AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 19, 42 d# N1 p" ` z
在珊瑚海爆发水面战,自由法国驱逐舰胜利号击沉日军布雷巡洋舰常磐,沖島
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: A& m! R j8 s }Night Time Surface Combat, near Belep Islands at 109,149, Range 3,000 Yards- D7 P P& @' ^8 `! r
Japanese Ships0 u; r+ Y1 @& e& w; Y
CM Tokiwa, Shell hits 22, and is sunk
# t; Z* M, ?+ Q* ?+ ] CM Okinoshima, Shell hits 27, and is sunk+ S1 a Q/ L8 h" c
Allied Ships8 @5 C$ `( F% w. s6 p o) Y4 p8 s
DD La Triomphant- W4 ~# v* i' C! ?- ~6 {8 U
Japanese ground losses:
0 M8 ^# e6 }) T' P, ?3 E0 j3 g8 r 332 casualties reported9 B# G$ t* Z1 Z9 L2 X
Squads: 11 destroyed, 14 disabled$ ^ ?# w$ |" A( O( E# A7 x7 E
Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 4 disabled& ~2 \: r% \# G7 Q
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* l9 \' D! O- c$ o& l2 l! T
Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)
/ i4 d( _! b4 o% y3 N日军水雷队光临棉兰,预示着对荷属东印度入侵的开始
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. J" S1 U' X9 @0 w @% e. @Pre-Invasion action off Medan8 K0 R8 k3 H* I8 L3 k
Japanese Ships
- @8 e' ?; N, s3 k% } CA Suzuya5 X$ w0 s4 s+ z! @9 }$ I( G
CA Mikuma& M; k2 Q! P( `: p" p
CA Mogami
& W- A% U- R% O; n& X$ Q CA Atago
; Q% _3 b4 |# i- X& b CA Takao5 k: ~$ U+ x+ B1 d
CL Jintsu) z8 T: f; X# W; {3 ~
DD Hibiki: l. g: Z. w! V) y
DD Asashio. m. @9 b& Y9 H9 S$ j
DD Arashi& B9 C, t1 U( B6 ^4 D! V
DD Nowaki
6 F5 E% \+ A- ^1 A/ I DD Maikaze8 _) Y9 W- _1 A
Allied ground losses:
e2 \, k; a* C5 r' y: q F 58 casualties reported/ O# @, s% S6 c d" t
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled7 g! O4 K, F8 y" C. P% M
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled; T9 i0 S- |8 A! z) @+ E. ^
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled |