Chart No 8A. The Gulf of St. Lawrence - Sheet X - Cape Breton Island surveyed by Captn. H. W. Bayfield R.N. assisted by Comr. Orlebar, Lieut. J. Hancock, W. Forbes, Mastr & T. Des Brisay, Mast. Assist. R.N. 1847-57. The upright soundings and other additions by Capt. Orlebar R.N. 1861.

Scale 1:256,500. Bound in New York - Canso Cables 1923 Folder . Chart No 8A. Black and white chart. Lights coloured. Soundings in fathoms.Tidal Information Panel. Navigatonal Informational Panel. Mss cable routes marked in green, blue and red. Ms annotation 'continued from chart No 729 (Admiralty) 7A. Black No 8a on the reverse. Black No 653 on the reverse of the chart. Conversion Table, Fathoms - metres. One inset. St Paul I. - Telegraph & Signal Station surveyed by Captain H. W. Bayfield, R.N. 1836. Scale 1:75,000 (bar). 10 views (coastal profiles).

Object Details

ID: PIR246:4/66
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: HM Admiralty; Walker, J. & C.
Date made: 1860; 1886 1923
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall sheet dimensions: 102 cm x 70 cm; Between neat lines: 93 cm x 63 cm