List of shipwrecks in August 1941
The list of shipwrecks in August 1941 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during August 1941.
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1 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Kwaibo | United Kingdom | The cargo liner (396 GRT, 1928) ran aground in the Calabar River, Nigeria and was wrecked.[1] |
No. 123 | Soviet Navy | The G-5-class motor torpedo boat (16 t, 1934) was lost on this date.[2] |
RA-53 | Kriegsmarine | World War II: The minesweeper (51 t, 1940) was sunk in the Baltic Sea by TK-84 ( Soviet Navy). |
RA-55 | Kriegsmarine | World War II: The minesweeper (51 t, 1940) was sunk in the Baltic Sea by TK-74 ( Soviet Navy). |
TK-122 | Soviet Navy | World War II: The motor torpedo boat was sunk in the Baltic Sea off Cape Domesnes, Latvia by Kriegsmarine R boats.[4] |
Trident | United Kingdom | World War II: The cargo ship (4,317 GRT, 1917) was bombed and damaged in the North Sea 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) off the mouth of the Tyne by Luftwaffe aircraft. She sank the next day.[5] |
2 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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H 855 Stoomloodsvaartuig 12 | Kriegsmarine | The guard ship (492 GRT, 1915) was sunk on this date.[6] |
Loodsboot No.12 | Netherlands | World War II: The pilot vessel (430 GRT, 1914) was bombed and sunk in the North Sea west of Den Helder, North Holland by Royal Air Force aircraft.[7] |
Rozenburg | Netherlands | The cargo ship (2,068 GRT, 1918) collided with Murena ( Netherlands) in the Atlantic Ocean at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada and sank.[8] |
S-11 | Soviet Navy | World War II: The S-class submarine (844/1,077 t, 1941) struck a mine in the Soela Strait, Baltic Sea and was sunk. 44 crewmen killed, 3 survivors. Raised 1955, scrapped 1957–1958.[9] |
Tembien | Regia Marina | World War II: The Adua-class submarine (686/843 t, 1938) was rammed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Tunis, Tunisia (36°12′N 12°40′E) by HMS Hermione ( Royal Navy).[10] |
3 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Desmoulea | United Kingdom | World War II: The tanker (8,120 GRT, 1939), already disabled by a torpedo attack in January, was bombed and severely damaged at Suez, Egypt by Heinkel He 111 aircraft of II Staffeln, Kampfgeschwader 26, Luftwaffe. She was subsequently used as a hulk for the remainder of the war.[4] |
Escaut | Belgium | World War II: The cargo ship (1,087 GRT, 1938) was bombed and sunk in Attika Bay, Suez, Egypt by Heinkel He 111 aircraft of II Staffeln, Kampfgeschwader 26, Luftwaffe with the loss of three crew.[4][5] |
Elisa | Italy | World War II: The coaster (216 GRT, 1903) was bombed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Benghazi, Libya by Royal Air Force aircraft.[5] |
T-212 Shtag | Soviet Navy | World War II: The Fugas-class minesweeper (417/480 t, 1940) was sunk by mines in the Baltic Sea in the Soela-Vjajn Strait.[11] |
U-1 | Soviet Navy | The Sh-4 Type motor torpedo boat (10 t, 1932) was lost on this date.[12] |
U-401 | Kriegsmarine | World War II: The Type VIIC submarine (757/857 t, 1941) was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Ireland (50°27′N 19°50′W) by HMS Hydrangea and HMS Wanderer (both Royal Navy) and HMS St Albans ( Royal Norwegian Navy) with the loss of all 44 crew.[5][13] |
Unknown SF | Kriegsmarine | World War II: The Siebel ferry (130/170 t, 1940) bombed and sunk in the Black Sea by Soviet Air Force aircraft and Ilyushin DB-3 aircraft of the Soviet Naval Air Force.[14] |
4 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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AC-6 | United Kingdom | World War II: The floating crane barge was scuttled in Skerry Sound, Scapa Flow as a block ship.[15] |
Frankfurt | Germany | World War II: The blockade runner (5,522 GRT, 1929) was intercepted in the Atlantic Ocean west of the Azores, Portugal by HMS Covina ( Royal Navy) and was scuttled by her crew. There were no casualties. 26 crew were rescued and captured by HMS Covina. A second boatload refused to be picked up and managed to escape capture. The 20 men aboard were later saved by the Panamanian cargo ship Norden and the Portuguese destroyer NRP Vouga.[4][5][16] |
Robert Max | United Kingdom | World War II: The trawler (172 GRT, 1920) was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (36°47′N 21°15′W) by U-126 ( Kriegsmarine). All six crew were rescued.[5] |
Sumatra | Netherlands | World War II: The fishing vessel (112 GRT) struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea north of Kolberg, Germany.[4] |
T-201 Zariad | Soviet Navy | World War II: The Fugas-class minesweeper (428/445 t, 1936) was sunk by mines in the Baltic Sea at Ristna beacon.[17] |
Tunisia | United Kingdom | World War II: The cargo ship (4,337 GRT, 1927) was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (53°53′N 18°10′W) with the loss of 38 of her 43 crew.[5] |
5 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Belgravian | United Kingdom | World War II: Convoy SL 81: The cargo ship (3,136 GRT, 1937) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of Ireland (53°03′N 16°54′W) by U-372 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of three of her 50 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Bluebell ( Royal Navy)[5][18] |
Cape Rodney | United Kingdom | World War II: Convoy SL 81: The cargo ship (4,512 GRT, 1940) was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (53°26′N 15°40′W) by U-75 ( Kriegsmarine). She was taken in tow by HMS Zwarte Zee ( Royal Navy) but sank on 9 August at 52°44′N 11°41′W. All 39 crew were rescued by HMS Hydrangea and HMS Zinnia (both Royal Navy).[5][19] |
Harlingen | United Kingdom | World War II: Convoy SL 81: The cargo ship (5,415 GRT, 1933) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (53°26′N 15°40′W) by U-75 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of three of her 42 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Hydrangea ( Royal Navy).[5][20] |
Kumasian | United Kingdom | World War II: Convoy SL 81: The cargo ship (4,922 GRT, 1935) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (53°26′N 15°40′W) by U-74 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of one of the 60 people on board. Survivors were rescued by HMS La Malouine ( Royal Navy).[5][21] |
Swiftpool | United Kingdom | World War II: Convoy SL 81: The cargo ship (5,205 GRT, 1929) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of Ireland (53°03′N 16°00′W) by U-372 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 42 of her 44 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Bluebell ( Royal Navy)[5][22] |
6 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Aberhill | United Kingdom | World War II: Convoy FS 559: The cargo ship (1,516 GRT, 1915) ran aground on Haisborough Sands, Norfolk and was wrecked.[23] |
Afon Towy | United Kingdom | World War II: Convoy FS 559: The coaster (684 GRT, 1919) ran aground on Haisborough Sands and was wrecked.[24] |
HMT Agate | Royal Navy | World War II: Convoy FS 559: The naval trawler (433 GRT, 1934) ran aground on Haisborough Sands and was lost with all 26 crew.[5][25] |
Betty Hindley | United Kingdom | World War II: Convoy FS 559: The collier (1,738 GRT, 1941) ran aground on Haisborough Sands and was wrecked.[26] |
