Coast chart no. 186 : Choctawhatchee Inlet to Pensacola Entrance, West Florida : report of Navy Yard Site Commission, Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic coasts


Coast chart no. 186

Item Information

Title:
Coast chart no. 186 : Choctawhatchee Inlet to Pensacola Entrance, West Florida : report of Navy Yard Site Commission, Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic coasts
Issuing body:
United States. Commission on Navy-Yards
Contributor:
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867
Contributor:
Peirce, Benjamin, 1809-1880
Contributor:
Gerdes, F. H.
Contributor:
Ogden, H. G.
Contributor:
Titman, O. H.
Contributor:
Phelps, John S. (John Smith), 1814-1886
Contributor:
Patterson, C. P. (Carlile Pollock), 1816-1881
Contributor:
Hilgard, J. E. (Julius Erasmus), 1825-1891
Contributor:
Brownson, Willard H. (Willard Herbert), 1845-1935
Cartographer:
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Issuing body:
United States. Navy Department
Name on Item:
surveys ... made ... under the direction of A.D. Bache and Benjamin Pierce ; topography by F.H. Gerdes and H.G. Ogden and O.H. Titman ; hydrography by J.S. Phelps [and others]
Date:
[ca. 1900]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Bathymetric maps
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
Subjects:
Pensacola Bay (Fla.)--Maps
Escambia Bay (Fla.)--Maps
East Bay (Santa Rosa County, Fla.)--Maps
Choctawhatchee Bay (Fla.)--Maps
Navigation--Florida--Pensacola Bay
Navigation--Florida--Escambia Bay
Navigation--Florida--East Bay (Santa Rosa County)
Navigation--Florida--Choctawhatchee Bay
Shipyards--Florida--Pensacola Bay--Planning
Coasts--Florida--Maps
Places:
Santa Rosa (county)East Bay
Escambia Bay
Extent:
1 map ; 44 x 72 cm
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
[Washington] : [Government Printing Office]
Scale:
Scale approximately 1:86,400
Language:
English
Notes:
Depth shown by soundings in feet and fathoms and by gradient tints.
Oriented with north to the upper right.
Shows potential site for a navy yard near Bohemia on Escambia Bay.
"Issued in July, 1881, C.P. Patterson, superintendent."
"Verification by J.E. Hilgard."
"Re-survey of Pensacola Entrance by ... W.H. Brownson ... in 1881."
Includes tables and text regarding lighthouses, tides, soundings, buoys and weather.
"Plate no. 1290."
"Appendix J."
Originally appeared in a report from the Navy Yard Site Commission issued approximately 1889. Detached from a report from the Navy Department issued approximately 1900.
Identifier:
06_01_018420
Call #:
G3932.P45P5 1889 .U52
Barcode:
39999085967261