TUE 24 APR 1945 Atlantic
Destroyer escort Frederick C. Davis (DE-136) is torpedoed and sunk by German submarine U-546, 570 miles east of Cape Race, Newfoundland 43°52'N, 40°15'W; but destroyer escorts Pillsbury (DE-133), Flaherty (DE-135), Chatelain (DE-149), Neunzer (DE-150), Hubbard (DE-211), Keith (DE-241), Janssen (DE-396), and Varian (DE-798) sink U-546, 43°53'N, 40°07'W.
Europe
German submarine U-1223 is sunk by USAAF and British aircraft at Wessermunde, Germany.
Pacific
USAAF B-24s sink Japanese motor sailship Shinyo Maru off coast of French Indochina.
Japanese tanker San Diego Maru is damaged by mine in swept channel of Hiroshima Bay, 34°06'N, 132°25'E.
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