2月5日夜,攻占了达尔文的盟军舰队不甘心没有收获,组织了一支高速DD编队偷袭了位于东帝汶的劳腾港,拦截到一队运兵船和一队油船,由于攻击运兵船给油船队起到了报警作用,盟军舰队仅仅击沉4艘XAP,宝贵的油船队趁机脚底抹油,及时脱离了危险范围,不过盟军的这一行动也给日军提了醒,此地离达尔文仅仅9格距离,处于盟军舰队夜间炮击的范围之内,需要部署防御舰队保护机场和港口。4 T3 z0 A$ V4 ~( S' v* K: D+ Z
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 05, 45
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1 g4 g$ q2 {% f. cNight Time Surface Combat, near Lautem at 72,115, Range 10,000 Yards
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|$ V9 u% Q; ]. n- q) V8 T4 `* bJapanese Ships
5 l$ R i# c1 k1 Q6 b: a; e E No.7, Shell hits 30, and is sunk- L) U6 Q% B6 n" ?, g# A& `' [/ {% m
E No.19, Shell hits 12, and is sunk
& T" t# ]% j6 \' Y, L& ]' E xAP Brazil Maru, Shell hits 14, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
" ^: i4 t) y! h3 s, l2 O9 Z9 ^3 ^- L xAP Terukuni Maru, Shell hits 21, heavy fires, heavy damage
* ^2 }( U4 p# |/ \, I+ |5 ] xAP Hakozaki Maru, Shell hits 18, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
* c- k; h# E. b' U xAP Mizuho Maru, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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% E) e" b. b" {Allied Ships4 m- k+ ]/ L8 ]0 o! f2 B
DD Halford3 p. l, c. N" F0 I. h' Q5 a5 X
DD Halligan& _ ?8 \. c$ P' h4 X8 o3 ~; c" [# v
DD Hazelwood
3 s- q, n2 o- m$ M9 Z DD Healy7 h. r" a5 E1 r( I
DD John Henley* d0 g7 c9 o$ n y! |! G
DD Hickox# d# B: A% c, K& G
DD Twining
7 [# Z9 B" J8 A9 N* s" k6 V DD Uhlmann
1 w7 @3 x0 x% Z# D% \# h1 B DD Wadleigh6 L4 N4 s# `# m. W- Y: b: l
DD Wadsworth
8 f2 u3 [9 Z" v' Z5 t DD Walker4 j3 H! W5 l; n+ m
DD Waller' ^/ t. x0 w1 |! {! w: Z* e
DD Watts
4 y( f4 _$ \7 }9 N, ?% z$ |. A! X% } DD Cushing II
C) b" M5 p( W2 c5 X4 o DD Benham II
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7 X5 U) ?- r& v: I. CNight Time Surface Combat, near Lautem at 72,115, Range 30,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
, N2 H8 |; X/ a TK Kenwa Maru4 e4 E8 }2 O/ {# d; ~* N. O
TK Okigawa Maru
R9 i/ i- [. O# c' u& q' ?: ] TK Anjo Maru0 `( w# u }9 y) ] O8 ?
TK Kotai Maru
9 A# q# U$ n) I2 M1 O4 j D TK Arita Maru
& ~: d6 ]9 c* E! m TK Amato Maru
& a: Z, X7 Y+ p) Y8 n6 d: Z TK Ryoei Maru
5 B6 \# _1 J( {0 t" x6 v TK Eiho Maru, v8 E$ E& { a9 x$ L* y& {5 B+ H
SC Ch 43' b& O# C7 A, B; V9 z- {- y
SC Ch 58
& g9 O% M5 Z; X TK Shiyo Maru
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Allied Ships
2 H& s- _3 u7 S) S DD Halford
" s( r& F: j/ E: z0 A) K DD Halligan3 h: Y" d+ S$ V% i* X
DD Hazelwood& W# I6 T) Z X- u
DD Healy
# c8 W% S V6 r# |1 v3 e DD John Henley0 r7 M$ n; b& q( _
DD Hickox
0 o! B4 y# {; B2 A; O, y2 h DD Twining
4 V k+ G! B; u7 n' { DD Uhlmann
( D' z g: O2 R6 G6 k" N+ W1 ~9 G+ j( q DD Wadleigh/ a1 ?5 U$ I" K) ]6 R# M
DD Wadsworth/ X7 b) U+ f* h* U$ d1 B! g/ q
DD Walker
5 [& R* i0 G- k& j7 W9 {. Z DD Waller
2 N8 v+ @- t& J DD Watts6 ^- `8 d6 Y* Y* X+ x
DD Cushing II
) f* N9 D6 N1 Z8 Q$ Q DD Benham II8 x4 |: I+ \7 v
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Range increases to 30,000 yards...
