AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 23, 44, ^7 R" ~0 @9 k# X8 k6 ?% `
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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* U* y5 N! }& _9 P3 @, x
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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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Japanese Ships
/ {# f- G9 u8 X BB Kongo/ H4 U8 `0 [; G) Y/ G/ |8 U+ [4 Q& f
BB Haruna) r4 x9 r9 e' S6 H/ y
BB Hiei, Torpedo hits 1" M, `9 P6 a# J! s( ~$ f4 S
BB Kirishima, b: M4 h5 f- n" m! x
CA Mogami9 `4 c8 O$ ?. B
CA Mikuma
& w. W6 p' q9 B8 o: p4 [ CA Suzuya
T$ P6 z$ p! b9 m$ j CA Kumano) r- B8 x$ j0 J2 ]! M! _) @
CA Kako4 [: n9 e! m; s
DD Makinami5 v/ I7 c/ s1 l3 B: N
DD Takanami
) H0 N4 n) C5 e) x DD Natsushio8 o& L3 T+ U: `5 |. k6 G& j
DD Yukikaze! R/ J# L" [: w8 L0 n$ `
DD Hayashio0 S+ W+ r; s( e' x5 T( ]& R9 P
DD Maikaze
. g- n b' t j: g DD Isokaze2 X4 w$ ?: O/ |4 k7 n
DD Shiranui
$ o* s" r/ S6 w- c- C8 O4 p DD Amatsukaze
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Allied Ships
: |3 ^% n# M' ~- q4 m; R PT-20, Shell hits 2, and is sunk3 ~$ w+ ^( E$ ]& C" K' b2 T
PT-43, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
, u% W( b5 N, b1 a, T$ B PT-44, Shell hits 4, and is sunk0 r- k l, y# P2 k3 H& m9 D
PT-45, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
7 }& H* |4 F, I% \ PT-46, Shell hits 3, and is sunk; ^4 `" Q, ^8 t7 p+ B+ C
PT-48, Shell hits 1, and is sunk3 `2 o9 k2 J! o& i$ u. v w
PT-59, Shell hits 13, and is sunk
/ q; l& }4 c5 ~* e0 x PT-60
( p1 Q+ X+ y) \; P) x2 J PT-61, Shell hits 1, and is sunk* ?1 v) a7 ~1 ~. S: {6 v! x7 y+ ~
PT-62, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
: y" W4 s! P* p PT-63, Shell hits 10, and is sunk
+ E" _4 x2 M3 J6 D: u- U1 u PT-65, Shell hits 2, and is sunk) @7 A) S4 O& p" `
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Japanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!
4 K7 {! s6 i0 I0 VAllied TF begins to get underway
8 q' i- m: }2 ], R# p6 tLow visibility due to Rain with 10% moonlight, V ^, W, V8 b" H; J8 z3 z& ?' y- a
Maximum visibility in Rain and 10% moonlight: 2,000 yards1 B+ M$ N5 G9 F* I% c
Range closes to 25,000 yards..., }0 _, y& {7 }# @: Z: R; V8 d
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 25,000 yards
# M9 q8 X8 h) i! g9 I$ sRange closes to 20,000 yards...
5 m/ m7 A( m" W5 P0 o+ A( zRange closes to 15,000 yards...
+ n& I% e# m" q7 a+ H0 P+ CCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 15,000 yards: p* h! b; p) d3 p0 u7 f- w
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 15,000 yards) B6 A2 V3 j. {3 D+ z' y
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
4 J6 l# K; S# p/ YCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 10,000 yards' o! z/ q& W+ }5 z# u4 I
Range closes to 7,000 yards...4 ?4 r" c4 d8 U0 {4 g
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 7,000 yards
1 n! H5 \4 R; i8 p6 }6 M8 T5 L3 gRange closes to 5,000 yards...: w Q* H8 z" U! w3 \8 n9 S
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 5,000 yards8 n7 `! u0 [9 v! ^
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
0 l& b! W+ `5 d: x) x# U: c% sCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 3,000 yards0 V2 Y: y, }! w$ i1 A% w
Range closes to 1,000 yards...7 k' K. o! m' g4 M
PT-65 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards
8 U; o% L5 x( RPT-59 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards9 u' r4 y7 e1 j5 H2 H
PT-48 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
1 X/ U% o% I7 j$ ?Massive explosion on PT-46
: d: c/ L0 _0 }9 v d( V: fPT-46 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards) \3 g3 Q+ z0 m" f5 z) G8 b
PT-44 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards( g: ^% ?3 i/ {. Z1 X
Range increases to 2,000 yards
1 V8 `, S' d% W( @: H$ s, i0 BPT-63 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards/ C8 J8 z+ I7 m9 f1 _5 P. z
PT-45 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards; a E1 k) |) a& g' n
BB Kirishima engages PT-62 at 2,000 yards$ }, {; P6 K3 v, C& K
PT-61 sunk by CA Kumano at 2,000 yards
! Z8 d4 C! g7 D6 c2 ?& @+ PPT-43 sunk by BB Kongo at 2,000 yards
. \1 Y2 M) s- KRange increases to 3,000 yards$ m1 p w! U0 q8 w
PT-62 sunk by BB Kirishima at 3,000 yards
2 C# ]9 L; ~" A4 h* @: D* URange closes to 2,000 yards$ m% K, F. E( d3 N# X; w- N
BB Hiei engages PT-20 at 2,000 yards* m/ ]' T% T! h G7 G! T* N
PT-20 sunk by DD Hayashio at 2,000 yards
@8 V2 |4 e3 f& j' \, {6 pRange increases to 4,000 yards6 H4 G* L" v8 x7 x+ d
Range increases to 5,000 yards: Q& E4 K+ D/ I6 M( ~
DD Shiranui collides with CA Mogami at 82 , 127
$ l6 v5 J" y' S$ @5 IRange increases to 6,000 yards E# l1 r* l0 i
Range increases to 8,000 yards
) i0 ^8 m! m9 d! v& f1 @$ C1 sTask forces break off...2 w0 r: |+ y' @" L5 q# V. @
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) x# x3 v& S# G& Y& zNight Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 2,000 Yards
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DD Shiranui
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Allied Ships
# [ [6 p' I9 t# b PT-60, Shell hits 2, and is sunk& @2 `" Q# E6 ~) |) ^4 z! u
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Poor visibility due to Rain with 17% moonlight
L6 _! s# n9 n' ?- y SMaximum visibility in Rain and 17% moonlight: 2,000 yards+ S2 A E* P4 ^6 W0 l7 S" {. B
Range closes to 28,000 yards...
