AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 03, 42
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北太战场,盟军夜袭阿图岛港口,反而被日军抢占了T字横头,数场水面战后,盟军BB厌战号当场沉没;日军沉没1艘CA,重创1CA,数艘DD或沉或伤
# K+ O) d8 c$ ^# G天亮后阿图岛日军飞机企图捡漏,被盟军直掩击溃
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b9 k+ I/ T: B l! hNight Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 8,000 Yards
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" `/ q) H% r/ D) {' J) ^ JJapanese Ships
( P& P- Q1 M! E/ o4 K# p CA Takao, Shell hits 9, heavy fires, heavy damage
4 D, d4 K+ E8 j r/ A, p CA Maya, Shell hits 1' L1 f& x* U4 y% [* V( E2 D5 n
CL Naka, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
" C# J3 H* K0 i DD Fubuki, Shell hits 17 D$ B, y, q: L
DD Shinonome, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage, ]/ ^ ]& s+ G1 p/ t* |7 I
DD Ushio, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
' i- n/ p1 @$ S" r DD Oite, Shell hits 2, on fire; V7 x& `6 N6 F3 S1 p
DD Sawakaze7 u# H6 y+ ?* }' T! D, a
DD Hokaze, Shell hits 2, on fire
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Allied Ships& J* `" ~- b. k, ~4 h! d0 D
BB Warspite, Shell hits 43, Torpedo hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
: Q9 q7 W4 C, n/ Y- ~ CA Northampton, Shell hits 1
* R- G$ l1 X1 l2 R" c3 b CA Chester, Shell hits 2; G7 A6 L* `; R }. v9 h
DD Blue$ p" e: V* q J% a# e5 R% b' [: F8 t" m
DD Helm
" g* Y" Q9 a. e DD Mugford, Shell hits 1, on fire
! \. U3 T' Q( T3 e% t DD Ralph Talbot( D$ a) @9 D2 e; G- G, {$ I$ z( O
DD Henley" b8 p$ c- \$ q
DD Patterson% \' @! ]: b9 s7 C
DD Craven, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk" n9 }& N9 e6 y7 J
DD Gridley
( U2 X. B# y- O& b DD McCall, Shell hits 1$ W! U, i2 y; F0 A0 `
DD Clark' U' O6 p, t# X& v
DD Brooks
! ~" f; {1 p- s DD Gilmer$ [2 `& _2 T5 k6 S n. A. W
DD Hatfield6 Q9 M$ h9 W/ Q3 Y1 P" h# {
DD Kane, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 6,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships1 s! o% W% n" \ f
PB Santo Maru, Shell hits 17, and is sunk% m0 @) ]) M3 y( W
PB Takunan Maru, Shell hits 6, and is sunk- N' C- G8 u5 D$ l4 E
PB Zuikai Maru, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
! a) a: D1 {6 }+ g0 I PB Mikitade Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
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" p1 j; p( Q6 p% l/ l4 `: y0 ? CA Northampton; F) e/ q$ g! D
CA Chester
4 \. M6 X7 @# `' ~7 q( ^ DD Blue
* I- X1 g. Q7 ~: \! ^( U+ a' d2 v DD Helm
: s& g# M& w( z DD Mugford
$ k( m( K! O; Y, j1 H9 P DD Ralph Talbot; Q0 y& w! \. a2 X) C2 ]& r% h
DD Henley" ] T9 C4 L ]8 J3 @% c# i
DD Patterson7 j. ]( G4 S& A k% {- s9 T
DD Gridley. e& \* f. B' ]# L8 W1 I" `0 F) y, T {
DD McCall
& l- ~/ `! _) M" Y8 n+ H; P DD Clark
2 \1 m! U; l4 f4 j DD Brooks; [% Q( `7 V( K+ I. ~* e3 a2 U
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Shock, T. crosses the 'T'
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 26,000 Yards# A' s: s8 p1 n' d' ~. Q
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DD Fubuki, Shell hits 5, heavy fires9 M0 W, X+ N! F" x* P1 ]- [
DD Hokaze, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
$ e! I: H/ ]+ R" k CA Maya, Shell hits 5, on fire
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Allied Ships
2 V Z* ~9 B! O2 F" P CA Northampton, Shell hits 2
8 W% l* T1 b2 _4 C3 { CA Chester, Shell hits 2, on fire' x4 L6 r6 c$ E4 A
DD Blue
% S6 M7 j6 J( j# c) L" d DD Helm, Shell hits 1+ K! t0 u+ S: t# z! o
DD Mugford3 }4 |3 Q; k, s" l7 y! L1 B
DD Ralph Talbot, Shell hits 1, on fire ^& g, w3 J6 ?7 h' f# r: ^% x
DD Henley
8 `7 V- M* |9 `1 g' O DD Patterson$ E/ I, K9 I: @) u! Y5 q+ Z+ s
DD Gridley
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DD Brooks, Shell hits 10 l ^) E1 O) r J1 P! P" L. l
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Buldir Island at 155,51; H; K. q. C' b9 J( t1 L
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Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.9 ]" L, N3 H5 C0 w( t
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes- `4 `8 b2 R& d1 q
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Japanese aircraft/ C0 V( b& _/ `, T- }6 F7 B
A6M3b Zero x 45 {( {! T) o6 F0 H
B5N2 Kate x 9
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Allied aircraft
" E: ?8 a) r: ^/ v! [( ^ P-39D Airacobra x 7! |- {) K5 i0 K9 E" K
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Japanese aircraft losses% C# P5 R% t r$ j; u
A6M3b Zero: 2 destroyed
0 Q4 T+ p, T2 { B5N2 Kate: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged( W4 [# H5 R$ d5 h3 Q
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No Allied losses8 r& j) y# K4 O
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Allied Ships. W f- ]0 u4 {' o
DD Hatfield |