8月9号
3 p8 A* E+ O+ t$ O+ U( g. z第8舰队勇闯图拉吉
7 t3 Z( g: H M# r6 N( ONight Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 1,000 Yards2 x4 F$ K r: o% W ^$ q# D( H6 M
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Allied aircraft2 K: a) C5 q: S9 \# [: a
no flights
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* _# k# b0 }. o+ C! w1 e. dAllied aircraft losses
* l" n( q8 Q+ V. D8 @No Allied losses
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Japanese Ships
8 \, c; N1 a5 D. a- U CA Chokai, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, on fire$ M% d6 w9 w! d
CA Aoba# a$ o( X; E) f" U8 m% @
CA Kinugasa8 _7 D3 K1 S) C
CA Furutaka, Shell hits 4
! j8 ~- @7 n3 Z6 e8 | CA Kako
+ o4 m: K( O# _; a. m6 t CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1
; {* m. M# {' t- e CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 6
+ w4 o# H2 P& r; @ CL Yubari) E0 x4 u+ ~; r. U
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Allied Ships
& X! \ I; Z r7 m% | CA Salt Lake City3 o3 D6 I; K# _. |3 g
CA San Francisco, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 6, and is sunk8 |9 F% Y1 E1 I1 K$ f
DD Grayson
0 U# o$ f1 B% I0 w1 V) C f DD Monssen
8 n1 p& H1 @ g. J3 g DD Aaron Ward
( p/ C% [; k N DD Laffey
/ G- w* A8 {/ x6 i: M7 l DD Farenholt
3 A# Y; E$ P/ D DD Maury. d/ n% L Y& U) q. f% n, J \
DD Benham, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
$ W( j0 ^1 M5 a3 c3 d7 i" U DD Lang, Shell hits 6, on fire
7 n5 I h0 ? K6 c$ R. F DD Stack- H, Y' `1 \2 c( W. O- k5 U- r" R
DD Sterett, Shell hits 1& K& E+ W9 z, s5 G2 h
DD Balch6 ]1 I( e- h. w9 a0 Y; G. a
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Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight0 G8 C* S C; U- y; Y7 N: F% I
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards
6 |' `1 `: Y7 K8 K) zRange closes to 20,000 yards...
5 y& R; {4 a o0 G4 e. qRange closes to 14,000 yards...
2 J; D, n1 P7 ^2 N+ lRange closes to 8,000 yards...2 @1 k. s/ j# X3 e+ x. f
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 8,000 yards
9 F7 j- N! e$ R- }2 }" V( e, hRange closes to 5,000 yards...# P$ Q( D6 S# c6 I2 j
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
. ~; ?5 C- h8 x: b$ tRange closes to 1,000 yards...
1 [4 | _& q" Y, `/ Q+ P& OScott, N. crosses the 'T'
/ w. L6 X% }5 {CA Chokai engages CA San Francisco at 1,000 yards
* L: g9 P) r& }CA San Francisco sunk by CA Furutaka at 1,000 yards2 C6 g0 i# ^9 F# ]0 U' G4 U
DD Lang engages CA Furutaka at 1,000 yards9 F& D- `! ~5 i! }7 h
CL Tatsuta engages DD Benham at 1,000 yards
/ W1 S9 Q% [" T# g& C4 J4 WCL Tatsuta engages DD Laffey at 1,000 yards
5 [9 J1 a! J8 o- }Range increases to 2,000 yards
) R6 R; W& k% A$ tDD Lang engages CA Kako at 2,000 yards
: M& L. J7 R: H, w6 V* o3 n3 gCA Furutaka engages DD Lang at 2,000 yards+ J. V# b5 q$ T( m0 w. G% m
DD Sterett engages CA Chokai at 2,000 yards2 m6 s1 m6 y$ \$ i. r5 O
CA Furutaka engages DD Stack at 2,000 yards& @- M. S ?" K, T
DD Lang engages CA Furutaka at 2,000 yards0 [; J7 W" s( }1 G' @
CA Chokai engages DD Benham at 2,000 yards% j& s/ a% k$ u+ t1 H) ` f0 X
DD Lang engages CL Tatsuta at 2,000 yards6 P, p3 G; _9 j( w2 R
CL Tenryu engages DD Benham at 2,000 yards
# A; m) Q; a" y2 mCA Chokai engages DD Aaron Ward at 2,000 yards' a. b8 s3 e" l1 m
Range increases to 6,000 yards* y9 j/ z7 U7 b9 R3 D) R
DD Monssen collides with DD Benham at 114 , 137
& Z0 R! U! N3 Q" E, N( }CA Salt Lake City engages CL Tatsuta at 6,000 yards
3 W& u. u+ @/ S0 |* ?4 a8 {CA Salt Lake City engages CA Furutaka at 6,000 yards7 Z/ ^4 W- p5 Z6 N' U
CL Tenryu engages DD Sterett at 6,000 yards
9 p0 s8 a7 T$ M2 v3 `! g( XCA Chokai engages CA Salt Lake City at 6,000 yards3 u7 L( n2 }1 k* B# b/ J
CA Salt Lake City engages CL Yubari at 6,000 yards6 i' Q0 M/ F1 k6 ?3 ?
CL Tatsuta engages CA Salt Lake City at 6,000 yards" v9 N( `7 [6 Z( S* {. S
CL Tenryu engages DD Farenholt at 6,000 yards
. p; ]5 j6 f# R) ^3 p) H0 z# ?& F$ q2 SCA Furutaka engages DD Laffey at 6,000 yards
3 k8 T! E6 J, `5 k7 j& uCA Furutaka engages DD Monssen at 6,000 yards0 z- }. q1 B0 c& C& _* D
Task forces break off...
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. k O. ~. G' ^& t2 t' b6 J# hNight Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 2,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships! H J3 P# @! L9 q+ y) o
CA Aoba, Shell hits 2
7 V* f; W1 t! C1 N# C8 c3 ^& N CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 6, on fire i; [& A+ W! G4 a. j2 ^/ g
CA Furutaka, Shell hits 1
! e4 v( E8 z9 ]" R2 V$ | CA Kako, Shell hits 1
2 M8 V2 n) _% a, ]% z( `; e CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1, on fire3 D% V8 X2 w, `
CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 2, on fire$ P4 ^, d* m- p1 q% Y0 v
CL Yubari, Shell hits 1, on fire
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Allied Ships
/ I8 M0 L- A2 w8 j1 @: \6 S CA Australia, Shell hits 6, on fire4 s: A$ O% x# k& Y& s+ q8 v* T' j
CA Canberra, Shell hits 12, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
- v% [+ b6 @+ u1 K CL Hobart, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage& {" g+ I+ q; {, y, m/ `
DD Mugford- V4 b$ p! \" z3 g5 \9 q
DD Ralph Talbot, Shell hits 2 Z+ O4 \8 h$ U
DD Patterson
0 ]- A; ]7 M9 V# p, W. O. ? DD Jarvis' d6 [) w6 A* \: D
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0 V5 j, V5 \( ]3 |, {Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight! h8 \! B3 Y. M, [6 k& T! a
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 3% moonlight: 3,000 yards0 J- f+ f) A0 o" {, r6 S! A
Range closes to 20,000 yards...
* O! T1 f7 C& _" I0 w1 zRange closes to 14,000 yards...
# |) I- F& Z* tRange closes to 8,000 yards...
D3 @5 b- I: w6 E d+ aRange closes to 4,000 yards...' i( A# d9 N! _$ M; P' C
Range closes to 2,000 yards...
* U5 a$ y7 H+ LCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards
& `& Y6 m3 ~ c8 O1 sCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards5 D! S2 }& S7 N+ C! g3 u( H
Crutchely, V. crosses the 'T'
0 u) B4 E, `* \+ v# o9 z; B! YCA Aoba engages CA Canberra at 2,000 yards
6 g' \3 D$ k5 j+ {' jCA Aoba engages CA Australia at 2,000 yards
% N) v: ?, W5 xCA Kinugasa engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards- F) S9 Y5 E: ^1 n8 \1 E6 H5 Z9 v
CA Canberra engages CA Aoba at 2,000 yards
$ |$ D; C7 Y: j2 ?6 ^4 Q0 kDD Patterson engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards, i8 k2 ~9 B+ L/ g
CA Kinugasa engages DD Ralph Talbot at 2,000 yards% a# Y9 m h+ v$ ~ g
CA Canberra engages CL Tenryu at 2,000 yards8 T" B. ]/ n! h4 H4 ?3 w3 k
CA Canberra engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards P' {; b9 g. g6 [( i
CA Australia engages CA Kinugasa at 2,000 yards
6 h, A3 Y3 k5 V: g9 S' R6 ]' bCL Tenryu engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards
3 A$ ^5 [. y" w ?- d1 NCA Aoba engages DD Jarvis at 2,000 yards" z9 T4 a( ^4 m; g% `* b, [& H$ A) ?
CL Yubari engages CA Australia at 2,000 yards
3 D0 Z% {( P' Q& j3 O/ b5 L8 _CL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 2,000 yards
( _# X# g0 z. x% iCL Tenryu engages CL Hobart at 2,000 yards. O2 x4 t% {+ {/ `( ]! [& T
Range increases to 5,000 yards
7 D2 B& n& `& \% _% PCA Kako engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards$ o2 n4 d$ k2 _4 |- d4 M
CA Furutaka engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards* `" V. l" q5 Z/ D- `
CL Hobart engages CA Kinugasa at 5,000 yards
5 r4 \, G1 @& K' ~CA Canberra engages CA Aoba at 5,000 yards
% R( ~# `0 o7 g3 p8 z" `CL Yubari engages CL Hobart at 5,000 yards- E( W1 K% @7 b; ~7 T& O+ ~/ k8 L
DD Ralph Talbot engages CA Furutaka at 5,000 yards
+ b4 V! a3 R+ @3 N# V( L$ oCL Tenryu engages CA Canberra at 5,000 yards
3 g; C7 S4 {( @/ M0 |# r# S& |Range increases to 8,000 yards' n) e7 H1 R: L2 P0 E. b
CA Kako engages CA Canberra at 8,000 yards
J" h: Q! ? A! K8 c5 J! M/ x/ H( ACL Tenryu engages CA Australia at 8,000 yards
2 O' S+ r; l3 l$ K8 S/ Z) P0 N* jCL Hobart engages CA Kinugasa at 8,000 yards! N$ q5 M8 }. `5 D, t5 S5 ^
CA Aoba engages DD Jarvis at 8,000 yards
: Y4 f8 W# E+ L8 HCA Canberra engages CL Yubari at 8,000 yards
% y! K+ \6 L, N( V8 L* V& ?: t! N8 ~CL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 8,000 yards
0 M% w! o3 C# E+ u' n! }Range increases to 9,000 yards$ [* I; X8 f0 _1 X
CL Tatsuta engages CA Canberra at 9,000 yards
+ N% M8 k1 P2 @6 I8 ECA Australia engages CA Furutaka at 9,000 yards
0 s- A& ]# j6 j2 E+ w! ACA Australia engages CA Kinugasa at 9,000 yards
; N) ~ {' \& ~& X( l/ y) ZCA Aoba engages CA Australia at 9,000 yards! \# j+ u( t3 A j% h* j! V5 k9 h
CA Aoba engages DD Patterson at 9,000 yards
- _8 N8 ^9 H# w% M" h& u; }CL Tatsuta engages DD Ralph Talbot at 9,000 yards/ y* y. }; } p3 Z' a; y( o( a. X# d
DD Mugford engages CA Kako at 9,000 yards4 W6 ^1 E* d6 g8 m2 i, ?
Crutchely, V. orders Allied TF to disengage
5 }# c% n* d, h- E9 [- RTask forces break off...
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; J9 G8 ]- i& [7 L, v- L D" JNight Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 6,000 Yards
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, |1 C% @4 Y6 I S* k* mJapanese Ships
9 ?! q4 q0 W9 U9 g9 E- l) e$ s CA Aoba. k( L3 w' ]$ r! x( Z/ J
CA Kinugasa3 N8 A1 Z1 Z' }+ A8 a2 h4 J, }# \
CA Furutaka, Shell hits 2
2 W- C) _/ w/ i CA Kako, Shell hits 14 K2 H/ g) m% @, h
CL Tenryu& X$ e8 g( {+ F
CL Tatsuta4 C4 p5 Z3 q1 M3 v3 s3 g
CL Yubari5 A# l4 d2 j! x. T$ ?: d" v* H/ u, y
0 p( z! N8 D: v4 C4 \, TAllied Ships
. U" S( Y8 r" ~( h( ` DD Benham, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
+ j& _8 t3 Y# _ DD Balch F5 A5 l; r1 ^
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) r5 ^$ A5 x7 h; w% k$ m9 BReduced sighting due to 0% moonlight
7 i1 @* w. n$ W' @Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 6,000 yards
, s/ M u- W1 x! N/ |+ vRange closes to 24,000 yards...
