Kossol Roads
Kossol Roads is a large body of reef-enclosed water north of Babeldaob in northern Palau at 07°48′N 134°36′E / 7.800°N 134.600°E.[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]
References[]
- ^ 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
Categories:
- Bodies of water of Palau
- Roadsteads
- Bodies of water of Oceania
- Palau geography stubs