USN · DD

Benham

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Sunk

Name ship of the Benham class. Screened Enterprise and Hornet at Midway. On 15 November 1942 a torpedo wrecked her off Savo Island and she sank that day. The ship that fired is not known.

Benham classIn the Enterprise and Hornet screen at Midway. This is DD-397, not the later Fletcher-class Benham. Torpedoed on the battleship night off Guadalcanal and sank the same day, 15 November 1942. Not pinned to one Japanese ship.

U.S. Navy. USS Benham (DD-397) is refueled at sea, in December 1941 (80-G-24015).jpg. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Command

TFT. F. DardenCaptain from 2 February 1939

Battle of Midway

1942-06-04 · in Spruance's screen

AkagiCV · IJN

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AkigumoDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Vella Lavella

AndersonDD · DD-411 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway

ArashiDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Vella Gulf

ArashioDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of the Bismarck Sea

AsashioDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of the Bismarck Sea

AstoriaCA · CA-34 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway Battle of Savo Island

AtlantaCL · CL-51 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, night action

AylwinDD · DD-355 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway

BalchDD · DD-363 · USN

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CachalotSS · SS-170 · USN

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ChikumaCA · IJN

Photos and info The loss of Edsall Battle of Midway Battle off Samar

ConynghamDD · DD-371 · USN

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CuttlefishSS · SS-171 · USN

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DeweyDD · DD-349 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway

DolphinSS · SS-169 · USN

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ElletDD · DD-398 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Savo Island

EnterpriseCV · CV-6 · USN

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Flying FishSS · SS-229 · USN

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GatoSS · SS-212 · USN

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GraylingSS · SS-209 · USN

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GrenadierSS · SS-210 · USN

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GrouperSS · SS-214 · USN

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GudgeonSS · SS-211 · USN

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GwinDD · DD-433 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night

HagikazeDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Vella Gulf

HamakazeDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Kula Gulf Battle off Horaniu Operation Ten-Go

HammannDD · DD-412 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway

HarunaBB · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle off Samar

HiryuCV · IJN

Photos and info The loss of Edsall Battle of Midway

HornetCV · CV-8 · USN

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HughesDD · DD-410 · USN

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I-168SS · I-168 · IJN

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IsokazeDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle off Horaniu Battle of Vella Lavella Battle off Samar Operation Ten-Go

KagaCV · IJN

Photos and info The loss of Edsall Battle of Midway

KazagumoDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Vella Lavella

KirishimaBB · IJN

Photos and info The loss of Edsall Battle of Midway Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, night action Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night

KumanoCA · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle off Samar

MaikazeDD · IJN

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MakigumoDD · IJN

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MauryDD · DD-401 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Tassafaronga Battle of Vella Gulf

MikumaCA · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

MinneapolisCA · CA-36 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway Battle of Tassafaronga

MogamiCA · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Surigao Strait

MonaghanDD · DD-354 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway

MonssenDD · DD-436 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, night action

MorrisDD · DD-417 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway

NagaraCL · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, night action Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night

NarwhalSS · SS-167 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

NautilusSS · SS-168 · USN

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New OrleansCA · CA-32 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway Battle of Tassafaronga

NorthamptonCA · CA-26 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Tassafaronga

NowakiDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle off Samar

PensacolaCA · CA-24 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Tassafaronga

PhelpsDD · DD-360 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway

PlungerSS · SS-179 · USN

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PortlandCA · CA-33 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, night action

RussellDD · DD-414 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway

SoryuCV · IJN

Photos and info The loss of Edsall Battle of Midway

SuzuyaCA · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle off Samar

TamborSS · SS-198 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

TanikazeDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Kula Gulf

ToneCA · IJN

Photos and info The loss of Edsall Battle of Midway Battle off Samar

TriggerSS · SS-237 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

TroutSS · SS-202 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

UrakazeDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle off Samar

VincennesCA · CA-44 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Savo Island

WordenDD · DD-352 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway

YorktownCV · CV-5 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway

YugumoDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Vella Lavella

Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night

1942-11-15 · torpedoed; sank the same day

AsagumoDD · IJN

Photos and info Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, night action Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night Battle of the Bismarck Sea Battle of Surigao Strait

AtagoCA · IJN

Photos and info Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night

AyanamiDD · IJN

Photos and info Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night

GwinDD · DD-433 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night

HatsuyukiDD · IJN

Photos and info Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night Battle of Kula Gulf

IkazuchiDD · IJN

Photos and info Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, night action Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night

KirishimaBB · IJN

Photos and info The loss of Edsall Battle of Midway Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, night action Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night

NagaraCL · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, night action Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night

PrestonDD · DD-379 · USN

Photos and info Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night

SamidareDD · IJN

Photos and info Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, night action Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night Battle of Vella Lavella Battle of Empress Augusta Bay

SendaiCL · IJN

Photos and info Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night Battle of Empress Augusta Bay

ShikinamiDD · IJN

Photos and info Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night Battle of the Bismarck Sea

ShirayukiDD · IJN

Photos and info Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night Battle of the Bismarck Sea

South DakotaBB · BB-57 · USN

Photos and info Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night

TakaoCA · IJN

Photos and info Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night

Diagram of the class, not a photograph of this ship

TeruzukiDD · IJN · class drawing

Photos and info Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, night action Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night Loss of Teruzuki

UranamiDD · IJN

Photos and info Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night Battle of the Bismarck Sea

WalkeDD · DD-416 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night

WashingtonBB · BB-56 · USN

Photos and info Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night

Shot and shell

Taken · sunkfrom Japanese cruisers and destroyers
A torpedo wrecked Benham and she sank the same day. The ship that fired is not known.