List of shipwrecks in July 1941

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|ship={{ship|German auxiliary raider|Adjutant||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The minelayer suffered an engine failure off the Chatham Islands. She was scuttled by {{ship|German auxiliary cruiser|Komet||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}).

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|ship={{ship|Soviet destroyer|Bystryi||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass|Gnevny|destroyer}} struck a mine at Sevastopol and was beached.

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|ship={{HMT|Devon County}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The naval trawler struck a mine and sank in the Thames Estuary ({{coord|51|28|51|N|0|59|14|E}}) with the loss of three of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://www.naval-history.net/xDKWW2-4107-34JUL01.htm |title=Naval Events, July 1941, Part 1 of 2, Tuesday 1st – Monday 14th |publisher=Naval History |access-date=14 December 2011}}{{cite web |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?129631 |title=HMS Devon County (+1941) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=18 October 2011}}

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|ship={{SS|Homefire|1925|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the North Sea ({{coord|53|05|30|N|1|28|00|E}}) by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of two of her crew.

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|ship={{SS|Imanta|1903|2}}

|flag={{flag|Soviet Union|1963}}

|desc=The cargo ship ran aground in the eastern Gulf of Finland, later a total loss.{{cite web |url=http://www.shipsnostalgia.com/guides/Soviet_Merchant_Marine_Losses_in_WW2|title=soviet Merchant Marine losses in WWII |publisher=Ship Nostalgia |date=22 June 2015}} Also reported to be a Soviet Navy transport ship that struck a mine off Suursari and was beached. Reported scrapped post-war, but see the entry below.{{cite web |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?58487 |title=Imanta Cargo Ship 1903-1941 |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=1 July 2013}}

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|ship={{ship|Soviet submarine|M-81||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The M-class submarine struck a mine and sank on the Laine Bank, in the Baltic Sea off Vormsi, Estonia ({{coord|59|09|N|22|58|E}}).

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|ship={{ship|German minesweeper|M 3134||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The naval drifter/auxiliary minesweeper was sunk off Liepāja, Latvia by a mine laid by {{ship|Soviet minesweeper|T-204 Fugas||2}} ({{navy|Soviet Union}}). There were nine dead and five survivors.{{cite web |url=http://www.soviet-empire.com/ussr/viewtopic.php?f=149&t=53730 |title=Soviet Naval Battles-Baltic sea |publisher=Sovietempire.com |access-date=3 July 2014}}{{cite web |url=https://coollib.com/b/137361-aleksandr-alekseevich-chernyishev-1941-god-na-baltike-podvig-i-tragediya/readp?p=17&cnt=9000 |title=Fugas mines |publisher=coollib.com |access-date=13 September 2023}}{{cite web |url=https://www.historisches-marinearchiv.de/projekte/minensucher/ausgabe.php?where_value=2688 |title=M 3134 |publisher=www.historisches-marinearchiv.de |access-date=13 September 2023}}

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|ship={{HMS|Malvernian}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The armed boarding vessel was bombed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|47|37|N|19|07|W}}) by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of 24 of her 164 crew. The ship was abandoned, but remained afloat until 19 July when she was scuttled {{convert|90|nmi}} off the Cabo Prior Lighthouse, Spain. Survivors were rescued by {{HMS|Scarborough|L25|6}} ({{naval|UK}}), Kriegsmarine minesweepers, or reached the Spanish coast in lifeboats.{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham Publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=503 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

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|ship={{HNoMS|MTB 5}}

|flag={{navy|Norway}}

|desc=The motor torpedo boat was wrecked by an accidental engine room explosion in the United Kingdom. Four of her crew were killed.{{Cite book|title=I skjærgården og på havet – Marinens krig 8. april 1940 – 8. mai 1945 |last=Berg |first=Ole F. |year=1997 |publisher=Marinens krigsveteranforening |location=Oslo |isbn=82-993545-2-8 |page=61 |language= no}}

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|ship=Strathgairn

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The fishing trawler struck a mine and sank in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|20|nmi}} south west of Barra Head, Outer Hebrides with the loss of five of her eleven crew.

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|ship={{ship|Soviet minesweeper|T-299 Imanta||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The minesweeper was sunk by a mine in the Baltic Sea off Saaremaa, Estonia.

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|ship={{SS|Toronto City|1925|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The weather ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|47|03|N|30|00|W}}) by {{GS|U-108|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of all 43 crew.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1027.html |title=Toronto City |publisher=Uboat |access-date=23 February 2012}}

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|ship={{SS|Città di Tripoli|1915|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship (2,933 t) was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea ({{coord|37|41|50|N|24|15|50|E}}) by {{HMS|Torbay|N79|6}} ({{naval|UK}}). 11 crew were lost. The 48 survivors were rescued by Citta di Savona ({{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}).{{cite web |url=https://conlapelleappesaaunchiodo.blogspot.com/2014/12/citta-di-tripoli.html |title=Città di Tripoli |publisher=conlapelleappesaaunchiodo.blogspot.com |access-date=25 March 2025}}{{cite web |url=https://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/3498.html |title=HMS Torbay |publisher=uboat.netm |access-date=25 March 2025}}

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|ship={{SS|Everiga|1914|2}}

|flag={{flag|Estonia}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled at Pärnu by the Red Army.{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=259 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

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|ship={{SS|Felipe Crespi|1878|2}}

|flag={{flag|Spain|1938}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Mediterranean Sea off Genoa, Italy.{{cite web |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?160388 |title=SS Felipe Crespi (+1941) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=21 December 2011}}

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|ship={{ship|German trawler|KOL 72||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The naval trawler struck a mine and sank at Kołobrzeg, Poland.{{Cite web |url=http://www.wlb-stuttgart.de/seekrieg/41-07.htm |title=Seekrieg 1941, Juli |access-date=5 April 2015 |last=Rohwer |first=Jürgen |author-link=Jürgen Rohwer |author2=Gerhard Hümmelchen |work=Württembergische Landesbibliothek Stuttgart |language=de |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180209205059/http://www.wlb-stuttgart.de/seekrieg/41-07.htm |archive-date=9 February 2018 |url-status=dead }}

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|ship={{SS|Laura C.|1923|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship (6,181 t) was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Calabria ({{coord|37|55|N|15|44|E}}) by {{HMS|Upholder|P37|6}} ({{naval|UK}}) with the loss of six of her 38 crew.{{cite web |url=https://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/3535.html |title=HMS Upholder |publisher=uboat.net |access-date=15 January 2019}}{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=533 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}{{cite web |url=https://conlapelleappesaaunchiodo.blogspot.com/2014/05/laura-c.html |title=Laura C. |publisher=conlapelleappesaaunchiodo.blogspot.com |access-date=25 March 2025}}

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|ship={{HMT|Receptive}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The naval trawler struck a mine and sank in the North Sea ({{coord|51|20|50|N|0|54|35|E}}) with the loss of nine of her crew.

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|ship={{SS|Robert L. Holt|1926|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|24|15|N|20|00|W}}) by {{GS|U-69|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of all 56 crew, including Vice-Admiral Norman Wodehouse. Robert L. Holt was on a voyage from the River Mersey to Freetown, Sierra Leone.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1028.html |title=Robert L. Holt |publisher=Uboat |date=16 February 2011}}{{cite book |last2=Sawyer |first2=LA |last1=Mitchell |first1=WH |year= 1990 |title=The Empire Ships |place=London, New York, Hamburg, Hong Kong |publisher=Lloyd's of London Press Ltd |isbn=1-85044-275-4 |edition=Second |page=43 }}{{cite book |title=The world's merchant fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=508 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

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|ship={{HMT|Rosme}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The naval trawler struck a mine and sank in the North Sea ({{coord|51|34|12|N|1|03|00|E}}).

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|ship={{ship|Soviet motor torpedo boat|TKA-12||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass2|G-5|motor torpedo boat}} was sunk by a mine off Balaklava. There were no survivors.{{cite web |url=https://www.kchf.ru/ship/katera/tka12.htm |title=TKA-12 |publisher=www.kchf.ru |access-date=8 October 2019}}

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|ship={{ship|HMT|Akranes|FY513|6}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The naval trawler was bombed and sunk in the North Sea off Bridlington, Yorkshire by Luftwaffe aircraft.{{cite web |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?1816 |title=HMT Akranes (Admiralty No.FY513) (+1941) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=18 October 2011}}

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|ship={{SS|Auditor|1924|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|25|33|N|28|23|W}}) by {{GS|U-123|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of one of her 76 crew. Survivors reached the Azores and Cape Verde Islands, Portugal in their lifeboats.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1029.html |title=Auditor |publisher=Uboat |access-date=24 February 2012}}

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|ship={{SS|Balfron|1920|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The coaster was bombed and sunk in the North Sea {{convert|3.5|nmi}} off Ravenscar, Yorkshire with the loss of four of her crew.

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|ship={{SS|Lunan|1909|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The coaster struck a mine and sank in the North Sea ({{coord|51|26|48|N|3|10|24|W}}) with the loss of five of her six crew.

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|ship={{ship|French auxiliary cruiser|St. Didier||2}}

|flag={{flagicon|France}} Vichy France

|desc=World War II: The auxiliary cruiser was sunk off Adalia, Turkey by Fairey Albacore aircraft of the Royal Air Force whilst attempting to pass herself off as a Turkish merchant ship.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Vichy Ship Sunk In Turkish Waters |date=7 July 1941 |page=4 |issue=48971 |column=E }}

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|ship={{SS|Vyborg||2}}

|flag={{flag|Soviet Union|1936}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Baltic Sea ({{coord|60|08|N|27|32|E}}) by {{ship|Finnish submarine|Vesikko||2}} ({{naval|Finland}}) with the loss of a crew member.{{cite web |url=http://www.shipsnostalgia.com/guides/Soviet_Merchant_Marine_Losses_in_WW2|title=soviet Merchant Marine losses in WWII |publisher=Ship Nostalgia |date=20 July 2017}}

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|ship={{SS|Advance|1920|2}}

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=World War II: The coaster was bombed and sunk off Vågsøy by aircraft.{{cite web |url=http://www.warsailors.com/homefleet/shipsa.html |title=Norwegian Homefleet - WW II, Ships starting with A |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=8 February 2012}}

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|ship={{SS|Anselm|1935|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The troopship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|44|25|N|28|35|W}}) by {{GS|U-96|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 254 of the 1,316 people aboard. Survivors were rescued by {{HMS|Challenger|1931|6}} and {{HMS|Starwort|K20|6}} (both {{naval|UK}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1030.html |title=Anselm |publisher=Uboat |access-date=21 February 2012}}

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|ship={{SS|Bencruachan|1928|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Mediterranean Sea off the Mex High Lighthouse, Alexandria, Egypt with the loss of three of her 51 crew. She was on a voyage from Durban, Union of South Africa to Alexandria. The wreck was scrapped in 1950–1951.{{cite book |first=Roger |last=Jordan |year= 1999 |title=The World's Merchant Ships 1939 |place=London |publisher=Chatham House |isbn=1 86176 023 X |page=190 }}{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham Publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=488 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

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|ship={{ship|Italian trawler|Dante de Lutti||2}}

|flag={{navy|Kingdom of Italy}}

|desc=World War II: The naval trawler (266 t) was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Ras Tajunes, Libya by {{HMS|Triumph|N18|6}} ({{naval|UK}}). One crew was killed and 4 wounded.{{cite web |url=http://www.warshipsww2.eu/lode.php?language=E&period=&idtrida=1510&tridit=lodenice&zobraz=A |title=Italian trawlers |website=warshipsww2.eu |access-date=23 June 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006083326/http://www.warshipsww2.eu/lode.php?language=E&period=&idtrida=1510&tridit=lodenice&zobraz=A# |archive-date=2014-10-06 |url-status=usurped}}{{cite web |url=https://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/3488.html |title=HMS Triumph |publisher=uboat.netm |access-date=25 March 2025}}{{cite web |url=https://conlapelleappesaaunchiodo.blogspot.com/2014/03/dante-de-lutti.html |title=Dante de Lutti |publisher=conlapelleappesaaunchiodo.blogspot.com |access-date=25 March 2025}}

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|ship={{SS|Fowey Rose|1923|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The coaster was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|51|51|N|5|28|W}}) by Luftwaffe aircraft.

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|ship={{ship|Italina submarine|Jantina||2}}

|flag={{navy|Kingdom of Italy}}

|desc=World War II: The submarine (650 t) was torpedoed and sunk in the Aegean Sea off Milos, Greece ({{coord|37|39|N|25|00|E}}) by {{HMS|Torbay|N79|6}} ({{naval|UK}}). There were 41 dead and six survivors. The wreck was discovered in November 2021.{{cite web |url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/80-year-old-sunken-submarine-discovered/ss-AA19pL1U?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=0fa72eb35c2e46269a3a4ee6cf3cc64c&ei=49#image=8 |title=80-Year-Old Sunken Submarine Discovered |publisher=MSN.com |access-date=16 September 2023}}{{cite web |url=https://conlapelleappesaaunchiodo.blogspot.com/2018/10/jantina.html |title=Jantina |publisher=conlapelleappesaaunchiodo.blogspot.com |access-date=25 March 2025}}

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|ship={{ship|Italian submarine|Michele Bianchi||2}}

|flag={{navy|Kingdom of Italy}}

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass|Marconi|submarine}} was torpedoed and sunk in the Bay of Biscay ({{coord|45|03|N|4|01|W}}) by {{HMS|Tigris|N63|2}} ({{naval|UK}}) with the loss of all 61 crew.{{cite web |url=https://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/3492.html |title=HMS Tigris|publisher=uboat.netm |access-date=25 March 2025}}{{cite web |url=https://conlapelleappesaaunchiodo.blogspot.com/2018/02/michele-bianchi.html |title=Michele Bianchi |publisher=conlapelleappesaaunchiodo.blogspot.com |access-date=25 March 2025}}

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|ship=MO-209

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The MO-4-class patrol boat struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea off Gogland.{{cite web |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?162256 |title=MO-209 (+1941) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=23 December 2011}}

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|ship={{SS|Ninfea|1918|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship (607 t) was sunk by gunfire by {{HMS|Triumph|N18|6}} ({{naval|UK}}) in the Mediterranean Sea off Ras Tajunes, Libya. There were no casualties.{{cite web |url=http://conlapelleappesaaunchiodo.blogspot.com/2014/02/cronologia-delle-perdite_14.html |title=Italian losses |publisher=conlapelleappesaaunchiodo.blogspot.com |access-date=25 March 2025}}

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|ship={{SS|Rasma|1902|2}}

|flag={{flag|Latvia}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and was damaged in the Baltic Sea north of Ekholm. She was beached, but was destroyed on 10 July by bombing by Luftwaffe aircraft and torpedoing by {{ship|German motor torpedo boat|S-26||2}} and {{ship|German motor torpedo boat|S-28||2}} (both {{navy|Nazi Germany}}).

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|ship={{HMS|Snaefell}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The auxiliary paddle minesweeper was bombed and sunk in the North Sea {{convert|8|mi|spell=in}} off Sunderland, County Durham ({{coord|54|03|N|1|20|W}}) by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of three of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/divers-discover-long-lost-wreck-1420721 |title=Divers discover long lost wreck HMS Snaefell |date=October 2010 |publisher=Croniclelive |access-date=5 July 2014}}

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|ship={{SS|Stig Gorthon|1924|2}}

|flag={{flag|Sweden}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Borkum, Lower Saxony, Germany. Her 25 crew were rescued.{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=573 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

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|ship=Wyreema

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The motor yacht was lost on board {{SS|Bencruachan|1925|2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}) when the latter ship was sunk.

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|ship={{ship|Soviet minesweeper|T-216||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=The minesweeper was sunk in the Baltic Sea off Saaremaa, Estonia.

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|ship=Unnamed fishing vessel

|flag={{flag|Soviet Union|1936}}

|desc=World War II: The sail fishing vessel was sunk with depth charges by {{ship|Finnish motor torpedo boat|Syosky||2}}, {{ship|Finnish motor torpedo boat|Vinha||2}}, and {{ship|Finnish motor torpedo boat|Raju||2}} (all {{naval|Finland}}).{{cite web |url=http://www.soviet-empire.com/ussr/viewtopic.php?f=149&t=53730 |title=Soviet Naval Battles-Baltic sea |publisher=Sovietempire.com |access-date=12 July 2016}}

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|ship=Westfield

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The fishing trawler was bombed and sunk in the Bristol Channel off Lundy Island, Devon by Luftwaffe aircraft. All ten crew were lost.{{cite web |url= http://www.benjidog.co.uk/Tower%20Hill/Fishing%20Vessels%20Sylvia%20to%20Westfield.html#Westfield |title=Westfield |publisher=www.benjidog.co.uk |access-date=6 April 2016}}{{cite web |url=http://www.llangibby.eclipse.co.uk/milfordtrawlers/accidents%20&%20incidents/westfield.htm |title=Westfield |publisher=www.llangibby.eclipse.co.uk |access-date=12 January 2021}}

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|ship=Gustav Eugene

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=World War II: The fishing trawler was sunk in the Bay of Biscay off Ouessant, Finistère by {{HMS|Sealion|72S|6}} ({{naval|UK}}).

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|ship=Gustav Jeanne

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=World War II: The fishing trawler was sunk in the Bay of Biscay off Ouessant by {{HMS|Sealion|72S|6}} ({{naval|UK}}).

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|ship={{HMT|Lord St. Vincent}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The naval trawler struck a mine and sank in the Thames Estuary off Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex with the loss of two of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?74303 |title=HMS Lord St Vincent (part Of) (+1941) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=18 October 2011}}

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|ship={{ship||Luise Bergmann|schooner|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The schooner struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea off Kolberg.{{cite web |url=https://plimsoll.southampton.gov.uk/shipdata/pdfs/45/45b0715.pdf |title=Lloyd's Register, Sailing Vessels |year=1945 |author=Lloyd's of London |publisher=Plimsoll Ship Data |access-date=5 April 2015}}

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|ship={{SS|Neuenfelde|1906|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea off Kolberg.

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|ship={{ship|Soviet minesweeper|Petrozavodsk||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=The minesweeper was sunk off Kronstadt.

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|ship=Christus Regnat

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=World War II: The fishing trawler was sunk in the Bay of Biscay off Ouessant, Finistère by {{HMS|Sealion|72S|6}} ({{naval|UK}}).

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|ship=LI

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The steamship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea east of Kithera, Greece by {{HMS|Torbay|N79|6}} ({{naval|UK}}).

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|ship=LXIV

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The steamship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea east of Kithera by {{HMS|Torbay|N79|6}} ({{naval|UK}}).

}}

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|ship={{ship|German minesweeper|M-1104 Jan Hubert||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=The minesweeper was lost in a collision off Sogne, Norway at {{coord|58|25|N|7|55|E}}.{{csr|register=MSI|id=5614719|shipname=M.1104 |accessdate=29 March 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|Soviet armored motor gun boat|No. 102||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=The {{sclass2|Project 1125|gunboat}} was sunk on this date.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Soviet minesweeper|RTShch-103||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=The K-15/M-17-class river minesweeping launch was sunk on this date.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Soviet minesweeper|RTShch-106||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=The K-15/M-17-class river minesweeping launch was sunk on this date.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Soviet submarine|Shch-206||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union|1935}}

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass|Shchuka|submarine|2}} was attacked and sunk by a group comprising the torpedo boat {{ship|NMB|Năluca}}, the gunboat {{ship|NMB|Stihi Eugen}} and three motor torpedo boats (all {{naval|Kingdom of Romania}}).Donald A Bertke, Gordon Smith, Don Kindell, World War II Sea War, Vol 4: Germany Sends Russia to the Allies, p. 134

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=St Pierre d'Alacantra

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=World War II: The fishing trawler was sunk in the Bay of Biscay off Ouessant by {{HMS|Sealion|72S|6}} ({{naval|UK}}).

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=9 July 1941 |sort=}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Blue Mermaid||2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The coaster struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Clacton-on-Sea, Essex ({{coord|51|39|01|N|1|08|05|E}}) with the loss of two of her crew.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Designer|1928|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|42|59|N|31|40|W}}) by {{GS|U-98|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 67 of her 78 crew. Survivors were rescued by Souta Princesca ({{flag|Portugal}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1032.html |title=Designer |publisher=Uboat |access-date=21 February 2012}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{Ship|German minelayer|Hansestadt Danzig||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The minelayer struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea east of Öland, Sweden.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Inverness|1940|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|42|46|N|32|45|W}}) by {{GS|U-98|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of six of her 43 crew. Survivors reached the Azores, Portugal in their lifeboats.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1031.html |title=Inverness |publisher=Uboat |access-date=21 February 2012}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=L 12

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea east of Kithera by {{HMS|Torbay|N79|6}} ({{naval|UK}}).

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=LV

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea east of Kithera, Greece by {{HMS|Torbay|N79|6}} ({{naval|UK}}).

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=LVI

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea east of Kithera by {{HMS|Torbay|N79|6}} ({{naval|UK}}).

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Soviet minesweeper|Nalim|T-890|2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The minesweeper was sunk off Zapadnaya Litsa Bay in a Luftwaffe air raid. Thirteen of her crew were killed, or died of their wounds.{{cite web |url=http://www.polarpost.ru/forum/viewtopic.php?f=59&t=4869 |title=T 890 |publisher=www.polarpost.ru |access-date=17 January 2020}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{Ship|German minelayer|Preußen||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The minelayer struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea east of Öland.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{Ship|German minelayer|Tannenberg||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The minelayer struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea east of Öland.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=10 July 1941 |sort=}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Celano

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The tender to {{HMS|Tedworth|1917|6}} ({{naval|UK}}) struck a mine and sank with the loss of all six of her crew.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Hermes|1925|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was intercepted by {{HMS|Canton}} ({{naval|UK}}) {{convert|300|nmi}} off the Saint Peter and Saint Paul Archipelago, Brazil and was scuttled by her crew, who were taken as prisoners of war.{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham Publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=472 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Isabella Fowlie

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The fishing trawler was bombed and sunk in the North Sea {{convert|7|nmi|km}} north east of the Longstone Lighthouse by Luftwaffe aircraft.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|German minesweeper|M-23||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The minesweeper was mined, damaged, and beached in the Irben Strait. She was raised, repaired, and returned to service. (Look 11/07/1941)

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|German minesweeper|M-205||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The minesweeper was mined and sunk in the Irben Strait. She was later raised, repaired and returned to service.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Rasma|1902|2}}

|flag={{flag|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was damaged by a mine and abandoned in the Baltic Sea. She was torpedoed and sunk by {{ship|German motor torpedo boat|S 26||2}} and {{ship|German motor torpedo boat|S 28||2}} (both {{navy|Nazi Germany}}).

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Svint|1925|2}}

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|7|nmi|spell=in}} north west of Trevose Head, Cornwall, United Kingdom ({{coord|50|38|26|N|4|57|12|W}}) by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of one of her 21 crew.{{cite web |url=http://www.warsailors.com/singleships/svint.html |title=D/S Svint |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=8 February 2012}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|German trawler|UJ 113 Nordmark||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The auxiliary submarine chaser was sunk off Liepāja, Latvia by a mine laid by {{ship|Soviet minesweeper|T-204 Fugas||2}} ({{navy|Soviet Union}}).{{cite web |url=http://www.soviet-empire.com/ussr/viewtopic.php?f=149&t=53730 |title=Soviet Naval Battles-Baltic sea |publisher=Sovietempire.com |access-date=17 July 2018}}

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=11 July 1941 |sort=}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Soviet cutter|BKA-111||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The gunboat was shelled and sunk by Romanian forces in the Chilia branch of the Danube.World War II Sea War, Vol 4: Germany Sends Russia to the Allies, p. 134

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Soviet cutter|BKA-134||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The gunboat was shelled and sunk by Romanian forces in the Chilia branch of the Danube.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{HMS|Defender|H07|6}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The D-class destroyer was bombed and damaged off Sidi Barrani, Egypt by a Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of Lehrgeschwader 1, Luftwaffe. She was subsequently scuttled by {{HMAS|Vendetta|D69|6}} ({{naval|Australia|1913}}).

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Kai|1921|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=The cargo ship struck a mine and sank. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands to Aarhus, Denmark.{{cite book |title=The world's merchant fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=448 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|German minesweeper|M-23|1939|2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The Type 1935 minesweeper was mined and sunk off "Parnava" She was raised, repaired, returned to service.{{cite web |url=http://www.warshipsww2.eu/lode.php?language=E&period=&idtrida=755 |title=German minesweeper type M-1935 |website=warshipsww2.eu |access-date=1 July 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140513025714/http://www.warshipsww2.eu/lode.php?language=E&period=&idtrida=755 |archive-date=13 May 2014 |url-status=usurped|df=dmy-all }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Soviet armored motor gun boat|No. 103||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=The {{sclass2|Project 1125|gunboat}} was sunk on this date.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Soviet armored motor gun boat|No. 501||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=The {{sclass2|Project 1125|gunboat}} was sunk on this date.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=12 July 1941 |sort=}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Soviet patrol vessel|Passat||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The patrol vessel was shelled and sunk off Cape Teribirski by {{ship|German destroyer Z10|Hans Lody||2}}, {{ship|German destroyer Z20|Karl Galster||2}} and {{ship|German destroyer Z16|Friedrich Eckoldt||2}} (all {{navy|Nazi Germany}}).{{cite web |url=http://www.wlb-stuttgart.de/seekrieg/41-07.htm |title=Chronik des Seekrieges 1939-1945 |last1=Rohwer |first1=Jürgen |year=2007 |publisher=Bibliothek für Zeitgeschichte |language=de |access-date=22 May 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180209205059/http://www.wlb-stuttgart.de/seekrieg/41-07.htm |archive-date=9 February 2018 |url-status=dead }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Patrai|1909|2}}

|flag={{flagicon|Greece}} Greece

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Port Said, Egypt, by Luftwaffe aircraft. She was raised post-war, repaired and returned to service.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Soviet patrol vessel|RT 32 Kumzha||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The patrol vessel was wrecked off Cape Teribirski whilst being shelled by {{ship|German destroyer Z10|Hans Lody||2}}, {{ship|German destroyer Z20|Karl Galster||2}} and {{ship|German destroyer Z16|Friedrich Eckoldt||2}} (all {{navy|Nazi Germany}}).{{cite web |url=http://www.soviet-empire.com/ussr/viewtopic.php?f=149&t=53532&sid=e203710b64fa76af8cb82ba381c3acb6 |title=Soviet Naval Battles-Arctic Sea |publisher=Sovietempire.com |access-date=18 July 2018}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Soviet patrol vessel|RT-67 Molotov||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The patrol vessel was shelled and sunk off Cape Teribirski by {{ship|German destroyer Z10|Hans Lody||2}}, {{ship|German destroyer Z20|Karl Galster||2}} and {{ship|German destroyer Z16|Friedrich Eckoldt||2}} (all {{navy|Nazi Germany}}).

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Sparta|1927|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Tripoli, Libya. She was later salvaged, repaired and put into service as a Sperrbrecher.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=13 July 1941 |sort=}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{MV|Caldea|1927|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship (2,703 t) was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|10|nmi|km}} north west of Benghazi, Libya by {{HMS|Taku|N38|6}} ({{naval|UK}}) with the loss of 2 or 3 lives.{{cite web |url=https://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/3489.html |title=HMS Taku |publisher=uboat.net |access-date=25 March 2025}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Collingdoc|1925|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc= World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Thames Estuary off Southend, Essex. She was refloated on 21 July, requisitioned by the Admiralty and scuttled as a blockship at Scapa Flow on 28 March 1942.{{cite web |url=http://www.scapaflowwrecks.com/wrecks/blockships/ |title=Collingdoc: Block Ship |publisher=Scapa Flow Wrecks |access-date=9 February 2015}}{{cite web |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?142130 |title=SS Collingdoc cargo ship 1941-1942 |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=9 February 2015}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|German landing ship|Deutschland||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The landing ship was bombed and sunk in the Gulf of Riga by Ilyushin DB-3 aircraft of the Soviet Air Force.{{cite web |url=http://www.soviet-empire.com/ussr/viewtopic.php?f=149&t=55255&sid=b64d81afc6dc3bf6ebf262ded5ddeaf9 |title=Soviet torpedo bomber victories during WWII |publisher=Sovietempire.com |access-date=27 March 2019}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{MV|Hannington Court|1939|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=The cargo ship caught fire in the Indian Ocean. She was shelled and sunk on 19 July by {{HMS|Dragon|D35|6}} ({{naval|UK}}) as she was a danger to navigation ({{coord|34|46|05|S|19|23|07|E}}).{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham Publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=483 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Musher

|flag={{flag|United States|1912}}

|desc=The fishing vessel was destroyed by fire in Sitka Sound, Alaska Territory. Both people on board survived.{{Cite web|url=https://alaskashipwreck.com/shipwrecks-a-z/alaska-shipwrecks-m/|title=Alaska Shipwrecks (M) – Alaska Shipwrecks|website=alaskashipwreck.com}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Pegasus|1913|2}}

|flag={{flagicon|France}} Vichy France

|desc=World War II: The tankerstruck a mine and sank at Beirut, Lebanon, or was attacked by British aircraft and sunk.{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham Publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=507 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Scorton|1939|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and damaged by Luftwaffe aircraft off the Smith's Knoll, in the North Sea off the north Norfolk coast. She was subsequently repaired and returned to service.{{cite book |last2=Sawyer |first2=LA |last1=Mitchell |first1=WH |year= 1990 |title=The Empire Ships |place=London, New York, Hamburg, Hong Kong |publisher=Lloyd's of London Press Ltd |isbn=1-85044-275-4 |edition=Second |page=111 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=14 July 1941 |sort=}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Aspen|1918|2}}

|flag={{flag|Sweden}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the North Sea {{convert|45|nmi|km}} off Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of two of her crew.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Brodwal|1900|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Beirut, Lebanon by Luftwaffe aircraft.{{cite web |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?163307 |title=SS Brodwal (+1941) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=20 December 2011}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{RMS|Georgic|1932|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=File:SUEZ BAY. 1941-07-14. PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE BRITISH TRANSPORT GEORGIC, AGROUND AND ON FIRE, AFTER A BOMB HIT FROM A DIVE BOMBER. AWM, 3892117.JPG World War II: The troopship was bombed and damaged in the Gulf of Suez by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of 26 lives. Georgic was beached, and was salvaged in November. She was later repaired, and returned to service in 1945.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Lesbian|1923|2}}

|flag={{Flagicon|France|naval}} Vichy France

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled at Beirut.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Nikoklis|1921|2}}

|flag={{flagicon|Greece}} Greece

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|105|nmi|km}} south west of the Azores, Portugal by {{ship|Italian submarine|Alessandro Malaspina||2}} ({{navy|Kingdom of Italy}}) with the loss of seventeen of her 28 crew.{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=527 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Rupert de Larrinaga|1930|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|36|18|N|21|11|W}}) by {{ship|Italian submarine|Morosini||2}} ({{navy|Kingdom of Italy}}). Her 44 crew were rescued by {{SS|Campeche|1914|2}} ({{flag|Spain|1938}}).{{cite book |title=The world's merchant fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=509 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Sir John Baldwin|1923|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Romania}}

|desc=World War II: The dredger was bombed and sunk in the Danube by Soviet Air Force aircraft.{{cite web |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?58942 |title=SS Sir John Baldwin (+1941) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=23 December 2011}}

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=15 July 1941 |sort=}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=A 10

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The lighter was bombed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea ({{Coord|32|15|N|25|26|E}}) by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of a crew member.{{cite web |url=http://www.naval-history.net/xDKWW2-4107-34JUL02.htm |title=Naval Events, July 1941, Part 2 of 2, Tuesday 15th – Thursday 31st |publisher=Naval History |access-date=14 December 2011}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|NMS|Aurora}}

|flag={{navy|Kingdom of Romania}}

|desc=World War II: Operation München: The minelayer was sunk at Sulina by Soviet Air Force aircraft.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{MV|Barbarigo|1930|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship (5,293 t) was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|8|nmi|spell=in}} south of Pantelleria ({{coord|36|27|N|11|45|E}}) by {{HMS|P33|1941|6}} ({{naval|UK}}). Her whole crew was saved by Pegaso ({{navy|Kingdom of Italy}}).{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=531 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}{{cite web |url=https://conlapelleappesaaunchiodo.blogspot.com/2015/03/barbarigo.html |title=Barbarigo |publisher=conlapelleappesaaunchiodo.blogspot.com |access-date=25 March 2025}}{{cite web |url=https://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/3543.html |title=HMS P 33 |publisher=uboat.net |access-date=25 March 2025}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Farfield|1921|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The coaster was bombed and sunk in the Irish Sea {{convert|5|nmi|spell=in}} off South Stack, Anglesey by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of eight of her nine crew.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Iris|1886|2}}

|flag={{flag|Sweden}}

|desc=The cargo ship (1,974t) collided with {{ship|RFA|Blue Ranger|A157|6}} ({{naval|UK|RFA}}) and sank in the Firth of Clyde {{convert|4|nmi|spell=in}} off Pladda, Buteshire, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued.{{cite web |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?151384 |title=SS Iris (+1941) |publisher=www.wrecksite.eu |access-date=26 June 2024}}{{cite web |url=https://www.scottishshipwrecks.com/iris/ |title=Iris |publisher=www.scottishshipwrecks.com |access-date=26 June 2024}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{HMS|Lady Somers}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The ocean boarding vessel was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|37|12|N|20|32|W}}) by {{ship|Italian submarine|Morosini||2}} ({{navy|Kingdom of Italy}}). Her 175 crew were rescued by {{SS|Campeche|1914|2}} ({{flag|Spain|1938}}).{{cite web |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?31096 |title=SS Lady Somers (+1941) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=18 October 2011}}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=H.M.S.Lady Somers' Crew Safe |date=22 July 1941 |page=4 |issue=48984 |column=D }}{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham Publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=502 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Soviet submarine|M-49||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The M-class submarine struck a mine and sank off Vladivostok.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Soviet submarine|M-63||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The M-class submarine struck a mine and sank off Vladivostok.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Italian patrol vessel|Nettuno||2}}

|flag={{navy|Kingdom of Italy}}

|desc=World War II: The patrol vessel was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea by {{HMS|Taku|N38|2}} ({{naval|UK}}).

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{HMS|Prince Philippe}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=The landing ship collided with {{SS|Empire Wave||2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}) off the west coast of Scotland and sank with the loss of a crew member.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Soviet monitor|Vinnitsa||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass|Zhitomir|river monitor}} was shelled and damaged by German field artillery on the Berezina River and run aground off Parichi. She was scuttled the next day to avoid capture.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Italian patrol vessel|Vincenzo Padre||2}}

|flag={{navy|Kingdom of Italy}}

|desc=World War II: The patrol vessel was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea by {{HMS|Taku|N38|2}} ({{naval|UK}}).

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=16 July 1941 |sort=}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=HMMGB 90, and
HMMGB 92

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=The {{sclass2|ELCO 70-foot|motor gun boat}}s were destroyed by fire at Portland Harbour, Dorset.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{HMIS|Sophie Marie}}

|flag={{naval|British India|1928}}

|desc=The minesweeper/naval trawler ran aground off Cochin. She was refloated the next day.{{cite web|url=https://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/UN/India/RIN/RIN-6.html |title=The Royal Indian Navy 1939-1945 |publisher=Inbiblio |access-date=16 August 2020}}

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=17 July 1941 |sort=}}

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|ship={{HMT|Fertile Vale}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=The naval trawler collided with another vessel and sank in the Firth of Tay.{{cite web |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?62802 |title=HMT Fertile Vale (+1941) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=21 December 2011}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Guelma|1928|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|30|44|N|17|33|W}}) by {{ship|Italian submarine|Alessandro Malaspina||2}} ({{navy|Kingdom of Italy}}). Her 41 crew were rescued by {{HMS|Thunderbolt|N25|6}} ({{naval|UK}}).{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham Publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=498 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

}}

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|ship={{HMS|LCT 10}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass2|LCT Mk 1|landing craft tank}} was bombed and damaged off Sidi Barani, Egypt, by Junkers Ju 87 aircraft of Lehrgeschwader 1, Luftwaffe. She was taken under tow but consequently sank.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/17588.html |title=LCT 10 of the Royal Navy |publisher=Uboat |access-date=17 July 2014}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Maddalena Odero|1921|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and severely damaged in the Tyrrhenian Sea by {{HNLMS|O23}} ({{naval|Netherlands}}). She was bombed and sunk off Lampedusa the next day by British aircraft.

}}

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|ship=Virgo Fidelis

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=World War II: The fishing trawler was attacked by {{HMS|Thrasher}} ({{naval|UK}}) in the Bay of Biscay off San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain and was beached. She was declared a total loss.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=18 July 1941 |sort=}}

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|ship={{SS|Kola|1906|2}}

|flag={{flag|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Black Sea with the loss of three of her 33 crew.{{cite web |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?150216 |title=SS Kola (Кола) (+1941) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=22 December 2011}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|Soviet motor torpedo boat|TK-123||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The motor torpedo boat was bombed and sunk in the Gulf of Riga by Luftwaffe aircraft.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=19 July 1941 |sort=}}

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|ship={{SS|Holmside|1930|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|19|00|N|21|30|W}}) by {{GS|U-66|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 21 of her 37 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{SS|Sete Citades|1906|2}} ({{flag|Portugal}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1033.html |title=Holmside |publisher=Uboat |date=16 February 2011}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Jean Marie

|flag={{flag|United States|1912}}

|desc=The fishing vessel was destroyed by fire off Kruzof Island in the Alexander Archipelago, Alaska Territory. The only person aboard survived.{{Cite web|url=https://alaskashipwreck.com/shipwrecks-a-z/alaska-shipwrecks-j/|title=Alaska Shipwrecks (J) – Alaska Shipwrecks|website=alaskashipwreck.com}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|German escort vessel|NK-08 Kanonier||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The escort vessel was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea off Sirevåg, Norway by aircraft of 42 Squadron, Royal Air Force with the loss of thirteen of her 29 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{SS|Helga Ina||2}} ({{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}).{{cite web |url=http://www.warsailors.com/homefleet/shipsf.html |title=Norwegian Homefleet - WW II, Ships starting with F |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=9 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|Soviet armored motor gun boat|No. 403||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=The {{sclass2|Project 1125|gunboat}} was sunk on this date.

}}

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|ship={{ship|Soviet destroyer|Serdityi||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass|Soobrazitelny|destroyer}} was bombed and damaged in the Suur Strait, Gulf of Finland, by a Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of Küstenfliegergruppe 806, Luftwaffe. Salvage attempts were abandoned on 22 July.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Soviet patrol vessel|Shtil||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The patrol vessel was bombed and sunk in the Arctic Sea by Junkers Ju 87 aircraft of the Luftwaffe.{{cite book |last=Krivosheev |first=G.F. |title= Soviet Casualties and Combat Losses in the Twentieth Century |publisher=Greenhill Books |location=London |year=1997 |isbn=1-85367-280-7 |pages=265–271}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{HMS|Umpire|N82|6}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: Convoy EC 47: The U-class submarine collided with {{HMT|Peter Hendriks}} ({{naval|UK}}) off The Wash ({{coord|53|09|N|1|08|E}}) and sank with the loss of sixteen of her 38 crew.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=20 July 1941 |sort=}}

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|ship={{MV|Brynje|1926|2}}

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Skagerrak off Kalundborg, Denmark ({{coord|55|42|18|N|10|57|20|E}}). She was salvaged in March 1944 but was declared a total loss.{{cite web |url=http://www.warsailors.com/homefleetsingles/brynje.html |title=M/S Brynje |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=8 February 2012}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Empress

|flag={{flag|United States|1912}}

|desc=The fishing vessel was destroyed by fire at the entrance to Traitors Cove ({{coord|55|42|N|131|39|W|name=Traitors Cove}}) in the Behm Canal, Alaska Territory.{{Cite web|url=https://alaskashipwreck.com/shipwrecks-a-z/alaska-shipwrecks-e/|title=Alaska Shipwrecks (E) – Alaska Shipwrecks|website=alaskashipwreck.com}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Soviet destroyer|Stremitenlnyi||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass|Gnevny|destroyer}} (1,631/2,007 t, 1938) was bombed and sunk at Yekatarinskaya Gavan by Junkers Ju 87 of 12 Staffel, Lehrgeschwader 1, Luftwaffe with the loss of 121 of her crew.{{cite book |title=La marine soviétique en guerre |first=Claude |last=Huan |publisher=Economica |year=1991 |isbn=978-2717819205}}

}}

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|ship={{HMS|Union|N56|6}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The U-class submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea south south west of Pantelleria, Italy by {{ship|Italian torpedo boat|Circe||2}} ({{navy|Kingdom of Italy}}) with the loss of all 31 crew.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=21 July 1941 |sort=}}

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|ship={{SS|Bangalore|1928|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship collided in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|1|30|N|41|54|W}}) with {{MV|Richmond Castle|1939|2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}). Bangalore was scuttled at {{coord|0|59|N|43|00|W}} by a Royal Navy ship as she was a danger to navigation.{{cite web |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?58378 |title=SS Bangalore (+1941) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=20 December 2011}} Bangalore was on a voyage from London to Hong Kong.{{cite book |first=Roger |last=Jordan |year= 1999 |title=The World's Merchant Ships 1939 |place=London |publisher=Chatham House |isbn=1 86176 023 X |page=138 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Hans Christophersen|1928|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Terschelling, Friesland, Netherlands.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{MV|Ida Knudsen|1925|2}}

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|34|34|N|13|14|W}}) by {{ship|Italian submarine|Luigi Torelli||2}} ({{navy|Kingdom of Italy}}) with the loss of five of her 38 crew. Fifteen of her survivors were rescued by the fishing trawler Altair ({{flag|Portugal}}).{{cite web |url=http://www.warsailors.com/singleships/idaknudsen.html |title=M/T Ida Knudsen |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=24 January 2011}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Soviet submarine|M-94||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The M-class submarine was torpedoed and sunk in the Baltic Sea off Hiiumaa, Estonia ({{coord|58|51|N|22|02|E}}) by {{GS|U-140|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of eight of her nineteen crew. Survivors were rescued by {{ship|Soviet submarine|M-98||2}} ({{navy|Soviet Union}}).{{cite web |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?59098 |title=M-94 (+1941) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=22 December 2011}}{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1036.html |title=M-94 |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Wandsbeck|1938|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The transport ship was bombed and sunk at Narvik, Norway in a British air raid. She was refloated on 29 March 1943. Subsequently repaired and returned to service.{{cite book |last2=Sawyer |first2=LA |last1=Mitchell |first1=WH |year= 1990 |title=The Empire Ships |place=London, New York, Hamburg, Hong Kong |publisher=Lloyd's of London Press Ltd |isbn=1-85044-275-4 |edition=Second |page=463 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=22 July 1941 |sort=}}

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|ship={{MV|Brarena|1923|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|30|nmi}} south east of Pantelleria by Fairey Swordfish aircraft of 830 Squadron, Fleet Air Arm.{{cite web |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?32132 |title=MV Brarena (+1941) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=20 December 2011}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Soviet tug|Lachplesis||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The icebreaking tug was damaged in the Baltic by German schnellboote. She was towed to Saaremaa, where she sank on 29 July.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Preußen|1922|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|30|nmi}} south east of Pantelleria by Fairey Swordfish aircraft of 30 Squadron, Fleet Air Arm with the loss 180 of the 440 people aboard.{{cite web |url=http://conlapelleappesaaunchiodo.blogspot.com/2018/04/saetta.html |title=Preussen |publisher=conlapelleappesaaunchiodo.blogspot.com |access-date=3 February 2020}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Soviet motor torpedo boat|TK-71||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass2|G-5|motor torpedo boat}} was sunk in the Baltic Sea by German schnellboote.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=23 July 1941 |sort=}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship||Adamant|barge|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The sailing barge struck a mine and sank at Hull, Yorkshire. She was later salvaged.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{MV|Adzhariya|1930|2}}

|flag={{flag|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The passenger ship was bombed and sunk in the Black Sea off Odessa by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of four of her crew. The wreck was raised and scrapped post-war.{{csr|register=MSI|id=5607371 |shipname=Adzhariya |accessdate=7 November 2013}}{{cite web |url=https://forum.axishistory.com/viewtopic.php?f=79&t=78290 |title=Transport ships of USSR in 1941-1945 |publisher=forum.axishistory.com |access-date=12 September 2023}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{HMS|Fearless|H67|6}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The F-class destroyer was torpedoed and damaged in the Mediterranean Sea north east of Bône, Algeria by Regia Aeronautica aircraft. Her crew were rescued by {{HMS|Forester|H74|6}} ({{naval|UK}}) which then scuttled her at {{coord|37|40|N|8|20|E}}.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|German minesweeper|M 3131 Betje||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The auxiliary minesweeper (a former Dutch fishing boat of 186t) struck a mine and sank in the Gulf of Riga ({{#invoke:Coordinates|coord|57|30|N|22|04|E}}). There were 22 dead and 3 survivors.{{cite web |url=https://www.historisches-marinearchiv.de/projekte/minensucher/ausgabe.php?where_value=3584 |title=M 3131 |publisher=www.historisches-marinearchiv.de |access-date=30 August 2024}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Soviet gunboat|Narova||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=The auxiliary river gunboat was sunk on this date.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship||Omfleet|barge|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The sailing barge struck a mine and sank at Hull.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship||Soavita|barge|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The sailing barge struck a mine and sank at Hull. She was later salvaged.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Tirpitz|1921|2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank off Cape del Arma.{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham Publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=479 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|German submarine chaser|UJ 113 Nordmark||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The submarine chaser struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea off Liepāja, Latvia.{{csr|register=MSI |id=5608363 |shipname=Uj.113 |accessdate=26 December 2014}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|German patrol boat|V 1310 Lena Rehder||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The vorpostenboot was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel off Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France by a Royal Navy motor torpedo boat.

}}

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|ship={{ship|German trawler|V 1508 Rau III||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The vorpostenboot was sunk in the English Channel south west of Boulogne.{{cite web |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?16518 |title=V-1508 (Rau III) (+1941) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=27 December 2011}}

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=24 July 1941 |sort=}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Meridian|1911|2}}

|flag={{flag|Soviet Union|1936}}

|desc=World War II: The survey ship was shelled and sunk in the Arctic Sea between Iokanga and Teriberka by {{ship|German destroyer Z16|Friedrich Eckoldt||2}}, {{ship|German destroyer Z7|Hermann Schoemann||2}}, {{ship|German destroyer Z20|Karl Galster||2}}, and {{ship|German destroyer Z4|Richard Beitzen||2}} (all {{navy|Nazi Germany}}). with the loss of 46 of the 63 people on board.{{cite web |url=http://www.polarpost.ru/forum/viewtopic.php?t=4416 |title=Meridian |publisher=www.polarpost.ru |access-date=24 October 2019}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Soviet motor launch|No. 11 ||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=The {{sclass2|KM-2|motor launch}} was lost on this date.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Vestkyst I|1938|2}}

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=World War II: The coaster was bombed and sunk at Skadberg in a British air raid.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=25 July 1941 |sort=}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{Ship|Italian patrol vessel|B 247 Maria Immancolata||2}}

|flag={{navy|Kingdom of Italy}}

|desc=World War II: The patrol vessel was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Gaidero Island, Greece by {{HMS|Tetrarch|N77|6}} ({{naval|UK}}).

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Ellinico|1904|2}}

|flag={{flagicon|Greece}} Greece

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by {{GS|U-108|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}).{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=525 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Erlangen|1929|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was intercepted in the South Atlantic off the mouth of the River Plate by {{HMS|Newcastle|C76|6}} ({{naval|UK}}) and was scuttled by her crew.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Ikuta Maru|1934|2}}

|flag={{navy|Empire of Japan}}

|desc=The {{Sclass|Ikuta Maru|gunboat}} ran aground in the Yokosuka area and was damaged. The vessel was pulled off the same day, and the damage had been repaired by 13 August.{{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/Ikuta_t.htm |title=Ikuta Maru |publisher=www.combinedfleet.com |access-date=30 September 2022}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Kazak Poyarkov|1916|2}}

|flag={{flag|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The icebreaker was sunk in the Sea of Japan by mines with the loss of 30 of her 45 crew.{{cite web |url=http://www.shipsnostalgia.com/guides/Soviet_Merchant_Marine_Losses_in_WW2_%28Black_Sea%29 |title=Soviet Merchant Marine losses in WWII |publisher=Ship Nostalgia |date=22 June 2015 |access-date=22 June 2015 |archive-date=13 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190213030423/http://www.shipsnostalgia.com/guides/Soviet_Merchant_Marine_Losses_in_WW2_(Black_Sea) |url-status=dead }}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Macon|1919|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo liner was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|32|48|N|26|12|W}}) by {{ship|Italian submarine|Barbarigo||2}} ({{navy|Kingdom of Italy}}) with the loss of 28 of the 49 people on board.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Soviet motor gunboat|No. 98||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=The Project 1124/No 41-class gunboat was lost on this date.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=26 July 1941 |sort=}}

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|ship={{SS|Atlantic City|1941|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: Convoy OS 1: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|55|42|N|9|58|W}}) by {{GS|U-141|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) and was abandoned by her 41 crew. She was later re-boarded and reached the Clyde under her own power. She was repaired, and returned to service in November 1941.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1038.html |title=Atlantic City |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 February 2012}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Botwey|1916|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: Convoy OS 1: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|60|nmi}} north of Tory Island, County Donegal, Ireland ({{coord|55|42|N|9|53|W}}) by {{GS|U-141|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her 53 crew were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{MV|Horn Shell|1931|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|33|32|N|22|18|W}}) by {{ship|Italian submarine|Barbarigo||2}} ({{navy|Kingdom of Italy}}) with the loss of seventeen of her 57 crew. Survivors were rescued by the fishing trawler Maria Leonor ({{flag|Portugal}}).{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham Publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=499 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Italian motor torpedo boat|MAS 451||2}}

|flag={{navy|Kingdom of Italy}}

|desc=World War II: The MAS 451-class motor torpedo boat was bombed and sunk off Malta by Royal Air Force aircraft.{{cite web |url=http://www.warshipsww2.eu/lode.php?language=E&period=&idtrida=899&tridit=lodenice&zobraz=A |title=Italian motor torpedo boat Type MAS 552 |website=warshipsww2.eu |access-date=22 June 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150623005836/http://www.warshipsww2.eu/lode.php?language=E&period=&idtrida=899&tridit=lodenice&zobraz=A |archive-date=23 June 2015 |url-status=usurped|df=dmy-all }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Italian motor torpedo boat|MAS 452||2}}

|flag={{navy|Kingdom of Italy}}

|desc=World War II: The MAS 451-class motor torpedo boat was either bombed and sunk, or damaged and captured, off Malta by Royal Air Force aircraft.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Soviet gunboat|MO-239||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: Battle of Bengtskär: The gunboat was sunk in the Baltic Sea off Bengtskär, Finland by {{ship|Finnish gunboat|Uusimaa||2}} ({{naval|Finland}}). Sixteen of her crew were taken as prisoners of war.{{cite web |url=http://www.soviet-empire.com/ussr/viewtopic.php?f=149&t=53730 |title=Soviet Naval Battles-Baltic sea |publisher=Sovietempire.com |access-date=4 July 2014}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Metallist|1903|2}}

|flag={{flag|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk at Hanko, Finland by German shore-based artillery.{{cite web |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?141433 |title=SS Metallist (+1941) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=22 December 2011}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|German minesweeper|R-169||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The Type R-151 minesweeper was sunk by Soviet Navy motor torpedo boats at "Vindova" with the loss of eleven of her crew and twelve wounded.{{cite web |url=http://www.soviet-empire.com/ussr/viewtopic.php?f=149&t=53730&sid=988abb615bce883cfe7f5e68e54c72d7 |title=soviet Naval Battles-Baltic Sea during WW2 (Updated 2019) |publisher=RedFleet |access-date=18 December 2019}}

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=27 July 1941 |sort=}}

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|ship=Ben Strome

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The fishing trawler was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|15|nmi}} south east of Fugloy, Faroe Islands by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of all ten crew.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Erato|1923|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: Convoy OG 69: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|43|10|N|17|30|W}}) by {{GS|U-126|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of nine of her 36 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{HMS|Begonia|K66|6}} ({{naval|UK}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1040.html |title=Erato |publisher=Uboat |access-date=27 February 2012}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Hawkinge|1924|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: Convoy OG 69: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|800|nmi}} south west of the Fastnet Rock ({{coord|44|55|N|17|44|W}}) by {{GS|U-203||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of fifteen of her 31 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{HMS|Sunflower|K41|6}} and {{HMS|Vanoc|H33|6}} (both {{naval|UK}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1042.html |title=Hawkinge |publisher=Uboat |access-date=17 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Inga I|1921|2}}

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=World War II: Convoy OG 69: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|43|10|N|17|30|W}}) by {{GS|U-126|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of three of her nineteen crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1039.html |title=Inga I |publisher=Uboat |access-date=27 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Kellwyn|1920|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: Convoy OG 69: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (approximately {{coord|43|N|17|W}}) by {{GS|U-79|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of fourteen of her 23 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{HMT|St Nectan}} ({{naval|UK}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1041.html |title=Kellwyn |publisher=Uboat |access-date=17 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Lashplesis||2}}

|flag={{flag|Latvia}}

|desc=World War II: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the Baltic Sea off Saaremaa, Estonia by a Kriegsmarine schnellboot.{{cite web |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?164806 |title=Lashplesis (+1941) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=22 December 2011}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Lenin|1909|2}}

|flag={{flag|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo liner was lost in the Black Sea between Sevastopol and Yalta due to an explosion. At least 49 or her crew, and 900, possibly as many as 4,600, passengers killed. forty-five of her crew and 600 passengers were rescued.{{cite web |url=http://www.shipsnostalgia.com/guides/Soviet_Merchant_Marine_Losses_in_WW2_%28Black_Sea%29 |title=Soviet Merchant Marine losses in WWII, Black Sea |publisher=Ship Nostalgia |date=12 July 2016 |access-date=22 June 2015 |archive-date=13 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190213030423/http://www.shipsnostalgia.com/guides/Soviet_Merchant_Marine_Losses_in_WW2_(Black_Sea) |url-status=dead }}

}}

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|ship=Nikitas

|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The caïque was attacked and sunk in the Aegean Sea {{convert|5|nmi|spell=in}} south of Kos, Greece by {{HMS|Tetrarch|N77|6}} ({{naval|UK}}).

