2月5日夜,攻占了达尔文的盟军舰队不甘心没有收获,组织了一支高速DD编队偷袭了位于东帝汶的劳腾港,拦截到一队运兵船和一队油船,由于攻击运兵船给油船队起到了报警作用,盟军舰队仅仅击沉4艘XAP,宝贵的油船队趁机脚底抹油,及时脱离了危险范围,不过盟军的这一行动也给日军提了醒,此地离达尔文仅仅9格距离,处于盟军舰队夜间炮击的范围之内,需要部署防御舰队保护机场和港口。' E% u% q# p) W# o
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 05, 45# _* Q7 u# H, W
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, l4 b* Z8 l t. H) |9 O8 mNight Time Surface Combat, near Lautem at 72,115, Range 10,000 Yards& L1 q% v0 t" `+ x
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Japanese Ships, [* z" Z7 P( r& ]
E No.7, Shell hits 30, and is sunk
3 b) X5 q2 ?3 P5 o( _; t5 k- L' g E No.19, Shell hits 12, and is sunk
8 N9 ^: x+ L7 p- R9 H: b% [ xAP Brazil Maru, Shell hits 14, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk! @' ~' h, u, `) R
xAP Terukuni Maru, Shell hits 21, heavy fires, heavy damage) J6 G s; R n! m) f; T
xAP Hakozaki Maru, Shell hits 18, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
2 w% x2 u1 o" T$ e& a xAP Mizuho Maru, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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& S5 F8 W; _8 g4 X' t! }( K! ?; h2 RAllied Ships
# Z7 Y0 `" Y# D! ]- w DD Halford
$ b( ?) s( w, o+ s DD Halligan4 l0 L* m$ T( W" z
DD Hazelwood- y- }5 ~& P0 S$ U9 C1 S2 C
DD Healy
) D: w: h# r# e" Q- |$ P DD John Henley
% {' V$ Q$ i* f2 @7 S3 g0 \ DD Hickox# C8 h# ^' o; R3 g6 e6 O0 G) E5 P
DD Twining
: _& v1 K$ i- A/ C5 e! Q8 o1 b- M DD Uhlmann0 C @$ O* X3 L5 Q
DD Wadleigh! Q% h$ ^& Q4 ^ M# m: ^/ C; y$ A
DD Wadsworth
) r1 [2 }; f z/ n. y+ B! A, t8 a& ] DD Walker1 E- \- p0 Q/ n; f. e1 i- h
DD Waller
$ C2 D/ a9 j5 L( h; K9 g DD Watts X3 \6 U7 x7 K0 X" x
DD Cushing II
: P( J* O6 ^) M$ h4 V0 } DD Benham II
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Lautem at 72,115, Range 30,000 Yards5 X- _& J# K0 w0 W9 o* R% {
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' B; s( v" o$ S% I) J TK Kenwa Maru
! z' t9 b) J1 _/ x; f% \- N TK Okigawa Maru: H) d2 F9 D p6 g& Z
TK Anjo Maru
1 }# O- l: T9 J TK Kotai Maru
+ ~# H$ k5 ^7 g( W) I TK Arita Maru
8 Z/ j9 K8 X" W7 i- P2 {! M TK Amato Maru
5 x, A4 H! ?) [ TK Ryoei Maru; ]4 p* w6 |2 `
TK Eiho Maru
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SC Ch 58
& H" o% Y" C% g7 D$ A* u$ L: \ TK Shiyo Maru
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Allied Ships
1 [7 d8 j0 |6 U0 d; w" X$ R6 b DD Halford' A0 ]% V/ j9 n9 u; i; Y% X) j- z
DD Halligan
E$ A7 s0 G; x9 \9 D n2 _ DD Hazelwood# \+ z( A& ~% o% \: l
DD Healy1 s) `( [4 Q7 m. l' y
DD John Henley
; W! h9 g5 D7 `2 o' I; Y. ~ DD Hickox% ]. [9 [/ _3 ]2 E8 |2 d: g
DD Twining
+ R$ O/ [, [$ C$ C) `/ k DD Uhlmann+ z R) \3 B) \# v: J2 { a4 _9 L8 k
DD Wadleigh {0 A8 z$ o% J4 r
DD Wadsworth
7 M, ]. L: A- D/ Z1 q) J DD Walker7 a4 L! O* |6 [7 Q
DD Waller
+ y. F) p8 A3 r8 f3 d& I1 V- m3 f DD Watts
* J& c$ v5 }' v; y( }1 Y/ M DD Cushing II
3 A* s% r7 s$ E0 R DD Benham II
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' O; n: v4 @6 d* T6 d4 ERange increases to 30,000 yards...3 }- d! V; w7 |
