Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 97,131, Range 17,000 Yards# r' O0 q+ C( D3 _
0 y! P6 |5 ?4 @! Y0 v+ kJapanese Ships+ M- I$ s" k: @( K" ~9 l4 D2 z
BB Kongo
& A6 V6 d# K2 ^1 q$ s8 L9 j BB Haruna) a* n3 w ~; i1 C' t: a! r4 B
BB Hiei
7 C" n I& y* W) Q! [" o7 h BB Kirishima, Shell hits 3# K0 v: [/ K( [2 j5 S
CA Tone$ U6 `6 m' h2 i1 E+ Y
CA Chikuma+ V$ m3 O& V5 z. l* t# p* [
CA Takao
[$ `, ^( ?9 c, q CA Atago
5 y* o5 t4 e7 S, [% P7 L; c% g& Z5 F+ e CA Maya. k* F7 b, \7 Q. B4 f9 s
CA Chokai
8 f# w3 E* ]1 w CA Suzuya
' z. O8 m( F/ M4 O+ Z CA Kumano* |6 Q- S3 a4 A* d8 _
CA Aoba
N9 J0 Q. y: y CA Kinugasa; e( x6 @" L4 j2 f
CA Furutaka" C) B& h8 M- _, ^# y- l6 B
CL Nagara( N( F/ ] ~; i% S/ W& X) w/ A
CL Yura
- d3 g( ` q6 Z2 V8 q9 \0 p CL Tenryu
0 w# ?8 V7 q$ M, H% N CL Tatsuta
1 y7 `% g& J* H! J8 b; q8 k CL Yubari
" G2 ^& f2 q# X( y) y: v5 N E Akikaze
; s- p$ G, b1 P k) K# c) ?7 J& A E Tachikaze
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Allied Ships
# e1 g1 \" }0 r9 c. a7 q AP Zeilin, Shell hits 15, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
( h8 Q4 ?. a! Y( i) u% h AP Henry T. Allen, Shell hits 22, and is sunk: p2 x$ u* w7 f* \4 W \
AP Hunter Liggett, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
9 P5 S8 F# U; I, c* h AP Heywood, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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: W; S8 \/ M* p. i+ JAllied ground losses:
6 Y& E4 w( ~: y: d& w 16506 casualties reported
p2 G$ Q3 p2 f Squads: 92 destroyed, 370 disabled4 N" U7 _7 C7 u8 Y/ k" b+ `5 _, c
Non Combat: 236 destroyed, 787 disabled U2 {: u, P }' b) y% m! k" @/ ~, ~
Engineers: 61 destroyed, 58 disabled
M. W9 ~5 G% B1 }$ L( R3 @ Guns lost 14 (13 destroyed, 1 disabled)6 T3 @) f! I7 d9 c5 ^: ]
Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled) |