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China, SE Coast: approaches to Fuzhou (Foochow): Min Jiang River, vicinity; five...

Catalogue reference: ADM 344/1504

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This record is about the China, SE Coast: approaches to Fuzhou (Foochow): Min Jiang River, vicinity; five... dating from 1850 Jan 01 - 1915 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 344/1504
Date
1850 Jan 01 - 1915 Dec 31
Description

China, SE Coast: approaches to Fuzhou (Foochow): Min Jiang River, vicinity; five items on one sheet: items 1 and 2, 'The Brothers NW by W1/2W' by P Cracroft, HMS Reynard, 1850 and 1851, annotated; item 3, 'NE & SW Leading Marks for finding position of Automatic Whistle Buoy outside Min River' from HMS Porpoise, 1892; item 4, 'Min River - Pagoda Point', (Lt W P Dawson?), HMS Waterwitch, 1897 to 1900, annotated; item 5, 'Entrance to River Min from North Channel'

Note
Items 1-2, pen and ink; item 3, monochrome watercolour; item 4, pencil; item 5, watercolour
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Folio 5A, item 19, page 19; China Sea Pilot vol. III (Nautical Papers 32), pages 170-177; V11054 and V11339
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Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11440834/

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