Sub attack near Choiseul Bay at 112,131
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SS I-25! o, M7 L0 U$ P7 Q) t8 x
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CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage* {3 e3 g7 i# Y$ _7 ]+ n
CA Salt Lake City
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DD Balch
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8 ^. f! b7 F! I7 E2 v7 E7 Z DD Dunlap
0 |7 ]8 O6 k p8 S6 ]0 F2 d2 x DD Ellet/ |1 F& V r: F; \
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' T+ y) w! d) rSS I-25 launches 6 torpedoes at CV Enterprise: }* f7 d( `3 S$ X9 n, [* q! ^+ h9 K
DD Balch attacking submerged sub ....; r& Z& d! D: D, R6 z- y; ^
DD Balch loses contact with SS I-25
5 `2 G, \8 @4 U8 M+ k. QDD Balch loses contact with SS I-25$ F9 i+ B3 i0 ]5 _+ ^
DD Balch cannot establish contact with SS I-25
5 V* I# D G. E. H7 h bDD Fanning fails to find sub and abandons search5 Y4 H7 [) O: @
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
! j, z) Y( V5 g+ u. q7 o( KDD Ellet attacking submerged sub ....* Q+ m3 D# O. t" d% S( s' N
DD Balch fails to find sub and abandons search
. e8 M6 ?; B0 I, @7 e5 w% fDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...5 U/ r7 d) p8 r2 L/ X; e
DD Ellet fails to find sub and abandons search' B0 O0 w, j0 n- C0 X; K
DD Dunlap attacking submerged sub ....& L! n) m, T& S* d. E
DD Dunlap cannot establish contact with SS I-25
8 y3 e+ I! h4 a, v; {0 R jDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search..., n7 K& \9 \+ L @& v
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
/ H% Z: I! n" o$ [) W) Q6 |/ w2 ^DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
0 Y" H% A+ E- H6 @* P$ J0 wEscort abandons search for sub |