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Turkey: Dardanelles: Admiralty chart 2429: 'Mediterranean. The Dardanelles (Ancient...
Catalogue reference: FO 925/3362
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This record is about the Turkey: Dardanelles: Admiralty chart 2429: 'Mediterranean. The Dardanelles (Ancient... dating from 1840-1873 in the series Foreign Office: Library: Maps and Plans. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- FO 925/3362
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1840-1873
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Description (What the record is about)
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Turkey: Dardanelles: Admiralty chart 2429: 'Mediterranean. The Dardanelles (Ancient Hellespont) ...'. Scale 1 inch to 1 sea mile. Insets: 'The Narrows' and coastal views. Area from western entrance to Cape Nagara surveyed by Commander T Graves, Royal Navy, 1840, and Captain T A B Spratt, Royal Navy, 1855; from Nagara to Gallipoli by Commander W J L Wharton, J Navigating Lieutenant Millard and C H C Langdon, Lieutenants C J Fellowes and W U Moore, and P H Wright, Navigating Sub Lieutenants A Havergal and E P Chapman, HMS Shearwater, 1872; the Narrows by Spratt, assisted by Lieutenant A L Mansell, J Stokes, Master, G R Wilkinson, Acting Mate, and E W Brooker, Second Master, 1855. Magnetic variation 1871. Drawn by E J Powell, Hydrographic Office, under the direction of Captain R Hoskyn, Superintendent of Charts. Engraved by Davies, Bryer and Co Published at the Admiralty, 25 September 1871. Corrections to November 1873.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 77 cm x 99 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:72900
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Engraved
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 4598.
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3819726/
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