‘Sounding (in feet) round Flint Island reduced to Extreme Low Water mark as Corrected by a Tide gage’

IOR/X/3248

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The record is made up of 1 plan. It was created in 1844. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: Map Collections.

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Distinctive Features:

Relief shown by contours.

Depths recorded in feet indicated by dotted lines and numerous sounding lines labelled with the cardinal directions.

Signed by a Special Committee on the Aden Defences formed of Engineers Lieutenant Colonel C.W. Grant and Major Artillery William Jacob, Bombay 23rd April 1844.

Extent and format
1 plan
Area map covers
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Scale
not given
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 12° 47' 51.07" N, 44° 58' 57.2" E
Top-right: 12° 47' 51.07" N, 44° 59' 23.64" E
Bottom-left: 12° 47' 28.73" N, 44° 58' 57.2" E
Bottom-right: 12° 47' 28.73" N, 44° 59' 23.64" E
Physical characteristics

Materials:

Pen and ink on paper

Dimensions:

661 x 995 mm

Written in
English in Latin script
Type
Map

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Access & Reference

Original held at
British Library: Map Collections
Access conditions

Unrestricted

Archive reference
IOR/X/3248
Former British Library reference
M.IX.18

History of this record

Date(s)
1844 (CE, Gregorian)

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Places
Aden
People & organisations
William JacobC.W. Grant

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‘Sounding (in feet) round Flint Island reduced to Extreme Low Water mark as Corrected by a Tide gage’, British Library: Map Collections, IOR/X/3248, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100000010750.0x000001> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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