Zhenghe-sailing-chart

Early Maritime Navigation – Classroom Activity Asia Folder

Part of the Wubei Zhi chart of Zheng He showing the west coast of India along the top, Ceylon top right and Africa along the bottom. The sailing directions are shown using zhen lu compass directions.

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Zhenghe-sailing-chart

A section of the Wubei Zhi oriented east: India in the upper left, Sri Lanka upper right, and Africa along the bottom. Wikimedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zheng_He#/media/File:Zhenghe-sailing-chart.gif (Accessed: 10 Nov, 2016)