Sub attack near Choiseul Bay at 112,131
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SS I-25 r8 q2 e) E1 m9 [8 Z9 d' i( G* v9 l
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Allied Ships
* [$ R( \/ _: p# E CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage' |* F* V+ d7 ?1 y* G( z4 U8 X0 s# R
CA Salt Lake City
2 |* C! e$ i4 z* i9 X DD McCall
; {- r" h& s% x DD Balch
- Q( p8 q; B: W DD Fanning
% ]0 t7 b8 h# {( C; j4 i: I DD Dunlap
) F2 g6 G# D5 h! A$ I; w" C DD Ellet
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SS I-25 launches 6 torpedoes at CV Enterprise1 u5 ^: _9 u5 K6 ` j& H
DD Balch attacking submerged sub ....4 m' X3 u7 `* F) V2 ?2 o
DD Balch loses contact with SS I-25& |2 O M2 i' n( j: J
DD Balch loses contact with SS I-25- [- T8 I5 u8 K
DD Balch cannot establish contact with SS I-25
D. W3 w" r, H# fDD Fanning fails to find sub and abandons search
/ u1 l( @* Z/ ^ A( T# gDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
/ ^5 r9 c' ]- g7 K5 e) qDD Ellet attacking submerged sub ....
7 G* b8 ^6 Z$ {# H; l4 cDD Balch fails to find sub and abandons search& q3 |0 I( X( B% ~1 A" j
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
8 V/ a$ j7 L/ b0 E7 f/ e$ l) \DD Ellet fails to find sub and abandons search
7 x8 o0 P, f9 _DD Dunlap attacking submerged sub ....
/ V' X% x8 C/ l: {( XDD Dunlap cannot establish contact with SS I-250 @/ w/ u# C9 }) z6 q8 O. M
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...$ V# y8 ?0 G1 x: @) V# c' e6 Y
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...- r; ?4 P9 K7 k! I0 G: B8 ?0 n- l3 s
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
( e9 W) S+ u7 c0 L) E- e$ [Escort abandons search for sub |