Tracing from Admiralty chart 1897(a) showing Plumper Bay, Thetis Cove, Esquimalt, Vancouver Island

Tracing from Admiralty chart 1897(a) showing Plumper Bay, Thetis Cove, Esquimalt, Vancouver Island (now in British Columbia, Canada) showing soundings, the proposed site of the coal shed and wharf and the proposed positions of guns. Shows First nations village. Scale: 1 inch to 680 feet (calculated). Originally accompanying a letter, dated 18 August 1865 from Trevenor P Coole, Captain, and William H Sharp, Master, HMS Sutlej to the Honourable Joseph Denman, Rear Admiral, Commander in Chief, Pacific Squadron, enclosed in the Rear Admiral's letter number 106 dated 18 August 1865. From Capt. Richards's survey 1858.

In Collection:
Creator Contributor Subject Language Date created Resource type Rights statement Extent
  • 1 sheet
Alternative title
  • Plumper Bay, Thetis Cove, Esquimalt, Vancouver Island
Geographic coverage Coordinates
  • 48.43569, -123.41174
  • 48.44403, -123.4345
  • 48.44896, -123.43414
  • 53.99983, -125.0032
Chronological coverage
  • 1858 to 1865
Additional physical characteristics
  • 1:7603
Physical repository Collection
  • Early BC Maps Collection
Provenance
  • National Archives of the UK
Provider Sponsor
  • Funded by a Canadian Council of Archives, Archival Community Digitization Program.
Genre Date digitized
  • April 12, 2010
Technical note
  • Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP April 28, 2010.
  • 600 dpi jpg
Rights
  • These images are provided under license by The National Archives of the UK and cannot be reproduced or copied without their permission. To purchase high-resolution tiff files of these maps for publication, contact: image-library@nationalarchives.gov.uk Tel: +44 (0)20 8392 5225. A scale of reproduction fees applies for commercial publication, exhibition display or TV broadcast. Details on request. Request should cite the National Archives Number. Infringement of the above condition may result in legal action. These images are provided for research only.
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