Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A lokacin yakin Pacific na yakin duniya na biyu, an san New Georgia Sound a matsayin "The Slot" ta hanyar mayakan Allied saboda yanayin shimfidar wuri da kuma yawan zirga-zirgar jiragen ruwa da suka ratsa shi. An kira kokarin da sojojin ruwa na Japan suka yi don sake ba da garkuwarsu a Guadalcanal a matsayin Tokyo Express. Yawancin yaƙe-yaƙe na teku
An yi yaƙi a ciki da kewaye da sauti a cikin 1942 da 1943, tsakanin Rundunar Sojan Ruwa ta Imperial Japan, da sojojin haɗin gwiwa na Rundunar Sojan Ruwa ta Amurka, Royal Australian Navy, da Royal New Zealand Navy.