Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 97,131, Range 17,000 Yards( _9 K1 ] O- Y+ E
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Japanese Ships* ~$ k% V2 S g' ?+ [
BB Kongo
6 T7 a2 R' D2 _ BB Haruna
8 k; N0 W9 ^- K BB Hiei
& X$ Y* T) s# j- [ BB Kirishima, Shell hits 3
: J: P2 S% H% o9 i# ? CA Tone
0 _7 F7 R @* i4 E) F% Q, j CA Chikuma
* ?- A" i& n$ d7 `# j/ L CA Takao5 T& B4 j# e( ^3 A2 u5 d
CA Atago
9 i1 y4 M1 a, P; u CA Maya, M! ?# o# }5 |! [4 k
CA Chokai
5 y" p. n; @! F% }! l# x0 h. | CA Suzuya1 ^2 P \8 h* x
CA Kumano
2 w# C6 _8 n. t' k! F9 s CA Aoba
+ r8 c7 V0 k8 Z7 _ CA Kinugasa& W0 L& [) C( m0 z+ U
CA Furutaka
0 A) ]1 ]* G' _0 l/ z CL Nagara \# f5 k: `2 U! I' w' {4 Z; D
CL Yura
# V0 @+ ~% h0 C* r: I$ r' p* Z CL Tenryu- Y* F& I3 }, V' {3 V$ p
CL Tatsuta
' f& g0 N }6 a- v& e CL Yubari
: w+ e' J1 b! v/ r7 Y0 O* H# O E Akikaze3 S& n$ l: ]+ E2 l: v6 i/ j& Z
E Tachikaze
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Allied Ships
& b' `- i, w' A% x! A2 [ AP Zeilin, Shell hits 15, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk+ T O- a. I# V; X$ o
AP Henry T. Allen, Shell hits 22, and is sunk
6 r, P% F9 Q4 X2 W; ` AP Hunter Liggett, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
$ K# |+ `9 ]: ^ P5 _ AP Heywood, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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Allied ground losses:% h, z- A6 h; R( x' H( i1 u( l# K
16506 casualties reported$ |2 C3 u) r! _- E# `8 y
Squads: 92 destroyed, 370 disabled9 l1 S, v/ d+ B8 [& }
Non Combat: 236 destroyed, 787 disabled" t( U0 |3 N3 y$ J! @3 |
Engineers: 61 destroyed, 58 disabled
4 |& f3 H" E: y' w9 d Guns lost 14 (13 destroyed, 1 disabled)* c5 Q" |1 `! ^8 b; [! E
Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled) |