Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 97,131, Range 17,000 Yards
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/ w; d# M, B, qJapanese Ships
# ^& ]& d+ @ d8 h2 [ BB Kongo
7 `/ }; S! t+ v- O+ f* z BB Haruna
/ f; u- N4 I" W BB Hiei
+ L2 H) T* _8 v, M; S ^$ X! v BB Kirishima, Shell hits 3: {1 W4 g# a, p0 L5 b: B" t0 ]0 q
CA Tone
/ I r, o0 B3 K4 n CA Chikuma3 L) Y5 Y: h+ ?5 \/ m
CA Takao3 _; k: U' T1 [- |# O, S; T7 F% \ o
CA Atago" p& | f' ]; x$ [' ~, n1 O
CA Maya7 G$ v7 @( r7 V- s
CA Chokai4 H9 L f; L0 v4 U2 t% H
CA Suzuya
. W; p1 W& O! M% `5 w CA Kumano
9 R! J6 e) g1 E0 K- p CA Aoba6 t4 f; y1 m% T" Q( [
CA Kinugasa
( m! j8 b* s8 l& ?+ Z CA Furutaka0 g/ Q8 Y/ p1 G, P+ C2 i% U
CL Nagara
& P G: }- P1 l; H CL Yura) @2 F3 ~$ y" J; X; [' I' I. V
CL Tenryu
: I ~+ `$ b6 M2 K CL Tatsuta
0 [8 g+ c. E' ~: j CL Yubari E- L, ` Z3 r
E Akikaze
9 M' F' \6 ]9 u% E& M% Z1 I E Tachikaze
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Allied Ships0 A- j7 ?* ^5 S" }2 z
AP Zeilin, Shell hits 15, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk% F0 t# E+ N p4 \: l$ z
AP Henry T. Allen, Shell hits 22, and is sunk% U# a! S. k P( C+ [5 ~5 \
AP Hunter Liggett, Shell hits 4, and is sunk* A5 a" h1 e, }9 e6 R
AP Heywood, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk( b4 D; k. a; c3 N" U
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Allied ground losses:: z; I/ s' O5 b, ?9 H8 t
16506 casualties reported: X" b1 E8 r& {) g% {
Squads: 92 destroyed, 370 disabled
* |7 c- c" a1 k$ x% x# s$ c Y# Q Non Combat: 236 destroyed, 787 disabled5 N. z1 X m: L/ a4 d
Engineers: 61 destroyed, 58 disabled
4 k& m5 |: v0 [& U# ] Guns lost 14 (13 destroyed, 1 disabled)6 p7 V8 A8 s# X
Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled) |