[Penobscot Bay]
Two sheets. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:125 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: Variation shown 9 degrees W. Bar scales in statute and nautical miles. Additional Places: Maine. Imprint April 24, 1776. Hills hachured and settlements shown. Lacks soundings except at Fox islands. A single latitude value is given but no longitude. Printed on LVG paper. Page number '18' type-stamped overleaf. The longitude values in pencil on the bottom border are 20th century annotations.
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Object Details
ID: | HNS110A |
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Type: | Chart |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet; Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet |
Places: | Maine |
Date made: | 1776 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
Measurements: | Plate impressions both >54 x 75.5cm. |
Parts: | [Penobscot Bay] (Chart) |