Eastern Caribbean portion of Chart of Atlantic Ocean by A

Eastern Caribbean portion of Chart of Atlantic Ocean by A. Lindenkohl 1882. Showing Gulf Stream, Currents, Surface and Bottom Temperatures and Soundings. This bathymetric map details much of the work of the C&GS Steamer BLAKE and is among the earliest detailed maps of a continental margin. Note Puerto Rico Trenc h. This is perhaps the earliest correct depiction of a trench.

Photo Category: Coast and Geodetic Survey - Archive Seafloor Mapping
Photo Location: Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean
Photo Date: 1882