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第8舰队勇闯图拉吉
) Q' _. s$ L1 m$ GNight Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 1,000 Yards
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8 ?5 k% j$ l" N) ?! P+ x* ~Allied aircraft
' Y) J: A3 B7 }0 R0 y no flights
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8 D8 x: j( o, r* U8 M% _* kAllied aircraft losses
# Q6 p( x' |' k JNo Allied losses# }' B4 l3 s% C0 m9 B$ ]
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Japanese Ships
6 G1 _* K% p/ P CA Chokai, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
' Y, ]6 x" X4 c' X/ r1 i$ c CA Aoba
5 s \ f+ c2 ]8 y$ d3 V6 e CA Kinugasa
* y2 [" V9 b- T CA Furutaka, Shell hits 4
9 @' t& Z2 g+ X- s' W$ B0 E& f( H1 } CA Kako: u1 Q5 k0 m" [0 ]) T- I
CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1
Y: `$ l# D$ U5 T P9 X( n CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 6
+ e, ]1 z) }! ?0 h6 E; t- u CL Yubari! Z, O+ k" u3 u3 Z9 N3 \
) b8 s% n: }* k/ G: |! HAllied Ships
1 A4 L( g+ T/ {* B8 E6 {- y CA Salt Lake City( v1 D: D" P9 D. X9 l
CA San Francisco, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 6, and is sunk. g! Q' p# p* D: T _& j; F
DD Grayson
/ F# `3 k; p3 ]1 W# ^; G DD Monssen
9 q. P N1 Q$ s: Z DD Aaron Ward+ H& `. _+ S) z2 N2 a# k" M
DD Laffey
) B/ H! r! q( g& D# c DD Farenholt2 O+ l+ Y' D: q' b& [ a% s
DD Maury6 s0 I5 A/ h0 A& ] w* h$ I
DD Benham, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
1 f; K' x' U/ e6 i( y* U; Q DD Lang, Shell hits 6, on fire
. L( y2 Z3 ]& H2 A7 |) \/ r DD Stack8 z# y$ b, b- r6 K: J
DD Sterett, Shell hits 1
$ p9 x$ T0 \1 M, l% [% ?' W DD Balch
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Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight" P' x4 Z- [6 L; V
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards; m" O* t O3 m# z: Q
Range closes to 20,000 yards...
' i X, O! v9 P, ZRange closes to 14,000 yards...8 j4 U8 C2 i# I/ a% E
Range closes to 8,000 yards...% \" ]# h( ]! T+ @0 H4 @0 r
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 8,000 yards) L4 g2 y& o' h. u9 C
Range closes to 5,000 yards...4 `4 z* \0 ?6 \
Range closes to 3,000 yards...0 Y. F. | m4 M6 u+ }, ]
Range closes to 1,000 yards...* _, m" t- p% d# r0 T- T
Scott, N. crosses the 'T'
4 ~: r! ]+ k+ O1 q" j& a6 dCA Chokai engages CA San Francisco at 1,000 yards
6 h: E6 Q$ B% R& c ?( E9 A* KCA San Francisco sunk by CA Furutaka at 1,000 yards
% @3 J! f# `' v$ s: cDD Lang engages CA Furutaka at 1,000 yards4 I2 f. Y* O# ?/ c' ]% \
CL Tatsuta engages DD Benham at 1,000 yards# i) [; T2 _& ?8 a4 J
CL Tatsuta engages DD Laffey at 1,000 yards# F4 \/ E3 E/ H& w
Range increases to 2,000 yards/ Z! g( P& _/ C7 U6 J
DD Lang engages CA Kako at 2,000 yards8 N" Q( `, t+ o4 O# F! K, q& U4 r0 j
CA Furutaka engages DD Lang at 2,000 yards) z/ e2 b4 f. P O$ B* T+ H
DD Sterett engages CA Chokai at 2,000 yards- C2 v, w1 S) ~' t. e7 Z
CA Furutaka engages DD Stack at 2,000 yards
" j) J, b5 d2 \2 [2 g7 [DD Lang engages CA Furutaka at 2,000 yards
2 x" K5 D* p6 ]% m/ ?CA Chokai engages DD Benham at 2,000 yards
7 B9 r3 w1 K; E/ A1 }, CDD Lang engages CL Tatsuta at 2,000 yards1 ~# t9 I! E: D# I5 A2 J
CL Tenryu engages DD Benham at 2,000 yards( e$ u* z: O7 N5 E7 n
CA Chokai engages DD Aaron Ward at 2,000 yards
9 U+ o8 z l0 c; BRange increases to 6,000 yards
1 Z0 c3 L0 x% R4 N$ d: ODD Monssen collides with DD Benham at 114 , 137 , _: u) q7 K; I' w6 L% D
CA Salt Lake City engages CL Tatsuta at 6,000 yards7 s. S3 T' j" Z' ]( Y
CA Salt Lake City engages CA Furutaka at 6,000 yards
! r% u* ~# k; ^: i9 V% ZCL Tenryu engages DD Sterett at 6,000 yards5 O H4 B( H, W/ d6 v. S
CA Chokai engages CA Salt Lake City at 6,000 yards* q' ]' W7 ^8 T) R8 I1 m5 \
CA Salt Lake City engages CL Yubari at 6,000 yards: M" |2 K3 ?. X& n0 X
CL Tatsuta engages CA Salt Lake City at 6,000 yards
' h( F+ [0 T# {2 T5 TCL Tenryu engages DD Farenholt at 6,000 yards; p- c9 A v: F8 Z6 f/ y. g' e
CA Furutaka engages DD Laffey at 6,000 yards, \3 j/ d* x# o! S0 L# G
CA Furutaka engages DD Monssen at 6,000 yards
j; S2 F4 Z9 ~7 ZTask forces break off...5 A' i6 K$ c7 H, Y+ `" o/ J
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0 w( X. j- r/ }" ~Night Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 2,000 Yards+ h7 S6 D9 M; w* y6 a6 t
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Japanese Ships9 }- T; v' f" ^, C5 U: ?, d
CA Aoba, Shell hits 2
. i* u" ~, w1 t CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 6, on fire5 r3 ?, q3 U% S* R1 H- X3 a
CA Furutaka, Shell hits 17 @( }7 C. |$ A* _
CA Kako, Shell hits 1+ x- o1 K/ h/ ]; M* `1 d4 _
CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1, on fire0 w! g: Q$ ~$ n W- G
CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 2, on fire2 T# q, T. f z" {" s3 z
CL Yubari, Shell hits 1, on fire
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Allied Ships
; ^) H! k0 R/ g! k" E) z CA Australia, Shell hits 6, on fire
1 z7 y- H( f& h4 Z. J CA Canberra, Shell hits 12, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
7 a7 c B L& w- c CL Hobart, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage i8 f T0 I! i2 Q8 W, q' D
DD Mugford
& `, W7 P- N3 c1 X* ?- n DD Ralph Talbot, Shell hits 22 a2 `- t, M9 ?! Q9 I+ f4 X
DD Patterson4 x5 q; f7 D7 B1 U" U
DD Jarvis
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, x5 \5 S9 m; x8 G/ w2 [$ q3 dReduced sighting due to 3% moonlight9 U' h: V2 L; }0 r3 P
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 3% moonlight: 3,000 yards
1 {% w+ q( d; hRange closes to 20,000 yards...
' O2 x$ I' _/ j. J( S* h) n& h8 \ ?Range closes to 14,000 yards...5 m; m/ v$ I( E
Range closes to 8,000 yards..., l( S( r* ?. b0 v- [/ c6 J( f
Range closes to 4,000 yards...
