Bucket, sea temperature
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- OBJECT TYPE
- B.M.O.
- DATE
- 1970
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.0725.001
- MANUFACTURER
- DUNLOP RUBBER CO. LTD., AVIATION DIV.
- MODEL
- MET.1800
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Rubber/wood base/metal handle and interior parts/.2 rope attached to handle.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 31.5 cm
- Width
- 8.0 cm
- Height
- 9.7 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Meteorology
- Category
- Atmospheric temperature measurement
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- DUNLOP
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- +/- 1970's
- Canada
-
AN ENGLISH MADE BRITISH METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE TYPE SEA TEMPERATURE BUCKET OF THE KIND USED BY THE CANADIAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE, ISSUED TO SHIPS ON THE GREAT LAKES. - Function
-
A SPECIALIZED THERMOMETER HOLDER, WHICH IS SUSPENDED OVER THE SIDE OF A MOVING OR STATIONARY SHIP TO MEASURE THE SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE. - Technical
-
ONE OF TWO TYPES OF SEA TEMPERATURE BUCKET USED BY THE CANADIAN SERVICE C. 1971. IT CONSISTS OF TWO CONCENTRIC RUBBER CYLINDERS, THE INNER ONE MEANT TO HOLD AN ARMOURED THERMOMETER IN A PERFORATED CASE. WATER ENTERS AT THE TOP, FLOWS PAST THE THERMOMETER, & OUT THE BOTTOM, ENABLING THE THERMOMETER TO REACH THE TEMPERATURE OF THE WATER. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Rubber decal reading 'SEA TEMPERATURE BUCKET/REF. NO. MET. 1800/1962/DUNLOP RUBBER CO. LTD./AVIATION DIVISION'/.1 'REF. NO. MET 1800' incised in wood base/white handwritten lettering reading 'C 2401/155.1/DR116'.
- Missing
- From CA of 11/17/1993 by Tony Missio: Undetermined
- Finish
- Blackrubber/unfinished wood/brass coloured metal.
- Decoration
- N/A
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DUNLOP RUBBER CO. LTD., AVIATION DIV., Bucket, sea temperature, circa 1970, Artifact no. 1987.0725, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.0725.001/
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