Thesaurus Term/Concept: SHIPS WHEEL

Identifier -31
Class MDA OBJECT TYPE
Status Candidate
Index? Yes
Scope Note A circular frame turning on an axle, attached by ropes to the ship’s rudder, and which is turned to alter the alignment of the rudder in order change the direction in which the vessel travels.

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Find Type SHIPS WHEEL (Unknown date)
Find Type SHIPS WHEEL (Victorian - 1881 AD to 1889 AD)
Find Type SHIPS WHEEL (Victorian to First World War - 1897 AD? to 1917 AD)