AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/23/45
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2 [7 P, c2 Q2 M+ M1 I+ l/ NDon't think Andy expected a major minefield at Bonin..it cost him - a lot!% `& e5 b+ S9 x0 g' ?1 I5 {8 H
1 heavy cruiser, 10 destroyers, 3 AOs and one AE were mined today...
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$ U8 Z8 q, g2 b. r, uTF 1054 encounters mine field at Bonin (65,52)4 V5 v, p4 }; L; G
6 Z1 V4 w: _/ ^Allied Ships
( y* k7 N e% IDD Uhlmann
M* J$ `; H& n. SDD Stack, Mine hits 1, on fire
. \# n6 K7 Y* t2 s0 a. O0 ]DD Stockton0 q# O+ ?( i2 _9 v" ?
DD Gillespie, Mine hits 1, on fire
" F5 ]6 \0 `- p) CDD The Sullivans3 i7 x) G2 b+ N
DD Taylor, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
0 D' t: I% W" ?% W, m/ i+ Q: JDD Wilson! M5 E- m+ k( v. M& U) |
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TF 1148 encounters mine field at Bonin (65,52). |( O* L# `& s
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DD Johnston, Mine hits 14 B: v/ H7 K" ?6 {6 Y$ U+ A
DD Isherwood6 K3 E$ ^/ D& o, _
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5 K& ?9 [/ t9 q) Q# KTF 1161 encounters mine field at Bonin (65,52)# R, \3 s9 B$ Z {& z$ X
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) W! U) F7 a4 l5 dDD Harrison, Mine hits 2, on fire
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TF 1162 encounters mine field at Bonin (65,52)# {0 _& j. Y) {6 H+ ?
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Allied Ships
% t1 P1 e4 ^9 [" N9 w. hDD Swanson, Mine hits 1, on fire" c. ?" o2 K# N3 a
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* P& e% ~6 s5 q' A0 o8 G2 T* ?( FTF 1164 encounters mine field at Bonin (65,52)
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DD Cogswell, Mine hits 1, on fire
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* |* W8 \( e& K) i% K4 J" D# {5 ~TF 1088 encounters mine field at Bonin (65,52)0 T* Y% p& S) R& ?2 O+ m7 W
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DD Valkenburgh% q* k% ~9 Q& P) F a0 l
DD John Hood
9 P7 `* @8 {" V% q! TDD Black
7 l( \+ Q8 Z. Z9 aDD Bennett8 r. A, E4 d4 Q) ` ?- d- _
DD Bell, Mine hits 1
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TF 1092 encounters mine field at Bonin (65,52)
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Allied Ships
2 {. s8 M" _; I" M6 G |DD Callaghan
2 k% t* X: C$ z* MDD Clarence Bronson, Mine hits 1, on fire
& o. C( u$ `8 U8 aCA Chicago, Mine hits 1* H. u: E' }: X$ z! U* q v3 z
DD Waldron
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0 s" [7 A- c! sSomehow a replenishment group entered Bonin and started unloadin - fuel?!
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% k) A3 [8 ^7 q% `( b; k3 mTF 1092 encounters mine field at Bonin (65,52)- P0 \- C$ b, a0 v3 f- e
( G% D. C0 n- {3 [) ]TF 1092 troops unloading over beach at Bonin, 65,52
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DD Bush3 F; _2 B; d8 ]* B) C
DD Burns7 N1 p! A4 X6 R- S# [4 {2 ]" q
DD Aulick6 g' Q* _) {$ T* p1 q, l
DD Taussig
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DD Clarence Bronson, on fire# Q7 o, T& q: k2 Z! D( a: b% |( |6 P
AE Mount Baker, Mine hits 2, on fire, heavy damage! r" S9 W& I- n) F
AO Caliente, Mine hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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DD Waldron
1 o0 l( D6 @! a( i: e1 q: V+ zAO Ashtabula, Mine hits 1, on fire4 U1 r& l6 T8 x2 F) r$ |0 W
AO Mississinewa, Mine hits 1, on fire 1 W. m+ [' t2 q5 K( ~; y7 Z
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7 `% J1 k4 W1 v; k) T哈哈,请看!! |