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Plettenbergs Bay on the SE coast of Africa. Surveyd in July & Augt. 1797 by lieut: Wm McL Rice Royal Navy
Single sheet. Col. ms. Scale: [ca. 1:55 000 (bar)]. Cartographic Note: Ungraduated. Soundings in fathoms. Scale in nautic miles. Additional Places: Cape of Good Hope, Plettenberg Bay. Contents Note: Text note on lat & long, variation, tide. 3 views.
The original for one of the earliest Admiralty charts, later No. 640, published Sept 1801.
The original for one of the earliest Admiralty charts, later No. 640, published Sept 1801.
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Object Details
| ID: | G252:2/13 |
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| Collection: | Charts and maps |
| Type: | Chart |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Rice, William |
| Places: | Cape of Good Hope; Plettenberg Bay |
| Date made: | 1797 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Drawing area 42 x 47cm, on sheet 46 x 50cm. |