AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 11, 42( t/ L, h+ K4 D: o
上个回合侦察到盟军在米龙湾和莫港分别有运输船队出没,估计是增援米龙湾和莫港的,莫港的船队鞭长莫及,设置了陆攻对海,而米龙湾则派出了一队水雷战队前往袭击
$ J6 Q0 |* g/ Q$ }0 o0 H; a9 h结果全歼了米龙湾的盟军运输队,而陆攻出击莫港的船队战果不大,仅击伤2条运输船' U5 i6 B, Z0 E1 B& R" y
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Milne Bay at 101,133, Range 5,000 Yards6 W' m8 \; P9 r& ]9 U# U( }; ]5 r
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Japanese Ships+ L, S( |" V6 R6 B6 f' L
CA Chokai$ ^. K9 @0 y. a9 }
CA Aoba
5 g$ \% `2 I+ H+ {$ H0 u) _ CA Kinugasa3 {( m2 M1 F; i9 Y- G# e
CA Furutaka
8 j0 P7 k' w2 u1 |4 z- {; u CA Kako
/ C0 M- u* S8 j0 H/ O" `; s4 G CL Tenryu
5 U) D4 c3 c& b& b, x2 Y. p8 Z CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 1
8 Z9 ~) q; @ z4 Q) W- y% X; J0 g+ x DD Mutsuki
- ]! A5 [+ t4 c7 k6 W* O9 z( p DD Yayoi7 W$ ^4 A3 ~" X. f% O- E2 G
DD Uzuki
6 Z/ f, o) e2 q- H5 R/ f' E- F DD Mochizuki
* J' C4 j& V' M" b! ?# Q4 N) U DD Hakaze
+ O: F& k/ w* [- ~ DD Akikaze
' g, E- M: a% v: G! u DD Tachikaze
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; C, ^8 o; S3 v. [1 d! R& mAllied Ships! k$ D5 _) g X/ ^" S+ _0 V
PC Warrego, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
6 x/ Q; v6 k! {, w1 O, ]9 U AM Ballarat, Shell hits 1, and is sunk5 Y* z5 j1 s, `6 e* n
xAK Bantam, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk) E- ]) n1 ^3 u7 V8 _/ q2 ?6 X
xAP Bontekoe, Shell hits 11, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk4 I O8 H3 Y) s D/ H
xAK Liran, Shell hits 10, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk2 }' `' y" N2 s6 r
xAP Ormiston, Shell hits 10, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk( b8 B# A* L- J, R2 [
xAP Mildura, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk; p8 {5 B$ o7 l/ G! b
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Allied ground losses:, |' f2 O, ^6 o9 r7 x8 T8 |0 x# s
4647 casualties reported* P, [" B$ H1 L- m
Squads: 39 destroyed, 51 disabled. W4 b8 n" A$ N5 o9 f
Non Combat: 179 destroyed, 215 disabled* H; `) f9 x+ A+ R
Engineers: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled
# _. A' ?* y4 h" h' w6 a' W$ e# i7 o Guns lost 119 (99 destroyed, 20 disabled)/ g. i% g1 K. S8 l3 G
Vehicles lost 76 (65 destroyed, 11 disabled)
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Japanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!5 s( Y F! l! K0 R
Allied TF begins to get underway/ i, D! y, {3 }3 L
Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight# e% g" J. c6 m, G: F o2 U' l" a
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 5,000 yards! j$ I1 t0 K6 \
Range closes to 10,000 yards...: m, Y" \* ^0 _0 L1 b1 _( E/ A
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
* v9 {6 K8 \( m. YRange closes to 8,000 yards...3 u0 f5 g$ S* Y( ~9 W
Range closes to 7,000 yards...: R }6 n% f8 J( ^0 ^! F
Range closes to 6,000 yards...
, e4 _' e0 B8 A, s. a; |/ PRange closes to 5,000 yards...; y4 I, S& q/ Q; i4 v$ k
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 5,000 yards; v! V4 h% W5 m. f
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 5,000 yards
9 ?2 u; D/ {( Y6 E/ z* o7 `AM Ballarat sunk by CA Kako at 5,000 yards! s5 i t* Z r/ Q/ h
CA Chokai engages xAP Ormiston at 5,000 yards
7 {- V" x. ~4 V/ A: LCA Chokai engages xAK Liran at 5,000 yards8 `) f- |9 s' z6 ]/ }0 {4 M0 Y
DD Tachikaze engages xAK Liran at 5,000 yards
/ W. s0 J$ @/ q; d. WDD Mutsuki engages xAP Mildura at 5,000 yards
# C* l1 @! k" Q$ V+ ^9 HRange increases to 6,000 yards. D0 e" d( R) H3 ~& T4 u& ]# ~
DD Yayoi collides with CL Tenryu at 101 , 133 * F7 K" {9 h) g* j
CA Kako engages PC Warrego at 6,000 yards
# c: l1 ~9 |1 g$ RCA Furutaka engages xAP Mildura at 6,000 yards3 ~. |- z9 h. A6 g
xAP Ormiston sunk by CA Furutaka at 6,000 yards. Y v; ~- X0 i- U( ?
