6月6日夜,大半年没有集中出击的日军潜水战队集中了刚刚完成升级,装备了对海对空警戒雷达的新锐大型远洋潜艇近20艘,潜伏在盟军58准备撤回帕斯的必经之路上,企图对58进行偷袭。- i1 z* q: h# k) W4 w8 c
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然而遭遇到58护航编队铺天盖地的反潜攻击,仅击沉一艘DD,连航母的毛都没能摸到一根,而自身损失极为惨重,当场被击沉1-30,I-32,I-35三艘潜艇,另有十多艘潜艇负伤,预计下回合仍然难逃盟军反潜船只的追杀,战况惨烈,看来装备了雷达的日本潜艇还是远非盟军对手。
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0 Y8 c7 b. ^! @+ s+ b SS I-37, hits 8
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Allied Ships
$ G/ W' h- L/ R8 U! F& c! i DD Quadrant
! m& V. H, k( G4 f DD Quality
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' }& p8 P3 Z! S- w6 I% ]! m. \ASW attack near Port Hedland at 58,125. e2 ]9 X( ?+ v) d0 z+ u
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+ K/ _+ q. p1 S+ f6 [/ d4 S SS I-30, hits 10 a3 f, D" Z- D* C* _
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Allied Ships
' |" Y7 q* C8 Y% q1 C' d DD Ingersoll
$ h9 L: _# B& z2 U: V DD Isherwood
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# @9 I7 k8 |9 m# N3 g! f6 X# fSub attack near Broome at 62,125
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SS I-11, hits 16( C% N1 G2 I5 t5 L6 c+ v- H; M; D
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Allied Ships
0 X8 B+ W; \2 p! a1 V DE Fleming [' }' `, I/ D: r- h& U% u
DE Emery
! Z1 S) z, _4 _8 P! P; w. a* S# l* X DE Gilmore
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SS I-28, hits 4
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DD Ingersoll- S" s& k$ E5 c: C; ^; V1 a5 m) H
DD Isherwood( {4 |7 O7 @" m' A8 @
$ k- I3 y# P2 X$ h' H: u. YSub attack near Port Hedland at 57,125
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SS I-41, hits 12' N) I0 w3 g3 q5 w% y+ V0 |: F
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DD Quadrant# Q7 M& I/ A0 R. q. c5 b0 x
DD Quality3 y2 T" N% ^& i5 }
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ASW attack near Broome at 62,125
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SS I-6, hits 17
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DE Engstrom
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DE Gilmore
+ s$ g/ e( L8 d% t DE Fleming" x. v: `# X6 d9 l# L( Y* {
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Sub attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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SS I-31, hits 23 D0 }; L/ \4 Y( b( G$ T
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DD Worden
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. O4 ~& M- k1 N, E0 N8 u" S# k5 PSubmarine attack near Port Hedland at 58,125/ c% G9 B" l$ Q6 W' D5 K0 c
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Japanese Ships
7 `9 A, C% P' b) U SS I-35, hits 31, and is sunk
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DD Downes
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DD Rotherham
, X/ R% w" ^8 ]" K6 F* F8 ^ DD Roebuck
* q) X+ j4 _4 \) G1 Y- m+ `) o DD Relentless. V x2 P% H' w% l8 r! t' ?( d7 U# ^
DD Redoubt8 @# j3 g- m5 E" U i! M. h7 R( V
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Sub attack near Port Hedland at 58,125$ e' j' C/ A1 _& |
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) k2 ~5 o/ z" @. x SS I-30, hits 47, and is sunk, N- P; ]0 @' Q y4 q
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DD Racehorse& ?6 I1 i6 n% ~9 x F3 l
DD Quilliam
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DD Rotherham# F& n. R3 f+ ]: F9 r2 ?- A, Y
DD Roebuck( R2 ^( V* [5 v9 L9 @
DD Relentless( J) Y `% v1 q8 \
DD Redoubt
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* C. C- O3 G- B0 {5 x& n SS I-32, hits 30, and is sunk
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CA Canberra II" v/ K7 F! {: B) i& \. ]0 d" R& l. l
CA Exeter
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DD David Taylor$ o* W, R2 T! f* z$ P0 r
DD Strong
( _9 T& k' z* C& H8 | DD Stembel
0 }3 U* u5 H2 u+ v DD Schroeder
7 J7 g. B9 r; K t) z5 z DD John Rodgers
; _' t9 X K, m DD Porterfield
& Y2 o1 o; J: O: v6 i. x6 b- n DD Picking
8 O: W/ a! I9 z3 U: \7 B; b/ x DD Wadleigh8 M" V, ~! \" @0 }
DD Uhlmann! Y2 ]. ]$ q% s% i! F% Q
DD Twining2 }7 H9 i1 I% T0 b# I4 E
DD Trathen1 X. C! V8 b9 k1 N5 Y$ I3 S% t
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Allied Ships
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DD Downes
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DD Rotherham
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DD Rapid
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8 O" E3 L6 f( S: z1 C ?+ y2 M3 X SS I-43, hits 9
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DD Heermann, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage+ Y+ o- u1 F S; ?0 W+ r
DD Hopewell |