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Turkey: Sea of Marmara. Admiralty chart 224: 'The Sea of Marmara'. Chart also shows...

Catalogue reference: FO 925/3094

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FO 925/3094
Date
1845-1878
Description

Turkey: Sea of Marmara. Admiralty chart 224: 'The Sea of Marmara'. Chart also shows surrounding coasts, Gallipoli Peninsula, Bosphorus. Key to abbreviations. Compass roses. Insets: south-east Marmara Island; Rodosto Road; Erekli Bay; Palatia and Mermerdjik Bays; Pivatos or Boados Road; Silivri Road; Buyuk Chekmejeh; Gemlik or Kios Road; Gulf of Ismid; Mola Group; Artaki Isthmus; Pasha Leman and Kutali Road; Artahi or Erdek Road; Kamir Lema; view of Gallipoli Point. From surveys by Captain Manganari, Imperial Russian Navy, 1845 and 1848; and Captain T A B Spratt, Royal Navy, CB, 1854-5. Engraved by J and C Walker. Published at the Admiralty, 25 August 1859. Major corrections January 1864 and March 1873; minor corrections to May 1877. Orthography revised and corrected by Dr H Kiepert, Berlin, 1865. Printed note affixed: 'The lights in the Bosphorus ... are temporarily discontinued. May, 1877.'

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
97 cm x 60 cm
Map scale
1:360000
Physical condition
Engraved, with MS additions
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Administrative / biographical background
Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 4706.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3819458/

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