AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 23, 44# {; E, h' Y- B* e
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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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/ A% t5 P* z6 E' I/ u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 8 g, Q/ o* J* A* q. K; W+ ?* I
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 1,000 Yards/ d# {6 J8 w% B- G- R
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Japanese Ships
8 z$ B. b8 z) t; b' R BB Kongo# c7 e# n: \" b" I7 c/ m
BB Haruna
* o, _) W) I, ?- A1 E q" q BB Hiei, Torpedo hits 1. Y" y. x! t. z; U* A4 O
BB Kirishima
! q! s7 h# l T8 Z1 O3 V9 d& H CA Mogami( f" `- j) N5 k: x. W
CA Mikuma
5 U4 M/ k3 v* M' F7 ]; e# M CA Suzuya
" U) I& L& J0 \" ?1 h: e# J CA Kumano4 ?6 ^: k3 P. K; `4 f7 y! G
CA Kako' J4 o: _! a, k: q0 S: ^! Y
DD Makinami
% y! A# J0 G: }- ^1 W4 C( H; R DD Takanami% H! A. ~# u+ s! f7 h
DD Natsushio
6 h+ W% X6 T4 T+ H0 d0 |+ J DD Yukikaze
& M4 I3 O* B4 s5 B DD Hayashio
+ b' B8 y5 Z# A; o0 K6 @ DD Maikaze
$ q2 l) @# \9 {. q# `* H" ]% y DD Isokaze
& Z; d% @0 V2 c! E6 c& |* }- J DD Shiranui8 J) C6 R% s4 |' f
DD Amatsukaze* L! S% H3 t1 l0 ^2 P0 S9 F4 K2 H
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Allied Ships# c* h7 [" V! F
PT-20, Shell hits 2, and is sunk( ~0 k) l" v8 a" h! z2 ~
PT-43, Shell hits 1, and is sunk' `! @/ x' T! z; f, I
PT-44, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
6 M9 C2 v/ a/ [) ]% ?+ g) f PT-45, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
6 c F [6 d! W/ k7 S PT-46, Shell hits 3, and is sunk8 k) b! A, v& Q, L* i0 V/ r
PT-48, Shell hits 1, and is sunk* k3 T$ U# Q9 _( j' h$ @4 B4 J
PT-59, Shell hits 13, and is sunk% n* W" f( _; q0 G! ]. s' c& s
PT-60$ Y; m- C* W( e4 [1 P6 L+ {
PT-61, Shell hits 1, and is sunk. F7 q9 r* O2 X& ?8 E5 B0 d# I
PT-62, Shell hits 1, and is sunk1 d1 i* I; a; W% j. F$ X
PT-63, Shell hits 10, and is sunk
; E; h7 ^: z% x$ g0 Z9 f PT-65, Shell hits 2, and is sunk+ b$ x$ m7 `4 R/ l
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Japanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!
k6 M( S2 t9 e. [% YAllied TF begins to get underway) a4 k" m( n3 O" t& M7 ~% @
Low visibility due to Rain with 10% moonlight
8 U4 g2 r0 |' z/ UMaximum visibility in Rain and 10% moonlight: 2,000 yards A) m" D2 h$ k( b- G& O/ }
Range closes to 25,000 yards...
/ v9 m3 q$ q$ L% FCONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 25,000 yards6 s2 G, _. o4 @
Range closes to 20,000 yards...; {9 P L: W' ?2 ]# G! ?- o
Range closes to 15,000 yards...
9 I- c- e% n) k# k# l# O: I" gCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 15,000 yards+ Y3 ^2 x# s: b; Z& J
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 15,000 yards- l" N/ l6 J9 |( \5 l, j
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
) a0 G% b8 r0 J( ?; E) M$ s0 x$ ^CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 10,000 yards6 l% X: U, H" M. h' k5 C
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
4 _) i- N! g' f5 OCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 7,000 yards' ]! i- Z! i3 ?; i5 U5 S$ O
Range closes to 5,000 yards...; o$ K; ~5 k. K1 z0 o, n
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 5,000 yards$ ]- D, z/ L$ [0 d2 _
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
9 J& D% `+ d* bCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 3,000 yards* u( X# I& D2 C+ Z& P. D, w
Range closes to 1,000 yards...3 y& S8 d" U/ N" _. l4 h+ F
PT-65 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards
" q7 s( i7 l1 CPT-59 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards p( m0 Y H) R+ k
PT-48 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards9 _' |* I. W" Q w7 K
Massive explosion on PT-46
5 ^2 ~. }! p! _9 U( SPT-46 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards' G) A- F+ o4 o2 V8 w
PT-44 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards0 F( ?. c( u& n; _ @
Range increases to 2,000 yards- ~5 k& e( [; q- |7 w* F
PT-63 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards
5 F% F: ^7 w* O, rPT-45 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards7 q6 j- w. W' E
BB Kirishima engages PT-62 at 2,000 yards
9 @# u& w/ {' o1 |PT-61 sunk by CA Kumano at 2,000 yards
# k( U- o& {" W0 n0 V( d& J! lPT-43 sunk by BB Kongo at 2,000 yards
' _; ]; }- n* R$ g8 tRange increases to 3,000 yards
: y7 g2 ?5 b# b6 S/ {& Q- d. nPT-62 sunk by BB Kirishima at 3,000 yards
: c; {, w6 R& d0 |/ [Range closes to 2,000 yards# j Z4 k0 j$ s& n4 C9 G
BB Hiei engages PT-20 at 2,000 yards) M$ Q& S+ g' L0 B6 [$ H0 O
PT-20 sunk by DD Hayashio at 2,000 yards
9 C' Y7 i D9 k7 u( [& a7 y8 KRange increases to 4,000 yards t0 L7 x6 u% B6 {: K) u$ z
Range increases to 5,000 yards! k n+ z' b( E5 L; z1 d
DD Shiranui collides with CA Mogami at 82 , 127
1 W4 M$ `" M/ `5 l m6 g8 C8 V4 `- MRange increases to 6,000 yards8 g3 B: \" m% N4 q" {$ l4 Q
Range increases to 8,000 yards5 G2 u3 D: j5 t* m* ^7 o, t
Task forces break off...
