AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 23, 44
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+ X* O4 I3 N5 R( T3 w: z& ~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: f6 {9 N# y0 `2 y. W% H
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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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" @* b& E e5 a: ?Night Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 1,000 Yards+ h4 Z& q. ^; L9 d7 b
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Japanese Ships5 Y3 p8 d1 ~% H3 s$ p7 g
BB Kongo
6 i, L$ t3 ^% z, s1 u/ Q BB Haruna/ \: w3 Y3 `0 e; y% `- t
BB Hiei, Torpedo hits 1
[/ |% [/ p# N! @* h9 x, }& b BB Kirishima
: i O5 ~, p, \ y( y) J" ^% @' U$ ` CA Mogami% L0 L8 |( l" \6 Y+ N1 ]
CA Mikuma4 ~( V) Y2 K5 e: g* g3 w- }/ W+ G$ K
CA Suzuya, I6 `2 m+ U; v0 v
CA Kumano
. z5 h- `: S- _1 x" H CA Kako3 O! L* I) e" c- l. A- [9 } U
DD Makinami b2 t* F. Q6 }$ H
DD Takanami
# x6 W5 X- {# e A. @5 i DD Natsushio* L. W4 U0 ? f, O4 F
DD Yukikaze
$ w3 Y4 O% g! t2 q7 v3 Q: G6 i: O DD Hayashio
. R4 O; k; t3 N$ w* Q9 {* J DD Maikaze1 Y7 p T/ P \8 x
DD Isokaze- J4 \- N2 _; \( X/ e; [2 _/ V5 c
DD Shiranui
+ K M4 a1 U- s/ j# d DD Amatsukaze- }) s4 r3 K c5 A" v; M* g
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Allied Ships# j- y$ ]/ y( L; p, ~+ G, _
PT-20, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
3 L+ m6 U9 |- H$ d1 u/ Q5 m PT-43, Shell hits 1, and is sunk0 v* a5 z! t: o) \3 i/ g
PT-44, Shell hits 4, and is sunk( B: a7 u, Z' {+ u8 S0 L
PT-45, Shell hits 1, and is sunk: b) e/ U. R8 g
PT-46, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
' w( z) s M/ T4 A- E PT-48, Shell hits 1, and is sunk( K- f) A4 M+ G# i5 d
PT-59, Shell hits 13, and is sunk
: G7 |& t6 Y1 b [# d PT-60% }3 X. R0 ]- Y: D# i
PT-61, Shell hits 1, and is sunk% T" `) h- e' w$ V" b# G
PT-62, Shell hits 1, and is sunk2 H0 n7 P' B$ T5 b1 L
PT-63, Shell hits 10, and is sunk
. P5 y! J; o" h0 @, @1 Q. `/ M PT-65, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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( }) g, z5 D0 W- TJapanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!
1 @9 s7 k# e& w. v0 O5 Q4 lAllied TF begins to get underway5 u. w) d8 t+ d4 k- m
Low visibility due to Rain with 10% moonlight
0 F @: u4 v/ U# |7 hMaximum visibility in Rain and 10% moonlight: 2,000 yards
0 j$ _1 Z$ C% g: ~5 y2 i8 R; Y0 nRange closes to 25,000 yards...
. T8 W8 _' o" a5 {: U* R; N* g( CCONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 25,000 yards* f" e! ~$ p$ w
Range closes to 20,000 yards...
* q! v1 X9 g& F8 F1 g3 LRange closes to 15,000 yards...& C- T) Z+ G+ y0 j# A9 A
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 15,000 yards
- Z6 N" n* F8 w2 ]) i3 ZCONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 15,000 yards8 w5 F) m2 Z& M8 p. s1 U; R
Range closes to 10,000 yards... _" e+ \: e( b T6 Z/ k7 i* L
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 10,000 yards% G; N0 g9 P7 i! \& `+ O& g4 w
Range closes to 7,000 yards...' [$ }$ Q& |$ z* W
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 7,000 yards
; m. @" z* z' P- f. b8 M4 y: L7 nRange closes to 5,000 yards.../ i7 b$ w3 l* z1 O, R6 `& O5 w
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 5,000 yards
: |4 ?- u2 I$ F* J9 D5 wRange closes to 3,000 yards...
$ ]1 T* {7 k& x4 S* c' G5 JCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 3,000 yards& |9 P9 v/ C: @4 p1 t
Range closes to 1,000 yards...
6 {2 s4 s8 L8 p6 @+ UPT-65 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards" f0 ]2 [. n7 E8 \. }# B- K
PT-59 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
- `& K& q: T$ [* n8 X4 ~' u7 U+ I& }' qPT-48 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
& |: r. J# K# @: p2 DMassive explosion on PT-46
+ { T& B, \% aPT-46 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards5 J, [" h* f H/ e3 Z- R/ O4 O
PT-44 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards
6 D3 L% W: f5 q6 }$ P/ x# l5 w! f. ZRange increases to 2,000 yards. n3 K$ \! k( Z- \) g
PT-63 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards# v, J* C/ \5 ?: B3 r8 \
PT-45 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards8 v: z# w5 Q+ ~" T1 }1 ~9 _
BB Kirishima engages PT-62 at 2,000 yards
; \& X! U2 t$ @6 v9 l+ V- X3 s! ?PT-61 sunk by CA Kumano at 2,000 yards
+ p5 I2 b2 ` }0 e( i- |5 Z+ X1 F* dPT-43 sunk by BB Kongo at 2,000 yards
1 Z C' R. q, ?; D* ?. zRange increases to 3,000 yards
+ `* c2 U- T8 cPT-62 sunk by BB Kirishima at 3,000 yards1 z$ u0 Z$ m. _
Range closes to 2,000 yards
& j1 z3 m. T5 k4 r. O: }# hBB Hiei engages PT-20 at 2,000 yards
9 n9 N* y0 x1 c% `( W5 C, P, tPT-20 sunk by DD Hayashio at 2,000 yards
2 ?- x m1 t6 l) yRange increases to 4,000 yards! E$ l4 P: d+ J* r
Range increases to 5,000 yards
% Y, r4 @7 f+ L4 SDD Shiranui collides with CA Mogami at 82 , 127 ' o& M. x' k2 T0 G( C0 @. q z1 ^
Range increases to 6,000 yards. x7 \- ]1 P" p% m/ [
Range increases to 8,000 yards
0 _# _; H, P( a( d0 R2 i1 WTask forces break off...- X2 U2 G, P* q1 }
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7 H# {4 o8 ~/ D ~Night Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 2,000 Yards$ g5 h6 a2 ^" T$ D8 v
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Japanese Ships
6 l7 r% z# a1 B DD Shiranui; W" v) s0 ^. R. _2 j* F0 ^" s
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Allied Ships% S. ?) H; L% e2 c8 N# {6 w+ l$ _2 s# U
PT-60, Shell hits 2, and is sunk; w" k$ i' p/ { R6 m
* D7 c8 {' E8 b: i3 nPoor visibility due to Rain with 17% moonlight
' D# h4 m1 C8 F- [+ `8 YMaximum visibility in Rain and 17% moonlight: 2,000 yards
( j9 s! `9 {) |Range closes to 28,000 yards...$ I7 L1 }4 _0 U ]
Range closes to 26,000 yards...
9 y, A" D6 a, C1 U6 _3 B! cRange closes to 24,000 yards...
: d7 o a1 Q" M8 CRange closes to 22,000 yards...# ]( W9 K" [# j* @3 p; t8 C
Range closes to 20,000 yards...* _! k% x& e; G
Range closes to 18,000 yards...6 Y2 H0 X/ M# u$ ]4 R
Range closes to 16,000 yards...* v0 M! I# R2 f& {0 C, h' f2 Q; U
Range closes to 14,000 yards... i, n( j4 h# o) W3 H0 p/ @" |
Range closes to 12,000 yards...5 @: d! R( z9 T+ U2 Q& o
Range closes to 11,000 yards...
