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日军舰队突入爱塔佩滩头8 l& L+ q E& E- i
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3 g4 _# e) z$ t1 w$ t9 kNight Time Surface Combat, near Aitape at 51,80 % a2 i4 y$ p5 B* C" y! j& }
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Japanese Ships ) h( z) G' G6 ]" l+ v8 R1 n" ~4 _
CA Myoko, Shell hits 1 6 t4 e" C' Z/ D' j
CL Kitakami, Shell hits 1 ' o( ~) m9 l; ~2 r& e
CL Yubari 3 F+ r S# Y8 }% C) w
DD Natsushio, Shell hits 2
* e+ W: Y% f2 w( U; nDD Hayashio, Shell hits 1, on fire / ~% N7 a. r4 F- ~$ k( v6 g
DD Urakaze ; C4 g( I. g: n
DD Nowaki, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, on fire ' G) N9 ?8 C. `, \7 w
DD Natsugumo, Shell hits 1, on fire
7 d/ ~4 |6 ~" L5 y; C8 [1 xDD Minegumo, Shell hits 1, on fire * d/ r" X8 r9 \% H( F
DD Shinonome 3 `8 W% s+ @: C2 r+ b8 P) y
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DD Hazelwood H7 |8 t6 K& k" N( j$ i* h; u
DD Hickox 8 {: w) v! j9 I0 L9 l4 W
DD Hoel 1 O/ D; C7 j8 w9 Z
DD Hunt
% a9 ]6 p ]' ~DD Mullany
$ ]! B7 x+ z5 ODD O'Bannon, Shell hits 1
- x9 J# I* N; r C( f: i" A1 sDD Renshaw
4 O: u) h/ v1 yDD Wickes
# P* ^2 \, f+ X, ]1 o, _DD Stack
( m! Q2 C- o5 Z4 {$ s4 Y' uDD Wilson , D* F% N% F6 y+ E% Y ]0 m3 ?
DD Hatfield
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# e) j, F+ R9 u( \CA Myoko, Shell hits 2
. u7 J% o s$ q) bCL Kitakami, Shell hits 3
2 |5 q5 y9 h- D- k( q+ GCL Yubari, Shell hits 1
) W7 X9 [- y) Y, wDD Natsushio, Shell hits 4 8 j4 q P1 U7 @4 @% v2 k- o! [# ^
DD Hayashio, on fire 0 B% u U) w. a2 k2 n
DD Urakaze, Shell hits 1 , ~5 q* K! E& s& j* @
DD Nowaki, Shell hits 12, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk : \ _. K/ M" H* D1 J7 a; _( s4 A
DD Natsugumo, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage ) N3 Y; R# B! j" G( `& f
DD Minegumo, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
% O2 D& g2 e" `3 pDD Shinonome, Shell hits 2, on fire I3 t0 Q; P1 C
/ n# C. f; P0 BAllied Ships 3 E( B1 j4 m" X/ m1 v. U
DD Hazelwood, Shell hits 1, on fire $ e+ o! _5 N% O$ e
DD Hickox, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
8 o% n6 G. W: a: y% b% BDD Hoel
8 P- a) ]) Z5 V6 ^& nDD Hunt
2 B) \& U5 K1 V# U/ _) aDD Mullany, Shell hits 1
$ _# l- d: S: c; m8 u! n9 bDD O'Bannon, Shell hits 3
: P1 t% O. O R: N( y! PDD Renshaw ! L* l: M4 p3 @) \, B
DD Wickes " h c& U: g& {$ ?2 Z- g
DD Stack ! s& p# I, [- ~) m* J2 f: Q2 f! l
DD Wilson, Shell hits 1 * h; g$ } f( e0 s
DD Hatfield " A4 x+ J3 j' @- v, Z9 y W
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Aitape at 51,80
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CL Oi, Shell hits 3
" R: V0 z) [3 Q6 j+ h( ]DD Tamanami
5 K. K+ F6 N% f2 Z+ Y; g9 g2 |0 qDD Onami, Shell hits 3
; I. |7 n' r. g5 F- EDD Kishinami, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
# U% j [: |( r4 c1 I* W$ qDD Hayanami, Shell hits 1 ( Z' z0 \; b- D" f2 o; s4 p8 ~
DD Hamanami, Shell hits 2, on fire
* j/ [ k7 K0 QDD Asashimo, Shell hits 2
. ^" q! }9 N% L1 B7 bDD Hatsukaze
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! `' c( ^3 o* C# g: x2 fAllied Ships
" O& h9 e( [, `' qDD Hazelwood, Shell hits 1, on fire p. @1 d1 y0 ], ~
DD Hickox, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage . [1 Y6 z) K0 _* T2 K, N
DD Hoel, Shell hits 1
/ ~8 l$ F6 x1 qDD Hunt, Shell hits 3, on fire & S; E$ @" `% b; @, A
DD Mullany, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
9 H, d; J% i3 w+ a+ r) @/ |DD O'Bannon, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage ( w3 ]/ V* O. d3 @4 D. f4 S0 b
DD Renshaw ) {/ l2 b1 t$ M5 C# E; ?& y
DD Wickes, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk 5 l4 @% |1 ^( u. a" X0 i$ _: r2 j
DD Stack 7 _6 \8 H& G, G; e. J5 W& @
DD Wilson
- E ~* M# |) Y0 G. S/ m! YDD Hatfield & O d# C9 u% e; u
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Japanese Ships
; t4 r2 N) t, G$ ~2 iBB Hiei
( m5 o7 z- A' p. {3 j. |& ZBB Kirishima
' E; z2 ^# e4 ?( D( i* HCA Aoba
% C3 y, _# w" Q& }DD Akizuki # ~. z, M T0 h3 U8 ~# u
DD Teruzuki + T; Q& @9 J' N
DD Amagiri & M8 x( n; Z: K$ Z
DD Hayate 4 s; K2 G" S: h; l9 I
DD Yakaze , H8 O, K7 C9 ~* d7 Y. a0 X
DD Numakaze
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9 k) r: ^% X& DAllied Ships $ E2 _0 q1 K' c
PT PT-129
% ^- I& |1 c4 H, E# K: sPT PT-130 0 Q) P4 K4 \2 K# A+ C$ g: y4 f* v7 K
PT PT-131
( z- b3 I& P' c6 WPT PT-132
2 K L* A, J* x/ X4 V- iPT PT-133
" o$ }1 d- O! h6 I/ sPT PT-134, Shell hits 25, and is sunk
7 N+ ~6 Y! p5 L4 R8 sPT PT-135
( }0 z0 q4 ^' ~/ w+ Q9 @( J5 F! T) IPT PT-136
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Aitape at 51,80 $ z% t7 Z- W: N% t
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Japanese Ships
' I- F( ~* P+ G% s% E1 aBB Hiei
1 Z: V8 e0 p! T* mBB Kirishima
6 \4 O) Z/ D3 W* y( {/ rCA Aoba
/ z: W% z( } S6 ^" W0 `2 oDD Akizuki , M# Z6 ]% c; F: t$ Y2 j9 e' N
DD Teruzuki
" S7 t5 } v- D' F' |% f" {. uDD Amagiri
& X. K& M, C: q4 k3 v: ~DD Hayate " g/ S2 T: ?1 X$ j ^1 J5 o/ m
DD Yakaze . l: A1 U1 V( v# }) G& u
DD Numakaze
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Allied Ships
, j, i& w5 f6 q. ~. sAK Benjamin Franklin, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
) r9 s1 a. o# F' a' B6 cAK Francisco Coronado
! M# Z: c, G; D+ o& s' EAK John C. Calhoun, Shell hits 18, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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8 \9 z& T. u# C6 H* ZNight Time Surface Combat, near Aitape at 51,80
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Japanese Ships 6 Y1 J; N: f" r; I( b2 x
BB Hiei
7 g1 O1 A I, y: S7 k& [/ A- f% ]" ~3 wBB Kirishima 1 n0 t9 {. [. S; g8 W
CA Aoba
( y, f" d" U* oDD Akizuki * p' w( t$ W! l+ p
DD Teruzuki
/ _2 e& V) X( R" TDD Amagiri # R8 d/ z( Z3 c4 c7 @, z# w0 x ]% x
DD Hayate & O3 S. i9 c8 K4 l
DD Yakaze 5 i7 ?7 S( |. [( r0 c
DD Numakaze
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Allied Ships
2 y n0 Z) q- O! K* F* e2 a# jSC SC-1063 " [0 J K. q( @$ s8 a
AK Floyd B. Olson
* h# v# q5 n. {+ K, Q. sAK Stephen H. Long
( M+ \# u$ r, O6 W9 mAK Thomas M. Cooley, Shell hits 1 ( s; p: X2 T- P7 D
AK William W. Campbell, Shell hits 2
5 _& U' N% u# O m; mAK Empire Zephyr, Shell hits 11, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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Allied ground losses:
- Y5 w2 J6 a( q" q/ ?8 D* S# P* H- s26 casualties reported
0 R4 u/ G+ o' @. W2 H- |; pVehicles lost 2
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CL Oi
* T: F: G7 J, G* c% Q! Z% ZDD Tamanami, Shell hits 2
, p1 G( X5 W1 h- S& GDD Onami, Shell hits 3, on fire / R( Q; x$ c. d5 ^1 p
DD Kishinami, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
" r( w+ M" ?+ nDD Hayanami, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage [# k8 Q* _, P1 r' \# d% r
DD Hamanami, on fire
) @4 t* c' S8 q, V# w) CDD Asashimo, Shell hits 3 4 g2 K- n E$ p5 f4 A$ [. U! h
DD Hatsukaze
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Allied Ships
) y/ n- ]. o1 {9 WPT PT-456 ; p$ ^9 a( B0 @; V6 A! J( a5 l! B
PT PT-457
1 D6 y6 J) m1 ^& {( q$ _0 BPT PT-458 8 ]# I8 L: g& r
PT PT-459
. {* A: u* Y" APT PT-460 7 @4 w) }$ Z: j N7 M( D' a
PT PT-461, Shell hits 6, and is sunk
0 @0 U. [- r( FPT PT-488 ' c! u! p" G7 Z3 r" u
PT PT-489
8 ]& I% X: N- F2 _0 G% O( m! qPT PT-490
- ~9 B$ X0 f i, P- V! GPT PT-491 1 ]/ i& z8 q3 n# X
PT PT-492 ! r. W) o6 J. K' P/ G
PT PT-493
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Naval bombardment of Aitape, at 51,80
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Japanese Ships
( L! Y* Q, r' d% [CA Aoba 7 H4 {6 ]7 t! f
BB Kirishima 1 _, d% w) m2 L% b: _
BB Hiei
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5 F, U9 t2 N+ r3 I& q: ~" R" F, ^Allied ground losses:
: h9 Q0 U' R! J3 ~; D218 casualties reported p' z3 d4 Z6 `& }5 z# B2 r- _0 s
Guns lost 5 |