AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 23, 44% a6 V! G% k! p/ @: v
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) ?$ G" n# h! c" }; j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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Night Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 1,000 Yards
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2 p. w, w+ [0 ^* `- NJapanese Ships7 i6 R; K( V' r7 J1 ?5 D
BB Kongo# `" y; f& p$ f6 `8 a! E
BB Haruna
, ^: j. R' s9 Z4 y$ A8 J2 m BB Hiei, Torpedo hits 1. S' _0 o. r$ O* F/ A
BB Kirishima/ s$ W# ^0 v V/ O1 c% z, c
CA Mogami; J% x/ B- z' d; }! Q
CA Mikuma5 C/ R, ^3 W7 z& O
CA Suzuya
6 \# F# ?5 C9 D1 K: t6 x CA Kumano' S3 [( c' A2 u: D" i
CA Kako' s/ L9 ]# d5 C. |- t! o u! d
DD Makinami
9 n! j& w/ O0 @ s0 Z x0 q. _ DD Takanami
, V3 F4 v* N8 `/ |7 x$ z7 q. B DD Natsushio
Q& Y$ ~( c& _, n, B# z R DD Yukikaze' e9 _2 D% n, L& }' j z; x) c
DD Hayashio
1 c7 S! S, D0 M% b4 B0 H' H6 A) q DD Maikaze1 G! S. z) m0 V! o( I9 Z3 C
DD Isokaze
, i$ X* t4 _1 O1 T: F; e+ B* \ DD Shiranui
: @; v n7 i: }9 x. z DD Amatsukaze6 P2 k. s3 r# r7 M: _ ^
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Allied Ships
$ \0 |% x; z% y" F2 @+ G PT-20, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
& O; ^3 t+ `2 U' ^# [0 V PT-43, Shell hits 1, and is sunk3 t% s7 }7 V3 R* o9 K1 }: H! {
PT-44, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
& g: j$ l7 h9 e$ x- ^ PT-45, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
l1 f: c9 n8 b' `" \ PT-46, Shell hits 3, and is sunk: r( Q( u+ T) U, \- E
PT-48, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
1 E3 k! t) U3 r' S PT-59, Shell hits 13, and is sunk/ r; D8 y9 C6 Y( \: J b5 W
PT-603 J" v% z, V9 y$ f5 a1 q
PT-61, Shell hits 1, and is sunk! ~; a1 @/ Y/ l. ^& O
PT-62, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
$ h+ x8 k. v6 b. Q& r6 ^6 l! v PT-63, Shell hits 10, and is sunk3 X2 h$ d. x8 r$ @& |# \6 W3 @2 z- L
PT-65, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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) U7 b7 f9 M. \2 h' b" xJapanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!6 s+ ]* E2 x* R1 w$ @) X
Allied TF begins to get underway
7 P5 L9 Y7 `+ v7 yLow visibility due to Rain with 10% moonlight, X# P, c: {! q6 b1 m
Maximum visibility in Rain and 10% moonlight: 2,000 yards, X0 U5 T6 g5 J9 g: ]; x
Range closes to 25,000 yards...0 B$ U3 I8 ]& k/ o& z o" y
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 25,000 yards
4 z& `; x1 v" ?9 I- wRange closes to 20,000 yards...
( d+ m8 H# L! } P7 g. mRange closes to 15,000 yards...) b; C5 r9 R/ {* G2 D# P5 A/ c( x
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 15,000 yards. a# e0 _% ], |* \( J" {
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 15,000 yards7 O. c; t3 Q' `4 ^4 Y2 \2 K* s. ?
Range closes to 10,000 yards...: o# o2 h6 O7 {7 K5 G" z
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 10,000 yards/ p- u+ O3 Q) x# @
Range closes to 7,000 yards...+ I* F- f7 T0 U y( U: `
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 7,000 yards' l. @+ s' B8 M
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
8 C- H$ W) u: |$ j }( v0 |, L8 @CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 5,000 yards
% i) |# X+ l2 ]; \5 T: `Range closes to 3,000 yards...- K# Z2 _$ W+ _2 B+ b( `- ^
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 3,000 yards9 t) S0 h- T7 ]1 r \ N
Range closes to 1,000 yards..." S0 a# I9 L: }1 A) R
PT-65 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards
: p& ~6 T& X& L" SPT-59 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
* z7 [* } j9 g3 C+ N$ f2 ]PT-48 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards* P4 |2 X. P& c1 U( m' w: C
Massive explosion on PT-46
/ J' P0 b& |0 l3 B pPT-46 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards! t. ~) c) J9 V6 g3 e
PT-44 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards6 z1 z. d9 n3 y( a) z- I# z8 ?
Range increases to 2,000 yards9 Q) l q$ L* l& \6 n) P3 E4 x
PT-63 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards
. A7 Q( `2 q5 {2 q0 ?PT-45 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards4 u1 a0 y- z) ~1 A
BB Kirishima engages PT-62 at 2,000 yards
; z; a& ^. h) c# V- z- e: r/ PPT-61 sunk by CA Kumano at 2,000 yards8 a' S* M: a5 A+ x C' e9 J7 B" Y
PT-43 sunk by BB Kongo at 2,000 yards0 A) Z, B: }+ K) L. S) n
Range increases to 3,000 yards8 M1 `) ?7 E l1 D
PT-62 sunk by BB Kirishima at 3,000 yards' L+ U- i8 h5 j, z2 R5 X5 j+ y
Range closes to 2,000 yards
7 ?- k% c4 {- ^! f+ qBB Hiei engages PT-20 at 2,000 yards
3 Y$ T8 i8 M. p* C9 m; ]9 P( U9 GPT-20 sunk by DD Hayashio at 2,000 yards
; O$ M# W0 ~# DRange increases to 4,000 yards
2 }8 \" C1 F% q3 JRange increases to 5,000 yards
8 ]" r) l' X8 H! [, s; CDD Shiranui collides with CA Mogami at 82 , 127
1 V( i) S& n8 u6 ]1 ~Range increases to 6,000 yards
* w% ~$ \9 O) uRange increases to 8,000 yards% \7 L% g9 k/ c
Task forces break off...
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$ S7 e8 H; ]( P: V& Y7 UNight Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 2,000 Yards
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$ v* j# F0 F" w$ EJapanese Ships
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* I& y2 S# U( B0 p( C( Z- HAllied Ships
9 n# K; O0 f* [' u PT-60, Shell hits 2, and is sunk+ t8 l W, ?& R) N% f0 m
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Poor visibility due to Rain with 17% moonlight
7 b' ~7 W4 p6 i) |/ M' kMaximum visibility in Rain and 17% moonlight: 2,000 yards
3 F t: o2 k& HRange closes to 28,000 yards...+ _2 Q* |0 C( _7 z& {) O
Range closes to 26,000 yards...
' m. v2 D& x% ~% Q9 yRange closes to 24,000 yards...
/ d: }$ O1 A- Q. B( sRange closes to 22,000 yards...
3 @; s% X% y ^1 \; G+ IRange closes to 20,000 yards...
- C& R* b' o; XRange closes to 18,000 yards...
" A& g: q4 q7 yRange closes to 16,000 yards.../ a5 E) i6 o+ `# g
Range closes to 14,000 yards...: q: {' C$ m. @4 `5 E; W0 n
Range closes to 12,000 yards...3 ?) |% k6 H# F) H# [
Range closes to 11,000 yards...1 |+ D' e" e% t* w3 m! @/ W9 t \
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
! L$ R' n& B8 I8 d3 ^8 t: ~Range closes to 9,000 yards...
( _& i. R, u! T+ x- M$ y' `6 S% URange closes to 8,000 yards...
- S% N3 Q6 w- i& R6 V( jRange closes to 7,000 yards...! a+ z- R% `. F8 V8 C2 I
Range closes to 6,000 yards...
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6 ?3 J. i! R: o9 ^# ], D( K( HRange closes to 4,000 yards...
' B6 E, ~/ S0 A% MRange closes to 3,000 yards...! O* J' G/ j/ M# W
Range closes to 2,000 yards...
* Z! `& Q6 c, L" K5 xCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards3 ^5 o* c6 J9 x8 k
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards% F3 {6 E# E. c' M
Allied ships attempt to get underway
7 t5 J3 L' ?, {- I7 }' v0 CRange increases to 3,000 yards
+ F ^8 g: x. ^" I0 lPT-60 sunk by DD Shiranui at 3,000 yards5 {: ^/ |8 ~* a2 A: s# |
Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk... A) ]1 @1 Z& U9 R& b& L8 j0 V
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Night Naval bombardment of Gove at 82,1274 h+ y) ^. o- a& J
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: M7 M6 b6 y* E \ ^$ ~Allied aircraft losses
6 e: s P- @" P/ O Catalina I: 7 damaged
$ r$ L+ F' B7 m& b6 G Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground
: X+ W* U0 n, |$ d7 l' J P-39N1 Airacobra: 93 damaged0 B$ [7 P6 W8 F# s+ V7 z
P-39N1 Airacobra: 6 destroyed on ground4 c& I+ C* H: B! f% G" _
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BB Hiei
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BB Kongo
( j* D! x6 n5 l$ q) Q CA Kako
! j; B$ J3 }+ b) Z+ R" W CA Kumano
2 x. D# \6 \ n# w+ w, F CA Suzuya
6 }7 N4 j j% D- Z# ^) B CA Mikuma; _; e$ A- `% @
CA Mogami+ X5 g u# h5 c
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Allied ground losses:3 A* f( e; N9 j3 J- v( _3 z
274 casualties reported
7 {" Q2 l1 S- T8 v% j7 Y2 o$ [ Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled, q9 b+ u$ ^; b$ W! z
Non Combat: 14 destroyed, 37 disabled
/ s% S( ?7 |& m7 E" L( m Engineers: 13 destroyed, 24 disabled" b8 u) Q7 a3 u+ X
Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled); J3 {! ?& g# u* A
Vehicles lost 27 (12 destroyed, 15 disabled)
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3 W5 p8 V! ? b0 PAirbase hits 17& j9 l, p, u7 K1 a) d! J
Airbase supply hits 2
6 _& e$ o& ~+ u: o- h! O8 |Runway hits 356 ~( M1 _# [. S6 u3 {
Port hits 5
; ]$ W7 u7 A& `1 I; b) B0 q; y& _3 RPort supply hits 4& w3 @# \, H* \5 c& F
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BB Kirishima firing at Gove : u& k4 a }# B% o: n
BB Hiei firing at 14th NZ Brigade* `- l! r+ N' {- Z
BB Haruna firing at Gove 9 ^. H9 r! u( z; {
BB Kongo firing at 14th NZ Brigade
. [+ C& q u& @7 V# r4 f# _7 OCA Kako firing at Gove
1 E9 ]6 [; y; K6 O) U0 |CA Kumano firing at Gove 2 u! R. R4 R9 x- ]5 ~
E13A1 Jake acting as spotter for CA Suzuya
1 d* m3 l+ A: N& ]3 w5 S: YCA Suzuya firing at Gove # t' N, S! K. j* K0 C0 x7 H3 D" s
CA Mikuma firing at Gove ; [4 ]# W+ o$ u6 u# _" U! v9 b
CA Mogami firing at 3rd NZ Brigade |