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The Sunda Strait (Indonesian: Selat Sunda) is the strait between the Indonesian islands of Java and Sumatra. It connects the Java Sea with the Indian Ocean.
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The Battle of Sunda Strait was a naval battle which occurred...
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The Sunda Strait. The Sunda Strait Bridge (Indonesian:...
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The Battle of Sunda Strait was a naval battle which occurred during World War II in the Sunda Strait between the islands of Java, and Sumatra. On the night of 28 February – 1 March 1942, the Australian light cruiser HMAS Perth , American heavy cruiser USS Houston , and Dutch destroyer HNLMS Evertsen faced a major Imperial Japanese ...
The Sunda Strait. The Sunda Strait Bridge (Indonesian: Jembatan Selat Sunda, JSS, Jembatan Selsun, sometimes referred to in English-language reports as the SSB) was a planned road and railway megaproject between the two large Indonesian islands of Sumatra and Java.
O estreito de Sunda (ou Sonda) é um estreito entre as ilhas de Java e Sumatra na Indonésia. Liga o mar de Java com o oceano Índico . Tem cerca de 30 km de largura no ponto mais estreito, no extremo norte, numa secção de 30 km de comprimento. Abre-se até 100 km de largura.
Between 20 November 1941 and January 1942, the Striking Force—Task Force Five (TF-5)—submarines, several auxiliaries and long-range patrol aircraft of the U.S. Asiatic Fleet, based at Cavite, Philippines, was ordered to deploy toward the southern islands of the archipelago and the Celebes Sea. This dispersion left little defensive coverage for Manila Bay and amphibious landing areas on ...
Sunda Strait, channel, 16–70 miles (26–110 km) wide, between the islands of Java (east) and Sumatra, that links the Java Sea (Pacific Ocean) with the Indian Ocean (south). There are several volcanic islands within the strait, the most famous of which is Krakatoa, which erupted on August 27, 1883,
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March 1992. Naval History Magazine. Volume 6 Number 1. Featured Article. View Issue. Facebook Twitter. Comments. The Battle of the Java Sea was fought and lost by the Allied Combined Striking Force in a single day- and-night action with the Japanese fleet on 27 February 1942.
