List of shipwrecks in November 1942
The list of shipwrecks in November 1942 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during November 1942.
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1 November
Ship | State | Description |
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Agnes | ![]() | World War II: Continuation War: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Baltic Sea 12 nautical miles (22 km) north of Rixhöft, Germany by Shch-406 (![]() |
Biwa Maru | ![]() | The cargo ship collided with Satsuma Maru (![]() |
Elmdale | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (0°17′30″N 34°55′00″W / 0.29167°N 34.91667°W / 0.29167; -34.91667) by U-174 (![]() ![]() |
George Thatcher | ![]() | World War II: The Liberty ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (1°50′S 8°00′E / 1.833°S 8.000°E / -1.833; 8.000) by U-126 (![]() |
Mendoza | ![]() | World War II: The troopship was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean (29°20′S 32°13′E / 29.333°S 32.217°E / -29.333; 32.217) by U-178 (![]() ![]() ![]() |
Tripolino | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Bomba off the coast of Libya (32°21′N 23°24′E / 32.350°N 23.400°E / 32.350; 23.400) by British aircraft. There was only one survivor.[12][13] |
2 November
Ship | State | Description |
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Aegeus | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the South Atlantic off Cape Columbine, Union of South Africa (32°30′S 16°00′E / 32.500°S 16.000°E / -32.500; 16.000) by U-177 (![]() |
Brioni | ![]() | World War II: The armed merchant cruiser was bombed at Tobruk, Libya by American bombers and exploded. There were 33 dead and eighteen wounded.[12][15][16] |
Dalcroy | ![]() | World War II: Convoy SC 107: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 500 nautical miles (930 km) east of Belle Isle, Dominion of Newfoundland (52°30′N 45°30′W / 52.500°N 45.500°W / 52.500; -45.500) by U-402 (![]() ![]() |
Empire Antelope | ![]() | World War II: Convoy SC 107: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (52°26′N 45°22′W / 52.433°N 45.367°W / 52.433; -45.367) by U-402 (![]() ![]() |
Empire Gilbert | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Barents Sea (70°15′N 13°50′W / 70.250°N 13.833°W / 70.250; -13.833) by U-586 (![]() |
Empire Leopard | ![]() | World War II: Convoy SC 107: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (52°26′N 45°22′W / 52.433°N 45.367°W / 52.433; -45.367) by U-402 (![]() ![]() |
Empire Sunrise | ![]() | World War II: Convoy SC 107: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean by U-402 (![]() ![]() ![]() |
Empire Zeal | ![]() | World War II: the cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (0°30′S 30°45′W / 0.500°S 30.750°W / -0.500; -30.750) by Leonardo da Vinci (![]() |
Gifu Maru | ![]() | ![]() ![]() |
Hartington | ![]() | World War II: Convoy SC 107: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean by U-438 and U-522 (both ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Llandilo | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the South Atlantic south east of Saint Helena (27°03′S 2°59′W / 27.050°S 2.983°W / -27.050; -2.983) by U-172 (![]() ![]() |
Maritima | ![]() | World War II: Convoy SC 107: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 500 nautical miles (930 km) north east of St. John's, Dominion of Newfoundland (52°20′N 45°40′W / 52.333°N 45.667°W / 52.333; -45.667) by U-522 (![]() ![]() |
Mount Pelion | ![]() | World War II: Convoy SC 107: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 500 nautical miles (930 km) north east of St. John's (52°20′N 45°40′W / 52.333°N 45.667°W / 52.333; -45.667) by U-522 (![]() |
Parthenon | ![]() | World War II: Convoy SC 107: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (53°30′N 42°15′W / 53.500°N 42.250°W / 53.500; -42.250) by U-522 (![]() |
P.L.M. 27 | ![]() | World War II: The ore carrier was torpedoed and sunk off Bell Island, Dominion of Newfoundland (47°36′N 52°58′W / 47.600°N 52.967°W / 47.600; -52.967) by U-518 (![]() |
Rinos | ![]() | World War II: Convoy SC 107: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 500 nautical miles (930 km) east of Belle Isle (52°30′N 45°30′W / 52.500°N 45.500°W / 52.500; -45.500) by U-402 (![]() |
Rose Castle | ![]() | World War II: The ore carrier was torpedoed and sunk off Bell Island (47°36′N 52°58′W / 47.600°N 52.967°W / 47.600; -52.967) by U-518 (![]() ![]() |
Yasukawa Maru | ![]() | World War II: The Yasukawa Maru-class anti-aircraft transport was bombed and damaged in Huon Bay, New Guinea by Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft of the United States 5th Air Force. She was kater scuttled by escorts in the Dampier Strait.[36] |
Zaandam | ![]() | World War II: The passenger ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 300 nautical miles (560 km) north of Cape São Roque, Brazil (1°25′N 36°22′W / 1.417°N 36.367°W / 1.417; -36.367) by U-174 (![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Zara | ![]() | World War II: The auxiliary cruiser was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea north of Tobruk by Bristol Beaufort aircraft of 39 Squadron, Royal Air Force. Three of her crew were killed.[12][16][38] |
3 November
Ship | State | Description |
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HMS Baia | ![]() | The tug was lost while under tow in the Indian Ocean between Mombasa, Kenya and Mogadishu, Somaliland.[39] |
Chikugo Maru | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Hainan Strait by USS Tambor (![]() |
Chr. J. Kampmann | ![]() | World War II: Convoy TAG 18: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea north west of Grenada (12°06′N 62°42′W / 12.100°N 62.700°W / 12.100; -62.700) by U-160 (![]() ![]() |
Dagomba | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk by Ammiraglio Cagni (![]() |
East Indian | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the South Atlantic 300 nautical miles (560 km) south of the Cape of Good Hope, Union of South Africa (37°23′S 13°34′E / 37.383°S 13.567°E / -37.383; 13.567) by U-181 (![]() ![]() |
Empire Lynx | ![]() | World War II: Convoy SC 107: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (55°20′N 40°01′W / 55.333°N 40.017°W / 55.333; -40.017) by U-132 (![]() ![]() |
Gypsum Express | ![]() | World War II: Convoy TAG 18: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea west of Grenada (12°27′N 64°04′W / 12.450°N 64.067°W / 12.450; -64.067) by U-160 (![]() ![]() |
Hahira | ![]() | World War II: Convoy SC 107: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 400 nautical miles (740 km) south west of Cape Farewell, Greenland (54°15′N 41°57′W / 54.250°N 41.950°W / 54.250; -41.950) by U-521 (![]() ![]() |
Jeypore | ![]() | World War II: Convoy SC 107: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (55°30′N 40°16′W / 55.500°N 40.267°W / 55.500; -40.267) by U-89 (![]() ![]() |
Leda | ![]() | World War II: Convoy TAG 18: The tanker was torpedoed and damaged in the Caribbean Sea west of Grenada (12°16′N 64°06′W / 12.267°N 64.100°W / 12.267; -64.100) by U-160 (![]() |
Porto Alegre | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean off Port Elizabeth, Union of South Africa (35°27′S 28°02′E / 35.450°S 28.033°E / -35.450; 28.033) with the loss of one of the 52 people on board.[52] |
Sagami Mari | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in Davao Gulf (7°02′N 125°33′E / 7.033°N 125.550°E / 7.033; 125.550) by USS Seawolf (![]() |
Tekkai Maru | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Yellow Sea by USS Haddock (![]() |
RFA Thorshavet | ![]() | World War II: Convoy TAG 18: The tanker was torpedoed and damaged in the Caribbean Sea west of Grenada (12°16′N 64°06′W / 12.267°N 64.100°W / 12.267; -64.100) by U-160 (![]() |
4 November
Ship | State | Description |
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Andreas | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (2°00′S 30°30′W / 2.000°S 30.500°W / -2.000; -30.500) by Leonardo da Vinci (![]() |
Centauro | ![]() | World War II: The Spica-class torpedo boat was sunk at Benghazi, Libya by British aircraft. Thirty-four of her crew were killed.[60] |
Daleby | ![]() | World War II: Convoy SC 107: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (57°24′N 35°54′W / 57.400°N 35.900°W / 57.400; -35.900) by U-89 (![]() ![]() |
Hai Hing | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean 7 nautical miles (13 km) off the Inhaca Lighthouse, Mozambique (25°55′S 33°10′E / 25.917°S 33.167°E / -25.917; 33.167) by U-178 (![]() ![]() |
Hatimura | ![]() | World War II: Convoy SC 107: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean 500 nautical miles (930 km) south east of Cape Farewell, Greenland by U-132 (![]() ![]() ![]() |
Hobbema | ![]() | World War II: Convoy SC 107: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (55°18′N 40°00′W / 55.300°N 40.000°W / 55.300; -40.000) by U-132 (![]() ![]() |
Maurice R. Shaw, Jr. | ![]() | The barge foundered 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) off the Jupiter Point Lighthouse, Florida.[64][65] |
Oued Grou | ![]() | World War II: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Guinea (4°53′N 4°49′E / 4.883°N 4.817°E / 4.883; 4.817) by U-126 (![]() |
Ro-65 | ![]() | World War II: The Type L4 submarine sank in Kiska Harbor, Alaska Territory (51°58′N 171°33′E / 51.967°N 171.550°E / 51.967; 171.550), in a diving incident during an air raid when a hatch was left open. Nineteen of her crew were killed, 45 crew and her commanding officer were able to escape.[67] |
Trekieve | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mozambique Channel east of Lourenço Marques, Portuguese East Africa (25°46′S 33°48′E / 25.767°S 33.800°E / -25.767; 33.800) by U-178 (![]() |
U-132 | ![]() | World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (55°28′N 39°52′W / 55.467°N 39.867°W / 55.467; -39.867) by the explosion of Hatimura (![]() ![]() |
William Clark | ![]() | World War II: The Liberty ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Greenland Sea (71°05′N 13°10′W / 71.083°N 13.167°W / 71.083; -13.167) by U-354 (![]() ![]() |
5 November
Ship | State | Description |
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Astrell | ![]() | World War II: Convoy TAG 18: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (12°21′N 69°21′W / 12.350°N 69.350°W / 12.350; -69.350) by U-129 (![]() ![]() ![]() |
Chulmleigh | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and damaged in the Greenland Sea by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of II Gruppe, KG 30, Luftwaffe. She was beached at Sørkapp, Spitzbergen but was torpedoed, shelled and sunk the next day by U-625 (![]() |
Dekabrist | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft in the Greenland Sea near Hope Island (75°30′N 27°10′E / 75.500°N 27.167°E / 75.500; 27.167) east of Spitzbergen Island and abandoned. She was torpedoed and sunk early the next morning by Junker Ju 88 aircraft of the Luftwaffe. Seventy-seven of her crew died in the sinking or the ordeal afterwards. Two of her crew and the ship's female doctor rescued from Hope Island by U-703 (![]() |
La Cordillera | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 85 nautical miles (157 km) east of Barbados (12°02′N 58°04′W / 12.033°N 58.067°W / 12.033; -58.067) by U-163 (![]() |
Meton | ![]() | World War II: Convoy TAG 18: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 100 nautical miles (190 km) north of Curaçao, Curaçao and Dependencies (12°21′N 69°21′W / 12.350°N 69.350°W / 12.350; -69.350) by U-129 (![]() ![]() |
New Toronto | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Guinea (5°57′N 2°30′E / 5.950°N 2.500°E / 5.950; 2.500) by U-126 (![]() ![]() |
Shch-305 | ![]() | World War II: The Shchuka-class submarine was rammed and sunk in the Baltic Sea (60°03′N 19°12′E / 60.050°N 19.200°E / 60.050; 19.200) by Vetehinen (![]() |
