‘Part of the Ruweïs at Jebál’

IOR/X/3696

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The record is made up of 1 map sheet. It was created in 1862. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: Map Collections.

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Distinctive Features:

Depths shown by soundings Measurements of the depth of a body of water. .

The proposed track of the Telegraph Cable south of Cape Musondom shown in red line.

Inscriptions:

On recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. in the upper left-hand corner below title an explanatory note on survey and sources, signed 'C.G. Constable Commandr. H.M.I.N.'.

In the lower right-hand corner in later hand: ‘To accompany Letter no. 29, P. Stewart. 20/10/62’.

Extent and format
1 map sheet
Area map covers
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Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 26° 24' 38.7" N, 56° 15' 38.73" E
Top-right: 26° 24' 38.7" N, 56° 32' 15.69" E
Bottom-left: 26° 2' 41.33" N, 56° 15' 38.73" E
Bottom-right: 26° 2' 41.33" N, 56° 32' 15.69" E
Physical characteristics

Materials:

Pen and ink on tracing cloth

Dimensions:

380 x 280 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/3696
Former external reference(s)
U.VI.50

History of this record

Date(s)
1862 (CE, Gregorian)

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Places
Masandam Peninsula
People & organisations
C.G. Constable

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‘Part of the Ruweïs at Jebál’, British Library: Map Collections, IOR/X/3696, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100000010868.0x000001> [accessed 31 July 2026]

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