AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 04, 42' d. v2 Z$ M- A8 m$ e
米龙湾爆发开战以来最大的一次海战,双方出动最强阵容,联合舰队大和号挂帅,对抗太平洋舰队北卡和华盛顿号,海战结果盟军惨败,2BB悉数沉没' C% F5 A$ g" @$ Y9 K# W
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' s6 d' o6 _' ^Night Time Surface Combat, near Milne Bay at 101,133, Range 8,000 Yards
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Allied aircraft z$ Q" |" E/ }% R& d
no flights8 @% E9 C- i4 D
' N# K9 Q$ I$ WAllied aircraft losses5 h+ M3 A7 w, R; F
OS2U-3 Kingfisher : 4 destroyed
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Japanese Ships
' a) F @5 k1 m5 G+ N8 A BB Hiei! M+ c: g1 E, E i: c
BB Kirishima, Shell hits 16 d( x+ L5 @ _9 v
BB Yamato, Shell hits 17, on fire
( Q% p8 N, C' v$ C/ k V$ J# r CA Maya, Shell hits 3+ Q! k3 n8 h/ g+ z- y
CA Chokai, Shell hits 1
" t5 u: ~8 q# N" {! N5 E% C8 C CA Kumano, Shell hits 1
: q1 O/ u. m+ Q8 P' {( v9 n CA Aoba, Shell hits 1* O: S$ O6 a8 |, J5 M
CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 2
1 @; L- ~6 _; O8 J CA Furutaka' Z/ m! t: f/ [: @( A! n
CL Sendai, Shell hits 1$ q( W# _6 Y& n: R! L+ q
CL Nagara* Y: {6 B: r% e" I$ g1 Z
CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage: m3 Z7 y' o2 ^ I
CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 16 S+ R/ Y, Z5 F. o) N3 o
CL Yubari
4 G$ N% n( z1 d! z- i4 a DD Akigumo, Shell hits 2, on fire
. x4 _- y) d2 M DD Kazegumo, Shell hits 1
: f8 ]/ `9 L0 q3 Y5 R; J( Y DD Makigumo, Shell hits 2, on fire
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DD Oyashio
: w+ V8 ^0 l# n! S DD Hayashio, Shell hits 1, on fire. g9 d, Z. o2 n$ a
DD Harusame, Shell hits 2
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DD Samidare C6 p5 d6 b) y5 F9 \' b* @, d1 p6 V9 O
DD Kawakaze, Shell hits 5, on fire# b7 Y$ j4 N( {8 \4 x) L* S1 }
DD Umikaze9 w" L: G& Q5 E; `! L- i. w
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" }: ?& r) j, ~* `# c' [0 r BB North Carolina, Shell hits 19, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
* W- d. y. ?' E* C* [6 ^" E BB Washington, Shell hits 57, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk3 a& `! M# N, H4 n
CA Chicago, Shell hits 1
( ~ Y3 T% R6 e* |% g9 j% Z" `$ q CA Pensacola, Shell hits 16, and is sunk. ]/ M1 V; m% u4 d3 U2 U4 T7 M" u
CA Astoria, Shell hits 2, on fire
. U) \6 W( n5 C1 S CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 6, on fire5 ?0 K4 z* P* s% O- U/ S. C
CA Quincy, Shell hits 2, on fire
( G6 R9 j; u; k5 w CL Boise, Shell hits 1. ]3 D. j4 ?0 V+ l i. r6 g
DD Mugford, Shell hits 1, on fire) W; A( d) D( o d- `/ [8 Y
DD Ralph Talbot, Shell hits 2) ]. e9 E8 T* \$ I0 d7 S
DD Patterson, Shell hits 3
1 q3 z9 Q. b" C9 \; L) r- x DD Maury, Shell hits 1+ x; P: E4 T$ d9 S5 o- C5 R
DD Benham, Shell hits 3, on fire" j5 F- V) V: G
DD Lang, Shell hits 1, on fire* ~" ?7 U* R l/ `& [
DD Stack
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