Portable Magellan GPS NAV 1000 Plus

portable Global Positioning System instrument

INSTRUMENTS
Magellan Systems Corporation
USA, CA
1991
plastic; metal
H. 9 in.; W. 5 in.; D. 2-1/8 in.

Portable Global Positioning System instrument, Magellan GPS NAV 1000 Plus; serial number PL9004530; black "rubber" top and bottom with white plastic body; black buttons and blue ON/OFF and LIGHT buttons; prints at bottom of instruction panel on back "© 1991 MAGELLAN SYSTEMS CORP./ Monrovia, California Made in the USA"; with blue carrying case and note pad 2005.17.7-8. Used by William Pinkney during his 1990-1992 solo sailing voyage around the world aboard his Valiant 47 sloop COMMITMENT, the first African American solo circumnavigation.


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