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oct 21, 1875 - Navigation Chart

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19th to Early 20th century
Wood, fiber, shell
Marshall Islands (Micronesia)- 34 atolls
Built seafaring canoes to maintain links between other islands
• Info was memorized, charts weren't taken on trips because that risked ruining them
• Rebbelib- covered all or large section of islands
• Mattang- made to train people to be navigators

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oct 21, 1875
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~ 150 years ago

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