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...landlubberish TIME a rebuke from wave-ruling England. You should know that only the compass is hung in gimbals, which are then suspended inside the binnacle. The binnacle itself is never gimballed (TIME, Feb. 10, China, "Junk de Luxe" - ". . . hung on gimbals like a binnacle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 23, 1936 | 3/23/1936 | See Source »

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