Sub attack near Choiseul Bay at 112,131* i. f5 c6 {; u4 t* p8 O
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Japanese Ships
; D: T, q( F' W SS I-25
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Allied Ships; ]1 _. y; d! g
CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage+ Y9 _# K3 w; c: @
CA Salt Lake City
7 q$ ^9 w* P2 F! \4 k DD McCall
% D9 c1 R1 `. D0 V& d DD Balch
/ B5 t( W$ _" K. B. s DD Fanning& J6 W2 V1 z' j! u8 b5 `0 P; r
DD Dunlap
- B1 \0 w8 W( j0 y: c+ m$ A4 k DD Ellet' G, J' h7 p7 _4 o; Q w' i
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SS I-25 launches 6 torpedoes at CV Enterprise( w8 s* D' ^: s! U5 k
DD Balch attacking submerged sub ....
# c1 z/ m Q% R8 X+ H, FDD Balch loses contact with SS I-25 H% r. Y( |% @; l
DD Balch loses contact with SS I-25/ e9 Y& Y& M! d6 O2 k* Q+ O. v3 C
DD Balch cannot establish contact with SS I-25
; S" O' B& `3 E9 dDD Fanning fails to find sub and abandons search# f: q2 \" K1 d% O+ J8 L3 g, o
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
* o" p$ @+ Y6 x* dDD Ellet attacking submerged sub ....9 _6 Y0 V# ^ M7 i6 l. i
DD Balch fails to find sub and abandons search
9 R) S( d' A; e+ o, O% w+ b# |4 S) iDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
, c) n/ ]' K1 d6 \( L3 Q/ `4 F2 iDD Ellet fails to find sub and abandons search
" H& V1 ` L) b" K" E" }- j/ bDD Dunlap attacking submerged sub ....) }0 ]+ s9 K6 O3 ?! I4 c
DD Dunlap cannot establish contact with SS I-25+ i9 ]; u7 m% l- I8 U( S$ {
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
6 O& H h( i2 ^: H" t4 @% nDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
9 u' @; Y i! a* J% I, u. iDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
9 @2 T5 l& u, C1 M9 e) Q* bEscort abandons search for sub |