Battle of Rennell Island

The Battle of Rennell Island took place on 29–30 January 1943. It was the last major naval engagement between the United States Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy during the Guadalcanal campaign of World War II. It occurred in the South Pacific between Rennell Island and Guadalcanal in the southern Solomon Islands.

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1943  Wikimedia, Wikidata
naval battle, United States, Empire of Japan, 

Impérial, 

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Location: -11.4167, 160.9333, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1943 Battle of Rennell Island

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USS TAYLOR - Action Report (Enc A-B) - DPLA - 96f23a9fbde647b4c17b2a7f49ec668b (page 1)

USS TAYLOR - Action Report (Enc A-B) - DPLA - 96f23a9fbde647b4c17b2a7f49ec668b (page 2)

RennellBattleMap2

USS TAYLOR - Action Report (Enc A-B) - DPLA - 96f23a9fbde647b4c17b2a7f49ec668b (page 3)

USS TAYLOR - Action Report (Enc A-B) - DPLA - 96f23a9fbde647b4c17b2a7f49ec668b (page 4)

USS TAYLOR - Action Report (Enc A-B) - DPLA - 96f23a9fbde647b4c17b2a7f49ec668b (page 5)

USS TAYLOR - Action Report (Enc A-B) - DPLA - 96f23a9fbde647b4c17b2a7f49ec668b (page 6)

RennellBattleMap

Rennel formation

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1943	Battle of Rennell Island	United States, Empire of Japan, naval battle	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS Chicago	heavy cruiser, Northampton-class cruiser	Wikidata
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commons	image		USS TAYLOR - Action Report (Enc A-B) - DPLA - 96f23a9fbde647b4c17b2a7f49ec668b (page 2)		Commons
commons	image		RennellBattleMap2		Commons
commons	image		USS TAYLOR - Action Report (Enc A-B) - DPLA - 96f23a9fbde647b4c17b2a7f49ec668b (page 3)		Commons
commons	image		USS TAYLOR - Action Report (Enc A-B) - DPLA - 96f23a9fbde647b4c17b2a7f49ec668b (page 4)		Commons
commons	image		USS TAYLOR - Action Report (Enc A-B) - DPLA - 96f23a9fbde647b4c17b2a7f49ec668b (page 5)		Commons
commons	image		USS TAYLOR - Action Report (Enc A-B) - DPLA - 96f23a9fbde647b4c17b2a7f49ec668b (page 6)		Commons
commons	image		RennellBattleMap		Commons
commons	image		Rennel formation		Commons
commons	image		80-G-40835 (27495408236)		Commons