OPERATIONAL REPORT FOR Jan 02, 42

Coastwatcher Report: xAK Erie Maru reported in port at Manus
CS Convoy TF 173 will load Resources at Hilo for return to Pearl Harbor
Task Force 203 correcting on/off map move
Task Force 203 arrives at Abadan  but can not dock
Task Force 231 arrives at Eastern USA
No additional repairs possible on TK Gulfdawn using currently assigned resources at Los Angeles
CS Convoy TF 203 begins loading Supplies at Abadan for delivery to Karachi
CS Convoy TF 173 will load Resources at Hilo for return to Pearl Harbor
PBY-4 Catalina from VP-101  has spotted LSD Taiyo Maru at 79,75
LSD Taiyo Maru is reported HIT
Do-24K-1 sighting report: 4 Japanese ships at 56,103 near Soerabaja, speed 19, Moving Southwest
Sighting report: 9 Japanese ships at 75,99 near Manado , Speed 1 , Moving West 
Seagull V reports oil slick at 93, 143 near Palm Island
Japanese Fighter sighted over Clark Field 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over 80th Chinese Corps
Japanese Fighter Bomber sighted over Kukong 
Japanese Torpedo Bomber sighted over 3rd Cavalry Regiment
Japanese Aircraft sighted over 99th Chinese Corps
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Wuchow 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Johore Bahru 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over 3rd Cavalry Regiment
Japanese Aircraft sighted over 58th Chinese Corps
Ki-15-II Babs sighted over 73rd Chinese Corps
Japanese Recon sighted over Clark Field 
Japanese Torpedo Bomber sighted over Kukong 
Ki-15-II Babs sighted over 27th Group Army
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Wuchow 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Johore Bahru 
Japanese Fighter sighted over 3rd Cavalry Regiment
Ki-15-II Babs sighted over 5th Construction Regiment
Japanese Fighter sighted over Changsha 
PBY-4 Catalina from VP-101  crashes on landing
Do-24K-1 from GVT-7 at Tarakan grounded due to maintenance
TF 127 followed by Japanese Fighter Bomber at 132,160 near Suva
SOC-1 Seagull sighting report: 9 Japanese ships at 90,167 near Sydney, speed 18, Moving East
SOC-1 Seagull sighting report: 9 Japanese ships at 114,185 near Auckland, speed 17, Moving Northwest
Do-24K-1 reports conning tower at 70, 106 near Kendari
Japanese Fighter Bomber sighted over Kukong 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over 6th Construction Regiment
Ki-15-II Babs sighted over Johore Bahru 
Japanese Torpedo Bomber sighted over 3rd Cavalry Regiment
Japanese Fighter sighted over 53rd Chinese Corps
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Changteh 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Kukong 
Japanese Fighter Bomber sighted over 9th Chinese Corps
Japanese Torpedo Bomber sighted over Johore Bahru 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over 3rd Cavalry Regiment
Japanese Fighter Bomber sighted over 80th Chinese Corps
Japanese Torpedo Bomber sighted over Chengchow 
Catalina I from No.11 Sqn RAAF crashes on landing
No additional repairs possible on TK Gulfdawn using currently assigned resources at Los Angeles
TF 12 does not have enough fuel to complete mission
TF 122 does not have enough fuel to complete mission
TF 139 does not have enough fuel to complete mission
Takao expands port to size 6
Guam expands airfield to size 2
Hong Kong expands airfield to size 5
Rawalpindi expands fortifications to size 2
Adelaide expands airfield to size 5
Rockhampton expands fortifications to size 2
Wagga Wagga expands airfield to size 3
Dunedin expands port to size 3
Alliford Bay expands fortifications to size 1
Mengtze expands fortifications to size 2
Siangtan expands fortifications to size 3
Urumchi expands fortifications to size 2
BB Maryland beginning refit in shipyard at Pearl Harbor
BB West Virginia beginning refit in shipyard at Pearl Harbor
BB Nevada beginning refit in shipyard at Pearl Harbor
BB Oklahoma beginning refit in shipyard at Pearl Harbor
BB California beginning refit in shipyard at Pearl Harbor
BB Tennessee beginning refit in shipyard at Pearl Harbor
DD Craven taken out of commission to begin refit at Auckland
DD Gridley taken out of commission to begin refit at Auckland
DD McCall taken out of commission to begin refit at Auckland
Low garrison leads to damage and 1 VP loss from partisan attack at Rangoon (54, 53)!
Low garrison leads to damage and 1 VP loss from partisan attack at Kukong (79, 57)!
DD Napier arrives at Aden
DD Nestor arrives at Aden
DD Nizam arrives at Aden
APA Zeilin arrives at Seattle
2nd Royal Tank Regiment arrives at Aden
