Losses of United States Naval Vessels from all causes 7 December 1941-1 October 1945
Name
Location
Date
BATTLESHIPS
ARIZONA
Pearl Harbor
7 December 1941
OKLAHOMA
Pearl Harbor
7 December 1941
AIRCRAFT CARRIERS
HORNET
08 38 S, 166 43 E
26 October 1942
LEXINGTON
15 12 S, 155 27 E
8 May 1942
PRINCETON
15 21 N, 123 31 E
24 October 1944
WASP
12 25 S, 164 08 E
15 September 1942
YORKTOWN
30 36 N, 176 34 W
7 June 1942
ESCORT AIRCRAFT CARRIERS
BISMARK SEA
Off Iwo Jima
21 February 1945
BLOCK ISLAND
31 13 N, 23 03 W
29 May 1944
GAMBIER BAY
11 31 N, 126 12 E
25 October 1944
LISCOME BAY
02 54 N, 172 30 E
24 November 1943
OMMANEY BAY
Off Panay I., P.I.
4 January 1945
SAINT LO
11 13 N, 126 05 E
25 October 1944
HEAVY CRUISERS
ASTORIA
Off Savo I., Solomons
9 August 1942
CHICAGO
11 25 S, 160 56 E
30 January 1943
HOUSTON
Off Java, N.E.I.
1 March 1942
INDIANAPOLIS
NE of Leyte I., P.I.
29 July 1945
NORTHAMPTON
Off Savo I., Solomons
30 November 1942
QUINCY
Off Savo I., Solomons
9 August 1942
VINCENNES
Off Savo I., Solomons
9 August 1942
LIGHT CRUISERS
ATLANTA
Off Lunga Point, Guadalcanal
13 November 1942
HELENA
Kula Gulf, Solomons
6 July 1943
JUNEAU
10 34 S, 161 04 E
13 November 1942
DESTROYERS
AARON WARD
9 10 S, 160 12 E
7 April 1943
ABNER READ
10 47 N, 125 22 E
1 November 1944
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Publication Information: Book Title: U. S. Navy at War, 1941-1945: Official Reports to the Secretary of the Navy. Contributors: Ernest J. King - author. Publisher: United States Navy Department. Place of Publication: Washington, DC. Publication Year: 1946. Page Number: 287.
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