Sub attack near Choiseul Bay at 112,1316 n& L: j9 M6 ~& x
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SS I-25
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CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
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DD McCall( q7 z) H4 b @; Q% G
DD Balch% E- V4 ?) _1 s2 v: ~: S1 W1 V
DD Fanning
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4 J; X: q, {0 ?5 g DD Ellet
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) P0 c6 ?% f% w! R2 w8 M# NSS I-25 launches 6 torpedoes at CV Enterprise! [. W. B) I! g% R
DD Balch attacking submerged sub ....
7 e' Z7 t; S) @3 k# A1 {. HDD Balch loses contact with SS I-25
5 I* } z; @$ d6 Q$ MDD Balch loses contact with SS I-258 C7 c3 P! z4 q3 `
DD Balch cannot establish contact with SS I-25
5 z$ {7 r3 q p, Y+ \DD Fanning fails to find sub and abandons search" V3 Z: N9 c+ [9 {3 t
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...9 z, q8 i$ U }) c, x* F: s
DD Ellet attacking submerged sub ....
9 R. Q+ r+ D7 T! s9 K% Z+ dDD Balch fails to find sub and abandons search
: U0 o r/ V4 ?) }DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...7 Z. ^/ u" Q1 i# ]2 p
DD Ellet fails to find sub and abandons search H4 L% R! X8 x) `$ c
DD Dunlap attacking submerged sub ....3 N$ |$ ^5 e1 F0 m- E
DD Dunlap cannot establish contact with SS I-25
6 v" X+ z% Y* W3 }7 h, l- V# vDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
, [0 B; R s7 ^/ c( D( }" zDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...5 x# x5 g9 n, s' U5 w: ?
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...7 N$ N( t: ]. W, Q0 a" ?
Escort abandons search for sub |