Pilot chart of the North Atlantic Ocean : March, 1894. Date of publication, March 1. Published monthly at the Hydrographic Office, Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department, Washington, D.C., Charles D. Sigsbee, Commander, U.S. Navy, Hydrographer.
Nautical chart of the North Atlantic Ocean representing March, 1894. Shows cities, coastlines, shoals, depths, islands, sailing routes, ocean currents, storm tracks, weather forecasts, fog belts, equatorial rains, wind force and directions, as well as ice fields, icebergs and the limits of ice cover...
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ftdavidrumseyc:oai:N/A:RUMSEY~8~1~347508~90115043 2024-09-15T18:21:16+00:00 Pilot chart of the North Atlantic Ocean : March, 1894. Date of publication, March 1. Published monthly at the Hydrographic Office, Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department, Washington, D.C., Charles D. Sigsbee, Commander, U.S. Navy, Hydrographer. Pilot chart : 1894-1896. Pilot chart of the North Atlantic Ocean : March, 1894. United States. Naval Oceanographic Office United States. Department of the Navy. Bureau of Navigation Sigsbee, Charles D. (Charles Dwight), 1845-1923 North Atlantic Ocean 1894 Full Image Download in JP2 Format 54 80 https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~347508~90115043 https://media.davidrumsey.com/MediaManager/srvr?mediafile=/Size4/RUMSEY~8~1/199/14390007.jpg unknown U.S. Hydrographic Office, Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department Washington, D.C. 14390.000 https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~347508~90115043 https://media.davidrumsey.com/MediaManager/srvr?mediafile=/Size4/RUMSEY~8~1/199/14390007.jpg 14390.007 Nautical Charts Weather Data Visualization Chart Atlas Regional Atlas Atlas Map 1894 ftdavidrumseyc 2024-08-09T09:16:31Z Nautical chart of the North Atlantic Ocean representing March, 1894. Shows cities, coastlines, shoals, depths, islands, sailing routes, ocean currents, storm tracks, weather forecasts, fog belts, equatorial rains, wind force and directions, as well as ice fields, icebergs and the limits of ice coverage. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines, a legend and compass rose with north oriented toward top of sheet. Descriptive text throughout, such as reports on weather and the apparent and true direction and velocity of the wind, as well as dangerous obstructions to navigation along the coast. Inset: Isobars and isotherms for the month succeeding the date of publication. With illustrations of flags for weather, temperature and storm signals. Colored lithograph, with infographics overlaid upon geography. Chart is 54 x 80 cm, on fold-out sheet 62 x 88 cm. With panel title and descriptive text on verso. Pilot chart : 1894-1896, published in 1896 by the U.S. Hydrographic Office, Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department, Washington, D.C. Gilt spine title and seal on front cover: Bibliothek Marinens. Verso to front cover has label - “Farvandsbeskr. B.II.a.l.” and stamp “Marinens Bibliotek, 2den Afdoling, Søkort-Arkivet . “ Volume comprised of 77 nautical charts and 3 maps of the North Atlantic Ocean on 51 leaves to plates - mostly double - with multiple charts together on certain plates. Charts show cities, coastlines, islands, sailing routes, ocean currents, storm tracks, weather forecasts, fog belts, equatorial rains, tropical cyclones and wind, as well as icebergs, ice fields and the limits of ice coverage. Data visualization illustrates wind force and directions. Descriptive text accompanies charts, covering topics such as weather, derelicts, dangerous navigation, and equator crossings for sailing passages in the Pacific Ocean. Atlas depicts the ocean activity during each month from January, 1894, to December, 1896. In addition, other charts feature great circle sailing in the North Atlantic Ocean, South Atlantic ... Map North Atlantic David Rumsey Historical Map Collection (Cartography Associates) |
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Nautical Charts Weather Data Visualization United States. Naval Oceanographic Office United States. Department of the Navy. Bureau of Navigation Sigsbee, Charles D. (Charles Dwight), 1845-1923 Pilot chart of the North Atlantic Ocean : March, 1894. Date of publication, March 1. Published monthly at the Hydrographic Office, Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department, Washington, D.C., Charles D. Sigsbee, Commander, U.S. Navy, Hydrographer. |
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Nautical chart of the North Atlantic Ocean representing March, 1894. Shows cities, coastlines, shoals, depths, islands, sailing routes, ocean currents, storm tracks, weather forecasts, fog belts, equatorial rains, wind force and directions, as well as ice fields, icebergs and the limits of ice coverage. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines, a legend and compass rose with north oriented toward top of sheet. Descriptive text throughout, such as reports on weather and the apparent and true direction and velocity of the wind, as well as dangerous obstructions to navigation along the coast. Inset: Isobars and isotherms for the month succeeding the date of publication. With illustrations of flags for weather, temperature and storm signals. Colored lithograph, with infographics overlaid upon geography. Chart is 54 x 80 cm, on fold-out sheet 62 x 88 cm. With panel title and descriptive text on verso. Pilot chart : 1894-1896, published in 1896 by the U.S. Hydrographic Office, Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department, Washington, D.C. Gilt spine title and seal on front cover: Bibliothek Marinens. Verso to front cover has label - “Farvandsbeskr. B.II.a.l.” and stamp “Marinens Bibliotek, 2den Afdoling, Søkort-Arkivet . “ Volume comprised of 77 nautical charts and 3 maps of the North Atlantic Ocean on 51 leaves to plates - mostly double - with multiple charts together on certain plates. Charts show cities, coastlines, islands, sailing routes, ocean currents, storm tracks, weather forecasts, fog belts, equatorial rains, tropical cyclones and wind, as well as icebergs, ice fields and the limits of ice coverage. Data visualization illustrates wind force and directions. Descriptive text accompanies charts, covering topics such as weather, derelicts, dangerous navigation, and equator crossings for sailing passages in the Pacific Ocean. Atlas depicts the ocean activity during each month from January, 1894, to December, 1896. In addition, other charts feature great circle sailing in the North Atlantic Ocean, South Atlantic ... |
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Pilot chart of the North Atlantic Ocean : March, 1894. Date of publication, March 1. Published monthly at the Hydrographic Office, Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department, Washington, D.C., Charles D. Sigsbee, Commander, U.S. Navy, Hydrographer. |
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Pilot chart of the North Atlantic Ocean : March, 1894. Date of publication, March 1. Published monthly at the Hydrographic Office, Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department, Washington, D.C., Charles D. Sigsbee, Commander, U.S. Navy, Hydrographer. |
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Pilot chart of the North Atlantic Ocean : March, 1894. Date of publication, March 1. Published monthly at the Hydrographic Office, Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department, Washington, D.C., Charles D. Sigsbee, Commander, U.S. Navy, Hydrographer. |
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Pilot chart of the North Atlantic Ocean : March, 1894. Date of publication, March 1. Published monthly at the Hydrographic Office, Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department, Washington, D.C., Charles D. Sigsbee, Commander, U.S. Navy, Hydrographer. |
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Pilot chart of the North Atlantic Ocean : March, 1894. Date of publication, March 1. Published monthly at the Hydrographic Office, Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department, Washington, D.C., Charles D. Sigsbee, Commander, U.S. Navy, Hydrographer. |
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pilot chart of the north atlantic ocean : march, 1894. date of publication, march 1. published monthly at the hydrographic office, bureau of navigation, navy department, washington, d.c., charles d. sigsbee, commander, u.s. navy, hydrographer. |
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