Bombardiere | Italy | World War II: The cargo ship (613 GRT, 1918) was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 6 nautical miles (11 km) off Fregene, Lazio (41°47′N 12°06′E) by HNLMS O 24 ( Royal Netherlands Navy).[5] |
Deerwood | United Kingdom | World War II: Convoy FS 559: The cargo ship (1,914 GRT, 1919) ran aground on Haisborough Sands and was wrecked.[27] |
Florvåg | Norway | The ferry (125 GRT, 1919) sank off Gravdal, Hordaland.[28] |
Gallois | United Kingdom | World War II: Convoy FS 559: The collier (2,687 GRT, 1917) ran aground on Haisborough Sands (52°54′30″N 1°43′30″E) and was wrecked. All crew were rescued. |
Kapitan Voronin | Soviet Navy | World War II: The despatch vessel (558 GRT, 1932) was torpedoed and sunk in the Barents Sea 7 nautical miles (13 km) off Cape Teriberka by U-652 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 45 of her 57 crew.[4][29] |
Nita | Italy | World War II: The cargo ship (6,813 GRT) was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 20 nautical miles (37 km) south west of Lampedusa (35°15′N 12°17′E) by Fairey Swordfish aircraft of 830 Squadron, Fleet Air Arm.[5] |
Oxshott | United Kingdom | World War II: Convoy FS 559: The cargo ship (1,241 GRT, 1915) ran aground on Haisborough Sands and was wrecked.[30] |
Taara | United Kingdom | World War II: Convoy FS 559: The collier (1,402 GRT, 1907) ran aground on Haisborough Sands and was wrecked.[31] |
7 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Amiral Lacaze | France | World War II: The tug (332 GRT) was bombed and sunk at Famagusta, Cyprus by Luftwaffe aircraft. Later refloated and repaired.[5] |
Axel Carl | Soviet Union | World War II: The cargo ship (2,170 GRT / 3,500 t) was sunk in the Gulf of Finland by mines. Eight crew lost.[32] |
HMS MMS 39 | Royal Navy | World War II: The MMS-class minesweeper (255/295 t, 1941) struck a mine in the Thames Estuary and sank.[5] |
Marghertia Madre | Italy | World War II: The coaster (296 GRT) was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 15 nautical miles (28 km) off Anzio, Lazio (41°23′N 12°38′E) by HNLMS O 24 ( Koninklijk Marine).[5] |
Venus | Denmark | World War II: The cargo ship (2,456 GRT, 1920) struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Borkum, Lower Saxony, Germany.[33] |
8 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Cordene | United Kingdom | World War II: Convoy FN 503: The cargo ship (2,345 GRT, 1924) was bombed and sunk in the North Sea (53°00′32″N 1°48′30″E) by Luftwaffe aircraft. All crew were rescued.[5] |
Karl Marx | Soviet Navy | World War II: The Izyaslav-class destroyer (1,390/1,830 t, 1917) was bombed and sunk in Loksa Bay by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of 806 Küstenfliegergruppe, Luftwaffe.[4][9] |
No. 76 Val | Soviet Navy | The auxiliary minesweeper (488 GRT, 1938) was lost on this date.[34] |
No. 410 | Soviet Navy | The MO-2-class patrol vessel (50/56 t, 1936) was lost on this date.[35] |
9 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Dagny I | Norway | World War II: The cargo ship (1,392 GRT, 1916) was bombed and damaged in the North Sea (61°40′N 6°10′W) by Luftwaffe aircraft. She was taken in tow by HMT Leicester City ( Royal Navy) by sank the next day with the loss of six of the 74 people on board. Survivors were rescued by Wastwater ( United Kingdom).[5][36] |
Gertrud III | Germany | World War II: The cargo ship (210 GRT, 1935) struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea off Ventspils, Latvia.[5] |
HMS MGB 62 | Royal Navy | The BPB 70'-class motor gunboat (30/38 t, 1940) sank in a collision with HMS MGB 67 ( Royal Navy) in the North Sea.[37] |
Ocean Victor | United Kingdom | World War II: The trawler (202 GRT, 1918) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south east of Iceland by U-206 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all thirteen crew.[38] |
SKR 12 | Soviet Navy | World War II: The patrol vessel was shelled and sunk in the Arctic Sea off Kilden Island by Z4 Richard Beitzen, Z10 Hans Lody and Z16 Friedrich Eckoldt (all Kriegsmarine). (Look "Tuman" 10/08/1941)[5] |
T-487 | Soviet Navy | The auxiliary minesweeper was lost on this date. (Look 19/08/1941)[39] |
10 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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M-1102 H.A.W. Müller | Kriegsmarine | World War II: The minesweeper (460 GRT, 1937) was sunk by an air-dropped torpedo in the North Sea off Lindesnes, Vest-Agder, Norway.[4][5][40] |
S-6 | Soviet Navy | World War II: The S-class submarine (844/1,077 t, 1939) was sunk by a mine off Oland, Sweden.[4][41] |
Sir Russell | United Kingdom | World War II: The cargo ship (1,548 GRT, 1933) was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel off Dungeness, Kent by S-49 ( Kriegsmarine). All crew were rescued.[4][5] |
Tuman | Soviet Navy | World War II: The guard ship (1,150 t, 1930) was shelled and sunk off the Kola Peninsula by Z4 Richard Beitzen, Z10 Hans Lody and Z16 Friedrich Eckoldt (all Kriegsmarine). 15 crew were killed.[4][42] |
U-144 | Kriegsmarine | World War II: The Type IID submarine (309/358 t, 1940) was torpedoed and sunk in the Baltic Sea off Hiiumaa, Estonia (approximately 53°N 19°W) by Shch-307 ( Soviet Navy) with the loss of all 23 crew.[43] |
Zaryad | Soviet Navy | World War II: The minesweeper (428/445 t, 1936) struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea. She was escorting a convoy from Tallinn, Estonia to Kronstadt.[4] |
Zhemchug | Soviet Navy | World War II: The Zemchug-class patrol vessel (550 t, 1937) was torpedoed and sunk in the White Sea west of the Kanin Peninsula by U-451 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 61 crew.[4][5][44] |
11 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Altai | Soviet Union | World War II: The cargo ship (559 GRT) was sunk by German aircraft.[45] |
California | Italy | World War II: The hospital ship (13,060 or 12,768 GRT, 1920) was torpedoed and sunk at Syracuse, Sicily by Fairey Swordfish aircraft of 830 Squadron, Fleet Air Arm.[5] |
Cito | Norway | World War II: The coaster (123 GRT, 1904) struck a mine and sank in Sognefjord.[46] |
Empire Hurst | United Kingdom | World War II: Convoy HX 70: The cargo ship (2,852 GRT, 1941) straggled behind the convoy. She was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (36°48′N 9°50′W) by Focke-Wulf Fw 200 aircraft of I Staffeln, Kampfgeschwader 40, Luftwaffe with the loss of 26 of her 35 crew. The survivors were rescued by HMT Lady Hogarth ( Royal Navy).[4][5] |
Issa | Soviet Navy | The auxiliary river gunboat (291 GRT, 1914) was sunk on this date.[47] |
Plyussa | Soviet Navy | The auxiliary river gunboat (150 GRT, 1892) was sunk on this date.[48] |
Surop | Soviet Navy | The auxiliary minelayer (600 t, 1906) was lost on this date.[49] |
T-213 Krambol | Soviet Navy | World War II: The Fugas-class minesweeper (417/480 t, 1939) was sunk by mines in the Baltic Sea off Cape Yuminda.[50] |
Zhemchuzin | Soviet Navy | World War II: The Project SB-37-class monitor (230/263 t, 1936) was heavily damaged by German tanks and field artillery on the Dnepr River. The ship was scuttled the next day at Voronovka.[51] |
12 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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A 14 | Royal Navy | World War II: The lighter struck a mine and sank at Tobruk, Libya. (Look "LCT 14" 13/08/1941)[5] |
HMT Express | Royal Navy | World War II: The auxiliary patrol vessel (16 GRT) struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Whitstable, Kent.[5] |
