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Yokohama Kokutai H6K Mavis flying boats moored at
Shortland Seaplane Base
In the foreground is a row of coconut palm trees and the edge of the the south shore of
Shortland Island
looking southwest across
Tuha Channel (Tuha Bay)
with
Poporang Island
and
Magusaiai Island
in the distance.
Note, some sources incorrectly caption this photograph as taken at
Tanambogo
or
Tulagi Seaplane Base
, other sources list the location as simply
Shortland Seaplane Base
.
Credit: IJN, Yokohama Kokutai Date: May 19, 1942
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