AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 07, 42
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日军大摇大摆地执行MO计划,盟军PT编队首先拦截,接着从星期四岛赶来的盟军舰队随后跟上,将日军的运输船队痛扁,并击沉金刚号战列舰,获得开战以来最大战果。
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 2,000 Yards
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2 c+ w6 i7 l: I' x2 I9 m& l& cJapanese Ships# z5 ~; s% j a U0 Y8 t( Z% u
BB Kongo& G8 Y/ ^; P* J# j5 i
CA Mikuma8 b7 P6 K: q# T, G
CA Kumano
& |& E/ c$ I C4 g! o3 c CA Furutaka
" C3 p5 Z. n. r. ?" f/ b DD Akatsuki
0 D7 `8 d. x0 V% d8 w+ S/ p xAK Nanko Maru, Shell hits 2
6 N; B, j4 E$ M, J' m xAK Kotobuki Maru #5
, J+ R4 c+ m1 T5 k! S1 V! { xAK Kuraido Maru4 _$ P! H5 J+ T ]* N: S" J6 n
xAK La Plata Maru, Shell hits 1
$ y+ l: y( m6 q% g H6 {* U xAK Mansei Maru
a3 \( z7 ~+ l' u3 ^# x' d: g xAK Morioka Maru
8 A4 F3 ]' B$ J; I/ m$ h xAK Nitiai Maru, Shell hits 4
7 ]9 Y; e7 F \$ @. o, h: o xAK Oigawa Maru
% m( ]: o, s6 S xAK Reiyo Maru
! z) r+ V( Y) m; J) A xAK Samarang Maru
+ S2 L" K: h$ u xAK Shozan Maru, Shell hits 2
6 ?' A% k/ [/ P$ ? xAK Sumiyoshi Maru, Shell hits 1% c2 T# e6 B' h ?8 p6 {
xAK Taihei Maru, Shell hits 2
& b- z; ~8 X# K+ W J xAK Tokusima Maru
! L- `8 h; A/ q) A" ]9 X2 L( f. [2 w xAK Uji Maru, Shell hits 2( z5 e2 q" ~7 o1 g
xAK Unkai Maru #6
2 | x; S7 m" y+ d; T xAK Yubari Maru, Shell hits 6
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Allied Ships
- O/ T4 N( e5 w& n: B PT-80
% ~$ ]' ^- h4 Q- l% I0 {0 s PT-81
6 h v \% u9 j% K: C6 | PT-82! P2 L0 w8 Y, Z
PT-83, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
# ?2 R3 O0 n5 p2 L PT-842 f! z2 w8 M/ d+ H2 }3 I j! E
PT-115, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
+ P, ?9 G1 ]4 U; Y PT-116, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
G/ q+ Q! ?" G4 @( g: ~( | PT-117, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
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Japanese ground losses:
8 L4 u2 w* z) h% |1 N 6 casualties reported5 W9 Z8 Q) b; ^
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: [( T$ `1 Y* E7 v1 |- [
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
5 f( U7 m/ o% j2 l0 Y V" f Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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TF 266 encounters mine field at Port Moresby (98,130)! n+ G) U3 i j- G% x
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6 {, g6 W- v7 n; S* P BB Kongo, Mine hits 2- K8 n5 V! r0 n( [* ^8 c
DD Akatsuki, Mine hits 1, on fire& O! Z) t8 J5 w% x
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. n$ t8 `7 e* VNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 3,000 Yards9 [& b2 H. r6 k, s
) u4 S. |) x) GJapanese aircraft
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# Y( Z% ?! ?/ ~+ T+ E3 U( iJapanese aircraft losses# M; o, h- i! G# D* f; J
E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed
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Japanese Ships
6 Z* P% F) u9 g4 Z1 \& A/ T h8 v BB Kongo, Shell hits 21, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
: G7 p |. w! |1 Y CA Mikuma4 h5 f* {1 Q/ J X
CA Kumano, Shell hits 11 Y% v: t0 f. u9 z M% Y
CA Furutaka, Shell hits 2
0 g5 m% B3 A7 q; J& L" o1 S DD Akatsuki, Shell hits 17, and is sunk2 k+ K, C8 g$ O
xAK Nanko Maru
) ~6 b9 J/ G; i( } xAK Kotobuki Maru #5
; [" T1 Q/ x5 w8 Y6 W xAK Kuraido Maru
3 ^) {4 X: y, h t0 D xAK La Plata Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire
}3 D% P0 n7 I8 N" E xAK Mansei Maru
* s; J) z# e9 y3 D+ { xAK Morioka Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire
. R% n/ }, H. t1 p6 S xAK Nitiai Maru, Shell hits 37 ?" v- S7 x. p; i, z
xAK Oigawa Maru
% N5 p- ~ W% a2 `5 w) A xAK Reiyo Maru
5 F7 X+ ~% g8 m/ l$ c4 b0 N. i1 ^ xAK Samarang Maru, Shell hits 2) Z2 q) W& o0 X, b3 g
xAK Shozan Maru, Shell hits 1
8 e& T- \6 h2 r8 e" v xAK Sumiyoshi Maru* O; ?2 S5 J4 |$ T+ i7 g0 Q& q# E
xAK Taihei Maru, Shell hits 4! \ _/ p' g. f2 O. N+ H. ~% r
xAK Tokusima Maru7 E& O* S7 n- ^! V8 j( ^
xAK Uji Maru
! T- y, k* ?5 j6 S# c1 Y xAK Unkai Maru #6& y( K; a8 D0 a' M E
xAK Yubari Maru9 M, ?8 g/ H! m! Z. m5 @
3 I0 K$ v. S2 N- T+ rAllied Ships7 b$ ] T1 U9 m' N. J6 l
CA Houston, Shell hits 11 @. a/ {: D8 J6 u. D8 e
CA Canberra8 J# @8 a/ s5 X# c6 I
CL Leander* M, S* q8 [) l' c# k& J; d; A. |% H
CL Perth
- m& L8 a5 r' c/ B8 _+ D) O& w DD Barker, Shell hits 1
: s6 b& P6 }* ~ DD Bulmer
4 [4 m1 P. ?6 d2 B9 y9 ] X+ b, w DD Edsall
( f- r. E$ d; w# `0 } DD Stuart$ \" D. ~3 @% f2 B. s$ R7 k$ L
DD Stronghold
8 X/ w* L5 q, Z% c+ C$ Q DD Tenedos
8 Z' s! ~$ s4 v) z- I" `; ] DD Thanet7 y4 M% Q* G$ v4 V7 `# C
DD Thracian, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk! n/ W% M n3 a) t2 `5 ^
DD Le Triomphant% [7 M' ~. Z" s+ M, T& f. W/ }1 b
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64 casualties reported5 @7 J5 Q1 q1 ]; w. Q# p" K) g
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled5 D, m& D9 x% C
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled* J& p& S, l1 U3 H
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled |