Sub attack near Choiseul Bay at 112,131
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Japanese Ships# Y3 U: D7 \7 N% i( |. _ y: F
SS I-25' z: G; ]6 J# x$ i
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Allied Ships
" J/ b9 @$ Z- A) |6 m/ l CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
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DD McCall. W4 ^/ M3 p3 x; [5 _
DD Balch z) l3 j: z' {, w* t2 s
DD Fanning
2 e6 e4 q0 q" |1 h DD Dunlap
8 F* _; Q) h- ]3 M; O' N3 ~$ b DD Ellet
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SS I-25 launches 6 torpedoes at CV Enterprise
( Y' g) ^! `: \4 G% e) ]DD Balch attacking submerged sub ....
0 T9 K9 p m2 }8 v/ U: EDD Balch loses contact with SS I-25& G0 l* L1 F3 C6 q2 [9 s
DD Balch loses contact with SS I-25! F; R. J, c( ^: W0 j; x
DD Balch cannot establish contact with SS I-25
0 F) P9 u) @5 F4 |DD Fanning fails to find sub and abandons search5 l3 l, b3 p2 m; }
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
! u* N5 a7 T) y3 |; sDD Ellet attacking submerged sub ....
3 P" ^1 l# \* aDD Balch fails to find sub and abandons search0 s. p8 k4 M+ \
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...# G' N8 T) q' b" j6 B P
DD Ellet fails to find sub and abandons search: P m) c8 L2 [1 Q" d- n
DD Dunlap attacking submerged sub ....
* W! U4 o* J$ @" T9 nDD Dunlap cannot establish contact with SS I-256 E' T9 v2 J' U! Z' \1 Z0 p
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...: _6 G3 o, p" v+ B
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
5 h3 a8 P W0 F8 V% v- EDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
" E2 H( Q3 G( I% {( U& mEscort abandons search for sub |