AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 23, 447 \" g l% ^/ b- a: x
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~3 f" p+ k& n8 m沉寂多日的澳北战场突然战火重燃,天蝗居然偷偷摸摸的把整个快速舰队机动到了达尔文,9格炮击盟军最前沿机场Gove
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谁知道在能见度极低的情况下被盟军鱼雷艇命中战列舰比睿号一雷,所谓偷鸡不成蚀把米,比睿号中雷后进水倾斜,保守估计需要修理2-3个月 - J+ K- X+ [8 u8 I
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" `0 f5 i0 w4 M5 j7 Y v5 w, YNight Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 1,000 Yards0 a" q- d& X! f+ \* q4 v' I% D& b! [
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Japanese Ships! S% c% N7 F3 e+ \# b
BB Kongo0 ?; D% i! h8 l" V
BB Haruna/ ?7 f" A2 V% E' u
BB Hiei, Torpedo hits 1
9 x3 p" M4 N4 e) ^# H BB Kirishima9 z4 L m8 Y. Y: U! t; u
CA Mogami3 ?& I. P7 U" K9 N8 ^$ {/ v; ]
CA Mikuma
3 F9 _4 u0 g* U- H" E6 g- a o9 k* W CA Suzuya
( H# b. I3 @, r+ |# E9 [ CA Kumano' P, h1 T- F$ l( U- o! l
CA Kako. t, w# r1 [2 [
DD Makinami
Q0 B* d9 X! h- { DD Takanami
. s7 S: z$ Z+ K* Q DD Natsushio
T, L& N) U) Z$ K7 E5 L DD Yukikaze; ` z8 N. l) k: r4 g. A# S
DD Hayashio
( U i% I$ a% U/ q7 @ DD Maikaze5 ^/ `& ~, `5 [2 K4 C
DD Isokaze
! C" O. }6 U9 w6 s) u9 V DD Shiranui
, V7 ?2 z& R1 t DD Amatsukaze5 A' b8 C9 C2 }
0 l0 v: k# B* uAllied Ships3 S8 `' D6 [2 u; I
PT-20, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
/ |* e9 o ^9 F% W9 |: Q PT-43, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
( [ m( N% S3 k0 c8 j0 o' @' a9 H PT-44, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
1 i5 v2 @: R& ^; Q$ s PT-45, Shell hits 1, and is sunk5 ?& M6 K* T3 }# g( I) Q4 O
PT-46, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
0 ]; e* T. K- j+ E4 y/ P+ F+ D PT-48, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
- D) `$ p1 l" m: b5 n$ l# D PT-59, Shell hits 13, and is sunk! T4 m# b' ~# g+ ^0 D3 P; ?, ^
PT-60
t6 O& d2 N6 W3 Z! R* c PT-61, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
; F* J3 S; ]# ]) F PT-62, Shell hits 1, and is sunk# l/ B( Y, ^4 R6 p
PT-63, Shell hits 10, and is sunk
, K0 u6 k$ a: k" A PT-65, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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* p+ G5 c3 S& G- l6 I v4 Y) A1 sJapanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!
9 `; M* @! J* B* f; U% ]$ T- Y$ uAllied TF begins to get underway
' ^ g% Q+ u3 m& `6 J; HLow visibility due to Rain with 10% moonlight7 D8 p) v" ~9 t4 W! ~# R
Maximum visibility in Rain and 10% moonlight: 2,000 yards
( ^% T5 E/ Q( ?2 t. P5 w& \Range closes to 25,000 yards...+ y& a4 D$ o& m `2 W2 ~* B
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 25,000 yards, m8 U: m" a, P
Range closes to 20,000 yards...: u5 z7 p( ~" S X, y. t
Range closes to 15,000 yards...$ `4 t/ J/ x- @5 e1 @ S
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 15,000 yards0 T U/ C# Y0 s8 N" T+ d' j9 `
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 15,000 yards
6 a) l: w* L/ m, O! x" g! [0 ^" VRange closes to 10,000 yards...- Y; n$ V4 z. W: O2 _- ~3 h( _
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 10,000 yards
- n1 y% J6 f: q9 j; G& [Range closes to 7,000 yards...
