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China, E Coast: Sanmen Wan (San Mun Bay) to Zhoushan Dao (Chusan Archipelago), vicinity;...

Catalogue reference: ADM 344/1520

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This record is about the China, E Coast: Sanmen Wan (San Mun Bay) to Zhoushan Dao (Chusan Archipelago), vicinity;... dating from 1884 Jan 01 - 1917 Dec 31 in the series Admiralty: Hydrographic Department: Coastal and Riverine Views. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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ADM 344/1520
Date
1884 Jan 01 - 1917 Dec 31
Description

China, E Coast: Sanmen Wan (San Mun Bay) to Zhoushan Dao (Chusan Archipelago), vicinity; four items on one sheet: item 1, 'No 1 - Entrance to SE Channel from NW', 'No 2 - Entrance to SE Channel from SE Distant 4 Miles - Peak Island on with Kittoe Point incentre Vernon Island (Hea-che-mun), Ty whui shan on right' and 'No 3 - Appearance of Jansen Island (Laoush)' annotated; item 2, 'Tae Chow Group' by Captain Mundy, HMS Iris, showing 'Southern Island called Hea Chud Shan Lat 28 23'N; Long 121 55'E'; item 3, 'Outline Hieshan Islands W by N 15 Miles Lat 28 50'N; Long 122 15'E' from HMS Sappho, 1884, annotated; item 4, 'Hieshan Islands'

Note
Item 1, watercolour; items 2-3, pen and ink; item 4, engraving proof
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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Folio 5A, item 35, page 35; China Sea Pilot vol. III (Nautical Papers 32), pages 275-299; V11321a
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11440411/

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