A plan of soundings from Pulo Aor to the Southward, and outside of the Reef off Point Romania towards the entrance of Sincapour Strait

infoRoss, Daniel; Walker, John; 1818

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Navigation chart of part of the South China Sea leading to the eastern entrance of the Singapore Strait. Features bathymetry (sea depth), anchor points, shoals and other obstructions, landmark hills, and detailed explanatory notes.

Details
Date
1818
Map Maker
Ross, Daniel; Walker, John
Printer/Publisher
James Horsburgh
Publication Location
London
Attributes

Compass Rose

Contour Lines/Elevation

Longitude and Latitude

Written Note/Details

Insets

Elevation

Features

Bathymetry

Maritime Route

Tide Data

Mountain/Volcano

Wetlands

Reef

Shoal

Library Catalogue

Title
A plan of Soundings from Pulo Aor to the Southward and outside of the Reef off Point Romania to the entrance of Sincapour Strait with the Land adjacent and the relative positions of the Hills & c. COLLBN Port 177 N 27
Author/creator
Ross, Daniel (1780-1849)<br>Walker, J.
Subject (topical)
Maps (documents); Depth finders
Country
Netherlands
Date issued
2019 
Language
English
Extent
online resource
Note
Published according to Act of Parlement 1st Jan.y 1806 by James Horsburgh. Corrected from a survey by Capt. Dl. Ross in 1818.<br>First issued in 1806, the present map is revised, with corrections to 1818.<br>In the waterways are given depth figures measured with a sounding load.<br>With "Explanatory Descriptions" and "Notes".<br>Extra degrees are written on the map below.
Subject (geographic)
Asia; Southeast Asia; Malay Peninsula; Malacca, Strait of
Published
London : James Horsburgh, 1818
Shelfmark
COLLBN Port 177 N 27
Persistent URL
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3282789

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