BATHYS subsea monitoring — Operational — All sensors nominalStation 7 — Eden Valley — Active — Last survey: 1919 — Next survey: PendingArchive status — 847 entries — 203 open access — 441 restricted — remainder classifiedThe Institution has been operational since 1706 — Motto: Quod Latet OperaturOrbital monitoring — Operational — NominalMeridian Station — Polar operations — Active monitoring — Elevated readingsFellowship applications — Extraordinary Fellow register — Open by post onlyThe Appleby Measure — Last verified correspondence: Gobekli Tepe 2011BATHYS subsea monitoring — Operational — All sensors nominalStation 7 — Eden Valley — Active — Last survey: 1919 — Next survey: PendingArchive status — 847 entries — 203 open access — 441 restricted — remainder classifiedThe Institution has been operational since 1706 — Motto: Quod Latet OperaturOrbital monitoring — Operational — NominalMeridian Station — Polar operations — Active monitoring — Elevated readingsFellowship applications — Extraordinary Fellow register — Open by post onlyThe Appleby Measure — Last verified correspondence: Gobekli Tepe 2011
Dispatch
Fellow Craft
26 February 20261 min read
The Third Degree is the highest degree accessible without direct application to the Secretary’s office by post. It requires a second written submission and evidence of continued engagement with the archive materials.
Third Degree access includes: the full Samarkand Correspondence (644 letters); the 1247 Document page 4; W. Rawlinson’s two-word letter of 1897; the BATHYS 1962 restricted log; the reason the TERRESTRIAL Station 7 protocol changed in 1885; and the full MERIDIAN elevation details from the 2019 event. It also includes the Institution’s specific conclusion regarding pre-Diluvian civilisation, which is not summarised at lower degrees.