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North Coast of China, Gulf of Peeheli, Talienwan Bay (Province of Liau-tung). Surveyed by Commander John Ward and the officers of HMS Acteon and Dove. (Assisted by officers and boats from HM Ships Sampson and Algerine) 21 to 28th February 1860. (Chart)
[Section 1] Birmah Gulf of Bengal Bassein River 1:96,800 by Lieut CY Ward I.N...1853 [Section 2] Birmah Martaban Gulf Rangoon River 1:96,800 by Lieut CY Ward I.N. 1854 (Chart)
Survey of the Malacca Strait, Mount Formosa to Tanjong Bulus by Lieut. C.Y. Ward I.N. assisted by Messrs. Laycock, Twisden, Pearson Saunders, Slack & Smith, 1855. (Chart)
[(b)] Engraved by J. & C. Walker (Chart)
Burma - Gulf of Martaban Rangoon River and approaches surveyed by Lieutts. E.C.H. Helby and B.W. Whitehouse R.N. and Messrs.. H.B. Simpson, S. St. L. Warden and G. Mathias, Marine Survey of India under the direction of Commander L.S. Dawson, R.N. 1883-84 (Chart)
Strait of Mallacca sheet 1 from Diamond Point to the North Sands (Chart)
[(a)] Survey of the Mlacca Strait, Cape Rachada to Mount Formosa. By Lieut. C.Y. Ward I.N., 1855... (Chart)
China from Hong Kong to Liau-Tung compiled from various Admiralty surveys and other documents (Chart)
China Yang Tse Kiang sheet three: TungLiu to Hankau originally engraved from surveys by Commander J Ward & Capt. Sherard Osborn RN 1858 soundings & tidal observations are from examinations made by G Mobsby, Yang-tse pilot, 1877-80,...with additions & corrections 1898. (Chart)
China sheet IX Yang-Tse-Kiang from the sea to Nanking surveyed by Captn. C.R.D. Bethune, H. Kellet & R. Collinson. 1842. (Chart)
China eastern coast sheet IX...1842 corrections by Captn. Sherard Osborn H.M.S. Furious. Novr. 1858 (Chart)
Japan sea Manchuria Siau-Wuhu bay surveyed by Commander J Ward HMS Actaeon 1859. View drawn by Fred Bedwell RN, engraved by I J Hinchliff (Chart)
Australia - South Coast PORT PHILLIP Surveyed by Lieutants T M Symonds and H R Henry of HMS Rattlesnake 1836 with a subsequent survey of the ENTRANCE CHANNEL by Commander I C Wickham in HMS Beagle. (Chart)
China eastern coast sheet IX...1842 corrections by Captn. Sherard Osborn H.M.S. Furious. Novr. 1858 (Chart)
Alecto (1911) (Technical drawing)
India - east coast anchorages in the north western part of the Bay of Bengal [Section 1] Balasor Road and river (Burabalong) surveyed by Commander L.S. Dawson, R.N. assisted by Lieu. A. Channer, R.N., H.B. Simpson, E.J. Beaumont, A.G. Mattock & S.L.S. Warden I.M. 1883 [Section 2] Vizagapatam surveyed by Commander P.J. Falle, I.M. assisted by E.J. Beaumont, I.M. and L.R. Ghorparay, native surveyor, under the orders of Commander L.S. Dawson, R.N. 1884 [Section 3] Calingapatam surveyed by... (Chart)
The Battle of Trafalgar (Print)
The Battle of Copenhagen (Print)
The Battle of Trafalgar (Print)
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The Battle of Cape St Vincent (Print)
Nelson's Flag-Ships (Print)
H.M.S. Victory. From a recent photograph by Messrs Symonds & Co Portsmouth (Print)
Admiral the Honourable Sir Robert Stopford, G.C.B. &c &c &c Rear Admiral of the United Kingdom & Governor of Greenwich Hospital (Print)
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