U-408 | ![]() | World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north of Iceland (67°40′N 18°32′W / 67.667°N 18.533°W / 67.667; -18.533) by a Consolidated PBY Catalina aircraft of the United States Navy with the loss of all 45 crew.[81] |
6 November
For the foundering of the British cargo ship Silverwillow on this day, see the entry for 30 October 1942
Ship | State | Description |
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Antonio Sciesa | ![]() | World War II: The Balilla-class submarine was bombed and severely damaged at Tobruk, Libya by American aircraft. Of the 55 crewmen aboard, 23 were killed and fourteen were wounded. She was scuttled on 12 November.[82][83] |
Arica | ![]() | World War II: Convoy TRIN 24: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea 8 nautical miles (15 km) north of Galeta Point, Trinidad (10°58′N 60°52′W / 10.967°N 60.867°W / 10.967; -60.867) by U-160 (![]() ![]() |
City of Cairo | ![]() | World War II: The passenger ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 480 nautical miles (890 km) south of Saint Helena (23°30′S 5°30′W / 23.500°S 5.500°W / -23.500; -5.500) by U-68 (![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Elbing IX | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Baltic Sea. There were four dead and seven survivors. Her attacker may have been Shch-306 (![]() |
Empire Sky | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Barents Sea 20 nautical miles (37 km) south of Spitzbergen, Norway (76°20′N 17°30′E / 76.333°N 17.500°E / 76.333; 17.500) by U-625 (![]() |
Etiopia | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and burnt out in an Allied air raid on Tobruk. She was subsequently scrapped.[90][91] |
HMS LCP(L) 209 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Personnel (Large) was lost on this date.[citation needed] |
Lidingo | ![]() | World War II: The ore carrier struck a mine and sank in the Fehmarn Belt (54°32′54″N 11°19′05″E / 54.54833°N 11.31806°E / 54.54833; 11.31806). Her crew survived.[26][92][93] |
HMS MGB 19 | ![]() | World War II: The BPB 70'-class motor gun boat was bombed and sunk by Luftwaffe aircraft at Oulton Bank, England.[94] |
Portofino | ![]() | World War II: The tanker was bombed and sunk at Benghazi, Libya during a British air raid.[12] |
Selve | ![]() | World War II: The Galeb-class minelayer was bombed and sunk by British aircraft at Benghazi. Twenty-two of her crew were killed. Her wreck was scrapped in 1948.[95][96][97] |
7 November
Ship | State | Description |
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Donbass | ![]() | World War II: The tanker was sunk in the Barents Sea (76°24′N 41°30′E / 76.400°N 41.500°E / 76.400; 41.500) with gunfire from Z27 (![]() |
Elsa Essberger | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and severely damaged at Bordeaux, Gironde, France during an Allied air raid. She was declared a total loss.[26] |
Eveleen | ![]() | The coaster collided with Orchy (![]() |
Gladys Moller | ![]() | The cargo ship ran aground on the Baker Rocks, 60 nautical miles (110 km) south of Trincomalee, Ceylon. She was abandoned as a total loss on 11 November.[101][102] |
Glenlea | ![]() | World War II: Convoy ON 142: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north of the Azores, Portugal (approximately 50°N 30°W / 50°N 30°W / 50; -30) by U-566 (![]() ![]() |
Ha-11 | ![]() | World War II: The midget submarine ran aground in shallow water off Marovovo Island, Solomon Islands, and was scuttled. Her two crew made it to shore, the first Japanese midget submarine crew to survive a mission.[104] |
La Salle | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed, causing her cargo of ammunition to explode, sinking her with the loss of all 60 crew in the South Atlantic 350 nautical miles (650 km) south east of the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa (40°00′S 21°30′E / 40.000°S 21.500°E / -40.000; 21.500) by U-159 (![]() |
Lindenhall | ![]() | World War II: Convoy TAG 19: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea 40 nautical miles (74 km) north of Margarita Island, Venezuela (11°34′N 63°26′W / 11.567°N 63.433°W / 11.567; -63.433) by U-508 (![]() ![]() |
USS Majaba | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) east of Lunga Point, Guadalcanal by Ha-11 (![]() |
Nathaniel Hawthorne | ![]() | World War II: Convoy TAG 19: The Liberty ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea 40 nautical miles (74 km) north of Margarita Island (11°34′N 63°26′W / 11.567°N 63.433°W / 11.567; -63.433) by U-508 (![]() ![]() |
Ocean Justice | ![]() | World War II: The Ocean ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean east of Trinidad (10°06′N 60°00′W / 10.100°N 60.000°W / 10.100; -60.000) by U-505 (![]() ![]() |
Roxby | ![]() | World War II: Convoy ON 142: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (49°35′N 30°32′W / 49.583°N 30.533°W / 49.583; -30.533) by U-613 (![]() ![]() |
SKR-23 | ![]() | World War II: The auxiliary guard boat was sunk with gunfire by Z27 (![]() |
USS Thomas Stone | ![]() | World War II: The President Jackson-class attack transport was torpedoed and damaged in the Mediterranean Sea 150 nautical miles (280 km) off Algiers, Algeria by U-205 (![]() |
8 November
Ship | State | Description |
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Actéon | ![]() | World War II: Operation Torch: Naval Battle of Oran: The Redoutable-class submarine was depth charged and sunk off Oran, Algeria by HMS Westcott (![]() |
Albatros | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Casablanca: The Aigle-class destroyer was shelled off Casablanca, Morocco by USS Augusta, USS Wichita, and USS Tuscaloosa (all ![]() ![]() |
Amphitrite | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Casablanca: The Diane-class submarine was bombed, shelled and sunk at Casablanca (33°06′30″N 07°36′58″W / 33.10833°N 7.61611°W / 33.10833; -7.61611) by Allied ships and aircraft. A crew member was killed and two died of wounds.[119][120][121] |
Argonaute | ![]() | World War II: Operation Torch: The Argonaute-class submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Oran, Algeria, by either the destroyer HMS Achates (![]() ![]() |
Brestois | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Casablanca: The L'Adroit-class destroyer was shelled and sunk off Casablanca by USS Brooklyn.[125] Seven of her crew were killed.[126][127] |
HMS Broke | ![]() | World War II: Operation Terminal: The Shakespeare-class destroyer was shelled and damaged in the Mediterranean Sea off Algiers, Algeria. She sank under tow on 10 November. |
Boulonnais | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Casablanca: The L'Adroit-class destroyer was shelled and sunk off Casablanca by USS Augusta (![]() |
Capo Olmo | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (10°56′N 61°14′W / 10.933°N 61.233°W / 10.933; -61.233) by U-67 (![]() |
Chene | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Oran: The Crabe-class patrol tug was scuttled at Oran. |
D'Entrecasteaux | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 150 nautical miles (280 km) east of Barbados (15°30′N 57°00′W / 15.500°N 57.000°W / 15.500; -57.000) by U-154 (![]() |
Dubourdieu | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Casablanca: The decommissioned Dubourdieu-class gunboat was sunk by American forces at Casablanca.[131] |
Fougueux | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Casablanca: The L'Adroit-class destroyer was shelled and sunk off Casablanca.[132] |
Frondeur | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Casablanca: The L'Adroit-class destroyer was shelled and sunk off Casablanca.[133] |
HMS Hartland | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Oran: The Banff-class sloop was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean sea off Oran by Typhon (![]() |
Ile De Edienruder | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Casablanca: The ocean liner was shelled and sunk in Casablanca Harbour by USS Massachusetts (![]() |
Ile D'Ouessant | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Casablanca: The tanker was shelled and sunk in Casablanca Harbour by USS Massachusetts (![]() |
Keiko Maru | ![]() | World War II: The auxiliary gunboat was torpedoed and sunk in Davao Gulf off Cape San Augustin, Mindanao, Philippines (06°22′N 126°53′E / 6.367°N 126.883°E / 6.367; 126.883) by USS Seawolf (![]() |
USS Leedstown | ![]() | World War II: Operation Torch: The troopship was torpedoed, bombed and damaged in the Mediterranean Sea 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) off Cape Matifon, Algeria by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of III Staffeln, Kampfgeschwader 26, Luftwaffe and was immobilised. She was torpedoed and sunk the next day by U-331 (![]() |
Lilias | ![]() | The auxiliary minesweeper was lost on this date.[citation needed] |
Lipari | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Casablanca: The cargo liner was shelled and sunk in Casablanca Harbour by USS Massachusetts (![]() |
Lorrain | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled at Oran.[140] |
Maloja | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (11°58′N 27°08′W / 11.967°N 27.133°W / 11.967; -27.133) by U-128 (![]() ![]() |
Milan | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Casablanca: The Aigle-class destroyer was bombed, shelled and beached off Casablanca.[142] |
Mitidja | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in an Allied air raid on Oran.[143] |
Moron | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled at Bizerte, Algeria.[143] |
Oréade | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Casablanca: The Diane-class submarine was bombed by aircraft from USS Ranger and USS Suwanee (both ![]() |
P-13 Victoria | ![]() | World War II: Operation Torch: The auxiliary patrol vessel was sunk off the coast of Morocco by Royal Navy ships.[145] |
Plaudit | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean off Port Elizabeth, Union of South Africa (36°00′S 26°32′E / 36.000°S 26.533°E / -36.000; 26.533) by U-181 (![]() ![]() |
Porthos | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Casablanca: The ocean liner was shelled and sunk in Casablanca Harbour by USS Massachusetts (![]() |
Primauguet | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Casablanca: The Duguay-Trouin-class cruiser was shelled and sunk at Casablanca by USS Massachusetts and USS Wichita (both ![]() |
La Psyché | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Casablanca: The Diane-class submarine was sunk in the harbor at Casablanca (33°06′30″N 007°36′58″W / 33.10833°N 7.61611°W / 33.10833; -7.61611 (La Psyché)) by SBD Dauntless aircraft of the United States Navy with the loss of eleven killed and many wounded. She was refloated in 1944 but was not repaired.[148][149] |
Roubaisien | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled by the French Navy at Bizerte. She was refloated in December 1947 and scrapped in 1950.[143] |
Saint Blaize | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Casablanca: The tanker was bombed and damaged in Casablanca Harbour by American aircraft. Salvage was abandoned on 18 December 1945. She was broken up in situ in 1951.[150][151] |
Saint Pierre | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled at Casablanca. She was subsequently scrapped.[152][153] |
Savoie | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Casablanca: The ocean liner was shelled and sunk in Casablanca Harbour by USS Massachusetts (![]() |
Sentinelle | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Casablanca: The fishing trawler was shelled and sunk in Casablanca Harbour.[155] |
St. Hugues | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled as a blockship at Port-Lyautey, Morocco.[156] |
Surprise | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Casablanca: The Chamois-class minesweeper was shelled and sunk off Oran by HMS Brilliant (![]() |
Tornade | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Oran: The Bourrasque-class destroyer was shelled off Oran by HMS Aurora and HMS Calpe (![]() |
