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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 28, 45
0 B( F6 X5 K- m- r6 O# I! G) b( M1 p朝鲜海战* i8 ~. ?9 b/ e% s& ~, h2 X
2 c [7 O- A7 m1 Z% [盟军水面舰队在58的掩护下分别突入釜山和汉城,与当地日军运输船队展开激烈战斗,击沉无算) B" y3 o. v8 [9 {. o( t+ A
6 u# u6 u `1 `7 z" c) H5 aTF 91 encounters mine field at Keijo (103,50)
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Allied Ships
* H0 c4 I c; l4 C! p& c- C! k. C5 P DD Little II, Mine hits 12, heavy fires, heavy damage
+ o( ]% s" g& m9 K% ? DD Watts, Mine hits 19 C% r. ^+ I4 [8 |
DD Walker, Mine hits 16 U* p/ B/ q8 e; Z* ~9 p& A
DD Petard, Mine hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 Q* F$ L N1 K2 ]; F2 Z6 x( ?. R DD Penn, Mine hits 2, heavy damage
1 N% m, X% i- W* y! A! J8 o DD Isaac Sweers, Mine hits 1
' X" \6 [7 t( k" E- B! t( Q DD Waller, Mine hits 1; D9 x7 \1 `- g, B
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0 V/ l# Q" b4 N+ l3 K5 s) p5 qNight Time Surface Combat, near Fusan at 103,55, Range 11,000 Yards( W% L, Z* _5 g7 V+ ^3 E
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Japanese Ships
" K1 l) b) M! y PB Wa 13, Shell hits 10, and is sunk8 J$ b) h( g$ u
PB Wa 15, Shell hits 6, and is sunk
7 N0 T6 z6 |, o* y xAK Hakodate Maru, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
7 b) [5 G5 ^+ `- l, @/ _( Q xAKL Tenposan Maru
: Q8 i/ ?4 H8 A. M; U) ?/ D xAKL Horei Maru K% {1 x3 S' V; V6 i
xAKL Shiga Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire2 X+ @/ H( q k ^- G# }
xAKL Tamahime Maru, Shell hits 2
- }# m$ h2 J0 d2 z' ^0 K* M xAKL Tatsutagawa Maru* O$ |! h' f1 T
xAKL Nikkin Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire
! Y2 S& e7 @5 ?) W/ I2 A5 p/ | xAKL Gyoyu Maru, Shell hits 1
9 i2 a/ N0 g+ |6 \ xAKL Taishi Maru1 y/ [) P! Q& m- g4 ]! o9 W* q
xAKL Shirahama Maru5 u. R- i. f+ d& s$ o$ S5 V
xAKL Roko Maru
' R" w' o Y4 [9 r4 Z) r4 H. _ I xAKL Fengyang Maru
+ i6 u4 A4 q; X- {# }, F& ~ xAKL Kokka Maru
7 w3 o9 q1 Q: W* ]! r9 p. B xAKL Nichian Maru, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
% |% e( x: N6 t1 a+ L. v" | xAKL Shinten Maru+ l- K) K; F# V
xAKL Kachidoki Maru
2 S+ d3 @4 Y9 ?& y5 f0 K xAKL Keian Maru( W( c* [9 }; h: N) p0 @: }
xAKL Etashima Maru# A- O6 W& C! u' Q
xAKL Tokushima Maru. R8 I$ j5 V/ J- u9 L
xAKL Taibin Maru
: g6 z# L _# s1 s( [ xAK Kohoku Maru
4 `" a ~* o1 c( H+ n/ t y xAKL Shinki Maru- t; d- N* n2 z* r' u) f" O, G
xAKL Joshu Go, Shell hits 1, on fire6 u3 }, _- |4 B! s
xAKL Chinzei Maru t' w0 i) ?3 g6 {4 ^6 p
xAKL Fukuju Maru, Shell hits 1
. ^8 U; t3 l+ z j) Q# k3 ^ xAKL Sekiho Maru
* ?" L1 P" l, ^5 \ xAKL Gyokuyo Maru, Shell hits 2
! x* }3 u! x# M o3 s- d! F xAKL Edogawa Maru, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
( d3 }/ D; x4 S6 M0 A5 ~1 A6 J7 c xAKL Shunten Maru, Shell hits 1
g/ R$ `1 B) w$ m; |+ Q0 W& U) m1 b6 H xAKL Daichi Maru, Shell hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage. H H# p' j0 m n% ~8 u
xAK Jinyo Maru, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk4 _* K& t9 c! M: z0 @
