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Description: | Scale: circa 1:3,500,000 (lat), uncoloured chart in two parts, showing ocean currents off the eastern coast of the U.S.A, with (inset) another, uncoloured, showing ocean currents to the south and east of Africa, survey tracks on both, co-ordinates given for main chart and inset.
Ships' tracks marked
(part b)
Eliza Packet, 1810
H.M.S Maidstone, 1815
(inset)
[Resolution], Capt. Cook, 1775
Captains of ships whose tracks are marked
(part b)
Capt. Billings, 1791
Dr. Franklin, 1776, 1785
Authorities for the currents (positions, but not tracks marked)
(parts a and b)
H.M.S Asia
H.M.S Beaver
H.M.S Gorgon
H.M.S Pique
H.M.S Primrose
H.M.S Statira
H.M.S Warrior, Capt. Rodd
Don Francisco Alcedo
Capt Livingston
Mr Purdy
Capt Sabine
Don Tomas Ugarte
(inset)
Anna, Capt Horsburgh
[Herefordshire], Capt J.P Wilson
Capt Alsager
Capt Hamilton
This record was added as part of the 2009-2010 pre 1900 charts transcription project. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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