Includes forecast of wind and weather in the North Pacific for July, U.S. weather and temperature signals, U.S. storm signals, fog signals, time ball, steamer routes from Brito to Yokohama and Hongkong, equator crossings for sailing passages in the...
Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by soundings. Includes tides table and sailing directions. Chart No. 704. "Surveyed in 1879 under the direction of Commodore W.D. Whiting U.S.N. chief of the Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department, by the...
View of the Kodiak waterfront in the late 19th century. Three of the buildings have been identified as: a warehouse, behind the large sailing vessel with its sails furled; the Custom House, above the warehouse between the far right masts; and the...
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings. "Compiled from United States and Russian authorities." "Sailing chart T." Annotated with south coast of Alaska and some Alaskan rivers in blue.
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings. "Date of first publication 1890." "Sailing chart T." Polyconic projection. In color, mounted on linen.
Published in [Washington D. C.] by the U.S. Coast and...
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings. "Date of first publication 1890." "Sailing chart T." Polyconic projection. In color, mounted on linen.
Shows Novaya Zemlya and northern continental coastline. Includes notes on 1594/95/96 discoveries. Relief shown pictorially. Illustrated with sailing ships, sea monsters, various people and animals of the region, as well as Barents's hut, where...
Includes sailing directions and notes describing the islands of the Aleutian chain. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings. At head of title: Pacific Surveying Expedition, Lieutenant John Rodgers commanding. ...
Selective relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings. First published 1892. Stamped in lower left margin: Aids to Navigation corrected for information received to May 3, 1901. Polyconic projection. "Sailing chart S." ...
2 maps on one sheet. Shows sailing routes and distances. Relief shown by hachures. From The volume library /Henry W. Ruoff. Components: Map of Alaska -- Map of Hawaii. Page 47. Map of Philippine Islands on verso.
Shows Alaska and Siberia with North Pacific Ocean and portion of Arctic Ocean. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings. Sailing chart T. In color.
Published in [Washington, D.C.] by the Geological Survey...
These 45 photographs focus on the Bering Strait region. The images include scenes from King Island and Little Diomede Island, Alaska, and views of the Chukchi Peninsula and Chukchi people. Many of the photographs depict the schooner "Casco," a...
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows some Alaskan Native men in a boat hunting for walruses. Caption from finding aid reads "St. Lawrence Island; hunting, sailing for walruses". Location is St. Lawrence Island, Alaska.
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows some Alaskan Native men in a boat hunting for walruses. Caption from finding aid reads "Sailing for walruses; St. Lawrence Island". Location is St. Lawrence Island, Alaska.
These photographs were taken between 1899 and 1911 and depict life in the region around Forts Gibbon and Egbert. Included are hunting parties, military personnel, camp buildings, scenery, dog sledding and skiing. Steamships are shown loading wood...
Title from verso. Photograph of a whaling ship that appears to be both a steam vessel and a sailing vessel. Several walruses can be seen in the foreground and a large number of sea birds are flying next to the ship. It appears that a whale is...
Title from indexer. Photograph shows a ship sailing amongst sea ice near the shore of a flat snowy landscape with a rocky cliff in the foreground. Location appears to be Deception Island, Antarctica.