AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 23, 44
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( [) ? o9 s4 @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 + m' D4 }. H8 E6 ~
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 1,000 Yards
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* w$ n! n" N, i/ z9 L BB Kongo. H- _! h2 r, F* E
BB Haruna
% \) b, Z5 ~: ~) K9 | BB Hiei, Torpedo hits 1
# w* ?8 k/ @8 @ BB Kirishima
' H- _2 y' d b1 Q! z CA Mogami3 ?3 p* ?5 E' U
CA Mikuma
: b% f' x* _, Z CA Suzuya
) n2 D* O( l2 D: M! ~$ ? CA Kumano
/ b d7 l" U! @" u# t! o8 U CA Kako
5 v3 Z2 H# \0 [/ k l: c4 i DD Makinami
. `$ ]: Q! G- H; }" D8 O" i5 b% A) g DD Takanami
4 K* q7 \1 X0 H7 _. T0 d DD Natsushio
1 y# U' I* ]- O$ d: W DD Yukikaze/ R$ j0 R3 f, T& Q: n6 ]
DD Hayashio! T6 J- p/ S& [$ D7 a
DD Maikaze2 F0 P2 ]' w ^2 w9 P$ Z
DD Isokaze
/ H/ S/ S5 |8 @# `! H/ Y# y DD Shiranui2 l* s' P1 T+ y0 }
DD Amatsukaze6 u/ _9 |! n7 _0 O, g; j
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Allied Ships
! i4 Z d5 S, L& l' ^+ }0 L5 q, k: R PT-20, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
! m n/ H1 U, V5 I8 y PT-43, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
5 B; X/ x4 `% D5 _ A3 ^7 @6 U PT-44, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
+ K8 ?7 [2 |9 F9 M PT-45, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
; d0 z; Q& J+ ^) z6 T! [# H PT-46, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
0 f" X4 K8 R0 B" [) @( f0 C PT-48, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
% D0 s2 ]" ]% U! v. b* J PT-59, Shell hits 13, and is sunk
6 x" W- }; S3 r3 k PT-605 C& R/ m/ G" A2 u" j
PT-61, Shell hits 1, and is sunk( u0 O4 P) F$ g# u
PT-62, Shell hits 1, and is sunk. b7 |; T1 R% C0 k6 R& h# _
PT-63, Shell hits 10, and is sunk
8 P' ^' |& H( [6 G! [ PT-65, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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Japanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!+ ^" G- `+ W" P% q# K
Allied TF begins to get underway: R& S, u/ l. |. O x6 ?& r0 q
Low visibility due to Rain with 10% moonlight
e; D- S) A5 g$ s4 zMaximum visibility in Rain and 10% moonlight: 2,000 yards. {3 o4 w" }3 T2 _: n1 @4 P" A5 U/ C1 N
Range closes to 25,000 yards...
6 f$ ?3 i: ] }1 c9 `CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 25,000 yards$ _( |4 o/ v& E& _, S% I, A, o. @2 }
Range closes to 20,000 yards...' A/ D& a8 b6 R$ R& L! k0 ~
Range closes to 15,000 yards...5 W# j8 O- b4 z! H; x8 q. {
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 15,000 yards" x7 j* F4 H. R% x
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 15,000 yards
8 { C9 l$ t( ?+ gRange closes to 10,000 yards..." I' J8 G1 d- i3 `4 u
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 10,000 yards+ E! N7 t7 T8 H% ?5 [ X) v- W4 [. w
Range closes to 7,000 yards...: r/ X. _) X) L$ M+ o3 `
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 7,000 yards, V2 s( d" l/ O6 c/ z# V# o
Range closes to 5,000 yards...! }2 i8 W7 u) ?5 b
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 5,000 yards& w+ n9 i/ ?+ y' N
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
0 v5 U9 T7 F" u; ICONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 3,000 yards
+ k: b4 p2 F5 c3 i& g5 _3 I7 vRange closes to 1,000 yards... M+ y: K! Q& v, g8 b# G
PT-65 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards
3 h2 c9 m3 L% m1 p5 ZPT-59 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards; S# B7 f% |. |5 P' {6 f
PT-48 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
& E1 `% J3 y) V% TMassive explosion on PT-46, |( n; d# F3 N( `) @
PT-46 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
9 X* i; E+ v: ^+ u6 n6 qPT-44 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards* w* W+ O( J* ~( l
Range increases to 2,000 yards
- L& s9 B( _8 M$ t8 WPT-63 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards
2 k# h0 t2 s* F3 \* B! j- qPT-45 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards
1 F. G. B5 E+ T8 M, f$ ^BB Kirishima engages PT-62 at 2,000 yards
6 N6 H+ F5 Q a' q. ZPT-61 sunk by CA Kumano at 2,000 yards
; P1 C$ {9 g& Q" @& m$ _PT-43 sunk by BB Kongo at 2,000 yards
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PT-62 sunk by BB Kirishima at 3,000 yards
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BB Hiei engages PT-20 at 2,000 yards( l) h3 y2 m8 C. {0 c
PT-20 sunk by DD Hayashio at 2,000 yards8 w/ k" n4 m+ {+ k2 \1 W
Range increases to 4,000 yards! i `2 q. x2 M+ A K
Range increases to 5,000 yards
0 }2 |# r0 N3 ^DD Shiranui collides with CA Mogami at 82 , 127
9 y0 ^9 C' q( m" q3 _Range increases to 6,000 yards
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Task forces break off...8 ~7 u- }' H) w P
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 2,000 Yards' i$ k+ @1 L2 a/ n Y$ @% z; ^
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Allied Ships
; K" } m! g( e4 f, I4 O PT-60, Shell hits 2, and is sunk% f: J& K! B, F2 n3 r: H
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Poor visibility due to Rain with 17% moonlight" {9 j# y: ^! a: _3 T
Maximum visibility in Rain and 17% moonlight: 2,000 yards! p( ]9 T# d5 P/ ]) @0 ]' h% ]
Range closes to 28,000 yards...6 E* }0 A2 x+ X# J. x' h
Range closes to 26,000 yards...
