US Survival Chart of the Western Pacific Lepanto small area of marginal loss

small area of marginal loss to left hand corners

At stake was the European balance of power

In all other respects the map conforms to the smaller of the two maps shown on page 50 of Leboff and Demuth’s ‘No Need to Ask’

Midwinter has been burnished from the plate but John King has not been added

Miniature Maps

US Survival Chart of the Western Pacific Lepanto small area of marginal lossCloth Survival Chart S 12: Western Pacific Covering the Western Pacific, this is the largest of the US Navy handkerchief charts. One side shows winter ocean and wind currents (Nov Mar) while the other shows the information for summer (May Sep). These charts were prepared through the collaboration of the US Navy Hydrographic Office and US Naval Air Combat Intelligence. They were designed primarily for use by Navy and Marine pilots operating from