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Major Types
Ship Class
Ship
Aircraft Model
Unit
Gun Model
Turret Model
Torpedo Model
Rocket Launcher Model
Sensor
Anti Submarine Mounting
Date Time
Country
Activity
Person
Posting
Enterprise
Ship Production Batch
Treaty
Tension
Decoration
Place
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Major Subordinates
Engagement
1942 05 07 0100 Battle Of The Coral Sea
Start
YMDHM
01:00
Provoked By
Thing
1942 May 01 Japanese Conquest MO Operation Tulagi, Solomon Islands Port Moresby
Sink
Ship
USS Neosho
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USS Lexington
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USS Sims
Activity Type
Engagement
Contained In
Theatre Of War
Pacific Theatre
Engagement Type
Battle
Activity Class
Major
Completeness
Included Activities Entered
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Order Of Battle Complete
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Units Entered
Places
1)
Location
Place
2) 1:
Included In
Place
3) 2:
Depicted In
Image
Coral Sea
South West Pacific
Documents
1)
Covered By
Document
2) 1:
3) 2:
Page
Number
4) 3:
as
Page Reference
5) 2:
Served By
Link
History Of USN Operations In WW2 Vol 04
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21
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http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USN/rep/Coral/TF17.html
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121
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Activities
Include
Activity
Activity Type
Summary
1942 05 04 0630 Air Strike Against Tulagi Coral Sea
Engagement
Four separate strikes during the day. A few minor vessels sunk or damaged.
1942 05 07 0900 Air Strike Against Neosho And Sims Coral Sea
Engagement
Level bombing and dive bombing. Both ships sunk.
1942 05 07 0926 Air Strike TG 17 Against Shoho Coral Sea
Engagement
Dive and torpedo bombing. Shoho sunk.
1942 05 07 1358 Air Strike Against TG 17.3 Coral Sea
Engagement
Level bombing and torpedo attack. No hits.
1942 05 08 0822 Air Strike Shokaku And Zuikaku Against Yorktown And Lexington Coral Sea
Engagement
Lexington sunk, Yorktown damaged.
1942 05 08 0840 Air Strike Yorktown Against Shokaku And Zuikaku Coral Sea
Engagement
Severe damage to
HIJMS Shokaku.
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