Wind and current chart of the South Atlantic [cartographic material] / by M.F. Maury, L.L.D.U.S. Navy, Superindt. of U.S.N. Observatory ; compiled from materials in the Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography, Commodore Charles Morris, Chief of Bureau.
- Creator:
- Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873
- Published/Created:
- [Washington, D.C.] :
United States Hydrographical Office,
[1847?]-1853. - Physical Description:
- <1-4> maps : col. ; 93 x 65 cm. or smaller.
- Notes:
- "Series A."
Does not cover the southeastern Atlantic south of latitude 40° S.
Includes notes.
Shows prevailing wind direction by month.
Various eds. of some sheets with updated and additional information.
Copy imperfect: All sheets torn and repaired along - Variant Titles:
- Maury's wind & current chart, S. Atlantic
Maury's wind & current chart, South Atlantic
Maury's wind and current chart, series A, South Atlantic
Maury's wind and current chart, South Atlantic
[Maury map collection ; ser. A2] - Topics:
- Nautical charts--South Atlantic Ocean
Ocean currents--South Atlantic Ocean--Charts, diagrams, etc
Shipping--South Atlantic Ocean--Charts, diagrams, etc
Trade routes--South Atlantic Ocean--Charts, diagrams, etc
Winds--South Atlantic Ocean--Charts, diagrams, etc - Topics:
- South Atlantic Ocean--Charts, diagrams, etc
- Topics:
- Flye, Wm
Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873. Wind and current charts
Sherman & Smith
Temple, William G. (William Grenville), 1824-1894
United States Naval Observatory
United States. Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography
United States. Hydrographic Office - Language:
- English
- Scale:
- Scale not given
- Coordinates:
- a
W0700000
W0400000
N0050000
S0400000
(W 70°--W 40°/N 05°--S 40°). - Genre:
- Nautical charts
- Format:
- Map
- Content Type:
- Maps, Atlases & Globes
- Rights:
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement
- Access Restrictions:
- Public
- Call Number:
- 11cfk 1850A-3
- Orbis Record:
- 11305382
- Yale Collection:
- Beinecke Library
- Digital Collection:
- Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
- oid pointer:
- 15833092
- Volume/Enumeration:
- Sheets 1-4
Copy 1 - Extent of digitization:
- Complete work digitized.
- OID:
- 15833011
- PID:
- digcoll:4374750