AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 19, 42
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1 n4 p: L( C5 I$ tNight Time Surface Combat, near Ambon at 76,109, Range 6,000 Yards9 t6 f% q* J$ N* J2 Z1 n% s6 Z- {
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Japanese Ships/ W1 W- `5 |! ~; g- D
CL Oi
+ f8 @! ] ]6 r# I4 @2 m; F9 W DD Minekaze
; m% ?3 r. {$ v- C DD Sawakaze$ E: e$ \! u `( _
DD Shiokaze6 C$ W0 q8 s2 i0 [( A9 `& G
, R X4 R5 o8 }, e" W' uAllied Ships" x- ^# q) {! s7 C7 _
PT-31, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
" b' }- u; t' N5 w, W5 t) _+ I" x PT-32
* Z9 ~) O* ~" [0 d1 Y! ]& D+ ~# v0 _ PT-34, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
) Y3 _: n& m- G O PT Q-113, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
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9 H% {3 T, T' w$ h: q8 l( YNight Time Surface Combat, near Ambon at 76,109, Range 7,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
' X6 \7 P" H% K PC Take8 z8 t* O0 L, O
PC Kaki, Shell hits 3
( x; `6 g. p0 G) [4 ^+ V! Z+ V' M PC Ashi, Shell hits 1
; z* O1 q" i5 e PC Sumire, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
$ G0 @ |9 A# H: j l/ l& v E Hashidate, Shell hits 1/ N/ z# s. X% D7 r, z# `" P* O
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TB Chidori
+ B3 S" f& T! ` z# a TB Manazuru1 J G7 D- P* [1 Y0 K( Q) @% `
TB Hatsukari, Shell hits 46 a( B; w! M% h; X( V* I: c
TB Tomozuru, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
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Allied Ships' a3 L/ i0 y! E& P8 f
CA Houston, Shell hits 2+ }1 J3 W7 n' i0 @# ^
CL Java, Shell hits 1: k/ Y/ j. Q6 u) ^
CL Tromp( ?7 M+ r& b. d U" r1 X
CL Dragon
$ G! k/ w2 g( N6 d# q4 ` CL Durban
. _# ~% b+ Y$ N" e& `" o6 j CL Marblehead, Shell hits 1
4 H8 f- L A1 A9 u- B$ e1 A DD Alden& c3 f: s0 C/ Q2 @, U8 ~/ {2 l
DD Bulmer$ {7 O; X$ s1 I6 a; a# h
DD Edsall
. g: `' }' p. D8 x4 X' n) H DD John D. Edwards2 l! a$ `9 z' g* }/ R9 W
DD John D. Ford
4 y% R7 _1 f0 x+ e4 m2 H$ _% H$ r DD Parrott
# |0 @( ?' y2 Y" K! ~4 S DD Peary
" q( K, ~7 U& y, U0 B2 ?" E* R) Q/ H7 Q DD Pope$ T( s% W* P/ P
DD Whipple
' P+ [8 T5 z4 T/ P, j1 a; b DD Stewart, T/ U( j5 x6 ~! K+ E5 c5 z% n
DD Witte de With
, K# a" ~! v6 N3 D DD Evertsen, C5 T: g7 j) U" Q( Q, f i
DD Van Ghent& n2 O2 }, p/ J; m
DD Scout* ~9 d' n. ^1 V3 O4 L
DD Stronghold
4 t9 m7 p$ A7 r: [$ p! r DD Thanet
# L* @& O8 f6 w, ^+ w* O DD Express
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, `, F) ?4 e* L' G, ANight Time Surface Combat, near Ambon at 76,109, Range 7,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
* ~! U5 o2 L( V; R) _$ u9 _ CL Oi, Shell hits 11, heavy fires0 |0 r5 W. Y3 z, h# |/ d' p
DD Minekaze, Shell hits 1
1 u, z: J# m& ^/ L- ` DD Sawakaze, Shell hits 1
z, `6 {3 P1 Z% ^+ d) n DD Shiokaze, Shell hits 1
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Allied Ships2 H) g4 S" ?1 @/ z2 ]; S
CA Houston, Shell hits 3, w! z7 W M# o, {8 s* n( Z
CL Java
+ m2 J) V( n* j# w0 W# ~) @ CL Tromp
! n8 V6 S; N! V9 {. l+ f8 ]( x# n( G CL Dragon, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk7 j# C- d* g' B2 z8 t
CL Durban, Shell hits 1* t$ s0 Y8 T2 C
CL Marblehead0 D# {& y# q+ C4 i) N
DD Alden, Shell hits 2
& B7 S4 [) U) x0 z4 w% K DD Bulmer, Shell hits 3, heavy fires
0 H: ^+ K% w7 e/ q5 n/ j6 ]& F2 M2 l DD Edsall- O' f4 b4 B+ x" T0 m2 k5 t
DD John D. Edwards4 h" x. L3 T/ K, Z* h/ ?! M, m
DD John D. Ford& q: X8 [; {( a7 C' k
DD Parrott; e0 |4 X/ X# \) f& ^) {3 E
DD Peary, Shell hits 1, on fire; Q3 V8 L {0 T% j' f# g) u, k& y
DD Pope3 V! Q& e) k3 u
DD Whipple* q5 p! d) O0 q$ D6 s/ l
DD Stewart
- |! T+ S! ]6 @1 W0 G DD Witte de With
, U) D( n& V0 S/ H/ E# u/ o DD Evertsen, Shell hits 1# J5 h( {' w; J, i! X
DD Van Ghent
5 k: f! ~2 s0 `* k# V DD Scout
+ t4 q' `; L( E: a+ r0 m$ ~ }2 V( G DD Stronghold; F- L0 m) F2 p9 b- I z" H7 q8 H/ O
DD Thanet
! A- Q3 p h7 e Y: H2 ` DD Express |