Appendix T. The arms and ammunition traffic in the Gulfs of Persian and Oman [memorandum prepared by J G Lorimer and others, 1906-08, for Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf ... (1915)]
'Sketchto illustrate positions of Flagstaffs at Elphinstone Inlet and Sheep Island(Musandim Peninsula)'
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A sketch of the Musandim Peninsula [Shibh Jazirat Musandam], including Elphinstone Inlet [Khawr ash Shamm], Sheep Island [Jazirat Umm al Ghanam] and Malcolm’s Inlet [Ghubbat al Ghazira]. The sketch is signed by William Henry Irvine Shakespear, Assistant Resident and HM Consul at Bandar Abbas [B...
‘Persian Gulf. Sketch of Approaches to Kuweit Harbour and Shatt Al Arab Compiled from various authorities’
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This sketch map shows approaches to Kuweit [Kuwait] Harbour and Shatt Al Arab. An Admiralty sea map, it states it is compiled from various authorities. It indicates heights in feet above High Water Springs, heights in feet above Low Water, depth soundings, different types of lights and buoys, ...
Sketch map showing Mohammerah [Khorramshahr] and its surrounding district. The map features coloured lines showing the differing opinions of the location of the Turco-Persian [Ottoman Turkey-Iran] Frontier at Mohammerah. The yellow line shows the proposed Turkish boundary, the green line shows ...
‘Sketch Map of the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Coast’
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The map shows part of the Persian Gulf and part of the Arabian coast. The map indicates settlements, with brief descriptions of topography and vegetation. A reference note gives the key to the route of the Indo-European overland and submarine telegraph line as well as the roads which are marked ...