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USN June 1, 1945
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Singapore Strait measures roughly 67 miles long and 10 mile wide that borders Singapore to the north, South China Sea to the east, Strait of Malacca (Malacca Strait) to the west and the Riau Islands are on the south. Beyond to the south south east is the Karimata Strait. Also known as the Straits of Singapore. Today the Singapore Strait is the international border between Singapore and Indonesia.

PB4Y-2 Privateer Bureau Number 59563
Pilot Mears crashed June 1, 1945, 12 missing

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