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    Lamotrek Lamotrek is a coral atoll of three islands in the central Caroline Islands in the Pacific Ocean, and forms a legislative district in Yap State...
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    was practised among Lamotrek, Satawal and Elato until the 1950s. This relationship was known as the ke ("fish hook") system. Lamotrek was considered to...
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  • Pwo for his son, Ali Haleyalur, and four other students on the island of Lamotrek. This event was subsequently made into the film Spirits of the Voyage....
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    island group and is located approximately 70 kilometers (43 mi) east of Lamotrek. The island, which measures 2 kilometers (1.2 mi) long northeast-southwest...
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    147°12′36″E / 7.752°N 147.210°E / 7.752; 147.210, between Pikelot and Lamotrek Atolls. The collision was so serious that the vessel was almost lost; accounts...
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    Atoll Gaferut Hall Islands Nomwin Murilo Ifalik Kapingamarangi Kosrae Kuop Lamotrek Lelu Island Mokil Atoll Namonuito Atoll Nomoi Islands Etal Atoll Losap...
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    222 General Takashi Sakai September 16 September 16 Japan All forces on Lamotrek September 16 September 16 Japan All forces on Namoluk September 17 September...
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    navigator of Lamotrek. He was able to reach Guam using charts that contained the directions to the island. Guam was known as "Waghal" on Lamotrek and other...
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    1886 Spanish nautical map, shows Olimaraos, Piagailoe (West Fayu), Pikelot, Elato, Lamotrek, and Woleai islands...
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    Micronesia. It is located approximately 10 kilometers (6.2 mi) west of Lamotrek. Its population was 96 in 2000, living on 0.5 km2 (0.19 sq mi). The island...
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    earthquake on January 25, 1849, near Guam caused a tsunami that devastated Lamotrek and Satawal. It is possibly the name of the clan of a Carolinian chief...
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    some of the outer islands in Chuuk. Atolls under the attack included, Lamotrek, Faraulep, Woleai, Elato, Satawal, Ulithi, and Poluwat (outer islet of...
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    were built on the more remote islands of Kosrae, Truk, Ponape, Yap and Lamotrek. The largest shrine in the mandate territories was the Nan'yō Shrine in...
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  • Eauripik 118 113 Elato 121 96 Fais 301 215 Faraulap 223 221 Ifalik 653 561 Lamotrek 385 339 Ngulu 38 26 Satawal 560 531 Ulithi 1,016 773 Woleai 844 975 Yap...
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    the island from Guam. The stranded reportedly came from the island of Lamotrek, Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (since 1979 part of the Federated...
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    Marianas. They include Sautan on Elato; Orupi, a Satawal man residing on Lamotrek; Ikegun, Epaimai, Repunglug, Repunglap, and Mau Piailug from Satawal; Ikuliman...
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    S. (12 May 2014). Landscape of Peace: Mechanisms of Social Control on Lamotrek Atoll, Micronesia. New York City: Springer. p. 5. ISBN 978-3-658-05832-6...
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    Eric Harold (1991). "Traditional Education in Micronesia: A Case Study of Lamotrek Atoll with Comparative Analysis of the Literature on the Trukic Continuum"...
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  • Ulithi, Faris/Sorol, Ngulu, Woleai, Eauripik, Ifalik, Faraulap, Elato, Lamotrek and Satawal. Aside from Woleaian, many speakers in Yap and other nearby...
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  • Ifalik are grouped in the fourth district, the municipalities of Elato, Lamotrek and Satawal in the fifth. The municipalities of the Federated States of...
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  • language is also spoken in Yap State, nearby atolls and islands such as Lamotrek, Woleai, Puluwat, Pulusuk, and Chuuk State. Smaller populations of speakers...
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    early April 1956, Whitehurst stood by a damaged seaplane at the island of Lamotrek for two weeks before returning to Guam on 14 April, en route to Pearl Harbor...
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    part of the Caroline Islands. It is located 71 kilometers northeast of Lamotrek, 71 kilometers northwest of Satawal and 945 kilometers southeast of Yap...
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  • Tinian and conducted frequent reconnaissance flights to Woleai, Poluwat and Lamotrek islands in the Caroline island group. 23 March 1945: A detachment of six...
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    the Bering Strait. The pair met Orion and her supply ship Regensburg at Lamotrek atoll in the Caroline Islands on 18 October. Regensburg left for Japan...
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    the command of Captain Robert Eyssen, and the supply ship Kulmerland at Lamotrek in the Caroline Islands. Eyssen was the more senior of the two captains...
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  • baptized in 1936 and 1937. Luis Blanco became the first missionary to visit Lamotrek in 1938. During World War II, the Japanese government routinely interrogated...
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    from Lamotrek to Yap and back on the state owned cargo ship to facilitate the process." "Men and youths on the remote Pacific atoll of Lamotrek are hard...
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  • pp. 146, 152, 160. ISBN 978-0-8248-2959-9. William H. Alkire (1965). Lamotrek Atoll and Inter-island Socioeconomic Ties. Chicago: University of Illinois...
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  • war, or Japanese soldiers. She received the surrender of the garrison on Lamotrek, and destroyed a Japanese supply dump on Olimarao. Between 23 September...
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