Pacific ships

USN · DD

Preston

Photos and info
Sunk

Mahan-class destroyer. Third in Lee's destroyer line. Sunk in the opening fight. Not credited to one Japanese ship.

Mahan classSunk 15 November 1942, the battleship night off Guadalcanal. This is DD-379, not the later Fletcher-class Preston. Not pinned to one Japanese ship.

United States Navy. USS Detroit (CL-8) - USS Preston (DD-379) - USS Conyngham (DD-371) - 19-N-33050.tif. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Command

CSCharles Davis SwainCaptain, 27 October 1936 – 30 April 1938CIClayton Shadek IsgrigCaptain, 30 April 1938 – 1 July 1939TOTimothy Joseph O.'BrienCaptain, 1 July 1940 – 31 October 1941MSMax Clifford StormesCaptain, 31 October 1941 – 14 November 1942

Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night

1942-11-15 · sunk

Sunk
AsagumoDD · IJN
Photos and infoNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, night actionNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship nightBattle of the Bismarck SeaBattle of Surigao Strait
Unknown
AtagoCA · IJN
Photos and infoNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night
Sunk
AyanamiDD · IJN
Photos and infoNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night
Sunk
BenhamDD · DD-397 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of MidwayNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night
Unknown
GwinDD · DD-433 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of MidwayNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night
Sunk
HatsuyukiDD · IJN
Photos and infoNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship nightBattle of Kula Gulf
Unknown
IkazuchiDD · IJN
Photos and infoNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, night actionNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night
Sunk
KirishimaBB · IJN
Photos and infoThe loss of EdsallBattle of MidwayNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, night actionNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night
Unknown
NagaraCL · IJN
Photos and infoBattle of MidwayNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, night actionNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night
Sunk
SamidareDD · IJN
Photos and infoNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, night actionNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship nightBattle of Vella LavellaBattle of Empress Augusta Bay
Sunk
SendaiCL · IJN
Photos and infoNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship nightBattle of Empress Augusta Bay
Unknown
ShikinamiDD · IJN
Photos and infoNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship nightBattle of the Bismarck Sea
Sunk
ShirayukiDD · IJN
Photos and infoNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship nightBattle of the Bismarck Sea
Afloat
South DakotaBB · BB-57 · USN
Photos and infoNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night
Unknown
TakaoCA · IJN
Photos and infoNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night
Sunk
Diagram of the class, not a photograph of this ship
TeruzukiDD · IJN · class drawing
Photos and infoNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, night actionNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship nightLoss of Teruzuki
Unknown
UranamiDD · IJN
Photos and infoNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship nightBattle of the Bismarck Sea
Sunk
WalkeDD · DD-416 · USN
Photos and infoBattle of the Coral SeaNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night
Afloat
WashingtonBB · BB-56 · USN
Photos and infoNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night

Shot and shell

Taken · sunkfrom Japanese cruisers and destroyers
Sunk in the opening destroyer fight. Not credited to one Japanese ship.