1944 The USS Goshen, originally named the Sea Hare, commissioned. She was a fast attack transport.
The USS Goshen was sold in 1947 to American Mail Lines Ltd and renamed Canada Mail. In 1963 her name was changed to California Mail. In 1968, she was sold to Waterman Steamship, re-registered as the La Fayette. She was scrapped in 1973.
The US prevailed in the Battle of Metz.
The First Battle of Kesternich began on the German border with Belgium.
The Battle of Mindoro began in the Philippines
The Myōkō was damaged beyond repair by the USS Bergall.
The USS Nashville was severely damaged off Negros Island by a kamikaze attack.
The U-365 was sunk in the Artic Ocean by a Fairey Swordfish.
The Great Snowstorm of 1944 ended.
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