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Deep Sea Water Sampler


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      Creator(s):
unknown

Date: 1950 -

Description: Deep sea water sampler, which was run down a wire over the side of a ship, and when at the desired depth a steel weight was dropped down the wire to close the water collection tank. It could then be brought to the surface and the water could be analysed.

Format: realia
Object: water testing
Material: brass;  stainless steel

Titles:
Deep Sea Water Sampler

Subjects: water testing

Institution: George Town and District Historical Society Inc.

Object number: GTH_PS0416

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