0 N" A& _# Z# v6 B5 WRange closes to 2,000 yards...
) ~: Z# Z, X" E2 D8 N( Z# j$ l- \CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards$ }2 T% R; `/ |! K
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards
$ V# K J n1 W) u8 mCrutchely, V. crosses the 'T' c+ ~& ? i* c: q3 `* C
CA Aoba engages CA Canberra at 2,000 yards
[2 a9 c" _9 _9 Z& p' iCA Aoba engages CA Australia at 2,000 yards
4 l1 V7 c+ g1 s' VCA Kinugasa engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards
! \. T( F# V/ G3 g( r2 ?CA Canberra engages CA Aoba at 2,000 yards7 R7 P1 o, T& E6 p0 X
DD Patterson engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards* ]$ g& k5 [: [" x9 v: p
CA Kinugasa engages DD Ralph Talbot at 2,000 yards8 E/ j ]& ]7 l: b# O
CA Canberra engages CL Tenryu at 2,000 yards
7 a# S/ D# w; k0 y9 p9 E7 pCA Canberra engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards% n0 [$ | R; t# K5 ~' l$ J
CA Australia engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards
4 _0 i2 b( g" ~! ~, j. k! q$ jCL Tenryu engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards! P# O* l/ L: J& b% h
CA Aoba engages DD Jarvis at 2,000 yards
6 j# V$ P- k4 _. a1 k! m7 C3 L; ]6 lCL Yubari engages CA Australia at 2,000 yards
, Y2 S0 m+ m3 q+ _2 ]/ G, _$ LCL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 2,000 yards
; r- `. o- d4 |& w0 k: ~& `9 xCL Tenryu engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards) l N; T* w; o/ K# E
Range increases to 5,000 yards0 a' x3 S7 ]2 H6 Z- \- N
CA Kako engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards: B o/ Z' p1 m4 o8 O. e3 z
CA Furutaka engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards/ Y; @7 S; n) e2 E1 n3 q3 D
CL Hobart engages CA Kinugasa at 5,000 yards/ _0 W3 m0 `' Z2 ]: y5 _
CA Canberra engages CA Aoba at 5,000 yards' A0 i: L* Z9 Q$ u! O9 R; I! x2 [* y
CL Yubari engages CL Hobart at 5,000 yards
# r o; M! a+ k/ S/ u0 r) rDD Ralph Talbot engages CA Furutaka at 5,000 yards% m" G/ |- |* L- y1 g& g
CL Tenryu engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards, A$ C, q' B3 v \9 D. W& s
Range increases to 8,000 yards
! \. l- @. H; d, `6 K0 I4 vCA Kako engages CA Canberra at 8,000 yards3 e( v3 q8 T& z) P& u' ~
CL Tenryu engages CA Australia at 8,000 yards( x) Q) H- d4 @$ F; b3 A
CL Hobart engages CA Kinugasa at 8,000 yards
% z0 {! K. V7 Y8 ]8 P# [CA Aoba engages DD Jarvis at 8,000 yards
5 n, \% E2 C/ \; a& J$ \' R! f: [CA Canberra engages CL Yubari at 8,000 yards
8 }1 n5 X. g& _/ l! |( }CL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 8,000 yards
$ g# V) F* ^3 A$ T6 E4 b4 v! dRange increases to 9,000 yards' u. S# G! b0 P. C/ ?, f- \
CL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 9,000 yards
* V2 x) Z/ t2 v( nCA Australia engages CA Furutaka at 9,000 yards: \; p0 n4 b/ @
CA Australia engages CA Kinugasa at 9,000 yards
$ }2 a, v! G/ R! |* d. J3 pCA Aoba engages CA Australia at 9,000 yards5 C0 f8 X' H3 K0 N, y8 R8 \
CA Aoba engages DD Patterson at 9,000 yards
+ P8 T0 ]' l# R* |! ICL Tatsuta engages DD Ralph Talbot at 9,000 yards
8 v# ]- H9 v7 T: T" f" J9 IDD Mugford engages CA Kako at 9,000 yards6 v5 s4 x( |9 i4 A; d/ X
Crutchely, V. orders Allied TF to disengage( F5 x: U O4 T
Task forces break off...
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% ]& d( c: t& D0 v( |Night Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 6,000 Yards
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$ R: T1 O/ d' z5 jJapanese Ships
+ J( `9 b/ z8 C4 r* w8 K CA Aoba$ L3 Z3 N: g; w
CA Kinugasa
( @9 Q# |! x/ i/ Q: h& T7 R6 F( @ CA Furutaka, Shell hits 2& \2 {9 Q T( x4 l: j
CA Kako, Shell hits 1
4 ^4 X8 t2 @9 \ CL Tenryu" M& ?8 v& o5 i
CL Tatsuta" n- M- a$ v* \- [; A; R
CL Yubari) z/ Q& E1 N0 d: T3 b
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Allied Ships
' y* Z0 ^ F8 y, O5 A/ _1 F! j DD Benham, Shell hits 3, and is sunk/ m- }2 }8 X: h7 l
DD Balch
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Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight
8 K( ^* |7 t# d- AMaximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 6,000 yards
, w, ~9 q( l5 vRange closes to 24,000 yards...
5 W, D+ j) p$ fRange closes to 22,000 yards...) Z! b6 O1 A+ w0 m9 n, r) @7 j! H
Range closes to 20,000 yards...8 t7 W( F @) Q$ N
Range closes to 18,000 yards...
# ~ b5 J8 a! _Range closes to 16,000 yards...5 W+ `+ m8 K4 z. S' }
Range closes to 14,000 yards...
% D! U9 f+ @) _6 N. w$ U) \: PRange closes to 12,000 yards...1 S$ A" k; }# J9 e5 D( @
Range closes to 11,000 yards...+ k4 J3 ?, u! O* P; n1 G# T+ \
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
" o0 x! R4 H0 M- ^Range closes to 9,000 yards... Q0 R5 @! T- h/ i, @
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
6 R- M% ?! b' p( r* l5 OCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 8,000 yards/ G. Y+ f; z& ^6 L8 A. O+ H5 n& I
Range closes to 7,000 yards...5 X: |) B- n5 G8 B/ _% n2 B
Range closes to 6,000 yards...
5 z: W) b' H) h# yCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 6,000 yards3 ^9 O2 F- W$ Q5 x
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 6,000 yards
' O6 C, J+ L ?$ N! u% uRange increases to 7,000 yards$ V& x7 Z$ U) M, l' s5 ]; |6 s
DD Balch engages CA Furutaka at 7,000 yards
0 E' v/ z0 Y( G8 |Range closes to 6,000 yards
* ?9 `0 n+ w0 yCA Kako engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards
+ `' m# }! P0 ?3 R& ~CA Furutaka engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards
4 w6 t' J3 @+ |: l. hCA Kinugasa engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards; e# s- k2 Q0 e' b; x7 m4 F8 _8 p* C
DD Benham sunk by CA Aoba at 6,000 yards
0 z H' {0 y( \( h1 URange closes to 4,000 yards( @8 ]8 v" O0 `( \, i, e
CA Furutaka engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards4 r; r* y1 H( j: P7 T9 v
Range increases to 7,000 yards6 s; t. P* ^5 r
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 7,000 yards
2 g4 {2 m& Q4 F$ L6 B$ RRange increases to 11,000 yards
- V9 Y; H% W, U8 G; f) {; g8 iCA Kako engages DD Balch at 11,000 yards
! T( U# o4 G" ^& V9 d, B* X7 \Allied Task Force Manages to Escape2 E7 d5 a. x5 U( s
Task forces break off...- S+ q5 K% W0 X; V: S' z8 ?8 R
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 3,000 Yards& H. G* h/ n" l' N- w
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Japanese Ships4 M! E+ c# i% ~) D6 i
CA Aoba
/ x/ M4 ~ n+ S* S0 z+ |1 y CA Kinugasa
8 [2 _& m7 V( I6 o' U7 N6 r. `! R CA Furutaka( V. Y5 X [8 u
CA Kako, Shell hits 1
. V/ [! o0 Q( A& J$ B7 x. ~ CL Tenryu
# y2 N7 k U* w/ a! Q' c CL Tatsuta. Z# J; u( x( S/ j1 B- C
CL Yubari( Z3 r9 P/ R# `5 R# Y& J) t8 d
: G9 G n% K5 kAllied Ships
" q' t3 V+ F# G! I9 ~; D DD Balch, Shell hits 3, on fire- Q6 F2 J* q& @7 D7 ~# K
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Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight1 V/ X! H% v: k1 a: l6 x, g" J
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 3,000 yards* g5 T: n- q; l* ~( h
Range closes to 24,000 yards...6 b3 @+ M% q) R- m/ j1 o
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 24,000 yards8 k. y/ ?& ]8 s- e$ A) n* W4 I
Range closes to 22,000 yards...8 A0 L# z0 Z. n; R$ ~
Range closes to 20,000 yards...
) a; u W& H' I/ G) O( n6 iRange closes to 18,000 yards...
( B# a- C' G, ?; v. `; C" e: d( @1 DRange closes to 16,000 yards...
' n/ w& t/ p+ Y* C7 k6 _, B8 {% H* {' ?Range closes to 14,000 yards...# W9 [6 Q5 C" M) o. B1 y, m
Range closes to 12,000 yards...
