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Battle of Rennell Island
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The Battle of Rennell Island took place on 29–30 January 1943. It was the last major naval engagement between the United States Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy during the Guadalcanal campaign of W
USS Chicago low in the water on the morning of 30 January 1943, from torpedo damage inflicted the night before
USS Chicago low in the water on the morning of 30 January 1943, from torpedo damage inflicted the night before
South Pacific area in 1942–1943. The U.S. troop convoy and warship task forces heading towards Guadalcanal (upper center) on 29 January 1943, originat
South Pacific area in 1942–1943. The U.S. troop convoy and warship task forces heading towards Guadalcanal (upper center) on 29 January 1943, originated at the major Allied bases at Espiritu Santo and Efate (center right) and Nouméa (lower right). Headquarters for Japanese land-based aircraft in the Solomons area was at Rabaul (upper left).
USS Louisville (right) tows the crippled Chicago on the morning of 30 January 1943.
USS Louisville (right) tows the crippled Chicago on the morning of 30 January 1943.
Operation Ke
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Operation Ke was the largely successful withdrawal of Japanese forces from Guadalcanal, concluding the Guadalcanal Campaign of World War II. The operation took place between 14 January and 7 February
Battle of Rennell Island
…Rennell Island and Guadalcanal in the southern Solomon Islands. In the battle, Japanese land-based torpedo bombers, seeking to provide protection for the impending evacuation of Japanese forces from Guadalcanal, made several attacks over two days on U.S. warships operating as a task force south of Rennell Island. In addition to approaching Guadalcanal with the…
The crew of US PT boat PT 59 inspects the wreckage of the Japanese submarine I-1, sunk on 29 January 1943 at Kamimbo on Guadalcanal by HMNZS Kiwi and
The crew of US PT boat PT 59 inspects the wreckage of the Japanese submarine I-1, sunk on 29 January 1943 at Kamimbo on Guadalcanal by HMNZS Kiwi and Moa
The Solomon Islands area in the south Pacific. The Japanese base at Rabaul is at the upper left. Guadalcanal (lower right) lies at the southeastern en
The Solomon Islands area in the south Pacific. The Japanese base at Rabaul is at the upper left. Guadalcanal (lower right) lies at the southeastern end of "The Slot".
Takushiro Hattori, staff officer at Imperial General Headquarters
Takushiro Hattori, staff officer at Imperial General Headquarters
Gunichi Mikawa, commander of the 8th Fleet
Gunichi Mikawa, commander of the 8th Fleet