Hydrographic Office map showing the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, with a number of inset maps (including Doha and Abu Dhabi), and views of the coast and islands from the sea. Compiled from surveys by Captain John Michael Guy and Captain George Barnes Brucks, 1821-29, and by Commander Charles Go...
Part of a chart showing the extent of the territorial waters of Kuwait Bay. The map gives the area of Kuwait Bay as 215 square miles calculated on a line X-Y indicated on the map by a blue dotted line. A letter from the Admiralty dated 26 September 1946 to the India Office (folio 174) relates ...
Part of a chart showing the extent of the territorial waters of Kuwait Bay. The map gives the area of Kuwait Bay as 215 square miles calculated on a line X-Y indicated on the map. A letter from the Admiralty dated 12 June 1940 to the India Office (folio 326) relates to this map. Scale not giv...
Coll 30/186 'Oil: Koweit Territorial Waters. Jurisdiction over the sub-soil beneath the sea. Off-Shore Oil in the Persian Gulf.'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the interest of the Kuwait Oil Company in exploring for submarine oil deposits beyond the limits of Kuwait's territorial waters, and the issue of territorial waters in the Persian Gulf generally, in the light of the United States Government's proclamation of 1945 concerning the...
Map Showing the Boundary of an Area outside Kuwait Territorial Waters
Scope & Content:
Part of chart 2837B used to indicate an area outside the limit of Kuwait territorial waters (by means of a red line drawn on the map). Scale 1 inch = 27 miles. Correspondence from the Kuwait Oil Company to the India Office, dated July 1939, including a copy of a letter from Frank Holmes, the L...
Map Showing the Boundary of an Area outside Kuwait Territorial Waters
Scope & Content:
Part of chart 2837B used to indicate an area outside the limit of Kuwait territorial waters (by means of a red line drawn on the map). Scale 1 inch = 27 miles. Correspondence from the Kuwait Oil Company to the India Office, dated July 1939, including a copy of a letter from Frank Holmes, the L...
Map Showing the Boundary of an Area outside Kuwait Territorial Waters
Scope & Content:
Part of chart 2837B used to indicate an area outside the limit of Kuwait territorial waters (by means of a red line drawn on the map). Scale 1 inch = 27 miles. Correspondence from the Kuwait Oil Company to the India Office, dated July 1939, including a copy of a letter from Frank Holmes, the L...
WEST INDIA ISLANDS AND CARIBBEAN SEA. SHEET I. COMPRISING FLORIDA STRAIT, BAHAMA ISLANDS AND GREATER ANTILLES. Compiled from most recent surveys. 1876. With corrections to 1937.
Scope & Content:
Published at the Admiralty, London, 3 July 1876. New editions and corrections listed to 1947. Soundings listed in fathoms. Settlements, roads, hydrology, and relief indicated. Letter from the Admiralty to the Colonial Office dated 24 March 1947 (folio 119) relates to this map.
