A Contribution to the Oceanography of the Pacific: Compiled from Data Collected by the United ..

by James Milton Flint

1905 62 pages eng

In the part of the year 1899, the U.S.S. Nero was fitted out by the Navy Department, equipped with the necessary apparatus, and dispatched from San Francisco with instructions to survey a route for a telegraph cable between the United States, the Philippine Islands, and Japan. This volume consists o…