AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 23, 446 y5 j5 E/ N/ C4 E0 T
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4 ?3 u* ] p L$ y h5 H6 c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 7 ]/ A1 @6 g/ S* Q5 ~# }- r8 ^5 @) |/ ~& I
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9 a8 r/ J+ y* K+ R& z; VNight Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 1,000 Yards: O n) i+ Y$ u1 f4 e6 d. E
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Japanese Ships$ g, _7 b+ _9 ^/ t
BB Kongo% v' Q& V- `. q4 g, c. J3 T
BB Haruna8 b6 j* F8 U' j( H) o R2 ?1 @
BB Hiei, Torpedo hits 1- W; ], h# d2 G% l5 X V# F
BB Kirishima
- M; v5 U6 W8 F" A% v CA Mogami
! E& Q _" n* M CA Mikuma) {! J2 B' g% x4 l! h
CA Suzuya/ X5 y: J. x* ^% |% O
CA Kumano
4 H6 {3 y- |) m c5 t' w. V CA Kako0 y8 n$ ~1 `' q% r' c/ B- F
DD Makinami% Y* |6 `- c. D$ ^
DD Takanami+ }/ X+ B- y: m* G
DD Natsushio
) P1 V" R/ N7 I+ m DD Yukikaze) }; W$ T- w% v% P! q
DD Hayashio, g+ h X1 y4 U& h
DD Maikaze
2 n! |$ y* Q( S2 b DD Isokaze( ?5 t7 }( ~8 t5 G# S1 o
DD Shiranui5 i; w; I9 d( C6 ?, h7 X& |
DD Amatsukaze. g; _9 k3 [6 @% L' c; o" _
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Allied Ships6 b" ~6 c! I) M# k. w. a, R# {
PT-20, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
: C1 K* w W, t9 z6 t* L PT-43, Shell hits 1, and is sunk5 X) `" \; m: A! t8 m% k4 J
PT-44, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
+ k; `4 R L/ G) A& c& @; F PT-45, Shell hits 1, and is sunk+ F3 O1 [2 A4 T6 V
PT-46, Shell hits 3, and is sunk, {2 l% r% v% [+ z
PT-48, Shell hits 1, and is sunk+ O" c1 s2 Z \9 [) C6 c, M
PT-59, Shell hits 13, and is sunk
, b. Q) a |& v+ U PT-60
$ @4 G! E$ m* u7 ] PT-61, Shell hits 1, and is sunk% u: R5 s+ S8 V5 T
PT-62, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
- z! y( j9 Z+ M0 r: H: F% v: S# [& e( M PT-63, Shell hits 10, and is sunk/ s: i% t8 x( J8 D, e+ h7 D
PT-65, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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]# }7 w+ z$ ]6 D$ _! B* E# l+ EJapanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!: ] W+ }6 b# Y b3 }+ G
Allied TF begins to get underway* r# a( B: r# F0 S; Z, z
Low visibility due to Rain with 10% moonlight$ v. h/ p) M: d& S
Maximum visibility in Rain and 10% moonlight: 2,000 yards& R+ Z$ @% i3 _. S* I
Range closes to 25,000 yards...+ }; E" c. U; }! }% m1 [) B- {
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 25,000 yards) ~" `7 Q" V0 U ?4 \1 U! o3 k
Range closes to 20,000 yards...7 E6 t0 ?/ \" M5 Z4 A1 f+ z
Range closes to 15,000 yards...# l/ V( P+ d2 J2 q6 g n- `8 a
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 15,000 yards, I" Q2 t% ~1 r: e* Q
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 15,000 yards
, q7 q0 J( Q0 M" hRange closes to 10,000 yards...
