8月9号
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! G/ ?. [3 D4 f! ?3 YNight Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 1,000 Yards. M& \. k M6 t( `
3 T/ G0 W# j( }- r/ E- m3 t4 }Allied aircraft
" ^) G0 O/ w$ l2 [* c, r s4 M6 I no flights
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Allied aircraft losses
3 T8 q9 F l3 G d$ WNo Allied losses. z: _& N0 ^$ c2 F" j7 M
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Japanese Ships
' j9 m4 W( ^% C0 A& o( n CA Chokai, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
0 M6 t4 w! _8 a4 i6 m R CA Aoba
6 H, j- M2 _ n CA Kinugasa$ x ^9 P8 j& q, U1 ?) G- s- G4 G
CA Furutaka, Shell hits 4
9 ?, `1 Z6 T+ W0 e& P& ?0 F CA Kako
. j7 m1 ~2 k- _: K6 f! l CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1
& e- ~. J) R1 ~- x B/ |4 }, Z CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 6 T/ B @$ M. z) x8 d; T& g: h
CL Yubari
2 W5 `" |; S8 ] N/ q' y
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CA Salt Lake City
, L; z* I O6 l( l2 ^2 C CA San Francisco, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 6, and is sunk& ?2 E5 P w& d2 E* y
DD Grayson, U. x9 N$ ^+ l" W+ b: r
DD Monssen
4 X# y+ s: {* a: q1 J- F/ F& [ DD Aaron Ward
7 i6 x5 x. L7 Y+ @4 z0 u3 I DD Laffey
7 A$ m g% I7 o5 ` DD Farenholt% u( }. ^5 z+ v8 B$ S
DD Maury
! x& k: F9 E7 Q: r- I5 q* Z DD Benham, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
$ h$ }# K: C* c0 V DD Lang, Shell hits 6, on fire
4 L2 p! _ h5 ~/ D/ U DD Stack
0 ?5 p% p, a. D, x3 z) z8 i DD Sterett, Shell hits 1
) `5 f1 S0 b8 g$ J8 J( n DD Balch
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Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight+ [* P" P# Q. t9 F% l) j$ v
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards
" \! \/ Z5 J3 vRange closes to 20,000 yards...
$ f5 }7 G5 D- W1 kRange closes to 14,000 yards...# y" R0 A! T Z) ] |) d
Range closes to 8,000 yards...9 j4 E9 h/ y6 ~5 M
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 8,000 yards
+ a2 Y( ?+ P, ?$ R; {Range closes to 5,000 yards..." h) o. S4 y4 l$ |1 S1 Z* \
Range closes to 3,000 yards...# W e& j4 T+ \+ W
Range closes to 1,000 yards...5 H; s3 V: j8 G. r+ L( A* F$ s
Scott, N. crosses the 'T'* l* \0 J+ c1 r4 K
CA Chokai engages CA San Francisco at 1,000 yards9 p" b+ X* N2 y4 t' [$ G
CA San Francisco sunk by CA Furutaka at 1,000 yards$ m! }$ x% w6 _
DD Lang engages CA Furutaka at 1,000 yards4 L% M# j! d0 a+ q0 X- z5 g/ r. c
CL Tatsuta engages DD Benham at 1,000 yards
% C( `- N: h# ~" a) D# GCL Tatsuta engages DD Laffey at 1,000 yards% r+ O. c3 m9 G8 o# \
Range increases to 2,000 yards
) ?3 C4 q, P$ c" W% I- R, `DD Lang engages CA Kako at 2,000 yards
( K. |& F1 I/ S: d1 q; U, K5 MCA Furutaka engages DD Lang at 2,000 yards
: l/ y( ~1 l+ |! UDD Sterett engages CA Chokai at 2,000 yards
( Y, t/ H9 n0 v3 A/ RCA Furutaka engages DD Stack at 2,000 yards
9 j( n, t4 s! l3 T2 B' q+ @DD Lang engages CA Furutaka at 2,000 yards
$ m2 [4 }2 s1 c) Q+ e+ HCA Chokai engages DD Benham at 2,000 yards0 a' G! ]3 g+ C
DD Lang engages CL Tatsuta at 2,000 yards2 d+ @+ L$ R- N) H2 d) _: [& k
CL Tenryu engages DD Benham at 2,000 yards
. w7 y) o, l' I2 h9 V, j) XCA Chokai engages DD Aaron Ward at 2,000 yards
( |9 I5 z' _* |$ Z) E# hRange increases to 6,000 yards% ` i" F7 h. Z% A1 N }
DD Monssen collides with DD Benham at 114 , 137
0 I, a. W* \: i1 E3 K6 r. \: }CA Salt Lake City engages CL Tatsuta at 6,000 yards# o2 D, T/ h2 \- p) F# T
CA Salt Lake City engages CA Furutaka at 6,000 yards& c R+ S5 u' i6 n) C
CL Tenryu engages DD Sterett at 6,000 yards9 J& s: i! m! z4 B
CA Chokai engages CA Salt Lake City at 6,000 yards# a9 E# F: }; J. b$ x
CA Salt Lake City engages CL Yubari at 6,000 yards+ A, S7 k5 k( H3 s- M, `
CL Tatsuta engages CA Salt Lake City at 6,000 yards: m- T$ S* {0 k
CL Tenryu engages DD Farenholt at 6,000 yards ?4 d+ L3 r- C0 K" R5 U4 b
CA Furutaka engages DD Laffey at 6,000 yards
( z0 [3 N! f+ @4 `( U7 s2 @+ z+ qCA Furutaka engages DD Monssen at 6,000 yards
, z( ?$ v" K' B7 s c1 u1 ^Task forces break off...
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 2,000 Yards+ D. F1 ~6 }/ R7 u8 Q7 t; N8 c- W
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Japanese Ships
) h1 o; S# ?- u9 Y% j* y CA Aoba, Shell hits 26 @* B T: X& |" t2 e) z6 {
CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 6, on fire5 A* @; V/ e8 V6 ~& A: ~" t
CA Furutaka, Shell hits 1
& H1 F1 R& u+ L; u CA Kako, Shell hits 1/ K9 C' z$ G' D5 t
CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1, on fire7 X) ~7 K4 S' k) }) Z; [
CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 2, on fire# n) E$ \8 m$ x- W4 s2 }
CL Yubari, Shell hits 1, on fire
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Allied Ships8 D. N% A& Y, z: e. F9 Z
CA Australia, Shell hits 6, on fire0 Q: k. i; q8 o' d x5 h/ n
CA Canberra, Shell hits 12, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage% B; p; q1 V$ E0 V3 n+ O8 p
CL Hobart, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
2 b5 f0 |: q9 b- Z DD Mugford
% F8 g) b8 k' B, R% U DD Ralph Talbot, Shell hits 2; N: G$ ~, N5 a! T
DD Patterson
9 b( t/ V4 _$ s( Y/ p DD Jarvis
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8 L+ c) K" E$ ]2 K3 X9 iReduced sighting due to 3% moonlight$ s' P$ @7 p+ B! H7 I! u
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 3% moonlight: 3,000 yards
% e. Y Y" f& R( _. Z; ?5 ? k& ]- WRange closes to 20,000 yards...- u, l ~! ~1 Q& P
Range closes to 14,000 yards...
% k, F+ }1 @4 D- z8 a ERange closes to 8,000 yards...4 n3 V% u6 L6 Q: L- N+ A
Range closes to 4,000 yards...
3 D, Q3 k k A3 gRange closes to 2,000 yards...
8 N6 J+ A6 F4 Z7 e0 MCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards) y/ R, n! y, v! f0 L
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards3 b' h C: h' }" Y
Crutchely, V. crosses the 'T'- t' g1 F e% E2 b/ Y% ~
CA Aoba engages CA Canberra at 2,000 yards
4 `! p% D; {8 I" J) u" VCA Aoba engages CA Australia at 2,000 yards
8 I H# q4 j0 k2 a, _0 p/ `7 N5 QCA Kinugasa engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards4 j$ t$ a3 F1 i/ C# ]) Z9 O
CA Canberra engages CA Aoba at 2,000 yards( N# `4 U6 Q5 K: {% F* F) _
DD Patterson engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards
2 ]- Z" ]* z, [7 v; K- ^+ g |CA Kinugasa engages DD Ralph Talbot at 2,000 yards
& C+ p; a- N: p2 @" P" GCA Canberra engages CL Tenryu at 2,000 yards' P- H% B. V* ^/ k6 Z
CA Canberra engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards
( V1 g, @8 F& m7 D% vCA Australia engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards$ P. f6 u7 E0 _. O, n& R
CL Tenryu engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards; R( a0 R2 N8 J4 i5 a
CA Aoba engages DD Jarvis at 2,000 yards# i; s& }- O* T4 a8 e/ O, S
CL Yubari engages CA Australia at 2,000 yards b: |, R2 |% i; j- j3 k! h
CL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 2,000 yards9 y) w) \" u- N! d9 `
CL Tenryu engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards
+ [6 e2 ~) ]3 f( P. b" x; uRange increases to 5,000 yards+ A7 H0 x+ _( X% h, L9 G5 X( F
CA Kako engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards& Z9 s6 [ s! T& ?! A7 \
CA Furutaka engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards5 R9 L2 [( [8 z- L$ [
CL Hobart engages CA Kinugasa at 5,000 yards
8 l: J. I. `% O1 f9 ~; LCA Canberra engages CA Aoba at 5,000 yards9 F( X8 \9 h4 }$ X- H: L3 Z% u
CL Yubari engages CL Hobart at 5,000 yards
) ]( C$ M6 c6 D! ZDD Ralph Talbot engages CA Furutaka at 5,000 yards7 v' {6 X' p3 U, P. u8 h, q( h
CL Tenryu engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards
/ n% f+ B# G3 r/ D: F7 } O, C. ~ MRange increases to 8,000 yards
% s) w7 J/ v/ e& S* _! uCA Kako engages CA Canberra at 8,000 yards
# X9 L) B- L' _/ e' O iCL Tenryu engages CA Australia at 8,000 yards
4 L8 a0 u+ d K; n) k: RCL Hobart engages CA Kinugasa at 8,000 yards
- v( ?" z+ r# U! e7 oCA Aoba engages DD Jarvis at 8,000 yards
. I D7 K) z: N8 `4 I+ dCA Canberra engages CL Yubari at 8,000 yards8 {# d+ Y$ S6 ?& Y
CL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 8,000 yards
+ D& C; u+ r/ I2 O7 V B# IRange increases to 9,000 yards B0 T \" k& B
CL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 9,000 yards$ @( K- w; u7 f, q" o) S4 U1 K
CA Australia engages CA Furutaka at 9,000 yards
+ w2 [1 K5 I# {$ xCA Australia engages CA Kinugasa at 9,000 yards2 a; z5 g4 S8 \/ J, u: }" N6 A; w
CA Aoba engages CA Australia at 9,000 yards
3 o/ d5 W; X! ~! d* CCA Aoba engages DD Patterson at 9,000 yards
/ d w8 b: s( z# P' ]. QCL Tatsuta engages DD Ralph Talbot at 9,000 yards
" g8 F4 g3 J: v& T+ TDD Mugford engages CA Kako at 9,000 yards
& y& O5 a4 U4 x, q9 QCrutchely, V. orders Allied TF to disengage
% M% f7 Q4 \7 `Task forces break off...
