AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 03, 42
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6 @5 m; Z2 o$ i. L, k, ~! t3 f: J原集结于锡兰的部队作鸟兽散,水面战队奉命前去追击。 : K5 i* o$ J1 z
9 U: x \5 e7 [9 K" ENight Time Surface Combat, near Trivandrum at 27,45, Range 10,000 Yards
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" b2 \( j& i! o$ _; FJapanese Ships: P) X/ b, f/ e5 X7 j
BB Kongo
% W0 D8 K* F8 b6 L; n! k5 ]5 R5 G CA Takao
& w, }% m) H w& ~( D CA Chokai
2 \' m. c/ M2 Q( k' E* H# H CA Mogami
4 @9 J, C, u9 ]: k7 ~7 w CA Mikuma
8 Y+ e, B2 D$ e; D- A CA Suzuya
# o+ x, }, L" W1 X3 z: |7 T% _ DD Maikaze( r' D: [# U$ H1 Q
DD Fubuki
/ j9 U+ z6 L2 z- v( S- `1 c DD Shinonome7 d. t# v5 k" v1 D( G
DD Usugumo2 ~( |( f! \3 c" q# r9 b
DD Shirayuki
% q$ G" M1 P* U2 T DD Hatsuyuki1 e+ A2 Q9 M. }
DD Murakumo' U( E4 H: m/ @: f0 s
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Allied Ships8 s+ F4 C I, P
DE Jumna, Shell hits 6, and is sunk' p+ O f8 R7 u* t. S" ^
DE Sutlej, Shell hits 8, and is sunk1 h- h8 Q e0 L9 D" [
# s% u+ {/ ~1 c2 u% k3 @; KDay Time Surface Combat, near Cochin at 28,40, Range 15,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
: V7 O) `" S2 k# h7 M BB Kongo
6 m& a* s& f: `" T% Z3 C7 X CA Takao
+ \4 V) }$ f e5 W, B# w% [5 X% o CA Chokai* Y% T- S* S* _8 y8 y7 x% i0 {
CA Mogami; l+ p& S. H- U, P; \, Q4 B' u
CA Mikuma# o4 x5 W7 h9 h0 y2 }/ ^. v
CA Suzuya
, L" l) D+ F1 q3 A DD Maikaze
( j* K+ j$ J# l# ?4 y& ^/ K- Z DD Fubuki
$ c- }' k. m. O; }% J7 G DD Shinonome: Q, |. u. i: s; {
DD Usugumo
- z! W3 c8 ^4 R# c& o0 K* S+ A DD Shirayuki1 t# Q% d/ o- P0 S& j
DD Hatsuyuki
& x C! \3 j. K, ` DD Murakumo
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Allied Ships
1 |& s- f' c' {- ~$ n) Q, H4 P DD Mahan, Shell hits 12, and is sunk) B$ v+ w& T& T; k! ]8 d0 a
DD Drayton, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage0 t( H/ p0 B; r) e2 u2 ]! z2 s
* R* N8 v1 h- m! j# B, p( W" U7 C7 SDay Time Surface Combat, near Cochin at 28,40, Range 24,000 Yards: u! t4 t" ` h
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Japanese Ships, A' W* x% ^# v3 r6 |; T
BB Kongo
1 \0 H, S: k% Z& v8 { CA Takao
' ^+ _8 m! Y+ y/ Q, D3 k) c$ x# {6 ^ CA Chokai A3 v* l% P1 a
CA Mogami
8 y9 z5 t7 X+ I CA Mikuma
/ y/ O3 g" E! r2 q/ I Q CA Suzuya# R$ [! M4 M5 h$ C
DD Maikaze
3 m& z7 M8 X6 b6 Q2 H, e DD Fubuki- r( U: d& M! g
DD Shinonome
/ O8 C8 J7 ^/ Y* @9 t DD Usugumo/ O2 f* ]6 {4 b$ c$ u, m
DD Shirayuki/ f0 N. @( L, d+ y4 b
DD Hatsuyuki1 X, {8 R6 u$ ~
DD Murakumo
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Allied Ships
2 b& j1 J: }. h+ B4 _ KV Nigella, Shell hits 7, and is sunk$ g) R! P X' }' w# o7 V6 w
