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Description
St. Brendan striking out into the Atlantic - about 6th Century A.D.St. Brendan checking depths with his sounding pole (Image credit: NOAA Central Library)
Credit
NOAA Central Library
Display Date
500 A.D.
Location
Ireland
Collection
Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey
Nautical Charting
Soundings
Sounding Poles & Soundings by Sight
Keywords
Sounding
Pole
Art