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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 28, 45
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盟军水面舰队在58的掩护下分别突入釜山和汉城,与当地日军运输船队展开激烈战斗,击沉无算
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9 n1 W$ m& o) Q" }, a$ {$ [TF 91 encounters mine field at Keijo (103,50)
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6 l$ P3 |+ C, q" E# h. @Allied Ships( F; P A9 q( z# J9 o# x
DD Little II, Mine hits 12, heavy fires, heavy damage9 z }2 o+ d/ ~" T
DD Watts, Mine hits 18 V8 n5 c6 ]! r
DD Walker, Mine hits 1! P& W+ _1 [+ S: O
DD Petard, Mine hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
j& v. F4 T, [. `9 ^ DD Penn, Mine hits 2, heavy damage2 g) e+ T& {, t9 R9 J4 a
DD Isaac Sweers, Mine hits 1
3 w) R$ `, k u$ }8 m+ @ DD Waller, Mine hits 1" P9 d+ R8 M, x' t3 M6 a8 X
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0 A/ b3 ?( X; WNight Time Surface Combat, near Fusan at 103,55, Range 11,000 Yards$ m/ s8 f7 ^. a- I) _9 o$ g! \) [
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Japanese Ships9 Z9 @# g6 N$ m7 Q' T8 i" N
PB Wa 13, Shell hits 10, and is sunk
$ g% q8 w; R) T, j8 | PB Wa 15, Shell hits 6, and is sunk1 }' T0 ^+ T# Q
xAK Hakodate Maru, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk2 `5 q5 i1 m4 M5 P4 @
xAKL Tenposan Maru2 o; u' G& y# ^! H: a
xAKL Horei Maru _; T! x9 V! p m. w
xAKL Shiga Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire9 Q; ]1 r, r4 ]) s7 Y$ ?; v9 x
xAKL Tamahime Maru, Shell hits 2
' O8 ?# R7 D+ e7 } I; ] xAKL Tatsutagawa Maru" }9 ?4 z$ r4 u
xAKL Nikkin Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire/ ?7 d6 p3 f, Z: d; m! K
xAKL Gyoyu Maru, Shell hits 1# x, [0 w+ W& ~; `* c2 r4 Y6 R
xAKL Taishi Maru0 d2 {: N4 r4 T/ A0 W# E
xAKL Shirahama Maru
& f/ X4 l9 }* ~ xAKL Roko Maru
1 k; D# `* p8 L6 G$ D2 a1 D xAKL Fengyang Maru: X+ \! D4 d7 `8 U
xAKL Kokka Maru
7 m1 T& U4 F0 S9 O, L! a) l xAKL Nichian Maru, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
" z: S* `# d; c+ S xAKL Shinten Maru
, G8 S; \+ h2 a# ?9 ` xAKL Kachidoki Maru
2 j7 ?0 J+ V+ H1 N( L xAKL Keian Maru
1 P* o' P& U! i4 B xAKL Etashima Maru
* h b, T/ K6 Y xAKL Tokushima Maru& h7 Q+ m8 `+ n3 C( t+ o. F
xAKL Taibin Maru- P% e- [8 B) N F; |
xAK Kohoku Maru4 T! l7 a% Z! q- ?2 y& i& Q
xAKL Shinki Maru
2 @/ y& y2 V0 }' l3 o; o xAKL Joshu Go, Shell hits 1, on fire `5 Q3 d' Z9 X1 o1 @: E
xAKL Chinzei Maru5 _; `2 B; t' M. P8 p
xAKL Fukuju Maru, Shell hits 1* ?8 G+ L( r: H. m$ y* P3 y
xAKL Sekiho Maru
% a+ V1 h/ V' [ xAKL Gyokuyo Maru, Shell hits 2# w& I& q3 T1 y! P0 A/ f
xAKL Edogawa Maru, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
3 f; B0 d. s/ \) x. X, Q xAKL Shunten Maru, Shell hits 1- G- o* |" e, j9 T
xAKL Daichi Maru, Shell hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage) {8 Z- C' @2 Z( Y+ D. t3 `1 \- s
xAK Jinyo Maru, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk q, x2 B0 @! k2 I
xAKL Kenjo Maru, Shell hits 1
3 V; y. s$ f1 j xAK Yamazawa Maru, Shell hits 6, on fire
$ I; k4 E+ r$ t! I8 x& W xAK Heishin Maru, Shell hits 21, heavy fires, heavy damage" n$ N# {; U3 K: m1 D8 \
xAKL Tasuku Maru, Shell hits 9, heavy fires, heavy damage
5 Q+ X/ I) l& q" g( r+ X xAKL Tamotsu Maru, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage# Y- v/ q7 D0 U8 U: k5 ?8 j c* ?
xAKL Suruga Maru, Shell hits 1, and is sunk# T. f+ T' {! p6 i
xAKL Nikko Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
' ^0 J3 D. d9 H% r+ x5 N$ v# u/ i xAKL Kenzo Maru, Shell hits 4, and is sunk: s: s/ I" R b
xAKL Asokawa Maru, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage4 D `4 R, B+ u0 @1 \# b
xAKL Miyakawa Maru #3, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
% h5 H# K+ |; ~) j; r7 w: L6 R xAKL Shosen Maru, Shell hits 1- o7 y% r4 t( u" b4 u* B: o/ r% h# h
xAK Sekiyo Maru, Shell hits 21, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk7 I) j4 w/ h+ I0 T% L* R; r
xAKL Tokoro Maru, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
, H% P/ s0 T' E7 d0 }! j0 | xAKL Doryo Maru, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage( I# B( K% u @
xAKL Nanking Maru, Shell hits 1) p+ c+ h. d% v
7 k7 D6 o" L! p4 Y; SAllied Ships9 B- b' A1 c, T; U
CL Swiftsure- {$ r5 _" ?+ i* e# ^
CL St. Louis
5 M$ U' O: V" `* p) m: J5 S: h CL Montpelier
# m, z% z. _$ c- ?) a DD English
$ F3 H+ N, B: b" {; S- e DD Haynsworth
( ?7 u% _3 N8 j0 \7 l1 ~ DD Maddox
2 B2 T2 d, N" J1 _' f9 E DD Mansfield
1 ]1 g9 N0 Z6 t3 @, w DD Fletcher; H$ I) d$ d; Y6 l
DD Abbot; N, T! V3 a4 s
DD Ammen
2 R' O# Y; X4 x1 D3 P& F DD Charles Badger
E+ U1 O# E2 m; z3 Q7 R DD Bennion* U0 P- ]* E* k" k) Q
DD Clarence Bronson* X; j/ Q! h7 p
DD Brownson" E9 Y$ C) [5 J/ P$ A
DD Bryant" l% X; J& D- q8 N# {
DD Bullard
4 n7 B) ?" }/ r, {: U DD Callaghan
( @) {$ B+ c2 u DD Caperton3 T% M$ |; _% h- [4 V+ q% z7 e
DD Chauncey
0 l* {3 x2 \& ?$ X: E DD Conway
/ D6 a2 y/ M9 ~4 R8 v DD Healy7 F# J1 I3 c2 L p; B
DD Killen! {+ \ C3 F0 @' @
CL Vincennes II
) m4 v5 A1 V, e3 @ CL Houston II
3 v9 S6 R: R9 y% e) m CL Astoria II3 ?9 g- \( [3 v% I( o3 {
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! L- J5 K) H) |0 ]5 z7 y" kNight Time Surface Combat, near Fusan at 103,55, Range 11,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships0 |( e3 Q2 L9 w% z
xAKL Mitakesan Maru, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
8 C1 d9 Q7 z* N, L( n xAKL Tenryugawa Maru/ ?$ m! v; h$ i: y% x2 Z
xAKL Minyu Maru
5 ?; J/ E: T) ~$ q xAKL Genyo Maru
2 q F7 j+ N* r xAKL Iyang Maru
9 o# R' I6 ?# q) }9 e xAKL Shiroganesan Maru/ f& `$ s: _6 H4 V) q
xAKL Mihara Maru, Shell hits 1$ \0 f& x0 v; v( D4 y& q& s3 A5 A7 G
xAKL Koetsu Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire
' Z, N. x% p8 A1 x8 D xAK Nanyo Maru, Shell hits 13, and is sunk
+ b2 c1 w$ \! a# r7 P- Z xAK Seito Maru, Shell hits 9, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
- B* L( U6 C& E* ?+ q xAKL Taihaku Maru
# |9 Y3 X1 a: }" U; ^ xAKL Hatsu Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire
; P* F r* e r1 ^3 A xAKL Myogi Maru, Shell hits 2
- Q2 A. |* S6 n# { l xAKL Gyosan Maru
* I) W" i9 f( v8 }- C9 e) Q# p xAKL Shibasono Maru, Shell hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage F, ?* K" h4 F6 R' X( o
xAK Daigo Maru, Shell hits 4, on fire3 _* Y7 O" {; b
xAK Otsuyama Maru, Shell hits 16, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 H. {* @0 O4 V xAK Malay Maru, Shell hits 27, and is sunk
7 G! [7 P; N- `& ]) z xAK Enki Maru, Shell hits 3" F K: O# t+ e" A
xAKL Taietsu Maru, Shell hits 17 y/ G6 r% u7 V1 m2 D0 d4 q
xAKL Yamashita Maru, Shell hits 1
: ^& q; S+ D: R xAK Daizen Maru, Shell hits 9, heavy fires, heavy damage
J; f0 c% d, d2 |7 S: W' { xAKL Masashima Maru, Shell hits 15, and is sunk( R' R" ^: |% e1 Y; _/ `- R; y
xAK Bansei Maru, Shell hits 22, and is sunk
3 ]6 M; F: P* ?( j xAKL Ikomasan Maru
/ Y% d' W1 L% e5 g xAKL Hosen Maru( B; {, o0 B1 p) |1 A2 M$ _* h
xAKL Houlee, Shell hits 1, on fire0 K% x% ?7 R; v% p9 i3 B6 |
xAKL Nase Maru, Shell hits 8, and is sunk
5 b+ ?6 p: w* c xAKL Taijo Maru, Shell hits 1- Q2 X, K, X/ h0 V
xAKL Kyuko Maru, Shell hits 11 p9 a/ r+ w5 W1 O, }
SC CHa-88, Shell hits 3, and is sunk5 b, M# L4 a" ]0 E1 Y+ H) u
, B; {1 d$ Q/ h3 s HAllied Ships
& ~5 P4 m, r+ ~+ N4 Q9 I$ B CL Swiftsure
0 U( Q! f9 x; v CL St. Louis% z1 Y7 }+ O- y. F8 m: J" p6 g
CL Montpelier
& m c/ y. I9 M+ k) e; U DD English, H. X! V( _0 |+ ^8 M
DD Haynsworth( l' {- s$ [. d; j" z9 |( z$ j
DD Maddox f0 V z9 s) [0 m4 l: o. h
DD Mansfield
) @! B- z, S5 @ DD Fletcher7 [' Q& s9 c+ L) a+ o- ^0 g
DD Abbot8 u J% \- E v; Z8 Z
DD Ammen
4 e8 g+ _5 p _0 B0 g" C DD Charles Badger6 E2 l6 b3 G, z: ~* B% x; h
DD Bennion
0 W( @1 w$ ?/ m+ ` DD Clarence Bronson1 n% k9 q I; p6 x
DD Brownson j/ Z, c! v/ t: S
DD Bryant! p/ m/ |- ^9 i: o6 f8 m: r: \
DD Bullard$ f" {% r: v4 ?$ t! W) |. R
DD Callaghan4 s: K5 o6 k. Q
DD Caperton
) _5 L2 s& k1 d( B DD Chauncey4 |9 k, f2 {4 _! R1 f
DD Conway
2 I' V! A2 g1 U4 L7 p/ V% @ DD Healy
1 r4 {( m0 _# V3 r4 \ DD Killen3 I+ [( t% e0 I# K% A% |4 `
CL Vincennes II6 E& Y, S) G- c1 e
CL Houston II
/ ?% O- f" s8 R6 ]% x CL Astoria II
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Fusan at 103,55, Range 11,000 Yards. j" e$ b; i( K% W2 {, l
h1 b6 r& P! b# \& Z; i1 n8 j6 ^Japanese Ships& |' J D: F2 o3 P3 H
xAKL Mitakesan Maru, Shell hits 12, and is sunk
2 e$ O/ R& X# D a xAKL Koetsu Maru, Shell hits 12, and is sunk9 p' K* s+ W' B5 {( E1 z8 C
xAK Seito Maru, and is sunk3 r" s$ C9 f% o/ ]5 C2 J
xAKL Shibasono Maru, Shell hits 6, and is sunk) q; S2 H& k% M/ c# u/ _0 C
xAK Otsuyama Maru, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk* `) }) D3 {4 R/ \
xAK Enki Maru, Shell hits 7, and is sunk0 s' w1 u j! f: ]* v; [
xAK Daizen Maru, Shell hits 18, and is sunk# B7 y0 @& b* u8 g3 |1 K3 Y- w
xAKL Taijo Maru, Shell hits 10, and is sunk% X! J, G* y2 B
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Allied Ships9 | ?$ n! c0 ?+ |" Y
CL Swiftsure
5 F. B* z- B! B9 n/ l6 { CL St. Louis
- s4 q* u5 ^! p5 ^' { CL Montpelier
2 r5 ]5 `0 G, k+ T DD English* x8 m2 X: h$ Y* j$ f* X
DD Haynsworth
' Q9 ]5 T6 [4 v! w3 C/ X DD Maddox( n e: `7 G+ U4 [. E' n6 v: {" r
DD Mansfield
- C, K4 v* f- o: ~+ { DD Fletcher
- r) F$ Q+ D {" p1 A DD Abbot' i/ s" s) p5 x+ {$ r$ w
DD Ammen
' N) o! A9 W0 S' B5 }8 b. }3 V5 U DD Charles Badger
% z8 B/ d; P( ?2 f4 { DD Bennion0 I2 l8 ?) C& h/ D
DD Clarence Bronson
' W" z( C! [; q! O4 Q DD Brownson. C/ D3 {" h: q5 |& U" \ o1 O- [
DD Bryant3 G5 E: S/ W( E
DD Bullard
" ]" g% q# ?" h) v) I: X DD Callaghan9 v* g' Z V$ n; r
DD Caperton' G/ p4 V* e: f2 |* u- E
DD Chauncey
* S) [5 @' ~. F. @$ _ DD Conway) W5 S; J9 _* d9 i6 `$ B
DD Healy, heavy damage4 e* J/ P# m7 q7 O8 |
DD Killen
' J) Q5 z# a( r7 h8 d1 U CL Vincennes II* t% J9 u* `; [! [
CL Houston II2 R1 A [5 K3 `, D6 n3 m
CL Astoria II0 M" T1 G( c% U' j6 i5 Q3 L
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2 W3 o& [9 }9 {, s9 JNight Time Surface Combat, near Fusan at 103,55, Range 11,000 Yards4 C# T) b" V8 F# o3 E+ v
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Japanese Ships
+ ?3 M) ^1 }4 j( r! T+ {5 P F E No.22
$ X/ G! D# F0 ^+ } D0 i E No.24, Shell hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage
0 r9 G- [& O6 _' p E No.26, Shell hits 1
2 w/ y, P/ S: K; Q! l6 w E No.30, Shell hits 16 e6 Q) ?+ ^4 c) R6 h; P
xAKL Kensho Maru, Shell hits 13, heavy fires, heavy damage* {. f5 @0 q* ^2 y' W* p
xAKL Kasui Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire
+ r7 p, G9 U6 J, y5 y5 u+ f- r xAKL Kosho Maru, Shell hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage. A( N0 ^+ @4 \% D1 O( D2 x
xAKL Boko Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire0 u* K# _# j% s' m
xAKL Yagi Maru0 l2 _' M3 {+ K) k+ W0 r
xAKL Mayachi Maru, Shell hits 4, heavy fires
- I. x) Q' O* \ xAKL Tientsin Maru: m0 B$ d, }3 z R
xAKL Ina Maru, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage
% p6 u0 x0 B3 Z. i xAKL Taiyu Maru, Shell hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage" A7 A! [3 V' [& J- K- i1 J
xAKL Rozan Maru, Shell hits 17, heavy fires, heavy damage
5 t! o+ X2 v& O" v$ g" }. q+ q0 p- D5 _ xAKL Shun Yuan, Shell hits 12, on fire
" }% _8 {% d5 n, {4 X8 z) h xAKL Tokuwa Maru, Shell hits 19, and is sunk
3 \: n( h' m; v* ~ b xAKL Gyoun Maru, Shell hits 15, heavy fires, heavy damage
+ ~9 T! ^8 f) A8 d) }- ]1 ~ xAKL Kikuryu Maru, Shell hits 5, on fire
! ?& n& n' m2 s5 Q xAKL Sakae Maru9 h3 b( S6 S9 f3 y: x% q# ?
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Allied Ships
4 B% }( ]; y8 L+ ]" K; o4 ^. z CL Swiftsure
' s* d' f7 H# I CL St. Louis, Shell hits 1 p/ P* M2 }/ n* Q8 H; ^
CL Montpelier; x" b: i' \9 o
DD English
* l) n7 a+ j9 `8 q/ h DD Haynsworth
P" v( w( ] D" O6 C; T( X DD Maddox
) w$ b% q) ]! `$ U DD Mansfield0 h( c2 f5 ~6 b* c
DD Fletcher
* m. o* u* x2 w$ j( @% L DD Abbot3 J% C7 `1 \9 v9 R8 p0 }. ^! }! V
DD Ammen
, a& Y6 x; v9 H DD Charles Badger
& Z+ s _" g+ I2 |5 Z2 v+ R2 ^ DD Bennion/ q& Z/ w" C0 P
DD Clarence Bronson
1 k5 [7 D; X. d8 ` DD Brownson( [- R2 H7 {, l- E
DD Bryant
8 ]" E! M' @/ S# D DD Callaghan# j5 I4 z; l% _
DD Caperton& V9 X) M! L! d Y
DD Chauncey
: Q+ u9 Z) U' f5 E# l1 T5 h DD Conway
$ J6 G9 i% u1 b9 U2 T& Y/ c7 y DD Killen
2 K/ k+ r) I* X s) ]) v CL Vincennes II
( S, ?; E d( v3 c CL Houston II: d* p0 U/ H, R8 Z0 m- C! f( t
CL Astoria II: S5 f5 Z* J' Q& F5 U" b8 C$ x
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Fusan at 103,55, Range 9,000 Yards3 U/ D5 [8 U: @
3 E$ \( c2 _! F8 Q% Q9 `1 b9 pJapanese Ships2 r! p6 p ]: E1 a
PB Heizan Maru, Shell hits 11, heavy fires, heavy damage, Y8 f; b" ` ?