KV Aster, Shell hits 6, and is sunk* s" _9 M/ R: Y2 I+ E
KV Hollyhock, Shell hits 8, and is sunk' V- s" b% g5 V, S- |0 k
PG Yarra, Shell hits 6, and is sunk
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( U2 D0 G4 z$ l9 S" z* j' Z+ A& }Day Time Surface Combat, near Cochin at 28,40, Range 24,000 Yards
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BB Kongo, Shell hits 1* F {1 U. a* V$ o: p! q; r- h
CA Takao1 w( O3 j) r# U3 {
CA Chokai
" f% q0 c3 u- o5 V8 c. q0 Y8 Y CA Mogami% `( T$ ^: k& i- B
CA Mikuma
# Z3 r/ g T0 u& l o6 z CA Suzuya7 C9 ^& m! x* M0 s0 S( S
DD Maikaze. k* z; t' R) ]* o2 `- d' C
DD Fubuki
- h" {8 r ~6 Y4 r8 t8 G9 ^; y DD Shinonome
/ E5 P9 q( y t3 p4 y DD Usugumo1 w3 I2 h) c4 ^# W
DD Shirayuki
" ]0 t( F! Y; K& f% X0 R DD Hatsuyuki* b" V# Q( H4 x7 ]
DD Murakumo
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1 @4 z& G8 m: Q$ IAllied Ships
O6 b; I8 x- p/ X KV Jasmine, Shell hits 4, and is sunk! M% ~# T9 `7 f* o5 r" L) I- _
KV Cyclamen, Shell hits 13, and is sunk' _2 r! y ~1 K) J- r9 }
KV Auricula, Shell hits 8, and is sunk, {( ]) L" l/ W! c* x: V6 v
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Cochin at 24,39, Range 17,000 Yards
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3 n3 I( N1 N1 T4 t/ k) ^2 u CL Sendai
. g; N+ v. m7 s9 C2 h+ T9 O v7 s) ~ CL Naka
' S4 q# b, @; z CL Jintsu
7 N7 z7 z) l0 ]& n CL Isuzu! U9 o2 F/ u+ Q" g4 n3 W( T
DD Uranami, Shell hits 1 E4 V1 U% \) E M
DD Ayanami, Shell hits 11 [& V- p+ k. d
DD Asagiri, Shell hits 2, on fire
5 f% t/ k1 h# H DD Yugiri" V9 N% s. o& q5 e! t/ ^! d
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Allied Ships
. D }0 t2 e: Y6 F: Y( s CV Indomitable, Shell hits 4' U/ K- z6 f; g# D8 H- W
CVL Hermes. B9 w* ~4 t5 b% V3 [+ Q
DD Alden, Shell hits 1& q' \0 r' f! }9 u4 Y6 M' |
DD Tjerk Hiddes, Shell hits 1
. {* h A7 G9 r4 S1 k4 J8 m" z DD Electra* ^1 E* [& d/ N5 s
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Calicut at 24,38, Range 19,000 Yards
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CL Sendai, Shell hits 1) F6 R2 u- d( [! ^ M
CL Naka* C+ O0 V s) I& E7 i
CL Jintsu/ \5 W- y2 W7 A
CL Isuzu
0 e f* g. l$ J, K: Q DD Uranami, Shell hits 1
$ Q# k- Q" E& q' P8 {9 i3 |# j% B DD Ayanami, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage( A+ q4 s2 G- [
DD Asagiri, Shell hits 1, heavy fires
- g, `9 i* z, H, n9 u0 M7 f0 P DD Yugiri, Shell hits 1& _0 d/ S6 ^: q( u) A
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0 M5 D+ f K: q" u$ b5 j( M CV Indomitable, Shell hits 72 ~1 I+ m9 c2 r7 h Q) v
CVL Hermes, Shell hits 3! s- F3 O/ A: a* B/ w# [
DD Alden
2 G/ I9 X( r- |) E. |9 U DD Tjerk Hiddes, Shell hits 2, heavy fires
* |" G/ o1 ?; R0 H7 {9 V8 D DD Electra |