"PC-582 is damaged by grounding"

THU 12 JUL 1945
Pacific
Submarine chaser PC-582 is damaged by grounding, P.I., 11°05'N, 125°20'E.

Mines sink Japanese salvage ship Nasu Maru near Niigata, Japan, cargo vessel No.3 Fukushin Maru off Osaka harbor lighthouse, merchant cargo ship Kojun Maru 180 miles east of Niigata light, 37°57'N, 139°04'E, and tanker Mitsu Maru in Akashi Strait, 33°38'N, 135°03'E; and damage freighters Takarasan Maru outside Wakamatsu harbor, Japan, and Nasu Maru off Niigata.

Japanese merchant cargo ship Hakara Maru is damaged by aircraft off Hakata.

Japanese merchant cargo ship Kashi Maru is damaged by marine casualty off south end of Chizenmisaki.