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第8舰队勇闯图拉吉7 ~# x& U- Z- _3 G
Night Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 1,000 Yards
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Allied aircraft$ [3 [1 j: D# K, N; }
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& ~0 _5 u* t* z! B1 f `No Allied losses
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Japanese Ships: a( H: C8 V b7 c5 s3 W& V
CA Chokai, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
2 c/ i9 q1 \8 H% J CA Aoba
% m9 W: K' |$ ] CA Kinugasa4 C9 m( b! K7 ?
CA Furutaka, Shell hits 4 P7 k( b1 A0 }3 |. C, i
CA Kako. R: m$ N/ L7 _3 V& J9 k5 D
CL Tenryu, Shell hits 17 k3 ~* V7 A9 z \3 A
CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 6' g8 j: `$ E' x& |2 _, N& f" W
CL Yubari9 w9 K. v& r, n! v6 X: \ G, }
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Allied Ships! J; r q8 f1 b6 _7 S/ I7 U
CA Salt Lake City
! ?3 a7 g2 [3 L CA San Francisco, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 6, and is sunk; u/ x) U% m' K% u2 [ @0 [2 _
DD Grayson
2 M2 i- Q# l: s8 ~) { DD Monssen
1 j! r2 S# @ ~ DD Aaron Ward- y4 g, s: O w% ~
DD Laffey
: Y% K4 ^' Q% a DD Farenholt
+ I9 E6 E$ b4 J; q DD Maury
1 m* C5 e+ s) _, A0 ] DD Benham, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ I1 s" n2 O% c* }8 X2 {4 ]8 d, P DD Lang, Shell hits 6, on fire. y5 @6 m" u6 r5 x" ]
DD Stack& l) c7 q* f# s
DD Sterett, Shell hits 1
2 R3 i; A" l7 ] DD Balch
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# ^: H: a0 Q* iReduced sighting due to 3% moonlight, {& J1 l! C% W# n% O( l
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards7 z/ }7 d* n1 U: @2 o, G
Range closes to 20,000 yards...' E7 v9 N9 n4 U3 S7 U& A) ^8 r4 o
Range closes to 14,000 yards...( B5 v( \4 u( O
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
# y/ `% H1 L5 R8 Z* {+ qCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 8,000 yards, f6 Q+ a/ _7 s) g
Range closes to 5,000 yards...9 g, E/ N, X/ t1 W! o
Range closes to 3,000 yards...9 x# x" U! Z) X4 t
Range closes to 1,000 yards...
4 a2 c' H8 s( jScott, N. crosses the 'T'
& \, w8 d% U& P. RCA Chokai engages CA San Francisco at 1,000 yards
( {7 E4 U! |" N# V4 dCA San Francisco sunk by CA Furutaka at 1,000 yards3 w$ E b* J, _4 F9 n5 X. \" [
DD Lang engages CA Furutaka at 1,000 yards
) }2 M" ?. B) w$ M, @% ~2 O/ J1 l2 ACL Tatsuta engages DD Benham at 1,000 yards
# M8 j' @/ n$ ^; ^" UCL Tatsuta engages DD Laffey at 1,000 yards7 q1 d& G }4 b
Range increases to 2,000 yards
" `. h5 t2 X/ [# ADD Lang engages CA Kako at 2,000 yards5 O$ _5 F5 ?5 l$ f
CA Furutaka engages DD Lang at 2,000 yards& C0 |" j- j% e: P
DD Sterett engages CA Chokai at 2,000 yards9 E+ F1 [. \3 S# m: T
CA Furutaka engages DD Stack at 2,000 yards0 ~) v& e2 s' c
DD Lang engages CA Furutaka at 2,000 yards' W2 @# V; ^: s8 ^
CA Chokai engages DD Benham at 2,000 yards, y1 m" i7 o8 q; t, v
DD Lang engages CL Tatsuta at 2,000 yards( |5 X+ J( k+ {! I4 S4 o5 d
CL Tenryu engages DD Benham at 2,000 yards( d" n, f7 j }* d$ F; R
CA Chokai engages DD Aaron Ward at 2,000 yards
1 S1 ^' @' M* e4 H2 I5 Z8 Z9 _Range increases to 6,000 yards
/ I5 M4 ~# o: ]5 j: b' f% O" }DD Monssen collides with DD Benham at 114 , 137
, H. c( b( a" T/ a: n9 Y0 TCA Salt Lake City engages CL Tatsuta at 6,000 yards