xAKL Kenjo Maru, Shell hits 1
* f* z4 V6 z. ?% w xAK Yamazawa Maru, Shell hits 6, on fire
( \) r, Z* F+ b( x/ }; p7 u xAK Heishin Maru, Shell hits 21, heavy fires, heavy damage
, Z9 u' t4 X, V+ D: G* r9 E4 Q) z xAKL Tasuku Maru, Shell hits 9, heavy fires, heavy damage
* E. Y% j& |: h. L4 K: q) E5 m/ ?" q xAKL Tamotsu Maru, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ `& S3 ~1 Z4 E/ _1 w+ b9 `3 J4 y xAKL Suruga Maru, Shell hits 1, and is sunk5 ^) m+ c* O1 ^
xAKL Nikko Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
3 S6 v2 O& w6 t0 j3 e7 K, `+ S xAKL Kenzo Maru, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
; Q# N. f3 T) ^ xAKL Asokawa Maru, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage
5 P" a2 }2 t9 z. O9 M# h5 N# W xAKL Miyakawa Maru #3, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage; c5 Y/ M# |% F
xAKL Shosen Maru, Shell hits 19 Z1 ?: o7 l: ?7 r h1 E3 }% L
xAK Sekiyo Maru, Shell hits 21, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk# L3 i8 \0 e; F8 I/ j2 @; Z( T
xAKL Tokoro Maru, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
0 z5 w, L+ F+ x; _+ e xAKL Doryo Maru, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
# e% }' E2 b& i) @* E$ @9 l, R; t xAKL Nanking Maru, Shell hits 1
3 }: G9 o9 I6 [0 d( h7 E
- r+ }4 t& y0 [3 B; @, ~. s$ `9 BAllied Ships5 ?! n, c% l( F+ z' ]/ r
CL Swiftsure
; x- [: |6 m0 T C CL St. Louis
: @ l$ z0 X- r6 {( h0 M5 s6 h. e CL Montpelier- G0 f; Z* {- u8 x% x- Q
DD English Z! ]" W( ~& W
DD Haynsworth+ m5 x5 i; r: K; D
DD Maddox
6 M, c4 k+ x0 L( s DD Mansfield3 Q8 O. E0 |% S7 P c( H7 S
DD Fletcher
7 n- l3 v" l7 U2 V DD Abbot/ d$ @+ X$ h8 e2 @
DD Ammen
1 ~6 u5 f- B5 l+ H ~% X% u3 U DD Charles Badger t/ ^9 M8 Y. C x
DD Bennion$ a$ W( H+ F6 n8 Y' H' [9 g! U
DD Clarence Bronson0 H9 V+ z) B+ q# o
DD Brownson
" \- \- {6 W6 A3 d DD Bryant! R! i' A7 L0 w W4 t
DD Bullard% F1 r4 M" t7 T' \& f, R8 g
DD Callaghan# D. }; k. ~; B$ t% h/ j
DD Caperton
$ ^; F; t, P0 h2 ] DD Chauncey
7 N3 f+ P2 ^' f0 p DD Conway
1 D9 Y. v. x: W) \( t3 ]1 \- W DD Healy; ?$ Q, A. a% L. t1 P, u# ^4 g
DD Killen
! n( }8 i% J2 q6 j. n, u- g- L# f CL Vincennes II5 ~& M3 K9 B4 I. q
CL Houston II4 E0 w1 O, k9 X& f
CL Astoria II
2 p- o; a( P7 Z! J& f8 U5 Y/ j. i6 ^9 ^$ E* y' M4 w U3 ^
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Fusan at 103,55, Range 11,000 Yards5 }% J6 G/ e3 X5 Z7 G
k" r, y& J1 M o9 }, MJapanese Ships
4 E }6 i$ h/ H xAKL Mitakesan Maru, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ q. S5 a2 p4 V5 @5 A8 U- h. A xAKL Tenryugawa Maru
9 I U$ G7 q& P5 ]/ Q; b xAKL Minyu Maru3 X' s) y+ l# N
xAKL Genyo Maru# j4 y* `" Z/ ?" n0 u
xAKL Iyang Maru, k6 r0 A9 w$ d- x# }& a* C) N
xAKL Shiroganesan Maru
( A4 _5 v: ^. J2 {4 ` O xAKL Mihara Maru, Shell hits 1
: ^1 `# T9 c5 f0 B5 h9 m- W xAKL Koetsu Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire3 }/ q- i9 q. T+ d/ A2 D
xAK Nanyo Maru, Shell hits 13, and is sunk- j g# ~0 {; f' o% o) i
xAK Seito Maru, Shell hits 9, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage( I. | m" W, K1 V) {
xAKL Taihaku Maru8 x2 @. h$ @3 O! D3 s
xAKL Hatsu Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire# i& P( x; g7 ]' L7 @
xAKL Myogi Maru, Shell hits 2
, V& H+ H9 R1 n3 O* K# j }/ | xAKL Gyosan Maru
" E K% ^ H- B2 P( r* f xAKL Shibasono Maru, Shell hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage" }3 \# b3 ]8 a, y& M+ s/ c/ @
xAK Daigo Maru, Shell hits 4, on fire
% n$ ?# J2 |/ B% g- y7 u xAK Otsuyama Maru, Shell hits 16, heavy fires, heavy damage8 {) e% q9 p. E' T
xAK Malay Maru, Shell hits 27, and is sunk5 ]% n2 a6 R4 o5 l( @2 R
xAK Enki Maru, Shell hits 36 |: X* }( r# ?( s0 n
xAKL Taietsu Maru, Shell hits 1
$ l+ L, b0 x2 T! z$ W xAKL Yamashita Maru, Shell hits 1/ E; A* v1 K9 h
xAK Daizen Maru, Shell hits 9, heavy fires, heavy damage
" o) E8 j( f* T6 t xAKL Masashima Maru, Shell hits 15, and is sunk4 l( M# S; O; z
xAK Bansei Maru, Shell hits 22, and is sunk
`& f1 T0 b* J7 b3 a! s7 d j: V xAKL Ikomasan Maru
; c/ j$ E: \; P9 L xAKL Hosen Maru
8 M5 F z& ]" q* ` xAKL Houlee, Shell hits 1, on fire
( ^/ c; l+ F3 \0 P# m, i xAKL Nase Maru, Shell hits 8, and is sunk/ Y; P9 L0 X [* C5 j. M* b
xAKL Taijo Maru, Shell hits 1
7 J, _" ~/ p' I$ c4 a+ [ xAKL Kyuko Maru, Shell hits 16 L/ \5 ^0 t) Q3 B
SC CHa-88, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
( q2 t m- _% V) B
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CL Swiftsure
- |6 B$ B/ T. B# ~1 s, k CL St. Louis
0 W' m/ x: @- Q% D( v, C0 v CL Montpelier
3 @' Y, ^- s( ^; ]# }" k N6 j+ } DD English
8 G9 d4 {& i# \8 _( _6 s+ Q$ \) V DD Haynsworth, M" F9 h) j" K+ f# v7 f9 ]
DD Maddox- A2 `/ d/ N/ r: j* J( `1 \
DD Mansfield+ s/ `% I/ ?/ X/ G
DD Fletcher
1 r- n7 J3 m+ W% J% J* W2 t3 i9 ^ DD Abbot3 {& F8 f, m2 k6 ]) S5 `( q
DD Ammen
% F4 r: Y$ [& X: P" L! Z DD Charles Badger
: P. e. Q8 F+ a- U( ?% ]) J2 ^ DD Bennion
& P% j# O8 R2 J7 |4 j; K DD Clarence Bronson5 M& B4 ^7 ?" [9 C6 d+ e
DD Brownson
f4 d8 t' A/ @ DD Bryant5 O2 ? N p4 j7 e, i8 l h9 @3 Z
DD Bullard
7 W! _9 C3 o& d W, x DD Callaghan2 G4 m7 a3 T; v9 I6 M" p: @' F4 m
DD Caperton
2 D7 y. f W. a% _, I0 k, [ DD Chauncey( N4 C) |* U7 f) Y' t; h z% E+ S
DD Conway/ ]( c4 z- J$ ]4 P/ I
DD Healy$ H4 q1 X" J7 o( i; ~" B/ u
DD Killen
' I. ~: m4 m5 u9 E5 a: q CL Vincennes II8 B/ m3 O5 }) g4 ~* W/ e8 c' a
CL Houston II
: U1 u( w! Z+ G0 W1 K$ P+ x/ Q$ z CL Astoria II4 m; }' ^5 @9 p2 ? h1 Z
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Fusan at 103,55, Range 11,000 Yards
' A) v: r1 W6 n. m7 c7 \/ J8 o! t5 Y2 S
Japanese Ships6 a9 O$ x) |2 L
xAKL Mitakesan Maru, Shell hits 12, and is sunk
, Z7 C5 x; U) C8 k xAKL Koetsu Maru, Shell hits 12, and is sunk
0 C2 _" J. N& ` xAK Seito Maru, and is sunk
9 [* _ s& l; D. }& p# J# K7 Y xAKL Shibasono Maru, Shell hits 6, and is sunk% E7 r! k# J1 T5 v3 o9 _
xAK Otsuyama Maru, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
6 d! k- D P' A) W) S( D& l$ I xAK Enki Maru, Shell hits 7, and is sunk
