Description | A map of the Sunda Strait, traced from 'Admiralty chart No. 2056', with red ink indicating the path of H M S Magpie around Krakatoa and the Bezee Channel, which is marked as 'dangerous'.
Subject: Volcanology / Hydrography / Navigation
A print of this map was published in volume 36 of the Proceedings of the Royal Society alongside the paper 'Extracts from a report on the volcanic eruption in Sunda Strait by Commander the Honourable F. C. P. Vereker, H. M. S. ‘Magpie,’ dated Singapore, October 22, 1883'. |