Working chart, Brazilian submarine cable expedition, steam ships Hibernia, Seine, Edinburgh and Investigator engaged laying the third section of the Brazilian cable from June 8th 1874 to June 21st 1874, Robert C Halpin FRGS Commander, drawn by Walter Goodsall Nav Officer

Scale: circa 1:3,500,000. Printed meridian scale, title, compass rose and border with rest filled in manuscript: Atlantic with part of the Brazilian coast, Cape Verde islands and Cape Verse. Track/cable in blue. Linen backed.

Object Details

ID: GOL213:6/2(1)
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Goodsall, Walter
Vessels: Hibernia (1861); Seine (1859) Edinburgh (1855) Investigator (1854)
Date made: 1874
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 68 cm x 101 cm