SUN 6 SEP 1942
Pacific
District patrol craft YP-74 is sunk by collision with merchant vessel Derblay off the Aleutian Islands, 54°23'N, 164°10'W.
Battleship South Dakota (BB-57) is damaged when she fouls a coral reef in Lahai Passage, Tonga Islands.
[Good job; the poor ship hadn't been commissioned for six months yet.]
Japanese submarine I-11 is damaged by gunfire, location unspecified.
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