Expendable Bathythermograph-Underwater Temperature Measuring Device, 1970-1977
- Made:
- 1970-1977 in United States and Ilford
- maker:
- Plessey Co. Limited and The Sippican Corporation
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Expendable bathythermograph, underwater temerpature measuring device, by Plessey Electronics Group, Plessey Co. Ltd., Ilford, London, 1970-1977. Probe attached to copper wire which is anchored to associated plastic cannister.
Details
- Category:
- Oceanography
- Object Number:
- 1977-173
- Materials:
- plastic (unidentified), copper (metal), paper (fibre product), steel (metal) and galvanised steel
- Measurements:
-
overall: 355 mm 72 mm, 1.115kg
- type:
- bathythermograph
- credit:
- Plessey Environmental Systems (UK)
