第九百五十八章 逼不得已
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突如其来的超乎想象的巨大爆炸不仅让登陆的英军伤亡惨重,也令的他们惊恐万分,没人知道是怎么回事,一个个本能的向海岸边狂奔,只想尽快的逃离这个地方回到战舰上去,至少海面上是安全的,谁也不知道还会不会再次出现这种让人心惊胆战的大爆炸。最新地址ltxsba.fun
看着海边争先恐后抢夺运兵船的溃兵,贺布脑子里一片空白,他怎么也没想到事态的发展会如此急转直下,眼见的海边乱成了一锅粥,他才沉声问道:“波利特将军呢?怎么没人约束溃兵?”
正愣愣出神的通讯管慌不迭的回道:“阁下,波利特将军已经上岸了.......。”
贺布无语了摇了摇头,要不是有舰队压阵,只怕清军早就掩杀过来了,这些从澳洲和印度抽调来的官兵,实在是不堪一用,略微沉吟,他才吩咐道:“尽快派船将波利特将军接来。”
岸上,陆军临时指挥部,陆军中将威廉·波利特站在军帐外焦头烂额的看着一群乱哄哄的溃兵奔逃而来,人人脸上都是一副惊慌失措的神情,压根就无视他这个肩膀上挂着中将军衔的将军,一个个逃命也似的狂奔而过。
对于这群从澳洲和印度抽调而来临时拼凑的乌合之众,波利特很是无语,他没制止,也知道根本无法制止,这群士兵甚至包括一些低级军官在这个时候根本不会听他的,好在面上有舰队压阵,不用担心清军追杀,他索性听之任之。
对于方才那无与伦比的爆炸,他也是深感惊恐,以他猜测应该是清军引爆了一个庞大的地下弹药库,只是如此威力的爆炸,得需要多大的弹药库!
“报告——。”一名海军通讯官快步迎上来敬礼道:“贺布将军请您上舰。”
波利特点了点头,回到指挥部交代了一下,随即赶向海边,登上‘苏尔坦’号,一见贺布,他就直言不讳的道:“他们已经吓坏了,最好的办法是让他们回到战舰上。”
贺布也径直问道:“马普托怎么办?还打不打?”
“可以打,但舰炮必须上岸。”波利特道:“我们可以直接攻占马普托港,然后象清军一样构筑阵地.......,不过,最好是等到明天再组织进攻。”
“我想,海军可以先攻打港口。”贺布道:“我们需要一场胜利来激励士气,稳定军心。”
“不错的主意,清军应该没有大口径岸防炮了。”波利特对这个提议很是赞同,确实,他们急需一场胜利来振奋士气,否则这仗没法打,利用铁甲舰攻打马普托港口无疑是最明智的,清军的陆战炮还不足以威胁到铁甲舰。
很快,十二艘中小型铁甲舰组成的一支舰队就脱离了编队,冒着黑烟快速的驶向马布多河河口。
城内,指挥部,听闻禀报,汤灶生笑道:“英军这次倒是聪明了,咱们撤吧。”
“不再狙击了?”江八巷有些意外的看了他一眼,“50口径陆战炮发射特种弹,对铁甲舰也能造成不俗的伤害......。”
“少来打趣。”汤灶生摆了摆手,“铁甲舰在河道是移动的不说,我们在沿河也没设火炮观测点,各种射击诸元无法确定,命中率太低,再则,英军铁甲舰也不是好欺负的,陆战炮射程不如舰炮,伤亡的风险太大,现在咱们拿得出手的也就十几门50口径的陆战炮,可不敢轻易犯险。”
说着,他不再理会对方,站起身对外吩咐道:“撤退的时候不要忘记将电话线和电报线都带走......。”
英军舰队一路溯河而上没有遇到半点抵抗,不费一枪一弹就占据了马普托港,待的陆战队小心翼翼的入城,发现已经是一座空城。
接到占领马普托的消息,贺布和波利特两人没有半点高兴,如果直接从河道攻占马普托,就不会出现那么大的伤亡了,很显然,清军是算准了他们会直接从海防阵地登陆,特意挖了大坑等他们。
“清军狡诈阴狠。”贺布沉声道:“进驻马普托之后,要尽快构筑防御阵地,我想有必要郑重的提醒一下,清军擅长夜战,他们擅长在夜间以烟花照明。”
还擅长夜战?波利特脸色登时有些难看,“这是一个令人头痛,而且十分难缠的对手,攻占马普托,实在是一个十分糟糕的决定。”
贺布心看了他一眼,道:“清国这些年崛起的速度很快,而且手也越伸越长,我们与清国迟早有一场大战,早打比迟打要好,攻占马普托,就是逼迫清国海军前来南非与我们决战,只要我们赢得海战,这些陆军就没什么好担心的,断绝了的弹药补给,他们只能投降。”
说到这里,他关切的问道:“伤亡统计出来没有?”
听他问及伤亡,波利特神情一黯,“粗步统计,伤亡在六千以上.......。”
伤亡六千以上?贺布顿时默然,虽然早就预料到伤亡不小,但高达六千,还是大大出乎了他的预料,他心情一时间也有些沉重,不知道这个结果传到国内会引起什么样的反应,唯一值得安慰的是,好歹要小于比勒陀利亚的伤亡。
对于英军的伤亡,汤灶生自然不清楚,他也不敢高估,怕落下放虚报战功的罪名,所以在给易知足的电报中,对于英军的伤亡数字十分保守,只报了四千,至于用掉的炸药,他也不敢隐瞒,毕竟是开采金矿用的,必须及时补充。
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