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'The Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society. From January 1863 to December 1864. (Edited by the Secretary.) Volume XVII.' [‎65] (94/524)

The record is made up of 1 volume (451 pages). It was created in 1863-1864. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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BOMBAY GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY.
Ixv
11 ^
to Khor Abdallah.—Lieutenant A. W. Stiffs, Indian Navy.
Temperature.
Air.
Wet Bulb.
Dry.
Wet.
Max.
&
Min.
Sun.
52
56^
00
57
51
59
59
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5*3
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56.i
56
52
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63
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Sea Water.
Surf. 20
30
Bottom
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Remarks, &c.
Fine clear morning; the snow ranges
beautifully clear.
Noon.— Returned from Chahgudduk.
64i
Noon.—Lieut. Stiffe and Mr. Greener
proceeded along the coast to find a
landing place for the cable.
A bank to SWd, and gloomy appearance.
Took sights on shore, gloomy cloudy wea
ther. \h. 30m.—Weighed and stood
out of the roads.
37*. 5 m.—Anchored off Rishir in 31 fa
thoms soft mud. Went on shore to
sound in the boat.
37*. 50**?.—Weighed and stood to W d.
sounding.
5 /*. —Anchored in 20 fathoms soft mud.
Tide slight per hour.
—Heavy showers of rain. Sunrhe <7*.
Weighed and stood to WNW sound
ing. Overcast sky, gloomy weather.
107*. Stood for Kharej to obtain a good
fix, the mountains not being in sight.
Noon tried temp. Stood W by N p. m.
sights.
Sunset, fine clear weather, a few clouds
on horizon.

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The Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society. From January 1863 to December 1864. (Edited by the Secretary.) Volume XVII.

Publication details: Bombay: Printed at the Education Society's Press, Byculla, 1865.

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1 volume (451 pages)
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This volume contains a table of contents giving headings and page references, and two indexes. There is an index to Volumes I-XVII (1836-1864) in a separate volume (ST 393, index).

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Dimensions: 220 x 140mm

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