AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 10, 42
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1 C% J/ p& N& ~ R重创的CA芝加哥号单舰将日军莫港登陆船队逼退,日军登陆的企图再次破产
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 10,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships( _/ X6 d) C2 ]7 s
CM Tsugaru* I1 y2 {7 W7 l. Y3 i I
DD Yayoi
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E Asanagi
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xAKL Hagoromo Maru
4 V: U4 S. P/ R g/ I1 T xAKL Noshiro Maru #23 m1 W2 d3 f/ s$ l! D
xAK Canberra Maru
% \/ w6 P7 c; u8 @ xAK Kansai Maru" t* j. H1 ]1 n' S# w+ V
xAK Kagu Maru
" x1 \, p! f9 H+ m xAK Asakaze Maru
0 z4 z/ v1 e( }( |( m) H/ Y xAK Sinsei Maru
( }2 `8 X4 a4 S! s4 \, D5 t3 D4 r xAK Ikushima Maru
4 B$ r+ I( O- y. H9 i( c xAK Kasuga Maru #27 n5 J8 H9 n& o1 ^3 R3 H# o/ Q* K
xAK Aso Maru
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Allied Ships2 `: R4 C8 B+ U/ _$ T' ?
CA Chicago, heavy damage
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# C3 W4 z$ K- Y5 S) p1 ]7 Q; V; R随后盟军的水面舰队和潜艇联合出击与日军护航舰队混战数场,各有胜负
# F$ A& O% l4 u7 c* H- b击沉日军重巡加古号、妙高号、轻巡夕张号,损失切斯特号、阿斯托利亚号、新奥尔良号
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Submarine attack near Port Moresby at 97,1319 k7 ^- F% E0 c4 ?* S7 t$ V! j
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Japanese Ships3 l# T$ I0 U4 @1 `1 p" F
CL Yubari, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
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Allied Ships1 E& p4 E8 v: b2 r' b
SS S-47
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% Y2 D# w: q4 R. O( c {Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 7,000 Yards7 j8 V+ c" g- u
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Japanese Ships9 Y! X/ [1 M# r1 o' ~" Q0 f8 ~
CA Myoko; G+ H9 {2 L" j
CA Kako, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage
m* j" ]: v- v0 `7 s7 j" n DD Akebono9 Y# H% F* [2 b0 f; N
DD Sazanami+ H& P; j0 `, w8 F6 N R4 Q! @% N6 {
DD Ushio/ r$ L: v5 k0 n7 N
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CA Chester, Shell hits 1
, G, E! y G2 j5 J8 i0 T: e2 U/ s CA Astoria, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage/ T* {* L' g# \
CL Hobart, Shell hits 4) X: l# {& Q- d9 V3 j
DD Morris, Shell hits 4, on fire
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards
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Allied aircraft. Z% G7 s9 A, l% F
no flights
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SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed
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CA Myoko, Shell hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage
! I8 J$ J. ?. P! b0 O: P& _ DD Akebono, Shell hits 10 `% ^* m9 U0 l) I+ W H/ [
DD Sazanami3 ?- S9 }1 x& y% Z
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6 Y; T( a6 S2 N# m CA New Orleans, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk) R1 Y' C9 d' Z5 Q+ _+ y8 d9 ?4 @
CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 1
; i; ?5 | T5 o# D# V1 n. p CA Australia, Shell hits 2, r* A \$ m2 L8 @# O# v
DD Sims, Shell hits 1
0 O" r+ R. t* k9 Z DD Anderson
4 G& u( l; `2 @ DD Perkins
2 f0 e& a8 E1 W2 J# u L4 G# C6 r DD Dewey, Shell hits 1, on fire( E$ C* z h3 _6 F
DD Worden1 J8 q. \+ ~9 D
DD Aylwin, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
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3 W4 Y! Y0 n# [) C7 e5 J2 e. { lNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 11,000 Yards
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Japanese aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses$ y- E) J# Z0 o c3 f
E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed& G: ]/ _' I+ {0 y: N% C
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CA Kako, Shell hits 12, and is sunk
4 @0 v) q0 r3 |. v/ U! a. \ DD Ushio+ H) A: i V' U9 x
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CA Minneapolis* x! I# e, U1 @% y# \7 Y0 u
CA Australia, Shell hits 1
. \1 X. U$ G3 J Q) o DD Sims, Shell hits 1- O; I/ \4 V* p- l
DD Anderson
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DD Dewey" a9 T+ K. w+ J. L
DD Worden
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 1,000 Yards8 q1 q1 u; a& X% a% z4 p
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Japanese Ships
O Y$ \9 U- \6 {, C$ U- ]/ x AMc Fumi Maru #2, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
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CA Minneapolis! l: P$ t5 ~8 y& Y7 H$ {
CA Australia+ l% m, g$ E' T- V* H8 u; g% j
DD Sims# V1 T* _9 K. l( z+ c
DD Anderson
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& I6 p/ Q0 `" K9 C DD Dewey
" f5 o( | D, {, F5 [ DD Worden
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