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 6,000 Yards
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4 _! A5 W7 A- E2 Q1 VJapanese Ships; M) J& u ]9 s
CA Aoba
3 b" |' H) ]( ~ p2 n3 z3 w7 \: w9 @+ J CA Kinugasa
! J* n& O3 f$ H! \* d CA Furutaka, Shell hits 2- [/ ~5 P- c0 u+ c
CA Kako, Shell hits 17 ~- }+ L ^5 Y7 C
CL Tenryu
) R3 z e6 c' Q9 m; D CL Tatsuta
1 S6 g( O$ J% H# R& R CL Yubari- _# K& w7 s, w" ?2 ^+ E
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Allied Ships
$ ?0 Y. Y) F$ f9 d DD Benham, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
1 _- X) N! L& z( N1 b3 ` DD Balch, P& C6 p& e/ M {* |0 |9 @6 n
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Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight
) ]: H- J1 c! _5 [& D* U* Z: KMaximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 6,000 yards
# U% Q8 v1 B3 ], B# `Range closes to 24,000 yards...: Q2 w% Y& B4 t% J
Range closes to 22,000 yards...0 k; \) z* A) H* u( m- U& T
Range closes to 20,000 yards...
- i0 k+ v& z3 xRange closes to 18,000 yards...# \! K' z* \& d6 v' E# [2 ]* I
Range closes to 16,000 yards...
& z B5 y) d/ M& s6 R! yRange closes to 14,000 yards...
( p$ z6 q3 [' l; T" p& lRange closes to 12,000 yards... B$ Q5 C% I4 T" }) e: U2 j5 B! L; n
Range closes to 11,000 yards...+ _( b; ^4 L9 j! Q
Range closes to 10,000 yards...6 Z- S' e: O" u6 W3 ^
Range closes to 9,000 yards...! J( ], m, v+ Y
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
1 _% ~: O3 z Y2 D0 s% L& }' }# \1 OCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 8,000 yards
# @& g* j [, |8 W8 a3 [6 CRange closes to 7,000 yards...8 y) W$ D! R" H; H
Range closes to 6,000 yards...' H& G2 Q: n- L
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 6,000 yards, h$ i# ^4 l0 b( U
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 6,000 yards4 [$ ?+ {& H" C4 T! B
Range increases to 7,000 yards$ B0 b( x P3 R j2 E" `
DD Balch engages CA Furutaka at 7,000 yards" m0 |2 D3 j$ d" R4 w) T
Range closes to 6,000 yards+ o2 E( V. l5 ]4 c, U9 j2 c
CA Kako engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards$ |! G- s- q8 a! ?7 B" {& e- j
CA Furutaka engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards! F& Q8 f. O. E$ F' ~/ i
CA Kinugasa engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards( f- V) N t6 X7 L
DD Benham sunk by CA Aoba at 6,000 yards
4 U0 e$ Q" C2 F! w3 C9 Y6 nRange closes to 4,000 yards
; ]0 S" f! E$ v- U' `CA Furutaka engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards& @! Y, h/ H/ J, Q
Range increases to 7,000 yards
5 J3 x7 N- w6 l. t7 WCA Kako engages DD Balch at 7,000 yards
. r# v% \8 I8 T2 x9 ]Range increases to 11,000 yards
/ \. [: k3 B2 x$ ^. Y8 R. RCA Kako engages DD Balch at 11,000 yards
( M7 \) I: G1 eAllied Task Force Manages to Escape
& U3 R) q. a: i( A4 X/ WTask forces break off..., M" Y3 Z U5 |# {
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9 ^& ~5 k5 L) L" NNight Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 3,000 Yards" r ~( u h1 l0 I. @
2 Q: l4 f3 W: L& fJapanese Ships+ c% T/ J K7 m* `" e) Q
CA Aoba) e4 R7 |: l; V6 b9 ^ v
CA Kinugasa d% D% f0 I' r
CA Furutaka% W$ D5 j/ Q$ t
CA Kako, Shell hits 1
5 s( C; X$ g( A* A CL Tenryu- U/ _7 j. f& s5 x
CL Tatsuta
; A9 M- L% `+ U, Y! I U7 V CL Yubari
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Allied Ships- t' @1 [( n1 U( k3 n) w( W8 ^
DD Balch, Shell hits 3, on fire
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Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight y9 q5 j& f0 M7 q
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 3,000 yards6 j; I5 J- i- _5 S, l2 L! G8 q
Range closes to 24,000 yards...! R+ ~$ r+ ^4 E8 i0 d6 r( u
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 24,000 yards; B w7 c! t5 C% V$ `
Range closes to 22,000 yards...* R7 [; t! v4 e9 H* L
Range closes to 20,000 yards...2 O& Z! U. b+ K% n: _4 q/ n
Range closes to 18,000 yards...; N9 ?$ c2 j; F% p
Range closes to 16,000 yards...
