Catalogue description East China Sea: China and Taiwan (Formosa): approaches to Fuzhou (Foochow) and Chi-Lung,...

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Details of ADM 344/1513
Reference: ADM 344/1513
Description:

East China Sea: China and Taiwan (Formosa): approaches to Fuzhou (Foochow) and Chi-Lung, vicinity; five items on one sheet: item 1, 'Formosa Island - Mark to clear Audacious Rock (N of Kelung Harbour)' by Lt G Gunn RN (HMS Flying Fish, Captain J P Maclear?); item 2, 'Outline Tungying bearing NW by W distant 18 Miles (Lat 26 25'N; Long 120 40'E)' from HMS Sappho, 1884, annotated; item 3, 'Cony Island as seen at night passing to W'ward' by H J Woods, HMS Cormorant, 1865; item 4, 'Tungying Islands', annotated; item 5, 'Spider Point', 'Cony Island', 'Larne Island' and 'Entrance Islands', (A P Greene, HMS Plover, Captain R C Collinson, c1844?)

Note: Item 1, pen and ink with sepia watercolour; item 2, pen and ink; item 3, monochrome watercolour; item 4, pen and ink; item 5, print
Date: 1844 Jan 01 - 1885 Dec 31
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: Folio 5A, item 28, page 28; China Sea Pilot vol. III (Nautical Papers 32), pages 229-252; V11321(b); item 1, enclosure to S101/1877
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Access conditions: Open on Transfer
Record opening date: 24 January 2008

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