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Submarine attack near Deboyne Islands at 102,135
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Japanese Ships
: h+ ^. H1 R `" o$ ` AV Kamikawa Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage' n! L) _+ v& P* S0 ~
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' z. r' ^0 t* ~! E5 VAV Kamikawa Maru is sighted by SS S-42+ M; g w! A; a' T g8 |2 j$ B
SS S-42 launches 3 torpedoes" U4 n& f: X8 X& a$ S6 c% `
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. }* y Z4 H2 b4 r, H* z# CASW attack near Deboyne Islands at 103,1342 x5 O9 E0 v# [ y S
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PB Tama Maru #8& @* ^9 P8 R8 t O
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Allied Ships3 N H3 k6 G/ O+ }
SS S-40
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SS S-40 is sighted by escort
- V+ N, E7 R& t( y; ^2 t: c$ ]! mPB Tama Maru #8 attacking submerged sub ....7 p$ g+ ?# N- b) C1 ^) \, l
PB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...( j6 Q/ |6 e+ W. |9 ?
PB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...
2 U& g L" p$ z' i9 S/ h3 T$ O7 ^PB Tama Maru #8 attacking submerged sub ....
0 J* ]! b; t- N% w! v) Y! ^PB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...
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Submarine attack near Deboyne Islands at 102,135# ^6 S& S# C' l+ j; ^
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Japanese Ships/ d( m' Q7 k6 J1 p5 \3 \1 J
AV Kamikawa Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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SS S-42
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7 L) J3 g2 v( c0 B ]. _AV Kamikawa Maru is sighted by SS S-42
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: T7 M8 F( Q$ o2 JMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 & ?' p* U/ W6 k; Q
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.) [, C% u6 `6 x. J+ h6 g
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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Japanese aircraft' M( e/ m3 l. h# u
no flights1 y' D4 ` B- { ~# S' ?2 W# ^2 r$ Z
" Z1 }0 v1 K6 W* VAllied aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses+ _2 B2 j7 y# c
H6K2-L Mavis: 1 destroyed on ground
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No Allied losses' P3 v6 F+ m* W& g9 b2 L5 f# B
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Runway hits 6: o5 o5 }6 v: a$ b& O# N
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11 x B-25C Mitchell bombing from 6000 feet *
; j) G# ]& \, S Airfield Attack: 3 x 500 lb GP Bomb- A4 L0 U& i/ o1 T8 ~
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ASW attack near Deboyne Islands at 102,1352 m) ~- N2 _" X- g) H6 N" C
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Japanese Ships& o t' W6 Z/ p0 \/ J1 f
PB Tama Maru #8# ]5 f+ n% n6 C& [& M/ s
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Allied Ships( M$ G$ s. j9 M2 Z2 z3 _5 E
SS S-386 y. y" U3 G, J+ a$ O7 n; s2 A
8 x% ~9 A6 J: \( T" RSS S-38 is sighted by escort
) H/ [! _( V9 tS-38 bottoming out ....
9 ]; t# F! C5 U3 i! m: K" p* LPB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...
5 d. w6 d, P7 x. E% @PB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...) m2 H+ l B* Q# w( w# X
PB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...
# S3 i9 O X# b& \PB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...0 x; K4 n4 G# o+ |) b6 S6 T& v
PB Tama Maru #8 fails to find sub, continues to search...
) n3 _, t, e. [* i$ w" d. zEscort abandons search for sub
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