" j2 _1 B9 y0 s3 Q( o. eCA Salt Lake City engages CA Furutaka at 6,000 yards5 u: e: h- {% u2 f5 Y( L
CL Tenryu engages DD Sterett at 6,000 yards
/ d1 V$ q$ v6 K3 wCA Chokai engages CA Salt Lake City at 6,000 yards3 p" t3 r0 B: c. T$ c" l; K' r
CA Salt Lake City engages CL Yubari at 6,000 yards
8 C7 ?3 F" O# I, G+ V8 \9 d# H/ GCL Tatsuta engages CA Salt Lake City at 6,000 yards' _6 E- I0 ?8 \; s" C' |/ |8 r
CL Tenryu engages DD Farenholt at 6,000 yards
. q) Q8 g+ l& a) lCA Furutaka engages DD Laffey at 6,000 yards* a" l' O' O g6 K
CA Furutaka engages DD Monssen at 6,000 yards
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* n4 r4 M2 p" t5 S& n0 QNight Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 2,000 Yards6 F6 U2 G8 e ?& e P, Z/ S
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Japanese Ships& m" G) D2 w+ S! l1 ]% u; T
CA Aoba, Shell hits 22 d+ P0 l3 [( `! l
CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 6, on fire
7 V3 M" b( E; l, d S CA Furutaka, Shell hits 19 l4 l) V; E" v2 ~: u0 i
CA Kako, Shell hits 1 E- c H! t( N
CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1, on fire% }6 o. x3 R! Q+ W( f: s' r
CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 2, on fire6 _: n8 y3 {+ y
CL Yubari, Shell hits 1, on fire4 a5 y1 } K1 G. e3 {; p
* s6 |% J) [/ @/ hAllied Ships% l2 X* `/ \; m- V% a
CA Australia, Shell hits 6, on fire
; R; W, L# N; _" A" w! I! x4 I# o CA Canberra, Shell hits 12, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
; T) [' T1 e" S9 S" \- f CL Hobart, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
1 |' t7 S5 _0 J: F6 t0 k( u! W DD Mugford! ~* T C4 N. y( B2 b. u& i2 ^
DD Ralph Talbot, Shell hits 2
4 \/ b5 J4 O! R( w% \8 m1 ~& L DD Patterson, R# E) O+ q; ~" e9 o* \( ^1 Z
DD Jarvis/ e! h1 ` p& B, z1 |- ^3 }
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Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight* z$ C$ O" g$ d
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 3% moonlight: 3,000 yards0 h* r! M! @! a8 E; {- J
Range closes to 20,000 yards...
5 t( h$ j" ?# K3 uRange closes to 14,000 yards...: D5 p. _, W' o9 j; W
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
/ ^" Z% U+ W* D4 Q0 p ORange closes to 4,000 yards...
# {. V" P/ _/ M1 ?; V$ O. P) }Range closes to 2,000 yards...4 r# v5 G }2 b1 U2 @
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards
/ j; |- x; Z% g+ \3 X: fCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards
, i2 s! l) a: B }8 |Crutchely, V. crosses the 'T'; {9 d5 s4 n% @* m8 Q" ^
CA Aoba engages CA Canberra at 2,000 yards: |; q; W6 ^+ ~. D7 e& f5 T
CA Aoba engages CA Australia at 2,000 yards
3 h W8 S+ K5 {* j, [6 ?% eCA Kinugasa engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards2 } {% u, K& O S' w" Q# X
CA Canberra engages CA Aoba at 2,000 yards* y2 ]! g/ E/ R9 X) p Y/ M! @
DD Patterson engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards
% v+ U0 t+ P- [CA Kinugasa engages DD Ralph Talbot at 2,000 yards( h% V% v7 q9 [# {; J# }9 U# x% f
CA Canberra engages CL Tenryu at 2,000 yards
( o- i3 v+ X5 Q3 nCA Canberra engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards
; J) D# q& @4 P6 J5 b5 vCA Australia engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards5 Q0 Z0 S6 |+ k; g0 `/ c
CL Tenryu engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards* I* G0 _; \* ^* |. C! ?
