AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 11, 421 o. W8 X/ j0 b: y! S: p# U4 R
上个回合侦察到盟军在米龙湾和莫港分别有运输船队出没,估计是增援米龙湾和莫港的,莫港的船队鞭长莫及,设置了陆攻对海,而米龙湾则派出了一队水雷战队前往袭击* c3 K, Q; I$ V' x! P1 e
结果全歼了米龙湾的盟军运输队,而陆攻出击莫港的船队战果不大,仅击伤2条运输船0 {, I/ M t$ W* ]$ P. X
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Milne Bay at 101,133, Range 5,000 Yards
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6 B0 a- o2 B; `Japanese Ships
: P8 X( k) f( ]. D! o. J CA Chokai
4 Y) g- y0 y" Z8 f CA Aoba; d5 T7 j- Y e* J
CA Kinugasa2 U4 h3 C! M: r, z5 e0 l% q6 _
CA Furutaka
; B) D5 x/ n' D5 { CA Kako! U0 r6 U: u$ E( H4 z
CL Tenryu+ f8 Y P; d& J$ b
CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 1
, a6 W' r: k1 I! X7 Q& H, r, v6 } DD Mutsuki8 A8 y: S! s: F
DD Yayoi2 `. j+ B% E1 D6 }$ u3 i: z
DD Uzuki* O/ t$ T! s, @8 W* B
DD Mochizuki# ?8 b6 m2 O" a, {% u
DD Hakaze* E' _6 g# m3 x& _
DD Akikaze
" I/ c/ A1 |- Y5 A' v& b; g$ G1 ~% z DD Tachikaze
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% U* ^5 U# x5 y9 b9 vAllied Ships
% \$ k9 J6 V0 x: ~ PC Warrego, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk$ V: E. k% ?. |4 N
AM Ballarat, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
) @$ \& ?0 m! ^- q3 ^) g: j xAK Bantam, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk" u* }) t5 T5 P$ }
xAP Bontekoe, Shell hits 11, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk3 d- M1 _1 |# i5 D
xAK Liran, Shell hits 10, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk; W) E- p) B+ ?( l2 p( ~9 B! V
xAP Ormiston, Shell hits 10, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk; N) `" x* v, S( f# g; {
xAP Mildura, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk3 q3 }: v/ H5 u* j/ l* W% @
1 |/ _: o" g8 k/ |* Y: {+ _Allied ground losses:& g3 V. t+ @" ]( U: `! F
4647 casualties reported
1 p5 Z- F* d% N$ r) o7 L1 }9 Q* \" X Squads: 39 destroyed, 51 disabled2 } c% Q* k0 ?5 x7 y5 l3 V
Non Combat: 179 destroyed, 215 disabled
* M, X1 h: h% a; r2 U$ { Engineers: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ h I, u* q% Z$ Q) Y- g2 i! ? Guns lost 119 (99 destroyed, 20 disabled)
6 k5 g( ]; R& o& K8 P7 [ Vehicles lost 76 (65 destroyed, 11 disabled): E9 Y. K- m0 [! R
$ s% A" q0 ]( }3 p8 nJapanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!$ U8 `1 i }" e4 N
Allied TF begins to get underway, B4 f3 d5 B! s6 J7 P
Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight& A$ E! J. p! v$ Z! b1 K7 B% _
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 5,000 yards
7 p) I8 v M, W8 [Range closes to 10,000 yards...9 R$ p& T9 [1 s) @( f6 ~5 a$ k0 j& [
Range closes to 9,000 yards.../ G' D u4 \/ O% g4 ?% z7 l
Range closes to 8,000 yards..., l' f, r8 C ~
Range closes to 7,000 yards...' D8 K8 K z- @, X. @) X8 p
Range closes to 6,000 yards...! j/ `) d& ^- y
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
8 X3 T% E( Q- f2 ?CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 5,000 yards% r6 ?; f) p+ |6 s5 k, t4 S
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 5,000 yards0 z! V* e. Q1 L4 l
AM Ballarat sunk by CA Kako at 5,000 yards
0 ~+ S' P2 Q; l8 GCA Chokai engages xAP Ormiston at 5,000 yards
7 Y2 d# U+ _" J" m- }CA Chokai engages xAK Liran at 5,000 yards' q/ N+ V, E8 X7 Y6 Z
DD Tachikaze engages xAK Liran at 5,000 yards8 S8 y' b3 ~# g1 o. j
DD Mutsuki engages xAP Mildura at 5,000 yards
O0 k* v7 z6 e! V* f K4 vRange increases to 6,000 yards: ?2 A1 l1 {6 j/ l0 W
DD Yayoi collides with CL Tenryu at 101 , 133
# F0 j0 T: Y# ~, VCA Kako engages PC Warrego at 6,000 yards
/ P: n* o" G$ {) P. a# sCA Furutaka engages xAP Mildura at 6,000 yards. R6 @5 o- V8 h# p0 d
xAP Ormiston sunk by CA Furutaka at 6,000 yards! d; g( P! |6 `- A: A1 ]
CA Aoba engages xAP Bontekoe at 6,000 yards* D' t* K; g6 V/ s1 j3 r9 n
xAK Liran sunk by CA Chokai at 6,000 yards
: Q& a8 W" h$ gCL Tatsuta engages PC Warrego at 6,000 yards
( E( C# X2 ~1 a) H" s$ R# KRange closes to 3,000 yards
' F: t F$ z$ RCA Kako engages PC Warrego at 3,000 yards
