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Contour map of the Caribbean from soundings by C&GS; Steamer BLAKE and FishCommission Steamer ALBATROSS

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Contour map of the Caribbean from soundings by C&GS; Steamer BLAKE and FishCommission Steamer ALBATROSS. Both ships used Sigsbee Sounding Machine. In:Three Cruises fo the BLAKE by Alexander Agassiz, 1888. P. 98. Library CallNumber QH 93.A26 1888 v.1.

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NOAA Central Library

Display Date

1885

Collection

Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey

Nautical Charting

Bathymetry - Mapping the Features

Pre-1920

Keywords

Charting

Soundings

Bathymetry

Mechanical