AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 23, 44
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; O1 X$ }6 l* h1 U1 j0 n- }* K0 h沉寂多日的澳北战场突然战火重燃,天蝗居然偷偷摸摸的把整个快速舰队机动到了达尔文,9格炮击盟军最前沿机场Gove
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谁知道在能见度极低的情况下被盟军鱼雷艇命中战列舰比睿号一雷,所谓偷鸡不成蚀把米,比睿号中雷后进水倾斜,保守估计需要修理2-3个月 : ^% @: u5 F: M9 U- V6 _
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! `. Y. H* h# I- PNight Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 1,000 Yards
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0 d1 h: f) j f; _6 KJapanese Ships( t/ O8 j r( e% B
BB Kongo5 B5 U+ U6 N. g( M, ^% K, y# {
BB Haruna
, o6 G4 ]" w# T% ` BB Hiei, Torpedo hits 1: X- W1 B2 m2 |2 a# }# p
BB Kirishima1 ^* s/ v @ M0 d( J, m/ e7 X
CA Mogami1 i) S" a) ^: A8 x; j
CA Mikuma
4 B+ v( I4 p& @ CA Suzuya) Y8 x5 b% |. m
CA Kumano. D2 E+ _2 v4 N( H2 w; M$ k
CA Kako1 J( C* C" v7 k9 l+ M
DD Makinami
6 i, [$ G( B: f, @5 p+ Y: \ DD Takanami- x* q4 J7 D& Z
DD Natsushio1 @8 l0 y. v* a7 j; M' ?1 s
DD Yukikaze7 V' T h5 ^$ A" D0 s$ q7 N
DD Hayashio; W8 H/ ]4 O% B7 `. G
DD Maikaze
! M; X, O1 @7 s0 w DD Isokaze2 q1 _ {. O3 M0 P# ~
DD Shiranui: S/ k! D$ P8 T+ ]
DD Amatsukaze
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! d k' k) h7 p& q6 r$ JAllied Ships
; P9 E' D) c3 z6 _- D3 y3 S PT-20, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
5 ^/ g1 x; R. ]" o% x PT-43, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
" f6 O; H( q- [5 P PT-44, Shell hits 4, and is sunk) I% Q4 j# _# d) p
PT-45, Shell hits 1, and is sunk( Y2 W! |- w+ p ^
PT-46, Shell hits 3, and is sunk+ ^! l2 X( w- {$ X" H3 v
PT-48, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
) V, ]( Y) d" I PT-59, Shell hits 13, and is sunk) P Y( L1 w% o4 P
PT-60
, k# S: U: o/ W+ g PT-61, Shell hits 1, and is sunk% T& g& I( h; {! X
PT-62, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
% }" W, v+ x8 [" a PT-63, Shell hits 10, and is sunk' V2 U. a+ g% x6 d0 Z
PT-65, Shell hits 2, and is sunk: J" ~1 o V# k; N0 p
* I# J" x* s! X3 L2 yJapanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!
: s: `" ^9 _, D( z. |5 z( jAllied TF begins to get underway
; Q2 l: O! @5 \5 iLow visibility due to Rain with 10% moonlight
) P. N# n5 O5 {& A( C. \Maximum visibility in Rain and 10% moonlight: 2,000 yards5 x( P: p! T2 {2 p7 x. U
Range closes to 25,000 yards.... }, t! O+ x" k3 h, p- q
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 25,000 yards
% m( _& A3 J4 S7 e2 X' MRange closes to 20,000 yards...# U% x. r1 V. ?( S& q5 r
Range closes to 15,000 yards...