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% Q4 z7 X; z) n# h PNight Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 2,000 Yards% h! l& g1 H- c$ s, p" H' h
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DD Shiranui
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PT-60, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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Poor visibility due to Rain with 17% moonlight6 p! {2 S+ P! h( C* ] e! H8 }
Maximum visibility in Rain and 17% moonlight: 2,000 yards
5 _9 s c6 M# q% @. {* Q6 p m% }Range closes to 28,000 yards...* u9 H( f8 v' p3 N( u+ S+ ~
Range closes to 26,000 yards...
! Q1 t. Q# a( i( k& zRange closes to 24,000 yards...& ]* ^4 V$ V- `# u
Range closes to 22,000 yards...4 `9 ]0 c2 e5 q1 n/ @
Range closes to 20,000 yards...# b1 _! J' J' t& E9 v
Range closes to 18,000 yards...0 T3 c+ }+ V* r
Range closes to 16,000 yards...
6 ]. V6 A! W( |& R1 H3 ^Range closes to 14,000 yards...
5 g; ?9 Z S* i4 ~' _3 F8 [Range closes to 12,000 yards..., u$ y+ ~3 r' B+ H
Range closes to 11,000 yards...
' V# Y# _5 E# l; U$ p2 \Range closes to 10,000 yards...
+ i) ?" L% G) |* F& E; `: X. I: BRange closes to 9,000 yards...
; s# S5 G2 r$ A% nRange closes to 8,000 yards...' Z. ]2 t3 X2 L d0 y: M
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
& ~' N7 U$ O5 `Range closes to 6,000 yards.... h n) H1 y' s- X n5 q1 r
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
, W5 O/ z; `" B( oRange closes to 4,000 yards...5 G7 L# [0 w3 V: J
Range closes to 3,000 yards...+ d/ P+ t' s5 H* k( H9 [ Y6 O
Range closes to 2,000 yards...
6 S" l4 l! ]) z1 B* q9 ZCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards+ ?' [3 u# I. k1 b
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards. g+ q4 O" d' l0 z
Allied ships attempt to get underway# r3 X# O! g ~5 ]
Range increases to 3,000 yards9 [- T# S# ^0 k K+ x9 v
PT-60 sunk by DD Shiranui at 3,000 yards
* `- ]: J" b/ I/ I' E& {& q1 ECombat ends with last Allied ship sunk..." @! W& y9 U# k, ^% P% e
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* ]+ p, k3 \; ?; dNight Naval bombardment of Gove at 82,127
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Allied aircraft losses0 p6 Z. o5 X s ]; b8 \& j
Catalina I: 7 damaged
9 [8 O, A( }$ w3 U Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground
8 s5 \: P& j7 p \7 e P-39N1 Airacobra: 93 damaged* s7 I' F: D5 T
P-39N1 Airacobra: 6 destroyed on ground7 W; j+ ^( O. Q
, J" s( F; Y" m7 n9 r2 fJapanese Ships
4 L/ b% f& ], E BB Kirishima
$ T. |' l& I8 N BB Hiei
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BB Kongo* Y/ H4 W2 |( [; C. B% i+ w2 q
CA Kako0 ~( v+ n& _1 [- R
CA Kumano; Y" f6 z8 a, C: O, [# t
CA Suzuya" h4 b/ S* H. W D" ^
CA Mikuma
, a. I5 s. }( T5 d' E+ y CA Mogami2 _$ ~8 | ^ q
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Allied ground losses:! U0 m) y2 S7 E& @4 R, M5 G$ [/ m
274 casualties reported- {& w8 q& b" p2 q
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled5 \- k. T$ V; u
Non Combat: 14 destroyed, 37 disabled
* c+ L ]) e1 D Engineers: 13 destroyed, 24 disabled
1 s! [' [, F. y Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)( N6 Z6 k% P3 p3 D( {
Vehicles lost 27 (12 destroyed, 15 disabled) i! i. J( v& Y- y1 N) N& U
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Airbase hits 17
( ?" j# O$ a8 H% T Z. M0 @9 ^) BAirbase supply hits 2
; ~( e( C+ m' H5 ~: vRunway hits 35
Q: u1 H+ A+ |4 A: V. L0 N+ @Port hits 5
2 `. v. s. p# |3 M. vPort supply hits 4
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. D2 T, _3 {3 D' JBB Kirishima firing at Gove U& r7 x/ m/ I, T* c: z
BB Hiei firing at 14th NZ Brigade$ r6 s' p- c. y* r8 V# V
BB Haruna firing at Gove 8 n) V/ d/ u' A5 ?6 w
BB Kongo firing at 14th NZ Brigade6 i9 s0 M6 m( P5 ]6 K6 w* z
CA Kako firing at Gove
3 G6 S6 R+ k+ L. R4 ICA Kumano firing at Gove 7 U+ r. p, y) k* \1 ?
E13A1 Jake acting as spotter for CA Suzuya
) y$ C5 a- e: Q7 D2 |CA Suzuya firing at Gove
. }' b0 {% z( `5 r0 R5 X9 HCA Mikuma firing at Gove
, J2 }1 t# ]2 g7 X. Q' zCA Mogami firing at 3rd NZ Brigade |