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Night Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 1,000 Yards
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Allied aircraft
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. l5 Y5 I, g$ ZAllied aircraft losses5 J& b1 o8 \* j
No Allied losses
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Japanese Ships
2 B9 V/ z; l, A5 ?" E CA Chokai, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
2 U# ~9 r% K; x$ A CA Aoba
( q- E/ S9 f6 M1 d: J$ [. ^4 ` CA Kinugasa
1 ~; W, @6 i6 X- _ CA Furutaka, Shell hits 47 \7 N$ ]4 R h5 [; U/ Q
CA Kako& S7 [' i: A( u. J* C# V
CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1
6 V/ [, E( X1 W! N3 m! k4 \ CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 6
P" e7 t! f. H: ?, _3 s e' P CL Yubari3 ?" |$ N# e: M" g
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Allied Ships6 p+ l5 ^1 z! I' [+ ] |0 Y6 K
CA Salt Lake City1 n. v2 R# R0 r% C! A' u$ A
CA San Francisco, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 6, and is sunk8 `0 E- O+ b9 B8 Y# `
DD Grayson% ]' L9 U" j7 g3 ]! y$ k
DD Monssen
" Y- m- l$ M% ]) V' U8 Q2 ?# c/ } DD Aaron Ward8 S) E- `5 G6 ^) `* q. o3 y
DD Laffey
* i8 b9 x3 R! b# L& h DD Farenholt! a3 m: R, B5 ~8 u6 ]
DD Maury
2 |. k7 F1 D! j+ ~% l* v4 Q DD Benham, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage. b* D% `* X9 A; l5 {+ E
DD Lang, Shell hits 6, on fire, a. w5 F9 F6 K) ?+ |/ J5 `: l
DD Stack
7 w# }, K- W0 L6 F j7 P DD Sterett, Shell hits 1, X! U+ G7 L! m: g" k4 U- W! Q
DD Balch8 P: D6 p# O$ A, E
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3 |7 a2 U) k( AReduced sighting due to 3% moonlight
( {: n8 |4 w% p- Z2 c" X. s& t( B, {$ ?Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards/ W( E" ]! |0 j1 }
Range closes to 20,000 yards...* s+ u0 ~$ t: I/ H: z2 R+ k
Range closes to 14,000 yards...
: p/ }/ s: P0 D/ ?: y; dRange closes to 8,000 yards...
, [" F' Q$ S' b% J& k% q6 w) NCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 8,000 yards! H7 U Z, C1 _$ o5 O* q
Range closes to 5,000 yards...1 @. N; Z- q5 V3 h+ O
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
1 C0 Y5 L- _: x+ jRange closes to 1,000 yards...+ O ]. C4 e* q0 o; b) m/ d8 o
Scott, N. crosses the 'T'
2 i3 d3 I. @1 VCA Chokai engages CA San Francisco at 1,000 yards
& A: c# Z4 z) Q9 X; ^# ^/ K) k/ \9 XCA San Francisco sunk by CA Furutaka at 1,000 yards3 C2 }' [: v8 N* b4 Y
DD Lang engages CA Furutaka at 1,000 yards* E; X' K" f" O; i/ O! u
CL Tatsuta engages DD Benham at 1,000 yards
* c e: K8 \3 i6 L6 y8 aCL Tatsuta engages DD Laffey at 1,000 yards; I/ `' f: ^7 o7 C
Range increases to 2,000 yards Y6 J2 o$ P% ~! q( o# z! l# P
DD Lang engages CA Kako at 2,000 yards: {: k6 u* }- B* S
CA Furutaka engages DD Lang at 2,000 yards; ~ r" l, w# v( |
DD Sterett engages CA Chokai at 2,000 yards! H/ d% C8 |' j0 s! }
CA Furutaka engages DD Stack at 2,000 yards
1 {: s5 X& T5 d7 ^8 W* fDD Lang engages CA Furutaka at 2,000 yards- R5 }3 ]" U5 M n) i
CA Chokai engages DD Benham at 2,000 yards& e. T8 M% l4 J* O/ t
DD Lang engages CL Tatsuta at 2,000 yards
! X7 p9 l0 O% ]5 L4 @CL Tenryu engages DD Benham at 2,000 yards% ?! S* [- l2 z8 H4 {# b* h
CA Chokai engages DD Aaron Ward at 2,000 yards
8 z0 q+ X8 { U( J. g* P! sRange increases to 6,000 yards
Y' c+ O2 I. p$ ~DD Monssen collides with DD Benham at 114 , 137 - c0 K' m) Y+ x- E
CA Salt Lake City engages CL Tatsuta at 6,000 yards! E$ d6 Z( H6 }; P0 P8 W& ?% ]
CA Salt Lake City engages CA Furutaka at 6,000 yards
3 s2 M# X5 ]% ~' s- u0 _+ @& U! VCL Tenryu engages DD Sterett at 6,000 yards
+ |2 F" \% R* g9 I5 N) ^& Q! zCA Chokai engages CA Salt Lake City at 6,000 yards
9 S1 Y! g+ g% _/ V% T& U* o0 P! `* y% MCA Salt Lake City engages CL Yubari at 6,000 yards
" x$ @+ e5 c2 vCL Tatsuta engages CA Salt Lake City at 6,000 yards# _$ Y2 G: ?2 c3 ]
CL Tenryu engages DD Farenholt at 6,000 yards" V o& l# ? C! `, N
CA Furutaka engages DD Laffey at 6,000 yards9 z4 |! E5 A) ?
CA Furutaka engages DD Monssen at 6,000 yards
! H+ v5 O/ j7 jTask forces break off...4 T% T' j: l7 E0 G- f! ?4 b
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+ N5 g8 j! g- d' S6 j4 [Night Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 2,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
) U# I1 R. u9 Z' _1 N! O CA Aoba, Shell hits 2
; h* Q, k3 v+ Q: @5 @ [% b CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 6, on fire y& _- _4 A8 K1 j
CA Furutaka, Shell hits 1% r0 g8 X L' _* R8 p
CA Kako, Shell hits 1
, E- ~1 H i: G CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1, on fire, Z+ N. w5 @: B) E
CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 2, on fire
- M7 v2 t# t6 L) E |% e CL Yubari, Shell hits 1, on fire& b: L7 `+ p `4 N- A! [8 u) P9 c
) \2 p# X0 ^7 j/ h+ S% pAllied Ships4 I9 P& Q8 x' X4 ^
CA Australia, Shell hits 6, on fire6 L2 w2 @* M; X- o. S% Y' J) i
CA Canberra, Shell hits 12, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage+ F! B* B: J, d! J( |6 ?8 K
CL Hobart, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage- ^4 W# P L3 c+ @0 @" J9 S# P5 M
DD Mugford, _9 k6 e6 j( X, O( T
DD Ralph Talbot, Shell hits 22 N$ M! C8 O+ c# Q9 Q
DD Patterson, A0 O) X5 a) l* l5 ?8 t1 V
DD Jarvis, ^3 b. ^8 j5 X! @2 S
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/ Q7 ^- d! z1 P* a- K! uReduced sighting due to 3% moonlight
7 @7 B0 q, Y/ E) m0 T3 {' IMaximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 3% moonlight: 3,000 yards+ o' o/ @; E0 B& {& x# S8 h/ K
Range closes to 20,000 yards.... e& j7 {: g$ H' h; ^ v1 i
Range closes to 14,000 yards...
: m5 o7 i7 e# S# ARange closes to 8,000 yards..." E" ^# Z6 t1 h6 B1 y) n
Range closes to 4,000 yards...
0 R `4 [- j. U! yRange closes to 2,000 yards...$ [( O% f3 n! n; X& ~3 q* l+ z
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards
+ N) _' S O/ s2 a$ R+ jCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards: S. G7 g% i' C9 N6 K: b
Crutchely, V. crosses the 'T'
) [% i4 d+ m6 q$ D) |7 y: dCA Aoba engages CA Canberra at 2,000 yards$ Q- U G j& y- L0 D$ \' D x
CA Aoba engages CA Australia at 2,000 yards [: l, o+ e- a
CA Kinugasa engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards
+ _, t2 x Z$ N9 F' l, ]% G. v! F' y2 X8 uCA Canberra engages CA Aoba at 2,000 yards
7 L7 D- @4 l: y% KDD Patterson engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards
2 r( @ z8 q# D9 _5 i3 OCA Kinugasa engages DD Ralph Talbot at 2,000 yards- o5 @4 A. M3 ~( w3 Q& g9 n
CA Canberra engages CL Tenryu at 2,000 yards
4 ~* s j/ v6 w3 l8 TCA Canberra engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards" C7 f$ P& R3 u& C$ v, O, t# L4 z
CA Australia engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards
! D6 r4 n6 {% o M# R1 c0 U$ B& {CL Tenryu engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards! F3 S, g; \* n* f1 q) K) C
CA Aoba engages DD Jarvis at 2,000 yards v! H0 ]( I; B2 j# J7 l/ n
CL Yubari engages CA Australia at 2,000 yards, p) j8 _3 b' w( Y& h& p0 U, ~
CL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 2,000 yards
4 `0 F; c. u9 K# f" }7 [CL Tenryu engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards
|- j& X- { |Range increases to 5,000 yards
$ J5 O' R9 ]8 J2 V$ OCA Kako engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards
: T5 ?! V. K9 b' \1 ECA Furutaka engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards
$ P4 y6 o5 W( _0 ^( r* V+ Z" PCL Hobart engages CA Kinugasa at 5,000 yards
( E6 H* Q: M; y wCA Canberra engages CA Aoba at 5,000 yards* e* d- a4 X W6 Q4 N
CL Yubari engages CL Hobart at 5,000 yards
, H# r) `' j" O8 L, mDD Ralph Talbot engages CA Furutaka at 5,000 yards
' E1 _' D, L% B4 z, Z& L( @CL Tenryu engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards
* D: @/ r; j, | F" b, r* @" VRange increases to 8,000 yards
% {0 w- p. S) G* sCA Kako engages CA Canberra at 8,000 yards/ r1 H1 V4 n9 ?/ P6 }6 [8 F
CL Tenryu engages CA Australia at 8,000 yards
* X, V- y) H# Q: c% yCL Hobart engages CA Kinugasa at 8,000 yards
5 W: }9 E9 s, N! M/ l$ ]3 MCA Aoba engages DD Jarvis at 8,000 yards# N4 Q0 j$ m d, D$ h
CA Canberra engages CL Yubari at 8,000 yards
3 f1 o' d2 M# l' j! `: B+ NCL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 8,000 yards; K3 Q; D' `+ v& J% U
Range increases to 9,000 yards* r( k; X8 U+ j8 Z3 r1 f8 W- G" i
CL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 9,000 yards+ Y+ }0 k% t' q, \
CA Australia engages CA Furutaka at 9,000 yards
! o/ I) {0 A( p$ [, c2 }CA Australia engages CA Kinugasa at 9,000 yards
. S! Y. E8 I" \CA Aoba engages CA Australia at 9,000 yards
$ t' Z. D' D. b. j- m" d; Y( vCA Aoba engages DD Patterson at 9,000 yards
+ ?+ a! W: Y: p% D; v% J' j0 pCL Tatsuta engages DD Ralph Talbot at 9,000 yards6 D. F+ a+ L* w4 k* Z7 j' L- W( X, [ {
DD Mugford engages CA Kako at 9,000 yards
0 r9 I& e8 d, A' YCrutchely, V. orders Allied TF to disengage
4 j1 C1 g0 ~9 TTask forces break off...
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 6,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships6 E3 C& ~3 r) y# q
CA Aoba) ?& n: W. O; z( |3 q
CA Kinugasa
) d R9 b* k, P, W CA Furutaka, Shell hits 2
2 t* A9 q; f6 N1 R) J CA Kako, Shell hits 15 C4 l: v0 z0 v1 U9 {- _0 m
CL Tenryu, ?& g" |6 u( u9 v2 J
CL Tatsuta
4 h; M0 L3 f/ J2 K; c CL Yubari( V2 p1 Z$ E/ K; j/ F1 D
( _. f5 o9 ?: Q C$ {% E& uAllied Ships5 ~1 q6 b# ?2 a
DD Benham, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
/ h3 M! k" x" s6 v+ u3 Q+ l4 q DD Balch
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Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight
4 y. P- b6 p3 d. J( vMaximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 6,000 yards
( j* f8 k7 Y7 B: [. lRange closes to 24,000 yards...
" A8 `# f* ~7 d- b" n* aRange closes to 22,000 yards...
5 T! |6 j2 E( RRange closes to 20,000 yards.../ H6 y. @" h+ D1 g$ o! m' }
Range closes to 18,000 yards...3 T8 N; @' M+ e3 K
Range closes to 16,000 yards...
: B# U A' A2 f3 pRange closes to 14,000 yards...
! G( ~0 w \$ p3 g9 GRange closes to 12,000 yards...) V3 k4 B$ @/ W2 O" \1 _
Range closes to 11,000 yards..." X9 W( i- d+ b; v
Range closes to 10,000 yards...- A, V/ y4 o t+ g* q' K
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
+ a1 ]- a H3 G5 J$ ~ G! L7 eRange closes to 8,000 yards...
4 U' u U% D! l1 a3 n; O5 |7 ~CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 8,000 yards2 d0 @. J4 k4 ]' G
Range closes to 7,000 yards..., x) ]% z& M( g3 E6 _0 q
Range closes to 6,000 yards...+ p2 y9 [ e1 ?, {" ~! i2 o
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 6,000 yards# x2 u7 a5 `+ R3 E. N
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 6,000 yards$ {# C! T7 N& O1 F+ L8 l
Range increases to 7,000 yards5 y" f- L, y4 G9 z5 h( W* A5 \
DD Balch engages CA Furutaka at 7,000 yards* d, O) h9 B3 D4 E7 |- W6 [
Range closes to 6,000 yards3 Z+ u6 y/ A0 j
CA Kako engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards) h) x" b6 I, T* X4 Y( L, u$ S; U
CA Furutaka engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards
. ]2 m+ r) j- N* ?CA Kinugasa engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards
6 [. S6 { P5 I) E+ [. rDD Benham sunk by CA Aoba at 6,000 yards
+ v/ D2 [1 u- s( TRange closes to 4,000 yards
! d N s! t: d: ]CA Furutaka engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards
& x- X$ L; Q$ U! vRange increases to 7,000 yards
. v2 X. V0 K& d9 Z3 a8 H7 \CA Kako engages DD Balch at 7,000 yards. Y+ W8 G# Y' T4 ~3 a* x" O/ ]
Range increases to 11,000 yards
2 k0 C; M8 N# r( P* V. gCA Kako engages DD Balch at 11,000 yards r) [5 k! K* I2 }+ i6 E
Allied Task Force Manages to Escape
5 g0 P+ ]# m8 D$ q+ c0 ZTask forces break off...
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 3,000 Yards$ h# m! H$ N r" a
3 f y( B, ?! M5 N' SJapanese Ships
' m9 h7 E& k2 S! B9 I2 o& b CA Aoba
8 j8 T1 G9 |& y, d CA Kinugasa$ w& M+ k" t4 H/ d% F r# a
CA Furutaka
; B: s- }" p0 f( L CA Kako, Shell hits 1
7 G) r8 `0 f) x( x, P CL Tenryu
, e( i, q+ S' {9 i: l CL Tatsuta. F6 Q& `3 N, d# q2 X0 b1 Q0 T
CL Yubari3 m( k! I+ `1 C& Z6 n" }3 O1 m3 r
3 W% B, ?5 A1 k* `; j2 rAllied Ships4 b5 T$ t3 _7 y( c. C r
DD Balch, Shell hits 3, on fire
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3 J/ F% \% e. v; F8 ?Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight& \2 \( e1 T3 {0 ?
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 3,000 yards
\+ ?( e: j# e3 F7 ^Range closes to 24,000 yards...( X- R$ B) Q$ E
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 24,000 yards
! q0 O/ J, m* }; K, ]Range closes to 22,000 yards...
3 f6 p. s0 z' |; q, R8 ^; HRange closes to 20,000 yards...: w5 [3 [( F+ F3 F. v2 F1 ]
Range closes to 18,000 yards...
' a( U' z9 E# j: H; \Range closes to 16,000 yards...4 ~$ N5 c) c I: L! k
Range closes to 14,000 yards...9 g3 g, L* l' q& D5 f7 q
Range closes to 12,000 yards...
; S; O4 t5 }* D4 Q- nRange closes to 11,000 yards...( l' h. }$ K; c" ]
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
! j5 u. i4 I1 ORange closes to 9,000 yards...: {7 U% `) {$ t. ` k
Range closes to 8,000 yards...0 k# c9 v9 T* b# M3 j, _ w
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
, `2 X |* ]2 u+ B3 }) CRange closes to 6,000 yards...5 D6 ]7 p4 d7 ?
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
7 G0 A( f- {% n& PRange closes to 4,000 yards...
1 b/ v9 x! i3 u. E/ y7 y' @Range closes to 3,000 yards...
8 Y* Y3 d# g! FCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 3,000 yards- i; _% u Q" M, j1 }
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 3,000 yards" F4 h8 b. R' B l3 |
Range increases to 4,000 yards
- B6 u: y; q1 M xCA Kako engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards: q" _" X/ B; e9 z! F" w8 T) i
CL Tenryu engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards/ e5 b. U1 @+ v# o8 D! K: s
Range increases to 5,000 yards2 s6 h0 n' `/ P9 y
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 5,000 yards2 g7 I+ b: W7 Q5 J+ a0 x# N. q& t1 {2 {: J
Range increases to 9,000 yards
6 J1 ?3 Z4 T- v+ ACA Kako engages DD Balch at 9,000 yards: q" R/ c/ F' n8 {3 P. R
Allied Task Force Manages to Escape c3 n- `' Q1 v* }* `2 j' d
Task forces break off...3 _0 X* m/ d% t4 H; S
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 1,000 Yards
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( d8 c, }6 U+ m4 C0 kJapanese Ships
( y2 _# {: U0 O2 j. k CA Aoba. ~" }6 T' m# ]
CA Kinugasa- b M7 |* D* Z x' U
CA Furutaka# i( T' A5 ]( ^& m
CA Kako
7 k# K2 f4 t) j5 Z, ~7 N7 i CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1, on fire
% J& D8 b, n/ M1 q. n" P+ B CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 3, on fire1 @0 {# a( p" P2 a( V5 A
CL Yubari
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Allied Ships
" A, b3 A* J; \2 ?4 Z$ p APD Colhoun
e3 H: |0 d! a; C1 K APD Little, Shell hits 2, on fire
1 C; K6 Q; e7 x3 q V: n# ^, V DMS Southard, Shell hits 1% f- @* p, g. O! K0 T
DMS Hovey, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage1 y) s; ~/ d0 `1 e$ U
AP Wharton, Shell hits 4, heavy fires
6 |3 @6 r8 P' F: w5 I u AP Harris
& R5 m0 t8 B+ j4 m3 h AP Zeilin
% _4 G. X; ]: c* e; s AP Henry T. Allen, Shell hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 o+ e1 g2 w. U# O. R AP Heywood
. K" P6 u. ?8 ~8 w' q3 r# z6 q1 D AP Neville, Shell hits 1, on fire
2 R- G: L" \1 B! S# ? n2 X7 ^ AP President Bowen
2 k: [8 h6 b+ ~# F! c" K AP Monrovia, Shell hits 3, on fire2 _* w; E @! k: E" e9 m7 A
xAP President Wilkerson% \* Q6 U, w; \' y2 g
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Allied ground losses:2 O. Y; g2 Q. `2 u; g
105 casualties reported
- A5 z: o- s; [7 ^2 w& y Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) i: o# e; y; o, i Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 9 disabled: n* M% ?$ H1 C( b( a N- P7 A
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' e" ^) x7 }; C$ e' O' t% B) `6 a
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: Q1 q+ I( g' f0 }9 tJapanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!7 K3 f4 h3 L/ O* t: ?9 [
Allied TF begins to get underway) C4 U6 c$ Y/ o- @: Y
Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight
9 O* [. @' B5 l. QMaximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 1,000 yards
8 B/ j7 H" [: c% QRange closes to 18,000 yards...
6 `1 y- K! w# v" F+ G; H5 W. |Range closes to 13,000 yards...6 _1 X0 N) G. O7 Z
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
" t$ T& B! s5 O0 j9 PRange closes to 5,000 yards...0 ?! s$ c0 W1 Q6 W6 s) r+ m+ }# Z* A
Range closes to 3,000 yards...% N6 |: ?* {0 Z3 H8 ]" l1 A
Range closes to 1,000 yards...
