Tanambogo
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Tanambogo is a small island in the Central Province of the Solomon Islands, notable for its role as a Japanese seaplane base and site of intense fighting during World War II.
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | island ⓘ |
| capturedBy | United States Marine Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capturedDuring | Battle of Tulagi and Gavutu–Tanambogo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| dateOfCapture | 1942-08-08 ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLatitude | -9.100 ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLongitude | 160.200 ⓘ |
| hasCurrentAdministrativeDivision | Central Province, Solomon Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTimezone | UTC+11 ⓘ |
| involvedIn | Guadalcanal campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Solomon Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInArchipelago | Solomon Islands archipelago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Gavutu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tulagi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupiedBy | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupiedDuring | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
British Solomon Islands Protectorate during World War II
ⓘ
Florida Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| siteOf | Battle of Tulagi and Gavutu–Tanambogo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
air reconnaissance base
ⓘ
seaplane operations support ⓘ |
| usedAs | Japanese seaplane base ⓘ |
| usedBy | Imperial Japanese Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedDuringConflict | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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