moore4807 -> RE: Command Decisions: Yeomen vs. Samurai RA 6.4 (2/8/2014 1:26:37 AM)
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***Apologies, Jan,11,1942 has been lost in the Great Computer Crash*** AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 12, 42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Really? I think Balch was damaged already and this was just a scavenger action. Sub attack near Lihue at 176,109 Japanese Ships SS I-25 Allied Ships DD Balch, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage Sub attack near Lihue at 178,108 Japanese Ships SS I-7 Allied Ships AM Vireo, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage AM Grebe Again scavenger action, this time from the Lae naval battle. Submarine attack near Pamekasan at 58,106 Japanese Ships SS I-123 Allied Ships CL De Ruyter, Torpedo hits 2, heavy damage Manila's getting a fireworks display courtesy of the IJN! Night Time Surface Combat, near Manila at 79,77, Range 1,000 Yards Japanese Ships BB Fuso BB Yamashiro DD Natsushio DD Amatsukaze DD Ikazuchi DMS W-1 DMS W-3 DMS W-14 Allied Ships PT Q-111, Shell hits 2, and is sunk PT Q-112 PT Q-113 TF 318 encounters mine field at Manila (79,77) - Coastal Guns Fire Back! 20 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships DMS W-14, Shell hits 2, heavy fires DMS W-3, Shell hits 1 DMS W-1, Shell hits 1 Night Naval bombardment of Manila at 79,77 - Coastal Guns Fire Back! 1 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships BB Yamashiro BB Fuso Allied ground losses: 14 casualties reported Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled More ships than I thought he had here...and I pay for it! Night Time Surface Combat, near Dutch Harbor at 171,50, Range 2,000 Yards Japanese Ships CL Kinu CL Kuma CL Tama CL Kiso, Shell hits 1 DD Kamikaze DD Okikaze DD Akikaze DD Hokaze Allied Ships DD Peary, Shell hits 1 DD Pope, Shell hits 1 Day Time Surface Combat, near Dutch Harbor at 171,50, Range 5,000 Yards Japanese Ships CL Kinu CL Kuma CL Tama CL Kiso, Shell hits 1 DD Kamikaze DD Okikaze, Shell hits 1 DD Akikaze, Shell hits 2 DD Hokaze Allied Ships DD Peary, Shell hits 1 DD Pope, Shell hits 13, and is sunk Day Time Surface Combat, near Dutch Harbor at 170,50, Range 3,000 Yards Japanese Ships CL Kinu CL Kuma CL Tama CL Kiso DD Kamikaze DD Okikaze DD Akikaze DD Hokaze, Shell hits 1 Allied Ships DD Peary, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage Did I forget to mention Johnston Is this turn? Run away! NOOO, NOT that way! Day Time Surface Combat, near Johnston Island at 164,112, Range 19,000 Yards Japanese Ships BB Hyuga DD Hatsuharu DD Nenohi DD Yugure DD Ariake DD Uzuki DD Oite DD Hayate Allied Ships AVD Ballard, Shell hits 6, and is sunk AVP Pelican, Shell hits 12, and is sunk AVP Teal, Shell hits 16, and is sunk AG Sirius, Shell hits 15, and is sunk Here he comes! Day Time Surface Combat, near Johnston Island at 164,112, Range 19,000 Yards Japanese Ships BB Ise, Shell hits 1 CM Tokiwa, Shell hits 1 CL Yubari, Shell hits 1 DD Urakaze DD Umikaze DD Suzukaze DMS Ishigaki PB Chitose Maru PB Nagata Maru AK Sakito Maru xAK Ikoma Maru xAK Lyons Maru xAK Tusima Maru xAK Teisin Maru xAK Nanman Maru xAK Konsan Maru xAK Nagato Maru xAK Nichiryo Maru xAK Tyuwa Maru xAK Atlantic Maru xAK Borneo Maru xAK Brasil Maru xAK Clyde Maru xAK Hague Maru xAK Havana Maru xAK San Francisco Maru xAK Singapore Maru xAK Kinsyu Maru xAK Izan Maru xAK Nisso Maru xAK Kyosei Maru xAK Ehime Maru xAK Nissen Maru #3 Allied Ships DMS Chandler, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk DMS Wasmuth, Shell hits 11, and is sunk Naval bombardment of Johnston Island at 164,112 Japanese Ships BB Hyuga Port supply hits 1 BB Hyuga firing at Johnston Island Pre-Invasion action off Johnston Island (164,112) - Coastal Guns Fire Back! Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 52 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships BB Ise CL Yubari DD Suzukaze DD Umikaze PB Nagata Maru PB Chitose Maru AK Sakito Maru DD Urakaze Japanese ground losses: 15 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Allied ground losses: 82 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 10 (2 destroyed, 8 disabled) Amphibious Assault at Johnston Island (164,112) TF 49 troops unloading over beach at Johnston Island, 164,112 Japanese ground losses: 43 casualties reported Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) Ground combat at Johnston Island (164,112) Japanese Shock attack Attacking force 4310 troops, 71 guns, 11 vehicles, Assault Value = 153 Defending force 1667 troops, 49 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 24 Japanese adjusted assault: 12 Allied adjusted defense: 17 Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 1) Combat modifiers Defender: leaders(-), disruption(-), experience(-) Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-), disruption(-) Japanese ground losses: 499 casualties reported Squads: 2 destroyed, 21 disabled Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 4 (1 destroyed, 3 disabled) Allied ground losses: 124 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled Guns lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled) One small bright spot, the ASW escort of a fuel convoy to Pago Pago, deals out some punishment! Day Time Surface Combat, near Christmas Island at 180,145, Range 19,000 Yards Japanese Ships CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 3 CL Oi DD Mikazuki DD Hakaze, Shell hits 2 Allied Ships DD Worden, Shell hits 1, on fire DD MacDonough DD Dewey DD Hull, Shell hits 1 Day Time Surface Combat, near Christmas Island at 181,144, Range 15,000 Yards Japanese Ships CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 3 CL Oi, Shell hits 1 DD Mikazuki DD Hakaze, Shell hits 1 Allied Ships DD Worden, Shell hits 1, on fire DD MacDonough DD Dewey DD Hull Also on the black side of the ledger, Freshly Flown in Banshees to Port Moresby to make John pay for his uppityness at Lae![;)] Morning Air attack on TF, near Oro Bay at 100,131 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes Allied aircraft A-24 Banshee x 22 P-40E Warhawk x 8 Allied aircraft losses A-24 Banshee: 5 damaged Japanese Ships CA Kumano, Bomb hits 1 CL Natori CA Suzuya Morning Air attack on TF, near Oro Bay at 100,131 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes Allied aircraft A-24 Banshee x 9 Allied aircraft losses A-24 Banshee: 2 damaged Japanese Ships CA Atago, Bomb hits 1 CA Kumano CA Ashigara Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Oro Bay at 100,131 Weather in hex: Moderate rain Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes Allied aircraft A-24 Banshee x 9 P-40E Warhawk x 8 Allied aircraft losses A-24 Banshee: 3 damaged Japanese Ships CA Kumano CA Ashigara, Bomb hits 1, on fire CL Ayase Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Oro Bay at 100,131 Weather in hex: Moderate rain Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Allied aircraft A-24 Banshee x 8 Allied aircraft losses A-24 Banshee: 1 damaged Japanese Ships CL Natori CA Ashigara, on fire Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Oro Bay at 100,131 Weather in hex: Moderate rain Raid spotted at 7 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 2 minutes Allied aircraft A-24 Banshee x 9 Allied aircraft losses A-24 Banshee: 3 damaged A-24 Banshee: 1 destroyed by flak Japanese Ships CA Atago CA Kumano CA Suzuya Combat Report enclosed
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