Chart of the West Coast of Australia — Sheet VIII (1818–1842) Finish:Canvas with Hang Rails Speed — What speed is

Speed — What speed is required to arrive on time

Covering the entire county in crisp detail

designed for use on the water—not a decorative map

Feature Details Title Africa & the Arabian Peninsula Wall Map Series National Geographic single-sheet regional overview Original Publication 1950 (March) Scale 1:12

Chart of the West Coast of Australia — Sheet VIII (1818–1842) Finish:Canvas with Hang Rails Speed — What speed isChart of the West Coast of Australia Sheet VIII (18181842) Phillip Parker Kings master map of Western Australias unknown shores Before Western Australia had ports, towns or shipping lanes, its vast west coast was one of the least known shorelines on Earth. This extraordinary British Admiralty chart, first surveyed by Commander Phillip Parker King, RN between 1818 and 1822 aboard H. M. S. Bathurst, and later refined by Commander John Lort Stokes in