F1 H9 M6 w, K! a# QRange closes to 11,000 yards...
+ e) t9 O# v4 r& N$ M& \6 bRange closes to 10,000 yards.... j$ [' D8 S9 ~. h/ F# Y, J, {) {
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
# s! R. y1 L" T, G* o4 i0 v( @! xRange closes to 8,000 yards...
! p! U! p5 C0 Y, O" |Range closes to 7,000 yards...
0 v8 q. `, g6 u+ URange closes to 6,000 yards...
: _7 b. ?4 O' l5 T$ m* Q7 ^$ \& lRange closes to 5,000 yards...% G1 a' |+ ]* ^) q' F
Range closes to 4,000 yards...
4 ]) p9 B J+ [2 q' C6 U, ~Range closes to 3,000 yards...& I, `; q t. O+ G9 l4 f
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 3,000 yards: I4 p2 s* g3 J1 r8 K, R) Y
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 3,000 yards
; J0 V5 \$ f( A2 d% ARange increases to 4,000 yards
; F0 v; ~$ e" b9 XCA Kako engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards
+ b0 |, R& L/ J6 u* S3 i% Q. JCL Tenryu engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards4 {: d0 A( _+ h5 M& s7 O; Y
Range increases to 5,000 yards2 ~3 _, q& O$ `4 a8 q# t$ {- s
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 5,000 yards
Z1 g( ?8 t( m8 Q4 nRange increases to 9,000 yards" w' |8 u3 @/ }" V: i( F3 b' H9 o
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 9,000 yards
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Task forces break off...
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9 g6 s. ^1 R4 N+ t8 ZNight Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 1,000 Yards
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! ]" K: [, t2 x6 G& e {Japanese Ships+ o# l' q, K% b( G8 i/ @8 g$ b! F% j
CA Aoba
( Y5 E4 {. x2 V5 \- O0 o2 Q# O CA Kinugasa- ?& E' t" A! z
CA Furutaka
9 b3 G: o/ [. D { CA Kako
3 E, |" R b! ~! G' a CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1, on fire
) E9 k9 E' v9 Y, x# O CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 3, on fire- ~4 m$ E$ C( [& N# l) M- \
CL Yubari
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Allied Ships6 q; A0 t+ b- o! R/ D9 i
APD Colhoun
. f) F5 D( p; N2 | APD Little, Shell hits 2, on fire6 v5 o2 J [/ G1 ]; K7 o8 L+ [: s
DMS Southard, Shell hits 1# {7 E0 C1 j [/ }, n
DMS Hovey, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage8 a* z7 P& ?9 h( g p$ A
AP Wharton, Shell hits 4, heavy fires
! {8 Y6 F& D7 B- K. d/ h& T R$ H, Q AP Harris
' T" ]+ T$ V* _% z AP Zeilin
# T1 I" C2 A8 a4 g8 q( G' @ AP Henry T. Allen, Shell hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage
" r. I% c# V' i AP Heywood% B r" I& R. [5 Q% a
AP Neville, Shell hits 1, on fire5 S s+ Q R) }: W
AP President Bowen) J _* v) ]) z, z5 G
AP Monrovia, Shell hits 3, on fire
T6 |6 p$ P4 J' I, Q xAP President Wilkerson" C4 ]' l/ i# @1 u, d* e
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Allied ground losses:! m2 w' W8 @, \ ]5 {$ b3 \
105 casualties reported5 V+ B7 Z3 ^ l6 d5 x- J# {
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 l z# K# B. u
Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 9 disabled
- s5 |% W. p$ g5 O Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Japanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!
# K* O5 m$ k+ ~: _Allied TF begins to get underway
1 u6 k* y4 M* R' k) Z7 x# _Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight3 P4 e& E; [( U8 E* `
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 1,000 yards: b0 O$ `) _7 p4 f! ^
Range closes to 18,000 yards...1 r% K3 R( {, L a( v
Range closes to 13,000 yards...
