NAVY A-A-59007-1997 BARS, FLINDERS [Superseded: DLA MIL-DTL-1163 C (1), DLA MIL-DTL-1163 C, DLA MIL-DTL-1163B, DLA MIL-B-1163A NOTICE 1, DLA MIL-B-1163A, DLA JAN-B-1163]
This Commercial Item Description covers requirements for flinders
bars. As many sections as required are installed vertically in a brass tube
on the side of the compass opposite to the effective pole of the ships field
for compass correction.