Indian Ocean Ceylon south coast surveyed by Mr TH Twynham Mastr Attendt at Pt de Galle 1833...
Scale: 1:302,000. Engraved by J & C Walker. Five insets. Two views. Coordinates given.
Insets: 1. Colombo Harbour circa 1:25,000 from a survey supplied by Sir John Coode CE...1878; 2. Dodandowe Bay circa 1:25,000; 3. Kirinde Road circa 1:25,000; 4. Belligam Bay circa 1:25,000 Red Bay of the charts; 5. Point de Galle Harbour circa 1:17,000 surveyed by GF McDougall and HR Harris masters RN 1860.
Thomas Holloway Twynam (1794-1869) was Master Attendant at Trincomalee and then Poine de Galle between 1822-1859, during which time he conducted surveys of the coast of Sri Lanka, as well as being the first agent for P&O shipping at Pointe de Galle.
Insets: 1. Colombo Harbour circa 1:25,000 from a survey supplied by Sir John Coode CE...1878; 2. Dodandowe Bay circa 1:25,000; 3. Kirinde Road circa 1:25,000; 4. Belligam Bay circa 1:25,000 Red Bay of the charts; 5. Point de Galle Harbour circa 1:17,000 surveyed by GF McDougall and HR Harris masters RN 1860.
Thomas Holloway Twynam (1794-1869) was Master Attendant at Trincomalee and then Poine de Galle between 1822-1859, during which time he conducted surveys of the coast of Sri Lanka, as well as being the first agent for P&O shipping at Pointe de Galle.
Object Details
| ID: | WSK255:2/4(3) |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Charts and maps |
| Type: | Chart |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | HM Admiralty; Walker, J. & C. Twynham, T.H. Coode CE, John McDougall, George Frederick Harris, H. R. |
| Date made: | 1858; 1861; 1858 1861 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |