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Sunday, 4 August 2024

Japanese naval activities in the vicinity of Hawaii according to the U.S. Joint Intelligence Committee. Daily summary dated 18 December 1941

An item referred to CinCPAC reporting from Hawaii that there had been no authentic contacts with submarines. Last night opened an enemy submarine with a 5.5” gun fire on Kahululi but without damage. Johnston was apparently attacked by 2 enemy cruisers, there were no casualties but the powerhouse was destroyed.

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Map Room Papers (Roosevelt Administration) mr0422a. U.S. Joint Intelligence Committee. Daily summary No. 8 dated 18 December 1941.

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