CA Aoba engages DD Jarvis at 2,000 yards, i p: L7 f) R6 h
CL Yubari engages CA Australia at 2,000 yards$ E% |% i! {3 Y! ^" h/ K9 |
CL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 2,000 yards
+ j; R B0 s7 j! S* \7 y! R2 d7 TCL Tenryu engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards
* Q4 M. x: t. E) oRange increases to 5,000 yards# k" K+ ^/ i- \1 i0 X! L3 M5 Z8 r
CA Kako engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards
& o+ m; F5 J; J) n2 @2 y( aCA Furutaka engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards
$ H) L" ]6 z' D, Z) sCL Hobart engages CA Kinugasa at 5,000 yards
' K/ l# |$ U8 L; SCA Canberra engages CA Aoba at 5,000 yards
! n5 z% K; N0 [% R7 r6 SCL Yubari engages CL Hobart at 5,000 yards- n2 Z; s2 w" f0 \; r! P
DD Ralph Talbot engages CA Furutaka at 5,000 yards0 m5 U! ^5 T( I/ V5 ]+ o4 d0 {
CL Tenryu engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards- v6 s! W, @1 i0 l' K2 ]# o( j) c
Range increases to 8,000 yards) @+ ?' y7 @9 I& H
CA Kako engages CA Canberra at 8,000 yards! V: a: b4 ?* W: w% V$ H( u: O" g5 ?
CL Tenryu engages CA Australia at 8,000 yards7 E) a( y3 [# q0 i3 b
CL Hobart engages CA Kinugasa at 8,000 yards
) O/ D$ {- F" w9 C' HCA Aoba engages DD Jarvis at 8,000 yards% \" |- r6 L# s4 T: X, e
CA Canberra engages CL Yubari at 8,000 yards8 J/ d7 m% x: o: z5 N
CL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 8,000 yards
9 v5 r+ J! E- }. ?1 gRange increases to 9,000 yards
, p# r+ v+ S0 ?" ?! d7 j- m2 A8 rCL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 9,000 yards
1 S, L. U1 J8 f$ v% x6 X5 nCA Australia engages CA Furutaka at 9,000 yards, m- V. t6 {1 C5 \ ~$ L( z" z
CA Australia engages CA Kinugasa at 9,000 yards4 b1 d4 N. O1 f0 D8 E4 b; x; f% u; ?
CA Aoba engages CA Australia at 9,000 yards7 q$ p. o8 ~# R3 t4 d
CA Aoba engages DD Patterson at 9,000 yards
" V" n0 f3 N7 N# x7 @CL Tatsuta engages DD Ralph Talbot at 9,000 yards& n6 j R& K, Q+ _
DD Mugford engages CA Kako at 9,000 yards. T' o' H* x! k& y6 A& l
Crutchely, V. orders Allied TF to disengage
; i8 \0 Q( W" L9 b6 g$ H( sTask forces break off...
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9 y/ } E- _) W0 \Night Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 6,000 Yards
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w1 ~- @8 }8 y) j: kJapanese Ships
3 N1 k& _$ z! H5 U. n- M! _! E CA Aoba5 q9 G) u8 S+ C% w
CA Kinugasa2 n! m" z, C! e, x
CA Furutaka, Shell hits 2
: Q1 t% g5 B2 }* ^' H0 q) I2 H CA Kako, Shell hits 1
3 Y* f: q: ^5 u CL Tenryu
* o2 b- {- h- ?9 r! A CL Tatsuta
. T' {( V# D; N CL Yubari
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Allied Ships
8 C- t1 s; Q+ j2 P' T$ m, [! i" { DD Benham, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
6 s3 w1 X. T* L" _8 X2 T) l' ]2 O DD Balch
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/ { Q8 i2 T, R5 w2 W* l, ]& \( kReduced sighting due to 0% moonlight
0 P! Z1 b( s0 R c4 CMaximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 6,000 yards
) t2 u s$ i5 QRange closes to 24,000 yards...* Z$ }+ ?3 w$ G3 f" J, i& j
Range closes to 22,000 yards...9 y7 b% H, ]9 p5 D0 c' q1 Q; y- _
Range closes to 20,000 yards...
