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Chart of the Red Sea, comprising the part above Jiddah, on Mercator's projection, compiled from a stasimetric survey, executed in the years 1830, 31, 32 and 33 in the Honble. Compy's. ship Palinurus, by Comder. R. Moresby, RMG F0111
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Chart of the Red Sea, comprising the part above Jiddah, on Mercator's projection, compiled from a stasimetric survey, executed in the years 1830, 31, 32 and 33 in the Honble. Compy's. ship Palinurus, by Comder. R. Moresby, RMG F0111

Chart of the Red Sea, comprising the part above Jiddah, on Mercator's projection, compiled from a stasimetric survey, executed in the years 1830, 31, 32 & 33 in the Honble. Compy's. ship Palinurus, by Comder. R. Moresby, and Lieut. T.G. Carless, Indian Navy. T.G. Carless Draughtsn. I.N. Two sheets. Engr. Scale: ca. 1:700 000. Cartographic Note: North at 25 degrees. Graduated. Variation noted in different places. Soundings and seabed contours. Hills hachured. Contents Note: Tracks of Palinurus. 5 views. Some placenames given in Arabic. G253:4/10a&b Red Sea

Date
1836
Mapmaker / publisher
Commander Robert Moresby; John Walker Jr. for HEIC; Thomas Grere Carless
Place
the Red Sea
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
chart
Original size
5,035 × 7,445 pixels

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"Chart of the Red Sea, comprising the part above Jiddah, on Mercator's projection, compiled from a stasimetric survey, executed in the years 1830, 31, 32 and 33 in the Honble. Compy's. ship Palinurus, by Comder. R. Moresby, RMG F0111" (1836). Commander Robert Moresby; John Walker Jr. for HEIC; Thomas Grere Carless, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chart_of_the_Red_Sea,_comprising_the_part_above_Jiddah,_on_Mercator%27s_projection,_compiled_from_a_stasimetric_survey,_executed_in_the_years_1830,_31,_32_and_33_in_the_Honble._Compy%27s._ship_Palinurus,_by_Comder._R._Moresby,_RMG_F0111.tiff

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