Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 97,131, Range 17,000 Yards/ c0 A) ]5 A$ w8 Q$ N3 S. U+ z
! }+ ~" d B8 s2 W/ ?- WJapanese Ships
7 P( W( `/ X: Y* k' ~) V. \ BB Kongo: ^( j+ Y* }/ [! v$ D+ U3 Y
BB Haruna
8 i0 W$ p5 z1 D6 E9 o9 } BB Hiei
' H3 ?5 a+ S4 m& h% M( E9 i BB Kirishima, Shell hits 3
! L' H. o: a7 H |$ t& ^; ?) l) N CA Tone2 s1 z* |/ b+ p. P9 _
CA Chikuma
0 m0 N" k- U0 c1 _/ g CA Takao2 X8 _) a P) v# D2 H8 H
CA Atago) }1 l4 c! ?" M9 [7 I2 R9 ]
CA Maya
2 @2 o. b3 }7 E# w: I! A, I CA Chokai
K Q. j! n# ~8 [ CA Suzuya/ [$ M: N: M% \/ e0 a, B' L
CA Kumano+ l4 J0 `. y" N9 ^" a8 K. @ Q
CA Aoba2 W: `9 R, @6 c+ R, k2 G6 p
CA Kinugasa
; d- p/ J7 J+ w I6 L# A$ L" [ CA Furutaka3 m* j( m8 Z5 K
CL Nagara
+ F$ h# N+ P" H, h) l CL Yura) M6 F9 z7 F& D) a* J7 n6 p
CL Tenryu- S2 z6 N& I* T* N
CL Tatsuta
( T8 f0 [5 p& A3 Z CL Yubari
2 s- T1 `+ `- U$ u E Akikaze
9 u* i4 k' A6 k$ z+ f' w E Tachikaze1 k3 G- A* c- ]6 K
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Allied Ships
8 k: R5 h0 H$ p( x9 W AP Zeilin, Shell hits 15, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk0 v. B* k0 r$ ^. I
AP Henry T. Allen, Shell hits 22, and is sunk
, y3 |9 R" O9 C# i AP Hunter Liggett, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
$ i& A; I0 C: v8 }1 E+ K AP Heywood, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk6 e+ g5 X3 F- h7 D$ g. F
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Allied ground losses:- j5 q6 ^6 f; _4 S# Y( ]! Y
16506 casualties reported
' d1 X4 Q0 F5 ?' I) E# i- O Squads: 92 destroyed, 370 disabled& g3 O6 z1 H0 @
Non Combat: 236 destroyed, 787 disabled4 {- t' v- k, ]4 F& s* O1 E
Engineers: 61 destroyed, 58 disabled
$ D W/ b/ U) O2 [% V T Guns lost 14 (13 destroyed, 1 disabled)
- o$ `6 v+ h" ` Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled) |