AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 27, 42
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* q" u& G( n9 t( Y7 W预料中的夜战和白天的大空袭爆发,没预料到的是西蒙大将派出了4BB大和长门比叡山城4CA高雄爱宕鸟海那智的华丽阵容。盟军在霍恩岛负责拦截的水面舰队仅有1CA5CL被完虐。在夜间的数场交战中,日军的水面舰队分成了2支舰队,1支向东,1支向西。
9 ?$ f$ }0 f" ]5 c4 l% p天亮后TF58开始大规模空袭,遗憾的是距离西边的日军舰队有7格,无法带雷出击,空袭效果不理想;仅对东边距离较近的水面舰队打击较有效。% d: ^: q0 r* N$ K2 [# d% m
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2 O1 W/ h' a7 q: T tNight Time Surface Combat, near Horn Island at 91,128, Range 5,000 Yards0 T" z g& e" S- Z3 V# T( H
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Allied aircraft
! x" }; T9 V: x1 C no flights
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+ X: W" `% B; }8 W0 l3 @Allied aircraft losses" t$ J" J) s. m' O! Q
SOC-1 Seagull: 1 destroyed8 I3 x6 t: d* H6 D5 o4 d% C
C.XI-W: 1 destroyed, W' ^1 t# r" r7 d
1 ]; x5 q2 u$ b' R' \Japanese Ships
: p K7 s) N. o+ G8 k BB Hiei, Shell hits 11 e( A& }* `" p7 b; } ?) W4 K
BB Nagato, Shell hits 2
4 W, V: c4 j0 [ BB Yamato, Shell hits 54 \+ R* {& S3 t+ r. ]% ]
BB Yamashiro, Shell hits 9, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
2 H1 j6 P& K/ {) L( B8 h CA Takao, Shell hits 22, heavy fires, heavy damage
4 G4 Q1 g$ q1 M CA Atago, Shell hits 2
+ t0 a# C; W# \0 Y CA Chokai
% S4 n. O, I x8 x' C1 u6 G" M, O& \ CA Nachi, Shell hits 1' x8 h& @! p; I( f0 c; i
CL Kinu, Shell hits 1
* k5 Z; w/ r' ]9 I3 [9 O( h! |6 Y; f CL Abukuma, Shell hits 4, on fire7 _1 S# [: ?6 K% r6 S0 l5 \
DD Kuroshio; H, I8 f; m: X% m% ?0 \
DD Kamikaze
?8 l* |2 I+ X/ `) l2 r DD Harukaze o# _- c M9 j
DD Okikaze, Shell hits 3
2 i/ n* Y8 Y1 o6 S# _+ Y DD Akikaze
' t1 ~# _- G1 M, i8 ~+ |" T DD Shiokaze, Shell hits 1, on fire+ Q$ U; e! u( M* X
DD Hokaze
+ L) j: S) u2 E5 y3 l" V$ k DD Nokaze
; a! M3 ^4 P6 V; r- z* Z DD Kuretake
7 W4 [" e" o/ i9 f DD Karukaya, Shell hits 3, heavy fires6 T5 L k$ P( v
DD Yugao, Shell hits 13, and is sunk
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G8 X M. T6 L& M0 cAllied Ships
% K6 P! a. K( D; l z CA Pensacola, Shell hits 4, on fire
* p$ ^, I! u- G- N$ Q CL Java, Shell hits 1 w" ^- X+ j2 ]4 q! @# [$ G1 ^; R5 D
CL De Ruyter, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk1 h/ t0 g) x* b2 _+ D1 Z8 H. }8 [
CL Mauritius, Shell hits 15, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage8 Q' s0 [( F: b2 l: U; _2 Z. f
CL Marblehead, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk, z8 l; [- s, P4 \3 K
CL Boise, Shell hits 39 [4 M9 l! B( G, \
DD Paul Jones, Shell hits 27 F: g* g( n- A6 I2 e
DD Parrott# E" f, I8 N) H4 p$ N$ D
DD Voyager, Shell hits 1$ i) k& u% x# t& J
DD Vampire
" Y: {: j- j. I2 [5 o2 b4 Z* z DD Piet Hein% ^% ]0 J A5 g5 e
DD Kortenaer
8 e. H! O7 N. d DD Van Ghent, Shell hits 12, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
@2 [1 m# @: O$ R# l; F9 N# f( ] DD Electra
: c b4 h+ T9 x DD Encounter, Shell hits 32 ^& W! [/ s5 s% i0 Z: x
DD Jupiter, Shell hits 2) C% N! p% S; n
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Horn Island at 91,128, Range 6,000 Yards
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Allied aircraft
5 X& p7 k! X: d( [" ?8 b0 i4 k5 o$ l* U no flights
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Allied aircraft losses
0 Q& U# [* l( j ?2 i Walrus II: 1 destroyed/ f/ H" u+ D# }
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Japanese Ships
8 Q" N4 s0 l& N, }: X9 N BB Hiei2 z$ s8 q/ c5 [! v* b, r2 J4 f$ K
BB Nagato8 U8 p \" v9 _8 E8 V$ P
BB Yamato
7 p5 Q4 Q8 X0 g% D. ] CA Nachi- `6 F; [$ f) G1 o3 F! w" J5 `
CL Kinu
4 I" d x2 I# R% d( v DD Kuroshio
0 e! |+ w f6 P+ w, }6 H- ?% u DD Kamikaze
7 t. @3 z2 ]3 y% o$ b( \ DD Harukaze! V& K& {3 W% f3 J& Y
DD Okikaze
, ?' M5 J4 Q/ R* x0 H: ~ DD Akikaze/ g4 W! W( D h5 x; I
DD Shiokaze
* G( ]9 r5 t \' [& y9 O! g DD Hokaze
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- _$ o0 z2 }! p6 [: x9 i6 V5 a( y) ZAllied Ships
