Handsome fold-out 1953 Texaco cruising chart of the Atlantic Coast from Eastport, Maine to Block Island, including Nantucket Sound, Narragansett Bay, and the Cape Cod Canal.

  • The map opens to 18" x 36".


  • It depicts coastline features, and locates navigational aids, including a list of radio beacons.


  • The cartography is by Rand McNally. The code number in the lower margin is 3-4715-6.


  • On the reverse side there are detailed maps of Nantucket Sound, Boston Harbor, Narragansett Bay, and the Cape Cod Canal, along with a tidal chart for 1953.


  • The map was published by Texaco Waterways Service, 135 East 42nd Street, New York, in 1953 and is dated on the cover.


  • It is identified as Chart No. 1, one of nine cruising charts published by Texaco in 1953.


  • Condition:  This map has a small round burn mark, possibly from a hot ember that escaped from a pipe clenched in the teeth of a skipper who'd sailed these waters more than 65 years ago. Otherwise in very good, lightly used condition, bright and clean, with no rips, tears, or writing. Please see the scans and feel free to ask any questions.


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