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Description
Figure 48. Test float devised by Prince Albert I of Monaco and Georges Pouchet in 1887 to study currents. This float was never used in practice. This floatwas made by the instrument-maker E. Deriveau. (Image credit: Oceanographic Museum of Monaco | D. Mille)
Credit
Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
Photographer
D. Mille
Collection
Voyage to Inner Space
History of Oceanography Collection
The Early Instruments - Collections of the Oceanographic Museum at Monaco
Current Measuring Devices
Keywords
Oceanography
Historical instruments