Figure 5. Stellwagen sampling sounder invented by Lieutenant Henry S.Stellwagen, USN, while on Coast Survey duty in 1842. This sampler was undoubtedly one of the first sounder-samplers of simple design that was used in asystematic manner for scient
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Photographer: Y. Berard
Credit: Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
Subject: Oceanography
Subject: Historical instruments