See sea card on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1883, William Henry Davenport Adams, Shore and Sea; Or, Stories of Great Vikings and Sea-captains, page 231:",
"text": "On the Portuguese \"sea-card\" by which he steered his course, no other route was marked than that of the Malacca Straits, between which and Drake spread the Java Sea and the channel that separates Borneo from Sumatra.",
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"ref": "1888, William Clark Russell, The Death Ship, page 18:",
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"ref": "2010, Penelope Lively, City of the Mind:",
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"ref": "2011, Sylvia A. Witmore, Madness at Midnight, page 62:",
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"ref": "2018, Carol Dean Jones, Sea Bound: A Quilting Cozy, page 117:",
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