Antarctic ocean sheet IV shewing tracks of vessels and discoveries to 1900
Single sheet. Engr. Medium: Cloth backed. Scale: [ca. 1:2 500 000]. Cartographic Note: Conical projection. Wind direction and magnetic variation shown. Additional Places: Antarctic. Contents Note: Tracks of the following voyages shown: Cook HMS Resolution 1773; Bellinghausen 'Vostock & Mirnye' 1820; Balleny 'Eliza Scott & Sabrina' 1839; Wilkes USS Vincennes 1840; Hudson USS Peacock 1840; Ringold USS Porpoise 1840; Knox USS Flying Fish 1840; Ross HMS Erebus & Terror 1840-41, 1841-42; Kristensen SS Antarctic 1894-95; Borchgrevink SS Southern Cross 1898-1900. Northward continuation of Sheet VIII (G288:6/2) which is also annotated for Terra Nova.
Object Details
| ID: | G288:6/1 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Charts and maps |
| Type: | Chart |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) |
| Places: | Antarctica |
| Date made: | 1901 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Printed area 68 x 99cm, on sheet 69 x 101cm. |