AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 23, 44
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/ i V* e; e% Y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' G h: e- H, Y1 q+ \
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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
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5 R# b% X3 [% {* m0 z5 g" xJapanese Ships
: e( n" I# g# u3 v6 K) Z5 Z9 w l' u BB Kongo
" G" R/ F0 h/ \! H y0 J BB Haruna2 t% h5 p. T- y9 Y. l
BB Hiei, Torpedo hits 1
" u! ]1 N1 X x8 n BB Kirishima8 L& z1 H2 K! C$ ^+ d$ `0 N+ {
CA Mogami
+ O! N% m8 r: [" \, w5 G* s6 A v! m7 g CA Mikuma
1 w1 u" Y% [8 i CA Suzuya+ J. g9 X+ u9 W! d
CA Kumano
" }9 t' |6 @* @* e& ^ CA Kako
7 I' I$ G- p9 B+ K DD Makinami; g) N9 D' |, k
DD Takanami
4 L' l8 U" Z, R, V+ i8 ^ DD Natsushio0 ~, Z. E6 N9 K' `
DD Yukikaze) O1 r% p/ o+ U/ Z
DD Hayashio
+ x/ V$ v# U5 t+ h DD Maikaze
0 J, C5 C7 K" J @ DD Isokaze9 N# B% Q' T5 t+ b9 W' h
DD Shiranui, E& }0 G" M+ B6 y3 C9 ?
DD Amatsukaze$ M o, z% `7 @8 Y
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Allied Ships
/ l* I; {) p& f7 Y4 V PT-20, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
3 v7 F9 ^& c: G6 y2 d b! x PT-43, Shell hits 1, and is sunk2 ?& w9 @- F1 ]/ u- Y
PT-44, Shell hits 4, and is sunk4 _6 I9 f' B) X& n% A' K
PT-45, Shell hits 1, and is sunk6 `! d# D" q$ a6 X _* L3 S0 Q
PT-46, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
* @9 @6 L M) i# [% @: @3 S PT-48, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
, ]' B* {) S, w( C PT-59, Shell hits 13, and is sunk
) z4 A5 ^4 L5 i) @0 K0 p3 [ PT-604 y3 z* \( U& W$ L6 X
PT-61, Shell hits 1, and is sunk* V& ?9 D* T9 J( f
PT-62, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
% B# k4 f5 g) ?1 n: |% o7 ^. I PT-63, Shell hits 10, and is sunk$ _/ h& x4 t/ A: A& d$ e, V
PT-65, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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0 u% E/ _8 O! _; b( nJapanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!
. ^+ Y6 c' b( W# t& B) F1 L) o! fAllied TF begins to get underway' ?/ ?2 |6 y+ Z; o2 s& o2 }3 |
Low visibility due to Rain with 10% moonlight
. ^( X' l* r4 S* c, q: s4 kMaximum visibility in Rain and 10% moonlight: 2,000 yards
9 x) ]2 V# m; M& C9 c: A. Y/ ORange closes to 25,000 yards...
6 ~0 [' f0 B2 U( O# n- @0 B G1 jCONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 25,000 yards
( B7 f1 M4 q6 b; L$ f/ L8 _9 CRange closes to 20,000 yards...( v2 z7 _7 w4 w# f# K8 Y2 K- C
Range closes to 15,000 yards...
6 p, B3 p# z4 b: m, K5 rCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 15,000 yards
0 j- m4 w, d) Y) bCONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 15,000 yards \$ y' d/ ~/ I6 ]" _
Range closes to 10,000 yards...! `5 a# R) n3 v) ^6 e% ]
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 10,000 yards7 }9 j; G* H' T# b+ Q
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
, Y$ G( g$ _. L: O7 }& ^! Y eCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 7,000 yards
6 d) X2 `4 x% k( |$ {Range closes to 5,000 yards.../ o( p( g8 w+ |* F2 Z
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 5,000 yards4 k) @9 B( c; g5 r: t
Range closes to 3,000 yards...* Z% d- \- S/ l& @0 X2 Y. D/ t
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 3,000 yards( |6 S% A1 d6 @# d# k! x( B8 s: f
Range closes to 1,000 yards...
" D, Q9 F3 h, t* p- b/ QPT-65 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards$ G) E2 e2 B( ?4 d
PT-59 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
" P9 \/ G9 ]" k6 f) ^PT-48 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards" [# H1 ?, P( ^5 o7 q" p. U3 l6 s) T
Massive explosion on PT-46" ^: W1 E3 g g1 p2 W2 `& c3 i
PT-46 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
+ Z" q9 i$ z& N) yPT-44 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards# a# l/ N. Z; J' Z
Range increases to 2,000 yards
C4 u6 N9 c/ d* W2 {: |& cPT-63 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards
: ?& I2 _ g+ X6 \+ g7 Q: ePT-45 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards
4 Z0 l* G. @. C6 ]6 H4 dBB Kirishima engages PT-62 at 2,000 yards
. ~6 R5 M) A( J" lPT-61 sunk by CA Kumano at 2,000 yards. R5 O6 [+ |$ ~ D
PT-43 sunk by BB Kongo at 2,000 yards; T9 U8 j0 l Y3 e4 _! q
Range increases to 3,000 yards
5 _) Q7 J, N, w# S% {$ w( S, vPT-62 sunk by BB Kirishima at 3,000 yards
. y: c( F8 P) r3 B' o; ]Range closes to 2,000 yards. f1 e) j/ e% v' p2 J7 g* h1 W
BB Hiei engages PT-20 at 2,000 yards
' Y9 m: d& E$ t2 d/ _$ `% BPT-20 sunk by DD Hayashio at 2,000 yards& S$ i- w2 O: x' M1 u. Y
Range increases to 4,000 yards
# E$ i g% B jRange increases to 5,000 yards& u! {% {8 c1 s3 w" ?4 P+ |; |
DD Shiranui collides with CA Mogami at 82 , 127 # k/ x9 O5 S+ ^. b8 E- \
Range increases to 6,000 yards6 E! r# A9 g- J* W2 H: X
Range increases to 8,000 yards8 U; E+ ]9 o* o
Task forces break off...5 j. Q0 Q. U! t5 Z3 e
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8 N @- |8 O$ s6 ANight Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 2,000 Yards
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DD Shiranui
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Allied Ships
: @$ n, {. n- W% d8 G3 K4 o PT-60, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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\+ F4 s+ l5 `: o6 u; W9 CPoor visibility due to Rain with 17% moonlight
0 m. J# O# {: J, CMaximum visibility in Rain and 17% moonlight: 2,000 yards
! w( T- X1 R; q' D0 URange closes to 28,000 yards...
