OPERATIONAL REPORT FOR Dec 25, 41

SS Triton reports having been sighted by the enemy at 131 , 113
Coastwatcher Report: xAK Kenan Maru reported in port at Manus
Task Force 219 correcting on/off map move
Task Force 219 arrives at Cape Town  but can not dock
Repairs completed on ACM YP-241 at Los Angeles, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on ACM YP-239 at Los Angeles, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on ACM YP-143 at San Francisco, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on BB West Virginia at Pearl Harbor, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAKL Tamara at Pearl Harbor, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on ACM YP-74 at Victoria, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on ACM YP-92 at Victoria, ship returned to service
Coastwatcher Report: xAP Keihuku Maru reported in port at Manus
Task Force 216 correcting on/off map move
Task Force 216 arrives at Cape Town
Task Force 108 has merged with TF 110 at 147 , 185
SOC-1 Seagull sighting report: 10 Japanese ships at 115,185 near Auckland, speed 15, Moving Southwest
PBY-5 Catalina reports periscope at 153, 90 near Kure Island
PBY-5 Catalina reports periscope at 135, 162 near Kabara
Search PBY-4 Catalina destroyed by CAP at (80,74)
Sighting report: 2 Japanese ships at 95,118 near Aitape , Speed unknown  
Sighting report: 3 Japanese ships at 57,83 near Groot Natoena , Speed 6 , Moving Southeast 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over 7th Construction Regiment
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Clark Field 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Manila 
Ki-15-II Babs sighted over Manila 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over 40th Chinese Corps
Japanese Fighter sighted over Kukong 
Ki-15-II Babs sighted over Wuchow 
Japanese Torpedo Bomber sighted over 1st Hyderabad Battalion
Japanese Recon sighted over 58th Chinese Corps
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Wuchow 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Johore Bahru 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Mersing 
Japanese Recon sighted over 20th Chinese Corps
Ki-15-II Babs sighted over Changsha 
2LT Neale, R.H. of AVG/1st Sqn is credited with kill number 2
2LT Michelson, E. of AVG/1st Sqn is credited with kill number 2
CPT Burgard, G.T. of AVG/1st Sqn is credited with kill number 2
Tenasserim BAF Battalion destroyed near Moulmein !!!
Japanese Recon sighted over Clark Field 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Manila 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Kukong 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over 1st Hyderabad Battalion
Japanese Aircraft sighted over 6th Construction Regiment
Japanese Torpedo Bomber sighted over Johore Bahru 
Japanese Fighter Bomber sighted over Mersing 
Japanese Fighter sighted over Changteh 
Ki-15-II Babs sighted over Chengchow 
Do-24K-1 from GVT-1 crashes on landing
Do-24K-1 from GVT-1 crashes on landing
P-40B Warhawk from AVG/1st Sqn is written off
SOC-1 Seagull sighting report: 7 Japanese ships at 146,184 near Eua, speed 16, Moving West
SOC-1 Seagull sighting report: 3 Japanese ships at 47,148 near Busselton, speed 20, Moving Southeast
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Loyang 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Clark Field 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Manila 
Japanese Fighter Bomber sighted over Kukong 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over 1st Hyderabad Battalion
Japanese Fighter sighted over 5th Chinese Cavalry Corps
Japanese Fighter sighted over Wuchow 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Johore Bahru 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Mersing 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Chihkiang 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Chungking 
Japanese Fighter Bomber sighted over Clark Field 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Manila 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Kukong 
Ki-46-II Dinah sighted over 1st Hyderabad Battalion
Japanese Aircraft sighted over 49th AA Regiment
Japanese Torpedo Bomber sighted over Wuchow 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Johore Bahru 
Ki-15-II Babs sighted over Mersing 
Japanese Fighter sighted over 14th Chinese Corps
Japanese Aircraft sighted over 66th Chinese Corps
TF 40 does not have enough fuel to complete mission
TF 75 does not have enough fuel to complete mission
TF 94 does not have enough fuel to complete mission
TF 139 does not have enough fuel to complete mission
CS Convoy TF 56 begins loading Supplies at Townsville for delivery to Port Moresby
Japanese forces CAPTURE Georgetown !!!
Japanese forces CAPTURE Mersing !!!
Ominato expands port to size 6
Sendai expands port to size 4
Uttaradit expands airfield to size 1
Seward expands fortifications to size 2
Perth expands fortifications to size 3
Hengyang expands fortifications to size 3
Palembang expands fortifications to size 2
Sorong expands airfield to size 1
Delayed planes for the aircraft pool:
  8 (17) x H81-A3, 1 (18) x P-40B Warhawk, 2 (2) x F2A-3 Buffalo, 5 (10) x SBD-2 Dauntless
128th USAAF Base Force takes replacements from Los Angeles
Low garrison leads to damage and 1 VP loss from partisan attack at Moulmein (55, 55)!
Low garrison leads to damage and 1 VP loss from partisan attack at Rangoon (54, 53)!
xAK Manukai arrives at Cristobal
xAK Clan Macnaughton arrives at Cape Town
xAK Clan Macneil arrives at Cape Town
YP-116 arrives at Mare Island
27th BG/16th BS arrives at Brisbane
27th BG/17th BS arrives at Brisbane
27th BG/91st BS arrives at Brisbane
27th BG/HqS arrives at Brisbane
168th Field Artillery Regiment arrives at San Luis Obispo
181st Field Artillery Regiment arrives at San Luis Obispo
57th Coastal Artillery Regiment arrives at San Francisco
