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‘Rough Outline, to shew the place where the “Mary Florence” was wrecked on 3d June 1850’ [‎359r] (1/2)

The record is made up of 1 map sheet. It was created in 20 Sep 1850. 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 shows Ras Asseer [Ras Asir] with the position of the wrecks of the Memnon and Mary Florence marked. The elevations of Ras Asseer and Ras Jerda foon [Cape Guardafui] are also given. The map was made by Lieutenant Charles Cruttenden, Assistant Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. at Aden.

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1 map sheet
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Scale
Scale approximately 1: 1:251460
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 11° 51' 12.6" N, 51° 11' 44.52" E
Top-right: 11° 51' 12.6" N, 51° 17' 44.52" E
Bottom-left: 11° 42' 57.96" N, 51° 11' 44.52" E
Bottom-right: 11° 42' 57.96" N, 51° 17' 44.52" E
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Materials: Manuscript; black ink on paper

Dimensions: 321 x 194mm.

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English in Latin script
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‘Rough Outline, to shew the place where the “Mary Florence” was wrecked on 3d June 1850’ [‎359r] (1/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/F/4/2391/128021, f 359, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100133316827.0x000016> [accessed 13 August 2026]

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