JW Fishers' Magnetometers Help Dive Club Search for WWI Wrecks
in the Earth’s magnetic field caused by iron or other magnetized material such as brick or rock. The main feature that distinguishes this from the benefits of a side scan sonar is that a magnetometer can detect objects buried under the ground while sonar only portrays what is on the surface. JW Fishers’ Proton 5 magnetometer is used across the globe to locate sunken wrecks, aircraft, vehicles, and other critical objects."The Wreckless Divers." Photo courtesy JW FishersA small dive club, “The Wreckless Divers,” currently use JW Fishers’ Proton 5 magnetometer for
Marine Industry Employs Boat Towed Detectors
seawall construction at Harlem River Park and Esplanade, and a major transformation of Pier 1 and the surrounding waterfront at Brooklyn Bridge Park. Phoenix is now expanding their operations and taking on jobs in places as far away as Alaska. To assist in these new projects the company has acquired Fishers Proton 4 magnetometer. MCH Marine Survey in Turkey has all of the equipment and expertise needed to perform oceanographic, hydrographic, and geophysical surveys as well as the technical ability to do marine construction. MCH has completed projects on wharfs, breakwaters, and offshore structures