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Chart 29342: Santa Maria and the Formigas

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British Admiralty Chart no. 293.42. Original survey in 1843 by Captain A.T.E. Vidal, Royal Navy. Original publication date of July 18, 1849. "J. & C. Walker, Sculpt. 1865." Reprinted with small corrections in 1918 and 1928 and zinc enamel plate print in 1940. Insets: Formigas 1:12130 ; Dollabarat 1:12130 ; Sao Lourenco Bay 1:24.480 ; Villa Do Porto Bay 1:24,480. Multiple sea-level profile illustrations of portions of Santa Maria. Blue ink stamp, "This chart is for use of aircraft only, Hydrographic Department, Admiralty." This digital image has been created from an original, paper chart held at the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum, accession number 997.178.017 (drawer 1).

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Title
Chart 29342: Santa Maria and the Formigas: Azores
Creator
Subject
World War, 1939-1945, World War, 1939-1945--Atlantic Islands
Description
British Admiralty Chart no. 293.42. Original survey in 1843 by Captain A.T.E. Vidal, Royal Navy. Original publication date of July 18, 1849. "J. & C. Walker, Sculpt. 1865." Reprinted with small corrections in 1918 and 1928 and zinc enamel plate print in 1940. Insets: Formigas 1:12130 ; Dollabarat 1:12130 ; Sao Lourenco Bay 1:24.480 ; Villa Do Porto Bay 1:24,480. Multiple sea-level profile illustrations of portions of Santa Maria. Blue ink stamp, "This chart is for use of aircraft only, Hydrographic Department, Admiralty." This digital image has been created from an original, paper chart held at the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum, accession number 997.178.017 (drawer 1).
Publisher
Hydrographic Office of the Admiralty
Contributor
Vidal, A.T.E. (Surveyor)
Date
1940-10-22
Type
Hydrographic Chart
Format
map, [1:144,348 approx.]
Identifier
macrepo:92026, local: CWHM_WW2_HydroChart_BritAdmir_29342_SantaMariaFormigas
Source
Language
eng
Relation
Coverage
Atlantic Islands, Europe--Portugal--Azores--Santa Maria--Formigas
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