New general chart of the North Sea or German Ocean extending on the east from Boulogne to Drontheim including the Sleeve, Kattegat and Baltic Straits and on the west, from Dungeness to the Shetland Islands, by Mr G. Spence, Lieut. Brodie and others, also from the new French, Dutch, Danish and Swedish charts and by Joesph Foss Dessiou, Master of the Royal Navy, London, published by W. Fader, Charing Cross, June 4th 1812
Scale: circa 1:700,000. One printed sheet [of six], chart of the North Sea. (E) Yorkshire to the English Channel. Linen backed. Printed tracks. Table of the latitudes and longitudes of the principal points of this chart. Additional dedication reads Chart of the North Sea by Joseph Foss Dessiou, Master of the Royal Navy Insets: 1. Holy Island, Fern Islands and the Staples [part of] 1:85,000 bar; 2. Hollesly Bay and Harwich Harbour with the adjacent dangers 1:120,000 bar
Object Details
| ID: | G218:1/6(3)E |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Charts and maps |
| Type: | Chart |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Dessiou, Joseph Foss; Faden, William |
| Places: | North Sea |
| Date made: | 4 June 1812 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 62.5 cm x 79 cm |