Rysyonok
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September 1, 1922 The second battle of Jaluit. Three heavily-armored IJN task forces assault the same DD squad at Jaluit... quote:
Night Time Surface Combat, near Jaluit at 81,84 Japanese Ships BB Ise, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, on fire BB Hyuga, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire BB Yamashiro, Shell hits 1 BB Settsu, Shell hits 2 DD Uzuki, Shell hits 3 DD Minazuki, Shell hits 2, on fire DD Hayate DD Kikuzuki, Shell hits 1, on fire DD Urunami, Shell hits 2, on fire Allied Ships DD Wickes, Shell hits 16, and is sunk DD Montgomery, Shell hits 3, on fire DD Gamble, Shell hits 1 DD Ramsay DD Mackenzie, Shell hits 2 DD Turner DD Chauncey DD Marcus DD Mullany, Shell hits 1 DD Percival, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Time Surface Combat, near Jaluit at 81,84 Japanese Ships BC Kongo, Shell hits 3 BC Hiei BC Kirishima, Shell hits 4 BC Haruna, Shell hits 1 CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage CL Tama CL Oi, Shell hits 2 CL Isuzu, Shell hits 2 Allied Ships DD Montgomery, Shell hits 6, and is sunk DD Gamble DD Ramsay, Shell hits 1 DD Mackenzie DD Turner DD Chauncey DD Marcus DD Mullany, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage DD Percival, Shell hits 6, and is sunk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Time Surface Combat, near Jaluit at 81,84 Japanese Ships BC Kongo, Shell hits 2 BC Hiei BC Kirishima BC Haruna CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage CL Tama, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, on fire CL Oi CL Isuzu Allied Ships DD Gamble, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage DD Ramsay, Shell hits 19, and is sunk DD Mackenzie, Shell hits 1, on fire DD Turner, Shell hits 2, on fire DD Chauncey DD Marcus DD Mullany, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Time Surface Combat, near Jaluit at 81,84 Japanese Ships CA Nisshin CA Aso CA Iwate CL Hirado CL Tsugaru CL Kuma CL Kitakami Allied Ships DD Chauncey, Shell hits 9, and is sunk DD Marcus, Shell hits 19, and is sunk Seven lost DDs for four torpedo hits and a lot of hope - there are 7 subs at Kwajalein... Casualty ratio is now IJN's 84 to USN's 81. IJN SS No. 20 attacks ML Baltimore at Johnston island (Torpedo hits 1, on fire) 2nd hit for USN SS R-5 northwest of Eniwetok: AK Ina Maru (Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire). (The screenshot: the end of the first round of battle out of four)
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