- New Hebrides was colonized by both the British and French in the 18th century, shortly after Captain James Cook visited the islands.
- The condominium lasted from 1906 until 1980, when the New Hebrides gained their independence as Vanuatu.
- New Hebrides Trench, submarine trench in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, on the periphery of the Coral Sea, between the islands of Vanuatu and New...
- New Hebrides was a rare form of colonial territory in which sovereignty was shared by two powers, Britain and France, instead of being exercised by just one.
- New Hebrides was a rare form of colonial territory in which sovereignty was shared by two powers, Britain and France, instead of being exercised by just one.
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- The condominium lasted from 1906 until 1980, when the New Hebrides gained its independence as the Republic of Vanuatu.
- The New Hebrides archipelago is an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean forming with the Banks Islands and the Torres Islands the current independent state of...
- The New Hebrides was a rare form of colonial territory in which sovereignty was shared by two powers, Britain and France, instead of being exercised by just one.
- They investigated the New Hebrides trench , located just West of Vanuatu, and revealed that cusk eels and crustaceans teem more than 7,000m (23,000ft) down.