Monday, September 25, 2017

One-Ocean War

FRI 25 SEP 1942
Pacific
Submarine Sargo (SS-188) sinks Japanese merchant cargo ship Teibo Maru (ex-Danish Nordbo) off coast of French Indochina, 180 miles east of Saigon, 10°31'N, 109°31'E.

Japanese land on Beru, Gilberts.

USAAF B-17s damage Japanese light cruiser Yura off Shortland Island, Solomons.

Japanese submarine I-5 is damaged by gunfire off Guadalcanal.

USAAF P-39 fighters damage Japanese submarine RO 67 off Kiska, Aleutians.

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