FRI 13 FEB 1942Huh. Friday the Thirteenth, no combat, just accidents. Who'd've thunk it?
Pacific
Chartered U.S. passenger ship President Taylor, transporting 900 troops to occupy Canton Island, runs aground on a reef off her destination, and becomes stranded.
Atlantic
Destroyer Ericsson (DD-440) accidentally sinks Icelandic trawler Greedir in collision off Hvalfjordur, Iceland.
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