Coast chart No.105 from Penobscot bay to Kennebec Entrance
Title:
Coast chart No.105 from Penobscot bay to Kennebec Entrance
Type:
Subject:
Description:
Sounding Map
First publication 1873, corrected July 30 1897
First publication 1873, corrected July 30 1897
Publisher:
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Date:
1873
Collection:
Jesup Map Archive
Dimensions:
110x88
Quantity:
1
Notes:
Fair condition, some staining, minor tears on edges, shows bottom type and location of Lighthouses,, has a long list of Authorities, also shows tides, it uses an alchemic symbol meaning gold or the sun to represent the lighthouses, has been rolled (not well), cost 50 cents, from a trigonometrical survey by A. D. Bache and Benjamin Peirce Sup. of survey of the US coast guard, has beautiful drawings of different approaches on the bottom, very brittle
Drawer #:
R
Citation
“Coast chart No.105 from Penobscot bay to Kennebec Entrance,” Jesup Memorial Library, accessed November 21, 2024, https://jml.digitalarchive.us/items/show/1295.Item 3044