Shelter Island Sound and Peconic Bay - Long Island’s Coastal Maritime Navigation Chart (1979)
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Journey into the rich maritime past of Long Island’s eastern waters with this meticulously restored 1979 nautical chart of Shelter Island Sound and Peconic Bay. This beautifully detailed map showcases the intricate water passages, inlets, and depth soundings that have guided boaters, fishermen, and sailors for centuries. Located between the North and South Forks of Long Island, this region is known for its stunning coastline, vibrant maritime culture, and deep historical roots in trade, whaling, and navigation. This high-quality print on premium matte paper preserves the original chart’s vintage aesthetic while making it a striking piece of nautical decor.
The chart highlights important navigational features, including depth contours, sandbars, and lighthouse markings essential to sailors traveling through these coastal waters. Shelter Island, with its secluded harbors and historic estates, remains one of Long Island’s most treasured destinations. Peconic Bay, renowned for its fishing industry and breathtaking scenic beauty, plays a key role in the region’s economy and cultural heritage. This map is not just a stunning decorative piece—it’s a historical snapshot of the waterways that have long been the lifeblood of eastern Long Island.
Perfect for collectors, sailors, and coastal history enthusiasts, this print makes a fantastic gift for those with a connection to Long Island’s rich maritime history. Whether framed in a beach house, displayed in an office, or added to a nautical-themed gallery, this chart brings elegance, adventure, and history to any space. Available in multiple sizes, this Shelter Island Sound and Peconic Bay chart allows you to own a piece of New York’s enduring nautical legacy.
