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| Keywords: 80-G-40736: Highlights in the chart-making operations of the U.S. Navy Hydrographic Office. This office turns out more than two million charts a month. The rough sheets prepared by the men aboard survey ships are sent to Washington where, in the hands of skilled men and women. They are transferred into the detailed usable finished product. Here Miss Elsie Stavely plots the soundings and positions from the rough chart made in the field. She is the only woman in the Hydrographic service doing this specialized type of work. Photograph released February 1943. U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/06/07). 80-G-40736: Highlights in the chart-making operations of the U.S. Navy Hydrographic Office. This office turns out more than two million charts a month. The rough sheets prepared by the men aboard survey ships are sent to Washington where, in the hands of skilled men and women. They are transferred into the detailed usable finished product. Here Miss Elsie Stavely plots the soundings and positions from the rough chart made in the field. She is the only woman in the Hydrographic service doing this specialized type of work. Photograph released February 1943. U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/06/07). | ||||
