Sub attack near Choiseul Bay at 112,131# v: ]/ R, ]7 P3 B) H
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Japanese Ships4 g" e7 ?, X+ v
SS I-25
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o) v3 ?/ R7 {$ t9 \7 v CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
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DD Balch. F4 V1 v. e: d% P) T' S
DD Fanning
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8 E8 V% _) n7 E, D5 b5 W- g+ A DD Ellet. t7 b9 `- n2 e
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SS I-25 launches 6 torpedoes at CV Enterprise
( B) b' k R. N) b8 ]7 bDD Balch attacking submerged sub ....
: ]) [ i( ]. G" W) p) o% a* ?DD Balch loses contact with SS I-25
: x. m' N5 x! X2 [ oDD Balch loses contact with SS I-252 P5 m2 }: w9 G# Q
DD Balch cannot establish contact with SS I-253 S: M# G5 a: z8 G& D9 ~
DD Fanning fails to find sub and abandons search
3 V) H) ]/ }* r- ?: M: ?DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...+ Z1 t& q1 d4 f6 C# v" C
DD Ellet attacking submerged sub ....4 _( b; F) \" T* i; {
DD Balch fails to find sub and abandons search
& t. R8 \7 C+ J0 j4 P% Y. [DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
/ m: G9 P: I1 J5 h' J( C/ x4 oDD Ellet fails to find sub and abandons search
# s* p4 U! ^4 n5 e+ xDD Dunlap attacking submerged sub ....
" {: l$ D+ f) N) {0 D" C3 R: CDD Dunlap cannot establish contact with SS I-25! X8 `' T" `. J# y0 A p
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
9 ]2 s" \% f! n# q4 ~/ e. [/ n/ ^DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...! M& |3 ]3 d1 `( @
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...0 ^- B; j7 [4 i& I Y( H
Escort abandons search for sub |