Harbours and Anchorages in the Red Sea, (a) Safajah Island, (b) Sherm Dumeigh, (c) Port Sawakin, (d) Hodeidah Road, (e) Ras El'Askah, (f) Farisan Island, (g) Kamaran Bay.
Scale: circa Seven charts on one sheet. a) Safajah Island, Anchorages by Captain G. S. Nares, R.N., (b) Sherm Dureigh by Comr W. H. C. Selby Ran and the officers of HMS Vestal, 1878, (c) Port Sawakin by Capn W. J. S. Pullen RN 1858-9, (d) Hodeidah Road by Lieutt R. W. Whish, Indian Navy, 1854 with additions from a French plan of 1865, (e)Ras El' Askar by Comr Elwah and Lieutt Pinching, I.N. (f) Farisan I. Anchorages by Comrs Haines & Elwon and Lieutt Pinching, I.N., (g) Kamaran bay by Comr Elwon & Lieutt Piching, I.N.
Bound in Red Sea Folder, 1882.. Black and white chart. Soundings in fathoms. Mss cable routes marked in red and blue. Abbreviations Identification scale. Bar scales. Black No 293 on reverse. Two views (coastal views).
Bound in Red Sea Folder, 1882.. Black and white chart. Soundings in fathoms. Mss cable routes marked in red and blue. Abbreviations Identification scale. Bar scales. Black No 293 on reverse. Two views (coastal views).
Object Details
| ID: | PIR253:1/9 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Charts and maps |
| Type: | Chart |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO); Davies & Company |
| Date made: | 1873; 1882 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall sheet dimensions: 68 cm x 86 cm; Between neat lines: 60 cm x 80 cm |