0 ^( N* J3 d/ U" P8 X" | Y CL Mauritius, Shell hits 9, and is sunk. D8 V# C& W; a9 Y, K4 `0 K
DD Jupiter, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk" v4 I4 n3 n/ G1 G X+ z9 j, K8 c
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Night Naval bombardment of Horn Island at 91,128
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4 f$ c9 q+ y# o$ Q( y. ] xAllied aircraft9 J, b9 n1 M3 C2 t% {! z
no flights% h8 e& s- U& q
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Allied aircraft losses
+ u" Q! Q6 o; J& y5 t SBD-3 Dauntless: 18 damaged
- E& Q. |0 H2 Z9 t SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed on ground
9 q0 j. I5 I5 R! l. i# t% p P-40E Warhawk: 19 damaged
/ |) ~- G! P: u1 R& S P-40E Warhawk: 3 destroyed on ground M4 y0 q7 T. t3 D2 X0 _5 u# B/ J. |
B-25C Mitchell: 2 damaged$ | q8 r! | H3 }' t: y& G6 I
( x9 i! K. |- b+ l+ GJapanese Ships( s# E5 P( O# f& c0 x+ o, d
BB Yamato
1 q0 A2 u1 F, I. t) n6 l1 A/ } BB Nagato. k x/ ]! J+ q; z, A# C
BB Hiei2 B- H9 E& H- ]8 f% a7 x
CA Nachi
5 K/ Z! H4 c. v4 I5 K" J( u7 Z CL Kinu5 d ` R2 H3 O" r4 g
DD Hokaze
1 c0 B2 o3 k+ R& O% Y DD Shiokaze
' l9 K8 z2 c' D. Q6 p) r DD Akikaze) A1 D, S; u3 X4 r5 ~! w' j
DD Okikaze
8 k8 K% {; z9 @- H- L DD Harukaze$ X4 L8 r G% c) t
DD Kamikaze
! i& x. M& s* C DD Kuroshio
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Allied Ships
& G) h! H, w) [ w# l" d AKE Liberty Glo, Shell hits 1, on fire6 Q/ {* ?, p. J/ d D+ v6 B# C5 }2 l
5 K ]9 @$ z5 nAllied ground losses:
6 b ?7 u5 q, ~ 140 casualties reported9 A8 s! `, b i1 U" a0 r7 r, v
Squads: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled" p( f% p$ D7 w. \' }
Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 9 disabled( t: s, y( }' u) }/ K% f/ H2 g
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled+ U4 V# S2 I4 G
Guns lost 5 (2 destroyed, 3 disabled)
' q6 u. E. ]3 ~$ P) L9 F* T Vehicles lost 11 (4 destroyed, 7 disabled) r% x. R1 c1 P
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Airbase hits 7: Y9 \, w }8 O: n. C/ p, J( J/ f
Airbase supply hits 5$ d$ L7 d0 M$ y: c5 n
Runway hits 30. b6 _) x0 ?, b8 j0 Q$ k& V
Port hits 1
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Wessel Islands at 86,126
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1 M4 o/ b6 P( N; {6 tWeather in hex: Light rain. o7 Q0 o0 ]6 ]* v$ I8 y* M! i; }
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. _/ W8 C! f: B; j* `4 n! L% h
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft
) u' H$ L! g0 e' K# B! W' D8 H F4F-3 Wildcat x 17
" i' F& H. P D3 e F4F-4 Wildcat x 66
P8 I4 q6 |) I) c" t! c( V( j) ^ SBD-3 Dauntless x 53
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Allied aircraft losses
2 }+ h# L8 S% R7 q SBD-3 Dauntless: 16 damaged0 C6 f- c6 i' s
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak6 r2 s \* y0 J# N' v
! b: s+ Z# K6 {8 |( t7 hJapanese Ships
- n r( U, T5 ~3 K8 x9 Z- S# \, I9 w BB Hiei
' a7 ~) t$ x2 d% R) [ BB Yamato, Bomb hits 1
/ q2 p' U+ o- W4 Q5 T+ q6 X4 ^% u BB Nagato, Bomb hits 11, heavy fires
8 K3 x. E/ Q. m; e DD Harukaze, on fire
! } N8 X) m. H/ M- q CL Kinu, on fire! y/ Y# V# s5 _3 Z4 P9 P( z
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 94,130/ ]: P% M6 V$ w0 K" X- o9 f5 U. w
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud8 H; n* K& Q$ L" ^0 P
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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.! d0 \: Q% v/ |2 z- K
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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4 G! n+ `1 o5 ^8 j) B1 xAllied aircraft
$ ?+ y2 Z" ]% d& N P$ \7 R7 c3 E F4F-3 Wildcat x 18( C3 y6 `- d3 t" O& |# u0 |
SBD-3 Dauntless x 52( {2 E l$ t+ _# \. f; W, e
TBF-1 Avenger x 30
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7 t$ m* Q% d& y$ s vAllied aircraft losses
