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Kauai has an area of 552.3 square miles, it is the fourth largest of the main islands in the Hawaiian archipelago Also known as "Garden Isle", lies 105 miles (170 kilometers) across the Kauaʻi Channel, northwest of Oahu.

Nawiliwili Harbor
On December 30, 1942 I-3 surfaces and fires twenty 5.5" HE shells at the breakwater and a nearby building identified as a warehouse. Most projectiles fall short of the target and only one house is damaged by shell fragments. One shell perforates a large gasoline storage tank, but fails to explode. The total damage is estimated to $500.

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October 1, 2009