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- OBJECT TYPE
- topographical/aeronautical/folding
- DATE
- 1941
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1994.0842.001
- MANUFACTURER
- U.S. Navy Hydrographic Office
- MODEL
- Mexico & Central America: Tapachula, Mex.-Golfo de Culebra. C.R.
- LOCATION
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- paper
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 136.2 cm
- Width
- 91.3 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Navigation instruments & equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Defense US
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- District of Columbia
- City
- Washington
Context
- Country
- Mexico
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- WWII (1939-1945); this map a corrected version issued Dec. 1941 of a 1st ed. originally published July 1940
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
two-dimensional representation of a portion of the earth's surface/ for use in aerial navigation - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- lettering on legend includes: "(on seal) HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE/U.S. NAVY/AVIATION CHART/MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA/TAPACHULA, MEX.-GOLFO DE CULEBRA, C.R./MERCATOR PROJECTION/Natural Scale 1:1,000,000 at Lat. 11 [degrees]"; lettering on border below map reads: "1st EDITION July 1940/Correct through Notice to Aviators/No. 12 Dec 1941/Published at the Hydrographic Office, Washington, D.C., July 1940/under the authority of the SECRETARY OF THE NAVY/Price $1.00/V-203"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- colour map on white sheet
- Decoration
- none
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