27 Feb 1946
- Marblehead was sold for scrap. ww2dbase [Marblehead | CPC]
- Allied repatriation ship Hikawa Maru arrived at Uraga, Japan and disembarked personnel. ww2dbase [Hikawa Maru | Uraga, Kanagawa | CPC]
- Prince Naruhiko was interviewed by the Yomiuri-Hochi newspaper. ww2dbase [Naruhiko | CPC]
- USS Alabama departed San Pedro, California, United States for Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Washington, United States. ww2dbase [Alabama | San Pedro, California | CPC]
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