Chart of the Pacific Ocean from the equinoctial to the latitude of 39 1/2 d. no. [1908?]

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Chart of the Pacific Ocean from the equinoctial to the latitude of 39 1/2 d. no. [1908?]

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Includes routes of Anson's ship the Centurion and the Spanish galleon Nuestra Señora de Cobadonga from Acapulco to the Philippines (where Anson captured her in 1743) and back; routes shown in red with notes.

1 ms. map : hand col. ; 269 x 866 mm.

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