HMS LCT 14 | Royal Navy | The LCT Mk 1-class landing craft tank was lost on this date. (Look 13/08/1941)[52] |
Ledokol No.5 | Soviet Union | World War II: The icebreaker (503 GRT) struck a mine and sank in the Black Sea.[53] |
Novorossiysk | Soviet Union | World War II: The cargo ship (1,351 GRT, 1896) was bombed and damaged in the Gulf of Odessa by Luftwaffe aircraft and was beached.[54] |
Peredovoy | Soviet Navy | The auxiliary river gunboat (328 GRT, 1891) was sunk on this date.[55] |
HMS Picotee | Royal Navy | World War II: Convoy ON 5: The Flower-class corvette (925/1,170 t, 1940) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south of Iceland by U-586 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 71 crew.[5] |
Tsczcz-41 | Soviet Navy | World War II: The minesweeper (140 t, 1938) was sunk by S-26, S-28, S-39, and S-40 (all Kriegsmarine) in the Baltic Sea. |
13 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Akhti | Soviet Navy | The auxiliary river gunboat (144 GRT, 1908) was sunk on this date.[56] |
Kephallina | Royal Navy | The auxiliary vessel (1,267 or 1,055 GRT, 1893) foundered in the Mediterranean Sea off Alexandria, Egypt. Survivors rescued by HMS Hero ( Royal Navy).[5] |
HMS LCT 14 | Royal Navy | World War II: The LCT 1-class landing craft tank (372 t, 1940) struck a mine and sank in the Mediterranean Sea off Tobruk, Libya.[4] |
No. 41 Lenvodput-12 | Soviet Navy | World War II: The auxiliary minesweeper (140 t, 1938) was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Finland north of Tallinn, Estonia by a Kriegsmarine schnellboot.[57] |
No. 89 | Soviet Navy | The auxiliary minesweeper (140 t, 1940) was lost on this date.[58] |
Polina Osipenko | Soviet Union | World War II: The cargo ship (3,925 GRT, 1939) was bombed and sunk in the Black Sea (46°36′N 31°40′E) by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of nine lives. She was carrying more than 1,000 passengers.[59] |
U-2 Proletariy Ukrainy | Soviet Navy | The Sh-4 Type motor torpedo boat (10 t, 1929) was lost on this date.[60] |
Sjoborg | Faroe Islands | World War II: The trawler (158 GRT) struck a mine and sank in the Atlantic Ocean (61°31′N 5°40′W) whilst fishing in a prohibited area.[5] |
Tralshik | Soviet Navy | World War II: The minesweeper struck a mine and sank in the Gulf of Finland.[4] |
14 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Australind | United Kingdom | World War II: The cargo ship (5,020 GRT, 1929) was shelled and sunk in the Pacific Ocean (4°13′S 91°03′W) by Komet ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of three crew. Survivors were taken as prisoners of war.[5] |
Kharkov | Soviet Union | World War II: The cargo ship (6,689 GRT) was scuttled at Nikolayev by the Red Army.[61] |
Lotte Halm | Germany | World War II: The cargo ship (1,193 GRT, 1914) was bombed and sunk in the North Sea off Borkum, Lower Saxony by aircraft of Coastal Command, Royal Air Force.[4][5] |
USS PC-457 | United States Navy | The patrol craft was sunk in a collision off Puerto Rico with freighter Norluna ( United States).[62] |
Sibir | Soviet Navy | World War II: The transport ship (3,767 GRT, 1929) was sunk in the Baltic Sea by a Luftwaffe air attack. She was on a voyage from Hogland to Kronstadt.[4] |
Sud | Yugoslavia | World War II: Convoy HG 70: The cargo ship (2,589 GRT, 1901) straggled behind the convoy. She was shelled and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (41°00′N 17°41′W) by Guglielmo Marconi ( Regia Marina) and then torpedoed and sunk by U-126 ( Kriegsmarine). All 33 crew were rescued by Alferrarede ( Portugal).[63] |
Utena | Latvia | World War II: The reefer (542 GRT, 1920) struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea 7 nautical miles (13 km) north of Cape Juminda.[64] |
Vodnik | Soviet Navy | World War II: The transport (1,251 GRT, 1913) was bombed and sunk in the Baltic Sea east of Prangli, Estonia (59°42′N 25°25′E) by Luftwaffe aircraft.[65][66] |
15 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Adua | Italy | World War II: The coaster (400 GRT, 1936) was bombed and sunk in the Gulf of Sirte (31°31′N 15°42′E) by Royal Air Force aircraft.[67] |
Norderney | Nazi Germany | World War II: The cargo ship (3,667 GRT, 1921) was intercepted in the Atlantic Ocean north east of the mouth of the Amazon by HMS Despatch and HMS Pretoria Castle (both Royal Navy) and was scuttled by her crew.[67] |
Kretinga | Soviet Union | World War II: The reefer (536 or 542 GRT, 1920) was bombed and sunk with all 24 hands in the Gulf of Finland (59°46′N 25°03′E) by Luftwaffe aircraft.[68] |
Memelland | Nazi Germany | World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea south of Helsinki, Finland. (See "Kretinga")[67] |
Peles | Kingdom of Romania | World War II: The cargo ship (5,708 GRT, 1923) was torpedoed and sunk north east of Cape Ermine, Bulgaria in the Black Sea (42°46′N 27°59′E) by ShCh-211 ( Soviet Navy) with the loss of five lives.[4][69][70] |
T-202 Buy | Soviet Navy | World War II: The Fugas-class minesweeper (428/445 t, 1938) was sunk by mines in the Baltic Sea off Cape Yuminda.[71] |
16 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Evangelistra | Italy | World War II: The steamboat (28 GRT) was attacked and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Benghazi, Libya by HMS Torbay ( Royal Navy).[4][67] |
Ness Point | United Kingdom | World War II: The tug was bombed and sunk at Lowestoft, Suffolk by Luftwaffe aircraft. She was refloated on 23 August, subsequently repaired and returned to service.[67] |
17 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Haakon Jarl | Norway | World War II: The coaster (1,482 GRT, 1904) was torpedoed and sunk in the Barents Sea (70°58′N 26°48′E by HMS Tigris ( Royal Navy) with the loss of three crew.[5][72] |
Longtaker | Panama | World War II: The cargo ship (1,700 GRT, 1936) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 300 nautical miles (560 km) south west of Iceland (61°26′N 30°50′W) with the loss of 24 of her 27 crew. Survivors were rescued by USS Lansdale ( United States Navy).[67][73][74] |
Maddalena Odero | Italy | World War II: The cargo ship (5,479 GRT, 1921) was torpedoed and damaged in the Mediterranean Sea by HNLMS O 24 ( Koninklijk Marine). She was taken in tow by Pegaso and Sirtori (both Regia Marina) but was bombed and sunk the next day at Lampedusa by Bristol Blenheim aircraft of 105 Squadron, Royal Air Force.[4][67][75] |
80 | Soviet Navy | World War II: The patrol boat was torpedoed and sunk in the Baltic Sea off Tallinn, Estonia by S-58 ( Kriegsmarine). (Look "No. 80" 19/08/1941)[76] |
18 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Axel Carl | Soviet Union | World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Leningrad by Luftwaffe aircraft. (Look 07/08/1941)[67] |
Boug | Soviet Union | World War II: The submarine depot ship (2,496 GRT, 1912) was bombed and sunk at Kherson by Luftwaffe aircraft.[77] |
Longtaker | Panama | World War II: The cargo ship (1,700 GRT, 1936) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (61°26′N 30°50′W) by U-38 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 24 of her 27 crew. Survivors were rescued by USS Lansdale ( United States Navy).[67][78] |
HMS P32 | Royal Navy | World War II: The U-class submarine (630/730 t, 1941) struck a mine and sank in the Mediterranean Sea north of Tripoli, Libya with the loss of 30 of her 32 crew. |
HMS P33 | Royal Navy | World War II: The U-class submarine (630/730 t, 1941) was sunk by enemy action in the Mediterranean Sea with the loss of all 32 crew. |
Statnyi | Soviet Navy | World War II: The Soobrazitelny-class destroyer (1,700/2,243 t, 1941) struck a mine and sank in the Suur Strait.[9] |
T-503 Baykal | Soviet Navy | The auxiliary minesweeper (358 GRT) was lost on this date.[79] |
Volochaevka | Soviet Union | World War II: The cargo ship (3,817 GRT) was scuttled at Kherson by the Red Army.[80] |
19 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Aguila | United Kingdom | World War II: Convoy OG 71: The troopship (3,255 GRT, 1917) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (49°23′N 17°56′W) by U-201 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 152 of the 168 people on board. Survivors were rescued by Empire Oak ( United Kingdom) and HMS Wallflower ( Royal Navy).[67][81] |
Alva | United Kingdom | World War II: Convoy OG 71: The cargo ship (1,584 GRT, 1934) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (48°48′N 17°46′W) by U-559 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss on one of her 25 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Boreas ( Royal Navy), Empire Oak and Clonlara (both United Kingdom).[67][82] |
HNoMS Bath | Royal Norwegian Navy | World War II: Convoy OG 71: The Wickes-class destroyer (1,090/1,390 t, 1919/1940) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Ireland (approximately 49°N 17°W) by U-204 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 86 of her 128 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Hydrangea and HMS Wanderer (both Royal Navy).[67] |
Ciscar | United Kingdom | World War II: Convoy OG 71: The cargo ship (1,809 GRT, 1919) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (49°10′N 17°40′W) by U-201 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of thirteen of her 48 crew. Survivors were rescued by Petrel ( United Kingdom).[67][83][84] |
Devon | United Kingdom | World War II: The cargo ship (9,036 GRT, 1915) was shelled and sunk in the Pacific Ocean 200 nautical miles (370 km) south west of the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador (approximately 5°S 91°W) by Komet ( Kriegsmarine). All crew were rescued and made prisoners of war.[67] |
Golden Grain | United Kingdom | World War II: The barge (101 GRT) struck a mine and sank in the North Sea (51°35′18″N 1°03′18″E) with the loss of all three crew.[67] |
HMS LCT 12 | Royal Navy | World War II: The LCT 1-class landing craft tank (372 t, 1940) was bombed and sunk off Tobruk, Libya by Junkers Ju 87 aircraft of the Luftwaffe.[4][85] |
Merikaru | Soviet Navy | World War II: The icebreaker (178 GRT) was sunk with all hands in the Baltic Sea by S-58 ( Kriegsmarine). |
No. 80 | Soviet Navy | The auxiliary minesweeper (140 t, 1935) was lost on this date[86] |
Sibir | Soviet Navy | (Red Cross): World War II: The hospital ship (3,767 GRT) was bombed and sunk in the Gulf of Finland by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of about 400 lives.[67] |
Sildra | Norway | World War II: The tanker (7,313 GRT, 1927) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (5°30′N 12°50′W) by Enrico Tazzoli ( Regia Marina). All crew were rescued.[67] |
T-487 Ochakovskiy Kanal | Soviet Navy | The auxiliary minesweeper (248 GRT, 1927) was lost on this date.[87] |
HMT Thorbryn | Royal Navy | World War II: The whaler (305 GRT, 1936) was towing two lighters. She was bombed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Tobruk, Libya by Junkers Ju 87 aircraft of the Luftwaffe with the loss of nine of the 29 crew on the three vessels. The survivors were taken as prisoners of war.[4][67] |
Vidlista | Soviet Navy | World War II: The incomplete Project SB-57/Vidlista-class river monitor (735 t, 1941) was scuttled at the 300 Yard, Kiev to avoid capture by the Germans.[88] |
20 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Buy | Soviet Navy | World War II: The minesweeper struck two mines and sank in the Baltic Sea off Hogland. (Look 15/08/1941)[4] |
Czestochowa | Poland | World War II: The cargo ship (1,971 GRT) was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea (53°11′30″N 1°06′00″E) by S-48 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of one crew member.[67] |
Enotria | Italy | World War II: The cargo ship (852 GRT, 1907) was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 6 nautical miles (11 km) off Capo Vito, Sicily by HMS Upholder ( Royal Navy). Two crew died.[89][90] |
Esperia | Italy | World War II: The troopship (11,398 GRT, 1920) was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Tripoli, Libya (33°03′N 13°03′E) by HMS Unique ( Royal Navy) with the loss of 31 of the 1,170 people on board.[67][91] |
Halcon | Mexican Navy | The Halcon-class patrol craft (83 t, 1941) sank on this date.[92] |
Juliet | United Kingdom | World War II: The trawler (173 GRT, 1906) was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) south of the Old Head of Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland by Luftwaffe aircraft. All crew were rescued.[67] |
HMT Lorinda | Royal Navy | The naval trawler (348 GRT, 1928) caught fire and sank in the Atlantic Ocean off Freetown, Sierra Leone (6°30′N 11°37′W). All crew were rescued by HMT Balta ( Royal Navy).[67] |
Pirmunas | Soviet Navy | World War II: The minesweeper was torpedoed and sunk in Moonsund by S-58 ( Kriegsmarine).[4] |
San Stefano | Greece | World War II: The boat was shelled and sunk in the Aegean Sea off Cape Maleas by HMS Thrasher ( Royal Navy).[67] |
Sibir | Soviet Union | The reefer was lost on this date. (Look 19/08/1941)[93] |
Solarris | Faroe Islands | World War II: The auxiliary trawler (236 GRT) struck a mine and sank in the Atlantic Ocean off Seyðisfjörður, Iceland. Four crew were rescued.[67] |
21 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Briansk | Soviet Union | World War II: The cargo ship (2,823 GRT, 1898) was bombed and sunk in the Black Sea off Odessa by Luftwaffe aircraft.[94] |
Gloria in Excelsio Deo | Free France | World War II: The drifter was bombed and sunk at Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom by Luftwaffe aircraft. She was later raised, repaired, and returned to service.[67] |
Hogland | Finland | World War II: The cargo ship (4,360 GRT) was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea (58°16′N 4°48′E) by Rubis ( Free French Naval Forces) with the loss of eight of her crew.[67][95] |
Leeni | Soviet Union | World War II: The cargo ship (1,842 GRT) was sunk in the Gulf of Finland by mines.[96] |
SAT-1 Ost | Kriegsmarine | World War II: The gunboat was damaged in the Baltic Sea by Artem and Surovyi (both Soviet Navy) and beached. One crewman killed. Later repaired and returned to service. |
22 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Cascade | Panama | The cargo ship (1,853 GRT, 1917) caught fire and sank in the Bay of Bengal off Sandeads, India.[97] |
Clonlara | Ireland | World War II: Convoy OG 71: The cargo ship (1,203 GRT, 1926) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of Aveiro, Portugal (40°43′N 11°39′W) by U-564 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of eleven crew, and eight survivors from Alva ( United Kingdom). Survivors were rescued by HMS Campion ( Royal Navy).[67][98] |
