Pages 1 and 2 from Journal of HMS Challenger Dec 1873-March 1874.

Pages 1 and 2 of the journal kept between 17th December 1873 and 17 March 1874. The pages cover the dates 17 December 1873 to 18 December 1873. Includes a section of the North Altantic Ocean between Bermuda, Azores and Madeira, showing soundings and isothermal lines, obtained in HMS CHALLENGER, Captain G.S. Nares, 1873; and contains extracts from the reports of Captain Nares, HMS CHALLENGER, to Rear Admiral Richards, Hydrographer of the Admiralty, written 15 September 1873.

Record Details

Item reference: JOD/15/3
Catalogue Section: Manuscript volumes acquired singly by the Museum
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1873; 1873-09-15 - 1874-03-17 1873-12-17 - 1874-03-17
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London