Proclamation certificate for Hugh Bradner of Scripps Institution of Oceanography when he crossed the equator and graduated from a crossing-the-line ceremony. It was during this expedition that Bradner, along with ten other men and his wife Marge Bradner, made the first set of seismic background measurements in the deep waters across the Pacific Ocean, this expedition was called the Deep Ocean Seismic Expedition. August 5, 1963
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Crossing the Equator Illustrations Scientific Expeditions Dwyn Wen (Schooner) Deep Ocean Seismic Expediton Bradner, Marge
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