TUE 5 SEP 1944
Pacific
Submarine Albacore (SS-218) sinks Japanese merchant cargo ship Shingetsu Maru north of Muroto Saki, 32°24'N, 134°15'E.
British submarine HMS Tantivy sinks Japanese merchant cargo ship Shiretoko Maru off Sumatra, 05°44'S, 104°58'E.
Japanese merchant cargo ship Kokka Maru is sunk by mine, Keelung, Formosa.
Mediterranean
Off southern France invasion beaches, French destroyer Le Malin discovers presence of German manned torpedoes and opens fire; destroyer Ludlow (DD-438) joins Le Malin in dropping depth charges, destroying three torpedoes and capturing the crews who manned them.
Thursday, September 5, 2019
German Manned Torpedoes
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