Sub attack near Choiseul Bay at 112,131
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/ z) ^# b( @0 H e& r" r. | CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
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DD McCall- u& t1 n: E( S \+ x" W
DD Balch
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4 e* f7 J8 ^: Y7 x DD Dunlap1 m" N3 q8 N* E) @, C3 y) y( i
DD Ellet) q) C) X; |; Y3 v* w& q/ p
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1 G! @( J' T6 _; ZSS I-25 launches 6 torpedoes at CV Enterprise
" ^" }1 m% N& w6 ~+ R; E" TDD Balch attacking submerged sub ....% P! l0 v/ e' I. L0 m% z z
DD Balch loses contact with SS I-25
& e- L* r* I$ d! vDD Balch loses contact with SS I-25
3 y2 U- p }( ?2 o8 {2 iDD Balch cannot establish contact with SS I-25: H7 n: i0 ?) A+ q
DD Fanning fails to find sub and abandons search
" m2 V7 O. u& Y& ^. ?; MDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
5 m1 H# t Z2 t1 j; ZDD Ellet attacking submerged sub ....
+ @* g/ O, l- B5 G9 [" qDD Balch fails to find sub and abandons search
; O8 n8 U- h* k/ LDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...9 E2 O+ m) v- c" ~9 |+ t* ]; W) i
DD Ellet fails to find sub and abandons search* C0 N* s6 S9 t; h, k
DD Dunlap attacking submerged sub ....
/ j5 |# ?" O% K# B0 i- A4 NDD Dunlap cannot establish contact with SS I-250 f% x8 w: C* M3 M c
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...1 X; {) D9 k. Y$ n
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
! E6 m4 u$ p& q1 S& x, S$ d( ^DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
+ n; T5 A! f% {$ d* c6 \5 uEscort abandons search for sub |