2 ^6 U$ T( Y S1 HRange closes to 8,000 yards...( K/ o4 E- ~1 O" A
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
# c! Q' |2 k* U0 m. h: @9 U( x: {Range closes to 3,000 yards...3 T+ @3 @( B0 v; o
Range closes to 1,000 yards...2 O. x2 C7 \2 t
CA Kako engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards
& N; m* W {* X+ W4 V7 CCA Kako engages DMS Southard at 1,000 yards$ G0 } p( Y0 r
CA Kako engages APD Little at 1,000 yards
/ B) @. Z8 D8 x- q* DCA Aoba engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards
) @# v# q. T+ i5 XCL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards. l, K; r8 h% u
CL Tenryu engages DMS Southard at 1,000 yards
! n" m' j! w$ i2 Q- O* KCL Yubari engages AP Henry T. Allen at 1,000 yards. G1 q$ C. p6 S+ J% g6 b! k
Range increases to 2,000 yards
0 c! d1 }+ S% p: V$ ZCA Furutaka engages AP Henry T. Allen at 2,000 yards4 i2 o6 g6 W p9 A9 _
CA Kinugasa engages DMS Hovey at 2,000 yards% O1 N1 i% _& F" i" b) X
CA Aoba engages APD Colhoun at 2,000 yards
$ Z- o% e& b8 iCL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 2,000 yards
# B: h$ _6 s- q& d/ N' lCL Tatsuta engages AP Henry T. Allen at 2,000 yards
, K) |: G) S- q( i+ Z5 hCL Tatsuta engages AP Wharton at 2,000 yards4 J+ |0 V V: R/ Y0 H# F
Range increases to 4,000 yards
% Y$ b3 [. c+ E; Y2 }5 HCL Yubari engages DMS Southard at 4,000 yards
+ r% c' K, h4 W* u! n8 p6 ?CL Yubari engages APD Little at 4,000 yards# ?5 y/ T* z2 f5 c) c+ ?4 t- S
CA Aoba engages DMS Hovey at 4,000 yards
( z; @2 ~3 A7 hCA Furutaka engages AP Monrovia at 4,000 yards- s) M% t; |/ \; x
CL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 4,000 yards
$ H3 w2 l6 I: H* ^CL Tenryu engages AP Neville at 4,000 yards
C: m+ d- {0 R6 a+ l' D$ vCL Tenryu engages AP Wharton at 4,000 yards
% D' v% t x* U: d; U4 s' ~Allied Task Force Manages to Escape
0 x, P( s; _" y5 w( I. \Task forces break off...
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5 ^9 G) L# }* C, w1 {- `1 {4 ~第2天早上，受创的1ca1cl被58击沉，另有1ca1cl重创。7 p6 w; c$ e7 S
万恶的58！！！3 @& W' }& Y4 W
Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rekata Bay at 114,134" H* H8 ?5 r7 t" p4 A7 E
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Weather in hex: Clear sky4 d, I8 q- C4 G* c) M
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Raid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
9 ^2 `9 `6 u3 {* Q7 `Estimated time to target is 12 minutes6 Y! m- ^/ _5 @7 M
4 r8 W. a; B3 v3 C3 xJapanese aircraft' g! t, k! e4 E. L8 M" b
no flights
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0 L3 T: c* T' Y3 a1 f$ O) CAllied aircraft+ B& A( J9 r9 J* a6 ], m
F4F-4 Wildcat x 8
K& ], V% T/ X2 Z. [0 V( }; k1 Q5 B) y SBD-3 Dauntless x 82) c8 F, x& n8 d
TBF-1 Avenger x 39
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Japanese aircraft losses. n* h) z8 ~: Y6 d0 @& _
No Japanese losses: A. w* x. B) F q1 a% D
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Allied aircraft losses4 P* ?2 R. P- {- u% Y
SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 damaged
5 W; Y @$ k' a TBF-1 Avenger: 2 damaged, W! v9 P: h9 t3 K7 q
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Japanese Ships# i, B |0 O/ @' o' m; E
CL Yubari, Bomb hits 3, on fire
1 f, c" L2 m) |8 _! d% I+ f CA Chokai, Bomb hits 16, and is sunk } K% U0 ]9 F' P- g: j
CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 2, heavy damage
, Y# M/ z! T$ @1 q) t( w ]% x CL Tenryu, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage，and is sunk
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发表于 2010-4-20 19:59
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兽兽桑。。。在3BB+3CV出来后突击PM或米龙湾吧，瓜岛丢那随它去。
