Riddle Of The Seas - Matthew Fontaine Maury - Oceanographer

Year Published: 1964

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Excerpts from the 1954 film telecast on the Cavalcade of America series. A dramatization of the life work of Matthew Fontaine Maury, founder of the U S Weather Bureau, who advanced and proved his theory that the paths of the sea-winds, currents and temperature could be accurately predicted and charted for greater safety and dependability of navigation.

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