夕张号率领另4条DD组成的水雷舰队英勇的狙击了绝对优势的盟军舰队,发挥了黄菌见敌必战的武士道精神,可歌可泣!并成功保护了机场,直接造成了盟军后续4DD的损失,死的光荣!
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! b3 F, n9 O' Q3 l3 `1 g3 }. JNight Time Surface Combat, near Suva at 132,160, Range 8,000 Yards2 q' @! \$ O' b. C, A( R& H. c
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* t8 L4 @; B1 @) G8 d7 G0 M. d CL Yubari, Shell hits 33, and is sunk9 b4 p9 y, r" P6 l& t, o7 W
DD Yayoi
9 \4 D5 j+ ^' S; a" k6 }# H( I DD Satsuki
3 E/ S* C$ Y2 v" s. t8 k DD Kuretake, Shell hits 2, heavy fires5 r" l. o2 M4 R1 e( k+ u! h
DD Kyukaze, Shell hits 1
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7 a0 D+ x4 e9 ^! |1 k( I4 o CA Houston, Shell hits 1! }- J% z# E* e7 A
CA Pensacola, Shell hits 10 Z! O* i8 {3 _" H$ R1 o
CA New Orleans8 ]' ]4 o# u+ x/ L6 h3 `
CA Cornwall, Shell hits 2
- I2 ^% P; [9 y3 n0 r CA Exeter
1 {# Z0 |2 O0 j. o! U1 s2 H CL De Ruyter, v+ N! V# m4 N$ ~ L# K
CL Tromp9 a7 K: ^8 w% l) `0 Z" c' R) a3 Q
CL Glasgow- m3 l/ z7 B. n% ^
CL Raleigh
6 b) l$ @5 e) l6 W& E: \ CL Marblehead
5 z( }/ P9 G" v DD Sims
9 u3 w7 J% a4 `1 }- c. i DD Hughes
' x. O( x+ S* w8 O( l- o/ P; N DD Anderson, Shell hits 19 r& }; h* r# T( g2 D( O2 H
DD Hammann, Shell hits 2, heavy fires9 r' d4 y/ e7 p: Y, A
DD Henley
* O* P5 G ^; C6 n% g9 V DD Patterson
) x, b6 Y# t5 c( ?: S DD Hull
+ Y2 R, b" a1 J5 J8 ~8 n DD Humphreys6 A, ]4 o7 _. Y
DD Gilmer
2 G0 x! A! H2 V! I0 H DD Hatfield
5 l) t' }& w4 y1 X DD Kane
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# |& Z9 G. N! ]- B% |& fTF 312 encounters mine field at Suva (132,160)
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Allied Ships
1 a' r1 f& ]. x- h) c DD Hatfield, Mine hits 1, on fire
/ y0 N L8 k, j" j DD Hull, Mine hits 1, heavy damage
* I5 M3 m- d# U% I/ h& u9 y DD Henley, Mine hits 1
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Suva at 132,161, Range 18,000 Yards+ Z Z% R( ]' i; V. g, b% U
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DD Yayoi5 D. f# A( d2 T, n; O' H
DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1, on fire
" M# p V1 x- e* Z- t6 O! m2 N DD Kuretake, on fire
8 }6 A6 R1 c; T9 j2 ~0 k" a% k7 I) U1 w DD Kyukaze, Shell hits 1
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Allied Ships
, [4 x& R( t6 ?) W/ o* Q DD Hammann, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
; T0 Z9 ~$ H. c# G. ^ DD Henley, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
5 U; [4 ?7 z% L& ]. R, b2 [ DD Hatfield, on fire, heavy damage
0 c d9 r) x8 ] DD Kane
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9 d" ~4 K; P4 ~- s! tMorning Air attack on TF, near Kabara at 135,163
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/ ^, y6 Y) X' vWeather in hex: Overcast- ^2 D* W0 k! K
) n* e, _! \5 `! G7 NRaid detected at 1 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
, B# m* M) r6 a# \Estimated time to target is 0 minutes
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+ _; F0 e i/ J3 X. @7 H+ }; EJapanese aircraft
1 e+ c% L Q; \) [! l# G9 s8 f A6M2 Zero x 9# H' J$ d0 C, l$ _9 b3 ^
G4M1 Betty x 10
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No Japanese losses2 W" b; K/ ~3 W4 d, L3 X' W( q9 |; K) j
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DD Hatfield, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk& Q8 G8 e' @0 t8 m1 }9 E3 E' ^* `
DD Henley, on fire, heavy damage
4 f1 t0 u; _/ K/ \) \ DD Kane
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Aircraft Attacking:
2 m. [* }. U/ C 10 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
; y/ M- G0 i: d+ m Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo |