在EUA和Tongatapu 岛的日军战舰和飞机已经走投无路。0 d% p) o1 N0 a
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 09, 42% Z, P0 Y: Z: m6 A
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Submarine attack near Eua at 138,169
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SS I-17, hits 21, heavy fires, heavy damage3 h4 `! h* R" ^3 o+ H2 g
Allied Ships
0 q, t0 [2 g% u5 } DMS Wasmuth7 v: E1 c2 g+ [4 d8 g v+ b
CL Helena4 k4 R1 |5 v6 ?( M i
DM Sicard
5 d. B' c* t! D6 ?4 I9 _5 Z+ |+ r1 x DM Preble, k4 I4 U- L, m
DD Alden, Shell hits 1, on fire6 x& A% s# E# L/ d: _0 i# ?7 @
DD Fanning
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Eua at 138,169, Range 24,000 Yards
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DD Yugumo, Shell hits 5, and is sunk4 m, O- a* n6 y& q. c
DD Hayashio, Shell hits 17, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk2 h. ]0 q4 }: q3 g1 Z$ R S
DD Amatsukaze, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
& I$ j# Y% E* J, H5 b; t DD Kasumi, Shell hits 20, and is sunk& M# V7 q% `9 C4 w: b0 p; F6 C
PB Kaikei Maru, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
1 g- Z. p7 Y: {# C) U PB Santos Maru, Shell hits 11, and is sunk( J# n/ Y4 h0 T
AKE Turuga Maru, Shell hits 22, and is sunk; P- ~/ m: _, q! O6 f% |
PB Yahonui Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
$ v6 D# \, _9 r' c. R/ C5 \Allied Ships
& }8 _. t1 M: r! |9 m CA San Francisco9 J( [6 n) A( U0 b" }, z- k
CL Java- M4 E. x" K9 F; ]8 }6 Y) S7 j$ M
CL Perth
" n/ c! H* L; M. u7 f CL Enterprise* v- S; o: q* g
CL Concord
: g( V3 C- m+ p CL Helena, Shell hits 11 n* S6 o7 W1 t5 Y: z
CL Nashville
! v1 e z k! t2 J( q4 h, ~: g CL Capetown, Shell hits 15 C7 H9 d6 ~: P2 q9 F c P/ @
DD Dunlap, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
# Y9 t- k/ v" I/ p DD Fanning
: ]5 b- \; `% s DD Alden, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
8 o7 v7 W9 m& B DMS Wasmuth3 h" ?: g0 D/ l! k% J& K6 H
DM Preble
% ?$ j, A1 [& u# @ DM Pruitt
' b8 c* p1 q# g2 U$ G0 A DM Sicard* Z+ H$ Y5 k* u4 r+ N: e0 Q5 _7 s# F, A6 ]
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Naval bombardment of Tongatapu at 138,168* x5 Z4 _' h4 d [
Japanese aircraft
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# C" c0 S8 ?8 l( I% y4 N1 M2 SJapanese aircraft losses
! Z" T( A" F) l! H G3M2 Nell: 29 damaged
* m3 \% ]) ^; c* Z: m7 k G3M2 Nell: 2 destroyed on ground
9 c8 r& E9 t+ \* s: I9 i# w4 { G4M1 Betty: 73 damaged
9 I2 b; f8 k1 `6 Q9 h G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed on ground/ H0 n0 s- m; b! E& B
A6M2 Zero: 22 damaged
G- u6 p" f+ f3 J+ N A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed on ground" i' I0 O6 H; @4 Y" A* }
H8K1 Emily: 2 damaged
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AS Yasukuni Maru, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
' ?% O2 K, C' I8 N4 T5 t4 X CL Yura, Shell hits 19, heavy fires, heavy damage
3 F6 @$ V: U, a' } CL Kiso, Shell hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ ^$ V- r/ A* h$ p( X CA Tone, Shell hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage2 K/ X8 G8 |% i4 y4 P; y# e
AD Shintoku Maru, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage: N7 y# M* ^* M+ I R! X( a
DD Kuroshio, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage/ v3 P7 S9 X# o
DD Akigumo, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage* a) F9 K5 x# O- @; u8 Y
DD Yuzuki, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
+ e( b# s+ m; Z& P% {- p/ f7 B DD Akebono, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage6 _% d2 l+ P3 u6 x
PB Yahada Maru, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
( K( }5 l6 J5 F! r" q% h DD Harusame, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage2 z0 N' A" l7 P' R
Allied Ships, N+ h2 ^% [, L0 @4 c4 a0 X. V
BB Colorado' p: G$ G" j) o
CA Cornwall0 t! t5 u3 f: Z# A7 i8 z) ^) \- p
CA Canberra
5 \8 \' z' x4 J) z" S CA Australia( P) }6 Q1 ^/ L* m* b% t0 B
CA Pensacola
+ [% l& t9 D, } u+ I. U" Y7 d8 M CA Chicago
' L% G3 t6 A5 w# y1 ? g! U+ T CA Northampton0 I6 S6 x" N. A' c1 P% v+ ]; `
CA Indianapolis
+ }! F+ H# s. C. _! Z* q$ j" p* H CL Honolulu9 n1 Y3 I" S6 {# d$ ^- r
CL Trenton; h4 m; l9 o1 E1 @
CL Ceres' E1 [- E, v C: r
CL Dauntless6 Y( a) A2 n! D% h, X
CL Leander G: J q8 F. C, @1 `2 Y
DD Dent
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DD Allen, Z/ {+ r* v8 ]3 B7 ~1 ]2 g
DD Aaron Ward
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