TF 143 encounters mine field at Canton Island (98,99)
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DD Mochizuki, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage+ H. D" C) Z, F" g+ z3 a
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Naval bombardment of Canton Island, at 98,99
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DD Oite
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CL Tama
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