.AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42
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Submarine attack near Deboyne Islands at 102,1354 z6 z8 g" S6 T0 k8 R- i/ L1 L# X
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" I, w. M6 ?0 c6 @ AV Kamikawa Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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AV Kamikawa Maru is sighted by SS S-42
1 c2 e- t9 F4 x- NSS S-42 launches 3 torpedoes
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4 M* s& q) J- @) _& `ASW attack near Deboyne Islands at 103,134
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PB Tama Maru #8
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SS S-40
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" I6 B+ M/ s! O Q) {SS S-40 is sighted by escort
2 J& R5 h5 } \) V- D% J* VPB Tama Maru #8 attacking submerged sub ....4 g2 f+ l6 |' K
PB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search... z$ p8 t9 ]- h
PB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...! p8 ?! [, ` z! X, U9 C1 W, X% A
PB Tama Maru #8 attacking submerged sub ....
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% O4 ?0 t# P# G$ kEscort abandons search for sub8 V/ F8 V' j, ?& }1 ]4 \ q2 T( ]
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# T3 |, C" K, I2 U v d YSubmarine attack near Deboyne Islands at 102,135
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0 r" _. |' q/ d AV Kamikawa Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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8 m. M+ f' _8 _2 V. AAV Kamikawa Maru is sighted by SS S-42 s: M1 K. a' K9 _4 O C
SS S-42 launches 4 torpedoes* Q* F) t4 X& b2 P+ ?% v
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 . @% @# h; S7 I# T
$ a; N/ X3 a3 a0 k! M% A q( p! qWeather in hex: Light rain* S2 D5 C. S ]% L
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet." X! Y7 d/ ?: j
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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B-25C Mitchell x 11
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H6K2-L Mavis: 1 destroyed on ground
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9 v1 }. w2 v4 Q9 Z5 {" D- @No Allied losses9 g/ O2 h: A0 G5 H J: ?
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Runway hits 6
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11 x B-25C Mitchell bombing from 6000 feet *
8 u2 m5 `' q" [ Airfield Attack: 3 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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+ m% D! \' [, Y+ R3 _ASW attack near Deboyne Islands at 102,135
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PB Tama Maru #8
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SS S-38
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3 ~; ?! q, o/ r% O: x2 ^SS S-38 is sighted by escort
. l% ?. g& R* M' bS-38 bottoming out ....: q- n* l6 Q& _: F5 f
PB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...* w4 o. l- _* V7 ~$ @! Y4 l
PB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...
2 Q/ j& D [2 @ W: x/ dPB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...
4 T+ C1 l7 a J7 U t& QPB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...
. n9 H: T! m' @4 PPB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...
7 f- G' z% |' fEscort abandons search for sub$ O4 ^! a( u0 _
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