Sub attack near Choiseul Bay at 112,131, L( t3 E# ~ i0 t3 T
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+ ^. g. g% @! ]6 p3 S SS I-25
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}2 k4 `; b* t2 E CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
; ~2 G# L( K: Y; l4 S) [0 D3 D CA Salt Lake City
$ Q. G, N2 e+ I, {! q7 Q" a' E5 w DD McCall
! E! D V2 k5 K2 j1 B DD Balch9 B1 i# m+ X( V9 Z4 q; d/ w
DD Fanning
* Z& O+ J+ G+ B1 K. A4 d9 c, e# m: c DD Dunlap
8 e. i7 l0 |3 \4 x5 v0 V0 V DD Ellet: @" x- R- \& r8 {6 k0 o
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SS I-25 launches 6 torpedoes at CV Enterprise8 x3 x- x B. k( j( i2 q0 {+ b
DD Balch attacking submerged sub ....) U" H, h1 Y; y7 v( [3 M- h3 s# B
DD Balch loses contact with SS I-25- ^2 v0 q( M( v
DD Balch loses contact with SS I-25
+ {( }- }2 K* O" K* cDD Balch cannot establish contact with SS I-25# e) A% q! Q" O h$ j
DD Fanning fails to find sub and abandons search7 W. e3 O2 a* \3 j, Y5 \/ x
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
1 S$ f7 Z6 L* c# fDD Ellet attacking submerged sub ....
9 p2 u8 t8 Y Q9 nDD Balch fails to find sub and abandons search
4 f# Y4 p, @; v7 H. ]7 { B. o1 LDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...( y' w3 Y& R, i$ j$ q
DD Ellet fails to find sub and abandons search' i, K/ L& L( K* S
DD Dunlap attacking submerged sub ....4 ^7 x0 l: z) d6 \( L7 E4 x+ |
DD Dunlap cannot establish contact with SS I-25$ H; s$ z: Z( Q/ r
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...; ~2 O% r7 j" z% F: d
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...( a6 s3 H# m- L0 \5 q
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
# k5 ~1 J* M; w$ J, WEscort abandons search for sub |