- Island"). It was
previously known in
English as
Etrof from the ****anese name
Etorofu-tō (択捉島, "Iturup Island"). Both the
Russian and ****anese
names come from...
-
Hokkaido Prefecture. The
islands in
dispute are:
Iturup (Russian: Итуруп)—
Etorofu Island (****anese: 択捉島)
Kunashir (Russian: Кунашир)—Kunashiri
Island (****anese:...
- 1838)
Etorofus propinquus (Bland, 1865)
Etorofus pubescens (Fabricius, 1787)
Etorofus soror (LeConte, 1873)
Etorofus subhamatus (Randall, 1838)
Etorofus vitiosus...
- The
Etorofu-class
escort ships (択捉型海防艦,
Etorofu-gata kaibōkan) were a
group of
fourteen kaibōkan
escort vessels built for the
Imperial ****anese Navy during...
-
Iturup Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Итуруп) (IATA: ITU, ICAO: UHSI) is a
public airport on
Iturup Island, in the
Kuril Archipelago, Russia. It is located...
- to 60
depth charge and one 81 mm (3.2 in) A/S
trench mortar.
Fourteen Etorofu-class (択捉) or
Modified Type A
ocean defence ships were
commissioned between...
-
Vries Strait (Пролив Фриза,
Proliv Friza),
historically also
known as the De
Vries Strait, is a
strait between two main
islands of the Kurils. It is located...
-
Etorofus plebejus Scientific classification Domain:
Eukaryota Kingdom:
Animalia Phylum:
Arthropoda class:
Insecta Order:
Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga...
- Kaga, Sōryū, Hiryū, Shōkaku, and Zuikaku –
departed Hittokapu Bay on
Etorofu (now Iterup)
Island in the
Kuril Islands, en
route to a
position northwest...
- The 1958
Kuril Islands earthquake or
Etorofu earthquake was a Mw 8.3–8.4
earthquake that
struck near the
Kuril island of
Iturup on
November 6, 1958, at...
