Islands and Anchorages in the North Pacific Ocean.
Scale varies. Chart consisting of six plans.
1. Sketch survey of Christmas Island Compiled from the observations of Captain Cook in 1777. Captain J Scott HMS Samarang 1842 and Commander J S Skerret US Ship Portsmouth 1874, circa 1:500,000; 2. West side and entrance to the lagoon of Christmas Island. Surveyed by Comr J S Skerret USS Portsmouth 1874, 1:46,800; 3. Washington Island. By Commander J S Skerret US Navy 1874, 1:46,800; 4. Johnston Island Anchorages. By the Officers of HMS Champion 1892, 1:18,150; 5. Johnston Is; and and Reef. By Liet. R Nugent... HMS Champion 1892, 1:145,200; 6. Palmyra Island. By Captain A Mostyn Field RN... HM Surveying Ship Penguin 1897, 1:45,800.
1. Sketch survey of Christmas Island Compiled from the observations of Captain Cook in 1777. Captain J Scott HMS Samarang 1842 and Commander J S Skerret US Ship Portsmouth 1874, circa 1:500,000; 2. West side and entrance to the lagoon of Christmas Island. Surveyed by Comr J S Skerret USS Portsmouth 1874, 1:46,800; 3. Washington Island. By Commander J S Skerret US Navy 1874, 1:46,800; 4. Johnston Island Anchorages. By the Officers of HMS Champion 1892, 1:18,150; 5. Johnston Is; and and Reef. By Liet. R Nugent... HMS Champion 1892, 1:145,200; 6. Palmyra Island. By Captain A Mostyn Field RN... HM Surveying Ship Penguin 1897, 1:45,800.
Object Details
| ID: | G267:23/1 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Charts and maps |
| Type: | Chart |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | HM Admiralty; Malby & Son Skerret, J.S. Nugent, R. Scott, James Cook, James Field, Arthur Mostyn |
| Vessels: | Penguin (1876); Portsmouth (1843) Champion (1878) HMS Samarang |
| Date made: | 1895; 1906; 1895 1906 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 67.3 cm x 100.2 cm |