夕张号率领另4条DD组成的水雷舰队英勇的狙击了绝对优势的盟军舰队,发挥了黄菌见敌必战的武士道精神,可歌可泣!并成功保护了机场,直接造成了盟军后续4DD的损失,死的光荣!: U& d6 n' w: _, {6 s
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, M- B2 [- V, L' vNight Time Surface Combat, near Suva at 132,160, Range 8,000 Yards9 S0 x3 M- T' p% b
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. \% b1 i$ G+ ^! G" k) R CL Yubari, Shell hits 33, and is sunk8 i) f N& v h) i0 n: U$ k8 o9 ]
DD Yayoi
! ^( ~) _1 m- A* f0 [( L( A2 A1 D DD Satsuki
7 \: K. r' D, g: H4 C DD Kuretake, Shell hits 2, heavy fires; h. x5 m i1 B/ l/ ]8 Z0 O2 x
DD Kyukaze, Shell hits 1
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CA Houston, Shell hits 1, |% l# p# g9 z: I9 i* I1 m
CA Pensacola, Shell hits 1: m0 @1 X$ I! D; u4 e
CA New Orleans
4 j! \# i8 \% Y6 Z* @! m' }+ x6 I CA Cornwall, Shell hits 2
3 S6 X1 a3 E. P3 T1 X CA Exeter
4 w! S! o& {9 m3 f8 U Y. P CL De Ruyter
' ~8 I; L- T) T# C9 c# b# Q; A CL Tromp8 a& M n2 a5 O, M7 I" w
CL Glasgow
; g/ {* H: i; v [ l. l* g CL Raleigh# B4 @5 p, s* G& l% ]
CL Marblehead. W$ S/ q) X. {6 @
DD Sims
a+ ~# j' y1 E3 w8 w DD Hughes- Z/ z8 o* W3 O0 B: ^
DD Anderson, Shell hits 1
b* g* x+ G4 M, ?5 t/ @6 t DD Hammann, Shell hits 2, heavy fires7 T. M8 L) v. n H+ b) d2 }
DD Henley
@. j* x/ \$ b5 Q9 \/ e$ D0 q DD Patterson
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DD Humphreys
: ^& B* Q! e# h2 y DD Gilmer& m0 Z9 g" V- ]# h8 P9 I2 v3 Y: D
DD Hatfield. \. O) ^1 M# S( A, e
DD Kane# N. L A" {! F" R8 A
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$ p- r0 j# i* m9 \TF 312 encounters mine field at Suva (132,160)
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7 i' ^; D6 Z2 |Allied Ships5 `* a" _" @' B( H8 j# |
DD Hatfield, Mine hits 1, on fire
8 p$ T8 ?2 \# c3 e DD Hull, Mine hits 1, heavy damage
- F& D2 X, Q' k& |: l DD Henley, Mine hits 1
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6 k& D% }" P9 C, Z) _3 [* O' \' WDay Time Surface Combat, near Suva at 132,161, Range 18,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
1 n9 w+ K6 `0 Q7 Y; _+ J DD Yayoi0 F$ V+ ]. f0 ?, s% T0 M
DD Satsuki, Shell hits 1, on fire: ?& D b3 ^. M
DD Kuretake, on fire
0 t# x2 P. ]- S- D+ i) J& e DD Kyukaze, Shell hits 1
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4 ^& r5 Z+ l1 T DD Hammann, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
: Z4 ^, m8 p5 F( F4 \" t DD Henley, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
9 w5 S4 t0 a$ l* \ DD Hatfield, on fire, heavy damage
% t4 l9 C7 w5 a: m DD Kane4 x9 _ F( Q5 }5 x
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Kabara at 135,163 N! T0 R7 Z& t g! q2 v
3 q% ~/ j7 J" F4 L4 ]) d( i& l, K3 YWeather in hex: Overcast
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2 x! p% d2 e. Q* m$ aRaid detected at 1 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.; t/ P, {0 U+ l0 i
Estimated time to target is 0 minutes
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% ^9 i% E$ @ |1 H% H' D$ P8 ?Japanese aircraft
) x* w/ ]/ ~. o. r A6M2 Zero x 9
6 ?" {1 m$ v, Y G4M1 Betty x 10) p- C7 H- O x. @* N* X5 q
% e6 f; j& e6 kNo Japanese losses3 c' {- _ k b' u. {1 p( k
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DD Hatfield, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
- N1 i5 R4 N5 Z9 `) x0 J, z3 K# T DD Henley, on fire, heavy damage
. j6 y6 d( i3 Y H" g9 k DD Kane( B* k/ n$ I; G- `+ y& t8 F
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Aircraft Attacking: a4 P& O- ?3 H/ J
10 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet7 l! G( l# k( p8 N8 e
Naval Attack: 1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo |