Survey Identifier: 19910013


Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 19210001
Parameters Surveyed Code: 50000
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19941123
Source Institution: UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
Platform Name: HMS OPOSSUM
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): HYDROGRAPHER OF THE NAVY
Project: PASSAGE SOUNDINGS
Funding: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19900909
Port of Departure: PUNTA ARENAS, CHILE
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19901014
Port of Arrival: SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
Navigation Instrumentation: NOT KNOWN
Geodetic Datum/Position: TRANSIT SATELLITE
Bathymetry Instrumentation: KELVIN HUGHES TYPE 778 GSDR
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: ANALOGUE
Topmost Latitude of Survey: -17
Bottommost Latitude: -53
Leftmost Longitude: +153
Rightmost Longitude: -075
General Sampling Rate of Bathymetry: NOT KNOWN
Assumed Sound Velocity: 15000
Interpolation Scheme: PEAKS, TROUGHS AND CHANGE OF SLOPE
Additional Documentation: IHO SP44 CLASSIFICATION IF 3D 1E 1G WGD, DIGITISED BY THE UNITED KINGDOM HO FROM ANALOGUE PLOTTING SHEETS, UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE REFERENCE HA121/001/001/01
Number of Data Records: 3963

Min/Max Data Record:
Latitude: -52.45189
Longitude: -179.96752
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 40.0

Min/Max Data Record:
Latitude: -17.52301
Longitude: +179.99090
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 9233.0