AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 23, 444 u0 ]% ]8 l0 i. d! k& c' B+ N0 r5 T
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沉寂多日的澳北战场突然战火重燃,天蝗居然偷偷摸摸的把整个快速舰队机动到了达尔文,9格炮击盟军最前沿机场Gove
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- Y* Y2 K. `. [谁知道在能见度极低的情况下被盟军鱼雷艇命中战列舰比睿号一雷,所谓偷鸡不成蚀把米,比睿号中雷后进水倾斜,保守估计需要修理2-3个月 % Y# g; Z& Z( h$ U
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0 M. @) H' u1 z. j+ }1 }: JNight Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 1,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships; D' \) a6 E4 l% L8 ]
BB Kongo
- g. v' s9 L, N& N/ \1 [$ f BB Haruna7 f9 s- M: y6 B2 U
BB Hiei, Torpedo hits 15 ^5 L3 P+ ~# `3 ~
BB Kirishima' {$ J2 g8 S4 t! n j" { u
CA Mogami
$ B9 d }3 T" j: y' D5 Q& ]0 r9 D1 C CA Mikuma
0 ~& b4 p/ |6 S CA Suzuya' T' i2 g/ X: f
CA Kumano7 h; y7 f# i1 {5 U# N. }1 t
CA Kako' H/ n( m/ N9 b2 t- ~$ r
DD Makinami/ r0 L3 N! ~& g* A
DD Takanami
0 t; @8 f( y) h6 m DD Natsushio
6 E* _ I- W5 R DD Yukikaze
' P3 X+ d8 n7 ?- f8 W/ ^- } DD Hayashio
I0 f8 c; j$ S2 {; m DD Maikaze
' o. b; M, z- g9 w' f. j DD Isokaze
# o" ~# I5 B& f1 ^" `$ u DD Shiranui
* Z6 r% y) M$ _7 U. A4 {( n+ F DD Amatsukaze( i+ i! F5 j4 s( ~
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Allied Ships
) U: H" z) a( f" ? r PT-20, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
$ r$ f! z9 v: f% o" h# y PT-43, Shell hits 1, and is sunk+ g: `" s2 @5 ~+ N5 d5 v
PT-44, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
+ \3 A/ g6 {4 k; t* ^8 e PT-45, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
% B5 n' e* Z/ m' E+ m PT-46, Shell hits 3, and is sunk( Z. o0 O# D Q7 x+ f% s
PT-48, Shell hits 1, and is sunk2 K0 P }) A) C: ~
PT-59, Shell hits 13, and is sunk
. j" a. }; k4 v/ ~( j9 g/ @ PT-60* L/ a+ f8 H" K
PT-61, Shell hits 1, and is sunk1 P- [6 e: |3 g2 \# B
PT-62, Shell hits 1, and is sunk# F8 J: _# n. d) i0 ~
PT-63, Shell hits 10, and is sunk
/ P9 F {6 H/ r; E W, } PT-65, Shell hits 2, and is sunk1 X* s( i+ k. Y& i) O5 e* [
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Japanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!* W _/ k; |& ~( l1 N# `' N- n/ ^
Allied TF begins to get underway
' _8 R! q9 |3 N7 nLow visibility due to Rain with 10% moonlight
8 ?6 n( Y8 i3 K" vMaximum visibility in Rain and 10% moonlight: 2,000 yards H/ S6 l) r5 R* H/ k* H
Range closes to 25,000 yards...4 z2 ~' }* R5 v
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 25,000 yards+ {; Q; T4 O3 }' H& g0 F
Range closes to 20,000 yards...
! C6 x6 \+ C8 @Range closes to 15,000 yards...
1 I4 ?/ ?/ ^1 y+ a; V8 QCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 15,000 yards
% I5 Y$ C: Y8 Z* I: l; OCONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 15,000 yards
9 H0 U3 h( ^, q# n pRange closes to 10,000 yards...
5 j! n4 c5 u0 wCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 10,000 yards- B( `7 I! A/ r
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
0 L0 I2 N F- sCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 7,000 yards' [$ L6 K! a& y. r; F
Range closes to 5,000 yards...' z4 L. @" o3 X6 q/ U
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 5,000 yards! g- Q1 C9 w3 _) [& X
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
s% F/ i8 Z& Z. xCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 3,000 yards
+ H' l. v1 Y7 H5 c- b$ {7 NRange closes to 1,000 yards...7 |7 n7 D* C9 Z; C
PT-65 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards
% D6 J4 F0 Z& W6 U8 k, E. V c! W/ MPT-59 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
+ }* E: ^6 B; @- ^PT-48 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
* Z" E, g" W4 n, ?' A1 W9 PMassive explosion on PT-46, _3 A8 a, G# t
PT-46 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
) o. B* s1 |) k$ ~PT-44 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards7 H+ o1 B5 w; ]' Q" S% }
Range increases to 2,000 yards( d8 Q3 s: s" \0 s6 E& ~7 D
PT-63 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards3 `$ y. ?4 P+ E: i1 F/ Z
PT-45 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards, E% X- C4 e( r3 g( t
BB Kirishima engages PT-62 at 2,000 yards6 @# y( a) D4 f1 X) g
PT-61 sunk by CA Kumano at 2,000 yards, K2 a) n; B' L# r/ ]# k$ n
PT-43 sunk by BB Kongo at 2,000 yards
9 y* n) Q$ F6 _& I3 i3 F/ ?2 jRange increases to 3,000 yards+ w! {: u T; t* m( n X; A
PT-62 sunk by BB Kirishima at 3,000 yards5 l- D8 a! I( |" @# z2 A2 a
Range closes to 2,000 yards
' f# f# `/ _. L+ rBB Hiei engages PT-20 at 2,000 yards
0 `+ W1 \6 l' p) P+ W! tPT-20 sunk by DD Hayashio at 2,000 yards- g9 B6 x* V+ S' o( x" k3 m8 e- c
Range increases to 4,000 yards/ k. a4 r8 j7 J$ ]7 e4 }
Range increases to 5,000 yards5 ~8 @3 E! W( Z1 C" x, ]: q
DD Shiranui collides with CA Mogami at 82 , 127
" w' J) P: L: ?% f0 e- ^Range increases to 6,000 yards; j; N$ k4 t* g8 v
Range increases to 8,000 yards
. \, t' q6 n/ j6 B; Y6 ?8 Y, Z2 j' UTask forces break off...5 S; U3 P7 a0 h1 j# x2 ]& v: q
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3 P6 @8 R" }) b3 f) I, v( {Night Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 2,000 Yards1 S; a" R: i# S/ S6 b$ ^7 Z" g
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Japanese Ships, `, n" e @4 n+ y
DD Shiranui
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PT-60, Shell hits 2, and is sunk# C3 o5 o" x7 w- Q
7 d5 m7 }/ t1 E- @: ~: L8 EPoor visibility due to Rain with 17% moonlight
- J% G" Z: ]1 I' `9 R/ q# j% n; j+ RMaximum visibility in Rain and 17% moonlight: 2,000 yards
% n8 G: o& N5 ORange closes to 28,000 yards...
4 M' }3 r1 P* y- l9 Z5 a4 s4 e1 ^Range closes to 26,000 yards...# F& J9 [/ g! e' F+ \
Range closes to 24,000 yards...2 o9 |6 A% ~5 W5 x) i- ~- R
Range closes to 22,000 yards...
0 a8 x: A7 s+ x i( [! [Range closes to 20,000 yards..., L8 d7 h! X' F# s1 a6 n% }+ ^4 U
Range closes to 18,000 yards...! [6 q) L$ [; N( Z$ F
Range closes to 16,000 yards...( ~: m8 S3 C1 l: ^$ ]
Range closes to 14,000 yards...