+ ]: s" t" l" E* m% p* T$ L- ~" pCA Furutaka engages PC Warrego at 3,000 yards2 o8 w/ w, u. e5 f4 S
Massive explosion on PC Warrego3 h; M- s3 V: K0 L; c' w& ~. d
PC Warrego sunk by CA Kinugasa at 3,000 yards/ ~+ ~$ q. | e
xAP Mildura sunk by DD Akikaze at 3,000 yards
# c" R k! }( ORange closes to 2,000 yards
- U4 @9 u/ m: b/ VxAP Bontekoe sunk by CA Kako at 2,000 yards8 R1 M3 p0 M* u$ n# z+ }
xAK Bantam sunk by CA Kako at 2,000 yards
9 o5 {+ Q5 B: U4 kxAK Bantam sunk by CA Kako at 2,000 yards5 l% b6 G2 N7 M. S) p- s( f R
Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk...
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Severe storms2 v" @4 ?2 H$ s9 W K
" b" G! t, p. _: q! PRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.5 I/ {: g4 G5 Y6 I* ^0 S
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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& \& U0 z$ Z$ d: z3 vJapanese aircraft
, U3 s- Z' @3 C- K& K G4M1 Betty x 42: r/ T/ u) N+ X' g6 k7 v) P$ C
* d1 a# Q& P* YJapanese aircraft losses3 N9 P1 W5 E) [, n6 H- m
G4M1 Betty: 16 damaged% L# `8 o$ t( A
: }1 E8 g8 h5 ?* dAllied Ships/ I+ e3 E8 P0 V9 L3 d$ ~& p
AM Bowen, v+ ^! {' M I' s
xAK Mundalla
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DD Monaghan
: y! A' M, r5 N6 | xAP Cremer
: O6 [9 O; f; B xAP Idomeneus6 c _ e; Y1 Q. D( d" ?# i
xAP Lycaon, Torpedo hits 12 w& ]3 i9 W1 n2 W
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Allied ground losses:
0 [6 B1 `: C- P, p. X; `% v 16 casualties reported, O" ^) [9 t0 b& L
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 [/ @# J2 I: U# s4 P
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
9 _' C. Z9 f" E9 J6 ~ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ @$ Q( R) k! R* U# U- U4 @
4 ^1 r# J% G! {; JAircraft Attacking:
. V, n0 f% K/ S& | 18 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
) |* y- z% t! b1 i7 X Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp o; n/ J# U8 k, m
9 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet8 \/ N$ _0 }) e! \# F
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp/ O* Z, z9 G6 d, |- i0 }
6 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet* o0 C: V+ `0 C! Z* c( h
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb/ [8 g$ m% { S( k
9 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet7 v, g+ A/ k! y
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp) v' X+ ^3 _2 @
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" e7 C7 ^4 i- b0 p6 N5 `Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1309 ^+ J0 H8 i1 }0 w, }
6 {1 m- F" m% U0 A. s+ ], FWeather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
* t# E- z4 C, f- F. OEstimated time to target is 7 minutes) m. k2 [$ A3 n' }2 \" @ c" @
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G4M1 Betty x 34, Z/ {& l4 N5 e! C( y
5 d" q( s; y* C5 t6 F" O9 _Japanese aircraft losses; L( A, n7 o+ C. k
G4M1 Betty: 7 damaged
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Allied Ships
$ |0 ]* I5 _1 d% L8 a5 g xAP Cremer, Y6 i0 l! e( a$ B- {3 J6 S
DD Aylwin
, j& u- Y) O% B5 {7 ^7 } DD Monaghan
2 _) X+ [7 n* d: v5 M xAK Momba, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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Aircraft Attacking:" i/ y; w& t% g C1 J) T
9 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
+ F" a! v" h: ^) c) q6 ] { Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
( Q) z% `+ s3 T) b 6 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
# F" \+ j- M' G, P$ m* M9 ~ Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
- t& g( A' L- U 9 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet( B$ v( T' s" U S H% b
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb, n- u4 X- L! |1 F; @$ K9 Q
5 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet$ k( m% f8 Z0 I! t
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp# x* F: S( S7 Z+ |* n! m7 d }" Y
5 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet1 [! G. O5 Q) K2 q, `
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb |