Sounding machine, oceanographic

Description

One of a collection of deep sea sounding machines - Hydra type of sounding machine, larger size, presumed to have been used on HMS Challenger

Museum reference

T.1918.5

Collection

History of Science

Object name

Sounding machine, oceanographic

Date

Pre 1918

Associations

Eponym: Hydra
HMS Challenger
RSM Challenger Centenary Exhibition