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Ukraine: Balaklava. Admiralty chart 2340: 'Black Sea Balaklava Bay'. Chart showing...

Catalogue reference: FO 925/3542

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FO 925/3542
Date
1854
Description

Ukraine: Balaklava. Admiralty chart 2340: 'Black Sea Balaklava Bay'. Chart showing soundings, town of Balaklava, hachures, fortifications, encampments, hospital, burial ground. Note of abbreviations. Scale: 11 inches to 1 sea mile. Compass rose. With view of Balaklava from a point two miles north affixed beneath lower border. Surveyed by Commander T A B Spratt, Royal Navy, and officers of HMSV Spitfire, 1854. Engraved by J and C Walker. Published at the Hydrographic Office, Admiralty, 18 December 1854. Dimensions: 68 cm x 52.5 cm, on sheet 76 cm x 52.5 cm.

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English
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Engraved
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Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 4759.
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3819905/

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