}}

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|ship={{ship|Soviet destroyer|Smelyi|1941|2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass|Soobrazitelny|destroyer}} was torpedoed and damaged in the Gulf of Riga by {{ship|German motor torpedo boat|S 54||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Smelyi was scuttled by a torpedo from {{ship|Soviet motor torpedo boat|TK-54||2}} ({{navy|Soviet Union}}).(

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=28 July 1941 |sort=}}

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|ship=A8

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The lighter was bombed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea of Bardia, Libya by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of eight of her crew.

}}

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|ship={{SS|Elbing III|1898|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Baltic Sea off Liepāja, Latvia by Soviet Air Force aircraft.

}}

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|ship={{SS|Federico|1920|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship (1,488 t) was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea west of Calabria ({{coord|39|28|N|15|52|E}}) by {{HMS|Utmost|N19|6}} ({{naval|UK}}). One crew was lost. The other were rescued by the auxiliary cruiser Adriatico ({{navy|Kingdom of Italy}}).{{cite web |url=https://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/3540.html |title=Utmost |publisher=uboat.net |access-date=26 October 2024}}{{cite web |url=https://conlapelleappesaaunchiodo.blogspot.com/2016/01/adriatico.html |title=Adriatico |publisher=conlapelleappesaaunchiodo.blogspot.com |access-date=26 October 2024}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Lapland|1936|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: Convoy OG 69: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Cape Finisterre, Spain ({{coord|40|10|N|15|30|W}}) by {{GS|U-203||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her 26 crew were rescued by {{HMS|Rhododendron|K78|6}} ({{naval|UK}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1043.html |title=Lapland |publisher=Uboat |access-date=9 March 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Mayone Parker||2}}

|flag={{flag|United States|1912}}

|desc=The steamboat was wrecked off White Point, Choctawhatchee Bay, Florida.{{cite web |url= https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?35506 |title=Mayone Parker (+1941) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=5 September 2022}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Monteponi|1917|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the Tyrrhenian Sea {{convert|12|nmi}} north of Cape Comino, Sardinia ({{coord|39|51|N|13|46|E}}) by {{HMS|Olympus|N35|6}} ({{naval|UK}}).

}}

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|ship={{SS|Norita|1924|2}}

|flag={{flag|Sweden}}

|desc=World War II: Convoy OG 69: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Cape Finisterre ({{coord|40|10|N|15|30|W}}) by {{GS|U-203||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of two of her 20 crew.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1044.html |title=Norita |publisher=Uboat |access-date=9 March 2012}}

}}

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|ship=Strathlochy

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The fishing trawler was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|180|nmi|km}} north west of Rora Head, Orkney Islands by Luftwaffe aircraft.

}}

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|ship={{SS|Wrotham|1927|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: Convoy OG 69: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (approximately {{coord|43|N|17|W}}) by {{GS|U-561||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her 26 crew were rescued by {{HMS|Fleur de Lys|K122|6}} and {{HMS|Rhododendron|K78|6}} (both {{naval|UK}}).{{cite web |url=https://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ship/1045.html |title=Wrotham |publisher=Uboat |access-date=7 February 2020 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=29 July 1941 |sort=}}

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|ship={{SS|Adam's Beck|1941|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The collier was bombed and damaged in the North Sea off the mouth of the River Tyne by Luftwaffe aircraft. She sank the next day. Adam{{'}}s Beck was on a voyage from the River Tyne to the River Thames.{{cite book |last2=Sawyer |first2=LA |last1=Mitchell |first1=WH |year= 1990 |title=The Empire Ships |place=London, New York, Hamburg, Hong Kong |publisher=Lloyd's of London Press Ltd |isbn=1-85044-275-4 |edition=Second |page=31 }}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Bernhard|1890|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=The cargo ship collided with {{SS|Frode|1898|2}} ({{flag|Sweden}}) and sank in the North Sea off Norderney.

}}

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|ship={{SS|Chaucer|1929|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|16|46|N|8|01|W}}) by {{ship|German auxiliary cruiser|Orion||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her 48 crew were taken as prisoners of war.{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham Publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=491 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

}}

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|ship={{HMS|LCT 8}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass2|LCT Mk 1|landing craft tank}} was bombed and sunk off Sidi Barani, Egypt by Junkers Ju 87 aircraft of I Staffen, Sturzkampfgeschwader 2, Luftwaffe and 239 Squadriglia, Regia Aeronautica.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/19557.html |title=LCT 8 of the Royal Navy |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 July 2013 }}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Leontes|1920|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The coaster struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea off Ventspils, Latvia.

}}

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|ship={{ship|Soviet auxiliary minelayer|Syzran||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=The auxiliary minelayer was lost on this date. She was later salvaged, but was not recommissioned.

}}

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|ship={{ship|Soviet minesweeper|Zaryad|T-201|2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=The minesweeper was sunk in the Baltic Sea near the Ristna Lighthouse, Estonia.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=30 July 1941 |sort=}}

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|ship={{HMS|Cachalot|N83|6}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass|Grampus|submarine}} was rammed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea by {{ship|Italian torpedo boat|Generale Achille Papa||2}} ({{navy|Kingdom of Italy}}) with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued and taken as prisoners of war.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Soviet minesweeper|No. 51 Zmey||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=The auxiliary minesweeper was sunk on this date.

}}

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|ship=Pickhuben

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The fishing trawler struck a mine and sank in the North Sea.

}}

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|ship=Rotvær

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: Raid on Kirkenes and Petsamo: The fishing trawler was bombed and sunk at Petsamo, Finland by Fairey Swordfish aircraft of 812 Squadron, Fleet Air Arm, based on {{HMS|Furious|47|6}} ({{naval|UK}}) and Fairey Albacore aircraft of 827 Squadron, Fleet Air Arm, based on {{HMS|Victorious|R38|6}} ({{naval|UK}}).{{cite web |url=http://www.warsailors.com/homefleet/shipsr.html |title=Norwegian Homefleet - WW II, Ships starting with R |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=10 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|San Juan|1900|2}}

|flag={{flag|United States|1912}}

|desc=The cargo ship collided with another vessel and sank in the Indian Ocean ({{coord|28|32|N|33|03|E}}).{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=577 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Shahristan|1938|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc=World War II: Convoy OS 1: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|35|19|N|23|53|W}}) by {{GS|U-371||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 65 of the 141 people on board. Survivors were rescued by {{HMS|Derbyshire|F78|6}}, {{HMS|Sunflower|K41|6}} (both {{naval|UK}}), {{SS|Campeche|1934|2}} ({{flag|Spain|1938}}) and Gloria ({{flag|Panama}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1046.html |title=Sharistan |publisher=Uboat |access-date=18 March 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Sitoebondo|1916|2}}

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=World War II: Convoy OS 1: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|35|19|N|23|53|W}}) by {{GS|U-371||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of nineteen of her 77 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{SS|Campeche|1934|2}} and {{SS|Campero|1934|2}} (both {{Flag|Spain|1938}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1047.html |title=Sitoebondo |publisher=Uboat |access-date=18 March 2012}}

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=31 July 1941 |sort=}}

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|ship={{ship|Soviet minesweeper|No. 46||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=The {{sclass2|Izhoryets-25|minesweeper|1}} was sunk in the Baltic Sea off Tallinn, Estonia.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=unknown July 1941|sort=}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{HMS|LCA 119}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=The landing craft assault was lost sometime in July.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The incomplete {{sclass2|Project 122A|submarine chaser}} was scuttled at the 300 Yard in Kiev.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The incomplete Project 122A-class submarine chaser was scuttled at the 300 Yard in Kiev.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The incomplete Project 122A-class submarine chaser was scuttled at the 300 Yard in Kiev.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The incomplete Project 122A-class submarine chaser was scuttled at the 300 Yard in Kiev.

}}

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