Sub attack near Choiseul Bay at 112,1316 ^( l6 Y g) Q/ a
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Japanese Ships
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CA Salt Lake City
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DD Balch9 b) J" v% X$ y% @. a& c
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DD Dunlap
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@ d/ {8 [ U1 `7 jSS I-25 launches 6 torpedoes at CV Enterprise, Y; ^. l' s0 Y' ^; ^8 y
DD Balch attacking submerged sub ....
1 y3 @1 |: z- k- ]" EDD Balch loses contact with SS I-25* O# m9 w+ h6 Q) C6 {
DD Balch loses contact with SS I-250 `( z0 g( Z2 ~( M
DD Balch cannot establish contact with SS I-25; ^; _0 W$ V8 |- U5 e6 w6 o2 T
DD Fanning fails to find sub and abandons search+ N+ l- L+ o+ w6 n; P
DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
) c/ ^6 ?& x; }2 O+ j. wDD Ellet attacking submerged sub ....9 v4 R9 B# R* R5 E: x3 ?
DD Balch fails to find sub and abandons search
: Z8 s: a z$ K3 H/ ?DD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
- `/ R! V8 ]* p+ {) }DD Ellet fails to find sub and abandons search
8 v# v) r% k- H8 o. \8 q7 `+ SDD Dunlap attacking submerged sub ....
' ^: {" j& ]) G/ C% P0 q# u( q( B0 z: |DD Dunlap cannot establish contact with SS I-25
" F, f" p3 g4 NDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
/ m. a# L# ^) @; W2 j$ P5 o, {: NDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
7 Y c' w( n2 F, yDD Dunlap fails to find sub, continues to search...
4 n8 H) y; E; m6 t( k! B1 v/ M; j5 qEscort abandons search for sub |