2 K& g# C- T8 w9 H L0 aRange closes to 10,000 yards...
( D+ F' }" ?& jRange closes to 9,000 yards...
! G, e1 J6 T4 d; zRange closes to 8,000 yards...) F$ N. @: V6 K
Range closes to 7,000 yards...0 w/ F$ P6 U. M1 d0 `
Range closes to 6,000 yards...
$ |" B, [- M7 b, dRange closes to 5,000 yards...
& J4 E) f5 }$ _6 J2 m4 U( N# E5 ORange closes to 4,000 yards...
3 A+ i- n# D. o% j& zRange closes to 3,000 yards...: k! }) k( R2 o$ {: R, E4 Z- D6 Q' g
Range closes to 2,000 yards...2 V0 A5 c$ X; s* Z* p& z. Y
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards
6 q( a' ^$ D" I8 S1 N+ f) r% aCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards4 j) y' S) K2 a0 v8 Z( }. n
Allied ships attempt to get underway
5 i$ s" {; B: h) n2 ERange increases to 3,000 yards
) H' p) ?# q; H. T0 PPT-60 sunk by DD Shiranui at 3,000 yards
) O0 L( C5 N# b* hCombat ends with last Allied ship sunk..." o4 J1 u. M& ^& l3 h% U
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( U8 ?3 {! X: L# R o5 INight Naval bombardment of Gove at 82,127
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' ]( W0 b# B4 m, }: R _/ y5 b3 Z( NAllied aircraft
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Allied aircraft losses& H( \1 \4 K! T5 X& I
Catalina I: 7 damaged; U6 }& K+ ~$ e# _4 p$ y& N
Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground
: c" Z+ m4 b. I; Z0 B# R) w P-39N1 Airacobra: 93 damaged
8 G% u" u4 K0 u, H. h! e0 t5 I P-39N1 Airacobra: 6 destroyed on ground
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Japanese Ships: f0 Y, T s6 R8 d, K: {8 m
BB Kirishima$ V! ~: Y" f4 k( E% a
BB Hiei4 v6 E. L2 H) N( D6 ]9 h! I L0 E) x
BB Haruna
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CA Kako
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6 p7 E5 U, L$ `$ ]/ g CA Suzuya
/ [8 Z5 u8 b: Y4 @ P% M CA Mikuma
' V# `, g4 I: Y0 [' s) }& B CA Mogami
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, F* z4 y2 f3 ]Allied ground losses:
& @8 a, ~0 t: B 274 casualties reported6 \5 ^% Q9 d- h9 M, y6 ^) ~# e! ^
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled* I9 Y/ Z3 m* ^0 m, Z* x4 c
Non Combat: 14 destroyed, 37 disabled; l) G/ T) J/ @. U6 R1 u
Engineers: 13 destroyed, 24 disabled5 s8 A+ t& R8 A/ b
Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)
: o) E! t& G$ ^' t2 I5 H Vehicles lost 27 (12 destroyed, 15 disabled)
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Airbase hits 17
, ?5 F7 ]6 I$ m* }, g9 EAirbase supply hits 2
# Q+ W- C9 o: aRunway hits 35/ Y) ]4 Z4 K$ y
Port hits 5
2 v8 K+ `2 Y1 i1 l# uPort supply hits 40 ?& @* u* q* G1 |; \
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BB Kirishima firing at Gove , {/ S% R& J' J3 _- e- A3 D
BB Hiei firing at 14th NZ Brigade
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BB Kongo firing at 14th NZ Brigade6 x F# o. Y% c9 `" l! E
CA Kako firing at Gove
- D2 U! ~ W5 @5 k' J$ cCA Kumano firing at Gove
! m+ Z2 { n8 y7 c' \3 R: ]E13A1 Jake acting as spotter for CA Suzuya+ } X K1 h, B& d& C+ E' Y
CA Suzuya firing at Gove ! B) ?# d2 L$ u7 E% R0 B" }
CA Mikuma firing at Gove ) t3 u) @, i0 k7 ]) `
CA Mogami firing at 3rd NZ Brigade |