AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 19, 42
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Ambon at 76,109, Range 6,000 Yards5 B) @2 P: d+ }/ \) Q; I
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Japanese Ships
1 ~$ [; m+ z, m! V9 f; U1 ~ CL Oi
6 _, D7 I4 z1 m' ^) g: B8 y& y DD Minekaze
6 M1 I5 i5 z! t$ c$ a DD Sawakaze
' y. l# r# t- i+ {8 ]. h# O B DD Shiokaze: s0 Q# m; K$ }. ` P( k
! _* `4 `! B5 c& J eAllied Ships' W. Y. G9 N" x. b
PT-31, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
X5 A" B9 k% r) L PT-32, c/ V' Y- o) B# ]$ \ y
PT-34, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
7 C- T2 u. I. V' I6 o PT Q-113, Shell hits 3, and is sunk5 r8 e$ j/ }; A5 |) t% J( s8 q
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Ambon at 76,109, Range 7,000 Yards6 D1 E+ q) @0 q7 b
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Japanese Ships9 D, h& a% x1 x S8 @
PC Take; k; {% S: r6 k6 Q% R& P
PC Kaki, Shell hits 38 ~% i% z8 n" f% q: c* Y- H
PC Ashi, Shell hits 1( t+ C% q* W7 C& Y1 w
PC Sumire, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
" |+ H2 y2 }3 S9 B E Hashidate, Shell hits 1
' c2 i( @; r% A2 W( j E Uji) f' N m( W# n% S* ^
TB Chidori- \5 q7 y6 ?+ ~+ K4 ?5 L0 w
TB Manazuru4 O7 W; c% w4 R3 e' n
TB Hatsukari, Shell hits 4
. n% [# u1 P' r0 r3 t% z TB Tomozuru, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
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N& J: s; }8 V! n! MAllied Ships7 s2 x% ~: q$ v: m9 o
CA Houston, Shell hits 2
& l# H5 }( _; E1 D0 @ CL Java, Shell hits 1
' K, A1 y" ~! ?1 }0 S CL Tromp/ n! m1 q( {# O5 d A6 Z" \6 j
CL Dragon
" k' |3 C E' I7 X9 k, \ CL Durban2 v$ L) x/ C( N! n5 \7 ^: x
CL Marblehead, Shell hits 1
9 @9 Q% P$ g9 q: b& o" J. n DD Alden7 H4 r7 r+ Y" k* d) G' W
DD Bulmer
$ `4 F! P& ]- |& I$ M s DD Edsall3 ~: O7 u7 T6 c- { y) m, s7 N
DD John D. Edwards7 b; P( W' p! [* _: }
DD John D. Ford3 J/ A6 L& B M7 g( k! O. W
DD Parrott& Y& N5 E0 k1 b
DD Peary
9 x7 q* ^5 V% O6 R! _ DD Pope) }7 v& M: U6 P( i2 V/ } S2 f1 L
DD Whipple
2 ~/ P( r& `% M3 @2 D# O DD Stewart
; [: j% c7 R# i DD Witte de With
1 C+ O' s; H; r DD Evertsen
7 L# I0 H" C' [& M- y# w! F: W DD Van Ghent
$ R& |7 L0 N1 {1 x: L) ]; _ DD Scout6 {) Z" @; f% ^! x! e8 X7 A
DD Stronghold Z7 _2 Q9 Q& U; i
DD Thanet
' b! [: |* `$ t/ b DD Express7 I+ m0 l# G! V/ ]* X
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6 b8 a2 j1 o2 VNight Time Surface Combat, near Ambon at 76,109, Range 7,000 Yards. y0 D6 ^ u8 ^% }+ T
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CL Oi, Shell hits 11, heavy fires
# k$ A ^) U' P' j" Q) E+ I0 M DD Minekaze, Shell hits 1
* x6 S. j& v% s) M; y/ o, _' u7 v( M DD Sawakaze, Shell hits 1# R4 b5 |8 e; e; }; t
DD Shiokaze, Shell hits 1
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5 J1 I+ @) N! |- p# VAllied Ships
! V; n' O3 a+ V4 h9 B z( |6 F CA Houston, Shell hits 30 T- }# ~* m( M7 v" \" I* A4 Q
CL Java8 ?9 c1 d) T6 q% Y: }$ t
CL Tromp
( ^9 J9 u4 t$ ]( |. H( T CL Dragon, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk0 `9 W, J/ ?( f
CL Durban, Shell hits 1% i9 l# [, I( Q+ v0 g1 j
CL Marblehead. \5 @- N6 B' p
DD Alden, Shell hits 2
$ C! e9 X3 R" g2 f# Y u; { DD Bulmer, Shell hits 3, heavy fires
3 t8 g9 v, u5 S% G DD Edsall0 P0 M: Z/ I# P, i2 l0 ^- z8 K
DD John D. Edwards
# O% h- R# N: i+ e DD John D. Ford
. S; S6 N2 M* E7 p& r. y DD Parrott0 a |" _2 C+ x$ _0 ~
DD Peary, Shell hits 1, on fire, H5 I; ?4 O$ H
DD Pope+ K3 M2 Z9 |5 r# R, F, g9 @
DD Whipple
' ]# s) P. J, z) w3 Q0 I6 D DD Stewart+ G, ^! r& \8 d& h/ r" r4 H- ^
DD Witte de With7 |( K' a) V. O( G; `# q' g
DD Evertsen, Shell hits 1- _7 t: t6 Z' D$ ^3 v- i( ~) g
DD Van Ghent
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DD Stronghold
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DD Express |