6月6日夜,大半年没有集中出击的日军潜水战队集中了刚刚完成升级,装备了对海对空警戒雷达的新锐大型远洋潜艇近20艘,潜伏在盟军58准备撤回帕斯的必经之路上,企图对58进行偷袭。1 F& w; [* Q6 g9 H0 D0 L
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然而遭遇到58护航编队铺天盖地的反潜攻击,仅击沉一艘DD,连航母的毛都没能摸到一根,而自身损失极为惨重,当场被击沉1-30,I-32,I-35三艘潜艇,另有十多艘潜艇负伤,预计下回合仍然难逃盟军反潜船只的追杀,战况惨烈,看来装备了雷达的日本潜艇还是远非盟军对手。
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SS I-37, hits 8) _! R/ \" J/ t6 p/ S( v
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Allied Ships
; r9 V& O0 C$ l DD Quadrant
& C1 P5 U2 z( N1 @' e DD Quality
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ASW attack near Port Hedland at 58,125! Z! z3 b4 C; _9 p
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SS I-30, hits 12 G" G' ~$ c* X' U3 u8 e# r
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DD Ingersoll
% A- F8 Y# U0 f+ |: S, @ DD Isherwood
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6 m: S+ a R1 @5 v3 uSub attack near Broome at 62,125
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Japanese Ships
7 F# H# I4 I, C1 M SS I-11, hits 16
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Allied Ships8 h) m. S% V# T% y' I7 Z
DE Fleming
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DE Gilmore
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ASW attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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( }4 O5 O9 j# ~5 \+ } SS I-28, hits 4( k6 E& u2 @% M4 O& r
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DD Ingersoll
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Sub attack near Port Hedland at 57,125
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SS I-41, hits 12
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3 E# T1 v- B* N% H. z: U* B8 F DD Quadrant: Z/ S- _+ W3 L+ V8 |: ]
DD Quality4 q9 x7 z" K4 p& l5 v5 X i/ O
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ASW attack near Broome at 62,125
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SS I-6, hits 17
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- o: D0 s+ a0 a( W/ U; u, ]) t2 x DE Engstrom
7 n# w4 `7 L$ i) | DE Emery8 i: Q+ ^. |1 j7 ^2 i5 a/ Y
DE Gilmore
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6 I/ i; S1 e2 L, QSub attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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SS I-31, hits 2: P7 W6 \. T7 {& \# b
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; J* d1 k: V* b6 Q) s, b9 h DD Worden; t4 j% i5 X* r4 ^
DD Dale! G$ G2 ~* H; M+ \8 X' L9 O
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Submarine attack near Port Hedland at 58,1255 G) L7 ^* k( m# E2 [
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SS I-35, hits 31, and is sunk6 H. e6 @9 s2 F. }; n1 v) y
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Allied Ships9 |) _6 J7 f, A; m- z$ v: G
DD Downes9 H0 \% z6 {/ x" M% L
DD Smith
2 O5 `! d( y: z6 M5 N- U/ m DD Rotherham. c. C6 i) R% r, a
DD Roebuck9 T5 d5 v) n. _$ ]" X2 j$ I8 G
DD Relentless! v& u. y5 S3 m( v7 M
DD Redoubt/ @/ s, `% r6 n- v
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SS I-30, hits 47, and is sunk) t' s- D' b/ p! x. m1 f
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DD Quilliam) u- e {+ i7 }' x$ S! ]1 e
DD Smith+ V, t. N# K3 j% I5 Y/ Q) _
DD Rotherham0 w- k( [) S0 U$ Q4 d$ J% L) K% u
DD Roebuck7 c @; _) i2 J' \* g
DD Relentless
5 ?; y7 H7 Q4 T- m# _( c/ ]" S DD Redoubt; o) A3 S/ l4 g" I: H3 a% u
4 x! I: C, V: `& j" I FSubmarine attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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SS I-32, hits 30, and is sunk
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CA Canberra II4 t, v- X3 B/ I, C- T7 O
CA Exeter
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DD David Taylor/ |. [9 u+ [+ U( m
DD Strong5 B) q) W3 O1 @, n
DD Stembel
0 e+ l. o4 \3 n) |5 F: K& o DD Schroeder
- T. e: d/ F5 ]0 ~7 ? DD John Rodgers
( H" y( _- X# B# P( U: F+ y DD Porterfield
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DD Wadleigh
7 Q8 ~+ s& \9 f$ g9 T! [ DD Uhlmann; Q: m/ N) X/ U6 L
DD Twining
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DD Racehorse& Z) ] `5 ]- p9 g, C& [3 q4 {9 b
DD Downes
5 E- a9 p; r3 M, M1 C DD Smith
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DD Relentless2 i X; v$ I+ i) L# ~8 q7 k2 C
DD Rapid
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SS I-43, hits 9) L4 r7 M' b2 m
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DD Heermann, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage ~) P% t& v |8 U; B
DD Hopewell |