AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 23, 446 v& d. z% y" b0 _8 I: _6 |2 S
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/ h( @( P2 }1 e0 H# J7 s2 t. \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( e2 b' V" _$ q$ \# o8 e0 I
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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 / M+ J# U2 N. U6 _. ~- X
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5 ]% i) `, n1 a8 M6 w, RNight Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 1,000 Yards# m5 e2 V3 ~; i6 X/ [. h& p
' v1 [; ]) `' h6 gJapanese Ships
! ~' P0 ~% E6 z: E) i3 N( s BB Kongo& K: L3 T. i2 p: n
BB Haruna/ R' r$ S0 R9 I8 Y) H
BB Hiei, Torpedo hits 1
' V# }" }' j& e- b4 w BB Kirishima
- u4 W4 r! ]+ o- ]* z) p CA Mogami
4 j W6 X4 y" K$ s CA Mikuma' V1 D; A% @; v' `
CA Suzuya
9 d/ {* I6 g) o! k: C0 H) q/ [ G" t CA Kumano5 F Z( o4 L. v1 G, Q# }# s) q7 P Y
CA Kako
7 M6 ]: k/ u9 s DD Makinami9 i( a4 @" `% a
DD Takanami
& n" V' h$ a) `7 s; a DD Natsushio
7 z$ z2 N8 I8 | DD Yukikaze
: K/ h4 I- j" c. ~/ i DD Hayashio
3 B+ o5 `9 l, @" _$ T3 i DD Maikaze
# e! m3 y8 T1 m! i1 Y7 u4 } DD Isokaze
) k8 B( i" R, d D ]& x DD Shiranui
) f) r7 ^2 W4 s$ ]' M DD Amatsukaze( ? G+ S% [2 g' s
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Allied Ships: M% `: O7 S6 H! @0 ] |. x; K7 @7 m
PT-20, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
8 l4 \% Y9 _, [ O PT-43, Shell hits 1, and is sunk$ u/ g( M& `( J& P
PT-44, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
2 h$ A! ?( {3 m7 w9 H3 C' w/ \+ a PT-45, Shell hits 1, and is sunk# y9 H7 T- u! J: U" z+ C6 @
PT-46, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
" n4 g5 B, d& }0 _( ~ PT-48, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
8 A7 T! t V) ~+ m PT-59, Shell hits 13, and is sunk4 R% u% @; \; [$ i2 |7 w
PT-60# P9 w! m, i5 W, D, B- i
PT-61, Shell hits 1, and is sunk4 E5 D" s2 E0 e* ~
PT-62, Shell hits 1, and is sunk) s: J W# @ R. t$ z7 l
PT-63, Shell hits 10, and is sunk, l0 I3 k0 U* l" t6 N8 Q- y- |2 {
PT-65, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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6 E, V& w8 X+ d' y9 b' Y1 lJapanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!4 t! n9 ^# t! l
Allied TF begins to get underway& j( s2 V8 I' `' ~- |
Low visibility due to Rain with 10% moonlight6 P6 j% R$ S4 ?& I! ~8 |; T6 I
Maximum visibility in Rain and 10% moonlight: 2,000 yards- ~3 w/ P9 M7 q# p( f: }
Range closes to 25,000 yards...
, [( `& n X, j6 W$ ?CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 25,000 yards
! ]& b2 Q3 U6 f7 ?Range closes to 20,000 yards..., D: }0 _3 [, X: z8 p+ @
Range closes to 15,000 yards...6 t. ^* }2 o5 G( q3 ~3 `/ e
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 15,000 yards6 C" P, E4 x0 u# ], d& R4 U% f
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 15,000 yards2 A$ g* ]1 m! N! n, o- ^
Range closes to 10,000 yards...+ s( m2 w" @1 x
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 10,000 yards8 _7 i3 e4 O' T. S, v6 X3 l
Range closes to 7,000 yards...8 Y' |0 N. H6 f& J
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 7,000 yards0 V: `" ~3 T( \/ M9 h* n
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
9 p6 O; r7 ?) I+ ]8 x" v4 j3 |CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 5,000 yards9 K! S# v- U& U' g3 B6 s: x
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
. i/ I' o. X* U7 e+ tCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 3,000 yards. y; h! l2 u- M' w2 k/ [. L
Range closes to 1,000 yards...
! c* a9 Q$ O, Y0 R4 B# NPT-65 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards2 C! Z5 {! v% @) i. G) G/ R
PT-59 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards% g4 j" [( q6 q8 E3 P1 e* O
PT-48 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards: p- c3 ^' t7 q4 I" M
Massive explosion on PT-46
+ I) n" x& E* U; l' a' w4 gPT-46 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
1 G2 v: x) z+ r w* ePT-44 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards9 }' O" O5 Y% V" [* J7 b, e7 P
Range increases to 2,000 yards' N6 i( V- E9 ?
PT-63 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards" l0 ~9 _/ c% O! x1 C. F' U
PT-45 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards
+ J& ^; q' T0 x) h% NBB Kirishima engages PT-62 at 2,000 yards' i& M, i) }6 u, l
PT-61 sunk by CA Kumano at 2,000 yards) ?7 K- w5 X4 `% F& }8 V- q
PT-43 sunk by BB Kongo at 2,000 yards2 F, s' W. G' A
Range increases to 3,000 yards* S) z+ y2 L Y( E# p: M
PT-62 sunk by BB Kirishima at 3,000 yards
. R7 Q2 v( y9 l9 D/ d5 XRange closes to 2,000 yards5 q9 Q+ f; }, W" |3 h0 T* [
BB Hiei engages PT-20 at 2,000 yards! i: X: `% g' n m
PT-20 sunk by DD Hayashio at 2,000 yards
' @9 ]" | E; e' HRange increases to 4,000 yards
) N8 t V& K; GRange increases to 5,000 yards3 a6 T6 [* a9 w5 v# x- z+ A; W0 C
DD Shiranui collides with CA Mogami at 82 , 127
* ~$ _0 i% w2 O! Z! c+ I$ U7 }Range increases to 6,000 yards9 ? s" W: f1 l1 s9 g
Range increases to 8,000 yards. A5 N4 X3 S \; g9 u
Task forces break off...
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9 p. B6 H( Z0 `/ b% N* eNight Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 2,000 Yards' a2 H0 Q7 S$ j9 X' W& w
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Japanese Ships* ?( {$ r6 s5 [
DD Shiranui2 O* O3 Z9 x. b ?8 i
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Allied Ships
+ Z9 V5 A. J/ C- U5 P7 B! z" G5 A PT-60, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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Poor visibility due to Rain with 17% moonlight* {/ P; t9 y; z" F7 `
Maximum visibility in Rain and 17% moonlight: 2,000 yards X3 F* Z$ B( k9 O: ~
Range closes to 28,000 yards...
3 c: U, a. x. b& b2 B3 T- S5 N, KRange closes to 26,000 yards...
' Q' G/ W% M; ? u7 JRange closes to 24,000 yards...
; A& u! A# V) M$ w0 HRange closes to 22,000 yards...
3 t: v7 F j4 D! n. [$ {Range closes to 20,000 yards...( y# i8 ?) r9 k6 h3 J0 X3 n
Range closes to 18,000 yards...
9 L# i; H. w* b/ Q! F" x) }Range closes to 16,000 yards... S, g8 I& e6 g/ R1 }4 V. X% T2 [
Range closes to 14,000 yards...$ L/ x. j% Q! a3 g, s. k
Range closes to 12,000 yards...0 Q& L G) c6 I$ ~3 N# n, Y
Range closes to 11,000 yards...# L) S$ \4 [3 e, ~5 |5 r( j$ l* V/ Q
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
0 s% [% e9 n+ M- d4 {% GRange closes to 9,000 yards...
: b6 H1 B9 G8 h$ O# ~Range closes to 8,000 yards...
5 E5 l" U z0 C( e+ b" lRange closes to 7,000 yards..., ]* [- p$ u! [' W
Range closes to 6,000 yards...
. k u" `* n a* x1 MRange closes to 5,000 yards...& m2 @3 W% F u# b7 c
Range closes to 4,000 yards...
0 s; l; e" r8 g3 u% y$ V5 S5 zRange closes to 3,000 yards...
- J; z. ~( L, iRange closes to 2,000 yards...9 W: B, y$ ^8 Q3 I& K! i$ H' f& v
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards
1 F$ B/ W. v9 z3 aCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards
T/ ]7 }! o" F4 I* _* LAllied ships attempt to get underway
9 r& t2 D. l M! ]1 I- MRange increases to 3,000 yards
9 \5 w; K" x" ZPT-60 sunk by DD Shiranui at 3,000 yards& [4 A9 K& N w$ _1 g7 m
Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk... t& |1 R& X) ^6 i2 T
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Night Naval bombardment of Gove at 82,127
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Allied aircraft
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Allied aircraft losses* k* K9 L3 i( v% @
Catalina I: 7 damaged9 Q. `* I* U, v
Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground) T9 u0 b+ u. q% F
P-39N1 Airacobra: 93 damaged. _3 J1 F) n, W- Q# B3 L
P-39N1 Airacobra: 6 destroyed on ground1 O J6 a5 E! w5 Q, I% E7 G5 I# ?( ?
6 s9 B7 ~& O4 i- zJapanese Ships7 \: [/ E; O0 l( w2 a d% }
BB Kirishima9 k: w1 S5 z3 H" V9 y+ e
BB Hiei* f9 c4 P$ z% S' ]6 E `0 u
BB Haruna
- ^* N/ ~1 Y' _- q2 o- Y BB Kongo
, ^6 n$ Z* c/ \% j0 u2 T CA Kako
' }8 p; g4 @9 g5 q7 Z% h CA Kumano6 ^7 \; n: E8 N0 C8 D; D0 `
CA Suzuya
: w: w4 m- o/ y& P7 ~( T CA Mikuma" ^. |6 q/ W9 k. C
CA Mogami% b- g$ B9 b! \" R4 G: N
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Allied ground losses:
! o9 \) H& d# N- a, w, x 274 casualties reported) w# f2 U* }. z0 n1 t
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
( K7 E: Q2 j! i6 \, B Non Combat: 14 destroyed, 37 disabled
8 B/ j% q( T. H! |. q$ B& M Engineers: 13 destroyed, 24 disabled
/ t* I' W6 I! \) [' {: C Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)# D) ]6 D8 ]& t m: I
Vehicles lost 27 (12 destroyed, 15 disabled)" z: E- e3 q u e% y3 l& q
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Airbase hits 17
& s6 s: s- ~9 c2 M& aAirbase supply hits 2
' ]. H! X9 [0 G2 L5 D$ y1 kRunway hits 352 _( u ]: @# x/ H
Port hits 5
& c, K% y4 t+ G- TPort supply hits 4# Q6 ]! H3 l2 K/ h$ @' @" h! j* N ?
' |8 }5 a5 _' mBB Kirishima firing at Gove
) q$ b' H7 M: z# J$ T# H- o5 QBB Hiei firing at 14th NZ Brigade. R+ n# w" Y- Y. F7 D4 h
BB Haruna firing at Gove & S9 b0 ?3 m1 K+ ?& _
BB Kongo firing at 14th NZ Brigade
8 O F2 b( l( Z, F1 @CA Kako firing at Gove
2 v, r1 O# g$ ^1 z0 g9 \. D( MCA Kumano firing at Gove
* H1 ~& s5 `! Y. R% JE13A1 Jake acting as spotter for CA Suzuya
8 G" t6 X4 V( K3 [; LCA Suzuya firing at Gove
7 [0 ~1 D7 t8 N9 d& ZCA Mikuma firing at Gove
: ~( E* V/ C% n- f5 H; s* kCA Mogami firing at 3rd NZ Brigade |