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English: Chart of the first phase of the second night engagement of the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, 23:17-23:30, November 14, 1942.

Key:

A- U.S. warship force: Washington, South Dakota, and four destroyers
B- Japanese destroyer Ayanami
C- Japanese light cruiser Sendai and destroyers Uranami and Shikinami
D- Japanese light cruiser Nagara and destroyers Shirayuki, Hastuyuki, Samidare, and Inazuma
E- Japanese bombardment force: battleship Kirishima, heavy cruisers Atago and Takao, and destroyers Asagumo and Teruzuki

Italiano: Prima fase dell'ingaggio della battaglia navale di Guadalcanal, dalle 23:17 alle 23:30 del 14 novembre. le linee rosse sono relative alle forze giapponesi, mentre quelle nere sono relative alle forze statunitensi.

A - corazzate USA Washington e South Dakota più quattro cacciatorpediniere
B - cacciatorpediniere giapponese Ayanami
C - incrociatore leggero giapponese Sendai e cacciatorpediniere Uranami e Shikinami
D - incrociatore leggero giapponese Nagara e cacciatorpediniere Shirayuki, Hastuyuki, Samidare, e Inazuma
E - forza da bombardamento giapponese: corazzata Kirishima, incrociatori pesanti Atago e Takao e cacciatorpediniere Asagumo e Terezuki

Date

3 June 2011

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own work based on: GuadalcanalMapNov14.gif

Author

Angelus ^(talk)

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