OPERATIONAL REPORT FOR Aug 11, 42

Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Lae
Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Madang
Coastwatcher Report: 3 ships in port at Port Moresby
Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Salamaua
Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Gasmata
Coastwatcher Report: 3 ships in port at Rabaul
Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Kavieng
Coastwatcher Report: 3 ships in port at Manus
Coastwatcher Report: 3 ships in port at Woodlark Island
Task Force 87 correcting on/off map move
Task Force 87 arrives at Abadan
Task Force 201 correcting on/off map move
Task Force 201 arrives at Abadan
Coastwatcher sighting: 1 Japanese ship at 101,131 near Goodenough Island , Speed 10 , Moving East 
CS Convoy TF 87 begins loading Supplies at Abadan for delivery to Karachi
CS Convoy TF 117 begins loading Supplies at Los Angeles for delivery to Sydney
CS Convoy TF 201 begins loading Fuel at Abadan for delivery to Karachi
Coastwatcher Report: 3 ships in port at Shortlands
Coastwatcher Report: 3 ships in port at Lae
Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Salamaua
Coastwatcher Report: xAK Nitiyo Maru reported in port at Kavieng
Coastwatcher sighting: 2 Japanese ships at 101,131 near Goodenough Island , Speed 10 , Moving East 
Task Force 167 arrives at Cape Town
PF Absaroka shadowed by Japanese Aircraft at 106,135 near Rossel Island
TF 179 detects Japanese Patrol at 114,137 near Tulagi
TF 180 sights Japanese Level Bomber at 114,138 near Lunga
TF 223 sighted by Japanese Float Plane at 114,137 near Tulagi
TF 17 shadowed by Japanese Recon at 120,143 near Ndeni
TF 137 sights Japanese Float Plane at 116,152 near Lakatoro
SBD-3 Dauntless reports shadow in water at 114, 132 near Rekata Bay
PBY-5 Catalina reports conning tower at 168, 136 near Palmyra
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Siangtan 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Jorhat 
Japanese Fighter sighted over Siangtan 
Ki-15-II Babs sighted over Changsha 
Ki-15-II Babs sighted over Siangtan 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Jorhat 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Siangtan 
Ki-15-II Babs sighted over Changsha 
TF 5 followed by Japanese Aircraft at 113,133 near Rekata Bay
SBD-3 Dauntless reports submarine wake at 112, 132 near Choiseul Bay
PBY-5 Catalina reports periscope wake at 155, 89 near Kure Island
PBY-5 Catalina sighting report: 10 Japanese ships at 110,139 near Rennell Island, speed 17, Moving West
OS2U-3 Kingfisher reports periscope at 142, 168 near Lifuka
Hudson III (LR) reports conning tower at 130, 156 near Yasawa Islands
Hudson III (LR) reports object near surface at 100, 169 near Lord Howe Island
Japanese Fighter sighted over Chihkiang 
Japanese Recon sighted over Siangtan 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over 15th Chinese Corps
Japanese Fighter sighted over Jorhat 
Japanese Fighter Bomber sighted over Kalemyo 
Japanese Fighter sighted over Siangtan 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Chihkiang 
Japanese Torpedo Bomber sighted over Siangtan 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over 15th Chinese Corps
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Jorhat 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Kalemyo 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Siangtan 
16 x Blenheim IV transporting supplies to Paoshan
16 x Blenheim IV transporting supplies to Paoshan
16 x Blenheim IV transporting supplies to Paoshan
16 x Blenheim IV transporting supplies to Paoshan
16 x Blenheim IV transporting supplies to Paoshan
12 x Hudson IIIa transporting supplies to Paoshan
TF 317 does not have enough fuel to complete mission
Spokane expands airfield to size 8
Wendover Field expands airfield to size 7
18th Canadian Brigade - some devices have been upgraded at Adak Island
Delayed planes for the aircraft pool:
  4 (8) x P-39D Airacobra, 5 (6) x F4F-3A Wildcat, 2 (7) x F4F-4 Wildcat
DD Nepal arrives at Cape Town
AK Mercury arrives at Balboa
YMS-113 arrives at San Diego
YMS-114 arrives at San Diego
