The coast of China, the Japan islands and Oriental Archipelago. The northern Pacific Ocean with its eastern isles. The coast of California, Oregon &c. The western coasts of central America &c.

Scale: circa 1:1,000,000 (Lat). Blue-backed chart with eighteen insets. current direction arrows. Manuscript bearings - blue and red.
Insets: 1. Nagasaki Harbour circa 1:90,000 (bar); 2. Victoria Harbour Vancouver Harbour circa 1:60,000 (bar); 3. The Oregon or Columbia River from the sea to Fort Vancouver circa 1:4,000,000; 4. The Harbour of San Francisco circa 1:2,500,000; 5. Acapulco Bay circa 1:65,000; 6. Sandwich Islands circa 1:10,000,000 (Lat); 7. Hanalai Bay circa 1:47,500 (bar); 8. Honolulu Harbour circa 1:40,000 (bar); 9. Kailua Bay circa 1:28,000; 10. Waiakia or Byron Bay circa 1:100,000; 11. Guaymas Harbour [Gulf of California] circa 1:150,000; 12. Port Sacrifios circa 1:27,000; 13. Port Guatulco circa 1:37,000; 14. Port La Union circa 1:32,500; 15. Realejo Harbour circa 1:75,000; 16. Harbours etcetera on the north west coast of Otaheite circa 1:40,000; 17. Galapagos Island circa 1:9,500; 18. Bay of Panama circa 1:2,000,000.

Object Details

ID: G266:2/11
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Laurie, Richard Holmes
Date made: 1877
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 210 cm x 108 cm