AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 19, 42
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Ambon at 76,109, Range 6,000 Yards0 Z6 [7 N E" V* V# u" g' P$ m" A
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Japanese Ships3 A, a N ]5 x* \/ A! S9 `$ Y: d
CL Oi
: y6 N% R' `& t. ^7 s/ V4 t DD Minekaze
) k5 Q# P% U7 y3 X0 e DD Sawakaze4 f' d) D, ^4 ?& O# w
DD Shiokaze
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Allied Ships9 R; l( T5 Z D P
PT-31, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
: r. z! T$ L2 n PT-32
; T( I" ]1 b* \9 ` PT-34, Shell hits 1, and is sunk! i) r2 u# M& z# I2 X8 a
PT Q-113, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Ambon at 76,109, Range 7,000 Yards+ A% h: l3 b7 H. e8 O L& _: a
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Japanese Ships3 p$ C" v" L4 y( N4 s
PC Take
. |3 o! g; ~7 L, J( ?/ F; G1 M PC Kaki, Shell hits 3
8 \5 A1 D- ]0 V7 c PC Ashi, Shell hits 1% |, \+ v) y) m# C# O, {
PC Sumire, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 {" V5 K* \* Y8 @9 F1 t5 s2 q E Hashidate, Shell hits 1
4 b" C8 l6 R0 A+ o+ { E Uji
, O: P2 Z) j) \- N8 ^9 W/ \6 D TB Chidori
# `0 G! b# y- b6 ]4 h TB Manazuru8 l, v6 x5 ~% ^
TB Hatsukari, Shell hits 4/ }# s9 f. C0 Y# d- t: \3 y* G
TB Tomozuru, Shell hits 4, and is sunk# r; F( j1 I( C5 A& d9 r
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Allied Ships9 P' o" i! g! H/ H! t# G2 h
CA Houston, Shell hits 2
) {# @; L1 L( N$ t3 F; n CL Java, Shell hits 1, }0 W% p" ]# G$ t2 X3 I
CL Tromp
0 r1 I# ~( A% W8 m8 X9 I CL Dragon* b9 G0 J& p1 B" W7 ]# r" C
CL Durban
}. B# U$ h! d CL Marblehead, Shell hits 1$ ~: ^3 K+ x* n" Q$ u4 c g
DD Alden& o: A" A) c) K
DD Bulmer
* @; }2 c. } x8 Z: r* k8 M DD Edsall
2 w' {2 @1 W0 I6 m0 p/ p5 v4 Z9 G DD John D. Edwards
+ j7 \( ]. Y+ x2 `# \! N; C6 x- h DD John D. Ford
! Y' J/ Y; j/ `5 J" K/ R DD Parrott
) Q, @( A7 q- q2 V. P4 J2 {# _4 D DD Peary, e! h3 \, w; n+ g' \. F- D" w
DD Pope
$ e& C% w( _. K5 w2 Q) g4 i DD Whipple+ x: N0 c- }4 M+ L: E- X
DD Stewart' N7 b! F* T/ i; W2 g- E
DD Witte de With
9 S2 o1 p" G4 ?' I9 ?) h$ X, t DD Evertsen, d5 A% \! M0 R% o& |* G5 I+ [4 a/ c0 W
DD Van Ghent
! V8 F8 A Q' }0 f5 x DD Scout
0 [, p( `0 }2 S4 F( q0 N DD Stronghold/ Q- s$ `; q8 Q }# \# J
DD Thanet
# U2 ^/ Z, b# _# D! l DD Express4 b2 J' Y+ X& l) d+ e0 n: M F
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7 L! O, C& V6 N7 [/ _5 ~4 Y; M! iNight Time Surface Combat, near Ambon at 76,109, Range 7,000 Yards4 M# o. U! U5 y+ N
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Japanese Ships. b+ ~- T' z7 T; @
CL Oi, Shell hits 11, heavy fires' F' f& y9 ]6 a5 B) \
DD Minekaze, Shell hits 1
( z. n; a' u+ j& S, M ~* D DD Sawakaze, Shell hits 1
# o3 z2 U1 _$ O0 E- e8 y3 n DD Shiokaze, Shell hits 1. l# `/ U& A& h. Q' [
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Allied Ships
+ W1 p) c* f& h! Y& p5 N- P CA Houston, Shell hits 3
# l* c: E" R% _* Z) F+ s CL Java m- C* }$ N1 H8 {, g2 Y& K+ |
CL Tromp: q# ~: x$ p4 ~# L: F$ i1 l5 ]
CL Dragon, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
2 Q+ @9 |6 e' I+ Z+ z CL Durban, Shell hits 1
! H( E) Y, f6 `" R+ r3 S CL Marblehead
% D* k+ c( c5 X* v6 A DD Alden, Shell hits 2. O( |/ H% F* Z ?6 c; I
DD Bulmer, Shell hits 3, heavy fires5 X* W" a5 u) c/ y! [7 `2 A
DD Edsall1 ~* u5 ^5 D# T6 K1 c8 m
DD John D. Edwards
( B! }4 a; c: \& D& x& t3 `* u: f DD John D. Ford
& Z# n( q+ e; z5 `& B4 a DD Parrott
" k) F6 K2 r$ k8 W5 F$ u DD Peary, Shell hits 1, on fire
/ l( m$ Z2 D+ a5 G DD Pope
, \% E9 Y" e! l; x DD Whipple
1 O$ B5 z% Y- k DD Stewart
- i4 i" ~6 o+ B DD Witte de With# R% h( ?+ @- M- F* H; u
DD Evertsen, Shell hits 1
: e4 I A( t1 V$ t; Z" r DD Van Ghent
" I% F8 R, B5 K DD Scout
5 W3 Q4 Z! v0 }0 `6 u# V' N DD Stronghold% c9 q% g% ?$ L; w8 o( T
DD Thanet. H. [' h* c* z. m0 H. j: C
DD Express |