Wind and current chart of the North Atlantic [cartographic material] : thermal sheet / by M.F. Maury, A.M. Lieut. U.S. Navy, Superint'dt. of U.S.N. Observatory ; compiled from materials in the Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography, Commodore Lewis Warrington, Chief of Bureau ; drawn by Lt. Benjn. S. Gantt, U.S.N.

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Wind and current chart of the North Atlantic [cartographic material] : thermal sheet / by M.F. Maury, A.M. Lieut. U.S. Navy, Superint'dt. of U.S.N. Observatory ; compiled from materials in the Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography, Commodore Lewis Warrington, Chief of Bureau ; drawn by Lt. Benjn. S. Gantt, U.S.N.

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Title: Wind and current chart of the North Atlantic [cartographic material] : thermal sheet / by M.F. Maury, A.M. Lieut. U.S. Navy, Superint'dt. of U.S.N. Observatory ; compiled from materials in the Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography, Commodore Lewis Warrington, Chief of Bureau ; drawn by Lt. Benjn. S. Gantt, U.S.N.
Alternative Title: [Maury map collection ; Series D1]
Maury's wind & current chart : thermal sheet.
North Atlantic
Thermal sheet
Creator: Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873
Contributor: Gantt, Benjamin S., -1852
Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873. Wind and current charts
United States Naval Observatory
United States. Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography
United States. Hydrographic Office
Warrington, L. (Lewis), 1782-1851
Published / Created: 1850
Publication Place: Washington, D.C. :
Publisher: United States Hydrographical Office,
Description: DLC
Each sheet numbered in upper left margin, e.g.: 14, 15.
Includes notes in map area and signature of M.F. Maury.
Shows temperature of the water at the surface by month.
Thermal charts were released as series D a part of Maury's "Wind and current charts
Extent: 1 map on 8 sheets : col. ; sheets 93 x 65 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Scale: Scale not given ;
Coordinates: (W 100°--E 20°/N 65°--N 0°)., a, E0200000, N0000000, N0650000, and W1000000
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: 11cfk 1850D-1
Container / Volume: BRBL_00773

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: cartographic
Genre: Nautical charts
Resource Type: Maps, Atlases & Globes
Subject (Geographic): North Atlantic Ocean--Maps
Subject (Name): Gantt, Benjamin S., -1852
Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873. Wind and current charts
United States Naval Observatory
United States. Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography
United States. Hydrographic Office
Warrington, L. (Lewis), 1782-1851
Subject (Topic): Nautical charts--North Atlantic Ocean
Ocean temperature--North Atlantic Ocean--Maps

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Identifiers

Orbis Record: 11310187
Object ID (OID): 15833047