8 [9 K2 T* w ]- t2 @7 n2 @CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 7,000 yards
7 g3 ?* I( d" c BRange closes to 5,000 yards...
- n/ s" f, p: R/ o3 `CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 5,000 yards
; p' O' y# |7 ?: D( {$ E& T4 b& nRange closes to 3,000 yards...
, k o) U/ z. y1 F* |* kCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 3,000 yards
7 }) l7 ^: L& ]: q+ cRange closes to 1,000 yards...
# W% o+ X& A3 K4 W* y6 K6 iPT-65 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards0 x9 k" E6 P9 `" x) H/ f2 b, G
PT-59 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards( v# K1 t3 j9 c& L
PT-48 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards0 ?6 A H7 T+ U2 U h* M' N0 K( K" V8 Q
Massive explosion on PT-464 N% ?5 a; X% `+ O. [+ g& w
PT-46 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards6 I0 J! ~ ^( V+ ]& B
PT-44 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards+ k1 e- o% E+ R2 \
Range increases to 2,000 yards) f$ E; h2 ^- ` ~' a4 r
PT-63 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards
: X' K( O1 w! IPT-45 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards6 ?& P; g. L+ X
BB Kirishima engages PT-62 at 2,000 yards/ C2 `5 c* n8 m3 Z% Q
PT-61 sunk by CA Kumano at 2,000 yards$ v! y/ s3 z' L+ I8 \: U
PT-43 sunk by BB Kongo at 2,000 yards
6 ]; m' M! l0 f$ [+ v. I0 @" W" [Range increases to 3,000 yards0 C9 O" A# E: p9 t2 k
PT-62 sunk by BB Kirishima at 3,000 yards. D; A8 R: ]% C+ U0 r$ s
Range closes to 2,000 yards' z1 _# U6 K E. e& G
BB Hiei engages PT-20 at 2,000 yards
+ k3 T% k- q, G. H" yPT-20 sunk by DD Hayashio at 2,000 yards G q# D# G( S4 b7 }
Range increases to 4,000 yards9 x% P, ^' p, {/ ^8 {; U3 }3 b
Range increases to 5,000 yards H3 `5 | j5 ~5 ]0 Y' h; q
DD Shiranui collides with CA Mogami at 82 , 127 & W* R, y- l& F6 Z1 c" i
Range increases to 6,000 yards
! B# L% w' t1 ] l: L: nRange increases to 8,000 yards3 O" b* ]; m2 G! L3 |& |2 m
Task forces break off...
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$ o; h1 B6 j7 j- Y9 R7 {Night Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 2,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
! Q8 n. _2 D3 n( ~ m DD Shiranui) \& D/ X1 K h# _. E
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PT-60, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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% J/ G* J, ~6 Q) E. [3 q/ ^& Y9 iPoor visibility due to Rain with 17% moonlight
4 s& b0 |6 z8 G- x# _- dMaximum visibility in Rain and 17% moonlight: 2,000 yards5 x, H- P% i$ p( R2 n' G
Range closes to 28,000 yards...
X' V, u; {# LRange closes to 26,000 yards...
( w% k. m( u$ A# _8 ?5 F7 m! vRange closes to 24,000 yards...- D r1 P4 U) ^9 q* Z6 Y% _
Range closes to 22,000 yards...
2 m! x. O0 k' W4 v) Z$ ?8 ^; ~Range closes to 20,000 yards...
6 G: x# ?2 y! |: S* E# K" }Range closes to 18,000 yards...9 r( Y* G1 j# S* }& p" K2 s
Range closes to 16,000 yards...
: @' T: A+ ^ }8 q7 b- `1 kRange closes to 14,000 yards...7 N! K; ]2 R% z' t; j) U0 h4 M
Range closes to 12,000 yards...
+ M/ n: ?8 D" z" G& m5 iRange closes to 11,000 yards...( ~0 c" D0 m4 D% b1 P/ }9 s; W
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
- p* h# z& \( R6 J. `, p9 d$ z jRange closes to 9,000 yards...
" h& p4 ^' x v& k& m2 `Range closes to 8,000 yards.... o3 _) b6 \) k) F# P
Range closes to 7,000 yards...' x1 t' ~% g+ O P
Range closes to 6,000 yards...
/ X+ G9 T# [1 o0 m7 M- H& cRange closes to 5,000 yards...5 S8 f: `- z. }6 E7 }
Range closes to 4,000 yards...
~+ \" |: S# q: NRange closes to 3,000 yards...6 L- i$ X! i! X
Range closes to 2,000 yards...6 P, g. O+ V S+ g' n* V* K" K
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards' i/ n& t# J) y) V* C
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards7 {9 |2 P$ I @5 u6 o1 W6 J
Allied ships attempt to get underway5 H3 \6 S5 A4 o2 C1 b: l
Range increases to 3,000 yards
: Q' u2 H( s) ^! YPT-60 sunk by DD Shiranui at 3,000 yards) b% ^$ O! J: U X$ R
Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk...* f2 H1 v" E& H; G J N% V
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Night Naval bombardment of Gove at 82,127
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Allied aircraft
s6 A! R! t- z( l+ | no flights7 `5 n9 n# s" A' V, E% ^
3 n5 N5 R, V" R% r; Y/ f2 y' o+ E1 Z2 NAllied aircraft losses6 g+ F/ R. k1 u
Catalina I: 7 damaged; P# y- Y+ ?, G2 D. H [
Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground7 W& K$ ?( J4 W% ]- ^/ A1 \5 S
P-39N1 Airacobra: 93 damaged. H, c2 L% V) e! N- R% i* N
P-39N1 Airacobra: 6 destroyed on ground
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# G6 D9 w9 a3 vJapanese Ships1 S1 `. ^$ h/ `' A; o: C
BB Kirishima
% C5 w( P" X+ P( K+ F0 f BB Hiei
# ~6 d, j$ N. A! ^ BB Haruna- |, y/ @1 S8 m4 o6 M
BB Kongo% [: G3 p1 Q$ V8 X) G
CA Kako3 W' _6 _; Z* ~7 y j& |* `4 C& M
CA Kumano$ e/ n5 f; q1 {4 u t3 l3 W9 U
CA Suzuya. I3 C, V' z; _2 G7 B( F9 R+ Q
CA Mikuma
% Q, g, N+ ]5 f# \ CA Mogami
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Allied ground losses:
, f( d! ~* P& P! |; B0 D5 [9 A 274 casualties reported
2 A0 K. o! m! s" q Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
0 o+ g2 a8 p( p5 D4 m" M Non Combat: 14 destroyed, 37 disabled- K7 ^+ D: R& G/ S
Engineers: 13 destroyed, 24 disabled0 B' X4 V2 x& r
Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)/ P$ l9 e0 I. ]2 G: J' u% s6 u) J
Vehicles lost 27 (12 destroyed, 15 disabled)/ U" B& ~0 \# L8 ^- P
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Airbase hits 17- a: s$ o5 C: S/ y& W; k5 F5 ?
Airbase supply hits 2+ h3 V/ I. H0 m' e6 l) Z
Runway hits 35' z4 m ?9 I! E& Y7 J( j
Port hits 5
0 w }' ^, M' T+ bPort supply hits 4# H W. i' i: V( I! q
# w) a3 S( U/ OBB Kirishima firing at Gove 0 s7 N$ @, L% f
BB Hiei firing at 14th NZ Brigade. L! a/ A# S, u& E" Q7 C2 i# w
BB Haruna firing at Gove * e+ L9 `% D, X; h
BB Kongo firing at 14th NZ Brigade/ X. i) B* l* \1 [6 f
CA Kako firing at Gove $ {% T( T/ T/ C8 p$ A
CA Kumano firing at Gove
+ Y1 ?% x9 t. O* @E13A1 Jake acting as spotter for CA Suzuya
9 r% V9 ^0 F* l2 ]$ K3 W" Z% MCA Suzuya firing at Gove
5 a G- @2 } S. z) VCA Mikuma firing at Gove
3 J5 n" I1 Q3 h2 ZCA Mogami firing at 3rd NZ Brigade |