During the Battle of Savo Island on August 9, 1942, the Japanese heavy cruiser Aoba was part of Cruiser Division 6 and played a role in the successful ambush of Allied cruisers. While Aoba was not heavily damaged, the battle was a decisive victory for the Japanese, sinking four Allied heavy cruisers, with Aoba specifically illuminating and firing upon the cruiser USS Quincy. Aoba's role: As part of Rear Admiral Aritomo Goto's Cruiser Division 6, Aoba attacked the Allied force alongside its siste
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Takao, the lead ship of her class of heavy cruisers for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN), was an exceptionally powerful and well-traveled warship of World War II. She participated in nearly every major theater of the Pacific War and was the only vessel of her class to survive the conflict. Design and pre-war service A powerful design: The Takao-class was designed in the late 1920s as an improvement on the previous Myoko-class cruisers. They were built with thicker armor and a large, almost battl
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