Texas State Archives Map Collection
Matagorda Bay, Including Lavaca and Tres Palacios Bays
| Date: | 1972 |
| Publisher: | U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Survey, edition of August 1972. |
| Cartographer: | -- None Listed -- |
| Scale: | varying |
| Size: | 44 cm x 117 cm |
| Type of Map: | nautical chart |
| Format: | color, engraved, lithographed, printed |
| Language: | English |
| AC Number: | 06495 |
| Photo Media: | -- None Listed -- |
Matagorda Bay, Including Lavaca and Tres Palacios Bays Image:
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Description:
Series Title: Nautical Chart, 522-SC
Shows bays, lakes, rivers, bayous, islands, buoys, ship channels, reefs, the Intracoastal Waterway, shipwrecks, submerged pipes and other items, bridges, dikes, pilings, soundings, canals, cities, towns, roads, highways, and railroads. Inset: Continuation of Tres Palacios Bay. Map is printed on both sides of the sheet. Map contains information on the Intracoastal Waterway, small craft advisories, ship channels, storm signals, distress signals, and safety hints. Map is accompanied by a cover supplying facts on supplies in the area, and other information.
Long. 96 deg. 10' - 96 deg. 40'
Scales: 1 13/16 inch = 1/2 nautical mile
3/4 inch = 1/2 nautical mile
3/4 inch = 1000 yards
Each side 44 cm. x 117 cm.
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