% K- e( t a; I$ i8 ?$ ^; {1 c xAK Daizen Maru, Shell hits 18, and is sunk) u8 g, Y0 r4 e2 e! h/ C! \
xAKL Taijo Maru, Shell hits 10, and is sunk, h g) ?: U7 b, N/ z, | i7 V7 y
9 t9 W0 F$ N `2 c3 i ^) o6 ]+ Q: c/ F
Allied Ships& a4 X) C1 S8 l' \
CL Swiftsure' z4 E, f6 _# T3 _
CL St. Louis
8 D/ Z5 A' X% \% j0 ?% V5 T" y CL Montpelier
, w; D1 u% x9 v6 G6 v DD English
# L$ Y/ S6 x | DD Haynsworth
4 I9 `4 m3 v6 G DD Maddox G2 B, }- x) i) B5 `0 z
DD Mansfield
/ X9 _) L; M4 T8 y6 d+ k: i DD Fletcher
9 C* s7 T. _3 l/ g4 a: V- I. R( o DD Abbot9 X" e d3 m$ m
DD Ammen# q, [$ _# |2 ?, H0 f
DD Charles Badger
& W( \& Z: y9 u( S0 p DD Bennion
" N+ b- `$ u- x0 p8 j; }# w DD Clarence Bronson% @6 T/ G4 [) w6 Y9 T
DD Brownson
4 r2 k' L4 N0 b4 ? DD Bryant
# B6 e6 r7 c% p( [+ M4 ]' S DD Bullard F) D, j% R6 O4 r9 C& G! I
DD Callaghan! ]9 a1 F" \1 y( Q' o3 |
DD Caperton
i8 c9 h5 E$ S7 r, E DD Chauncey
3 c% S: ]7 M1 t( [4 _8 d6 X& l% ? DD Conway, r' A( e3 ~* m4 ~7 @
DD Healy, heavy damage9 n. d* c! M H {/ n: F
DD Killen
$ g+ |. Z# j3 t; j+ d( Q1 w CL Vincennes II6 L# i7 g* U" p
CL Houston II
. N& ]$ h E9 S3 z$ Q% v CL Astoria II
+ G8 C( j1 K" B. g/ n& [1 F' ]0 L# W% J& j
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Fusan at 103,55, Range 11,000 Yards
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~/ k, p$ j' B; e% nJapanese Ships: l' v# U% k3 y( [# V0 \
E No.22
) a& W* `; e& u* l E No.24, Shell hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage
0 M+ V. U7 \; @) c# `' N9 Q1 A* e, n E No.26, Shell hits 18 s9 X2 F" v) F. ~# R" S' r, r! J
E No.30, Shell hits 1
; j- P( J* x1 P0 m! v; a7 q$ O% k xAKL Kensho Maru, Shell hits 13, heavy fires, heavy damage
8 {! ^% Z m! D$ {9 H1 [) U! [1 Q xAKL Kasui Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire. k' F! Q- t8 _; G! W7 N
xAKL Kosho Maru, Shell hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage* Q5 u7 E8 f' R& V+ i
xAKL Boko Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire: F/ R4 |" Z0 G
xAKL Yagi Maru
* L1 B" f% x3 ?/ _4 h xAKL Mayachi Maru, Shell hits 4, heavy fires
: e* ?6 a7 x% E xAKL Tientsin Maru
: h! H4 ]; \$ i5 ^( w; K# R( k xAKL Ina Maru, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage+ ?$ N" X9 N: W: i9 S6 V- u( B4 S0 }
xAKL Taiyu Maru, Shell hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage! y8 Q n2 k4 ?( g# m/ s
xAKL Rozan Maru, Shell hits 17, heavy fires, heavy damage4 d2 q+ X9 n7 \' I1 s( l/ f) s' `
xAKL Shun Yuan, Shell hits 12, on fire. r" s1 {. I; u" H( `& v
xAKL Tokuwa Maru, Shell hits 19, and is sunk. l/ c/ ]( P9 z+ Y
xAKL Gyoun Maru, Shell hits 15, heavy fires, heavy damage
" B r2 @$ |; E xAKL Kikuryu Maru, Shell hits 5, on fire ^+ m8 _" f, p6 q) s J
xAKL Sakae Maru+ t( t1 @7 ~3 P* c, E6 j0 e$ R
( ^3 }& c* \' d3 z, I2 zAllied Ships
( ~. C+ f* h' b' x! D( }' \3 K CL Swiftsure& c) M& u1 @; B
CL St. Louis, Shell hits 1
6 @ i2 ^: q+ U, d5 p) z CL Montpelier. i4 C# u+ K$ l) ^1 r$ @* O7 x
DD English- X. m( h$ o% q/ p* O
DD Haynsworth9 j6 S, g3 H! b4 i4 \# `