Empire Oak | United Kingdom | World War II: Convoy HX 70: The tug (484 GRT, 1941) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (40°43′N 11°39′W) by U-564 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 19 of the 38 people on board, which included survivors from Aguila and Alva (both United Kingdom). Survivors were rescued by HMS Campanula ( Royal Navy).[99] |
Lussin | Italy | World War II: The cargo ship (3,988 GRT, 1912) was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Capo Vito, Sicily by HMS Upholder ( Royal Navy).[67] |
Ostpreußen | Germany | World War II: The cargo ship (3,030 GRT, 1920) was torpedoed and sunk in the Arctic Ocean (70°12′N 21°05′W) by HMS Trident ( Royal Navy).[67] |
Pomorie | Soviet Union | World War II: The cargo liner (810 GRT) was sunk in the White Sea off Kandalaksha by mines. 32 crew and 30 passengers killed, and 2 rescued.[100] |
HMS Tonbridge | Royal Navy | World War II: The net laying ship (683 GRT, 1924) was bombed and sunk in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of 35 crew.[67][101] |
23 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Aldergrove | United Kingdom | World War II: Convoy OG 71: The cargo ship (1,974 GRT, 1918) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (40°43′N 11°39′W) by U-201 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of one of her 39 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Campanula ( Royal Navy).[102] |
Cisil | Finland | World War II: The cargo ship (1,848 GRT) struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea off Kolberg, Germany.[4] |
Constanza | Italy | World War II: The coaster (582 GRT) was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea south of Lampedusa by British Bristol Blenheim aircraft based on Malta.[67] |
Francesco Garre | Italy | World War II: The coaster (395 GRT) was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) off Sirte, Libya by HMS Tetrarch ( Royal Navy).[67] |
Fratelli Garre | Italy | World War II: The coaster (413 GRT) was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 12 nautical miles (22 km) north west of Sirte by HMS Tetrarch ( Royal Navy).[67] |
Inger | Norway | World War II: The cargo ship (1,409 GRT, 1930) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (58°58′N 7°50′W) by U-143 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of nine of her 23 crew. Survivors were rescued by the trawler Ladylove ( United Kingdom).[67][103] |
Spind | Norway | World War II: Convoy OG 71: The cargo ship (2,129 GRT, 1917) was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (40°43′N 11°39′W) by U-564 ( Kriegsmarine). She was then torpedoed and sunk in that position by U-564 ( Kriegsmarine). All 25 crew were rescued by HMS Boreas ( Royal Navy).[67][104] |
Stork | United Kingdom | World War II: Convoy OG 71: The coaster (787 GRT, 1937) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (40°43′N 11°39′W) by U-201 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of nineteen of her 22 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Campion ( Royal Navy).[105] |
T-204 Fugas | Soviet Navy | World War II: The minesweeper struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea west of Kronstadt. (Look 24/08/1942)[106] |
HMS Zinnia | Royal Navy | World War II: Convoy OG 71: The Flower-class corvette (925/1,170 t, 1941) was torpedoed and sunk south west of Portugal (40°25′N 10°40′W) by U-564 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 49 of her 85 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Campion ( Royal Navy).[67] |
24 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Chiang Hsi | Republic of China Navy | Second Sino-Japanese War: The river gunboat (140 t, 1912) was sunk at Patung, Szechuan, China, by Japanese aircraft.[107] |
Chiang Kum | Republic of China Navy | Second Sino-Japanese War: The river gunboat (140 t, 1912) was sunk at Patung, Szechuan, China, by Japanese aircraft.[107] |
Dellie | United Kingdom | The coaster (411 GRT, 1895) ran aground at Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia and was wrecked.[108][109] |
Engels | Soviet Navy | World War II: The destroyer (1,190/1,600 t, 1916) struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea north east of Cape Juminda, Estonia.[67] |
HNoMS Kos XVI | Royal Norwegian Navy | The auxiliary minesweeper (258 GRT, 1932) was rammed from behind by HMS Walney ( Royal Navy) in the North Sea off Hull, Yorkshire (53°50′N 0°35′E) a half hour before midnight. She sank just after midnight on 25 August.[110][111] |
Skagerak | United Kingdom | World War II: The cargo ship (1,283 GRT, 1921) struck a mine and sank in the River Orwell at Harwich, Essex (51°58′08″N 1°16′06″E) with the loss of eighteen of the 24 people on board.[67][74] |
T-209 Kneknt | Soviet Navy | World War II: The Fugas-class minesweeper (417/480 t, 1940) was sunk by mines in the Baltic Sea off Keri Island.[112] |
T-214 Bugel | Soviet Navy | World War II: The Fugas-class minesweeper (417/480 t, 1940) was sunk by mines in the Baltic Sea off Keri Island.[113] |
Tanker No. 11 | Soviet Navy | World War II: The naval tanker struck a mine and sank in the Gulf of Finland.[114] |
VT-532 | Soviet Navy | World War II: The cargo ship (4,377 GRT, 1910) was bombed and damaged in the Baltic Sea by Luftwaffe aircraft and was grounded near Prangli Island. 44 passengers and crew killed. |
Unknown | German Army | World War II: The captured river ferry was shelled and sunk in the Keila River, possibly by Leningrad ( Soviet Navy).[115] |
25 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Babr | Imperial Iranian Navy | World War II: Operation Marmalade: The gunboat (950/1,100 t, 1932) was shelled and sunk at Khorramshar by HMAS Yarra ( Royal Australian Navy).[67] |
Caboto | Italy | World War II: Operation Countenance: The cargo ship (5,225 GRT) was scuttled at Bandar Shapur, Iran to prevent capture by HMS Lawrence ( Royal Navy). She was refloated and departed under tow on 1 September for Karachi, India. Repaired and entered British service as Empire Kohinoor.[67][116] |
Eestirand | Soviet Union | World War II: The cargo ship (4,377 or 4,444 GRT, 1910) was sunk in the Baltic Sea by Luftwaffe aircraft. On 24.08.1941 she was attacked by German aircraft, damaged and grounded. 44 passengers and crew were lost (confirmed), 2762 passengers were rescued, no information about other crew and passengers is available.[4] |
Dvina | Soviet Navy | World War II: The auxiliary minesweeper was torpedoed and sunk in the Arctic Sea off Svyatoy Nos, Murmansk Oblast by U-752 ( Kriegsmarine). (See "T-898 Nenets")[67] |
Hohenfels | Germany | World War II: Operation Countenance: The cargo ship (7,682 GRT, 1938) was damaged during an attempted scuttling, being beached at Bandar Shapur. She was later salvaged by the British, repaired and entered service as Empire Kamal.[116][117] |
Kosmos | Soviet Union | World War II: The cargo ship (300 t) was damaged in the Gulf of Finland by German aircraft, then beached and declared a total loss.[118] |
Lunacharski | Soviet Union | World War II: The cargo ship (3,618 GRT, 1922) was bombed and sunk in the Gulf of Finland by Luftwaffe aircraft. Seven crew killed.[119] |
Nenets | Soviet Navy | World War II: The auxiliary minesweeper was torpedoed and sunk off the Kola Peninsula by U-752 ( Kriegsmarine). (See "T-898 Nenets")[4] |
Palang | Imperial Iranian Navy | World War II: Operation Crackler: The gunboat (950/1,100 t, 1932) was shelled and sunk at Abadan by HMS Shoreham ( Royal Navy).[67] |
Sturmfels | Germany | World War II: Operation Countenance: The cargo ship (6,288 GRT, 1920) was scuttled at Bandar Shapur. She was later salvaged by the British, repaired and entered service at Empire Kumari.[116] |
T-898 Nenets | Soviet Navy | World War II: The auxiliary minesweeper (553 GRT / 1,200 t, 1931) was torpedoed and sunk in the Barents Sea 80 nautical miles (150 km) east of Cape Chernyj by U-752 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 41 of her 43 crew.[120] |
Troyburg | Germany | The cargo ship (2,288 GRT, 1920) ran aground at Farsund, Vest-Agder, Norway and was wrecked.[67] |
Truvor | Soviet Union | World War II: The icebreaker was sunk in the Gulf of Finland by mines. 22 crew rescued.[121] |
U-452 | Kriegsmarine | World War II: The Type VIIC submarine (757/857 t, 1941) was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south of Iceland (61°30′N 15°30′W) by HMT Vascama ( Royal Navy) and a Consolidated PBY Catalina aircraft of 209 Squadron, Royal Air Force with the loss of all 42 crew.[67][122] |
Vernyy | Soviet Navy | The auxiliary river gunboat (350 t, 1898) was sunk on this date.[123] |
Weißenfels | Germany | World War II: Operation Countenance: The cargo ship (7,861 GRT, 1925) was scuttled at Bandar Shapur, sinking in deep water the next morning.[67][124] |
Zheleznodrozhnik | Soviet Union | World War II: The tanker (2,029 GRT) was sunk in the Baltic Sea by Luftwaffe aircraft.[4] |
26 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Dimitrov | Soviet Navy | The auxiliary river gunboat (240 t, 1937) was sunk on this date.[125] |
Kreml | Soviet Navy | The auxiliary river gunboat (220 t, 1933) was sunk on this date.[126] |
Marija Uljanova | Soviet Navy | World War II: The submarine depot ship (3,870 GRT, 1928) was torpedoed and damaged in the Barents Sea (70°08′N 36°03′E) by U-571 ( Kriegsmarine). Fourteen survivors were rescued by Valerian Kyubishev ( Soviet Navy). Marija Uljanova was beached the next day at Teriberka where she was declared a total loss. She spent the rest of the war as an oil storage hulk and was scrapped post war.[127] |
SK-1 Vodopyanov, SK-3 Parizhskaya Kommuna, SK-5 Bolshevik, and SK-7 Rulevoy |
Soviet Navy | The auxiliary river guard ships were lost on this date.[128] |
SK-8 Reka | Soviet Navy | World War II: The naval trawler/river guard ship (possibly a.k.a. RT-8 Seld) (557 GRT, 1932) was torpedoed and sunk in the Arctic off the Kola Peninsula by U-132 ( Kriegsmarine).[129][130][131] |
27 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Adele | Nazi Germany | World War II: The cargo ship (266 GRT, 1875) was damaged in the Baltic Sea by Soviet motor torpedo boats and beached. |
Diete Korner | Nazi Germany | World War II: The cargo ship was damaged in the Baltic Sea by Soviet motor torpedo boats and beached. |
Embassage | United Kingdom | World War II: Convoy OS 4: The cargo ship (4,954 GRT, 1935) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (approximately 54°N 13°W) by U-557 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 39 of her 42 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMCS Assiniboine ( Royal Canadian Navy).[67][132] |
Gamma | Soviet Union | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The coaster (696 or 657 GRT, 1901) was scuttled as a block ship at Tallinn, Estonia.[133] |
Ladylove | United Kingdom | World War II: The trawler (230 GRT, 1903) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Iceland by U-202 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all fourteen crew.[67][134] |
Saugor | United Kingdom | World War II: Convoy OS 4: The cargo ship (6,303 GRT, 1928) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (53°36′N 16°40′W) by U-557 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 59 of her 82 crew. Survivors were rescued by Perth ( United Kingdom).[67][135] |
Segundo | Norway | World War II: Convoy OS 4: The cargo ship (4,414 GRT, 1925) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (53°36′N 16°40′W) by U-557 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of seven crew of her 34 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Lulworth ( Royal Navy)[67][136] |
HMS Skudd III | Royal Navy | World War II: The naval whaler (245 GRT, 1929) was bombed and sunk at Tobruk, Libya by Junkers Ju 87 aircraft of the Luftwaffe with the loss of six of her twelve crew.[4][67] |
Tremoda | United Kingdom | World War II: Convoy OS 4: The cargo ship (4,736 GRT, 1928) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (53°36′N 16°40′W) by U-557 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 32 of her 53 crew. Survivors were rescued by Chevreuil ( Free French Naval Forces).[67][137] |
28 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Alev | Estonia | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship (1,446 GRT) struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea. 148 crew and passengers killed.[138] |
Amgun | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The gunboat (1,140 t, 1940) struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea.[4] |
Amur | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The depot ship (3,017 GRT, 1909), a former Amur-class minelayer, was scuttled as a block ship at Tallinn, Estonia.[139] |
Artem | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The Orfey-class destroyer (1,150/1,600 t, 1916) struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea north of Cape Juminda, Estonia.[9] |
Atis Kronvalds | Latvia | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship (1,423 GRT, 1900) was bombed and sunk in the Gulf of Finland by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of Kampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe.[140] |
Atta | Soviet Union | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The schooner was torpedoed and sunk in the Baltic Sea by VMV 17 ( Merivoimat). |
Ausma | Soviet Union | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The ship struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea. (Look 29/08/1941)[4] |
Balkhash | Soviet Union | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The ship (2,191 GRT) struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea.[4] |
Barometer | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: 1st Convoy: The minesweeper was sunk in the Gulf of Finland on the night of 28/29 August. (See No. 56 "Barometr")[141] |
Cilicia | Italy | World War II: The cargo ship (2,747 GRT, 1928) was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea south south west of Capo Gallo, Morea, Greece by HMS Rorqual ( Royal Navy).[142] |
Ella | Soviet Union | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The passenger ship (1,522 GRT, 1904) struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea off Cape Juminda. Her master and 643 crew and passengers killed, 49 crew and passengers rescued.[143] |
Ergonautis | Soviet Union | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship (206 GRT) struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea.[138] |
Everita | Soviet Union | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship (3,251 GRT) struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea off Cape Juminda.[144] |
I-8 Kronshtadt | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The Kronshtadt-class gunboat (425 t, 1913) struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea north of Cape Juminda.[138] |
Järvamaa | Estonia | World War II: The cargo ship (1,363 GRT, 1894) was mined and sunk in the Baltic Sea 10 nautical miles (19 km) east of Hogland, Finland.[4][145] |
Kalinin | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The Izyaslav-class destroyer (1,390/1,830 t, 1927) struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea north of Cape Juminda.[9] |
No. 71 Krab | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The minesweeper (464 GRT, 1938) was sunk by mines in the Baltic Sea near Suursaari.[138] |
Krišjānis Valdemārs | Latvia | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship (1,932 or 2,250 GRT, 1925) was bombed and sunk in the Gulf of Finland by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of Kampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe.[138] |
Kronshtadt | Soviet Navy | The auxiliary gunboat was sunk on this date. (See I-8 "Kronshtadt")[146] |
Kumari | Soviet Union | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship (237 GRT) struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea.[138] |
Lake Lucerne | Estonia | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship (2,317 GRT) was bombed and sunk in the Gulf of Finland by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of Kampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe. Two hundred passengers and crew were killed.[147][138] |
Luga | Soviet Union | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship (2,391 or 2,329 GRT, 1922) struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea (59°47′N 25°25′E).[148] |
MO-202 | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The submarine chaser struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea. (Look 30/08/1941)[4] |
Moskva | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The K-boat struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea.[4] |
No. 42 Lenvodput-13 | Soviet Navy | The auxiliary minesweeper (140 t, 1938) was lost on this date[149] |
No. 56 Barometr | Soviet Navy | The auxiliary minesweeper (230 t, 1914) was lost on this date[150] |
No. 1501 | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The M-1-class minesweeping boat was scuttled at Tallinn. Salvaged by the Germans in May 1942 and put in service as Ks-156 ( Kriegsmarine).[151] |
Naissaar VT-584 | Estonia | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship (1,839 GRT) struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea.[138] |
OLS-7 | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: 1st Convoy: The tugboat was sunk in the Gulf of Finland on the night of 28/29 August.[152] |
Onega | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The netlayer (527 t, 1941) was sunk by mines in the Baltic Sea near Suursaari.[138] |
Otaio | United Kingdom | World War II: Convoy OS 4: The cargo ship (10,298 GRT, 1930) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 300 nautical miles (560 km) west by north of the Fastnet Rock (52°16′N 17°50′W) by U-558 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of thirteen of her 78 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Vanoc ( Royal Navy).[67][153] |
PK-233 | Soviet Navy | The MO-4-class submarine chaser (50/56 t, 1941) was sunk on this date.[154] |
S 5 | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The S-class submarine (844/1,077 t, 1939) struck mines and sank in the Baltic Sea north of Cape Juminda.[138] |
S 6 | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The S-class submarine struck mines and sank in the Baltic Sea north of Cape Juminda. (Look 10/08/1941)[138] |
Shch-301 | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The Shchuka-class submarine (578/706 t, 1933) struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea south of Ruuskeri, Estonia (59°52′N 25°16′E with the loss of 39 of her 41 crew. |
Saturn | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The Uragan-class guard ship was sunk by mines in the Baltic near Suursaari.[138] |
Serp-I-Molot | Soviet Navy | World War II: The repair ship was bombed and damaged in the Gulf of Finland by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of Kampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe and was beached at Suursaari. She was declared a total loss. (Look 29/08/1941)[155] |
Silicia | Italy | World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Morea, Greece (36°00′N 21°30′E) by HMS Rorqual ( Royal Navy). (See "Cilicia")[67] |
Skoryi | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The Soobrazitelny-class destroyer (1,700/2,243 t, 1941) struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea north of Cape Juminda.[9] |
Skrunda | Latvia | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship (2,414 GRT) was bombed and sunk by in the Gulf of Finland by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of Kampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe.[156] |
Sneg | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The Uragan-class guard ship (409/568 t, 1938) was sunk by mines in the Baltic Sea near Suursaari.[138] |
T-214 Bugel | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The minesweeper (417/480 t, 1940) was sunk by mines in the Baltic Sea near Suursaari.[138] |
T-216 | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The minesweeper (417/480 t, 1940) was sunk by mines in the Baltic Sea near Suursaari.[138] |
TKA-103 | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The G-5-class motor torpedo boat (16 t, 1934) struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea north of Cape Juminda.[138] |
TT-1 | Soviet Union | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: 4th Convoy: The barge was sunk in the Gulf of Finland.[157] |
Tanker No. 2 | Soviet Union | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The tanker (1,700 t) struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea.[138] |
Tobol | Soviet Union | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea. (Look 29/08/1941)[138] |
Topaz | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The Project 122-class submarine chaser was lost between Tallinn and Kronshtad.[158] |
Tsiklon | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The Uragan-class guard ship (417/534 t, 1932) was sunk by mines in the Baltic Sea near Suursaari.[138] |
Vironia | Estonia | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The staff ship (2,026 GRT, 1906) was bombed and damaged in the Gulf of Finland by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of Kampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe, she later struck a mine and sank off Cape Juminda.[159] |
Volodarski | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The Orfey-class destroyer struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea north of Cape Juminda.[9] |
Vyatka | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The netlayer (527 t, 1941) was sunk by mines in the Baltic Sea near Suursaari.[138] |
Vostok | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The hydrographic survey ship was sunk in the Gulf of Finland.[160] |
Yakov Sverdlov | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The Novík-class destroyer (1,572/1,801 t, 1913) struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea north of Cape Juminda.[9] |
Yana (Jana) | Soviet Union | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship (2,917 GRT) struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea.[138] |
Yarvamma | Soviet Union | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea. (See "Järvamaa")[138] |