PB Ryusei Maru, Shell hits 1' d; _3 o& ?& S' h
xAKL Shoryu Maru" D* K2 f# o& Y
xAK Toyohi Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire
1 c7 k/ j% Y/ \" Y# y; I) Y xAKL Haruno Maru
1 f- }0 @ `+ }) ^ xAK Hiburi Maru, Shell hits 6, on fire7 [, H/ v! C/ @* m
xAK Harukiku Maru, Shell hits 52, heavy fires, heavy damage
$ A4 D5 Q K0 ~+ p/ |% ^; v, p xAKL Kurenai Maru
3 m! z9 d* O) _ V$ j* I4 D; ? xAKL Aoki Maru, Shell hits 24 `7 G2 t7 w! ^: M4 D. |! i
xAKL Hishigata Maru, Shell hits 17, and is sunk
' H( I. P/ R V1 C xAKL Kensei Maru
" S; N) H8 X( L8 O4 F, k& x xAKL Taipo Maru, Shell hits 4, on fire
; M3 g9 C4 ~0 e$ T+ V& }* w xAKL Tatsubato Maru
5 K. |1 h" e0 O( v! F+ m5 W xAKL Yoshu Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire5 W8 |- _* ^0 e8 A2 k b
xAK Reizan Maru, Shell hits 32, and is sunk
. Q5 I* E X% @! ~. {; ` xAKL Iida Maru! D' u( a' k- {3 s
xAKL Usuki Maru, Shell hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage' Y! y% b# ]" m% o4 y3 r7 M, _0 g
xAKL Daia Maru
R) f* J9 F8 k5 I$ u xAK Imari Maru, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk2 e& t c* j4 s% b/ e. O7 J
xAKL Hsing Yun Maru, Shell hits 15, heavy fires, heavy damage
* d8 {8 F, Q6 t" C% H! S' G xAKL Maruko Maru, Shell hits 20, and is sunk' z) H/ h. T; _! w6 N/ x
xAKL Inaura Maru, Shell hits 4, on fire& }' B6 w, L/ {; a5 ~* K: B
xAKL Eijun Maru, Shell hits 2# L3 T8 D: L$ g4 b# Q
xAKL Eireki Maru+ X; u F3 `+ {2 z5 P. Y
xAKL Kiyotada Maru, Shell hits 12, heavy fires, heavy damage
9 ], y8 w5 d+ I7 s1 m0 z! K8 j& } PB Yahada Maru, Shell hits 20, and is sunk: A: C( J# A- B. F M& o5 `
$ A# k8 w2 y; [% H9 zAllied Ships
6 W- ?2 l! k, V X CL Swiftsure- _( V8 B& N% D" N
CL St. Louis" G/ c9 K8 J+ |% V: z; D
CL Montpelier
- _, A8 V, ?; ^ DD English
7 r& T6 U/ V1 L4 a4 t5 y4 R DD Haynsworth
( g9 k0 u) z3 x8 z6 k9 D4 x0 z DD Maddox
- G; F# Z4 p2 |) G7 ] DD Mansfield
6 r+ [3 {4 ^; A% f DD Fletcher5 L2 U- L+ M. d+ L! O, [
DD Abbot
, u! V- A) K: O* m DD Ammen. E! I- s6 B. t9 f* i, ]2 X
DD Charles Badger
7 c4 H e; ^8 ?( @7 u9 }, b DD Bennion
/ q6 z6 E2 l1 v! z& a# x DD Clarence Bronson3 }1 l5 }" f; {7 I5 p" V
DD Brownson2 y* o3 x, Y$ u" @ C4 \
DD Bryant
; J2 e# W j! l DD Callaghan- _2 M4 j0 n L; Q& x" @
DD Caperton$ Z, T$ t# Y, @3 S- k+ p
DD Chauncey( f) w d( m8 m( M1 E0 z
DD Conway
/ S. G+ z8 D) s _7 i DD Killen U# u7 B7 M$ C) c2 H" b% f
CL Vincennes II- _5 l0 O! U2 F2 N' S8 ]
CL Houston II7 ~* p" S5 ]$ ~/ V: f
CL Astoria II3 D- L5 `3 a# H l
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7 n5 a2 s3 T/ H8 [7 J `9 kNight Time Surface Combat, near Fusan at 103,55, Range 9,000 Yards) ^# Z& `$ K: L% U* X5 m9 c0 `
7 O9 O* K+ v7 l& g! _Japanese Ships
% b6 u! `7 G2 r+ t) |# w E No.24, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
9 G3 V" W1 ]1 ?- } E No.26, Shell hits 7, and is sunk% y5 E6 V: c% Z& b% N9 O
E No.30, Shell hits 13, and is sunk* `. m8 T% y1 U0 O$ q
