12月16日，前一天被日军舰队偷袭的盟军大股运输船队以为危险已经过去，趁夜返航向汤斯维尔，不了正与返航途中的日军舰队遭遇，结果又遭受一轮新的打击，再次蒙受了一次巨大损失，日军舰队指挥官估计，连续两次打击之下，击沉的盟军运输船在20艘以上，船上的人员与装备物资损失严重。1 z% O# m# ^$ n Z
1 N5 Z+ F" e7 G6 o$ \AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 16, 44& Y+ A; W, \- \, f2 k/ Q3 I
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Palm Island at 95,143, Range 4,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships7 T1 {* V/ q2 u4 O6 K& |
DD Myojinkaze3 C9 \# Y3 a/ a- n; [/ A
DD Kosukaze
( T0 `: m- q( H: X( d. D% _4 j DD Yamanakaze
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( x+ _) `7 Q6 l/ q xAP Golden Racer1 |9 X" W+ W* s8 E, j" f
xAP Mallory Lykes( }0 [ w5 Y/ \' ~6 H O
xAP Abigail Adams$ D" ^& W7 `* E0 H
xAP Andrew D. White
. w( G. ]. J7 x q xAP Andrew Furuseth) H$ A/ N" u( Y, T7 a
xAP Archbishop Lamy# g5 l& s0 @ d7 S7 F. X) J# `0 ~, m
xAP B. F. Shaw
k. Y# Q6 R9 i, L. w% H xAP B. Livingston Q$ ^) A3 O& b# a& F- e! ?0 {
xAP Benjamin Ide Wheeler
) j0 ?. V! z6 h( t9 l8 g xAP Benjamin Lundy
8 z+ w2 z8 l: m" w xAP Caleb Strong
. }( M) ?2 M, Q, k( u7 U6 ? xAP Carlos Carrillo
4 L8 q) D+ A9 f6 I b xAP Charles H. Windham
8 [- q; B6 o X) k( J" u xAP Charles P. Steinmetz% _' e( d. A4 K" H1 r9 R' E
xAP Chief Washakie, Shell hits 12, heavy fires
( [2 F% ^1 D, V0 e+ }/ C: F xAP Daniel Drake- L7 H& |! m" \2 o- l6 K6 P
xAP Daniel S. Lamont
/ V! B: h0 k' H' G xAP David Gaillard" Q2 G' L% K' ^7 o. g
xAP David J. Brewer! w1 p5 Y. c8 t. C+ L8 K* h
xAP Edward Livingston
; ?3 o. n0 l( S; x' H xAP Edwin Markham/ V5 x8 B \. N, f5 n
xAP Frances E. Willard+ ]3 l% Z( D2 W( u9 ]8 y5 L
xAP Francis P. Blair- g/ o/ p% n' F" |( O* [; y
xAP Leland Stanford* O; S' g, `8 D, R2 q
xAP Leslie M. Shaw, Shell hits 4- p5 |# ~! w1 P0 q/ J2 P
xAP Lew Wallace
$ {! I- L/ E+ C) v xAP Lewis Cass
! g5 C3 {( h& X* f$ ^ xAP Lydia M. Child1 E; B3 W4 ?$ ?# n! i
xAP Stanley Matthews
* x% T9 b. {; ^* E% `$ ] xAP Stephen J. Field' h! J. q; P; [3 ?1 k9 ]( ]
xAP Thomas A. Edison
% j) ?) `# x; J3 ?) g9 Q8 q xAP Walter Colton
0 @: U7 v c$ c4 Y( G7 w xAP William C. Claiborne
9 P# `) z- v5 i) f. G xAP William E. Channing, Shell hits 14, heavy fires- S( S; ]: R7 _' r# B# ~! A
xAP Alice Moller
8 k% a- D, N& I8 D' `" t xAP Erinpura ~! ~/ K+ L+ F. u
xAP Jaladuta
9 p) B; b/ G o8 R: |( l xAP Kutsang
0 y8 u0 G& Y7 X2 d* C xAP Nils Moller" `2 V! P; E! W( W2 r
xAP Nirvana
5 [9 o% g( ]/ V4 I" T xAP Nurmahal, Shell hits 34, heavy fires, heavy damage9 z! X) r- D+ U% J1 b4 d, G3 d+ `
xAP Silverbeech, Shell hits 8, on fire
5 H( y+ Y/ p E+ s6 N xAP Clan Macnaughton, Shell hits 10 ~. m* e R) O9 v- v
6 o0 m, |9 h- w- ^" X( AAllied ground losses:6 E( L- Y! L( \. u5 L
41 casualties reported) h8 i8 R4 W% r; v" \* G) {; X
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
, z/ P+ ^, @& E; M; H$ ]/ o Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 22 disabled [' g+ ]+ T8 J( w
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 19 disabled- K6 w* e( Y4 |" `
Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)1 Z. h( K1 N' _$ r6 e O1 R1 Q