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Japanese Tanker TF evades combat
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: Z# c- A- w X6 i/ l! G- X( M当天盟军肃清最后一支日军城内残军,宣告正式占领了达尔文。& c% F0 f& [; {$ x8 K
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6 ?& c3 w) N, L! QGround combat at Darwin (76,124)
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Allied Shock attack
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* K- ?( J# V- ?( R T& t! [$ \8 R. F# MAttacking force 37207 troops, 699 guns, 1588 vehicles, Assault Value = 23284 G* t" a0 q& P9 @* |, x
9 x0 ~# a8 K) ^8 A4 V6 }& |, E5 fDefending force 45 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 15 K. ` h } @! A/ H% Z# C3 U
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Allied adjusted assault: 1957 / V- ^; j2 ?" F4 m1 E; V9 m
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Japanese adjusted defense: 1
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Allied assault odds: 1957 to 1
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2 n9 U8 G5 X. k2 Z. ?Combat modifiers
! [$ f3 A+ \! v `/ G$ tDefender:
8 G* ?: S/ ?3 K Y, s; ?: M6 w; mAttacker: shock(+)
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Japanese ground losses:
B. }( E# ~0 z7 n7 k9 w8 @ 49 casualties reported! i* i5 w5 ?, X% n+ y
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
h4 C+ m! q: H7 z+ C! `7 i Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled
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: R2 }' V1 P8 u3 }' I! W Units destroyed 1
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Assaulting units:
^& n0 n# Q" T; | 18th British Division9 T/ X' m9 v4 o1 \/ U5 e
31st Armoured Division" i9 T, Z1 Q, Q4 |
4th Armoured Brigade B, m* t- K9 D# W
254th Armoured Brigade
! Q2 S: v5 z; O 32nd Army Tank Brigade
9 h% Q. T/ p+ j 3rd Carabiniers Regiment/ }1 U: `8 U4 m
Gardner's Horse Regiment! C5 u8 H! E. j1 q/ {
637th Tank Destroyer Battalion
% F& t! M3 ^+ x 670th Tank Destroyer Battalion: c; x1 E3 L/ l' k) m
671th Tank Destroyer Battalion
) _7 O5 `2 v2 d4 P* ~/ l2 c! J& a 632nd Battalion
3 j8 x5 Q5 Y- k3 h 51st Highland Division
& w3 |8 X4 K9 g$ v: Q 49th Aviation Base Force
7 ^; b: \+ l8 k Provisional GMC Grp
9 |' o% S* q( t9 x/ x# t# a$ {8 L 1 ML-KNIL Aviation - Z! a+ L4 O$ j% E0 k
4th USN Naval Construction Regiment
3 B/ D9 A! U* m' G/ \ Sixth US Army+ S; |, p4 f+ M# e8 e: c* S" j$ R
2nd Medium Regiment' I( G" S; F! w) ?: x1 v- S
XIII US Fighter Cmd
4 q# E9 a3 |( @0 i+ T; u3 D 57th Australian Lt AA Regiment
% g( r3 Y2 L8 ?2 b2 R; t8 C 56th Australian Lt AA Regiment' [( u8 J, _* r$ P, c1 Q
428th Coast AA Battalion
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51st Air Flotilla /8
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3 s, I2 M, v: `% Q. B$ z; i) jJapanese Unit(s) Wiped Out at Milne Bay by attrition!!! |