( T( W" r" X7 @: y+ v$ lCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 10,000 yards5 ~9 j8 @7 Y2 s4 a6 l4 f1 ~7 _1 l; v
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
4 L$ r: v/ o3 L. w5 zCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 7,000 yards
" o0 K6 M" k% P/ c! Y. ?Range closes to 5,000 yards...% w% x5 A5 q: ^/ S Z* K1 b
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 5,000 yards1 T0 J5 G+ }( _* T
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
! z+ o& { Z- }$ I2 N0 bCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 3,000 yards5 b4 |" ~* _+ q# S
Range closes to 1,000 yards...
% ^: F' Q4 b( i6 o: x/ l4 KPT-65 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards/ P/ l" t$ k2 W2 X( Y. A- u, b
PT-59 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards+ _3 T4 t# ^4 ^+ H2 g- I: _/ }9 j5 y
PT-48 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards# d9 V! G8 w' l2 V6 T9 q
Massive explosion on PT-46
7 q- l/ B6 T/ wPT-46 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards; I, \; J# |; F( x, E% l! t; W3 d
PT-44 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards
7 B7 q/ F/ f! P9 f7 fRange increases to 2,000 yards
0 [0 O+ Y9 z0 n5 Y! L9 A! u! cPT-63 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards4 s' `' @* r9 T* s+ w% E
PT-45 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards5 L5 n( i4 t7 P2 j3 f- i8 ^0 Q/ F, O
BB Kirishima engages PT-62 at 2,000 yards/ v* L. c! A2 n! L2 p6 Y$ J
PT-61 sunk by CA Kumano at 2,000 yards; V* Z v: d5 e( b4 r
PT-43 sunk by BB Kongo at 2,000 yards6 i& X3 G2 p8 J, t5 `+ V
Range increases to 3,000 yards. I9 n6 C$ M- L+ s, o/ Z4 _. r
PT-62 sunk by BB Kirishima at 3,000 yards
+ [0 j& L3 N, \$ j8 l3 t+ ?Range closes to 2,000 yards
+ a. r' O/ \# i, d3 mBB Hiei engages PT-20 at 2,000 yards2 h4 d3 d1 n* ]( K2 R5 ~
PT-20 sunk by DD Hayashio at 2,000 yards$ M) f1 H( G- N5 q2 N: r
Range increases to 4,000 yards
# v" U/ ~! O/ ^6 u1 p# W7 T0 WRange increases to 5,000 yards
7 `/ i: m$ \# o0 r" q1 |9 p: @DD Shiranui collides with CA Mogami at 82 , 127
& u5 I- e+ O, TRange increases to 6,000 yards
3 W: }5 j- g9 T- }Range increases to 8,000 yards
; c& m' q% j# n' _Task forces break off...
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 2,000 Yards) c4 i6 ?4 H9 w- H1 T
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Allied Ships
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Poor visibility due to Rain with 17% moonlight
' ~+ O6 C/ F9 H) `7 t; \Maximum visibility in Rain and 17% moonlight: 2,000 yards/ E$ M4 O6 [% F8 w, i
Range closes to 28,000 yards...
+ ]4 w, T0 y" \: VRange closes to 26,000 yards...2 v4 c+ Y5 ~' }( l9 {$ A
Range closes to 24,000 yards...; D4 ]9 }8 s9 L" i' |6 n& b
Range closes to 22,000 yards..." R+ \& _; e; ? X( X( ]8 X6 `7 r
Range closes to 20,000 yards...
2 U+ I* f/ g: ]+ I" }! ^" fRange closes to 18,000 yards...
) X2 J/ Y) U, KRange closes to 16,000 yards... K' y J" f: y# R4 W( x
Range closes to 14,000 yards...' x0 ]" J" F2 A& Z; d
Range closes to 12,000 yards...
& m2 J& n) D9 Z4 R- h5 @2 Y$ ^Range closes to 11,000 yards...2 _/ \+ N; B- ~ ^7 z" T7 t( p. ?
Range closes to 10,000 yards... ~8 X2 U4 h7 \8 [0 f5 ]# I" {! j q
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
8 a) m2 J/ I, ]Range closes to 8,000 yards...
0 L: ]" ]7 K T, X: }1 bRange closes to 7,000 yards...
) t% Z4 C2 V2 k) ~& y: YRange closes to 6,000 yards...3 m% D+ e3 |. J# E! f+ E1 l- E
Range closes to 5,000 yards.... [1 g) E' p: |8 G0 }
Range closes to 4,000 yards...
, S( b5 H% I0 e. i! DRange closes to 3,000 yards...
7 q- I9 @% {4 B0 f" p2 D7 ^Range closes to 2,000 yards...+ `* O7 K$ q8 Y) w/ F! o
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards
( }; i6 x }: Z! c0 XCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards
% z. n% V' i. T M; h( yAllied ships attempt to get underway4 E" {9 S# y+ M3 D0 x4 O
Range increases to 3,000 yards0 C% g) ^# w; h+ j# e
PT-60 sunk by DD Shiranui at 3,000 yards, c% Q7 S" j8 o0 T8 }1 B9 ^
Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk...- }6 x e$ F3 K) V- `: W2 L
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6 K1 d% x& I3 t$ @+ Z+ _8 wNight Naval bombardment of Gove at 82,1275 h# t" |. t6 w/ x/ ?! I
V3 ^/ X0 R: ?3 g( h; OAllied aircraft
( s) a; N; t9 t) l no flights
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Allied aircraft losses
4 [7 z) ]% |/ U Catalina I: 7 damaged/ A+ l0 B0 k- |0 U% `/ S5 m
Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground
9 B0 d7 b' ~) C+ B P-39N1 Airacobra: 93 damaged
* O" e. X" `* {% }2 W P-39N1 Airacobra: 6 destroyed on ground
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Japanese Ships0 K' l; @( W/ [3 n. [! b
BB Kirishima5 F. ^% ^& }' n4 u* l( ~7 g
BB Hiei
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BB Kongo, S! ?; X; Q. U2 r. b+ n9 K) i
CA Kako
2 k* Q% ^2 N" `1 j CA Kumano# _% E& [3 ?/ ~5 v+ f! l t( b
CA Suzuya
, J# }) ]4 j8 ^ y( n+ h9 T CA Mikuma
$ W* {, N3 `# m( o+ P) K CA Mogami
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3 N8 e0 w5 n* I7 M 274 casualties reported
8 x8 C& B7 e" g Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled& L N8 r" s8 P. b
Non Combat: 14 destroyed, 37 disabled0 Z& ]5 h- _; D3 `) {! O
Engineers: 13 destroyed, 24 disabled
) d' c* ^% b8 I6 b Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)
, u+ }9 X! ^. P# n, X8 H Vehicles lost 27 (12 destroyed, 15 disabled)
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Airbase hits 17
( ~# Q) m, R5 Z+ Y1 N; gAirbase supply hits 2
1 U' d. g! ~6 p3 kRunway hits 354 q. U; H# H) C% E
Port hits 58 X ^! q/ R1 ? H0 B9 x
Port supply hits 4
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8 A+ y- k/ K# S0 T* |6 k( I. R- zBB Kirishima firing at Gove
. m( N& O b1 q! S' EBB Hiei firing at 14th NZ Brigade
) u0 g2 q7 d, Q/ M; n& o4 oBB Haruna firing at Gove
3 \0 w/ j" v* G1 ~BB Kongo firing at 14th NZ Brigade
! n2 F6 A) B8 P0 ^9 P2 `( hCA Kako firing at Gove 7 S9 C7 U v P& u, _6 ` i
CA Kumano firing at Gove
2 ]! R1 K8 W$ i. i3 q4 R8 j" C- B- J- \E13A1 Jake acting as spotter for CA Suzuya' {/ c8 _3 Z0 ^3 s
CA Suzuya firing at Gove & e/ n( v# V0 D: K% x j, f; A
CA Mikuma firing at Gove " @9 |6 L3 C$ A' o0 n
CA Mogami firing at 3rd NZ Brigade |