在EUA和Tongatapu 岛的日军战舰和飞机已经走投无路。6 d1 ]* |% D, `0 u3 m% [( M( f
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 09, 42/ w) P" \3 @6 |, S
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4 G& b' G. O# y0 cSubmarine attack near Eua at 138,1698 E! i0 [2 D9 J# q _- U8 p$ }8 Q
Japanese Ships
7 o! [. e8 _2 Z SS I-17, hits 21, heavy fires, heavy damage
* o, K" _/ v0 ]8 AAllied Ships
' m# h: w- d5 N4 ] DMS Wasmuth
$ a. O5 h* _5 V: N CL Helena
1 ?7 M; r& N1 o4 T/ M7 \ DM Sicard
' v5 _$ _9 E+ Z6 O DM Preble% Y+ |. S- }& a* m
DD Alden, Shell hits 1, on fire
8 I; J5 k9 x4 y) v DD Fanning9 o" }' }3 L5 l* v5 k( N
DD Dunlap0 f" a+ Q5 x( ]4 q# u
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Eua at 138,169, Range 24,000 Yards" D2 z3 P4 a! v7 ^2 T* S
Japanese Ships
3 v+ ?0 u* P1 q9 B/ q" V DD Yugumo, Shell hits 5, and is sunk: c6 f& \/ o$ L: r+ d8 }; z2 c5 `7 I
DD Hayashio, Shell hits 17, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk8 ? R- O+ e4 c" X; Y* G
DD Amatsukaze, Shell hits 9, and is sunk$ ? m$ e! _7 ~8 `
DD Kasumi, Shell hits 20, and is sunk
4 i( d: K) }' i# {- B5 E3 F PB Kaikei Maru, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
/ f* z& Z( r7 q& L PB Santos Maru, Shell hits 11, and is sunk
. [' l7 P b9 E, `; j AKE Turuga Maru, Shell hits 22, and is sunk
! ]+ Y7 ?$ h: ?7 |* y" u PB Yahonui Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
8 r6 c8 `+ N6 }8 L5 vAllied Ships
+ o B- j, ?/ |% r CA San Francisco" E* D. a: p1 g& {9 ^( S
CL Java' x5 L9 f& |/ e# V, [ G
CL Perth/ w4 K7 w( s$ t$ n! F2 I
CL Enterprise
, o8 b x( }: m/ M; S. [ CL Concord |+ P. s- C. A$ U& m
CL Helena, Shell hits 1
/ f3 i/ a: o n; l' W- F5 K CL Nashville
/ D$ D8 W' G" ^! g f5 g( \ CL Capetown, Shell hits 1
' A, [% A$ {9 J9 T% n DD Dunlap, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage/ w; W" l% n) C/ m0 h
DD Fanning% Q4 @! A' k, ]! C/ \8 K& l
DD Alden, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
; [: Z5 T6 I+ ^* g0 D% J0 H7 S DMS Wasmuth
# K! O+ U, T5 p" p7 P DM Preble
8 P6 x u( h5 C, `9 t( g DM Pruitt' i* P9 W* f9 C' |) o% G# e
DM Sicard7 D; b# P/ r* w% N$ _5 K
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Naval bombardment of Tongatapu at 138,168: C' b" G% v! y: I2 z6 f0 @
Japanese aircraft
$ U9 b$ u/ F6 B# P7 o no flights
& ?' U$ Z& _. K7 k+ kJapanese aircraft losses8 V- T3 i% G" f T
G3M2 Nell: 29 damaged' k) q5 H" ]; a# k, f
G3M2 Nell: 2 destroyed on ground
2 ^& p8 O0 [" S3 h2 ?8 ^2 _ G4M1 Betty: 73 damaged
* R! x) F8 t5 `$ K G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed on ground' ?& u4 r8 Z8 G- L1 W$ A7 M8 W0 o
A6M2 Zero: 22 damaged4 ~* W# R; v$ i' r2 x. i, `+ @! m
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed on ground5 Q1 J" m0 n( Y1 Z; u% n
H8K1 Emily: 2 damaged3 v4 _. i9 N# T. Y+ c
Japanese Ships" G7 k0 I5 C" u! }7 \7 j
AS Yasukuni Maru, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
9 ]: g7 v" P- i CL Yura, Shell hits 19, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ ?# h( |! V; f8 l6 h CL Kiso, Shell hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage* q) j3 o$ b. R6 i
CA Tone, Shell hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage8 O' ~$ K' L1 N, @
AD Shintoku Maru, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage+ @$ q. L( R+ _$ f5 ]) U
DD Kuroshio, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage) c' K3 L! F3 Q7 s4 b
DD Akigumo, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage# O" W. m7 v3 e' u
DD Yuzuki, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
5 l8 O& N* f' O& z! \# a+ p DD Akebono, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage7 \! u& O: j; y; i U
PB Yahada Maru, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
, {! G# x( k; B DD Harusame, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage# O4 `" j7 M& Z: ?% u' P3 k9 [
Allied Ships
! y- }5 k+ e0 `. Z9 b7 z BB Colorado
) p' {+ N: o: [7 ]$ X' c6 U; ` CA Cornwall, r3 v" s- C3 P4 ~; }
CA Canberra: n4 h/ i2 W9 [" U
CA Australia
1 x* F4 b& V; a* A) D' n$ m CA Pensacola2 |% _, Z4 Q% P J9 {2 B0 Z L3 Y2 u L# G
CA Chicago% F/ ^( W4 P2 C/ f, Y& E
CA Northampton) k" ^% f) Q# A' `; o
CA Indianapolis
: o, t% t h6 q+ g4 g CL Honolulu. o- B* f9 ]& v9 j
CL Trenton) }1 y1 c; }( R* \ P4 `; M/ t
CL Ceres7 k1 L/ x! \1 d3 M3 K9 _
CL Dauntless
9 `* m! P# O" c CL Leander2 P0 k9 `+ u6 s3 |+ b% W! T
DD Dent
5 k. O9 |) L# x( l4 e( n DD Nizam
0 a+ a f% J! s4 y0 z+ d DD Allen4 j8 E% K" S7 m" F
DD Aaron Ward
3 Q) [* d2 R$ q" ^7 L! h6 m2 N4 r DM Montgomery |