在EUA和Tongatapu 岛的日军战舰和飞机已经走投无路。. z( C6 f5 B$ p @
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 09, 427 U! |1 E3 l. i9 t8 R* x6 j
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Submarine attack near Eua at 138,1697 `' N/ t6 ^& t& b( ?
Japanese Ships
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Allied Ships" C2 T& k; y, ?) z* O: P" s% v1 l! O1 o
DMS Wasmuth
& N, I- o. S4 _4 v" l CL Helena9 H9 [8 R7 X, O* U: q1 u
DM Sicard
0 L" ~; N2 e' t DM Preble
& `2 m5 g5 }, R) o' V" x DD Alden, Shell hits 1, on fire
0 J! G; X1 @( o3 B' g8 N. \ DD Fanning
- x1 ~) |- Z" B. j% n2 R. c; C' W& B DD Dunlap
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9 C) T$ \! K o7 Z1 `# w5 tDay Time Surface Combat, near Eua at 138,169, Range 24,000 Yards
" r4 _, T4 R/ o9 SJapanese Ships7 T, b0 x: o. X3 X( O' }# U( ~
DD Yugumo, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
3 r, |! T+ X7 c' x DD Hayashio, Shell hits 17, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk9 A) U! j) ]; L S( E k
DD Amatsukaze, Shell hits 9, and is sunk& Z+ K/ V6 A2 @
DD Kasumi, Shell hits 20, and is sunk
' Q. N0 o' M' j( N3 E PB Kaikei Maru, Shell hits 9, and is sunk/ ?% q, ~3 K6 I/ m1 Z+ Z9 F
PB Santos Maru, Shell hits 11, and is sunk: Y' h; u. b8 o+ q- y
AKE Turuga Maru, Shell hits 22, and is sunk# ]6 _/ r2 \9 C/ X
PB Yahonui Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk0 n1 l- C1 ~+ p" e- N+ d9 N n
Allied Ships1 O7 D% A/ q# L* m v) M5 W
CA San Francisco3 c6 }# ]2 G9 ?" }
CL Java
# |/ k5 G, |0 [ CL Perth
6 T F# @6 B7 V8 R5 Y CL Enterprise% ]# C1 v$ d! ^# G) O: O
CL Concord
" n4 _4 j6 { U CL Helena, Shell hits 13 F# j: h1 V2 W* K2 Z! e" F. k. B
CL Nashville
! A& \$ C# z5 C/ g0 ]; \2 x) @ CL Capetown, Shell hits 12 J \4 ^: O# r
DD Dunlap, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage$ u6 _5 ~/ x' r7 i: U
DD Fanning
6 k8 C" I# n% [' K$ m1 {& y) s DD Alden, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage/ e: ~% H5 ~! N1 X8 \' p1 i7 {9 x
DMS Wasmuth
( x7 y. N2 i# E0 I% v& V DM Preble) r' r% b' K) o# O# ]7 V. U- l
DM Pruitt- O8 O* q; T" S2 z
DM Sicard8 \1 O3 U" B$ w6 `6 @
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Naval bombardment of Tongatapu at 138,168
7 a; ]0 N/ E- I$ a# rJapanese aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses1 V- W5 Y1 e* N9 p7 Z3 ?: q/ F2 {/ S
G3M2 Nell: 29 damaged& u% z" _, D" B6 g9 i1 a- H3 m
G3M2 Nell: 2 destroyed on ground# x3 `1 u8 C# Y9 D% q# |0 V
G4M1 Betty: 73 damaged
% O% d3 t" y0 ^% C: { G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed on ground
0 H; G' S3 H! y7 K3 K A6M2 Zero: 22 damaged0 ~; I4 u5 O+ ?( _/ k. X5 W
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed on ground
5 Q' n$ c: u- {# l/ N: Q H8K1 Emily: 2 damaged! f; w) Q. h- e( n' q
Japanese Ships8 v. f7 H X0 d) Z5 [8 G. J
AS Yasukuni Maru, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage F2 M/ V! d/ y
CL Yura, Shell hits 19, heavy fires, heavy damage' O1 w" f6 E4 W5 U/ j. C# `
CL Kiso, Shell hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage8 C. M9 T0 U( y
CA Tone, Shell hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage% a4 ^4 |* Z3 _ P" X
AD Shintoku Maru, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage2 l P. x, M( e" m
DD Kuroshio, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage X: j, y& E& K6 \% X2 m
DD Akigumo, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
7 ^- d( S0 G& r; G/ _ DD Yuzuki, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage( _% L* l* O8 a: E
DD Akebono, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage0 A. |1 B* r4 m% C: w6 W
PB Yahada Maru, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage- m# O3 s; z8 T$ f& |
DD Harusame, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
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" S% F g& d) f6 P J1 w BB Colorado; `% Z. }7 r: d' s* ^, b- [
CA Cornwall
, M# j0 o5 H/ F- _' w- z$ `/ L CA Canberra
P5 t$ ]6 J, T5 o: X6 ^* [ CA Australia
! @: `5 C; Q0 I7 f) I# G* h$ G7 e CA Pensacola3 G$ G- F; O. J, ?4 I9 U j
CA Chicago8 s. u; U/ h- R+ P, [4 R
CA Northampton
' D% L9 u @/ A; G- K4 G CA Indianapolis
! R" t r, N# R+ d3 N CL Honolulu
) W4 z. V+ j2 W9 k2 w" j CL Trenton
- U# p5 M5 ~% R- h$ J0 F CL Ceres, |" V* Y; s/ h5 C5 ]
CL Dauntless8 l5 l& t% D, E. R% g
CL Leander7 `4 h8 R3 u1 ?6 Q8 u8 `5 w
DD Dent2 G+ U* T" N% K$ x
DD Nizam
3 q( C: o6 y/ m- [7 ^) [ DD Allen6 k$ D6 u% B) H% }3 O* B' [) T
DD Aaron Ward
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