Nautical Chart, Ninety Miles Beach to Otago

Maker
Royal Navy Hydrographic Office
Stokes, John Lort
Production date
1865

Object detail

Brief Description
Nautical chart published by the Royal Navy Hydrographic Office regarding the area from Ninety Mile Beach to Otago, circa 1865.

Chart shows soundings around Otago Province with physical features of the region and includes magnetic variations and remarks on physical features.

Chart first surveyed by Captain J Stokes from 1849 to 1851 with soundings by Captain Cook, M D'Urville and Commander Drury. Published by the Hydrographic Office of the Admiralty on 5 April 1857.

Unknown scale. Soundings are in fathoms.
Production date
1865
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Printed black ink on linen paper
Measurements
Height x Width: 975 x 660mm
Subject date
05 Apr 1857
1849-1851
1865
Other number(s)
5063, 64431

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