AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 07/16/42, x7 N' h& c& J+ _8 @
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! _" V" a6 p. N2 x# K日军水雷战队突袭诺福克海域,正在卸载补给的一支运输船队遭到攻击,奇怪的是昨天巡逻机并未发现该舰队
P5 T4 k0 O1 S9 d0 X1 X6 o, rNight Time Surface Combat, near Norfolk Island at 60,1193 } W2 H: I2 \2 K
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Japanese Ships% B3 I6 e* J. U/ Z: h* H
CA Chikuma0 @8 Q# E; l5 d, O9 M
CL Kuma2 d, `7 G% F- [* `
CL Tama
: {2 W7 U% m$ d& c- |+ uCL Kiso
1 h/ b1 ?+ M. x% g/ ZDD Ikazuchi
# n; V+ c. h+ }8 z/ Q& [) }. ?% |& R3 uDD Akebono, f n9 l' n5 u. p/ H6 k) ~
DD Kikuzuki
; J$ n% F3 w( m. }9 \DD Yuzuki
) k* v4 [; s3 A# e* a/ B( hDD Matsukaze
. l" @$ Q& [) v" Z* h+ PDD Okikaze
8 A, T$ j# _' _& S: uDD Shiokaze
& u: b8 Q! t* |# q& K9 v9 DDD Nokaze
# A2 h4 ?( S/ `/ bDD Namikaze
( |3 }) c0 E5 |- F, P) R$ U* bDD Numakaze! A5 }4 ]! G* K
DD Chidori& D0 k/ k4 j" @7 n5 L! Q) a
DD Manazuru4 x Q; t5 y( n1 p1 Y6 r. `; S2 C/ M
DD Hatsukari
' L) s0 `9 Y% y) |7 O5 YDD Tomozuru
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3 R; T. a& p* t4 F' GAllied Ships" E5 w' B) @* v% i9 R# \3 s" M: i" k
PG Moa) O0 K4 p4 O: L
PG Tui, Shell hits 6, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk K$ y+ ]5 E% ~ X; i0 s U9 ]
AK Murada, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
3 ~" E; G+ c* K5 h$ @* aAK Asphalion, Shell hits 15, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
. o* _3 Q" T- A' }3 YAK Neleus
, g2 ^, ?2 s8 q3 H; c+ [AK Antares% X4 E' h: C5 p9 Q2 d2 O
AK Castor, Shell hits 12, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
: ~; D8 b9 R+ IAK Anakan, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
$ m3 ^6 |: a% H# ]4 YAK Bisayas
4 Y) n# Y! r, U: `. Q* BAK Capillo, Shell hits 21, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
* B9 \6 v& b9 }* |AK Coast Trader
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9 p7 _0 W. s" p+ E% a$ L正在向奥北集结的日军运输船队被人道灭绝
3 Q9 E- p4 @, T' y% F) UDay Air attack on TF at 39,84
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Allied aircraft
9 N* g( p. {6 X, C, CWellington III x 12
# [# x3 U: [$ ]* W2 u" G UBeaufort I x 9* [$ G2 v5 p! K5 M
Beaufort V-IX x 61 h: s, V, b0 }( P, n7 X
B-25C Mitchell x 15
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No Allied losses9 a9 w; U; o1 K: u$ O; {6 d
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Japanese Ships, x( t, e4 V# m
AP Kyokusei Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
8 j2 r* |0 y+ v1 Z% N# HAP Konzan Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage% _( i( \; ]. ?8 {
AP Kurohime Maru
8 J. I) C, }! v3 H3 |" ~AP Manzyu Maru
# P/ C7 @% S( x9 v g: o- KAP Manila Maru5 G8 ]& D. o) ]0 C0 ^4 [+ \2 Z1 Q
AP Konan Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
/ T+ H' Q1 g; S8 U! @) uAP Koyo Maru1 E1 B. d; \3 m+ E Q* Y+ A
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0 v1 j: I. E$ Z% rDay Air attack on TF at 39,84
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R. D. ^# } {: `CW-21B Demon x 9/ A; Q+ F8 V3 Q2 R$ f0 p; y8 K
Wellington III x 9" H {( W8 {, U6 c9 _1 e
Beaufort I x 9
- A" `# U2 T- m) tBeaufort V-IX x 6! S' Z; [- s$ w
P-40E Warhawk x 11+ @- E% R- w1 E. w$ ?0 v, j( h
B-25C Mitchell x 8
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, ], n. x/ i& |7 H! {/ y, lAllied aircraft losses
2 G, d4 R: I* C" T" R B9 ~Beaufort I: 1 damaged
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AP Manzyu Maru, Torpedo hits 2
_* {" R, _/ q/ S7 TAP Manila Maru, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage! _- ^/ W5 s0 K# {8 z! V
AP Koyo Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage k u, T+ ?8 Q! o) k5 H8 m
AP Kurohime Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire
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% V! y8 Z2 t/ C$ S. n( Y诺福克的日军全碎了
" Q' c( r: v) s! C BGround combat at Norfolk Island, R1 O5 Z" L% t
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Allied Deliberate attack
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! a% ^' T2 f) i" Y+ d+ M) EAttacking force 18314 troops, 174 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 4038 C# F/ O2 H/ g4 Y8 m, |( }
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Defending force 2721 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 10
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9 X# y1 E; r( j+ f, F. PAllied max assault: 378 - adjusted assault: 154 6 N1 ?: H3 g; r2 h @" ~
3 Z8 {3 x/ ^4 d: S' y* lJapanese max defense: 7 - adjusted defense: 5
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Allied assault odds: 30 to 1
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& G" |/ h2 W9 e. R% j" b3 a4 ZJapanese ground losses:
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66th Naval Guard Unit Wiped Out at Norfolk Island by attrition!!!
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139th IJN Base Force Wiped Out at Norfolk Island by attrition!!!
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