Two compasses, 20th century : - one for a boat, by E. VION. A black lacquered metal gimbaled suspension liquid tank with rose, signed and graduated in degrees and quarters. Rose diameter: 9.5 cm. Mahogany case, with maker's plate. 16 x 19.5 x 19.5 cm. Scratches from use. - a small one called "de Doris", with traces of the maker's name "DERRIE[NNIC?], Op. St Malo". Octagonal wooden case with circular rose. Rose diameter: 7 cm. Wooden case painted red, and engraved J.K. later. 9.8 x 14 x 13.5 cm. Used condition. Dories were long, flat-bottomed boats, five or six meters long, with oars or sail, used by sailors fishing cod on the banks of Newfoundland.