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Book A: Survey
Catalogue reference: SVY A/ C83 Atlantic Folio 1
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This record is a file about the Book A: Survey dating from 1823.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SVY A/ C83 Atlantic Folio 1
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Title (The name of the record)
- Book A: Survey
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1823
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Description (What the record is about)
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North Atlantic Ocean: Bermuda, north coast: Green Bay to Harrington Sound
Includes three sketches: 1) 'Ducking Shoal'; 2) 'Brackish Bay'; 3) 'Navy Wells'. Survey shows coastline, hydrography, anchorages, jetties, topography, settlements, buildings, land marks and remarks, including 'The outlines are copied from the Chart of C Lamprier, improved by Laurie and Whittle 1810'. Includes an illustration of men sailing, by 'P Parker 1823'. Colour manuscript. North point with compass indicator. Scale: 4.9 inches to 2 miles. Attributed to P Parker, as suggested byLieutenant Alexander Becher and illustration. Endorsed with black ink: 'Recd [received] from Wm [William] Maude, HMS Salisbury 2 Jany [January] 1824' with monogram [illegible] and stamp: 'Hydrographical Office'. Estimated date: 1823, as suggested by Lieutenant Alexander Becher and illustration
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) Archive
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 33 x 42 cm
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Damaged edges and creased; Evidence of repair tape residue on reverse
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/dc3b6a27-cfd9-4e00-85a7-7af5036e9648/
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SVY Book A
Book A: Survey
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Hydrographic Survey and incoming data
Within the series: SVY Book A
Book A: Survey
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Book A: Survey