2 L- V9 r# g! e1 p8 ]) T' D: w* Q$ kRange closes to 26,000 yards...
$ H3 T* C9 t, x/ X5 i3 CRange closes to 24,000 yards...
" J" Q5 m2 W2 J0 ?- BRange closes to 22,000 yards...
5 X% Y* o" W& K- ]Range closes to 20,000 yards...) A3 x8 ~# M5 B8 e( a
Range closes to 18,000 yards...* i/ t p7 p' D6 g, d; a% u
Range closes to 16,000 yards...9 K' C* G- W6 ]8 _3 j5 ?! A
Range closes to 14,000 yards...
3 f$ U# \2 V' o$ V9 D. D' ]Range closes to 12,000 yards...
, s) x) N) d* \4 uRange closes to 11,000 yards...& _% m) T) G7 `
Range closes to 10,000 yards.../ e, x9 f8 ]0 b9 i
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
0 d( N) \- o! V4 U) cRange closes to 8,000 yards...
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Range closes to 6,000 yards...4 w) H) J0 l0 Z" i1 `/ B8 P
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
; @8 `8 e' f- L: P( P8 H# {1 CRange closes to 4,000 yards...
; j5 e2 w7 O' `& X( cRange closes to 3,000 yards..., n0 k/ H5 a8 D/ Y% B# U
Range closes to 2,000 yards...( [( C; L2 L! N4 P7 I
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards
/ A5 s* k& U: S7 [CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards
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Range increases to 3,000 yards' Z) G! J. @& W9 q, _+ M% D6 f1 D# J
PT-60 sunk by DD Shiranui at 3,000 yards% O6 t: [: R/ h% `9 G
Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk...9 e7 X. E. H' ?# m. @ `
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C% H! l5 W. I' _" V" wNight Naval bombardment of Gove at 82,127
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Allied aircraft
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Allied aircraft losses. f: x* ]3 B% |( L( ^
Catalina I: 7 damaged# h7 S L) b; _$ g
Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground Y% P% z) N4 K' M1 s
P-39N1 Airacobra: 93 damaged) ^) t/ F* O8 G
P-39N1 Airacobra: 6 destroyed on ground5 h! t/ k/ ^$ S
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Japanese Ships, u5 {5 x# X# d/ x8 b9 E& t% o0 L
BB Kirishima8 E& X8 S& r% u- s' A' O! L. \
BB Hiei
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BB Kongo
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CA Kumano; ? a& D0 g+ R- _' K& d" _
CA Suzuya
k- F, K% |& E4 q$ v CA Mikuma
Z; y! S; Y' Q8 @5 f, l& `4 R CA Mogami6 P/ i: U# N, d8 n% [8 h6 c: |' u
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274 casualties reported8 |5 L9 n3 ]! N, {3 a& r( ^
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
3 m" j2 q& E* Z! ^/ t$ ~ Non Combat: 14 destroyed, 37 disabled1 c B- i/ K& f# }; m' B
Engineers: 13 destroyed, 24 disabled
! n0 V$ D; h6 z Q' @, d$ m Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)
& I+ r/ C4 [4 _4 z; C Vehicles lost 27 (12 destroyed, 15 disabled)
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Airbase hits 17
+ Z4 R: s2 ?" |$ a0 _Airbase supply hits 2
$ |; g# m* l# E$ G) N. _) O/ b2 o cRunway hits 35" r5 l* |7 r" a9 p7 a; i- Z$ W# _+ n! \
Port hits 56 D5 q, d5 _& J, }
Port supply hits 47 @( R; }( N2 g: X2 O N
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BB Kirishima firing at Gove 9 F$ d% S$ c+ Q4 G. Q! |
BB Hiei firing at 14th NZ Brigade- m% I4 C' N6 b3 M# q9 ]
BB Haruna firing at Gove 1 e! Y+ i$ g C$ U
BB Kongo firing at 14th NZ Brigade! t- z7 r9 A" S0 O7 n2 R
CA Kako firing at Gove ) @! w: y; Z; y, I! }2 V
CA Kumano firing at Gove
1 T# v8 X8 J3 w% K! ~. ZE13A1 Jake acting as spotter for CA Suzuya
5 p$ u" P. [. L- P, ^- x2 a- A! cCA Suzuya firing at Gove t- L, |# L& ~. {1 {
CA Mikuma firing at Gove
! c* |9 L* C& x/ |CA Mogami firing at 3rd NZ Brigade |