Description
This is an original mid-century nautical chart titled Kennebec and Sheepscot River Entrances, produced by the U.S. Department of Commerce / NOAA and dated 1982 (formerly C&GS 238, 1st Ed., Mar. 1947). It features a Mercator Projection, soundings in feet, and detailed coastal topography of the Maine shoreline.
The map is printed on heavyweight chart paper and displays classic NOAA/NOS coloration and symbology. Notable features include the tidal information table, compass roses, coastal elevations, and extensive bathymetric markings. Visible condition notes include pinholes at corners, edge tears, a missing upper-right edge portion (not affecting printed map content), and general wrinkling from age. The trimmed scrap edge will be included with the item.
Measurements: approximately 36in wide x 48in tall.
Ships securely with protective packaging; prompt shipping excluding Federal Holidays.
Condition Description
Vintage condition with pinholes, wrinkles, tears, and a missing top-right outer margin that does not affect the printed chart area. Please review all photos for exact condition before purchase.
Item Specifics
• Category: Collectibles → Maps → United States
• Type: Nautical Chart
• Style: Maritime / Coastal Navigation
• Material: Heavy nautical chart paper
• Color: Multicolor (tan, blue, black)
• Size: 36in x 48in
• Era: Mid-Century (1949)
• Brand/Signature: NOAA / National Ocean Survey
• Country/Region: United States (Maine)
• UPC: Not present
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.