A chart of the Gulph of Especia and Porto Venere: surveyed by Captain William Wolseley of His Majesty's Ship Trusty: March 1788

Single sheet. Col ms. Medium: 2 leaves joined at vertical centre-line. Linen backed. Scale: [ca.1:23 000 (bar)]. Cartographic Note: North at 255 degrees. Ungraduated. Variation, soundings, nature of seabed and tidal set shown. Scale in miles. Additional Places: Spezia, Portovenere. Contents Note: Fortifications and other buildings shown, with key. Note on tides. Note on beef, water and wood supplies and on mooring.

Object Details

ID: G232:2/23
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wolseley, William
Places: La Spezia; Portovenere
Date made: 1788
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Drawing area 58 x 70cm, on sheet 59 x 70cm.
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