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English: U.S. Navy map from 1943 showing battle between Japanese ships and Allied northern force ships near Savo Island on August 9, 1942. http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USN/USN-CN-Savo/index.html. Modified by cla68 on August 31, 2006, to show that Japanese force split into two groups.
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Image depicts approach of VADM Gunichi Mikawa's CRUDIV6 attack force approach to Savo Island just at the outset of his attack on the Allied Northern Screening force.

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current01:18, 1 September 2006Thumbnail for version as of 01:18, 1 September 2006800 × 758 (83 KB)Cla68U.S. Navy map from 1943 showing battle between Japanese ships and Allied northern force ships near Savo Island on August 9, 1942. http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USN/USN-CN-Savo/index.html. Modified by cla68 on August 31, 2006, to show that Japanese forc

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