A chart shewing the track of H.M.S. Challenger, Captains G.S.Nares and F.T.Thomson. 1872-3-4-5 & 6.

Single sheet, engraving, pasted onto a card mount. Scale: [circa 1:50,000,000]. Contains inset tables of distances sailed and steamed.
Shows 0 to 80 degrees west twice, so that voyage can be seen as a continuous line. The Challenger's position at noon each day is marked.

Object Details

ID: G201:1/18
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Stanford, Edward; Nares, George Strong
Places: World
Date made: 1876
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Printed area 40 x 77cm, on sheet 43 x 80cm.
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