DD Maddox- d, G+ ^5 o2 l. n7 v" T+ ~
DD Mansfield
. _" y3 m( o1 C. U DD Fletcher: a: i+ c) I( c: l/ |0 i
DD Abbot- l" I( h* O9 _1 `
DD Ammen
6 A* e7 Q% ~7 {. C9 h1 _ DD Charles Badger( K. K U, i! H: Z5 l6 V
DD Bennion, P$ w- B: [- A
DD Clarence Bronson( g2 k6 _9 F: g- [
DD Brownson
! q$ p7 T7 K0 e: v% W/ d DD Bryant2 y9 v4 K- \4 ~/ u4 ~
DD Callaghan
, b1 H k& J3 J: k. w+ E( g DD Caperton
- {5 a' D3 _8 G' v1 Q DD Chauncey! y* T+ v o8 Q" E& b7 u/ d
DD Conway
3 @! I! I) F; L# a- ?; n DD Killen; @+ o7 d/ a& {- v9 Q4 \
CL Vincennes II
3 b4 |! M3 Y9 v CL Houston II+ `6 \) o r4 I+ v
CL Astoria II
2 e* Y+ k. N. h: W9 ~( ^3 K' A) Z G2 _- Q2 L* A
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Fusan at 103,55, Range 9,000 Yards. c# R8 e7 w: M) N7 I
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Japanese Ships
. |3 k0 S X( o* J' U) Z PB Heizan Maru, Shell hits 11, heavy fires, heavy damage0 r6 R) `8 `% c( J) ?! ^0 j- a
PB Ryusei Maru, Shell hits 1
: }% J9 v: R$ y* n xAKL Shoryu Maru+ ~4 ^: L/ C: @. n
xAK Toyohi Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire
( F1 Y* y9 q+ m3 w( P; g( g xAKL Haruno Maru
7 ]+ O( Z/ }/ n c- u$ m% F xAK Hiburi Maru, Shell hits 6, on fire% p( l2 |* w+ m- W* K2 h
xAK Harukiku Maru, Shell hits 52, heavy fires, heavy damage! |, k) v7 q2 E/ u! j8 B' j1 I
xAKL Kurenai Maru
/ i0 d6 N: T5 o" d5 M xAKL Aoki Maru, Shell hits 2/ F( F) u; Q- A. I4 H5 k- D
xAKL Hishigata Maru, Shell hits 17, and is sunk+ r7 b; _" o s
xAKL Kensei Maru+ B9 y4 @ e% V* E. |
xAKL Taipo Maru, Shell hits 4, on fire" k3 y! a9 w4 Z! j
xAKL Tatsubato Maru: l" f J. Z2 H$ p3 z9 ?1 c& ^
xAKL Yoshu Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire4 N$ |8 }6 b+ r; B
xAK Reizan Maru, Shell hits 32, and is sunk
; L5 s; t( s* Z xAKL Iida Maru2 w) k( g- X9 q, w9 n
xAKL Usuki Maru, Shell hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage$ [0 y% a2 ~% v2 _
xAKL Daia Maru
9 n8 R; o+ [& [( @) p1 m: }# j& | xAK Imari Maru, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
+ U C1 I r& D8 Y+ C xAKL Hsing Yun Maru, Shell hits 15, heavy fires, heavy damage
h. U" E, [& @9 b7 q xAKL Maruko Maru, Shell hits 20, and is sunk
7 [$ s/ s& B1 U xAKL Inaura Maru, Shell hits 4, on fire
2 L3 k7 D( B6 } xAKL Eijun Maru, Shell hits 2
) _* |/ V/ G, n1 `& c& I. H6 A xAKL Eireki Maru
7 K0 |7 q# }; q( [ |6 S6 I, y xAKL Kiyotada Maru, Shell hits 12, heavy fires, heavy damage
( S5 ^: \8 t, ` PB Yahada Maru, Shell hits 20, and is sunk- h. ]2 u$ W- z" S
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Allied Ships* N' B' X3 t! F6 G, b
CL Swiftsure
; X, |2 U/ L$ ? CL St. Louis4 y( P" w9 t1 G. z+ F, _5 Q$ C3 {
CL Montpelier
' l. s$ ?& V6 ` DD English
/ N6 W( P3 B, D6 f9 Y DD Haynsworth2 [% d/ n1 K" f0 n, q. d& U$ `
DD Maddox/ W) y2 a6 N& i- l
DD Mansfield. `+ A2 M1 L2 s; A3 Q7 B, g. X* t6 c
DD Fletcher
9 ^- ]5 I1 d% y$ c DD Abbot% [' z' l" z6 d4 u; E' l
DD Ammen
, R: i5 N0 m; @ DD Charles Badger* F2 r# w# W6 P) r
DD Bennion( L$ Q/ [ |3 ?6 W; S0 P2 ?
