Sub attack near Choiseul Bay at 112,131
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Japanese Ships7 f; P0 l8 U9 e
SS I-25
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Allied Ships
. y$ a0 G' H P1 U1 t, p CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage- X' N0 U* t9 N& p- a- I2 }5 F
CA Salt Lake City* w: d/ g" g+ ^( n( f& t8 F c
DD McCall
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DD Fanning
6 }4 j( a4 z6 F5 A DD Dunlap
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SS I-25 launches 6 torpedoes at CV Enterprise0 n) I9 a' G! ~/ n# @% y' l; t
DD Balch attacking submerged sub ....
& O- d6 L0 ~1 F+ P: m/ G. uDD Balch loses contact with SS I-25
. k! p, i+ v, |: ]* H' ?DD Balch loses contact with SS I-25. Y/ s( N; p6 n$ U( x1 r
DD Balch cannot establish contact with SS I-25+ [+ p# Q- m4 l( j4 j$ y
DD Fanning fails to find sub and abandons search2 o. ]: u4 W1 E$ G8 ^3 K
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
6 @: Y" I% H2 _% L6 L4 V0 ZDD Ellet attacking submerged sub ....
1 d7 V' T t P d S: X1 ODD Balch fails to find sub and abandons search/ f4 W* B& d3 w6 I" ]/ q
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
+ j/ [6 e/ E- L$ Y/ UDD Ellet fails to find sub and abandons search
9 L5 x2 Q" a- {$ C) }; ?. sDD Dunlap attacking submerged sub ....+ i% C1 i1 J6 Z% [
DD Dunlap cannot establish contact with SS I-25
" D# {& Z& [4 m0 F6 I1 V4 I6 Z1 \DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
% Z) ^8 t9 w9 u% x5 p9 EDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
9 U8 u5 S- m- h) r9 _( [& XDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
2 b" g0 J# k8 j5 ]4 I h3 W5 o( rEscort abandons search for sub |