Tramontane | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Oran: The Bourrasque-class destroyer was shelled off Oran by HMS Aurora and HMS Calpe (![]() |
Ville du Havre | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Casablanca: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Casablanca (33°34′N 7°52′W / 33.567°N 7.867°W / 33.567; -7.867) by USS Herring (![]() |
HMS Walney | ![]() | ![]() ![]() |
West Humhaw | ![]() | World War II: Convoy ST 40: The Design 1013 ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 60 nautical miles (110 km) south of Takoradi, Gold Coast (4°19′N 2°44′W / 4.317°N 2.733°W / 4.317; -2.733) by U-161 (![]() ![]() |
9 November
Ship | State | Description |
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Ariane | ![]() | World War II: Operation Torch: The disarmed Ariane-class submarine was scuttled at Oran, Algeria .[163] |
Cambraisien | ![]() | The cargo ship was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Sfax, Tunisia, to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône.[164] |
Carl Zeiss | ![]() | World War II: The training ship struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea. She was refloated in 1944.[165] |
HMS Cromer | ![]() | World War II: The Bangor-class minesweeper struck a mine and sank in the Mediterranean Sea off Mersa Matruh, Egypt (31°26′N 27°16′E / 31.433°N 27.267°E / 31.433; 27.267) with the loss of 46 of her 60 crew. |
Dahomey | ![]() | World War II: Operation Torch: The cargo ship ran aground off Bouznika, Morocco during Allied landings. She was set afire and burnt out, a total loss.[164] |
Danaé | ![]() | World War II: Operation Torch: The disarmed Ariane-class submarine was scuttled at Oran.[166] |
Diane | ![]() | World War II: Operation Torch: The disarmed Diane-class submarine was scuttled at Oran.[167] |
Divona | ![]() | World War II: Operation Torch: The cargo ship was scuttled at Bizerta, Algeria by Vichy French forces. She was refloated in October 1946 and scrapped.[168] |
Épervier | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Oran: The Aigle-class destroyer was shelled and damaged by HMS Aurora (![]() |
Fidelio | ![]() | World War II: Convoy FN 861: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea by S-46 and S-83 (both ![]() |
HMS Gardenia | ![]() | World War II: Operation Torch: The Flower-class corvette collided with HMT Fluellen (![]() |
Granito | ![]() | World War II: The Acciaio-class submarine was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea near San Vito Siculo (38°34′N 12°09′E / 38.567°N 12.150°E / 38.567; 12.150) by HMS Saracen (![]() |
La Bonoise | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Oran: The naval trawler was scuttled at Oran.[174] |
L'Ajaccienne | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Oran: The naval trawler was scuttled at Oran. She was later raised, repaired and returned to service.[174] |
La Setoise | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Oran: The naval trawler was scuttled at Oran. She was later raised, repaired and returned to service.[174] |
La Toulonnaise | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Oran: The naval trawler was scuttled at Oran. She was later raised, repaired and returned to service.[174] |
Margot | ![]() | World War II: The tanker was bombed and sunk at Nantes, Loire-Inférieure, France during an Allied air raid.[26] |
Nidarland | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (11°41′N 60°42′W / 11.683°N 60.700°W / 11.683; -60.700) by U-67 (![]() |
Nurmahal | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 300 nautical miles (560 km) east of Martinique (14°45′N 55°45′W / 14.750°N 55.750°W / 14.750; -55.750) by U-154 (![]() |
Ostland | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was wrecked in the Baltic Sea off the coast of Sweden, between Arköbådan and Hävringe.[177] |
Spahi | ![]() | World War II: Operation Torch: The cargo ship was scuttled at Oran. She was scrapped in Savona, Italy, in August 1950.[178] |
Pigeon | ![]() | The minesweeping tug was lost on this date.[citation needed] |
Tourterelle | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Oran: The Pluvier-class tug was scuttled at Oran. |
Typhon | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Oran: The Bourrasque-class destroyer was scuttled at Oran.[179] |
V 88 | ![]() | The SC-1-class submarine chaser was lost on this date.[citation needed] |
Wolfram | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine in the North Sea off Vlieland, Friesland, Netherlands. She sank the next day. Vp 806 (![]() |
10 November
Ship | State | Description |
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Cerinthus | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 180 nautical miles (330 km; 210 mi) south west of the Cape Verde Islands, Portugal (12°27′N 27°45′W / 12.450°N 27.750°W / 12.450; -27.750) by U-128 (![]() ![]() ![]() |
Angelo Emo | ![]() | World War II: The Marcello-class submarine was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea near Algiers, Algeria (36°50′N 02°50′E / 36.833°N 2.833°E / 36.833; 2.833) by HMT Lord Nuffield (![]() |
Garlinge | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 21 nautical miles (39 km) north of Cape Ivi, Algeria by U-81 (![]() ![]() |
Ghambria | ![]() | World War II: The Admiralty-requisitioned cargo ship was scuttled in Kirk Sound, Scapa Flow as a blockship. She was salvaged in 1943.[185] |
I-15 | ![]() | World War II: The Type B1 submarine was depth charged, shelled and sunk the Solomon Sea at the southern end of Indispensable Sound, off the north west tip of San Cristobal Island, Solomon Islands (10°13′S 161°09′E / 10.217°S 161.150°E / -10.217; 161.150) by USS Southard (![]() |
HMS Ibis | ![]() | World War II: The Black Swan-class sloop was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea near Algiers by a Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of the Luftwaffe.[26] |
Jean Bart | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Casablanca: The incomplete Richelieu-class battleship was bombed and sunk at Casablanca, Morocco by aircraft based on USS Ranger (![]() |
K. G. Meldahl | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean off East London, Union of South Africa (34°59′S 29°46′E / 34.983°S 29.767°E / -34.983; 29.767) by U-181 (![]() |
Marcus Whitman | ![]() | World War II: The Liberty ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (5°40′S 32°11′W / 5.667°S 32.183°W / -5.667; -32.183) by Leonardo da Vinci (![]() |
HMS Martin | ![]() | World War II: Operation Torch: The M-class destroyer was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Algeria (37°53′N 3°57′E / 37.883°N 3.950°E / 37.883; 3.950) by U-431 (![]() ![]() |
Méduse | ![]() | World War II: The Diane-class submarine was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Cap Blanc, Morocco by aircraft based on USS Philadelphia (![]() |
Sendai Maru | ![]() | World War II: The Minoo Maru-class naval trawler/auxiliary storeship was torpedoed, broke in two, and exploded in the Pacific Ocean 38 nautical miles (70 km; 44 mi) west south west Nishi Shima (Pianu (Torres) atoll), Truk, Marshall Islands (7°12′N 150°47′E / 7.200°N 150.783°E / 7.200; 150.783) by USS Grayling (![]() |
Start Point | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of the Cape Verde Islands (13°12′N 27°27′W / 13.200°N 27.450°W / 13.200; -27.450) by U-128 (![]() ![]() |
11 November
Ship | State | Description |
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Awatea | ![]() | World War II: The troopship was bombed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Bougie, Algeria by Luftwaffe aircraft. There were no dead and four wounded.[26][193][194] |
Benghazi | ![]() | World War II: The submarine depot ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea south of Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (39°10′N 9°39′E / 39.167°N 9.650°E / 39.167; 9.650) by HMS Turbulent (![]() |
HMS Cathay | ![]() | World War II: The armed merchant cruiser was bombed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Bougie (36°44′35″N 5°06′41″E / 36.74306°N 5.11139°E / 36.74306; 5.11139) with the loss of one life.[197][198] |
City of Ripon | ![]() | World War II: The cargo shi was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 90 nautical miles (170 km) north west of Georgetown, British Guiana (8°40′N 59°20′W / 8.667°N 59.333°W / 8.667; -59.333) by U-160 (![]() ![]() |
Edgar Allan Poe | ![]() | World War II: The Liberty ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Pacific Ocean south east of Noumea, New Caledonia by I-21 (![]() ![]() |
Ha-30 | ![]() | World War II: The midget submarine's rudder was damaged when she was released from I-16 (![]() |
Hōkoku Maru | ![]() | World War II: The Hokoku Maru-class auxiliary cruiser was shelled and sunk in the Indian Ocean south west of the Cocos Islands (19°45′S 90°40′E / 19.750°S 90.667°E / -19.750; 90.667) by HMIS Bengal (![]() ![]() ![]() |
USS Joseph Hewes | ![]() | World War II: Convoy UGF 1: The troopship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Fedhala, Morocco (33°40′N 7°30′W / 33.667°N 7.500°W / 33.667; -7.500) by U-173 (![]() |
Kobe Maru | ![]() | The requisitioned cargo liner was sunk 87 miles (140 km) off the mouth of the Yangtze River in a collision with Tenzan Maru (![]() ![]() ![]() |
Nieuw Zeeland | ![]() | World War II: Operation Torch: The troopship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 80 nautical miles (150 km) east of Gibraltar (35°57′N 3°58′W / 35.950°N 3.967°W / 35.950; -3.967) by U-380 (![]() ![]() ![]() |
Sidi Ferruch | ![]() | World War II: Operation Torch: The Redoutable-class submarine was sunk off Fedhala by aircraft from USS Suwanee (![]() |
Tenzan Maru | ![]() | The WWI British C-class standard ore carrier was sunk 87 nautical miles (161 km) off the mouth of the Yangtze River in a collision with Kobe Maru (![]() ![]() ![]() |
Thessalia | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk 20 nautical miles (37 km) southwest of Benghazi, Libya by Royal Air Force aircraft.[209][210] |
TKA-74 | ![]() | World War II: The G-5-class motor torpedo boat was damaged by a Luftwaffe aircraft on 7 November and sank under tow in the Black Sea off Lazarevskoye four days later. Her crew were rescued.[211] |
HMS Unbeaten | ![]() | World War II: The U-class submarine was bombed and sunk in the Bay of Biscay by a Vickers Wellington aircraft of 172 Squadron, Royal Air Force with the loss of all 36 crew. |
Veerhaven | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the South Atlantic east of Brazil by Leonardo da Vinci (![]() |
Venice Maru | ![]() | World War II: The cargo liner was torpedoed and sunk off the coast of Qingdao, China (33°36′N 123°44′E / 33.600°N 123.733°E / 33.600; 123.733) by USS Haddock (![]() |
Viceroy of India | ![]() | World War II: Operation Torch: The troopship was torpedoed and damaged in the Mediterranean Sea 34 nautical miles (63 km) north west of Oran, Algeria by U-407 (![]() ![]() |
12 November
Ship | State | Description |
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Browning | ![]() | World War II: Convoy KMS 2: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Oran, Algeria (35°53′N 0°33′W / 35.883°N 0.550°W / 35.883; -0.550) by U-593 (![]() ![]() |
Buchanan | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (52°06′N 25°54′W / 52.100°N 25.900°W / 52.100; -25.900) by U-224 (![]() ![]() ![]() |
USS Edward Rutledge | ![]() | World War II: Operation Torch / Convoy UGF 1: The Edward Rutledge-class transport (9,360 GRT, 1931) was torpedoed and sunk in the Fedhala Roads (33°40′N 7°35′W / 33.667°N 7.583°W / 33.667; -7.583) by U-130 (![]() |
USS Erie | ![]() | World War II: Convoy TAG 20: The Erie-class gunboat was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles by U-163 (![]() |
F 137 Falco | ![]() | World War II: The auxiliary patrol vessel was sunk by a mine in the Mediterranean Sea off Ras Tayones, Libya. There were no casualties.[224] |
HMS Hecla | ![]() | World War II: Operation Torch: The Hecla-class destroyer tender was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean west of Gibraltar (35°43′N 9°54′W / 35.717°N 9.900°W / 35.717; -9.900) by U-515 (![]() ![]() |
