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。- b3 e9 }+ ^! ^8 F) t) A
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 05, 45% X& X- {) i. F$ @" z3 F
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( S8 ~- g c. l0 V1 }Night Time Surface Combat, near Lautem at 72,115, Range 10,000 Yards
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E No.7, Shell hits 30, and is sunk+ L0 z7 I& v+ R. B7 _
E No.19, Shell hits 12, and is sunk! j4 c, m) A9 v6 P( w
xAP Brazil Maru, Shell hits 14, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
# f% `% F5 M+ K5 O, g xAP Terukuni Maru, Shell hits 21, heavy fires, heavy damage( O. q- y* Y/ B. n$ `7 T
xAP Hakozaki Maru, Shell hits 18, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk1 W& B$ d6 H& z, k% |( v0 P
xAP Mizuho Maru, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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Allied Ships5 Q5 q! v# c0 _6 P% r- ^; S' b# |* {
DD Halford i Z, H0 g3 X+ m2 M9 V
DD Halligan% R% j: [ p G9 G6 `2 i- u/ X2 u) G
DD Hazelwood1 o5 r( z z! k8 H, o
DD Healy
8 T& o# n* V/ u: E, s1 J- C! W, I3 A DD John Henley7 A: j* ?$ x7 [6 f
DD Hickox' p) b" z; _8 Q( p4 e$ t% f
DD Twining
; d' ]" B9 R9 z/ s$ L B w DD Uhlmann
( W) ^$ ?+ K# X8 O, H7 ~ DD Wadleigh4 U" Z) e( S# K9 B) j' Z
DD Wadsworth
/ F0 w+ L; U2 h" l* p6 ^) K- i DD Walker
( l8 i) P" |/ |& p: s& { v DD Waller
3 G( d# \" l8 s8 \. D! o& b) M% ` DD Watts# U7 J5 \- l* _" g- ]1 I8 y7 b' S- x
DD Cushing II
+ |2 Y7 U0 r& T* p0 ] DD Benham II
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7 P% Z7 }. M+ r3 T5 g6 nNight Time Surface Combat, near Lautem at 72,115, Range 30,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships. m: X! M4 {2 [0 S
TK Kenwa Maru- g; o" U& a( H5 I, [/ L/ g
TK Okigawa Maru
3 P; Q0 |; @. o) h- C f TK Anjo Maru
4 z( }/ o& e# M$ U) i' x3 t TK Kotai Maru
. _0 j0 l, d4 w7 t" S0 T$ M TK Arita Maru1 [* A; n% ^( t5 L3 `
TK Amato Maru$ D9 k$ l% @; ^' _
TK Ryoei Maru/ c2 A% q& Y* O! k
TK Eiho Maru1 j; T' `5 s6 Z
SC Ch 43
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! j( N0 R+ j# L4 W* k; o5 D9 l TK Shiyo Maru
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Allied Ships/ Q/ M% n) G7 v' N8 K: `+ q
DD Halford
. h5 j% x- a9 x; I& g' ^' u3 r DD Halligan
2 w% v) t6 b# @+ v) q DD Hazelwood/ ^; ?! J# }5 p8 X/ f
DD Healy9 G. G- _( Q% ?" }: T
DD John Henley$ Q* |1 k( W4 J$ \2 O
DD Hickox+ l5 Y: w# ~5 [1 q+ |
DD Twining( }9 i+ U$ j; p( S
DD Uhlmann
- H8 i- |: P8 i( ~0 T; {4 O: r7 A$ r DD Wadleigh
# F1 h; p1 r$ ]( x DD Wadsworth* F" @0 l, Q1 F; R$ x. S7 A
DD Walker
" C: a6 W- }+ [$ b5 F DD Waller5 Q" W, @/ j! _# C( B3 U$ S
DD Watts) U, _+ S) P! c- }- d. i
DD Cushing II
, q. `8 u$ B' O& Q; {; r5 F DD Benham II
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Range increases to 30,000 yards...
) u8 }. N X8 P) p7 i1 {Japanese Task Force Manages to Escape2 Y% F4 k3 P' k
Japanese Tanker TF evades combat0 y/ ^- W6 r8 E; Y: y
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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。
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, c! {) o5 o4 O2 L+ aGround combat at Darwin (76,124); D5 ^6 e" T i/ D
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Allied Shock attack
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Attacking force 37207 troops, 699 guns, 1588 vehicles, Assault Value = 2328
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Defending force 45 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1
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# p1 V' `2 V$ O( }Allied adjusted assault: 1957 1 S, d2 ?: J. c# e7 ^' L& T5 {* w
# g6 q; I; T0 Q- u3 D! IJapanese adjusted defense: 1
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# o3 C# D1 v- i7 N5 PAllied assault odds: 1957 to 1 & m$ d6 u M) V. q' L' x. F: t
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Combat modifiers
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6 F) Z, a- p" f* W9 Q' e) X6 {% C) vAttacker: shock(+)7 z [5 {+ t k
& o. ]$ N0 l U$ }+ h5 h& S) Q- c- }Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) n3 g0 Y. e. Y! ` Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled; [! G- O) w9 }& a/ g
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% h* w( p7 }$ E; N. C" B
Units destroyed 17 a3 ?: [, M4 L9 E5 j0 [9 i3 ~5 B1 s
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Assaulting units:7 M9 P8 e0 p& F1 r @ T0 `1 E
18th British Division/ X# f. J9 _, Y0 x/ P' ~, b
31st Armoured Division
1 T5 J. `+ D) ] 4th Armoured Brigade; R1 }' v; E) R3 G4 p
254th Armoured Brigade W; R. j( f( B; _# v
32nd Army Tank Brigade0 P( }6 i8 }) t4 x( P/ a
3rd Carabiniers Regiment
/ } `9 w% d7 S/ J! P- \' _ Gardner's Horse Regiment2 u$ y5 T9 [* e
637th Tank Destroyer Battalion- `4 T, O. f9 ?' h# {
670th Tank Destroyer Battalion
1 X( s( _% E4 G0 e 671th Tank Destroyer Battalion% X. t' z8 c0 e. R; c9 O9 _9 P) v1 l
632nd Battalion: Y: o6 E# }4 Q
51st Highland Division
& _7 a j4 e$ U, @8 J4 L 49th Aviation Base Force6 o% N& ]4 \$ J E
Provisional GMC Grp
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+ p3 ]) Z. s& O8 L; Q 4th USN Naval Construction Regiment$ p6 w. Z8 k# D4 q' o: C' f
Sixth US Army1 Q" ^* ~8 @" R! l# ~. h3 {
2nd Medium Regiment- z8 I) n( W6 e! l& y7 O6 v
XIII US Fighter Cmd 0 H- L2 Q U1 }# _7 ~/ Q
57th Australian Lt AA Regiment B" o+ z8 I; a
56th Australian Lt AA Regiment8 U9 J3 G& i& \- T* b
428th Coast AA Battalion( R1 Y8 d8 J$ f; N
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Defending units:
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Japanese Unit(s) Wiped Out at Milne Bay by attrition!!! |