CA Aoba engages xAP Bontekoe at 6,000 yards
% |1 A4 H" A& J- [6 nxAK Liran sunk by CA Chokai at 6,000 yards
}) c6 `# n, L# \2 J( jCL Tatsuta engages PC Warrego at 6,000 yards
$ s! ?* E' f2 l! J: m) VRange closes to 3,000 yards8 Z$ |0 i0 a1 Q- Q" V
CA Kako engages PC Warrego at 3,000 yards. V8 |4 J6 d5 R- O1 u
CA Furutaka engages PC Warrego at 3,000 yards
: `* I; K* L1 u* I% KMassive explosion on PC Warrego
h2 J {* R; `6 ?; sPC Warrego sunk by CA Kinugasa at 3,000 yards
1 B$ C+ s! K& j- `1 u% i* I0 gxAP Mildura sunk by DD Akikaze at 3,000 yards
! g' e+ h0 ]$ c+ Z3 G( m7 k) TRange closes to 2,000 yards
0 _. a% }- L6 O+ V9 M5 dxAP Bontekoe sunk by CA Kako at 2,000 yards0 m9 F) t1 }+ t/ @9 K1 j
xAK Bantam sunk by CA Kako at 2,000 yards+ ^2 f: l) h. e$ G# y
xAK Bantam sunk by CA Kako at 2,000 yards
$ L8 \: P! x3 U. gCombat ends with last Allied ship sunk...
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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! i2 H( `+ v7 {Weather in hex: Severe storms
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) y6 O! L! Y/ u( PRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.# G/ V/ R# Q4 v% S! A
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft4 c' v1 ?9 d+ B% \ w) _; C
G4M1 Betty x 42
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/ A" |: e; `: {7 r( _8 ]& @Japanese aircraft losses9 N: G$ J5 C+ B' `1 b" U
G4M1 Betty: 16 damaged# U; A7 ]; R& U
" A3 u2 A% z6 v: e4 TAllied Ships
4 G& Y; _- m) S7 x* V* S' a AM Bowen3 k7 e6 {+ X b/ L! q
xAK Mundalla* p5 m( \1 N' c% K( f4 q z& k
DD Aylwin
2 U ]* W$ K0 f X4 x. d DD Monaghan
% v& Z% k( L4 H$ f0 ? xAP Cremer
H! Z' Q5 A1 d) n7 I+ P- P xAP Idomeneus
/ } B1 z, p) w/ f5 |& i# d9 X) r xAP Lycaon, Torpedo hits 12 U( N: `+ l! q+ \
% Z) M% w7 H4 h1 y5 Z+ u. g. bAllied ground losses: p- t- L6 w$ J' m9 q# n. S( E
16 casualties reported
4 ]; K4 z' x3 B$ D' ~ Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 l% k. h2 O- W- j; M Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
# {! g7 J/ q! t# v9 X; O Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Aircraft Attacking:
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5 n6 A* _! g, N/ Y Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp1 U+ y9 E: O. v" G L$ P
9 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
- d: n5 I7 G( K4 ^; l Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
/ R( I3 i2 W. F* g( H a 6 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
) i6 |$ j4 g; q0 y- m Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb1 e1 w! Z4 ^) l7 o! E, V
9 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
% [4 N$ A3 t1 M* _" O Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp" q& ? F- Q9 F" w' e& z9 t' s$ v
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( e D( L8 a& q" pAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130& v7 {( ]8 p. H
2 l8 M% R! o' I, _7 m3 { c6 tWeather in hex: Heavy rain
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2 p- E* O% D4 B+ `: R1 pRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
2 g# r \) f- p/ ^Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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/ L6 Q/ g V9 z7 ^4 b5 SJapanese aircraft9 P1 r/ e7 M4 v% l% S' |* J
G4M1 Betty x 347 x4 n( M! Y, _/ f; c6 ]
7 M8 N2 c. p! A8 ^Japanese aircraft losses9 B; s: _+ d6 B6 K6 k
G4M1 Betty: 7 damaged
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xAP Cremer+ y9 [) F1 a' [. W! W* N
DD Aylwin8 i9 e. R0 z3 m) }5 v' ?
DD Monaghan1 P9 O* E+ j8 G t) a- S- L9 ~
xAK Momba, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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9 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 ]* u( D$ d( O8 R0 x! O Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
* M# J! C2 ]9 k) J1 M 6 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet" U8 m1 C3 C+ D" {( e+ a
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
/ U1 R4 a7 {0 `1 b; M' x 9 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet8 K. [7 {2 S" @# N: y' k2 U0 j
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
/ E( @/ ]- T" Z0 N0 J2 E 5 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
" d0 C( O# h# m" x' M5 g. n/ F Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
! Z/ P1 X' z& m+ V" T, T. p 5 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
- s# p1 [2 F4 `) H1 _! j2 Z Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb |