AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 04, 42
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Milne Bay at 101,133, Range 8,000 Yards- b# K- U/ Y$ V, N& \
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no flights
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Allied aircraft losses
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SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed, |8 e* p' G' O# C9 A3 _9 S
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Japanese Ships
- f6 t6 U! B+ } BB Hiei1 a& }0 d0 n g% w
BB Kirishima, Shell hits 1
+ W- `1 g4 c8 C. S BB Yamato, Shell hits 17, on fire1 X+ B0 U. g) c/ G* ^0 V% t% k" t9 I
CA Maya, Shell hits 3
7 Q6 |$ u q8 O% O1 }# @ CA Chokai, Shell hits 13 E; \+ ]" o, ]% I8 s$ F) }# q
CA Kumano, Shell hits 13 r( L* v7 f0 C+ L" U
CA Aoba, Shell hits 1
8 K F1 t) K1 [* I# O% L CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 24 A7 {+ ~2 F" l" K1 k R
CA Furutaka9 B+ v8 L2 S E
CL Sendai, Shell hits 1" s$ V' ?/ n; `/ Q
CL Nagara
' O% T' h- B/ H/ k0 \ CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage& G& W7 h s5 Y, h& x7 I5 h
CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 1! T0 C s. r+ t9 D a
CL Yubari
$ Q! @- W5 u e6 e) M6 ~2 M DD Akigumo, Shell hits 2, on fire
; F. Z8 d [ e1 ^1 b' v DD Kazegumo, Shell hits 1# u" @. d1 L6 B, \
DD Makigumo, Shell hits 2, on fire
/ G5 c u6 ]6 \% [ DD Kagero8 ~- C& J% q, z3 u
DD Oyashio5 s/ e0 M% p9 q1 a: p
DD Hayashio, Shell hits 1, on fire6 A" k. F) n$ t# q. I3 |# L
DD Harusame, Shell hits 2
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DD Samidare1 v4 A( n! c3 r& R* V
DD Kawakaze, Shell hits 5, on fire. y( a4 ^- J3 l- f# X% Z) T/ H
DD Umikaze
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Allied Ships! s* a1 F4 B! P
BB North Carolina, Shell hits 19, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
# s3 S4 x6 C% W) k& ^& m BB Washington, Shell hits 57, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk& _$ G9 r, A" r/ w% w2 t
CA Chicago, Shell hits 1 h# |& s# J+ }! H8 x
CA Pensacola, Shell hits 16, and is sunk
* B9 l3 ?; t5 A3 k CA Astoria, Shell hits 2, on fire; ] Y3 w7 ~0 t3 P
CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 6, on fire
. {# u$ K. P t6 @0 _3 e CA Quincy, Shell hits 2, on fire) l, Q$ h, T8 M) L y& F
CL Boise, Shell hits 10 H0 K8 E+ P- z% L) I
DD Mugford, Shell hits 1, on fire5 I. G' [3 B" u5 X
DD Ralph Talbot, Shell hits 2 z; h9 I% x( [+ w, f
DD Patterson, Shell hits 30 k3 [9 Q) `" t% B) c T
DD Maury, Shell hits 1
$ K: b( |; u* |+ t" ]5 I" j DD Benham, Shell hits 3, on fire: z0 ?* P! P: Q( I9 F
DD Lang, Shell hits 1, on fire. d5 l5 [$ R+ ~
DD Stack
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