Ka Hoku o Hawaii, Volume XXXIX, Number 39, 17 Ianuali 1945 — Pa Ka Makani Ikaika [ARTICLE]
Pa Ka Makani Ikaika
Ua holke maila ka Olhana Kaua Moana mai Wakinekona mai no ka pa ana mai o kekahl makanl Wiliahiu Ikaika loa a ale ia he ekolu mau moku kaua 'uku Amelika ame ka hoopoino Sa anā he lehulehu o na moku uuku mai me ka nui o na ola i poino i kā wa e hooill ia ana kekahi kaua ma ka Pakipika Komohana. Ua hoike pu ia ae nohoi he ehiku mau moku liilil i* poino māmuli o na hana a ka enemi ma ka Pakipika. HĒ 500 I NALOWALE O ka huina o 84 mau luina kai lioopakele ia mal kela mau moku juai he ekolu -oia no ka Spence, Hall ame Monagan—no lakou ka Uuina nui o 502 inau luina.
Ua ffoike ia ae nohoi ua hiki aku ma kahi o ka 500 i poino na ola, mai na aliimoku a hoea loa aku i na kolu', a no ka mea ua oi eku nui_o na kanaka maluna o ka moku kaua luku hookahi i ka wa o ke kaua.
Aole nolioi i hoike ae ka oihana kaua moana i na mea piha e pili ana i keia poino, a me he mea la ua hookahuli pu ia kela mau moku e na ale ahiu o ka moana a i oleopa pu ia.
Me he mea ala, ua halawai aku keia mau moku me.kela poino ma na kai o na aina Pilipino ma kekahi manawa maloko aku nei o Dekemaba, oiai ua hoike ae ka oihana kaua moana o keiā mau lioopiholoia ana e uhi ana ia i jia poino apau o ua moku i ka wa O ke kaua ma na Pilipino a hiki i Dekemaba 31.
Mamuli o ka poino ana maila o kela mau moku iloko o kela ino eul ua hiki aku la ka nui o na moku Ameiika ma na mahele apau i ka 264 mai ka hoomaka ana iho nei o ke kaua. Aole nohoi i poino keia mau m.oku liilii mamuii o ka pahola ana a ka ino.
o ka moku Spence, he moku hou loa ia o 2,050 tona i paa iho uel ILoko o ka makahiki 1943, a o ka nui o kona mau kanaka ua hiki i ka 220, a o ka moku Monaghan ua paa oia 1 ka makahlki 1935 a pela nohol me ka moku Hull a he 150 kolu pakahi.