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Tuesday, 7 March 2023

Japanese naval force sighted in Rabaul-New Ireland area according to the U.S. Joint Intelligence Committee. Daily summary dated 4 August 1942

An item reported that aircraft sighted on 31 July in the Rabaul-New Ireland area a Japanese force consisting of at least 3 cruisers, 1 large vessel which was posssbile a seaplane tender, 3 transports, 7 medium merchant ships and 6 unidentified ships.

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Map Room Papers (Roosevelt Administration), 1942 - 1945. U.S. Joint Intelligence Committee. Daily summary No. 236 dated 3 August 1942.

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