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    Seeadler Harbor, also known as Port Seeadler, is located on Manus Island, Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea and played an important role in World War...
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    Kavieng and 244 miles to Wewak. The other reason was Manus Island's Seeadler Harbor, which offered the largest and most protected Southwest Pacific fleet...
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  • Component SMS Seeadler, German cruiser SMS Seeadler (1888), German merchant raider Seeadler Harbor, a harbor on Manus Island, Papua New Guinea Seeadler-class...
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    four days. After short stops at Purvis Bay, in the Solomons, and at Seeadler Harbor, Manus, the escort carrier headed for New Guinea. For two weeks, she...
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    leave, the rest of the crew were killed when the ship exploded in Seeadler Harbor at Manus Island in Papua New Guinea. The ship was obliterated while...
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  • CBs 11, 58, and 71 and commissioned in January 1944. The base and Seeadler Harbor became a major US Naval Advance Base during the latter part of the...
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    anchor in Eniwetok Atoll, until she got under way on 9 August, for Seeadler Harbor, at Manus, Admiralty Islands, arriving on 13 August. On 13 September...
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    of February – March 1944. An Allied naval base was established at Seeadler Harbor, Manus Naval Base, on the island and it later supported the British...
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    "Betty") bombers that were searching for them. Task Force 58 withdrew to Seeadler Harbor on Manus Island on 25 April to replenish for a few days before leaving...
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    for the next operation in the central Pacific. Indiana arrived in Seeadler Harbor, Manus Island on 26 April and Davis came back aboard his flagship two...
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