[Barrington Bay]

Two sheets. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:30 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: North at 102 degrees (magnetic north at 90 degrees). Variation shown 11 degrees 15' W. There is an error in the longitude figure in the first three states. Additional Places: Nova Scotia.
Plate changes: Title and sailing directions added. Degree values have been added to the latitude graduation. The numbering is rotated so that it is the right way up when south is at the top. Shoals have been added and stippled at Samuel Beach. Other features: Printed on LVG paper. Page number '13' type-stamped overleaf.

Object Details

ID: HNS27B
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet; Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet
Places: Nova Scotia
Date made: 1776
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: Plate impressions 75 x 54cm and 75 x 53.5cm.
Parts: [Barrington Bay] (Chart)
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