Wind and current chart of the North Pacific [cartographic material] / by M.F. Maury, A.M. Lieut. U.S. Navy, Superint'dt. of U.S.N. Observatory ; compiled from materials in the Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography, Commodore Lewis Warrington ; drawn by P.M. Lardner Gibbon, U.S.N. ; tracks projected by Lieut. A.W. Johnson, U.S. Navy.

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Wind and current chart of the North Pacific [cartographic material] / by M.F. Maury, A.M. Lieut. U.S. Navy, Superint'dt. of U.S.N. Observatory ; compiled from materials in the Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography, Commodore Lewis Warrington ; drawn by P.M. Lardner Gibbon, U.S.N. ; tracks projected by Lieut. A.W. Johnson, U.S. Navy.


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Description

Title
Wind and current chart of the North Pacific [cartographic material] / by M.F. Maury, A.M. Lieut. U.S. Navy, Superint'dt. of U.S.N. Observatory ; compiled from materials in the Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography, Commodore Lewis Warrington ; drawn by P.M. Lardner Gibbon, U.S.N. ; tracks projected by Lieut. A.W. Johnson, U.S. Navy.
Alternative Title
[Maury map collection ; Series A4]
Maury's wind & current chart, North Pacific
Maury's wind and current chart, North Pacific
North Pacific
Wind and current chart, North Pacific
Creator
Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873
Contributor
Bien, Julius, 1826-1909
Fillebrown, Thomas Scott, 1834-1884
Gibbon, Lardner
Johnson, A. W
Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873. Wind and current charts
Porter, B. S
United States Naval Observatory
United States. Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography
United States. Hydrographic Office
Published / Created
1849-[1856?]
Publication Place
Washington, D.C. :
Publisher
United States Hydrographical Office,
Description
Sheet 1 (not issued) -- Sheet 2 (1851) -- Sheet 3 (1850) -- Sheet 4 (no date) -- Sheet 5 (1849) -- Sheet 6 (no date) -- Sheet 7 (no date) -- Sheet 8 (no date) -- Sheet 9 (no date) -- Sheet 10 (1852) -- Sheet 11 (1852).
Shows prevailing wind direction by m
Extent
1 map on 10 sheets : col. ; sheets 95 x 67 cm.
Extent of Digitization
This object has been completely digitized.
Scale
Scale not given ;
Coordinates
(W 110°--W 70°/N 65°--N 30°)., a, E1100000, N0300000, N0650000, and W0700000
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
11cfk 1850A-1
Container / Volume
BRBL_00767

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format
cartographic
Genre
Nautical charts
Resource Type
Maps, Atlases & Globes
Subject (Geographic)
North Pacific Ocean--Charts, diagrams, etc
Subject (Name)
Bien, Julius, 1826-1909
Fillebrown, Thomas Scott, 1834-1884
Gibbon, Lardner
Johnson, A. W
Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873. Wind and current charts
Porter, B. S
United States Naval Observatory
United States. Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography
United States. Hydrographic Office
Subject (Topic)
Nautical charts--North Pacific Ocean
Ocean currents--North Pacific Ocean--Charts, diagrams, etc
Shipping--North Pacific Ocean--Charts, diagrams, etc
Trade routes--North Pacific Ocean--Charts, diagrams, etc
Winds--North Pacific Ocean--Charts, diagrams, etc

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Rights
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Identifiers

Orbis Record
11304412
Object ID (OID)
15833008

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