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.
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