Wind and current chart of the North Atlantic

Single sheet. Col. lith. Scale: [1: ]. Additional Places: Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea. Contents Note: Shows wind and current directions on named ships' tracks, colour-coded for the four seasons. Magnetic variation and sea temperature also noted.
One of a series of 16 sheets of the NE and NW Atlantic.

Object Details

ID: STK298:3/6(1)
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Maury, Matthew Fontaine; Whiting, W. B. United States Naval Oceanographic Office
Places: Gulf of Mexico; Caribbean Sea
Date made: 1852
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caird Fund.
Measurements: Printed area 90 x 62, on sheet 95 x 68cm.