"Tinto" and "Manobier Castle": Humber Conservancy Board: Plan shewing proposed fairway to Grimsby

Reference No:
C DPD/1/3/6/5/68
Dates:
23 May 1911
Description:

A chart of the Lower Humber shewing the proposed fairway to Grimsby from the sea—highlighted in pink. The new position of the No. 4 Lower Burcom Gas Float is shown in red, as placed on 23 May 1911.

Produced in connection with a claim for damages brought against the Humber Conservancy Board and others by the owners of the S.S. "Tinto", which sank in the Humber subsequent to striking the wreck of the trawler "Manorbier Castle" on 5 February 1920.

Dimensions: 390 x 515mm

Scale: approx 2 inches to 3 cables (1:7296)

Signed by Arthur Ernest Butterfield, Engineer to the Humber Conservancy Board, and labelled 'C 815B'.

Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 map
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull City Archives
Collection:
Records of Humber Conservancy and the Humber Ports (Records deposited by Associated British Ports and its Predecessors)