6月6日夜,大半年没有集中出击的日军潜水战队集中了刚刚完成升级,装备了对海对空警戒雷达的新锐大型远洋潜艇近20艘,潜伏在盟军58准备撤回帕斯的必经之路上,企图对58进行偷袭。0 K! S4 w+ @& a
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然而遭遇到58护航编队铺天盖地的反潜攻击,仅击沉一艘DD,连航母的毛都没能摸到一根,而自身损失极为惨重,当场被击沉1-30,I-32,I-35三艘潜艇,另有十多艘潜艇负伤,预计下回合仍然难逃盟军反潜船只的追杀,战况惨烈,看来装备了雷达的日本潜艇还是远非盟军对手。
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! h1 s9 \3 g3 |: \' m2 t SS I-37, hits 8
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Allied Ships7 H1 [# L2 c: _3 j5 X: N$ N
DD Quadrant! F' k+ f- p; T( U
DD Quality
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SS I-30, hits 1/ Y6 s9 M$ b' A
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Allied Ships
& P" l9 u& r: ]& d1 b g0 K F DD Ingersoll8 T9 ~) C. n. z b8 y
DD Isherwood
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Sub attack near Broome at 62,1251 w- \/ Q! j/ x2 o8 R1 M) R) x* s
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SS I-11, hits 16
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Allied Ships3 n" ~% h( z+ k0 a C- p, w8 y
DE Fleming
4 r7 x k2 r* L5 j5 g9 o1 P \ DE Emery
7 _5 K4 ~) D% z& g% a% R% u# c DE Gilmore5 n3 b) C& |2 Q1 ^6 R
# r" o l. S- l: x( E) A1 wASW attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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+ u/ G4 |: i$ j* C" M4 }2 d SS I-28, hits 4
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Allied Ships
; C$ r. J* u, c6 b0 @4 r* P& L8 v DD Ingersoll$ ]6 |+ u! E9 \! B% U; K
DD Isherwood2 f* U. d$ b6 U& Z
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Japanese Ships
; o+ g) V( {' V* h" u; A SS I-41, hits 12
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Allied Ships7 T* _, j- P0 s c
DD Quadrant# Z5 X# S# c) b% h6 j' u7 ~) n+ x
DD Quality4 g7 d/ }/ U1 v3 ]0 P5 P8 D
5 R4 d' J& |" t) x3 |ASW attack near Broome at 62,125
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4 v$ T. B' S' ?) f' A7 }/ f$ o4 T+ { SS I-6, hits 179 c' }, V9 L) o6 N! P& p
3 ? z, |8 [3 T8 YAllied Ships
# f- B6 S; ?: _/ [: ^ DE Engstrom3 m, t" |+ E8 g
DE Emery
4 c; M6 b' l$ Y. C( @ DE Gilmore
+ Y7 t! F; r/ R( o" o, y( h DE Fleming
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SS I-31, hits 2
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DD Worden
9 I; n v+ C+ q8 _ DD Dale7 ^+ i2 z5 c/ ^: p4 Z( F' Q, e
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Submarine attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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SS I-35, hits 31, and is sunk
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DD Downes
1 D1 R: I' J6 E* J+ W DD Smith! c2 ]7 P* A6 v, f- H$ d- W5 u6 D
DD Rotherham
P6 b# r0 O+ w! Y4 Z! ^7 U% F DD Roebuck- r/ ^) F8 O. b
DD Relentless
% m9 S1 g' @" ]+ h* B5 U DD Redoubt
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5 u4 S, K7 a6 y% t. G$ n" L3 ^Sub attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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SS I-30, hits 47, and is sunk
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% X# `$ n* s3 z" k: ~/ g DD Racehorse
0 B" |. I. q, o# m9 y DD Quilliam
" C( c" X% | \$ H1 x- i$ F DD Smith
+ f: u& F: z/ I0 g: l DD Rotherham3 r1 h3 r5 P/ p# C6 E
DD Roebuck- H! f" U7 Y# t4 J# f& L- N% ]5 W
DD Relentless7 e4 d: L$ P! B: f7 K! I
DD Redoubt5 k; E I) D5 j5 J7 v: {4 O
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SS I-32, hits 30, and is sunk
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8 Z1 y: E( _% G. K8 H& S) W CA Canberra II
4 C/ k( i! w* ?4 i7 C8 f# Y CA Exeter
& w5 o% d2 t# y# K& a' ~ DD Thatcher
! _; E: q8 \, C a3 h DD David Taylor% S6 V1 {! P( F3 `) O
DD Strong
1 \# }, n5 y( ^9 m2 @+ w DD Stembel, ]% Q7 y: o- z; d" d2 s# T
DD Schroeder
( f( n' j" [; l DD John Rodgers
/ x! v/ W- t C1 Y DD Porterfield' S! T) g* G- y5 t5 |6 s
DD Picking5 Z' d1 M# ^( y+ m; h5 U8 Y
DD Wadleigh
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DD Twining3 Q) n$ _/ t# h6 X
DD Trathen6 v$ t9 k# k) A% Q. R) U: ?- O
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SS I-28, hits 10
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& I/ @! A" r- @' i& J- E DD Racehorse/ l8 o/ ^0 J4 M2 Y" E
DD Downes& u2 L5 q) p& k+ d
DD Smith8 ~% X* a# J8 p
DD Rotherham" i. `) ?) p, P) E* L
DD Roebuck E# R: Q4 u. w# w' o( Q( T2 j
DD Relentless2 }0 W: E \' p& @& e/ s* O* j( b
DD Rapid9 V1 Q( \$ U \0 {0 t' x
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! Z" L6 c' Y' D c' q1 b$ c3 T& \ SS I-43, hits 9
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# p7 L: w& c4 s DD Heermann, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage6 \# ^3 \0 C5 [
DD Hopewell |