Hokkai Maru | ![]() | World War II: The rescue tug was torpedoed and sunk off the coast of French Indochina by USS Grenadier (![]() |
USS Hugh L. Scott | ![]() | World War II: Operation Torch / Convoy UGF 1: The Hugh L. Scott-class transport was torpedoed and sunk in the Fedhala Roads (33°40′N 7°35′W / 33.667°N 7.583°W / 33.667; -7.583) by U-130 (![]() |
HMS Karanja | ![]() | World War II: Operation Torch: The landing ship infantry was bombed and sunk off Bougie, Algeria by Luftwaffe aircraft. Thirty-nine of her crew were killed and one died of wounds.[227][228] |
Rogist | ![]() | The vessel was sunk in a collision in the Atlantic Ocean 7 miles (11 km) south east of Cape Charles Lighthouse, Virginia with USS SC-330 (![]() |
SF 37 | ![]() | The Siebel ferry was sunk off Gazala, Libya by Allied aircraft. There were two dead and one wounded.[230] |
USS Tasker H. Bliss | ![]() | World War II: Operation Torch / Convoy UGF 1: The Tasker H. Bliss-class transport was torpedoed and sunk in the Fedhala Roads (33°40′N 7°35′W / 33.667°N 7.583°W / 33.667; -7.583) by U-130 (![]() |
HMS Tynwald | ![]() | World War II: The anti-aircraft ship was torpedoed by Argo off Bougie with the loss of ten of her crew.[232] |
U-272 | ![]() | The Type VIIC submarine collided with U-634 (![]() |
U-660 | ![]() | World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged and damaged in the Mediterranean Sea north of Oran by HMS Lotus and HMS Starwort (both ![]() |
13 November
Ship | State | Description |
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Akatsuki | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal: The Akatsuki-class destroyer was shelled and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Savo Island, Solomon Islands (9°17′S 159°56′E / 9.283°S 159.933°E / -9.283; 159.933) by United States Navy cruisers and destroyers with the loss of 181 of her 197 crew. Survivors were rescued by American warships and taken as prisoners of war. |
Alsina | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Bougie, Algeria. She was refloated in 1943 and scrapped in 1953.[235] |
USS Atlanta | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal: The Atlanta-class cruiser was scuttled 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) west of Lunga Point, Solomon Islands due to battle damage. Of the ship's complement of 735, a total of 172 men were killed and 79 wounded.[236] |
USS Barton | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal: The Benson-class destroyer was torpedoed and sunk off Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands by Amatsukaze (![]() ![]() |
Bice | ![]() | World War II: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea east of Sousse, Tunisia by HMS Safari (![]() |
Canard | ![]() | The minesweeping tug was lost.[citation needed] |
USS Cushing | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal: The Mahan-class destroyer was shelled and sunk off Savo Island by Imperial Japanese Navy warships. About 70 men were killed or missing. |
Excello | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean 50 nautical miles (93 km) south of Port St. John, South Africa (32°23′S 30°07′E / 32.383°S 30.117°E / -32.383; 30.117) by U-181 (![]() ![]() |
Glenfinlas | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk off Bougie by Luftwaffe aircraft.[26][239] |
Hiei | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal: The Kongō-class battlecruiser was shelled and damaged in the Pacific Ocean by USS Laffey and USS San Francisco (both ![]() |
HNLMS Isaac Sweers | ![]() | World War II: Operation Torch: The Gerard Callenburgh-class destroyer was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 60 nautical miles (110 km) north west of Algiers, Algeria (37°23′N 2°12′E / 37.383°N 2.200°E / 37.383; 2.200) by U-431 (![]() |
USS Juneau | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal: The Atlanta-class cruiser was torpedoed and damaged by Japanese destroyer Amatsukaze (![]() ![]() |
USS Laffey | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal: The Benson-class destroyer was shelled and sunk. Of the 247 crew members aboard, 59 were killed and 116 wounded. |
Le Conquérant | ![]() | During a voyage from Casablanca, Morocco, to Dakar, Senegal, the Redoutable-class submarine was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off the Rio de Oro 700 nautical miles (1,296 km; 806 mi) south west of Casablanca by depth charges dropped by two Consolidated PBY Catalina flying boats of Patrol Squadron 92 (VP-92), United States Navy after she failed to respond to their recognition challenges. Her entire crew of 57 was lost.[241][242] |
Lillian E. Kerr | ![]() | The schooner collided with Alcoa Pilot (![]() |
Louise Moller | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean 240 nautical miles (440 km) east south east of Durban, Union of South Africa (30°50′S 35°54′E / 30.833°S 35.900°E / -30.833; 35.900) by U-178 (![]() ![]() ![]() |
Maron | ![]() | World War II: Operation Torch: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea (36°27′N 0°55′W / 36.450°N 0.917°W / 36.450; -0.917) by U-81 (![]() ![]() |
USS Monssen | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal: The Gleaves-class destroyer was shelled and sunk off Savo Island. One hundred and forty-five of her crew were killed and 97 were wounded.[246][247] |
Star of Scotland | ![]() | World War II: The schooner was shelled and sunk in the South Atlantic 900 nautical miles (1,700 km) south west of Luderitz Bay, South-West Africa 26°30′S 0°20′W / 26.500°S 0.333°W / -26.500; -0.333 by U-159 (![]() |
U-411 | ![]() | World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of Gibraltar (36°00′N 9°53′W / 36.000°N 9.883°W / 36.000; -9.883) by a Lockheed Hudson aircraft of 500 Squadron, Royal Air Force with the loss of all 46 crew.[249] |
Yūdachi | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal: The Shiratsuyu-class destroyer was shelled and damaged by United States Navy ships and was abandoned with the loss of nineteen of her crew. Survivors were rescued by Samidare (![]() ![]() |
14 November
Ship | State | Description |
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Arizona Maru | ![]() | World War II: Second Assault Convoy for Tassafaronga: The Hawaii Maru-class anti-aircraft transport was bombed and sunk 80 nautical miles (150 km) north-west of Savo Island, Solomon Islands (08°30′S 158°45′E / 8.500°S 158.750°E / -8.500; 158.750) by Douglas SBD Dauntless aircraft from USS Enterprise (![]() ![]() |
Brisbane Maru | ![]() | World War II: Second Assault Convoy for Tassafaronga: The Sydney Maru-class transport ship was bombed and sunk 80 nautical miles (150 km) north west of Savo Island (8°30′S 158°45′E / 8.500°S 158.750°E / -8.500; 158.750) by Douglas SBD Dauntless aircraft from USS Enterprise (![]() ![]() |
Canberra Maru | ![]() | World War II: Second Assault Convoy for Tassafaronga: The Canberra Maru-class transport ship was bombed and sunk off Guadalcanal (8°30′S 158°45′E / 8.500°S 158.750°E / -8.500; 158.750) by Douglas SBD Dauntless aircraft of the United States Marine Corps from Guadalcanal.[253][252] |
USS Electra | ![]() | World War II: The Arcturus-class attack cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Mediterranean Sea by U-173 (![]() |
Kinugasa | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal: The Aoba-class cruiser was bombed and sunk south west of Rendova (09°15′S 157°45′E / 9.250°S 157.750°E / -9.250; 157.750) by Grumman TBF Avenger and Douglas SBD Dauntless aircraft based on USS Enterprise (![]() |
Max Behrend | ![]() | World War II: The tug was bombed and sunk at Tobruk, Libya during a British air raid. She was later salvaged, repaired and entered British service.[26] |
Nako Maru | ![]() | World War II: Reinforcement Group convoy: The Nagara Maru-class auxiliary transport was bombed and sunk 80 miles (130 km) north west of Savo Island (8°30′S 158°45′E / 8.500°S 158.750°E / -8.500; 158.750) by Douglas SBD Dauntless aircraft of the United States Marine Corps from Guadalcanal. One thousand, one hundred survivors were rescued by Suzukaze (![]() |
Nagara Maru | ![]() | World War II: Second Assault Convoy for Tassafaronga: The Nagara Maru-class auxiliary transport was torpedoed and sunk off Guadalcanal (8°30′S 158°45′E / 8.500°S 158.750°E / -8.500; 158.750) by Grumman TBF Avenger aircraft of VT-10, United States Navy. Survivors were rescued by Amigiri and Mochizuki (both ![]() |
Narkunda | ![]() | World War II: The ocean liner was bombed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Bougie, Algeria (36°49′38″N 5°00′44″E / 36.82722°N 5.01222°E / 36.82722; 5.01222) by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of 31 lives.[197][257][258] |
USS Preston | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal: The Mahan-class destroyer was shelled and sunk by Japanese warships off Savo Island. One hundred and sixteen of her crew were killed.[259] |
Scapa Flow | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (approximately 12°N 30°W / 12°N 30°W / 12; -30) by U-134 (![]() ![]() |
Scillin | ![]() | World War II: The cargo liner was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 9 nautical miles (17 km) off Kuriat, Tunisia by HMS Sahib (![]() |
Shinanogawa Maru | ![]() | World War II: Second Assault Convoy for Tassafaronga: The Uyo Maru-class transport ship was bombed and sunk 80 nautical miles (150 km) north west of Savo Island (08°30′S 158°45′E / 8.500°S 158.750°E / -8.500; 158.750) by Douglas SBD Dauntless aircraft of the United States Marine Corps from Guadalcanal. Five hundred and seventy survivors were rescued by Naganami (![]() |
U-595 | ![]() | World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea north of Oran, Algeria by two Lockheed Hudson aircraft of 608 Squadron, Royal Air Force. Her 45 crew survived.[266] |
U-605 | ![]() | World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Algiers, Algeria (36°20′N 1°01′W / 36.333°N 1.017°W / 36.333; -1.017) by a Lockheed Hudson aircraft of 233 Squadron, Royal Air Force with the loss of all 46 crew.[267] |
Warwick Castle | ![]() | World War II: Convoy MKF 1X: The troopship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 200 nautical miles (370 km) north west of Cape Espichel, Portugal (39°12′N 13°25′W / 39.200°N 13.417°W / 39.200; -13.417) by U-413 (![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
15 November
Ship | State | Description |
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HMS Algerine | ![]() | World War II: The Algerine-class minesweeper was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Bougie, Algeria by Ascianghi (![]() |
Azra | ![]() | The cargo ship collided with HMCS Saguenay (![]() |
Annie Hugo Stinnes 6 | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea south west of Borkum.[26] |
HMS Avenger | ![]() | World War II: Operation Torch / Convoy MKF 1: The Avenger-class escort carrier was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean near Gibraltar (36°15′N 7°45′W / 36.250°N 7.750°W / 36.250; -7.750) by U-155 (![]() |
Ayanami | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal: The Fubuki-class destroyer was shelled and damaged in the Pacific Ocean off Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands by USS Washington (![]() ![]() |
USS Benham | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal: The Benham-class destroyer was scuttled following battle damage. |
Ettrick | ![]() | World War II: Convoy MKF 1Y: The troopship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 120 nautical miles (220 km) north west of Gibraltar (36°13′N 7°54′W / 36.217°N 7.900°W / 36.217; -7.900) by U-155 (![]() ![]() |
Hirokawa Maru | ![]() | World War II: Tanaka's Reinforcement Group: The Kamikawa Maru-class anti-aircraft transport was deliberately beached undamaged to unload troops at the mouth of the Bonegi River, Guadalcanal (9°20′S 159°50′E / 9.333°S 159.833°E / -9.333; 159.833). She was destroyed when shelled by USS Meade (![]() |