4 v+ e6 q+ @9 e' G; m& K' hRange closes to 18,000 yards...
# m3 P$ q+ L% D$ ~8 QRange closes to 16,000 yards...
" ?% k' r' g2 y3 s3 `. IRange closes to 14,000 yards...
5 F \: I n$ a8 j P9 T$ kRange closes to 12,000 yards...4 n/ H" ?8 e# G/ V, q" b1 Q2 ?
Range closes to 11,000 yards...
0 y4 G+ A3 K* r% u* n1 i' ZRange closes to 10,000 yards...
( ~" ~5 m! i8 b5 URange closes to 9,000 yards...
" `% D3 Q* p4 h2 YRange closes to 8,000 yards...5 s( k2 \2 y9 z' B
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 8,000 yards
" [. r6 Q( U0 q; t8 DRange closes to 7,000 yards...
" z/ i. ?% o4 _' D a0 E! P. d: fRange closes to 6,000 yards...
8 y; G% \8 C/ ^CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 6,000 yards
0 x0 n2 I3 H5 d6 rCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 6,000 yards6 @# ^# U. @# x4 T0 P* b& y! K$ U
Range increases to 7,000 yards
; `' L5 t7 v5 VDD Balch engages CA Furutaka at 7,000 yards4 `! w$ V) Y/ o- ^4 v4 Y# o7 G
Range closes to 6,000 yards$ n8 y. U& Q; R# Y$ f( ?' k
CA Kako engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards4 g3 r$ j: Y4 ]. y5 h; t+ X
CA Furutaka engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards: C/ y9 `* M3 q% _
CA Kinugasa engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards+ r# M: t# E& t! s' U
DD Benham sunk by CA Aoba at 6,000 yards
- L0 X1 O3 P" W3 ARange closes to 4,000 yards% e: v4 P" f) A% P* y+ r, `& L
CA Furutaka engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards7 j& e# i2 Y& f4 T
Range increases to 7,000 yards/ B7 r, j0 e. g9 O! z2 W
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 7,000 yards F% Y! K7 A, w# s
Range increases to 11,000 yards
6 a+ S. A6 W) e, T5 P1 h9 Z% X' BCA Kako engages DD Balch at 11,000 yards7 o% V# O1 \. P# ?* I
Allied Task Force Manages to Escape3 K: Z1 p2 A* I1 m, H
Task forces break off..., v* }+ _, \! D1 O1 W& }; m4 v
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 3,000 Yards0 R( S# b \7 F0 K
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Japanese Ships5 g, L: ]/ k6 I+ q, J0 p3 G+ E. C
CA Aoba) `, H; t( F, }) s
CA Kinugasa1 s3 H0 F6 @0 i* S' Z
CA Furutaka
: V3 E# U1 E) ]" K2 l' D0 B% L1 { CA Kako, Shell hits 11 {& p6 d$ Q4 t# L
CL Tenryu
2 x% u3 R0 I) u; i' l CL Tatsuta& ?9 p( J0 i! Z2 Z! J' H
CL Yubari
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DD Balch, Shell hits 3, on fire; N! {/ J% c- K# L f8 O% @0 `" t
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7 U! o& P* f3 b' fReduced sighting due to 0% moonlight T* n4 p; q$ T5 P' s
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 3,000 yards' q# q! D o) G: f
Range closes to 24,000 yards...8 q" Q: ^. o, C" A9 N
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 24,000 yards3 n; H( c: D& z
Range closes to 22,000 yards... B" N* t/ ^4 ~( _
Range closes to 20,000 yards...% x+ S. v, l- f+ {0 b
Range closes to 18,000 yards...7 P2 {; m" t j9 f
Range closes to 16,000 yards...6 H9 X' M) \! L. x5 ~
Range closes to 14,000 yards...
! K1 G: A$ j( D6 oRange closes to 12,000 yards...; Y7 f. P9 n5 g
Range closes to 11,000 yards..., }0 Q7 U& c7 q/ W4 x
Range closes to 10,000 yards...) S2 g/ X7 Y, S4 h5 F$ G& ~
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
) l: ]7 t- j( x8 M6 `6 S P9 TRange closes to 8,000 yards..." i% r& W5 A3 O+ }' e% F7 z. I
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
; m! x" h$ j" _( z9 I8 mRange closes to 6,000 yards..., V. o% d1 p/ L; s, E8 S
Range closes to 5,000 yards.... X m5 C: Y2 E" y" ~
Range closes to 4,000 yards...
; P+ A- z3 c) i* ~" d0 h" QRange closes to 3,000 yards...
* V7 ~% d! y! A+ B/ w8 DCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 3,000 yards# \' `- D5 ?8 j3 B
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 3,000 yards7 [( w$ q; i7 n
Range increases to 4,000 yards7 e% j6 J: i+ @ T+ d% r: R
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards! ]; P% I/ I' r8 e/ L
CL Tenryu engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards! Z7 M. S' _6 I# o0 l. ]7 J& x
Range increases to 5,000 yards' Z! j6 i" A% U! Y
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 5,000 yards/ [) ~2 G! B7 y! h2 O
Range increases to 9,000 yards9 s# _' N6 u- B s8 W
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 9,000 yards2 r# Z" q! x6 j0 j
Allied Task Force Manages to Escape6 U$ D1 u3 |( c2 {- R0 ?1 u) k
Task forces break off...3 P J- w8 Y* r. _( ]- k
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# r3 E ]1 b# B a& N$ L3 GNight Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 1,000 Yards- G4 _3 n0 x1 }9 M+ U
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CA Aoba
5 O, {, J3 b" n, M$ {5 d2 k7 C CA Kinugasa% _- A! K! B0 J9 M( A8 P. m7 E
CA Furutaka1 Z. Q6 c8 n# [$ y0 m
CA Kako
0 h- q7 s! w2 ]) O- u( z CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1, on fire9 d% T. o8 d' \
CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 3, on fire- `. J; T: X- n* |; |3 v# G
CL Yubari& l; j* \& `8 J- l
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Allied Ships4 o$ y8 o5 {+ g$ f: V6 V5 n
APD Colhoun0 G. z6 j% A% r4 @7 c, {
APD Little, Shell hits 2, on fire1 X/ u) H$ u1 {2 a+ q \4 n
DMS Southard, Shell hits 1
/ p! P3 @. K- X DMS Hovey, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage( |8 p3 L+ i( a+ C, e
AP Wharton, Shell hits 4, heavy fires. l: f" u' s6 }5 n* [% E
AP Harris8 K+ m# b3 Y8 I7 s& m
AP Zeilin
; K: F7 ~! V& ] AP Henry T. Allen, Shell hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage0 x- C2 t" V& _; U# p4 C/ ~ J+ t1 y
AP Heywood
* q. {/ z j0 z. L7 Q AP Neville, Shell hits 1, on fire
8 v; `! ]3 E6 M* M3 y0 w AP President Bowen& T0 Z9 h9 {: j% M3 f
AP Monrovia, Shell hits 3, on fire
5 n7 W9 D( {6 p* g8 J$ {# [ xAP President Wilkerson5 T0 _, T5 U2 P& h
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1 Y6 j1 L; i4 }' j OAllied ground losses:9 T3 O4 p* V4 {' t [2 _
105 casualties reported$ S, l8 O! d( D: U
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* ^' @4 c# }3 |' c
Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 9 disabled
/ }- R% L$ h/ H4 t: ` Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 ~5 l* P1 Z0 |' I+ {
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5 y* h- \, x {Japanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!5 c7 F& o0 J5 g3 J n) W
Allied TF begins to get underway* T" P$ M: F& }1 T; I- W+ C+ N
Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight+ H" T; H( |+ L9 X! G! L0 U# E
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 1,000 yards
^3 R% G* [- \$ _ `0 YRange closes to 18,000 yards...
" F4 D3 l5 e- u' v" WRange closes to 13,000 yards...* p1 M; g* I3 _& H
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
# v- g( N# m- YRange closes to 5,000 yards...
: b' J+ L, ^& N- jRange closes to 3,000 yards...3 l0 W; n/ G9 N8 m3 h7 R/ K, _7 F
Range closes to 1,000 yards...
9 S/ `; m2 E8 y) U# z; F" K# x6 ~! FCA Kako engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards/ o9 Y9 q- S% L8 T( h* S
CA Kako engages DMS Southard at 1,000 yards
9 h; r: X" k& j$ W* y R5 gCA Kako engages APD Little at 1,000 yards
$ a3 y1 C( q+ H' ECA Aoba engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards
* M- E( {7 r. q: L. FCL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards' `& ?0 l5 W1 [: ~$ `4 ]/ u
CL Tenryu engages DMS Southard at 1,000 yards
4 Q. f* f& l: y0 cCL Yubari engages AP Henry T. Allen at 1,000 yards
2 p( Z- \; F9 \) u y) {Range increases to 2,000 yards7 ~+ z9 h: H" W& ^$ e
CA Furutaka engages AP Henry T. Allen at 2,000 yards4 B) w9 a' [4 r
CA Kinugasa engages DMS Hovey at 2,000 yards
" _* T8 d8 K# _8 X" xCA Aoba engages APD Colhoun at 2,000 yards) K# w# p$ X6 N; x
CL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 2,000 yards( v! j) Z3 |$ x! S1 w# t
CL Tatsuta engages AP Henry T. Allen at 2,000 yards
8 C3 d9 Y0 r1 b1 p' N+ yCL Tatsuta engages AP Wharton at 2,000 yards
2 V& g1 H9 [/ J! i! ZRange increases to 4,000 yards
. y8 `1 E, B6 \% l( ?3 \CL Yubari engages DMS Southard at 4,000 yards
0 U; {* _" `, XCL Yubari engages APD Little at 4,000 yards; k- I" {3 C- h$ c
CA Aoba engages DMS Hovey at 4,000 yards
% q( L; p. r' ^% q: D6 }- X6 c& NCA Furutaka engages AP Monrovia at 4,000 yards
& k7 B) `3 Q/ `CL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 4,000 yards
1 R: V- }& y0 ~* c2 O4 c8 {7 uCL Tenryu engages AP Neville at 4,000 yards5 N6 K2 s- h4 U% Y7 D Q9 R
CL Tenryu engages AP Wharton at 4,000 yards5 n$ O3 |1 a8 \$ [; d9 r
Allied Task Force Manages to Escape/ b7 q9 k$ v! X- N. a
Task forces break off...
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' z& |! P5 m* o- ]第2天早上,受创的1ca1cl被58击沉,另有1ca1cl重创。
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rekata Bay at 114,134$ I* Q1 h5 O) ^* [# |
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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& e: _0 Z9 V. p4 w3 S7 RRaid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet./ H; @6 V4 `1 D. A
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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8 `0 I, X# y/ _3 C7 r! rJapanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft: J7 T) b3 ?6 ]1 D: O( D5 b
F4F-4 Wildcat x 8
" A6 _$ x. W: U- M SBD-3 Dauntless x 828 k5 k, A% ?( U7 |& G( O
TBF-1 Avenger x 39
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/ b2 Y- y- `. |- A' `1 KJapanese aircraft losses3 w! N8 N3 [2 W' V. @( I
No Japanese losses$ M9 {! u7 e+ R' t
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Allied aircraft losses
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TBF-1 Avenger: 2 damaged: e) i) P, V7 Y+ Y8 Y$ y
$ b- M8 b/ C9 Q- I0 K N5 I. g0 XJapanese Ships6 k: {5 P& e& b! T1 c
CL Yubari, Bomb hits 3, on fire
6 U* r3 ]' x- _( e s( ] CA Chokai, Bomb hits 16, and is sunk
5 h7 Q, L1 b) t& I4 p2 Y CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 2, heavy damage
" _" ^) [. ]" H0 v \5 L' q CL Tenryu, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage,and is sunk
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