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Post by crushedhat on Apr 13, 2024 16:39:13 GMT
Dec 1942
The tide in the battle for Guadalcanal appear to be shifting in favor of the US. Operations for the submarines of Freemantle is on interdicting Japanese supplies and reinforcements.
Patrol Assignments: Snapper (silentwolf) Solomons – thru Jan 43 Sardine (rodmod) China Sea – thru Jan 43 Sealion (ChefEd) Solomons – thru Jan 43 Guardfish (arianus) Solomons – thru Dec 42
In Harbor (Freemantle, Australia):
Patrols ending in Dec 42 are due 20 Apr 2024, while those ending in Jan 43 are due 27 Apr 2024, unless circumstances force an earlier return. All Boats will end their patrols in Freemantle, Australia. Any Boats more than a month overdue without notifying the admin (crushedhat) will be declared “Lost.”
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arianus
Submarine Commander
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Post by arianus on Apr 20, 2024 10:44:10 GMT
USS Guardfish (SS-217) Gato Class
August / September 1942 Patrol Station: Solomons
Patrol # for this Commander: 3 Successful Patrol: No
Number of Freighters sunk: 0 / 1 Number of Tankers sunk: 0 / 0 Number of Troop Ships Sunk: 0 / 0 Number of Warships Sunk: 0 / 5 Number of Capital Ships sunk: 0 / 0 Tonnage sunk: 0 / 18,100
Refit Time: One ( 1 ) month(s)
Award Requests: CO:
Sub:
Crew: CO: LCDR Thomas Chadwick XO: LT Daniel Kvyat Engineer: LT Jason Darren 3rd Officer: LTJG Jake Richardson Pharmacist: PM2 Peter Smith
Crew Skills: Trained
Patrol Narrative:
USS Guardfish (SS-217) valiantly returned to port by Dec 23rd after its crew had endured a devastating air raid (1x KIA, 2x SW on crew only, recovery dices 5,1) while the sub was en route home from its objective. No ships met during the patrol. No mechanical damage to the sub was sustained.
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