[Chignecto Bay]

Three sheets. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:60 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: North at 22.5 degrees. Variation shown 13 degrees 40' W. Tidal symbols. Bar scales in statute and nautical miles. Additional Places: New Brunswick, Nova Scotia. 17D. Plate changes: Imprint June 1, 1777. The longitude correction has been engraved on the plate. Other features: Printed on Bates paper. Border yellow, land tinted green, red/brown coastal convention.

Object Details

ID: HNS17D
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet; Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet
Places: New Brunswick; Nova Scotia
Date made: 1777
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: Plate impressions 76 x 55cm, 75 x 54.5cm and 76 x 54.5cm.
Parts: [Chignecto Bay] (Chart)