Naval Base Darwin
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naval-base-darwin-314-7552062
title:
Naval Base Darwin
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Naval Base Darwin was a United States Navy base built during World War II at Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. The first US operations at Darwin was Naval mine depot, built to supply Australia with mines to support the Pacific War. As the US Navy expanded in the Island hopping campaign, Naval Base Darwin expanded to include a Port Darwin submarine base, PT boat Bases, and other facilities. US Navy operations started in 1942 and ended after the war in 1945.
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Major World War 2 base in Australia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_Base_Darwin
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2024-02-21T13:54:46Z
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