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Browse All : Nautical Charts of San Francisco Bay from 1863
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Author
[British Admiralty, Alden, James]
Note
Large format British Admiralty chart of West Coast of the United States. Showing San Francisco Bay, extending to Drake Bay, Vallejo, Petaluma Creek, and Oakland, as surveyed by James Alden of the U.S. Coast Survey and the British shortly after the discovery of Gold in California. Shows inland detail identifying roads, landings, buildings, and detailed street grid in major cities. Includes topographic features. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights in feet. Depth shown by soundings in Fathoms. Includes text, notes, and 3 rhumb lines pointing to the north.
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