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Kammon

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Kammon 

(also Shimonoseki) a strait between the Japanese islands of Honshu and Kyushu, linking the Inland Sea with the Sea of Japan. It is 28 km long, 1.8 km wide at the narrowest point, and up to 10 m deep in the navigable channel. The ports of Moji, Wakamatsu, and Kokura are situated on the south side, and Shimonoseki on the north (Moji and Shimonoseki together make up the port of Kammon).
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9 Kyodo The Japan Coast Guard plans to send papers to prosecutors on the captain of a South Korean container ship charging him with professional negligence in connection with the collision of the ship and a Japanese destroyer in the Kammon Strait in western Japan last month.
Papers on S. Korean skipper to be sent to prosecutors over collision by Japan Transportation Scan
28 Kyodo (EDS: CHANGING DATELINE, UPDATING WITH COMMENTS OF KITAZAWA, HATOYAMA, HIRANO, OTHER INFO) A Japanese destroyer that collided with a South Korean container ship Tuesday night in the Kammon Strait in western Japan tried to stop before the crash, Defense Minister Toshimi Kitazawa said Wednesday.
LEAD: Japanese destroyer tried to stop before collision: defense chief by Japan Policy & Politics
28 Kyodo ---------- Japanese destroyer tried to stop before collision: defense chief TOKYO - A Japanese destroyer that collided with a South Korean container ship Tuesday night in the Kammon Strait in western Japan tried to stop before the crash, Defense Minister Toshimi Kitazawa said Wednesday.
Kyodo news summary -2- by Asian Political News
 
 
 
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