The first attack was 60 miles due south of Guadalcanal, off Rennell Island.

第一次袭击的位置距伦内尔岛60英里，在瓜达康纳尔岛正南方。

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But the Japanese had announced sinking two battleships in an air-sea clash off Rennell Island (TIME, Feb. 8).

可是日本人声称在伦内尔岛上空的一场空海战役中，击沉了两艘战舰(时代杂志，2月8号)。

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The mountains were first sketched in 1798 by the highly regarded English cartographer James Rennell, a man already famous for mapping large parts of India.

WSJ: Lost in Our Maps: A History of Cartographic Catastrophes