AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/23/45
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Don't think Andy expected a major minefield at Bonin..it cost him - a lot!
' [1 ]/ l( ]1 e# V3 [( o1 heavy cruiser, 10 destroyers, 3 AOs and one AE were mined today...
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TF 1054 encounters mine field at Bonin (65,52)3 ]- [; \6 {* y# C0 b, b. J% J
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DD Uhlmann
. @) P7 S3 i! }# o& ^8 kDD Stack, Mine hits 1, on fire+ P# D* S" g* {; s7 L- S
DD Stockton7 y3 [; s+ @# e
DD Gillespie, Mine hits 1, on fire
4 i' J$ P- t: M' V) V/ v- L* Z( YDD The Sullivans
6 a0 q) [! K' P- D% sDD Taylor, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage" U; D$ V/ y2 T' g4 x* s
DD Wilson+ i0 ^0 S4 U1 R3 C4 k% |: s
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TF 1148 encounters mine field at Bonin (65,52)
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Allied Ships
* D r$ n% M! O# E) ]' x2 ADD Johnston, Mine hits 1$ ?+ w' t' t/ v! j; z4 o5 l
DD Isherwood* p+ x6 F$ N# R2 Z4 P8 |
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TF 1161 encounters mine field at Bonin (65,52)" G+ ^0 s4 G' x
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' v/ [: |+ b# ?5 q, |) ]" TDD Harrison, Mine hits 2, on fire! d6 g! N& w1 _& R) F: @$ l
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TF 1162 encounters mine field at Bonin (65,52), d( G9 W: C* w$ Y( V9 d
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m) Z1 U- M, t% t; s& o3 U+ kDD Swanson, Mine hits 1, on fire# ]( o0 h1 J" i; w6 b+ `
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Allied Ships
* F6 N( O1 q' G% V+ QDD Cogswell, Mine hits 1, on fire4 Y7 l1 g3 K# D1 F+ U. E5 `7 s+ a. W
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TF 1088 encounters mine field at Bonin (65,52)9 `1 [3 Z/ t% h) E. ^! d# j5 X5 P- }
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DD Valkenburgh; p: Y( t2 g' ]. Z" H3 S
DD John Hood
" ^; F. v$ a+ t+ ]7 NDD Black
n2 Z/ ^/ y1 H) ? pDD Bennett
8 j" D; ^6 \* i% S0 a/ FDD Bell, Mine hits 13 D ?6 Q( `7 ^2 f" Y# ^
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TF 1092 encounters mine field at Bonin (65,52)
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Allied Ships: a$ M: S' @% I8 \4 f6 Z
DD Callaghan
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CA Chicago, Mine hits 19 x5 r: W4 l/ ~- m! p
DD Waldron; s) `6 ?9 P- ?
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0 t1 Y% ^5 [/ j4 c8 YSomehow a replenishment group entered Bonin and started unloadin - fuel?!& j2 t. p, q; O( B
/ p, r$ j+ K& h& dTF 1092 encounters mine field at Bonin (65,52); p. R9 q( b4 z* A, k; x" T% g' e
/ k9 h4 Y0 g) _0 W& ?9 b+ cTF 1092 troops unloading over beach at Bonin, 65,52
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Allied Ships
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DD Burns
8 s, ?; D/ X4 @/ aDD Aulick0 o d( N9 C. I* P2 r/ S' ~
DD Taussig8 ] Q$ y- _) B: z# H( \* j
DD Callaghan- j: K/ ^& ?6 _3 m0 n" d) l" k
DD Clarence Bronson, on fire$ I D: `8 g, L4 ]9 W" p
AE Mount Baker, Mine hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
: r7 H3 o" g2 O- j* T8 d8 TAO Caliente, Mine hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
1 m" P7 |$ Y* m l( B7 r* N, h5 tDD Lyman K. Swenson, x4 z; n# x- U! k: r5 s% Z
DD Waldron
5 l; p: Y( [2 H5 j& G+ \AO Ashtabula, Mine hits 1, on fire
$ m5 S# s" n) j6 P+ ?/ }. y$ w4 yAO Mississinewa, Mine hits 1, on fire
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