<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II" id="mwARw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Eastern_Solomons" id="mwAR0" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Battle of the Eastern Solomons">Battle of the Eastern Solomons</a>. Japanese <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aircraft_carrier" id="mwAR4" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Aircraft carrier">aircraft carrier</a> <i id="mwAR8"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Ryūjō" id="mwASA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Japanese aircraft carrier Ryūjō">Ryūjō</a></i> is sunk, with the loss of seven officers and 113 crewmen. The US carrier <a about="#mwt67" data-mw='{"parts":[{"template":{"target":{"wt":"USS","href":"./Template:USS"},"params":{"1":{"wt":"Enterprise"},"2":{"wt":"CV-6"},"3":{"wt":"6"}},"i":0}}]}' href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Enterprise_(CV-6)" id="mwASE" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="USS Enterprise (CV-6)" typeof="mw:Transclusion">USS<span typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><i>Enterprise</i></a> is heavily damaged.