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DAMPIER STRAIT

Dampier Strait seen from space. Also visible are Umboi Island (west), New Britain (east) and Sakar Island (north). (false color)

'Dampier Strait' is a strait between Umboi Island and New Britain, linking the Bismarck Sea to the north with the Solomon Sea to the south, at .
The Dampier Strait is named after the first European to sail through it, British navigator William Dampier in 1700 in HMS ''Roebuck''.

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