Light Cruisers
| Name | Location | Date | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | Off Lunga Point, Guadalcanal, Battle of Guadalcanal | 01942-11-1313 November 1942 | Sunk by naval gunfire |
| Helena | 7°46′S 157°11′E / 7.767°S 157.183°E / -7.767; 157.183, Battle of Kula Gulf | 01943-07-066 July 1943 | Sunk by naval gunfire (torpedoes) |
| Juneau | 10°34′S 161°04′E / 10.567°S 161.067°E / -10.567; 161.067, Battle of Guadalcanal | 01942-11-1313 November 1942 | Torpedoed by Japanese submarine I-26 |
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