King Arthur | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (10°30′N 59°50′W / 10.500°N 59.833°W / 10.500; -59.833) by U-67 (![]() |
Kinugawa Maru | ![]() | World War II: Tanaka's Reinforcement Group: The transport ship was deliberately beached undamaged to unload troops at the mouth of the Bonegi River, Guadalcanal (9°20′S 169°50′E / 9.333°S 169.833°E / -9.333; 169.833). Destroyed when shelled by USS Meade (![]() |
Kirishima | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal: The Kongō-class battlecruiser was shelled and sunk in Ironbottom Sound (9°05′S 159°42′E / 9.083°S 159.700°E / -9.083; 159.700) by USS Washington (![]() |
Kulibekov | ![]() | World War II: The tanker (1,754t) was sunk was sunk by German aircraft near Astrakhan. Four crew were killed, 43 crew and passengers were rescued.[276][277] |
Le Tonnant | ![]() | World War II: Operation Torch: The Redoutable-class submarine was scuttled off Cadiz, Spain by her crew.[278] |
HMCS Saguenay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() |
U-98 | ![]() | World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Cape St. Vincent, Portugal (36°09′N 7°42′W / 36.150°N 7.700°W / 36.150; -7.700) by HMS Wrestler (![]() |
U-259 | ![]() | World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea (37°20′N 3°05′E / 37.333°N 3.083°E / 37.333; 3.083) by a Lockheed Hudson aircraft of 500 Squadron, Royal Air Force with the loss of all 48 crew.[279] |
Unkai Maru | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was sunk in an air attack at Rabaul, Papua New Guinea.[280] |
USS Walke | ![]() | World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal: The Sims-class destroyer was torpedoed, shelled and sunk with the loss of 82 of her crew. |
Yumaura Maru | ![]() | World War II: Tanaka's Reinforcement Group: The Yamabiko Maru-class auxiliary transport was deliberately beached undamaged to unload troops at Doma Cove, Guadalcanal. She was destroyed when shelled by USS Meade (![]() |
Yamatsuki Maru | ![]() | World War II: Tanaka's Reinforcement Group: The Shinko Maru-class auxiliary transport was deliberately beached undamaged to unload troops at Arulingo Point, Guadalcanal. She was destroyed when shelled by USS Meade (![]() |
Zvir | ![]() | The cargo ship collided with Skagerak (![]() |
16 November
Ship | State | Description |
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Boston Maru | ![]() | World War II: Convoy Y: The Yoshida Maru No. 1-class transport was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean south east of Palau (06°16′N 135°19′E / 6.267°N 135.317°E / 6.267; 135.317) by USS Seal (![]() |
Clan Mactaggart | ![]() | World War II: Convoy MKS 1X: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 50 nautical miles (93 km) south west of Cádiz, Spain (36°08′N 7°23′W / 36.133°N 7.383°W / 36.133; -7.383), by U-92 (![]() ![]() |
Hans Arp | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Benghazi, Libya (30°28′N 18°48′E / 30.467°N 18.800°E / 30.467; 18.800) by HMS Safari (![]() |
Irish Pine | ![]() | World War II: The Design 1013 ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (42°45′N 58°00′W / 42.750°N 58.000°W / 42.750; -58.000) by U-608 (![]() |
Libby, McNeill & Libby II No. 2 | ![]() | The scow sank in the waters of the Territory of Alaska.[286] |
Libby, McNeill & Libby III No. 3 | ![]() | The scow sank in the waters of the Territory of Alaska.[286] |
Libby, McNeill & Libby III No. 7 | ![]() | The scow sank in the waters of the Territory of Alaska.[286] |
Libby, McNeill & Libby VII No 4 | ![]() | The scow sank in the waters of the Territory of Alaska.[286] |
MZ 716 | ![]() | World War II: The landing ship ran aground in Ras el Sultan Bay, Liby. There were no casualties, but salvage was impossible and she was destroyed by her crew one or two days later.[15][287] |
V 277 San Paolo | ![]() | World War II: The schooner/auxiliary patrol vessel was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Gorgona by HMS Splendid (![]() |
SF 235 | ![]() | The Siebel ferry foundered on this date.[citation needed] |
Triton | ![]() | World War II: The Proteus-class submarine was sunk in the Aegean Sea off Euboia by UJ-2102 (![]() |
U-173 | ![]() | World War II: The Type IX submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Casablanca, Morocco (33°40′N 07°35′W / 33.667°N 7.583°W / 33.667; -7.583) by USS Quick, USS Swanson and USS Woolsey (all ![]() |
17 November
Ship | State | Description |
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Aprile | ![]() | The coaster was sunk by an explosion of unknown origin off La Goulette, Tunisia. There were eight dead and four survivors.[15][292][293] |
City of Corinth | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (10°55′N 61°01′W / 10.917°N 61.017°W / 10.917; -61.017) by U-508 (![]() ![]() |
Giulio Giordani | ![]() | World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and heavily damaged in the Mediterranean Sea by British aircraft. Of the 141 men aboard (Italian crewmen and soldiers and German Flak gunners), 35 were killed and four died of their wounds later. The burning ship was abandoned and the wreck was sunk two days later by HMS Porpoise (![]() |
Hindenburg | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine south of Utö, Finland (59°40′N 21°20′E / 59.667°N 21.333°E / 59.667; 21.333). She was taken in tow by V 305 Ostpreussen (![]() |
Mount Taurus | ![]() | World War II: Convoy ON 144: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (54°30′N 37°30′W / 54.500°N 37.500°W / 54.500; -37.500) by U-264 (![]() |
Nissei Maru | ![]() | World War II: The Standard Peacetime Type 1E cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island (10°30′S 105°35′E / 10.500°S 105.583°E / -10.500; 105.583) by USS Searaven (![]() |
Oregon Maru | ![]() | World War II: Convoy No. 726: The Daifuku Maru No. 1-class auxiliary repair ship was torpedoed and sunk 36 miles (58 km) west of Olagapo (14°50′N 119°45′E / 14.833°N 119.750°E / 14.833; 119.750) by USS Salmon (![]() |
Piemonte | ![]() | World War II: The troopship was torpedoed and damaged in the Mediterranean Sea north of Sicily by HMS Umbra (![]() |
U-331 | ![]() | World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged and damaged in the Mediterranean Sea north of Algiers, Algeria by a Lockheed Hudson aircraft of 500 Squadron, Royal Air Force. Unable to dive, she surrendered, but was later torpedoed and sunk by a Fairey Albacore aircraft based on HMS Formidable (![]() |
Widestone | ![]() | World War II: Convoy ON 144: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (54°30′N 37°10′W / 54.500°N 37.167°W / 54.500; -37.167) by U-184 (![]() |
18 November
Ship | State | Description |
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Brilliant | ![]() | World War II: Convoy SC 109: The tanker was torpedoed, set ablaze and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (50°45′N 45°53′W / 50.750°N 45.883°W / 50.750; -45.883) by U-43 (![]() ![]() ![]() |
Columbia Maru | ![]() | World War II: The Columbia Maru-class auxiliary troop transport was torpedoed and damaged by HMS Trusty (![]() |
F 346 | ![]() | World War II: The Type A Marinefahrprahm was damaged by gunfire in the Mediterranean Sea near Ras el Aali, Libya by HMS Safari (![]() |
Havana Maru | ![]() | World War II: Convoy No. 726: The Hague Maru-class auxiliary transport was bombed and sunk off Kahili Airfield, Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea (06°48′S 155°49′E / 6.800°S 155.817°E / -6.800; 155.817) by Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft of the 5th Air Force, United States Army Air Force.[312] |
Krasnoye Znamya | ![]() | World War II: The gunboat was torpedoed and sunk in Lavensaari Harbour by Syoksy (![]() |
Linwood | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Thames Estuary.[26] |
HNoMS Montbretia | ![]() | World War II: Convoy ONS 144: The Flower-class corvette was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (53°37′N 38°15′W / 53.617°N 38.250°W / 53.617; -38.250) by U-262 (![]() ![]() |
Parismina | ![]() | World War II: Convoy ONS 144: The refrigerated cargo liner was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south south east of Cape Farewell, Greenland (54°07′N 38°26′W / 54.117°N 38.433°W / 54.117; -38.433) by U-624 (![]() ![]() ![]() |
President Sergent | ![]() | World War II: Convoy ONS 144: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south south east of Cape Farewell (54°07′N 38°26′W / 54.117°N 38.433°W / 54.117; -38.433) by U-624 (![]() ![]() |
Sado Maru | ![]() | World War II:The Sakito Maru class auxiliary Anti-Aircraft transport was bombed and sunk while anchored at Elebenta, Shortland Islands (8°30′S 158°45′E / 8.500°S 158.750°E / -8.500; 158.750) by Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and Lockheed P-38 Lightning aircraft of the United States Army Air Force.[318][53] |
Tortugas | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea east of Barbados by U-67 (![]() ![]() |
Tower Grange | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 250 nautical miles (460 km) north east of Cayenne, French Guiana (6°20′N 49°10′W / 6.333°N 49.167°W / 6.333; -49.167) by U-154 (![]() ![]() |
Yaka | ![]() | World War II: Convoy ONS 144: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean south east of Cape Farewell, Greenland by U-624 (![]() ![]() ![]() |
19 November
Ship | State | Description |
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Birgitte | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel 5.5 nautical miles (10.2 km) off the Eddystone Lighthouse, Devon by Kriegsmarine Schnellboote. Ten of her 23 crew were killed.[150] |
Gunda | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean (25°40′S 33°53′E / 25.667°S 33.883°E / -25.667; 33.883) by U-181 (![]() |
Ha-37 | ![]() | World War II: The midget submarine developed a serious oil leak in her steering system six miles (9.7 km) off Cape Esperance, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, and was scuttled. Her two crew made it to shore.[325] |
Lab | ![]() | World War II: Convoy PW 250: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) off the Eddystone Lighthouse by S 116 (![]() |
MN-01 | ![]() | World War II: The armed auxiliary was damaged by gunfire, and forced to beach in the Varangerfjord (69°56′N 30°02′E / 69.933°N 30.033°E / 69.933; 30.033).[327] |
Schiff 18 Alteland | ![]() | World War II: The decoy ship was sunk by mines off Petsamo, Soviet Union with the loss of 28 of her 42 crew.[328][329][330] |
Scottish Chief | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean 200 nautical miles (370 km; 230 mi) east south east of Durban, Union of South Africa (30°39′S 34°41′E / 30.650°S 34.683°E / -30.650; 34.683) by U-177 (![]() ![]() |
Sperrbrecher 169 Ceres | ![]() | World War II: The Sperrbrecher struck a mine and sank off Norderney. A crew member was killed.[26][332][333] |
Ullswater | ![]() | World War II: Convoy PW 250: The Lake-class whaler was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel by S 112 (![]() |
USS YP-26 | ![]() | The patrol boat was destroyed by an explosion of undetermined origin while hauled out on a marine railway at Cristóbal, Panama Canal Zone.[137] |
20 November
Ship | State | Description |
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British Promise | ![]() | World War II: The Empire Pym-type tanker was torpedoed and severely damaged in the Atlantic Ocean 200 nautical miles (370 km) south of the Newfoundland (43°53′N 55°02′W / 43.883°N 55.033°W / 43.883; -55.033) by U-518 (![]() |
Corinthiakos | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean 35 nautical miles (65 km) north east of the Inhaca Lighthouse, Portuguese East Africa (25°42′S 33°27′E / 25.700°S 33.450°E / -25.700; 33.450) by U-181 (![]() |
RFA Dewdale | ![]() | World War II: The Landing Ship, Gantry was bombed and damaged at Bougie, Algeria .[337] |
F 358 | ![]() | The Type A Marinefahrprahm went ashore in a storm south of Benghazi, Libya and was destroyed by her crew. Her passengers and crew survived.[338] |
Grangepark | ![]() | World War II: Convoy KMS 3: The cargo shi was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (35°55′N 10°14′W / 35.917°N 10.233°W / 35.917; -10.233) by U-263 (![]() ![]() |
Lago Tana | ![]() | World War II: The auxiliary cruiser was sunk by British aircraft between Pantellaria and Lampedusa. Of the 90 crewmen and 127 military passengers, 215 died and only two were rescued. |
HMS LCM 139 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Mechanized was stranded and became a total loss at Ras Kanayis, Libya with the loss of a crew member.[341] |
HMS LCT 120 | ![]() | The LCT-2-class landing craft tank foundered in heavy weather off Bardia, Libya. A crew member was drowned.[342][341] |
Pierce Butler | ![]() | World War II: The Liberty ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean (29°40′S 36°35′E / 29.667°S 36.583°E / -29.667; 36.583) by U-177 (![]() ![]() |
Prins Harald | ![]() | World War II: Convoy KMS 3: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 240 nautical miles (440 km) west of Gibraltar (35°55′N 10°14′W / 35.917°N 10.233°W / 35.917; -10.233) by U-263 (![]() |
USS YP-405 | ![]() | The patrol boat burned and sank off the Smith Shoal Lighthouse, in the Florida Keys (24°43′N 81°55′W / 24.717°N 81.917°W / 24.717; -81.917).[137][346] |
21 November
Ship | State | Description |
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Anneliese Essberger | ![]() | World War II: The supply ship was intercepted in the Atlantic Ocean by USS Cincinnati, USS Milwaukee and USS Somers (all ![]() |
Bintang | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 650 nautical miles (1,200 km) east of Trinidad (10°30′N 51°00′W / 10.500°N 51.000°W / 10.500; -51.000 by U-160 (![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
British Promise | ![]() | World War II: Convoy ON 145: The tanker was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean 200 nautical miles (370 km) south east of Placentia Bay by U-518 (![]() |
British Renown | ![]() | World War II: Convoy ON 145: The tanker was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean 200 nautical miles (370 km) south east of Placentia Bay by U-518 (![]() |
Empire Sailor | ![]() | World War II: Convoy ON 145: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (43°55′N 55°12′W / 43.917°N 55.200°W / 43.917; -55.200) by U-518 (![]() ![]() |
Empire Starling | ![]() | World War II: The refrigerated cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea north east of Barbados (13°05′N 56°20′W / 13.083°N 56.333°W / 13.083; -56.333) by U-163 (![]() |
Turksib | ![]() | The cargo ship struck shoals at Seal Cape and was wrecked at Scotch Cap (54°24′15″N 164°47′30″W / 54.40417°N 164.79167°W / 54.40417; -164.79167 (Scotch Cap)), on Unimak Island, Alaska Territory. All on board – 31 men and four women – were rescued. Turksib was on a voyage from Portland, Oregon, United States to Vladivostok. She later broke in two and became a total loss.[355][356][357] |
U-517 | ![]() | World War II: The Type IXC submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Iceland (46°16′N 17°09′W / 46.267°N 17.150°W / 46.267; -17.150) by Fairey Albacore aircraft of 817 Squadron, Fleet Air Arm based on HMS Victorious (![]() |
22 November
Ship | State | Description |
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A.G.T.N. No. 34 | ![]() | The barge foundered in the Pass at Pensacola Bay.[359] |
Alcoa Pathfinder | ![]() | World War II: The Type C1 ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean 75 nautical miles (139 km) south of Lourenço Marques, Portuguese East Africa (26°45′S 33°10′E / 26.750°S 33.167°E / -26.750; 33.167) by U-181 (![]() |
Apalóide | ![]() | World War II: Convoy BRN 3: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean east of Trinidad (13°28′N 54°42′W / 13.467°N 54.700°W / 13.467; -54.700) by U-163 (![]() |
Else Kunkel II | ![]() | World War II: The lugger struck a mine and sank in the Samsø Belt.[26] |
Favorita | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was severely damaged by British aircraft in the Mediterranean Sea east of Cagliari, Sardinia (39°00′N 11°11′E / 39.000°N 11.183°E / 39.000; 11.183) and was abandoned by her crew. She was shelled and sunk by HMS Splendid (![]() |
Ha-12 | ![]() | The midget submarine vanished after being released from I-24 (![]() |
Khai Dinh | ![]() | World War II: The ocean liner was bombed and sunk east of Haiphong, French Indochina (20°58′N 106°40′E / 20.967°N 106.667°E / 20.967; 106.667) by aircraft of the United States Fourteenth Air Force. Seven people were killed.[363][140] |
Sokrushitelny | ![]() | World War II: Convoy PQ 15: The destroyer was heavily damaged on 20 November, almost breaking in two, in heavy weather. She foundered in the Barents Sea (70°30′N 43°00′E / 70.500°N 43.000°E / 70.500; 43.000. Fifteen crew died in the sinking while 184 were rescued, but thirteen died before reaching shore.[364][365][366] |
23 November
Ship | State | Description |
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Benlomond | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 750 nautical miles (1,390 km) east of the mouth of the Amazon River (0°30′N 38°45′W / 0.500°N 38.750°W / 0.500; -38.750) by U-172 (![]() |
Caddo | ![]() | World War II: The Type T2-SE-A1 tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (42°25′N 48°27′W / 42.417°N 48.450°W / 42.417; -48.450) by U-518 (![]() ![]() |
Cranfield | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean (08°26′N 76°42′E / 8.433°N 76.700°E / 8.433; 76.700) by I-166 (![]() |
Fertilia | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Kerkennah, Tunisia (34°47′N 11°42′E / 34.783°N 11.700°E / 34.783; 11.700) by HMS Porpoise (![]() |
Goolistan | ![]() | World War II: Convoy QP 15: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Greenland Sea (75°50′N 15°45′E / 75.833°N 15.750°E / 75.833; 15.750) by U-625 (![]() |
Kuznets Lesov | ![]() | World War II: Convoy QP 15: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Greenland Sea (75°30′N 8°00′E / 75.500°N 8.000°E / 75.500; 8.000) by U-601 (![]() |
Maggie | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank off Stolpmünde.[372] |
Tilawa | ![]() | World War II: The cargo liner was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean by I-29 (![]() ![]() ![]() |
24 November
Ship | State | Description |
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Aurora | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was attacked and sunk by Axis aircraft at Phillippeville, Algeria. She was refloated in 1953.[375] |
Dorington Court | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Indian Ocean 105 nautical miles (194 km) east south east of Inhaca Island, Portuguese East Africa (27°00′S 34°45′E / 27.000°S 34.750°E / -27.000; 34.750) by U-181 (![]() |
Hayashio | ![]() | World War II: The Kagerō-class destroyer was bombed and damaged in the Huon Gulf (07°00′S 147°30′E / 7.000°S 147.500°E / -7.000; 147.500) by Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and North American B-25 Mitchell aircraft of the United States Army Air Force and Bristol Beaufighter aircraft of the Royal Australian Air Force. Fifty of her crew were killed and six were wounded. Shiratsuyu (![]() |
Klaus Oldendorff | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Gulf of Finland.[378] |
M 3610 Leyden | ![]() | World War II: The minesweeper struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium with the loss of four lives.[26][379] |
Luigi | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Tyrrhenian Sea, east of Sardinia (40°02′N 11°20′E / 40.033°N 11.333°E / 40.033; 11.333) by British aircraft. There were three dead and 23 survivors.[15][380][298] |
Mount Helmos | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Indian Ocean (26°38′S 34°59′E / 26.633°S 34.983°E / -26.633; 34.983) by U-181 (![]() |
Nathaniel Bacon | ![]() | The Liberty ship collided with Esso Belgium (![]() |
Shusha | ![]() | The minesweeper foundered in the Barents Sea off the Kola Peninsula.[26] |
Trentbank | ![]() | World War II: Convoy KMS 3: The cargo ship was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 10 nautical miles (19 km) north of Cape Ténès, Algeria by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of two of her 77 crew.[26][382] |
25 November
Ship | State | Description |
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V 1514 Beuthen | ![]() | World War II: The Vorpostenboot struck a mine and sank in the English Channel off Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France with the loss of five lives.[26][383] |
Erika Hendrik Fisser | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was struck by an air-launched torpedo and sank off the Oksøy Lighthouse, Norway with the loss of 46 of her 50 crew.[384][385] |
V 281 L’Eroe di Caprera | ![]() | World War II: The schooner/auxiliary patrol vessel was sunk by a mine in the Mediterranean Sea off Levanzo (38°08′N 12°20′E / 38.133°N 12.333°E / 38.133; 12.333). There were four survivors.[15][292][386] |
HMT Leyland | ![]() | The naval trawler was lost in a collision off Gibraltar.[387] |
M-101 | ![]() | The Type 1935 minesweeper was sunk in a collision with Levante (![]() |
HMS Utmost | ![]() | World War II: The U-class submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Malta by Groppo (![]() |
26 November
Ship | State | Description |
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Algerino | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Zliten, Libya by Allied aircraft. There were no casualties.[26][15] |
Barberrys | ![]() | World War II: Convoy SC 110: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (50°36′N 47°10′W / 50.600°N 47.167°W / 50.600; -47.167) by U-663 (![]() ![]() |
Cheribon Maru | ![]() | World War II: The Samarang Maru-class transport ship was bombed and set on fire in the west arm of Holtz Bay on the coast of Attu Island, Territory of Alaska (52°45′N 173°15′E / 52.750°N 173.250°E / 52.750; 173.250) by Martin B-26 Marauder aircraft of the United States Army Air Force. Fifteen seamen and six ship's gunners were killed. She capsized and sank in 100 feet (30 m) of water on 14 December.[391][392][273] |
Deep Sea | ![]() | The cargo ship was wrecked at Anchorage, Territory of Alaska.[393] |
Indra | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (2°10′N 28°52′W / 2.167°N 28.867°W / 2.167; -28.867) by UD-3 (![]() ![]() |
Ocean Crusader | ![]() | World War II: Convoy HX 216: The Ocean ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (50°30′N 45°30′W / 50.500°N 45.500°W / 50.500; -45.500) by U-262 (![]() |
R 109 | ![]() | World War II: The minesweeper struck a mine and sank in the English Channel off Fécamp, Seine-Inférieure, France.[26] |
27 November
Ship | State | Description |
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Achéron | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Redoutable-class submarine was scuttled at Toulon, Var. |
L'Adroit | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Le Hardi-class destroyer was scuttled at Toulon. She was later salvaged and repaired by the Regia Marina and designated FR 33.[397] |
Aigle | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Aigle-class destroyer was scuttled at Toulon. The wreck was later salvaged and scrapped. |
Algérie | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The cruiser was scuttled at Toulon. The wreck was later salvaged and scrapped. |
Aurore | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Aurore-class submarine was scuttled at Toulon. |
Baliste | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The La Melpomène-class torpedo boat was scuttled at Toulon. She was later salvaged and repaired by the Regia Marina. Later taken into Kriegsmarine service as TA12.[398] |
Blairatholl | ![]() | World War II: Convoy SC 110: The cargo ship collided with John Bakke (![]() |
Bordelais | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The L'Adroit-class destroyer was scuttled at Toulon. She was salvaged and scrapped by the Germans. |
