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Description

Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer BLAKE.In service 1874 -1905.Atlantic service.Classic Gulf Stream studies, many instrument innovations.Pioneered deepsea anchoring

Credit

NOAA Photo Library, NOAA Central Library; NOAA Central Library

Display Date

1880's

Location

Caribbean Sea, Windward Passage

Collection

Sailing for Science

Keywords

Oceanographic Ships

1834-1899 Ships

Oceanography