AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 07, 42" L1 l9 O* O3 U
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 2,000 Yards3 k8 J: g; l- q8 Z- D$ A0 w
6 X, F4 C, c: s1 MJapanese Ships7 [( R2 X3 m6 D9 D* Z
BB Kongo( K' Q) x: Y$ I& u5 F4 m6 u
CA Mikuma x5 G. F5 o& R: G$ z8 {3 V
CA Kumano
0 o( F0 q) _" I9 p# f CA Furutaka
8 q; L$ l) t q) O3 N- y& \7 A0 g DD Akatsuki
' |1 n( `! }6 o- O9 G; ] xAK Nanko Maru, Shell hits 2
0 \) ?0 j: y' w xAK Kotobuki Maru #5
% A% U4 W" W( ]3 ` xAK Kuraido Maru1 H9 ^! [$ a( d, ]. C
xAK La Plata Maru, Shell hits 1
0 e; z, @. y8 Q# F% A$ f" ~/ V xAK Mansei Maru/ V5 n4 ~+ u u
xAK Morioka Maru
# m# p$ V* s, I xAK Nitiai Maru, Shell hits 4
# |6 ~7 w5 W7 L a$ D xAK Oigawa Maru
, N3 H8 b- s6 ^% X2 H5 k1 H! C xAK Reiyo Maru Q2 D/ g( Q: g
xAK Samarang Maru
6 U- ~, i" s* E( m xAK Shozan Maru, Shell hits 2 `" h; `5 ~+ g! R7 C$ d
xAK Sumiyoshi Maru, Shell hits 1' v: o7 j2 s+ Z' {
xAK Taihei Maru, Shell hits 2
" F t* j. t# w( C# H0 {. V# U$ z xAK Tokusima Maru; C8 ~* v' p, w& l' N
xAK Uji Maru, Shell hits 2$ x4 }" a b0 @( ?, w; H% T1 N" ?
xAK Unkai Maru #6$ Z7 S2 ~/ \& W
xAK Yubari Maru, Shell hits 60 c5 _$ m6 p2 a
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Allied Ships
6 `0 A% ~/ T- `) j2 ` PT-808 ^* W( |5 [7 c! r b
PT-81, d5 k5 O. x, {# e( T& A
PT-82
% G9 [. [* t; J+ K6 F2 G8 A7 L5 I PT-83, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
# V) R" `$ ]5 I* U9 j4 j1 b PT-842 _: ^- X# ~* b
PT-115, Shell hits 1, and is sunk7 z& R0 g1 o, A* ?
PT-116, Shell hits 1, and is sunk. [; U7 W* B8 a3 D
PT-117, Shell hits 1, and is sunk3 e" T# |4 [# r, `# H& z
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Japanese ground losses:, E2 ]& x3 \) r3 X& M
6 casualties reported9 {# ~' w: q% g) u0 K
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 M2 J, l Z) h. K
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled5 J4 D) O) h; Q9 |# T! {/ g! B
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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TF 266 encounters mine field at Port Moresby (98,130)
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Japanese Ships3 \* s9 d; a+ Q, I/ B6 v) p) C
BB Kongo, Mine hits 28 i$ r6 p( w& ~5 T$ b
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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Japanese aircraft! _4 [% O. o2 O' Z D$ |
no flights8 J4 Z6 B- \) e8 x. [
( I5 P# I( R- ZJapanese aircraft losses
" K8 Z" X0 Q- f& X' ? E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed
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Japanese Ships
3 m! D3 l9 u* _2 i: ~4 b- t, D" Q; L BB Kongo, Shell hits 21, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
1 p& O6 C, b! y! Q% ]/ t* \ CA Mikuma
2 t! H# Y& @, a! V0 S8 ~ CA Kumano, Shell hits 1
$ \/ w# i% J, B; M* t' r4 ^, Y; a CA Furutaka, Shell hits 2
: w- o! v1 N9 j7 |+ \! E DD Akatsuki, Shell hits 17, and is sunk4 ~% h% v( {( Z8 @& D1 A
xAK Nanko Maru5 e" ]! [) Z8 c" E
xAK Kotobuki Maru #5
' K8 {, }- b8 s7 n6 r xAK Kuraido Maru
- i4 H; t8 F' v xAK La Plata Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire g# h. D0 x+ h1 Q) u8 G4 n6 g1 L
xAK Mansei Maru8 B! `/ X& Q5 L
xAK Morioka Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire
5 @% F$ t5 k% a" |5 i- c- H xAK Nitiai Maru, Shell hits 3/ t- A/ \0 Z! K7 C
xAK Oigawa Maru5 r$ a% G: c& s- l) v3 N3 A
xAK Reiyo Maru
7 _3 o: q8 x/ a xAK Samarang Maru, Shell hits 2
) n9 I* q' D! p0 [1 ^ xAK Shozan Maru, Shell hits 1+ r6 `% G! h5 j/ B3 G, i; f: ?
xAK Sumiyoshi Maru) v% a0 }1 E- _6 ^9 `
xAK Taihei Maru, Shell hits 46 x O6 ^9 D5 e8 {
xAK Tokusima Maru% ?$ s3 x4 @4 l/ [4 c9 R* S
xAK Uji Maru
* L( Z; z: g3 P6 o* B xAK Unkai Maru #6
5 n7 `* }* _, z1 E! I3 r xAK Yubari Maru
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Allied Ships( I) j0 `6 R B) s2 z
CA Houston, Shell hits 1
* |% X1 x6 ?( h# }5 u+ ` L# l; N/ h CA Canberra
0 I q6 e" v* _6 Y CL Leander
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DD Barker, Shell hits 1
: l: {" ?4 G' o2 k1 F DD Bulmer7 \: [4 P( B h- S: B G
DD Edsall
: ?, U) v3 v' v- F0 D% r DD Stuart( }! p7 I' ]9 ^" a* C) X: A
DD Stronghold- @& S% E6 S1 Z7 Q# l# |2 o
DD Tenedos
# n( P3 }" d2 e' B DD Thanet
' t* Z" a# m" ^5 F* n6 V% D4 R6 e DD Thracian, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk& y4 W: I6 ] u, W# j( X- K
DD Le Triomphant" j4 s i" L( R. m# {
8 K* w/ h5 n: Q: ^Japanese ground losses:
* F8 z A) A8 v/ V/ ^5 H. N 64 casualties reported& ^7 F7 L: r v. I2 ?$ l& C
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
3 `! a, `3 B R: u0 h6 ]8 f3 i Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled8 L/ P7 `4 V6 J' K& \, Y% \# M
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled |