Submarine Appliances And Their Uses
Deep Sea Diving, &c., &c.

Bottle, with curious deposit of innumerable small shells, found by a Diver in 80 ft. of water off the Danish Coast. Photo No. 100. Wheel of a Pulley Block recovered, after being years, from the Mary Rose, sunk in the reign of under water 295 Henry VIII. One of 250,000 Mexican Dollars = 50,000, recovered by Diver Ridyard from the wreck Hamilla Mitchell, sunk in 26 fathoms=156 ft. of water, off the Leuconna Reef, near Shanghai. One of seven Treasure Chests, each containing Spanish Goki Coin to the value of £10,000 sterling = £70,000 in all, recovered by Messrs Siebe, Gorman and Co.’s Chief Diver, Mr. Alexander Lambert, from the wreck of the Spanish Mail Steamer Alphonso XII., sunk off Point Gando, Grand Canary, in the great depth of 27 fathoms = 162 ft. One of the actual Goki Coins is set in a glass panel fixed outside the Chest. Photo No. 101. Portions of a Marine’s Musket and Carpenter’s Mallet, and remains of three Coins recovered, after being 129 years under water, from the wreck of H.M.S. Edgar, blown up and sunk off Spithead in 1711. Photo No. 102 Group of Water Vessels, one with sponge adhering to it, recovered by Divers from a Submerged Island in the Greek Archipelago. 174 6