11 Jan 1918

Dutch East Indies
  • Kasuga ran aground on a sand bank in the Bangka Strait in the Dutch East Indies. She would remain stuck in that position for five months. ww2dbase [Kasuga | Bangka Strait | CPC]
15 Feb 1942

Dutch East Indies
  • The 537-ton Dutch merchant vessel Makasser was scuttled in Bangka Strait, which separated Sumatra from Bangka Island in the Dutch East Indies, when approached by the Japanese Nagara-class cruiser Yura and the Fubuki-class destroyer Asagiri. ww2dbase [Bangka Strait | HM]

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Contributors: Alan Chanter, C. Peter Chen, Thomas Houlihan, Hugh Martyr, David Stubblebine
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Thai special envoy Phot Phahonyothin (front row, first from left), Japanese Prime Minister Hideki Tojo (front row, center), Thai Minister Direk Jayanama (front row, first from right), and Thai Minister Thawan Thamrongnavaswadhi (second row, to left of Tojo in the photograph), Tokyo, Japan, 1942

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