AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 23, 448 n$ j# [: i: H6 O- U2 {8 N
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1 s& Y- Q5 G! n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 6 b. I, u5 U1 o
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3 L( J: X: i4 y8 W, N, Q3 cNight Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 1,000 Yards
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1 D& O0 _+ {0 `- `1 qJapanese Ships
* _2 u( d5 A7 J ` t: K' K BB Kongo& m, l' A; o, {4 [9 [4 B. v% p8 }
BB Haruna
- H8 d8 C2 B! U {: W6 X4 m BB Hiei, Torpedo hits 19 v7 \: Z7 z: ~0 g! E
BB Kirishima
9 E. ^) U% _6 B8 [$ X3 c5 J; L1 ^ CA Mogami
8 W/ F- D. v' k8 @1 b/ W CA Mikuma8 {7 g8 Y- v7 {4 V9 ~3 u! J
CA Suzuya
& J- j( G8 N* Q/ P- G CA Kumano5 H5 i2 R5 k, R2 \# D/ J/ P
CA Kako
) n- N! ~ Y/ ]. |8 _/ C* O: X DD Makinami
/ s9 v+ V1 W' I! u6 V( V; m9 P* ?! P5 ^ DD Takanami
& \# G: w( T% _3 S& r DD Natsushio
, f& r" m% n9 `: Z' J DD Yukikaze; F6 ?' F/ O# v$ c% F
DD Hayashio" E: f% d- K, F1 a2 |. l& {
DD Maikaze
7 m- T% s% w" L DD Isokaze
# h/ r- w8 E1 w$ Q DD Shiranui( G+ u% d* P g' B- N
DD Amatsukaze2 K9 s" G6 Z2 J% y4 v" i
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Allied Ships
( v! N9 x- g% T R2 O PT-20, Shell hits 2, and is sunk# y4 v! m* A9 R6 h y! ^1 R
PT-43, Shell hits 1, and is sunk& r, w' C' I# X. ]6 W: Z
PT-44, Shell hits 4, and is sunk1 W$ O5 u: \* G+ v T, K
PT-45, Shell hits 1, and is sunk2 ~5 j, _4 |0 A1 R% v
PT-46, Shell hits 3, and is sunk: [+ B6 q) W7 o" h
PT-48, Shell hits 1, and is sunk4 V# e3 k c- L$ ^9 s5 D# R
PT-59, Shell hits 13, and is sunk. C: p" }/ _. U- }; h
PT-60
$ V# ~: d; p4 Q; R PT-61, Shell hits 1, and is sunk& I1 ?3 n P" v
PT-62, Shell hits 1, and is sunk$ K: U: k. p, s7 \
PT-63, Shell hits 10, and is sunk0 t; l$ m. H/ y) ^, v, o( G7 f
PT-65, Shell hits 2, and is sunk) a+ U1 V0 y3 i( a8 |6 [) Y7 e
! E* q9 ^1 O9 P8 M- mJapanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!
L# c) j( d8 dAllied TF begins to get underway
' k5 `' M( l% A% ]6 _Low visibility due to Rain with 10% moonlight
$ o% |/ E) e4 K6 l6 Y' {Maximum visibility in Rain and 10% moonlight: 2,000 yards/ F/ @3 K8 g7 B1 U
Range closes to 25,000 yards.... y+ ^2 X* k- s* ~
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 25,000 yards9 [7 m$ e# O! r E+ D2 ?0 N
Range closes to 20,000 yards...
2 |4 n7 x1 F8 z G+ p6 }Range closes to 15,000 yards...: U& @2 b J* z- F5 M8 o
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 15,000 yards+ C- H/ [: q- y
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 15,000 yards: _' `5 }3 H2 H4 p& S7 k
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
* b) Y' f1 K/ Y0 Q. D, b/ u& C, MCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 10,000 yards
4 w5 c& _% O( n3 @* f. ]Range closes to 7,000 yards...' a3 h2 L+ h8 g, ?
