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While helpful in displaying various locations of ships lost in combat in the area of Ironbottom Sound, there are notable omissions on the map. While I realise that too many names will make the text crowded (sad fact that this is), I believe adding the larger ships will improve the map. Omissions of larger ships that I can think of at this time are Astoria, Vincennes, Hiei, and George F. Elliot, all of which are on the main list on the Ironbottom Sound Wikipedia page. One error of a ship included on the map but not sunk at that spot (or at all) was the Minneapolis. I believe the location is meant to locate possibly where the ship was temporarily anchored for repairs before returning to the United States for a new bow (the old one which is at the bottom of Ironbottom Sound.)