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Pilot Chart of the North Atlantic 1853

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Old nautical chart of North Atlantic Ocean.

Created by John M. (John Mercer) Brooke, Matthew Fontaine Maury, United States Naval Observatory, United States. Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography, United States. Hydrographic Office in 1853.
  • Shows prevailing wind direction by month.
  • "Series C. No. 1."
  • "New edition corrected 1857."
  • The pilot charts were released as series C a part of Maury's "Wind and current charts", series A-F. These charts were designed for sailing ships and recorded wind direction observations made by mariners on previous voyages. For complete discussion, see "The wind and current chart series produced by Matthew Fontaine Maury," by Marc I. Pinsel, in Navigation : Journal of the Institute of Navigation, v. 28, no. 2 (Summer, 1981), p. 123-137.
  • Includes diagrams and notes in map area with signature of M.F. Maury.
  • In upper left margin: 9.

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1853

John M. (John Mercer) Brooke

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Matthew Fontaine Maury

Nautical Charts

North Atlantic Ocean

United States Naval Observatory

United States. Bureau Of Ordnance And Hydrography

United States. Hydrographic Office

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This old map of Pilot Chart of the North Atlantic from 1853 was created by John M. (John Mercer) Brooke, Matthew Fontaine Maury,  United States Naval Observatory,  United States. Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography,  United States. Hydrographic Office in