A new and correct chart of the sea coast, from Orfordness Lights to Prittlewell

Bound sheet. Engraving. Scale: [ca. 1: (bar)]. Bar scale in miles. North at 45 degrees (magnetic) with variation shown 18 degrees east. Contains a large coastal view: A prospect of the town of Gorlston. Also includes seven sets of sailing directions and a table of shallows.

Object Details

ID: DIS01(3)
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 52 x 73cm, on sheet 53 x 75cm.