USN · CA

Houston

Sunk

Northampton-class heavy cruiser. She and Perth were sunk together in Sunda Strait on 1 March 1942. Not credited to one Japanese ship.

Northampton classSunk 1 March 1942 in Sunda Strait, with HMAS Perth. This is CA-30, not a later Houston. Not credited to one Japanese ship.

U.S. Navy. USS Houston (CA-30) underway c1940.jpg. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Command

1942-03-01 · sunk

Taken · sunkfrom Japanese cruisers and destroyers
Japanese cruisers and destroyers sank Houston. Not credited to one ship.