Arracan: chart of the entrance to the river

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This navigation map of the mouth of the Kaladan River on the west coast of Arracan (modern Myanmar) features drawings of coastal features (elevations), bathymetry (sea depth), shoals and reefs, landmarks, and notes on how to enter the river safely.

Details
Date
1858
Printer/Publisher
Algar & Street; Straits Times Office; Jones & Co Litho.
Publication Location
London; Singapore
Attributes

Compass Rose

Longitude and Latitude

Written Note/Details

Scale

Insets

Elevation

Illustration

Features

Temple

Plantation/Forestry Area

Crops

River

Bathymetry

Maritime Route

Tide Data

Mountain/Volcano

Reef

Shoal

Wind Data

Library Catalogue

Title
Arracan, [map] : chart of the entrance to the river.
Author
Algar & Street
Publication Date
1858
Map Data
Scale [ca.1:61,000]
Format
1 map
Language
English
Extent
1 scans.
Additional Information
Algar & Street
Publisher Details
London : Algar & Street
Subjects
Arakan State (Burma) -- Maps
Shelfmark
D14:10 (1)
Permalink
http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/permalink/f/1vrc72e/oxfaleph015307094
Aleph System Number
15307094
Miscellaneous Notes

General Note: Depths shown as soundings.
General Note: Shows: rocks, data on anchorages, channels.
Geographic Coverage Note: Arakan, Burma.

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