sounding machine

How to use sounding machine in a sentence

• We soon learnt to handle both vessel and sounding machine in such a way as to entail the least possible strain on the wire.

  The Home of the Blizzard | Douglas Mawson

• A story is told in connection with this sounding-machine which shows the vivacity and wit of the inventor.

  Makers of Electricity | Brother Potamian

• See that log lines, sounding machine, etc., are in order for instant use.

  Lectures in Navigation | Ernest Gallaudet Draper

• The marks are now nearly superseded by Massey's patent sounding-machine.

  The Sailor's Word-Book | William Henry Smyth

• We picked up the edge of this bank with our sounding machine, and steering north half a mile, laid our mines in latitude--No!

  Diary of a U-Boat Commander | Anonymous