Shaula Island — (coord|66|58|S|57|21|E|) is an island 3 miles (4.8 km) long and rising to 150 m, lying 1 mile (1.6 km) east of Achernar Island in the Oygarden Group. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from aerial photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition,… … Wikipedia
USS Achernar (AKA-53) — was an Andromeda class attack cargo ship in the service of the United States Navy, named after the star Achernar. She served as a commissioned ship for 19 years and 5 months. She was laid down under a Maritime Commission contract on 6 September… … Wikipedia
List of islands of Australia — Australia has 8,222 islands within its maritime borders. The largest islands are, Tasmania 68,332 km²; Melville Island 5,786 km²; Kangaroo Island, 4,416 km²; Groote Eylandt, 2,285 km²; Bathurst Island, 1,693km²; Fraser Island 1,653km²; Flinders… … Wikipedia
Liste australischer Inseln — In der Liste australischer Inseln befindet sich eine Auswahl der 8.222 Inseln, die Australien in seinen nationalen Seegrenzen besitzt. Sie ist nach den australischen Bundesländern geordnet. Die größten Inseln Australiens sind Tasmanien… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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VMA-543 — Marine Attack Squadron 543 VMA 543’s insignia Active April 15, 1944 April 11, 1946 unknown April 1, 1974 Country … Wikipedia
USS Barrow (APA-61) — was a Gilliam class attack transport serving in the United States Navy during World War II. The unnamed attack transport APA 61 was laid down on 28 January 1944 at Wilmington, California, by the Consolidated Steel Corporation, under a Maritime… … Wikipedia
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USS Diphda (AKA-59) — was an Achernar class attack cargo ship named after a star in the constellation Cetus . She served as a commissioned ship for 11 years and 10 months. Diphda (AKA 59) was launched 11 May 1944 by Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Co., Kearny, N.J.,… … Wikipedia