About This Item

  • TitleCurrent stations near Middle Ground Shoal. U.S. Coast Survey report, 1872.
  • Call NumberMAP_1872-02-01
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Maps collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryMap and diagram of currents around Middle Ground Shoal at head of Gowanus Bay. Note under title: … represent[s] the mean velocities of ebb and flood currents. On top left margin: No. 22. Similar to maps 1849-02-01 and 1853-01-01.
  • Date1872
  • Formatcartographicstill image
  • Physical Description1 map : color ; 11.25 x 11.25 in.
  • Genremaps (documents)nautical charts
  • CreatorMitchell, H.
  • PublisherUnited States Coast Survey
  • SubjectNautical charts--New York (State)--New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Maps collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Governors Island Historic District (New York County, N.Y.)Gowanus Canal (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.