Trinidad Island - Eastern Portion'
Large British nautical sea chart. Sea charts such as this were working navigational aids which were commonly updated and corrected during their working lives by hand annotation and/or printed overlays. They may also feature manuscript navigational notes, comments or other markings, 1869 (1950)
Title of map: 'Trinidad Island - Eastern Portion'
DATE PRINTED: Surveyed 1866-1937. Published 1869. New edition 1914. Corrections to 1950    
IMAGE SIZE: Approx 102.0 x 69.5cm, 40.25 x 27.25 inches (Large); Please note that this is a folding map.
ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Bocas Del Dragon to Icacos point from the surveys by Commr. Alun Jones, R.N., and the Officers of H.M. Surveying Ship
Challenger" 1936. Eastern portion of Gulf of Paria surveyed by Commr. C.H. Knowles, D.S.O., R.N., and the Officers of H.M. Surveying Ship "Ormonde" 1925. Southern Portion of Trinidad Island surveyed by Commr. E.H.B. Baker, R.N., and the Officers of H.M. Surveying Ship "Challenger" 1937 with additions from the United States Government charts to 1934. Eastern portion of Trinidad Island mainly from a survey by Commr. W. Chimmo, R.N., and the Officers of H.M. Surveying Ship "Gannet," 1866-1868
PROVENANCE: London. Published at the Admiralty under the Superintendence of Captn. G.H. Richards, R.N., F.R.S., Hydrographer. Crown Copyright reserved
TYPE: Large British nautical sea chart. Sea charts such as this were working navigational aids which were commonly updated and corrected during their working lives by hand annotation and/or printed overlays. They may also feature manuscript navigational notes, comments or other markings
VERSO: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain
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