Map of Kuwait Bay

IOR/L/PS/12/3924, f 175

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1946. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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Part of a chart showing the extent of the territorial waters of Kuwait Bay.

The map gives the area of Kuwait Bay as 215 square miles calculated on a line X-Y indicated on the map by a blue dotted line.

A letter from the Admiralty dated 26 September 1946 to the India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. (folio 174) relates to this map.

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Extent and format
1 map
Area map covers
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Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 29° 43' 17.4" N, 47° 31' 6.96" E
Top-right: 29° 43' 17.4" N, 48° 44' 46.68" E
Bottom-left: 29° 8' 7.44" N, 47° 31' 6.96" E
Bottom-right: 29° 8' 7.44" N, 48° 44' 46.68" E
Physical characteristics

Materials: printed on paper.

Dimensions: 300 x 690mm.

Written in
English in Latin script
Type
Map

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British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity.
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IOR/L/PS/12/3924, f 175

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1946 (CE, Gregorian)

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Map of Kuwait Bay, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/3924, f 175, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100080713089.0x000004> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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