Sub attack near Choiseul Bay at 112,131- r- T: K3 O( h3 H
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Japanese Ships: x7 p* \. x+ \6 r+ _2 Y C
SS I-25 Q; S; k$ b* a. \1 ^5 {
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Allied Ships
+ i: G, @: ]( z3 x0 u5 M CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
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DD Balch
/ G" m# K. ^( d& B DD Fanning
+ }( q+ _( H( |, w1 T: {4 D& P DD Dunlap
# e2 ?* h' V$ w* g' k# v2 j/ ~2 W DD Ellet
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SS I-25 launches 6 torpedoes at CV Enterprise
( [0 b! J& g( Z4 L' VDD Balch attacking submerged sub ....
6 E# i* K! \% P/ iDD Balch loses contact with SS I-25
- q7 U7 c. m/ rDD Balch loses contact with SS I-25" W% _' ]% q! u
DD Balch cannot establish contact with SS I-257 l% t8 l( N2 o; n/ Q0 H
DD Fanning fails to find sub and abandons search# T$ a# Z9 B7 x
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...; u; P- o9 [5 Z( z5 I
DD Ellet attacking submerged sub ..... g" k9 `' P% ~5 e
DD Balch fails to find sub and abandons search# ?, B0 m4 L$ q: Q2 I2 i
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
- X: k, D I2 l1 yDD Ellet fails to find sub and abandons search
, _% o+ Z: M+ N" }9 ODD Dunlap attacking submerged sub ....& D6 U x6 L! }5 a' ]
DD Dunlap cannot establish contact with SS I-25
/ ~% w; y: m8 ]- _. uDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
2 E1 l/ m1 Q$ a, s8 Y( Z- qDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...) n% L+ a9 |* {; V; S6 T
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
, G T2 F% k0 _, }Escort abandons search for sub |