在EUA和Tongatapu 岛的日军战舰和飞机已经走投无路。
0 j! [$ P( h. \+ oAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 09, 42' X: i% z7 j. j4 V6 m" V
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' t" i6 {4 B8 }# u+ D# h5 A% _Submarine attack near Eua at 138,169
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6 v) j; J* P7 } SS I-17, hits 21, heavy fires, heavy damage
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2 R7 h8 e. b, g# ?1 N+ r DMS Wasmuth
0 o; Q1 [0 ^$ a# j+ ? CL Helena2 ]- z9 ~3 y, @1 f3 X& B
DM Sicard# |! J. h c) ^
DM Preble: E6 R8 ?: p6 I& P8 n
DD Alden, Shell hits 1, on fire
7 ~, U; Q1 A- L DD Fanning3 q6 Z% V% o' h
DD Dunlap
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% L) L1 u! B I k7 K# S6 M) x, JDay Time Surface Combat, near Eua at 138,169, Range 24,000 Yards
. E7 y( B( s/ v' @" O% z0 yJapanese Ships6 U7 K& C2 w" }" t
DD Yugumo, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
. z+ @9 r8 D1 ]( W' J DD Hayashio, Shell hits 17, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
) Z- ^, b" S. ?* C3 @4 L DD Amatsukaze, Shell hits 9, and is sunk' g% t$ j; {: C9 W" h$ t1 K
DD Kasumi, Shell hits 20, and is sunk
' s8 E3 f$ H8 M+ i: ]. k1 j2 C& T6 c PB Kaikei Maru, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
7 x$ h* Q$ w+ A# {1 ?: h PB Santos Maru, Shell hits 11, and is sunk. N R3 q/ K5 u9 v) N. @9 c! G& D
AKE Turuga Maru, Shell hits 22, and is sunk
* {* T1 H8 G' S. r+ b PB Yahonui Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
- h+ `, }- {% lAllied Ships
! i9 w. c% I5 {( e% e CA San Francisco
' C" _3 ?$ i# L0 \, L+ j3 C8 z/ i7 i CL Java4 S: A( M2 c% \: C: ^4 s' I' Z
CL Perth
. B& k p1 u2 e4 N CL Enterprise
8 ~6 @( @) k& Z4 l0 s. ] CL Concord
( o+ m( Z, m7 [# m CL Helena, Shell hits 1
. x/ J+ d2 ?& z' u* p* K/ I CL Nashville t+ w" ]) k: {* j- }, z8 I
CL Capetown, Shell hits 12 i+ S' G6 V7 b3 d
DD Dunlap, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
% R& u* X3 V" E8 z DD Fanning$ D; P- C/ Y* a+ `2 ?
DD Alden, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage$ R3 s& s) |7 x' r/ ?& y# L
DMS Wasmuth( M( ]( z0 {7 p4 U2 u5 h
DM Preble( \+ _6 S% _, J0 K
DM Pruitt) V* }- x2 E! B0 j! X
DM Sicard
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Naval bombardment of Tongatapu at 138,168
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Japanese aircraft losses' i) p1 `! M1 ]* ^; `: ^
G3M2 Nell: 29 damaged
S" H4 {# t0 F* ~7 P; D9 @1 l- V- d; Y G3M2 Nell: 2 destroyed on ground" {, I- F; K! i; g% p* V
G4M1 Betty: 73 damaged' R: n) p/ m7 A9 c8 U5 j! F' d
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed on ground4 O Q* J$ t" D6 J. ?
A6M2 Zero: 22 damaged( Z1 p8 f/ d5 V0 ?( z! W' c" D
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed on ground4 R& }5 x; d1 t0 A p9 s2 V; P
H8K1 Emily: 2 damaged
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7 c" f9 {1 I ^3 _) B AS Yasukuni Maru, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
. |) g. ]) @0 @* n- N( \5 I CL Yura, Shell hits 19, heavy fires, heavy damage5 T2 P+ o& p9 F8 \, T$ l
CL Kiso, Shell hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage
, B' b) ]7 e( ?4 }3 ~% H8 {, n CA Tone, Shell hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
5 \' Z' ^& o% k6 h AD Shintoku Maru, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage
# A* g* F" L5 E) J DD Kuroshio, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage: |" L: T6 Z, [
DD Akigumo, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
* D8 w1 c# n. ~$ F DD Yuzuki, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage$ O' \) g+ S8 Z. u( p; I) t
DD Akebono, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage* I* K+ E" }/ x" L) B6 y2 E
PB Yahada Maru, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
0 @9 K, g0 i6 ?& a3 B& C9 \ DD Harusame, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage& k8 d* F( N1 q$ V
Allied Ships% i2 V: L( A! q0 `" K# L
BB Colorado
7 H* u+ |; C% L6 V4 _+ R CA Cornwall
3 u# |- g2 l% ]5 ^ CA Canberra
+ c. u1 t# o5 d$ L: R. a9 T* }9 z CA Australia
8 k, V9 b* c$ T/ h CA Pensacola" q& H& t3 t) g: E
CA Chicago# _/ t, q3 J/ j i: k6 f6 n
CA Northampton
; @: D6 {4 @# b& s1 U CA Indianapolis& L T( L3 B0 H
CL Honolulu6 A) k! y5 w1 S- U2 A4 H
CL Trenton/ W( n- p9 m- O, s2 C9 B
CL Ceres. |7 I; Y9 m! c) T; C k) d
CL Dauntless
7 K# b4 v) v- y# x CL Leander) m. Y- y6 @: t- u0 S8 ^
DD Dent2 b4 y9 l9 A& i2 g2 w) ` e
DD Nizam5 l A" F0 n. {$ F$ n+ {- ^
DD Allen
6 F4 H4 W% {7 L5 `4 D DD Aaron Ward! K c& E. E; n) w# S' I
DM Montgomery |