Contents · 1 USS White Plains; 3.5. · 2 USS Gambier Bay; 3.5. · 3 USS St. Lo; 3.5. · 4 USS Kalinin Bay; 3.5. · 5 USS Kitkun Bay; 3.5. · 6 USS Fanshaw Bay.

The Battle of Leyte Gulf, generally considered to be the largest naval combat in history, was fought 24–25 October 1944 in the waters of the Philippine Islands.

9 янв. 2020 г. · Battleship Division 1 · Battleship Division 3 · Cruiser Division 5 · Cruiser Division 7 · Destroyer Squadron 2 · Destroyer Squadron 10.

29 июл. 2024 г. · Order of battle for the Battle off Samar Center Force 1st Section Vice Admiral Takeo Kurita Battleship Division 1 (Vice Adm. Matome Ugaki) 3 ...

In the early morning of October 25, 1944, four Japanese battleships, eight cruisers, and eleven destroyers surprised the Allies. Leading the U.S. Navy Task ...

Battle off Samar took place during the larger Battle of Leyte Gulf in October 1944. At the center was Task Unit 77.4.3, better known as Taffy 3.

31 окт. 2019 г. · On 15 October 1944, the Japanese Imperial Navy's First Mobile Fleet launched Operation Shō, a last-ditch attempt to engage Allied naval ...

It steamed along the coast of Samar directly for the American invasion beachhead at Leyte, hoping to destroy amphibious shipping and American troops on shore.

The Battle off Samar was the centermost action of the Battle of Leyte Gulf, one of the largest naval battles in history, which took place in the Philippine Sea

In addition to the battleships Yamato , Haruna , Kongo , and Nagato , there were the heavy cruisers Chikuma , Chokai , Haguro , Kumano , Suzuya , and Tone , the ...