Cochin China preliminary chart of the Saigon or Don-Nai River with the Dantrang and Loirap branches leading to the city of Saigon compiled from the tracings of the French survey now in progress. 1861

Edition: Correctns. 1864. Sheet with smaller folded continuation sheet at top left. Engr. Scale: [1:150 000 (scale)]. Cartographic Note: Ungraduated. Lat & long of one position given. Variation shown. Additional Places: Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City. Contents Note: Inset: The City of Saigon as fortified in 1790 and surveyed in 1799, Inset: Coral banks in the Saigon River.

Object Details

ID: G271:4/7
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Walker, J. & C.; United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) Dayot, Jean Marie
Places: Vietnam; Ho Chi Minh City
Date made: 1863
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Printed area 64.5 x 63.5cm, on sheet 69.5 x 69cm.