在EUA和Tongatapu 岛的日军战舰和飞机已经走投无路。- f6 G" l9 S( l3 V! W0 l: `0 p
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 09, 42
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) i% A R& y. C+ E. K- A% Z& [# fSubmarine attack near Eua at 138,1698 H3 _5 w! K& H% V! x c
Japanese Ships
: q% Y. K( Q4 m( e" x1 d SS I-17, hits 21, heavy fires, heavy damage- }5 n: L' S8 Y2 ?4 ~1 a1 a
Allied Ships
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CL Helena
- ^$ G3 M; I( V# q- J' E+ x DM Sicard* e! f. t% N7 U1 ?
DM Preble4 i; g2 I+ N- j" Q6 e
DD Alden, Shell hits 1, on fire
7 ]! f4 I E4 i% C0 A DD Fanning
, y) D; C/ H. L7 h, ~* ~ DD Dunlap
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Eua at 138,169, Range 24,000 Yards
- e; P9 q2 Y4 p# |; ZJapanese Ships4 e9 ]; b! G7 U8 G
DD Yugumo, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
5 O( C/ i, Y$ O0 n, r DD Hayashio, Shell hits 17, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
( v7 x4 r; k' ] v6 z/ o DD Amatsukaze, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
+ T) B/ ~: u. v; o DD Kasumi, Shell hits 20, and is sunk% M# N# S9 K7 S8 G4 s& r- @: I
PB Kaikei Maru, Shell hits 9, and is sunk) t; v! M, z, p
PB Santos Maru, Shell hits 11, and is sunk4 G: |8 m9 y* Z3 @5 V
AKE Turuga Maru, Shell hits 22, and is sunk6 B; Y2 Z$ v/ E/ v; e- x6 ?' Y
PB Yahonui Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
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CA San Francisco' ~0 D& H+ O2 ^+ B) |: q6 b
CL Java, L' Y5 L2 X. U k
CL Perth Y' _5 _" l5 w( K
CL Enterprise
* @9 R* P% n( _, G6 m CL Concord
3 u" l' }/ Q8 [. | F7 P CL Helena, Shell hits 1+ T( V; _& U9 w1 d) r# r
CL Nashville. h6 p7 z: s b8 u: A; ^! m* t
CL Capetown, Shell hits 13 T! `1 @- a5 G7 V
DD Dunlap, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
. F" n, @2 e. Z, r DD Fanning' H% g& D7 D- g+ Z4 S
DD Alden, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage+ y1 s+ P: b9 @
DMS Wasmuth
) {' t; N4 v$ e7 O' ^ DM Preble* m, o; \9 Q) a9 s$ U
DM Pruitt
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Naval bombardment of Tongatapu at 138,1681 M! d: t" F' ~ ?- p! Y7 c! `5 B' Z" U
Japanese aircraft% V1 _0 x7 G$ W V' v0 p) ?
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Japanese aircraft losses
# O8 }5 ^/ ]) e% G8 E G3M2 Nell: 29 damaged
$ `5 @. C7 D9 i4 Q G3M2 Nell: 2 destroyed on ground4 J0 s' r/ }8 b4 B1 y# _9 o, ^: v
G4M1 Betty: 73 damaged2 h0 [8 \7 Q; M# m% t
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed on ground
2 o% Y; G4 J$ j7 q A6M2 Zero: 22 damaged" @& j) ?7 q0 U# Z- Y; X
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed on ground# [# \" J2 v5 h
H8K1 Emily: 2 damaged. M I+ \( }: h4 p6 h5 M" R+ B
Japanese Ships
; r4 v+ a$ G% ?6 E' L6 u5 f AS Yasukuni Maru, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
% h# `0 g- @- e: @ CL Yura, Shell hits 19, heavy fires, heavy damage
- }- l6 [5 J# b% w6 ~# B* z CL Kiso, Shell hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage
1 P: r) }- h G* w' E! w | CA Tone, Shell hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage7 h; p2 }* ]/ X2 W3 w
AD Shintoku Maru, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage8 k) H" N% n6 V2 m U
DD Kuroshio, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage! N5 V! S0 ^1 @
DD Akigumo, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage$ E p n# \: a6 F! C2 t2 N& N" S
DD Yuzuki, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
& [% e1 E$ ?) W/ T DD Akebono, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
" x# k7 Q% |! ^ PB Yahada Maru, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ j6 u7 o* L. p% d0 k DD Harusame, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage- ]" V1 E1 S0 K
Allied Ships
* |. Q) b# c$ k5 f8 m; a BB Colorado
; N6 T) E- _4 }) s9 M0 c CA Cornwall6 t9 E& t ^. j' H9 e
CA Canberra
; G1 C% |, K" u! ?4 `% L6 F. L CA Australia
, X8 D# T' f5 s- [" N" l' T CA Pensacola
2 `* a: H) s5 S# T% Z CA Chicago
! C% w6 ~6 F5 T3 D7 o* n CA Northampton
7 U( e& o% c$ V6 f( f, X' _+ D) o CA Indianapolis$ d/ W2 w! d) E# s: r
CL Honolulu
; r8 r$ m a3 ~+ @ CL Trenton. ]0 {+ f* ]' l8 o, d* o& I8 j8 ^; }
CL Ceres
& ^/ X9 Z: w: U$ ~0 l CL Dauntless
0 n5 D+ J P F% b$ q! O( b; g CL Leander
5 S) T: T% v! V. d, Y( \ DD Dent
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' u6 D) H0 Y4 k; M DD Allen
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DM Montgomery |