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‘Part of the Ruweïs at Jebál’ [‎1r] (1/2)

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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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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’.

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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
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Materials:

Pen and ink on tracing cloth

Dimensions:

380 x 280 mm

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English in Latin script
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‘Part of the Ruweïs at Jebál’ [‎1r] (1/2), British Library: Map Collections, IOR/X/3696, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023431975.0x000002> [accessed 25 August 2026]

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