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Figure 47. A large mesh net designed by Prince Albert I of Monaco for use intowing at high speed. This net was constructed in 1896 and used on boardthe PRINCESSE-ALICE but was not very effective and its use was discontinued. It was tested on the PRINCESSE-ALICE off Monaco in 2148 meters in 1896. (Image credit: Oceanographic Museum of Monaco | Y. Berard)