8月9号
4 q t, d( Q9 l第8舰队勇闯图拉吉
9 m) Q4 }0 U6 Y KNight Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 1,000 Yards
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' w$ h/ F! h% j, x# C0 BAllied aircraft% T1 p! `6 O& e
no flights" ^! `- `1 G0 H
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Allied aircraft losses
5 v8 F# h1 j& A" v- k. F/ jNo Allied losses5 [5 N: X2 }+ s% K+ C7 _
' D/ D' Z# W8 m( |! XJapanese Ships+ h$ Z9 b! R9 j, |' N
CA Chokai, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
4 |, o+ V" v6 k) u0 E4 L9 h CA Aoba8 ~3 A/ n0 g) j+ J/ W/ \
CA Kinugasa
! N, O3 ?& c" o2 ?5 K( Q1 i CA Furutaka, Shell hits 46 J4 c; \) t% _& L! ~2 d$ l W
CA Kako
- G# a8 @: G9 R/ {/ _( R( N& d CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1
9 i" R! O% |' ?+ m2 ] CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 6' \- S1 [' X# U* a3 x
CL Yubari
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5 O$ q+ t; g1 l6 Z8 lAllied Ships. B2 q* f2 ?% ?6 a0 ^6 r1 W2 B
CA Salt Lake City
; ]8 R& ^; k" E- r4 y& S3 ^' D CA San Francisco, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 6, and is sunk' \% ]# Q# S! L1 q: U8 P9 W
DD Grayson3 Y, l. w0 b- M, l2 O+ P
DD Monssen
% k! s) Z# y. i8 Y ^1 \, U& I DD Aaron Ward
?9 t$ r; d- c @/ m DD Laffey
- x J7 q# z0 \- a% F# O DD Farenholt4 S# E. L# X! t4 I- c; n0 U+ U
DD Maury! P; Z2 z! D# l$ X6 q
DD Benham, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage$ e5 V: D9 b5 c+ Q
DD Lang, Shell hits 6, on fire. |2 k. K( ~7 F0 f
DD Stack; }9 B D3 f0 b5 G- M# c/ D
DD Sterett, Shell hits 1
, p) k0 k' ?" n DD Balch
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Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight: `9 c& E6 \& x, D7 T) V7 @
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards
& r) c g# _0 C* V' P% Y7 e6 |9 @Range closes to 20,000 yards...5 `: a" y# I# b' p
Range closes to 14,000 yards...
7 |; Q, ?" ]. v+ y2 GRange closes to 8,000 yards...* g* J% o; w) C5 l/ @% Z
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 8,000 yards, N5 a( o4 J* b3 [$ k
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
. c" _$ X9 k; u2 k: _6 A! N+ jRange closes to 3,000 yards...
: `0 k7 \" j$ V' C9 P7 f$ oRange closes to 1,000 yards...6 x- f: q8 l& b4 d7 g& c7 d' t* v9 ?
Scott, N. crosses the 'T'
1 [& G6 O# S3 W3 {# LCA Chokai engages CA San Francisco at 1,000 yards
/ l w6 }- f& z! L# bCA San Francisco sunk by CA Furutaka at 1,000 yards
3 ~, s) R% w5 Z' @4 zDD Lang engages CA Furutaka at 1,000 yards4 d e, {9 W, @! A4 H% S" ?7 W
CL Tatsuta engages DD Benham at 1,000 yards( s- i C6 F$ p9 x5 s& X
CL Tatsuta engages DD Laffey at 1,000 yards
, ^! M$ B+ r8 Z% XRange increases to 2,000 yards7 k" J( l2 u; l2 ?) @0 B
DD Lang engages CA Kako at 2,000 yards
1 T: c5 y+ R: k: l; X* OCA Furutaka engages DD Lang at 2,000 yards0 [& ^6 s" L) Z! W( p" H0 g5 v8 Z E
DD Sterett engages CA Chokai at 2,000 yards
