AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 23, 44( ^" {# g! g: \5 h
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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Gove5 o ^1 ?2 a/ x' l- X4 f/ o$ c
/ c" P# `+ Z# F _6 D6 \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 / f8 p) }. y0 p+ @# H; {! A% O
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 1,000 Yards( E! c( w$ Y; R3 I0 @
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Japanese Ships2 e1 u& {, e% J
BB Kongo
+ {$ k8 E! G7 S' c6 t" |7 Z# w2 @ BB Haruna
% V; ?' Z1 b/ C$ O7 L BB Hiei, Torpedo hits 1; G& W+ I* k4 q
BB Kirishima
) Q# S; H* F+ F# K( n9 y CA Mogami
* V4 P1 n" I- y. R& E3 l& | CA Mikuma
& l9 \$ M0 m- y2 q& f; \5 \ CA Suzuya3 i9 V2 H: E$ c/ e
CA Kumano
/ _" W2 X- B: g+ J CA Kako0 p# U8 D, F" Y, `
DD Makinami6 `0 d2 [0 l! L
DD Takanami
1 O8 A! w; ^) A# o9 V. Z DD Natsushio/ _3 |$ E) `' U7 L2 y) T2 D
DD Yukikaze
2 [ O( C J0 f- N DD Hayashio
, N- D. A0 \7 R5 Q( r: X DD Maikaze, B; x, v& z0 I/ b' x
DD Isokaze
6 T: Y3 k* e# K4 {! l DD Shiranui
0 N3 b V. o2 c" K' } DD Amatsukaze
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0 _% W) S& s0 n" t2 ]) BAllied Ships
4 p# X8 U9 ^ k3 ^2 H9 p7 B# S+ \ PT-20, Shell hits 2, and is sunk. Q# b+ w; B/ `* H! p
PT-43, Shell hits 1, and is sunk7 U5 F0 h# l y" ^, o
PT-44, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
; c( [- ]/ J/ g2 p& T PT-45, Shell hits 1, and is sunk+ U9 x% o. a5 d2 \0 K+ L, [
PT-46, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
# o+ \5 o# C I+ X PT-48, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
* g3 F% O' B+ s: u. r9 d4 d PT-59, Shell hits 13, and is sunk
' l4 V" Z& j' g" l, s6 i PT-60# f; [: N1 x7 T' k
PT-61, Shell hits 1, and is sunk" l# l( S$ p5 F5 B( H4 \ j9 n
PT-62, Shell hits 1, and is sunk! y+ H/ { |; s3 w1 K4 E
PT-63, Shell hits 10, and is sunk
& w0 @. P* f! W7 D) ~ PT-65, Shell hits 2, and is sunk& J c: `0 F+ @: ~
0 K: C4 r: D9 r$ N) C- L8 _8 aJapanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!
+ k" V; M) v; eAllied TF begins to get underway- ? Q' N, t# M) x6 L# ?7 j
Low visibility due to Rain with 10% moonlight
8 q& O$ G( X: o' R# s1 ZMaximum visibility in Rain and 10% moonlight: 2,000 yards; l% p- H: J$ D; C
Range closes to 25,000 yards...
2 \7 g; y4 ^ n& A9 WCONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 25,000 yards& B/ \' C7 L4 z
Range closes to 20,000 yards..., S0 z3 [: r& m+ e6 }/ h
Range closes to 15,000 yards... L2 S/ Q6 @; h# ]
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 15,000 yards
% l9 i5 l3 L& Q7 ~' ACONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 15,000 yards
0 X6 q+ u& x) [( t5 k3 FRange closes to 10,000 yards...! b \+ W7 P4 U% b% K( j
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 10,000 yards
* c- M) ]7 Q; m, t8 wRange closes to 7,000 yards...
3 R- y/ f; y: y+ D/ S. L+ GCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 7,000 yards
* r2 ]9 J' ~; s o, I$ Q$ }! NRange closes to 5,000 yards...
. w4 A% q2 N" @" K! FCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 5,000 yards- s0 _* U+ }) \2 j: |
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
" {: |9 S9 T" Q* B0 nCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 3,000 yards
. D$ X2 U' u2 [- ^) dRange closes to 1,000 yards...
8 u" D# s, N3 X; OPT-65 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards
, ~6 w3 l0 j5 m% W0 r) z* {PT-59 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards5 D( G$ p- f. s
PT-48 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards( }/ _9 M# I& T' Q7 ]
Massive explosion on PT-46+ [. T# o- z* k Q' C( d
PT-46 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards- b0 z% b0 Q S: l8 i2 E! y
PT-44 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards
, j! n' A( N5 g+ c. X* ~1 W7 eRange increases to 2,000 yards
8 K$ Y% K# _4 A p4 ?# |8 P9 F2 s. wPT-63 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards y* V$ D! \7 u- e, }
PT-45 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards' R, k. a. t- m! S- j8 ?0 {
BB Kirishima engages PT-62 at 2,000 yards& D9 t* o4 O1 ^- }9 J6 [
PT-61 sunk by CA Kumano at 2,000 yards6 N) @* x$ \; r( z& C$ g
PT-43 sunk by BB Kongo at 2,000 yards
, Y8 z s9 R; t% XRange increases to 3,000 yards
6 c' J8 x+ V1 A5 B3 V! j+ o3 GPT-62 sunk by BB Kirishima at 3,000 yards% g+ y0 U+ m/ P/ X C, o
Range closes to 2,000 yards
q8 Q/ j, s- e. rBB Hiei engages PT-20 at 2,000 yards
, i7 P% F, A9 t+ R* W# [+ TPT-20 sunk by DD Hayashio at 2,000 yards; ^4 L. C4 B) B1 g( V; u( s: S X8 ^
Range increases to 4,000 yards
* R9 {# w5 V4 f7 C; E- sRange increases to 5,000 yards
1 b* U6 g$ n0 o; C4 V3 S" ^/ q JDD Shiranui collides with CA Mogami at 82 , 127 7 }; e& C9 z5 r' J, \9 S, {
Range increases to 6,000 yards
9 `( {! n8 X ~! rRange increases to 8,000 yards/ U7 `" K) D) V$ c+ a5 |# a* m& a- O
Task forces break off...
