This World War II era map contains great detail about the Indian Ocean region including typical storm tracks, naval bases, and historical notes. Published in March 1941, this map is a great companion for the map of the Pacific in 1936. The 1941 Indian Ocean map features: • Inset maps of Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, and the Suez Canal • Historical and geographical notes including much about exploration and discovery in the region • Time zone boundaries and clocks showing the time when it is midnight at Greenwich • Depth curves, distances in nautical miles, and typical storm tracks • Place names including capitals, cities, and towns • Naval bases and oil fields notes • Railways and canals
Coverage Area: Indian Ocean, Australia, New Zealand, southern Asia, eastern Africa
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