Sub attack near Choiseul Bay at 112,131: x5 `+ n9 V+ U
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CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage3 v1 x4 u; G) o1 }! u1 b- h
CA Salt Lake City
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2 C$ q0 [- |: g4 T$ l) v& f DD Balch
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DD Dunlap p, ?/ _7 [' ?- w, |1 m
DD Ellet
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SS I-25 launches 6 torpedoes at CV Enterprise$ z0 K# b( J4 Q0 B0 U3 V9 |
DD Balch attacking submerged sub ....
) p$ g: ?4 m. n3 K) ~DD Balch loses contact with SS I-25
8 G! V7 U. c: v3 I5 G6 SDD Balch loses contact with SS I-25
" T+ E+ N& [: B p" }9 aDD Balch cannot establish contact with SS I-25
$ r$ s" ]* E# W& z6 HDD Fanning fails to find sub and abandons search, ?9 b, P7 s" I; p8 K% B- A, Z" u
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
1 u* T1 l8 Q7 N6 L- u* v3 YDD Ellet attacking submerged sub ....* p- U4 v \& w2 c* I8 `- q! ]; d: E
DD Balch fails to find sub and abandons search
3 ?: {8 k* w+ H) R/ b, L: R, N( }% FDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
# C$ d' z" E {0 f& u' ?DD Ellet fails to find sub and abandons search
! i9 V6 E: H7 m" k$ m& BDD Dunlap attacking submerged sub ....
* C+ c {' v+ V+ ~4 F' eDD Dunlap cannot establish contact with SS I-25- d: X$ I. u% {( V0 t; y( k! V
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
! D. l8 q% u7 v; m* A/ XDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...2 U! \; I- c+ ^: ^2 ` S9 i
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
" R" {' G: g5 g+ a* VEscort abandons search for sub |