‘Trigonometrical Plan of the Harbour of Grane or Quade in the Gulf of Persia By Lieutts. J.M. Guy and G.B. Brucks H.E.I.C. Marine. 1825. Engraved by Bateman and Son’

IOR/X/3630/23

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1 Jan 1828. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: Map Collections.

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Published by James Horsburgh, Hydrographer to the East India Company.

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Depth shown by soundings Measurements of the depth of a body of water. .

Nautical chart of the coast of the Kuwait Bay compiled from the surveys carried out by the Bombay Marine’s officers between 1820 and 1829.

Depicts positions for safe anchorage for shipping and boats. Contains a key and a note reporting the longitude of Grane in the lower right-hand corner.

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1 map
Area map covers
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Scale
Scale approximately 1:130,000
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 29° 35' 20.86" N, 47° 37' 37.03" E
Top-right: 29° 35' 20.86" N, 48° 25' 49.65" E
Bottom-left: 29° 15' 2.5" N, 47° 37' 37.03" E
Bottom-right: 29° 15' 2.5" N, 48° 25' 49.65" E
Physical characteristics

Dimensions: 387 x 531 mm, on sheet 431 x 674 mm

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English in Latin script
Type
Map

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Original held at
British Library: Map Collections
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Unrestricted

Archive reference
IOR/X/3630/23

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Date(s)
1 Jan 1828 (CE, Gregorian)

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‘Trigonometrical Plan of the Harbour of Grane or Quade in the Gulf of Persia By Lieutts. J.M. Guy and G.B. Brucks H.E.I.C. Marine. 1825. Engraved by Bateman and Son’, British Library: Map Collections, IOR/X/3630/23, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024174406.0x00000b> [accessed 12 October 2024]

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