C-25 | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The SC-1-class submarine chaser was scuttled at Toulon.[406] |
Caiman | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Requin-class submarine was scuttled at Toulon. She was later salvaged. |
Cap Noir | ![]() | World War II: The auxiliary minesweeper was lost on this date.[citation needed] |
Casque | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Le Hardi-class destroyer was scuttled at Toulon. |
Cassard | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Vauquelin-class destroyer was scuttled at Toulon. |
CH-1 | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The SC-1-class submarine chaser was scuttled at Toulon. She was raised by the Regia Marina, and was subsequently captured by the Germans.[407] |
CH-4 | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The SC-1-class submarine chaser was scuttled at Toulon. She was raised by the Regia Marina, captured by the Germans and put into service as UJ 6077.[407] |
Chamois | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Chamois-class minesweeper was scuttled at Toulon. She was later salvaged and repaired by the Regia Marina.[citation needed] |
Circe | ![]() | World War II: The Spica-class torpedo boat was sunk in a collision with Città di Napoli (![]() |
Clan Macfadyen | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 95 nautical miles (176 km) north east of Galeota Point, Trinidad (8°57′N 59°48′W / 8.950°N 59.800°W / 8.950; -59.800) by U-508 (![]() ![]() |
Colbert | ![]() | ![]() |
Commandant Teste | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The seaplane carrier and tender was scuttled at Toulon. The wreck was later raised and scrapped. |
Curieuse | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Elan-class minesweeper was scuttled at Toulon. She was later salvaged and repaired by the Regia Marina.[410] |
Dédaigneuse | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Ardent-class gunboat was scuttled at Toulon. She was later salvaged and repaired by the Regia Marina and entered service as FR 56.[citation needed] |
Diamant | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Saphir-class submarine was scuttled at Toulon. |
D'Iberville | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Bougainville-class aviso was scuttled at Toulon. |
Dunkerque | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Dunkerque-class battleship was scuttled at Toulon. |
Dupleix | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Suffren-class cruiser was scuttled at Toulon. The wreck was later raised. |
Espoir | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Redoutable-class submarine was scuttled at Toulon.[citation needed] |
Eurydice | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Ariane-class submarine was scuttled at Toulon. She was later salvaged and repaired by the Regia Marina.[citation needed] |
Foch | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Suffren-class cruiser was scuttled at Toulon. The wreck was later salvaged and scrapped. |
Foudroyant | ![]() | ![]() |
Fresnel | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Redoutable-class submarine was scuttled at Toulon. |
Galatée | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Sirène-class submarine was scuttled at Toulon.[citation needed] |
Gerfaut | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Aigle-class destroyer was scuttled at Toulon. |
Gladiateur | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The net layer was scuttled at Toulon. She was salvaged by the Germans in March 1943, and pressed into Kriegsmarine service as anti-aircraft corvette SG 18 in January 1944.[411] |
Granit | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Granit-class minesweeper was scuttled at Toulon. She was later salvaged and repaired by the Regia Marina, put in Kriegsmarine service as SG 26.[412] |
Guépard | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Guépard-class destroyer (2,398/3,170 t, 1929) was scuttled at Toulon. The wreck was later salvaged and scrapped. |
Le Hardi | ![]() | ![]() |
Harvesthude | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed by HNoMS MTB 620 (![]() |
Henri Poincaré | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Redoutable-class submarine was scuttled at Toulon. |
Heron II | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Pluvier-class patrol tugboat was scuttled at Toulon. She was raised post-war and scrapped.[citation needed] |
Hertha | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed by HNoMS MTB 623 (![]() |
Jean de Vienne | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The La Galissonnière-class cruiser was scuttled at Toulon. The wreck was later salvaged and scrapped. |
Jeremiah Wadsworth | ![]() | World War II: The Liberty ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean off the coast of the Union of South Africa (39°25′S 22°23′E / 39.417°S 22.383°E / -39.417; 22.383) by U-178 (![]() ![]() ![]() |
Kachosan Maru | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was sunk at Attu Island, Territory of Alaska by United States Army Air Force aircraft.[417] |
Kersaint | ![]() | ![]() |
La Bayonnaise | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The La Melpomène-class torpedo boat was scuttled at Toulon. She was later salvaged and repaired by the Regia Marina.[398] |
La Galissonnière | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The La Galissonnière-class cruiser was scuttled at Toulon. The wreck was later salvaged and scrapped. |
La Havraise | ![]() | World War II: The auxiliary patrol vessel/naval trawler was scuttled, probably at Toulon. She was salvaged by the Germans in 1943, and put into service as UJ 6078.[418] |
Lansquenet | ![]() | ![]() |
La Poursuivante | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The La Melpomène-class torpedo boat was scuttled at Toulon. She was later salvaged and repaired by the Regia Marina.[citation needed] |
Les Eparges | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Arras-class gunboat was scuttled at Toulon. She was raised by the Regia Marina, captured by the Germans and put in Kriegsmarine service as M 6060.[419] |
L'Impetueuse | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Elan-class minesweeper was scuttled at Toulon.[410] |
Lion | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Guépard-class destroyer was scuttled at Toulon. She was later salvaged and repaired by the Regia Marina, and entered service as FR 21. |
Loup | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Loup-class patrol tugboat was scuttled at Toulon. She was later raised by the Germans. |
Lynx | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Chacal-class destroyer was scuttled at Toulon. The wreck was later salvaged. It was scrapped by the Germans in 1944.[420] |
Maj | ![]() | World War II: The coaster struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea off Swinemünde, Germany with the loss of one of her eight crew.[26][421][circular reference] |
Mameluk | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Le Hardi-class destroyer was scuttled at Toulon. |
Marcassin | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Loup-class patrol tugboat was scuttled at Toulon. She was later raised by the Germans.[citation needed] |
Mars | ![]() | ![]() |
Marseillaise | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The La Galissonnière-class cruiser was scuttled at Toulon. The wreck was later salvaged and scrapped. |
Mogador | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Mogador-class destroyer was scuttled at Toulon. The wreck was later salvaged and scrapped. |
Naïade | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Sirène-class submarine was scuttled at Toulon. |
Palme | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The L'Adroit-class destroyer was scuttled at Toulon. She was salvaged and scrapped by the Germans.[citation needed] |
Panthère | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Chacal-class destroyer was scuttled at Toulon. She was later salvaged and repaired by the Regia Marina, entering service as FR 22.[420] |
Pascal | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Redoutable-class submarine was scuttled at Toulon. |
Polydorus | ![]() | World War II: The cargo shipwas torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Freetown, Sierra Leone (9°01′N 25°38′W / 9.017°N 25.633°W / 9.017; -25.633) by U-176 (![]() ![]() |
Provence | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Bretagne-class battleship was scuttled at Toulon. The wreck was later raised. |
Redoutable | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Redoutable-class submarine was scuttled at Toulon. |
Roche Bleue | ![]() | The auxiliary minesweeper was lost on this date.[citation needed] |
Roche Francoise | ![]() | The auxiliary minesweeper was lost on this date.[citation needed] |
Sirène | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Sirène-class submarine was scuttled at Toulon. |
Siroco | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Le Hardi-class destroyer was scuttled at Toulon. She was later salvaged and repaired by the Regia Marina, and entered service as FR 32. |
Strasbourg | ![]() | ![]() |
Szechuen | ![]() | The cargo ship suffered an explosion and sank off Port Said, Egypt. The cause was probably sabotage.[424] |
Tartu | ![]() | ![]() |
Thétis | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Circé-class submarine was scuttled at Toulon. She was later salvaged and scrapped. |
Tigre | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Chacal-class destroyer was scuttled at Toulon. She was later salvaged, repaired, and put in service by the Regia Marina as FR 23.[420] |
Trombe | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Bourrasque-class destroyer was scuttled at Toulon. She was later salvaged and repaired by the Regia Marina, and entered service as FR 31. |
Valmy | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Guépard-class destroyer was scuttled at Toulon. She was later salvaged and repaired by the Regia Marina, and entered service as FR 24.[425] |
Vauban | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Guépard-class destroyer was scuttled at Toulon. The wreck was later salvaged and scrapped. |
Vauquelin | ![]() | ![]() |
Vautour | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Aigle-class destroyer was scuttled at Toulon. The wreck was later salvaged and scrapped. |
Vengeur | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Redoutable-class submarine was scuttled at Toulon. |
Vénus | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Minerve-class submarine was scuttled at Toulon. |
Verdun | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Guépard-class destroyer was scuttled at Toulon. The wreck was later salvaged and scrapped. |
Yser | ![]() | World War II: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon: The Somme-class gunboat was scuttled at Toulon. She was later salvaged and repaired by the Regia Marina.[citation needed] |
28 November
Ship | State | Description |
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Alaskan | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 800 nautical miles (1,500 km; 920 mi) northeast of Natal, Brazil (3°58′N 26°19′W / 3.967°N 26.317°W / 3.967; -26.317) by U-172 (![]() ![]() |
USS Alchiba | ![]() | World War II: The Arcturus-class attack cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Pacific Ocean off Lunga Point, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands by Ha-10 (![]() ![]() |
Città di Napoli | ![]() | World War II: The armed merchant cruiser struck a mine and sank in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the Aeolian Islands with the loss of one life.[15][26] |
Dessiè | ![]() | World War II: The Adua-class submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea north of Bône, Algeria (37°48′N 02°14′E / 37.800°N 2.233°E / 37.800; 2.233) by HMS Quentin (![]() ![]() |
Empire Cromwell | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 160 nautical miles (300 km; 180 mi) southeast of Trinidad by U-508 (![]() |
