South-west Pacific - Plans of Anchorages in New Hanover, New Ireland and New Britain From Partial Surveys by the British & Foreign Governments to 1881 New Britain from a sketch survey by W. Powell Esqre. 1879

Scale: circa 1:1,000,000 (lat). Chart with six insets; magnetic variation marked. Coordinates given.
Insets: [1] New Britain Duke of York Group surveyed by Lieutt. G. E. Richards R.N. H.M.S. "Renard", 1879., scale: circa 1:37,000 (bar); [2] New Ireland Holz Haven, scale: circa 1:21,000 (bar); [3] Duke of York 1. Port Hunter Sketch by Lieutt. W. Bradley R.N. 1791, scale: circa 1:24,000 (bar); [4] New Hanover Expedition Bay and Water Haven, scale: circa 1:25,000; [6] New Britain Blanche Bay surveyed by Lieutenant G.E. Richards, R.N. Assisted by Sub.-Lieutt. L. Tippinge, R.N. H.M.S. "Renard", 1879., scale: circa 1:80,000 (bar).
Bibliography: No. 84 in a folder made up by J.D. POTTER Ltd.; see 298:8/3(b) for original folder list.

Object Details

ID: G264:4/4
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: HM Admiralty; Davies & Company Richards, George Henry Powell, W.
Places: New Guinea; Bismarck Archipelago
Vessels: Renard (1856)
Date made: 1878; 1885; 1878 1885
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 49.5 cm x 68 cm