Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 97,131, Range 17,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
. d0 W0 l% l1 W0 w0 x" |3 h BB Kongo) C# x7 Z0 ^; J6 x9 t3 W
BB Haruna
! {! V1 _4 @ t6 b BB Hiei
& e/ V2 m( H; t* ]% [ BB Kirishima, Shell hits 3" t( {2 R5 H5 y6 `) C ~
CA Tone8 w; Y( S! Y7 f! u
CA Chikuma
m: B5 N+ {9 d5 P } CA Takao/ v7 |, }. k+ [
CA Atago5 d. o6 {% _4 l9 U2 ~& E7 c0 e4 R
CA Maya
+ }+ L0 L% E6 _/ b9 p CA Chokai- n, D* h, i4 Z/ H! `
CA Suzuya
) {, X- k; G8 A4 A CA Kumano" h$ f. E% g2 B
CA Aoba3 g; K* V2 Y1 d6 r
CA Kinugasa
, h" G: \6 J3 T/ a7 m4 ~: V7 w( q CA Furutaka
* E) I2 Q% `4 `+ F& N' b- P CL Nagara
$ Q) b3 j( ?" r2 ` CL Yura
' H6 b/ E9 N+ s2 E7 j' G CL Tenryu
. J& N. W9 G) E CL Tatsuta4 \4 o, s7 ]" z+ Y) I+ `
CL Yubari
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E Tachikaze9 t# M' ~1 p7 u) F' _
$ U0 ^: e: O3 Z+ M6 P9 E$ IAllied Ships0 J; q% M; k; n* C* ? n( U
AP Zeilin, Shell hits 15, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk6 B+ v2 x) _' [; \( |2 t W
AP Henry T. Allen, Shell hits 22, and is sunk5 F; I1 V6 j# f
AP Hunter Liggett, Shell hits 4, and is sunk, J( P6 ]- I) Y) P* z
AP Heywood, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk7 q7 e; y' K( u& t
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: C i! J+ T+ w0 Z5 uAllied ground losses:8 S% u5 Q% U# e5 P- y8 o! f# i5 @
16506 casualties reported6 I5 h, K" M) l! l
Squads: 92 destroyed, 370 disabled
. P3 d) f9 c0 c6 r- X Non Combat: 236 destroyed, 787 disabled
( d. f% \, d3 ^' y9 Y' B Engineers: 61 destroyed, 58 disabled
0 }! R9 h* ^, ?" z5 [0 t5 W Guns lost 14 (13 destroyed, 1 disabled)* b+ T: N% `; q$ p0 [! U
Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled) |