North West Pacific Ocean including Yellow, Japan & Okhotsk Seas. The Kuril Islands and Kamchatka. compiled from the most recent surveys in the Hydrographic Office, 1877.

Scale: 1:5,500,000 . Bound in Pacific Ocean Project 1882 folder. Black and white chart. Lights coloured. Soundings in fathoms. Abbreviations Identifcation Panel. Mss cable routes marked in black. Mss Arc of Great Circle marked in red pecked line.

Mss section of the North Pacific Ocean, between Akishi Bay and Kyska Bay, Aleutians (as far as Long 158 (degrees) E showing soundings 1500 miles. Mss note ' Cable lines and sections of Ground are copied from charts communicated by Mr H. Cameron Q. C M. P. Canada, through Mr V. Chauvin (August 1882)'. Mss note 'The soundings in green are taken from American chart No. 529, corrections to 5.1.80. The types marked in pencil were added by Siemans Brother & Co Sept 1892. Black number 383 on the reverse of the chart.

Object Details

ID: PIR266:4/3
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: HM Admiralty; Davies & Company
Date made: 1877; 1879 1881
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall sheet dimensions: 86.5 cm x 68 cm; Between neat lines: 78 cm x 65 cm