Great Circle sailing chart of the North Atlantic Ocean published August 1891 at the Hydrographic Office Navy Department U.S.A. Richardson Clover Lieut.Comdr U.S.N. Hydrographer devised by Gustave Hernle, Chief Draughtsman engraved by V.L. Ourdan and W.P. Safton

Scale: circa 1:12,000,000. Printed chart of the North Atlantic with North American and European coasts and parts of South America and Africa. Gnomic projection. Explanation of use and Great Circle course diagram.

Object Details

ID: G213:2/23
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Richardson Clover; Hernle, Gustave V. L. Ourdan and W. P. Safton United States Naval Oceanographic Office
Places: Northern Atlantic; Atlantic Ocean
Date made: 1891
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 102 cm x 72 cm