Media Information
 
 
 
Collection:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Author:
Bache, A. D.
Date:
1853
Short Title:
Davis' Shoal.
Publisher:
U.S.
Washington
Type:
Atlas Map; Chart Map
Obj Height cm:
46
Obj Width cm:
49
Scale 1:
200,000
Note:
Engraved nautical chart. Depths by soundings. Includes tables. "(A no. 4)" In upper margin "No. 4," "Presented under authority of an act of Congress of the United States of June 3d 1844 by direction of the Treasury Department, A.D. Bache Superintendent Coast Survey."
State/Province:
Massachusetts
Region:
Nantucket Shoals (Mass.)
Full Title:
Preliminary sketch showing the positions of Davis' Shoal and other dangers recently discovered by the Coast Survey and the soundings on the Old South Shoal, Bass Rip, Old Man, Pochick Rip &c. By the hydrographic parties under the command of Lieut. C.H. Davis, U.S. Navy in 1846, '47 & '48, Lieut. C.H. McBlair, U.S.N. in 1849, '50, '51 & '52 and Lieut. H.S. Stellwagen, U.S.N. in 1853, assistants U.S.C.S. A.D. Bache Superintendent. 1853. (with logo) U.S. Coast Survey Office.
List No:
2470.004
Series No:
8
Engraver or Printer:
Davis, Charles Henry; McBlair, C. H.; Stellwagen, H. S.
Publication Author:
Bache, A. D.; United States Coast Survey
Pub Date:
1854
Pub Title:
(Covers to) Maps and charts of the United States Coast Survey. A.D. Bache, Superintendent. To July, 1854.
Pub Reference:
P1269; U.S. Atlases L 167.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
2470.000
Pub Type:
Chart Atlas
Pub Maps:
57
Pub Height cm:
31
Pub Width cm:
28
Image No:
2470004
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 2007
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