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For Ron and any others interested, here's the combat report Night Time Surface Combat, near Luganville at 72,107 Japanese Ships BB Mutsu, Shell hits 2 BB Yamashiro, Shell hits 1 CL Yura CL Kinu, Shell hits 1 CL Abukuma, Shell hits 2 CL Tama CL Kiso, Shell hits 1 DD Wakaba DD Kamikaze DD Okikaze DD Tachikaze, Shell hits 2 DD Nokaze, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage Allied Ships CA Louisville, Shell hits 5, on fire CA Pensacola CA Australia CL Leander, Shell hits 6 CL Achilles, Shell hits 1 CL Perth, Shell hits 2 CL Hobart DD Le Triomphant, Shell hits 4, on fire -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Time Surface Combat, near Luganville at 72,107 Japanese Ships BB Mutsu, Shell hits 1 BB Yamashiro, Shell hits 1 CL Yura, Shell hits 1 CL Kinu, Shell hits 1 CL Abukuma CL Tama, Shell hits 2 CL Kiso, Shell hits 1 DD Wakaba DD Kamikaze DD Okikaze DD Tachikaze, Shell hits 2, on fire DD Nokaze, Shell hits 6, and is sunk Allied Ships CA Louisville, Shell hits 4, on fire CA Pensacola CA Australia CL Leander CL Achilles CL Perth CL Hobart, Shell hits 1 DD Le Triomphant, Shell hits 1, on fire -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Time Surface Combat, near Luganville at 72,107 Japanese Ships BB Mutsu, Shell hits 2 BB Yamashiro, Shell hits 9 CL Yura, Shell hits 18, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage CL Kinu, Shell hits 5, on fire CL Abukuma, Shell hits 1, on fire CL Tama CL Kiso, Shell hits 6 DD Wakaba DD Kamikaze DD Okikaze, Shell hits 3, on fire DD Tachikaze, on fire Allied Ships CA Louisville, Shell hits 12, on fire, heavy damage CA Pensacola CA Australia, Shell hits 2 CL Leander, Shell hits 1 CL Achilles, Shell hits 2 CL Perth CL Hobart, Shell hits 3 DD Le Triomphant, Shell hits 3, on fire -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Time Surface Combat, near Luganville at 72,107 Allied aircraft no flights Allied aircraft losses SOC-3 Seagull: 5 destroyed Japanese Ships BB Hiei, Shell hits 2, on fire BB Kirishima, Shell hits 4 BB Fuso, Shell hits 3 DD Yugumo, Shell hits 2, on fire DD Kagero, Shell hits 23, and is sunk DD Shiranuhi, Shell hits 10, on fire, heavy damage DD Hatsuharu DD Nenohi, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage DD Hato, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage Allied Ships CA Louisville, and is sunk CA Pensacola, Shell hits 9 CA Australia, Shell hits 6 CL Leander, Shell hits 13, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage CL Achilles, Shell hits 1 CL Perth, Shell hits 1 CL Hobart, Shell hits 1 DD Le Triomphant, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk Allies lost 1 CA, 1 CL, and 1 DD sunk. The rest of the TF suffered no more than 4 sys damage. It is confirmed that the Nips lost 1 CL and 2 DDs sunk. Three more DDs suffered heavy damage and significant damage was done to a BB, several CLs and several DDs.
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