xAKL Kensho Maru, Shell hits 1, and is sunk% a: i1 k8 R4 ^5 Y/ |
xAKL Kasui Maru, Shell hits 23, and is sunk0 ?0 C% {2 n! N) t' U# g" o
xAKL Kosho Maru, Shell hits 16, and is sunk, ?3 M) V. L0 \" g1 j
xAKL Mayachi Maru, Shell hits 19, and is sunk
; Q2 H; w4 I4 y xAKL Ina Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
% h7 e& T) ?7 X1 W# x xAKL Taiyu Maru, Shell hits 19, and is sunk4 t3 b; R/ d6 H# V
xAKL Rozan Maru, and is sunk `0 o1 s: A1 W; s/ G8 V+ s+ h, ]
xAKL Shun Yuan, Shell hits 36, and is sunk
5 X# b7 P8 ]* Q" I/ @3 d xAKL Gyoun Maru, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
2 f+ K5 J$ f5 y+ @" I xAKL Kikuryu Maru, Shell hits 26, and is sunk$ E$ E1 a: [+ S* h$ a
7 {2 k* [4 q4 B6 B- n
Allied Ships9 p0 A0 A- l/ _% A. x( V
CL Swiftsure
& T: l4 Y% z0 m _7 c# z; N% ? CL St. Louis( {/ W4 D# w& N( _7 f
CL Montpelier
/ [( j; _/ |, N! h DD English4 d" S+ z4 y. }
DD Haynsworth
* U ], i* n6 [) y5 E DD Maddox
( J! I" `$ O! N5 y z, Y DD Mansfield* R8 Q' H9 f, ]8 O# F: w! j
DD Fletcher# p+ F+ u6 @, P! v4 w* h7 H1 t
DD Abbot1 V0 o8 j% M( y: h7 K
DD Ammen
' Q" x; i+ b4 P) ~; \0 |, `5 h' G8 ` DD Charles Badger
+ i3 C" m% R5 l5 @+ E: |5 z- K DD Bennion# u8 ^2 N, m, i4 F5 Q: G7 D3 [
DD Clarence Bronson2 ^5 Q) V% E5 h+ v o0 V( x ^
DD Brownson
' Z# s2 A0 s. z/ N0 R4 P& F. ?4 p# u DD Bryant' E- g& B- W. o, N$ \- H
DD Callaghan
1 k6 |& j8 K+ z; S9 A DD Caperton" _5 u0 a/ x3 u+ Y7 l0 a5 t4 B
DD Chauncey
B- Q d5 w. W" {* M& c& {, c DD Conway
/ V" u: h _+ B4 I+ w( d& ~ DD Killen
3 U! t0 V0 J, Q% d2 I$ b CL Vincennes II, G4 [ h% v U* ?1 }8 b% V
CL Houston II
6 B% x9 i8 }+ k5 \ CL Astoria II, Shell hits 1. b$ t& F8 S) z7 i0 U
8 }& y k* B2 W& p
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Fusan at 103,55, Range 10,000 Yards
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! F7 d* p, k+ CJapanese Ships, R3 W! w. q: q7 K/ d/ b4 L, s
E W-22, Shell hits 3, on fire
$ ~( l( r. Q0 p9 \; k E Nuwashima, Shell hits 5, and is sunk. g' W. Y% T# |
xAK Taiko Maru, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk2 M% T p: g& B. b: f0 P# ]
xAK Bengal Maru, Shell hits 11, on fire
# n2 Q9 N$ N! y' [0 e xAK Erie Maru, Shell hits 13, heavy fires
; y/ |3 |! x6 o7 e+ b' i xAK Havana Maru, Shell hits 19, heavy fires, heavy damage
. u+ p: q5 J+ [7 n. |! f xAK Himalaya Maru, Shell hits 16, heavy fires, heavy damage4 C3 U- K# x! M8 H: I/ ~% G
xAK Italy Maru, Shell hits 23, heavy fires, heavy damage7 C. w: p4 J. z$ [+ W+ o) T+ s1 d% {
xAK Ume Maru, Shell hits 11, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk9 W3 u* K2 s7 P) s7 T3 ]2 X
xAK Konzan Maru, Shell hits 20, heavy fires, heavy damage
, v6 T$ N# R m+ f2 I7 [0 ~ xAK Yosyu Maru, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
( P2 V0 A7 w4 Q9 b( }; D' Z0 e1 P xAK Kuritake Maru, Shell hits 13, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
' \0 ^# i) O! X, @* ^ xAK Yamayuri Maru, Shell hits 32, heavy fires, heavy damage
