Seamount

Seamount – an isolated elevation rising 1000 meters (1km) or more from the seafloor and of limited extent across the summit

Seamount 2008

Again Army privates Joseph Lockard and George Elliott picked them up and tracked them on a northerly course headed for the general area of the Mendelssohn Seamount.

DAY OF DECEIT ROBERT B. STINNETT 2001

Admiral Nagumo moved his carrier fleet from the Prokofiev region toward the Mendelssohn Seamount, 200 miles northwest of Kauai.

DAY OF DECEIT ROBERT B. STINNETT 2001

Twelve long-distance Catalina flying boats of Patrol Squadron 12 were detailed to search the entire “classical-composer” sea lanes from the Prokofiev Seamount at 157° W to the Chopin and Mendelssohn Seamounts at 162° W.18

DAY OF DECEIT ROBERT B. STINNETT 2001

These dogfights extended over 150 miles of the North Pacific—from the Na Pali Coast of Kauai to near the Mendelssohn Seamount.

DAY OF DECEIT ROBERT B. STINNETT 2001

Twelve long-distance Catalina flying boats of Patrol Squadron 12 were detailed to search the entire “classical-composer” sea lanes from the Prokofiev Seamount at 157° W to the Chopin and Mendelssohn Seamounts at 162° W.18

DAY OF DECEIT ROBERT B. STINNETT 2001

These dogfights extended over 150 miles of the North Pacific—from the Na Pali Coast of Kauai to near the Mendelssohn Seamount.

DAY OF DECEIT ROBERT B. STINNETT 2001

Inset: Japan launched its attack on Hawaii from the North Pacific Ocean at the Prokofiev Seamount, about 200 miles north of Oahu.

DAY OF DECEIT ROBERT B. STINNETT 2001

Admiral Nagumo moved his carrier fleet from the Prokofiev region toward the Mendelssohn Seamount, 200 miles northwest of Kauai.

DAY OF DECEIT ROBERT B. STINNETT 2001

In a bizarre series of coincidences, Yamamoto and Kimmel selected the identical launch area—the Prokofiev Seamount, an extinct underwater volcano about 200 miles north of Oahu.

DAY OF DECEIT ROBERT B. STINNETT 2001