8 s9 a6 m2 f6 ~Range closes to 14,000 yards...2 Q' c3 H) M3 `( }$ T! T6 K
Range closes to 12,000 yards...
/ Z% Y: O! d4 @, xRange closes to 11,000 yards...
( F% o" r% F" F& K9 u- ARange closes to 10,000 yards...
# N. z% A/ S" lRange closes to 9,000 yards...6 v4 ?6 w# a: d3 B
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
( _. V! C+ c1 l3 H8 Y9 rRange closes to 7,000 yards...7 X- L* V8 e/ k8 z" o
Range closes to 6,000 yards...( o J7 I& [ B
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
+ S( E& r9 `1 |6 n/ Z* H0 Y( zRange closes to 4,000 yards...
; X( ?& L$ U& I) v1 oRange closes to 3,000 yards...
' s, V" h8 j. LCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 3,000 yards
) H& {1 z) n2 ]4 ~% l* l* D7 zCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 3,000 yards+ \8 A: Z- V4 Y& a7 I4 O$ f
Range increases to 4,000 yards: t9 s+ M! H( J9 c
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards3 r3 e" v& U+ Z
CL Tenryu engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards0 ~/ x2 E0 G8 O3 v0 O
Range increases to 5,000 yards
- o/ \0 V2 a$ P+ I' TCA Kako engages DD Balch at 5,000 yards
( k" l$ z' a% e% L" E) `% n* @Range increases to 9,000 yards8 T& O& J; ]4 }" b( P
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 9,000 yards$ [7 t& Q; C- Z6 w
Allied Task Force Manages to Escape
4 ^# M2 p! R& Y( fTask forces break off...
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 1,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships- I9 m0 G. V& X$ b2 x
CA Aoba
9 Y! p) k' I& m CA Kinugasa
6 Y3 ?+ k5 S p& g8 ` CA Furutaka! u; F+ l; `/ l+ u
CA Kako
3 T' K$ L& q i* U. f4 K8 V# F CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1, on fire$ N5 z# _7 c1 u" H" E
CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 3, on fire$ G# Q c/ a0 E: E$ O6 b2 p) ~; j
CL Yubari
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Allied Ships# \8 N- N% I) `, O
APD Colhoun
! f7 f4 b8 e4 }) K APD Little, Shell hits 2, on fire
# W0 G M: Y( ~. c n7 J DMS Southard, Shell hits 1
2 X0 y8 C" f3 a0 B DMS Hovey, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
8 A) \7 }8 y' V5 R: i& s$ ~ AP Wharton, Shell hits 4, heavy fires3 X2 A2 K; O7 a5 E5 f; \0 n
AP Harris+ @& P8 R/ y" E5 a0 j8 V" f
AP Zeilin0 W9 ^8 p, O( i
AP Henry T. Allen, Shell hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage
# l! Z9 h/ j% _9 I1 T. y1 B+ j( K AP Heywood# l+ y2 e+ [* H$ s" W
AP Neville, Shell hits 1, on fire
. C; ^* V) k; @+ m1 i AP President Bowen
0 y% E/ _! F9 B* Z& f) O( @1 u AP Monrovia, Shell hits 3, on fire
4 w% e# [6 t& ]. M# ?( Z xAP President Wilkerson
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Allied ground losses:. q3 R! h; p7 n/ D- T" H1 Q, f ?
