新的战报里8 g' U& Z2 O3 ?/ D/ P+ G& {# e
PZB的战列舰冲进对方的航母编队里去了……+ R* [$ @/ L. `6 A4 v+ E
大和小发威; S1 v! J/ S% c- [2 _4 Q
$ D- K. Z( i" r3 s9 ]; L& SAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 01/16/45
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Sub/ASW Attacks
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ASW attack near Iwo Jima at 63,53
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, c0 @0 e) d/ A9 v: G/ pJapanese Ships4 k8 u! l. w2 [2 ]9 e
DD Wakatake
! v* K3 B$ ?# ^2 s* dDD Namikaze
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3 J M) S) p8 R# g+ r# NSS Icefish, hits 1
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Night Surface Combat0 U$ C+ F' R' d+ d+ e. c: H5 [8 P
2 h# @' [( d5 \We only got one chance to hit the enemy carriers - and most of our shells missed...still) ~9 V9 L$ |2 s
it was a great sight. The carriers were covering a convoy which was hit hard by our naval bombers later in the day.- ^% f/ \! N; L
* {# Y0 v5 N1 ~2 }Night Time Surface Combat, near Iwo Jima at 63,53& M/ ?* v n+ D# W* j7 F' B; h
/ g2 I+ Q% I: T) XJapanese Ships- \2 p) n+ s5 D r% i
BB Fuso, Shell hits 4
0 x. U) L+ ?8 m1 A5 x' d- @$ EBB Yamashiro, Shell hits 6% f" J* _$ s) M# t6 @7 } _
CA Mikuma, Shell hits 3& B0 z4 E: ^- e2 e6 N3 O
CL Noshiro, Shell hits 1
9 @' l b& S- Y2 BDD Fuyuzuki, Shell hits 2
. n x% `) b" B7 S6 R, K0 T! ADD Oboro, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage9 @& ]6 z" ^0 i- c& K; \
DD Momi
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DD Kaki, Shell hits 1, on fire
* a- B. \4 @4 r- mDD Minazuki, Shell hits 1! S; |5 C1 }, ]/ m. a$ ]8 e3 J
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Allied Ships. U4 W7 w/ d1 m7 f+ t" i; \
CV Lexington" N3 w5 F. }4 X( ^( G) J. ~. l, D% M
CV Shangri-La
: d. _( [; F5 ?4 V0 LCV Enterprise, Shell hits 2
% J3 R& ^% s4 v9 u! |CL Phoenix, Shell hits 2 J8 Y. k. I- e, L9 x5 E2 o
CL Cleveland, Shell hits 4
7 H9 K/ d2 b' G7 r) O( S- R6 gCL Birmingham, Shell hits 1" Z8 R% j3 m! Q' X; a; Y# t8 c4 c
CL St. Louis: b$ L. N l' x8 l* L
DD Hunt
& d0 _8 S/ b6 }% X1 H3 zDD Smalley
+ l7 N# j' U2 yDD Uhlmann, Shell hits 19 d, E3 {8 h9 U1 N5 ~0 g
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. {3 C' L Q# D7 y* D6 @2 ^Yamato led the way and caused havoc among Andy's escorts!
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Night Time Surface Combat at 65,560 v X8 ^ [/ o7 `' |7 f" e# y
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Japanese Ships
1 y: R0 d( L1 G8 y( m1 u7 `% W( YBB Yamato8 E' C# \6 }9 [- [3 d6 t( F
BB Hyuga, Shell hits 2
( `$ z0 p( ~- R* FCA Chokai: Z5 y6 A: z+ z# W$ R
CL Sakawa
+ y2 y% Z* \. h, S) rCL Kitakami, Shell hits 1/ k4 m* z- U0 m
DD Niizuki3 ~7 S+ v" c* C' t4 u
DD Wakazuki, Shell hits 1! Z8 n {( y |+ j
DD Shimozuki
6 m/ [! j) c4 E6 v# U" J5 BDD Yoizuki
% j4 [- S1 J+ M' a+ {DD Haruzuki
* ? v, g( X9 s# ~. F$ FDD Yanagi, Shell hits 13 j) I2 T( m% U) s6 y
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DE Kendall C. Campbell, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
, `4 K- l5 }& c) {6 }DE Howard F. Clark, Shell hits 10, and is sunk+ ~2 A$ c0 N6 h* _0 ^8 E
DE Corbesier, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
7 a @3 s5 P- K2 r' Q. XDE George E. Davis, Shell hits 3, on fire
4 Z, J% @# r! X: HDE Lawrence C. Taylor, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
* W# G7 r+ }& I8 M2 u; uDMS Long, Shell hits 11, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage; s. P! x, I6 ? F7 \! Q
DMS Forrest7 x( |: m o. `8 r
DMS Hobson, Shell hits 13, and is sunk
! I% V+ e2 \& z; X1 iDMS Ellyson, Shell hits 8, on fire, heavy damage' b+ x( M5 C5 |
DMS Hambleton
& U6 n& D4 ]- A2 c% b: x2 f) vMSW Spectacle, Shell hits 11, on fire, heavy damage) s- L4 y* i3 X& M( k' A" \
MSW Staunch
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LSD Gunston Hall
; s* E ?; z; dLSD Lindenwald
) f$ k$ L U- {) ]6 XLSD Oak Hill
4 y! L5 @' q7 }) s6 f2 K- C: f9 R" FLST LST-271
, x; y) W n# d" X9 _& A' ELST LST-272, Shell hits 1/ q0 J4 v& ~* R6 v# U: C; f
LST LST-273
& Y$ A3 O' h! p$ x' V1 S! A$ iLST LST-274
8 y# V9 b! b. w" |% H& H$ }( t; f6 @- _LST LST-277
! T0 A$ D: M8 x/ Q `LST LST-335; y- L1 I+ u) W% S' Q% A5 i0 X4 ?
LST LST-338
: S/ P' t1 F; B, }- T/ Z/ X$ V TLST LST-340; n% M6 I. {% ^& T4 S. B
LST LST-3411 @" D5 Y5 D/ Z9 F J& |4 h* N! d# ?
LST LST-3429 B2 H' u0 Y5 N4 Y# D
LST LST-343
+ U( e. u# g7 s' CLST LST-344
. K5 X. E( Z1 P5 Z: |4 \- _LST LST-3535 ]/ M/ _* [+ v8 H9 J& ^
LST LST-354% e: u1 p- Y. Z/ g6 t
LST LST-355
6 o9 ^7 x- J$ R- {& q. |LST LST-356
# r* _4 l/ b! ~ ~LST LST-357/ V$ i7 `; m1 L" _
LST LST-390
7 o7 q/ k9 @4 @/ {LST LST-391
5 {# X* N/ m+ U# ELST LST-3922 O( z3 n, S7 i
LST LST-393
5 t4 V( a& N/ R1 k, PLST LST-456
0 |6 t7 m0 J) n6 q A4 c2 uLST LST-4584 \ y2 c2 D X% A" c3 ?7 p% E% R
LST LST-459
/ ]$ J' S; x) j- t# @+ N- v+ E( T, kLST LST-460, P5 ~. q. X5 I7 f, Z$ V1 g
LST LST-461
/ k, W. g1 x' Z$ R9 k6 Y) n) FLST LST-713+ I7 w- p$ `4 [% H
LST LST-714
) ~# `' S/ T6 F8 i! L+ wLST LST-7159 ^% T5 S) D) F* J; b0 a
LST LST-736
' N6 u8 Q. L# l0 g6 H# |LST LST-737
% @- v7 N, l4 H3 i2 F! m: u5 WLST LST-738
! C0 h4 ]: F% ^- n7 {) LLST LST-739 |