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。& r* w+ m5 v( u' G" s
; i5 {& n0 l% h4 W1 w8 j, R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。6 ?! X. j2 G1 j- o& @ b
ASW attack near Port Hedland at 57,125
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Japanese Ships
& T, ?! b$ j9 a# ` SS I-37, hits 8: W0 ^# Q/ p& A2 |( Y
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Allied Ships
4 r* C* a2 d; y3 ` DD Quadrant
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1 n% I$ ^5 _ Q9 }& g; hASW attack near Port Hedland at 58,1259 e1 H3 G5 A- n% m" ?) |6 T
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SS I-30, hits 1
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DD Ingersoll
8 b( y G0 t$ h8 t6 P* y0 \ DD Isherwood
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Sub attack near Broome at 62,1252 k) D: _/ Y; _. {: y
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Japanese Ships
2 k# \& P# [2 U! u) @ SS I-11, hits 16# L7 J# k4 J: p, ^" l2 v
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Allied Ships
0 e) b' S# S+ R0 ] DE Fleming
* a$ C* @3 Z9 U5 z. v DE Emery. o2 \8 I$ s1 ^
DE Gilmore. H4 G5 ~/ z. r) R2 c& R0 K
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ASW attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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Japanese Ships
' D# `9 \4 i: D) K& x& `4 i* P' }, v. L SS I-28, hits 4. \* t- d# D9 N& n G2 z9 l
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Allied Ships
) D1 b1 K, l$ c& N6 G: m! c DD Ingersoll
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" o% C9 j6 J6 {; \" ?Sub attack near Port Hedland at 57,125
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% \6 p z3 s* G1 I1 p* W SS I-41, hits 12
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DD Quadrant
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5 K% S1 ~! f& {3 y) aASW attack near Broome at 62,1251 X9 `- }1 s A9 ]: M/ n! p
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SS I-6, hits 17
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DE Engstrom
8 }, j# m( p9 T: S1 h* e2 T DE Emery J' a) F7 `" J" W9 [; J
DE Gilmore
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& T# Q5 s* R' ^+ xSub attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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Japanese Ships
+ W5 o0 P! T/ f2 Q7 X SS I-31, hits 2& b9 o* A8 g# y ~3 b7 }
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Allied Ships
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DD Dale8 o6 a8 d/ N: u/ A& g
6 Z$ \8 i% F" f0 @/ hSubmarine attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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Japanese Ships
' Z, H+ ^) F4 K3 Z$ R9 U5 P SS I-35, hits 31, and is sunk3 r& s% N" J% L _
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Allied Ships
5 X; j! Z# v" _/ P: I: X2 Y DD Downes
4 V, U* O. J) [( _ DD Smith) u" L; R- l3 n2 M% g0 |# i8 }
DD Rotherham
9 S/ f& \0 Y F1 ] i DD Roebuck$ Y ^8 }- u4 a; [' {6 X
DD Relentless
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Sub attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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/ U. [3 q) |/ T1 Y; E SS I-30, hits 47, and is sunk; T2 q" A% z! F8 Z& u
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DD Racehorse
! I$ Q7 {. F0 S8 g0 v! _' p DD Quilliam
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DD Rotherham
7 X |( v/ c. o& l# m9 } DD Roebuck5 l( \" L) l/ j+ q+ P% }
DD Relentless: y3 w$ j( [ ]2 D
DD Redoubt
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Submarine attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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SS I-32, hits 30, and is sunk9 S2 {# z, q/ z
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CA Canberra II) c \) ~ L) z' q' L
CA Exeter- t6 y& C0 r9 ~8 G/ r
DD Thatcher
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DD Strong/ g/ u; N$ ~1 n. F# ?
DD Stembel
- a6 a2 y; U4 b9 b DD Schroeder
& v- t: S. X4 s/ ? DD John Rodgers: v3 b0 b, \# T7 T$ J1 p) Q
DD Porterfield
/ k! V; R$ t# V& L& j1 ^! { DD Picking; L _0 A3 {" r( R; x) t4 W
DD Wadleigh
0 K! \, T( L V: N: N$ M DD Uhlmann" O! n! Y: r2 T& ?
DD Twining
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Japanese Ships
2 Z; d9 ~3 Y$ d/ r SS I-28, hits 10% E& V; p C6 [) b: c5 B' g" s* p4 u
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Allied Ships
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DD Smith) t9 T* [. f7 S8 v5 M! }/ k: M
DD Rotherham
2 V" X, s. ~6 i DD Roebuck2 d% H8 G: _4 H0 p- p& c
DD Relentless9 A' \6 a8 J6 s D2 D" |
DD Rapid
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Sub attack near Port Hedland at 57,125
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Japanese Ships
& t( L O3 ?6 B& u9 p I SS I-43, hits 9+ p' I+ b2 v! }/ D( j( f
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DD Heermann, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage ?% r/ K. U1 t& c4 ?2 q% n
DD Hopewell |