13 ago 1942

Papua Australiana
  • After dark, USS S-39 grounded on submerged rocks off Yela (Rossel) Island of Louisiade Archipelago and developed a 30-degree list. ww2dbase [S-39 | Yela | CPC]
14 ago 1942

Papua Australiana
  • Throughout the day, rough seas crashed over USS S-39, which was stuck on submerged rocks off Yela (Rossel) Island of Louisiade Archipelago. ww2dbase [S-39 | Yela | CPC]
15 ago 1942

Papua Australiana
  • USS S-39, which ran aground after dark on 13 Aug 1942, had her list increased to 60 degrees. Her remaining four torpedoes were deactivated and fired into the water. Australian minesweeper HMAS Katoomba arrived at about 1200 hours and took on the crew members. ww2dbase [S-39 | Yela | CPC]



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USS Astoria off Tulagi during the American invasion, 6 Aug 1942

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General Douglas MacArthur at Leyte, 17 Oct 1944


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