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Echo soundings of the U.S. Cruiser “Milwaukee” in the Puerto Rico Trough in 1939 are briefly discussed, and two depths of 30246 feet or 9219 m, found at 19° 36′ N, 68° 20.5′ W and at 19° 35′N, 68° 8.75′W, are stated to be the greatest depths which are known so far in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Stocks, T. Großkreisdifferenzgleichen. Deutsche Hydrographische Zeitschrift 2, 295–298 (1949). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02226597
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02226597