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Abemama

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Abemama (Apamama) is an atoll, one of the Gilberts group in Kiribati, and is located southeast of Tarawa and just north of the Equator. [1]

21 relations: Abemama Atoll Airport, Bonefish, Bonriki International Airport, Company (military unit), Demographics of Kiribati, Equator (schooner), Fanny Stevenson, Gilbert Islands, Islet, Kiribati, Lloyd Osbourne, Maneaba, Nonouti, Pacific Ocean, Robert Louis Stevenson, South Tarawa, Tarawa, Tembinok', United States Exploring Expedition, United States Marine Corps, United States Marine Corps Amphibious Reconnaissance Battalion.

Abemama Atoll Airport

Abemama Atoll Airport, often abbreviated Abemama Airport, is the airport serving Abemama, Kiribati.

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Bonefish

The bonefish (Albula vulpes) is the type species of the bonefish family (Albulidae), the only family in order Albuliformes.

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Bonriki International Airport

Bonriki International Airport is an international airport in Kiribati, serving as the main gateway to the country.

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Company (military unit)

A company is a military unit, typically consisting of 80–150 soldiers and usually commanded by a major or a captain.

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Demographics of Kiribati

This article is about the demographic features of the population of Kiribati, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.

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Equator (schooner)

Equator was a two-masted pygmy trading schooner that in 1889 carried passengers Robert Louis Stevenson and Fanny Vandegrift Stevenson on a voyage through the islands of Micronesia.

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Fanny Stevenson

Frances (Fanny) Matilda Van de Grift Osbourne Stevenson (10 March 1840 – 18 February 1914) was the wife of Robert Louis Stevenson and mother of Isobel, Samuel Lloyd Osbourne, and Hervey Stewart Osbourne.

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Gilbert Islands

The Gilbert Islands (Tungaru;Reilly Ridgell. Pacific Nations and Territories: The Islands of Micronesia, Melanesia, and Polynesia. 3rd. Ed. Honolulu: Bess Press, 1995. p. 95. formerly Kingsmill or King's-Mill IslandsVery often, this name applied only to the southern islands of the archipelago, the northern half being designated as the Scarborough Islands. Merriam-Webster's Geographical Dictionary. Springfield, Massachusetts: Merriam Webster, 1997. p. 594) are a chain of sixteen atolls and coral islands in the Pacific Ocean about halfway between Papua New Guinea and Hawaii.

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Islet

An islet is a very small island.

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Kiribati

Kiribati, officially the Republic of Kiribati (Gilbertese: Ribaberiki Kiribati),.

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Lloyd Osbourne

Samuel Lloyd Osbourne (April 7, 1868 – May 22, 1947) was an American author and the stepson of Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson with whom he would co-author three books and provide input and ideas on others.

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Maneaba

The heart of any Kiribati community is its maneaba or meeting house.

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Nonouti

Nonouti is an atoll and district of Kiribati.

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Pacific Ocean

The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's oceanic divisions.

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Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson (13 November 1850 – 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, musician and travel writer.

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South Tarawa

South Tarawa (in Gilbertese Tarawa Teinainano) is the capital and hub of the Republic of Kiribati and home to approximately half of Kiribati's total population.

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Tarawa

Tarawa is an atoll and the capital of the Republic of Kiribati, in the central Pacific Ocean.

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Tembinok'

Tembinok', or Tem Binoka, (reigned 1878 – 10 November 1891) was the Uea (ruler) of Abemama, Aranuka and Kuria, in the Gilbert Islands, during the late 19th century.

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United States Exploring Expedition

The United States Exploring Expedition was an exploring and surveying expedition of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding lands conducted by the United States from 1838 to 1842.

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United States Marine Corps

The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines, is a branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for conducting amphibious operations with the United States Navy.

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United States Marine Corps Amphibious Reconnaissance Battalion

The United States Marine Corps's Amphibious Reconnaissance Battalion, formerly Company, was a specialized team of Marines and Navy Corpsmen that performed clandestine preliminary pre–D-Day amphibious reconnaissance of planned beachheads and their littoral area within uncharted enemy territory for the joint-Navy/Marine force commanders of the Pacific Fleet during World War II.

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Abemama Atoll, Apamama, Roger Simpson Island.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abemama

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