Evanthia | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Indian Ocean off Lourenço Marques, Portuguese East Africa (25°13′S 34°00′E / 25.217°S 34.000°E / -25.217; 34.000) by U-181 (![]() |
Ha-10 | ![]() | World War II: The midget submarine was lost with both crew after torpedoing USS Alchiba (![]() |
HMS Ithuriel | ![]() | World War II: The I-class destroyer was bombed and damaged beyond repair at Bône by Luftwaffe aircraft on the night of 27/28 November. She was beached on 29 November. Partially repaired, refloated, and towed to Gibraltar in February 1943 where she was used as an accommodation and training ship. She was towed to Plymouth, Devon in 1944. Ithuriel was scrapped post-war.[432] |
Kiungchow | ![]() | The tanker caught fire at Tobruk, Libya and was scuttled. She was later refloated, repaired and returned to service.[433] |
RMS Nova Scotia | ![]() | World War II: The troop ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean off the coast of the Natal Province, Union of South Africa (28°30′S 33°00′E / 28.500°S 33.000°E / -28.500; 33.000) by U-177 (![]() ![]() |
Ramses | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was intercepted in the Indian Ocean by HMAS Adelaide (![]() ![]() |
Selbo | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 15 nautical miles (28 km; 17 mi) north of Cape Cavallo, Sardinia, Italy by Regia Aeronautica aircraft. The convoy was attacked by 3 S.79s from 131° Gruppo (Marini, Di Bella, Terzi) and 3 from 132° Gruppo (Graziani, Pfister and Aichner). This caused the loss of thirteen of her 28 crew. Some of the survivors were rescued by HMT Lord Nuffield (![]() |
Thomas T. Tucker | ![]() | World War II: The Liberty ship came ashore at Olifants Bosch Point, Union of South Africa (34°16′S 18°23′E / 34.267°S 18.383°E / -34.267; 18.383) and broke in three, a total loss. Her crew survived.[438][439] |
29 November
Ship | State | Description |
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Akka | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was damaged by a mine and beached off Varangerfjord. She was later salvaged and returned to service.[440] |
Argo | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea (34°53′S 17°54′E / 34.883°S 17.900°E / -34.883; 17.900) by Ammiraglio Cagni (![]() |
RFA Dewdale | ![]() | World War II: The landing ship, gantry was damaged by a mine at Algiers, Algeria. She was subsequently repaired and returned to service.[337] |
Dunedin Star | ![]() | After striking an underwater obstacle, the refrigerated cargo liner was beached and wrecked on the Skeleton Coast of South-West Africa. Her 85 crewmen and 21 passengers were eventually rescued, but during rescue operation an aircraft, a tug and two of the tug's crew were lost. |
Fukken Maru | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Gulf of Tonkin north west of Hainan, China.[26] |
Sirio | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Tripoli, Libya in an Allied air raid.[26] |
Sawokla | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was shelled, torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean 400 nautical miles (740 km) south east of Madagascar (28°00′S 54°00′E / 28.000°S 54.000°E / -28.000; 54.000) by Michel (![]() |
Tjileboet | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 5°34′N 25°02′W / 5.567°N 25.033°W / 5.567; -25.033) by U-161 (![]() |
30 November
Ship | State | Description |
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Canton | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine laid by USS Tautog (![]() |
Cleanthis | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Portuguese Mozambique (24°29′S 35°44′E / 24.483°S 35.733°E / -24.483; 35.733) by U-181 (![]() ![]() |
Dirschau | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was sunk by a mine in the Baltic Sea.[300] |
Hans Rickmers | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine off Petsamo, Finland, and was beached. The wreck was then shelled and destroyed by Soviet coastal guns. Her crew lost three killed and eleven wounded.[365][447] |
Leuthen | ![]() | The cargo ship was destroyed by the accidental explosion and fire of Uckermark (![]() |
Llandaff Castle | ![]() | World War II: The troopship was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean south east of Lourenço Marques (27°20′S 33°40′E / 27.333°S 33.667°E / -27.333; 33.667) by U-177 (![]() ![]() |
USS Northampton | ![]() | World War II: Battle of Tassafaronga: The Northampton-class cruiser was torpedoed and sunk in Ironbottom Sound by Imperial Japanese Navy destroyers. She sank in the early hours of 1 December. |
HMCS Quinte | ![]() | The Bangor-class minesweeper ran aground and sank at entrance to St. Peter's Canal, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia.[450] |
Takanami | ![]() | World War II: Battle of Tassafaronga: The Yūgumo-class destroyer was shelled and sunk in Ironbottom Sound south east of Savo Island, Solomon Islands (9°14′S 159°49′E / 9.233°S 159.817°E / -9.233; 159.817) by USS Minneapolis (![]() |
Teresa Odero | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled at Puerto Cabello, Venezuela. She was later refloated and repaired, entering Argentinian service in 1944 as Quilmes.[451] |
Thor | ![]() | The auxiliary cruiser (3,862 GRT, 1939) was destroyed by the accidental explosion and fire of Uckermark (![]() |
Uckermark | ![]() | The tanker was destroyed by an accidental explosion at Yokohama. Fifty-three of her crew were killed.[452] |
Unkai Maru No. 3 | ![]() | The Unkai Maru No. 3-class auxiliary storeship was destroyed by the accidental explosion and fire of Uckermark (![]() |
Westsee | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship (5,911 GRT, ) struck a mine off Petsamo and was beached. The wreck was then shelled and destroyed by Soviet coastal guns. Her crew lost nine killed and 15 wounded.[26][365] |
Unknown date
Ship | State | Description |
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Belgien | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled at Port Lyautey, Morocco. She was salvaged, repaired and entered British service in 1943.[454] |
Cyril | ![]() | The cargo ship was scuttled at Port Lyautey. She was refloated in January 1943. Subsequently repaired, and returned to Danish service in 1945.[454] |
Essex | ![]() | World War II: The ocean liner was bombed and severely damaged at Malta. She was salvaged in 1945, towed to the United Kingdom, repaired and returned to service.[197] |
I-172 | ![]() | The Kaidai VIa type submarine sank off Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands on or after 3 November from unknown causes. Lost with all 91 hands.[455] |
Koutoubria | ![]() | World War II: The armed merchant cruiser was attacked and sunk off Bône, Algeria by Axis aircraft. She was refloated in 1944, repaired and returned to service in 1946.[456] |
HMS LCM 63 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCM 64 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCM 65 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed]. |
HMS LCM 69 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCM 72 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCM 73 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCM 100 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCM 147 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCM 153 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCM 161 | ![]() | TheLanding Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCM 169 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCM 186 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCM 518 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCM 520 | ![]() | TheLanding Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCM 528 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCM 539 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCM 543 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCM 551 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCM 555 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCM 556 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCM 558 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCM 564 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCM 596 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCM 606 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCM 609 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCM 624 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCM 635 | ![]() | The Landing Craft, Mechanized was lost sometime in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(L) 138 | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(L) 507 | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(L) 543 | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(L) 544 | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(L) 550 | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(L) 560 | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(L) 562 | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(L) 565 | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(L) 566 | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(L) 568 | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(L) 573 | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(L) 575 | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(L) 576 | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(L) 579 | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(R) 603 | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(R) 620 | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(R) 629 | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(R) 721 | ![]() | TheLanding Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(R) 783 | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(R) 794 | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(R) 837 | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(R) 850 | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(R) 858 | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(R) 901 | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(R) 909 | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(R) 1009 | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(R) 1029 | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCP(R) 1036, | ![]() | The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) was lost some time in November.[citation needed] |
HMS LCT 2187 | ![]() | World War II: The LCT-1-class landing craft tank was lost in transit from the United States to the United Kingdom, probably as cargo on a ship.[457] |
M-121 | ![]() | World War II: The M-class submarine was sunk by a mine in Varangerfjord between 8 and 14 November.[458] |
Menhir Bras | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled at Oran, Algeria. She was refloated in November 1943 but was not repaired. She was scrapped in 1950.[143] |
Nyhorn | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled at Port Lyautey. She was refloated in 1943 and returned to Norwegian service.[459] |
Saint Benoit | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled at Port Lyautey. She was refloated in 1943 and repaired.[460] |
Saint Edmond | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled at Port Lyautey. She was refloated in January 1943, repaired and returned to service. |
Shch-304 | ![]() | The Shchuka-class submarine was lost between 29 October and mid-November in the Gulf of Finland.[461] |
Shch-306 | ![]() | The Baltic Fleet Shchuka-class submarine was lost in the Gulf of Finland after 12 November.[26][462] |
Sibylle | ![]() | World War II: The Diane-class submarine was lost after leaving Casablanca, Morocco on 8 November.[463] |
Ste Jacqueline | ![]() | World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled at Port Lyautey. She was refloated in January 1943, repaired and entered British service.[464] |
U-184 | ![]() | The Type IXC/40 submarine disappeared in the Atlantic Ocean sometime after 17 November with the loss of all 50 crew. Cause unknown. |
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