Zanzibar Island approach West coast Tanzania ADMIRALTY sea chart 1956 (1957) map


Africa - East Coast - Zanzibar Island - Approaches to Zanzibar. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Ras Nungwi to Yambwa Ngome Reefs from a survey by Capt. Irving, , , "Dalrymple," 1951. Yambwa Ngome Reefs to Ras Mkita and outer approaches from surveys by Comdr. R. Bill, , and Comdr. Paisley, , "Dalrymple," 1953-1955. Details in upright figures enlarged from a survey by Comdr. Wharton, , "Shearwater," 1873-1874. Provenance: London. Published at the Admiralty under the Superintendence of Commodore K. St. B. Collins, , , , , Hydrographer. Crown Copyright reserved. Type: Large British nautical sea chart. Sea charts such as this were working navigational aids which were commonly updated and corrected during their working lives by hand annotation and/or printed overlays. They may also feature manuscript navigational notes, comments or other markings.


Size: 8199px × 12090px
Location: Tanzania
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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