AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 11, 423 n- o% b2 U7 ~2 H& @
上个回合侦察到盟军在米龙湾和莫港分别有运输船队出没,估计是增援米龙湾和莫港的,莫港的船队鞭长莫及,设置了陆攻对海,而米龙湾则派出了一队水雷战队前往袭击
0 Q& U6 J1 `2 `$ j( o结果全歼了米龙湾的盟军运输队,而陆攻出击莫港的船队战果不大,仅击伤2条运输船
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Milne Bay at 101,133, Range 5,000 Yards1 C5 @7 K n% Q/ @+ G2 b# Y
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Japanese Ships
1 h% e5 u, e1 c3 [# d$ F9 V/ h" A! q CA Chokai
$ Q; L& m7 H- C' r2 o CA Aoba
6 i7 ]5 A9 D6 a- M- ~2 [' J CA Kinugasa1 q1 |8 c9 P+ {/ J& z
CA Furutaka6 ^+ e; V$ D1 k; g: k
CA Kako
' H- [1 }. W- E- `: q$ `* e CL Tenryu
" k+ a0 S) i- u1 L6 Z CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 12 h! P2 v5 p" }& e" J7 @
DD Mutsuki
' q) I8 F/ u& s2 Z DD Yayoi5 ^/ p$ G5 A. h/ a7 Z; x8 P
DD Uzuki0 N4 [( U8 S1 ~. Q' Y1 P4 r4 l: Z
DD Mochizuki
8 a: s i! e4 d* @6 q# Z5 W DD Hakaze6 r! e c+ m* c" K: c
DD Akikaze
0 b- q/ d; s8 t" A DD Tachikaze
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' E6 C/ D+ R/ `: L* mAllied Ships
* z& P: e" L8 d8 H PC Warrego, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk# D7 n" |) X: ^$ U
AM Ballarat, Shell hits 1, and is sunk. D$ r$ f* b$ d, M4 M+ E
xAK Bantam, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk) J1 u) H" q: a1 o( C% m3 \
xAP Bontekoe, Shell hits 11, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
- J2 q; p S" @3 g K: d6 a xAK Liran, Shell hits 10, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
8 Z; B8 U6 l; Z0 i- H xAP Ormiston, Shell hits 10, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
! e- a9 X5 _9 H1 N* Y; \( G xAP Mildura, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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2 g# \: z0 X0 U* X$ l7 D* A; U6 _) iAllied ground losses:
+ |8 Q/ J# h; ~1 |* n) Y2 x! x 4647 casualties reported* h/ a5 u5 Q0 M
Squads: 39 destroyed, 51 disabled5 k8 N! _! {' A I' S& ?3 V
Non Combat: 179 destroyed, 215 disabled6 c9 b9 I. V: }
Engineers: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 T! y" x$ E) L+ x! H& P$ }: n- J" z- U Guns lost 119 (99 destroyed, 20 disabled)& P7 ]8 D' t+ ~; l
Vehicles lost 76 (65 destroyed, 11 disabled)
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! q: j' F5 F4 i" YJapanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!0 d% }- `! K4 g8 w" _: e- @
Allied TF begins to get underway
; k7 N L0 a, e7 ~" Y0 j0 D( H" X# ^Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight
5 N: K1 b0 |' o, WMaximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 5,000 yards) ^( e4 [# }* m& D( n/ ]) B; d
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
+ \8 `1 |$ c, aRange closes to 9,000 yards...9 \: M+ ^& r5 P- D0 }" h8 k# ?* X. Z
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
. H/ j* x4 ~7 H# v) J, q; zRange closes to 7,000 yards...
