Sub attack near Choiseul Bay at 112,131
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SS I-25
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CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
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DD Balch2 O, `5 u* @. `7 W
DD Fanning
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DD Ellet+ v1 `0 @, t& w
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8 v S9 u1 a0 t* v7 d5 K, v" h+ ZSS I-25 launches 6 torpedoes at CV Enterprise
_9 n- F2 ^8 C, i; M H. DDD Balch attacking submerged sub ....
/ {5 i7 s$ S: f0 c9 _8 e) sDD Balch loses contact with SS I-25
4 K+ l+ v5 {& r8 DDD Balch loses contact with SS I-25
+ b& C: o( V7 h, V% DDD Balch cannot establish contact with SS I-25( t" N; N1 b5 C! R% Q _( f* y! V
DD Fanning fails to find sub and abandons search: M; `; L3 q& b+ g# f2 ~) f0 X
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...* [+ n- q. L& _* U
DD Ellet attacking submerged sub ...." }0 [3 f' t R- {9 _& x6 W) N
DD Balch fails to find sub and abandons search
* w( P# }8 R8 ZDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
( ?* C. k+ k4 T3 b- B, t) DDD Ellet fails to find sub and abandons search8 R, ^/ ]" u3 D3 q' v
DD Dunlap attacking submerged sub ....
, w+ ]! n/ M W" Y5 BDD Dunlap cannot establish contact with SS I-25
: T! V' d4 p7 a0 lDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search.... J$ h( F& e& L5 S
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
8 ]' k" E; d8 SDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search..." @% [. k& S( a6 h! ?2 {* v
Escort abandons search for sub |