# `+ G8 c- g7 X; N% n SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 damaged
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Japanese Ships" H- Z$ ~! D2 d$ u
CA Atago, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage4 ~% b g& S: Z; [- Q# r% `
BB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 11, on fire
& [0 j: W# Y% H3 H% m! w CL Abukuma, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage4 |' B7 l$ s: y( s
DD Kuretake, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage; ^: y0 K S( o W0 |
CA Chokai
7 n9 O* p/ j z3 i) o DD Nokaze, _9 W+ a0 k3 {& H1 b
DD Karukaya, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 94,130
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2 I1 |' k4 A9 c* {8 rWeather in hex: Partial cloud2 |' B ]0 M" G
& t2 e) S+ }2 ^. j% pRaid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
+ g2 }' H. k# Z4 @Estimated time to target is 3 minutes! i+ Q/ Q; l/ X: \6 U0 s. i
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Allied aircraft( `$ ]6 s% W& b
SBD-3 Dauntless x 17$ Z# Q2 ^) @- m: p$ Q( d
' J( O( f' n. T( R: aAllied aircraft losses
; r1 l7 |! k+ I+ M4 B SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged2 ^$ H* ` j1 z1 Z) C
X( ^( e+ ]2 R, AJapanese Ships/ W" F6 n9 q" K% \
BB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
. j* ?* l. `! Y( f; s% t DD Nokaze2 K4 V) ~# ^# _8 `5 f0 a
CA Chokai, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage& b1 v- l7 Q- H4 D
DD Kuretake, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk
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) r) w3 w! y2 P$ M% ^3 z( f. ^* l q$ ZMorning Air attack on TF, near Wessel Islands at 86,126
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Weather in hex: Light rain1 F) C* d7 B J& U3 D& \
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Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
' E k, j4 I/ t6 `& t& p" rEstimated time to target is 17 minutes
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Allied aircraft
2 ~ m5 t6 [/ h! K) Z TBF-1 Avenger x 15! V) ^( c7 o! V- I, X
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No Allied losses# {, Q W* c& i9 q0 b
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Japanese Ships
" V3 P6 f- V, A6 H8 N" h7 X BB Yamato, Bomb hits 1
! {, L- `- ~, c3 e0 H3 z BB Nagato, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires1 j" N7 \# }7 o9 E) `
BB Hiei
9 U- c L( n5 D. B3 G4 d CL Kinu, on fire
. o7 U2 D% R% m DD Shiokaze
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Wessel Islands at 86,126
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1 e2 X/ N4 B9 i. _7 cWeather in hex: Light rain
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8 @% Z2 c; |0 e7 W( U8 Q0 z7 \Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
! N+ O- z$ }# lEstimated time to target is 14 minutes5 P- ~; p' P5 r& }
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Allied aircraft8 K! F% f7 S6 Z$ b6 i" j
SBD-3 Dauntless x 18 Q. y/ Z1 c: m5 m; E% j
; w, u# A/ y" S( q/ pAllied aircraft losses6 D- n# Y6 I% w- X9 Q( q" c
SBD-3 Dauntless: 4 damaged
5 A% a; Q% b% Y- ?6 v, _& X( u SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak) W, G( x! P( i. E
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Japanese Ships& I9 ^2 U( O. Z0 p+ Y' u7 C
BB Yamato, Bomb hits 3, on fire( u9 b$ q/ w! g* h7 Y
BB Hiei, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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; _7 T+ O; o @8 vAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Wessel Islands at 86,1267 [0 `7 e5 y% }, k
9 _) d1 I7 J* u, K" d/ TWeather in hex: Heavy cloud; T4 i' s4 R9 |3 Z R( O
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.4 y. ]3 S( N$ w
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft
# V# E7 |4 C" r5 a% u F4F-3 Wildcat x 16
( e: L( D/ a# Y" w F4F-4 Wildcat x 66* ~" k8 x# p- C" R
SBD-3 Dauntless x 1496 z4 Z& y2 X0 }2 g1 |1 d) ~
' y* x+ z: j5 X7 [& sAllied aircraft losses. L5 [5 U D% z+ v8 u& y% z; R9 [2 g
SBD-3 Dauntless: 9 damaged
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Japanese Ships
& P7 {. C7 j2 H: _6 f BB Nagato, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires/ K- V/ Y! U- s0 ^9 D6 X
BB Hiei, Bomb hits 18, on fire# j# l; Y1 A! {: O$ ]
CL Kinu, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
! N7 ~- G- h: \' _$ ?+ p# v; H BB Yamato, Bomb hits 23, heavy fires! e/ J* M9 ` [7 _; d- Z
DD Harukaze, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage$ i; [$ |" K. d! L
DD Kuroshio, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage9 D3 l$ `2 q3 r; \
CA Nachi, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
- R" [7 `" K/ L DD Okikaze* I0 e" B# c' ?$ a& ]
DD Kamikaze* k' Z! ~6 h* v$ Z3 M5 p( @ {' ]
DD Akikaze, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 94,130$ U& n8 ~; b/ n
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5 \ @ U+ ]2 P, FRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.& K/ j; H* p6 t1 A
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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% `* @) ?( U/ u+ aJapanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft' \" v! u! y% D2 }
F4F-3 Wildcat x 18( O2 V4 e1 O! K8 Y$ e" v1 B$ Z0 v# _
SBD-3 Dauntless x 29/ |! c* a8 F+ y' ^$ o
TBF-1 Avenger x 30 |2 F1 h/ k: C. l/ s8 m; K7 N
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
' Y2 N4 J8 ~% w% z SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships
1 v% a, o8 y. ]: p: R' ^" s BB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 6, on fire
" ?2 ?0 z+ `9 Q7 m9 u: W CA Chokai, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
) P% \. M# U& Z: x5 p8 B! v6 O CA Atago, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
" S) q6 t+ b: C4 j8 m+ } DD Nokaze
! f( \* h* w" b- y) y CL Abukuma, Bomb hits 3, and is sunk 0 W% X, l6 T* ~9 i' ?4 r" I
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( R7 |; e1 R# {' Z. j/ qAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Wessel Islands at 86,126
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud$ N2 A; Q6 ~" m" Q% U4 t
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Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.( A* M0 W+ V7 \3 R2 \: Y2 |6 n6 g
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes2 v* T: M% A! T' V- {" {+ n
" Y" @' K# `! J+ gAllied aircraft
1 |& [& e1 h, ~7 K TBF-1 Avenger x 14. ]) s& n7 R J. f) R! {: T
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No Allied losses+ a3 G7 I- v; D
% o9 J' L- s+ b) i H* Q+ p- sJapanese Ships
* {. e- H. J" l BB Nagato, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires4 {( J/ t9 N- k$ U
DD Hokaze, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 ^8 c' J5 E6 l3 ?2 T DD Kuroshio, heavy fires, heavy damage
8 [$ O' t w, |5 w& P CA Nachi, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
3 r5 t4 \* v8 p& N DD Shiokaze, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires( A, x$ r3 X+ _' L! z5 Y
6 T# p8 Q2 |; ?0 x0 z# ?( t. y8 G最终战果统计为:
' T% [. }6 T6 |( IBB Hiei, Bomb hits 19, on fire
) h# r$ J- D) f' Y# ^5 P/ ~BB Yamato, Bomb hits 28, on fire
+ j4 g$ O4 s. S$ A7 B' OBB Nagato, Bomb hits 22, heavy fires- l% y! j7 h# k4 t8 K w8 {
CA Nachi, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires9 X: R4 b- F9 P& M N& C
CA Atago, Bomb hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
, e- f+ E) _7 k9 w) N, XBB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 18, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires0 G7 b1 z) n% U0 R3 w) Z2 {
CA Chokai, Bomb hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk, C) G" u, X0 `: T2 @7 W K2 L" K* W
CA Takao, Shell hits 22, heavy fires, heavy damage |