Working chart, Brazilian submarine cable expedition, steam ship Seine engaged laying the third section of the Brazilian cable from June 18th 1874 to June 18th?? 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. Track/cable line in pencil. ?Currents. Average northern limit of SE Trades in March and August marked. Linen backed.

Object Details

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