RUPD3658
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Joined: 8/28/2002 From: East Brunswick, NJ Status: offline
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BBs work great against Singapore. In my current PBEM (Joe Friday vs Sherlock Holmes) I have bombarded Singapore 3 times and the only ill effect was hitting a single mine. The base is wrecked from the bombardments. This was the result of the 12/7 bombardment: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Naval bombardment of Singapore, at 23,50 - Coastal Guns Fire Back! Allied aircraft no flights Allied aircraft losses No Allied losses 5 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships BB Kirishima BB Hiei Allied Ships BC Repulse, Shell hits 19, on fire, heavy damage Allied ground losses: 431 casualties reported Guns lost 11 Vehicles lost 1 Runway hits 5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Naval bombardment of Singapore, at 23,50 - Coastal Guns Fire Back! Allied aircraft no flights Allied aircraft losses Buffalo I: 2 destroyed Vildebeest IV: 1 destroyed Swordfish: 1 destroyed Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed 19 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships BB Hyuga, Shell hits 1 BB Ise BB Yamashiro BB Fuso BB Nagato, Shell hits 2 Allied Ships BC Repulse, Shell hits 43, on fire, heavy damage CL Danae, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage DD Isis, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage CL Mauritius, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage DD Vampire, Shell hits 1, on fire DD Tenedos, Shell hits 1, on fire AP Manoora, Shell hits 1 Allied ground losses: 1759 casualties reported Guns lost 19 Vehicles lost 1 Airbase hits 4 Runway hits 15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Naval bombardment of Singapore, at 23,50 Allied aircraft no flights Allied aircraft losses Buffalo I: 2 destroyed Vildebeest IV: 1 destroyed Japanese Ships BB Mutsu Allied Ships BC Repulse, Shell hits 17, on fire, heavy damage CL Mauritius, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage CL Danae, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage DD Vampire, Shell hits 1, on fire Allied ground losses: 134 casualties reported Airbase hits 1 Runway hits 6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Naval bombardment of Singapore, at 23,50 Allied aircraft no flights Allied aircraft losses Buffalo I: 1 destroyed Japanese Ships BB Haruna BB Kongo Allied Ships BC Repulse, Shell hits 38, on fire, heavy damage CL Mauritius, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage Allied ground losses: 120 casualties reported Airbase hits 2 Runway hits 5
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