Sub attack near Choiseul Bay at 112,131- E0 i$ Y: S+ \9 C/ j
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SS I-25
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Allied Ships
6 D& m2 w& `; C0 V& o2 X CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage8 U5 K8 s% |( _4 d) H
CA Salt Lake City' [; i( A b Z. T5 i
DD McCall" A8 I6 e3 g5 D- c: u) G
DD Balch3 d: u, [$ w0 B
DD Fanning; y) o2 D2 B2 B* x
DD Dunlap% L7 A$ ? T* T/ J
DD Ellet% D5 I* [6 {6 r' M$ ^, p7 J
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SS I-25 launches 6 torpedoes at CV Enterprise
. J7 e7 s, |2 y; XDD Balch attacking submerged sub ....
/ h) J/ ]! k+ G! s9 O- NDD Balch loses contact with SS I-257 M, ^- p, X5 z/ ~! I2 W
DD Balch loses contact with SS I-25
) T% I: {0 n$ ^* d7 TDD Balch cannot establish contact with SS I-25" G4 h9 J9 n8 J7 K
DD Fanning fails to find sub and abandons search3 W# ^: Z& y7 |, ]; h; E
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
7 A4 s. x8 `2 {DD Ellet attacking submerged sub ....
K b5 R: |/ F& p" d" zDD Balch fails to find sub and abandons search
6 f" H" ?) u) ` x' O1 kDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...# u0 g0 _' F4 S" _) q$ `- O
DD Ellet fails to find sub and abandons search* O( G6 c. u2 ^8 Y4 @' G
DD Dunlap attacking submerged sub ....
t7 g" K/ C: t# v7 e: GDD Dunlap cannot establish contact with SS I-25
& t g* {& P' u# aDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
, e( L8 s, ]2 _& n* G" W yDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search... I% Y' ~* T0 n
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search..., b- c8 ` E2 ?
Escort abandons search for sub |