夕张号率领另4条DD组成的水雷舰队英勇的狙击了绝对优势的盟军舰队,发挥了黄菌见敌必战的武士道精神,可歌可泣!并成功保护了机场,直接造成了盟军后续4DD的损失,死的光荣!2 B1 r' i& ?5 D4 y' X0 U
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Suva at 132,160, Range 8,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships- [6 a+ ?4 i+ v$ G
CL Yubari, Shell hits 33, and is sunk& P# z" L6 O* j$ U4 \* V' ]. K
DD Yayoi
) M. f6 S: J: H. k2 i DD Satsuki4 A8 O9 \$ U3 j: F3 S8 _; l! f; R
DD Kuretake, Shell hits 2, heavy fires* o2 k- ]9 \, b
DD Kyukaze, Shell hits 1
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Allied Ships
$ C) M% ]) x1 W- _3 i CA Houston, Shell hits 1
/ b$ G* h. \' W g1 l$ O CA Pensacola, Shell hits 1
. [. Z9 `$ K( X CA New Orleans
; R/ K& k0 p+ i" C CA Cornwall, Shell hits 2
) F7 L1 Q% |. K% j CA Exeter$ O. _1 `8 Z) ]/ J% a5 r: O
CL De Ruyter: a+ w( {) |. u
CL Tromp
( [8 }) ]# |4 _, u7 R CL Glasgow: E$ h7 K r/ N. @6 ?1 L9 ^. E* b
CL Raleigh: V) f( h1 |- z+ \
CL Marblehead
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0 t/ ] R. D$ [3 e$ s9 B7 ~ DD Hughes8 b0 b$ x2 R& {8 ^: {8 t' M
DD Anderson, Shell hits 12 E% {8 o: W$ X6 i: e8 M
DD Hammann, Shell hits 2, heavy fires. T) ^. \) k3 @. \0 q
DD Henley: r. v, Z) [- g5 q
DD Patterson
: p5 p+ E0 c- h7 Q! V! U9 F DD Hull
0 ]0 \0 k8 V) j% r/ C+ [. X DD Humphreys
7 M! j$ l" _6 a2 y0 Z; O DD Gilmer: K8 M5 |3 s. b# w7 k
DD Hatfield/ G( a5 y2 N$ e' N+ Z$ \' {6 H
DD Kane, U$ P/ ^# X+ H( f
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TF 312 encounters mine field at Suva (132,160) r9 V2 V: o* F5 a, e2 f0 f, G- W( U
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Allied Ships9 ^4 y3 Z% S+ ?; o: N
DD Hatfield, Mine hits 1, on fire6 ~$ N( \4 q7 a
DD Hull, Mine hits 1, heavy damage8 t5 z- K. v. T: m* A( N) `! v# I
DD Henley, Mine hits 1
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' _0 M- l& x4 d4 r' jDay Time Surface Combat, near Suva at 132,161, Range 18,000 Yards' B0 G2 R) l5 k* I
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Japanese Ships+ T, ]6 k& I; [; h0 }! C
DD Yayoi* g/ Z |: M! f; F( t* g" M
DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1, on fire
: `" D# Q0 ^( r' V+ { DD Kuretake, on fire" b$ {9 x3 p" f( u( R
DD Kyukaze, Shell hits 1
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DD Hammann, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage) R6 j6 s9 L* ?! o5 j. K T# V
DD Henley, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage1 [# S' P5 w( v
DD Hatfield, on fire, heavy damage
3 w+ T0 F% z2 A1 B DD Kane
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Kabara at 135,163) d- D) N* R& F! ~3 b3 L/ Y: @# q
1 |. e( P+ _+ c( o) P! b% FWeather in hex: Overcast
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% m v9 g3 C3 l; ^Raid detected at 1 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
$ E, J) s- U$ H# u+ _- vEstimated time to target is 0 minutes
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Japanese aircraft( b& \; a5 y8 ^$ A5 p2 o
A6M2 Zero x 9
7 U \2 g% C3 Z. F+ Y# y G4M1 Betty x 10: A/ K( s7 b- X- V% l6 e: x5 V
3 `, J+ k$ |. A8 v6 @8 n3 n _* MNo Japanese losses: @/ ^6 g/ H: T
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Allied Ships
2 H6 m+ w5 d, k. F; G DD Hatfield, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
( i3 h4 i& c- D$ [; p3 [1 f DD Henley, on fire, heavy damage
' k) j' q- U$ ]* f2 V' c" l' y DD Kane8 q6 N1 p$ r/ f: V" V2 b; x
! h" b% U6 U+ ?8 s3 a5 Q2 P( sAircraft Attacking:
" H9 y: L; R$ g( F" Q 10 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet( F2 d% B9 `" l7 b
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo |