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Figure 17

Description

Figure 17. Model of the HIRONDELLE's winch. From the beginnings of PrinceAlbert I of Monaco's oceanographic explorations, he became occupied withequipping his vessels with basic indispensable deck equipment and tools including winches, reels of cable, etc. He gave the engineer Jules LeBlanc responsibility for this but became a principle collaborator in this area.

Credit

Oceanographic Museum of Monaco

Photographer

Y. Berard

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space
History of Oceanography Collection
The Early Instruments - Collections of the Oceanographic Museum at Monaco
Miscellaneous Instruments, Deck Gear, and Laboratory Instruments

Keywords

Oceanography