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Figure 51

Description

Figure 51. Coupled bottle floats devised by Alfred Hautreux in 1893 for thestudy of currents in the Gulf of Gascogne. These bottles were deployed fromvarious naval vessels in 1893 and 1894.

Credit

Oceanographic Museum of Monaco

Photographer

D. Mille

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