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Tracing from Admiralty chart 1897(a) showing Plumper Bay, Thetis Cove, Esquimalt,...

Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/632/4

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This record is about the Tracing from Admiralty chart 1897(a) showing Plumper Bay, Thetis Cove, Esquimalt,... dating from 1858-1865 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
MFQ 1/632/4
Date
1858-1865
Description

Tracing from Admiralty chart 1897(a) showing Plumper Bay, Thetis Cove, Esquimalt, Vancouver Island (now in British Columbia, Canada) showing soundings, the proposed site of the coal shed and wharf and the proposed positions of guns. Scale: 1 inch to 680 feet (calculated). Originally accompanying a letter, dated 18 August 1865 from Trevenor P Coole, Captain, and William H Sharp, Master, HMS Sutlej to the Honourable Joseph Denman, Rear Admiral, Commander in Chief, Pacific Squadron, enclosed in the Rear Admiral's letter number 106 dated 18 August 1865.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
18 cm x 20 cm
Physical condition
MS on tracing cloth
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8955407/

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Tracing from Admiralty chart 1897(a) showing Plumper Bay, Thetis Cove, Esquimalt,...

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