TF 143 encounters mine field at Canton Island (98,99)
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DD Mochizuki, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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5 ^8 d. H2 Q7 Y' f8 fNaval bombardment of Canton Island, at 98,99" ]. @8 y. L( W. P" O
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DD Hayate
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DD Mochizuki, on fire, heavy damage
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