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The Battle off Samar
[edit]The Greatest Military Mismatch in Naval History
[edit]- The Significance of Samar and Leyte Gulf
- Philippines Campaign (1944–45)
- Samar Island
- Leyte Gulf
- "The world wonders"
- Battle off Samar
- Battle of Leyte Gulf
- Admiral Sprague's Task Unit 77.4.3 ("Taffy 3")
- Clifton Sprague
- USS Fanshaw Bay (CVE-70)
- USS Gambier Bay (CVE-73)
- USS Kalinin Bay (CVE-68)
- USS Kitkun Bay (CVE-71)
- USS St. Lo (CVE-63)
- USS White Plains (CVE-66)
- USS Heermann (DD-532)
- USS Hoel (DD-533)
- USS Johnston (DD-557)
- USS Dennis (DE-405)
- USS John C. Butler (DE-339)
- USS Raymond (DE-341)
- USS Samuel B. Roberts (DE-413)
- Admiral Kurita's Center Force
- Takeo Kurita
- Japanese battleship Haruna
- Japanese battleship Kongō
- Japanese battleship Nagato
- Japanese battleship Yamato
- Japanese cruiser Chikuma
- Japanese cruiser Chōkai
- Japanese cruiser Haguro
- Japanese cruiser Kumano
- Japanese cruiser Noshiro
- Japanese cruiser Suzuya
- Japanese cruiser Tone
- Japanese cruiser Yahagi
- Japanese destroyer Fujinami
- Japanese destroyer Nowaki
- Technical Data — Types of US Navy Ships
- Casablanca class escort carriers
- Fletcher class destroyers
- John C. Butler class destroyer escorts
- Technical Data — Types of Japanese Navy Ships
- Nagato class battleships
- Yamato class battleships
- Kongō class battlecruisers
- Mogami class cruisers
- Myōkō class cruisers
- Takao class cruisers
- Tone class cruisers
- Kagerō class destroyers
- Asashio class destroyers
- US Weapons Used at Samar
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- Aircraft
- Grumman F4F Wildcat
- Grumman TBF Avenger
- Guns
- 5"/38 caliber gun
- Bofors 40 mm gun
- 1.1"/75 caliber gun
- Oerlikon 20 mm cannon
- Torpedoes
- Mark 13 torpedo
- Mark 15 torpedo
- Depth charge
- Hedgehog anti-submarine spigot mortar
- Japanese Weapons Used at Samar
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- Guns
- 46 cm (18.1 in)/45 caliber Type 94 gun
- 36 cm (14 in)/45 caliber gun
- 25 mm (10 in) AT/AA gun
- 20 cm (8 in)/50 caliber gun
- 15.5 cm (6.1 in)/60 caliber DP gun
- 15 cm (6 in)/50 caliber gun
- 12.7 cm (5 in)/50 caliber DP gun
- Torpedoes
- Type 93 torpedo
- Kaiten suicide torpedo