2 q( f+ J) ^* E9 wRange closes to 6,000 yards...$ c# @6 C0 |4 S$ R& E' S
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
. N R8 a4 T# c% J# Z XCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 5,000 yards% Q% L7 q: c- A+ U- D9 D
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 5,000 yards F: f$ N M1 q
AM Ballarat sunk by CA Kako at 5,000 yards( r" v8 e6 P5 ]7 b& O
CA Chokai engages xAP Ormiston at 5,000 yards
5 `# T' F2 F2 L: w, _" G: l; v/ L8 cCA Chokai engages xAK Liran at 5,000 yards2 _ i/ l( t( L% K
DD Tachikaze engages xAK Liran at 5,000 yards
6 E# |3 K# q$ t4 ?- aDD Mutsuki engages xAP Mildura at 5,000 yards. x5 p! w }' U" i3 s6 r6 K
Range increases to 6,000 yards9 _1 P0 L' R# ^& W7 |, N! L
DD Yayoi collides with CL Tenryu at 101 , 133 2 b j/ q- O0 i# c# m
CA Kako engages PC Warrego at 6,000 yards4 e7 S; O6 P+ s6 n, Z9 d7 u
CA Furutaka engages xAP Mildura at 6,000 yards$ ^1 X8 R% p+ R) C2 k# O
xAP Ormiston sunk by CA Furutaka at 6,000 yards: }9 `( ~& e" ^9 r
CA Aoba engages xAP Bontekoe at 6,000 yards
# V ?3 c% V N2 s$ q7 M# ]! D; e7 QxAK Liran sunk by CA Chokai at 6,000 yards
7 f2 j' R! W5 {. D% q. e5 pCL Tatsuta engages PC Warrego at 6,000 yards! a |/ L* {! B. h4 `$ e
Range closes to 3,000 yards
: I: a5 F* l8 x" m8 j f ^CA Kako engages PC Warrego at 3,000 yards
* L+ G$ a9 D8 Z7 n% I7 hCA Furutaka engages PC Warrego at 3,000 yards
4 L9 G) `6 R+ o. o" MMassive explosion on PC Warrego
9 C3 }! ] Z1 E9 U& GPC Warrego sunk by CA Kinugasa at 3,000 yards, e4 l+ Q3 w& q3 Y3 A( i6 d
xAP Mildura sunk by DD Akikaze at 3,000 yards
2 X4 G' S) B. mRange closes to 2,000 yards) T# Q+ u* c, X& c9 l$ @5 c! p& p
xAP Bontekoe sunk by CA Kako at 2,000 yards. k ~" h9 N( L% l" g# n, j
xAK Bantam sunk by CA Kako at 2,000 yards/ U ^, p; p7 e: D" _% c
xAK Bantam sunk by CA Kako at 2,000 yards
' w# s! d9 R- e6 sCombat ends with last Allied ship sunk...& v6 G5 w/ y F+ v" M' v$ O' z
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1 {" v4 x% b% }" f/ x0 cMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1303 U) w( A' X& A
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5 S0 e" x* q6 i$ e! l- h/ DRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.) ^! S& ]9 @# z5 z B
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes3 f2 ~) J& {1 ^
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G4M1 Betty x 42
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_" V) N! k/ G0 @4 D% lJapanese aircraft losses
+ ]+ v( O0 F4 H: F G4M1 Betty: 16 damaged
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1 H; Y6 e; p- w/ v. \Allied Ships5 M' W1 i5 i- {) g, s% A
AM Bowen
$ Y& k2 g m3 f; y/ H) v" q xAK Mundalla
5 E, {/ G9 C5 S* ~, r8 v DD Aylwin
u4 b+ f, S3 A' i4 E DD Monaghan" v) y& ]: g8 q" L4 u: S
xAP Cremer
+ I9 p: [8 q5 t1 k3 I; [! C xAP Idomeneus
; h+ Q& f- r3 k+ K xAP Lycaon, Torpedo hits 1
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Allied ground losses:+ `: Q: f6 N. y$ A1 X
16 casualties reported A/ k; w' Q& a' x* I4 N
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 L3 }) }. {5 y s( v5 }& i( ~ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled1 g$ }" `& H* w3 q3 C
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Aircraft Attacking:, y0 e9 u8 v+ I$ S5 X
18 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet! ]* y0 g! { X! L% ^0 y! p! B7 _
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
; i+ W/ J* C3 [1 m9 ~8 f( @ 9 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet5 @. E! q' f" m# y* t: V
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp! Z* O& H/ S% p2 m
6 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
3 L, G* @# Z* s4 @' P. L Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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8 M0 t5 r+ k" P4 V% O* L Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1307 G# q: L4 P# B4 z
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.3 z- F* {+ p B0 \- y2 B5 u
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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G4M1 Betty x 345 z2 f- t8 e4 ]* [' [
( _* Y5 P5 R' o" i% v MJapanese aircraft losses
; A; d3 k- u$ c! q; K1 f# \( l( r G4M1 Betty: 7 damaged7 h9 g- J# U) X# P
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xAP Cremer8 J3 A* G/ U4 ~- `* i
DD Aylwin* a2 b2 x* f6 _- x6 d
DD Monaghan5 H' b7 b; }" T. q7 F% ?/ [0 Z
xAK Momba, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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& L! s6 ]5 i. y o- FAircraft Attacking:
; c% I3 b# L- @ 9 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
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6 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet' @) `+ ~( M$ J# M3 W. w6 D
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
9 u, V& C- ?7 I) c/ V5 L- X- d2 a( v 9 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet7 C+ r- n N6 T0 Z5 ]
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb8 E- Z( O1 j" |: n r
5 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
9 v, S. W" d/ f! [* p! S2 q Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
# k5 g, W' o2 {! r 5 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet0 H1 S( R- Y( L/ P+ H' q0 X
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb |