AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 19, 42
( j- E: y- Z5 W" e) J2 b' o& W$ _ABDA的大舰队搞不过联合舰队的清扫小分队,呜呼哀哉
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Ambon at 76,109, Range 6,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
% O# } w2 R' W0 l, e9 ?3 A/ K CL Oi
7 [$ k" u7 \% s( k7 f6 J9 }( F3 b9 J DD Minekaze
9 p' b% p/ F& A& s# r. x- `/ O DD Sawakaze
9 S0 k6 [7 p) x; n W DD Shiokaze
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# c+ H& v( g2 mAllied Ships
" ^' A/ n4 g- C( q" T* U PT-31, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
( p$ f Y" [% v& p" o4 P a0 o5 k( d PT-32$ [" z4 k& H1 `' d2 N; A. a
PT-34, Shell hits 1, and is sunk& R& g1 o# e3 T
PT Q-113, Shell hits 3, and is sunk' @, Q7 W9 x! [: t
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: t( k% B$ a& H. ]4 w iNight Time Surface Combat, near Ambon at 76,109, Range 7,000 Yards1 f0 g0 ~: U# N
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PC Take6 E* n% w9 b8 |; M
PC Kaki, Shell hits 3
; e8 S4 P2 h. H PC Ashi, Shell hits 1
' }5 n/ y3 \4 q PC Sumire, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ q( ~; l$ e; N E Hashidate, Shell hits 1
( x1 E, C% u: F l+ ~& H4 H E Uji; B# v/ }; B. H
TB Chidori
2 h- t- w: _% L. E TB Manazuru
1 Y& c- O, x# e: t; {/ j TB Hatsukari, Shell hits 4' P( l9 m" U% |+ D8 p
TB Tomozuru, Shell hits 4, and is sunk1 m$ G9 G4 k; u8 V9 ~! n: |6 f
$ ?4 D; u- h( }& O5 k' Q! kAllied Ships k0 l/ ?# g7 {0 h8 |" D6 u
CA Houston, Shell hits 24 J0 z* |6 X! M% j
CL Java, Shell hits 1
8 b* k, [* B; O+ _ CL Tromp
/ J, k$ L1 W6 b& b4 f3 R0 ] CL Dragon
' o3 O$ ^+ B" S: w CL Durban! M: g. W2 E8 H( R) W8 B8 N+ C
CL Marblehead, Shell hits 1$ V3 t7 P1 J3 J9 p4 E+ f) ~$ O
DD Alden9 I5 I, Q) B- w% k
DD Bulmer
& z6 [, t1 s) i1 S- t* z DD Edsall" U, V# ?/ I" k
DD John D. Edwards
2 l; C9 p, e1 L: p( u! o DD John D. Ford" u/ z4 i, l# I
DD Parrott+ }- F- e& L5 U% w- H& U: a
DD Peary
4 s) E; e1 }1 y9 a! f DD Pope
; G' {9 B( T, F2 Y; A9 S: } DD Whipple7 i3 n( u, L4 f* z) Q, C. [
DD Stewart5 F2 L$ u0 U; J; {) ~1 C
DD Witte de With& M! D+ c' \) ~" M7 c" k0 S
DD Evertsen' R2 S+ p% ~8 f% U+ s: G. d
DD Van Ghent
9 m6 z; ^! I& V DD Scout: l) e+ Y& b6 O5 r9 h( l& l
DD Stronghold. i. E3 }, y5 @ J6 c/ c5 F4 ]
DD Thanet& ?2 t8 R# D+ \7 M
DD Express: r; N0 h5 Y4 M+ L% i
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& `3 I$ }2 d8 P4 @Night Time Surface Combat, near Ambon at 76,109, Range 7,000 Yards3 s) w1 b, o, _1 d+ W
6 I1 p% A( z( LJapanese Ships4 v0 ~, T0 y! Q# ~! x ~ N, O
CL Oi, Shell hits 11, heavy fires1 e+ X! H' ]; i" u6 Y6 y9 M' n
DD Minekaze, Shell hits 1
/ A; t5 u7 s( k DD Sawakaze, Shell hits 1
. Q; [ v- O* F1 [ DD Shiokaze, Shell hits 1& g& j. r$ b, L9 ~) u, N$ F
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Allied Ships$ y# [1 z0 f: @3 k
CA Houston, Shell hits 35 @' f# p8 r/ B! m$ j
CL Java
4 f6 y, y( z9 u; c. S; s! l8 J CL Tromp
) i8 u E, w q$ b: j* p9 R CL Dragon, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
' o. T0 x* m4 t' _8 f CL Durban, Shell hits 11 _ p* u$ p! F1 r6 G
CL Marblehead
3 D; r4 G; m0 c: P DD Alden, Shell hits 2
6 I' e6 E+ B2 j) X DD Bulmer, Shell hits 3, heavy fires" d: m0 o5 d- }% d! N! U/ }# E
DD Edsall
$ F# m8 \! w& D `6 v, x DD John D. Edwards
/ s: n, N K' `1 w2 { DD John D. Ford' m) k3 q; s+ r/ G
DD Parrott
) ^$ q8 }6 ?' [ DD Peary, Shell hits 1, on fire
7 w6 w5 @0 C3 T# u( Q DD Pope3 A* j; i) T. \# I) d- N) ?
DD Whipple
1 D7 J5 R6 |( c+ u" |) { DD Stewart3 f* \: W% h4 Y" p; x+ Q" o; i
DD Witte de With! }. z( A7 ~! N0 n. w
DD Evertsen, Shell hits 1 l$ R1 N! f- Q2 {+ ]
DD Van Ghent
! Q7 M& y* l- Q7 A% ? DD Scout
: A+ u' x8 Z- O) | f% ] DD Stronghold
1 B* R, m- t. R& d5 V) l9 @4 L DD Thanet
3 X: e8 ?) m( a$ L DD Express |