+ B& y0 ?6 K+ R/ L4 e/ [Range closes to 26,000 yards...
) C8 g" t+ R" q/ p8 e: mRange closes to 24,000 yards...
4 R7 Y: V+ [- RRange closes to 22,000 yards...3 z% u' b( U3 _ i8 q
Range closes to 20,000 yards...; u' h# L# ^4 j/ M( z7 u
Range closes to 18,000 yards...
6 D6 C! d; O) XRange closes to 16,000 yards...+ S; s' ?$ i% | |
Range closes to 14,000 yards...
8 J4 h I7 j, d/ f. q+ uRange closes to 12,000 yards...
4 q* ?5 }& D& uRange closes to 11,000 yards...9 X3 r4 c! M+ U. R. D* h
Range closes to 10,000 yards...9 V5 q& m+ _$ x0 \! I
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
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Range closes to 7,000 yards...
. K( r% ~% c# B2 F# D; L- M5 {4 K( ]: {Range closes to 6,000 yards...6 J, ?5 r, Z7 i% s$ D6 d8 a
Range closes to 5,000 yards...6 `+ a& i `- Y3 q' F0 M. s, N# _0 q
Range closes to 4,000 yards...( @4 A5 z8 S, v& ^+ H
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
5 w! Y( s! j8 c! V) T# K; ORange closes to 2,000 yards...
/ J! u# W/ K5 ^& K" D* bCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards) T$ z# l$ {/ w" }
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards/ L1 l2 m7 C- L
Allied ships attempt to get underway
; T _8 @% d" v/ YRange increases to 3,000 yards
: L: W$ O2 {% w4 F& U uPT-60 sunk by DD Shiranui at 3,000 yards7 S( ~- ]/ V, r& N! _$ N6 j
Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk...8 `) ~ O$ A6 o1 _# y; ?* f% ~
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Night Naval bombardment of Gove at 82,127
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+ G6 Z( o# V4 m( VAllied aircraft; y, q8 a q9 G6 D, Y- ?
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@! [! t8 U I' o4 X. vAllied aircraft losses8 h. L7 R, S {8 h( y/ N' B
Catalina I: 7 damaged, G. p7 c) A3 c1 b. {
Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground
1 Q( g; {! d3 t8 ~: V- `, q P-39N1 Airacobra: 93 damaged
' b; m- k* Q6 m# s P-39N1 Airacobra: 6 destroyed on ground
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, ^: r5 z& H& i: {- y! B BB Kirishima
9 K. S) S* b: Z1 L7 g- d! I* [ BB Hiei
' }9 a& `" f! _ BB Haruna
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CA Kako( t+ k4 U6 L. I! L$ I4 I
CA Kumano
: h! R" K- V# a" S2 n3 } b CA Suzuya+ z& |7 S4 o* I* I8 A
CA Mikuma
3 Q# {1 Y* e* n" b CA Mogami& D5 B0 X% R* Q; J' I* F: `
. r! v6 |9 ?: F- H9 qAllied ground losses:* Y/ u3 a: [% D( L
274 casualties reported
/ v$ R0 O% X6 i& b9 Y9 ` Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled/ `5 ^+ O4 i+ p# T
Non Combat: 14 destroyed, 37 disabled: P. S& O( P4 x1 v8 c$ s( b& m
Engineers: 13 destroyed, 24 disabled
' _8 @+ L; X- E+ d Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)
1 S1 k& L: S7 Y3 C* k. A* ~ Vehicles lost 27 (12 destroyed, 15 disabled)
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Airbase hits 17
( Y( D! J/ Y& e9 {! N& YAirbase supply hits 2
; k: Z' [4 {1 [) b }Runway hits 35; B0 s! _' B7 R! b5 `
Port hits 5
+ o% }& t6 ]! |& v; a4 N; U' ZPort supply hits 4. w$ g; r# v$ r C" l
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BB Kirishima firing at Gove
8 ]5 i1 Z+ W6 N0 q* N* S: i6 |BB Hiei firing at 14th NZ Brigade- N# C2 N! Y0 V- S% l
BB Haruna firing at Gove
6 H" O5 I9 C4 w% H3 M' r' GBB Kongo firing at 14th NZ Brigade
" Y' o% L0 H5 q1 o5 uCA Kako firing at Gove 7 q# f' N" f6 `4 }
CA Kumano firing at Gove
4 M& L/ t I/ Z3 N. QE13A1 Jake acting as spotter for CA Suzuya$ N6 U+ j f% r9 S
CA Suzuya firing at Gove 3 s+ u5 x }3 E
CA Mikuma firing at Gove
( k& S* F- \& lCA Mogami firing at 3rd NZ Brigade |