[Title] Long Island Sound [Sailing directions] Oyster Bay and Huntington are principal Harbours... [Sailing Directions] Huntington Bay has a fair Entrance...

Scale: circa 1:35,000 (bar). Chart of part of the eastern seaboard of the USA, with Long Island Sound, showing Huntington Bay, and (inset) Hell Gate. Sailing directions. Late pull from a plate of the Atlantic Neptune (HNS 155) surviving in the Hydrographic Department before being donated to the New York Historical Society.
[Inset: Hell Gate and the narrow pass.... circa 1:30,000 (bar), with sailing directions]

Object Details

ID: BAR246:2/22(2)
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet
Date made: 1778; [1947]; 1778 [1947]
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 83 cm x 63 cm