6月6日夜,大半年没有集中出击的日军潜水战队集中了刚刚完成升级,装备了对海对空警戒雷达的新锐大型远洋潜艇近20艘,潜伏在盟军58准备撤回帕斯的必经之路上,企图对58进行偷袭。. u( q$ n' H( I+ D; q) q
9 u, p+ K7 E) q: U然而遭遇到58护航编队铺天盖地的反潜攻击,仅击沉一艘DD,连航母的毛都没能摸到一根,而自身损失极为惨重,当场被击沉1-30,I-32,I-35三艘潜艇,另有十多艘潜艇负伤,预计下回合仍然难逃盟军反潜船只的追杀,战况惨烈,看来装备了雷达的日本潜艇还是远非盟军对手。
) ]" I1 ~3 o% U& K4 ~ASW attack near Port Hedland at 57,1250 B K+ l% M2 @7 s& l7 d
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Japanese Ships7 b5 D! r) _* H2 N
SS I-37, hits 8
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Allied Ships
5 X8 X! y* b @: k9 F/ |( `2 q DD Quadrant# G, I: p8 D7 K/ b \/ G+ t
DD Quality+ c/ U5 G8 f! s2 b8 E
2 w# ]/ L* y) c) W9 JASW attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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& U5 p/ W0 o# [* j SS I-30, hits 1" @5 n9 k: T+ \$ W, x" T; o
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7 l9 V+ U, V V, k% _ DD Ingersoll5 G- n" p6 k2 H- u; z" {' ]& r! ^- k
DD Isherwood
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Sub attack near Broome at 62,125
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" c' ]; o9 p" z/ O8 V SS I-11, hits 16! {: S. N& }4 h
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Allied Ships5 [ u7 b0 E8 r; h. l
DE Fleming* J/ ^* f+ Y7 ~6 |- s; |2 x
DE Emery9 ~. Y8 D0 J, N$ H1 ]
DE Gilmore
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ASW attack near Port Hedland at 58,125' Y. V! n# I+ l5 F2 w% I/ x
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SS I-28, hits 4% q3 Q& ]) D, ^. x
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Allied Ships
0 n5 N+ H' g3 `) { DD Ingersoll
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! z8 e: r5 |" H) D' eSub attack near Port Hedland at 57,1254 d' k5 Y7 h# n& R, `8 N, }
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# O( N" D: X6 X5 P! ~0 K* F" u SS I-41, hits 12
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9 z( n) u% S; v! ~ DD Quadrant8 o7 Q9 {+ r( z! p5 s7 q) r
DD Quality
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1 y+ _/ k$ T8 K& P! D# Y! [ASW attack near Broome at 62,125
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SS I-6, hits 17
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DE Engstrom0 k9 l: I- r# Y2 F
DE Emery& k' z, I" X, V6 ]1 t
DE Gilmore
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; ~1 J9 I- Q v8 @4 z, RSub attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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5 T L1 u/ [; k# B2 ?6 m3 v SS I-31, hits 20 T. T1 V- t/ L4 W0 Z' ]/ y
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DD Worden; s* g2 ~6 K" ?; [* Z' h4 y' {5 A2 ^
DD Dale
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Submarine attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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SS I-35, hits 31, and is sunk
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0 s- N$ c5 j, ^; Z- x4 J/ k" w DD Downes* C. @- f, }: D6 D5 r+ W# c% b
DD Smith
+ e6 k5 H/ ?) n$ ~9 \4 k DD Rotherham
- ^9 h; g. h. M% @" R( |+ B7 c) u DD Roebuck
" Y& R8 P6 Z$ a$ m7 a' }9 u2 m3 {2 Q, Y DD Relentless" e8 A' {1 m8 q$ d( o. ]
DD Redoubt: ?- g/ b/ |- x$ T5 F9 d0 R9 _ w
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Sub attack near Port Hedland at 58,125' p& v% [" t8 ], [5 s, \5 T5 h
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! y" X8 j+ X# A! }7 e- u3 C SS I-30, hits 47, and is sunk
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Allied Ships
; d( ^! A& G' P5 d! y, q' d DD Racehorse6 E4 w! Z8 s. z" J
DD Quilliam
! C& x, P& Q& g. Q DD Smith3 p0 E3 W0 d) ?/ t8 \
DD Rotherham
3 I- R2 ^$ [, M, S7 F4 I8 v% s2 }8 H& Y- [ DD Roebuck
0 |; W% M) x4 @% ]0 E- u DD Relentless
' C: c; O% M |2 i: Z; ^; C DD Redoubt
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Submarine attack near Port Hedland at 58,125; j5 S4 w- {0 }1 b! U! m8 V# V
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SS I-32, hits 30, and is sunk
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0 R- q, v4 Y q0 [% \9 l/ C) U CA Canberra II
0 Q$ m: h% s9 X0 y CA Exeter& a0 \3 a. O. a! o1 t9 m6 d4 H' S
DD Thatcher
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DD Strong! M. b+ H- a7 a
DD Stembel6 V1 ?% c$ X# N" G
DD Schroeder! Y! M9 w% {/ S; k5 \
DD John Rodgers& Q$ I. a( I/ t2 \; t0 M; n
DD Porterfield
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DD Wadleigh
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- H9 }1 C9 C7 y4 P$ [ DD Twining
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- Y7 @' C5 B- b( h3 W J3 I# ^Sub attack near Port Hedland at 58,125( |! x5 e5 S8 n& [' }0 v7 C( ^
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SS I-28, hits 107 N- k7 c @" @" m
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DD Racehorse
+ Y! U6 e* B& e0 |, d6 E DD Downes2 B; |2 Z1 p2 M4 E% h( F( w7 B/ L
DD Smith
8 w4 _4 y1 X# G3 x8 ~- w DD Rotherham
4 g1 c' a+ X1 _3 T7 | DD Roebuck$ i2 P5 z" H* }+ _; A: ~
DD Relentless3 C/ C; ?+ B/ p" `2 T9 p% t
DD Rapid6 z% B7 b) @5 R1 C! O
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( `/ j) h3 U1 P; P6 M SS I-43, hits 9+ I# N5 H& R# m% d- y
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DD Heermann, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage U' |' [* l6 @# F* L8 E
DD Hopewell |