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Figure 26. Current meter invented by Thorsten Arwidsson for use in shallowwater. Less information is available concerning this model than the precedinginstrument. However, it was used by the explorer Sven Hedin, member of theSwedish Academy of Sciences, and the last person to receive Swedish knighthood. (Image credit: Oceanographic Museum of Monaco | P. Roggero)