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Preliminary sketch showing the positions of Davis's South Shoal and other dangers recently discovered by the Coast Survey and the soundings on the Old South Shoal, Bass Rip, Old Man, Pochinck Rip, &c.

Title
Preliminary sketch showing the positions of Davis's South Shoal and other dangers recently discovered by the Coast Survey and the soundings on the Old South Shoal, Bass Rip, Old Man, Pochinck Rip, &c. / by the hydrographic party under the command of Lieutenant Cha. H. Davis, U.S. Navy in 1846, 1847 & 1848 and of Lieut. Cha. H. McBlair, U.S. Navy in 1859, '50, '51 & '52 ; A.D. Bache, superintendent.
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Publication
[Washington, D.C.] : [United States Coast Survey], [1852?]

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Additional Authors
  • Davis, Charles Henry, 1807-1877.
  • McBlair, Charles H.
  • Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
Description
1 map; 42 x 46 cm, on sheet 48 x 52 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US092.3.04
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Maps – Massachusetts – 1852.
  • Nautical charts – Massachusetts – Nantucket Sound – 1852.
  • Maps.
  • Nautical charts.
  • Bathymetric maps.
Note
  • Relief shown by gradient tints and shading. Depths shown by soundings.
  • Includes bearings, distances, tides and tidal currents, and bottom types.
  • At head of title: (A no. 2).
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 16-780
OCLC
855595317
Author
United States Coast Survey, creator, publisher.
Title
Preliminary sketch showing the positions of Davis's South Shoal and other dangers recently discovered by the Coast Survey and the soundings on the Old South Shoal, Bass Rip, Old Man, Pochinck Rip, &c. / by the hydrographic party under the command of Lieutenant Cha. H. Davis, U.S. Navy in 1846, 1847 & 1848 and of Lieut. Cha. H. McBlair, U.S. Navy in 1859, '50, '51 & '52 ; A.D. Bache, superintendent.
Publisher
[Washington, D.C.] : [United States Coast Survey], [1852?]
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:200,000 (W 70°25ʹ--W 69°15ʹ/N 41°30ʹ--N 40°50ʹ).
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 3, page 465, column 3, no. 6
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Place of Publication
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added Author
Davis, Charles Henry, 1807-1877.
McBlair, Charles H.
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 16-780
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