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Scenes Maritimes. No.4. Pacquebot recueillant des Naufrages (Print)
Africa south east coast sheet VII Natal Umtamvuna river to Tugela river surveyed by Navigaing Lieutenant WE Archdeacon RN assisted by 1872 drawn by H Sharban hyd off under the direction of Captain R Hoskyn RN superintendent of charts (Chart)
Africa south east coast sheet VII Natal Umtamvuna river to Tugela river surveyed by Navigaing Lieutenant WE Archdeacon RN assisted by 1872 drawn by H Sharban hyd off under the direction of Captain R Hoskyn RN Superintendent of charts (Chart)
Sylvia (Fl.1935) (Historic Photographic Negative)
Sylvia (Fl.1935) (Historic Photographic Negative)
Sylvia (Fl.1935) (Historic Photographic Negative)
Sylvia (1896)
Greece Corinth Bay and Isthmus surveyed by Commander LS Dawson assisted by HM Surveying Ship Sylvia 1888 (Chart)
North and west coasts of Spain Cape Penas to Pontevedra Bay from the latest Spanish Government Surveys to 1887. Offshore soundings chiefly by Commr. L.S. Dawson and the Officers of H.M.S. Sylvia, 1886. (Chart)
Anna Sylvia (1951)
Anna Sylvia (1951)
Lady Sylvia (1952) (Historic Photographic Negative)
Official ship's badge of HMS Sylvia (Ship's badge)
South America Rio de la Plata River Uruguay, Juncal Island to Concordia (Chart)
South America Megellan Strait from the first narrows to Sandy Point by Captain R.C. Mayne RN CB HMS Nassau 1867-8. Additons by HMS Sylvia 1883-4. [Engraved by] Davies and Compy. (Chart)
Laura (1806) (Technical drawing)
Africa east coast Tugela river to Delagoa Bay surveyed by Captain Pelham Aldrich assisted by [...] HMS Sylvia 1884 (Chart)
Sylvia (Fl.1935) (Historic Photographic Negative)
China Sea. Carimata Strait. Chiefly from surveys by the Netherlands Government 1880-5....... etc (Chart)
Mediterranean Greece - East Coast Gulf of Volo with Oreos and Talanta channels...from surveys by Captain T Graves...HMS Volage 1846-7...Commander L S Dawson RN...HM surveying ship Sylvia1887-8 (Chart)
Spain south west coast San Ciprian Bay to Cape Finisterre from Spanish charts to 1885. The off shore soundings are by Commander L.S. Dawson and the officers of H.M.S. Sylvia 1836 (Chart)
Gibraltar. Surveyed by Captain P. Aldrich. Assisted by Lieutenants A. Havergal, C.J. Baker, H.B. Anson and W. Richardson, HMS Sylvia. 1885 (Chart)
Lady Sylvia (1952) (Historic Photographic Negative)
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