Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 97,131, Range 17,000 Yards0 c! V; [8 Z4 J7 f8 h0 e& @
; f+ w5 C5 c8 J' q, W# ]Japanese Ships7 t, n" E; v, D* b: m4 z! C
BB Kongo
3 q4 N* T6 m. c3 k ~2 M BB Haruna
( U" y6 u0 F& f* s4 {" m" q; _ BB Hiei
; h7 l2 H3 ^3 _6 s/ @' B% \, ? BB Kirishima, Shell hits 3. K8 X4 i2 S1 F) |8 ~) b
CA Tone) t: X9 P& X3 B) C5 M' k- r) J2 m% M
CA Chikuma
8 j. M* t5 K5 ~+ E CA Takao5 V; ?5 V. f2 x# ~& p) @/ g
CA Atago
8 e) f& z5 D, @+ x" X CA Maya( r+ l4 C$ Z' W C
CA Chokai
- R9 s, |8 h' k5 O0 c CA Suzuya5 E3 s/ d( ]/ y# g# m7 ?
CA Kumano
" c) N& O K) y CA Aoba3 u$ b$ @# A9 S( b$ X) V( E
CA Kinugasa: ]6 h- @6 B( t- H
CA Furutaka) e3 }2 T; ]9 h0 S1 _
CL Nagara
/ }: A, s( r1 f1 N' D CL Yura
! a- N- F+ H, ~; ]# o! c' T( Y CL Tenryu
% y9 t7 `9 V9 R& O7 }" ?. L CL Tatsuta$ g c) N' a2 K1 \. Y; o
CL Yubari* u- S; ~; E2 R! I
E Akikaze; `( H o6 Y1 K8 w% g- P4 ~* w
E Tachikaze
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Allied Ships. T |7 o) s( ?5 _& N
AP Zeilin, Shell hits 15, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk8 b* v! @ S- H8 N! x
AP Henry T. Allen, Shell hits 22, and is sunk
5 x4 R7 c7 Y" ?% }2 S AP Hunter Liggett, Shell hits 4, and is sunk# k' E' B+ L6 a& k- Y, A" e
AP Heywood, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk; g0 \( Q( {0 v
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$ x% |0 \9 Y5 KAllied ground losses:
5 S5 y4 \7 R/ Y0 O' | 16506 casualties reported- Z6 P6 L [" I: H7 N
Squads: 92 destroyed, 370 disabled w6 f! p' ~! q- X* J l- S
Non Combat: 236 destroyed, 787 disabled
! l$ b& H6 P5 |0 n% e3 W) \ Engineers: 61 destroyed, 58 disabled' W! @# q( k5 E. h9 u
Guns lost 14 (13 destroyed, 1 disabled)% a2 c: S9 _ [" d
Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled) |