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 7,000 yards
1 k- b5 m5 l5 [5 ^Range closes to 5,000 yards...
8 d7 Q7 V* T1 s: S4 F6 |' n2 l* hCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 5,000 yards
$ s7 d1 j: J2 z% ^% QRange closes to 3,000 yards...$ W$ y6 a, ~& s5 ~
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 3,000 yards
' [, B) `; W, T4 u/ W/ MRange closes to 1,000 yards.... J3 ]8 u; o2 F( c
PT-65 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards
: V2 v3 \* x& |+ cPT-59 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards1 S B4 i* e& h, P
PT-48 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
% g( S! [) Z7 M$ M& ~Massive explosion on PT-46+ S: d! k* t) g, f
PT-46 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards; S' r8 k$ H# J8 I9 ]# J8 i" q* V$ b
PT-44 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards
7 K5 k# w Q# B# i+ @. YRange increases to 2,000 yards
! D ?/ N, I9 FPT-63 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards# F+ W$ O6 b' E+ ^& f
PT-45 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards
1 q. {4 d6 k+ \; y+ F5 H8 E8 O/ uBB Kirishima engages PT-62 at 2,000 yards9 {" ?' p, K3 b# w2 j+ e
PT-61 sunk by CA Kumano at 2,000 yards
' o$ X3 ?9 ]3 `+ Z7 uPT-43 sunk by BB Kongo at 2,000 yards2 n1 i) C$ H O. L* ]/ z- g, d# v3 S, z
Range increases to 3,000 yards
5 R3 m4 h/ i! e" W, YPT-62 sunk by BB Kirishima at 3,000 yards, W* W1 _) t8 ^
Range closes to 2,000 yards5 ^$ X! x0 y1 w) K/ {) I/ t9 g
BB Hiei engages PT-20 at 2,000 yards; N" g2 Z" e+ T9 [( ]
PT-20 sunk by DD Hayashio at 2,000 yards$ k8 O5 R# U, o$ s
Range increases to 4,000 yards" @. }0 i# Q3 E1 U j$ N$ a! W& u
Range increases to 5,000 yards
; a; f1 A+ d1 C& ]$ F1 F MDD Shiranui collides with CA Mogami at 82 , 127 & z- U" b- T; Q5 Q9 w; T% M
Range increases to 6,000 yards
* q6 j# I& d; g" {; URange increases to 8,000 yards6 S6 W# K. I7 H" D; @
Task forces break off...* J( A3 |& V. x, C' Q% D
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 2,000 Yards
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DD Shiranui
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+ m6 \3 d$ g: A' xAllied Ships
4 R& @, a9 k: ^3 K0 o4 [ PT-60, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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Poor visibility due to Rain with 17% moonlight9 E( j* A* n }* x9 }
Maximum visibility in Rain and 17% moonlight: 2,000 yards
3 G9 R/ X# W. I' f, h" iRange closes to 28,000 yards...
e$ L7 k6 F# e! e/ z& a1 }Range closes to 26,000 yards...3 K$ `' Q0 }; m7 G
Range closes to 24,000 yards.../ {& M* i. k6 j7 Y; _3 a1 H
Range closes to 22,000 yards...
' j1 j1 E" ~' U5 ?! l1 \+ u. W/ mRange closes to 20,000 yards...6 B7 m# M) P$ _% C* r" f' R0 ?" z
Range closes to 18,000 yards...
& r) P* @; Q: ?2 b8 F9 S6 {Range closes to 16,000 yards.... h2 ]+ e5 {/ h' N4 Y/ {6 H
Range closes to 14,000 yards...
1 W5 r+ p3 q1 q6 F. R, F6 }Range closes to 12,000 yards...
+ a, ]2 ~" g: z( V5 oRange closes to 11,000 yards...
5 G$ h( v2 I; l3 b: e9 Z8 a6 tRange closes to 10,000 yards...
/ I0 D8 n0 a& D$ x# H, y. a, ^Range closes to 9,000 yards...
