Chronology of World War II
Tuesday, May 2
Cargo Ship Sunk by Submarine
The cargo ship
Asosan Maru
had been torpedoed twice by
Bluegill
during the night of May 1-2, 1944 in the Palau Davao shipping lane.
Bluegill
found her still afloat at dawn on May 2, 1944 and finished her off with gunfire
