Sub attack near Choiseul Bay at 112,131
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+ s, N8 u+ J' h. [5 P* uJapanese Ships6 b2 ~) k6 e' A; I: ^
SS I-25/ n- I7 d1 Z1 d m' ]& I; V
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Allied Ships8 V& c0 ~3 \; ~; J( a
CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage! P+ V# [: V% @
CA Salt Lake City
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DD Balch
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DD Dunlap
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SS I-25 launches 6 torpedoes at CV Enterprise5 t4 I$ N( T# k* z. l5 X/ j
DD Balch attacking submerged sub ...." w% K+ v8 F2 ]
DD Balch loses contact with SS I-25, ?/ V; M4 P: X! ?+ q
DD Balch loses contact with SS I-255 ~% f6 d7 U' j& U
DD Balch cannot establish contact with SS I-25
& y; z! ^& K8 V6 A* b! t7 K; H$ n/ BDD Fanning fails to find sub and abandons search
+ b0 t3 Z' L+ D2 T9 G4 |9 c% RDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
9 [: c& c2 F* J3 V+ F* SDD Ellet attacking submerged sub ....
9 d" P$ v- h& Y* E7 l# sDD Balch fails to find sub and abandons search8 B' N: i Q3 f& _. @) m
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search.... T) n1 i+ t# ^9 \# Z4 J
DD Ellet fails to find sub and abandons search
0 r4 W- E0 }) ?' h# ZDD Dunlap attacking submerged sub ....
* X* G8 ?( z- t/ ]# J C* {DD Dunlap cannot establish contact with SS I-257 [- A6 b3 S" [7 j
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...7 h9 Z- N+ S- p L: M$ r' o
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
+ | h0 W6 ^: M# f9 gDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...+ B" Z1 @$ s. K6 Z2 ~
Escort abandons search for sub |