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Relation History: United States Virgin Islands (2698198)
Version #1
Apparently Water Island appears to have been not part of the USVI and the US for a long time. Made sure the map reflected this.
Tags
| admin_level | 4 |
|---|---|
| boundary | administrative |
| end_date | 1996 |
| name | United States Virgin Islands |
| note | Water Island or Vand ø (as it's known in Danish) was not included as part of the original purchase of the Danish Virgin Islands. It was bought by the US in 1944. When it was bought by the US it did not instantly become apart of the US Virgin Islands and |
| source | Adventure Guide Virgin Islands (pg 116);English Wikipedia page on Water Island;Secretary of the Interior's Report on Water Island |
| start_date | 1917-03-31 |
| type | boundary |
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- Way 198819914 as inner
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