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Hailstorm Over Truk Lagoon: Operations Against Truk by Carrier Task Force 58, 17 and 18 February 1944, and the Shipwrecks of World War II. Oregon: Resource Publications. ISBN 1-59752-347-X. Peattie, Mark (1992). Nan'Yo: The Rise and Fall of the Japanese in Micronesia, 1885–1945 (Pacific Islands Monograph Series). University of Hawaii Press.
Chuuk Lagoon is part of the larger Caroline Islands group. The area consists of eleven major islands (corresponding to the eleven municipalities of Truk lagoon, which are Tol, Udot, Fala-Beguets, Romanum, and Eot of Faichuk group, and Weno, Fefen, Dublon, Uman, Param, and Tsis of Nomoneas group) and 46 smaller ones within the lagoon, plus 41 on the fringing coral reef, and is known today as ...
After carrying two companies of infantry and two battalions of coast artillery, about 1,100 men, for the Canton Island garrison, and possibly due to loss of an anchor while landing troops and equipment by means of shallow draft craft from outside the lagoon, the ship became firmly grounded on the coral reef. The hull was eventually scrapped by ...
Pages in category "Shipwrecks of Truk Lagoon" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Aikoku Maru (1940)
This dive is becoming less common, as the rapid deterioration of the wreck is making diving more difficult on top of the already treacherous dive to reach the vessel. SS Arratoon Apcar – 19th-century British steamship that is now a wreck in Florida; SMS Geier – Unprotected cruiser of the German Imperial Navy
A Kaidai 6-type submarine that sank in a diving accident in Truk Lagoon northwest of Dublon. I-174: 12 April 1944 A Kaidai 6B-type submarine sunk by a United States Navy aircraft southeast of Truk: I-175: 4 February 1944
Shipwrecks of Truk Lagoon (5 P) Pages in category "Shipwrecks of the Caroline Islands" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
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