2月25日夜,恩代尼岛发生了最后一次小规模海战,偷袭的日军水雷战队在击沉外围的2艘DE和一些鱼雷艇后突入恩代尼港口,但是在港内不幸踩雷,不得不退出战区,看来,恩代尼附近海域已经越来越不适合水面舰只活动了。
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9 S+ L$ j4 l" S" W" DNight Time Surface Combat, near Ndeni at 120,143, Range 12,000 Yards6 p0 a2 `& r I' w2 z' b0 o
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Japanese Ships
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DD Ishikaze
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DD Takatakaze
" P/ R- R, D: T# k DD Nagatakaze
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$ A) F5 \; J* d5 L; N DE John D. Edwards, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
4 R; V4 }3 y0 @ DE Pope, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk! P5 `/ a& e1 S- p/ S3 `
DE Electra7 I! K% a" O3 a# I" L
DE Encounter
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Ndeni at 120,143, Range 2,000 Yards
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DD Ishikaze
/ ?3 f4 G2 ^' X8 m' e) q, n DD Tagokaze
$ ~. U7 U7 D/ ?: S DD Takatakaze
# X5 U$ ]4 H. i/ T$ N( R DD Nagatakaze
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$ Q* ?& {* E, k8 s& [3 ~. r& \ PT-21, Shell hits 3, and is sunk' S. d& y y& L7 R& [' A
PT-24, Shell hits 3, and is sunk& E0 T% |4 z; S8 K) @
PT-25, Shell hits 6, and is sunk2 m4 I% ?" F9 X& A
PT-26, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
0 w1 J. {. n' t' X PT-27, Shell hits 15, and is sunk
0 z: Q' n0 }# j0 D3 F7 @4 z PT-29, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
' C' _5 } g( R% @: t0 x PT-30, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
6 l8 M4 l3 |- Y PT-36, Shell hits 15, and is sunk/ T e% u$ e' u# o
PT-37, Shell hits 7, and is sunk
g% G) ~ F7 r' A; U% ` PT-38, Shell hits 5, and is sunk5 g d3 ^" T. F) L6 Q- |
PT-40, Shell hits 4, and is sunk4 \- E8 `: w& D7 h
PT-42, Shell hits 12, and is sunk
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TF 2 encounters mine field at Ndeni (120,143)( j1 O/ z4 c- D+ @# N& h
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DD Nagatakaze, Mine hits 1, heavy damage s1 j% H0 P l: [5 s; o+ G
DD Takatakaze, Mine hits 1, heavy damage |