) L( o% M9 b: s- \% G% ~5 GRange closes to 22,000 yards..., D( d) o5 d1 y. m- x% g0 m* g% R* t
Range closes to 20,000 yards...& B9 k o1 ?% j0 Z: W
Range closes to 18,000 yards...$ S1 H' ^, c7 X, ]$ p
Range closes to 16,000 yards...; ` m m) y0 R1 V3 r- ^4 c' L3 {
Range closes to 14,000 yards...
" a5 V6 s$ ]: Y# l2 A3 J/ aRange closes to 12,000 yards...
& e. F# T* c9 ?; _# Z' YRange closes to 11,000 yards... y( V5 Q7 Y* l% g( U
Range closes to 10,000 yards...2 l2 ^ [& R( L, x0 M
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
( `6 Q3 j4 T9 l& KRange closes to 8,000 yards...) g5 Z) W, O- p' u/ j: y; U
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 8,000 yards
h" T O! u! o6 ?1 jRange closes to 7,000 yards...
5 m6 b! Y7 h+ J. n% N! q4 Z* QRange closes to 6,000 yards...4 C# d! A; Z- B2 }2 }9 f
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 6,000 yards
1 {* C' d! m. _; tCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 6,000 yards
2 R* m- y3 k2 y9 C. `Range increases to 7,000 yards
) b4 H% T' w5 S% s7 ^4 u QDD Balch engages CA Furutaka at 7,000 yards
. t- e# s4 ]* `" i/ oRange closes to 6,000 yards6 R* s( @" \; g
CA Kako engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards
. h1 |4 P0 d1 q; v0 nCA Furutaka engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards% x' s" N( q* V) o
CA Kinugasa engages DD Benham at 6,000 yards
7 i* W! P, W( J8 z, W FDD Benham sunk by CA Aoba at 6,000 yards
( {0 A* P. G5 R6 R9 k6 l) b9 ?Range closes to 4,000 yards
, s! T# s3 F! f0 aCA Furutaka engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards+ p, k8 C4 H/ X7 I: }: j# m
Range increases to 7,000 yards5 r# v" [. S" `2 B! T! b) p: x
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 7,000 yards
& A+ [1 e$ I- S& o9 }) ^/ ~Range increases to 11,000 yards* k/ N( M q2 p( Q( [2 y: i' A/ t
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 11,000 yards' r- u% g2 F' M% _
Allied Task Force Manages to Escape7 f" d4 {6 y, d+ x: V5 X K& D
Task forces break off...
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: T: ?$ G: T# L* J- oNight Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 3,000 Yards
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$ G S+ L6 p( p) e2 kJapanese Ships
. R% o) i& H; G2 h. C CA Aoba
, x& h& K" R" \3 x( J CA Kinugasa, A0 Z# T& n+ G1 s, \
CA Furutaka0 U h1 @! b2 c) q$ K2 Q3 u
CA Kako, Shell hits 1
2 S$ b4 G: ?" T8 H. s CL Tenryu+ D+ Q5 O! g" S. B m1 L o0 d
CL Tatsuta
/ D" ]" ~4 k) p CL Yubari( F# z8 t& `, c: ]2 s7 [
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Allied Ships9 d( r6 P) w% S" f, P: B- Q: c
DD Balch, Shell hits 3, on fire7 B$ T- [0 W/ R' Q2 C% z
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# J+ H' E, ^# @9 M; zReduced sighting due to 0% moonlight, s3 C( v% @+ }' N+ U) U2 ]+ i
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 3,000 yards+ h% c8 R5 V1 J
Range closes to 24,000 yards...
4 V# y5 x. H$ e, v& ~0 W8 TCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 24,000 yards0 X9 ] q$ W& h6 z: y, m- ^0 y
Range closes to 22,000 yards...2 g# T/ \: v* z3 ^# K
Range closes to 20,000 yards...
- c8 v% T6 n$ E' eRange closes to 18,000 yards..." H) o* _0 c) F# T \7 T
Range closes to 16,000 yards...9 `+ A) {- e4 T
Range closes to 14,000 yards.../ o+ C1 ]/ V8 [/ ~
Range closes to 12,000 yards...
' |+ q) z: p' QRange closes to 11,000 yards...) a2 M1 q) s' U% v
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
. f, C M2 @, w/ G+ a1 URange closes to 9,000 yards...
