File:Erebus and terror 1840.jpg

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Description Boats from HMS EREBUS and HMS TERROR - Captain James Clark Ross. Sounded in open ocean at 27.43 S and 17.48 W. Recorded depth of approximately 2200 fathoms. First modern successful sounding in deep ocean
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Image ID: theb3770, Historic C&GS Collection
Location: South Atlantic Ocean
Photo Date: 1840

Credit: NOAA Central Library
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