Sub attack near Choiseul Bay at 112,131- X' e* l& w& [3 E9 t
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SS I-256 J- D1 Q" F" E" Y7 [" |
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# ` Z) d, x& Q4 d CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage! V' r Q- H5 w3 F" p; w7 H$ f! q
CA Salt Lake City) l7 A7 U6 ~. D# F
DD McCall' i% ]7 c4 M2 k6 |- @
DD Balch6 V$ z* J3 l0 N. t3 M: h1 _! ^
DD Fanning: n; ~$ B, d* b" n0 C1 Q3 _
DD Dunlap& @1 G( v6 p- I6 s! @
DD Ellet
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SS I-25 launches 6 torpedoes at CV Enterprise
0 j; i1 O+ t5 |1 G* O, O- KDD Balch attacking submerged sub ....) ^) Z! |3 H) ?! g
DD Balch loses contact with SS I-25
: ]8 q/ F, e- h' h4 v- U% W& LDD Balch loses contact with SS I-25% I8 W2 v! h7 J1 ^) Z5 W% A1 m: G
DD Balch cannot establish contact with SS I-25) k. O- h$ l& y. a. y/ f: _ R
DD Fanning fails to find sub and abandons search
7 a, p0 {, b4 C& V2 ODD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...5 p: @0 e$ X# V. [9 ?# G3 F; S+ E
DD Ellet attacking submerged sub ....
: ]" s5 z4 k4 j Y. ?& A+ JDD Balch fails to find sub and abandons search% v: W3 D. W$ L5 }* E
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...5 ?4 A$ j5 R$ g1 R
DD Ellet fails to find sub and abandons search7 D; S8 z! i- y. N' ^
DD Dunlap attacking submerged sub ....
" l( x6 k1 ^1 T1 v. QDD Dunlap cannot establish contact with SS I-25
/ y% A1 a- P1 W5 _+ I, w; MDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
2 u: Y7 \4 `% w- Y' lDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...1 g; Q b& u5 M) q, I
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
8 \9 j$ U& x7 t' mEscort abandons search for sub |