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'''Kossol Roads''' is a large body of [[reef]]-enclosed water north of [[Babeldaob]] in northern [[Palau]] at {{coord|07|48|N|134|36|E|name=Kossol Roads}}.<ref name=pacwarkossol>[http://pwencycl.kgbudge.com/K/o/Kossol.htm Kossol Roads] at Pacific War Online Encyclopaedia Accessed 28 December 2021]</ref> |
'''Kossol Roads''' is a large body of [[reef]]-enclosed water north of [[Babeldaob]] in northern [[Palau]] at {{coord|07|48|N|134|36|E|name=Kossol Roads}}.<ref name=pacwarkossol>[http://pwencycl.kgbudge.com/K/o/Kossol.htm Kossol Roads] at Pacific War Online Encyclopaedia Accessed 28 December 2021]</ref> |
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At the outbreak of [[World War II]], Kossol Roads was under Japanese control.<ref name=pacwarkossol/> American forces seized it in September 1944, after which the [[United States Navy]] used it as the location of a floating resupply and repair base and waypoint for [[convoy]]s.<ref name=pacwarkossol/> |
At the outbreak of [[World War II]], Kossol Roads was under Japanese control.<ref name=pacwarkossol/> American forces seized it in September 1944, after which the [[United States Navy]] used it as the location of a floating resupply and repair base and waypoint for [[convoy]]s at [[US Naval Base Carolines]].<ref name=pacwarkossol/> |
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Revision as of 17:24, 27 November 2022
Kossol Roads is a large body of reef-enclosed water north of Babeldaob in northern Palau at 07°48′N 134°36′E / 7.800°N 134.600°E.[1]
At the outbreak of World War II, Kossol Roads was under Japanese control.[1] American forces seized it in September 1944, after which the United States Navy used it as the location of a floating resupply and repair base and waypoint for convoys at US Naval Base Carolines.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Kossol Roads at Pacific War Online Encyclopaedia Accessed 28 December 2021]
7°56′26″N 134°40′16″E / 7.940563°N 134.670980°E
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