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DescriptionOcean currents 1943 (borderless)3.png
English: Ocean Currents and Sea Ice from Atlas of World Maps, United States Army Service Forces, Army Specialized Training Division. Army Service Forces Manual M-101 (1943).
This file is a work of a U.S. Army soldier or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain in the United States.
This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: landmass interiors clarified, some latitude and longitude lines repaired, bottom longitudinal numbering replaced, and a stray pencil mark through the Indian Ocean removed. The original can be viewed here: Ocean currents 1943 (borderless).png: . Modifications made by Jrockley.
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