Skirmish off Savo

[Diagram by Task Groups]

Start: Friday September 4, 1942 Ending: Saturday September 5, 1942

Click with the mouse to have the larger versionNight skirmish off Tulagi between a Japanes group of destroyers bound to bombard Guadalcanal and a party of US hight speed transport coming back from reinforcing the garrison of Savo Island.

Place: Salomon Islands

AlliedAxis
ForcesTransdiv 12: 2 high speed transports.Detachment of the "Tokyo Express": 3 destroyers.
Losses 2 high speed transports lost.Nil.




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