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Minute Book number 56

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MB 56
Title
Minute Book number 56
Date
Apr - Jun 1902
Description

Loose page, number 37, with fold-out survey attached, chart number 360, North Atlantic Ocean, Bermuda Islands, surveyed by Captain Thomas Hurd, Royal Navy, 1783 - 97, corrections by Commander Edward Barnett and Mr John Parsons, Master, Royal Navy, 1843 - 55
Fold-out chart, showing British Kaulung Peninsula, China, 'Scheme for Coaling Depot Erection and Position of Coaling Pier', page 63
Attached pull-out survey, showing Portland Harbour, Limits of Dockyard Port of Portland, 'Portland, Draft of Revised Order in Council defining Limits, as a Dockyard Port'., page 139
Loose sheet, letter addressed to The Hydrographer, The Admiralty, SW, sent from 18 Finch Lane, London, signed by H Cuthbert Hall, dated the 24th June 1902, page 163
Attached fold-out survey, showing Hamoaze, near the Plymouth Sound, and 'Lights for Buoys Marking the Channel to and from - Proposed Arrangement', page 204
2 attached fold-out surveys, both depicting West Bay, Portland and Portland Harbour, 'Measured Mile off Chesil Beach, report as to positions suitable for Beacons to aid vessels running the mile', page 208
Attached survey, depicting Queenstown Harbour, 'Queenstown, Draft of New Order in Council to be forwarded to Senior Naval Officer , Coast of Ireland for comment', page 220
Attached fold-out survey, 'Dover, Naval Harbour, Proposed alteration in position of Spur Breakwater to Admiralty Pier Extension, and construction at area by Admiralty', page 234
Attached fold-out survey, 'Dover, Naval Harbour, Temporary Viaduct from Shore to East End of South Breakwater'. This is hidden amongst attached A4 sheets, page 235
Loose note, Memo dated 29th October 1902, 'The Hydrographer would like to have these papers for a short time when Devonport has returned the Sketch', signed by J F Parry. This is now attached to one of the attached A4 sheets, page 261
Attached envelope, 'Sketch of Proposed Method of placing Sounding Machines on Forebridges of HM Ships, By HMS 'Research', with letter 20th September 1902', containing fold-out diagram of base of ship, annotated with the idea for attaching Sounding Machines, also page 261
Attached envelope, 'Mooring Anchors for Dover and Gibraltar', containing the following documents: fold-out sketch of 'Special Mooring Anchor', including the Side Elevation, End Elevation, Sectional Elevation and the Plan; and the same document as a blueprint, page 267

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United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) Archive
Former department reference
HH 96
Physical description
1 volume
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/badac91a-8024-4495-bada-a3fd832e90b5/

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