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![A map of Germany's western Pacific colonies as of 1910 map00053.jpg A map of Germany's western Pacific colonies as of 1910](https://s3.amazonaws.com/s3-east-testmedia-noaa.woc.noaa.gov/dam/Photos/legacy/pl23_map00053.jpg)
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A map of Germany's western Pacific colonies as of 1910. The Mariana Trench andTonga-Kermadec Trenches are shown clearly as are a few seamounts. The deepest spot on this map is now in the Mariana Trench, SE of Guam, with a depth of9636 meters. The deepest point in the Mariana Trench is now know to beapproximately 10,915 meters.
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NOAA Central Library Historical Collection
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Voyage to Inner Space
History of Oceanography Collection
Bathymetric Maps Collection
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