) W# |& i2 E/ ]9 k( ]5 a( `* jRange closes to 8,000 yards...: ?" i/ N2 ~+ p) q& W
Range closes to 7,000 yards...) m* C1 i* y" W% t, j( h
Range closes to 6,000 yards...
/ J; U' b6 `9 e( _; ~; wRange closes to 5,000 yards...) \4 Y5 f; d! \8 m F% p
Range closes to 4,000 yards...7 A6 s" x" x2 O& d
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
+ {+ ~; t4 g4 g- y! q- x f! e! q. jCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 3,000 yards! O; `5 ?1 x4 r" R- U8 m
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 3,000 yards
* y& N: W) F( P7 p% f( }Range increases to 4,000 yards0 T% F! ]: u, c
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards3 H2 t7 I. ~6 d+ Y) C
CL Tenryu engages DD Balch at 4,000 yards
" b) \" U+ }3 o1 aRange increases to 5,000 yards
; z* b# q0 s# [- h+ o, d+ h9 QCA Kako engages DD Balch at 5,000 yards
3 ~7 p9 o7 n# p' {1 n1 B3 G* MRange increases to 9,000 yards8 `: \* R: G: Y( t0 S' R
CA Kako engages DD Balch at 9,000 yards5 \5 @7 W. C; x9 c- }/ u4 ]! p
Allied Task Force Manages to Escape- a6 N9 f% @3 Y/ s; S# d: F( h7 ~
Task forces break off...
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Tulagi at 114,137, Range 1,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships5 v% A8 I4 w# i( M1 \9 }4 |
CA Aoba4 S8 f/ E5 E* D
CA Kinugasa
/ Z& b1 T' G1 B$ H$ f1 I. n CA Furutaka
3 r& q! Q$ B2 k; W, `% h CA Kako( g/ T2 o9 W0 k8 M( I4 {* p! D% W
CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1, on fire
0 g! e6 |( N( ^6 y0 c; N9 P CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 3, on fire8 h; ^8 q3 f; f* h+ Z! K( W& Y
CL Yubari
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Allied Ships
" ]3 ]! d/ ]0 H0 D, @ APD Colhoun5 E: ]1 j# n& _& R
APD Little, Shell hits 2, on fire" g" z, M4 ^; T' j- ~- _6 @& P, t9 A
DMS Southard, Shell hits 1/ f& I5 i* y- i' ?2 M! B/ D; M
DMS Hovey, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
4 o$ C7 o& k: {+ A AP Wharton, Shell hits 4, heavy fires# _$ ]5 L" N# q3 k- j: P
AP Harris7 z* M: n' Z1 q& o' o/ _: i/ ?
AP Zeilin
/ q% S. r. I I. y" w3 F( o( w: B4 q AP Henry T. Allen, Shell hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage. A) e1 J F" A8 g7 s1 C- l& B
AP Heywood1 [. F3 t: T2 ?9 v3 {% R6 C
AP Neville, Shell hits 1, on fire
( ?3 T$ q$ @4 @& x9 q' |9 c/ C3 X AP President Bowen
( v% d1 Z! ^9 o% N' J AP Monrovia, Shell hits 3, on fire
9 {/ `9 ~; B/ i1 [9 g. p0 m xAP President Wilkerson4 |% E0 ^ I) w- ]$ L
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1 g+ u6 F+ g% E) b" B+ C, t& }6 u/ GAllied ground losses:1 J* Q R6 p2 G. e* a9 k
105 casualties reported
4 l D2 r) m8 u6 u) R Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
, p" c2 X* K5 x7 x Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 9 disabled% W3 i" `- K5 [6 z) n7 i7 _+ R
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled. N4 Z+ J+ t" g/ g$ |6 Y
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" X# w! b) X9 E# ?& XJapanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!
/ r# _% a* j! t* d5 y) i! nAllied TF begins to get underway( u- t/ i. q' {% o( d) _7 s) K+ x
Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight
4 I5 m. b; C1 [9 u: z7 F) b0 yMaximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 1,000 yards
2 Q! t9 g- }2 y' MRange closes to 18,000 yards...
# D0 n$ ?% `! b4 T' F) Q' p9 PRange closes to 13,000 yards...
. V. P2 c1 Q& I0 g4 V: HRange closes to 8,000 yards...# s/ v H/ i# G, Q3 P' X
Range closes to 5,000 yards...% t& h5 R! X; G6 {! P
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
* z4 F# L6 F: m \, BRange closes to 1,000 yards...
