List of shipwrecks in May 1942#12 May

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|ship={{SS|Angarstroy||2}}

|flag={{flag|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean {{convert|32|nmi|km}} off the coast of Japan by {{USS|Grenadier|SS-210|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}). All aboard, 46 crew and 14 passengers, were rescued by {{SS|Kayo Maru|1923|2}} ({{flagcountry|Empire of Japan|civil}}).{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Russian Ship Sunk |date=27 June 1942 |page=3 |issue=49273 |column=D }}{{cite web |url=https://www.shipsnostalgia.com/guides/Soviet_Merchant_Marine_Losses_in_WW2_(Black_Sea,_Caspian_and_Pacific) |title=Soviet Merchant Marine Losses in WW2 (Black Sea, Caspian and Pacific) |publisher=shipsnostalgia.com |access-date=16 May 2019}}

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|ship={{MV|Bidevind|1938|2}}

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|40|13|N|73|46|W}}) by {{GS|U-752||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her 36 crew survived.{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=558 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

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|ship={{SS|Calcutta Maru|1917|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass|Somedono Maru|transport ship}} was torpedoed and sunk in the East China Sea ({{coord|28|11|N|123|55|E}}) off Wenchow, China by {{USS|Triton|SS-201|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}). Four crewmen and 50 passengers were killed. Survivors were rescued by {{SS|Boko Maru||2}} and {{SS|Kaisoku Maru|1931|2}} (both {{flagcountry|Empire of Japan|civil}}).{{cite web |url= http://www.ellisisland.org/shipping/Formatship.asp?shipid=2752 |title=Calcutta Maru |publisher=Ellis Island |access-date=28 December 2011}}

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|ship=Edmond René

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The fishing trawler (288 t) was sunk by a mine off San Sebastián, Spain. 12 of her 16 crew were lost.{{cite web |url=https://memorial-national-des-marins.fr/recherche-des-batiments/184399-edmond-rene |title=Edmond René |publisher=memorial-national-des-marins.fr |access-date=18 October 2024}}{{cite web |url=https://forum.pages14-18.com/viewtopic.php?t=45610&start=10 |title=Edmond René |publisher=forum.pages14-18.com |access-date=18 October 2024}}

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|ship={{ship||James E. Newsom|schooner|2}}

|flag={{flagicon|Canada|1921}} Canada

|desc=World War II: The schooner was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|370|nmi|km}} north east of Bermuda ({{coord|35|50|N|59|40|W}}) by {{GS|U-69|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her nine crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1581.html |title=James E. Newsom |publisher=Uboat |date=16 February 2011}}

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|ship={{SS|La Paz|1920|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged off Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States ({{Coord|28|30|N|80|10|W}}) by {{GS|U-109|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) and was beached. She was repaired, and returned to service on 7 October 1942 as a ship of the United States Maritime Commission.{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6j6kjZQReqkC&q=ship%3A++David+Kemps%2C+1897&pg=PA198 |title=Shipwrecks of Florida: A comprehensive listing |year=1998 |publisher=Pineapple Press/Googlebooks |isbn=9781561641635 |access-date=26 May 2020}}{{cite web |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?25955 |title=Gulfland (+1943) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=26 May 2020}}{{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}}

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|ship={{ship|Japanese seaplane carrier|Mizuho||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The seaplane tender was torpedoed in the Pacific Ocean {{convert|40|mi}} off Omae Zaki by {{USS|Drum|SS-228|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}) before midnight. She sank in the early hours of 2 May. with the loss of 101 of her 574 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{ship|Japanese cruiser|Takao|1930|2}} ({{navy|Empire of Japan}}).{{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/mizuho_t.htm |title=Imperial Flattops |publisher=Combinedfleet.com |access-date=2 May 2013}}

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|ship={{SS|Oi Maru No. 2||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The Kitakami Maru-class auxiliary storeship was sunk by a defensive mine at Maloelap Atoll, Marshall Islands.{{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/Oi2_t.htm |title=Japanese Auxiliary Storeships |publisher=Combinedfleet.com |accessdate=10 March 2023}}

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

|flag={{flagicon|Brazil|1883}} Brazil

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Caribbean Sea off Trinidad ({{coord|10|12|N|57|16|W}}) by {{GS|U-162|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of seven of her 72 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{MV|Turret Cape|1895|2}} ({{flag|Canada|1921}}).{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Another Brazilian Ship Torpedoed |date=5 May 1942 |page=3 |issue=49227 |column=B }}{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1585.html |title=Parnahyba |publisher=Uboat |access-date=6 March 2012}}{{cite book |title=The world's merchant fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=445 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

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|ship={{HMS|Punjabi|F21|6}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=The {{sclass2|Tribal|destroyer|1||1936}} was rammed and sunk in the Greenland Sea by {{HMS|King George V|41|6}} ({{naval|UK}}) with the loss of 49 of her 258 crew.

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|ship={{MV|Tsiolkovsky|1935|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: Convoy QP 11: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Barents Sea ({{coord|71|46|N|34|30|E}}) by {{GS|U-589||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). She then straggled behind the convoy and was sunk by {{ship|German destroyer|Z24||2}} and {{ship|German destroyer|Z25||2}} (both {{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 27 of her 41 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{HMT|Lord Middleton|FY219|6}} ({{naval|UK}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1582.html |title=Tsiolkovskij |publisher=Uboat |access-date=10 April 2012}}

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|ship={{GS|U-573||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged and damaged in the Mediterranean Sea (approximately {{coord|37|N|1|E}}) by a Lockheed Hudson aircraft of 233 Squadron, Royal Air Force with the loss of one of her 44 crew. She put into Cartagena due to damage received and was interned. She was sold to the Spanish Navy in August 1942, serving until 1970 as G-7 and S-01.

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|ship={{MV|Bengalen|1932|2}}

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled at Surabaya, Netherlands East Indies to prevent capture by the Japanese.{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=550 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

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|ship={{SS|Botavon|1912|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: Convoy PQ 15: The cargo ship was torpedoed by aircraft of 1 Staffeln, Kampfgeschwader 26, Luftwaffe whilst anchored at {{coord|73|02|N|19|46|E}}. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, via Reykjavík, Iceland, to Murmansk, Soviet Union with government stores. Twenty-one of her 73 crew were killed. The wreck was sunk by a convoy escort the next day.{{cite web|url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?31926|title=SS Botavon (+1942)|publisher=wrecksite.eu|access-date=16 October 2013}}{{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={{SS|Calderon|1919|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea ({{coord|31|05|30|N|29|07|00|E}}) by Axis aircraft. Her crew survived.{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham Publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=490 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

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|ship={{SS|Cape Corso|1929|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=World War II: Convoy PQ 15: The cargo ship was sunk in the Norwegian Sea ({{coord|73|02|N|19|46|E}}) by Luftwaffe torpedo bomber aircraft whilst in a convoy to the Soviet Union. Of her complement of 56, only 6 survived.{{cite web|url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?31270|title=SS Botavon (+1942)|publisher=wrecksite.eu|access-date=16 October 2013}}{{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={{USS|Cythera|PY-26|6}}

|flag={{Navy|USA|1912}}

|desc=World War II: The naval yacht was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|115|nmi|km}} east of Cape Fear, North Carolina ({{coord|33|15|N|75|26|W}}), by {{GS|U-402||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 69 of her 71 crew. Survivors were taken on board U-402 as prisoners of war.{{cite web |title=USS Cythera (PY 26) |url=https://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1586.html |website=uboat.net |access-date=31 July 2021}}

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|ship={{HMS|Edinburgh|16|6}}

|flag={{naval|United Kingdom}}

|desc=World War II: Convoy QP 11: The {{sclass2|Town|cruiser|||1936}} was torpedoed and sunk in the Kola Inlet by the destroyer {{ship|German destroyer|Z24||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 58 of her 750 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{HMS|Gossamer|J63|6}} and {{HMS|Harrier|J71|6}} (both {{naval|UK}}).

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|ship={{ORP|Jastrząb}}

|flag={{navy|Poland}}

|desc=World War II: The S-class submarine was shelled and damaged in the Barents Sea by {{HMS|Seagull|J85|6}} ({{naval|UK}}) and {{HNoMS|St. Albans|I15|6}} ({{navy|Norway}}) with the loss of five crew. Once the error was realised, both ships rescued the survivors, and Jastrząb was scuttled by HMS Seagull at {{coord|71|30|N|12|32|E}}.{{cite web |url=http://www.naval-history.net/xDKWW2-4204-44APR-DEC.htm |title=Naval Events, April-December 1942 (in outline only) |publisher=Naval History |access-date=28 December 2011}}

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

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

|desc=World War II: Convoy PQ 15: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and damaged in the Barents Sea by an aircraft of Kampfgeschwader 26, Luftwaffe with the loss of one of the 62 people on board. Survivors abandoned ship and were rescued by {{HMS|Badsworth|L03|6}} ({{naval|UK}}). Jutland was torpedoed and sunk on 3 May at {{coord|73|02|N|19|46|E}} by {{GS|U-251||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1591.html |title=Jutland |publisher=Uboat |access-date=13 March 2012}}{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham Publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=500 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

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|ship={{USS|Mindanao|PR-8|6}}

|flag={{navy|USA|1912}}

|desc=World War II: The gunboat was scuttled in Manila Bay, Philippines.

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|ship={{SS|Otto Leonhardt|1911|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Mediterranean Sea off Sfax, Tunisia by {{HMS|Proteus|N29|6}} ({{naval|UK}}). She was beached and did not see further service at sea.

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|ship={{ship|RFA|Sandar}}

|flag={{naval|UK|RFA}}

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|11|42|N|61|10|W}}) by {{GS|U-66|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of three of her 37 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{SS|Alcoa Pilot|1919|2}} ({{flag|United States|1912}}).{{cite web |url=http://www.warsailors.com/singleships/sandar.html |title=M/T Sandar |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=7 February 2012}} Sandar was on a voyage from Trinidad to Gibraltar.{{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=336 }}{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=564 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

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|ship={{GS|U-74|1940|2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The Type VIIB submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Cartagena, Spain ({{coord|37|16|N|00|01|E}}) by {{HMS|Wishart|D67|6}} and {{HMS|Wrestler|D35|6}} (both {{naval|UK}}) with the loss of all 47 crew.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/boats/u74.htm |title=U-74 |publisher=Uboat |access-date=2 May 2014}}

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|ship={{SS|Uzan Maru|1909|2}}

|flag={{Flagcountry|Empire of Japan|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off the south east coast of Honshū ({{coord|33|26|N|135|52|E}}) by {{USS|Trout|SS-202|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}).{{cite DANFS |title=Trout |url= http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/submar/ss202.txt |access-date=28 December 2011}}

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|ship={{ship|German destroyer|Z7 Hermann Schoemann||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass2|Type 1934A|destroyer}} was shelled and damaged in the Barents Sea off Bear Island, Norway by {{HMS|Edinburgh|16|6}} ({{naval|UK}}) and was consequently scuttled by her crew. Most of her crew rescued by {{ship|German destroyer|Z24||2}}, with 56 being rescued by {{GS|U-88|1941|2}} (both {{navy|Nazi Germany}}).{{cite book |first=David |last=Irving |author-link=David Irving |title=Destruction of Convoy PQ-17 |year=1989 |publisher=St. Martins Mass Market Paper |isbn=0-312-91152-1}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=3 May 1942 |sort=}}

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|ship={{SS|British Workman|1922|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: Convoy ON 89: The tanker straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south east of Cape Race, Dominion of Newfoundland ({{coord|44|07|N|51|53|W}}) by {{GS|U-455||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of six of her 53 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{HMCS|Alberni|K103|6}} and {{HMCS|Assiniboine|I18|6}} (both {{naval|Canada|1911}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1592.html |title=British Workman |publisher=Uboat |access-date=26 March 2012}}

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|ship={{ship|USAMP|Col. George F. E. Harrison||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The Speedwell-class mine planter was bombed and damaged off Corregidor, Philippines. Four of her crew were killed. She was scuttled the next day in Mariveles Bay She was raised, repaired and put into Imperial Japanese Navy service as Harushima.{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Cgr3fzAVAhoC&q=US+Army+mine+planter+Neptune&pg=PA42 |title=Controlled mines, a history of their use by the United States |date=9 September 2008 |publisher=Googlebooks |isbn=9781435758353 |access-date=4 January 2015}}{{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/Harushima2_t.htm |title=Japanese Cable layers |publisher=Combinedfleet.com |access-date=18 July 2013}}{{cite web |url=http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USN/USN-Chron/USN-Chron-1945.html |title=Official Chronology of the US Navy in WWII |publisher=Ibiblio |access-date=15 August 2017}}

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|ship={{SS|El Lago|1920|2}}

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

|desc=The tanker ran aground on Execution Rock in Long Island Sound. She received assistance from vessels of the Eastern Sea Frontier and was refloated at 02:15 on 4 May.[https://books.google.com/books?id=hkupDwAAQBAJ&dq=LApon+raton&pg=PA181 Hinman, Charles R., and Douglas E. Campbell. The Submarine Has No Friends: Friendly Fire Incidents Involving U.S. Submarines During World War II. Syneca Research Group, Inc., 2019.] {{ISBN|978-0-359-76906-3}}, p.119.

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|ship={{SS|Konsul Karl Fisser|1914|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Norwegian Sea off Ålesund, Norway by aircraft of 608 Squadron, Royal Air Force. Her crew survived.{{csr|register=MSI|id=5603862|shipname=Konsul Karl Fisser |access-date=31 March 2012}}{{cite web |url=http://www.scarsbrook.net/konsul_karl_fisser.htm |title=Konsul Karl Fisser |publisher=scarsbrook.net |access-date=3 May 2019}} She was refloated on 30 September 1957 and re-sunk in deeper water.{{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}}

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

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south east of Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States ({{coord|28|21|N|80|23|W}}) by {{GS|U-109|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of eighteen of her 66 crew. Survivors either reached land in their lifeboat, or were rescued by a United States Navy aircraft. The wreck was partially demolished to provide {{convert|38|ft}} of clearance.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1590.html |title=Laertes |publisher=Uboat |access-date=23 February 2012}}{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6j6kjZQReqkC&q=ship%3A++David+Kemps%2C+1897&pg=PA198 |title=Shipwrecks of Florida: A comprehensive listing |year=1998 |publisher=Pineapple Press/Googlebooks |isbn=9781561641635 |access-date=26 May 2020}}

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|ship={{SS|Ocean Venus||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The Ocean ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|12|nmi|km}} east south east of Cape Canaveral ({{coord|28|23|N|80|21|W}}) by {{GS|U-564||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of five of her 47 crew. The wreck was later partially demolished to provide {{convert|40|ft}} of clearance.{{cite web |url=http://www.mariners-l.co.uk/Ocean2.html |title=Ocean Ships V-W |publisher=Mariners |access-date=6 January 2012}}{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1593.html |title=Ocean Venus |publisher=Uboat |access-date=8 April 2012}}{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6j6kjZQReqkC&q=ship%3A++David+Kemps%2C+1897&pg=PA198 |title=Shipwrecks of Florida: A comprehensive listing |year=1998 |publisher=Pineapple Press/Googlebooks |isbn=9781561641635 |access-date=26 May 2020}}

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|ship={{MV|Sama|1922|2}}

|flag={{flag|Nicaragua}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|25|04|N|79|45|W}}) by {{GS|U-506||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her fourteen crew were rescued by {{MV|Athelregent|1930|2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1588.html |title=Sama |publisher=Uboat |access-date=27 March 2012}}

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|ship={{SS|San Rafael|1905|2}}

|flag={{flag|Dominican Republic}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea ({{coord|18|36|N|79|12|W}}) by {{GS|U-125|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of one of her 38 crew.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1589.html |title=San Rafael |publisher=Uboat |access-date=22 February 2012}}

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|ship={{ship||Eastern Sword||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|12|nmi}} off the Georgetown Lighthouse, British Guiana ({{coord|7|10|N|57|58|W}}) by {{GS|U-162|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of sixteen of her 29 crew. One survivor was rescued by the fishing vessel Ocean Star ({{flag|British Guiana}}), the rest made land in their lifeboat.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1597.html |title=Eastern Sword |publisher=Uboat |access-date=6 March 2012}}

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|ship={{SS|Eclipse|1931|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States ({{coord|26|30|N|80|00|W}}) by {{GS|U-564||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of two of her 47 crew. She was later salvaged and repaired. Eclipse returned to service in December 1942.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1600.html |title=Eclipse |publisher=Uboat |access-date=8 April 2012}}

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|ship={{SS|Empire Story||2}}

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

|desc=The cargo ship ran aground on Briar Island, Nova Scotia, Canada, and was abandoned. She refloated herself and was later taken in tow by {{ship||Foundation Franklin||2}} ({{flagicon|Canada|1921}} Canada) with the intention of taking her to Digby, Nova Scotia, but she capsized and sank at {{coord|44|35|N|66|19|W}}.{{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=108 }}

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|ship={{ship||Florence M. Douglas|schooner|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The schooner was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|7|55|N|58|10|W}}) by {{GS|U-162|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1595.html |title=Florence M. Douglas |publisher=Uboat |access-date=6 March 2012}}

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|ship={{SS|Herrenwyk|1912|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Bay of Kiel.{{csr|register=MSI|id=5603316|shipname=Herrenwyk |access-date=26 July 2012}}

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|ship={{ship|Japanese destroyer|Kikuzuki|1926|2}}

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

|desc=File:Kikutsuki.jpg

World War II: Operation Mo: The {{sclass|Mutsuki|destroyer}} was torpedoed in Tulagi Harbor, Solomon Islands by aircraft from {{USS|Yorktown|CV-5|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}). Twelve of her 154 crew were killed, and 22 were wounded. Kikuzuki was beached on Florida Island to avoid sinking, but slid off the beach during the next high tide on 5 May and sank. Her wreck later was refloated and beached again by United States Army engineers.{{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/kikuzu_t.htm |title=Kikuzuki |publisher=combinedfleet.com |access-date=27 November 2019}}

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|ship={{SS|Kinjosan Maru|1936|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The armed merchant cruiser was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean ({{coord|09|25|N|151|51|E}}) off Truk, South Seas Mandate by {{USS|Greenling|SS-213|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}). On 7 May twenty-three survivors were rescued from a raft by {{MV|Hokkai Maru|1933|2}} ({{navy|Empire of Japan}}). On 13 May three survivors were rescued by {{SS|Yamasimo Maru|1938|2}} ({{navy|Empire of Japan}}).{{cite DANFS |title=Greenling (SS-213) |url= http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/submar/ss213.txt |access-date=31 December 2011}}{{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/Yamashimo_t.htm |title=Japanese Repair Ships |publisher=www.combinedfleet.com |access-date=9 January 2023}}{{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/HokkaiM_t.htm |title=Japanese Auxiliary Storeships |publisher=Combinedfleet.com |accessdate=12 March 2023}}

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|ship={{SS|Klaus Fritzen||2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Måløy, Norway by aircraft of Coastal Command, Royal Air Force.

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|ship={{ship|Japanese gunboat|Kongosan Maru||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The auxiliary gunboat was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean south east of Honshū ({{coord|33|32|N|136|05|E}}) by {{USS|Trout|SS-202|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}).

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

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

|desc=World War II: The Design 1074 ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Mexico {{convert|80|nmi|km}} north west of Dry Tortugas Island ({{coord|24|57|N|84|00|W}}) by {{GS|U-507||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of five of her 28 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{SS|San Blas|1920|2}} ({{flag|Panama}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1596.html |title=Norlindo |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 March 2012}}

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|ship={{USS|Pigeon|ASR-6|6}}

|flag={{navy|USA|1912}}

|desc=World War II: The submarine rescue vessel, a former {{sclass|Lapwing|minesweeper}} was bombed and sunk at Corregidor, Philippines, by a Japanese dive bomber.

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

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the North Sea off Borkum by aircraft of Coastal Command, Royal Air Force.

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|ship={{ship|Japanese minesweeper|Tama Maru|1936|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: Operation Mo: The auxiliary minesweeper was damaged in Purvis Bay, Florida Island, Solomon Islands, by aircraft from {{USS|Yorktown|CV-5|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}), sinking on 6 May. Four of her crew were killed and seven were wounded. (Look 06/05/1942){{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/Okinoshima_t.htm |title=Okinoshima |publisher=combinedfleet.com |access-date=26 November 2019}}{{cite book |title=Hell's Islands: The Untold Story of Guadalcanal |first=Stanley Coleman |last=Jersey |publisher=Texas A&M University Press |year=2007 |page=63 |isbn=978-1-58544-616-2}}

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|ship={{USS|Tanager|AM-5|6}}

|flag={{navy|USA|1912}}

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass|Lapwing|minesweeper|1}} was sunk at Corregidor by Japanese shore-based artillery.{{cite web |url=http://www.navsource.org/archives/11/02005.htm |title=Tanager (AM 5) |publisher=Navsource |access-date=19 June 2020}}

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|ship={{SS|Tuscaloosa City|1920|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea {{convert|200|nmi|km}} west of Negrit, Jamaica ({{coord|18|25|N|81|31|W}}) by {{GS|U-125|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her 34 crew were rescued by {{SS|Falcon|1919|2}} ({{Flag|United States|1912}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1598.html |title=Tuscaloosa City |publisher=Uboat |access-date=22 February 2012}}

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|ship={{ship|Japanese minesweeper|Wa-1||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: Operation Mo: The Wa-1-class auxiliary minesweeper (215 t, 1942) was sunk in Purvis Bay, Florida Island, Solomon Islands, by aircraft from the aircraft carrier {{USS|Yorktown|CV-5|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}).

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|ship={{ship|Japanese minesweeper|Wa-2||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: Operation Mo: The Wa-1-class auxiliary minesweeper (215 t, 1942) was sunk in Purvis Bay, Florida Island, Solomon Islands by aircraft from the aircraft carrier {{USS|Yorktown|CV-5|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}).

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|ship={{SS|Wartenfels||2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled at Diégo-Suarez, Madagascar. She was later raised and repaired, and entered British service as Empire Tugela.

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|ship=Four unnamed barges

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

|desc=World War II: Operation Mo: Four barges, probably landing barges, were sunk in Purvis Bay, Florida Island, Solomon Islands, by aircraft from {{USS|Yorktown|CV-5|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}),{{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/Kozui_t.htm |title=Japanese Oilers |publisher=combinedfleet.com |access-date=27 December 2022}}

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

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

|desc=World War II: The Design 1022 cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|8|nmi|km}} north of the Le Male Lighthouse, Haiti ({{coord|19|59|N|73|26|W}}). All 46 people on board were rescued by {{USS|Mulberry|AN-27|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1602.html |title=Afoundria |publisher=Uboat |access-date=23 February 2012}}

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|ship={{HMS|Auricula|K12|6}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: Battle of Madagascar: The {{sclass2|Flower|corvette}} struck a mine in the Indian Ocean off the northern tip of Madagascar. She was taken in tow by {{HMS|Freesia|K43|6}} ({{naval|UK}}) but sank the next day. Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?134949 |title=HMS Auricula (+1942) |publisher=wrecksite.eu |access-date=15 May 2019}}

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|ship={{ship|French submarine|Bévéziers|1935|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: Battle of Madagascar: The {{sclass|Agosta|submarine}} was bombed and sunk in Currier Bay, Diego Suarez, Madagascar ({{coord|12|16|S|49|17|E}}). Her crew lost two killed and one wounded in the sinking, and then took part in the land battle in the next days with the loss of five more killed and eight wounded.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/6140.html |title=FR Beveziers of the French Navy |publisher=Uboat |access-date=5 May 2013}}{{cite book |author=Service Historique de la Marine |title=Dossier TTY 760}}

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|ship={{ship|French auxiliary cruiser|Bougainville|Q170|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: Battle of Madagascar: The armed merchant cruiser was bombed and sunk at Diego Suarez by Royal Navy aircraft.{{csr|register=MSI|id=5615035 |shipname=Bougainville |access-date=4 August 2014}}

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

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|15|nmi|km}} off the Jupiter Inlet, Florida ({{coord|27|06|N|80|03|W}}) by {{GS|U-564||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of two of the 38 people on board. Survivors abandoned ship, but the crew reboarded her the next day and she was towed to Miami, Florida by a United States Navy tug. Delisle was later repaired and returned to service.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/3112.html |title=Delisle |publisher=Uboat |access-date=8 April 2012}}

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|ship={{ship|French colonial sloop|D'Entrecastreax|1931|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: Battle of Madagascar: The {{sclass|Bougainville|aviso}} was bombed and sunk in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar by aircraft from {{HMS|Illustrious|87|6}} and gunfire from {{HMS|Active|H14|6}} and {{HMS|Panther|G41|6}} (all {{naval|UK}}). She was raised, repaired and put into Free French service.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/6154.html |title=FR D'Entrecastreax of the French Navy |publisher=Uboat |access-date=5 May 2013}}

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|ship={{ship||Fisheries II}}

|flag={{navy|USA|1912}}

|desc=World War II: The United States Navy-requisitioned patrol yacht was scuttled off Corregidor, Philippines.{{cite web |url=https://www.history.navy.mil/research/histories/ship-histories/casualties-navy-and-coast-guard-ships.html#anchor372549|title=Casualties: U.S. Navy and Coast Guard Vessels |website=history.navy.mil|access-date=13 March 2020 }}

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|ship={{USS|Genesee|AT-55|6}}

|flag={{navy|USA|1912}}

|desc=World War II: The fleet tug was scuttled off Corregidor Island, Philippines. She was subsequently salvaged by the Imperial Japanese Navy, repaired, and entered Japanese service as Patrol Boat No. 107.

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|ship={{SS|John Adams|1942|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The Liberty ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of New Caledonia ({{coord|23|30|S|164|35|E}}) by {{ship|Japanese submarine|I-21||2}} ({{navy|Empire of Japan}}) with the loss of five of her 50 crew.{{cite web |url=http://www.mariners-l.co.uk/LibShipsJo.html |title=Liberty Ships - Joaquin - Johns |publisher=Mariners |access-date=6 January 2012}}{{cite web |url=https://www.maritimequest.com/daily_event_archive/2014/05_may/05_ss_john_adams.htm |title=John Adams |publisher=maritimequest.com |access-date=15 May 2019}} Thirteen of the survivors were rescued by {{USS|Helm|DD-388|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}).{{cite DANFS |title= DD-388 |url= http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/destroy/dd388txt.htm |access-date=9 January 2012}}

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|ship={{SS|Joseph M. Cudahy|1921|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and damaged in the Gulf of Mexico {{convert|125|nmi|km}} west of Naples, Florida ({{coord|25|57|N|83|57|W}}) by {{GS|U-507||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 27 of her 37 crew. Survivors were rescued by Consolidated PBY Catalina aircraft of the United States Navy. The burned out hulk was scuttled by {{USS|Coral|PY-15|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}) on 7 May as a hazard to navigation.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1605.html |title=Joseph M. Cudahy |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 March 2012}}{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=582 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

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|ship= {{HMS|LCM 46}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=The landing craft mechanized capsized and sank in the East Indies.{{citation needed|date=August 2023}}

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|ship={{SS|Lady Drake|1928|2}}

|flag={{flagicon|Canada|1921}} Canada

|desc=World War II: The passenger ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|90|nmi|km}} north of Bermuda ({{coord|35|43|N|64|43|W}}) by {{GS|U-106|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of twelve of the 268 people aboard. Survivors were rescued by {{USS|Owl|AM-2|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1606.html |title=Lady Drake |publisher=Uboat |access-date=22 February 2012}}

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

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=The cargo ship ran aground on Virgin Rocks, Placentia Bay, Dominion of Newfoundland. Her twenty crew were rescued by {{USS|Brant|AM-24|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}). Magnhild was declared a total loss on 23 May.{{cite web|url=http://www.warsailors.com/singleships/magnhild.html |title=D/S Magnhild |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=28 January 2012}}{{cite DANFS |title=Brant |url=http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/mine/am24.htm |access-date=1 May 2012}}

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|ship={{ship||Maryann|yacht|2}}

|flag={{flag|USA|1912}} c

|desc=World War II: The United States Navy-requisitioned converted yacht, neither commissioned nor assigned a hull number, was scuttled off Corregidor.

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|ship={{SS|Munger T. Ball|1920|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Mexico {{convert|80|nmi|km}} northwest of Dry Tortugas Island ({{coord|25|17|N|83|57|W}}) by {{GS|U-507||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 30 of her 34 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{MV|Katy|1931|2}} ({{flag|Norway}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1603.html |title=Munger T. Ball |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 March 2012}}

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|ship=Perry

|flag={{navy|USA|1912}}

|desc=World War II: The United States Navy-requisitioned auxiliary patrol boat was scuttled off Corregidor.

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|ship={{ship|Soviet cargo liner|Potemkin||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo liner was sunk at Kamysh Buran by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of 30 of her crew. There were at least 25 survivors, all of whom were wounded.{{cite web|url=http://www.shipsnostalgia.com/guides/Soviet_Merchant_Marine_Losses_in_WW2_%28Black_Sea%29|title=Soviet Marine Losses in WWII (Black Sea)|publisher=Shipnostalgia.com|access-date=17 May 2016|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= Q-111 Luzon

|flag={{army|Philippines}}

|desc=World War II: The enlarged {{sclass2|Thornycroft 55-foot|motor torpedo boat}} was scuttled in Manila Bay. She was raised by the Japanese in 1941, repaired and taken into Imperial Japanese Navy service as Gyoraitei 114

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|ship={{ship|German minesweeper|Sperrbercher 36 Eider||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The Sperrbrecher struck a mine and was severely damaged in the North Sea off Heligoland. She was consequently withdrawn from service.

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|ship={{SS|Stanbank|1942|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|34|55|N|61|47|W}}) by {{GS|U-103|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of nine of her 48 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{SS|Rhexenor|1922|2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1604.html |title=Stanbank |publisher=Uboat |access-date=22 February 2012}}

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|ship={{USS|Vaga|YT-116|6}}

|flag={{navy|USA|1912}}

|desc=World War II: The harbour tug was scuttled off Corregidor ({{coord|14|25|N|120|30|E}}).{{cite web |url=http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USN/USN-Chron/USN-Chron-1942.html |title=Official Chronology of the US Navy in WWII |publisher=Ibiblio |access-date=1 May 2013}}

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|ship={{SS|Zabern||2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The tanker struck a mine and sank in the Bay of Kiel.

