South Atlantic Ocean, compiled by J S Hobbs FRGS Hydrographer, published by Chas Wilson [late Norie & Wilson]

Scale: circa 1:7,500,000. Printed chart of the South Atlantic Ocean with coasts of Africa and South America. Blue backed chart in two parts, joined. With six insets and six coastal elevations. Manuscript tracks in blue and pencil Insets: 1. Rio de Janeiro 1:110,000 (bar); 2. Pernambuco 1:65,000 (bar); 3. Stanley Harbour; 4. Anchorage off NW side of Ascension Island 1:25,000 (bar); 5. Anchorage of NW side of St Helena 1:55,000 (bar); 6. Table and False Bays 1:500,000

Object Details

ID: G213:8/5
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wilson, Charles; Hobbs, J.S. Wilson, Charles
Places: Southern Atlantic
Date made: 1881
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 130 cm x 100 cm