4 Y6 Z F4 c1 T* {& c5 p# k5 DCA Kako engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards8 c% N2 t8 T- x
CA Kako engages DMS Southard at 1,000 yards ^: K& p. m! y% Y
CA Kako engages APD Little at 1,000 yards: O) G9 ~" M9 }0 q" v0 L. a' d4 R) ^
CA Aoba engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards; `* y( k) O) S1 t" \# \
CL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards
4 Z7 r, D( B7 e6 ~* z" G# Z kCL Tenryu engages DMS Southard at 1,000 yards
0 y; g" k: j: E3 {( s( aCL Yubari engages AP Henry T. Allen at 1,000 yards
( V' _9 |7 o) \" O0 L S7 B. IRange increases to 2,000 yards
( ]/ a6 q4 ]: W3 E# MCA Furutaka engages AP Henry T. Allen at 2,000 yards$ P( G! z* A6 V$ T: ]$ q
CA Kinugasa engages DMS Hovey at 2,000 yards; ^% A- u* V% Y1 {1 ^
CA Aoba engages APD Colhoun at 2,000 yards
( D2 L# ^- w/ a) cCL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 2,000 yards& Z8 ^2 T; O8 K5 C8 W4 Y" e% l
CL Tatsuta engages AP Henry T. Allen at 2,000 yards
! }9 c& I+ b4 l8 o" J/ wCL Tatsuta engages AP Wharton at 2,000 yards
4 N8 O: J2 S$ w# F1 k n6 E, VRange increases to 4,000 yards- p: t8 x0 @7 Z9 R" S
CL Yubari engages DMS Southard at 4,000 yards; j% m+ |* U' Q7 M9 W N7 l
CL Yubari engages APD Little at 4,000 yards# p' z- [. ?# Y, u( U, @% [
CA Aoba engages DMS Hovey at 4,000 yards
+ G% Q$ ?" d, k0 q- QCA Furutaka engages AP Monrovia at 4,000 yards
* G" h' x) b1 `3 \# |% qCL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 4,000 yards
0 c8 z1 V* x, OCL Tenryu engages AP Neville at 4,000 yards
( `' ? r% n+ \CL Tenryu engages AP Wharton at 4,000 yards
* V4 L0 K" a# l# dAllied Task Force Manages to Escape S* ^4 ^2 |4 @3 I
Task forces break off...
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第2天早上，受创的1ca1cl被58击沉，另有1ca1cl重创。
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rekata Bay at 114,134
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Raid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
; b7 r7 Z% |9 p; K; ~6 R( G3 NEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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& c9 N3 ]# w( ^Japanese aircraft
& C9 Q4 L9 t" n' ? no flights
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1 L% {1 U8 ^) B+ BAllied aircraft
5 B! @( j' K5 W' p/ C F4F-4 Wildcat x 8
5 y' @; y: T8 n9 w SBD-3 Dauntless x 82: n3 ~, d! ]* ]6 B' Y* o( K5 H
TBF-1 Avenger x 39, {% X% b& q5 n2 t1 Q; y
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7 W! h4 F3 G; {' j0 QJapanese aircraft losses
. p4 ?( X6 K/ \3 JNo Japanese losses5 b% G, g0 k2 z* G* j
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Allied aircraft losses
* \9 a8 v; a" }" ]# n1 Q9 K. _ SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 damaged
( z+ R* Z7 v: s& }" l3 U TBF-1 Avenger: 2 damaged
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Japanese Ships1 @, I1 p: o! s- s0 Y
CL Yubari, Bomb hits 3, on fire0 l9 M' c5 V! t( O5 _/ h
CA Chokai, Bomb hits 16, and is sunk# s. b$ x( D. H8 N; G: ^- Q. r
CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 2, heavy damage
: y' b4 W) Y' `6 |# |5 V# T CL Tenryu, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage，and is sunk3 k1 G" ]' E5 n6 s* ~) o
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发表于 2010-4-20 19:59
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兽兽桑。。。在3BB+3CV出来后突击PM或米龙湾吧，瓜岛丢那随它去。