* V) G9 q& \/ D8 t) i+ k% CCA Kako engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards/ K( X2 u Y( n7 ^
CA Kako engages DMS Southard at 1,000 yards
8 C. o% H" X3 C, w8 }0 KCA Kako engages APD Little at 1,000 yards4 e' b9 n5 x3 F$ H: O4 }
CA Aoba engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards
, ?! G8 a+ a+ I/ g( Q5 bCL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 1,000 yards
4 b9 j0 ?3 D3 v" j5 V3 aCL Tenryu engages DMS Southard at 1,000 yards+ ~. \ ^/ Q+ T0 n: H. O9 Q
CL Yubari engages AP Henry T. Allen at 1,000 yards
2 w) L9 W- n) b2 qRange increases to 2,000 yards+ L d1 C/ I6 B9 \5 l, I
CA Furutaka engages AP Henry T. Allen at 2,000 yards
, T2 D! E2 [' M# m/ ACA Kinugasa engages DMS Hovey at 2,000 yards
2 k8 s# `- U& D. h. PCA Aoba engages APD Colhoun at 2,000 yards
& J. ?* ^2 D4 a- Q; zCL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 2,000 yards v2 `' \& A8 A0 m
CL Tatsuta engages AP Henry T. Allen at 2,000 yards
( _& x. i3 L/ T. h$ P( h1 VCL Tatsuta engages AP Wharton at 2,000 yards
9 T; K r( x" O0 D; H, c1 ?Range increases to 4,000 yards
/ [2 `- J5 c% D9 `9 a0 |6 \CL Yubari engages DMS Southard at 4,000 yards
' c% i; I$ k6 v. j( `& `CL Yubari engages APD Little at 4,000 yards7 V k1 W% M; v c! ?5 D
CA Aoba engages DMS Hovey at 4,000 yards+ ~" n& q; m, ^! z6 g0 l% O
CA Furutaka engages AP Monrovia at 4,000 yards# {4 `6 Z6 h7 n( o
CL Tatsuta engages DMS Hovey at 4,000 yards# q3 G3 j; L! W8 t' f- y6 r
CL Tenryu engages AP Neville at 4,000 yards( Q9 S0 v( l- B: z. `! h1 [
CL Tenryu engages AP Wharton at 4,000 yards
/ t1 `: @ X: I7 E! ^- M6 J! o& aAllied Task Force Manages to Escape
) D! _5 v; h* s8 j' pTask forces break off...1 y1 m4 v1 v- ]/ o G
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+ `( L- f& f6 V6 @2 r第2天早上,受创的1ca1cl被58击沉,另有1ca1cl重创。
6 O# K6 q& P# h2 S$ |万恶的58!!!
& [! I5 w& G9 n CAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Rekata Bay at 114,134
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8 H4 a2 } G+ ^& VWeather in hex: Clear sky
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& K( H( N7 V5 i7 T, p7 ]* p) dRaid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
3 T, u: v& m6 S% o; z- C+ ?Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Japanese aircraft Q6 h/ r$ m- N, o
no flights! a5 ]* ?, V% ?: P1 ~6 j4 a' J
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Allied aircraft) v3 A4 {0 c" I
F4F-4 Wildcat x 8
1 H' ?- ~# F% I9 Z( { SBD-3 Dauntless x 82# B) z$ R' E/ P) D. N2 O
TBF-1 Avenger x 391 R Z; C% n% ]8 V/ j0 H. F
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3 F2 m* \0 w/ @0 ]5 e+ sJapanese aircraft losses
8 ]: e3 {7 R( I& J; o6 B8 t8 s9 s% VNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
0 R3 F) T, k" D3 \ n. Y. o SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 damaged
; n4 a: {* J; [ J! J% k0 G. v TBF-1 Avenger: 2 damaged, p: T* _8 ]9 S: X1 r, o, ~& r* }/ q
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Japanese Ships
# H6 y6 m/ |, e& _ j CL Yubari, Bomb hits 3, on fire
3 M3 X- T( x# `! ] e CA Chokai, Bomb hits 16, and is sunk
4 R, J( j: K8 l! [5 q CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 2, heavy damage; c1 T* G; _8 P
CL Tenryu, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage,and is sunk
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