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SEA CHARTS USED IN THE MARSHALL ISLANDS. 



Besides the islands, this chart contains some lines of dunung's for 

 instruction and for orienting with the points of the compass. 



The two curves on the right side of the chart from north to south 

 are Rilibs; the one to left running north and south is a Kaelib. The 

 lines rr and rr, west from the island of Killi, locate the Rilibs for this 

 island, although the left-hand line is incorrectly laid down and ought 

 to be on the right side of Killi Island. The straight line nr east from 

 the island of Namorik shows a No-in-rear, "sea from the east," a 



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Chabt II.— Robbolib of a large group. 



dunung running in a straight line from the east. Ki to En is the Okar, 

 or direct course, between Killi Island and Ebon islands. 



CHART III. 



Dimensions of the chart from O to M 69 centimeters, from V to E 

 97 centimeters. It is a Meddo, or part of a group, which shows the 

 position of the islands in the southwestern portion and contains like- 

 wise a series of lines for instruction. 