DD Clarence Bronson- {( z6 d& k4 D& c
DD Brownson) n0 ^1 M, A+ q6 H M6 F
DD Bryant
, u/ w5 R* a5 ^; L3 J6 @0 X: k. k DD Callaghan/ ^3 v- w4 Q! ?' y6 z5 M! C, {8 s
DD Caperton6 c5 g Z& M9 h5 A# B
DD Chauncey+ @3 g$ b y9 p) q5 ?0 q* h
DD Conway5 d. g' ~6 }6 C! v% `9 L$ J
DD Killen
( F" J8 E/ X7 E& [+ X CL Vincennes II& B8 x' }8 L! C" Z- Q4 f) Z
CL Houston II6 p, D0 @; u" u) p9 W( ^( T
CL Astoria II. Y1 h! i: v! l$ z
, t* K5 R; `7 ~) o# x3 n! e
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Fusan at 103,55, Range 9,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
) m3 h m* P) a. [5 p; S, P% X E No.24, Shell hits 4, and is sunk: F1 T" x/ q" F: W5 [. w
E No.26, Shell hits 7, and is sunk0 C2 _. w# t, k8 W' Q$ `8 R
E No.30, Shell hits 13, and is sunk
- W& j' o7 L! X5 H* R* p9 t. e& J xAKL Kensho Maru, Shell hits 1, and is sunk0 T# Q6 s2 g4 _$ ~
xAKL Kasui Maru, Shell hits 23, and is sunk( F0 X! N. @3 ~6 ^/ O2 d. O, n7 N
xAKL Kosho Maru, Shell hits 16, and is sunk( m U+ u2 u. i+ i1 t: G
xAKL Mayachi Maru, Shell hits 19, and is sunk
3 i6 E4 u0 y: B xAKL Ina Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk) d) T. v* h1 t2 Y# v
xAKL Taiyu Maru, Shell hits 19, and is sunk
: X# Q( Y3 c1 ^( z+ G1 o4 g- w xAKL Rozan Maru, and is sunk
( C$ ?" j* ^2 |/ o8 V, Z xAKL Shun Yuan, Shell hits 36, and is sunk
0 e/ J F' I- ` d xAKL Gyoun Maru, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
7 Z( ~% c3 ^2 p6 H: m xAKL Kikuryu Maru, Shell hits 26, and is sunk x y, c& O: U% G" S* s. \
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Allied Ships
, ?) e7 a- \; N) W1 G CL Swiftsure
, C; M J: k& \0 N CL St. Louis3 l9 Y0 P- ^' E
CL Montpelier% |; n% B+ |# n" `& [ _* V+ i( b
DD English
B. J* O7 H/ U! S% w" C+ t X% ^ DD Haynsworth
- T1 y5 Y# c, S9 m4 `: g* O' {3 f DD Maddox% N+ Z' x' }2 K6 R. E, L5 D0 |
DD Mansfield
% L1 |$ I3 ^/ O7 | DD Fletcher
9 E" ~2 M, a+ u DD Abbot
! m0 y, \3 ~7 q0 K8 Y DD Ammen
/ q( \% |, f* l DD Charles Badger
: R. u- v: B8 L+ g6 {) V DD Bennion9 f# \' L) V' x9 O
DD Clarence Bronson* Y2 u( N5 J! ^' m$ e! I
DD Brownson/ Z8 o! o: k( n, \4 ~
DD Bryant
- ^2 X7 W/ R6 { DD Callaghan f$ V6 |9 |, Q3 [/ Q( G( Q
DD Caperton
( d$ d2 p3 {8 I7 C; W u DD Chauncey% Y o2 `+ c# m% [
DD Conway. e" G' d: x. C
DD Killen
( ?% X5 q, ]2 C% r CL Vincennes II
) t! @) F) _+ C3 w4 M CL Houston II
n7 k2 P3 V' ]) J6 n CL Astoria II, Shell hits 1
8 r+ l6 c3 H' w6 _9 D5 G# u1 ~* h# c7 v3 {* u
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. `7 L/ x: [& Q5 F% [Night Time Surface Combat, near Fusan at 103,55, Range 10,000 Yards
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+ h2 u! I0 P: @- Z1 ` n E W-22, Shell hits 3, on fire m; A# r: W( |- g6 m5 g' j
E Nuwashima, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
: x+ o5 J0 J5 W xAK Taiko Maru, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk* [# _; s5 W7 v! F% Z1 `
xAK Bengal Maru, Shell hits 11, on fire
: k+ z. i6 S# _ xAK Erie Maru, Shell hits 13, heavy fires# a1 x! L( m/ Z6 s, s" H
xAK Havana Maru, Shell hits 19, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 C2 w6 y# `* \ S) |: p xAK Himalaya Maru, Shell hits 16, heavy fires, heavy damage( z6 g7 I) x7 K. k9 x
