在EUA和Tongatapu 岛的日军战舰和飞机已经走投无路。
% {8 E" B- {8 i4 Y+ Q+ t1 f" GAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 09, 42
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1 X: l5 C J& C* E# QSubmarine attack near Eua at 138,169
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SS I-17, hits 21, heavy fires, heavy damage
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. r$ x. a! E0 ^9 \* L; G3 W q DMS Wasmuth4 t( f- V2 `) V( f4 p
CL Helena# c V' `% W6 I9 V9 c: I
DM Sicard
2 K! _$ ]0 y8 q' r5 j% P T3 w6 ` DM Preble3 u6 p3 k' v' d. f
DD Alden, Shell hits 1, on fire
9 {' y6 T! w# w' C, }0 q DD Fanning
, w" z2 u" W4 E6 T2 F DD Dunlap
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Eua at 138,169, Range 24,000 Yards
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t) x1 z: O" k1 G: y6 L DD Yugumo, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
3 S* {- _. m, q1 A4 d1 p! x DD Hayashio, Shell hits 17, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
$ T: e" G2 A' { A& K# K2 ] DD Amatsukaze, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
5 }6 q( `, [1 e DD Kasumi, Shell hits 20, and is sunk
& }. w+ G w& }( n4 ~7 [0 d PB Kaikei Maru, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
9 W' @& n, U+ V- o( S- D4 V. O( R PB Santos Maru, Shell hits 11, and is sunk$ U+ {9 K. _+ C5 Y& ^( D2 b
AKE Turuga Maru, Shell hits 22, and is sunk6 X) g1 Y# q3 I& c5 z- S2 ~
PB Yahonui Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk' j4 V2 P3 n' S; u; R3 ^
Allied Ships
% O/ k; o9 |- g* b CA San Francisco+ P, M' g3 V! C i v3 B
CL Java
\# v' F) D. }& c, w CL Perth
$ r7 j+ {' p5 v' c: `8 K3 T CL Enterprise& {! T0 S$ d$ Q8 @; j
CL Concord
) u1 f3 J2 I0 }$ `; t- b9 V CL Helena, Shell hits 1( G) k" W/ c) s0 l! O7 \9 u0 N6 P
CL Nashville
' H" C3 K8 S! s% B CL Capetown, Shell hits 1' w2 w7 M: X9 p/ J! P
DD Dunlap, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
! [, r3 d8 l9 d0 L) I+ g( t DD Fanning
. a7 L- _4 r% n DD Alden, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
# V, v4 s' {& a2 v- K+ L& \ DMS Wasmuth1 q( K# N$ L, j0 \5 @# ~
DM Preble
2 b# \. v4 S) p9 N, b$ m2 L DM Pruitt: h. m, r Q$ S0 {5 }' G9 p
DM Sicard
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Naval bombardment of Tongatapu at 138,168
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no flights
/ {3 J( [ |* ^0 } GJapanese aircraft losses
6 D2 C% B8 M4 W. b6 R2 `* h7 w G3M2 Nell: 29 damaged
$ o5 Q+ P' D! S' V4 ~) ? G3M2 Nell: 2 destroyed on ground
' [' _8 d' n: k7 g1 O* Q G4M1 Betty: 73 damaged7 Q! ^/ q3 b* d, E
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed on ground* U" T7 h3 B" ~/ j9 M
A6M2 Zero: 22 damaged. ]5 s4 @. M3 }6 U2 Z
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed on ground. W& U4 M! d7 s6 T) ^1 ?8 ]
H8K1 Emily: 2 damaged
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( k7 a9 f& j: g& P) ` AS Yasukuni Maru, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage; F$ l: W" ~9 C1 C6 U5 f
CL Yura, Shell hits 19, heavy fires, heavy damage
- d2 U4 ^2 ^+ A9 D$ D# M' ` CL Kiso, Shell hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage
( F0 |& N! W; F3 R CA Tone, Shell hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage; P& _+ x- P3 A1 S O; V5 z# X7 J
AD Shintoku Maru, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage0 z. u8 ^( f; o
DD Kuroshio, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage# E) M+ F. r) I+ B
DD Akigumo, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
" V" g; D5 S9 v# `% n DD Yuzuki, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage1 F7 @2 \$ Z7 z, o
DD Akebono, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
C& k; M( Y6 }( y' { PB Yahada Maru, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage! [! e" h, v5 x V
DD Harusame, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
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BB Colorado
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CA Canberra
# e, g3 w& o( F, x. J. y$ Z" U! l CA Australia
. C( r2 C2 B0 i/ @: D$ a' W; O3 N CA Pensacola
1 H& P8 o* A* y7 j# j CA Chicago
9 W% l: I. d5 f1 x# l0 c$ C CA Northampton( X C8 |: p% c; m# v4 z2 `
CA Indianapolis
4 i# Q @! X% ?/ |& j8 u6 _ CL Honolulu
9 [$ S1 v) [& y# e" G, }$ u& t CL Trenton0 h% u- k% i, q: D
CL Ceres
( z; |0 z. @1 V3 w5 f F+ X CL Dauntless! o$ ^8 F* u9 O7 N6 W0 Z$ S9 e
CL Leander$ L0 k& b# p+ h: r S" c
DD Dent7 u i+ J+ @4 v2 A. J8 n9 q* Q4 f# X
DD Nizam
( O- J2 J- K+ \9 g6 w7 y9 F DD Allen/ N" V, u- f' J4 W, @5 d, l
DD Aaron Ward
+ t4 Y+ Z2 W/ a9 W DM Montgomery |