AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 23, 44
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沉寂多日的澳北战场突然战火重燃,天蝗居然偷偷摸摸的把整个快速舰队机动到了达尔文,9格炮击盟军最前沿机场Gove
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谁知道在能见度极低的情况下被盟军鱼雷艇命中战列舰比睿号一雷,所谓偷鸡不成蚀把米,比睿号中雷后进水倾斜,保守估计需要修理2-3个月
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, }. L0 I1 p7 z5 F5 g. @" s+ CNight Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 1,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
7 X4 @* z1 y5 T+ S! q6 P) W BB Kongo" g& X9 X2 }( o+ x# ^
BB Haruna
5 m+ |; L6 L" Z. I, P' ~ BB Hiei, Torpedo hits 1' S1 S- l- |1 Z% }! z3 m
BB Kirishima3 Z; @0 Z3 u8 _( ]; z u `5 k
CA Mogami) n8 o( n8 w( U
CA Mikuma
) y0 I8 d0 d2 L# V CA Suzuya* f# Q6 O5 C) V# ~7 K8 W+ _8 g
CA Kumano+ l( y9 u* p0 }. u+ R, z
CA Kako1 t, D) V8 f6 |- p4 P- x$ @
DD Makinami
; l3 b1 B8 n: n1 Y6 p, o0 A; Q8 w1 J DD Takanami. \! x" Q' x: c0 B a+ G- @
DD Natsushio2 t1 [( `9 f* ]- m' O0 E2 e5 N3 @
DD Yukikaze
" j. A" O+ @: P! C DD Hayashio! d$ T( Z& S# V M" b# O. D3 S5 Q6 G
DD Maikaze' c" l$ O# ~8 s
DD Isokaze
$ q/ q& P0 N: ~/ }9 w DD Shiranui" b: o5 C) L* X! y/ P `
DD Amatsukaze. A& F( v" L% K# ]
; R' z. u5 P& QAllied Ships
) y. S" r, [$ t3 b( w& ^, |! ]8 ? PT-20, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
2 X, x, a# E+ E( X2 N: w& \) A. g PT-43, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
( ~9 d% m& c3 f6 n- |5 ~ PT-44, Shell hits 4, and is sunk% M7 z6 ]0 v& N9 \0 u& r9 P7 |
PT-45, Shell hits 1, and is sunk7 A4 w v# t2 P! r. c( T$ Z y
PT-46, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
~1 S1 Y2 f& U# z2 Q9 w PT-48, Shell hits 1, and is sunk4 b7 ~5 y% v) I9 W4 n' ?: z. { {$ ?
PT-59, Shell hits 13, and is sunk3 `# \. d9 p# X d( ]
PT-609 M& d# d' X5 K2 ]4 b! _% r8 l
PT-61, Shell hits 1, and is sunk' F g" ^! e3 ~4 ?; {- S. f
PT-62, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
' W( |4 p6 Z. A. H PT-63, Shell hits 10, and is sunk/ h+ {, |# r/ q# r; {. ~' b( I: \. e+ f% D
PT-65, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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) r* |7 l$ I# c9 PJapanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!
6 j9 k, j* C' D+ O1 JAllied TF begins to get underway
+ s+ E, X1 _3 y7 _- k; t bLow visibility due to Rain with 10% moonlight
/ ^+ m* {8 j, A3 q3 HMaximum visibility in Rain and 10% moonlight: 2,000 yards
- h5 u7 F2 r: d8 a! C1 j3 ~% ?Range closes to 25,000 yards...
/ S+ _/ j8 s! D4 q# C- `CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 25,000 yards
1 Z& k1 Y! s! L; D' e" E& xRange closes to 20,000 yards...$ M4 K( h {& I1 ~" Z
Range closes to 15,000 yards...
