West Indies, Trinidad Island and Gulf of Paria surveyed by Commander W. Chimmo, R.N. assisted by Lieut. W.J. I. Wharton, Nav. Lieut. J.J. Covey, Sub-Lieut. E. R. W. Noble and Nav. Sub-Lieut C. W. Baillie in HM Surveying ship Gannet 1866 - 8.

Scale circa 1: 150, 000. Chart No 2A. Bound in West India Cables, Barbados - Demerara, Trinidad - Barbados and Barbados - Turks Island Cable Folder, 1924. Black and white chart. Lights coloured. Soundings in fathoms. Tidal Information table. Abbreviation identification panel. Currents information panel. MSS cable routes marked in blue, r and black. Mss colour cable key. Bar scale.
One inset (a) Bocas de Dragas (Dragon's Mouth) from a survey by Lieut G. B. Lawrence and the officers of H.M. Surveying Ship Scorpion 1849, scale 1:44:980. One coastal profile view.

Object Details

ID: PIR245:17/9
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Davies, Bryer & Company; HM Admiralty
Date made: 1869; 1923 1924
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall sheet dimensions: 102 cm x 70 cm; Between neat lines: 98.5 cm x 63.5 cm