Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 97,131, Range 17,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
$ R+ y$ J- d$ U. a2 B' c; T. p% @7 J BB Kongo
0 n% Z& h& v0 ~7 [' M BB Haruna
8 v# R6 I0 [5 I5 a G! ^8 T. a, n6 S BB Hiei
6 t' j+ G1 g; D9 e/ Y# r( k BB Kirishima, Shell hits 3
' Y8 f# g! }) X0 w8 { CA Tone
4 n9 J. Y" j7 {% d& r7 R) y9 r0 D CA Chikuma/ K ], q' }, [
CA Takao
- ~) L) D' x7 k# w" |3 e7 f CA Atago( n/ ]. |& G `- c) ?& P. g
CA Maya7 d4 }- K; z- X; S# L
CA Chokai# `+ [; ]( m$ q( t5 c1 R
CA Suzuya
" C; j! X2 v8 I5 @# _3 \ CA Kumano- j9 H! e$ x8 E, |
CA Aoba) A# O) _" H' u; D j
CA Kinugasa6 A' c# S1 X( v% k& `
CA Furutaka7 L, J( U& I- w- n7 y* k
CL Nagara* |" j0 w1 z/ i$ P5 m9 A$ z0 F* W4 ]
CL Yura) C) a4 Z7 H$ w) \9 I
CL Tenryu
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CL Yubari& d; K) `: J% D5 J! p# v7 U4 r
E Akikaze
3 m: t, U) v2 H6 w E Tachikaze( }1 H4 X" f8 [; A0 [# g% {
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Allied Ships
O& G; b) P( N/ l8 k AP Zeilin, Shell hits 15, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
2 ~( Z9 f% b8 |9 Q1 B o O z. S3 k AP Henry T. Allen, Shell hits 22, and is sunk* K5 x( S7 b" F$ }) v( c2 c0 e
AP Hunter Liggett, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
: ]4 j7 d8 U# n% X! G9 a AP Heywood, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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* k% X r) W0 eAllied ground losses:
" c+ M& x7 q! e 16506 casualties reported9 c+ Z' b% k1 R) e- k! f
Squads: 92 destroyed, 370 disabled+ }3 R; q! R1 F/ \ v
Non Combat: 236 destroyed, 787 disabled+ c% t7 Y7 c- E: T$ v" \5 \
Engineers: 61 destroyed, 58 disabled
# y# s M8 j2 `/ C" ~% E7 h Guns lost 14 (13 destroyed, 1 disabled)
7 P3 D8 @7 K2 X7 k0 J/ n1 s Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled) |