3 |! Q3 Z( x/ \4 E, d6 m9 x8 u+ S( JCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 15,000 yards. d6 Z; A: d" \) ~, ^" \* d5 {
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 15,000 yards }, }1 E6 S3 c8 K, s+ }8 F% D
Range closes to 10,000 yards...8 w2 W4 m! X5 b3 {
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 10,000 yards
8 y' m6 B1 V/ m: L& \' z0 ]Range closes to 7,000 yards...$ K3 u1 o/ B/ ]( n8 E: O0 r" M' L$ D
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 7,000 yards
) W8 Q! O8 a4 H- RRange closes to 5,000 yards...# F" M" I9 }' r# O! d; q
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 5,000 yards0 o+ P; n M' n6 _0 M* O
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
) c/ k6 t0 U% G. WCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 3,000 yards5 J, ] p& f& F% u7 y& L/ n/ A! m! t
Range closes to 1,000 yards...7 K4 z8 b, a+ l7 x; E' y
PT-65 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards
! ?7 A9 Q' z8 j, qPT-59 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
4 h* \% Y& O" M$ v- _; K5 kPT-48 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards" d0 H N E( i0 b( C/ D. F8 l, ]
Massive explosion on PT-46+ ]" }" [& b) v# w: i0 z0 m
PT-46 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards$ c) v4 }; k; C+ L- d% N; \; Q
PT-44 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards
9 d. C2 S5 N e9 ?Range increases to 2,000 yards
/ P: [: N9 V* x$ |# u/ l6 HPT-63 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards- B, {1 M* M+ _) w8 t" D4 I4 S- j
PT-45 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards0 B/ J/ {7 e+ \
BB Kirishima engages PT-62 at 2,000 yards; a5 B3 Q( `! V0 X( L2 r4 |
PT-61 sunk by CA Kumano at 2,000 yards/ `% ?, [7 Z0 i" O" I V
PT-43 sunk by BB Kongo at 2,000 yards9 p3 T7 Q! R3 X, X. G6 {
Range increases to 3,000 yards/ Y' r& V) U2 Y4 k' C
PT-62 sunk by BB Kirishima at 3,000 yards$ X" ~6 S! |8 l# V r: i& F
Range closes to 2,000 yards7 _! T& p$ s$ t# |' |' P
BB Hiei engages PT-20 at 2,000 yards5 H( _/ y" J! h/ I4 W0 F. m
PT-20 sunk by DD Hayashio at 2,000 yards' _) |. E4 x' t% b
Range increases to 4,000 yards+ z6 X/ y; u/ N8 \, ~4 Y7 P
Range increases to 5,000 yards
( B0 \8 K8 P" U! h! PDD Shiranui collides with CA Mogami at 82 , 127
0 y+ D# N$ }4 }8 H4 h% MRange increases to 6,000 yards
) B3 H$ m' @$ XRange increases to 8,000 yards
1 i/ q/ v; t& m1 ?1 L' @6 [Task forces break off...* H4 z9 R0 E, D' D. O* ^ a/ H
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 2,000 Yards
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9 O# G/ h, d- f( ?. y( oJapanese Ships, c. e3 a2 S0 E3 X& ^. O$ p7 m
DD Shiranui
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" `9 Q2 @5 S& w) hAllied Ships
% n& ]+ Z$ Y3 O. M) K; L; f% _ PT-60, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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6 e+ W @& x' xPoor visibility due to Rain with 17% moonlight
7 X2 [+ s% [/ p# w" tMaximum visibility in Rain and 17% moonlight: 2,000 yards
3 Q* c% k2 @9 G2 FRange closes to 28,000 yards...
/ u; N* o( r" d8 ]$ ^; ERange closes to 26,000 yards...$ t7 c+ ?( k1 U* z9 K
Range closes to 24,000 yards...
9 Q! ]+ U: g3 e6 ~Range closes to 22,000 yards...
7 R1 D( Z$ i3 Q& R3 n$ D0 dRange closes to 20,000 yards...
7 L. R! p1 Z3 e! GRange closes to 18,000 yards...! A0 Y& ~8 I8 D! X9 Y4 j3 D
Range closes to 16,000 yards...
' O! U, S$ ~1 S& c+ B- o9 IRange closes to 14,000 yards...
% |& C7 f) L* ZRange closes to 12,000 yards...
