THU 19 AUG 1943
Pacific
Destroyer Warrington (DD-383) is damaged when she strikes a shoal at 09°21'S, 160°21'E.
OS2N (VS 57) sinks Japanese submarine I-17 off eastern Australia, 23°26'S, 166°50'E.
Submarine Finback (SS-230) sinks Japanese auxiliary submarine chaser Cha 109 (ex-Dutch patrol vessel Kawi) off east coast of Celebes, 03°01'S, 125°50'E.
Atlantic
Aircraft (VC 25) from escort carrier Croatan (CVE-25) attack German submarine U-134, northwest of the Azores, but the latter escapes.
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Shoal Struck
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