AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 23, 447 e& r: d b1 H7 i+ @/ K1 f. O# N
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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
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 1,000 Yards( ^! v5 F0 S- k( O" S
' W8 J. V* [" ~) {5 [1 V3 gJapanese Ships- e2 l- Z9 o4 g
BB Kongo
9 ?( T5 f2 q. x BB Haruna# V! p2 N- M; G& M
BB Hiei, Torpedo hits 1# |, L+ D/ o9 i5 v; [5 u
BB Kirishima
( B4 b8 ^! E$ N$ ?7 `$ g" m/ F1 l CA Mogami) z( Z7 w/ r" L7 L; b- Q+ a, A
CA Mikuma
! N* Z% h6 f3 T1 z+ G CA Suzuya
& Q1 B, P" I- A, w* `: u CA Kumano
# `, h8 [9 |$ V2 R) a CA Kako
( C0 u- F3 {: m8 X' u1 s DD Makinami
/ Z& q- l1 P* ^9 v# x. @ DD Takanami: [6 d# o. W# t u- h* R2 I: c
DD Natsushio
4 z- D- v8 U$ \/ d- z DD Yukikaze6 x4 v6 x- S: o
DD Hayashio
) y* e3 l7 C; |# | DD Maikaze
* d: T6 r. q2 {8 R! o2 a; b DD Isokaze/ C `; v \8 \) z* [( m
DD Shiranui) z: e- w$ l5 B; s
DD Amatsukaze
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Allied Ships
6 K6 i) D4 M, G6 A# _% [3 |+ L# W$ X \ PT-20, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
. m& W2 d2 y( }# K PT-43, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
2 n1 ?( _/ }1 q" Q PT-44, Shell hits 4, and is sunk) r$ ?9 C$ L4 T, t. m
PT-45, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
! J& [! B" v4 @8 [ PT-46, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
+ A" v1 C& v& R% h: G PT-48, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
$ Y9 w5 l* F' P1 w2 x7 T PT-59, Shell hits 13, and is sunk8 N) r9 V4 u3 p) y1 F
PT-60! e' X" ~/ R/ l W1 ^0 [
PT-61, Shell hits 1, and is sunk% N4 V: Z+ T u
PT-62, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
) U# y, ~7 P4 t1 x! T PT-63, Shell hits 10, and is sunk$ w& J5 v" y" y3 [9 ^: c5 U5 C2 J
PT-65, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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Japanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!6 O+ u) T% |, J
Allied TF begins to get underway
; g' k7 c6 j7 S, E- ^6 @% A( e jLow visibility due to Rain with 10% moonlight
$ c* Y) b+ N K5 R" Z6 h' mMaximum visibility in Rain and 10% moonlight: 2,000 yards8 E9 Y" T: }! C' q/ h) e' T+ I
Range closes to 25,000 yards...* U, d7 c" a3 o9 i
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 25,000 yards o5 k% n- i+ p
Range closes to 20,000 yards...
, ?! A% I/ K- ZRange closes to 15,000 yards...+ i( k( S! l/ G' x8 }
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 15,000 yards( R: \" ]- P, t+ I" ~
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 15,000 yards- E7 S5 S& {* ~
Range closes to 10,000 yards...2 v; I6 @+ o; H5 N
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 10,000 yards9 X! b/ g# o2 F4 P/ N/ u) o: J
Range closes to 7,000 yards...9 k' p/ c2 u; d+ P7 `$ P# ]
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 7,000 yards; y9 b% v0 k, H# k
Range closes to 5,000 yards...) |% | G; m* _
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 5,000 yards
1 s2 E! V; N# I: l6 \/ eRange closes to 3,000 yards...% b( g) S1 c% i! s- W
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 3,000 yards
1 M0 H) s* G2 kRange closes to 1,000 yards...1 n4 X. ?. P4 H& w8 {. z! T
PT-65 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards' s% }; p: Y, @/ d! _
PT-59 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
4 _8 H$ B* K4 ~3 P: bPT-48 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
$ K- a* G, S4 B! k2 ~Massive explosion on PT-461 M0 c3 C8 y7 R, A
PT-46 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards, k# @8 p2 [% V5 j, d" T
PT-44 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards4 j2 a3 G) K! e0 ^. ?7 r
Range increases to 2,000 yards
% b) D$ D$ }1 f1 Z$ b/ `' f$ X% LPT-63 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards& ?* ~+ d0 ^& u* a
PT-45 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards; ?2 F( P. h7 M) j: w6 F! [& N1 ]
BB Kirishima engages PT-62 at 2,000 yards# t2 R# w }" h/ ~% f- D
PT-61 sunk by CA Kumano at 2,000 yards
6 Y* X$ p8 a0 i o# VPT-43 sunk by BB Kongo at 2,000 yards
& Y6 M1 d, h# N: T# T) Q1 \3 CRange increases to 3,000 yards# G5 ~7 [1 j$ q$ p4 i
PT-62 sunk by BB Kirishima at 3,000 yards% [0 @9 }2 N& r
Range closes to 2,000 yards
3 z/ B$ x( J* p. y( kBB Hiei engages PT-20 at 2,000 yards
* J$ S& E8 a$ _9 [PT-20 sunk by DD Hayashio at 2,000 yards
% W6 X* T8 \, L3 \* U0 a. yRange increases to 4,000 yards
. D& q, Y6 ^- V. |Range increases to 5,000 yards1 v- i& S$ [. k* _1 P
DD Shiranui collides with CA Mogami at 82 , 127 : P+ S* G2 ^4 t' p4 M
Range increases to 6,000 yards+ c3 J, d0 A$ u! D5 g. `$ S) U
Range increases to 8,000 yards
$ o9 m: @6 c! S- [* nTask forces break off.../ p: R2 S1 W# e& A( V$ P4 U. J2 O/ D% a
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/ ]- T: B; A/ _3 D! K4 j7 FNight Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 2,000 Yards
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DD Shiranui% `5 h. h- f9 p" r- q, b0 C
9 _- ?& v, g0 R% PAllied Ships
4 {* M0 m: o$ q. ]3 s0 n: `: k PT-60, Shell hits 2, and is sunk( z7 Q/ B2 V2 ~, I7 K) m5 ]
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Poor visibility due to Rain with 17% moonlight; [0 x7 C2 M" _9 D
Maximum visibility in Rain and 17% moonlight: 2,000 yards: B" i) N, w! p/ s, M& v# ^0 \3 N
Range closes to 28,000 yards...
