A new and correct chart from the Isle of Dogs, to Prittlewell, and the Nore
Bound sheet, engraving. Scale: [circa 1: ]. Bar scale in miles. North at 159 degrees (magnetic). Contains sailing directions, a list of the best places for ships to anchor and a table of shallows. The cartouche is decorated with Father Thames and a boy fishing with a hand-line.
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Object Details
ID: | DIS01(2) |
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Collection: | Charts and maps |
Type: | Chart |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Diston, John; Robert Laurie & James Whittle |
Date made: | 1797 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Printed area 50.5 x 71cm, on sheet 53 x 75cm. |