Sub attack near Choiseul Bay at 112,131
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Japanese Ships
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" w E) _# ~4 C CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage* E. R/ B! z2 ?6 C& x
CA Salt Lake City
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DD Balch
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DD Dunlap% p$ @+ p7 k' h _" o
DD Ellet
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: f+ @3 s# f3 z eSS I-25 launches 6 torpedoes at CV Enterprise" b) t( `- X0 y Q
DD Balch attacking submerged sub ....
6 L* q3 d7 b& V" mDD Balch loses contact with SS I-25
8 B" ?/ B% ^ ^4 z4 b, z: \2 WDD Balch loses contact with SS I-25
7 q* X8 a' K) |9 {5 M/ x- E6 @DD Balch cannot establish contact with SS I-255 G! v2 V( A9 d
DD Fanning fails to find sub and abandons search
" P4 K5 M1 _2 e; ~# S% _8 D; V0 VDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
* G1 ^& H1 a) y; ?7 Z& ], dDD Ellet attacking submerged sub ....
6 X3 h, ~3 `( S, dDD Balch fails to find sub and abandons search
9 O8 b8 `5 G8 Z4 i2 [DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...9 N" \4 w7 B6 O+ ~: m" b, {; J
DD Ellet fails to find sub and abandons search1 G3 V; E4 o, E/ b9 A
DD Dunlap attacking submerged sub ..... j) I% E' \* U2 K9 X, R
DD Dunlap cannot establish contact with SS I-25
" G3 f$ ^2 m9 J ]/ ZDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
0 M! ]4 R; e: q& U, d/ _1 L* UDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...* c4 D( @3 j% C4 A
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
, H9 ]8 b- ~0 A( \$ O4 o* q: VEscort abandons search for sub |