Laurie's General Chart of the Atlantic Ocean, according to the observations, surveys and determinations of the most eminent navigators, British and foreign, reduced, chiefly from the larger chart by John Purdy. Accompanied by a descriptive and explanatory memoir which includes a statement of determined points, with nautical instruments &c. London. Published 10th Jany. 1862 by R.H. Laurie, Chart Agent to the Admiralty, &c. &c. No 53, Fleet Street.
Scale: circa 1:10,000,000. Blueback chart with linen-bound edges. Two views. Printed tracks of Hecla and Griper, May 1818 outward and 1820 return. Manuscript tracks in pencil of unidentified ship.
Object Details
| ID: | G213:2/36 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Charts and maps |
| Type: | Chart |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Findlay, Alexander; Laurie, Richard Holmes |
| Places: | Northern Atlantic; Atlantic Ocean |
| Vessels: | Hecla (1815); Griper (1813) |
| Date made: | 10 January 1862 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 105 cm x 129.5 cm |