.. Chart of the English Channel.. by.. Rich. Holmes Laurie corrected to 1852 to the right Honourable the Master Wardens and Assistants of the Corporation of Trinity House of Deptford

Scale: circa 1:600,000. Chart of the English Channel. Lights coloured. With nine insets and eight views. Rhumb line grid. Variation. Numerous sailing directions. Coordinates given. Blue back. In three pieces, badly torn Insets: The River Shannon from the sea to Limerick 1:600,000 bar; Lundy Island according to the Grand Trigonometrical Survey 1:73,000 bar; Skerries &c from a survey by Jm Foulerton Esq 1:130,000 bar; [Road of Brest] 1:180,000 bar; Shoreham Harbour from a survey of Wm Clegram Esq 1:23,000 bar; Newhaven 1:48,000 bar; The coast of France between Calais and Boulogne 1:200,000 bar; The Downs, Gull Stream, Goodwin Sands &c 1:110,000 bar

Object Details

ID: G223:1/38
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Laurie, Richard Holmes
Places: English Channel
Date made: 1852
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 194 cm x 98 cm