AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 23, 440 c6 ?" q7 h* t3 ^% X
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+ P% r7 z9 {) v# V" P沉寂多日的澳北战场突然战火重燃,天蝗居然偷偷摸摸的把整个快速舰队机动到了达尔文,9格炮击盟军最前沿机场Gove/ p& y( J; z9 [3 ]
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谁知道在能见度极低的情况下被盟军鱼雷艇命中战列舰比睿号一雷,所谓偷鸡不成蚀把米,比睿号中雷后进水倾斜,保守估计需要修理2-3个月 % c5 d8 \7 c' j9 x$ N8 i
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/ h: Q4 N$ j' L! R) k& g2 kNight Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 1,000 Yards
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* R" a$ |8 M' bJapanese Ships, ] ~0 P$ Y x$ r, ^# p2 [( C
BB Kongo
3 B4 i9 J: C9 ~' A% {/ S1 z BB Haruna& d7 A: W* Q* _ I" n6 y
BB Hiei, Torpedo hits 1! k& G# `3 V! z9 i$ h, g0 K
BB Kirishima5 \4 s- w1 f! ], w
CA Mogami
# s: l" _9 I) H# C CA Mikuma* W: _; M; W- [5 N$ ~
CA Suzuya
; s" b' z8 _( j; w CA Kumano
# T0 P0 |: i9 N z# w CA Kako
9 z) t4 }7 s9 o6 `% O DD Makinami s' V3 `0 J# D1 I3 |+ }; k
DD Takanami
' v; f. u, w5 l DD Natsushio
- k. d2 V$ I( Y( z0 D DD Yukikaze8 M, F8 N; a$ P" M# t7 E2 ^
DD Hayashio
6 C0 V/ e1 w: l% J DD Maikaze
) a d; t9 d; Z' P* y9 m DD Isokaze
+ g0 ?; U( ?7 I- X B8 n DD Shiranui
5 {0 Z) {* A. Z DD Amatsukaze
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# f3 {( r" e* X$ BAllied Ships3 E z$ V% |2 @$ |: K7 X6 I: Y ]1 `& D
PT-20, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
: }0 M* U0 X: _% ]& ]) x5 H. F PT-43, Shell hits 1, and is sunk3 l% A; L; o% ~6 ~# z1 v& l+ V
PT-44, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
* r: m+ }/ i6 x. V1 z& v6 \6 _$ m PT-45, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
! @/ g' x; j3 n. S$ b' a PT-46, Shell hits 3, and is sunk6 W7 r! E2 q# I. e! |
PT-48, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
1 C) v0 z( T0 |& \. R; \ PT-59, Shell hits 13, and is sunk0 i, D" h- T5 m0 e
PT-60% r2 A% ]) S/ p4 J9 _: J' V
PT-61, Shell hits 1, and is sunk! o: B% V# a3 Q0 s" c
PT-62, Shell hits 1, and is sunk* K, I% g! Q" a* `+ F% D* I# o
PT-63, Shell hits 10, and is sunk0 a. U: L L: @3 U% }3 B" ]
PT-65, Shell hits 2, and is sunk6 L, ?- @- W4 C/ l- \
8 T+ Y- N/ S+ S+ e7 K# HJapanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!: ]) ^6 {# t t! ?0 \: ?
Allied TF begins to get underway
3 {: x+ p- j0 ]5 [0 L5 eLow visibility due to Rain with 10% moonlight
4 T0 P3 Y3 i7 X" K4 t$ QMaximum visibility in Rain and 10% moonlight: 2,000 yards
2 ^; ]0 o: h' B- p) PRange closes to 25,000 yards...4 I3 `- e- l9 E5 u) Y
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 25,000 yards7 Z: u* F2 q: y& q" i' z
Range closes to 20,000 yards...
