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		 The sneaky port attack at Trincomalee has been a good success:      --------------------------------------------------------------------------------   Day Air attack on Trimcomalee , at 15,25       Japanese aircraft   A6M2 Zero x 48   D3A Val x 68   B5N Kate x 122       Allied aircraft   Hurricane II x 12       Japanese aircraft losses   D3A Val: 4 destroyed, 12 damaged   B5N Kate: 5 destroyed, 15 damaged       Allied aircraft losses   Hurricane II: 10 destroyed   C-47 Dakota: 1 destroyed   P-40B Tomahawk: 1 destroyed   Blenheim IV: 2 destroyed       Allied Ships   BC Repulse, Bomb hits 22, Torpedo hits 8,  on fire,  heavy damage SINK      CL Mauritius, Bomb hits 3, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage   MSW Patna, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage   CLAA Van Heemskerck, Bomb hits 3,  on fire   CL De Ruyter, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage   PG Nigella, Bomb hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage   MSW Toowoomba, Bomb hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage   DD Express, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage   CL Dragon, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire   MSW Rampur, Bomb hits 1,  on fire   SS O19, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire   AK Kota Radja, Torpedo hits 1   AK Beatrice, Bomb hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage           Allied ground losses:   108 casualties reported   Guns lost 1       Airbase hits 2   Runway hits 12   Port hits 12   Port fuel hits 3   Port supply hits 2      
   
 
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