goodboyladdie
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Joined: 11/18/2005 From: Rendlesham, Suffolk Status: offline
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 08/01/22 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Time Surface Combat, near Tarakan at 33,61 Japanese Ships BB Aki, Shell hits 17, on fire BB Satsuma, Shell hits 25, on fire CL Hirado, Shell hits 2 CL Yahagi, Shell hits 2 CL Chikuma, Shell hits 1 AP Juko Maru AK Kagu Maru AP Tacoma Maru AP Taganoura Maru AP Taian Maru AP Taibun Maru AP Taigen Maru AP Taihei Maru AP Taiho Maru AP Tainichi Maru AP Taizin Maru AK Takaoka Maru AP Takayo Maru AK Taketoyo Maru AP Takuei Maru AP Takunan Maru AP Taian Maru AP Taimei Maru AP Taiyo Maru AP Tama Maru AP Tama Maru #2 AK Tamagawa Maru AK Tamahoko Maru Allied Ships BB De Ruyter, Shell hits 31, on fire, heavy damage BB Hertog Hendrik, Shell hits 29, on fire BB De Zeven Provincien, Shell hits 34, on fire TB Z1, Shell hits 7, and is sunk TB Z2, Shell hits 21, and is sunk TB Z3, Shell hits 3, on fire TB Z4, Shell hits 16, and is sunk It looks like the Dutch have just lost their Navy to postpone the inevitable. The US force that is at least a week away is not much better than what the Dutch had to offer. The Dutch sub force can now be unleashed however... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Manila Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 2684 troops, 101 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2811 Defending force 43134 troops, 259 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 569 Allied ground losses: 125 casualties reported Guns lost 4 Signs that Martin is getting supplies through. I will have to try to inderdict his sea lines of communication -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Manila Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 20005 troops, 176 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 562 Defending force 172378 troops, 913 guns, 53 vehicles, Assault Value = 2811 Japanese ground losses: 102 casualties reported Guns lost 4 Vehicles lost 1
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