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Hirose -> Victory Goes to the USN! (10/1/2003 7:43:12 PM)
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Marginal US Victory!
Well gents your friendly neighborhood Japanese admiral has managed to rack up his first loss. :( I would like to thank and give three cheers to Brandon a fine opponent and an excellent gentleman to deal with. My first foray in to this game has been a pleasure. The stats are as follows:
Ship Loses:
USN-
CA New Orleans
DD Ellet
DD Lang
DD Stack
APD Calhoun
SC 521
SC 522
AK Fomalhaut
AK Betelgeuse
AK Alhena
IJN-
CV Zuikaku
DD Amatsukaze
DD Tokitsukaze
ML Takashima (scuttled)
Values:
USN- 10 for 96 points
IJN- 4 for 340 points
Aircraft Loses:
USN- 83
IJN- 103
Victory Level/Score:
USN- 1858 Marginal
IJN- 1629
Final Battle Report:
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/31/42
Weather: Overcast
Night Time Surface Combat, near Lunga at 38,40
Japanese Ships
BB Hiei
BB Kirishima
BB Mutsu
CA Maya
CA Myoko
CA Haguro
CA Kumano
CL Nagara
CL Yura
DD Hatsukaze
DD Nowaki
DD Natsugumo
DD Yamagumo
DD Murasame
DD Harusame
Allied Ships
SC 522, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
AK Fomalhaut, Shell hits 28, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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Naval bombardment of Lunga, at 38,40
Allied aircraft
Allied aircraft losses
PBY Catalina x 1 destroyed
P-400 Airacobra x 2 destroyed
P-400 Airacobra x 2 damaged
F4F-4 Wildcat x 2 destroyed
F4F-4 Wildcat x 2 damaged
SBD Dauntless x 1 destroyed
Allied ground losses:
Men lost 376
Guns lost 1
Vehicles lost 4
Airbase hits 10
Airbase supply hits 7
Runway hits 136
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Air attack on Tassafaronga , at 37,39
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 9
no losses
Attacking Level Bombers:
6 x B-17E Fortress at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress at 4000 feet
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Air attack on 28th Regiment, at 37,39
Allied aircraft
B-17E Fortress x 20
no losses
Japanese ground losses:
Men lost 49
Attacking Level Bombers:
4 x B-17E Fortress at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress at 4000 feet
4 x B-17E Fortress at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress at 4000 feet
3 x B-17E Fortress at 4000 feet
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Air attack on TF at 34,31
Allied aircraft
SBD Dauntless x 5
TBF Avenger x 4
no losses
Japanese Ships
CVL Ryujo, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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Air attack on TF at 36,31
Allied aircraft
F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
SBD Dauntless x 23
TBF Avenger x 13
no losses
Japanese Ships
CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 7, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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Air attack on TF at 36,31
Allied aircraft
F4F-4 Wildcat x 5
SBD Dauntless x 5
no losses
Japanese Ships
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
CV Zuikaku, on fire, heavy damage
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Scenario debriefings to follow!
I'll get him next time!! ;)
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