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'Twofold Bay on the east coast of N.w South Wales examined by M. Flinders and R. Simpson Octob. 179...

'Twofold Bay on the east coast of N.w South Wales examined by M. Flinders and R. Simpson Octob. 179...

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'Twofold Bay on the east coast of N.w South Wales examined by M. Flinders and R. Simpson Octob. 1798'

About this item

Full title

'Twofold Bay on the east coast of N.w South Wales examined by M. Flinders and R. Simpson Octob. 1798'

Date

1801, London: A. Arrowsmith, 1801.

Call Numbers

Z M3 883/1798/1

Record Identifier

nmQd0NVn

Reference Code

413432
Physical Description

Contents

Drawings - printed, 1 chart - 24.5 x 24.5 cm.

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Series

Access and use

Issue Copy

Microfilm : Z M3 883/1798/1

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

This chart shows coordinates, soundings in fathoms, and information on tides and is on one sheet with charts of Port Dalrymple, Western Port and the southernmost of Furneaux's Islands.

Alternative Titles

Full title

'Twofold Bay on the east coast of N.w South Wales examined by M. Flinders and R. Simpson Octob. 1798'

Notes

General note

Scale: [ca. 1:53 088]

Contextual Information

Administrative / Biographical history

Flinders and George Bass set out from Port Jackson on 7 October 1798 in the sloop 'Norfolk', accompanied by the private vessel 'Nautilus' (Captain Bishop, Supercargo Roger Simpson), to circumnavigate Van Diemens Land. They reached Twofold Bay on 9 October, and spent four days surveying the bay.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

Z M3 883/1798/1

Record Identifier

nmQd0NVn

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nmQd0NVn

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Reference code

413432

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