Wreck of HIJMS Nojima
Papua New Guinea /
Madang /
Finschhafen /
World
/ Papua New Guinea
/ Madang
/ Finschhafen
Second World War 1939-1945, military, navy, ship, shipwreck
HIJMS Nojima was a Transport of the Imperial Japanese Navy sunk at this location on the morning of March 3rd, 1943 during the Battle of the Bismarck Sea.
www.combinedfleet.com/NojimaS_t.htm
www.combinedfleet.com/NojimaS_t.htm
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Bismarck_Sea
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Coordinates: 7°14'59"S 148°15'46"E
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