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Q: I have a compass that has keuffel esser co new york 9181 on the side of it with a big ring around the compass the compass is brass and on the right side it has a key to hold the needle stil tell me ab?
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Why are ships' compasses made of brass?

Partly because brass does not corrode in seawater and partly because brass is not magnetic and so does not interfere with the compass needle.


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