OPERATIONAL REPORT FOR Mar 21, 42

Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Madang
Coastwatcher Report: 3 ships in port at Milne Bay
Coastwatcher Report: 3 ships in port at Rabaul
Task Force 173 correcting on/off map move
Task Force 173 arrives at Aden
Repairs completed on TK Buccinum at Los Angeles, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on TK Vivi at Los Angeles, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on TK British Trader at Los Angeles, ship returned to service
BC Repulse in ARD Lena Luckenbach at Sydney**
Repairs completed on DD Brooks at Noumea, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on AR Santa Rita at Noumea, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on APA Zeilin at Noumea, ship returned to service
xAKL Darvel in ARD Lancaster at Noumea
CS Convoy TF 93 begins loading Supplies at Prince Rupert for delivery to Dutch Harbor
Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Cox's Bazar
Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Finschhafen
Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Madang
Coastwatcher Report: 3 ships in port at Milne Bay
Coastwatcher Report: 3 ships in port at Woodlark Island
Task Force 10 correcting on/off map move
Task Force 10 arrives at Cape Town
PBY-5 Catalina sighting report: 3 Japanese ships at 157,98 near Midway Island, speed 16, Moving Northwest
PBY-5 Catalina sighting report: 5 Japanese ships at 161,88 near Midway Island, speed 20, Moving East
PBY-5 Catalina reports submarine wake at 179, 107 near Pearl Harbor
PBY-5A Catalina sighting report: 7 Japanese ships at 213,58, speed 19, Moving Northwest
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Buitenzorg 
Japanese Recon sighted over 10th Chinese Corps
Ki-46-II Dinah sighted over Rangpur 
Japanese Fighter Bomber sighted over Tsuyung 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Buitenzorg 
Japanese Fighter sighted over 58th Chinese Corps
Japanese Recon sighted over Rangpur 
Japanese Torpedo Bomber sighted over Tsuyung 
Hudson III (LR) reports diving submarine at 131, 157 near Yasawa Islands
B-17D Fortress reports periscope wake at 130, 162 near Nadi
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Buitenzorg 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over 53rd Chinese Corps
Ki-46-II Dinah sighted over Rangpur 
Japanese Torpedo Bomber sighted over Buitenzorg 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over 20th Group Army
Japanese Fighter Bomber sighted over Rangpur 
PBY-5 Catalina from VP-22  crashes on landing
7 x Blenheim IV transporting supplies to Paoshan
12 x Blenheim IV transporting supplies to Paoshan
11 x Blenheim IV transporting supplies to Paoshan
9 x Hudson IIIa transporting supplies to Paoshan
11 x Blenheim IV transporting supplies to Paoshan
BC Repulse in ARD Lena Luckenbach at Sydney**
Repairs completed on AO TAN 4 at Noumea, ship returned to service
xAKL Darvel in ARD Lancaster at Noumea
TF 178 does not have enough fuel to complete mission
TF 299 does not have enough fuel to complete mission
TF 337 does not have enough fuel to complete mission
Okayama expands airfield to size 7
Bombay expands airfield to size 9
Townsville expands port to size 4
Nelson NZ expands airfield to size 3
Kiuchuan expands fortifications to size 3
Efate expands port to size 2
Group 'K Sqn RAF' changes name to 'No.258 Sqn RAF '
150th RAC Regiment - some devices have been upgraded at Bombay
Delayed planes for the aircraft pool:
  3 (0) x Fulmar II, 0 (1) x Sea Hurricane Ib, 5 (17) x SBC-4 Helldiver, 0 (2) x SBD-1 Dauntless
Convoy WS.16/OS.17 Supply Convoy disbands
