Tuesday, February 5, 2019

H.M.S. Stonehenge Sinks
No.2 Koryo Maru

SAT 5 FEB 1944
Pacific
Submarine Flasher (SS-249) sinks Japanese army cargo ship Taishin Maru about 60 miles west of Mindoro, 13°09'N, 120°24'E.

Submarine Narwhal (SS-167) delivers supplies and evacuates certain personnel from near Libertad, Panay, P.I.

British submarine HMS Stonehenge sinks Japanese ship No.2 Koryo Maru north of Sumatra.

USAAF B-24s and B-25s (14th Air Force) attack convoy in South China Sea, sinking gunboat Rozan Maru and merchant cargo ships Lushan Maru and Seikyo Maru off Swatow, China, 22°00'N, 116°00'E.

USAAF B-25s sink Fatsumi Maru off Wewak.

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