Victoria Harbour Map with Moorings 1921 | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

Victoria Harbour Map with Moorings 1921

Victoria Harbour Map with Moorings 1921
Submitted by Adam
Tags: 
Victoria Harbour
Cosmopolitan Docks
moorings
anchorages
typhoon shelter

A China Mail sketch map from November 1921 showing various anchorages, moorings and a handful of intersting land sites for reference.

Date picture taken (may be approximate): 
Monday, November 14, 1921
Gallery: 
1920s Hong Kong
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Submitted by David on Sat, 2011-02-19 15:12.

This would be a bit like a map of the airport today. Instead of "Your plane is leaving from gate 23", you'd need to know which mooring your liner was at to be sure to get back to the right ship!