日寇疯狂屠杀马尼拉出逃的我米国平民船只,鉴于敌我力量悬殊,大统领指示休斯敦巡洋舰为首的米国远东舰队放弃保护商船队,转而寻歼为敌南遣舰队提供空中掩护的龙骧号航空母舰,以求逆转形势。9日凌晨,休斯敦号了望哨在锡基霍尔附近发现龙骧号那猥琐的身影,果断发动突击,可惜我军炮术欠佳,未能有所收获,敌舰队仓惶逃窜
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& z0 A# M; v% j, D* ^ CVL Ryujo, Shell hits 2' a8 ~ `8 V3 a
CA Myoko, Shell hits 2 k/ ?! C" E N. p3 G! i- t) }, \
CA Haguro, Shell hits 3
' S9 o1 C' m' z6 S" k CA Nachi, Shell hits 2
- W% G7 m( p# { {" v3 S. d6 P DD Kuroshio
- \ e: N6 y# T" \! j& p DD Oyashio, Shell hits 1! h1 j& _9 b6 t7 f! `
DD Hatsukaze X4 ]. i4 U! c+ {, j3 h
DD Natsushio# `# l/ Q! E& I* w+ Q
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Allied Ships
0 _& f( S4 d- s; [& ^ CA Houston, Shell hits 1 j0 H- ?' }3 l. `" l- s
CL Marblehead, Shell hits 1* C4 H, r; u1 I5 M( ~9 Q$ t2 h
CL Boise, Shell hits 3, on fire, }( M- M" k3 r0 a- y0 p
DD Barker, Shell hits 2, on fire: W. d$ Q! g3 Y9 @
DD Bulmer' f, ? q! r( s' z2 `9 j
DD Paul Jones
1 H" m+ Y/ ~1 i& t. s! P DD Parrott
/ \, t4 F- m/ k1 E DD Stewart, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage |