8月9号
9 I5 H! ]$ z1 y第8舰队勇闯图拉吉; F1 {4 t( G* l/ M7 I& x
Night Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 1,000 Yards2 B9 p/ K. a ~, @. ~7 g
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Allied aircraft/ D. L! o. O2 g# R
no flights6 |3 }/ {: U& G
- V2 C6 l$ S, lAllied aircraft losses
$ b& O5 J' E1 |+ E+ I0 A eNo Allied losses. @$ M S( \( }# J6 `8 W
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CA Chokai, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, on fire% ?3 B/ I( z& T Z9 S- \
CA Aoba
8 M! f: J% X! } CA Kinugasa, H |) S# Y5 @
CA Furutaka, Shell hits 4. b% S$ h2 F3 Z& t" p
CA Kako
) b- r. r) _" r! V7 ?1 n CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1
4 L( V. `0 W0 u* Y$ t CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 6
/ [! E/ z/ p6 X4 f CL Yubari" M! u+ Q+ z: x- B' M* s& p
0 c: |' ?4 @' @Allied Ships3 e5 ^4 J6 q6 l, [( \- K/ W
CA Salt Lake City
7 l- r: c+ s5 v3 L. ]! b+ L+ H( ] CA San Francisco, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 6, and is sunk3 }9 ?1 m7 y' c) `0 ]! @8 G
DD Grayson
/ }3 V1 W# n$ \2 }+ c& P; R DD Monssen' A( X( N7 r H+ ~# C( O: E' \6 l1 G
DD Aaron Ward
" |# [" {; H5 h+ I" W ~! D* p DD Laffey
: T! K* e( y! D- @9 e DD Farenholt
& L- G2 l( X$ H3 ~; m3 l# O DD Maury/ w' D" v2 Y% b9 Q2 ?1 \
DD Benham, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage! r; s$ d/ d# O- ?
DD Lang, Shell hits 6, on fire
* N- D2 n7 p8 c. R! X DD Stack9 d! A$ b% V, o( R0 K0 `* Q
DD Sterett, Shell hits 1$ ?# v& Z. _1 `% _& \8 k
DD Balch
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Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight8 y- B) [; X6 e
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards G' u2 V8 F7 K5 [9 a
Range closes to 20,000 yards...1 O! s1 e) o8 [
Range closes to 14,000 yards...! U# b. N1 F3 D1 y* v( ]
Range closes to 8,000 yards...9 r- v h _! Y. ?2 b
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 8,000 yards! [: Q7 G/ E& ^6 N. L& G- D0 K
Range closes to 5,000 yards...9 G, `& K) i$ Y; _/ s8 j& T
Range closes to 3,000 yards...4 x+ r# s9 E% B5 {% X! U, V. B
Range closes to 1,000 yards...3 U# I5 _' s6 S" T% u1 o U0 |
Scott, N. crosses the 'T'
9 E! D7 y4 u4 H3 G8 @+ d0 XCA Chokai engages CA San Francisco at 1,000 yards
) S& R0 k& ^0 T. \5 l' K% w; m* wCA San Francisco sunk by CA Furutaka at 1,000 yards4 ~/ B# j( K8 [3 i1 D
DD Lang engages CA Furutaka at 1,000 yards
+ g' _: E& r* }0 _ m+ RCL Tatsuta engages DD Benham at 1,000 yards
: O# w1 q9 J' J6 ECL Tatsuta engages DD Laffey at 1,000 yards
* d, Z1 D B! L& z* z7 S. m6 gRange increases to 2,000 yards& D5 [$ X( h0 k# l) U( G
DD Lang engages CA Kako at 2,000 yards" {9 ^9 ~' @; t8 V! s
CA Furutaka engages DD Lang at 2,000 yards
9 B/ q1 J; @5 V$ a: JDD Sterett engages CA Chokai at 2,000 yards
# q8 }3 q# D- m/ \' d' K/ W& h) ICA Furutaka engages DD Stack at 2,000 yards4 Z2 s) S* r/ c% c0 [& F; t3 ^
DD Lang engages CA Furutaka at 2,000 yards
A) [* C+ l, {0 h' ?CA Chokai engages DD Benham at 2,000 yards
: a; u `+ Y+ Z1 JDD Lang engages CL Tatsuta at 2,000 yards
; W( }# o& |4 d: N& ?; X1 {5 }CL Tenryu engages DD Benham at 2,000 yards
* Q7 T' S; Y( f) k. mCA Chokai engages DD Aaron Ward at 2,000 yards: ^/ _* k4 i6 | m* O, w: f8 D
Range increases to 6,000 yards8 w; ?7 N' [& C
DD Monssen collides with DD Benham at 114 , 137
8 |" Y1 i1 J$ O6 DCA Salt Lake City engages CL Tatsuta at 6,000 yards2 b1 U) }7 a* q- M( v ]% N
CA Salt Lake City engages CA Furutaka at 6,000 yards
) y' g7 N& d% a5 o/ XCL Tenryu engages DD Sterett at 6,000 yards
, x9 P! ?- n! x* V% }CA Chokai engages CA Salt Lake City at 6,000 yards9 x) t0 j/ F6 l9 i" U5 c. ?$ q F
CA Salt Lake City engages CL Yubari at 6,000 yards6 p* X$ F! Q; A, e4 ~, e8 p& {
CL Tatsuta engages CA Salt Lake City at 6,000 yards
0 X. N; S6 [, l& J% u6 P* J8 b, JCL Tenryu engages DD Farenholt at 6,000 yards
) J' c% \" Z6 [$ e- F( l! TCA Furutaka engages DD Laffey at 6,000 yards7 z8 w N6 u& L
CA Furutaka engages DD Monssen at 6,000 yards& m: H1 p9 J& v% B
Task forces break off...$ d7 d' H4 d& o
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9 x( B4 c* X; V# R5 Q+ uNight Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 2,000 Yards3 ?% Y; z0 F4 R
4 e" O- G/ a: P- ?0 D9 P. @Japanese Ships8 A1 h! y) |$ s/ w& ]( Z4 B
CA Aoba, Shell hits 2
$ P' b- ^% s9 [# _ CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 6, on fire
6 t y d& @+ o CA Furutaka, Shell hits 15 Z) U# v4 m! E+ ]9 a. X5 |6 L7 Z. j
CA Kako, Shell hits 12 W" x" o" r3 l
CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1, on fire
( \3 Y% C; i6 i4 v6 o3 Q CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 2, on fire
- S b% K( j% Q. C- X CL Yubari, Shell hits 1, on fire
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Allied Ships
$ m2 N9 z }, m: D CA Australia, Shell hits 6, on fire
; r* Y" c# X7 D7 \! M0 \ CA Canberra, Shell hits 12, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage# m) ~- ?1 D* T8 Y1 i1 _
CL Hobart, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
9 o6 V2 d* J3 w0 M0 x DD Mugford
$ j) m' K2 c) t DD Ralph Talbot, Shell hits 25 J& K+ s% m( o, l5 j& ^9 M. `
DD Patterson' E7 j& u1 m* y1 `/ o1 M3 I
DD Jarvis
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5 e G4 g+ @$ W% Y. BReduced sighting due to 3% moonlight( P o9 Y# Y' N* _0 N2 a
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 3% moonlight: 3,000 yards
; l; d R9 ~& t' l9 Y' u9 jRange closes to 20,000 yards...4 j, G, l& a- p
Range closes to 14,000 yards...# m* ^8 N- ^7 ?' h: U% L. Q
Range closes to 8,000 yards.../ q& }) X7 e+ p- l. d8 M
Range closes to 4,000 yards.../ M( S7 L B$ l; L0 w
Range closes to 2,000 yards..." u" f, p3 G/ M
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards
+ x3 a4 S6 I4 n0 K" pCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards
% F1 L$ K( y, ~) }% iCrutchely, V. crosses the 'T'! S* d' |# D* _; s0 }
CA Aoba engages CA Canberra at 2,000 yards2 a8 U! H) _ x
CA Aoba engages CA Australia at 2,000 yards5 r* X9 ]/ L8 K+ ~& G0 U* E( b/ E
CA Kinugasa engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards5 y" f/ a+ s: r2 j0 ^. t( h
CA Canberra engages CA Aoba at 2,000 yards
4 Y+ y `+ e: [% pDD Patterson engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards
7 f# m3 b% G; U5 N8 _4 Q% mCA Kinugasa engages DD Ralph Talbot at 2,000 yards
, @! p' O! _0 `; TCA Canberra engages CL Tenryu at 2,000 yards
4 e7 ?+ m t+ y. X0 n0 MCA Canberra engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards
# b7 O0 ^1 o0 rCA Australia engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards, [1 _1 v# l" T# }! }7 A
CL Tenryu engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards
3 @9 r6 m! d- ]9 ?6 NCA Aoba engages DD Jarvis at 2,000 yards5 D8 @4 E) [3 h4 p& h* V
CL Yubari engages CA Australia at 2,000 yards
0 }% e( [, g, A k8 {CL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 2,000 yards
- R8 q$ c/ i4 q X) tCL Tenryu engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards' e( l) j8 y* r1 L3 g
Range increases to 5,000 yards& I( Y, T. B6 O$ ]
CA Kako engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards! G- }5 u1 F6 J |
CA Furutaka engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards* z6 W1 U: o6 O' \3 D5 c
CL Hobart engages CA Kinugasa at 5,000 yards
, ^: n4 C& g( _" h G5 w* qCA Canberra engages CA Aoba at 5,000 yards
. ^3 s" [4 N3 @- t" ^4 I* K, V! wCL Yubari engages CL Hobart at 5,000 yards
* V+ R1 Z7 J! u V1 S( YDD Ralph Talbot engages CA Furutaka at 5,000 yards* h; r: s8 S. ?( _5 G2 q
CL Tenryu engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards
) h. {+ E2 \8 T# VRange increases to 8,000 yards
- X. {: m+ y x$ R7 D: \CA Kako engages CA Canberra at 8,000 yards
. ^+ g* H$ I3 b7 u' h$ T+ XCL Tenryu engages CA Australia at 8,000 yards9 Z5 K; Q, ^! ~) ?* d
CL Hobart engages CA Kinugasa at 8,000 yards8 ?( V( a* f( v. L3 _
CA Aoba engages DD Jarvis at 8,000 yards
9 C7 W1 t$ v& Y' _9 `CA Canberra engages CL Yubari at 8,000 yards
1 M# l, G! j; W: _CL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 8,000 yards
( X+ u; A0 }5 l* n1 ]3 lRange increases to 9,000 yards
8 e3 l# {8 t" k8 F. `$ _CL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 9,000 yards
% b( L& p# C5 v- @( tCA Australia engages CA Furutaka at 9,000 yards
1 _0 J' F( h9 _3 s8 TCA Australia engages CA Kinugasa at 9,000 yards6 k: r$ J) z- k
CA Aoba engages CA Australia at 9,000 yards
5 `2 f5 u3 D( G, \5 r: gCA Aoba engages DD Patterson at 9,000 yards) c1 D/ ]5 g! \9 R0 _0 B
CL Tatsuta engages DD Ralph Talbot at 9,000 yards/ U; F1 N+ R3 ?( ]
DD Mugford engages CA Kako at 9,000 yards
2 j2 Q* u( G4 E2 U ?9 o- a0 R0 pCrutchely, V. orders Allied TF to disengage9 G3 w, }$ x2 d9 y4 G- ^9 H" ?
Task forces break off...
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) H. L$ ]; z( s3 a6 _Night Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 6,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
9 {& r- v" q' S `; s+ M' H# M! y9 J2 K CA Aoba! x8 D0 d3 p( a# H$ A
CA Kinugasa
0 M& K% W* x* t! V CA Furutaka, Shell hits 2* @# n7 ?8 ]$ F i3 d
CA Kako, Shell hits 10 X I! D' E' z7 ?) m7 y4 _, I( x
CL Tenryu
2 Z1 _# g. k5 E1 F8 x* L" e/ k CL Tatsuta
0 y, o O; h; Q CL Yubari/ _" r8 [3 G3 S( r; D6 P
# j6 a3 l& I( _0 r0 hAllied Ships
% H) y- |5 ^4 w" ^; L DD Benham, Shell hits 3, and is sunk0 T9 U- D; K9 m/ N* ?% ]/ u3 U
DD Balch
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5 m2 D2 h( N6 t/ z: VReduced sighting due to 0% moonlight
4 r4 R7 L( `2 h7 M6 ?7 bMaximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 6,000 yards, [* Q+ L4 D3 p8 \2 e
Range closes to 24,000 yards...
( t5 W3 B$ K' [/ O3 {# I4 O0 z# b7 PRange closes to 22,000 yards...
) i0 y& o: F [+ [% m( VRange closes to 20,000 yards...
8 f0 B/ O9 b a9 d0 P( v6 tRange closes to 18,000 yards...
8 Z5 y/ ~3 t( C: Y O' VRange closes to 16,000 yards...
; u1 z5 s7 Q- P3 n3 X) W0 }: `: M0 ERange closes to 14,000 yards...
* K$ ]- }- x5 B& h, l3 tRange closes to 12,000 yards...1 J2 M! p2 F) l
Range closes to 11,000 yards...
; M2 C/ a! O' K7 N, }Range closes to 10,000 yards...! O, E, T7 }% C$ X$ b& R0 Y& l
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
4 [# }6 B$ m: @8 `4 Q" U$ E ZRange closes to 8,000 yards...6 f. E9 f% C) F/ l) N
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 8,000 yards
/ I `+ i u' e" wRange closes to 7,000 yards...
% b# g% F: d; y& D- NRange closes to 6,000 yards...1 l" v2 r8 v- J4 ]! i
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 6,000 yards
- d3 x5 }. a5 M B" C3 r8 {& _) b. ]CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 6,000 yards; O/ }0 S. b; \1 ^/ ~$ e- I
Range increases to 7,000 yards
% d# U# D$ P( K& t$ s' \; ?DD Balch engages CA Furutaka at 7,000 yards; J) `$ j: b) g- c" A
Range closes to 6,000 yards
. \3 B' e: K, Z( LCA Kako engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards
' k0 S4 \* v( yCA Furutaka engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards
4 b5 b N) `. x) W) fCA Kinugasa engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards) l! k+ [! V. O0 Y( O& Z/ q+ B
DD Benham sunk by CA Aoba at 6,000 yards k0 N) @6 P+ E1 E7 u
Range closes to 4,000 yards
" R1 o9 B0 w4 B, h0 pCA Furutaka engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards
- Y M# p& f5 ]5 pRange increases to 7,000 yards7 O: v8 f7 `3 r) M9 J, K" ^
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 7,000 yards& Y3 K- M1 V6 v6 W+ N D& j
Range increases to 11,000 yards3 ]' \# c' {4 I7 P I: `/ \1 e- t
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 11,000 yards5 z* l9 _6 h6 m/ `! t) e3 K
Allied Task Force Manages to Escape% J+ n1 R/ q: Q. {$ |5 h
Task forces break off...7 n) J; ?: e' k7 T) a/ j
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 3,000 Yards1 t7 b5 @0 ~' w4 a ], J
$ b9 j! {' w/ RJapanese Ships
. P+ O, T1 e$ D0 A CA Aoba/ ~/ \1 {. ?" _ t& k
CA Kinugasa, K; Z' y2 `& Y
CA Furutaka6 E* x- q! z4 D, Y' S; {& [
CA Kako, Shell hits 1$ @6 P3 h1 V; y9 n8 u: }4 g
CL Tenryu: }1 N# ^3 ?5 x
CL Tatsuta9 N/ {( R. Y" ^# Y5 F: c4 `
CL Yubari/ y. ~# L2 a3 ]8 J0 N
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Allied Ships
5 {' ?) d2 l8 z DD Balch, Shell hits 3, on fire: ]3 D$ q; ~3 w/ n! {1 E1 O
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" p ~. y, H- b3 J& a2 N; UReduced sighting due to 0% moonlight9 \$ \* a/ h$ u5 O {
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 3,000 yards8 @" Y% X! p- G
Range closes to 24,000 yards.... L5 U8 w0 e5 O9 G$ K. N1 v
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 24,000 yards% X/ T- D1 l( b1 P9 g
Range closes to 22,000 yards..., {, R% g/ [9 H( U
Range closes to 20,000 yards...
