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Reversing thermometer with current vanes (bent)

Reversing thermometer with current vanes (bent)

Oceanography
Stellwagen cup lead, wooden model

Stellwagen cup lead, wooden model

Oceanography
Bathythermograph and sea sampler Mk1, by S.G. Brown Ltd., c. 1948

Bathythermograph and sea sampler Mk1, by S.G. Brow

Oceanography

1948
Six's thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

Six's thermometer by Negretti and Zambra

Oceanography
Benthos glow flash beacon, by Benthos Inc., 1976

Benthos glow flash beacon, by Benthos Inc., 1976

Oceanography

1976
16 charts illustrating ocean temperatures at different depths, taken from Reports of the Challenger cruise, 1872-76

16 charts illustrating ocean temperatures at diffe

Oceanography
Photograph of Amsler current meter by Stanley, 1915

Photograph of Amsler current meter by Stanley

Oceanography

1915
Battery, headphone with cable for Price current meter, by Gurley, New York, 1913. (see part records)

Battery, headphone with cable for Price current me

Oceanography

1913
Diagram: record of seiches at Evian

Diagram: record of seiches at Evian

Oceanography
Insulated Petterson-Nansen small model with messenger release, by Ericsson Stockholm, 1910

Insulated Petterson-Nansen small model with messen

Oceanography

1910
Current meter for fixed pole mounting, late 19th century. Numbered 214

Current meter for fixed pole mounting, late 19th c

Oceanography

1871-1900
Plastic reversing bottle with reversing frame for deep-sea thermometer, 1970-1977. Produced for and used by the National Institute of Oceanography.

Water Bottle and Reversing Frame for Deep Sea Thermometer, 1970-1977

Oceanography

1970-1977
Marcet pattern with messenger 1818, by Thomas Jones

Marcet pattern with messenger 1818, by Thomas Jone

Oceanography

1818
Fjeldstadt recording current meter, by Bergen Nautik, Bergen, 1953. With box.

Fjeldstadt recording current meter, by Bergen Naut

Oceanography

1953
Ferrograph 500 echo sounder transmitter and recorder units each 30x20x15 cm

Ferrograph 500 echo sounder transmitter and record

Oceanography
Ship-board salinometer, by Autolab Industries, Sydney, still in working order, with description of its use on the Medoc expedition for deep ocean waters, in use until 1993.

Ship-board salinometer, by Autolab Industries, Syd

Oceanography

1969
Burt's bag and nipper 1812, for sounding operations

Burt's bag and nipper 1812, for sounding operation

Oceanography

1812
Radiosonde, Beukers/VIZ 1205 type, with Loran-C receiving antenna, and carbon film hygristor in can. As used in Joint Air-Sea Interaction Experiment trials, c.1970

Radiosonde, Beukers/VIZ 1205 type, with Loran-C re

Oceanography

1970
Two water bottles by R.W. Munro Ltd., in carrying crate. No.4023 (both). Each has 3 thermometer holders alongside the sampler. Dark green colour

Two water bottles by R.W. Munro Ltd., in carrying

Oceanography
Ekman current meter

Ekman current meter

Oceanography
Buchanan improved stopcock water bottle, with Knudsen's improved No.2 reversing thermometer of 1896. Ex Antarctic Expedition 1901

Buchanan improved stopcock water bottle, with Knud

Oceanography
Close's Fisherman's Chart 1958, Murman coast and White Sea

Close's Fisherman's Chart 1958, Murman coast and W

Oceanography

1958
Ekman Current Meter by Ljungmann, Christiania, 1910

Ekman Current Meter by Ljungmann, Christiania, 1910

Oceanography
Ekman current meter

Ekman current meter

Oceanography
Six bucket centrifuge with high and low speed motors, made by Baskerville and Lindsay, c. 1939

Six bucket centrifuge with high and low speed moto

Oceanography

1939
Recording directional current meter, Ekman type, by Elliot and Garood. Similar ones are in use still in Vietnam - Russian copies.

Recording directional current meter, Ekman type, b

Oceanography

1950-1960
Nansen-Pettersson bottle, Mundsen modification

Nansen-Pettersson bottle, Mundsen modification

Oceanography
6 channel pen recorder for 6 propeller-type current meters by A Ott of Bayern, cased

6 channel pen recorder for 6 propeller-type curren

Oceanography

1960-1965
Plastic water sampling bottle with reversing frame and brass tubes for three thermometers, one bottle clip, two messengers (weight for operating automatic mech.)

Plastic water sampling bottle with reversing frame

Oceanography
Surface water sampler c1954. NIO number S89

Surface water sampler c1954. NIO number S89

Oceanography
Knudsen burette and pipette, for measuring sea water salinity

Knudsen burette and pipette, for measuring sea wat

Oceanography
Data storage fish tag CEFAS MkI, 1997.

Data storage fish tag CEFAS MkI, 1997.

Oceanography

1997
Ekman current meter by Max Marx and Berndt, Berlin

Ekman current meter by Max Marx and Berndt, Berlin

Oceanography
Self recording current meter, DNC-2B, made by NBA (Controls) Ltd., of Farnborough, Hants., 1975

Self recording current meter, DNC-2B, made by NBA

Oceanography

1975
Set of five seawater hydrometers and glass jar, by Kuchler, Ilmenau, in fitted box, c. 1930

Set of five seawater hydrometers and glass jar, by

Oceanography

1930
Model 9006 Conductivity-Temperature-Depth probe with Sound Velocimeter, with manuals and test certificates, 1967. Made by Hytech Marine Products

Model 9006 Conductivity-Temperature-Depth probe wi

Oceanography

1967
Sir Alister Hardy's original continuous plankton recorder, 1925. Successfully recorded some 2,300 miles of plankton during the 1925-27 voyages of the research ship Discovery.

Sir Alister Hardy's Plankton Recorder, 1925

Oceanography

1925
Three charts of sediment distribution, from Reports of the Challenger cruise, 1872-76

Three charts of sediment distribution, from Report

Oceanography
Bathythermograph Mk 1B(deep), by S.G. Brown Ltd., with box, c. 1940.

Bathythermograph Mk 1B(deep), by S.G. Brown Ltd.,

Oceanography

1940
Two surface water thermometers by Lehalle, Paris, c. 1900

Two surface water thermometers by Lehalle, Paris,

Oceanography

1900
Hydra sounder, mechanical depth gauge, 1867.

Hydra Sounder (Depth Gauge), 1867

Oceanography

1867
Surface water samplers, three, by R.W. Munro of London, 1960s

Surface water samplers

Oceanography

1960-1969
Revy current meter with box, by Elliott Bros. London, England, c. 1875.

Revy's Water Current Meter, 1873-1876

Oceanography

1875
Deep sea reversing thermometer, circa 1962, by Negretti & Zambra, marked DF13406

Deep sea reversing thermometer, circa 1962, by Neg

Oceanography

1962
Direct reading current meter serial no.164 by Kelvin & Hughes Ltd, Great Britain, N.I.O no.S/809. Underwater unit and indicator unit, in 2 crates, 1963

Direct reading current meter serial no.164 by Kelv

Oceanography

1963
Carruthers Drift Indicator, c. 1935, by Elliot and Garood

Carruthers Drift Indicator, c. 1935, by Elliot and

Oceanography

1935
Two sets of apparatus for determining the salinity of seawater, invented by Verney Stott, c. 1925. One set here.

Two sets of apparatus for determining the salinity

Oceanography
Near-bottom release mechanisms, three, one numbered S1271, one numbered S1272 and another, similar, unnumbered

Near-bottom release mechanisms, three, one numbere

Oceanography
Seawater salinity determining apparatus, one of two sets

Seawater salinity determining apparatus, one of two sets

Oceanography
Seawater salinity determining apparatus, one of two sets

Seawater salinity determining apparatus, one of two sets

Oceanography