" C" [2 w4 g) z/ m! {. o+ |Range closes to 15,000 yards...5 h$ D$ ?9 y4 x, C2 H
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 15,000 yards
( W. J* U, [/ @# m/ }& T \CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 15,000 yards! e3 k8 @* F# h' z7 c6 J% p
Range closes to 10,000 yards...5 X" g4 \& s+ L- F
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 10,000 yards
; ]# j0 K) r7 U. W# dRange closes to 7,000 yards...8 @, t; |# q% U4 N
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 7,000 yards, ~- b5 I U! q" Q5 q4 U1 x
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
3 r* `& i2 h4 ? x+ B% f5 W/ lCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 5,000 yards
1 w& T; s U. r% `7 RRange closes to 3,000 yards...
1 U+ `. l7 k- g6 U( a# [: h# v' M5 LCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 3,000 yards
. z3 x% t' _+ ORange closes to 1,000 yards...
9 r4 _& n4 y( Q, W& c7 Z5 j' CPT-65 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards
6 n7 P! j/ j& }, }* M% F& WPT-59 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
) R1 x4 t! ~9 `9 Q! Z! gPT-48 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
) j: J4 E8 T9 t% D+ N) y; @7 WMassive explosion on PT-46
4 Q. M* _1 _, a: f9 z: w) wPT-46 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
e/ ^! F- a" |7 X; uPT-44 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards
/ S( a% E2 @: j' B' z' q: YRange increases to 2,000 yards
3 b9 t, L: D& w: d1 i Y. @4 Y+ PPT-63 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards
) B# t, F5 z6 pPT-45 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards
- l# s8 ^/ m, m1 f" n, Y3 FBB Kirishima engages PT-62 at 2,000 yards
3 \& e; Z3 k p- w* P& l: TPT-61 sunk by CA Kumano at 2,000 yards& W6 X, k/ } p
PT-43 sunk by BB Kongo at 2,000 yards
$ M" K& D% p% }" @% SRange increases to 3,000 yards7 C/ p3 U$ u# E* w
PT-62 sunk by BB Kirishima at 3,000 yards$ L. O; N: p6 }% ]& ^, b1 q
Range closes to 2,000 yards9 E! r/ c0 M: Q% c/ v
BB Hiei engages PT-20 at 2,000 yards3 F% ^+ O8 u5 @$ D7 n
PT-20 sunk by DD Hayashio at 2,000 yards- I9 d9 p& h% h: a" O# q
Range increases to 4,000 yards
5 g1 ^7 G9 X2 H0 f& K+ E' gRange increases to 5,000 yards
. `) e4 b# ?! }9 u$ e. U4 iDD Shiranui collides with CA Mogami at 82 , 127
2 a& L& e! k" ?! b6 h3 }Range increases to 6,000 yards
6 K5 P H! D; D4 |1 u5 t1 ARange increases to 8,000 yards
. m0 O& S: \9 v3 K7 I! \Task forces break off...# k- s! c; W/ m8 i# E: f- \) F
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 2,000 Yards
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# o4 B- b$ O; JJapanese Ships9 e4 K: @4 T/ Z2 F" E: a
DD Shiranui0 O+ H! Y, n) y* h- W
$ |$ P. d U( ]6 V+ G7 @) g" n" z7 DAllied Ships% _7 s0 p" P* Z3 c% y r
PT-60, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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Poor visibility due to Rain with 17% moonlight6 _' d' a+ c2 c$ F
Maximum visibility in Rain and 17% moonlight: 2,000 yards
& M! C0 J, M. ~) q) xRange closes to 28,000 yards...+ E! l8 g6 }6 Z2 ~
Range closes to 26,000 yards...
" s; D, [/ D' |6 ]3 u+ K$ QRange closes to 24,000 yards...# r+ H2 q P7 P
Range closes to 22,000 yards...1 O+ L" A( P6 L/ ` m( O* q
Range closes to 20,000 yards...* A3 I7 S& U% q: `, V9 `5 ]
Range closes to 18,000 yards...
- L+ L" j0 M* k" A- E4 S' ~Range closes to 16,000 yards...6 K1 {6 j$ D% `2 O% v# c
Range closes to 14,000 yards...( c( q3 ]4 T7 u0 v0 j! c
Range closes to 12,000 yards...
9 e- v! p T4 I$ y7 FRange closes to 11,000 yards... C+ J" ~/ i/ B+ u; i% H i
Range closes to 10,000 yards...3 j3 n; ` p: }( I2 H
Range closes to 9,000 yards...& f! `) @7 S3 {4 K- `- o. c: T
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
; a9 h5 P/ k: p0 B7 j0 E( kRange closes to 7,000 yards...
