Between 1904 and 1906, researcher Parker Bidder George for the exploration of deep ocean flow direction in Beihai lost some drifting bottles. A couple of German couples picked up a bottle on the beach of Amr island in April this year. When they opened the bottle to see the date on the paper, it is known that the drift of the bottle in the sea for about 108 years, became the oldest drifting bottle. The discovery was not published until recently.
在1904年和1906年期间,研究洋流方向的观察员Parker Bidder George 在北海丢了几个漂流瓶。今年4月一对德国夫妇阿姆鲁姆岛捡到一个漂流瓶。当他们打开瓶子看到其中一张纸上的日期后,才知道这个漂流瓶竟然在海上漂流了约108年之久,成为史上最久远的漂流瓶。这件事最近才得到报道。
According to "Daily Telegraph" reported that the drifting bottle of Winkler Marianne in the island of Amr island resort. There is a note in the bottle to pick up the "break the bottle.". When they opened the bottle, they found a postcard and a letter in English, Devin and Holland. Wrote the finders will bottle found and found ways to fill in the information and send back to Plymouth Marine Biological Association, then can get "a shilling prize".
根据每日邮报报道,这个漂流瓶是被德国温克勤夫妇在阿姆鲁姆岛发现。瓶子的标签上面写着:"打开瓶子",于是就顺着提示打开,之后发现竟然是一张问卷调查,且上面写着将资料填写后,寄回英国普利茅斯海洋生物协会,随后能获得一笔奖金。
Despite the past 100 years, the couple decided to send a letter to the place. And the sea creature Association received the postcard to know, the original Bidder in the 1904 to 1906 years for the collection of deep ocean flow direction of information in Beihai lost 1020 drift bottles, the bottle is one of them. When the drift bottles most within a few months were fishermen and others on the beach picking won, leaving only some missing bottles. Did not expect after 108 years of drifting by German couple found. The marine biological association very happy to receive a postcard, and in accordance with the commitment letter, sent to German couple "a shilling prize".
尽管100 多年过去了,这对夫妇还是决定把寄过去。海洋生物协会收到这个卡片说道,在1904年到1906年,Bidder 在北海丢了1020个漂流瓶,里面都有调查洋流信息的问卷。在几个月后,大多数漂流瓶被渔民或者一些别的人获得,只留下少数漂流瓶没有找回来。但 Bidder 并没有期望在108年后能找回来。海洋协会收到这个卡片非常高兴,他们依照承诺信给这对德国夫妇寄过去一份丰厚奖金。
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