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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5 n* D/ |* A& x5 _! | ?9 c- YNight Time Surface Combat, near Suva at 132,160, Range 8,000 Yards
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CL Yubari, Shell hits 33, and is sunk; H) u3 D/ v! j3 _
DD Yayoi
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DD Kuretake, Shell hits 2, heavy fires
' O# {! n( K _( v. s7 f DD Kyukaze, Shell hits 10 H+ W- F9 b0 b- ^3 B, ^% d* q7 y/ H
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Allied Ships& d8 ?1 D, x& I* i$ |. G0 t
CA Houston, Shell hits 1/ b+ @7 O8 e5 i! d' C5 u3 H- T) R: g
CA Pensacola, Shell hits 1
2 F) H1 f7 j$ Q7 w' }$ c' x CA New Orleans
" S/ j' f, z8 F. E0 v0 e! ~ CA Cornwall, Shell hits 2
* m# D* D5 J% Q" V0 L3 m- f CA Exeter
% ^. Q8 C* W7 e7 O: v/ O4 B5 g CL De Ruyter! k# B) `3 E8 \
CL Tromp: q; T0 R' G6 @! m) U
CL Glasgow
( \* o9 r9 @( o: q2 H CL Raleigh
% y* f8 n9 J9 T' x# K) E CL Marblehead
& B1 d. n! N+ Y7 X! l# ]* Z7 @ DD Sims
* ^/ t6 c5 G# [2 R6 Z' ^7 C DD Hughes
- M& a, p1 v" _- O DD Anderson, Shell hits 1/ o$ U: Y1 ~8 k# |1 B& u4 V: U
DD Hammann, Shell hits 2, heavy fires
4 V* @- G+ N4 I. N! N$ A' b DD Henley& M) F+ Y! X+ K% f: D6 j- X ^
DD Patterson( }& e& d" T" x. h3 v) N u( Z
DD Hull
0 _* E) L; W, k" H; J" m7 f7 x DD Humphreys
- Z+ I8 P+ p: B DD Gilmer c7 x$ C* h# W7 `8 F2 t# k$ J
DD Hatfield
7 Q, r5 d( p8 x) L DD Kane$ T( {8 ^2 t2 {* O1 U4 a7 a6 H
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/ B* e/ d. ]8 i0 x* T6 DTF 312 encounters mine field at Suva (132,160)
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DD Hatfield, Mine hits 1, on fire' l; L9 _* X% l1 I- J
DD Hull, Mine hits 1, heavy damage
1 h5 T0 r( m( x' P DD Henley, Mine hits 1
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Suva at 132,161, Range 18,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
' P; u( I1 n$ H3 u! N e DD Yayoi
) u. w8 X0 x' i% `$ M5 z0 j DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1, on fire: t0 j$ N7 R+ h. C
DD Kuretake, on fire0 ~" ^) d- @* S1 B% G$ a
DD Kyukaze, Shell hits 19 d8 t3 o9 Z. y8 G
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4 n1 q. p: m4 `% v# d! |8 ^ DD Hammann, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage. c1 t$ Z, o! U5 G8 ]) u/ ?$ b
DD Henley, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage: b) s/ @4 k* o6 B. q" R M
DD Hatfield, on fire, heavy damage
' ?8 Q2 U- E8 g. ?1 M DD Kane
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/ g1 Y0 c1 g6 H e; F9 P' _Morning Air attack on TF, near Kabara at 135,1635 E" N. E7 }7 o S0 |0 U1 {
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Raid detected at 1 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. l) E g4 l' T( c) C
Estimated time to target is 0 minutes
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Japanese aircraft0 o; i! A( i i$ }# H2 G9 `9 h! ~
A6M2 Zero x 97 ~" G$ ?7 z& u
G4M1 Betty x 10' Q& t' ~) Z" p. J) D7 M
( k& J$ m0 C3 ?No Japanese losses& _. F( v( m/ ?0 G) y" X9 ^
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! M, x: } L, ~" @9 m DD Hatfield, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk' a1 k; f/ q$ k5 R: y1 Z' f& U
DD Henley, on fire, heavy damage
! Y0 x& }. }- Z {" `: L/ F+ q DD Kane4 l5 e2 m# L1 z
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Aircraft Attacking:! Z9 I2 w2 ~1 X1 ^3 A
10 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
' U' o, Q N5 g* j. z Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo |