December 22nd, 1945 (SATURDAY)
CANADA: Frigates HMCS Antigonish and Beacon Hill departed Halifax and Shelburne respectively for Esquimalt.
U.S.A.: Destroyers USS Epperson and Ozbourn launched.
ATLANTIC OCEAN: Operation Deadlight: Former Kriegsmarine U-boats U-143, U-145, U-1194 and U-2354 are sunk by the Royal Navy.