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South China Sea: Vietnam, E Coast: Gulf of Tongking (Tonkin): Hon Son Duong (Hon-Tseu...

Catalogue reference: ADM 344/1373

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This record is about the South China Sea: Vietnam, E Coast: Gulf of Tongking (Tonkin): Hon Son Duong (Hon-Tseu... dating from 1878 Jan 01 - 1893 Dec 31 in the series Admiralty: Hydrographic Department: Coastal and Riverine Views. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
ADM 344/1373
Date
1878 Jan 01 - 1893 Dec 31
Description

South China Sea: Vietnam, E Coast: Gulf of Tongking (Tonkin): Hon Son Duong (Hon-Tseu or Ile Sovel) to Xuy Nong Chao (Iles Norway), vicinity; three items on one sheet: item 1, 'NW part of Tong King Gulf, Islands outside Fietza-Loong (Fietza-lung) Bay, South Litow (Lia Tao) Shan Islands and Gow Tow (Gau-tau) or Pirate Islands', HMS Egeria, 1876; item 2, 'South Litow Shan Island about 4 Miles off ', c1893; item 3, 'Vue des Terres comprises entre le Cap Boung-Quioua (Cape Vung Chua) et les deux Mamelles prise a 4 Milles dans le N69E de l'Ile Sovel' and 'Vue de deux Mamelles prise a 6 Milles' from French Sailing Directions

Note
Item 1, pen and ink with wash; item 2, pen and ink; item 3, print
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Folio 4D, item 8, page 9; China Sea Pilot vol. III and IV (Nautical Papers 30), pages 256-284
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11440028/

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