File:Alexishafen, Astrolabe Bay, 1883.jpg

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English: Nautical map of Astrolabe Bay, near Alexishafen (named by Nicholas Mikhlouho-Maclay after the Admiral of the Imperial Russian Navy Alexei Alexandrovich Romanov) in Papua New Guinea with depth shown by soundings. The map was made during the visit of the Imperial Russian corvette "Skobolew" in 1883. At the top of the map can be seen the "Miklucha Maklay Fluss" (Mikhlouho-Maclay River). This version of the map was published in Germany in 1908.
Deitsch: Großfürst-Alexis-Hafen [cartographic material]: ausgenommen von den Offizieren der Kaiserlich russischen Korvette «Skobelew», 1883
Українська: Гідрографічна мапа з зазначенням глибин в затоці Астролябія біля Алексісгафен (Alexishafen, Порт Олексій), складена під час перебування імператорського російського корвета «Скобелев», 1883 рік
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Camera location5° 04′ 59.88″ S, 145° 48′ 00″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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