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USS LCS(L)(3)-102 laid down

13 January 1945, LCS(L)(3)-1 Class Landing Craft Support ship USS LCS(L)(3)-102 was laid down at Commercial Iron works, Portland, OR.
MuseumShip USS LCS-102, Vallejo, CA

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U-2540 launched

On 13 January 1945, Type XXI U-boat U-2540 (Wilhelm Bauer) , was launched at Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, Germany.
MuseumShip at Deutsches Schifffahrtsmuseum - DSM, Bremerhaven, Germany

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Alliance runs aground

On 13 January 1968, Amphion-class submarine HMS Alliance (P417) ran aground on Bembridge Ledge off the Isle of Wight. Three days later she was refloated with the help of Admiralty tugs.
Royal Navy Submarine Museum at the National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, UK

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