Survival Chart Instructions
Object NameChart, Navigational
Historic Owner
Charles Paul Amerman
Association
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
Date1940s
PeriodWorld War II
Mediumsilk, ink
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of the family of Charles Paul Amerman. 2021.27.24
Object number2021.27.24
DescriptionInstructions; Rectangular white silk cloth panel titled "The use of cloth survival charts in the navigation of rubber rafts". One side of the fabric is printed with black text, tables and cartographic calculation examples. Topics include navigation, rigging a drogue and charting a course. Information at the bottom right corner of the instructions indicates that the chart was prepared by the Air Intelligence Group OP NAV-16-V#S109.On View
Not on viewCollections
Charles Paul Amerman
1940s
Object number: 2021.27.26