Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 97,131, Range 17,000 Yards( E: p4 g3 A7 ~/ X- j
2 @: y K. F1 L! XJapanese Ships( f- E: m" }5 N( \9 M
BB Kongo
. e5 m0 `0 G. R0 j( R+ g) E- b; ]) E BB Haruna
( n) `$ Y) r2 \0 v4 ` BB Hiei; L8 g5 i5 [" T$ \) k
BB Kirishima, Shell hits 3
/ E3 r1 O+ P1 V2 J8 u! I CA Tone
, S2 t) z3 X0 g: b; ]3 m7 ?2 w+ i CA Chikuma
4 f4 ]1 b- H7 U R+ W& F+ C3 a4 A CA Takao
7 d1 l [$ Q- i$ i3 O: F( | CA Atago
6 H' q- W& M: s2 ` CA Maya& @$ t4 S+ I! W2 i! ?9 c
CA Chokai
6 Z, x {9 I9 {/ m/ e: _ CA Suzuya$ I* z+ }( x% |# v7 `
CA Kumano
( Z# U9 ?/ G" U+ L9 p T- c8 h CA Aoba
- d0 I- f2 Q; }: K CA Kinugasa
/ C% w2 R9 K7 I8 W, [1 Q CA Furutaka" O" ^3 }, ]; k3 q T& A
CL Nagara
3 ?5 O& j8 A& j& V Z: | CL Yura
, `: a( L: q' z* | CL Tenryu- ~$ F. N$ @3 ^+ p- L( s0 ]' @
CL Tatsuta0 |) t# V; s5 i; K
CL Yubari
/ n! F9 ]2 P; q* w: Z# C; V E Akikaze
. {! ^7 D& @, H, \( U" m E Tachikaze3 M" J x( B, z% n' I; q+ X! A6 C
2 O* y) H+ b/ f& K" M" c2 {Allied Ships/ S. c! v( }8 i9 S+ I8 k ~+ V
AP Zeilin, Shell hits 15, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
5 p0 X3 q$ \# n3 H AP Henry T. Allen, Shell hits 22, and is sunk4 g1 c+ f: q6 a4 m* L
AP Hunter Liggett, Shell hits 4, and is sunk# q2 l, }8 b% l& u5 L
AP Heywood, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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Allied ground losses:! m8 x/ I6 N8 [! T/ f/ [ ^
16506 casualties reported! ~& U$ N1 {7 Y4 Y5 D( O1 ^1 }6 D/ Z
Squads: 92 destroyed, 370 disabled
6 z) a3 g4 p0 J! Y Non Combat: 236 destroyed, 787 disabled
7 ~7 K4 u2 e c0 i Engineers: 61 destroyed, 58 disabled
% H/ L( B" {% g* x Guns lost 14 (13 destroyed, 1 disabled)6 L8 [( \ d2 ^& w' {
Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled) |