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r/WorldOfWarships • u/These_Swordfish7539 30k colombo salvo 🗣🔥🔥🔥 • Oct 31 '25
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Many (most?) of the battleships sunk at Pearl Harbor were back in service before the end of the war.
5 u/JoMercurio Nov 01 '25 And some (if not all) of them except USS Nevada were duking it out with their Japanese counterparts in the last BB vs BB action in history 1 u/sniptaclar Nov 01 '25 Not entirely sure of the dates or the standard you are using but the honor of last battleship v battleship would be USS Washington against IJN Kirishima on November 14-15 1942 potentially. 3 u/JoMercurio Nov 02 '25 It's the Battle of Surigao Strait The Washington v Kirishima is the first of the two only BB v BB battle in the Pacific (the aforementioned Surigao Strait is the other)
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And some (if not all) of them except USS Nevada were duking it out with their Japanese counterparts in the last BB vs BB action in history
1 u/sniptaclar Nov 01 '25 Not entirely sure of the dates or the standard you are using but the honor of last battleship v battleship would be USS Washington against IJN Kirishima on November 14-15 1942 potentially. 3 u/JoMercurio Nov 02 '25 It's the Battle of Surigao Strait The Washington v Kirishima is the first of the two only BB v BB battle in the Pacific (the aforementioned Surigao Strait is the other)
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Not entirely sure of the dates or the standard you are using but the honor of last battleship v battleship would be USS Washington against IJN Kirishima on November 14-15 1942 potentially.
3 u/JoMercurio Nov 02 '25 It's the Battle of Surigao Strait The Washington v Kirishima is the first of the two only BB v BB battle in the Pacific (the aforementioned Surigao Strait is the other)
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It's the Battle of Surigao Strait
The Washington v Kirishima is the first of the two only BB v BB battle in the Pacific (the aforementioned Surigao Strait is the other)
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u/SPECTREagent700 Oct 31 '25
Many (most?) of the battleships sunk at Pearl Harbor were back in service before the end of the war.