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Description
Figure 46. Hirondelle sled trawl devised by Prince Albert I of Monaco for useon l'HIRONDELLE in 1886. This type of trawl was very successful and used overthe course of 30 years in the various scientific expeditions of Prince Albert Iof Monaco and continued to be used later by small vessels of the OceanographicMuseum. It was first used in 60 meters of water in the Gulf of Gascogne in 1886.
Credit
Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
Collection
Voyage to Inner Space
History of Oceanography Collection
The Early Instruments - Collections of the Oceanographic Museum at Monaco
Biologic Sampling Apparatus
Keywords
Oceanography
Historical instruments