- U1 Z* V& ^7 hCA Furutaka engages DD Stack at 2,000 yards2 @% G, y- R0 {% T
DD Lang engages CA Furutaka at 2,000 yards/ k, ~1 N5 L/ B9 o( E% R4 Q* b
CA Chokai engages DD Benham at 2,000 yards
% C/ q: o. F6 t* s$ b, h. R- U9 l ?DD Lang engages CL Tatsuta at 2,000 yards5 y7 a, e2 \; E# a: }
CL Tenryu engages DD Benham at 2,000 yards$ V8 ~0 e7 w( D D3 x
CA Chokai engages DD Aaron Ward at 2,000 yards$ g- I! G! f% T) w: Q) X
Range increases to 6,000 yards" I1 L6 J, J+ h" ~
DD Monssen collides with DD Benham at 114 , 137 ' |5 \* I9 z2 K! d0 e7 R
CA Salt Lake City engages CL Tatsuta at 6,000 yards
, S @, l) u- L" x5 {$ MCA Salt Lake City engages CA Furutaka at 6,000 yards1 }4 t( R n/ w
CL Tenryu engages DD Sterett at 6,000 yards
7 s1 V8 E. p% b; k0 JCA Chokai engages CA Salt Lake City at 6,000 yards
. o8 C0 v+ a* b, @& f! W/ X- vCA Salt Lake City engages CL Yubari at 6,000 yards
K$ d9 f3 M T/ b- X( {CL Tatsuta engages CA Salt Lake City at 6,000 yards7 g2 n v$ {( b2 ?4 W( ]
CL Tenryu engages DD Farenholt at 6,000 yards
4 b6 K: D& s3 i& D2 \CA Furutaka engages DD Laffey at 6,000 yards
9 y- V% E. {1 W8 O, d; M7 `CA Furutaka engages DD Monssen at 6,000 yards: O' M4 f1 U" l
Task forces break off...
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 2,000 Yards' P, g6 v# h4 z" _3 j1 o
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Japanese Ships
$ l; B; r0 e' ^; w7 b) Q/ x. B! E CA Aoba, Shell hits 25 P, a, S" j& C
CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 6, on fire* Q! N" C" Z* ]! ?7 F$ }
CA Furutaka, Shell hits 16 d2 Z% S+ h5 j1 N
CA Kako, Shell hits 1- Y3 |$ P1 ?! N% n& T4 b7 e
CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1, on fire
: k2 p2 ~' \! y; e! O) |; z CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 2, on fire
* X# h- K' O5 G P CL Yubari, Shell hits 1, on fire
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CA Australia, Shell hits 6, on fire
# C- I5 p3 n& k, h/ _6 N CA Canberra, Shell hits 12, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
, P: r$ g7 G* s5 T# I5 v& k CL Hobart, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
. }3 H7 d6 U* V/ M DD Mugford2 |; p6 d$ t/ |/ b4 Z" P
DD Ralph Talbot, Shell hits 20 d' m6 U. ~/ c4 }8 C$ c
DD Patterson* u \5 w! E M* C; W1 ?; k
DD Jarvis m" \" y: @ t' z% D
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5 _' ~- N9 w* r6 rReduced sighting due to 3% moonlight4 T/ @2 K0 o* \. b8 J2 f
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 3% moonlight: 3,000 yards
2 o8 o* S& y/ T2 [" r* R' kRange closes to 20,000 yards...
. F0 O y% r- X: U: G% Q- WRange closes to 14,000 yards...
* n6 [9 w. z1 W6 J4 ^Range closes to 8,000 yards...
& q6 j1 e6 u1 H! u1 h/ \Range closes to 4,000 yards.../ u* @$ v! X! w+ X# p; r
Range closes to 2,000 yards...
1 ]! P$ h) k. C& {% aCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards$ a; T" k/ ]0 F
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards$ k+ s" k- H B2 @, ?
Crutchely, V. crosses the 'T'+ v# J3 Z: Z3 B2 m6 K
CA Aoba engages CA Canberra at 2,000 yards8 T# ]7 I* v. \7 s) F/ z
CA Aoba engages CA Australia at 2,000 yards2 {! W4 Y( t: ~; c
CA Kinugasa engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards
0 L# l8 [, Y4 e' \, J; QCA Canberra engages CA Aoba at 2,000 yards6 I, e; f# R: I; s; _. ^
DD Patterson engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards
9 G( q N& C: L. ^1 ] bCA Kinugasa engages DD Ralph Talbot at 2,000 yards) F% Y5 O: R1 C) ?3 j
CA Canberra engages CL Tenryu at 2,000 yards
+ A5 a# k; i9 X4 cCA Canberra engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards
" {) |) n3 K% H$ b/ ^% ^CA Australia engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards) {6 @& q5 V) ^6 k0 j
CL Tenryu engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards
2 B6 m( s, S9 ?CA Aoba engages DD Jarvis at 2,000 yards
5 I. v( j. S' UCL Yubari engages CA Australia at 2,000 yards3 {& Z3 ^5 O- v" h( F
CL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 2,000 yards
9 z0 G6 y* h% k# e7 o0 x4 N: _CL Tenryu engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards1 D7 Y9 o0 R3 Q+ V2 m2 a, g" m
Range increases to 5,000 yards9 b& D) a4 X. x! J# ~
CA Kako engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards6 j; ]2 r, ~3 z2 m4 q! {; V
CA Furutaka engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards
4 x3 |3 Z# f* Z3 g$ h- iCL Hobart engages CA Kinugasa at 5,000 yards
2 K$ V1 g7 v- \+ yCA Canberra engages CA Aoba at 5,000 yards3 i+ S" C g) [
CL Yubari engages CL Hobart at 5,000 yards% H2 g: R# e, m( K# K) f! `7 X
DD Ralph Talbot engages CA Furutaka at 5,000 yards% r$ U0 ?3 r; I) z* w4 ?# m
CL Tenryu engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards
) \7 H/ U# e: l7 C2 wRange increases to 8,000 yards
2 M$ a; s/ f" d: Y: }CA Kako engages CA Canberra at 8,000 yards9 m T. C8 U; N: }& H, n' J$ d
CL Tenryu engages CA Australia at 8,000 yards
: E& ^3 m% ~: \$ }5 K& V6 kCL Hobart engages CA Kinugasa at 8,000 yards
; e, `. I# X5 f7 Y$ n1 [+ TCA Aoba engages DD Jarvis at 8,000 yards
* h2 ]/ X3 h7 q/ NCA Canberra engages CL Yubari at 8,000 yards
( Y' D0 {$ T+ aCL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 8,000 yards. R3 O5 s i5 V2 R; o
Range increases to 9,000 yards
/ c* G: d& o# U+ L; |CL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 9,000 yards
2 v: z* \0 Z: T8 g7 CCA Australia engages CA Furutaka at 9,000 yards
: S) m/ x# g- w8 A# b7 S; M. oCA Australia engages CA Kinugasa at 9,000 yards
7 _* _. d9 e; f+ p8 x, sCA Aoba engages CA Australia at 9,000 yards
/ O' k( d$ P+ u; u- ?CA Aoba engages DD Patterson at 9,000 yards+ o7 P2 D6 c, k
CL Tatsuta engages DD Ralph Talbot at 9,000 yards
4 i! ]8 N1 W5 j4 K- cDD Mugford engages CA Kako at 9,000 yards
4 F6 P7 I' S- b' e8 hCrutchely, V. orders Allied TF to disengage
, Q5 q. m9 M4 M. U6 r. U" v8 LTask forces break off...
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2 W$ |# F& T! j6 r: G( _" n& XNight Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 6,000 Yards' S) ^3 o2 \/ i4 B4 l& g% y
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Japanese Ships
& Z" y. @& B2 R& }' K CA Aoba9 l4 O2 F' ]3 _- F6 z" d
CA Kinugasa
, w0 L+ p2 W( E/ h3 P' P CA Furutaka, Shell hits 2
! V% I/ [8 f. a9 A! h CA Kako, Shell hits 1! i& D, r- r6 x, y
CL Tenryu
5 o) |+ t& @5 G' `( u CL Tatsuta. h% |6 c. I4 R8 q+ G. T g
CL Yubari
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Allied Ships
* l6 U. ?3 ]0 O2 \2 r# Z: ] DD Benham, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
' a7 L3 y8 d2 {5 o% V, z DD Balch
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/ g- w. _# ^! h* G8 u$ D4 P% l9 UReduced sighting due to 0% moonlight& N* G+ i' e( O0 V8 L
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 6,000 yards
+ X0 d' W3 W1 sRange closes to 24,000 yards...
: r2 H7 `" |1 H% R KRange closes to 22,000 yards...( H ^4 G, H( j7 t
Range closes to 20,000 yards...
+ Q5 z7 w5 \+ n( QRange closes to 18,000 yards...
$ i5 ?+ C8 u2 c8 ]' ?Range closes to 16,000 yards...
! v# i' r# e, R6 G* uRange closes to 14,000 yards...; b1 a$ `+ _' k7 T
Range closes to 12,000 yards...! c: H4 n6 H* T5 ^- a
Range closes to 11,000 yards...
3 N! |6 I' Q# r; yRange closes to 10,000 yards...1 m' T3 n H" D/ X6 p* c( T6 [
Range closes to 9,000 yards... U6 H# f3 R1 E+ y" k
Range closes to 8,000 yards...2 ~* ?- U& u$ c7 j; x4 W
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 8,000 yards H1 B% J, L7 I% C9 ]- H
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
+ y" R. ?/ ^/ }5 @9 MRange closes to 6,000 yards...
0 k0 @( X+ Q, Q2 p1 _$ gCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 6,000 yards6 a; n3 |0 Y/ r
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 6,000 yards
" L' N( n1 b* @3 Q% ^3 `5 k, `Range increases to 7,000 yards
5 M+ r/ w' T: A+ ?9 w3 k0 Y' GDD Balch engages CA Furutaka at 7,000 yards
: J/ O4 ^$ o. X& E' y! A" XRange closes to 6,000 yards. h, \- I& n( m+ l& ~0 p. _
CA Kako engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards3 ^+ r0 d2 p2 ]( t6 c
CA Furutaka engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards
3 Z2 t" x" i/ o: B) sCA Kinugasa engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards
7 m# C, D% q( ~0 b( GDD Benham sunk by CA Aoba at 6,000 yards
# y8 X4 H, k* |$ F7 v7 VRange closes to 4,000 yards9 c# ^% a& V ~% f1 ~: U1 F* f" p
CA Furutaka engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards
9 T# A! `- q s, D. ERange increases to 7,000 yards: O3 w, L& [! V- e, u
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 7,000 yards$ O/ [: @! a& T7 E4 R7 `+ ]
Range increases to 11,000 yards4 c+ P) Y8 M; W% M# K& t7 r' `$ G; j9 R
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 11,000 yards! z# {0 K$ B" l9 ]
Allied Task Force Manages to Escape
1 _& E, C1 Y, m4 TTask forces break off...
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 3,000 Yards
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& Y- h# ~* M" J: l CA Aoba# t6 u% X4 n( N+ }6 j
CA Kinugasa6 }. v- `" a7 b5 Z% J
CA Furutaka
% ^* A& a) m( A, ]$ f# s CA Kako, Shell hits 1
) s8 l# `+ S; W i, z4 L( {5 T CL Tenryu* ^" c! ?- x p" r9 T6 V: v" N1 Y3 e
CL Tatsuta
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! ~6 _/ n8 ^$ ^6 UAllied Ships
: j1 i5 M4 Q6 J DD Balch, Shell hits 3, on fire/ j2 V+ N6 B* y" n, h
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% @- J0 E7 T: Z$ {0 | e4 fReduced sighting due to 0% moonlight; M" B- a. E+ i; @$ r
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 3,000 yards
% k3 r% N; Y! ?( L) ]0 ? }Range closes to 24,000 yards...
: k% O/ T* p$ B( x9 y) H+ |5 ZCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 24,000 yards2 Y1 k7 v/ R6 G
Range closes to 22,000 yards...0 q' R4 }( `/ \, v
Range closes to 20,000 yards...% ?9 b" K/ H' c p' t/ U* Z/ T4 ?
Range closes to 18,000 yards...
3 X/ m4 w& E: r5 CRange closes to 16,000 yards...
6 F( w: I. N4 g x- A L9 IRange closes to 14,000 yards...
' @9 j" t& ~' cRange closes to 12,000 yards...2 c. r1 B9 k5 m' w" p
Range closes to 11,000 yards...' `5 X% Y" |' \' V: ?
Range closes to 10,000 yards...7 E4 ^5 t8 ]4 P% Y P
Range closes to 9,000 yards...& A0 Q4 `1 |3 v% D* q1 N
Range closes to 8,000 yards...8 m6 b- m- J$ v) e% ~: M
Range closes to 7,000 yards.../ t2 j# \2 |* ?$ E5 q
Range closes to 6,000 yards.... E9 Z9 B- F4 C6 G
Range closes to 5,000 yards...0 j* y6 Q ?( v7 z. L9 I3 Q
Range closes to 4,000 yards...
- C3 c. ]# K6 mRange closes to 3,000 yards...- t' l' B/ n" z0 z) E M+ q
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 3,000 yards
f* M9 g- _9 y9 v* aCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 3,000 yards1 e, x4 k: f% c% S9 U* `
Range increases to 4,000 yards% b8 C8 ]/ g6 z
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards
+ @2 h3 N+ O u" `8 L2 y6 T4 g' fCL Tenryu engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards4 @$ I( P4 Y# S. _3 I; L$ I
Range increases to 5,000 yards! L6 I. T$ d% T# e% M5 S# k
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 5,000 yards( i' b' n ~* o0 W0 [
Range increases to 9,000 yards
8 {+ E* |- v6 M1 nCA Kako engages DD Balch at 9,000 yards! y0 _2 Y" o' @' H) B: Q( @- D
Allied Task Force Manages to Escape
9 E" K% A9 J& N1 L) M0 ATask forces break off...
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. ]6 _. P- f l' LNight Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 1,000 Yards
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: Q& d7 p/ h8 v5 ~: `# [. _- MJapanese Ships6 k9 U8 M8 H* f# ~' d+ h5 w
CA Aoba
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CA Furutaka3 I& z7 x+ A7 S8 e4 T
CA Kako
7 a- p: |3 }# t1 \5 ~ CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1, on fire6 p0 r P! P+ O% ?" X9 F
CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 3, on fire. _% `) }" k1 C# T! s3 r0 q
CL Yubari1 ^- v* |, [( M* S4 J1 a
& ? m9 C: \( L- n8 N3 TAllied Ships5 G7 A5 f h; W6 k. }: _: I
APD Colhoun
/ h ]# p4 P; n6 T: L APD Little, Shell hits 2, on fire& `- A% x+ j4 d4 v
DMS Southard, Shell hits 1
# J5 O4 ~3 J1 b' |, q9 a( t DMS Hovey, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 ^7 r; R0 V% b- R- N AP Wharton, Shell hits 4, heavy fires: Z0 [. z4 N( u! H& H
AP Harris' _+ J, ]1 {' P) B% H. h
AP Zeilin
% X3 _. k( y) { AP Henry T. Allen, Shell hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage2 w& O' R$ T' k. Q% h: z4 ?
AP Heywood/ G5 n3 Y- V: ]) U
AP Neville, Shell hits 1, on fire9 T1 ^8 J- K/ Q/ A S; a
AP President Bowen! Y+ d) G! s( H7 W/ q0 I1 v- D6 u
AP Monrovia, Shell hits 3, on fire
: d; c' B$ W# H& r$ g5 X xAP President Wilkerson
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! y, C# g) Y5 t; H5 LAllied ground losses:
4 [# Z4 E: z1 y. @, q 105 casualties reported
: `0 c7 q7 s9 R5 n Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 b5 u6 R5 f6 P+ _3 p, W3 V Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 9 disabled
) e; G6 v! j- e/ e7 Q O; v/ T' } Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled" A8 k- _4 u/ c7 r3 \
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" o* [! Z- h# j7 _/ j: D+ D9 \Japanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!8 O6 e; N% G; _ ~0 X
Allied TF begins to get underway! a6 j- U5 }' B. v
Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight7 C; a9 U8 q' X4 |
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 1,000 yards
4 V% G6 ]: Y' }' i5 ERange closes to 18,000 yards...
4 ?8 S( O8 F7 M7 c% Z5 hRange closes to 13,000 yards...
, @* r9 G4 f, O- j+ P( S# V. WRange closes to 8,000 yards...+ y+ A( t1 \& y$ L# w
Range closes to 5,000 yards...# Q3 j9 t+ y( r$ u1 Y
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
& ]( y$ R9 I0 ]/ {* BRange closes to 1,000 yards...
1 X$ b& x* ~4 k" Q( v) YCA Kako engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards
8 Z9 X6 e$ B3 R/ WCA Kako engages DMS Southard at 1,000 yards- [5 x" H! W& R# [! d
CA Kako engages APD Little at 1,000 yards
$ D' b: b- y" ^ j6 E0 E# rCA Aoba engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards
+ S/ g. @& u& H- q- QCL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards$ ^+ p6 r0 B5 F) E! z
CL Tenryu engages DMS Southard at 1,000 yards
# t k- P$ W$ n3 TCL Yubari engages AP Henry T. Allen at 1,000 yards
* r4 y5 j2 V6 O( j0 d6 vRange increases to 2,000 yards
: d. h0 z: x* S& ?( W8 mCA Furutaka engages AP Henry T. Allen at 2,000 yards
8 O* C: }& O* @ W1 C7 tCA Kinugasa engages DMS Hovey at 2,000 yards
7 B* h: i0 K* j( A: G: N E3 ^CA Aoba engages APD Colhoun at 2,000 yards
' h( ^! [8 N% L5 O. a6 u4 BCL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 2,000 yards& s/ ?3 {/ _7 R; K! }
CL Tatsuta engages AP Henry T. Allen at 2,000 yards9 s: D# C5 ^9 |: l; L3 z
CL Tatsuta engages AP Wharton at 2,000 yards
; I9 X' o1 G) F! YRange increases to 4,000 yards
6 N/ u& J' }% }" k: uCL Yubari engages DMS Southard at 4,000 yards+ z" U! }+ U. B A7 u5 T& I" Y! Y1 v
CL Yubari engages APD Little at 4,000 yards
6 c* [8 n+ v1 n) K4 TCA Aoba engages DMS Hovey at 4,000 yards2 ~6 G. d( b/ S8 Z
CA Furutaka engages AP Monrovia at 4,000 yards. G' U9 t' s8 h
CL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 4,000 yards
, l+ v9 Q5 {/ @' q, g sCL Tenryu engages AP Neville at 4,000 yards
% ?* u$ z/ _7 D/ [1 G, C5 h6 bCL Tenryu engages AP Wharton at 4,000 yards
8 d: r0 j; z" V: f" aAllied Task Force Manages to Escape
+ G& w7 q8 n" O' KTask forces break off...
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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
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
4 \. w5 W: n7 a% |$ l" cEstimated time to target is 12 minutes2 _. M/ z8 t$ G8 d, ~# C& f9 |/ E. A# h
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no flights
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4 X* I" z" u( v% x* ^, [ UAllied aircraft
8 b$ y+ e9 x' ]% x F4F-4 Wildcat x 8
) U, S: [( ?+ o- D- R' z. j SBD-3 Dauntless x 82" f! I* Q* U7 B: ~1 I
TBF-1 Avenger x 390 g9 r7 ?1 z5 M4 \/ h$ h
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/ W/ K. w; P8 L; a, V6 WJapanese aircraft losses5 P( x, S' F, A# [- t. i
No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses2 E; C) G6 j( f, u
SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 damaged3 j3 u3 O. L( T) R" E8 Q0 y
TBF-1 Avenger: 2 damaged
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8 X) j, H/ U, uJapanese Ships
3 G; C% `7 Z2 D. B& `& b CL Yubari, Bomb hits 3, on fire# V4 u& ~" H3 c) O' Y
CA Chokai, Bomb hits 16, and is sunk
9 `8 o Y/ Z5 n5 a8 Z5 v$ ` CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 2, heavy damage
, O9 d7 z5 ?% {% t4 X& h CL Tenryu, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage，and is sunk
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发表于 2010-4-20 19:59
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兽兽桑。。。在3BB+3CV出来后突击PM或米龙湾吧，瓜岛丢那随它去。
