Close's fishermen's chart of the North Sea. Compiled by A. Close. London. Sold by Edward Stanford Ltd. 12, 13 & 14 Long Acre, London W.C.2. [On reverse MS in biro] skipper George Warren 40 Deusland Street Milford Haven S/Wales 1950

Scale: circa 1:750,000. Chart of the North Sea from Rye to Erojsjoen [Norway]. Soundings in fathoms, banks and lights shown. Chart contains information on magnetic variation, keys to fishing grounds, war wreck cautions and a reminder that all skippers should report to Naval Control before leaving port. Chart compiled from surveys by SS. Hardy and SS. Explorer, 1909-1925 Insets: 1. Stronsay Harbour; 2. Ymuiden Harbour; 3. Entrance to the Humber

Object Details

ID: G218:1/56
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Close, Albert
Places: North Sea
Date made: 1946
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London