Bataille

Battle of Karavia Bay

18 févr. 1944 · 4.30° S, 152.18° E

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18 févr. 1944
Type
Bataille
Coordonnées
4.30° S, 152.18° E
Description
1944 battle
War
World War II

Battle of Karavia Bay

The Battle of Karavia Bay occurred in February 1944 and was the first surface engagement fought in the Rabaul area of New Britain during the Solomon Islands Campaign. A squadron of United States Navy warships attacked the harbor defenses of Karavia Bay and exchanged naval gunfire and torpedoes with two Japanese destroyers.

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