direction-finder

Nautical stars were used as direction-finder to guide and protect the sailors in the wide open seas at night to prevent deviating from set destination.

Or Star | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles 2009

The grasping brambles seemed almost conscious of her, corralling Tally the way they wanted her to go, no matter what her direction-finder said.

Scott Westerfeld: Uglies Quartet Scott Westerfeld 2010

On foggy evenings the smugglers would get their bearings by transmitting international code to a U.S. Navy radio direction-finder station, whose operators had no way of knowing who was doing the signaling.

LAST CALL DANIEL OKRENT 2010

On foggy evenings the smugglers would get their bearings by transmitting international code to a U.S. Navy radio direction-finder station, whose operators had no way of knowing who was doing the signaling.

LAST CALL DANIEL OKRENT 2010

Furthermore, a song can be thought of as both map and direction-finder.

Archive 2007-01-01 2007

Furthermore, a song can be thought of as both map and direction-finder.

The geography of displacement 2007

The grasping brambles seemed almost conscious of her, corralling Tally the way they wanted her to go, no matter what her direction-finder said.

PRETTIES SCOTT WESTERFELD 2005

The other four stations were engaged solely in radio direction-finder operations aimed at tracking Japanese merchant vessels and warships throughout the Pacific.

DAY OF DECEIT ROBERT B. STINNETT 2001

His radio transmissions, according to the CAST radio direction-finder bearings, placed his force off the east coast of Japan.

DAY OF DECEIT ROBERT B. STINNETT 2001

The center was manned by 75 trained cryptographic specialists—including intercept operators, radio direction-finder experts, translators, and cryptographers—who monitored Japanese diplomatic and military communications.

DAY OF DECEIT ROBERT B. STINNETT 2001