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Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Depths shown by soundings and isolines.

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Document identity
localId
4168b5982
label
The Great Bahama Bank, from Old Bahama Channel to Exuma
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
4168b5982
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
The Great Bahama Bank, from Old Bahama Channel to Exuma
description
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Depths shown by soundings and isolines.
date
["1872"]
year
1872
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_017084
creators
United States. Hydrographic Office
Barnett, E. (Edward), 1799-1879
Owen, Richard (Navy Commander)
Smith, T.
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Maritime Charts and Atlases
subjects
Great Bahama Bank (Bahamas)--Maps
Navigation--Bahamas--Great Bahama Bank
subjectsGeographic
Bahamas
Great Bahama Bank
North and Central America
genreBasic
Maps
genreSpecific
Nautical charts
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
Bahamas
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Washington, D.C.
publisher
Hydrographic Office
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
24
schema:longitude
-76
extent
1 map ; 75 x 61 cm
notes
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Depths shown by soundings and isolines.
Note pasted below title: The telegraphic determination of longitude by Lieutenant Commander Green, U.S.N., in 1876, places Morro Castle, Havana, in longitude 82°21'30" W.
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no
dcId
4168b5982
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map
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