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The Sea of Marmara from surveys by Captn Manganari Impl Russian Navy 1845, 48 and Captain TAB Spratt RN CB 1854-5... HMS Shearwater 1872 (Chart; Print)
Mediterranean archipelago surveyed by Captains R. Copeland, T. Graves and T. Spratt and the officers of H.M.S. Mastiff, Beacon, Volage and Medina 1832 to 1863 with additions and corrections to 1881the Sea of Marmara surveyed by Comdr. W.J.L. Wharton and the officers of H.M. ships Shearwater and Fawn 1872 and 1880 (Chart; Print)
Africa east coast Zanzibar Island Zanzibar Harbour and its approaches surveyed under the direction of Commander WJL Wharton RN HMS Shearwater 1873 (Chart; Print)
Indian Ocean Rodriguez Island surveyed by the Officers of HMS Shearwater, under the direction of Commander WJL Wharton RN 1874. (Chart; Print)
Gibraltar. The topography from the Ordnance Survey. 1868. The soundings north of the New Mole by Captain G.S. Nares, RN, and the officers of HMS Shearwater. 1871 (Chart; Print)
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