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。) {: x9 B8 q" i, x" u
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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。
3 b3 G% a! n6 y" R- [( F& U0 iASW attack near Port Hedland at 57,125
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SS I-37, hits 8
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DD Quadrant0 u, I8 X7 k5 Q, y. b0 v6 G
DD Quality& p9 p2 P" u6 h
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% c6 R. f8 E# H* f/ A SS I-30, hits 1
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DD Ingersoll
# J# U; s' c6 F* X5 F' x* O DD Isherwood. w4 G* Q2 ]" J
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Sub attack near Broome at 62,1255 e6 G; b3 K' q/ n0 k# Q* p
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SS I-11, hits 16
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% y5 O6 J8 A% v& L DE Fleming
' X8 u8 c6 T' P! z" ^3 N w5 ~2 | DE Emery
5 ]( j/ H& L6 Z4 H DE Gilmore
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3 I/ U) i; z3 A2 QASW attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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SS I-28, hits 43 x) E% n3 s7 _( t+ P1 A
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0 ^! ^5 d+ N" n! | DD Ingersoll8 }: f* V; b# Z) l+ P
DD Isherwood
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! y/ ]' v' ]8 v' g$ A8 R SS I-41, hits 124 y- [ u0 ~ o7 }! J; {
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' C; C! d+ Q% N$ ^ w8 b% @1 N& o8 K DD Quadrant6 F4 U# ~' w! T+ V3 y& E1 M
DD Quality7 v1 V1 q) `# n1 S; K5 a
; t a8 }. B: SASW attack near Broome at 62,125
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SS I-6, hits 17
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Allied Ships
, w. z, y+ A1 r, `; |3 M0 } DE Engstrom
; u7 n" Z4 ~ J- u) ^ DE Emery
3 f6 e3 A) l7 M9 H- @. X: p DE Gilmore
9 e4 w1 U" A% m0 G! ?* T, x DE Fleming
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Sub attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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n3 e5 M2 o) h2 s9 q SS I-31, hits 2
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2 z, x, \- x, Q6 j7 F DD Worden
4 `" t# b' M% X2 p" ^2 f* } DD Dale
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Submarine attack near Port Hedland at 58,1255 I& ?7 \* Q( y6 ]7 V, n$ }
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, v& D5 g* Z5 T( q$ W/ C: a, a SS I-35, hits 31, and is sunk# V D8 D, E4 b1 D8 X1 S% j
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DD Downes% ^" _/ q4 ~ P" P# m
DD Smith
3 s: ]9 S+ G. T5 o, }' c1 [ DD Rotherham" ]; ^3 W" B& M4 V
DD Roebuck
; b2 W* c( T; a/ ^ DD Relentless
) _9 b% s8 k1 q! m: P& y DD Redoubt
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Sub attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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SS I-30, hits 47, and is sunk
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DD Racehorse! T6 b/ N$ B/ U# v
DD Quilliam
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DD Rotherham
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DD Relentless
9 ^- F) @9 `/ ?3 r) h DD Redoubt
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- z6 z* m2 K6 L# D/ S% x" p SS I-32, hits 30, and is sunk
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% w9 u# p' H9 ?, ~# n CA Canberra II) `. |/ c- y* d+ }
CA Exeter$ {/ t& S6 r1 \& F( N
DD Thatcher: V& w8 U8 I% n+ Z# t
DD David Taylor
% r& b/ D8 Y/ X: T5 N0 N DD Strong' H3 W% [% m- t- ]" H
DD Stembel
3 I& s( s7 H2 t& P5 m1 ^9 V9 k DD Schroeder' F( ^4 U5 T V3 R# v: e) w+ r
DD John Rodgers/ v- B4 V! d8 V$ l
DD Porterfield& C3 A6 N! B: x8 U$ d. o6 f
DD Picking
; e2 N3 J# k% q DD Wadleigh1 e, [( x$ Y7 {- d, M( b" d4 E
DD Uhlmann
9 ]: |; W( Z3 Y( } DD Twining
8 J9 _( }; w2 G DD Trathen( p7 p( b. E$ M2 m* c
- q+ O0 `7 o" O0 Y9 @Sub attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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. ~" ^8 e: ^0 `- s SS I-28, hits 10
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0 ^" z2 Q$ ?/ D0 |2 o# ? DD Racehorse
7 Y2 \2 D1 W7 |7 R9 T DD Downes
; _3 W% i; E; l g% l3 F: ?! p DD Smith
" o+ j. |* m0 w& V3 X$ |7 G" x+ } DD Rotherham
9 C% v$ r5 B, m6 k+ T/ Z, j# q1 j; E DD Roebuck
% Q+ T% \2 R% n3 R2 U- {/ D DD Relentless/ b7 g3 D! }" \* [1 _! U6 t W
DD Rapid6 x8 i* L& |7 `2 o6 ^$ }$ F
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SS I-43, hits 9
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) S# [1 J; o% w$ H, D) | DD Heermann, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
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