Survey Identifier: 19960005
Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 19810004
Parameters Surveyed Code: 50000
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19980721
Source Institution: UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
Platform Name: HMS BRAZEN
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): 19850511
Port of Departure: PORT STANLEY, FALKLAND ISLANDS
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19850529
Port of Arrival: CHESAPEAKE BAY, USA
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: 36
Bottommost Latitude: -51
Leftmost Longitude: -075
Rightmost Longitude: -034
General Sampling Rate of Bathymetry: NOT KNOWN
Assumed Sound Velocity: 15000
Bathymetric Datum Code: 00
Interpolation Scheme: PEAKS, TROUGHS AND CHANGE OF SLOPE
Additional Documentation: IHO SP44 CLASSIFICATION 1G 3D 1E 1G UND, DIGITISED BY THE UNITED KINGDOM HO FROM ANALOGUE PLOTTING SHEETS, UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE REFERENCE HH1310/86
Number of Data Records: 1892
Min/Max Data Record:
Latitude: -50.36825
Longitude: -74.96582
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 17.4
Min/Max Data Record:
Latitude: +35.92300
Longitude: -34.29790
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 7423.0