AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 23, 44, g' |& e% j) E. s& R1 W
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1 A2 ?$ m( J: M) B% e- k沉寂多日的澳北战场突然战火重燃,天蝗居然偷偷摸摸的把整个快速舰队机动到了达尔文,9格炮击盟军最前沿机场Gove
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谁知道在能见度极低的情况下被盟军鱼雷艇命中战列舰比睿号一雷,所谓偷鸡不成蚀把米,比睿号中雷后进水倾斜,保守估计需要修理2-3个月
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6 x8 Q7 F6 {! t& eNight Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 1,000 Yards
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7 |" z! k4 z! bJapanese Ships
. n- b. k( h! D0 i6 Y BB Kongo
4 m* o, ]& j) [9 f8 ~- {; b8 ? BB Haruna# X. i( i7 L& N2 [: E. ~9 g
BB Hiei, Torpedo hits 1
. f+ w: S2 ?! p Y BB Kirishima1 N5 R/ R, ^$ m$ K3 Q8 L4 y
CA Mogami4 N4 F1 q2 y. V8 g& K8 h
CA Mikuma
* H1 G$ d$ F( Q2 b6 b CA Suzuya+ b3 c0 p4 S/ M+ ~
CA Kumano: x( _ l2 I5 J9 t7 M) |( h) [* k! Y
CA Kako: i" g5 W `! k2 b" ^
DD Makinami
4 H1 W/ t6 ^: T. [ DD Takanami
/ \$ z, [/ M! c6 l DD Natsushio* C' t7 X" ]" q! X
DD Yukikaze& B& V1 Y. ^% ]
DD Hayashio
, k. r3 c1 N! e5 k/ G0 r DD Maikaze
( W. b; J/ [' \) R4 t DD Isokaze2 R, r9 Z& C8 w& h5 f% ~3 h1 \- V
DD Shiranui, }+ r& H7 X7 J$ d
DD Amatsukaze
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Allied Ships
$ a) {& @+ V7 t: L8 ~$ v( t PT-20, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
+ ~8 p# b+ R$ _# E9 v PT-43, Shell hits 1, and is sunk) Q+ k6 e5 v% @! J u* X
PT-44, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
4 W8 U# |0 P) X( d3 G PT-45, Shell hits 1, and is sunk- y" W8 z7 }* V0 N
PT-46, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
3 _! J" \! D* N7 o$ g( ] PT-48, Shell hits 1, and is sunk. o8 e( i: C& @( J+ d. v9 B
PT-59, Shell hits 13, and is sunk9 [! l$ f8 D3 K O: S! Z$ q; M4 x
PT-60: e; t) m; Q5 v7 X# h4 k
PT-61, Shell hits 1, and is sunk9 m0 k4 x1 e9 y, B6 o$ C4 X/ i" Y
PT-62, Shell hits 1, and is sunk2 I* m% T& V' ^1 F4 E0 N
PT-63, Shell hits 10, and is sunk: ^0 |& ^3 h- m ^
PT-65, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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$ t, E( p6 ~# V: t% ZJapanese Ships Reported to be Approaching! F3 B7 Z9 ^) j- h3 e
Allied TF begins to get underway
' l& ~. s; w; M$ g8 ILow visibility due to Rain with 10% moonlight
) y7 Y$ |0 l* _% NMaximum visibility in Rain and 10% moonlight: 2,000 yards1 H5 l9 w. i" h/ |
Range closes to 25,000 yards...
. s$ W5 }& V1 L7 xCONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 25,000 yards9 \: W+ z" z: W/ \
Range closes to 20,000 yards...
1 z# |) H: h/ wRange closes to 15,000 yards.../ _+ Q& T/ C$ {
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 15,000 yards# O! t' j+ U( B/ {( t
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 15,000 yards9 j3 E- Z( J: w. K- J- s* B- j
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
( @0 R. t0 t, P/ L9 uCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 10,000 yards
4 m! r E7 h6 _1 i, kRange closes to 7,000 yards...2 y0 v Y3 e4 H( Y# h8 p
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 7,000 yards
1 O/ A7 `; x5 N- v2 n& n9 MRange closes to 5,000 yards...
5 T G& I/ K. V0 L+ `, Z% tCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 5,000 yards; L& O. _1 z! ~* G5 k8 l1 s0 v
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
1 `+ t% c4 S; H, Z4 CCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 3,000 yards" x8 c9 L2 w+ S- s8 V
Range closes to 1,000 yards...
$ K6 ^ l# x; E, i# c' vPT-65 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards
, z8 [" g$ [+ }4 _+ M8 MPT-59 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards# [5 d& }8 D9 }3 c
PT-48 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards5 [7 T: y: X& Y1 D& F- t% f) n& E
Massive explosion on PT-46. \+ D8 B6 E9 A4 a4 m) H
PT-46 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
% O: i; ?8 v5 S* s: Q, w+ e o( TPT-44 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards- x. q6 m2 P/ W$ O
Range increases to 2,000 yards8 v1 w6 _2 w3 `8 D$ S1 g
PT-63 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards5 E* \8 i* A& j# |3 V* c7 Q
PT-45 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards
4 Q0 A# {. s1 HBB Kirishima engages PT-62 at 2,000 yards2 }4 f$ T) v7 q6 e$ u' t, s& ?
PT-61 sunk by CA Kumano at 2,000 yards
, S: Q! Z& i& H; `* o4 aPT-43 sunk by BB Kongo at 2,000 yards
" n9 C3 X& C" p0 I1 S9 aRange increases to 3,000 yards
- E, {0 ]1 s/ A6 {3 ?PT-62 sunk by BB Kirishima at 3,000 yards& O4 z. U ^ M
Range closes to 2,000 yards( M- T9 J2 q0 @. Z% f& a3 n
BB Hiei engages PT-20 at 2,000 yards
* m/ U$ K! m1 R# OPT-20 sunk by DD Hayashio at 2,000 yards
- x; k2 E3 O, N7 [5 J& KRange increases to 4,000 yards! z) L2 l' G' E; m0 w
Range increases to 5,000 yards
6 S0 I" V) n, `, o |, x" |) BDD Shiranui collides with CA Mogami at 82 , 127
, G0 l/ n, w0 j: bRange increases to 6,000 yards
& R9 ?8 v, V+ zRange increases to 8,000 yards- ~- G8 I; e3 A% M% k
Task forces break off...6 P% N4 e( R& {3 ?
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 2,000 Yards t% m, d0 i' X n
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Japanese Ships
2 ]; M$ }4 A' T DD Shiranui8 O( v7 {0 i6 p/ N
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Allied Ships3 t! p, I6 p4 o) L5 o7 t; B
PT-60, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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Poor visibility due to Rain with 17% moonlight( Q! D. O9 O( K+ u" x c
Maximum visibility in Rain and 17% moonlight: 2,000 yards
9 F3 f5 o+ @. y% X! o8 U9 Z& lRange closes to 28,000 yards...
4 k0 d# |; H) S7 j* {3 x" JRange closes to 26,000 yards..., P! V7 l* r- i' Q7 o3 x- @
Range closes to 24,000 yards...
1 a! n) u* L& i4 r r9 RRange closes to 22,000 yards...
9 x1 v6 X8 p) {' W( U# ~+ X6 @Range closes to 20,000 yards...
9 S& n$ ^5 b: ^; RRange closes to 18,000 yards...
) q7 r: d3 F1 E1 DRange closes to 16,000 yards.... h. @/ d1 v/ Q! A$ V9 K, I
Range closes to 14,000 yards...
. t" `, q* _1 X2 M3 k% sRange closes to 12,000 yards...
6 v- E1 R+ r/ PRange closes to 11,000 yards...+ B7 ~* h4 M. b3 C
Range closes to 10,000 yards... e" }. c) b/ ?" a! [* O* F! A
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
0 v) n8 ]1 ?% K* X8 NRange closes to 8,000 yards...
+ C/ V* G. W8 ^Range closes to 7,000 yards...
9 U! R3 G. T+ ~. [& @& B1 J: `: ORange closes to 6,000 yards...5 u9 z( E) U2 U. t6 Y
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
4 `5 S/ E3 l |) e R$ C( ~Range closes to 4,000 yards...
9 [/ z: S% F% s# L' [3 r+ wRange closes to 3,000 yards...
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CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards
( g6 ^% w+ O: ^. Q, RCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards! T5 S- z, @0 S w0 \/ v9 E
Allied ships attempt to get underway
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PT-60 sunk by DD Shiranui at 3,000 yards
Y2 b) z5 @: d& `1 X8 c* M4 zCombat ends with last Allied ship sunk...
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3 a# b) E, b K& Y. v: lNight Naval bombardment of Gove at 82,127, U4 S. Y4 j9 {! \
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Allied aircraft
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Allied aircraft losses
9 J$ h8 |1 \) K8 T R, k Catalina I: 7 damaged
! ^6 |, {" I# R1 A6 t: U Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground
R# `- h1 s# z- @. u5 D P-39N1 Airacobra: 93 damaged( C2 r" T- q0 [' p; k( q
P-39N1 Airacobra: 6 destroyed on ground
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Japanese Ships
! E5 {9 W& s6 M' A) ^ BB Kirishima/ Q& ?. K, k+ O! } f) @0 ]
BB Hiei9 v; }, m/ J- [3 F% d
BB Haruna- _/ Y0 ?' Z3 e
BB Kongo
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CA Kumano
$ N) e" L, p/ t7 D CA Suzuya3 Z1 X8 \. h! E" n
CA Mikuma9 ?- Y+ U A) z/ L5 E4 ]
CA Mogami
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Allied ground losses:
4 n% n$ W* Q( y. d3 ? 274 casualties reported% B2 x7 \$ F. f
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled& Z$ ?3 [4 ]; _! K
Non Combat: 14 destroyed, 37 disabled
6 S, ]" `+ T2 Y; q: w0 m Engineers: 13 destroyed, 24 disabled: `# N6 J& T( r, z
Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)
, v! S3 `+ M6 x- x2 ^3 \( D Vehicles lost 27 (12 destroyed, 15 disabled) G# P3 N! L8 o: _5 V& m+ M
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Airbase hits 17* z& f% n9 N3 u8 I
Airbase supply hits 2- i& E1 a" E# J! M. O
Runway hits 354 c4 E) Y( c) N$ _9 R% y
Port hits 5
$ _- x2 B+ x' f/ h; b4 PPort supply hits 43 N" C1 F1 z$ Z
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BB Kirishima firing at Gove
/ O7 u p+ g2 p, @BB Hiei firing at 14th NZ Brigade
3 Z2 Y7 D& p2 cBB Haruna firing at Gove
0 x" q, S4 ^0 Y! Q. [+ V Q3 vBB Kongo firing at 14th NZ Brigade
3 N1 T" D7 T- BCA Kako firing at Gove
; N+ t1 ~# b9 B5 F, a- hCA Kumano firing at Gove
( j6 S9 T6 p8 v+ N) fE13A1 Jake acting as spotter for CA Suzuya. S: F7 I* k: C2 s
CA Suzuya firing at Gove 2 |! l _2 K, U8 ~0 f9 _/ G
CA Mikuma firing at Gove 1 _8 J- K9 j- ]+ y: c m
CA Mogami firing at 3rd NZ Brigade |