OPERATIONAL REPORT FOR May 21, 42

Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Tulagi
Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Cox's Bazar
Coastwatcher Report: 3 ships in port at Lae
Coastwatcher Report: harbor at Milne Bay is reported empty
Coastwatcher Report: 3 ships in port at Rabaul
Coastwatcher Report: xAP Keihuku Maru reported in port at Kavieng
Task Force 29 correcting on/off map move
Task Force 29 arrives at Cape Town
Task Force 297 correcting on/off map move
Task Force 297 arrives at Cape Town
Repairs completed on TK Ferncastle at Los Angeles, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAK Glenaffric at Los Angeles, ship returned to service
TF 156 leaving patrol zone to rearm at Noumea
CS Convoy TF 29 begins loading Supplies at Cape Town for delivery to Bombay
CS Convoy TF 297 begins loading Supplies at Cape Town for delivery to Bombay
Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Tulagi
Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Buna
Coastwatcher Report: harbor at Milne Bay is reported empty
Coastwatcher Report: DD Kuri reported in port at Kavieng
Task Force 225 arrives at Cape Town
SBD-3 Dauntless reports periscope at 103, 133 near Woodlark Island
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Bandjermasin 
Japanese Torpedo Bomber sighted over Siangtan 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Jessore 
Japanese Torpedo Bomber sighted over Kohima 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Siangtan 
Japanese Torpedo Bomber sighted over Changsha 
Japanese Torpedo Bomber sighted over Bandjermasin 
Japanese Fighter Bomber sighted over Siangtan 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Jessore 
Japanese Torpedo Bomber sighted over Kohima 
Japanese Recon sighted over Siangtan 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Changsha 
Previous report of sinking of BB Hyuga incorrect.  Ship sighted and engaged at 109, 132
Previous report of sinking of BB Fuso incorrect.  Ship sighted and engaged at 109, 132
SBD-3 Dauntless from VB-6 is written off
B-17D Fortress from 7th BG/436th BS at Nadi grounded due to maintenance
SBD-3 Dauntless reports periscope wake at 107, 137 near Rossel Island
Ki-46-II Dinah sighted over Bandjermasin 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Jessore 
Japanese Recon sighted over Kohima 
Ki-15-II Babs sighted over Changsha 
Japanese Recon sighted over Bandjermasin 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Jessore 
Japanese Fighter Bomber sighted over Kohima 
Japanese Fighter sighted over Changsha 
12 x DC-2 transporting supplies to Chengtu
9 x Blenheim IV transporting supplies to Paoshan
12 x Blenheim IV transporting supplies to Paoshan
10 x Blenheim IV transporting supplies to Paoshan
9 x Blenheim IV transporting supplies to Paoshan
12 x Wellington Ic transporting supplies to Chengtu
7 x Hudson IIIa transporting supplies to Paoshan
12 x Wellington Ic transporting supplies to Chengtu
10 x B-25B Mitchell transporting supplies to Chengtu
10 x B-25B Mitchell transporting supplies to Chengtu
10 x B-25B Mitchell transporting supplies to Chengtu
10 x B-25B Mitchell transporting supplies to Chengtu
21 x C-47 Skytrain transporting supplies to Chengtu
10 x C-47 Skytrain transporting supplies to Chengtu
9 x C-47 Skytrain transporting supplies to Chengtu
TF 152 does not have enough fuel to complete mission
Hilo expands airfield to size 5
Bella Bella expands airfield to size 1
Voroshilov expands fortifications to size 7
2nd KNIL AA Battalion isolated with no supply!
Otago (Mtd) Rifles Regiment - some devices have been upgraded at Invercargill
1st Taranaki Battalion - some devices have been upgraded at Wellington
Nelson Base Force - some devices have been upgraded at Nelson NZ
Greymouth Base Force - some devices have been upgraded at Greymouth
3rd Australian/C Division - some devices have been upgraded at Melbourne
Cagayan USAAF Base Force takes replacements from San Francisco
8th Australian Division takes replacements from Sydney
2nd Chinese Corps takes replacements from Chungking
McCluskey, C. now available for reassignment
Glass A. now available for reassignment
CV Soryu is reported to have been sunk near Woodlark Island on May 21, 1942
CV Shokaku is reported to have been sunk near Woodlark Island on May 21, 1942
xAK Mahout arrives at Mombasa
GVT-3 is delayed as arrival base is unavailable
ABDA  arrives at Aden
