A chart of the Banks of Newfoundland

Hand coloured. North arrow with rhumb lines and variation. Depths shown by soundings. Bar scale in nautical leagues. Includes notes. "Drawn from a great number of hydrographical surveys, chiefly from those of Chabert, Cook and Fleurieu, and recent observations by Frans. Owen " (title). Ind...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Robert Laurie and James Whittle (Firm)
Other Authors: Chabert, Joseph Bernard, marquis de, 1724-1805; Cook, James, 1728-1779; Fleurieu, C. P. Claret (Charles Pierre Claret), comte de, 1738-1810; Owen, Francis; Tuppen, I.
Format: Map
Language:English
Published: London, UK 1803
Subjects:
Grand Banks of Newfoundland > Maps
Nautical charts > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Newfoundland studies
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/maps/id/333
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Summary:Hand coloured. North arrow with rhumb lines and variation. Depths shown by soundings. Bar scale in nautical leagues. Includes notes. "Drawn from a great number of hydrographical surveys, chiefly from those of Chabert, Cook and Fleurieu, and recent observations by Frans. Owen " (title). Indicates routes taken by Chabert and Fleurieu. Includes "Table of astronomical observations on which chart is based."

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