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 2,000 Yards8 {! d6 R5 [9 M g* w: ?
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Japanese Ships7 k1 ~) U' W' d( D2 Y O
DD Shiranui& x1 }0 S$ k9 O2 R
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PT-60, Shell hits 2, and is sunk4 C y/ ^* y: O2 _
6 N: [1 v( [8 h! u9 l0 |& I# MPoor visibility due to Rain with 17% moonlight* M- ?, g* p0 s8 Q8 z7 f6 q
Maximum visibility in Rain and 17% moonlight: 2,000 yards
2 Y7 @7 G# ~' e5 o# E \4 oRange closes to 28,000 yards...
) u! k3 y( \+ L( w7 URange closes to 26,000 yards...
6 [8 {+ I5 O0 x) P, |4 lRange closes to 24,000 yards...; r( N; I# b T- \: R- N
Range closes to 22,000 yards...
/ B% n$ s, U1 X0 |) E8 oRange closes to 20,000 yards...$ y7 ]& M* |' A* J4 F
Range closes to 18,000 yards...
1 {9 n' C6 W& u' y2 wRange closes to 16,000 yards...8 u# p \1 }! S
Range closes to 14,000 yards...
( @+ N) e F- @+ m; QRange closes to 12,000 yards...: j8 d, F' v2 @; _* e. h, R2 {. A# P
Range closes to 11,000 yards...
1 s; e) A- l h/ w. J9 L, M' BRange closes to 10,000 yards...5 d9 Y$ b' O& F4 z
Range closes to 9,000 yards..., O6 d$ h) g4 ]/ i9 O7 C- \
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
! i( r, j+ P) U7 C% k1 xRange closes to 7,000 yards...
: o7 [( ?, r9 i7 s! D& lRange closes to 6,000 yards...
. L4 i' g9 s- q% t; |$ H$ E7 eRange closes to 5,000 yards...
, ]) L `2 n# x c! A4 o1 ^Range closes to 4,000 yards...
; v' x8 |: S- F" ?3 ^3 e1 RRange closes to 3,000 yards...
9 n5 m+ @2 A: Q, T* h( e4 |Range closes to 2,000 yards...* G+ V) z1 M: z, f& K; t9 L+ w
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards
: Y8 C+ \) I( ICONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards* M% ?6 x7 O+ U, e6 f
Allied ships attempt to get underway0 i7 a( ^! e# O% O: c ?- j/ F6 z
Range increases to 3,000 yards4 v6 f" q a- U; l4 ^, w+ b
PT-60 sunk by DD Shiranui at 3,000 yards# [4 {5 H) C/ f/ ~: L0 n3 ^. K- {1 F
Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk...
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9 U& U9 ] H+ T) J1 zNight Naval bombardment of Gove at 82,127
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3 i& h% T1 Y0 r OAllied aircraft* A! N- w8 S C0 G
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5 m# Z2 d0 x/ l- Z+ dAllied aircraft losses
4 r: y0 @' X- Z Catalina I: 7 damaged
- [. U1 w5 ]. r Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground! @5 o( q3 d3 |5 j( `
P-39N1 Airacobra: 93 damaged0 d9 p0 @+ s2 x4 u$ `
P-39N1 Airacobra: 6 destroyed on ground" S6 r5 o" D3 }. Q
4 R9 F% z( d4 j, B! rJapanese Ships7 S- F/ M8 N3 V. g. i) c
BB Kirishima7 {; y; v2 m. e3 C, V
BB Hiei
7 r+ e$ B) K& V( R+ J BB Haruna. j. B1 }, M' m
BB Kongo. a3 ?1 B& m* A9 v
CA Kako
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; q, i3 T, k6 }' L& k7 o CA Suzuya
/ Z4 R) Y$ p7 D ]( l CA Mikuma F4 V+ [( R, ?
CA Mogami0 n# K2 V! p0 c8 E
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Allied ground losses:. A. [9 h; N1 [4 M1 [9 b7 `- x
274 casualties reported
2 m% C- j8 r/ T7 O9 t Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
1 \# N S g, r, p }0 D Non Combat: 14 destroyed, 37 disabled5 j- ^* @& n* Y5 R
Engineers: 13 destroyed, 24 disabled
# [7 l" O0 Q4 Y4 {7 Y+ f# c Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)! K! k ?- ^& d4 ?. Y, C5 k
Vehicles lost 27 (12 destroyed, 15 disabled)
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Airbase hits 17
8 {: F' S. p7 f. l5 z* a ZAirbase supply hits 2: h+ e' W' f( A8 s' }8 j
Runway hits 35
/ I9 D0 _/ ^5 K ^Port hits 5
3 ^: H% v7 Q8 ^2 j: bPort supply hits 4; ^& t) K$ u* S8 X6 g% |
: v& p0 ^; F8 [. `2 H: eBB Kirishima firing at Gove 4 S) `$ M2 c& v
BB Hiei firing at 14th NZ Brigade
* w0 F5 o: l* `( E9 v" Z' ~BB Haruna firing at Gove
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CA Kako firing at Gove
0 o/ B0 ^! T* gCA Kumano firing at Gove
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CA Suzuya firing at Gove ' O6 x3 q( X, N# ~! u
CA Mikuma firing at Gove
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