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第8舰队勇闯图拉吉
9 i; l2 H1 h, ^5 O3 z, mNight Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 1,000 Yards; n4 r7 e) f) V* ]7 V
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Allied aircraft- y& h- T0 [4 _
no flights
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Allied aircraft losses
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" L' F4 d+ P! B, Z CA Chokai, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, on fire7 ^1 V r5 ~3 d; E4 f$ q. P
CA Aoba# l0 I2 t H" u3 R8 ]
CA Kinugasa
; d0 `2 u, O2 t- [ CA Furutaka, Shell hits 4
' b8 }1 p: j3 y* ~3 r, @% k CA Kako: D. }, O5 e% O
CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1
3 \; E2 i% x) K CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 66 Z6 y: A# D$ r9 A+ {9 i
CL Yubari* y' v& M9 o. m1 ]" `1 R
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Allied Ships9 w" K& o! v. {9 c
CA Salt Lake City
2 j |2 a% Z# k6 q# F, V CA San Francisco, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 6, and is sunk
# w) |( x' j, A: t" k8 @8 \% c, p DD Grayson) S1 d- I: [" q
DD Monssen3 N* J3 U% @1 t" D- @
DD Aaron Ward
0 q( E. r3 v& O4 `; d( b! ^" r# l" U DD Laffey
! Q$ S" Q1 U) v DD Farenholt
0 ?) O+ U6 o! _2 ]0 k0 }/ M f DD Maury
5 Y0 `# ~' M4 u5 q DD Benham, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
( I$ X% S' Y- b& n; q DD Lang, Shell hits 6, on fire
: t6 L' X; X' r4 p( S; m) n+ q# Y DD Stack
; h1 @9 y5 k; t4 Y* t DD Sterett, Shell hits 1
) g. I' Y. w8 L* z0 F5 r, M) w DD Balch4 H5 U. ?( { p8 e
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Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight
* N' M1 G& J) r: R; E J4 `Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards
2 W! L- o5 d4 `2 H5 a; p# @8 H9 G( }Range closes to 20,000 yards...
9 N9 w, s8 J6 f/ M6 r% i0 X5 X, {Range closes to 14,000 yards...
# n1 k; E1 f- ~; b7 d. LRange closes to 8,000 yards...& i3 S. j7 d" A; H
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 8,000 yards
* n, j. x5 t! I/ @ i8 \. oRange closes to 5,000 yards..., h1 T3 z$ y3 @: v8 g8 p
Range closes to 3,000 yards...4 i$ ]+ H3 c8 z' I' [0 D
Range closes to 1,000 yards...
: ~, q, b& o5 y% mScott, N. crosses the 'T'
( M1 k4 \! w) x9 xCA Chokai engages CA San Francisco at 1,000 yards
' l$ _! `7 U# b, @2 eCA San Francisco sunk by CA Furutaka at 1,000 yards& B6 F, g. p# u9 y, d
DD Lang engages CA Furutaka at 1,000 yards
4 R$ _; D1 l% x V$ `9 X6 ACL Tatsuta engages DD Benham at 1,000 yards
. c) k! F8 f* i, H% uCL Tatsuta engages DD Laffey at 1,000 yards7 u2 e& c# z; a/ f3 p! X7 c2 c$ y+ B, }
Range increases to 2,000 yards
" r1 {. Z) c* q4 TDD Lang engages CA Kako at 2,000 yards2 i2 q! T, N, ]# m Z
CA Furutaka engages DD Lang at 2,000 yards
2 @+ f. Z* n3 L1 A5 IDD Sterett engages CA Chokai at 2,000 yards; ]7 h# A: l( o5 f. L$ i
CA Furutaka engages DD Stack at 2,000 yards
% s; j+ E! G7 `7 B0 d& UDD Lang engages CA Furutaka at 2,000 yards
# f2 z/ E" h/ T5 _, Y, U4 E( @CA Chokai engages DD Benham at 2,000 yards, f0 H2 o' I6 O; m# s; I9 _
DD Lang engages CL Tatsuta at 2,000 yards
+ ]: N, x" r1 u! Z2 \7 BCL Tenryu engages DD Benham at 2,000 yards
H! M4 w# s+ T$ ?: w& B4 r2 `CA Chokai engages DD Aaron Ward at 2,000 yards0 G8 S4 L( t1 y0 m
Range increases to 6,000 yards
2 X9 U' [8 {8 W2 D$ u1 `0 F" rDD Monssen collides with DD Benham at 114 , 137
+ d( R8 b! m, ^* D7 |+ oCA Salt Lake City engages CL Tatsuta at 6,000 yards
' W9 B9 {5 U& r2 ~3 ZCA Salt Lake City engages CA Furutaka at 6,000 yards
, X& w/ K$ X5 E. _1 J. @5 |CL Tenryu engages DD Sterett at 6,000 yards
5 ~+ U/ P9 a) ~! E! ?" t6 e8 JCA Chokai engages CA Salt Lake City at 6,000 yards6 T& T4 _! C9 b
CA Salt Lake City engages CL Yubari at 6,000 yards
* p' e {$ N; ]; v* I4 p3 ICL Tatsuta engages CA Salt Lake City at 6,000 yards
/ ^1 t2 O e4 n6 L5 w" v' QCL Tenryu engages DD Farenholt at 6,000 yards
8 z" r$ `9 h" ^& uCA Furutaka engages DD Laffey at 6,000 yards
# S0 z1 ]' R, u/ SCA Furutaka engages DD Monssen at 6,000 yards; [( ]" ?8 F0 T/ U0 _7 R" k
Task forces break off...
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 2,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships7 Y) K2 H4 Z, G/ U6 R" p7 @
CA Aoba, Shell hits 2
, B+ n- d6 B) q( A CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 6, on fire
) H$ {3 w1 I3 i0 W; G$ P% n( x CA Furutaka, Shell hits 1
) `, F+ }% B0 g" C, F8 T8 @ CA Kako, Shell hits 14 _8 N& \, t" P7 A
CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1, on fire
7 O* p" p+ [+ C3 t3 d4 }8 | CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 2, on fire
9 J7 \4 I2 Z) w0 X/ v3 g1 f' P CL Yubari, Shell hits 1, on fire9 v0 P- K% b8 A2 q8 a# v
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Allied Ships
1 Y" u9 u" U; A, Y7 o9 H$ Y. S; P CA Australia, Shell hits 6, on fire8 N1 E1 y& M2 c4 o# h, d
CA Canberra, Shell hits 12, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage) Y0 i, ~4 a, q
CL Hobart, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage5 Y# ]; A9 g/ \( N
DD Mugford
9 \2 i; b& T; M( Z DD Ralph Talbot, Shell hits 2( q* z/ `0 M2 ~0 Q- w% E* r5 I8 {
DD Patterson; ] g* V% ^. J; W
DD Jarvis
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5 N1 }: C; {1 C0 N+ Y$ ?Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight, F9 s1 u1 Z2 `
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 3% moonlight: 3,000 yards
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Range closes to 14,000 yards...0 Y0 L3 O" Y1 v
Range closes to 8,000 yards...& N9 M7 g" ~: G1 w8 N/ x; Z
Range closes to 4,000 yards...% H3 z" G+ }( ~0 i4 R/ O. q; s( B
Range closes to 2,000 yards...
9 n0 f( ~& u7 [: R$ ]CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards' @. s) `2 @& s6 N( \* P
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards
, h: s/ f% u5 T- V/ z" sCrutchely, V. crosses the 'T'
/ u3 P& Z1 B2 U+ @1 u: x0 Y2 sCA Aoba engages CA Canberra at 2,000 yards8 E7 Q' V0 c, z( Q
CA Aoba engages CA Australia at 2,000 yards
. d" W# J% {8 z) i0 DCA Kinugasa engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards7 a% U& B- D/ N; i/ k- v5 Z$ k
CA Canberra engages CA Aoba at 2,000 yards
0 }$ f% }. g+ G( t, ]5 l/ r# `* HDD Patterson engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards0 c: p& Q9 r9 o) x, J
CA Kinugasa engages DD Ralph Talbot at 2,000 yards2 _9 v( {+ k$ Y7 d( j9 f
CA Canberra engages CL Tenryu at 2,000 yards) B: O, W0 Y5 t
CA Canberra engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards3 ]. ?( Q" N' b3 i o5 o
CA Australia engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards
; v( c, b' z0 zCL Tenryu engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards( \$ {! i* j! } I' R$ v0 L; A
CA Aoba engages DD Jarvis at 2,000 yards$ ?" R2 s" ?. c
CL Yubari engages CA Australia at 2,000 yards) K$ ^/ E3 l) I, g
CL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 2,000 yards' o/ J2 h7 ^! q( x5 q9 V
CL Tenryu engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards
: \$ T# }, v- g$ B- |Range increases to 5,000 yards% [! ^9 c7 M$ s
CA Kako engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards
& o0 L8 G8 k' V: ?CA Furutaka engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards$ U3 \5 C6 T3 Z7 c5 k$ l
CL Hobart engages CA Kinugasa at 5,000 yards: {) ^; q: ^" u; C l, P
CA Canberra engages CA Aoba at 5,000 yards
2 f1 F6 d, P2 n1 HCL Yubari engages CL Hobart at 5,000 yards+ T" j( q( G8 q( i5 w% _
DD Ralph Talbot engages CA Furutaka at 5,000 yards
3 Q+ ?+ {3 a$ Q$ K1 i# cCL Tenryu engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards0 {' T% r) }4 D/ P5 E, p* | C
Range increases to 8,000 yards+ `# x- d6 E+ }4 O, K
CA Kako engages CA Canberra at 8,000 yards! {, Z/ V' ~6 o- g! }
CL Tenryu engages CA Australia at 8,000 yards
2 g5 ~! x( i# p: Z7 N1 \; c( J7 ACL Hobart engages CA Kinugasa at 8,000 yards& K/ n! Q3 b/ ?- h, H- F0 D
CA Aoba engages DD Jarvis at 8,000 yards
7 E1 L5 Q' p% e. X S* M8 Y" ACA Canberra engages CL Yubari at 8,000 yards
7 r; q2 E `# n! z* v: nCL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 8,000 yards
/ O1 }9 R5 u |2 x2 t& v0 aRange increases to 9,000 yards
# _% D7 |7 _: I* NCL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 9,000 yards
/ \7 K9 y) a8 b0 C$ E9 MCA Australia engages CA Furutaka at 9,000 yards4 f; t9 F; L& y
CA Australia engages CA Kinugasa at 9,000 yards
: a5 G3 N& s: D- l/ v# {) u! NCA Aoba engages CA Australia at 9,000 yards
8 M8 ^: e+ f" y: O9 @) \1 RCA Aoba engages DD Patterson at 9,000 yards
7 h3 B. O3 R9 } D4 Y1 G, v$ YCL Tatsuta engages DD Ralph Talbot at 9,000 yards
% K8 S; F6 z/ I, ?DD Mugford engages CA Kako at 9,000 yards9 G+ X+ T* ?& L4 n+ e! p
Crutchely, V. orders Allied TF to disengage ^# |! i7 s3 z, G+ h
Task forces break off...+ @. U+ Q/ P! Y9 N+ ]; Q! r
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9 @' i" m# }0 r1 C8 P; s2 NNight Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 6,000 Yards# b5 ]& ~6 Q8 _& B/ ~" R
, n' w: v/ ~' \* M: O1 y7 IJapanese Ships/ P5 W+ W* \" i3 [5 [# k, j
CA Aoba# Z$ u o5 W1 a5 f- u1 N0 o2 v
CA Kinugasa3 m1 b. m/ g3 P( [
CA Furutaka, Shell hits 2
/ e6 S; A% ^/ b( I CA Kako, Shell hits 1
; Z; O7 q4 }, Z. A( p- m3 `4 ` CL Tenryu$ N/ M7 V1 X, i' w3 X+ J
CL Tatsuta
5 ]4 K) V- y) X$ s0 m CL Yubari
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0 l7 v0 k0 \; g/ S4 }5 OAllied Ships# h4 K, Q$ ]; t! P! a/ `
DD Benham, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
( ^8 M, B' v* s( L- W DD Balch
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& D' {; M4 s" F1 L! M9 ZReduced sighting due to 0% moonlight
7 p# E$ K% T7 G" W: WMaximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 6,000 yards4 ~% g% w, L" z
Range closes to 24,000 yards...
! c8 j1 E5 {/ R ^1 XRange closes to 22,000 yards...; b2 v$ I" u! w' J: n
Range closes to 20,000 yards...
2 `4 U2 ?' X0 I' I2 f+ ORange closes to 18,000 yards...! B1 [9 a& r% U( H K
Range closes to 16,000 yards...: Z- R2 n) n' L
Range closes to 14,000 yards...9 \& u4 o/ _' J5 | y- [
Range closes to 12,000 yards...
$ D+ Q, J8 B7 A; h `% f3 _Range closes to 11,000 yards...
1 z- l! D( g/ uRange closes to 10,000 yards...- F# D* R0 E3 J
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
$ U7 E6 W5 E5 H6 D, ?Range closes to 8,000 yards...6 v/ j1 u0 L; {" U* i8 n& w3 v
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 8,000 yards& e8 F' ]( S! ~. d+ J6 ^+ o# d
Range closes to 7,000 yards...; x& i; T1 t2 L, x# Q
Range closes to 6,000 yards...
8 \. L) b9 s6 [6 j ACONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 6,000 yards
4 ~: W, H p) v7 {9 m# W" lCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 6,000 yards' x; U+ u% O# K: V' e) J: P5 S: r
Range increases to 7,000 yards
% ]: j6 }+ }; }3 {! b0 G8 c cDD Balch engages CA Furutaka at 7,000 yards4 t2 D% p! F; f k0 H- {5 [2 B: z) m2 `
Range closes to 6,000 yards' }' S& O4 Y' F& ~
CA Kako engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards
. y0 F5 i+ |) P' F4 kCA Furutaka engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards
+ w" i6 \' {& [* r9 w, xCA Kinugasa engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards+ o% a, n4 u8 {8 o2 c
DD Benham sunk by CA Aoba at 6,000 yards
: A7 i- ~& p R$ @ sRange closes to 4,000 yards
4 Y" f6 e# Q, V# _8 bCA Furutaka engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards) k+ K( g& \0 h7 \ l, E
Range increases to 7,000 yards8 A @, g% A% R
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 7,000 yards
/ L9 M% F5 [& [Range increases to 11,000 yards
8 F a7 z, \' rCA Kako engages DD Balch at 11,000 yards
9 X1 M$ [' [8 D0 XAllied Task Force Manages to Escape
& j& v X& h/ v, s, v7 GTask forces break off...
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" {; f' Q3 R$ p# ZNight Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 3,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
: f0 P: G) t1 X) {3 p CA Aoba* V. @9 s) _, I5 Y: ~# { n
CA Kinugasa: c' l* F: b, T6 g% {
CA Furutaka
: O; e' r& y; t1 q# H$ G5 r CA Kako, Shell hits 1
9 a7 v7 Y9 d; E5 J/ P4 b' i CL Tenryu: ~. i5 ]0 [0 y
CL Tatsuta
- b' z- P. n( e, \1 l+ C CL Yubari
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Allied Ships
5 }+ ~' U" [# W0 J# y. [+ P: b3 [. N DD Balch, Shell hits 3, on fire
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Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight6 s! K% N" Q% c7 q
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 3,000 yards! u# s" N6 i/ q+ U( }
Range closes to 24,000 yards...1 r9 L7 R9 q. u0 x2 o3 l3 l
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 24,000 yards
; u! k5 g3 d0 @Range closes to 22,000 yards...
5 c* o7 j2 N/ `Range closes to 20,000 yards...) `5 q/ ]. Y# M: T6 [! L1 R
Range closes to 18,000 yards...7 ~* ` i7 g8 z3 ]3 P3 [
Range closes to 16,000 yards...& M& N: P( E! U* b. f; e
Range closes to 14,000 yards...; T1 r: V9 v- V% S$ K
Range closes to 12,000 yards...
+ J- k* a7 O2 f$ [Range closes to 11,000 yards...
& Q& t$ ~% M1 c5 |& {& ? w9 PRange closes to 10,000 yards...0 v7 p- ~; y% c" T& l, {# G
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
' a! ]3 b$ Z. e+ c$ U, j5 NRange closes to 8,000 yards...
& ?4 ?# T6 p: @3 G" Y* V% b8 G, FRange closes to 7,000 yards...
! J: h7 E8 [ B' cRange closes to 6,000 yards...! {. l- p: p- Y% n) m
Range closes to 5,000 yards.... o! ^7 W/ R4 @
Range closes to 4,000 yards..., J0 X9 R# n4 C8 t
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
9 N* q% ^( k5 u) |0 Z( oCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 3,000 yards3 `5 V- |% a* B9 H# _+ B( Z1 T7 @% x+ Q
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 3,000 yards
' u& {4 F2 Z$ ~" d: S! l. |# dRange increases to 4,000 yards4 b2 v4 w0 w9 n
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards& U# `; _& \& @
CL Tenryu engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards' x2 ]; ~% }! D0 N$ T6 o
Range increases to 5,000 yards' M3 Q; H# Z) L0 P: p( W; `
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 5,000 yards; D" Y0 K4 @7 [
Range increases to 9,000 yards
+ U( ^6 Z* W9 q P5 vCA Kako engages DD Balch at 9,000 yards
) @4 ]1 s1 a3 X" D3 d+ ?6 @Allied Task Force Manages to Escape
5 z' \2 v! ~, P8 A0 {Task forces break off...
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 1,000 Yards
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CA Aoba
# u8 h5 M0 J# G6 s; C/ a/ v. h CA Kinugasa+ E+ d) g% Y2 Y6 j
CA Furutaka- b* j* C `) F
CA Kako
$ C" x* p, I2 q+ \) c& m CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1, on fire
5 u4 i$ @8 M7 Q9 h CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 3, on fire
: P; k2 Q' P# ?/ H; M; s/ i+ q CL Yubari) b4 C1 B% V( i
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+ D" |9 U+ K8 k7 W: z1 ? APD Colhoun. X/ M& N7 Q" g4 N) U) D) r" J
APD Little, Shell hits 2, on fire3 C7 w4 y0 S, N
DMS Southard, Shell hits 1$ P6 ]' L# j. n, L: l/ j- _1 i9 b
DMS Hovey, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage* o5 r5 b* ]8 z) q
AP Wharton, Shell hits 4, heavy fires
. W; _; @$ n* z4 G3 Q1 s8 g AP Harris
$ s: P2 p/ z. w7 v AP Zeilin
! f! J$ |: V) O9 t4 {% F+ k AP Henry T. Allen, Shell hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage5 g! U' B, U7 f* j- A) P$ c% P
AP Heywood m- Z g* ]/ g4 N: y1 X& p
AP Neville, Shell hits 1, on fire
7 ?/ `7 u1 v4 A/ T) m; J% b- R AP President Bowen9 @, S& E9 ]% q. j
AP Monrovia, Shell hits 3, on fire: n5 s. h6 A5 X0 L& C
xAP President Wilkerson
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. E7 ]% N8 N( Z1 x: X2 V. y; bAllied ground losses:
( V! P4 T1 U+ b) R R5 [* ^ 105 casualties reported
+ |: Q1 e; S+ N# |; v+ w Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled& ~, J0 A' X$ Q
Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 9 disabled7 g9 U- P) k8 |! _* m4 u
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled5 o: F2 Y( p7 @" i: c
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7 H3 s7 [; B% K4 f. r) E, e$ t# SJapanese Ships Reported to be Approaching! n) f q! ` j0 [! A h
Allied TF begins to get underway
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Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 1,000 yards: H9 U: F) c! F) d$ h
Range closes to 18,000 yards...
" P% t: t/ ]! w1 X p% t# lRange closes to 13,000 yards...' k1 e8 P" {7 b- t7 i8 [ s
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
: d/ }& P+ }/ g5 e) z5 ~5 ]Range closes to 5,000 yards...7 J' u' G9 }" }0 R( |
Range closes to 3,000 yards...3 {) G" F% U% f5 r6 p
Range closes to 1,000 yards...) ?! q$ g9 w5 M0 G, c
CA Kako engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards
; j2 B5 X$ O, hCA Kako engages DMS Southard at 1,000 yards
2 Q! k& |7 z: O% c- @6 NCA Kako engages APD Little at 1,000 yards
6 @6 P( c' z, `+ GCA Aoba engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards
1 W0 ~; @6 C6 ^# bCL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards7 |+ S5 z. ?% _
CL Tenryu engages DMS Southard at 1,000 yards
* |4 S3 u: [* p' }5 KCL Yubari engages AP Henry T. Allen at 1,000 yards
/ W0 M, @' r3 \+ a: \2 aRange increases to 2,000 yards
5 z, b8 |+ q' @) `- A- \CA Furutaka engages AP Henry T. Allen at 2,000 yards
2 X! P+ O) s# {CA Kinugasa engages DMS Hovey at 2,000 yards
! h: t2 n% p6 \; }0 sCA Aoba engages APD Colhoun at 2,000 yards3 V+ Z3 k0 T& {+ ^. T
CL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 2,000 yards
9 Q/ f6 j2 W: i+ C$ [CL Tatsuta engages AP Henry T. Allen at 2,000 yards
o0 I! a" Q6 `) t" c7 [- p0 hCL Tatsuta engages AP Wharton at 2,000 yards8 y% E2 p9 @2 E1 Q; U
Range increases to 4,000 yards
0 ]6 v# j" B3 jCL Yubari engages DMS Southard at 4,000 yards2 H4 h6 ^! c* Z% ~) B
CL Yubari engages APD Little at 4,000 yards
7 A) [4 ?" y* B7 Z, N1 u& Y1 PCA Aoba engages DMS Hovey at 4,000 yards
- N4 u+ o: s& o4 sCA Furutaka engages AP Monrovia at 4,000 yards
' A' ^; c0 {7 v- o. J& G7 DCL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 4,000 yards. Z! s, ^7 b, v. j
CL Tenryu engages AP Neville at 4,000 yards
! u& u4 c( S8 G! QCL Tenryu engages AP Wharton at 4,000 yards
( `, Y2 h' ~. L0 m- aAllied Task Force Manages to Escape
/ q" R" ~0 ]: T9 ?Task 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.
/ c/ Y* c2 S* w/ b M8 cEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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1 N# B0 `/ { m5 p, OJapanese aircraft
2 ]. [' b% y7 S f# A" i6 g+ N# H no flights
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Allied aircraft
2 n8 J+ l1 a8 x0 e# s% z F4F-4 Wildcat x 8
! p9 V* p3 k" ~* h: P SBD-3 Dauntless x 82: h# L1 }/ j$ R+ i) `1 ]" G
TBF-1 Avenger x 39
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Japanese aircraft losses
: ? }. Y1 f4 D8 i, ~# n1 V4 l: GNo Japanese losses
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' g' _+ j9 P/ O6 L( aAllied aircraft losses
! e3 V3 l3 q' d { SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 damaged
. B9 ~" i: O6 ~; q8 m/ S: ^- J TBF-1 Avenger: 2 damaged
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Japanese Ships
3 O- }& h* y7 [8 D CL Yubari, Bomb hits 3, on fire
, S8 A L2 B3 S! b CA Chokai, Bomb hits 16, and is sunk
" @' z" w! E+ ^. d8 w" S) H2 J CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 2, heavy damage
( j0 W B9 l. } CL Tenryu, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage，and is sunk( k; l, @# {- P9 ^) X% I
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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。
