Paper, 'Directions for sea men bound for far voyages' by William Brouncker and Robert Moray
Reference number: CLP/19/7
Date: 1662

Description
Includes an account of an experiment to sound the depth of the sea without a line or cord made on 19 March 1662 by William Brouncker and Robert Moray.
Subject: Exploration / geography / navigation / nautical
- Reference number
- CLP/19/7
- Earliest possible date
- 1662
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
Creator names
William Brouncker

Robert Moray
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William Brouncker, Robert Moray, Paper, 'Directions for sea men bound for far voyages' by William Brouncker and Robert Moray, 1662, CLP/19/7, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/clp_19_7/paper-directions-for-sea-men-bound-for-far-voyages-by-william-brouncker-and-robert-moray, accessed on 26 March 2025
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Dates: 1592 - 1741
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