1. Lying in the anchorage were two light cruisers, a number of destroyers, and about ten cargo ships. 2. These gallant efforts failed to save the light cruisers. 3. In return, Oxford was allowed to adopt the light cruiser HMS Enterprise. 4. Also sunk are a Japanese light cruiser and four destroyers. 5. He soon found himself in the middle of the Pacific Ocean and World War II as a cook on light cruisers and transports. 6. Steel debris rains down on the light cruiser Birmingham, which is alongside, her decks crowded with men. 7. The Rocky Mount was on station when a low-flying plane came out of nowhere and put a torpedo into the nearby light cruiser Honolulu. 8. These remnants include two pocket battleships, two heavy cruisers and four light cruisers, the AP says. 9. Two days later, American carrier planes sweep over Manila Bay and sink the Japanese light cruiser Kiso, five mo re destroyers and another seven transports. |