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Schjetman Reef : ウィキペディア英語版 | Schjetman Reef Schjetman Reef is a supposed phantom island in the North Pacific west of Hawaii, reported discovered by the Norwegian captain Ole Andreas Schjetnan in 1868. He reported its coordinates to be . The island was reported to be long (north-to-south) and wide (east-to-west). Since Schjetnan's discovery, various expeditions have set out to attempt to find the island. The USS ''Alert'' in 1880, the USS ''Milwaukee'' in 1923, and the USS ''Whippoorwill'' and ''Tanager'' in 1924 all searched for the island without finding it. A sighting was reported in 1990, however, by a sailor from Hawaii. The two Norwegians Bård Sæther and Arild Solheim undertook an expedition in the S/Y ''Havaiki'' in January 2006 to find the island. ==See also==
* 1932 German map showing Schjetman Reef between Wake Island and Johnston Island
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