AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 19, 42
2 `1 e/ {4 E# QABDA的大舰队搞不过联合舰队的清扫小分队,呜呼哀哉
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Ambon at 76,109, Range 6,000 Yards
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4 s3 H2 F/ \" M& o, x2 kJapanese Ships9 q4 U0 {; T) b2 A5 }' v9 B* g; c
CL Oi+ j0 f% n: D1 z8 K* Y8 e( t2 c
DD Minekaze" Z3 S$ h$ X& m, s
DD Sawakaze) X: {% d3 {! t3 s
DD Shiokaze
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2 A9 |5 y, _. n0 q e% r% D- B. QAllied Ships! f5 A1 t8 \1 F- n$ _
PT-31, Shell hits 1, and is sunk/ i8 l y1 P$ ^4 z5 f6 |2 A5 f$ h
PT-32
$ H% E1 N/ x1 f/ g PT-34, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
, C+ Q1 {# V" g) t" s4 t PT Q-113, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Ambon at 76,109, Range 7,000 Yards! u- M4 ]; D* x m) _, M, [
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Japanese Ships
5 R* ]5 m K* G' a/ B5 \/ | ~, v PC Take
/ {3 ?, B; Z. [: E PC Kaki, Shell hits 36 I0 J6 U4 L- \( ^6 Z' r
PC Ashi, Shell hits 1
( X& b/ _1 _+ f" h+ D PC Sumire, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage1 B, s6 { c1 _9 T% [; t. z3 ?) w( D
E Hashidate, Shell hits 1
! e2 a1 B# q8 k( U' i E Uji
, D2 n" }, W& N5 p, a) U TB Chidori! C3 X1 c2 q% M
TB Manazuru
$ G' s& O b+ P' [) M TB Hatsukari, Shell hits 4( k. b J* H# Y2 I1 Y
TB Tomozuru, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
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Allied Ships/ g) k: C, C' R1 V& g- i. N; _; w
CA Houston, Shell hits 2) N8 O, F+ u1 _8 Z# u
CL Java, Shell hits 1( r2 w( @* Y9 }% a0 A* z
CL Tromp
3 f& }* Z0 U+ @' s2 b( h3 P- X0 k CL Dragon I1 Q+ ^2 R7 a: ]% v( D1 s4 |9 h
CL Durban
+ Q- Q" O1 I# Z1 z( g w* E CL Marblehead, Shell hits 1. R" m+ o* D1 p( e2 c' `
DD Alden; j* z/ @: S! U: A2 d0 w
DD Bulmer. U; g9 i' r7 d! q! a
DD Edsall
) `1 P# g/ @5 S. v% l6 W' M+ W DD John D. Edwards
2 U. a6 V: n% I/ V9 ^4 b DD John D. Ford
' q# Q/ m1 K. H n DD Parrott$ E# W) \ a+ s$ N3 s" x
DD Peary) B3 r4 `) N1 V& c8 V
DD Pope* T) ~7 |- i( ~3 ?, |$ K
DD Whipple
4 D. d) N# K& X: y V1 }4 t DD Stewart
' G e7 ~+ p6 ]7 f- J/ V DD Witte de With
* W8 l, P* F# M+ Y f0 S- ^% C. K DD Evertsen
8 g& }& ]1 ]7 s9 w$ N DD Van Ghent8 I) J1 \4 r, X" C4 D$ [3 U
DD Scout# Z6 q& T6 L& Q p- \ t
DD Stronghold8 \' ~9 ?- U$ H; O7 D h% k9 M) I
DD Thanet
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Ambon at 76,109, Range 7,000 Yards6 x5 S: R/ u8 f5 S9 ^. B6 m
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Japanese Ships+ }8 m3 K) s. p" @7 E! T, U* c0 l
CL Oi, Shell hits 11, heavy fires! W: t* |, E) T3 P L* B
DD Minekaze, Shell hits 10 b- c5 ^; i3 B2 _, a s% k
DD Sawakaze, Shell hits 1
* s J" @1 ~) E2 t& P DD Shiokaze, Shell hits 1
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1 m8 Q# j5 u$ q- k/ bAllied Ships/ ?6 s3 l- _ ]) d
CA Houston, Shell hits 3% J# B# U0 h/ @/ t2 c
CL Java
8 p# k" P2 n8 A D CL Tromp
$ s7 q7 [5 o9 N! q. h, n# c CL Dragon, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk9 o9 E' f; n* P% b$ Q( g/ T. k4 @$ e( z
CL Durban, Shell hits 1
/ O4 Q9 O9 j1 Q. L* T CL Marblehead
1 [3 L$ c% k8 H# L6 X7 Q DD Alden, Shell hits 2
0 L/ _9 R9 G9 [! j: n( G: O/ F DD Bulmer, Shell hits 3, heavy fires6 U( Y) g* Z, j. F0 O! l
DD Edsall. p0 Q' `+ t6 `1 m; C- Z7 H" s( ^
DD John D. Edwards
4 b7 k! b7 X+ n0 `. J DD John D. Ford) |& U/ [ D7 b% X
DD Parrott
5 D. Z( }! a6 l7 ^" f3 e; M DD Peary, Shell hits 1, on fire
* I q7 H4 [. J0 B# X6 j( ~4 ?4 \( R DD Pope7 W6 h! Y' p. w L
DD Whipple9 R% ~: Z+ D5 b) v2 v
DD Stewart, ?% R9 N( y6 n+ _7 }, _
DD Witte de With
v' x. T7 t }3 D- F DD Evertsen, Shell hits 1
6 I$ ^/ I' e% w7 S- x DD Van Ghent
8 |0 [- w- a" \) d: W) u DD Scout' _) K- w) b, [ C0 Q9 S2 e
DD Stronghold+ n# j, m9 e) z2 h! f0 _
DD Thanet6 y/ [( ~% x9 H5 z4 r) f' j
DD Express |