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November 25th, 1945 (SUNDAY)

FRANCE: Transcontinental and Western Airlines (TWA) flies a Lockheed Model 049 Constellation on a proving flight from New York to Paris.

GERMANY: The first party Congress of the SPD (Social Democratic Party - Communist) takes place in Berlin.

NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES: The last prisoners of war leave the camp of Pakan-Baroe in Sumatra.

CANADA: Frigates HMCS Cap de la Madeleine and Poundmaker paid off Shelburne, Nova Scotia and Sydney, Nova Scotia respectively.

U.S.A.:

Destroyer USS Hamner launched.

Submarine USS Spinax launched.

ATLANTIC OCEAN: Operation Deadlight, the scuttling of the remains of the German U-boat fleet. Between now and February 12th, 1946, 119 U-boats will be scuttled off Malin Head, Ireland, Lishally, Ireland and Loch Ryan, Scotland.

 

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