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。
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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。. m( s3 W6 q: a! p& y1 |, G
ASW attack near Port Hedland at 57,125
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Japanese Ships
' l+ P0 X5 v } SS I-37, hits 8
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DD Quadrant
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+ j8 x, Z! ?# g' Q$ @ASW attack near Port Hedland at 58,125. s; j1 Z. s7 q6 V; [* b" N
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+ [8 q$ a) J. _) z SS I-30, hits 1# q% M. E2 l) h9 C
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$ T7 |. [( q) h+ @" \2 u2 A DD Ingersoll
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. _ C4 T4 c* c. |Sub attack near Broome at 62,125
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. x! w+ r, V6 v SS I-11, hits 161 w2 J* }, t# W& B" z r! m% U/ y
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DE Fleming- L6 V0 E& R0 u# e9 N2 X
DE Emery" _# W; V, Z: ^! s
DE Gilmore
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SS I-28, hits 4, M5 ~3 p8 b7 a' b7 L
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Allied Ships
; P" I- H5 S! n6 V( x. b DD Ingersoll
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0 w+ i1 L: u$ x2 D! t R0 xSub attack near Port Hedland at 57,1256 r% e5 E' H& s8 q$ T
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SS I-41, hits 12
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DD Quality
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# j7 }4 i4 c2 R3 ?& y, H; O* A2 hASW attack near Broome at 62,125
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$ S- A1 |$ [( [ SS I-6, hits 174 x0 ~1 U) \0 Q; p6 G: v# E# x
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DE Engstrom$ y( X1 y! D5 P6 D- p
DE Emery$ j0 `, g7 D5 z( ~) U
DE Gilmore5 y" K4 a. B. i( E0 V u0 t" [$ @/ q9 o% M
DE Fleming$ r8 \- I- O& {
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2 T% j. }; X; @) {% B0 j* f% o SS I-31, hits 2$ @3 o/ S6 c% `
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DD Worden( }2 `4 C1 H2 a
DD Dale
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Submarine attack near Port Hedland at 58,1254 X' s3 J' U7 j
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SS I-35, hits 31, and is sunk
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DD Downes
' D9 M% m& k3 h" N m6 @ DD Smith
4 Y% b0 i2 S$ Y2 Y DD Rotherham
" B: I" k% c5 S; \% x& n2 ] DD Roebuck
( \4 n! L6 J: v9 Z2 i$ c$ Z! _* p DD Relentless1 ]: X0 y# t* u/ x
DD Redoubt
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Sub attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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SS I-30, hits 47, and is sunk) U+ Q1 P+ \0 X7 c
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DD Racehorse( X* n$ f' h7 k& n+ D# ?
DD Quilliam; V. q0 h+ \0 V# `7 B% j
DD Smith
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DD Roebuck
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: _3 P( Z5 E; z6 [& O5 QSubmarine attack near Port Hedland at 58,1258 q) j. [/ }2 [
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Japanese Ships
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CA Canberra II
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DD Thatcher
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: {9 R f+ l" D! j DD Strong
" ?& X1 o% ?8 z. ~' m DD Stembel9 Y9 I7 H! L7 W3 \
DD Schroeder
9 H; t- L4 V$ h& O+ `8 s DD John Rodgers% m$ @3 q* r5 V+ R- A$ _+ d: }: H. ]& D
DD Porterfield' x0 o/ O- A" @$ Y8 G
DD Picking
; I; u( I) D9 _2 [; B8 U. K2 z DD Wadleigh
% t& E' l, X+ `2 i$ X+ k DD Uhlmann
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Sub attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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SS I-28, hits 104 N# O" \" J n5 q
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DD Racehorse
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DD Rotherham
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DD Relentless
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Sub attack near Port Hedland at 57,125
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DD Heermann, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
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