xAK Italy Maru, Shell hits 23, heavy fires, heavy damage" s# F) z% S7 ?1 j" y" _- a
xAK Ume Maru, Shell hits 11, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk) f n$ o" y) U+ ^- {8 C
xAK Konzan Maru, Shell hits 20, heavy fires, heavy damage
$ ^1 ?9 T+ \( |/ O1 F" R3 u xAK Yosyu Maru, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk5 H/ U: F$ n( `2 L' l& l2 |
xAK Kuritake Maru, Shell hits 13, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
: h$ ` w8 w0 o xAK Yamayuri Maru, Shell hits 32, heavy fires, heavy damage3 N0 j0 l( m& ]0 @+ M8 ~
xAK Ryunan Maru, Shell hits 7, heavy fires) u! n' f: A5 x' n$ o! P
xAK Ada Maru, Shell hits 15, heavy fires, heavy damage
9 A& T4 g* c5 c7 S xAK Enzyu Maru, Shell hits 9, heavy fires, heavy damage* z6 ]' }4 ]3 ~
xAK Kaimei Maru, Shell hits 12 q( `! ?6 X% t4 `) w
xAK Kazan Maru, Shell hits 39, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ k& K( G+ m: H+ I. l5 {, y8 F xAK Ryusei Maru
8 ?0 K$ p% Y3 T2 K xAK Kenzan Maru, Shell hits 20, heavy fires, heavy damage. g2 |" ~2 n! l" t! [7 b
xAK Tensyo Maru, Shell hits 14, and is sunk2 [4 p( v8 E+ w" u/ r" }
xAK Hakodate Maru, Shell hits 18, heavy fires, heavy damage$ c" r1 s/ U" _5 a2 i" f* N6 g
xAK Yoneyama Maru, Shell hits 19, heavy fires, heavy damage
% S" g) k; S1 k& [8 y6 n$ J xAK Zuiko Maru, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk5 O" s! i0 x: P$ c w) m! ~- b8 U+ c2 o
xAK Hokuzyu Maru, Shell hits 9, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
: Z* }- Q& t2 L& H2 M2 Q' ~- } xAK Seizan Maru, Shell hits 12, heavy fires, heavy damage
* ^* ^: V/ K% L @: J xAK Kurohime Maru, Shell hits 42, heavy fires, heavy damage/ {/ \( n1 M9 b8 V) L
2 a; k; ^; H1 Z- A2 _Allied Ships
5 T) V. q3 [" ^. q; p* q- N CL Swiftsure% C1 e5 C. E" m
CL St. Louis
6 |' A* r$ j( A3 _; B CL Montpelier8 C' {0 r: k5 X) i, g
DD English
+ [/ M! c( x9 D# T! ~6 ^# ? DD Haynsworth
2 s& N) P* O$ U# I3 M DD Maddox# Y- D( `' |! W5 V5 U
DD Mansfield4 P/ k: o/ l( @- W7 _
DD Fletcher4 x O* d5 Z8 T# } W2 V! H
DD Abbot
. Z- t! Q0 {, w+ |6 x8 a DD Ammen
. l8 Q! O3 l- z; L DD Charles Badger: e0 H/ [- [' S$ C- l; p
DD Bennion2 g+ P' z( | S2 h
DD Clarence Bronson6 T% l+ N( Y5 ]
DD Brownson
9 d0 {) Z# B' E, R DD Bryant. k1 T5 ]/ v3 [$ A
DD Callaghan, q8 }( }! ~8 _ K
DD Caperton
* d9 a3 ]8 Q# S4 q5 n L; {3 t! U DD Chauncey
3 ^* t' ~* y; r% _ DD Conway
& p" X' _9 D3 c4 }/ Q DD Killen
, a! N. V/ V* c2 B6 i; I) K CL Vincennes II& i3 ~. ?# f8 x+ ?2 A. a5 I
CL Houston II
. r/ s; @' \2 r/ @, w& E CL Astoria II4 e2 }/ n1 A, I! ~, N
3 P2 v4 b6 O( F- l9 K# F
Japanese ground losses:
) j+ \* k& }4 o& Q# a7 X; j 1137 casualties reported& m5 L# p& n; L
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ x5 r+ t% C5 @) X0 p Non Combat: 111 destroyed, 90 disabled
D5 r Z) m; [& X, m Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 o6 B" e7 b# {0 C/ Z' ?/ d
Guns lost 206 (136 destroyed, 70 disabled)7 Y' Z3 o- f$ T& o
Vehicles lost 118 (48 destroyed, 70 disabled)
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Fusan at 103,55, Range 11,000 Yards
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0 i! }3 m' A7 y# ^Japanese Ships
0 r/ c3 W% v+ `( N: ^- E9 D- J xAKL Nikkin Maru, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage4 l/ _ i1 ?+ x8 O" E
xAKL Joshu Go, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage3 I/ v: U& T5 B. E0 m. A8 v. i
xAKL Shunten Maru, Shell hits 15, and is sunk2 V; W* Y" ?4 V- L6 P
xAKL Kenjo Maru, Shell hits 6, and is sunk
8 p7 O8 A6 F5 D' l xAK Yamazawa Maru, Shell hits 21, and is sunk
8 Q- x! R2 U- E3 [ xAKL Doryo Maru, Shell hits 12, and is sunk
6 B1 T* D4 t/ s xAKL Miyakawa Maru #3, Shell hits 7, and is sunk$ ]8 E# Y; I; ^; v
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Allied Ships
. m- N' s7 K/ Q3 R0 m8 C- W. o CL Swiftsure" ^' C/ l- J7 O
CL St. Louis
2 U2 [2 r8 v7 |% h# g CL Montpelier# g( m9 M% T/ @, V# {/ B0 L L
DD English
8 r* |# X" \& u9 a3 ]) w6 o' T DD Haynsworth3 Z/ g/ s& O& O0 H# s
DD Maddox l% a" n- Z# Q
DD Mansfield
z9 v( {7 k- r' n% M: I DD Fletcher& J" i+ E, _ F* z3 v4 r5 b- N# y
DD Abbot, heavy damage
' [; k5 G3 H w% o9 w DD Ammen: G8 ^; ~, c0 I8 i4 |5 C
DD Charles Badger
" }# Y0 f% u9 G' g DD Bennion
" p/ D( m: @2 y7 [& O& R) ` DD Clarence Bronson) t- W( E" ~# T% ]% {) ]3 J
DD Brownson
, z0 y h1 A2 Y' ~7 q L, C- c" L DD Bryant: V! m% i. J. v; p7 ~/ K
DD Callaghan4 Z# G) A3 e$ ?* H0 C
DD Caperton
- }: ] r9 n9 y* C1 {3 a9 N! o DD Chauncey7 w9 T( _7 `- [, [. [
DD Conway( T; C; s$ t$ y$ H; P0 S6 T
DD Killen. g) ?- O7 n4 E0 s
CL Vincennes II
7 _; z% A* v7 I7 A7 X3 a( j9 B; T0 b CL Houston II7 d: E! {% E7 y, M+ k5 }
CL Astoria II9 |; G% N6 C3 F5 {
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Fusan at 103,55, Range 11,000 Yards
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, S0 G$ u# w# C% [0 bJapanese Ships
. W' }" z# ^1 p4 ~4 V* t PB Heizan Maru, and is sunk' z1 r x' H$ U N! f' { b
PB Ryusei Maru, Shell hits 8, and is sunk N- n8 S/ [* R) W
xAK Harukiku Maru, and is sunk: k, ?! A2 s, V
xAKL Aoki Maru, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
1 T& T* P5 ^% g& `9 t7 Z. T xAKL Taipo Maru, Shell hits 22, and is sunk
! G2 J: a/ o+ t xAKL Yoshu Maru, Shell hits 6, and is sunk
1 ~- p7 G |- ^" b0 f8 E xAKL Usuki Maru, and is sunk: M* m; f% z4 c! s/ M
xAKL Hsing Yun Maru, and is sunk
! v4 R) [4 w# H5 r' ]* I8 B xAKL Kiyotada Maru, and is sunk, r# J3 Z; r2 t3 J1 c, V4 J
( n* J: Y% v, ^ sAllied Ships
* F4 d! I5 L) z CL Swiftsure2 ?! U n, j( x: t/ _
CL St. Louis2 D) P8 [" w8 y1 }0 [$ n3 ^
CL Montpelier2 P1 o V# P8 p* m% w' u1 G/ J
DD English7 u7 R) u+ \) {; h8 a# N b0 S/ l2 i7 ~
DD Haynsworth
) o( C/ B' O" m# b) ?! Q$ ~ DD Maddox: M8 Y" e9 A% c
DD Mansfield
7 j7 @- s W5 k/ ]1 ~ DD Fletcher! \; H/ o& S# W: |, i" y) h
DD Ammen
4 j$ d- j$ x. q7 V/ L4 R k* [ DD Charles Badger
. a, Y A t. S; h9 R DD Bennion8 x0 \( n( L4 f1 p. j3 t# w8 C/ \9 p
DD Clarence Bronson+ {6 T% \/ c4 n) b9 s& a6 s: M, x
DD Brownson
0 @0 U$ c& S: W, p9 n. e9 C DD Bryant
$ X' H* G+ W" p/ C2 ^+ A DD Caperton
2 X4 }( ]8 k. A* ]/ n! A% b* B$ h DD Chauncey3 J" o3 R0 p; z# G$ N
DD Conway
, C" _6 p8 k1 _3 V( w5 p8 x5 w DD Killen
. D- @) y5 g% m; y1 M' L CL Vincennes II
R X/ ~ D6 J/ [2 ^# L% S CL Houston II8 h3 U _( w3 c- c) i3 B, @ D! I
CL Astoria II |
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