+ g* D; b: b' u- ^/ Q: D, a ARange closes to 6,000 yards...
) |; q; C9 m hRange closes to 5,000 yards..." b7 D; E; ?& N. E2 j
Range closes to 4,000 yards...
- A: j2 h4 E, e: a+ aRange closes to 3,000 yards...
" Q4 g4 h( z( G$ d: E. _9 m' wRange closes to 2,000 yards...- J8 F4 _8 r d' s
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards$ T6 l" @0 p" i: Y2 Y
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards! l5 s: p4 s, _* ?
Allied ships attempt to get underway9 p5 D; F( j/ k ?- h6 s. G
Range increases to 3,000 yards
' j+ l* G4 @' T* D( S. a XPT-60 sunk by DD Shiranui at 3,000 yards9 [+ }# z/ W' r/ X! q3 R
Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk.... s. A( U' T5 i/ G1 v) C8 n0 ^
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Night Naval bombardment of Gove at 82,127
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; T }9 {( U4 o3 |# H1 k9 N lAllied aircraft
2 _) q6 J( p) K no flights. C% o6 [& C: l; O1 h5 B0 L: S( m! O
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Allied aircraft losses
/ A' f- I1 V$ S; _8 j6 z: u Catalina I: 7 damaged! U) V! h" d7 O7 D8 w* O
Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground
6 g7 ]5 u; h% i$ W) F P-39N1 Airacobra: 93 damaged
0 L0 i7 O7 U; a' P P-39N1 Airacobra: 6 destroyed on ground
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Japanese Ships
B, {0 r! R+ v9 P BB Kirishima+ O' s0 M, X# n% h
BB Hiei
8 ?+ P# z) c2 X3 S( D& O* V BB Haruna/ R2 N7 R$ B+ }1 F4 s7 s
BB Kongo) u0 [0 Q8 f1 P) k- f
CA Kako, \- Y2 N& J, |( D& p1 J
CA Kumano
: o4 Y8 p% @2 C$ {) E8 D' r CA Suzuya
( \9 O! z+ K# h. T5 d CA Mikuma6 \4 ^5 v! Y8 i5 z0 V: L
CA Mogami
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Y. w9 ]! w" v/ uAllied ground losses:
0 A3 H% w, `' b! t+ A Z% s$ M 274 casualties reported$ n, R# H; T6 N# u1 \
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
- [) B& X# I1 X! } Non Combat: 14 destroyed, 37 disabled. s9 I0 `2 |. ^0 W0 B
Engineers: 13 destroyed, 24 disabled
$ t. y; Z# @" m" L" j Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)1 B1 l/ ~& R% l' b! p! y4 {/ C
Vehicles lost 27 (12 destroyed, 15 disabled)
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Airbase hits 172 D8 e4 f) E$ c8 S ?8 `& ~ t
Airbase supply hits 2
+ I5 t: I- T; e; u fRunway hits 35
8 k: ?$ l6 U; \5 d6 w8 VPort hits 54 B) l' T" S/ ]+ f3 B7 W7 Z Q' ^
Port supply hits 4' A# w% `) D% }, }& C) u; _" ]
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BB Kirishima firing at Gove . i9 R4 R' r* f
BB Hiei firing at 14th NZ Brigade* A' X& T" D1 G, C9 [& e9 E% E3 u
BB Haruna firing at Gove
6 b; u/ O3 Q. nBB Kongo firing at 14th NZ Brigade
/ |6 s) m% M8 \7 c; ECA Kako firing at Gove
7 z9 g, I d: V/ a* V, {CA Kumano firing at Gove ; a# ~3 E7 C. _: U
E13A1 Jake acting as spotter for CA Suzuya) Q& I/ I& i% P; L4 W
CA Suzuya firing at Gove
/ ]2 H( n5 \2 M1 CCA Mikuma firing at Gove 5 l6 t) y! p! A, }6 \( f2 e( p
CA Mogami firing at 3rd NZ Brigade |