AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 19, 42
2 I- }( g& e0 H3 CABDA的大舰队搞不过联合舰队的清扫小分队,呜呼哀哉
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Ambon at 76,109, Range 6,000 Yards y, I5 {9 |7 T& B" E
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3 w/ ]/ [0 D U# l: {( Y CL Oi7 W- P( H0 l6 D, _6 b, @
DD Minekaze
, D6 L2 w) z4 w5 }$ [7 [ DD Sawakaze6 S4 E4 G, D2 W% j! i
DD Shiokaze
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2 ?8 n" I% x' V8 o- w) x' r PT-31, Shell hits 1, and is sunk r6 o8 Y+ L' Z% n ~
PT-32( h0 k& J4 \) y. \- F7 C0 Z
PT-34, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
7 G8 q3 N4 Y, P% t9 T6 E PT Q-113, Shell hits 3, and is sunk0 \' A9 J c" Z$ \' ?9 Z' Y0 D
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4 }5 Y5 c* n8 |: e( }Night Time Surface Combat, near Ambon at 76,109, Range 7,000 Yards. b: [" U4 ^% S: B% A8 p8 X
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Japanese Ships
6 C5 G: m* t3 J8 e PC Take
& j7 G3 j9 ` T: Z! V7 q PC Kaki, Shell hits 34 k: ]4 A* W) a3 i* b" k% i
PC Ashi, Shell hits 11 A) `, K: K6 L1 o8 W+ b# a3 t
PC Sumire, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage" Y& U' M, c) j* W6 i' p4 T7 s- T
E Hashidate, Shell hits 1
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TB Chidori
! b" x9 G, u0 [6 K TB Manazuru
' `; x+ I8 L' ~ TB Hatsukari, Shell hits 4, _( l1 q; _, `- D0 q5 w ?+ L
TB Tomozuru, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
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/ `# U$ B }( v/ G) H* oAllied Ships
, d& I# R- p" R, s! p) t) t5 I CA Houston, Shell hits 2
) b) \- Z% C U CL Java, Shell hits 1
% Y5 r% @8 a+ x9 Y; E/ O8 f CL Tromp
: Z% }9 v" _# A CL Dragon
1 ^: \( C& V, u CL Durban$ |- h7 C. @6 ]; e4 t
CL Marblehead, Shell hits 1' C; S& k. u# X: O; K+ X$ |" P' y
DD Alden1 p& X$ w, x- b7 i. F' y: ~7 L
DD Bulmer9 x+ V( Z6 m U3 d1 w8 W
DD Edsall! m, }1 ~# V: j0 m
DD John D. Edwards. {; r) |6 \, Z5 ]8 J
DD John D. Ford
, a5 `( \' c N1 [% n3 \9 z( ? DD Parrott
3 X8 R7 T" Z1 m DD Peary" W: W) z: ~7 L) w2 D8 \" K
DD Pope
6 }7 v# o9 ?& d+ Q4 z) q) P) h DD Whipple
& N# x( X$ J/ ?, r. D$ O DD Stewart( z2 o; J- S1 X5 ^" \: E
DD Witte de With
3 Q) u6 t4 h8 q DD Evertsen' @; o5 z) B* K+ V- O
DD Van Ghent5 m$ i$ S) m' }
DD Scout
, p# Y' T9 X/ a4 l6 j DD Stronghold
' b, F6 H+ I+ `% {8 N4 [ DD Thanet
2 n; Y: S- H( ~0 ]0 V, t DD Express
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Ambon at 76,109, Range 7,000 Yards( F; L n% A1 z; \; D
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CL Oi, Shell hits 11, heavy fires
: L/ |7 O% c% P8 ? DD Minekaze, Shell hits 16 A5 g1 u9 w4 s2 p
DD Sawakaze, Shell hits 1
+ {& u8 p) {7 j$ s4 p DD Shiokaze, Shell hits 1+ q1 O: K, c) S8 Y
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Allied Ships
8 G" i, f ?) |9 ?' F6 J CA Houston, Shell hits 34 R9 Y H' O/ x& d. W x# l
CL Java6 i- e, e' M8 J) K
CL Tromp
# [# h3 G/ M! w CL Dragon, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk) u! B; ^) y- h
CL Durban, Shell hits 1
, i0 X( R2 h m/ I5 Y3 t8 K CL Marblehead
9 z' ~4 P% A* `' s0 D8 ` DD Alden, Shell hits 20 M3 k- d( z1 [. l
DD Bulmer, Shell hits 3, heavy fires# {( C' R$ L ]: G# Y& w+ S& Z f
DD Edsall
7 ^( z) z0 [0 k( F2 _2 h2 H$ g' O DD John D. Edwards
; Y" L6 D+ H9 G, g DD John D. Ford: v& n& Q; V; c# I2 n4 ? a
DD Parrott# C6 t, i' F, h: h. X
DD Peary, Shell hits 1, on fire. N/ T4 n! B1 u* G% D, m5 L
DD Pope
* [$ S3 w4 \* n: g DD Whipple! ?& I# h) y* O5 v8 @- l0 S
DD Stewart
e: ]# c9 S5 _' s0 A/ D DD Witte de With7 w, H6 w0 y# X8 u. \+ K
DD Evertsen, Shell hits 1! B1 j) e; W ^: `% S l
DD Van Ghent8 O4 N* c1 a& s5 D' }
DD Scout
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DD Thanet# D% E6 |% J2 A' \5 N# o1 Z' {$ b
DD Express |