Chuuk (Truk) Lagoon Dive & Wreck Map & Operation Hailstone Franko Maps Waterproof Map

Franko Maps Ltd.

ISBN 10: 1601902018 ISBN 13: 9781601902016

Publisher: Franko Maps Ltd., 2013

Synopsis

Side One is the Chuuk Lagoon Dive Map, depicting present day Chuuk (Truk) Lagoon, with detailed information on the many wrecks. The ships (and planes) that were sunk during Operation Hailstone in 1944 comprise perhaps the world s greatest wreck diving, making Chuuk Lagoon a must-visit for the world s scuba divers.

Side Two depicts Truk Lagoon on February 17th-18th, 1944, when US forces bombed one of Japan's most important bases during World War II. Features descriptions of the tremendously successful attack, called Operation Hailstone, as well as descriptions and illustrations of the Japanese ships that were sunk and how they were sunk. Also featured are photographs of Operation Hailstone. Printed on waterproof synthetic material, 18.5" x 26.5", folded to 4.5" x 9"

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Franko Maps Ltd. is known for producing the best travel, dive and snorkel maps, guides and fish cards for the Pacific and other locations worldwide.

About this edition

• Publisher: Franko Maps Ltd.
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1601902018
• ISBN 13: 9781601902016
• Binding: Map
• Number of pages: 2