Charlotte Bay

Two sheets. Engraved. Scale: ca. 1:30 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: North at 103 degrees 30'. Variation shown 13 degrees 30' W. Tidal symbols shown. Bar scales in statute and nautical miles. Additional Places: St Margaret's Bay, Nova Scotia. Contents Note: Sailing directions are included in the title.
Plate changes: Dark shading has been applied to the land and the shoals are stippled. Other features: Printed on Bates paper. Page number '33' type-stamped overleaf.

Object Details

ID: HNS37C
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet; Des Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet
Places: St. Margaret's Bay; Nova Scotia
Date made: 1776
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: Plate impressions 72 x 52cm and 72 x 51.5cm.
Parts: Charlotte Bay (Chart)