105 casualties reported0 q/ u* U1 b$ k: z+ u
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled& ~: o) x; `3 s) a& X) V! A5 J
Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 9 disabled7 p. o% b$ J7 a, [$ [* k
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# I' K ]7 @3 W2 { h+ L
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Japanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!# h% D6 R6 }& d0 |/ x
Allied TF begins to get underway' f- {, K' x% }1 U9 G
Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight
5 r0 X# t& E- Q7 `: TMaximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 1,000 yards
: b: p; K! o, Z0 [5 KRange closes to 18,000 yards...% W3 m4 ^ U$ ~4 f+ t, ?& F2 p
Range closes to 13,000 yards...
9 C6 z, b! F$ l3 O7 i6 F+ eRange closes to 8,000 yards...% X; a( w2 O( t: a' J1 f
Range closes to 5,000 yards...1 e5 x4 f; Q! Z* e3 h
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
( Q$ c- b1 J+ l' e4 x# kRange closes to 1,000 yards...7 i: T0 p# \5 @/ g! Y1 r- {- Y
CA Kako engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards
, g7 ?1 i3 c) kCA Kako engages DMS Southard at 1,000 yards9 M/ d/ z/ X7 W: Z0 ]
CA Kako engages APD Little at 1,000 yards
) f6 E, A9 R9 OCA Aoba engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards# i# R& u9 t0 Y. w8 |! Z0 P7 A
CL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards4 z' T( I9 K( k3 r# p
CL Tenryu engages DMS Southard at 1,000 yards
# s! }3 r1 F0 _: x. ]CL Yubari engages AP Henry T. Allen at 1,000 yards7 o R$ o( K+ D& n$ z V2 L
Range increases to 2,000 yards2 g% ^2 M3 Q5 w$ T
CA Furutaka engages AP Henry T. Allen at 2,000 yards
# G4 [( U/ o$ }CA Kinugasa engages DMS Hovey at 2,000 yards
4 O+ u d& o% C. _$ A; U0 ACA Aoba engages APD Colhoun at 2,000 yards* k; g# Y7 X5 v; a8 M
CL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 2,000 yards( X/ U7 ]" ~* d2 }7 i. g
CL Tatsuta engages AP Henry T. Allen at 2,000 yards
2 h1 ~$ v9 Z- |8 } F7 Y4 uCL Tatsuta engages AP Wharton at 2,000 yards% @% C7 ?! W: K$ }* a. k
Range increases to 4,000 yards$ S1 Y) c* f0 |- |$ I
CL Yubari engages DMS Southard at 4,000 yards: [8 V1 r8 ?% p
CL Yubari engages APD Little at 4,000 yards
: C+ _$ X k4 T P6 J+ ^' Y1 K8 hCA Aoba engages DMS Hovey at 4,000 yards1 a+ W2 ^. D& m! {. Z% F0 y% y
CA Furutaka engages AP Monrovia at 4,000 yards
4 p9 m9 R- x7 h/ p) vCL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 4,000 yards
7 v0 e) T% E% f5 G9 I2 l- f: YCL Tenryu engages AP Neville at 4,000 yards
6 b7 L& a/ N+ _/ O0 n- e. B. C* {CL Tenryu engages AP Wharton at 4,000 yards; S$ g, Z' n8 ~! z
Allied Task Force Manages to Escape7 h% M7 J; {) \/ [* G9 ]$ X& q
Task forces break off..." L( N2 S: l; P) \+ A! e5 A! a
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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.; e+ ~2 x( I" _3 W
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes0 M4 o6 F7 C: `5 r7 S$ d
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Allied aircraft3 N1 u8 P& g) l5 L4 P
F4F-4 Wildcat x 8
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TBF-1 Avenger x 392 V8 ^0 P, \3 u: H- U+ V
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No Japanese losses
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 damaged+ E8 V7 u8 f: f( R. r5 _9 z5 m. M
TBF-1 Avenger: 2 damaged6 M! g% J' n4 X: Z$ ?. n+ x: g( `
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CL Yubari, Bomb hits 3, on fire6 n+ I# ]( p0 A% [* r' a p6 A
CA Chokai, Bomb hits 16, and is sunk5 ~( ?- z. ~: x# b& q$ c% W! A6 a, F
CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 2, heavy damage
2 I7 f9 M, h. h CL Tenryu, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage,and is sunk
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