AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 07, 42
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 2,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
4 r; x6 t" K7 u& a2 u! H BB Kongo
. ?$ F t6 i) M. [ CA Mikuma
# ]0 v, I. C+ h0 t CA Kumano8 }& F% C) j; D
CA Furutaka
, I8 e. S2 K3 b- K" k! D DD Akatsuki
& }6 n0 x3 O4 I xAK Nanko Maru, Shell hits 2
, z0 m& Y7 O/ t* N xAK Kotobuki Maru #5
5 c& f) i' x) J P! g3 B- } xAK Kuraido Maru% I% x6 [; ?! X* H
xAK La Plata Maru, Shell hits 1+ B2 L# Q4 ~. g9 e
xAK Mansei Maru
* N& ?" _2 Z Q1 {! o xAK Morioka Maru/ v1 p r3 D' _3 K+ ~7 j
xAK Nitiai Maru, Shell hits 4
: X+ R9 S8 v. ? xAK Oigawa Maru
+ X, o, Q- g N- r: k xAK Reiyo Maru6 M) A, e; C4 V: E* K
xAK Samarang Maru7 } \1 s$ {! ]" i% [# K
xAK Shozan Maru, Shell hits 27 a/ A: }2 u! [
xAK Sumiyoshi Maru, Shell hits 1
9 H5 X7 Z. z. k+ H, ?: O xAK Taihei Maru, Shell hits 2
8 d( l, q0 y- k xAK Tokusima Maru
* _% A" @7 ?1 H& |0 ~* w9 I; a* x xAK Uji Maru, Shell hits 2
% E$ W4 ~; n: A! v% ^ D xAK Unkai Maru #66 M! z- n7 J4 M6 ]) d
xAK Yubari Maru, Shell hits 6" E1 d7 w: [9 Z6 s# o" t
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PT-80
! A# I) Q4 \; r PT-81
5 U Z. @- l2 e; r" e( D' {4 d PT-82' q: c2 f! x5 W4 M ^
PT-83, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
" [1 T$ u; E8 R4 X# r5 Z PT-84
+ _% l' g9 d9 c7 T, X2 Q PT-115, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
1 C$ }- X5 v4 g PT-116, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
( K, ^' z# z, h4 c; {* J PT-117, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
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Japanese ground losses:2 I1 H- Z2 A6 W* e2 U3 j3 U+ O0 ^
6 casualties reported
N1 G; y' I" |; H+ V3 t5 `7 b# S7 g Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 G! ]3 x# n1 N
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled y9 T) z+ q k$ Q0 l, F& _* G6 h5 B
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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8 w9 Z6 n, n$ n3 g# k$ H1 S7 k, QTF 266 encounters mine field at Port Moresby (98,130)
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Japanese Ships7 c, k2 t- \3 A* t
BB Kongo, Mine hits 2
) G+ v* B! `5 f' x% o DD Akatsuki, Mine hits 1, on fire
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 3,000 Yards
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8 |. d' d8 ?8 V: p) J no flights
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9 ~9 U8 u2 R4 ?: |Japanese aircraft losses2 C4 ~) X+ N0 P1 }9 c+ W1 H
E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed
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0 G3 s: d; x5 C! U; YJapanese Ships
* R3 F- R& |: K: V BB Kongo, Shell hits 21, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk! I+ v7 n/ t2 e! S1 _* K6 ~* p
CA Mikuma
" x9 o$ O j1 } CA Kumano, Shell hits 19 ~8 Y# F+ Q5 ?6 S4 p2 R
CA Furutaka, Shell hits 29 }; N$ `$ A1 c
DD Akatsuki, Shell hits 17, and is sunk6 s: w; H, ?8 k
xAK Nanko Maru0 r9 @9 \0 g" @, j9 Q( A% Q* j1 v
xAK Kotobuki Maru #5* |5 `5 q& U4 N) a$ t, b: K
xAK Kuraido Maru/ T$ S) f- Q1 r5 b; \
xAK La Plata Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire! P& Y% k9 ^% _ q- w
xAK Mansei Maru
7 M* n* _6 {. z" ]; n xAK Morioka Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire
4 C0 a: w' \- r xAK Nitiai Maru, Shell hits 30 b% g! p; l. D) V2 V# v
xAK Oigawa Maru
3 ]" j& G7 Z& [) k4 u xAK Reiyo Maru3 K: B8 p3 g0 w' `9 E: U+ s3 ~
xAK Samarang Maru, Shell hits 2( o# t* _3 e) q" M/ n/ J2 D# j
xAK Shozan Maru, Shell hits 12 `0 k% {' Q0 A& X' c7 K2 J" s) s
xAK Sumiyoshi Maru5 E/ c* ^4 ~4 x
xAK Taihei Maru, Shell hits 4
" b8 |9 U9 N4 I xAK Tokusima Maru& L8 y5 n, J+ D8 I% |# i
xAK Uji Maru1 C g F0 u9 }% j6 b
xAK Unkai Maru #6
3 w% m1 g. C+ c/ S xAK Yubari Maru
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Allied Ships) L% b1 Y& q4 `) N6 O4 L
CA Houston, Shell hits 1
5 m( V+ Q! c1 i m2 D CA Canberra( R) q4 p4 v1 l3 M0 `6 v
CL Leander' j9 J' {1 Y$ ^; u( r
CL Perth
/ n( k7 Q7 W9 p) ~. [ V DD Barker, Shell hits 1
- f7 @1 Y4 A, Y5 L$ M; z DD Bulmer
6 m8 ?/ l0 U- z DD Edsall1 B% K6 n y T9 Z0 K
DD Stuart# c: v; h; d& x/ V) k
DD Stronghold% o( u; C) F6 q# f9 p+ w+ O9 ~! R
DD Tenedos
( u# E; F3 I5 n* v DD Thanet
' Q Y7 }6 S4 `; N3 L DD Thracian, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk- H. e" c0 y7 L8 a0 v. h. X
DD Le Triomphant( w- r5 Z) m; G4 v. g+ |1 _
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Japanese ground losses:! b/ b4 D" {0 { e( O8 U3 _
64 casualties reported" ^8 e5 K3 m/ N, D
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
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Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled |