[Sable Island]

Two sheets, Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:120 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: North at 15 degrees. Variation shown 13 degrees 57 W. There is a longitude error, so that the island is shown too far east. Bar scales in statute and nautical miles. Plate same as HNS73B. Printed on Bates paper. Border yellow, island outlined in blue.

Object Details

ID: HNS73D
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet; Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet
Date made: 1776
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: Plate impressions 75.5 x >56cm and 75.5 x >52.5cm.
Parts: [Sable Island] (Chart)