OPERATIONAL REPORT FOR Mar 04, 42

SS O24 reports having been sighted by the enemy at 48 , 101
SS O20 reports having been sighted by the enemy at 65 , 73
Coastwatcher Report: 3 ships in port at Lae
No additional repairs possible on xAKL Lepus using currently assigned resources at Darwin
No additional repairs possible on xAKL Sigli using currently assigned resources at Normanton
No additional repairs possible on xAKL Duijmaer van Twist using currently assigned resources at Normanton
Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Madang
Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Salamaua
Coastwatcher Report: 1 ship in port at Gasmata
Coastwatcher Report: 4 ships in port at Rabaul
Coastwatcher sighting: 1 Japanese ship at 98,127 near Salamaua , Speed unknown  
Coastwatcher sighting: 4 Japanese ships at 109,131 near Buin , Speed 6 , Moving Southeast 
Coastwatcher sighting: 1 Japanese ship at 99,125 near Lae , Speed 14 , Moving Northwest 
Coastwatcher sighting: 1 Japanese ship at 106,125 near Rabaul , Speed 20 , Moving Southeast 
Walrus II sighting report: 8 Japanese ships at 116,162 near Isle of Pines, speed 14, Moving Southwest
Sighting report: 4 Japanese ships at 53,102 near Semarang , Speed 15 , Moving Southeast 
TF 13 detected by Japanese Float Plane at 54,43 near Cox's Bazar
TF 42 detected by Japanese Recon at 52,38 near Diamond Harbour
Ki-46-II Dinah sighted over Subic Bay 
Japanese Fighter Bomber sighted over 53rd Chinese Corps
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Ichang 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over 2nd Malay Battalion
Japanese Aircraft sighted over 1st PI Base Force
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Lahat 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Banjoewangi 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Bataan 
Japanese Torpedo Bomber sighted over 94th Chinese Corps
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Changsha 
Japanese Fighter Bomber sighted over Clark Field 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Muntok 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Madioen 
P-40E Warhawk from 49th PG/9th PS at Noumea grounded due to maintenance
P-40E Warhawk from 49th PG/7th PS at Brisbane grounded due to maintenance
SOC-1 Seagull from VCS-6/4 crashes on landing
Sea Hurricane Ib from No.880 Sqn FAA is damaged on landing
SB-III from 2nd BG/12th BS CAF is damaged on landing
Hudson IIIa from No.59 Sqn RAF Det crashes on landing
B-17D Fortress from 11th BG/50th RS is damaged on landing
SS KX observes F1M2 Pete at 47,100 near Buitenzorg
SS O24 shadowed by Japanese Float Plane at 48,101 near Bandoeng
B-17D Fortress from 11th BG/50th RS attacking a Japanese SS at 181,104
B-17D Fortress reports conning tower at 181, 104 near Pearl Harbor
Japanese Torpedo Bomber sighted over Manila 
Japanese Fighter sighted over 46th Chinese Corps
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Bacolod 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Kendari Garrison Battalion
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Groot Natoena 
Ki-46-II Dinah sighted over Korps Marechausee Battalion
Japanese Fighter Bomber sighted over 2nd Malay Battalion
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Banjoewangi 
Japanese Torpedo Bomber sighted over Kolaka 
Japanese Aircraft sighted over 4th Chinese/A Corps
Japanese Fighter Bomber sighted over Hengyang 
Japanese Fighter sighted over 73rd PA Infantry Regiment
Medan Garrison Battalion destroyed near Medan !!!
Japanese Aircraft sighted over 44th Chinese/C Corps
Japanese Fighter sighted over 3rd HK&S Light AA Regiment
Japanese Aircraft sighted over Babo 
P-40E Warhawk from 49th PG/8th PS at Brisbane grounded due to maintenance
SBD-3 Dauntless from VS-2 crashes on landing
Buffalo I from No.243 Sqn RAF is damaged on landing
Hudson I from No.13 Sqn RAAF is damaged on landing
P-43 Lancer from 55th PG/37th PS at Seattle grounded due to maintenance
P-40B Warhawk from 15th PG/47th PS at Pearl Harbor grounded due to maintenance
16 x DC-2 transporting 104th RAF Base Force from Bassein
F2A-3 Buffalo from VMF-221  at Luganville grounded due to maintenance
Buffalo I from No.5 Sqn RAF at Calcutta grounded due to maintenance
Buffalo I from No.21 Sqn RAAF at Darwin grounded due to maintenance
P-38E Lightning from 51st PG/25th PS at Colombo grounded due to maintenance
xAK Woolgar sinks in port
Repairs completed on TK William H. Berg at Pearl Harbor, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on TK Vera at Pearl Harbor, ship returned to service
No additional repairs possible on xAKL Lepus using currently assigned resources at Darwin
No additional repairs possible on xAKL Sigli using currently assigned resources at Normanton
No additional repairs possible on xAKL Duijmaer van Twist using currently assigned resources at Normanton
TF 394 does not have enough fuel to complete mission
Japanese forces CAPTURE Noemfoor !!!
Kiamusze expands airfield to size 6
Carnarvon expands airfield to size 1
Cocos Islands expands fortifications to size 3
Balikpapan expands airfield to size 5
Samarinda KNIL Battalion DISPERSES!
Samarinda KNIL Battalion DISPERSES!!
8th Base Group  - some devices have been upgraded at Pearl Harbor
Delayed planes for the aircraft pool:
  2 (0) x Hurricane IIb Trop, 0 (6) x B-339D
Repairs completed on xAK Anshun at Brisbane, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAK Bandra at Abadan, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAK Baroda at Calcutta, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAK Barpeta at Abadan, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAK Halizones at Cape Town, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAK Hoihow at Calcutta, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAK Ho Kiang at Bombay, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAK Hunan at Bombay, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAK Hupeh at Calcutta, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAK Jaladurga at Calcutta, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAKL Kalarand at Calcutta, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAK Kauri at Sydney, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAKL Lorinna at Sydney, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAK Marion Moller at Calcutta, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAKL Nam Yong at Colombo, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAKL Sjobris at Newcastle, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAK Yochow at Brisbane, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAK Yunnan at Brisbane, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAK Admiral Chase at Aden, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAK Barjora at Abadan, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAK Jalapalaka at Bombay, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAKL Jalatarang at Trincomalee, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAK Shinkuang at Karachi, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAKL Mabella at Bombay, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAKL Bust at Calcutta, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAK Nord at Calcutta, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAK Beltana at Brisbane, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAKL Bidelia at Brisbane, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAKL Caledon at Sydney, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAKL Canopus at Sydney, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAKL Corrimal at Sydney, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAKL Karuah at Newcastle, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAKL Kindur at Newcastle, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAKL Lady Isobel at Sydney, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAK Mangola at Sydney, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAK Momba at Brisbane, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAKL Mulubinda at Newcastle, ship returned to service
Repairs completed on xAK Time at Sydney, ship returned to service
CV Hornet arrives at Balboa
ACM Heath arrives at Los Angeles
VMF-112  arrives at San Diego
VMSB-141 arrives at San Diego
810th Aviation Engineer Battalion arrives at Melbourne
12th MAG  arrives at San Diego
