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'CHRONOMETRIC SURVEY of the BOMBAY BANK of SOUNDINGS BY Lieutts. W. B. Selby & R. W. Whish. Assisted by M. A. Sweney, G.O.B. Carew, R. Harding, C. Forster, & A. Macaulay, Midshipmen, A. Harrison, Actg. 1stClass 2ndMaster in the EAST INDIA'S COMPANY'S SURVEYING BRIG TAPTEE. Executed in Years 1849 and 1850.' [‎102a] (1/2)

The record is made up of 1 chart. It was created in 1868. 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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The map accompanies The Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society. From January 1865 to December 1867. (Edited by the Honorary Secretary.) Volume XVIII. : Article VII (pages 96-104), entitled 'Memorandum on the Geological Action on the Coast of Kattyawar [Kathiawar], and in the Runn of Kutch [Rann of Kutch].' By William Sowerby, FGS [Fellow of the Geological Society].

The chart indicates soundings Measurements of the depth of a body of water. and co-tidal lines.

The chart is inscribed 'Model Chart No. 1', and is signed by William Sowerby, January 1868.

There is a reference to the colours used in the chart in the lower left corner.

No scale given.

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1 chart
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Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 21° 37' 54.48" N, 68° 28' 50.88" E
Top-right: 21° 37' 54.48" N, 72° 58' 46.92" E
Bottom-left: 16° 4' 19.56" N, 68° 28' 50.88" E
Bottom-right: 16° 4' 19.56" N, 72° 58' 46.92" E
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Materials: Printed on paper

Dimensions: 940 x 680mm

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'CHRONOMETRIC SURVEY of the BOMBAY BANK of SOUNDINGS BY Lieutts. W. B. Selby & R. W. Whish. Assisted by M. A. Sweney, G.O.B. Carew, R. Harding, C. Forster, & A. Macaulay, Midshipmen, A. Harrison, Actg. 1stClass 2ndMaster in the EAST INDIA'S COMPANY'S SURVEYING BRIG TAPTEE. Executed in Years 1849 and 1850.' [‎102a] (1/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, ST 393, vol 18, p 102a, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/mirador/81055/vdc_100099704796.0x000028> [accessed 22 July 2026]

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