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Aoba
Photos and infoAoba-class heavy cruiser. Second in Mikawa's column at Savo Island, and not sunk that night. Carrier aircraft sank her at Kure on 28 July 1945.
Aoba classGoto's flagship at Savo Island, and not sunk that night. American carrier aircraft sank her at Kure on 28 July 1945. Not credited to one plane.
Japanese cruiser Aoba sunk at Kure, Japan, 9 October 1945 (80-G-351754).jpg. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Command
Battle of the Coral Sea
1942-05-08 · Goto's flagship, with Shoho; not sunk
Battle of Savo Island
1942-08-09 · in the column; not sunk
