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... destroyers escorting one bomb - damaged transport . Another transport , plus two more destroyers remained at Sanur . So when Doorman finally got ready to fight , it was this latter , much attenuated force he would be facing . With the ...
... destroyers escorting one bomb - damaged transport . Another transport , plus two more destroyers remained at Sanur . So when Doorman finally got ready to fight , it was this latter , much attenuated force he would be facing . With the ...
Page 194
... destroyers , Asasio and Osio , who immediately came boiling out . In the spirited exchange of gunfire which followed , Stewart was lightly hit . The American destroyers ' total of twelve old unprotected 4 - inch guns was no match for ...
... destroyers , Asasio and Osio , who immediately came boiling out . In the spirited exchange of gunfire which followed , Stewart was lightly hit . The American destroyers ' total of twelve old unprotected 4 - inch guns was no match for ...
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... destroyers . Sunk were two Dutch cruisers , two Dutch and two British destroyers . With Doorman's little fleet swept from the sea , the Japanese con- voy north of central Java made its final turn south . Three Allied sub- marines and ...
... destroyers . Sunk were two Dutch cruisers , two Dutch and two British destroyers . With Doorman's little fleet swept from the sea , the Japanese con- voy north of central Java made its final turn south . Three Allied sub- marines and ...
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