Pillsbury current meter modified by the Admiralty

Made:: 1896

designer:: John Elliott Pillsbury

modifier:: Admiralty Hydrographic Office

Pillsbury current meter modified by Admiralty. Hydrographic Office with spanners, c.1896.

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Category:: Oceanography

Object Number:: 1925-459

Measurements:: 1020h x 490 x 1340

type:: water current meter

credit:: Admiralty Hydrographic Office

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Pillsbury Marine Current Meter, 1896-97

Pillsbury marine current meter modified by the Admiralty Hydrographic Office, United Kingdom, 1896-1897. Used to measure the water velocity or current in a stream, river, or ocean.