Huon Gulf

[ hyoo-onor, often, yoo- ]

noun

1. a gulf of the Solomon Sea, on the E coast of New Guinea.

Example Sentences

Six days later he swept around Finschhaven, 70 miles beyond Lae on the Huon Gulf.

From Time Magazine Archive

Next morning little remained afloat except flotsam, human wreckage and oil splattering 20 square miles of Huon Gulf.

From Time Magazine Archive

Americans who toiled in the rain and heat to build airfields, Australians who fought to clear the enemy from Huon Gulf, made the aerial climax possible.

From Time Magazine Archive

Fighter airdromes on the Trobriand and Woodlark islands and on the edges of Huon Gulf gave MacArthur and Kenney fighter protection for their bombers on the Rabaul run.

From Time Magazine Archive

From a point some miles to the north of Finsch Harbour as far as Samoa Harbour on Huon Gulf the coast is inhabited by two kindred tribes, the Yabim and the Bukaua, who speak a Melanesian language.

From Project Gutenberg