Japanese Task Force Manages to Escape/ E% G7 c9 o7 A' J4 i7 c; q/ L
Japanese Tanker TF evades combat
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当天盟军肃清最后一支日军城内残军,宣告正式占领了达尔文。) @: W4 G2 r$ V( w3 w
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' u4 T4 x; L1 I; PGround combat at Darwin (76,124) c# {; B! T) B
4 B4 o i) B/ _1 _' V4 dAllied Shock attack
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Attacking force 37207 troops, 699 guns, 1588 vehicles, Assault Value = 2328$ t: a4 e8 M% S5 u
" Q; I) U, d. R3 @Defending force 45 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1' Z9 |) k4 ]* |% w5 u7 I5 F. r
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Allied adjusted assault: 1957 $ { R: p0 \ s7 A) r5 z. e
5 i* e& N0 T, O- F# e0 FJapanese adjusted defense: 1 8 t* g( y2 c( D
6 |) M1 i$ A+ P7 oAllied assault odds: 1957 to 1 / a$ ]0 H/ ^* x! K& O. U
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Combat modifiers. e9 b5 c8 `$ `' f1 F) q9 u8 s
Defender:
! R' K. e! ?6 V/ s( r; fAttacker: shock(+), P6 }, U; S% |0 O$ U0 `6 |/ }
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Japanese ground losses:' J, n/ L6 s/ z- f0 m6 S6 V: H
49 casualties reported% n/ T; r& P* _' z
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 a! X; r0 m4 `4 c. m* _6 U" W Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled( @/ S5 R3 \7 i) {1 f. |) i
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' _* ~6 }, t+ x& ~4 s
Units destroyed 1
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Assaulting units:
1 L1 W. R: k+ k% A, Q' q 18th British Division
* G& M5 d7 \( B7 P 31st Armoured Division; z j- r# H f/ ?, q
4th Armoured Brigade5 L3 S& @9 T8 V4 Z& ^
254th Armoured Brigade
2 m& S l& @' L 32nd Army Tank Brigade* {+ B2 E! `( h: h4 S/ c. I
3rd Carabiniers Regiment
' d- Q8 G* a, `, L Gardner's Horse Regiment
+ k; b" H, t: K8 _0 ^( \6 ` 637th Tank Destroyer Battalion4 m/ T p( m- X: v1 D: ?$ Z
670th Tank Destroyer Battalion
& s0 u3 e0 E' \. R% s, P- N 671th Tank Destroyer Battalion+ l1 Q. c8 C) g; J" A
632nd Battalion
/ b" n! E( c7 u 51st Highland Division+ L% l/ S& j+ T/ q, O9 C2 b" d
49th Aviation Base Force4 N) @4 a9 Z5 h3 S
Provisional GMC Grp $ K% k. O0 M# \4 _
1 ML-KNIL Aviation - W7 r3 O2 r$ w. A, L$ ?6 p
4th USN Naval Construction Regiment
0 }" f0 K8 J1 K! t% e7 T/ c Sixth US Army
. }# k0 p, E" K, o% j 2nd Medium Regiment3 o$ N6 w0 x/ j0 I! I9 _7 P5 \
XIII US Fighter Cmd
/ _0 L7 Y7 f3 Z: `8 {7 b; A6 D* C- M. t 57th Australian Lt AA Regiment: n- m) a$ g0 V5 R
56th Australian Lt AA Regiment
+ U% \; P$ T1 c; v* y! \" D( V1 R 428th Coast AA Battalion
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+ n; _/ j; ?7 H" TDefending units:2 D' d, G% v, y2 l3 ]
51st Air Flotilla /8& O! o% e4 O9 q; i5 e/ Q4 O1 B
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' O2 Q/ a, R* A9 \/ hJapanese Unit(s) Wiped Out at Milne Bay by attrition!!! |