duff islands

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What does duff islands mean?

A small island group lying to the northeast of the Santa Cruz Islands in the Solomon Islands province of Temotu.

Where does duff islands come from?

Named after the missionary ship Duff, captained by James Wilson, which reached them in 1797.

How to pronounce duff islands

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