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Enhanced drawing of the Carta Pisana portolan navigational chart showing the method of portraying magnetic compass courses to the principal central and eastern Mediterranean ports. The mileage scale is depicted in the circles. Pilots did not reference latitude and longitude which are not portrayed on portolan charts. Courtesy, Douglas T. Peck, and http://www.NewWorldExplorersInc.org .

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