29 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ausma | Latvia | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship (1,791 GRT, 1889) struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea off Cape Juminda.[161] |
Balkhash | Soviet Union | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The troopship (2,420 or 2,191 GRT, 1918) struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea off Cape Juminda with the loss of 95 lives.[162] |
Ivan Papanin | Soviet Union | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship (3,974 or 3,374 GRT) was bombed and damaged in the Gulf of Finland by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of Kampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe and beached on Suuasaari.[138] |
Kamenets-Podolsk | Soviet Union | World War II: The cargo ship (5,117 GRT, 1915) was sunk in the Black Sea between Kerch and Sevastopol by German aircraft. There were 9 dead and 44 survivors.[163][164] |
Kalpaks | Latvia | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The hospital ship (2,190 GRT), a converted cargo ship, was bombed and sunk in the Gulf of Finland by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of Kampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe. Over 1,100 passengers killed. Her master, 15 crew and 70 passengers rescued.[138] |
Kolyvan | Soviet Union | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: 3rd Convoy: The rescue ship was sunk in the Gulf of Finland.[165] |
Järvamaa | Estonia | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: 1st Convoy: The cargo ship was sunk in the Gulf of Finland. (Look 28/08/1941)[166] |
Leningradsovet | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The training ship (1,270 t) was bombed and sunk in the Gulf of Finland by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of Kampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe.[138] |
MO-109 | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The MO-4-class patrol boat (50/56 t, 1940) struck a mine and sank off Cape Juminda, Latvia.[167] |
Saule | Soviet Union | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship (1,207 GRT) was bombed and damaged in the Gulf of Finland by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of Kampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe and beached on Suuasaari.[138] |
Serp i Molot | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The depot ship (3,261 GRT, 5,920 t, 1900) was bombed and severely damaged in the Gulf of Finland by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of Kampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe. She was consequently beached.[4] |
Sursum Corda IV | Netherlands | The trawler was last seen in North Sea on this day and then vanished for an unknown reason with all 12 hands.[168] |
Tobol | Soviet Union | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship (2,758 GRT) was bombed and sunk in the Gulf of Finland by Luftwaffe aircraft.[169] |
U-570 | Royal Navy | World War II: The captured Type VIIC submarine (757/857 t, 1941) was beached at Þorlákshöfn, Iceland to prevent her sinking. Subsequently refloated on 5 September, repaired and entered British service as HMS Graph. |
Vaindloo | Estonia | World War II: The cargo ship (604 GRT) was sunk in the Gulf of Finland by German aircraft.[170] |
Vtoraya Pyatiletka | Soviet Navy | World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The training ship (3,974 GRT) was bombed and sunk in the Gulf of Finland by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of Kampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe.[138] |
30 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Alfa | Italy | World War II: The coaster (373 GRT) was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Augusta, Sicily by HMS Unbeaten ( Royal Navy).[67] |
Bahia Laura and Donau | Nazi Germany | World War II: The cargo ships (8,561 GRT, 1918) and (2,931 GRT, 1939) were torpedoed and sunk in the Norwegian Sea off the Lofoten Islands, Nordland, Norway (70°27′N 21°55′E) by HMS Trident ( Royal Navy). Survivors were rescued by Hans Lody, Karl Galster, R-153, V-6111, V-6113 (all Kriegsmarine) and Midnatsol ( Norway). Of 1667 men aboard, 1222 were rescued.[67][42] |
Egadi | Italy | World War II: The cargo ship (861 GRT) was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 30 nautical miles (56 km) north east of Lampedusa by Fairey Swordfish aircraft of 830 Squadron, Fleet Air Arm.[5] |
MO-202 | Soviet Navy | World War II: The MO-4-class patrol boat (50/56 t, 1940) was shelled and sunk in the Baltic Sea off Ivanovo by German shore-based artillery.[171] |
No. 173 | Soviet Navy | The MO-2-class patrol vessel was lost on this date.[172] |
No. 174 | Soviet Navy | The MO-2-class patrol vessel was lost on this date.[173] |
Riv | Italy | World War II: The cargo ship (6,630 GRT) was bombed and sunk at Tripoli, Libya by Vickers Wellington aircraft of the Royal Air Force.[5] |
31 August
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Anglo Norse | United Kingdom | The cargo ship (7,988 GRT, 1914) caught fire whilst under repair in the River Tyne and sank when her cargo of ammunition exploded. Refloated on 3 September, repaired and re-entered service as Empire Norse.[116] |
Bobruysk | Soviet Navy | World War II: The Zhitomar-class river monitor (110/130 t, 1920/1939) was damaged by German field artillery and scuttled in the Dnepr River Okuninovo to avoid capture by the Germans.[174] |
SK-4 Tekhrik | Soviet Navy | The auxiliary river guard ship (200 t, 1931) was lost on this date.[175] |
Trudovoy | Soviet Navy | World War II: The Trudovoy-class river gunboat (33/35 t, 1935) ran aground in the Dnepr River while under tow and abandoned. Destroyed by German tanks.[176] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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HMS LCA 31, HMS LCA 38, HMS LCA 39, HMS LCA 45, HMS LCA 48, HMS LCA 50, HMS LCA 51, HMS LCA 60, HMS LCA 63, HMS LCA 64, HMS LCA 75, HMS LCA 79, HMS LCA 80, HMS LCA 81, HMS LCA 87 and HMS LCA 113, |
Royal Navy | The landing craft assault were lost some time in August.[177] |
HMS LCM 32, HMS LCM 55, HMS LCM 67, HMS LCM 95, HMS LCM 103, HMS LCM 107 and HMS LCM 108 |
Royal Navy | The landing craft mechanized were lost sometime in August.[178] |
HMS LCM 82 and HMS LCM 97 | Royal Navy | The landing craft mechanized were lost sometime in August or September.[179] |
M-49 | Soviet Navy | World War II: The M-class submarine (206/256 t, 1939) was lost, probably to a Russian mine, off Vladivostok sometime between 10–16 August.[180] |
M-63 | Soviet Navy | World War II: The M-class submarine (206/256 t, 1940) was lost, probably to a Russian mine, off Vladivostok sometime between 10–16 August.[181] |
M-103 | Soviet Navy | The M-class submarine (206/256 t, 1939) was lost north of Vormsi Island, Estonia between 25 and 28 August.[4][182] |
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Ship commissionings: | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 | 1939 | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 |
Ship decommissionings: | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 | 1939 | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 |
Shipwrecks: | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 | 1939 | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 |
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