2月5日夜,攻占了达尔文的盟军舰队不甘心没有收获,组织了一支高速DD编队偷袭了位于东帝汶的劳腾港,拦截到一队运兵船和一队油船,由于攻击运兵船给油船队起到了报警作用,盟军舰队仅仅击沉4艘XAP,宝贵的油船队趁机脚底抹油,及时脱离了危险范围,不过盟军的这一行动也给日军提了醒,此地离达尔文仅仅9格距离,处于盟军舰队夜间炮击的范围之内,需要部署防御舰队保护机场和港口。 o0 F2 L6 V: @
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6 O: l" t- _; w; P, tNight Time Surface Combat, near Lautem at 72,115, Range 10,000 Yards
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E No.7, Shell hits 30, and is sunk
# Z3 Q0 q; K |, Y0 D5 B: \ E No.19, Shell hits 12, and is sunk& |0 B6 K& h4 j& Q0 c, |% e! U
xAP Brazil Maru, Shell hits 14, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk+ H2 l: i9 D$ U0 T
xAP Terukuni Maru, Shell hits 21, heavy fires, heavy damage. z$ Z2 @, W7 p( A# J& \6 z# [# v, o
xAP Hakozaki Maru, Shell hits 18, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
" o2 L6 E7 x7 @- O* E6 ]) V" ? xAP Mizuho Maru, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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4 T" b5 r5 o, B2 X; w- g DD Halford# ]- p; m0 ?/ W( a3 \6 m# V
DD Halligan
$ u9 l; x- c l# Q. V; t DD Hazelwood' @: o. U( V! R0 a* Y
DD Healy" u/ i, n2 G T0 I z8 l
DD John Henley! g6 {& V+ Z- s! z/ O/ r
DD Hickox
4 ~# x! \4 B1 H9 I! g) c DD Twining
. V4 J" [$ i% m! z* v; j$ u DD Uhlmann
( r8 a( P: D6 z/ }; `- l) e: }5 _( R DD Wadleigh1 `( w/ r% O7 A( ^ ?
DD Wadsworth
& S$ Q3 @6 M* p0 g0 y DD Walker
( a- ?# U% Q% c* l/ t' g* a DD Waller
1 A: ~6 e+ C& l0 I4 p5 q" ] DD Watts
6 _3 E$ L& u! E DD Cushing II
7 e" e4 e$ t1 S e7 Q* I DD Benham II# n. Q, f6 P U8 [
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: n% ?; ^8 K/ L! j' }Night Time Surface Combat, near Lautem at 72,115, Range 30,000 Yards7 J) j* M8 p4 u
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Japanese Ships
, H+ |& o; K) m) U& _ TK Kenwa Maru# E: K% p; s, i5 F+ v) J! a$ [
TK Okigawa Maru$ i) K" J: M% n7 _
TK Anjo Maru
9 n5 I) W% n3 U, U& r TK Kotai Maru
/ J& s) {5 ?5 H0 q# g3 e TK Arita Maru
& ~+ V, M+ I# v/ v& f TK Amato Maru- U+ h) ?2 S# X
TK Ryoei Maru
7 f$ a+ o3 K7 l: T TK Eiho Maru
5 Z, A; h- N% X( j SC Ch 43$ E& v3 `. y2 o- m9 x
SC Ch 58: v5 ]6 \, J7 S
TK Shiyo Maru1 M( L) J* S8 R/ \
7 F4 v' h2 a! p4 |: jAllied Ships1 m2 C: ]# _9 Y% D# ?( A$ F* I
DD Halford' W0 t* N# E' f _$ |
DD Halligan
6 P" X: ]. ]/ i/ `1 X DD Hazelwood6 C3 Y' [: i% L7 y* A
DD Healy
! O) t6 e5 ~* b+ o DD John Henley
) }6 v( @' K& T$ @% i2 {3 B DD Hickox
! l8 t8 }5 X1 c: ]2 H DD Twining! x- O B$ ^$ ~/ X& r, i& B" M
DD Uhlmann( l$ V) e! m; ]
DD Wadleigh
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DD Walker
4 L+ H( I- ` p X6 l DD Waller" A: a3 [) |* H, T1 `; E5 Z8 M" g
DD Watts. e3 ~/ {3 n. x2 a
DD Cushing II5 C5 s* O" _/ u! Q
DD Benham II
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Range increases to 30,000 yards...
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Japanese Tanker TF evades combat
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当天盟军肃清最后一支日军城内残军,宣告正式占领了达尔文。
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9 ?, Y' ` a _7 X& yGround combat at Darwin (76,124)
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# m* Q1 c3 j) l- Q' N$ e, fAllied Shock attack
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Attacking force 37207 troops, 699 guns, 1588 vehicles, Assault Value = 2328
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) h' B. e( u* N) L9 E6 EDefending force 45 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1! s' K/ O& l6 E( n" v( r4 d
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Allied adjusted assault: 1957
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. C3 }6 E3 |$ `3 d% rJapanese adjusted defense: 1
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( U7 F; z6 T* T8 K, q3 m2 cAllied assault odds: 1957 to 1
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: t+ _. ]. [: D7 D' T: A# nCombat modifiers- m( S, C- p4 [7 e7 r
Defender: 4 U! H- g! L N# n
Attacker: shock(+)
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Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
# H0 x$ k, X* @5 |" T$ r8 V Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled
! C7 C* O, k0 T0 X# F4 _1 I. x Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: K" l1 m( O7 I. K Units destroyed 1
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- H9 ^' c# m; r1 C7 sAssaulting units:
8 Q) w$ O( M: ^* n; T 18th British Division5 w) X$ [+ e, n' a# s
31st Armoured Division
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1 D! E5 v4 f: k$ T: } 254th Armoured Brigade( R2 b9 H; Q3 D6 t! R% t
32nd Army Tank Brigade
$ X9 q& f2 m- A9 n# N 3rd Carabiniers Regiment/ A( ~. b% D$ |
Gardner's Horse Regiment
8 {9 Y- s" O& x% x. j2 [: Z 637th Tank Destroyer Battalion
* Z1 F/ Z8 z. k4 _$ [" _ 670th Tank Destroyer Battalion
# I! m4 [$ n% s5 a; D$ ]8 y/ x 671th Tank Destroyer Battalion
) _8 w; m4 A& b. O 632nd Battalion' ]) V7 p9 ]0 ]7 ?. H/ H5 T
51st Highland Division/ P. [. R0 T3 G1 }
49th Aviation Base Force L" g. K3 q* d$ F+ X
Provisional GMC Grp
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4th USN Naval Construction Regiment7 @- a) K1 N2 ^+ D
Sixth US Army
' _' a7 n* L! d% r5 v 2nd Medium Regiment' f7 Y, L1 O2 R! I
XIII US Fighter Cmd 8 c# ^7 H. S$ p- G
57th Australian Lt AA Regiment
- r0 h9 _2 b! I, Q 56th Australian Lt AA Regiment
1 G' [5 |* P, H! ]6 d$ n- r 428th Coast AA Battalion% a% ]6 D5 Y; H+ ^ O" H
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Defending units:
# s' b3 F5 c: G3 |( u: i 51st Air Flotilla /86 I6 }6 M [5 m
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9 S/ B4 ]/ l0 b* d! EJapanese Unit(s) Wiped Out at Milne Bay by attrition!!! |