AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 07/16/42
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: k4 w: u1 q1 l! b日军水雷战队突袭诺福克海域,正在卸载补给的一支运输船队遭到攻击,奇怪的是昨天巡逻机并未发现该舰队 ) k7 `6 Y' P% s4 d1 `) w: F0 Q
Night Time Surface Combat, near Norfolk Island at 60,119$ b+ C- S: C: N8 B; N# D- a
( u( m- @* h9 f i, qJapanese Ships
2 g$ N$ e' a$ PCA Chikuma
1 f. L& q# C: J ~. OCL Kuma
. ?* N2 @: L% ^$ J* T+ z RCL Tama
6 R/ @; H& Y- V% B* H7 W* C8 KCL Kiso
* R* c& L0 N5 r5 P2 s. \( l* NDD Ikazuchi
5 i& f x1 Y- ^# D8 Z: lDD Akebono
* ~( X* o1 h g* bDD Kikuzuki
$ K: d) l$ i; l( \DD Yuzuki
& p, W+ W d+ D2 Q9 BDD Matsukaze, t# g7 S4 x+ S# y3 E$ S
DD Okikaze! d6 m) w5 j) Z9 k- S+ A
DD Shiokaze
- o8 o* b3 y" @ iDD Nokaze
8 h0 p/ y6 l n3 SDD Namikaze
6 [, I _8 [6 Y4 a. g- ~# EDD Numakaze
! v, Z# Y- @- y( ~ {# C/ @8 WDD Chidori
# c/ Q. w% `! \" ^9 [4 bDD Manazuru4 U* o i8 m# \) M
DD Hatsukari7 k m9 \) |9 T
DD Tomozuru0 f. B7 |9 O* w8 o; A
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Allied Ships/ P6 I+ l9 H: j0 q7 Q. G. t0 ^
PG Moa
\0 T3 ]+ l) | e& s# GPG Tui, Shell hits 6, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
+ l* U) B+ ]0 Z# ]- @2 e1 Y8 BAK Murada, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
- t; `1 {* O% R# EAK Asphalion, Shell hits 15, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
; I% K% C# g5 b5 l7 O5 gAK Neleus
3 u" ^9 @- A: q# j# JAK Antares$ i1 \! C& n" r3 s6 A; `
AK Castor, Shell hits 12, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage) V! o7 V7 H; K0 l# G
AK Anakan, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk, R, Z& N! t9 f$ S% [
AK Bisayas
. e Z" i( E m2 K2 H0 ZAK Capillo, Shell hits 21, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
# X2 T/ c# S* H$ M. b xAK Coast Trader
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正在向奥北集结的日军运输船队被人道灭绝
) M: s- i2 u4 L: f$ ]- DDay Air attack on TF at 39,84# F8 O! Q/ g" K- R% W3 d$ s" j, Y' E
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0 q9 i5 t2 X' P' E* O, pWellington III x 125 y S/ X" C/ i2 K! e/ N
Beaufort I x 96 B4 x4 Z1 |) O! ]4 c' o) ~' ~
Beaufort V-IX x 6
c+ J4 S) r1 V3 jB-25C Mitchell x 15; V* x$ s) C4 M- Z$ [5 R
, F/ n( ~# R" I/ }- QNo Allied losses. Q4 m3 W6 ]% B% G+ P+ o1 I& _
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Japanese Ships5 e4 F1 H3 h* _1 K* w7 f, s0 H& } g
AP Kyokusei Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire' f8 p4 \# s& d4 G5 y- z2 a
AP Konzan Maru, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage' }! f8 @- T5 O( ?# ^
AP Kurohime Maru
0 h+ {- R0 k! p) {+ ^9 F: bAP Manzyu Maru
Z$ d: ~- z, ~. RAP Manila Maru
/ ^. G/ H! `0 g, YAP Konan Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
! ?# C* N' \$ P# _& TAP Koyo Maru
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+ t" L7 M; N+ ?: s$ |* t# wDay Air attack on TF at 39,84
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Allied aircraft
- O- S5 P. L. f7 X: ECW-21B Demon x 9
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Beaufort I x 9
( m' R3 H' K) A+ I& sBeaufort V-IX x 6
4 K; N ^' Z7 ]6 A% L& o, ]P-40E Warhawk x 11/ y3 h( e- G& [4 D1 w5 U
B-25C Mitchell x 8, A) T0 W! u! @# d
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Allied aircraft losses3 H: Q( N. B* h- t) t) F
Beaufort I: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships
0 |( s1 e/ S' j! Y/ x! g& |% rAP Manzyu Maru, Torpedo hits 2* }3 ]! {; a C: Z5 j) C. h% z( N' t
AP Manila Maru, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage2 D l9 Q7 n3 a2 r0 a
AP Koyo Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage, X: s* d* x( Q* x+ I/ `% V$ m3 g
AP Kurohime Maru, Bomb hits 2, on fire' w7 l& D1 D1 w7 T. P: G
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$ d0 g. q R- w& A g诺福克的日军全碎了 ^- L2 p6 o/ q& f8 q
Ground combat at Norfolk Island
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Allied Deliberate attack! A1 o: U- F' _8 U& l
9 G2 r# E. r( Q0 |6 {Attacking force 18314 troops, 174 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 403
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6 @/ l/ }9 o: x2 C9 ZDefending force 2721 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 106 c; H( u, ]% J
' y" q- e0 [3 Y; M0 N$ Q8 }Allied max assault: 378 - adjusted assault: 154
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Japanese max defense: 7 - adjusted defense: 5
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0 b: p0 Q" ?: z4 P( c$ T4 {Allied assault odds: 30 to 1
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Japanese ground losses:0 A6 D, i" }' f1 W$ Q
2925 casualties reported
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66th Naval Guard Unit Wiped Out at Norfolk Island by attrition!!!# m \1 v, K7 s! O6 W4 Z
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139th IJN Base Force Wiped Out at Norfolk Island by attrition!!!
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