Distinctive Features: Depth shown by isolines and soundings recorded in feet. A blueprint map no. B-953 dated 9 February 1934 compiled by the Bahrein Petroleum Company, Producing Department, sent with a letter no. C/105-10/1.VI. Shows the submarine pipe line with terminal and a pump station...
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Depth shown by soundings and isolines. An enlarged photographic copy of a nautical chart dated 25 August 1933 and reviewed 5 October 1933, with title, dates and annotation inserted in hand at the bottom right-hand corner. Shows the waters nort...
Distinctive Features: Depth shown by isolines and soundings recorded in feet. An enlarged photographic copy of a chart dated 25 August 1933 showing Sitrah Channel with the submarine pipe line and the position of anchorage added in red ink.
Distinctive Features: Blueprint sketch map enclosed with a letter No. PA-1, dated 7 February 1934 (folio 209), showing the reserved area for a permanent Bahrain Petroleum Company camp with the position of the triangulation station marked.
The volume contains letters, telegrams, maps and memoranda relating to oil prospecting undertaken in Bahrain by the Bahrain Petroleum Company (hereafter BAPCO), and the development of an oil infrastructure. The volume is a direct continuation of ‘File 86/2 VII (C 48) Bahrain Oil’ (IOR/R/15/1/655...