Vitiaz Strait — is a strait between Long Island and New Guinea, at coord|5.5833333|S|147|E|. Long Island was charted in 1643 by Abel Tasman but he mistook it for part of the New Guinea mainland and he did not enter the strait. The Vitiaz Strait commemorates a… … Wikipedia
Vitiaz-Straße — Karte mit Vitiaz Straße Verbindet Gewässer Bismarck See mit Gewässer Salomonense … Deutsch Wikipedia
Dampier Strait (Papua New Guinea) — This article is about the strait in Papua New Guinea. For the same strait name in Indonesia, see Dampier Strait (Indonesia). Dampier Strait seen from space. Also visible are Umboi Island (west), New Britain (east) and Sakar Island (north). (false … Wikipedia
Straße von Vitiaz — Die Vitiaz Straße, im englischen Sprachraum Vitiaz Strait, ist eine Meerenge zwischen der Vulkaninsel von Long Island und Neuguinea, sie liegt etwa an der Position 5° 35′ 0″ S, 147° 0′ 0″ O 5.5833333 … Deutsch Wikipedia
Arop-Lokep language — Arop Lokep Spoken in Vitiaz Strait, Papua New Guinea Native speakers 3,015 (2000 census) (date missing) Language family Austronesian Malayo Polynesian … Wikipedia
List of straits — This List of straits is an appendix to the article strait . See also: A* Agate Pass Puget Sound * Agattu Strait Aleutians * Akashi Strait Japan * Amchitka Pass Aleutians * Anegada Passage Virgin Islands and Anguilla * Arthur Kill Staten Island… … Wikipedia
Vityaz — or Vitiaz ( ru. Витязь) means a valiant warrior in Ancient Rus. The word may refer to one of the following:*Vityaz (ship), a number of Russian ships (disambiguation page) *Vitiaz class of ships, Russia *Russian Corvette Vityaz *Vityaz (MVD), a… … Wikipedia
Détroit de Dampier (Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Détroit de Dampier (Indonésie). Détroit de Dampier … Wikipédia en Français
USS Wahoo (SS-238) — See Wahoo for other ships of the same name.USS Wahoo (SS 238) was a Gato class submarine, the first United States Navy ship to be named for the wahoo, a dark blue food fish of Florida and the West Indies. (The other was SS 565.) Wahoo earned six… … Wikipedia
USS Albacore (SS-218) — USS|Albacore|SS 218 was a Gato class submarine which served in the Pacific Theatre during World War II, winning four Presidential Unit Citations and nine battle stars for her service. During the war, she was credited with sinking 13 Japanese… … Wikipedia
