在EUA和Tongatapu 岛的日军战舰和飞机已经走投无路。3 D0 I/ A/ l, C g, @! |
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 09, 42
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: o; u, J+ W) d- C$ G( `0 sSubmarine attack near Eua at 138,1696 a z# z( c1 q& O) V0 B
Japanese Ships
k# B# d+ M. k& W/ z: C( v SS I-17, hits 21, heavy fires, heavy damage( H% c' w/ h" Q5 M$ m) ~
Allied Ships
r; H# i. g% X0 D; [ DMS Wasmuth
1 h) R3 y3 B! g- D3 j+ b CL Helena5 u1 E6 m( O: b" z% s
DM Sicard7 V$ b6 v! {! s0 n+ H. {
DM Preble
5 p! J c$ t z" q7 ` DD Alden, Shell hits 1, on fire4 {& `& u7 g+ O) a- f8 J" _
DD Fanning
( u2 V) C6 Z8 x7 B, E( H9 o DD Dunlap
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Eua at 138,169, Range 24,000 Yards* p) g2 \9 I( ~$ a# U. o
Japanese Ships8 K; [( k0 o q" J5 I
DD Yugumo, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
2 D- T# c; z) M DD Hayashio, Shell hits 17, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
) |5 o# U& v! K! a" s DD Amatsukaze, Shell hits 9, and is sunk8 W; m9 u) S5 r2 r" r- i
DD Kasumi, Shell hits 20, and is sunk B' E+ ^* G8 B. m) o# I" c
PB Kaikei Maru, Shell hits 9, and is sunk+ g& F% N; U: L$ ~: i6 V
PB Santos Maru, Shell hits 11, and is sunk
& `& K& m1 \* t9 C; z$ Z AKE Turuga Maru, Shell hits 22, and is sunk7 y8 h& ~- K5 z( \. M* W7 z+ m6 G1 K
PB Yahonui Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
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CA San Francisco9 A" V! f* O3 \9 q% ^, K: l, z# n" `
CL Java
- I* A9 e7 T8 ]( Z) U7 x1 u CL Perth
0 K9 v4 t% ]/ Q0 G& ~( p9 A CL Enterprise5 }; h9 ~. R X( ?
CL Concord
' k& C& R7 q5 _/ u' S CL Helena, Shell hits 1
, \2 @$ R& Q" h# f. @& c CL Nashville. C4 x3 ]3 p# n, c4 K/ z
CL Capetown, Shell hits 1) t2 }- j" x+ }( x5 r# _2 I1 o: a" z
DD Dunlap, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage" O+ T4 _6 C2 X$ B5 k, V
DD Fanning
* M5 S5 E! r% h* n DD Alden, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
3 y; W+ K) ?/ @; ^ v9 s; Z DMS Wasmuth
( N$ T! r/ W M; h0 {. y* Q DM Preble
' w! l% s% ?- N, w DM Pruitt! }( v$ H- d" A" X# U+ l
DM Sicard
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, L2 u0 F+ A1 {8 C# a- a' Z( y2 @Naval bombardment of Tongatapu at 138,168! C$ B5 a7 t! Q+ t& M
Japanese aircraft$ z5 R4 \! `4 N
no flights
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% }! z4 `5 l1 l" i2 _ G3M2 Nell: 29 damaged
/ b$ W1 G j t G3M2 Nell: 2 destroyed on ground
' I7 x$ A$ C* P, y G4M1 Betty: 73 damaged
" W6 d: t9 s6 W2 Q+ w G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed on ground+ ] J; P& {6 O1 v/ ~7 ^# I1 k
A6M2 Zero: 22 damaged. c/ {2 |# ~, H. y! a: l( q
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed on ground
, x4 y8 m! G6 o( Z( n3 q) s H8K1 Emily: 2 damaged+ r) y) N7 ^1 u2 v7 |4 k% v0 _/ b
Japanese Ships Z7 ?; W; A/ f6 @: m
AS Yasukuni Maru, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage1 Z, q9 ` m( v- N9 r( V
CL Yura, Shell hits 19, heavy fires, heavy damage. E1 o3 R( `/ ?& o
CL Kiso, Shell hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 n9 o5 d* z5 P' G. h# F/ H$ w c CA Tone, Shell hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage' S. r3 k# @0 }
AD Shintoku Maru, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage
! l- `5 f% U, g# ^% z4 _3 o DD Kuroshio, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage: P: h8 G- E8 J8 S2 r
DD Akigumo, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
& U, f% \: F, {+ r8 @ DD Yuzuki, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage# m1 A' }: G9 r
DD Akebono, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
* G3 Z: E! S, d- B PB Yahada Maru, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage' t; s- p6 q% r- i. S
DD Harusame, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage) m0 T7 q7 r: \; _2 _; s
Allied Ships
+ I; W1 r% k( i BB Colorado
/ k) k8 |3 U' R) g! |8 ]1 s4 `: a$ p CA Cornwall+ n. t6 ^9 P( C
CA Canberra% T6 e; X* O& b
CA Australia- D3 H9 @# ~2 J
CA Pensacola
4 p2 m" E$ l4 O; D+ v CA Chicago
9 J' O: e4 `/ G9 G$ |! s" E8 e CA Northampton% i/ a4 f8 [& g
CA Indianapolis- q. W& I, c% ~/ ^( @
CL Honolulu
- k, W4 S! e. ~ CL Trenton
& O ~2 Q& f& s/ y, ]( |, w CL Ceres
2 g7 F# a5 K+ }7 s! C CL Dauntless
$ m+ O! W" w1 b* C5 l2 M CL Leander
" v3 P$ @. {' k" `: D( E7 Y2 @ DD Dent
* E. f, Q& ~3 F" F: l2 Z7 d; ` DD Nizam6 U) U! {2 W/ M$ D9 B* A4 K/ L
DD Allen# p4 c C' j# v- k: U L
DD Aaron Ward
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