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The south-eastern part of Tierra del Fuego with Staten Island, Cape Horn and Diego Ramirez Islands. Surveyed by Captain Robert Fitzroy RN and the officers of HMS Beagle.1830-1834. (STK244:2/2 (3))

Greenwich geographic classification code: 244:2 – South America, Atlantic Coast
We have 27 charts of South America, Atlantic Coast online
Chart/Map (STK244:2/2 (3)) Repro ID: F0014
F0014, G244:2/2(3) South America by Fitzroy
© National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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Maker: Fitzroy, Robert
Title: The south-eastern part of Tierra del Fuego with Staten Island, Cape Horn and Diego Ramirez Islands. Surveyed by Captain Robert Fitzroy RN and the officers of HMS Beagle.1830-1834.
Cartographic data: [ca. 1:500 000]
Published: London:
Hydrographic Office.
1877,
1st publ. 1841.
Physical description: Single sheet.
Engr.
Printed area 62 x 95cm, on sheet 69 x 98cm.
Series title: Admiralty chart no.1373
Collection: Charts and maps
Historical data:

Lort Stokes was Assistant Surveyor under Fitzroy during the Beagle voyage of 1831-36.

Provenance note:

Lort Stokes collection

Contents note:

12 views. Notice giving advice in the case of shipwreck. Inset: Beagle Channel, sketch of Ushuwia Harbour mission station [ca. 1:30 000], by Mr WJT Wallis commanding mission yawl Allen Gardner 1876.