31 Jan 1943
Indian Ocean
Indian Ocean
- Submarine USS Thresher arrived on station off Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean. Thresher made a close reconnaissance survey of the harbor and departed bound for her next patrol area. ww2dbase [Thresher | Christmas Island | DS]
16 Feb 1943
Indian Ocean
Indian Ocean
- Submarine USS Thresher arrived off Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean and began a close reconnaissance of the entire island. ww2dbase [Thresher | Christmas Island | DS]
18 Feb 1943
Indian Ocean
Indian Ocean
- Submarine USS Thresher departed Christmas Island bound for the Flores Sea. ww2dbase [Thresher | Christmas Island | DS]
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