Pacific ships

IJN · CA

Kako

Photos and info
Sunk

Furutaka-class heavy cruiser. In Mikawa's column at Savo Island. The submarine S-44 sank her the next day.

Furutaka classIn the Savo Island column, and not sunk that night. S-44 torpedoed her on 10 August 1942, short of Kavieng.

Imperial Japanese Navy. Kako probably November 1941.jpg. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Command

YTYuji TakahashiCaptain from 15 September 1941In command when she was lost, 10 August 1942

Battle of the Coral Sea

1942-05-08 · with Shoho; not sunk

Sunk
AkebonoDD · IJN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaLoss of SazanamiBattle of Surigao Strait
Afloat
AndersonDD · DD-411 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of Midway
Sunk
AobaCA · IJN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of Savo Island
Sunk
AriakeDD · IJN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral Sea
Sunk
AstoriaCA · CA-34 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of MidwayBattle of Savo Island
Afloat
AustraliaCA · D84 · RAN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of Savo Island
Afloat
AylwinDD · DD-355 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of Midway
Afloat
ChesterCA · CA-27 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral Sea
Sunk
ChicagoCA · CA-29 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of Savo Island
Afloat
DeweyDD · DD-349 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of Midway
Afloat
FarragutDD · DD-348 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral Sea
Sunk
FurutakaCA · IJN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of Savo Island
Sunk
HaguroCA · IJN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of Empress Augusta BayBattle off Samar
Sunk
HammannDD · DD-412 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of Midway
Afloat
HobartCL · D63 · RAN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral Sea
Sunk
KinugasaCA · IJN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of Savo Island
Sunk
LexingtonCV · CV-2 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral Sea
Afloat
MinneapolisCA · CA-36 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of MidwayBattle of Tassafaronga
Sunk
MonaghanDD · DD-354 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of Midway
Afloat
MorrisDD · DD-417 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of Midway
Afloat
MyokoCA · IJN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of Empress Augusta Bay
Sunk
NeoshoAO · AO-23 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral Sea
Afloat
New OrleansCA · CA-32 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of MidwayBattle of Tassafaronga
Sunk
PerkinsDD · DD-377 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of Tassafaronga
Afloat
PhelpsDD · DD-360 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of Midway
Afloat
PortlandCA · CA-33 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of MidwayNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, night action
Afloat
RussellDD · DD-414 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of Midway
Sunk
SazanamiDD · IJN
Photos and infoBombardment of MidwayThe loss of PerchBattle of the Coral SeaBattle off HoraniuLoss of Sazanami
Sunk
ShigureDD · IJN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of Vella GulfBattle off HoraniuBattle of Vella LavellaBattle of Empress Augusta BayBattle of Surigao StraitLoss of GrowlerThe loss of Shigure
Sunk
ShiratsuyuDD · IJN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of Empress Augusta Bay
Sunk
ShohoCVL · IJN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral Sea
Sunk
ShokakuCV · IJN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral Sea
Sunk
SimsDD · DD-409 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral Sea
Afloat
UshioDD · IJN
Photos and infoBombardment of MidwayThe loss of PerchBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of Surigao Strait
Sunk
WalkeDD · DD-416 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night
Sunk
WordenDD · DD-352 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of Midway
Sunk
YorktownCV · CV-5 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of Midway
Sunk
YugureDD · IJN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral Sea
Sunk
ZuikakuCV · IJN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral Sea

Battle of Savo Island

1942-08-09 · in the column; sunk the next day by S-44

Sunk
AobaCA · IJN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of Savo Island
Sunk
AstoriaCA · CA-34 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of MidwayBattle of Savo Island
Afloat
AustraliaCA · D84 · RAN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of Savo Island
Unknown
BagleyDD · DD-386 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of Savo Island
Unknown
BlueDD · DD-387 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of Savo Island
Sunk
CanberraCA · D33 · RAN
Photos and infoBattle of Savo Island
Sunk
ChicagoCA · CA-29 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of Savo Island
Sunk
ChokaiCA · IJN
Photos and infoBattle of Savo IslandBattle off Samar
Unknown
ElletDD · DD-398 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of MidwayBattle of Savo Island
Sunk
FurutakaCA · IJN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of Savo Island
Unknown
HelmDD · DD-388 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of Savo Island
Sunk
KinugasaCA · IJN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaBattle of Savo Island
Unknown
PattersonDD · DD-392 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of Savo Island
Sunk
QuincyCA · CA-39 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of Savo Island
Afloat
Ralph TalbotDD · DD-390 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of Savo IslandBattle of Vella Lavella
Unknown
S-44SS · SS-155 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of Savo Island
Afloat
SelfridgeDD · DD-357 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of Savo IslandBattle of Vella Lavella
Unknown
TenryuCL · IJN
Photos and infoBattle of Savo Island
Sunk
VincennesCA · CA-44 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of MidwayBattle of Savo Island
Unknown
WilsonDD · DD-408 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of Savo Island
Sunk
YubariCL · IJN
Photos and infoBattle of Savo Island
Unknown
YunagiDD · IJN
Photos and infoBattle of Savo Island

Shot and shell

Taken · sunkfrom USS S-44
The day after the battle, S-44 torpedoed Kako about seventy miles short of Kavieng.