8月9号
6 ^% C9 M3 }/ q& w5 |' _第8舰队勇闯图拉吉
% A1 ^6 x @0 O- s- w8 T0 @! f6 CNight Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 1,000 Yards
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Allied aircraft
% U s2 d! Q# ~ no flights
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/ ]3 ?0 E. P) T( T, u4 J5 yAllied aircraft losses
2 c% J# J! N4 U7 K6 B7 o. D' |No Allied losses
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Japanese Ships
# e5 R! f3 P. t) T s( c CA Chokai, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
& m6 K% }0 Q/ |! X CA Aoba
; f5 e0 H0 y/ R CA Kinugasa7 a( e- {, u, f% U( [7 V
CA Furutaka, Shell hits 4
' X9 d" u4 N' @% }& ]/ O CA Kako
" e# w, E3 {1 l9 i- \$ H3 {+ q CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1$ N% P4 w: M# s* [! n1 |
CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 6
) [: h% {% J. k( ]! p CL Yubari$ j! n, |9 j* u h8 Z( _
i& W, [/ L! M& b+ AAllied Ships n5 D4 h/ X/ Q" _6 Z
CA Salt Lake City% Q) L' t+ w' F$ D$ }6 _) c
CA San Francisco, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 6, and is sunk0 ^+ K" h; i; d/ Z! u* `4 _
DD Grayson, {, Z7 U: g6 F3 P6 }4 @
DD Monssen9 p! `, A& ?0 O% X6 C( u
DD Aaron Ward4 W6 r. W" {' U# e) l4 h
DD Laffey
. f9 T. Q* E( G0 C DD Farenholt1 A: B5 D& F: |: r
DD Maury5 p, o& c: r& c0 R
DD Benham, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
Q( J: H Q% k- D z8 M6 H DD Lang, Shell hits 6, on fire
7 i/ \: o9 l3 } DD Stack, F- F) s" a$ {7 F
DD Sterett, Shell hits 1; s, E: w {% d. M& X/ h( b
DD Balch
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4 Y7 q7 F; z) k( B. MReduced sighting due to 3% moonlight
( V) z5 r) g& lMaximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards6 X X t4 I0 N% e
Range closes to 20,000 yards...0 E# T. Y6 h9 Y
Range closes to 14,000 yards...
5 z0 x5 J0 q) e9 ?, Q7 XRange closes to 8,000 yards...
( o- E' f0 e" `3 ?- K/ m* SCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 8,000 yards+ O& T& Z; l$ h4 n' {$ o
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
, i/ S% M: Q' N; _5 g/ eRange closes to 3,000 yards...) E: B6 c( G, r" x9 s
Range closes to 1,000 yards...) H9 Q$ ]& u1 }4 n& U8 G
Scott, N. crosses the 'T', }9 s- V" T- p1 y; ^, R8 o
CA Chokai engages CA San Francisco at 1,000 yards2 m+ q+ F1 @; f I
CA San Francisco sunk by CA Furutaka at 1,000 yards
3 ?$ d6 v4 Y1 D+ ADD Lang engages CA Furutaka at 1,000 yards
* a" _% v+ w8 |) ~! i% M$ ]9 ACL Tatsuta engages DD Benham at 1,000 yards, t2 w s) F' b% B& \$ T# h9 z: D( X$ c
CL Tatsuta engages DD Laffey at 1,000 yards
6 S: l6 |$ F+ f$ ORange increases to 2,000 yards4 Y# G- G/ k8 d- H- d" X
DD Lang engages CA Kako at 2,000 yards( a8 s* l# _1 ~8 c) j$ G
CA Furutaka engages DD Lang at 2,000 yards: }# Y% c7 C5 S
DD Sterett engages CA Chokai at 2,000 yards
! {' y0 N1 \% T) P1 xCA Furutaka engages DD Stack at 2,000 yards
( ]1 y A; f- d, K6 I3 W* X8 k9 `DD Lang engages CA Furutaka at 2,000 yards" s( a3 y- r5 s* x3 H) ?1 E; ~
CA Chokai engages DD Benham at 2,000 yards
6 t3 r+ ^8 H5 ?' w3 w6 u9 f* _1 EDD Lang engages CL Tatsuta at 2,000 yards/ U/ D! w$ H; S7 Y3 O1 ?- n. D6 b& n
CL Tenryu engages DD Benham at 2,000 yards# ]3 t7 @1 X! d4 R2 P
CA Chokai engages DD Aaron Ward at 2,000 yards
9 y- H: d" k k8 d3 |4 x! B* RRange increases to 6,000 yards s/ t0 ?! L3 A4 Z2 }; B9 _, c
DD Monssen collides with DD Benham at 114 , 137
6 ]9 M/ v a. FCA Salt Lake City engages CL Tatsuta at 6,000 yards
$ A5 a6 e3 r1 r" f7 h/ x. @CA Salt Lake City engages CA Furutaka at 6,000 yards
) m& n6 n4 W) N9 }& [+ _3 j/ M, XCL Tenryu engages DD Sterett at 6,000 yards
; @) Q* E2 U+ J+ | `. DCA Chokai engages CA Salt Lake City at 6,000 yards" I- i' ^! d* ~" s
CA Salt Lake City engages CL Yubari at 6,000 yards
& i. [1 Q. i1 `% g* z' mCL Tatsuta engages CA Salt Lake City at 6,000 yards& h% x! P. K1 m$ q" ~
CL Tenryu engages DD Farenholt at 6,000 yards
s# b& j; Y, o I- }5 Z+ }CA Furutaka engages DD Laffey at 6,000 yards
, [, d8 {( G7 k1 K+ d* v' ^ I4 nCA Furutaka engages DD Monssen at 6,000 yards( V! p$ a# c G/ X# U0 _
Task forces break off...
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: s, i1 ]! t3 S- L) QNight Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 2,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships4 z8 L) X8 w3 ]8 i& P6 {
CA Aoba, Shell hits 2
# W* A% \1 t! H$ ^* Z3 G CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 6, on fire4 L4 P+ B' ^0 R' |( t$ R
CA Furutaka, Shell hits 1+ ^$ Z. K8 ^, E% g) p, N
CA Kako, Shell hits 1
& m- R* n, y$ V CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1, on fire
' J1 E6 j+ j4 M: l* c CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 2, on fire8 v1 g" W1 R3 Q6 W
CL Yubari, Shell hits 1, on fire
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Allied Ships$ G5 o3 P3 K6 {) c+ a+ M: X
CA Australia, Shell hits 6, on fire
' t) c& r2 T* H8 }7 S1 P# Q! R CA Canberra, Shell hits 12, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage; B) C" R! O6 ?( ~. ?2 E/ e
CL Hobart, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage( i5 d v. c3 Y" A3 ?; D
DD Mugford
) w& n8 N0 ^; B0 a! w# g. m; d DD Ralph Talbot, Shell hits 20 [ A" M1 ]+ o, ~
DD Patterson
/ M/ p; g$ f! b( @ DD Jarvis# `" h8 o: F7 ~2 l+ x
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Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight
y# R$ w* Y" w. j* A/ MMaximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 3% moonlight: 3,000 yards0 h9 t+ k4 u. k
Range closes to 20,000 yards...0 u' e6 w5 g% @/ p! Z
Range closes to 14,000 yards..." c: b1 r% Y& @( X* k9 c
Range closes to 8,000 yards...$ r1 V! @6 [& n* Y( P$ X
Range closes to 4,000 yards...( G# c& [- X( S' }7 Z
Range closes to 2,000 yards...
/ [1 b( o F0 m* J" ] |CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards
! E0 p" x0 U$ JCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards3 x& j+ e8 Y& P5 z
Crutchely, V. crosses the 'T'
4 ]& `1 N$ P9 q7 w; G; f% TCA Aoba engages CA Canberra at 2,000 yards; w& R- v$ w3 n
CA Aoba engages CA Australia at 2,000 yards
, Y d- x$ c7 T0 F' zCA Kinugasa engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards
& d7 y% m/ U5 _. K: dCA Canberra engages CA Aoba at 2,000 yards
" r, v6 A, v H4 B2 FDD Patterson engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards' ~7 \# X0 L( W5 W
CA Kinugasa engages DD Ralph Talbot at 2,000 yards) v% c4 A$ n$ P& U$ i" q& V/ x
CA Canberra engages CL Tenryu at 2,000 yards
2 _% P6 u7 k( r3 D9 T2 {( DCA Canberra engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards
+ ?" y, A; C$ ?% H/ UCA Australia engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards
3 U3 B3 i7 P% E% O8 _3 ACL Tenryu engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards
* ] y, J3 b. z/ V$ @) M* U( K- R$ FCA Aoba engages DD Jarvis at 2,000 yards
0 [% q$ `& u# | {& J8 h# Y, \CL Yubari engages CA Australia at 2,000 yards7 A1 q( i& J! b
CL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 2,000 yards
! X4 n, Z$ k8 K: L) N1 L2 j* N0 V- FCL Tenryu engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards
4 o/ F. Y# {6 w+ U5 HRange increases to 5,000 yards
+ w) I. l8 e8 A. |- i9 LCA Kako engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards
* E f# f! b! |- E6 g9 |5 G" b; iCA Furutaka engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards
' e& D0 S+ {: [7 n0 C" nCL Hobart engages CA Kinugasa at 5,000 yards+ f- k& }1 S' }) @/ A& e$ a* q& `
CA Canberra engages CA Aoba at 5,000 yards. ~: i9 z* Y" G7 m8 k g
CL Yubari engages CL Hobart at 5,000 yards. t3 G5 J/ D1 I# M5 A/ \# `1 b
DD Ralph Talbot engages CA Furutaka at 5,000 yards
: @2 u) T5 i5 A7 R' n. jCL Tenryu engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards
( Y- k7 D. t/ u" \% r1 }, zRange increases to 8,000 yards+ ]+ V d4 D$ n! r; |; O
CA Kako engages CA Canberra at 8,000 yards
w1 a9 n0 ?+ Z, w. d+ t; UCL Tenryu engages CA Australia at 8,000 yards6 N9 S' \" M! ^" w3 H3 A
CL Hobart engages CA Kinugasa at 8,000 yards6 G8 w1 p' E4 K! {. ]- a6 H8 Z
CA Aoba engages DD Jarvis at 8,000 yards
# l- r: B9 h0 {5 @. U1 t4 JCA Canberra engages CL Yubari at 8,000 yards8 O) [$ T1 m5 Y5 `. [7 P
CL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 8,000 yards" {/ m, S6 t* D% x' ~! J
Range increases to 9,000 yards
' r, u3 s0 s) a# `" m9 I' ACL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 9,000 yards
|9 x- f& g3 a! }+ i9 t. ]: dCA Australia engages CA Furutaka at 9,000 yards! f1 S( z+ a8 m; C$ Z4 r7 Z! N0 E5 K" K
CA Australia engages CA Kinugasa at 9,000 yards1 n/ D3 g) ~4 K
CA Aoba engages CA Australia at 9,000 yards
, T5 K7 T) I3 E# a2 xCA Aoba engages DD Patterson at 9,000 yards
% L: T; z2 E+ p" `CL Tatsuta engages DD Ralph Talbot at 9,000 yards. D& e7 h! `8 s! i1 r
DD Mugford engages CA Kako at 9,000 yards1 G% t. e5 p3 ^3 B
Crutchely, V. orders Allied TF to disengage. ^. q9 i( U1 l i
Task forces break off...6 h. o' L& S2 q
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' H4 N- X! v- [# i6 g: n2 }# |Night Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 6,000 Yards8 j7 m+ v6 D- d3 j8 S
5 a8 O; R3 J# A2 Z, n# mJapanese Ships
) R: f* b A& ^% f, p9 L2 e CA Aoba
8 T& f& m4 u# D: Q* V CA Kinugasa
2 T! u1 d/ a5 C- O) k3 ~ CA Furutaka, Shell hits 2
. v6 Z0 D) R% D CA Kako, Shell hits 1
4 S# W+ T: I9 v- A+ Y M u CL Tenryu
4 Z; U3 D9 @/ I CL Tatsuta
9 b+ U" `2 {& }5 X8 b6 @, O CL Yubari5 f8 S6 Y+ R$ M$ c
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Allied Ships, _* u$ x# L E9 c4 C1 i
DD Benham, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
5 W8 n6 V; T% {+ i: F- }; X6 \ DD Balch" i3 Z0 g' r' m+ r
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Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight9 v% K) V: v( V( } _. o
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 6,000 yards
6 \+ h3 E' B# D( Q4 y2 F! @3 HRange closes to 24,000 yards...
, ~ j- L5 @) a+ T( K' tRange closes to 22,000 yards...4 }! u. w' a# [6 y
Range closes to 20,000 yards...
J) h* K8 z2 N& A- P3 LRange closes to 18,000 yards...
! K- J" F7 j+ ^9 L6 ORange closes to 16,000 yards...
- A% f* y2 a& D& dRange closes to 14,000 yards... J0 G+ X- g9 }' z7 C# s
Range closes to 12,000 yards...
4 d4 G, _2 @- i, I$ [; w) y& kRange closes to 11,000 yards...
8 r7 _, x/ f+ @( D) g' hRange closes to 10,000 yards...1 P" [1 J6 D/ m% V2 {
Range closes to 9,000 yards...; \8 Q% n5 O5 o; _; b% O
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
8 v3 K& k% u: U8 bCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 8,000 yards
6 S# w( C/ o. h" `5 F8 w# mRange closes to 7,000 yards...
2 @) V2 m$ A& [: U9 L3 wRange closes to 6,000 yards...1 n' P( Z! y! l7 y6 Y3 R/ x2 k: ^: n
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 6,000 yards
% P% c* ?( p& k# j& w/ n0 ICONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 6,000 yards* {5 F. K2 v. q) R5 r
Range increases to 7,000 yards
& h& N5 d$ A/ _. `3 ~' KDD Balch engages CA Furutaka at 7,000 yards# F2 O4 `5 E: S
Range closes to 6,000 yards/ Y) c" D/ h! Z4 Y4 u
CA Kako engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards1 h6 p, z* H1 r, T' _: e7 _
CA Furutaka engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards! a% | T; ~7 S. p' Q( t
CA Kinugasa engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards
( O: }# \6 z+ Q: J0 mDD Benham sunk by CA Aoba at 6,000 yards
7 p& y6 O, L _7 C% U* LRange closes to 4,000 yards
9 h; @( E3 d7 y. M- XCA Furutaka engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards
9 n- K4 Z" U+ B; }2 Q; ERange increases to 7,000 yards1 ]1 Q! ]3 x: z2 c2 h
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 7,000 yards/ z! @: J; c- @5 d# v
Range increases to 11,000 yards
9 e# t; L) t. n( CCA Kako engages DD Balch at 11,000 yards
7 i p7 W% j" `2 Y/ A, g1 ~Allied Task Force Manages to Escape3 w+ d+ ~9 w3 ?: ~/ y6 L
Task forces break off...
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; `* w' ?9 g9 s+ F% a! ENight Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 3,000 Yards9 Q/ ?4 \: Z5 J8 S! B) U' T* H
8 Y, a& _) F% h4 rJapanese Ships
5 s) G& F: _5 F5 K2 c CA Aoba. S9 l) }# F5 {% t1 D
CA Kinugasa
& r- A: G, o4 U- a% ]; ` CA Furutaka8 q7 Y9 M0 R3 i/ Q
CA Kako, Shell hits 11 R! I9 M; g' m+ ]) e
CL Tenryu
, ]# Q( \3 V1 \1 w+ U CL Tatsuta' ~( _" i4 `) D( c! e
CL Yubari O- L. q3 X% `# |$ O
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Allied Ships
* P& Y7 C& A; u. e" R$ {$ } DD Balch, Shell hits 3, on fire
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Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight
5 f* j0 e# S- tMaximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 3,000 yards
6 K) ^. m* Z! v7 z' KRange closes to 24,000 yards...
( B( T: M: q+ X3 oCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 24,000 yards/ M- G5 i* p. e$ B/ Y/ B6 O
Range closes to 22,000 yards...
9 I" B$ a- B; k" sRange closes to 20,000 yards...
2 K1 C" h' z3 I! R; O: w2 TRange closes to 18,000 yards...
# v* ]! l. Z! u! g2 M1 ARange closes to 16,000 yards...9 S( K" U* g5 b" _
Range closes to 14,000 yards...7 \. u, P# N W$ M( k- P
Range closes to 12,000 yards...7 L7 r4 e& U8 \" q2 s
Range closes to 11,000 yards...
' i" |3 Z$ i- K: J; o. ~Range closes to 10,000 yards...
% S$ t0 l5 ^7 C, z- U# lRange closes to 9,000 yards...
3 O6 s/ [' [% ^* ?# vRange closes to 8,000 yards...; H4 q8 W9 s& D3 q
Range closes to 7,000 yards...1 E- ~+ q) v1 V
Range closes to 6,000 yards...3 F* G' E' o& O z
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
" L4 U7 T2 D5 o/ N8 dRange closes to 4,000 yards...
4 J' e9 g. B, C' Y, X* KRange closes to 3,000 yards...
* y0 \/ d* ~2 k+ ~CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 3,000 yards* |' h) x7 b. A
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 3,000 yards' A+ ]5 \/ N- x- X6 r2 j/ W3 w5 K! }
Range increases to 4,000 yards4 B2 N! u$ Z& | ^& u; G
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards6 ?5 |' K( ~5 N
CL Tenryu engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards0 y1 X% W% N& k9 ?( B% [* `3 N8 Q
Range increases to 5,000 yards' B/ K, G* f \1 M0 k
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 5,000 yards
- {& F* |( b2 Y b3 h: S( j6 bRange increases to 9,000 yards
! `% p# Z0 M* ]; DCA Kako engages DD Balch at 9,000 yards
) q' |& l$ Y' nAllied Task Force Manages to Escape
; N# H( c: A0 R* [5 iTask forces break off...! V0 ?. ~ h1 ?% V! V$ H* ^
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 1,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
( c( a# \$ q: n) W3 i" ]5 d( t CA Aoba* `6 f+ ]) x6 g9 Y* M. Q
CA Kinugasa
2 Q ], _- M& L4 S CA Furutaka
! o9 a" u. @6 {; z, f CA Kako
4 d8 c f/ h, X CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1, on fire
# q+ o. v3 a/ r" G3 o/ A CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 3, on fire
$ G( t4 a6 ]$ [6 B1 w5 P CL Yubari
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F* ~8 U- |9 qAllied Ships
9 v, _( `& \6 ]0 {; Z6 d# l APD Colhoun" d/ L+ o- O4 F& d1 R3 x
APD Little, Shell hits 2, on fire6 h5 }6 d5 K* i" I8 o* T! o
DMS Southard, Shell hits 19 L, I$ E' {% E' _
DMS Hovey, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage6 L) j# t D F( R5 j0 ^, _) Q
AP Wharton, Shell hits 4, heavy fires7 M3 m. O, c X2 T( M4 E
AP Harris, o; u$ }( f" |! ?8 F4 `2 T
AP Zeilin+ b1 q8 m" M; {) Y% \6 i! V
AP Henry T. Allen, Shell hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 F# j2 g) w% e+ D j AP Heywood
* \+ o* E3 W4 N AP Neville, Shell hits 1, on fire
( }- d. R- W/ g! @- M AP President Bowen2 [% ?* S: G# `1 w- M; J' g6 X- w
AP Monrovia, Shell hits 3, on fire
4 Z7 _0 `8 p1 A3 {& X; s xAP President Wilkerson' ]( _5 X" K. N7 N/ H: L0 w3 ^, D8 W
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Allied ground losses:
. T2 x* S% q J8 D) w9 \ 105 casualties reported( Y/ e9 m# Z/ b( j
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ A! {6 E* v' b1 N% h' p Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 9 disabled1 Z$ o: v4 A: B L t: C/ }
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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4 Z' `1 H# g3 o$ i3 q ?# tJapanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!' L7 H: C7 P- z" t
Allied TF begins to get underway
8 Z5 T) ]3 U2 H( x: R) E4 y/ V$ C4 vReduced sighting due to 0% moonlight( t! n0 R Y; W( h% f
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 1,000 yards
9 q. {! Q2 T* e* I2 ?; Y% JRange closes to 18,000 yards...- l0 _( P, [' S
Range closes to 13,000 yards...+ P9 E) E3 t+ Q$ z' L
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
# Z \, h2 R& m: m* i; C1 N- tRange closes to 5,000 yards...
) `; L. @5 [1 m) o$ W7 \. n+ K( CRange closes to 3,000 yards...8 C$ ^0 ^% F* }( J0 H
Range closes to 1,000 yards...9 Z& p) g6 A/ y2 `! J( K4 |6 v& Y* m
CA Kako engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards
; F% o% Q5 B# H( `& f% }# p" Q+ uCA Kako engages DMS Southard at 1,000 yards
4 K4 n6 z% q. e# l! I; j4 M5 zCA Kako engages APD Little at 1,000 yards6 s; c' [: J8 W7 z
CA Aoba engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards$ f. v C" n ]
CL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards
, \6 S9 ?8 z( ECL Tenryu engages DMS Southard at 1,000 yards
4 q7 B B: G) ~0 U! ECL Yubari engages AP Henry T. Allen at 1,000 yards5 r% h5 K% J4 b6 l! g7 {" H; u
Range increases to 2,000 yards. N* m" P9 f' f% z/ T# n+ k
CA Furutaka engages AP Henry T. Allen at 2,000 yards5 N% t+ k4 T, S/ y$ L2 [
CA Kinugasa engages DMS Hovey at 2,000 yards
2 X/ \5 h- D$ r: k0 n5 W7 B- c, UCA Aoba engages APD Colhoun at 2,000 yards2 X# M: I }( g
CL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 2,000 yards
( C" e: g l7 _+ w6 cCL Tatsuta engages AP Henry T. Allen at 2,000 yards. V" M+ `3 ?* P ^% u+ t0 _) W" x
CL Tatsuta engages AP Wharton at 2,000 yards
d, b% M( C% _# h+ zRange increases to 4,000 yards
# W0 I Y+ k7 I) p0 Z- h0 yCL Yubari engages DMS Southard at 4,000 yards# y$ N) j1 m3 m4 W3 u$ S' L
CL Yubari engages APD Little at 4,000 yards
4 l4 V) \8 b. I/ i0 t' N1 nCA Aoba engages DMS Hovey at 4,000 yards% T2 i7 s. ^4 X1 p9 k" k t# ?/ O8 ~
CA Furutaka engages AP Monrovia at 4,000 yards% D; c: t" J( L- P H! a
CL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 4,000 yards, z' c% j8 j8 ^4 H
CL Tenryu engages AP Neville at 4,000 yards ?. q9 G5 o4 y" z9 u! C3 f# l3 T/ V
CL Tenryu engages AP Wharton at 4,000 yards
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6 T h. I, @) F2 r& q- wTask forces break off.... }+ F' H# W" K! d
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9 F! z% \ G- c6 G: E: ^5 B, ]! j第2天早上,受创的1ca1cl被58击沉,另有1ca1cl重创。
# ^0 x& |/ F! }& S q万恶的58!!!
1 h) L9 N; X+ L5 b3 tAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Rekata Bay at 114,1344 I; M- E. b I
' W% p, Q# L$ _Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet." P0 Q& F7 u: N) N' p
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Japanese aircraft* s% c9 }) A! C
no flights
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Allied aircraft+ S, b, X1 p& K' s
F4F-4 Wildcat x 8
% U& V- g, x1 q2 O! M SBD-3 Dauntless x 82
R4 x8 y* N8 d4 M2 j: M TBF-1 Avenger x 39
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No Japanese losses/ Z& O3 S3 \. Q4 {
+ X# K$ h9 w8 J. q0 oAllied aircraft losses
" y, W9 Q' k3 T& z. v) y2 H4 t. m& y SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 damaged7 f6 S6 ], i, l0 U" {
TBF-1 Avenger: 2 damaged8 d% n) E; D0 O/ A3 e" H
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CL Yubari, Bomb hits 3, on fire
* Z; `) s1 A# P1 M/ @, m CA Chokai, Bomb hits 16, and is sunk
- b) U( m1 A! r9 j7 e S, N2 F CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 2, heavy damage# B, K- E5 G# ?5 z: |+ a2 d
CL Tenryu, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage,and is sunk
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