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The '''Pacific Ocean''' was an [[Earth]] ocean that bordered [[North America]], [[South America]], [[Asia]] and [[Australia]]. The island of [[Salutua]] was located in the Pacific, as was the port of [[Honolulu]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eye of the Giant]]'') | The '''Pacific Ocean''' was an [[Earth]] ocean that bordered [[North America]], [[South America]], [[Asia]] and [[Australia]]. The [[island]] of [[Salutua]] was located in the Pacific, as was the port of [[Honolulu]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eye of the Giant]]'') | ||
In [[1770]], the [[First Doctor]], [[Susan Foreman]], [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] met [[James Cook|Captain James Cook]] aboard the ''[[Endeavour]]'' while it was sailing the Pacific Ocean. Shortly afterwards, the [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] was lost at sea but was eventually recovered. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Transit of Venus (audio story)|The Transit of Venus]]'') | In [[1770]], the [[First Doctor]], [[Susan Foreman]], [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] met [[James Cook|Captain James Cook]] aboard the ''[[Endeavour]]'' while it was sailing the Pacific Ocean. Shortly afterwards, the [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] was lost at sea but was eventually recovered. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Transit of Venus (audio story)|The Transit of Venus]]'') | ||
[[American]] fighter pilots encountered [[Light-being]]s in the Pacific | The [[Russia]]n city of [[Vladivostok]] was located on the Pacific coast. When the Russians built a [[Railroad|railway]] connecting Vladivostok with [[Europe]] prior to the [[1930s]], trade imports to [[Manchuria]] in [[China]] and to [[Japan]] declined. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Shadow of Weng-Chiang (novel)|The Shadow of Weng-Chiang]]'') | ||
In [[World War II]], after the Japanese attacked [[Pearl Harbour]] on [[7 December]] [[1941]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Only Connect (short story)|Only Connect]]'') the [[United States of America|American]] forces were faced with the challenge of crossing the Pacific to reach Japan. Numerous islands occupied by thousands of Japanese [[soldier]]s willing to [[Death|die]] for their [[Emperor]] stood in their path. Both American and Japanese fighter pilots encountered [[Light-being]]s in the war in the Pacific. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Endgame (novel)|Endgame]]'') | |||
In the [[1970s]], the [[Third Doctor]] briefly materialised on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean while attempting to go to [[Bombay]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Island of Death (novel)|Island of Death]]'') | In the [[1970s]], the [[Third Doctor]] briefly materialised on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean while attempting to go to [[Bombay]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Island of Death (novel)|Island of Death]]'') | ||
Revision as of 14:47, 24 July 2017
The Pacific Ocean was an Earth ocean that bordered North America, South America, Asia and Australia. The island of Salutua was located in the Pacific, as was the port of Honolulu. (PROSE: The Eye of the Giant)
In 1770, the First Doctor, Susan Foreman, Ian Chesterton and Barbara Wright met Captain James Cook aboard the Endeavour while it was sailing the Pacific Ocean. Shortly afterwards, the TARDIS was lost at sea but was eventually recovered. (AUDIO: The Transit of Venus)
The Russian city of Vladivostok was located on the Pacific coast. When the Russians built a railway connecting Vladivostok with Europe prior to the 1930s, trade imports to Manchuria in China and to Japan declined. (PROSE: The Shadow of Weng-Chiang)
In World War II, after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbour on 7 December 1941, (PROSE: Only Connect) the American forces were faced with the challenge of crossing the Pacific to reach Japan. Numerous islands occupied by thousands of Japanese soldiers willing to die for their Emperor stood in their path. Both American and Japanese fighter pilots encountered Light-beings in the war in the Pacific. (PROSE: Endgame)
In the 1970s, the Third Doctor briefly materialised on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean while attempting to go to Bombay. (PROSE: Island of Death)
By 2050, an alliance known as the Pacific Union was active. It was presumably based around the Pacific Ocean. (TV: Lost Library of Ukko)
