Kossol Roads

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Kossol Roads is a large body of reef-enclosed water north of Babeldaob in northern Palau at

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07°48′N 134°36′E / 7.800°N 134.600°E / 7.800; 134.600 (Kossol Roads).[1]

At the outbreak of World War II, Kossol Roads was under Japanese control.[1] American forces seized it in September 1944, after which the United States Navy used it as the location of a floating resupply and repair base and waypoint for convoys.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c Kossol Roads at Pacific War Online Encyclopaedia Accessed 28 December 2021]

Coordinates: 7°48′N 134°36′E / 7.800°N 134.600°E / 7.800; 134.600


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