TF 143 encounters mine field at Canton Island (98,99)& [# M+ D$ S% Z
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$ w, {, a; M9 k* w4 B4 }5 SDD Mochizuki, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage9 J4 P& n) {, @& L
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3 O: w+ A# S5 q. Q- TNaval bombardment of Canton Island, at 98,99
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Japanese Ships7 i, C' u6 `# S( \1 \- `
DD Hayate
0 W) i x0 B; k: u( kDD Oite
' d1 N' p. _9 o# |9 J0 r9 Y# `DD Mochizuki, on fire, heavy damage
; z3 L3 r0 n4 U. y# ^7 t: P2 V' ZCL Tatsuta
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+ p1 |! m" v) T4 s; T, `, K8 l可怜的日军,自己布的雷炸自己 |