Umtamvuna River to Tugela River Image Stanford University Public content

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Description
Africa. South East Coast ; Sheet 7, Natal Nautical chart of the Colony of Natal coast from the Tugela River to the Umzamba River, south of the Umtamvuna River, showing soundings in fathoms, the location of navigation lights and beacons, and the presence of a range of mineral and other features such as pebbles, coral, gravel, rocks and sand. Figures on the land show the heights in feet above the sea's high water mark. Compass roses. North oriented toward upper left of sheet. Legend beneath title. Inset map: Aliwal Shoal / by Captain P. Aldrich and the Officers of H.M.S. Sylvia, 1884. Includes illustration of "Appearance of the land at half a mile to the west of Aliwal Shoal" between the mouths of the Umpambinyoni River [Blood River] and the Umkomass [Umkomaas] River. First published at the Admiralty, 1 July 1873, under the superintendence of Rear Admiral G.H. Richards, with large corrections March 1885 and smaller corrections up to July 1895. "Africa - South East Coast Sheet VII, Natal."
Publisher
Published at the Admiralty ... under the Superintendence of Rear Admiral G. H. Richards C.B.F.R.S. Hydrographer
Collection
Africana Historical Maps
Place(s)
Africa, KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), South Africa, and KwaZulu-Natal
Subject(s)
Nautical charts and Coasts
Year
19th century
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Stanford
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Use and reproduction
Image courtesy University of Cape Town Libraries, Special Collections: Maps scanned under the William and Yvonne Jacobson Digital Africana Program at UCT. If you have questions, please contact David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.
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