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‘Chart of the South East Coast of Arabia, on Mercator’s Projection, Compiled from a Trigonometric Survey, by S.B. Haines, Commander, Indian Navy. Assisted by Lieu.ts Wellsted, Sanders, Jardine & Shepherd, also Mess.rs Ball, Stevens, Rennie, Cruttenden, Grieve & Barrow, Midshipmen, I.N. Engraved by J.&C. Walker’ [‎5v] (2/2)

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‘Chart of the South East Coast of Arabia, on Mercator’s Projection, Compiled from a Trigonometric Survey, by S.B. Haines, Commander, Indian Navy. Assisted by Lieu.ts Wellsted, Sanders, Jardine & Shepherd, also Mess.rs Ball, Stevens, Rennie, Cruttenden, Grieve & Barrow, Midshipmen, I.N. Engraved by J.&C. Walker’
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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 10 Dec 1839. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: Map Collections.

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Published by John Walker, Geographer to the Honourable East India Company.

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Relief shown by hachures Lines drawn on a map to indicate the direction and steepness of slope. . Depths shown by soundings Measurements of the depth of a body of water. .

Nautical chart of the southern coast of the Arabian Peninsula from Bab-el-Mandeb Strait to the east of Ridah [Ar Raydah, Yemen] compiled from the surveys carried out by the Bombay Marine’s officers between 1820 and 1829.

Includes eight inset A small map or other image enclosed within the margin of a larger map, map sheet, or larger image; or papers placed inside a book or archival volume. maps with latitude and longitude variations reported: ‘Mugatayn’, ‘Bel’aaf’, ‘Bunder Broom, ‘Shahah Roads’, ‘Sharma’, ‘Shugra’, ‘Gosier’h’ and ‘Island of Socotra and adjacent parts’.

Numerous notations on topographic features, regions with the approximate location of the major tribes and details of their subdivision inserted on the map.

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1 map
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Orientation
North
Projection Any method by which the earth’s curved surface may be transposed (or projected) on to a flat surface.
Mercator
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 15° 24' 6.48" N, 43° 18' 12.24" E
Top-right: 15° 24' 6.48" N, 51° 33' 55.8" E
Bottom-left: 12° 26' 6.36" N, 43° 18' 12.24" E
Bottom-right: 12° 26' 6.36" N, 51° 33' 55.8" E
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Dimensions: 580 x 1117 mm, on sheet 669 x 1375 mm

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‘Chart of the South East Coast of Arabia, on Mercator’s Projection, Compiled from a Trigonometric Survey, by S.B. Haines, Commander, Indian Navy. Assisted by Lieu.ts Wellsted, Sanders, Jardine & Shepherd, also Mess.rs Ball, Stevens, Rennie, Cruttenden, Grieve & Barrow, Midshipmen, I.N. Engraved by J.&C. Walker’ [‎5v] (2/2), British Library: Map Collections, IOR/X/3630/10, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023868004.0x00000b> [accessed 12 August 2026]

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‘Chart of the South East Coast of Arabia, on Mercator’s Projection, Compiled from a Trigonometric Survey, by S.B. Haines, Commander, Indian Navy. Assisted by Lieu.ts Wellsted, Sanders, Jardine & Shepherd, also Mess.rs Ball, Stevens, Rennie, Cruttenden, Grieve & Barrow, Midshipmen, I.N. Engraved by J.&C. Walker’
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