Three months later, airmen reported no signs of enemy activity in the Admiralty Islands.
At the end of these shuttle runs, the transport sailed for the Admiralty Islands.
Admiralty Island has a wide variety of wildlife.
But more than anything else, Admiralty Island is known for its bears.
Through October she provided fueling services in the area of the Admiralty Islands.
Admiralty Island lies to the west and south, across the Stephens Passage.
The 617-foot ship was about two hours from Juneau at the time, near Admiralty Island, west of the capital city.
There are several islands in the bay, the largest of which is Admiralty Island at its mouth.
If the Admiralty Islands were indeed evacuated, they would be occupied and a base developed.
The value of the Admiralty Islands to the Allies was enormous.