: E, V5 D, E, D# pRange closes to 12,000 yards...( e% s/ O: f- I$ F
Range closes to 11,000 yards...! j ^ }- o" z" {
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
- ]% _# Q; H, R6 @( MRange closes to 9,000 yards...
+ T; K# h9 _; d4 g: G; Y9 ]! BRange closes to 8,000 yards...
5 u( T3 B7 S9 y7 _* t1 m, qRange closes to 7,000 yards...2 z- O* z$ L+ e
Range closes to 6,000 yards...7 X' X( L; i9 Z R5 q
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
5 m. `. `7 ^3 _4 M2 s1 L9 u0 GRange closes to 4,000 yards...# \# z5 R6 \- V. f7 L
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
4 [6 H1 Q. v- z( q! V4 [Range closes to 2,000 yards...
6 Y1 [% j9 U/ w5 Q/ `: d0 t: aCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards
( J4 R; e! A) g' {CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards' v# a* m5 [: k4 v& O3 q
Allied ships attempt to get underway
! g; s3 c' r& }: E( [* eRange increases to 3,000 yards
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$ ^8 E( @( W* @/ VCombat ends with last Allied ship sunk...
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- G! }9 Q) ^. U% p" z; _Night Naval bombardment of Gove at 82,1274 v& T Q6 U$ A. J% w* S5 Q+ G
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no flights: j- Y) Y3 c s! n7 I" x5 u
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Allied aircraft losses
6 D' w$ @: i0 G" [& T Catalina I: 7 damaged6 R( M7 y- V# ?% N
Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground
" D: G6 v" h9 { P-39N1 Airacobra: 93 damaged
7 X6 K& I. Z' o/ X2 N& P$ } P-39N1 Airacobra: 6 destroyed on ground4 N5 M# q: |# n
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Japanese Ships
9 t, a y4 b8 C+ A BB Kirishima$ c \' i+ e- z2 @2 W A
BB Hiei& d% W5 [* H; p6 M$ o: E
BB Haruna
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CA Kako
g s( `8 Q; ^. a2 J8 s CA Kumano3 p1 y1 D& E+ l1 {
CA Suzuya
9 K8 P/ {/ {" [, ~) R CA Mikuma
) U& i. d4 L, J: B5 W5 z# _5 M" \ CA Mogami
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$ |0 u2 i% G/ ]3 d n# j$ lAllied ground losses:
' j* }6 z+ w2 N z3 G: j4 Q 274 casualties reported
- c# S+ T% d' d9 |$ F% } Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled! X, r4 V. [5 Y) X
Non Combat: 14 destroyed, 37 disabled
9 _- k5 p0 s! K+ ?6 t Engineers: 13 destroyed, 24 disabled
' U5 C* V! x c6 B T+ C# J+ f Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)
2 B! X1 N" D6 h0 R Vehicles lost 27 (12 destroyed, 15 disabled): {! x2 d" \/ N" _9 D3 k% M( E/ r
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Airbase hits 17
0 W6 Z1 s1 N7 d" L: oAirbase supply hits 2( w; u" q$ j! {3 |9 {
Runway hits 35
. a: M* L* I' b( Y. o% aPort hits 5: ?" q1 z; g3 l# Q) {
Port supply hits 4
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BB Kirishima firing at Gove / q# C& F) |" x1 `
BB Hiei firing at 14th NZ Brigade$ P! d: j' }$ ^1 F, i4 x& [4 K- \
BB Haruna firing at Gove 5 T! v- b {. D7 S9 D5 C. R
BB Kongo firing at 14th NZ Brigade \% E g& k) ?
CA Kako firing at Gove
/ h* E2 }/ x/ C; HCA Kumano firing at Gove
8 T1 U* f( A3 I |E13A1 Jake acting as spotter for CA Suzuya) Y! V9 B, M3 L. R2 K. I
CA Suzuya firing at Gove
: q1 Z( u6 ]: A6 FCA Mikuma firing at Gove
3 u4 ~1 c) T0 _2 SCA Mogami firing at 3rd NZ Brigade |