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The names of the ships POLA and BLAKE inscribed on the facade of theOceanographic Museum of Monaco

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The names of the ships POLA and BLAKE inscribed on the facade of theOceanographic Museum of Monaco. The BLAKE was the Coast and GeodeticSurvey Ship BLAKE which was memorialized because of its work in the Gulf Stream, the Gulf of Mexico, and Caribbean. It also was one of the most innovative ofNineteenth Century research vessels.

Photographer

Y. Berard

Location

Monaco

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Keywords

Oceanography