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|ship=Two unnamed ships

|flag=Flags unknown

|desc=World War II: Two "ships for channel cleaning" (dredgers?) were sunk in the Neretva Delta by partizans.{{cite web |url=http://www.soviet-empire.com/ussr/viewtopic.php?f=149&t=48457 |title=Yugoslavian Partisan Navy in WWII-Adriatic Sea (updated2021) |publisher=Soviet-Empire |accessdate=5 September 2022}}

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

|flag={{flag|Latvia}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south east of Great Inagua Island, Bahamas ({{coord|20|45|N|72|55|W}}) by {{GS|U-108|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her 34 crew reached land in her lifeboats.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1609.html |title=Abgara |publisher=Uboat |access-date=23 February 2012}}
More: Latvian Mercantile Marine during World War II

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|ship={{SS|Alcoa Puritan|1941|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The Type C1-B cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Mexico {{convert|15|nmi|km}} off the mouth of the Mississippi River ({{coord|28|35|N|88|22|W}}) by the submarine {{GS|U-507||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). All 54 people on board were rescued by the cutter {{USCGC|Boutwell|WPC-130|6}} (22px United States Coast Guard).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1611.html |title=Alcoa Puritan |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 March 2012}}

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|ship={{SS|Amazone|1922|2}}

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=World War II: The сargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in {{convert|13|fathom|m|lk=in}} of water off Fort Pierce, Florida, United States ({{coord|27|21|N|80|04|W}}) by {{GS|U-333||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of fourteen of her 25 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{USS|PC-484}} ({{navy|United States|1912}}). Her wreck was demolished in 1944.{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6j6kjZQReqkC&q=ship%3A++David+Kemps%2C+1897&pg=PA198 |title=Shipwrecks of Florida: A comprehensive listing |year=1998 |publisher=Pineapple Press/Googlebooks |isbn=9781561641635 |access-date=26 May 2020}}{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1607.html |title=Amazone |publisher=uboat.net |access-date=22 April 2023}}

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|ship={{ship|French aviso|D'Entrecasteaux|1931|2}}

|flag={{navy|France}}

|desc=World War II: Operation Ironclad: The {{sclass|Bougainville|aviso}} was badly damaged by Fleet Air Arm aircraft and was beached on the coast of Madagascar.

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|ship={{SS|Empire Buffalo||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: Convoy SC 71: The Design 1105 ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea west of the Cayman Islands ({{coord|19|14|N|82|34|W}}) by {{GS|U-125|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of thirteen of her 42 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{SS|Caique||2}} ({{flag|United States|1912}}).{{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=420 }}

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|ship={{SS|Green Island|1937|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea {{convert|80|nmi|km}} south of Grand Cayman Island ({{coord|18|25|N|81|30|W}}) by {{GS|U-125|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her 22 crew were rescued by {{SS|Fort Qu'Appelle||2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1608.html |title=Green Island |publisher=Uboat |access-date=22 February 2012}}

}}

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

|flag={{flag|United States|1920}}

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed twice and sunk off St. Lucie Inlet ({{coord|27|14|N|80|03|W}}) or ({{coord|27|23|N|80|03|W}}) by {{GS|U-333||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) in {{convert|8|fathom|lk=in|spell=in}} of water with her two masts rising above water. Her 32 crew survived in two lifeboats. They were rescued by {{USS|PC-451}} ({{navy|United States|1912}}) and towed to land by two fishing vessels.{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6j6kjZQReqkC&q=ship%3A++David+Kemps%2C+1897&pg=PA198 |title=Shipwrecks of Florida: A comprehensive listing |year=1998 |publisher=Pineapple Press/Googlebooks |isbn=9781561641635 |access-date=26 May 2020}}{{cite web |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?15771 |title=Halsey (+1942) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=26 May 2020}}

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|ship={{SS|Java Arrow|1921|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The tanker was severely damaged by war causes. She was declared a constructive total loss. She was subsequently repaired and returned to service in 1943 as Kerry Patch.{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=593 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Kanan Maru|1920|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Empire of Japan|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the South China Sea by {{USS|Skipjack|SS-184|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}).{{cite DANFS |title=Skipjack |url= http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/submar/ss184.txt |access-date=30 December 2011}}

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|ship=Laida

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

|desc=World War II: The motor boat was sunk by Japanese forces {{convert|30|nmi}} north east of Port Moller, Territory of Alaska ({{coord|55|53|N|160|28|W|name=Port Moller}}).[https://alaskashipwreck.com/shipwrecks-a-z/alaska-shipwrecks-l/ alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks (L)]

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|ship={{USS|Luzon|PG-47|6}}

|flag={{navy|USA|1912}}

|desc=World War II: The {{Sclass|Luzon|gunboat}} was scuttled in Manila Bay off Corregidor, Philippines ({{coord|14|23|N|120|35|E}}). She was salvaged by the Imperial Japanese Navy later that month, repaired, and entered service as Karatsu.{{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/karatsu_t.htm |title=Japanese Gunboats |publisher=Combinedfleet |access-date=19 June 2020}}

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|ship={{HMS|ML 160}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The Fairmile B motor launch was bombed and sunk at Brixton, London.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/14334.html |title=HMS ML 160 of the Royal Navy |publisher=Uboat |access-date=6 May 2013}}

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|ship={{USS|Oahu|PR-6|6}}

|flag={{navy|USA|1912}}

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass|Panay|gunboat}} was sunk in Manila Bay off Corregidor ({{coord|14|23|N|120|35|E}}) by Imperial Japanese Navy ships, or was scuttled.{{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/karatsu_t.htm |title=Japanese Gunboats |publisher=Combinedfleet |access-date=19 June 2020}}

}}

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|ship={{USS|Quail|AM-15|6}}

|flag={{navy|USA|1912}}

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass|Lapwing|minesweeper|1}} was scuttled at Corregidor ({{coord|14|23|N|120|35|E}}).{{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/karatsu_t.htm |title=Japanese Gunboats |publisher=Combinedfleet |access-date=19 June 2020}}

}}

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|ship={{HMT|Senateur Duhamel|FY 327|6}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The naval trawler sank in the Atlantic Ocean after colliding with {{USS|Semmes|AG-24|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}) off Cape Lookout, North Carolina, United States.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/6472.html |title=ASW Trawler HMS Senatuer Duhamel |publisher=Uboat |access-date=6 May 2013}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Taiei Maru|1918|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Empire of Japan|civil}}

|desc=World War II: Convoy No. 107: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the East China Sea ({{coord|28|25|N|123|37|E}}) by {{USS|Triton|SS-201|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}). Four of her 41 crew were killed.{{cite web |url=http://hush.gooside.com/Text/3T/31Ta/t10103taiu.html#anchor210039 |title=Taiei Maru |publisher=hush.gooside.com |access-date=1 May 2020}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Taigen Maru|1917|2}}

|flag={{Flagcountry|Empire of Japan|civil}}

|desc=World War II: Convoy No. 107: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the East China Sea ({{coord|28|40|N|123|38|E}}) by {{USS|Triton|SS-201|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}). Two passengers and 29 of her crew were killed.{{cite DANFS |title=Triton |url= http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/submar/ss201.txt |access-date=28 December 2011}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|Japanese minesweeper|Tama Maru|1936|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The auxiliary minesweeper was damaged in Purvis Bay, Florida Island, Solomon Islands, by United States Navy aircraft, sinking on 6 May. Four of her crew were killed and seven were wounded.{{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/Okinoshima_t.htm |title=Okinoshima |publisher=combinedfleet.com |access-date=26 November 2019}}{{cite book |title=Hell's Islands: The Untold Story of Guadalcanal |first=Stanley Coleman |last=Jersey |publisher=Texas A&M University Press |year=2007 |page=63 |isbn=978-1-58544-616-2}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Vostok||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The transport ship struck a mine and sank in the Black Sea at the entrance of the Kerch Strait. Ten of the 57 people aboard were killed. Survivors were rescued by her escort.{{Cite web|url=http://www.wlb-stuttgart.de/seekrieg/42-05.htm |title=Seekrieg 1942, Mai |access-date=27 April 2015 |last=Rohwer |first=Jürgen |author-link=Jürgen Rohwer |author2=Gerhard Hümmelchen |work=Württembergische Landesbibliothek Stuttgart |language=de }}{{cite web |url=https://www.kchf.ru/ship/vspomog/vostok.htm |title=Vostok |publisher=kchf.ru |access-date=9 January 2021}}

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=7 May 1942 |sort=}}

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|ship={{SS|Chloe||2}}

|flag={{flagicon|Greece}} Greece

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Pacific Ocean {{convert|20|mi}} west of Nouméa, New Caledonia ({{coord|22|59|S|166|29|E}}) by {{Jsub|I-21|1940|2}} ({{navy|Empire of Japan}}).{{cite web|url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/I-21.htm |title=Imperial Submarines |publisher=Combinedfleet.com |access-date=11 November 2014 }} Her 35 crew survived.{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=524 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Frank Seamans|1928|2}}

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|6|21|N|55|38|W}}) by {{GS|U-162|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her 27 crew were rescued by {{MV|Koningin Emma|1939|2}} ({{flag|Netherlands}}).{{cite web |url= http://www.warsailors.com/singleships/frankseamans.html |title=D/S Frank Seamans |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=12 January 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|French submarine|Le Héros|Q170|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: Battle of Madagascar: The {{sclass|Redoutable|submarine|||1928}} was depth-charged and sunk in the Indian Ocean off Diego-Suarez, Madagascar, by Fairey Swordfish aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm, based on {{HMS|Illustrious|87|2}} ({{naval|United Kingdom}}).{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=British Progress in Madagascar |date=7 May 1942 |page=4 |issue=49229 |column=A-B }}[https://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/6134.html Allied Warships: FR Le Héros, uboat.net Accessed 20 August 2022] with the loss of 24 lives.{{cite book|last1=Huan|first1=Claude|title=Les Sous-marins français 1918–1945|date=2004|publisher= Marines Éditions |isbn=9782915379075|location=Rennes|language=fr}} pp. 130–131.

}}

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|ship=HMML 130

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The Fairmile B motor launch was sunk off Malta by gunfire from {{ship|German torpedo boat|S 31||2}}, {{ship|German torpedo boat|S 34||2}} and {{ship|German torpedo boat|S 61||2}} (all {{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Four of her thirteen crew were killed. Survivors were captured by the German ships.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/14304.html |title=HMS ML 130 of the Royal Navy |publisher=uboat.net |access-date=7 May 2013}}

}}

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|ship={{USS|Neosho|AO-23|6}}

|flag={{navy|USA|1912}}

|desc=World War II: Battle of the Coral Sea: The {{sclass|Cimarron|oiler (1939)|0}} oiler was bombed and damaged in the Coral Sea by Japanese aircraft. She was scuttled on 11 May by {{USS|Henley|DD-391|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}) after rescuing survivors still aboard along with survivors of {{USS|Sims|DD-409|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}) who were also aboard.

}}

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

|flag={{flag|Honduras|1866}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Mexico ({{coord|28|11|N|87|32|W}}) by {{GS|U-507||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her 45 crew were rescued by {{USS|Onyx|PYc-5|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1614.html |title=Ontario |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 March 2012}}

}}

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

|flag={{flag|Sweden}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and damaged off Den Helder, North Holland, Netherlands by aircraft of Coastal Command, Royal Air Force while carrying a cargo of coal. She was beached, but was declared a constructive total loss.{{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= {{ship|Japanese aircraft carrier|Shōhō||2}}

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

|desc=File:Shoho g17026.jpg

World War II: Battle of the Coral Sea: The {{sclass|Zuihō|aircraft carrier}} was bombed and sunk in the Coral Sea ({{coord|16|07|14|S|151|54|47|E}}) by aircraft based on {{USS|Lexington|CV-2|6}} and {{USS|Yorktown|CV-5|6}} (both {{navy|USA|1912}}) with the loss of 631 of her 833 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{ship|Japanese destroyer|Suzinami||2}} and {{ship|Japanese cruiser|Yūbari||2}} (both {{navy|Empire of Japan}}).

}}

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|ship={{USS|Sims|DD-409|6}}

|flag={{navy|USA|1912}}

|desc=World War II: Battle of the Coral Sea: The {{sclass|Sims|destroyer}} was torpedoed and sunk in the Coral Sea by Japanese Aichi D3A Val aircraft with the loss of 177 of her 192 crew.

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=8 May 1942 |sort=}}

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|ship={{SS|Bujun Maru|1929|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Empire of Japan|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the South China Sea by {{USS|Skipjack|SS-184|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}).

}}

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|ship={{MV|Duca degli Abruzzi|1933|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled at Diégo Suarez, Madagascar.{{csr|register=MSI|id=5607442|shipname=Duca Degli Abruzzi |access-date=1 December 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{USS|Lexington|CV-2|6}}

|flag={{navy|USA|1912}}

|desc=World War II: Battle of the Coral Sea: The {{sclass|Lexington|aircraft carrier}} was scuttled in the Coral Sea ({{coord|15|20|S|155|30|E}}) by {{USS|Phelps|DD-360|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}) following battle damage. Around 300 of her 2,122 crew were killed. The wreck was discovered in March 2018.

}}

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|ship={{ship||Mildred Pauline|schooner|2}}

|flag={{flagicon|Canada|1921}} Canada

|desc=World War II: The schooner was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Nova Scotia by {{GS|U-136|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of all seven crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1616.html |title=Mildred Pauline |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 February 2012}}{{cite web |url=https://plimsoll.southampton.gov.uk/shipdata/pdfs/40/40b0793.pdf |title=Lloyd's Register, Sailing Vessels |publisher=Plimsoll Ship Data |access-date=29 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|French submarine|Monge|Q144|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: Battle of Madagascar: The {{sclass|Redoutable|submarine|1||1928}} was sunk in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Madagascar by {{HMS|Active|H14|6}} and {{HMS|Panther|G41|6}} (both {{naval|UK}}) with the loss of all 69 hands.{{cite web |url=http://sous.marins.disparus.free.fr/index.php/sources/66-monge-ii?start=3 |title=Monge (1942) |publisher=sous.marins.disparus.free.fr |access-date=16 May 2019}}{{cite web |url=https://memorial-national-des-marins.fr/q/3370-monge-1942 |title=Monge |publisher=memorial-national-des-marins.fr |access-date=16 May 2019}}

}}

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

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

|desc=World War II: The Design 1015 ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|10|nmi|km}} off Boynton Beach, Florida ({{coord|26|31|N|79|59|W}}) in {{convert|92|fathom|lk=in}} of water by {{GS|U-564||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of fifteen of her 37 crew. Survivors were rescued by United States Coast Guard ships.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1618.html |title=Ohioan |publisher=Uboat |access-date=8 April 2012}}{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6j6kjZQReqkC&q=ship%3A++David+Kemps%2C+1897&pg=PA198 |title=Shipwrecks of Florida: A comprehensive listing |year=1998 |publisher=Pineapple Press/Googlebooks |isbn=9781561641635 |access-date=26 May 2020}}

}}

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|ship={{HMS|Olympus|N35|6}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass|Odin|submarine}} struck a mine and sank in the Mediterranean Sea off Malta ({{coord|35|55|N|14|35|E}}) with the loss of 89 of the 98 people on board.

}}

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

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled at Diégo Suarez. The wreck was later raised and scrapped.{{csr|register=MSI|id=1142471|shipname=Somalia |access-date=1 December 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Taiyo Maru|1911|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: Convoy No. 109: The {{sclass|Taiyo Maru|transport ship}} was torpedoed by {{USS|Grenadier|SS-210|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}), setting her afire and igniting her cargo of calcium carbide, in turn detonating hand grenades and illumination rounds in her cargo. She sank in the Pacific Ocean {{convert|170|km|nmi|abbr=on}} southwest of Me Shima, Nannyo Gunto, Kyushu. A total of 656 passengers, 156 crew and 4 gunners were killed. Fifteen survivors were rescued by {{ship|Japanese gunboat|Peking Maru||2}}, 480 by {{ship|Japanese destroyer|Minekaze||2}} and {{ship|Japanese gunboat|Tomitsu Maru||2}}, (all {{navy|Empire of Japan}}). Another 48 were rescued by the fishing vessel Genshin Maru No. 1 ({{flagcountry|Empire of Japan}}) on 10 May.{{cite DANFS |title=Grenadier (SS-210) |url= http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/submar/ss210.txt |access-date=28 December 2011 }}{{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/Taiyo_t.htm |title=Japanese Army Auxiliary Transports |publisher=Combinedfleet.com |access-date=8 May 2013}}

}}

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

|flag={{Flag|Norway}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Mexico ({{coord|26|45|N|86|40|W}}) by {{GS|U-507||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of two of her 26 crew. Survivors were rescued by two United States Navy aircraft.{{cite web |url=http://www.warsailors.com/singleships/torny.html |title=D/S Torny |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=8 February 2012}}{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1617.html |title=Torny |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 March 2012}}

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=9 May 1942 |sort=}}

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|ship={{MV|Calgarolite|1929|2}}

|flag={{flagicon|Canada|1921}} Canada

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Caribbean Sea {{convert|50|nmi|km}} south west of Grand Cayman Island ({{coord|19|24|N|82|30|W}}) by {{GS|U-125|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her 45 crew survived.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1622.html |title=Calgarolite |publisher=Uboat |access-date=22 February 2012}}

}}

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

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|60|41|N|12|58|W}}) by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of ten of her 20 crew. Survivors were rescued by the fishing trawler Gyllir (22px Iceland).{{cite web |url=http://www.warsailors.com/singleships/douro.html |title= D/S Douro |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=12 January 2012}}

}}

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

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|13|53|N|68|20|W}}) by {{GS|U-69|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of twelve of her 33 crew. Some of the survivors were rescued by {{HNLMS|Femern}} ({{naval|Netherlands}}) and {{SS|Socrates|1938|2}} ({{flag|Netherlands}}), others reached land in their lifeboat.{{cite web |url=http://www.warsailors.com/singleships/lise.html |title=M/T Lise |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=26 January 2011}}

}}

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|ship={{MV|Lubrafol|1924|2|}}

|flag={{flag|Panama}}

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and set afire in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|3|nmi|km}} off Delray Beach, Florida, United States ({{coord|26|26|N|80|00|W}}) by {{GS|U-564||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of thirteen of her 44 crew. Survivors were rescued by the United States Coast Guard. The burning Lubrafol drifted until 11 May when she finally sank at {{coord|26|41|N|80|01|W}} or {{coord|29|14|N|80|10|W}}. The wreck was broken up for scrap in 1954.{{cite book |title=The world's merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=444 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6j6kjZQReqkC&q=ship%3A++David+Kemps%2C+1897&pg=PA198 |title=Shipwrecks of Florida: A comprehensive listing |year=1998 |publisher=Pineapple Press/Googlebooks |isbn=9781561641635 |access-date=26 May 2020}}{{cite web |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?15942 |title=lubrafol (+1942) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=26 May 2020}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|German minesweeper|M-533||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=The Type 1916 minesweeper was sunk in a collision with {{ship|German minesweeper|R-45||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) north west of Boulogne, Pas de Calais, France.{{cite web |url=http://www.wehrmacht-history.com/kriegsmarine/r-boats/1936-42-type/r45-r-boat.htm |title=R 45 R-Boat Raumboot |publisher=Wehrmachthistory.com |access-date=9 May 2013}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Mont Louis|1927|2}}

|flag={{flagicon|Canada|1921}} Canada

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south of Trinidad ({{coord|8|23|N|58|44|W}}) by {{GS|U-162|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of thirteen of her 21 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{ship||Mona Marie|schooner|2}} ({{flagicon|Canada|1921}} Canada).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1619.html |title=Mont Louis |publisher=Uboat |access-date=6 March 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|German minesweeper|R-45||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=The Type R-41 minesweeper was sunk in a collision with {{ship|German minesweeper tender|Raule||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) off Dunkerque, Nord, France.{{cite web |url=http://www.warshipsww2.eu/lode.php?language=E&period=&idtrida=762 |title=German coastal minesweeper Type R-41 |website=warshipsww2.eu |access-date=16 May 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141007024640/http://www.warshipsww2.eu/lode.php?language=E&period=&idtrida=762 |archive-date=7 October 2014 |url-status=usurped}}

}}

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|ship={{GS|U-352||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south of Morehead City, North Carolina, United States ({{coord|34|21|N|76|35|W}}) by {{USCGC|Icarus|WPC-110|6}} (22px United States Coast Guard) with the loss of fifteen of her 48 crew.

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=10 May 1942 |sort=}}

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|ship={{MV|Aurora|1920|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and damaged in the Gulf of Mexico {{convert|40|nmi|km}} off the Southwest Pass, Louisiana ({{coord|28|35|N|90|00|W}}) by {{GS|U-506||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of one of her 50 crew. Survivors abandoned ship, and were rescued by {{USS|Onyx|PYc-5|6}} and {{USS|YP-157}} (both {{navy|USA|1912}}). Aurora was taken in tow by {{ship|ST|Robert W. Wilmot||2}} ({{flag|United States|1912}}) and {{USS|Tuckahoe|WYT-89|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}) but ran aground at the entrance to the Mississippi River. She was refloated and taken to Algiers, Louisiana, where she was declared a total loss. She was subsequently repaired, and returned to service in 1943 as Jamestown.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1624.html |title=Aurora |publisher=Uboat |access-date=27 March 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Chernomorets|1889|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The transport ship was bombed and sunk in the Black Sea by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of 500 lives. She was on a voyage from Kerch to Novorossiysk.

}}

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|ship={{SS|Clan Skene|1919|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|31|43|N|70|43|W}}) by {{GS|U-333||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of nine of her 82 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{USS|McKean|APD-5|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1623.html |title=Clan Skene |publisher=Uboat |access-date=16 March 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Kitty's Brook|1907|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|35|nmi|km}} south east of Cape Sable, Nova Scotia, Canada ({{coord|42|56|N|63|59|W}}) by {{GS|U-588||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of nine of her 34 crew.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/3521.html |title=Kitty's Brook |publisher=Uboat |access-date=9 April 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Oridono Maru|1917|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the South China Sea ({{coord|7|00|S|112|40|E}}).{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=545 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

}}

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|ship=HMHS Ramb IV

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The hospital ship was bombed and set afire off Alexandria, Egypt by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of Lehrgeschwader I1, Luftwaffe. Of the 360 wounded and staff aboard, 155 wounded and 10 of her crew were lost. The ship was scuttled by Royal Navy ships at {{coord|31|17|N|29|23|E}}.{{cite web |url=http://www.shipwrecksofegypt.com/images/shippages/rambiv.html |publisher=ShipwrecksofEgypt.com |title=Ramb IV |access-date=16 December 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111122211841/http://www.shipwrecksofegypt.com/images/shippages/rambiv.html |archive-date=22 November 2011 }}

}}

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|ship={{ship|German schnellboot|S 31||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The Type 1939 Schnellboot was sunk by a mine off Malta. Eight of her crew were killed and another died of wounds. Survivors were rescued by {{ship|German schnellboot|S 61||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}).[http://german-navy.de/kriegsmarine/ships/fastattack/schnellboot1939/ships.html Schnellboot 1939] german-navy.de accessed 25 November 2013{{cite web |url=http://s-boot.net/englisch/sboats-km-loss-s31.html |title=S-31 |publisher=s-boot.net |access-date=12 April 2022}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|German tanker|Warmia||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The replenishment oiler struck a mine in the Bay of Biscay and was severely damaged.

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=11 May 1942 |sort=}}

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|ship=Anakriya

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The barge was bombed and sunk in the Black Sea by Luftwaffe aircraft while evacuating wounded from Crimea.{{cite web |url= http://books.stonebooks.com/wardiary/19420511/ |title=11 May 1942|publisher=Stone & Stone |access-date=11 May 2014}}

}}

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|ship={{HMT|Bedfordshire}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The naval trawler was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Lookout, North Carolina, United States ({{coord|34|10|N|76|41|W}}) by {{GS|U-558||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of all 37 crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1626.html |title=HMS Bedfordshire (FY 141) |publisher=Uboat |access-date=8 April 2012}}

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|ship={{ship|ST|C 308||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The tug was bombed and sunk at Malta by Luftwaffe aircraft. Ten of her crew were killed.{{cite web |url=https://www.naval-history.net/xDKCas1942-05MAY.htm |title=Royal Navy casualties, May 1942 |publisher=naval-history.net |access-date=16 May 2020}}

}}

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|ship={{MV|Cape of Good Hope|1925|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north east of the Virgin Islands ({{coord|22|48|N|58|43|W}}) by {{GS|U-502||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her 37 crew survived.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1625.html |title=Cape of Good Hope |publisher=Uboat |access-date=27 March 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Empire Dell||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: Convoy ON 92: The CAM ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|53|00|N|29|57|W}}) by {{GS|U-124|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of two of her 48 crew.{{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=85 }}

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|ship={{HMS|Jackal|F22|6}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The J-class destroyer was bombed and damaged in the Mediterranean Sea north west of Mersa Matruh, Egypt by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of I Staffeln, Lehrgeschwader 1, Luftwaffe, with the loss of 77 of her crew. She was subsequently scuttled the next day by {{HMS|Jervis|F00|6}} ({{naval|UK}}).

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|ship={{HMS|Kipling|F91|6}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The K-class destroyer was bombed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea north west of Mersa Matruh by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of I Staffeln, Lehrgeschwader 1, Luftwaffe.{{cite web |title=HMS Kipling |url=https://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/4462.html |website=uboat.net |access-date=17 November 2019}}

}}

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|ship={{HMS|Lively|G40|6}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The L-class destroyer was bombed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|100|nmi|km}} north east of Tobruk, Libya by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of Lehrgeschwader 1, Luftwaffe, with the loss of 77 of her 221 crew.

}}

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

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The gunboat was bombed and sunk in the Black Sea by Luftwaffe aircraft while evacuating wounded from Crimea.

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=12 May 1942 |sort=}}

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|ship={{ship|Soviet motor sailer|Berezan||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The auxiliary sailing ship was sunk at Kerch by Luftwaffe aircraft, or by mines.

}}

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|ship={{ship|Soviet patrol vessel|Brilliant|PSK-303|2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass|Zemchug|patrol vessel}} was bombed and sunk by Luftwaffe aircraft at Iokanga. She was raised on 25 September 1942, repaired, and recommissioned in June 1944.

}}

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

|flag={{flag|Panama}}

|desc=World War II: Convoy ON 92: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|52|37|N|29|13|W}}) by {{GS|U-94|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of five of her 42 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{SS|Bury||2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1632.html |title=Cocle |publisher=Uboat |access-date=20 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Cristales|1926|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: Convoy ON 92: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|52|55|N|29|50|W}}) and was abandoned by her 82 crew. They were rescued by {{USCGC|Spencer|WPG-36|6}} (22px United States Coast Guard) and {{HMCS|Shediac|K110|6}} ({{naval|Canada|1911}}). Cristales was scuttled by the latter ship.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1631.html |title=Cristales |publisher=Uboat |access-date=25 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|Soviet submarine|K-23||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The K-class submarine was sunk in the Barents Sea off Nordkyn, Norway by the auxiliary warships {{ship|German submarine chaser|UJ 1101||2}}, {{ship|German submarine chaser|UJ 1108||2}} and {{ship|German submarine chaser|UJ 1110||2}} (all {{navy|Nazi Germany}}). All 71 men aboard were killed.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/5128.html |title=K-23 of the Soviet Navy |publisher=Uboat |access-date=12 May 2013}}{{cite web |url=http://www.sovboat.ru/ship/k23.php3 |title=K-23 |publisher=sovboat.ru |access-date=24 October 2019}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Krasny Flot||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The transport ship was bombed and sunk at Yeni-Kale by Luftwaffe aircraft. There were no casualties.

}}

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|ship={{SS|Krasny Moryak||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The transport ship was bombed and sunk at Temryuk by Luftwaffe aircraft. Four of her crew were killed.

}}

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

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|8|nmi|km}} north of Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec, Canada ({{coord|49|32|N|65|19|W}}) by {{GS|U-553||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of twelve of the 53 people on board, including one or two of the four officer survivors from {{MV|Oscilla|1939|2}} ({{flag|Netherlands}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1628.html |title=Leto |publisher=Uboat |access-date=7 April 2012}}{{cite book |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=sWXTTtl6jiIC&dq=Ship:+HMS+Surprise,+1942&pg=PA171 |title=List of Admiralty records Vol. 6 |year=1964 |publisher=Kraus-Tomson/Googlebooks |access-date=20 June 2020}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Llanover|1928}}

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

|desc=World War II: Convoy ON 92: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|52|50|N|29|04|W}}) by {{GS|U-124|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her 46 crew were rescued by {{SS|Bury|1911|2}} ({{Flag|United Kingdom|civil}}). Llanover was scuttled by {{HMCS|Arvida|K113|6}} ({{naval|Canada|1911}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1629.html |title=Llanover |publisher=Uboat |access-date=25 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Mount Parnes|1917|2}}

|flag={{flagicon|Greece}} Greece

|desc=World War II: Convoy ON 92: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|52|31|N|29|20|W}}) by {{GS|U-124|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). She was later scuttled by one of the convoy escorts. Her 33 crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1627.html |title=Mount Parnes |publisher=Uboat |access-date=25 February 2012}}

}}

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

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of St. Lawrence south of Anticosti Island, Quebec, Canada ({{coord|49|19|N|64|15|W}}) by {{GS|U-553||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of six of the 88 people on board.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1630.html |title=Nicoya |publisher=Uboat |access-date=7 April 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|Japanese minelayer|Okinoshima||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The minelayer was torpedoed and damaged in the Bismarck Sea southwest of Buka Island by {{USS|S-42|SS-153|6}} ({{naval|USA|1912}}). She sank under tow in the St. George Channel off of New Ireland, Papua New Guinea ({{coord|05|06|S|153|48|E}}).

}}

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|ship={{ship|Soviet patrol boat|PK-083||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The patrol boat was bombed and sunk at Kerch by Luftwaffe aircraft.

}}

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|ship={{ship|Japanese transport|Sansei Maru||2}}

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

|desc=The Sansei Maru-class auxiliary transport ran aground off Peleliu. She was refloated on 13 August 1942.{{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/Fukuyama_t.htm |title=Auxiliary transports |publisher=www.combinedfleet.com |access-date=1 October 2022}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|Japanese repair ship|Shoei Maru||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The salvage ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Bismarck Sea ({{coord|04|51|S|152|15|E}}) {{convert|6|nmi|spell=in}} northeast of Cape St. George, New Ireland, by {{USS|S-44|SS-155|6}} ({{naval|USA|1912}}) while on its way to assist {{ship|Japanese minelayer|Okinoshima||2}} ({{navy|Empire of Japan}}). Her commanding officer was killed.{{cite DANFS |title=S-44 |url= http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/submar/ss155.txt |access-date=14 April 2008}}{{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/Shoei_t.htm |title=Japanese Repair ships |publisher=Combinedfleet.com |access-date=12 May 2013}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|Soviet patrol boat|SKA-0133||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The patrol boat was bombed and sunk at Kerch by Luftwaffe aircraft.

}}

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|ship={{ship|Soviet patrol boat|SKA-0183||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The patrol boat was bombed and sunk at Kerch by Luftwaffe aircraft.

}}

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|ship={{ship|Soviet patrol boat|SKA-0411||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The patrol boat was bombed and sunk at Kerch by Luftwaffe aircraft.

}}

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|ship={{ship|Soviet patrol boat|SKA-0611||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The patrol boat was bombed and sunk at Kerch by Luftwaffe aircraft.

}}

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|ship={{ship|Soviet patrol boat|SKA-0811||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The patrol boat was bombed and sunk at Kerch by Luftwaffe aircraft.

}}

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|ship={{SS|Virginia|1941|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Mexico ({{coord|28|53|N|89|29|W}}) by {{GS|U-507||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 27 of her 41 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{USS|PT-157}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1635.html |title=Virginia |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 March 2012}}

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=13 May 1942 |sort=}}

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|ship={{SS|Batna||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: Convoy ON 92: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|52|09|N|33|56|W}}) by {{GS|U-94|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of one of her 42 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{SS|Bury||2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1639.html |title=Batna |publisher=Uboat |access-date=20 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|City of Melbourne|1919|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of Barbados ({{coord|15|00|N|54|40|W}}) by {{GS|U-156|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of one of her 87 crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1643.html |title=City of Melbourne |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 February 2012}}

}}

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

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

|desc=World War II: Convoy SL 109: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|22|28|N|28|10|W}}) by {{GS|U-128|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 21 of her 46 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{SS|City of Windsor|1923|2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1638.html |title=Denpark |publisher=Uboat |access-date=28 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Esso Houston|1938|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|150|nmi|km}} east of Barbados ({{coord|12|12|N|57|25|W}}) by {{GS|U-162|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of one of her 42 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{MV|Havprins|1935|2}} ({{flag|Norway}}) or reached land in their lifeboats.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1644.html |title=Esso Houston |publisher=Uboat |access-date=6 March 2012}}

}}

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

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

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Mexico ({{coord|28|29|N|89|12|W}}) by {{GS|U-506||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of thirteen of her 38 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{SS|Telde|1926|2}} ({{flag|Honduras|1866}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1645.html |title=Gulfpenn |publisher=Uboat |access-date=27 March 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{MV|Hav|1939|2}}

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and was damaged in the Mediterranean Sea off Port Said, Egypt with the loss of two of her 38 crew. She was taken in tow and beached ({{coord|31|17|57|N|32|21|09|E}}) but was declared a constructive total loss.{{cite web |url=http://www.warsailors.com/singleships/hav.html |title= D/S Hav |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=14 January 2012}}{{cite web |title=Hav |url=https://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1651.html |website=uboat.net |access-date=24 July 2021}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|German torpedo boat|Iltis||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The torpedo boat was torpedoed and sunk off Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France ({{coord|50|46|N|01|34|E}}) by HM MTB 219 and HM MTB 221 (both {{naval|UK}}) with the loss of 118 of her crew.{{csr|register=MSI|id=6108940|shipname=Iltis |access-date=20 July 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{MV|Koenjit|1929|2}}

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|300|nmi|km}} north north east of Barbados ({{coord|15|30|N|52|40|W}}) by {{GS|U-156|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her 37 crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1641.html |title=Koenjit |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship=Letitia Porter

|flag={{Flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=World War II: The motor launch was being carried as deck cargo on board {{MV|Koenjit|1929|2}} ({{flag|Netherlands}}) and was lost when that ship was torpedoed and sunk by {{GS|U-156|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1636.html |title=Letitia Porter |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|HM|MTB 220}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass2|Vosper 70'|motor torpedo boat}} was sunk by gunfire from a Kriegsmarine Schnellboot.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/16756.html |title=MTB 220 of the Royal Navy |publisher=Uboat |access-date=13 May 2013}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Nagasaki Maru|1922|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Empire of Japan|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The ocean liner struck a mine and sank in the Pacific Ocean off Nagasaki with the loss of 39 lives. Her captain later committed hara-kiri.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Japan Liner Sunk By Mine |date=26 May 1942 |page=3 |issue=49245 |column=C }}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Norlantic||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The Design 1099 ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|12|13|N|66|30|W}} by {{GS|U-69|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of seven of her 29 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{ship||India|schooner|2}}, {{ship||Mississippi|schooner|2}} (both {{flag|Netherlands}}), {{SS|Marpesia|1930|2}} ({{flag|Norway}}) and the tug Crusader Kingston (Flag unknown).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1637.html |title=Norlantic |publisher=Uboat |date=16 February 2011}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|German torpedo boat|Seeadler||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The torpedo boat was torpedoed and sunk off Boulogne({{coord|50|46|N|01|34|E}}) by HM MTB 219 and HM MTB 221 (both {{naval|UK}}) with the loss of 85 of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://www.wehrmacht-history.com/kriegsmarine/torpedo-boats/seeadler-torpedo-boat.htm |title=Torpedo Boat Seeadler |publisher=Wehrmachy-history.com |access-date=13 May 2013}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Shonan Maru||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean by {{USS|Drum|SS-228|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}).

}}

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|ship={{SS|Tolken|1922|2}}

|flag={{flag|Sweden}}

|desc=World War II: Convoy ON 92: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|675|nmi|km}} south east of Cape Farewell, Greenland ({{coord|51|50|N|33|35|W}}) by {{GS|U-94|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her 34 crew were rescued by {{SS|Bury||2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1640.html |title=Tolken |publisher=Uboat |access-date=20 February 2012}}

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=14 May 1942 |sort=}}

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

|flag={{flag|Honduras|1866}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Gulf of Mexico ({{coord|26|40|N|88|17|W}}) by {{GS|U-507||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of one of her 57 crew. Survivors were rescued by the fishing schooner Gonzalez ({{flag|United States|1912}}) and a United States Navy aircraft. Amapala was taken in tow by {{USCGC|Boutwell|WPC-130|6}} (22px United States Coast Guard) but foundered on 16 May at {{coord|26|30|N|89|12|W}}.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1658.html |title=Amapala |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 March 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{MV|Brabant|1938|2}}

|flag={{flag|Belgium}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea ({{coord|11|32|N|62|43|W}}) by {{GS|U-155|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of three of the 37 people on board.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1646.html |title=Brabant |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|British Colony|1927|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|90|nmi|km}} north east of Bridgetown, Barbados ({{coord|13|12|N|58|10|W}}) by {{GS|U-162|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of four of her 47 crew.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1654.html |title=British Colony |publisher=Uboat |access-date=6 March 2012}}

}}

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

|flag={{flag|Honduras|1866}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea {{convert|14|nmi|km}} south west of Grand Cayman Island ({{coord|19|00|N|81|37|W}}) by {{GS|U-125|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of seven of her 42 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{ship||Cimboco|ketch|2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1647.html |title=Comayagua |publisher=Uboat |access-date=22 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|David McKelvy|1921|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and damaged in the Gulf of Mexico {{convert|35|nmi|km}} south of the mouth of the Mississippi River ({{coord|28|30|N|89|55|W}}) by {{GS|U-506||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss ofseventeen of her 42 crew. Survivors abandoned ship and were rescued by {{USCGC|Boutwell|WPC-130|6}} (22px United States Coast Guard) and {{MV|Norsol|1941|2}} ({{flag|Norway}}). David McKelvy was beached on the Louisiana coast where she was declared a total loss.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1653.html |title=David McKelvy |publisher=Uboat |access-date=27 March 2012}}

}}

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

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass|Fidonisy|destroyer}} was sunk by a mine off Sevastopol with the loss of 260 of her crew.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/5870.html |title=Dzerjinsky of the Soviet Navy |publisher=Uboat |access-date=14 May 2013}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Isbjørn|1894|2}}

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=World War II: Operation Fritham: The icebreaker was bombed and sunk in Isfjord, Svalbard by Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor aircraft of the Luftwaffe with the loss of seventeen of her 21 crew.{{cite web |url=http://www.warsailors.com/singleships/isbjorn2.html |title=D/S Isbjørn |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=24 January 2011}}{{cite web |url=http://www.warsailors.com/freefleet/norfleets2.html |title=Norwegian Merchant Ships 1939 - 1945, Ships beginning Se through Sj |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=7 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Mount Olympus|1920|2}}

|flag={{flagicon|Greece}} Greece

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Mediterranean Sea off Port Said, Egypt ({{coord|31|21|N|32|21|E}}) with the loss of three of her 30 crew.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1652.html |title=Mount Olympus |publisher=Uboat |access-date=8 April 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|German minesweeper|M 1307 Neufisch I||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The minesweeper struck a mine and sank off Esbjerg, Denmark ({{coord|55|26|N|08|15|E}}) with the loss of eight lives.{{cite book |title=Die deutschen Kriegsschiffe, 1815-1945, Band 8 |first=Erich |last=Gröner |year=1993 |page=221 |isbn=3-7637-4807-5}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Potrero del Llano||2}}

|flag={{Flag|Mexico|1934}}

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Florida, Florida, United States ({{coord|25|35|N|80|06|W}}) by {{GS|U-564||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of thirteen of her 35 crew.

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|ship={{ship||San Giusto|schooner|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The schooner was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea by {{HMS|Turbulent|N98|6}} ({{naval|UK}}). There was one person reported missing and eleven survivors.{{cite web |url=https://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/3505.html |title=HMS Turbulent |publisher=uboat.net |access-date=14 May 2020}}

}}

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|ship={{MV|Selis|1918|2}}

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=World War II: Operation Fritham: The seal catcher was bombed and sunk in Isfjord by Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor aircraft of the Luftwaffe with the loss of twelve of the 82 people aboard.

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|ship={{HMS|Trinidad|46|6}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: Convoy PQ 13: The {{sclass2|Crown Colony|cruiser}} was bombed and damaged in the Arctic Ocean by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of the Luftwaffe with the loss of 69 lives, including some survivors of ships sunk previously. She was scuttled the next day by {{HMS|Matchless|G52|6}} ({{naval|UK}}).{{cite web |url=https://www.naval-history.net/xGM-Chrono-06CL-Trinidad.htm |title=Trinidad |publisher=naval-history.net |access-date=16 May 2020}}{{cite web |url=https://ww2today.com/15th-may-1942-the-sinking-of-hms-trinidad |title=The sinking of HMS Trinidad |publisher=ww2today.com |access-date=16 May 2020}}

}}

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

|flag={{Flagcountry|Kingdom of Yugoslavia}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|14|50|N|52|20|W}}) by {{GS|U-156|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of two of her 70 crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1656.html |title=Kupa |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|German minesweeper|M 26|1940|2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The minesweeper was bombed and sunk off Cap de La Hague, Manche, France by Royal Air Force aircraft.{{csr|register=MSI|id=6111271|shipname=M-26 |access-date=21 July 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|German minesweeper|M 256||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: the minesweeper was bombed and severely damaged off Cap de la Hogue by Royal Air Force aircraft. She later sank off Cherbourg, Seine-Inférieure. She was raised, repaired and returned to service.

}}

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

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the North Sea north of Terschelling, Friesland, Netherlands by Lockheed Hudson aircraft of 320 and 407 Squadrons, Royal Air Force with the loss of fourteen of the 62 people aboard.{{cite web |url=http://www.warsailors.com/homefleetsingles/selje.html |title=D/S Selje |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=10 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{MS|Siljestad|1927|2}}

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north-east of Barbados ({{coord|15|20|N|52|40|W}}) by {{GS|U-156|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of two of her 33 crew.{{cite web |url=http://warsailors.com/singleships/siljestad.html |title=M/S Siljestad |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=24 January 2011}}{{cite web |last=Lawson |first=Siri Holm |url= http://warsailors.com/homefleet/shipss2.html#sorland |title=M/K Sørland |access-date=29 January 2010 |work=Warsailors.com }}{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1655.html |title=Siljestad |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Soudan|1931|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: Convoy WS 15: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Agulhas, Union of South Africa ({{Coord|36|10|S|20|22|E}}. One of her 101 crew was killed.{{Cite web|url=http://www.wlb-stuttgart.de/seekrieg/42-04.htm |title=Seekrieg 1942, April |access-date=26 April 2015 |last=Rohwer |first=Jürgen |author-link=Jürgen Rohwer |author2=Gerhard Hümmelchen |work=Württembergische Landesbibliothek Stuttgart |language=de }}{{cite web |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?57620 |title=Soudan |publisher=wrecksite.eu |access-date=15 May 2020}}{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=511 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Toyohara Maru|1923|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Honshū by {{USS|Tuna|SS-203|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}). Twenty-one of her crew were killed.{{cite DANFS |title= Tuna |url= http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/submar/ss203.txt |access-date=28 December 2011}}{{cite web |url=http://hush.gooside.com/Text/3T/35To/T5710aToya.html |title=Toyohara Maru |publisher=hush.gooside.com |access-date=16 May 2020}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|German trawler|V 2002 Madeleine Louise||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The vorpostenboot was bombed and sunk in the North Sea off Terschelling by Lockheed Hudson aircraft of 407 Squadron, Royal Air Force.{{cite web |url=http://www.wlb-stuttgart.de/seekrieg/km/vboote/vfl1-20.htm |title=Vorpostenflottillen 1939 - 1945 |publisher=Württembergische Landesbibliothek |language=de |access-date=28 April 2015}}

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=16 May 1942 |sort=}}

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|ship={{ship|Japanese oiler|Goyo Maru||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The Goyo Maru-class auxiliary transport was torpedoed and damaged by {{USS|Tautog|SS-199|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}) south of Truk, South Seas Mandate. She was beached on the Royalist Reef to prevent sinking. She was later refloated and taken to Truk.{{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/Choan2Go_t.htm |title=Japanese Transports |publisher=Combinedfleet.com |access-date=4 October 2022}}

}}

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|ship={{HMS|MTB 338||2}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=The {{sclass2|BPB 60'|motor torpedo boat}} exploded and burned at Trinidad.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/16721.html |title=HMS MTB 338 of the Royal Navy |publisher=Uboat |access-date=16 May 2013}}

}}

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

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north of the Bahamas ({{coord|25|20|N|74|19|W}}) by {{GS|U-751||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of eight of her 39 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{SS|Esso Augusta|1940|2}} ({{flag|United States|1912}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1657.html |title=Nicarao |publisher=Uboat |access-date=18 April 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|William C. McTarnahan|1941|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed, shelled and damaged in the Gulf of Mexico {{convert|35|nmi|km}} east of the Ship Shoal Lighthouse, Louisiana ({{Coord|28|52|N|90|20|W}}) by {{GS|U-506||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of eighteen of her 45 crew. Survivors abandoned ship and were rescued by the shrimpers Defender, Pioneer and Viscali (all {{flag|United States|1912}}). William C. McTarnahan was taken in tow by {{ship|ST|Baranca||2}} ({{flag|United States|1912}}) and {{USS|Tuckahoe|WYT-89|6}} (22px United States Coast Guard). She was subsequently repaired and returned to service in 1943 as St. James.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1659.html |title=William C. McTarnahan |publisher=Uboat |access-date=13 December 2019}}

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=17 May 1942 |sort=}}

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

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|15|15|N|52|27|W}}) by {{GS|U-156|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of one of her 53 crew.{{cite web |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?31437 |title=SS Barrdale (+1942) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=14 October 2011}} The 52 survivors were rescued by {{SS|Rio Iguazu||2}} ({{flag|Argentina}}) and landed at Recife, Brazil.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Survivors of Sunken "Battleship" |date=29 May 1942 |page=3 |issue=49248 |column=B }}

}}

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|ship={{ship|RFA|Beth}}

|flag={{naval|UK|RFA}}

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea {{convert|135|nmi|km}} east south east of Barbados ({{coord|11|48|N|57|32|W}}) by {{GS|U-162|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of one of her 31 crew.{{cite web |url=http://www.warsailors.com/singleships/beth.html |title= M/T Beth |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=9 January 2012}}{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=557 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

}}

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|ship= {{USS|Challenger|ID-3630|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea ({{coord|12|11|N|61|18|W}}) by {{GS|U-155|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of eight of the 64 people on board. Survivors were rescued by {{USS|Turquoise|PY-18|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1667.html |title=Challenger |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship=Foam

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

|desc=World War II: The fishing trawler was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|85|nmi|km}} south of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada ({{coord|43|20|N|63|08|W}}) by {{GS|U-432||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of one of her 21 crew. Survivors either reached the Sambro Lightship ({{flagicon|Canada|1921}} Canada) in their lifeboats or were rescued by {{HMCS|Halifax|K237|6}} ({{naval|Canada|1911}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1661.html |title=Foam |publisher=Uboat |access-date=24 March 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Fort Qu'Apelle||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The Fort ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|59|50|N|63|30|W}}) by {{GS|U-135|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of thirteen of her 47 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{HMCS|Melville|J263|6}} ({{naval|Canada|1911}}).{{cite web |url=http://www.mariners-l.co.uk/FORT_K.html |title=Fort Ships K–S |publisher=Mariners |access-date=5 January 2012}}{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/3516.html |title=Fort Qu'Appelle |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Gulfoil|1912|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Mexico {{convert|75|nmi|km}} south west of the mouth of the Mississippi River ({{coord|28|08|N|89|46|W}}) by {{GS|U-506||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 21 of her 40 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{SS|Benjamin Brewster|1917|2}} ({{flag|United States|1912}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1665.html |title=Gulfoil |publisher=Uboat |access-date=27 March 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{Jsub|I-28||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The Type B1 submarine was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean {{convert|2|mi}} west of the Royalist Reef, Truk, South Pacific Mandate ({{coord|06|30|N|152|00|E}}) by {{USS|Tautog|SS-199|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}) with the loss of all 88 crew.

}}

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|ship={{Jsub|I-64||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The Kaidai IV-class submarine was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean south south east of Cape Ashizuri, Kyūshū ({{coord|29|25|N|134|9|E}}) by {{USS|Triton|SS-201|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}) with the loss of all 81 hands.

}}

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|ship={{MV|Peisander|1925|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|350|nmi|km}} off Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, United States ({{coord|37|24|N|65|38|W}}) by {{GS|U-653||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her 65 crew were rescued by {{USCGC|General Greene|WPC-140|6}} (22px United States Coast Guard).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1666.html |title=Peisander |publisher=Uboat |access-date=15 April 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Ruth Lykes|1919|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Caribbean Sea ({{coord|16|37|N|82|27|W}}) by {{GS|U-103|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of six of the 36 people on board. Survivors were rescued by {{MV|Somerville|1929|2}} ({{flag|Norway}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1663.html |title=Ruth Lykes |publisher=Uboat |access-date=22 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|German motor torpedo boat|S 34||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The S 30 Type E-boat was severely damaged by coastal artillery off the harbour of Valletta, Malta. She was subsequently scuttled by a Messerschmitt Bf 109 aircraft of the Luftwaffe.[http://german-navy.de/kriegsmarine/ships/fastattack/schnellboot1939/ships.html Schnellboot 1939] german-navy.de accessed 26 November 2013

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|ship={{ship|Soviet guard ship|SKR-21||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The auxiliary guard ship was sunk by Luftwaffe aircraft at Iokanga. Four of her crew were killed. She was raised on 3 July 1944 and repaired, but was not recommissioned by the Soviet Navy.

}}

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|ship={{SS|San Victorio|1942|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The Empire Pym-type tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea ({{coord|11|40|N|62|33|W}}) by {{GS|U-155|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 52 of the 53 people on board. She was on her maiden voyage. The survivor was rescued by {{USS|Turquoise|PY-18|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1668.html |title=San Victorio |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 February 2012}}{{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 |pages=155–56 }}

}}

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

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|43|06|N|67|20|W}}) by {{GS|U-588||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of one of her 24 crew. Survivors were rescued by the fishing vessel O. K. Service IV ({{flagicon|Canada|1921}} Canada).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1662.html |title=Skottland |publisher=Uboat |access-date=9 April 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Tazan Maru|1919|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Empire of Japan|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo liner was torpedoed and sunk in the South China Sea off the coast of French Indochina ({{coord|6|22|N|108|36|E}}) by {{USS|Skipjack|SS-184|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}).{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=546 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Thames Maru||2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Empire of Japan|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass|Daifuku Maru No. 1|cargo ship}} was torpedoed and damaged in the Pacific Ocean off Shimonomisaki, Honshu ({{coord|33|28|N|135|35|E}}) by {{USS|Silversides|SS-236|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}). She was beached to prevent sinking. She was refloated, repaired, and returned to service.{{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/Thames_t.htm |title=Japanese Army Auxiliary transports |publisher=Combinedfleet.com |access-date=3 November 2022}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Tottori Maru|1913|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Empire of Japan|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean by {{USS|Silversides|SS-236|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}).

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Soviet motor launch|No. 0137||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=The KM-2-class motor launch was lost on this date.{{citation needed|date=August 2023}}

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=18 May 1942 |sort=}}

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

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Benghazi, Libya by {{HMS|Turbulent|N98|6}} ({{naval|UK}}). Fifty people (33 merchant crew, five armed guards and twelve military passengers) died in the sinking, or from their wounds. There were 36 survivors.{{cite web |url=http://conlapelleappesaaunchiodo.blogspot.com/2015/04/bolsena.html|title=Bolsena |publisher=conlapelleappesaaunchiodo.blogspot.com |access-date=19 May 2020}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Duatepe|1893|2}}

|flag={{flag|Turkey}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Black Sea {{convert|10|nmi|km}} off the coast of Bulgaria by {{Ship|Soviet submarine|ShCh-205||2}} ({{navy|Soviet Union}}).{{cite web |url=http://ww2db.com/ship_spec.php?ship_id=818 |title=Submarine ShCh-205 |publisher=WW2db.com |access-date=18 May 2014}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Fauna|1912|2}}

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caicos Passage ({{coord|22|10|N|72|30|W}}) by {{GS|U-558||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of two of her 29 crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1669.html |title=Fauna |publisher=Uboat |access-date=8 April 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{ship||Kaynardzha|schooner|2}}

|flag={{flag|Turkey}}

|desc=World War II: The schooner was shelled and sunk in the Black Sea {{convert|10|nmi|km}} off the coast of Bulgaria by {{Ship|Soviet submarine|ShCh-205||2}} ({{navy|Soviet Union}}).

}}

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|ship={{MV|Mercury Sun|1932|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea {{convert|125|nmi|km}} south of Cape Corrientes, Cuba ({{coord|20|01|N|84|26|W}}) by {{GS|U-125|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of six of her 35 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{SS|Howard|1895|6}} ({{flag|United States|1912}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1674.html |title=Mercury Sun |publisher=Uboat |access-date=22 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Quaker City|1920|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|300|nmi|km}} east of Barbados ({{coord|15|47|N|53|12|W}}) by {{GS|U-156|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of eleven of her 40 crew. {{USS|Blakeley|DD-150|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}) rescued some of the survivors; others reached land in their lifeboats.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1671.html |title=Quaker City |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 February 2012}}{{Cite web|date=14 August 2018|title=SS Quaker City. Torpedoed 18th May 1942. The story of John Heller|url=https://www.bajanthings.com/quaker-city-torpedoed-18th-may-1942-the-story-of-john-heller/|access-date=22 February 2021|website=bajanthings.com}}

}}

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|ship={{MV|Tisnaren|1918|2}}

|flag={{flag|Sweden}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed, shelled and set afire in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|3|28|N|32|15|W}}) by {{ship|Italian submarine|Comandante Cappellini||2}} or {{ship|Italian submarine|Mano||2}} (both {{navy|Kingdom of Italy}}). She consequently sank. Her 41 passengers and crew were rescued by {{SS|Black Hawk|1919|2}} ({{flag|United States|1912}}).{{cite web |url=http://conlapelleappesaaunchiodo.blogspot.com/2017/09/comandante-cappellini.html |title=Comandante Cappellini |publisher=conlapelleappesaaunchiodo.blogspot.com |access-date=19 January 2021}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|William J. Salman||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea {{convert|125|nmi|km}} south of Cape Frances, Cuba ({{coord|20|08|N|83|46|W}}) by {{GS|U-125|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of six of her 28 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{SS|Ķegums|1912|2}} ({{flag|Latvia}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1670.html |title=William J. Salman |publisher=Uboat |access-date=22 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Commandate Lyra||2}}

|flag={{flagicon|Brazil|1883}} Brazil

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean by {{ship|Italian submarine|Barbarigo||2}} ({{navy|Kingdom of Italy}})and was abandoned by her crew, two of whom were reported missing. Survivors were rescued by {{USS|Milwaukee|CL-5|6}} and {{USS|Moffett|DD-362|6}} (both {{navy|USA|1912}}). A salvage party from {{USS|Omaha|CL-4|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}} was placed on board Commandate Lyra. She was towed to Fortaleza by {{USS|Thrush|AM-18|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}).[https://uboat.net/italian_submarines/ships_hit/90 Italian Submarines U-Boot net]{{cite DANFS |title= Enterprise |url= http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/cruisers/cl5.txt |access-date=9 January 2012 }}{{cite DANFS |title=DD736 |url=http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/mine/am18.htm |access-date=1 May 2012}}

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|ship={{SS|Heredia|1908|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The refrigerated cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Mexico {{convert|2|nmi|km}} south east of the Ship Shoal Buoy, Louisiana ({{coord|28|53|N|91|03|W}}) by {{GS|U-506||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 36 of her 62 crew. Survivors were rescued by the shrimpers Conquest, J. Edwin Treakle, Papa Joe and Shellwater (all {{flag|United States|1912}}), and an aircraft.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1676.html |title=Heredia |publisher=Uboat |access-date=27 March 2012}}

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|ship={{USS|Isabela|SP-1035|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea {{convert|35|nmi|km}} south of the Navassa Island Lighthouse ({{coord|17|50|N|75|00|W}}) by {{GS|U-751||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of three of her 37 crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1675.html |title=Isabela |publisher=Uboat |access-date=18 April 2012}}

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|ship={{SS|Ogontz||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Mexico {{convert|70|nmi|km}} south east of Cozumel, Mexico ({{coord|23|30|N|86|37|W}}) by {{GS|U-103|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of nineteen of her 41 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{SS|Esso Dover|1921|2}} ({{flag|United States|1912}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1678.html |title=Ogontz |publisher=Uboat |access-date=22 February 2012}}

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|ship={{SS|Penelope|1907|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea by {{HMS|Thrasher|N37|6}} ({{naval|UK}}).

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=20 May 1942 |sort=}}

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|ship={{MV|Darina|1939|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|500|nmi|km}} south east of Bermuda ({{coord|29|17|N|54|25|W}}) by {{GS|U-158|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of six of her 56 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{SS|British Ardour|1928|2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}), {{MV|Dagrun|1928|2}} ({{Flag|Norway}}) and {{SS|Exanthia|1920|2}} ({{flag|United States|1912}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1682.html |title=Darina |publisher=Uboat |access-date=1 March 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Eocene|1922|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: Convoy AT 46: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Sollum, Egypt ({{coord|31|56|N|25|14|E}}) by {{GS|U-431||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). All 43 people on board were rescued by {{HMT|Cocker}} ({{naval|UK}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1677.html |title=Eocene |publisher=Uboat |access-date=24 March 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|George Calvert|MC Hull 29|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The Liberty ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Cuba ({{coord|22|50|N|84|30|W}}) by {{GS|U-753||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of three of her 51 crew.{{cite web |url=http://www.mariners-l.co.uk/LibShipsG.html |title=Liberty Ships - G |publisher=Mariners |access-date=6 January 2012}}{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1680.html |title=George Calvert |publisher=Uboat |access-date=19 April 2012}}

}}

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

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

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Mexico ({{coord|28|42|N|90|08|W}}) by {{GS|U-506||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 39 of her 42 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{SS|Oaxaca|1921|2}} ({{flag|Mexico|1934}}) and {{MV|Otina|1938|2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1679.html |title=Halo |publisher=Uboat |access-date=27 March 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{MV|Kattegat|1936|2}}

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the South Atlantic ({{Coord|28|11|S|11|30|W}}) by {{ship|German auxiliary cruiser|Michel||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her 32 crew were taken on board Michel as prisoners of war.{{cite web| url=http://www.warsailors.com/raidervictims/michel.html |title=Norwegian Victims of Michel |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=5 May 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{MV|Norland|1941|2}}

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=World War II: Convoy ON 93: The tanker was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|31|22|N|55|47|W}}) by {{GS|U-108|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her 48 crew were rescued by {{MV|Polyphemus|1930|2}} ({{flag|Netherlands}}) and {{USS|PT-453}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}.{{cite web |url=http://www.warsailors.com/singleships/norland.html |title=M/T Norland |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=1 February 2012}}{{cite web |url=http://www.warsailors.com/norships/wcohen4.jpg |title=untitled |first=William M. |last=Cohen |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=1 February 2012}}

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|ship={{SS|Sylvan Arrow||2}}

|flag={{flag|Panama}}

|desc=World War II: Convoy OT 1: The tanker was torpedoed and damaged in the Caribbean Sea ({{coord|11|25|N|62|18|W}}) by {{GS|U-155|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of one of her 44 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{USS|Barney|DD-149|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}). Sylvan Arrow was taken in tow, but sank on 28 May at {{coord|12|50|N|67|32|W}}.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1681.html |title=Sylvan Arrow |publisher=Uboat |access-date=9 July 2016}}[http://www.history.navy.mil/research/histories/ship-histories/danfs/s/sylvan-arrow.htm Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships: Sylvan Arrow]{{dead link|date=April 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}[http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/OnlineLibrary/photos/sh-civil/civsh-s/sylv-arr.htm Department of the Navy: Naval Historical Center Online Library of Selected Images: Civilian Ships: Sylvan Arrow (American Tanker, 1917). Served as USS Sylvan Arrow (ID # 2150) in 1918-1919][http://www.navsource.org/archives/12/172150.htm NavSource Online: Section Patrol Craft Photo Archive: Sylvan Arrow (ID 2150)]

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

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Skagerrak off the Falsterbo Lighthouse, Sweden. She was salvaged, repaired and returned to service.{{cite web |url=http://www.warsailors.com/homefleet/shipsV.html |title=Norwegian Homefleet - WW II, Ships starting with V |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=11 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{USS|YP-387}}

|flag={{navy|USA|1912}}

|desc=The yard patrol craft as sunk in a collision with the collier Jason off the coast of Delaware ({{coord|39|02|N|74|39|W}}) with the loss of six of her 21 crew. Jason rescued the survivors.{{cite web |url=http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USN/USN-Chron/USN-Chron-1942.html |title=Official Chronology of the US Navy in WWII |publisher=Ibiblio |access-date=20 May 2013}}{{cite web |url=https://www.fold3.com/image/1/267821507 |title=War diary of COMINSHPAT 4th ND, 20 May 1942 |publisher=fold3.com |access-date=21 May 2020}}

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=21 May 1942 |sort=}}

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|ship={{SS|Clare|1915|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea {{convert|40|nmi|km}} off Cuba (at {{coord|21|35|N|84|43|W}}) by {{GS|U-103|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). All 40 crew survived, some reached land in their lifeboat, others were rescued from their liferafts by a Cuban Navy gunboat.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1688.html |title=Clare |publisher=Uboat |access-date=22 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship=Elizabeth

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea {{convert|30|nmi|km}} south of Cape Corrientes, Cuba ({{coord|21|35|N|84|48|W}}) by {{GS|U-103|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of six of her 42 crew.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1689.html |title=Elizabeth |publisher=Uboat |access-date=22 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Faja de Oro||2}}

|flag={{Flag|Mexico}}

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Mexico at {{coord|23|30|N|84|24|W}} by {{GS|U-106|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of ten of her 31 crew.{{cite web |title=Faja de Oro |url=https://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1690.html |website=uboat.net |access-date=31 July 2021}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|RFA|Montenol}}

|flag={{naval|UK|RFA}}

|desc=World War II: Convoy OS 28: The tanker was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|140|nmi|km}} east south east of Santa Maria Island, Azores, Portugal ({{coord|36|41|N|22|45|W}}) by {{GS|U-159|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of three of her 64 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{HMS|Woodruff|K53|6}} ({{naval|UK}}). RFA Montenol was scuttled by {{HMS|Wellington|L65|6}} ({{naval|UK}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1687.html |title=Montenol |publisher=Uboat |access-date=2 March 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|New Brunswick|1919|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: Convoy OS 28: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|140|nmi|km}} east southeast of Santa Maria Island ({{coord|36|53|N|22|55|W}}) by {{GS|U-159|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of three of her 62 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{SS|Inchanga|1934|2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}), {{HMS|Totland|Y88|6}}, {{HMS|Wellington|L65|6}}, {{HMS|Weston|L84|6}} and {{HMS|Woodruff|K53|6}} (all {{naval|UK}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1691.html |title=New Brunswick |publisher=Uboat |access-date=2 March 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Presidente Trujillo||2}}

|flag={{flag|Dominican Republic}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea off Fort-de-France, Martinique ({{coord|14|38|N|61|11|W}}) by {{GS|U-156|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 24 of her 39 crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1684.html |title=Presidente Trujillo |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 February 2012}}

}}

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

|flag={{flagicon|Canada|1921}} Canada

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea {{convert|60|nmi|km}} north west of Martinique ({{coord|14|45|N|62|15|W}}) by {{GS|U-69|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of all 22 crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1686.html |title=Torondoc |publisher=Uboat |date=16 February 2011}}

}}

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

|flag={{flagicon|Canada|1921}} Canada

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Caribbean Sea ({{coord|18|15|N|79|20|W}}) by {{GS|U-558||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). All eighteen crew were rescued by {{USCGC|Mohawk|WPG-78|6}} (22px United States Coast Guard).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1685.html |title=Troisdoc |publisher=Uboat |access-date=8 April 2012}}

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=22 May 1942 |sort=}}

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|ship={{ship|Japanese transport|Asahisan Maru||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass|Asahisan Maru|transport ship}} was torpedoed and damaged in the Kii Strait by {{USS|Silversides|SS-236|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}). She lost her bow and was beached. She was refloated on 27 May, then repaired and returned to service on 15 July 1943.{{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/Asahisan_t.htm |title=Asahisan Maru |publisher=combinedfleet.com |access-date=22 May 2019}}

}}

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|ship={{ship||E. P. Theriault|schooner|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The schooner was stopped in the Gulf of Mexico {{convert|55|nmi|km}} west of Dry Tortuga by {{GS|U-753||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). After her crew abandoned ship a scuttling attempt by a boarding party failed. E. P. Theriault drifted ashore on 27 May in the Bay of Cárdenas. The crew sailed to Cuba in their lifeboats. After her cargo was salvaged she was refloated on 3 June 1942. She was repaired, sold, and put into Cuban service as Ofelia Gancedo.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1692.html |title=E. P. Theriault |publisher=uboat.net |access-date=22 May 2019}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Frank B. Baird|1923|2}}

|flag={{Flagicon|Canada|1921}} Canada

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|28|03|N|58|50|W}}) by {{GS|U-158|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her 23 crew were rescued by {{MV|Talisman|1937|2}} ({{flag|Norway}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1693.html |title=Frank B. Baird |publisher=uboat.net |access-date=22 May 2019}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Plow City|1920|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|200|nmi|km}} off Cape May, New Jersey ({{coord|38|53|N|69|57|W}}) by {{GS|U-588||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of one of her 31 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{USS|Sapphire|PYc-2|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1694.html |title=Plow City |publisher=uboat.net |access-date=9 April 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|Soviet torpedo boat|TKA-103||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The torpedo boat was shelled and sunk at Leningrad by German artillery.

}}

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|ship={{ship|Soviet torpedo boat|TKA-123||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The torpedo boat was shelled and sunk at Leningrad by German artillery.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=23 May 1942 |sort=}}

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

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank off the coast of Norway ({{coord|70|17|N|21|21|E}}).

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|ship={{ship|German trawler|V 1808 Dortmund||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass|Einswarden|naval trawler}}/Vorpostenboot struck a mine and sank in the Broad Fourteens.

}}

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|ship={{SS|Margot|1926|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south east of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (approximately {{coord|39|N|68|W}}) by {{GS|U-588||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of one of her 45 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{MV|Sagoland|1939|2}} ({{flag|Sweden}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1697.html |title=Margot |publisher=Uboat |access-date=9 April 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Safak|1888|2}}

|flag={{flag|Turkey}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was sunk in the Black Sea off Burgas, Bulgaria by {{Ship|Soviet submarine|ShCh-205||2}} ({{navy|Soviet Union}}).{{cite web |url=http://ww2db.com/ship_spec.php?ship_id=818 |title=Submarine ShCh-205 |publisher=WW2db.com |access-date=23 May 2014}}{{cite web |url=http://www.soviet-empire.com/ussr/viewtopic.php?f=149&t=53387&sid=87dc208d7f79c1ee0a86901ed1e2494b |title=Soviet submarines in the Black sea in WWII (rework-update 2019) |publisher=Sovietempire.com |access-date=20 May 2019}}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Turkish Ship Torpedoed |date=25 May 1942 |page=4 |issue=49244 |column=E }}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Samuel Q. Brown||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and damaged in the Caribbean Sea {{convert|100|nmi|km}} south of Cape Corrientes, Cuba ({{coord|20|15|N|84|37|W}}) by {{GS|U-103|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of two of her 55 crew. Five injured crew were rescued by a United States Navy aircraft based at Upham, Canal Zone. The rest of the survivors were rescued on 25 May by {{USS|Goff|DD-247|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}), which scuttled the ship.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1698.html |title=Samuel Q. Brown |publisher=Uboat |access-date=22 February 2012}}

}}

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

|flag={{flag|Panama}}

|desc=World War II: The Design 1049 cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in Saint Vincent Passage ({{Coord|13|12|N|61|20|W}}) by {{GS|U-155|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1695.html |title=Watsonville |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{USS|YP-277}}

|flag={{navy|USA|1912}}

|desc=World War II: The yard patrol craft struck a mine, burned and sank at the French Frigate Shoals.{{cite web |url=http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USN/USN-Chron/USN-Chron-1942.html |title=Official Chronology of the US Navy in WWII |publisher=Ibiblio |access-date=23 May 2013}}

}}

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

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|400|nmi|km}} east of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States ({{coord|39|30|N|66|00|W}}) by {{GS|U-432||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of all 45 crew.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1696.html |title=Zurichmoor |publisher=Uboat |access-date=24 March 2012}}

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=24 May 1942 |sort=}}

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|ship={{SS|Anna Mazaraki|1913|2}}

|flag={{flagicon|Greece}} Greece

|desc=The cargo ship (5,411 GRT, 1913) was stranded on the East Bar of Sable Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Halifax, Nova Scotia.{{Cite web|url=https://www.historisches-marinearchiv.de/projekte/verluste_griechenland/ausgabe.php?lang=1&rubrik=%&where_value=379|title = HMA}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Bør|Tønsberg, 1918|2}}

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=World War II: The coaster struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off the coast of the Netherlands ({{coord|53|18|N|1|09|E}}). Seventeen of her crew were rescued by {{SS|Kong Sigurd|1927|2}} ({{flag|Norway}}).{{cite web |url=http://www.warsailors.com/homefleet/shipsb2.html |title=Norwegian Homefleet - WW II, Ships starting with Bo through Bø |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=8 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Gonçalves Dias|1920|2}}

|flag={{flag|Brazil}}

|desc=World War II: The Design 1022 ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea {{convert|100|nmi|km}} south of Ciudad Trujillo, Dominican Republic ({{coord|16|09|N|70|00|W}}) by {{GS|U-502||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of six of her 45 crew.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1701.html |title=Gonçalves Dias |publisher=Uboat |access-date=27 March 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{MV|Hector|1939|2}}

|flag={{Flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea {{convert|60|nmi|km}} north west of Grand Cayman ({{coord|19|50|N|81|53|W}}) by {{GS|U-103|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of two of her 31 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{SS|F. Q. Barstow|1917|2}} ({{flag|United States|1912}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1700.html |title=Hector |publisher=Uboat |access-date=22 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|Soviet submarine|L-21||2}}

|flag={{flag|Soviet Union}}

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass|Leninets|submarine}} was sunk in a German air raid on Leningrad. She was subsequently raised, repaired and commissioned into the Soviet Navy.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=25 May 1942 |sort=}}

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|ship={{ship|Japanese battleship|Asahi||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass|Asahi|repair ship}} was torpedoed and sunk in the South China Sea {{convert|100|mi}} south west of Cape Paderan, French Indochina ({{coord|10|00|N|110|00|E}}) by {{USS|Salmon|SS-182|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}) with the loss of sixteen of her 599 crew.{{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/Asahi_t.htm |title=Japanese Repair Ships |publisher=www.combinedfleet.com |access-date=18 February 2023}}

}}

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

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea ({{coord|17|21|N|76|07|W}}) by {{GS|U-558||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of one of her 31 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{HMT|Hauken}} ({{naval|UK}}) or reached land in their lifeboat.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1703.html |title=Beatrice |publisher=Uboat |access-date=8 April 2012}}

}}

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

|flag={{flagicon|Greece}} Greece

|desc=The cargo ship was driven ashore in Morien Bay, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada and was wrecked.{{Cite web|url=https://www.historisches-marinearchiv.de/projekte/verluste_griechenland/ausgabe.php?lang=1&rubrik=%&where_value=412|title = HMA}}{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=523 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

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|ship={{SS|Kitakata Maru||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Japan by {{USS|Drum|SS-228|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}).{{cite web|url=http://www.drum228.org/warpatrols/warpatrol01.html |title=USS Drum SS-228 |publisher=Drum228.org |access-date=28 December 2011}}

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|ship={{MV|Persephone|1925|2}}

|flag={{flag|Panama}}

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean off the Barnegat Lighthouse, New Jersey, United States ({{coord|39|44|N|73|53|W}}) by {{GS|U-593||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of nine of her 37 crew. She broke in two and sank; however the bow section was later salvaged and its cargo was recovered. The stern section was dispersed by the United States Coast Guard as it was a hazard to navigation.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1705.html |title=Persephone |publisher=Uboat |access-date=10 April 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Shoka Maru|1935|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The Heito Maru-class auxiliary transport was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean {{convert|190|mi}} south of Woleai, Caroline Islands by {{USS|Tautog|SS-199|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}). Two of her 65 crew were killed. One of the survivors died while they sailed in their lifeboats to Faraulep Island ({{coord|07|20|N|143|50|E}}), where they arrived on 9 June.{{cite DANFS |title=Tautog (SS-199) |url= http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/submar/ss199.htm |access-date=14 April 2008}}{{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/Shoka_t.htm |title=Shoka Maru |publisher=combinedfleet.com |access-date=6 January 2021}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Tokyo Maru|1937|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Empire of Japan|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the East China Sea by {{USS|Pompano|SS-181|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}).{{cite DANFS |title=Pompano |url= http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/submar/ss181.txt |access-date=30 December 2011}}

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=26 May 1942 |sort=}}

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|ship={{SS|Alcoa Carrier|1919|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Caribbean Sea {{convert|125|nmi|km}} north west of Montego Bay, Jamaica ({{coord|18|45|N|79|50|W}}) by {{GS|U-103|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her 35 crew were rescued by a Cuban Navy gunboat and a United States Navy aircraft.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1707.html |title=Alcoa Carrier |publisher=Uboat |access-date=22 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Carrabulle||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The Design 1022 ship, converted to a tanker, was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Mexico ({{coord|26|18|N|89|21|W}}) by {{GS|U-106|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 22 of her 40 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{SS|Thomson Lykes|1940|2}} ({{flag|United States|1912}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1706.html |title=Carrabulle |publisher=Uboat |access-date=22 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{HMS|Eddy}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The naval drifter/minesweeper sank after hitting a mine off Grand Harbour, Malta.{{cite web|title=HM Drifter Eddy|url=http://www.divesubway.com/eddy.html|website=Subway Dive Centre|access-date=4 September 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140904194729/http://www.divesubway.com/eddy.html|archive-date=4 September 2014|url-status=dead}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Enseigne Maurice Préchac|1924|2}}

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The cargo ship sprang a leak in the Atlantic Ocean. She foundered the next day ({{coord|37|55|N|23|40|W}}).{{cite book |title=The world's merchant fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=455 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

}}

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

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

|desc=World War II: Convoy PQ 16: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Norwegian Sea {{convert|200|nmi|km}} south west of Bear Island ({{coord|72|35|N|5|30|E}}) by {{GS|U-703||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of eleven of her 39 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{HMS|Hazard|J02|6}} ({{naval|UK}}).{{cite web|url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1708.html |title=Syros |publisher=Uboat |access-date=16 April 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{MV|Vardø|1938|2}}

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=World War II: The coaster was shelled and sunk at Murmansk, Soviet Union by land-based artillery.

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|ship={{ship|Soviet minesweeper|No. 916||2}}

|flag={{navy|Soviet Union}}

|desc=The KM-4-class river minesweeping launch was sunk on this date.{{citation needed|date=August 2023}}

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=27 May 1942 |sort=}}

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|ship={{SS|Alamar|1915|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|United States|1918}}

|desc=World War II: Convoy PQ 16: The cargo ship was attacked and set afire {{convert|100|nmi|km}} east of Bear Island, Norway by Heinkel He 111 or Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of the Luftwaffe. She was scuttled by {{HMS|Trident|N52|6}} ({{naval|UK}}). Her 45 crew survived.{{cite web|url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?32238|title=SS Alamar (+1942)|publisher=wrecksite.eu|access-date=17 October 2013}}{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=578 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

}}

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|ship=Arctic Pioneer

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The naval trawler was bombed and sunk in Cowes Roads, outside Portsmouth Harbour, Hampshire, by Junkers Ju 87 aircraft of the Luftwaffe with the loss of seventeen of her 33 crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/6299.html |title=ASW Trawler HMS Arctic Pioneer of the Royal Navy |publisher=Uboat |access-date=27 May 2013}}

}}

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

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

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|27|50|N|46|00|W}}) by {{GS|U-172||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of nine of her 54 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{SS|Empire Austen||2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}) or reached land in their lifeboats.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1713.html |title=Athelknight |publisher=Uboat |access-date=7 March 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Empire Lawrence||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: Convoy PQ 16: The CAM ship was bombed and sunk in the Barents Sea east of Bear Island by Luftwaffe aircraft.{{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=118 }}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Empire Purcell||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: Convoy PQ 16: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Barents Sea ({{coord|74|00|N|26|08|E}}) by Luftwaffe aircraft. Eight of her crew were killed.{{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=63 }}{{cite web |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?58982 |title=Empire Purcell |publisher=wrecksite.eu |access-date=22 October 2019}}

}}

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|ship={{HMS|Fitzroy|J03|6}}

|flag={{naval|UK}}

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass2|Hunt|minesweeper|1||1916}} struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk with the loss of thirteen of her crew.{{cite web |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?10098 |title=HMS Fitzroy (+1942) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=14 October 2011}}

}}

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|ship={{MV|Hamlet|1934|2}}

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|28|25|N|91|00|W}}) by {{GS|U-753||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her 36 crew survived.{{cite web |url=http://www.warsailors.com/singleships/hamlet.html |title= M/T Hamlet |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=14 January 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|USAT|Jack}}

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

|desc=World War II: The Design 1093 ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea {{convert|100|nmi|km}} south west of Port Salut, Haiti ({{coord|17|36|N|74|42|W}}) by {{GS|U-558||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 37 of her 60 crew. Fourteen of the survivors were rescued by {{USS|Grunion|SS-216|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1709.html |title=Jack |publisher=Uboat |access-date=8 April 2012}}{{cite DANFS |title=Grunion (SS-216) |url= http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/submar/ss215.txt |access-date=31 December 2011}}

}}

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|ship=K 12

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

|desc=The scow sank {{convert|8|nmi}} west of Cape Saint Elias, Territory of Alaska.[https://alaskashipwreck.com/shipwrecks-a-z/alaska-shipwrecks-k/ alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks (K)]

}}

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|ship={{SS|Lowther Castle|1937|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=World War II: Convoy PQ 16: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk {{convert|60|nmi|km}} east south east of Bear Island by Heinkel He 111 or Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of the Luftwaffe with the loss of one of her 54 crew.{{cite web|url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?115456|title=SS Lowther Castle [+1942]|publisher=wrecksite.eu|access-date=17 October 2013}}{{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={{SS|Mormacsul|1920|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: Convoy PQ 16: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk off North Cape, Norway by Heinkel He 111 or Junkers Ju 888 aircraft of the Luftwaffe with the loss of three of her 48 crew. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to a port in the northern part of the Soviet Union.{{cite web|url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?160014|title=SS Mormacsul (+1942)|publisher=wrecksite.eu|access-date=17 October 2013}}{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=583 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

}}

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

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|340|nmi|km}} north east of Bermuda ({{coord|38|12|N|63|22|W}}) by {{GS|U-578||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of fifteen of the 75 people on board, but none of the survivors from {{MV|Norland|1941|2}} ({{flag|Norway}}) that were on board. Survivors were rescued by {{SS|Maria Amelia|1913|2}} ({{flag|Portugal}}) or reached land in their lifeboats.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1711.html |title=Polyphemus |publisher=Uboat |access-date=9 April 2012}}

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=28 May 1942 |sort=}}

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|ship={{SS|Alcoa Pilgrim|1942|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The Type C1 ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea {{convert|150|nmi|km}} south of the Mona Passage ({{coord|16|28|N|67|37|W}}) by {{GS|U-502||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 31 of her 40 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{SS|Thomas Nelson||2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1717.html |title=Alco Pilgrim |publisher=Uboat |access-date=27 March 2012}}

}}

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

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the South Atlantic north east of Recife, Brazil ({{coord|6|22|S|29|44|W}}) by {{ship|Italian submarine|Barbarigo||2}} ({{navy|Kingdom of Italy}}).{{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|City of Joliet|1920|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: Convoy PQ 16: The crgo ship was sunk in the Barents Sea ({{coord|73|41|N|26|06|E}}) by Heinkel He 111 or Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of the Luftwaffe. Her 45 crew were rescued.{{cite web|url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?37147|title=SS City of Joliet (+1942)|publisher=wrecksite.eu |access-date=28 May 2019}}{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=580 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Ganges Maru|1918|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Empire of Japan|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo liner was torpedoed and sunk in the South China Sea by {{USS|Salmon|SS-182|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}).{{cite DANFS |title=Salmon |url= http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/submar/ss182.txt |access-date=30 December 2011}}

}}

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|ship={{MV|Mentor|1914|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Mexico ({{coord|24|11|N|87|02|W}}) by {{GS|U-106|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of four of her 86 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{SS|Antilochus|1906|2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1718.html |title=Mentor |publisher=Uboat |access-date=22 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|New Jersey|1921|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea {{convert|90|nmi|km}} south west of Grand Cayman ({{coord|18|32|N|82|28|W}}) by {{GS|U-103|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her 42 crew were rescued by {{USS|Biddle|DD-151|6}} and {{USS|Tattnall|DD-125|6}} (both {{navy|USA|1912}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1716.html |title=New Jersey |publisher=Uboat |access-date=22 February 2012}}

}}

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

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|14|35|N|58|19|W}}) by {{GS|U-155|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of all 32 crew.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1714.html |title=Poseidon |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 February 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{Ship|German minesweeper|Sperrbrecher 174 Tindefjell||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The Sperrbrecher struck a mine and sank in the North Sea west of Dunkirk, Nord, France.{{cite web |url=http://www.warsailors.com/homefleet/shipst1.html |title=Norwegian Homefleet - WW II, Ships starting with Ta through Ti |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=11 February 2012}}

}}

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

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|29|54|30|N|72|25|30|W}}) by {{GS|U-506||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Her 45 crew were rescued by {{MV|Laguna|1923|2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}} and a United States Coast Guard cutter.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1715.html |title=Yorkmoor |publisher=Uboat |access-date=27 March 2012}}{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=516 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=29 May 1942 |sort=}}

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

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea {{convert|54|nmi|km}} south of Grand Cayman ({{coord|18|23|N|81|13|W}}) by {{GS|U-504||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of fifteen of her 23 crew.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1719.html |title=Allister |publisher=Uboat |access-date=27 March 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Capo Arma|1905|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{Coord|33|07|N|19|28|E}}) by {{HMS|Turbulent|N98|6}} ({{naval|UK}}).{{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}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|Italian destroyer|Emanuele Pessagno||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The {{sclass2|Navigatori|destroyer}} was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea north-northwest of Benghazi, Libya, by the submarine {{HMS|Turbulent|N98|6}} ({{navy|United Kingdom}}).{{csr|register=MSI|id=6109114 |shipname=Emanuele Pessagno |access-date=4 May 2014}}

}}

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|ship=Hudavendigar

|flag={{flag|Turkey}}

|desc=World War II: The sailing ship was sunk by ramming in the Black Sea east south east of Cape Igneada, Turkey ({{coord|41|50|N|28|14|E}}) by {{Ship|Soviet submarine|ShCh-214||2}} ({{navy|Soviet Union}}).

}}

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|ship={{SS|Niels R. Finsen|1904|2}}

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

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

}}

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|ship={{ship|German trawler|V1103 Nordkap||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The Vorpostenboot truck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Ameland.

}}

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|ship={{SS|Norman Prince|1939|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea {{convert|60|nmi|km}} west of Saint Lucia ({{coord|14|40|N|62|15|W}}) by {{GS|U-156|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of sixteen of her 49 crew. Survivors were rescued by Angoulême ({{flag|France}}) and {{USCGC|Unalga|WPG-53|6}} (22px United States Coast Guard). Norman Prince was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Saint Lucia.{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1720.html |title=Norman Prince |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 February 2012}}{{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=378 }}

}}

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|ship={{ship|German minesweeper|Sperrbrecher 150 Viriato||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The Sperrbrecher struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Dunkerque, Nord, France.

}}

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|ship={{SS|Sulina||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk off Odesa, Soviet Union ({{coord|46|31|N|30|52|E}}) by {{Ship|Soviet submarine|A-3||2}} ({{navy|Soviet Union}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/5806.html |title=A-3 of the Soviet Navy |publisher=Uboat |access-date=7 August 2014}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Tatsufuku Maru||2}}

|flag={{Flagcountry|Empire of Japan|civil}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk at the south west entrance to the Balabac Strait ({{coord|7|33|N|116|18|E}}) by {{USS|Seal|SS-183|6}} and {{USS|Swordfish|SS-193|6}} (both {{navy|USA|1912}}).{{cite DANFS |title=Seal |url= http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/submar/ss183.txt |access-date=14 April 2008}}

}}

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|ship={{GS|U-568||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea north east of Tobruk, Libya by {{HMS|Eridge|L68|6}}, {{HMS|Hero|H99|6}} and {{HMS|Hurworth|L28|6}} (all {{naval|UK}}). Her 47 crew survived.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/boats/u568.htm |title=U-568 |publisher=Uboat |access-date=9 April 2012}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Western Head|1919|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship (2,599t) was torpedoed and sunk in the Windward Passage {{convert|50|nmi|km}} east of Guantánamo Bay, Cuba ({{coord|19|57|N|74|18|W}}) by {{GS|U-107|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 24 of her 30 crew. Survivors were rescued by a United States Navy vessel.{{cite web |url=https://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1721.html |title=Western Head |publisher=uboat.net |access-date=29 July 2024}}{{cite web |url=http://www.wartimeheritage.com/storyarchive2/story_ss_western_head.htm |title=Western Head |publisher=www.wartimeheritage.com |access-date=29 July 2024}}

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=30 May 1942 |sort=}}

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|ship={{SS|Alcoa Shipper|1920|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|500|nmi|km}} east of Cape Charles, Virginia ({{coord|37|49|N|65|15|W}}) by {{GS|U-404||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of seven of her 32 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{MV|Margrethe Bakke|1938|2}} ({{flag|Norway}}).{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1723.html |title=Alcoa Shipper |publisher=Uboat |date=21 March 2011}}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Atuta Maru|1909|2}}

|flag={{Army|Empire of Japan|civil}}

|desc=World War II: Convoy No. 129: The Kamo Maru-class auxiliary transport was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean ({{coord|26|08|N|128|48|E}}) by {{USS|Pompano|SS-181|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}) and burned for three days before sinking {{convert|50|mi}} east of Chenenzaki, Okinawa on 3 June. Thirty-seven passengers and 39 of her crew were killed.{{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/Atsuta_t.htm |title=Atsuta Maru |publisher=www.combinedfleet.com |accessdate=8 February 2022}}{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=540 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

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|ship={{MV|Baghdad|1936|2}}

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|14|15|N|54|30|W}}) by {{GS|U-155|1941|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of nine of her 30 crew.{{cite web |url=http://www.warsailors.com/singleships/baghdad.html |title= M/S Baghdad |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=8 January 2012}}

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|ship={{MV|British Loyalty|1928|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The tanker (6,993 t) was torpedoed and sunk at Diego Suarez, Madagascar by the midget submarine M-20b ({{navy|Empire of Japan}}) with the loss of five crew and one gunner. She was salvaged in December 1942, repaired and used as a hulk at Addu Atoll, Maldives from March 1943 until the end of the war. She was scuttled there on 15 January 1946.{{cite web |url=https://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/3215.html |title=British Loyalty |publisher=uboat.net |access-date=18 October 2024}}{{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/Madagascar.htm |title=Japanses Midget submarines at Madagascar |publisher=www.combinedfleet.com |access-date=18 October 2024}}

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|ship={{SS|Empire Guidon||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk south of the Mozambique Channel ({{coord|30|10|S|33|50|E}}) by {{GS|U-504||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}).{{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=62 }}

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|ship={{SS|George Clymer||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The Liberty ship became disabled with engine trouble {{convert|600|mi}} south west of Ascension Island. On 6 June, she was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean by a motor torpedo boat launched from {{ship|German auxiliary cruiser|Michel||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). She was scuttled at {{coord|14|32|S|20|31|W}} by {{HMS|Alcantara|F88|6}} ({{naval|UK}}) on 7 June.

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|ship={{SS|Orkan|1884|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

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

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|ship={{ship||St. Angelo|tugboat|2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|government}}

|desc=World War II: The Admiralty tug was sunk after hitting a mine off Grand Harbour, Malta.{{cite web|title=St. Angelo Admiralty Tug|url=http://www.divesubway.com/stangelo.html|website=Subway Dive Centre|access-date=4 September 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140904194555/http://www.divesubway.com/stangelo.html|archive-date=4 September 2014|url-status=dead}}

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|ship={{ship|German minesweeper|Sperrbrecher 166 Schirmeck||2}}

|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}

|desc=The Sperrbrecher was sunk in a collision with {{ship|German training ship|Obra||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}).

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|ship={{SS|Värmdö|1901|2}}

|flag={{flag|Sweden}}

|desc=World War II: The ore carrier was bombed and sunk in the North Sea off Den Helder, North Holland, Netherlands by aircraft of Coastal Command, Royal Air Force with the loss of seven lives.{{cite web |url=https://www.konditori100.se/SiWW2/sww2lscs.htm |title=Swedish WWII losses |publisher=konditori100.se |access-date=21 October 2019}}

}}

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|ship=Unnamed

|flag={{flagcountry|Republic of China (1912–1949)|1928}}

|desc=World War II: The junk was sunk by machine gun and rifle fire off Puqi, Yuet Ching Bay by {{ship|Japanese gunboat|Unkai Maru No. 10||2}} ({{navy|Empire of Japan}}).{{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/Unkai10_t.htm |title=Auxiliary transports |publisher=www.combinedfleet.com |access-date=1 October 2022}}

}}

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

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea by {{HMS|Proteus|N29|6}} ({{naval|UK}}).

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|ship={{ship|RFA|Dinsdale||6}}

|flag={{naval|UK|RFA}}

|desc=World War II: The landing ship, gantry/tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north east of Pernambuco, Brazil ({{coord|0|45|S|29|50|W}}) by {{ship|Italian submarine|Comandante Cappellini||2}} ({{navy|Kingdom of Italy}}) whilst on her maiden voyage. Five of her 57 crew were killed.{{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=144 }}

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|ship={{SS|Fred W. Green|1918|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The Design 1042 ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|200|nmi|km}} north east of Bermuda ({{coord|30|20|N|62|00|W}}) by {{GS|U-506||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of five of her 46 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{USS|Ludlow|DD-438|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1725.html |title=Fred W. Green |publisher=Uboat |access-date=27 March 2012}}{{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=417 }}

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|ship={{SS|Gino Allegri|1941|2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Mediterranean Sea ({{coord|33|34|N|18|30|E}}) by {{HMS|Taku|N38|6}} ({{naval|UK}}). She was then torpoedoed and sunk ({{coord|32|27|N|18|54|E}}) by {{HMS|Proteus|N29|6}} ({{naval|UK}}.{{cite book |title=The World's Merchant Fleets, 1939 |first=Roger |last=Jordan |publisher=Chatham publishing |location=London |year=1999 |page=532 |isbn=1-86176-023-X}}

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|ship={{SS|Liverpool Packet1926||2}}

|flag={{flagicon|Canada|1921}} Canada

|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|15|nmi|km}} west of Seal Island, Nova Scotia ({{coord|43|20|N|66|20|W}}) by {{GS|U-432||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of two of her 21 crew.{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/1724.html |title=Liverpool Packet |publisher=Uboat |access-date=24 March 2012}}

}}

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|ship=M-16b

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

|desc=World War II: Attack on Diego Suarez: The {{sclass2|Type A Ko-hyoteki|submarine}} disappeared after leaving her mother submarine.{{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/Madagascar.htm |title=Midget Submarines at Diego Suarez, Madagascar 1942 |publisher=Combinedfleet.com |access-date=17 March 2023}}

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|ship=M-20b

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

|desc=World War II: Attack on Diego Suarez: The {{sclass2|Type A Ko-hyoteki|submarine}} was beached at Nosy Antalikely islet. Her crew attempted to scuttle their craft, but the charge failed to explode. On 2 June both crew were killed by Royal Marines Commando No. 5 {{convert|48|mi|km}} from the grounding location, A Marine was killed.{{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/Madagascar.htm |title=Midget Submarines at Diego Suarez, Madagascar 1942 |publisher=Combinedfleet.com |access-date=17 March 2023}}

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|ship=M-27b

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

|desc=World War II: Attack on Sydney Harbour: The {{sclass2|Type A Ko-hyoteki|submarine}} was scuttled by her two-man crew, killing them both, after fouling a steel anti-submarine net whilst trying to enter the harbour.{{cite web |url=http://www.combinedfleet.com/Sydney.htm |title=Midget Submarines at Sydney, Australia 1942 |publisher=Combinedfleet.com |access-date=29 May 2014}}

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|ship=Mahbubdihan

|flag={{flag|Turkey}}

|desc=World War II: The sailing ship was shelled and sunk in the Black Sea east south east of Cape Igneada ({{coord|41|55|N|28|15|E}}) by {{Ship|Soviet submarine|ShCh-214||2}} ({{navy|Soviet Union}}).{{cite web |url= http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/5045.html |title=ShCh-214 of the soviet Navy |publisher=Uboat |access-date=29 May 2014}}

}}

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|ship={{ship|Japanese guard ship|Shunsei Maru No. 5||2}}

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

|desc=World War II: The guard ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean by {{USS|Pollack|SS-180|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}).

}}

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|ship= {{ship|Italian motor torpedo boat|MTSM 204||2}},
{{ship|Italian motor torpedo boat|MTSM 206||2}},
{{ship|Italian motor torpedo boat|MTSM 208||2}},
{{ship|Italian motor torpedo boat|MTSM 210||2}}, and
{{ship|Italian motor torpedo boat|MTSM 216||2}}

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

|desc=The {{sclass2|MTSM|motor torpedo boat}}s were lost some time in May.{{citation needed|date=August 2023}}

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|ship={{SS|Tai Shan|1929|2}}

|flag={{flag|Norway}}

|desc=The cargo ship sank at Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom, some time after 15 May, when she had arrived with Convoy HX 188. She was subsequently repaired and returned to service.{{cite web |url=http://www.warsailors.com/convoys/hx188.html |title=Convoy HX 188 |publisher=Warsailors |access-date=17 May 2012}}

}}

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