OPERATIONAL REPORT FOR Mar 25, 42

Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Cox's Bazar
Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Milne Bay
Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Manus
Coastwatcher sighting: 1 Japanese ship at 106,122 near Kavieng , Speed 8 , Moving Southwest 
1st Marine Defense Battalion packing for load on xAP Mildura (TF 111), 2 day(s) remaining
21st Infantry Regiment packing for load on xAP Rangitata (TF 111), 2 day(s) remaining
1st Marine Defense Battalion packing for load on xAP Idomeneus (TF 111), 2 day(s) remaining
21st Infantry Regiment packing for load on xAK Steel Mariner (TF 111), 2 day(s) remaining
Task Force 168 correcting on/off map move
Task Force 168 arrives at Abadan
Coastwatcher sighting: 1 Japanese ship at 106,125 near Rabaul , Speed 13 , Moving Southeast 
Task Force 237 correcting on/off map move
Task Force 237 arrives at Cape Town
Repairs completed on xAK Doryssa at Los Angeles, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAK Malancha at Los Angeles, ship returned to service
BC Repulse in ARD Lena Luckenbach at Sydney**
xAKL Darvel in ARD Lancaster at Noumea
CS Convoy TF 168 begins loading Fuel at Abadan for delivery to Karachi
Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Finschhafen
Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Port Moresby
Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Gasmata
Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Woodlark Island
Coastwatcher sighting: 2 Japanese ships at 106,125 near Rabaul , Speed 7 , Moving Southeast 
1st Marine Defense Battalion packing for load on xAP Mildura (TF 111), 2 day(s) remaining
21st Infantry Regiment packing for load on xAP Rangitata (TF 111), 2 day(s) remaining
1st Marine Defense Battalion packing for load on xAP Idomeneus (TF 111), 2 day(s) remaining
21st Infantry Regiment packing for load on xAK Steel Mariner (TF 111), 2 day(s) remaining
Task Force 167 arrives at Cape Town
PBY-5 Catalina reports possible submarine at 158, 88 near Kure Island
PBY-5 Catalina reports diving submarine at 176, 137 near Christmas Island
PBY-5 Catalina sighting report: 10 Japanese ships at 120,150 near Luganville, speed 13, Moving Northwest
Sighting report: 2 Japanese ships at 50,99 near Kalidjati , Speed 0 , Moving Southwest 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Bandoeng 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Bandoeng 
TF 131 detects Japanese Float Plane at 190,107 near Lahaina
PBY-5 Catalina sighting report: 10 Japanese ships at 171,50 near Dutch Harbor, speed 15, Moving West
T.IVa from GVT-12 has spotted a 14m Type D Daihatsu class LB at 48,96
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Bandoeng 
Japanese Fighter sighted over Bandoeng 
PBY-5 Catalina from VP-42 is damaged on landing
4 x Catalina I transporting 30th Australian Brigade from Terapo
11 x DC-2 transporting supplies to Paoshan
8 x Blenheim IV transporting supplies to Paoshan
11 x Blenheim IV transporting supplies to Paoshan
12 x Blenheim IV transporting supplies to Paoshan
9 x Hudson IIIa transporting supplies to Paoshan
12 x Blenheim IV transporting supplies to Paoshan
BC Repulse in ARD Lena Luckenbach at Sydney**
TF 8 does not have enough fuel to complete mission
TF 299 does not have enough fuel to complete mission
Meiktila expands airfield to size 2
Nadi expands airfield to size 7
Wagga Wagga expands airfield to size 6
Urumchi expands fortifications to size 3
Efate expands airfield to size 2
Socotra expands fortifications to size 2
Delayed planes for the aircraft pool:
  4 (0) x SBC-4 Helldiver
Repairs completed on DD Mustin at Noumea, ship returned to service
xAK Clan Macbrayne arrives at Cape Town
AM Bayfield arrives at Vancouver
