在EUA和Tongatapu 岛的日军战舰和飞机已经走投无路。
* w# t! i' z1 B6 m& ?AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 09, 42
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; E9 n5 U L/ _5 [Submarine attack near Eua at 138,169
/ i3 |% ~* s5 C: IJapanese Ships% d: a, `( ~& g, y; M( m
SS I-17, hits 21, heavy fires, heavy damage8 X5 `- x- C% w% a) Q
Allied Ships
5 s$ g W* \; G: R& b* Z2 H$ E DMS Wasmuth
4 m7 X( K6 K. a: a+ M3 E CL Helena
+ G; Z& g! E& g# g( B' t8 D# Y; A. t DM Sicard
5 g. w" K1 H0 s& ` DM Preble! |3 ~& M" x6 r! C' {: d
DD Alden, Shell hits 1, on fire/ ^% J( n2 ?3 ^% }4 b
DD Fanning' P3 ^; W4 m, O
DD Dunlap' @. _! @# G# d5 E
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M3 F# R2 |5 B' T: j5 R" hDay Time Surface Combat, near Eua at 138,169, Range 24,000 Yards# g' O* D8 P3 o" \# f6 R
Japanese Ships6 _7 O% T0 D; A0 i: `
DD Yugumo, Shell hits 5, and is sunk: K/ v4 p& W& ^9 A: k; H' C3 @
DD Hayashio, Shell hits 17, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
, ]3 ^. H6 |5 e5 i! O DD Amatsukaze, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
4 U; H& w, m* W9 N DD Kasumi, Shell hits 20, and is sunk
S) o' Y; T/ M0 ^ PB Kaikei Maru, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
$ C- ^7 G; Y, D PB Santos Maru, Shell hits 11, and is sunk/ l/ a& c4 w; r( B( D8 S( j% q9 I
AKE Turuga Maru, Shell hits 22, and is sunk3 e3 o4 m! M7 A5 O0 R
PB Yahonui Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
9 a Y5 S; {7 E" yAllied Ships
2 Q u1 Z `. `/ @5 l& ` B4 I CA San Francisco+ x, f! F' T- v5 w6 P0 Q
CL Java
. o2 y+ D2 r1 ^2 m$ t CL Perth6 g ]$ \$ Y, g3 O9 R
CL Enterprise
; S! z" ?( u5 F5 p( O CL Concord
& Z( d( d: U: {3 P+ {# V CL Helena, Shell hits 1
7 q+ p% l5 W+ Z1 A/ c7 V/ W CL Nashville
% U c8 e3 Q2 Z* V3 N% }; U CL Capetown, Shell hits 14 C- X- }$ }2 H3 ^, o
DD Dunlap, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage4 K4 o! q6 z+ D5 w1 }
DD Fanning
( @) X n/ w* k0 B: p, n DD Alden, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
( c) h# ^+ p! x. C DMS Wasmuth( n! N% A$ R ~. l. P- J S, A
DM Preble4 A+ t' w! l' S s9 P+ u( ^- P5 S
DM Pruitt
+ N5 g7 [) o' |3 q6 { b; D* N7 L DM Sicard
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Naval bombardment of Tongatapu at 138,168* G4 t* |; E9 B; @9 s/ _ L
Japanese aircraft$ ~. e0 P3 y, i9 h: J- ^9 e/ H
no flights
9 X: d, U$ B' }Japanese aircraft losses
% B$ l' Q; l+ u# }( s G3M2 Nell: 29 damaged
9 G/ u3 i4 Q/ }, o* d G3M2 Nell: 2 destroyed on ground
. L* T8 [: B+ |9 z, k6 ~, S1 C' a G4M1 Betty: 73 damaged! x8 E5 U3 t& P# n$ a5 T
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed on ground' n6 V( o `2 F3 Q6 g
A6M2 Zero: 22 damaged
' w; A$ o) @- r5 h; S5 v, `/ e A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed on ground
9 A1 b% |5 W" Q$ s2 m" C( s H8K1 Emily: 2 damaged9 d) C# J4 j' [
Japanese Ships
@' A* d: A1 {" I w AS Yasukuni Maru, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
3 q: H/ @( V, k6 Z+ t$ `; y$ a/ y CL Yura, Shell hits 19, heavy fires, heavy damage: z$ C3 Q% h* b
CL Kiso, Shell hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 i, I' ^5 S/ Q; L/ S7 _ CA Tone, Shell hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
5 p4 w4 |: s$ o$ h AD Shintoku Maru, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage6 U5 P B4 N0 W" ]/ q7 j
DD Kuroshio, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
, D2 j! P9 k1 j2 G l' Z& Q3 i DD Akigumo, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage& f8 g- A" c) u$ d0 X6 V
DD Yuzuki, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage( ], ^4 d3 i i Z3 D) \
DD Akebono, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage# d* l0 p/ l' ^7 ` s1 J" x
PB Yahada Maru, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 R5 @$ I/ l6 C2 F% M4 d DD Harusame, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
; H& V4 W$ Y4 g% S1 ?9 FAllied Ships
! m; R9 \% I$ f- C' ^( d* |* C BB Colorado& N# @$ Z; I) {8 h$ x+ l9 G
CA Cornwall; h6 H+ V, ~' |
CA Canberra
+ j/ z# V) W, K) T CA Australia4 n5 T- V8 I% Y/ H1 L2 M8 n
CA Pensacola0 P* A% }. q" Q4 s1 X& _* o
CA Chicago
9 x) r2 B( `/ u/ \/ S CA Northampton3 q+ e7 e% {" w5 G' m
CA Indianapolis1 p6 F+ C: Y, i' ^2 r1 H/ C
CL Honolulu: h/ r2 D* A3 v* e: T1 M
CL Trenton, v+ l! Y+ m" l& k0 m: h
CL Ceres- x9 u. k5 {* P! ?7 n
CL Dauntless
" c! w$ C: l7 ^) c CL Leander" W B r/ ^' p: O
DD Dent
& ^/ E& {4 b' e& I6 q) D DD Nizam7 Z5 I8 _' Q" F. A s4 x" j( s
DD Allen
, r8 H d. D! }9 B DD Aaron Ward
& U9 j! s O$ q) T) }) D" Y DM Montgomery |