AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 23, 44
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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
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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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0 h3 D: g0 V! g3 E1 N$ rNight Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 1,000 Yards
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8 s7 I6 c ^, _! ? zJapanese Ships
7 j! ^- x9 ], K8 t! C: S9 \1 y- k BB Kongo
* ], j+ b; R F+ V/ ^) Y9 l BB Haruna+ ]/ v- P. E1 `" [5 _: o. h) M
BB Hiei, Torpedo hits 1
4 f) j) N1 g2 T: a7 V' Y. h" d BB Kirishima
. \% `* H N n! l5 ^9 ^6 y/ X CA Mogami P( J5 _7 _3 X' {5 X' ~6 v
CA Mikuma
8 P! ]/ S! i6 K5 b, l( N. T CA Suzuya
" I/ f' ?0 T! j9 d CA Kumano% B7 p6 |% n0 ]+ M4 j
CA Kako9 f5 r3 V6 e9 p( f( a. ]. ^
DD Makinami
' R7 h! K4 x- x) _& Y/ } DD Takanami
1 G# D. p1 {& {4 J b3 } DD Natsushio4 H5 f1 H4 Z* i% D4 ]. R: G7 ?
DD Yukikaze
8 F$ Z( @" B, T0 L; ~ DD Hayashio! x/ A0 p4 A: E0 y' E
DD Maikaze
" m) w, b& T. ^' r! B! O DD Isokaze) S. K7 B3 \) `- l( A
DD Shiranui$ |* q6 i4 ?4 N. s
DD Amatsukaze! |! W% A( c& G6 X: B. w
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Allied Ships
8 |3 K4 h) o" a# n5 E$ d PT-20, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
- `6 p0 {9 a9 E% g0 o PT-43, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
+ W3 w/ j# |1 L+ m3 ~, Q PT-44, Shell hits 4, and is sunk% x6 d5 r1 z8 @# T
PT-45, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
& d' i; |% r3 \! Q7 q! I PT-46, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
7 Q# u: D( b; U/ R0 A: j$ F PT-48, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
$ q6 s s" C6 y" u; } PT-59, Shell hits 13, and is sunk; A5 @( f0 M0 h; d, i: Z5 ?
PT-60' d- D% l$ B& @% g6 y
PT-61, Shell hits 1, and is sunk1 e* \4 r# Z% r7 Z
PT-62, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
0 Y* r- ]) X( V# n1 X2 a! ~ PT-63, Shell hits 10, and is sunk
' K. u) B" B6 | PT-65, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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& e) O: W8 z2 B ^Japanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!
$ q7 y7 H7 C1 ~8 A/ jAllied TF begins to get underway
# C, ]+ H/ F, b5 aLow visibility due to Rain with 10% moonlight
" I7 v, F2 j8 o5 JMaximum visibility in Rain and 10% moonlight: 2,000 yards
! X& a, \% n6 N- [: K! r" {; [Range closes to 25,000 yards...' ]/ O: N; {5 h0 P3 g. ^$ |5 w
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 25,000 yards4 `) k5 V8 I& O r* X
Range closes to 20,000 yards...% w! x0 n4 d# c8 H6 }9 ~
Range closes to 15,000 yards...8 Z: h0 N' l4 O1 R6 w6 f
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 15,000 yards O9 ^. F. x4 u: d7 V) G
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 15,000 yards
# B) S# t% m9 X& c* O7 t, \Range closes to 10,000 yards...
) `, `' L& b2 S1 cCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 10,000 yards
( r) K+ d, i0 {, F! ^Range closes to 7,000 yards..." t+ ], q- @/ z! A" D* O
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 7,000 yards
6 r( t3 c* u+ WRange closes to 5,000 yards...
1 H, W6 U1 B' @# p+ L# y0 JCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 5,000 yards
5 e( z0 d' i- E# K3 w6 r) lRange closes to 3,000 yards...
3 Q X( u' G2 L# w( UCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 3,000 yards
& G3 q; d6 Y- \% H" O0 oRange closes to 1,000 yards...
! e" e: M' l* n# NPT-65 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards
4 @" p V' r$ P5 g& rPT-59 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
9 Y4 v2 h. `. m4 [5 j ]+ j& p& lPT-48 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
+ S3 ^' b2 B- D2 h7 V6 s, }Massive explosion on PT-46
2 |) k- w# p r2 i: m/ a1 d G6 {PT-46 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
8 ~) Y- o! ?7 @; e! D. p9 jPT-44 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards
5 Z3 c7 s" G- [) gRange increases to 2,000 yards
8 I* [9 _, x7 G+ q; KPT-63 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards7 ^ ?& l9 e9 \7 a9 Z- |# x
PT-45 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards' g7 F+ F( V2 A3 q5 }
BB Kirishima engages PT-62 at 2,000 yards
- \' L; I* o5 j8 N' q0 s! t! lPT-61 sunk by CA Kumano at 2,000 yards G+ F5 P: }% X4 |3 U9 |2 J
PT-43 sunk by BB Kongo at 2,000 yards# f% N& t+ P7 Z
Range increases to 3,000 yards$ U0 X1 ~" Q" ]
PT-62 sunk by BB Kirishima at 3,000 yards' w6 @/ q) B' {( z8 j7 h! {6 j
Range closes to 2,000 yards
8 R; n y( p6 x! ^7 |BB Hiei engages PT-20 at 2,000 yards
" p+ }0 }/ S3 OPT-20 sunk by DD Hayashio at 2,000 yards
. y- ~! z& u9 B8 ^, G* X6 x) xRange increases to 4,000 yards8 @ n7 B8 `/ Y
Range increases to 5,000 yards G! L1 x% ^1 S# U( S$ v7 `" S
DD Shiranui collides with CA Mogami at 82 , 127
* w8 ?7 a% G4 {Range increases to 6,000 yards- X2 y7 l' X5 n# w: s
Range increases to 8,000 yards
2 ^% G K, q7 ^+ ?# yTask forces break off...0 G f1 k& P# D* ?) v8 Y
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0 r* ]4 h F6 dNight Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 2,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships3 Y- G7 F) z4 f/ X. y+ H- J8 M
DD Shiranui1 u% G& {9 ]% z) {. `9 C. d: d! Q
0 f5 e# v6 [8 E. I" X+ xAllied Ships
. x" b* ?; {: Q/ \ PT-60, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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. \0 x5 G7 P8 A1 HPoor visibility due to Rain with 17% moonlight
) i |) X x) Q! {. u- fMaximum visibility in Rain and 17% moonlight: 2,000 yards
9 m! P; x: o8 f8 u; N, R2 uRange closes to 28,000 yards...
' u$ L: O3 C) V7 x7 j d. j$ _Range closes to 26,000 yards...
8 Y) T9 Y4 \4 M3 j- i; DRange closes to 24,000 yards...9 C8 v8 G2 h, G# w1 T& o1 {
Range closes to 22,000 yards...
2 N0 c" R5 H! K( z' J& ?5 SRange closes to 20,000 yards...
0 l, Y4 \/ F& ?6 wRange closes to 18,000 yards...+ b& h W8 _& N0 o @
Range closes to 16,000 yards...: A/ z3 S; Y: ~+ E8 k# S
Range closes to 14,000 yards...
4 f8 N& r7 P% WRange closes to 12,000 yards...8 I: _( `+ R+ T, O2 E
Range closes to 11,000 yards...
# I6 V& e6 I- u+ }: ARange closes to 10,000 yards...4 G9 s, H$ c# h `
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
5 [$ R5 H4 R2 M% A3 ORange closes to 8,000 yards...: \$ o8 a6 D/ I c/ I z
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
7 [ V* o3 a6 c+ t- o: G. KRange closes to 6,000 yards...2 d1 _ F$ l( U, g" W7 Z9 s, B* W
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
; k; N# d9 b& z2 @8 rRange closes to 4,000 yards...- U2 {, F1 k) b0 u
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
8 `' X9 l" `+ M. {Range closes to 2,000 yards...
- R# G5 E* j' G& _CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards; r* E* i/ c* N
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards
, Y) D( o f4 f$ Y, p4 w6 kAllied ships attempt to get underway
s. m Y4 y2 i6 ~; `Range increases to 3,000 yards
1 ] `, A6 _1 v" XPT-60 sunk by DD Shiranui at 3,000 yards
9 j" a6 ^) {: D2 N0 GCombat ends with last Allied ship sunk...1 i1 {+ d* @+ e; X. p3 l! P5 V
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Night Naval bombardment of Gove at 82,127
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% a9 f! D% H! [- p no flights
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Allied aircraft losses D# M9 d! e4 T$ D% q
Catalina I: 7 damaged
( n8 l) @0 b6 j Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground
. I' O9 u& h7 v% `9 i P-39N1 Airacobra: 93 damaged
& g4 M+ u q' P: m' s9 Q P-39N1 Airacobra: 6 destroyed on ground
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$ r4 t# w) S5 [ BB Kirishima
' v' ^! ?+ Q' D' S2 X1 r0 a BB Hiei
. o% \! {0 {/ W0 [9 T7 H5 ` BB Haruna. ~. P0 i* d, N6 o
BB Kongo/ [# P& j9 W5 O" @
CA Kako, g3 {4 L Y( h4 l) L
CA Kumano
; c1 r# H5 g" Y& E CA Suzuya4 L+ t$ u, u; A' }" G* e
CA Mikuma
m( e; T1 V u/ U7 O8 f) e CA Mogami
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# W3 I: }& [* ?9 F8 r' LAllied ground losses:3 }5 J1 u" |: K* _4 ^- S( e L
274 casualties reported, n% z$ U4 |% M
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled+ E( V6 w6 m4 q3 i; C
Non Combat: 14 destroyed, 37 disabled m( e# V+ m* z& q2 b
Engineers: 13 destroyed, 24 disabled N4 B, H) n" O' v
Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)
& \8 W: i7 b) J" V) ^5 M% E8 w Vehicles lost 27 (12 destroyed, 15 disabled)1 v; w' ?$ u* N' E! R
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Airbase hits 17' b6 g' _) `' @% u) c1 s
Airbase supply hits 2 [+ O n( b( Z+ [; G
Runway hits 358 c) D! [, U: y
Port hits 5" g* a5 s5 U* M+ q# a
Port supply hits 4) {; ~ T& w! A5 T
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BB Kirishima firing at Gove
0 s5 Q g, ~% Y- E. u- r5 ?BB Hiei firing at 14th NZ Brigade
& e4 Y: g$ _- X5 q, K$ i9 ]BB Haruna firing at Gove
+ V/ `4 g- x7 g$ i7 mBB Kongo firing at 14th NZ Brigade
, ?* z& c0 x! c1 R9 F# _6 c* zCA Kako firing at Gove 0 x8 T; B3 z! ^4 Q# c4 s
CA Kumano firing at Gove
( D; E' _$ Q& e" | D- H1 hE13A1 Jake acting as spotter for CA Suzuya
. Q) V7 i9 E) X x0 UCA Suzuya firing at Gove 8 U, D3 N" c, z
CA Mikuma firing at Gove . h2 l& i) Z6 h& ]/ ~ y; j2 K: \
CA Mogami firing at 3rd NZ Brigade |