, [9 k' P. K/ m+ D8 _Range closes to 18,000 yards...
4 e) v6 {4 Y9 D) ?' zRange closes to 16,000 yards...
1 {* I2 b6 o. LRange closes to 14,000 yards...$ Q: N. m4 S. ?# O2 h
Range closes to 12,000 yards...
_ _. H9 D' d x0 wRange closes to 11,000 yards...
# R, v* Z' I. \7 H" R: I& e! ]Range closes to 10,000 yards...
& M) j( o! G" o' w: ~% TRange closes to 9,000 yards...8 E$ d; J4 g3 g
Range closes to 8,000 yards...) `% ^, l: r8 I' t! O6 k2 g
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
* A1 I$ B( U$ l4 C7 |Range closes to 6,000 yards...
+ `: |+ ?- j' t/ m- e6 FRange closes to 5,000 yards...
7 S8 j3 `9 W2 Y8 E) E! h* VRange closes to 4,000 yards...
, j7 l$ x, ~: CRange closes to 3,000 yards...% Z- l; Z% o( A
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 3,000 yards3 A$ ^3 O8 u0 s& l" }0 U
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 3,000 yards
6 f0 L6 N- }" y. h3 t4 QRange increases to 4,000 yards! J. l' \4 F" N4 d, j7 Q' T$ }
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards9 g: D/ g" |# @/ |) V* J- G( @
CL Tenryu engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards
+ e. }0 e( s8 D( w {Range increases to 5,000 yards
2 a) _ Z2 j3 e' QCA Kako engages DD Balch at 5,000 yards9 Q1 C' x$ t7 Y" U) y; y6 s3 v
Range increases to 9,000 yards
: S7 q G# ]: zCA Kako engages DD Balch at 9,000 yards
9 c, S- N6 V$ P9 iAllied Task Force Manages to Escape
7 H4 s3 R7 e. u* n* l RTask forces break off...
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7 v# d. z+ f, W0 |* dNight Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 1,000 Yards7 N- j5 @$ n9 E4 ^' w' p5 Q; W, C
9 `1 d' G5 [8 o' z( J# }3 y3 @Japanese Ships( K( [. e0 [5 A% g- }- R/ t7 K
CA Aoba
2 y" b( ~$ \; V {# e CA Kinugasa
9 Z$ W- ?6 B: ?4 ^/ R* Q# w& @6 } CA Furutaka
# @ C# t8 t! a+ c0 B CA Kako
$ j6 C5 U5 o. I5 T CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1, on fire
' z1 k$ w2 z. f" q# ]- `3 V CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 3, on fire
0 S1 |9 `! U1 E% K CL Yubari
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" u3 Q: p# G' CAllied Ships6 }" p. Y% m/ q9 w' X
APD Colhoun2 f2 }5 ~4 E( D5 F
APD Little, Shell hits 2, on fire
& i7 R& a/ p' o/ J. x7 G& N% s( M0 W DMS Southard, Shell hits 1
4 a* D# P8 Q5 S# S DMS Hovey, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ `4 r! G; O. U, p) J3 v AP Wharton, Shell hits 4, heavy fires1 p6 f+ |8 E- C# \1 o
AP Harris4 v% G0 F6 [% i" V
AP Zeilin
( s7 m( e/ f' |( Z AP Henry T. Allen, Shell hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage
: b+ _; T# `" r0 K AP Heywood e6 ?/ w& {1 C7 D7 w
AP Neville, Shell hits 1, on fire
, J: a/ Z2 V9 P4 ]3 r" C! W5 k AP President Bowen3 D- N9 M0 f. Y7 d- F7 w' h% ~& A
AP Monrovia, Shell hits 3, on fire
/ `) f* s, S9 h. H xAP President Wilkerson$ E, v# Y$ E5 M: i9 M
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Allied ground losses:" j3 t- {. Y( G7 G& W3 F2 J
105 casualties reported
M6 `, k: i5 i Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 I4 H( A, p5 g- o
Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 9 disabled
* {+ R" q3 p. c& h) w3 u Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled3 C- B! A( K" ~& ]" Y u" F
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Japanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!/ ^. ?4 h2 B' c: Y+ ^
Allied TF begins to get underway
1 N4 o) e5 _; o9 pReduced sighting due to 0% moonlight6 F7 e- s5 d, w* X/ t/ J
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 1,000 yards5 b( X+ x2 C" W; A& o9 z8 E0 b
Range closes to 18,000 yards...3 A. o# ^. U0 W* Z. z) ]% e
Range closes to 13,000 yards...7 ]5 t% O! }! ]% C. L# j3 U6 E
Range closes to 8,000 yards...) u6 n, N9 m% j, o) Z# G5 E8 p! d5 I
Range closes to 5,000 yards...: l9 {% [; w! l. Y' g
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
a4 i# r: q6 g) U1 A) R# [( XRange closes to 1,000 yards...
