Indian Ocean Comoro Islands with the adjacent coasts of Africa and Madagascarcompiled from the latest Government surveys 1879.

Scale: circa 1:1,500,000 (lat). Chart with five insets:1.Comoro Island Maroni Anchorage from a French Government Plan of 1879 with additions by Nav Lieut JE Tully RN 1879 [circa 1:35,000 (bar)]; 2. Mohilla Island Fumboni Bays and Road by Mr J Richards Master RN 1848 [circa 1:35,000 (bar)]; 3. Mohilla Island Numa Choa Anchorage by messers Cloue and Daras of the French Navy 1845 [circa 1:150,000 (bar)]; 4. Johanna Island Johanna Road by Mr J Richards Master RN 1848 [circa 1:35,000 (bar)]; 5. Johanna Island Pomony Harbour by Mr JA Petch Act. Master RN 1859 [circa 1:17,000 (bar)]. Co-ordinates given; magnetic variation marked.

Object Details

ID: G251:11/5
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: HM Admiralty; Weller, Edward
Places: Comoro Islands; Indian Ocean Island Group
Date made: (1886) 1879
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 101.5 cm x 68.5 cm