! r; `0 k2 I: T( w. Z! [ VCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 15,000 yards* K1 H6 D4 L, ^- a6 t3 @1 k) @
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 15,000 yards0 ?" e" m1 G' t$ i
Range closes to 10,000 yards...: I! ]7 X, x6 D* X8 C4 v
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 10,000 yards3 c. _' e7 f: |' D
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
. S/ t! } j% W3 ~" Q& ~! dCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 7,000 yards
' p; p; F5 z4 x2 SRange closes to 5,000 yards..., e" Y) A) L. j
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 5,000 yards
- W% Y- p+ Z: w4 URange closes to 3,000 yards...; w" I( M4 C2 @1 @# i+ K6 f" P3 M+ K
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 3,000 yards
( b+ o) b- g1 t! JRange closes to 1,000 yards...( d; P% [. ]; w# ]8 O e! X3 ~- S
PT-65 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards
+ ~. G* F. n2 ]0 u% l& v+ uPT-59 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
' _ k1 Q k- G3 ~6 w% E3 |0 h3 xPT-48 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
, H9 d1 ]# V, N9 o1 o9 fMassive explosion on PT-461 t( }1 n9 l" A7 m9 c4 g* @" C
PT-46 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
+ i2 J9 l: I$ m/ XPT-44 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards+ ?7 ?3 ]( F5 [; M1 ~8 h% ]
Range increases to 2,000 yards/ J2 N2 z" ?8 r% s8 u r$ Q* W
PT-63 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards* b. ~+ {( P) o1 h% ?, `7 w
PT-45 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards+ ~0 ^ N5 A$ S6 i p. v
BB Kirishima engages PT-62 at 2,000 yards
) P- P* n; g% g+ ?+ JPT-61 sunk by CA Kumano at 2,000 yards
5 L% t; S, A N1 j. m* WPT-43 sunk by BB Kongo at 2,000 yards
; ~/ }- \. g+ ]9 U; BRange increases to 3,000 yards4 y8 A1 U' u" E
PT-62 sunk by BB Kirishima at 3,000 yards
. Q; o3 N0 W! m7 rRange closes to 2,000 yards, E+ g* y2 _" F) V' t: M
BB Hiei engages PT-20 at 2,000 yards
+ B, K; C( Z3 k) OPT-20 sunk by DD Hayashio at 2,000 yards) ^- F% e0 Q6 z! ~
Range increases to 4,000 yards
" G6 G0 D* p1 E, z, tRange increases to 5,000 yards
6 x0 W* r# v7 A UDD Shiranui collides with CA Mogami at 82 , 127
% ?; B* S, a6 v- d7 P! D V6 ORange increases to 6,000 yards
% _9 _4 S, j6 N6 w6 ~3 HRange increases to 8,000 yards1 h4 a9 b) f' e1 r' Q* F+ B
Task forces break off...! X) t/ F% L0 e5 {' H6 Y
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* y8 r9 ~7 ^7 T! `+ Z8 HNight Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 2,000 Yards1 Q" ?) p# [- {
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DD Shiranui
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PT-60, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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* k; |* u3 U, H# O$ [1 `Poor visibility due to Rain with 17% moonlight: X3 R. r7 P( d; `- P
Maximum visibility in Rain and 17% moonlight: 2,000 yards9 X) m: O7 w, ?4 D0 N
Range closes to 28,000 yards.... I z( B0 b, U( M# z! }
Range closes to 26,000 yards..." A, g$ ^6 s h# W/ ?
Range closes to 24,000 yards...0 Q. \% w; z% _, R5 l) a
Range closes to 22,000 yards...) Q& j$ I- I: g- o7 U
Range closes to 20,000 yards...
3 U& ]5 x+ F6 JRange closes to 18,000 yards...: R" p& D8 ^8 Z: W9 J
Range closes to 16,000 yards...
0 H% H8 z# p* ~8 M' x5 z, F/ \Range closes to 14,000 yards...# M6 G) Z: P3 S2 q/ [$ s
Range closes to 12,000 yards...3 p4 o& O# [: h; t. E
Range closes to 11,000 yards...% _8 ~+ Y/ f- X/ R: O) k# F
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
H* L' |: x- H! H# b/ d' b- c6 sRange closes to 9,000 yards...
9 Z7 m* o* u; w6 K; j* rRange closes to 8,000 yards...
$ ~- t+ ]0 N% T" d$ cRange closes to 7,000 yards...1 e: Z [* S% `6 ?+ i
Range closes to 6,000 yards...! W0 s* E2 E, P: {+ h
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
9 [" ?% T$ t2 e$ z, f5 gRange closes to 4,000 yards...9 u: c0 t7 o! c' ]' f9 |' j5 m
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
7 F8 u3 ~0 j8 B1 }$ l# ORange closes to 2,000 yards...: V& |+ |" a$ \4 x U3 n+ c3 Q
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards
6 K/ c8 t W/ }5 a; ACONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards; ?* f7 {3 T% Y; k& F1 J
Allied ships attempt to get underway9 M+ l7 ]* S3 x! X- d; u
Range increases to 3,000 yards4 E3 \" R4 c; W) @
PT-60 sunk by DD Shiranui at 3,000 yards4 E3 m- [0 [& M' T( e$ _
Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk...
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Night Naval bombardment of Gove at 82,127
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0 {. P" C7 \% S" h- F9 @Allied aircraft: x% x2 e- h- k; O
no flights4 b; O% V1 o" X& D4 F$ D: v
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Allied aircraft losses8 b7 p/ G( ]7 j L2 `) T3 b
Catalina I: 7 damaged7 u" {, X0 s( Z& P# V/ | m& b- @
Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground
; q: {: P6 ^1 |& C P-39N1 Airacobra: 93 damaged$ k3 B: S2 K2 a$ H l* S' T# U+ A
P-39N1 Airacobra: 6 destroyed on ground: K8 y/ b. T: J% g/ y( [" g
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3 s" S' C( |) h3 {+ r/ }- U BB Kirishima
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BB Haruna% x& h5 k! g( u2 S1 M! h
BB Kongo; S2 ^$ V; u6 |$ D' t* M, Q
CA Kako. {: s3 a. G6 R8 K! @
CA Kumano* ~% }$ D& ?* E1 C2 R' _8 m
CA Suzuya
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( J4 S+ s* n5 \ CA Mogami3 l) G5 k/ d3 C& E$ l# N! f
4 f/ h4 N/ D& f' k+ ]2 d$ ]Allied ground losses:5 S/ l% v5 p+ T
274 casualties reported. ?% U3 ]( z" R2 ?! X l
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled/ _* \& \2 a9 k; ~& a
Non Combat: 14 destroyed, 37 disabled# N5 N8 p( e/ O
Engineers: 13 destroyed, 24 disabled2 T# g7 }+ U7 J# I& j4 @5 A
Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)3 [3 j, F% b: o+ O/ N# i
Vehicles lost 27 (12 destroyed, 15 disabled)
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Airbase hits 17" y. A: A i- ~( ]7 j0 {
Airbase supply hits 2
( l% z4 z! ]! s9 iRunway hits 350 q* G4 y. k: c' E. R& W
Port hits 5+ D0 R b, q0 q) Q
Port supply hits 4. @# _. {) h8 v) K$ t9 v; q
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BB Kirishima firing at Gove
4 W# R5 b m+ s5 w: ~# \BB Hiei firing at 14th NZ Brigade# c2 L, a4 B5 ~8 [. p/ q. }
BB Haruna firing at Gove
3 z X1 F2 K" _ eBB Kongo firing at 14th NZ Brigade
1 M( _2 p: M0 W* wCA Kako firing at Gove
9 g0 S1 J1 m% X2 tCA Kumano firing at Gove - S, _5 s! U* T' l0 F( H* Y
E13A1 Jake acting as spotter for CA Suzuya
$ s+ G, _4 \. l+ \1 F: _+ _& ^CA Suzuya firing at Gove
: f: @$ z Z3 z/ D( Y, c! c( GCA Mikuma firing at Gove
; R# l+ Y4 O2 TCA Mogami firing at 3rd NZ Brigade |