6月6日夜,大半年没有集中出击的日军潜水战队集中了刚刚完成升级,装备了对海对空警戒雷达的新锐大型远洋潜艇近20艘,潜伏在盟军58准备撤回帕斯的必经之路上,企图对58进行偷袭。% }1 Z7 }# `- w: @
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然而遭遇到58护航编队铺天盖地的反潜攻击,仅击沉一艘DD,连航母的毛都没能摸到一根,而自身损失极为惨重,当场被击沉1-30,I-32,I-35三艘潜艇,另有十多艘潜艇负伤,预计下回合仍然难逃盟军反潜船只的追杀,战况惨烈,看来装备了雷达的日本潜艇还是远非盟军对手。) J3 [) f5 N% F
ASW attack near Port Hedland at 57,125& r9 b! l2 @$ `: A. S3 T( K3 Y
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4 j% E5 Z3 _- p6 V SS I-37, hits 8
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DD Quality
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ASW attack near Port Hedland at 58,125( Y3 u' r) A1 z; t
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SS I-30, hits 1* \+ y9 q% V: v$ _
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DD Ingersoll
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5 s3 Q3 B$ h5 f! U; u- `Sub attack near Broome at 62,125
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; I# m8 h4 Q/ c7 L1 A& x SS I-11, hits 16- Z& W0 C2 Q7 A
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Allied Ships
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DE Emery
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ASW attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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SS I-28, hits 46 G7 i/ v# R$ y) j4 p/ Y+ e9 ~5 k
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DD Isherwood
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8 q: \, k& t6 @5 x0 x2 G5 Y' h1 zSub attack near Port Hedland at 57,1253 w' U3 h/ [6 z" {7 a3 S
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DD Quadrant
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DE Emery+ W8 ?* |( g/ W' m4 E: p( B) A
DE Gilmore
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1 z5 W, i0 _* p, h, p+ Y- X3 rSub attack near Port Hedland at 58,1257 i1 x& Z1 @; N6 O& i& F2 f! \$ K+ T. e
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DD Worden
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Submarine attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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DD Rotherham
5 m' u0 M* n+ c+ i: j( \+ i( f DD Roebuck
8 k5 J# d0 M/ }0 i% Q DD Relentless
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SS I-30, hits 47, and is sunk8 ]6 H1 d, ?- Y- q+ V* @3 K; [0 A
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DD Racehorse
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DD Redoubt
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CA Canberra II8 w" L6 O) [" ]' v( `/ n; g
CA Exeter }5 u4 m' l. F1 \4 D- A8 d; R' D
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DD David Taylor
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9 ^8 K8 _3 V! s: ?$ `* f G DD Stembel
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DD Picking
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DD Uhlmann
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SS I-28, hits 10
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7 `1 b; P% @' u" f2 k- I DD Smith
* q. @' t% Q. u/ `; f DD Rotherham
$ u) L8 T q5 p4 u DD Roebuck
8 T' F4 Z& N j c! ^) q DD Relentless
3 A6 f" w' O/ P/ A4 w DD Rapid
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SS I-43, hits 9
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/ y X8 C/ h9 _& V1 o$ J4 I- O DD Heermann, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
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