) u3 l' y( w& RCA Kako engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards
+ }/ ~- A0 m2 H# d9 U' V S. ^. XCA Kako engages DMS Southard at 1,000 yards& r% |# V! Z% M6 U# c
CA Kako engages APD Little at 1,000 yards# H' n0 |/ N6 N! \6 D9 ?
CA Aoba engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards7 [& n ^/ q- l0 E- N
CL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards) d9 F! w# x; H! A' V' \7 E
CL Tenryu engages DMS Southard at 1,000 yards: s/ N5 K* \' X3 {" \8 K
CL Yubari engages AP Henry T. Allen at 1,000 yards
5 E7 v& j! v/ s+ b; ORange increases to 2,000 yards
! }: ]/ |# f! @, B9 x1 }0 z# kCA Furutaka engages AP Henry T. Allen at 2,000 yards3 H2 Z8 w, H- z9 }. Z! k
CA Kinugasa engages DMS Hovey at 2,000 yards( y: `: V# r1 b Q
CA Aoba engages APD Colhoun at 2,000 yards1 ?% ^( [9 O$ g$ u
CL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 2,000 yards; ?; j& @) J9 |5 Q n& b3 Y
CL Tatsuta engages AP Henry T. Allen at 2,000 yards
! W& I8 p) v u2 r2 g% c+ s' H6 ACL Tatsuta engages AP Wharton at 2,000 yards5 e6 U0 D/ R+ x% |- \# b8 \% k
Range increases to 4,000 yards
- L; ]# [/ A' t" I- ECL Yubari engages DMS Southard at 4,000 yards: p& C" b/ W* y; v/ V
CL Yubari engages APD Little at 4,000 yards% a9 Z. X; f# J
CA Aoba engages DMS Hovey at 4,000 yards- t" `6 ~; {7 V; O( u5 j
CA Furutaka engages AP Monrovia at 4,000 yards; O+ G; J( n3 p3 h; ?( J$ A1 L* g
CL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 4,000 yards
7 d; D* X5 s% CCL Tenryu engages AP Neville at 4,000 yards) C) m! z2 j& s- v# s4 V9 ] e
CL Tenryu engages AP Wharton at 4,000 yards+ L4 Q6 S% a( Z- I7 c# D' W
Allied Task Force Manages to Escape& f+ n* E4 o. k( i* O
Task forces break off...3 f8 c+ ^! b: l) H
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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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6 [" I r. x$ G3 @! w1 L( O% AAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Rekata Bay at 114,134
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8 I4 p [0 r) l0 N6 MWeather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
+ K. q- S1 b- c, e% }Estimated time to target is 12 minutes5 D+ f/ r, w8 [8 r* {& N2 s
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Japanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft' T* Y3 x( ?+ L' u- n
F4F-4 Wildcat x 8
* @. R+ A% ~( x/ |0 e SBD-3 Dauntless x 82
6 C% C3 N9 R! i4 w5 C TBF-1 Avenger x 39
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses3 T) d9 ^! ^6 \4 V$ ~+ |
SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 damaged
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Japanese Ships F& P4 H# O- p1 U4 u4 A% Z
CL Yubari, Bomb hits 3, on fire
% P! \" g4 k3 D CA Chokai, Bomb hits 16, and is sunk
& m! l2 \' D1 q! p( w CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 2, heavy damage# S% w2 \+ | |! d J; ^
CL Tenryu, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage,and is sunk
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