AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 19, 42
/ l; P$ ]* T9 s& G0 ^& k4 U" [ABDA的大舰队搞不过联合舰队的清扫小分队,呜呼哀哉( V2 K4 \1 z+ @/ N' S @( w( @
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Ambon at 76,109, Range 6,000 Yards0 G/ @- i/ F/ D
4 H* }+ ?4 n3 G! k( j9 B sJapanese Ships
7 C- i$ ~& W' a$ N9 C CL Oi, r$ Y; g% q9 z
DD Minekaze
6 ^& B: Q9 h( D DD Sawakaze
, ^3 i% v p/ D DD Shiokaze8 O- {0 ^6 t/ K. x- w( J
4 U2 K! n- N9 v9 m8 aAllied Ships
% p: w2 W$ |, m3 s PT-31, Shell hits 1, and is sunk3 ]4 _9 M3 P6 ~& i: e( i# v
PT-320 `, _% b T! I9 V2 Y
PT-34, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
) I- U- S# |7 V6 v2 X3 f8 G PT Q-113, Shell hits 3, and is sunk& c2 g2 ^& f$ {% l1 S
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; T/ R6 l# P% {5 w1 B. zNight Time Surface Combat, near Ambon at 76,109, Range 7,000 Yards
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7 Q' q+ `! v8 ]Japanese Ships: T& }) L! Y# n: A
PC Take, K) ]) _6 g I0 s" M
PC Kaki, Shell hits 3
! N- w0 }: m* m) q" _# | PC Ashi, Shell hits 13 N! Q( ~" \' L( e5 A9 ~) w5 }
PC Sumire, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage$ e5 Z @0 V& \/ L9 v. b
E Hashidate, Shell hits 1
9 P' G1 B' F- }# o1 K3 v, } E Uji
4 x; ?, [# e' P2 N TB Chidori
4 C8 Y+ S& l& n k. i4 K TB Manazuru
3 W4 ~! `9 L1 `0 ^3 Y9 r6 s0 | TB Hatsukari, Shell hits 4& [8 I$ F: X P& ~, H. T6 i& F
TB Tomozuru, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
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Allied Ships U$ Y) U1 ^3 P, X4 a; Z% O
CA Houston, Shell hits 2- {- F( N+ Q3 k
CL Java, Shell hits 1
4 n! o7 U0 U# U6 H+ \9 c' X CL Tromp7 m' V* }0 c9 N( k# i' I
CL Dragon J, j( e. q% a/ K' f
CL Durban5 [4 e( ~+ x/ @0 O# F- V5 w
CL Marblehead, Shell hits 1
* C0 F( G" N. a) P DD Alden
+ |# M d( Z: l+ s9 K c DD Bulmer
+ S. w' T9 J. [5 W DD Edsall
; @9 [' T' Z; |3 |2 ^' N1 g DD John D. Edwards z! m( u4 l+ M* M& k
DD John D. Ford" T. v" e4 K3 s5 @8 Y( J8 @
DD Parrott
" f5 w" F! \4 ` D J( p DD Peary6 f# X1 L( v3 B) f( o
DD Pope
( b" w3 o9 T; P/ j. p- n! } DD Whipple) F R7 C8 M8 E: ^* q7 ]* B
DD Stewart
, J' a5 t1 S7 U& B DD Witte de With$ U1 v- c) \. ~3 R2 D, H
DD Evertsen) F' C7 D! A: @) u) s
DD Van Ghent
% I! l9 O/ i7 B* q9 {' [1 q DD Scout5 d" o0 D. u; n7 e+ ^$ q4 v
DD Stronghold
+ D: s( |7 Y+ F; X1 C: [ DD Thanet- h* W! q* l% V2 t8 z
DD Express
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Ambon at 76,109, Range 7,000 Yards. x1 q5 D* @; n8 c! f
5 D# z: P6 d8 v! |. UJapanese Ships6 [: P& z1 ~# ^8 s! ]# l
CL Oi, Shell hits 11, heavy fires
* I& F" S9 H1 @& k+ K3 ?5 N DD Minekaze, Shell hits 1
/ A- A# x% Z3 W1 ? DD Sawakaze, Shell hits 18 l4 t9 n0 z2 c n6 }3 Z& a \
DD Shiokaze, Shell hits 1
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Allied Ships. j; A9 o* \1 a8 T1 O5 a
CA Houston, Shell hits 3
: q M' c$ [# }' H% D! h+ w2 d CL Java
- z; C* M, ^" ^. A. J* e. f CL Tromp" o' w* M; H5 Q1 m
CL Dragon, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk% P r/ j' L9 p9 w0 N8 f
CL Durban, Shell hits 1. ]# ~3 |2 h5 |
CL Marblehead
* v1 l4 T8 c. V; j3 Y DD Alden, Shell hits 2
. Z; z1 c" k) s" _- J; k DD Bulmer, Shell hits 3, heavy fires" l% u" a t" B3 Z
DD Edsall$ H" s6 V$ e# q1 M$ G/ c8 V7 n
DD John D. Edwards }& Q+ H! G2 q
DD John D. Ford
3 k/ [, T/ ]3 }' f, d g# W DD Parrott
1 O2 \, N8 A$ T DD Peary, Shell hits 1, on fire
# T& Q. B$ `+ g, e' k( k# J% d) _4 B DD Pope
2 [2 ^$ i& @" x/ U' [3 f DD Whipple3 X( k1 H% X' t7 ^; }9 b% ?7 z
DD Stewart& ^/ n6 ~6 Q8 Z: u; ]
DD Witte de With6 I# m+ m9 N) H$ b: r2 d, e
DD Evertsen, Shell hits 1
6 E+ q+ a1 S9 r( S$ Z DD Van Ghent
+ V$ [, k/ R9 H+ C9 I DD Scout8 b9 U/ J! Q' T7 r- U
DD Stronghold
9 H1 F9 e0 e& T7 Z DD Thanet) a, d5 ?2 G) `% W3 I) S+ y. w6 R4 L
DD Express |