Shipwrecks of the Northeast USA Wall Map, encapsulated version – size 71 x 91cm (21” x 36”), from the National Geographic highlighting locations of more than 5400 shipwrecks along the coast of New England from the Canadian border to the Napatree Point in Rhode Isl&. Three panels provide enlargements presenting in greater detail the Boston Harbour area, Cape Cod with Nantucket, & the Narragansett Bay. This title is part of a series of shipwreck maps from the NGS covering the coastline of the eastern seaboard of Unites States. Each title shows locations of hundreds of wrecks atop beautifully drawn bathymetric & coastal detail. Wreck sites have symbols to define class & type of each vessel, along with its name &, where available, the date of sinking. Coloring indicates whether the vessel was lost in armed conflict or by natural causes. The maps also show locations of lighthouses & life boat stations, & include extensive historical notes. This title is also available on paper without the encapsulation, or as a folded map
- please click on the series link for these two options & more titles in this series. With the light blue sea beautifully contrasted against the sepia-coloured land & several lovely historical drawings, these maps are designed to enhance the décor of any home or office & would look very attractive when framed.LAMINATED & ENCAPSULATED WALL MAPS:- LAMINATED wall maps have a thin layer of plastic usually applied to the printed side only. They can be written on with suitable marker pens without any damage to the map but, unless laminated on both sides, they are not damp-proof.- ENCAPSULATED wall maps are sealed between two sheets of plastic. They are more rigid & heavier than laminated maps of the same size. They are damp-proof & do not crinkle in humid conditions. Encapsulation gives the map a shiny surface, similar to being displayed behind glass.- PLEASE NOTE: many publishers & retailers often use these two terms interchangeably. Our map titles & descriptions follow the definitions provided above.
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Shipwrecks of the Northeast USA Wall Map, paper version – size 71 x 91cm (21” x 36”), from the National Geographic highlighting locations of more than 5400 shipwrecks along the coast of New England from the Canadian border to the Napatree Point in Rhode Isl&. Three panels provide enlargements presenting in greater detail the Boston Harbour area, Cape Cod with Nantucket, & the Narragansett Bay. This title is part of a series of shipwreck maps from the NGS covering the coastline of the eastern seaboard of Unites States. Each title shows locations of hundreds of wrecks atop beautifully drawn bathymetric & coastal detail. Wreck sites have symbols to define class & type of each vessel, along with its name &, where available, the date of sinking. Coloring indicates whether the vessel was lost in armed conflict or by natural causes. The maps also show locations of lighthouses & life boat stations, & include extensive historical notes. This title is also available encapsulated, or as a folded map
- please click on the series link for these two options & more titles in this series. With the light blue sea beautifully contrasted against the sepia-coloured land & several lovely historical drawings, these maps are designed to enhance the décor of any home or office & would look very attractive when framed.
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The Shipwrecks of the Outer Banks, a folded map from the National Geographic, covering the “ Graveyard of the Atlantic” – the notorious coastline stretching form Cape Henry in Virginia to Cape Fear in North Carolina. For some of the region’s specific points, Cape Hatteras, Ocracoke Inlet or Cape Lookout, the map has lists of lost vessels. This title is part of a series of shipwreck maps from the NGS covering the coastline of the eastern seaboard of Unites States. Each title shows locations of hundreds of wrecks atop beautifully drawn bathymetric & coastal detail. Wreck sites have symbols to define class & type of each vessel, along with its name &, where available, the date of sinking. Coloring indicates whether the vessel was lost in armed conflict or by natural causes. The maps also show locations of lighthouses & life boat stations, & include extensive historical notes. This title is also available as a wall map, on paper or encapsulated
- please click on the series link for these two options & more titles in this series. With the light blue sea beautifully contrasted against the sepia-coloured land & several lovely historical drawings, these maps are designed to enhance the décor of any home or office & would look very attractive when framed.
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The Shipwrecks of the Outer Banks Wall Map, encapsulated format – size 71 x 91cm (21 “ x 36”), from the National Geographic, covering the “ Graveyard of the Atlantic” – the notorious coastline stretching form Cape Henry in Virginia to Cape Fear in North Carolina. For some of the region’s specific points, Cape Hatteras, Ocracoke Inlet or Cape Lookout, the map has lists of lost vessels. This title is part of a series of shipwreck maps from the NGS covering the coastline of the eastern seaboard of Unites States. Each title shows locations of hundreds of wrecks atop beautifully drawn bathymetric & coastal detail. Wreck sites have symbols to define class & type of each vessel, along with its name &, where available, the date of sinking. Coloring indicates whether the vessel was lost in armed conflict or by natural causes. The maps also show locations of lighthouses & life boat stations, & include extensive historical notes. This title is also available as a paper wall map without the encapsulation or in a folded format – please click on the series link for these two options & more titles in this series. With the light blue sea beautifully contrasted against the sepia-coloured land & several lovely historical drawings, these maps are designed to enhance the décor of any home or office & would look very attractive when framed.LAMINATED & ENCAPSULATED WALL MAPS:- LAMINATED wall maps have a thin layer of plastic usually applied to the printed side only. They can be written on with suitable marker pens without any damage to the map but, unless laminated on both sides, they are not damp-proof.- ENCAPSULATED wall maps are sealed between two sheets of plastic. They are more rigid & heavier than laminated maps of the same size. They are damp-proof & do not crinkle in humid conditions. Encapsulation gives the map a shiny surface, similar to being displayed behind glass.- PLEASE NOTE: many publishers & retailers often use these two terms interchangeably. Our map titles & descriptions follow the definitions provided above. ...

