Sub attack near Choiseul Bay at 112,1315 K% w. a/ U9 P1 Z7 D
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SS I-25
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3 i4 K$ L& r% Y0 ]0 d) n CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage# [5 o1 U5 s$ L+ f
CA Salt Lake City- \3 w7 b6 Y$ R6 j/ Q3 f# I6 a
DD McCall7 S4 f7 Z5 @- X( ~7 x
DD Balch
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DD Dunlap) m6 H$ r, h% `: s& v
DD Ellet
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SS I-25 launches 6 torpedoes at CV Enterprise9 ], l w$ U5 W6 K t
DD Balch attacking submerged sub ....
9 V8 P4 W% c5 p3 QDD Balch loses contact with SS I-256 F+ K$ z* D1 g$ Y
DD Balch loses contact with SS I-25
: u+ d, ^: ]) p" {- ^, c- DDD Balch cannot establish contact with SS I-25
6 E0 l9 _5 H; }* }8 PDD Fanning fails to find sub and abandons search
2 r0 g" M3 F- N7 I& r2 a* iDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
; C7 I$ F6 L/ {4 y0 R: l; ?0 iDD Ellet attacking submerged sub ....
& T' s# O5 _8 t& ]2 A6 Y1 xDD Balch fails to find sub and abandons search
1 ]( F6 ?: H. Z9 |" L aDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...- n. X4 d3 h& N% s6 t% J+ e
DD Ellet fails to find sub and abandons search
7 d/ I- ]6 _# c6 R. g- F$ S4 HDD Dunlap attacking submerged sub ....6 R. m: n! y: U8 H/ q5 C$ O* F$ N+ ~
DD Dunlap cannot establish contact with SS I-25
: R' b( _/ A4 W$ b+ E# rDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...! e" T2 J+ t- _& v2 L+ j
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...9 q' n! ~; U; _# ^) q
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...3 n9 {+ g6 N$ M4 M$ u1 t& C
Escort abandons search for sub |