARE NOT INCLUDED WITH THIS eBay listing.)
Price: 174.95 USD
Location: Brookings, Oregon
End Time: 2024-11-27T21:56:16.000Z
Shipping Cost: 15 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Primary Material: Brass
Type: Navy Taffrail Log
Country/Region of Origin: United States
Military Branch: US Navy
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Time Period, War: WWII
Maker: The Lionel Corporation New York, N.Y.