/ x8 G6 c% _8 d8 N4 B7 ?7 }3 Q4 E1 MRange closes to 11,000 yards...2 O1 o) ]8 @* P$ f
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
- o% A \3 h7 X/ p+ e! tRange closes to 9,000 yards...7 K9 k) |8 D5 H* C0 ?& s
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
7 C/ s% v8 i0 j$ IRange closes to 7,000 yards...) h- r1 J/ a5 N) I5 @4 Q* }& E' h" n
Range closes to 6,000 yards...* v v1 u% J; B: Q; N a
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
) E& D. a* ?: O6 g/ |9 u4 n1 K* M1 l5 V/ VRange closes to 4,000 yards...
3 Y! N3 f; A; u; BRange closes to 3,000 yards...
2 S* c2 @, L+ S+ v+ q( d* M8 i+ hRange closes to 2,000 yards...
% w; C6 k$ ?/ A, LCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards
( F3 Z, t) C3 v0 w9 ~7 J( S" O9 zCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards
7 u! B7 U% v9 y* j2 E$ DAllied ships attempt to get underway
0 C4 m) q1 Q5 ^4 H- Z8 } PRange increases to 3,000 yards) D6 Y! T3 H; p# p o, X* |% ]
PT-60 sunk by DD Shiranui at 3,000 yards9 W8 Z8 {# r, h, E0 |
Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk...
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Night Naval bombardment of Gove at 82,1277 n& y8 L7 O1 H" Z0 I3 }" l- U4 [
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no flights
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Allied aircraft losses
3 K1 @2 `, E2 w- c, W Catalina I: 7 damaged
8 L6 F: f6 u d; J9 ? Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground
* D3 f U2 o4 @! ^ P-39N1 Airacobra: 93 damaged
) w7 p: D0 m) E# \5 T P-39N1 Airacobra: 6 destroyed on ground: c0 O, S# N" N) U; p; V
) x2 a+ }- L. t! D, KJapanese Ships
) o; M% J8 a" {- @ BB Kirishima8 Y2 J8 f; P0 B7 p3 ^
BB Hiei
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BB Kongo
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CA Kumano
2 i% c4 ]( M& x" C3 D: C6 a CA Suzuya" L- H% ?) n0 {4 c
CA Mikuma% f8 L9 A1 |+ z2 H
CA Mogami2 l9 a3 _/ q& o2 v% F7 G1 @
0 Q1 v) m: D& [; l% Y( VAllied ground losses:
% g8 T* B, L$ R+ ] 274 casualties reported( U% l0 o `5 n- E
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled% z& P$ G) H7 e1 k% Z
Non Combat: 14 destroyed, 37 disabled
3 r& |8 V9 ^' b) @( o4 I! p* H Engineers: 13 destroyed, 24 disabled% m1 P4 T2 D# ?8 K! I) n( Z
Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)5 u6 p. p8 o' n
Vehicles lost 27 (12 destroyed, 15 disabled)) `+ p$ E6 n% E( ?
4 ? e' i5 M6 K, Y1 j% d# r$ l/ \Airbase hits 17 S& h9 B) e$ X) {4 y( q. ^0 a
Airbase supply hits 2' J/ e0 j) ~6 T" g9 A* ~ G& p
Runway hits 35
' O5 A' Z3 k% l# ?% y! YPort hits 5
2 Q& H1 z3 w! S8 w! HPort supply hits 4; l( g _; S2 @5 U" j! E
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BB Kirishima firing at Gove + Z# Y. N+ p1 N' `
BB Hiei firing at 14th NZ Brigade
) [; t* `# ?0 OBB Haruna firing at Gove
" h* G+ q! M" [, M, [4 ABB Kongo firing at 14th NZ Brigade
( k: }$ x4 o8 s+ w9 K! ~CA Kako firing at Gove
+ j0 \/ j, x9 h" u1 q* Y8 [CA Kumano firing at Gove
$ Y0 Y+ X! G! r7 ]E13A1 Jake acting as spotter for CA Suzuya- z0 f/ M( Y; u9 K8 I
CA Suzuya firing at Gove # h. L2 H7 A! H. G! u1 y( k; c9 v1 S
CA Mikuma firing at Gove
! O3 h" g; ^" \ vCA Mogami firing at 3rd NZ Brigade |