Vehicles lost 31 (6 destroyed, 25 disabled): I& O; x2 V" J$ o/ U0 {) ~( A+ \
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Palm Island at 95,143, Range 4,000 Yards7 y" i$ \) N! e: O0 i/ c7 o# \# h; z
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Japanese Ships
) Z& h% f+ h; E CA Tone
5 ?, [( g. C4 z4 o. s2 @1 G0 q8 B- ? CA Chikuma
3 ^0 Z5 f9 a' h" q9 [ CA Mogami
, X8 V/ ]- p7 ?4 m& D# O L# ] CA Mikuma. B2 X% j) a% D" R
CA Suzuya
, n6 R& @& h; [0 R& X CA Kumano
/ V. x* M% Y5 z8 q% N& _* H DD Haruzuki8 T" ~. B2 `' E5 w
DD Naganami G) C" O( V0 A3 ?/ c$ l2 G
DD Urazuki
# z. m% o. }* k( d; q6 ? DD Benigumo9 T- I" r: B. j7 L A: i8 q1 E
# u% y% P6 w+ X6 B* H; }' GAllied Ships) @* w1 l1 X+ O/ }' M8 v$ V) V
xAP Chief Washakie, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
: k# B* ]2 N5 x5 V xAP William E. Channing, Shell hits 22, and is sunk1 ~. a: g; H2 l3 i- G- h- e/ S& ?
xAP Nurmahal, Shell hits 11, and is sunk! D7 z% |) s) K% a3 x" O
5 D2 z( J+ U$ w. H+ FAllied ground losses:* W/ j& x# c) X+ W% `0 J
148 casualties reported
, f( a5 G7 _! \$ L Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 Y5 ~! X" Z: A/ D# U
Non Combat: 35 destroyed, 8 disabled
! F, S3 d% k! D5 H- ] Engineers: 45 destroyed, 14 disabled
# Z) L1 C* R3 B" C. x' Z3 T( ? Vehicles lost 37 (27 destroyed, 10 disabled)2 e+ p) A6 J9 }0 S! K
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Palm Island at 95,143, Range 3,000 Yards
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CA Tone
6 D* B7 E; |9 p' d CA Chikuma9 X# }9 c: j- M+ p5 y9 b4 g8 |" N" \
CA Mogami* f+ ?; p( d+ x' S$ i/ i; Y
CA Mikuma
7 `( [* h/ ~2 A$ N; y- m+ n/ ^6 c CA Suzuya6 V. T5 @5 X) U
CA Kumano
' Q5 P4 C* e0 j! _1 X7 D# s! O DD Haruzuki
6 `% M* j# m7 y DD Naganami
' |( u$ E, w% T& _ DD Urazuki
; `( V( _# Q" [2 o DD Benigumo& i& ?% m- p9 `5 `# K: y( ~
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xAP Benjamin H. Grierson, Shell hits 26 L0 q7 U" A( M, g2 K& s: q6 f! K4 W
xAP David Dudley Field, Shell hits 18, heavy fires, heavy damage" k' N# B0 m/ M& |- Y
xAP William Dunbar
- K' Q; w$ n, d- j) r9 O xAP William L. Garrison, Shell hits 13, heavy fires, heavy damage( \1 Q- n/ `; L' h! |! p% I- t
xAP William M. Stewart, Shell hits 48, and is sunk
+ c9 K6 f& b8 F) c: H xAP Jalaputra2 g# c7 I% c) `9 p
xAP Singu, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk( a4 N& R3 w/ o
xAP Varsova, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk6 I" Z8 J- ~ s8 I
( ?& ~' l" M/ q" VAllied ground losses:- o1 k/ |4 O# S7 _$ O4 O2 F/ |# ] _
657 casualties reported
. K; E- n- F/ T Squads: 6 destroyed, 2 disabled m1 j0 {) {$ |0 L0 k( r) l4 V
Non Combat: 139 destroyed, 84 disabled5 B2 _; l" E4 \) U" c
Engineers: 18 destroyed, 2 disabled
9 N* d; J' A: p9 N Guns lost 23 (13 destroyed, 10 disabled)
8 [# a; Q% h2 M( h1 ^7 T0 f) d$ {% K Vehicles lost 109 (84 destroyed, 25 disabled)
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( G- M8 `4 A( x. PNight Time Surface Combat, near Palm Island at 95,143, Range 1,000 Yards
