Sub attack near Choiseul Bay at 112,131
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SS I-25% S8 s2 c1 W, U: X7 {
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CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
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0 }' _% E3 j/ L DD Balch0 y$ ~. U4 e& b% X; Q1 d
DD Fanning& |; c# q' h/ O7 z2 X% p+ l
DD Dunlap
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SS I-25 launches 6 torpedoes at CV Enterprise; u* b4 u. D% e' Z8 J- U7 [' g
DD Balch attacking submerged sub ....
/ j1 k: C4 j6 }( CDD Balch loses contact with SS I-25- H2 [( \0 V7 ?1 H5 i
DD Balch loses contact with SS I-25" H4 Q6 c6 b6 G! K! r2 \
DD Balch cannot establish contact with SS I-25
1 D) P1 C/ @2 W9 EDD Fanning fails to find sub and abandons search
" X. g2 M. A9 \- X5 O2 z9 ?1 E& hDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search..., Z6 f3 N1 W3 L$ K/ \/ ~0 Z) ~$ e
DD Ellet attacking submerged sub ....$ D9 k k# b( L" }+ p! i5 A; N# g9 R
DD Balch fails to find sub and abandons search$ U! {- T/ h! t3 ^$ {) x5 T
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...5 [; S3 m2 M2 P% P+ T4 z/ b% [
DD Ellet fails to find sub and abandons search
2 H \# w2 c" [+ [! \4 e8 i% \DD Dunlap attacking submerged sub ....; x" I; [! P g2 Z" ~/ o% q
DD Dunlap cannot establish contact with SS I-25
- J# z8 _. m/ E7 p( N0 TDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
l' H) ^& k) ^+ D& T7 C. }6 qDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
6 l/ w0 ?, z" nDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
& u2 Y) e! N+ K1 {; {Escort abandons search for sub |