% `5 p' J7 s& pRange closes to 8,000 yards...- y$ q7 W( S' Q& B6 h1 b* O
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
' R; A" a% w& mRange closes to 6,000 yards...
# A. L% g4 G: URange closes to 5,000 yards...
0 f* s0 r3 J6 E7 v. DRange closes to 4,000 yards...! s. E, l: ]; q5 J: x
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
, K# W0 v( b4 t3 N6 |; JRange closes to 2,000 yards...0 K; z/ ~* W) T9 H# P: U
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards& k' h9 {5 y4 j" I
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards
, k# h/ @& q1 SAllied ships attempt to get underway
9 E9 v" e1 e8 t: W6 Q7 |. E7 GRange increases to 3,000 yards
' H c5 l# A+ p1 T3 F0 r DPT-60 sunk by DD Shiranui at 3,000 yards
/ q9 ]: H- Y4 v( n7 V8 {4 XCombat ends with last Allied ship sunk..." M! s( P' k" b- c. b- m- E* X3 S* c5 Q
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6 [; H# c' r/ N# `6 J& N9 E, RNight Naval bombardment of Gove at 82,127% i. @. a V1 }: P
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Catalina I: 7 damaged
. P4 L+ p6 Z2 D4 M9 K! \, W* V Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground
9 _& d" N9 i! F. ^ P-39N1 Airacobra: 93 damaged
. ^# V0 L* Y5 g3 ~+ v! k P-39N1 Airacobra: 6 destroyed on ground
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Japanese Ships0 C- A( i2 f" n$ c* j8 L$ e' V& n
BB Kirishima
, U7 j' i+ r' O9 b BB Hiei
7 K) @' Z* K$ u4 I8 y6 m BB Haruna
* g% f: l" s7 R7 E9 n2 K BB Kongo; _* j* `! B3 a. _
CA Kako
) A8 g5 A$ `% x% G) B! @6 I CA Kumano- H" o1 N Q0 \- x' Q
CA Suzuya) V* Z, n4 t/ F4 }+ a; l+ V9 N" x
CA Mikuma2 y/ z5 H4 u4 I+ q1 W) t! Q
CA Mogami
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. l0 f) J* [8 Q* p/ GAllied ground losses: g- Q" C1 e. L: B: p9 R9 ` R0 C
274 casualties reported% M4 L3 [+ m$ W, l1 T8 x% M. ^
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled: c7 t& d2 Z3 q3 U% ^6 @
Non Combat: 14 destroyed, 37 disabled0 U8 g* ]) H# K
Engineers: 13 destroyed, 24 disabled8 R" A# I/ e7 @# T8 g* C
Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled): o# h- j. n* T, F/ a" T4 ]% _6 m
Vehicles lost 27 (12 destroyed, 15 disabled)
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4 g# O& ~. Y. t- yAirbase hits 17
) q0 P- M8 S/ A9 ]) TAirbase supply hits 2
+ K& z( C7 [& h, ARunway hits 35& `, l& @; j0 P6 w+ z1 W3 P
Port hits 5
9 v: l& i3 K# [( p7 w7 x" @Port supply hits 4( j! X% f' g% t. E- Q! n6 @( }
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BB Kirishima firing at Gove ( }9 f/ c7 D: V. S* M0 B2 f q
BB Hiei firing at 14th NZ Brigade
5 H+ Q. _/ U* z, fBB Haruna firing at Gove I$ ]% \ V* v/ \* {$ A5 W
BB Kongo firing at 14th NZ Brigade
( P. j+ t7 C1 w3 U2 \- PCA Kako firing at Gove 5 O/ y: y3 s' e% x1 c5 \ J
CA Kumano firing at Gove
" J5 U; O0 Q& U! i& G9 CE13A1 Jake acting as spotter for CA Suzuya
) Y, G% N8 f0 f7 H' O2 |CA Suzuya firing at Gove 9 b" L$ J M1 H
CA Mikuma firing at Gove
. H; G" L; U+ D: I) iCA Mogami firing at 3rd NZ Brigade |