A chart of the Ethiopic or Southern Ocean and part of the Pacific Ocean from the parallel of 3 degrees N to 56 degrees 20' South Latitude drawn from the latest observations of the Spanish, Portuguese and Dutch astronomers by J Foss Dessiou, Master of the Royal Navy, London, published by W. Faden, Geographer to His Highness the Prince of Wales, Charing Cross Jany 1st 1808

Scale: circa 1:9,000,000. Printed linen chart of the South Atlantic Ocean. Manuscript tracks of Medway, 1855, Racer, 1862, Canopus, 1864, Hornet, 1867 and Tynemouth, 1869.

Object Details

ID: G213:8/6(3)
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Faden, William; Dessiou, Joseph Foss
Places: Southern Atlantic
Vessels: Medway (1845); Racer (1857) Canopus (captured 1798) Hornet (1854) Tynemouth (1867)
Date made: 1808
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 95 cm x 65 cm