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。9 R0 X6 K: S* J+ {5 }6 v/ T
ASW attack near Port Hedland at 57,125: [, _, a8 m9 B) r
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SS I-37, hits 8' c, f5 E5 A% ~
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DD Quality1 L7 f5 H) X, p, ~' d
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ASW attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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SS I-30, hits 1
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Allied Ships: Y8 X8 z5 U: \( _+ [ q
DD Ingersoll! D4 ^% B8 \5 q2 `5 m- f% g
DD Isherwood3 Y7 L/ ^# u( R1 ]/ |
, y2 \& r1 u0 ~7 wSub attack near Broome at 62,125
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! ^- X4 \3 a* I" T1 h t& F& p SS I-11, hits 16
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Allied Ships5 E6 J* n" h( K F6 s2 ]0 y- Z, |
DE Fleming
8 r4 h7 z! p) A/ c+ M DE Emery+ \9 A! r! ^; P: [" |
DE Gilmore
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ASW attack near Port Hedland at 58,125: F" X/ f) h& y+ S# S& ]
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Japanese Ships
8 A2 i5 O4 b" `, h" M7 Q SS I-28, hits 40 h. a4 c. G/ C0 l9 u
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+ x3 H* f# x2 v3 F DD Ingersoll
u$ }! A/ l* y3 M DD Isherwood
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Sub attack near Port Hedland at 57,125
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% D" O/ r Z7 G6 p* c SS I-41, hits 123 W! z7 p3 }9 D6 Z' n( U
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# }8 A* X E) j) w$ b DD Quadrant
4 t4 H( G$ f# j+ z DD Quality/ {) g! V' }! D* ^0 H# E
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ASW attack near Broome at 62,125
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SS I-6, hits 176 k- o3 z9 g) E' U
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DE Engstrom2 f( r) P+ _9 Z* `8 X$ g% O
DE Emery
3 o" E; F, @ z: y" x+ f/ O; Q DE Gilmore
: P1 s+ d- t2 V& Y. x DE Fleming. Q# r% I) K! m: J
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Sub attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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; p6 x" _6 y7 a8 |. b0 b SS I-31, hits 2 ^- R6 t- F, K Q3 o* N
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DD Dale
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7 I/ {/ X" n/ }. w6 O- \Submarine attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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& W- k! e; F) e5 C4 |, ^ SS I-35, hits 31, and is sunk% P# _7 [7 ~" o5 Y# M" C2 w4 m
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Allied Ships
' p& ?2 I7 [$ Q, ^! ~ DD Downes
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DD Rotherham1 k- Y1 ]) v' Q; G
DD Roebuck
# i/ c$ X* A( U$ N DD Relentless+ |2 k3 |7 ~/ T4 h# l
DD Redoubt
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; X0 _' _5 ^8 o3 PSub attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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Japanese Ships
" y- H6 B; ]: d7 `! | SS I-30, hits 47, and is sunk( H( p% M" k9 Z0 I0 a- c2 X
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`0 M6 ?1 e* X# s; e DD Racehorse( P" P0 y) X- i, r7 v
DD Quilliam" r( y z% |: l. N, t
DD Smith5 v% l& t6 U- ]
DD Rotherham
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DD Relentless
7 B* h1 K5 u7 O: T DD Redoubt, v7 C1 z* Q+ o# m
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SS I-32, hits 30, and is sunk
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CA Canberra II
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$ ~3 j- h4 s7 T) Q- S DD Thatcher' F0 N/ R! i' L8 w
DD David Taylor. r" Z* o. [. P- d! p
DD Strong
; [% Y# B8 @. E* [ DD Stembel
8 `1 S, ?8 G7 _# Y DD Schroeder; G0 d: S/ n- R% ~% s
DD John Rodgers
# [: Y1 x, g& Y+ M9 I0 ] DD Porterfield
$ t3 y4 f2 u, u# s% k* r# j0 ~ DD Picking1 P# O2 _5 D# s' k2 ~. [
DD Wadleigh
- |% t: y! b% g* H) d DD Uhlmann/ m8 @2 x, b4 C" d
DD Twining* H% D4 _9 X; O3 z+ q. ^, U
DD Trathen3 L1 h8 A9 u. o) T$ `3 g
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SS I-28, hits 10
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DD Downes8 @- u% k* |* b7 z. v4 Z$ `
DD Smith9 N. ]2 ~# K2 b2 V. g
DD Rotherham
! G% U1 K5 j- b- k DD Roebuck& v( g& f3 p1 w* G
DD Relentless
2 l1 n `$ O! ]5 P; l4 \. O. K DD Rapid
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( L+ [6 d+ V) j8 s7 L+ M L, N SS I-43, hits 9
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, `* y& D" H, p {8 Z DD Heermann, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
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