SUMMARY OF LOSSES
NAVAL FORCES IN SOLOMONS.
P.A. Gable.
WASHINGTON, Oct, 14.
Details of Japanese sinkings based on U.S. Navy figures are: — Sunk: One heavy cruiser, six destroyers and one transport, Probably sunk: One heavy cruiser, six destroyers, one transport. Enemy ships damaged include two aircraft-carriers, one battleship, three
heavy cruisers, 12 light cruisers, six destroyers, three aircraft tenders, four transports, two cargo ships and four miscellaneous ships. American ship sinkings are three cruisers, three destroyers and four transports. American vessels also suffered some damage in this week's naval action in the Solomons, but particulars of the ships and the extent of the damage have not been officially reported.
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Marlborough Express, Volume LXXVI, Issue 244, 16 October 1942, Page 5
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