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。
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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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Japanese Ships
$ V& r H2 }0 H! [2 d: B7 u, A SS I-37, hits 8
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SS I-30, hits 1
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Allied Ships3 @/ l) s) i1 e/ W y _
DD Ingersoll0 y* A+ T5 W) J
DD Isherwood2 U* R% m0 N; T
- ^1 @( M' Y, P1 sSub attack near Broome at 62,125
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SS I-11, hits 16& C- k$ n- O1 H U" [, }8 v( g
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Allied Ships
C3 _& q6 {" |5 M DE Fleming
4 Z% M8 z' u; I$ g& r/ A% ~; F DE Emery
& ~5 W1 h2 }5 S2 X' s DE Gilmore; B8 u r _7 L2 _1 E# Q9 Z, P
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ASW attack near Port Hedland at 58,1259 w! \3 c: _4 _% U& ^3 X/ x
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SS I-28, hits 46 F4 E7 I% G! P9 ^
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DD Ingersoll! r5 L }: S w) G3 f( v! p; s
DD Isherwood
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Sub attack near Port Hedland at 57,125
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SS I-41, hits 12
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DD Quadrant
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ASW attack near Broome at 62,125
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% r. U; e) z4 g) F2 u SS I-6, hits 17 k5 l. H# |) `& a) {4 k( ^" Z
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Allied Ships
+ o* o; t; j& M. l" [ DE Engstrom
& V# t& N& {' Z: I$ B DE Emery
0 F8 P4 y# [ R% ] DE Gilmore
2 y3 H$ y( |/ d2 e+ M DE Fleming
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Sub attack near Port Hedland at 58,1257 V7 V, U3 S' Q* M! l# _
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3 z6 S9 _+ l/ W SS I-31, hits 2& J& Y3 K- `$ e8 o% K
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6 V. h: g W. E8 ]7 @ DD Worden2 _5 c, e3 p5 X0 J* n0 V3 W
DD Dale
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Submarine attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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SS I-35, hits 31, and is sunk
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DD Downes
7 R+ V' R# v- w6 Y+ I DD Smith
7 b9 I+ w! C0 | S2 z' s DD Rotherham% p9 x* P7 r; X& ?2 |
DD Roebuck
0 v0 X5 O0 B7 s* P0 _: \/ W8 Y6 C DD Relentless
0 O& }3 d( f8 E, t% J DD Redoubt n1 w$ `; _9 K9 J2 H
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Sub attack near Port Hedland at 58,125) {8 Y( u6 n& p$ ^. i$ U* g( j2 z
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1 Q' B, Z9 ~ a4 L) }5 Y1 t SS I-30, hits 47, and is sunk
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( t: ^' M: `( W: g4 l- U$ p DD Racehorse
B- G, W, ]' ~& r8 ~2 h/ w DD Quilliam0 D% G; f' C- p
DD Smith; B- b$ m/ [2 {" G. Q3 V
DD Rotherham B# ~/ q7 X9 R3 M% c
DD Roebuck
2 v" i8 O( \. P& F4 z$ E DD Relentless7 I5 J2 }1 |0 [" a3 s
DD Redoubt, i9 f, w. h- I* b$ Y
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) s |# P# y/ ?" M# E) K SS I-32, hits 30, and is sunk
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; u; \, V, |1 C+ {- B; m CA Canberra II
, N6 z, Z# O: @4 z1 K- _# X CA Exeter" I8 r% K2 Y ]+ a6 ^
DD Thatcher9 Q1 ?! B7 V9 s' O L/ R
DD David Taylor' ?6 ?* G! t! C- B0 n6 [1 X
DD Strong/ x! r. r7 `1 s5 Y3 w- j# P5 {( D
DD Stembel: l; q- d# r$ m8 g# [4 M/ @
DD Schroeder A8 w5 Y+ ?1 k6 i. f' p2 x" V
DD John Rodgers2 v, N; [8 @+ E& Y$ m3 J. Q8 d- ^
DD Porterfield5 ~4 ^# F5 j$ h- c
DD Picking& s8 i% z0 ~& q: R! G$ G# D6 _' U
DD Wadleigh
6 J1 R) |- q0 m. ]8 b1 l DD Uhlmann
. X) c1 ?! N& c8 |2 ], \! J7 v DD Twining
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Sub attack near Port Hedland at 58,125
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DD Downes
! v+ G- r1 p2 y5 Y1 U1 G/ k" e DD Smith
3 r3 b$ k% m5 V DD Rotherham* b- X; ~! w5 b% D! T5 A
DD Roebuck6 S+ c. T G3 `% p! \" [4 z- r" h& r* m/ \
DD Relentless
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Sub attack near Port Hedland at 57,125
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SS I-43, hits 9
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- Y& Q' m! Q' V1 M, s: Q DD Heermann, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage7 L' e9 y0 n2 C6 X
DD Hopewell |