Sunday, January 13, 2019

Swordfish (SS-193) Damaged

THU 13 JAN 1944
Pacific
Submarine Swordfish (SS-193) is damaged by depth charges off central Honshu, 33°16'N, 139°30'E, but remains on patrol.

USAAF B-24 (5th Air Force) sinks Japanese transport Haguro Maru 35 miles northwest of New Hanover, 02°43'N, 149°25'E.

Thai ship Valaya is sunk by mine in Menam River, Thailand.

Atlantic
Brazilian minelayer Camocim while escorting convoy JT 19, picks up the last 34 survivors (26 German and 8 Italian) of the three German blockade runners sunk on 3, 4, and 5 January.

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