2 N, f3 B- J, S: ` e$ v9 c% ^Range closes to 24,000 yards...- A* {& X; y% u7 M; a8 O( m3 P
Range closes to 22,000 yards...# |; \9 h% f8 e
Range closes to 20,000 yards...7 U7 e/ o4 v/ [; R- s6 c
Range closes to 18,000 yards...' H8 u! {. T: e/ `$ Y4 i% ~- }( @
Range closes to 16,000 yards...% ]% Y: I8 f, R# C) K
Range closes to 14,000 yards...
5 s' a/ U( R2 U9 @0 TRange closes to 12,000 yards...
' B' B8 v/ M" \, T, Y; _# eRange closes to 11,000 yards...8 A7 T! l1 u0 A
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
+ V" O$ l+ W1 r) a# `Range closes to 9,000 yards...' V$ Z+ J( Y5 ?6 }5 ?7 r7 Y) v
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
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Range closes to 6,000 yards...
4 B9 S, G; _0 @" SRange closes to 5,000 yards...5 C5 q, x2 y9 u4 J2 `
Range closes to 4,000 yards.../ ~+ i2 a& U' K% M% F5 O
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
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; v7 P) Q9 Z I* cCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards
( q# A7 \- s! ?, z6 I6 a/ H4 V2 QCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards
# J$ @/ f3 E% x" z0 E* TAllied ships attempt to get underway
( ^0 |$ J! ?$ R5 m; i: z8 L# ^Range increases to 3,000 yards. Z# r5 m- P& I& v4 T) p* s: j
PT-60 sunk by DD Shiranui at 3,000 yards( i7 e- v u( I$ q7 [
Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk...
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Night Naval bombardment of Gove at 82,127
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Allied aircraft
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Catalina I: 7 damaged
; d3 ^4 h% D$ h5 ? Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground
8 k5 T* n, _3 \/ w P-39N1 Airacobra: 93 damaged. ^, A: s+ U6 d. B f# {# Q" h: G
P-39N1 Airacobra: 6 destroyed on ground$ \' w8 X8 r" g% o
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BB Kirishima
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BB Haruna
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CA Kako
% w. s0 u# q1 @9 s0 p CA Kumano
9 a: ` y9 v" i6 f! d CA Suzuya$ v' ]( a! n! a7 Y
CA Mikuma
( Q B( Z0 ^1 S0 ~* G' v9 g6 K CA Mogami3 x8 k) s: i ]
: y% d: |2 s6 ]+ `8 bAllied ground losses:7 D- N* x6 J9 G8 V8 G/ f* Y
274 casualties reported
0 _% A( c! K' _7 {& o( R" E Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled2 r9 M/ t) ^* ?" ^
Non Combat: 14 destroyed, 37 disabled
# w% V* p% f" r4 a/ M Y$ ^1 H Engineers: 13 destroyed, 24 disabled
5 X7 b/ P9 V5 m3 [) L2 r; V Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)/ e u2 W5 H" b5 d5 y
Vehicles lost 27 (12 destroyed, 15 disabled)
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, ?/ U3 k4 n, x; ^) GAirbase hits 17, P9 s, }6 N% S5 J& S
Airbase supply hits 2
/ u* Q/ i# S( J! G. u' D$ z+ iRunway hits 35
: O k/ V+ d3 K0 S4 uPort hits 5
. Z( A7 V1 d% ?Port supply hits 4
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BB Kirishima firing at Gove # a3 D2 `) R/ d5 M3 ^( d
BB Hiei firing at 14th NZ Brigade
' q. S9 I6 `6 E8 @& K: {" LBB Haruna firing at Gove 0 j1 k( E+ c% D9 {
BB Kongo firing at 14th NZ Brigade, v' ~7 g& p+ r' K& Q
CA Kako firing at Gove % o% ]/ u% ?8 q2 H2 `% ?2 J. A. |
CA Kumano firing at Gove . X# _# ~; b9 d9 `! |, |
E13A1 Jake acting as spotter for CA Suzuya
( ^. C0 q- h/ j$ DCA Suzuya firing at Gove
4 C8 z6 n' I) i1 R& t- CCA Mikuma firing at Gove
p; Z! [. j0 _, uCA Mogami firing at 3rd NZ Brigade |