在EUA和Tongatapu 岛的日军战舰和飞机已经走投无路。
3 m3 D4 P* K0 _* G D# |/ EAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 09, 42
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+ A' ?* S. I! n) |" K' o3 BSubmarine attack near Eua at 138,1694 d; T" O% x% w3 _1 w% A
Japanese Ships! C6 Y* u" P' S& V) T9 K
SS I-17, hits 21, heavy fires, heavy damage
3 U9 B" F, o# u4 g/ g' kAllied Ships
( q7 X5 r. y' J! N7 c+ T" f8 [ DMS Wasmuth
5 q* T" {0 m8 P2 N1 q0 a% L CL Helena9 |9 S( v* x* Z. _# K$ F0 u! d+ f
DM Sicard& O" \+ S. o1 ?2 `& p: w
DM Preble0 U5 ~ x4 H5 _ r/ A
DD Alden, Shell hits 1, on fire0 ]. C5 K2 U6 Z7 @0 `
DD Fanning" h% i+ w) p( |5 |+ z
DD Dunlap( |( O' S& i( ^ v, B( g+ ?$ |
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Eua at 138,169, Range 24,000 Yards
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1 J1 l1 C. I9 n p( d( V DD Yugumo, Shell hits 5, and is sunk% A; c" l& x/ N) k" X u: h# A N
DD Hayashio, Shell hits 17, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
8 R* [# [/ ]. n# E3 [ DD Amatsukaze, Shell hits 9, and is sunk \4 C5 R" b% h1 E5 }1 L" D
DD Kasumi, Shell hits 20, and is sunk7 I$ p" L( _7 ^
PB Kaikei Maru, Shell hits 9, and is sunk2 x- z9 o4 H* [5 Z
PB Santos Maru, Shell hits 11, and is sunk, ~4 C/ b2 M9 {" f- f7 k( O. K" W
AKE Turuga Maru, Shell hits 22, and is sunk
; x9 {: A( Z' W8 K; a PB Yahonui Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
0 N& ^( B6 j( e( qAllied Ships
7 V& h* p2 h4 b1 j; q4 a CA San Francisco4 b/ o/ v5 o9 f* o+ J% Q
CL Java4 _- v- h' {# Z; ]* w" R
CL Perth
: c5 s1 d7 f" P8 X CL Enterprise3 q+ ?- x: w$ i1 q
CL Concord
! b8 V& h/ }9 _, b( P CL Helena, Shell hits 1$ I9 c; D/ J4 m& T" U" Q2 f* I
CL Nashville/ D, b2 }, q, O; x+ T: ^1 {
CL Capetown, Shell hits 1
4 q2 v( T9 q5 h DD Dunlap, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
0 {& a0 ~7 f* ]4 C9 |. D DD Fanning
- d: C H5 s/ c DD Alden, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
5 m0 ?* K) m) _, z6 M+ _ DMS Wasmuth
4 m- x- y0 V$ h3 [8 B DM Preble* L6 P! |9 C1 j
DM Pruitt5 {7 a; m$ f6 {, q1 M& a
DM Sicard0 ]7 Y- |( o$ z3 e) e# \+ i
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Naval bombardment of Tongatapu at 138,168
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no flights
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G3M2 Nell: 29 damaged, x, ?- v. x" ?2 H* T$ F
G3M2 Nell: 2 destroyed on ground
9 O" k! ] h5 [' | G4M1 Betty: 73 damaged
7 a. O0 R; k7 t) c* p G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed on ground' U7 p( ?7 s% C6 j! k
A6M2 Zero: 22 damaged
: z/ @% ^0 J' l0 A0 | A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed on ground
: \6 u0 v6 ]8 \! f H8K1 Emily: 2 damaged
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3 Q0 j. a7 p- G# P7 W8 A- a. t. y AS Yasukuni Maru, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage4 R7 y: J! n a5 z% t- z! j
CL Yura, Shell hits 19, heavy fires, heavy damage
" O& {" ?* C) T. F* l* j3 R" w CL Kiso, Shell hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage" ^8 ]/ f9 _8 P$ g& ?
CA Tone, Shell hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
3 I2 K# P! `- n3 s' h% T AD Shintoku Maru, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage! Q. k: j. L# S
DD Kuroshio, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage2 T- j$ ^9 w- f6 L X
DD Akigumo, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage; B& J4 F) }( p- i, ?. P
DD Yuzuki, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage- v9 S8 z5 S; S' f% w
DD Akebono, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage! _( e& F$ I3 m1 _0 ]; J1 l
PB Yahada Maru, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage0 q. `- T' m" W% h
DD Harusame, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage, f, _. W) G. z. C- S) o
Allied Ships' N ~1 Y5 X9 {1 Z; ]- z0 s
BB Colorado
U; k; x/ d4 R& Q CA Cornwall
1 ^! W, K* N( ^4 A CA Canberra
% b* b6 N- I. e6 v CA Australia# w1 w! |0 O8 ]9 V9 [
CA Pensacola- C3 s4 Y, w, x) y* g2 u
CA Chicago
2 m% f4 }: y& e r CA Northampton* c1 i- U& Q6 q+ C, A
CA Indianapolis, M8 R4 m w2 o9 r$ Z8 ?
CL Honolulu
" O9 u9 d8 A2 E1 W8 A0 r1 T CL Trenton
6 `3 |! n. L. N7 U4 c CL Ceres& J; L* y" _& _) z5 v! E! k* `
CL Dauntless
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DD Dent! T- o# q6 Z1 V# e
DD Nizam
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DM Montgomery |