' d7 r4 i9 {4 @6 w# cRange closes to 26,000 yards...5 f+ [! D1 k1 [3 z; V, M3 H
Range closes to 24,000 yards...
. _6 C8 ~" s% |Range closes to 22,000 yards...
' f2 ?. Q& o; M' Y, a) l; N9 @$ \- c' J. vRange closes to 20,000 yards...
) l" s0 H+ w. YRange closes to 18,000 yards..., D; |& l/ c5 P, M; M4 C
Range closes to 16,000 yards...
+ P! S f- s/ O6 e3 S! `Range closes to 14,000 yards...
. w) B+ ^ Y, e6 n$ A! G5 W9 O" oRange closes to 12,000 yards...
7 M' x2 K3 L6 i) |3 f4 J8 U% W; d# WRange closes to 11,000 yards...
) p5 X, C: A* f! D* n2 sRange closes to 10,000 yards...# e; V5 g& G* Y* S I+ Q& z8 ~
Range closes to 9,000 yards...* R9 a3 t) l7 F& ^% O
Range closes to 8,000 yards...: A7 ~7 r1 r, B( q0 u
Range closes to 7,000 yards...0 k% B1 r" g8 h/ d/ V
Range closes to 6,000 yards... c: N) y1 v* C$ b
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
! P- S/ d* v3 @1 R) w0 hRange closes to 4,000 yards...$ F `% m( U1 b1 \9 N
Range closes to 3,000 yards...2 o% P7 k( b) ^7 C+ Q+ {
Range closes to 2,000 yards...
" x" X4 Y* I# l) v" }CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards* u/ O3 ?8 F0 T3 o
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards0 a6 ~3 N4 T6 a$ g5 T% o
Allied ships attempt to get underway9 ^- I+ y( t: c
Range increases to 3,000 yards: d( h& J# @2 X; v# r9 Q; a. T
PT-60 sunk by DD Shiranui at 3,000 yards
5 A/ A4 F3 v! O9 m0 W2 x8 SCombat ends with last Allied ship sunk...2 d* Z7 E: [4 \$ J; F: `
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( s7 j! L6 T/ h! e- H: U. dNight Naval bombardment of Gove at 82,127
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@- A! [9 |$ |' e no flights
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+ T; n, u$ N& C# b* m2 qAllied aircraft losses, Q" E" E- u$ @- v
Catalina I: 7 damaged
3 v& w( K' i8 E( E/ q# x Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground
1 s. |8 a' I" w/ q4 q P-39N1 Airacobra: 93 damaged% @8 q# G( K2 A- ?) D D! z
P-39N1 Airacobra: 6 destroyed on ground
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Japanese Ships
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BB Haruna
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CA Kako; [7 f3 R% D7 O6 s4 r
CA Kumano# m- \/ J5 c1 z- E0 I
CA Suzuya
8 J# }' ]$ r3 H) a2 K- S6 { CA Mikuma$ W( o' r, g. i8 G0 E* F7 s
CA Mogami4 |$ E* _# X/ ]( Z. D) e) Y/ s
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Allied ground losses:
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2 ^4 S) N/ S& P" p% R5 J Non Combat: 14 destroyed, 37 disabled. t4 [& X% X9 `) x
Engineers: 13 destroyed, 24 disabled
5 e7 b: a8 i# h" B Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)( @' B) T! u$ P7 U; G8 M5 k
Vehicles lost 27 (12 destroyed, 15 disabled)! I# d" i: N$ V7 E7 i" H
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Airbase hits 17
: z, ]3 ~3 |+ j* D4 vAirbase supply hits 2
( {" x- a2 J; `) i. vRunway hits 35+ ~& J- w1 d0 g/ f) q G
Port hits 5
2 {# g' e: h8 b) M' \( U# v/ O% o$ sPort supply hits 45 K! k0 n7 I7 l! Y
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BB Kirishima firing at Gove
5 ]: i9 R" z2 L) dBB Hiei firing at 14th NZ Brigade/ _ n0 Q) h6 u" ^+ J2 [
BB Haruna firing at Gove
7 B! l2 K6 K; M9 J) L$ s* lBB Kongo firing at 14th NZ Brigade
! q+ R$ l( V8 \& Z K) GCA Kako firing at Gove
6 Z- Q( A3 A3 c) z3 dCA Kumano firing at Gove
; ^9 X9 e! h' E& I( o& CE13A1 Jake acting as spotter for CA Suzuya
& J$ N# `+ L2 TCA Suzuya firing at Gove , J4 j5 |. k; _: R6 a: C$ Z
CA Mikuma firing at Gove
6 @& R# H& F7 D5 ^CA Mogami firing at 3rd NZ Brigade |