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Figure 24. Current meter invented by Ernest Mayer in 1877 for studyingcurrents of the Adriatic Sea. The first tests were made near Pola in the northern Adriatic, by Professors Joseph Luksch and Julius Wolf of the Austrian MarineAcademy in 1877. They were aboard the steamer DELI.
Credit
Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
Photographer
P. Roggero
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