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    Malo Island (Mallo) Sanma Province Republic of Vanuatu (New Hebrides)
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Malo Island is a small island off the eastern coast of Espiritu Santo (Santo) in Sanma Province in Vanuatu (Republic of Vanuatu, New Hebrides). To the north is Aore Island, Segond Channel and Espiritu Santo (Santo). To the northeast is Tutuba Island. Also spelled as Mallo Island.


USS Tucker (DD-374)
Sunk August 5, 1942 off Malo Island after being damaged by a sea mine in Segond Channel

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February 15, 2023

 

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