, I9 y7 p) [1 G xAK Ryunan Maru, Shell hits 7, heavy fires
$ O) |& C( o1 M4 V* ? xAK Ada Maru, Shell hits 15, heavy fires, heavy damage' i9 E8 o; {- u- S) g
xAK Enzyu Maru, Shell hits 9, heavy fires, heavy damage
* E* w' w7 c/ o1 y, ]7 m xAK Kaimei Maru, Shell hits 17 _$ ]" }2 _' v3 `. O6 ]! z8 s Z
xAK Kazan Maru, Shell hits 39, heavy fires, heavy damage
3 v7 p, \, l5 b: X# n# W# ] xAK Ryusei Maru) t; q. \2 c8 \, b0 K: f
xAK Kenzan Maru, Shell hits 20, heavy fires, heavy damage# ~ U7 \1 M6 i3 n
xAK Tensyo Maru, Shell hits 14, and is sunk, c8 F: i$ l( ~) J# o/ z
xAK Hakodate Maru, Shell hits 18, heavy fires, heavy damage
" K# i( ]$ {2 u s xAK Yoneyama Maru, Shell hits 19, heavy fires, heavy damage
* z% h2 c' ~5 d! O9 J: ~& X* h& Y xAK Zuiko Maru, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
+ h7 {) B' Z$ k& j8 r; c( x xAK Hokuzyu Maru, Shell hits 9, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
; b( m( g% K$ E# U1 B* H. B xAK Seizan Maru, Shell hits 12, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ U M6 @; Y8 d* l0 E. y9 R xAK Kurohime Maru, Shell hits 42, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 o2 O! O) z- l( }4 \2 a m
$ V6 X3 V0 `% V |( L1 P3 VAllied Ships
8 X* L6 ?) v/ D* a CL Swiftsure. Y! r/ ^& @+ v' W% w2 A
CL St. Louis$ D5 Y; z; M" d/ S) g5 p+ [% [# N
CL Montpelier
* U/ W" J( {) |0 S DD English9 y/ a, _" |' g: w
DD Haynsworth
1 h0 k3 h8 p# ~! z% r d5 e DD Maddox5 S& O* z# |2 I; S
DD Mansfield- J* i0 i5 \; h! E6 c
DD Fletcher A! c: ~/ ~$ r) G' c
DD Abbot
; s; @5 a F9 }" V7 g4 A/ G DD Ammen
# c) h& [" e+ l! W! t7 } DD Charles Badger
2 e. y- N1 [% C; d: _1 w3 ~% A DD Bennion
7 O; l) w- I7 H& w! [4 t DD Clarence Bronson; c% N, Y2 `% m/ ?5 |& ^! a" ^
DD Brownson
% v3 a& M0 F' Y$ q" W% R DD Bryant
$ t& K9 l, m3 K8 p4 n6 G1 Q DD Callaghan6 ]& m2 j( _& v! x Z+ Q9 K
DD Caperton
+ m+ a! W* b/ X1 l DD Chauncey7 o( ^- P* ?! _$ O$ L# I
DD Conway9 N5 o. D) ?$ Q8 S6 ?4 a- v2 [
DD Killen7 d$ F" x. K- M2 ^
CL Vincennes II
6 [3 X- Z( x6 s ?! k8 c: S$ T& k CL Houston II \2 W+ X% g, }4 B9 Z+ V% h
CL Astoria II
. t5 Q! K+ o3 X% Z# |5 B; l/ F* ?% M/ t4 G
Japanese ground losses:0 K. B4 r7 d0 I% g, {2 G
1137 casualties reported
& @. l2 ~8 X, V' Z' A0 P; k- v) Y Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
; K1 ?+ l$ ?7 n; r8 B8 j Non Combat: 111 destroyed, 90 disabled
( s3 ]8 j3 t7 _0 a+ \ ^2 O Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' q, t0 i' D3 s2 a Guns lost 206 (136 destroyed, 70 disabled)
0 r: F, w$ P# B Vehicles lost 118 (48 destroyed, 70 disabled) S5 J1 V# w. B$ q a
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Fusan at 103,55, Range 11,000 Yards I9 l* o1 W1 }1 M8 @
( v' W4 f, ~. f: x2 Y+ xJapanese Ships) s3 n% ?: |/ r# V" E1 ]; t
xAKL Nikkin Maru, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage) v% J- |5 S, @* |
xAKL Joshu Go, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage+ S5 U5 e0 |, p
