O que dizem os registros
- Quando
- 15 de jan. de 1962
- Tipo
- Batalha
- Coordenadas
- 9.50° S, 135.00° E
- Description
- 1962 naval battle in Western New Guinea
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Battle of Arafura Sea
Naval battle in Western New Guinea
The Battle of Arafura Sea, also known as the Battle of Vlakke Hoek, was a naval battle in the Arafura Sea near Etna Bay in Western New Guinea on 15 January 1962, between Indonesia and the Netherlands. The battle is commemorated in Indonesia with a national day of remembrance, and the engagement remains the last official naval battle of the Royal Netherlands Navy.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Página da fonte
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · registra como “affrontement naval en mer d’Arafura entre l’Indonésie et les Pays-Bas ; le 17 janvier, les deux parties acceptent l’invitation de U Thant”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página da fonte