Location
Lat
3° 3' S Long 142° 5' E Sissano Lagoon is located on the north coast of New Guinea. To the southeast is Aitape. Today located in the Aitape-Lumi District of West
Sepik Province in Papua
New Guinea (PNG). On July 17, 1998 an offshore earthquake generated a tsunami that hit 19km of coastline including the length of Sissano Lagoon.
B-24J Liberator Serial Number 42-100180
Pilot
Barley ditched June 9, 1944, 4 rescued, 1 killed, 5 missing
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Last Updated
October 23, 2019
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