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Object Number
65-41-70/378.4.1
Display Title
Topographical Navy maps of Yap Islands, West Caroline Islands of North Pacific
Descriptions
Object Description
Yap Islands (Yappu To), North Pacific Ocean, West Caroline Islands (Karorin Shoto). No. 5421D. From Japanese survey between 1917 and 1921. Topography from Photogrammetric compilation in 1944. Published at the Hydrographic Office, Washington, D.C., August 1944, under the authority of the Secretary of the Navy. 1st edition, Aug. 1944. Natural scale 1:72,962
Inventory Description
Map, topographical
Department
Archival, Oversize Paper
Date
1944
Artist
U.S. Navy Hydrographic Office
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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Federated States of Micronesia
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<State>
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Yap Islands
Dimensions
Overall: 81.28 x 93.98 cm (32 x 37 in.)
Quantity
2 copies
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