Preliminary Sketch of the Entrances to Cape Fear River and New Inlet North Carolina

Print, mounted. This map portrays New Inlet and other entrances to the Cape Fear River at is mouth. Courses of navigation from the Atlantic and through the entrances are shown as broken lines and bearings are reported. Soundings are given. Sailing directions and information relating to courses and b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.;Bolles, C. P.;Maffitt, John Newland, 1819-1886., U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey.
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources 1853
Subjects:
Cape Fear River (N.C.) > Maps.;Cape Fear River (N.C.) > Navigation.;Fear
Cape (N.C.) > Maps.;Oak Island (N.C.) > Maps
; Nautical charts > North Carolina > Cape Fear River.;Nautical charts > North Carolina > Fear
Cape
Region
; Lighthouses
Smith Island
Online Access:http://127.0.0.1/u?/ncmaps,1249
Description
Summary:Print, mounted. This map portrays New Inlet and other entrances to the Cape Fear River at is mouth. Courses of navigation from the Atlantic and through the entrances are shown as broken lines and bearings are reported. Soundings are given. Sailing directions and information relating to courses and bearings, tides, and currents are found in text appearing in the lower right corner of the map. Depths shown by stippling and soundings. Inland detail includes land cover, lighthouses, forts, and landmarks. This map was formerly classified as M.C. 2-E.

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