AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 03, 421 r- l2 G* h% n/ v/ u i6 j% F
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北太战场,盟军夜袭阿图岛港口,反而被日军抢占了T字横头,数场水面战后,盟军BB厌战号当场沉没;日军沉没1艘CA,重创1CA,数艘DD或沉或伤4 F2 ]+ `( R5 m% ]0 F6 k
天亮后阿图岛日军飞机企图捡漏,被盟军直掩击溃
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 8,000 Yards
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! s! A5 }% r- z: r. |# ^& O/ k CA Takao, Shell hits 9, heavy fires, heavy damage
4 z$ S4 ~: l5 O4 D) | CA Maya, Shell hits 1' R1 w' u6 Z0 @ S G) G
CL Naka, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage# e- F4 i% g. p
DD Fubuki, Shell hits 1
" W O* t3 W# F3 \& | DD Shinonome, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage
: V$ K+ E1 |5 S1 T! m [) [. j2 s DD Ushio, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
9 x/ j2 `- T9 ~. G% {8 ]3 Q DD Oite, Shell hits 2, on fire/ f y' }. B7 c& l2 l& L& a
DD Sawakaze* f5 _) o: ]# P; z
DD Hokaze, Shell hits 2, on fire2 j. h" d$ M7 U
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Allied Ships: {1 Z; }1 L* H/ x% y
BB Warspite, Shell hits 43, Torpedo hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage& X& c2 Q ?' p; F( \
CA Northampton, Shell hits 1- B) d% L B) i4 a& O; `* b m
CA Chester, Shell hits 21 y9 E4 e; Z9 v X. l2 b1 q' X
DD Blue
* P3 V0 c$ [4 y, O DD Helm
# ?) w% ~8 b" x- z7 n3 W1 ` DD Mugford, Shell hits 1, on fire w9 S7 M1 \+ O
DD Ralph Talbot
$ q- n2 {& `2 ?" Q2 _ DD Henley6 R" e( r3 [2 N4 ?
DD Patterson' z! J- y/ b, l' ~% U
DD Craven, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk/ p" c( e; a0 U
DD Gridley: l. K S3 o# y9 h
DD McCall, Shell hits 1
8 n! K- c! `5 o DD Clark3 Z) p- V' q$ d ~! k
DD Brooks
2 `; M* b- v; R, }6 m; @ DD Gilmer- ^; k" l8 b8 n i( w. w8 W
DD Hatfield
- p) J7 z' \. b: n DD Kane, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage4 E2 t" f! o/ @2 L% N. p3 y
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Omi, I. crosses the 'T'
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 6,000 Yards% a; s3 Q% {. d8 P0 K
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Japanese Ships2 H6 o5 `( j6 j5 \' w0 u
PB Santo Maru, Shell hits 17, and is sunk; H# O' |8 B) i: @ X
PB Takunan Maru, Shell hits 6, and is sunk
" d8 y. P8 P' }( ~ PB Zuikai Maru, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
- i, `" r' @5 H9 U0 A; I PB Mikitade Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
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Allied Ships
& l: W4 B% S& c4 x+ i; K CA Northampton
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4 I0 k1 W' n& z. V f4 I8 c DD Blue7 Q' x" ?6 E# l9 s
DD Helm
' W1 G2 {* t3 v% R3 u DD Mugford" ]- H% }& X0 U! I! m! }8 V
DD Ralph Talbot! j3 T" m1 T; O1 a
DD Henley1 N _$ w s4 r
DD Patterson
7 q% s9 J3 b6 o; ]6 M DD Gridley
. O8 O K4 L$ K( i) c DD McCall, m6 M! S: V# j* x5 ~- C7 _. R% Y
DD Clark
7 W' N; r5 {6 v7 r DD Brooks
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) {* e: e" [! _3 EShock, T. crosses the 'T'
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 26,000 Yards, _+ U! I' l5 @' [, _# d
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Japanese Ships
2 [! g8 v7 [% s6 ` DD Fubuki, Shell hits 5, heavy fires1 h9 Q* Y/ D7 J8 V9 g) N
DD Hokaze, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 E. b8 s$ e" [8 f+ S CA Maya, Shell hits 5, on fire/ D, `- G5 O0 D2 e8 p0 k' h6 ?/ [
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+ l; _2 p) ~" j4 v* C+ Y CA Northampton, Shell hits 2- g+ x8 k- Z2 b& d3 k9 y6 M
CA Chester, Shell hits 2, on fire' K' s q! B4 R7 z S. s
DD Blue9 H( `. E9 F, S2 t8 _8 C
DD Helm, Shell hits 1
. A4 _& {% C* F, E. e DD Mugford: p$ I0 N r6 W( r, A
DD Ralph Talbot, Shell hits 1, on fire: U/ B0 n c: y
DD Henley
* ?! I8 o, s) l+ E DD Patterson \0 }5 |/ ]% ?& J" q* X
DD Gridley, P4 a& y9 M7 Y+ x S
DD McCall/ D: I( h1 M+ h9 J
DD Clark
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Buldir Island at 155,51# G# e' P( R# U- }* l
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Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.( h' B; W, h2 D' @3 a; l
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Japanese aircraft' I ^& ?- f# M
A6M3b Zero x 4 d9 G8 d+ o' ]
B5N2 Kate x 9
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Allied aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses' q G, \& E' s# }, @
A6M3b Zero: 2 destroyed7 K1 |; h. s2 h5 P9 f+ y2 c
B5N2 Kate: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged, N" E. v' R! C- l! [ C
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No Allied losses; w: ~2 V& `8 J6 k, P' e: x
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Allied Ships ]% d- f" d" u" w. Q; _0 \
DD Hatfield |