Chart of the Red Sea, comprising the part above Jiddah, on Mercator's projection, compiled from a stasimetric survey, executed in the years 1830, 31, 32 & 33 in the Honble. Compy's. ship Palinurus, by Comder. R. Moresby, and Lieut. T.G. Carless, Indian Navy. T.G. Carless Draughtsn. I.N.
Two sheets. Engr. Scale: [ca. 1:700 000]. Cartographic Note: North at 25 degrees. Graduated. Variation noted in different places. Soundings and seabed contours. Hills hachured. Contents Note: Tracks of Palinurus. 5 views.
Some placenames given in Arabic.
Some placenames given in Arabic.
Object Details
| ID: | G253:4/10B |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Charts and maps |
| Type: | Chart |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Walker, John; Moresby, Robert Carless, Thomas Grere |
| Places: | Red Sea |
| Date made: | 1836 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Each sheet printed area 96 x 63cm, on sheet 102 x 69cm. |