 In the meantime, "Tappahannock"s gunners concentrated their fire on the Japanese aircraft; and it dipped lower and lower until it splashed into the water.At the same time, a quick glance in "Woodworth"s direction revealed that the destroyer was keeping up her share of anti-aircraft fire.While "Tappahannock"s "black gang" below valiantly fought to get underway again, a second attacker came in from off the oiler's starboard bow, on a course diagonally across the ship and soon entered the concentrated gunfire of one three-inch and three 20-millimeter guns.