Location
Truk Harbor refers to the inner harbor area of Truk Lagoon in Chuuk State (Truk) in the Federated States of Micronesia. Also known as "Eten Anchorage". Borders Dublon Island (Tonoas, Tonowas) to the north including Submarine Base and Dublon Seaplane Base, Eten Island (Takeshima) to the east, Uman Island to the south and Fefan Island to the west.
Wartime History
During the Pacific War, Truk Harbor was used by the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) as an anchorage for the 4th Fleet.
References
WWII Wrecks of the Truk Lagoon pages 24 (map)
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Last Updated
October 23, 2019
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