xAKL Shunten Maru, Shell hits 15, and is sunk; _0 S9 D0 j( n9 b. H
xAKL Kenjo Maru, Shell hits 6, and is sunk) U/ }8 H% L6 }1 V8 S; p J
xAK Yamazawa Maru, Shell hits 21, and is sunk2 s/ [: X+ o8 C5 m8 L F
xAKL Doryo Maru, Shell hits 12, and is sunk
3 {8 q$ _7 x7 G2 }( \4 a4 S$ M% w xAKL Miyakawa Maru #3, Shell hits 7, and is sunk% n% c: }7 _ ?" c8 t. b/ {: ]$ H/ k4 v
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Allied Ships( W( Q6 u+ g& c) h8 c5 b& t9 V3 c
CL Swiftsure/ F; O ?- S% D5 s) V7 y; E
CL St. Louis9 z* ?/ U, V z' u" P F
CL Montpelier
* B8 _- O/ m% |0 C/ C+ a) G: j DD English1 a) ]2 f9 J; r m6 {4 Y9 c
DD Haynsworth. U; ?2 l6 ?* l. L' @* u B
DD Maddox& y6 F% G3 K, f& q
DD Mansfield) ]4 J5 t0 P+ q1 p. _
DD Fletcher
8 A6 ]( T0 g& q# O0 H' Z2 q DD Abbot, heavy damage
5 Y9 L- o. _) q+ E2 I' Z* ~ DD Ammen
) x& j- ]9 ^' v7 W% H DD Charles Badger
5 o* V. ^: h+ @* y DD Bennion3 S" x3 H) s3 w9 E2 |% h6 K9 M, i s
DD Clarence Bronson3 h8 Q7 p H6 H1 h) u: E' ]) j
DD Brownson
6 [, |; i9 g* M, `; ~% q! d DD Bryant; Y1 h8 h/ z: n" u% u
DD Callaghan
& s0 c. D6 l o/ C/ L' z DD Caperton5 i5 y* ]; Y2 L. Z( P
DD Chauncey) {& b8 U; }8 O& v. l6 `! a, i4 J, j
DD Conway
0 g5 l* R- ~$ J/ ?& Z' @ DD Killen
% h5 G: [* J& P) U: [ CL Vincennes II
/ R6 k/ J. z1 C6 J CL Houston II
: }' I0 ^8 @( A F CL Astoria II6 C5 Y1 s; |9 M- N
; ^3 u5 `! J3 s- I: p" ~/ r) V/ p1 O- v7 a, e
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Fusan at 103,55, Range 11,000 Yards
" m+ u/ |) k; O# h2 }$ K# w& S9 V3 e: N3 I' T z! `
Japanese Ships! Z$ v Z/ l% H
PB Heizan Maru, and is sunk
& @8 m4 K1 U; f( I PB Ryusei Maru, Shell hits 8, and is sunk) ^$ g& q; r- _
xAK Harukiku Maru, and is sunk
4 I; O# e2 X* M5 B; K xAKL Aoki Maru, Shell hits 4, and is sunk: `( T9 |* k$ z5 e: Y* J, a. r
xAKL Taipo Maru, Shell hits 22, and is sunk( R4 L( w [4 i% U# C5 ]: o
xAKL Yoshu Maru, Shell hits 6, and is sunk9 I1 d9 \: k# H/ L4 x4 B
xAKL Usuki Maru, and is sunk7 J; E' l, ] _
xAKL Hsing Yun Maru, and is sunk
2 }5 ^+ W9 S( Y xAKL Kiyotada Maru, and is sunk
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Allied Ships( c( v6 U [# g$ P {) D+ n
CL Swiftsure
/ w+ u% p5 U* A! B CL St. Louis+ ^+ G0 b' k, t2 R; ]
CL Montpelier
; M' \7 h T3 E DD English
8 x0 |3 e- R# ]! j8 ~ DD Haynsworth1 W3 P J# G0 f# c
DD Maddox
5 r/ \2 d) ~1 @: l$ e DD Mansfield
6 d* ?( ?! N2 m& h0 z+ z/ s DD Fletcher
) |. t8 w; p: o- s* O5 \$ e9 O' S DD Ammen, }% X* k2 E2 T, Z$ D0 H
DD Charles Badger
7 E6 }. W0 T2 b2 n/ D/ z# {" G* w DD Bennion1 z! @ s* T5 u' w' H, F
DD Clarence Bronson
5 }! _; ]2 X: E- Z DD Brownson4 t9 _% j" B" D8 ?
DD Bryant
; x2 n! j% ]* B; Y4 D$ o DD Caperton2 R* v4 r$ u# W7 W8 k* E
DD Chauncey
% c4 t: o4 o1 j, k5 n. ?' y% f DD Conway0 S' O# e1 M9 P7 X* ?7 {% i- [
DD Killen
n" I3 k% @8 L- P5 Z1 v! B+ ~3 M CL Vincennes II
3 o& p. Y% X8 m& ]. L9 c# G' a CL Houston II
1 ~) U4 b$ W) y1 S CL Astoria II |
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