The Shipwrecks of the Outer Banks Wall Map, paper version – size 71 x 91cm (21 “ x 36”), from the National Geographic, covering the “ Graveyard of the Atlantic” – the notorious coastline stretching form Cape Henry in Virginia to Cape Fear in North Carolina. For some of the region’s specific points, Cape Hatteras, Ocracoke Inlet or Cape Lookout, the map has lists of lost vessels. This title is part of a series of shipwreck maps from the NGS covering the coastline of the eastern seaboard of Unites States. Each title shows locations of hundreds of wrecks atop beautifully drawn bathymetric & coastal detail. Wreck sites have symbols to define class & type of each vessel, along with its name &, where available, the date of sinking. Coloring indicates whether the vessel was lost in armed conflict or by natural causes. The maps also show locations of lighthouses & life boat stations, & include extensive historical notes. This title is also available as an encapsulated wall map or in a folded format – please click on the series link for these two options & more titles in this series. With the light blue sea beautifully contrasted against the sepia-coloured land & several lovely historical drawings, these maps are designed to enhance the décor of any home or office & would look very attractive when framed. ...

Bells are made from heavy solid brass, handmade & s&-cast. The chunky hand knotted lanyard offers years of use. We offer four sizes of bells, petite to large, for beach house or boat. A true nautical heirloom offering clear & solid sounds. The helmsman rings the ship’s bell for every half hour of the four-hour ship’s watch. A ship is a round-the-clock operation, & ship’s crews work four hours on & four hours off. To change the routine two two-hour dogwatches usually run between 4 & 8 PM. One bell – One ring (say 12:30). Two bells – Two rings (say 1 PM)… etc. until… Eight bells – Eight rings (4PM).AM. If we do not have this item in stock we will order it for you from our supplier. Delivery generally takes 3 weeks within the UK. For overseas delivery queries please email sales@stanfords.co.uk ...

Bells are made from heavy solid brass, handmade & s&-cast. The chunky hand knotted lanyard offers years of use. We offer four sizes of bells, petite to large, for beach house or boat. A true nautical heirloom offering clear & solid sounds. The helmsman rings the ship’s bell for every half hour of the four-hour ship’s watch. A ship is a round-the-clock operation, & ship’s crews work four hours on & four hours off. To change the routine two two-hour dogwatches usually run between 4 & 8 PM. One bell – One ring (say 12:30). Two bells – Two rings (say 1 PM)… etc. until… Eight bells – Eight rings (4PM).AM. If we do not have this item in stock we will order it for you from our supplier. Delivery generally takes 3 weeks within the UK. For overseas delivery queries please email sales@stanfords.co.uk ...

A ships wheel (gloss-varnished acacia wood, polished brass inlay strip) with a chunky machined brass clock. Over a fireplace or in a study, it conjures up images of the sea. Front unscrews for adjustment/battery replacement. 18” diameter, clock face 5” in diameter. ...

The 12”x 8” oval lampshade make this quite a compact desk lamp which can be tucked back on a narrow desk or table. The ship`s wheel & base are cast in resin giving good stability. 17” tall with shade. Supplied with ES27 bulb fitting, max 60w bulb. ...

A street plan of Shiraz is on one side of the sheet with names of major streets marked on map, museums, historical monuments, hotels, public buildings, mosques & churches; on the reverse is a brief guide to the history of Shiraz & to the major attractions in & around the city, a classified index including monuments, hotels, hospitals & chemists among other things & a glossary of useful terms. ...