File:Admiralty Chart No 1842 The currents off the coast of Guinea collected by Captain A.T.E.Vidal RN 1840. The direction of the current is laid down upon the true north and the velocity given in miles for 24 hours RMG F0266, Published 1847.tiff
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British Admiralty; Captain Alexander Thomas Emeric Vidal; J. & C. Walker |
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English: The currents off the coast of Guinea collected by Captain A.T.E.Vidal RN 1840. The direction of the current is laid down upon the true north and the velocity given in miles for 24 hoursSingle sheet. Engr. Scale: [ca. 1:750 000]. Cartographic Note: Plane chart. Printed chart of Gulf of Guinea from Cape Verga south east to Cape Lopez. Magnetic variation marked. Printed ships tracks-'Aetna', 'Fair Rosamund' and 'Pheasant'. G241:4/45 Currents off Guinea |
| Date | 1847 |
| Dimensions | Sheet: 50 cm x 67.5 cm |
| Source/Photographer | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/540956 |
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| Identifier | Admiralty Chart Number: 1842 GGCC: 241:4 id number: G241:4/45 |
| Collection | Charts and maps |
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