Sub attack near Choiseul Bay at 112,131
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Japanese Ships
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1 g1 z2 o d; p$ |3 S* a CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
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DD McCall8 m- n' A" q0 B* [ Q$ ]- X7 @
DD Balch
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DD Dunlap
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7 X# s5 R3 \ k! `SS I-25 launches 6 torpedoes at CV Enterprise, B1 ?0 W, h3 l9 K5 K
DD Balch attacking submerged sub ....
% h8 I; A! O' d0 HDD Balch loses contact with SS I-25, n! U$ J0 g+ p4 u' y0 m
DD Balch loses contact with SS I-25
; [- J8 T2 g, Y! Y. J0 XDD Balch cannot establish contact with SS I-25
! T# R f d) u% QDD Fanning fails to find sub and abandons search' i* V, _# A" b/ _$ e' x: }, j
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...3 _1 A( n" n* Z3 T, g: X- e# V
DD Ellet attacking submerged sub ....
: r0 r" T7 @7 {. @DD Balch fails to find sub and abandons search5 |' d% X J& O) L
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
! s& O/ h* z2 Y( u8 IDD Ellet fails to find sub and abandons search9 y, F# e9 o- Z5 _: t# [# y. n
DD Dunlap attacking submerged sub ....2 I+ z3 r! n6 D# y; v. [
DD Dunlap cannot establish contact with SS I-25
! m. T0 V) w6 D8 y1 _; H$ TDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
5 i3 z- b/ D# R, G! m1 h1 G3 XDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...7 P8 T8 p, ^$ U$ M+ c7 e+ E
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search.../ F- N1 f$ e' e; D6 R% b* \/ ]
Escort abandons search for sub |