AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 03, 42. G8 c/ n9 f& M% G( k: A( d
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北太战场,盟军夜袭阿图岛港口,反而被日军抢占了T字横头,数场水面战后,盟军BB厌战号当场沉没;日军沉没1艘CA,重创1CA,数艘DD或沉或伤
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+ Y) L( E6 {$ ^2 tNight Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 8,000 Yards+ }: |! A' z* a+ Z# k8 [+ X/ q$ s" S; X
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Japanese Ships; ]" \5 L& d) e1 h. n1 @* I
CA Takao, Shell hits 9, heavy fires, heavy damage* d B1 W0 P7 Y- i3 h
CA Maya, Shell hits 1
& o, k' ^" M7 |5 i3 Y- J1 r CL Naka, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
) T! k* s& D% }$ p DD Fubuki, Shell hits 1
9 k L q9 e. F! m# W. B% z" t$ ? DD Shinonome, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage: K$ e: |- M1 E1 t6 h: t% l
DD Ushio, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
w8 B7 J. \) ~6 R DD Oite, Shell hits 2, on fire4 O1 b% v, f8 \" ]' k
DD Sawakaze. A) M" l2 P. I
DD Hokaze, Shell hits 2, on fire
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Allied Ships
8 n4 f1 c. \$ h! r BB Warspite, Shell hits 43, Torpedo hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
- w; t+ y2 |1 D, e- ?. W CA Northampton, Shell hits 1
6 S: @1 R$ Z! V CA Chester, Shell hits 21 _* f7 | o# c) |
DD Blue
! [7 r1 b6 A/ u6 F DD Helm" N% k% V4 V: E/ j: o& |" I
DD Mugford, Shell hits 1, on fire
4 \) W. t: w: M. H# U% G DD Ralph Talbot
- Y: `0 l8 k+ Y DD Henley* w( M; |2 W. p" T8 N) Z
DD Patterson9 n. b+ `; m6 I5 P, l
DD Craven, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk6 R h! s/ k2 o3 ^' K* V, L
DD Gridley6 v. s* M( o+ \$ o4 x' N7 f; A5 `
DD McCall, Shell hits 10 O% U/ m4 u! Y' ?
DD Clark
& R8 _' j: n! J DD Brooks% |4 m7 J+ r6 K
DD Gilmer
6 p* p& p( ]# f1 [. J DD Hatfield
}. l; z- O7 x) ~, O/ A/ ?% f DD Kane, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
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Omi, I. crosses the 'T'
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( g( M6 R4 O) w* x1 N# U' b! @Night Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 6,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
/ {; {/ @7 }3 R7 l* ^ PB Santo Maru, Shell hits 17, and is sunk
7 w3 ^. _5 M& l8 ^ PB Takunan Maru, Shell hits 6, and is sunk" h, u, N2 P: H C- e2 n
PB Zuikai Maru, Shell hits 9, and is sunk) |1 u! R1 e2 t! n5 R2 Z
PB Mikitade Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk7 N G1 J8 `% P% w& L2 u
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Allied Ships
# E9 e2 B2 o+ n0 L" y' L CA Northampton
& B' h S; V1 L! o- ~ CA Chester, H/ H0 C7 J. }: h4 \( W
DD Blue
6 N' d5 C( d2 D# S DD Helm
, w6 g3 t7 G6 R& p" O. C* z DD Mugford
# k& X3 H* f# j* T$ E DD Ralph Talbot1 c$ M) v/ N" Q5 l- r, @
DD Henley
! P( y a1 P! K: J# R DD Patterson( [' T# ]' s0 Q. i- f/ ?8 W
DD Gridley
7 q/ A$ B `6 R4 T1 Y9 Z. ^. \, I DD McCall
1 M* r5 K: }+ ?0 t0 A* u1 \ DD Clark: \/ `; k3 U0 A s; o) Q
DD Brooks
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Shock, T. crosses the 'T'
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" j0 U, k/ U, ~8 \% j9 G7 _Day Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 26,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships8 T! O3 I: d; e( G) {( m
DD Fubuki, Shell hits 5, heavy fires
) e. ]# _# u% e$ i/ M DD Hokaze, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
) D/ M2 k# w, j N4 d7 y1 ?8 p8 F CA Maya, Shell hits 5, on fire
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/ ~8 `5 w/ n; K0 V. J& d) S CA Northampton, Shell hits 2
; O3 [% o& O# z( X; k- {4 G' N CA Chester, Shell hits 2, on fire+ L" D2 s: b; N! n: h$ l
DD Blue! G" Y, h& K3 U, M( J2 c; Y
DD Helm, Shell hits 17 p1 k2 k1 a2 ]/ S; L
DD Mugford
" @- G, `$ s5 i2 m DD Ralph Talbot, Shell hits 1, on fire
; m% v' \' C& T7 A DD Henley7 s+ o, O6 K, C4 k- T* K
DD Patterson+ Y# u0 l6 v, A G7 A3 p- b0 P$ |
DD Gridley
% j4 v) \$ o1 O DD McCall4 A; r4 e0 D5 ]5 `- L6 `
DD Clark+ D! s/ Z: [& d& y" |& ]
DD Brooks, Shell hits 1
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( R3 y! H% L/ m% S7 TAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Buldir Island at 155,51
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Weather in hex: Light cloud6 w, @0 M! q( R, C8 K
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Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
& H) }# A: H" q, {6 y2 M, \! q% r) MEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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9 I8 k$ r/ D- Q* c7 T1 u1 AJapanese aircraft7 L u6 ]& K* H' D8 c9 o( L% r2 Z, o, o
A6M3b Zero x 4
1 `0 `# p7 [2 U1 M) J B5N2 Kate x 9+ W7 A9 {' E8 w" ?) X1 s' }
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Allied aircraft
0 N, K9 W. e& ]' m) R; w P-39D Airacobra x 7
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4 k7 K; ~6 C* n$ q" ]) p+ Z4 IJapanese aircraft losses6 S+ h" S' o0 ~8 S
A6M3b Zero: 2 destroyed# S8 i3 X5 ?. U0 U# P# a$ [
B5N2 Kate: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
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No Allied losses. q) I9 X3 D T2 Z0 }
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Allied Ships6 D! R! z* E# f' y# g
DD Hatfield |