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CA Tone# V. _0 `5 C" o* [* i
CA Chikuma
( Q7 F# ?# S3 f" P) b* _ CA Mogami+ {" o/ x" O/ L, H9 J$ [. R; J
CA Mikuma! t; q* | v0 J5 o" ~
CA Suzuya
- E" M5 z9 X, a# p CA Kumano, Shell hits 1
6 ^* f/ a1 |5 Y! x$ L3 F4 _0 e+ i DD Haruzuki7 K% z$ _+ M b1 e9 l
DD Naganami, ^) j- O, f1 F }# m, q
DD Urazuki
- v: x& j% _! l4 z2 P8 z3 Y- ] DD Benigumo
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Allied Ships h$ ]( T. D5 t( n0 y
xAP Adoniram Judson, Shell hits 44, and is sunk, W7 z1 S g- _, H( ~! S [
xAP Edmund Randolph, Shell hits 66, and is sunk
8 O0 K# @, T6 C( G4 v$ s" y' a! { [1 `1 n xAP Elihu Thomson, Shell hits 38, and is sunk) B/ X8 a' t" P; P* K$ m1 `
xAP Vitus Bering, Shell hits 18, and is sunk& W+ Y, v7 m8 [) w
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Allied ground losses:
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" @' Q, c8 f0 l0 V$ S Squads: 61 destroyed, 90 disabled2 K: ~, Q" M: ]) R
Non Combat: 177 destroyed, 165 disabled
3 t9 j5 p, ^8 F/ b: @ Engineers: 55 destroyed, 23 disabled
2 M2 v* w! F! e" O8 [9 `! N Guns lost 140 (109 destroyed, 31 disabled)
$ F D7 R q: L4 O* |2 ?/ h9 Q$ c Vehicles lost 182 (126 destroyed, 56 disabled)2 \' t1 y* O: H! P: y, J
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当天日军驱潜舰队还重创一艘盟军潜艇3 n: g7 W2 x: C u/ t2 o
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ASW attack near Satawal at 104,1112 ?+ T8 ^! Y2 \% ^
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Japanese Ships" p' h# o: R. {3 F
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SS Segundo, hits 55 V2 }+ U8 o- ^) ?3 ^
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8 ]! C/ T( Z/ { {; K, Y+ rASW attack near Satawal at 104,1114 k' E! a+ c) M+ d
# t: b. M" U% UJapanese Ships4 }# s, `, A: \6 @; w" _
E No.5
8 C0 K; c/ P6 M8 v9 G5 }' T E No.27" J/ k4 o7 H% L* T& I2 o0 X
E No.253 d; X8 x% h' J" x& D; w
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Allied Ships
L' E- m! l0 t& X( B SS Segundo, hits 13# C% W5 u0 S+ g$ @0 x
3 G, B' \. v, F* l9 o- s+ P/ J$ q而在同一天，波纳佩岛上的战斗进入了尾声，面对盟军最后的攻势，受伤的日军官兵纷纷自尽殉国
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Ground combat at Ponape (119,113)) d6 P3 R0 h& \/ M6 P4 ~# y7 M
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Allied Deliberate attack: o5 O* [" n$ ]/ D D' v x
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Attacking force 54057 troops, 992 guns, 1942 vehicles, Assault Value = 22855 l' C# n: a" r+ B' M; @0 L
5 O, p' y# ~) b+ TDefending force 12018 troops, 52 guns, 79 vehicles, Assault Value = 29
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% o! d" |# {: c. H) F0 IAllied adjusted assault: 2701 1 V' z8 Y' K1 r; s
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Japanese adjusted defense: 19 ! q1 z v, n# A& u* E0 l* r" S0 ^
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Allied assault odds: 142 to 1 * c: O6 _4 f5 H& [0 [
w( L' d, Y, q" rCombat modifiers9 q# i3 G: i/ `2 B2 x% a
Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), preparation(-), fatigue(-)7 \* r6 K. I; `! `( I& I
supply(-)
1 `) e Y: U) EAttacker: ; b) o0 T# G. x) T: j
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Japanese ground losses:
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; b. L, N2 [' d/ { Squads: 327 destroyed, 0 disabled: z. h# P/ r, T& e" k
Non Combat: 27 destroyed, 477 disabled6 a; x% H& s6 ~
Engineers: 17 destroyed, 1 disabled
( Z0 T. _5 x/ _# g8 H' I Guns lost 33 (33 destroyed, 0 disabled)
8 v( @% l9 X9 a+ l& W Vehicles lost 61 (3 destroyed, 58 disabled)
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4 ~$ u# G! l8 s1 BAllied ground losses:3 @# N% I0 g- `* F
59 casualties reported, q. E- o, Z& S& G$ e* ~
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled0 a$ l# R. ~& Y( I4 c5 \* s
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled& j7 V, w3 x [2 R- z
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 10 disabled
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+ j0 Z2 K6 p9 Z4 Z: `! kAssaulting units:
& k& d; J# D1 E7 D# p' E 81st Infantry Division
! B4 V- K4 R% E9 Z; B% T 1st Filipino Inf Regiment3 b9 x' Y2 n2 u3 L
112th Cavalry Regiment
, Q; x* Q9 `1 u0 B 716th Tank Battalion: W- B( q; c: J) x
767th Tank Battalion
6 z# H* M& u& |/ g5 K I Corps Cmbt Engineer Regiment. m+ t+ s, A3 O( s" y- a
710th Tank Battalion
/ ~8 H0 F0 ^+ c; {& v XIV Corps Combat Engineer Regiment
* z" A. U( T( w 762nd Tank Battalion
# Z' z2 b& {" s `3 t2 R9 B4 ` 711th Tank Battalion3 X8 i! G9 E# b) l- L
5th Marine Division# J) b4 Y3 k( Z3 R
6th Infantry Division }6 ^5 K0 S4 X9 ?" h( x, U
706th Tank Battalion
Y" ^' u% |! \( j( H2 @ 44th Tank Battalion
/ c/ T$ V) m+ u/ S0 y: v: i 96th Infantry Division
: B* |# k. \/ v8 E W 35th Aviation Base Force0 {% w+ P( B2 F$ A
57th Coastal Artillery Regiment
1 S3 t5 Q; q' c" x0 m6 k" a* ~" } 96th Coast AA Regiment( w0 H- V* c- w5 Y" g
3rd USMC Field Artillery Battalion
K7 }! E$ h+ m8 {6 o# } XIV US Corps( Z8 x' A( [! E- U3 S6 ~
8th Marine Defense Battalion- M7 M$ u/ V8 [! X# A6 t
4th USA Defense Battalion5 E' F, k7 R3 I6 `* c
X Corps Artillery 3 |( Q5 _! e& S
1st USMC AA Battalion
4 [- M1 t0 ?7 P/ G9 W) [ 265th Coastal Artillery Regiment
* c% m9 Z" i% j1 z p 738th Coast AA Regiment) F7 T$ W6 z3 ]2 [9 x
I Corps Artillery 7 N" a, B( o) J. l5 o7 A
5th USA Defense Battalion* }7 T% k0 h y* k: |% Y2 S
12th Marine Defense Battalion4 X2 q; i# S; S- z( k! w
4th USMC Field Artillery Battalion
7 N% S1 y/ L' A. U7 V5 f6 N# U 14th Marine Defense Battalion6 A$ c4 L, ?" }" s/ Z- x# k/ h
28th USN Naval Construction Regiment
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33rd Division" N* q+ T- g% G6 Q+ l& m
3rd Base Force k! W. t; ^ K1 C8 C
12th Air Fleet- ?( o2 v1 L1 I
19th JAAF Base Force
9 p1 a3 V; {/ q: y 18th Army- S* W1 f/ D7 W5 l3 @
14th Area Army /1
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Japanese Unit(s) surrounded at Ponape |
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