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Vancouver Island (now in British Columbia, Canada): 2 copies of a track chart of...

Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/632/7-8

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This record is about the Vancouver Island (now in British Columbia, Canada): 2 copies of a track chart of... dating from 1866 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 1/632/7-8
Date
1866
Description

Vancouver Island (now in British Columbia, Canada): 2 copies of a track chart of HMS Scout 9-12 August 1866 showing her grounding off Nootka Island while 'conveying H.E. the Governor round the Id. to visit the Indian & other settlements'. The coast and inlets are also shown in outline. Scale: 1 inch to 10 miles (calculated). Originally sent with duplicate and original, respectively, of report number 46 dated 23 August 1866 from John A P Price, Captain, and F Townsend, Master, of HMS Scout; subsequently enclosed with letter no 1 dated 5 September 1866 from the Honourable Joseph Denman, Rear Admiral, Pacific Squadron, accompanying papers concerning the grounding of HMS Scout.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
34 cm x 58 cm
Physical condition
MS, coloured, on tracing cloth
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8955410/

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