List of shipwrecks in October 1942

The list of shipwrecks in October 1942 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during October 1942.

1 October

For the sinking of the British cargo ship Siam II on this day, see the entry for 30 September 1942.

Achilles ( Netherlands): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 110 nautical miles (200 km) south east of Trinidad (9°06′N 59°48′W / 9.1°N 59.8°W / 9.1; -59.8) by U-202 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of one of her 36 crew.^[1]
Empire Tennyson ( United Kingdom): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea (9°27′N 60°05′W / 9.45°N 60.083°W / 9.45; -60.083) by U-175 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of four of her 40 crew. Survivors were rescued by USS PG-58 ( United States Navy.^[2]^[3]
Katsuragi Maru ( Imperial Japanese Navy): World War II: The aircraft ferry was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean west of Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea (05°38′S 153°08′E / 5.633°S 153.133°E / -5.633; 153.133) by USS Sturgeon ( United States Navy).^[4]
Lisbon Maru ( Imperial Japanese Army): World War II: The transport ship was torpedoed and damaged 20 mi (32 km) north of Chushan Island, China (29°57′N 122°56′E / 29.95°N 122.933°E / 29.95; 122.933) by USS Grouper ( United States Navy). She was carrying 1,800 British POWs. She sank the next day. 3 guards and 826 POWs were killed. Survivors rescued by a destroyer, Toyokuni Maru, and Chinese Junks.
M-118 ( Soviet Navy): World War II: The M-class submarine was sunk off Cape Burnas (45°53′N 30°19′E / 45.883°N 30.317°E / 45.883; 30.317) by Sublocotenant Ghiculescu and Locotenant-Commandor Stihi Eugen (both ( Romania Navy)).^[5]
Yomei Maru ( Japan): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Japan by USS Kingfish ( United States Navy).^[6]

2 October

Alcoa Transport ( United States): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea 100 nautical miles (190 km) west of Trinidad (9°03′N 60°10′W / 9.05°N 60.167°W / 9.05; -60.167) by U-201 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of six of her 36 crew. Survivors were rescued by USS PC-490 ( United States Navy).^[7]
Aneroid ( Panama): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 130 nautical miles (240 km) off Georgetown, British Guiana (8°24′N 59°12′W / 8.4°N 59.2°W / 8.4; -59.2) by U-175 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of six of her 49 crew. Survivors were rescued by Ivan ( Kingdom of Yugoslavia) and Olambura ( Honduras).^[8]
HMS Curacoa ( Royal Navy): World War II: The Ceres-class cruiser was rammed, cut in half, and sunk north of Ireland (55°50′N 08°38′W / 55.833°N 8.633°W / 55.833; -8.633) by RMS Queen Mary ( United Kingdom). Only 26 crew members survived.^[9]
HMT Lord Stonehaven ( Royal Navy): World War II: The naval trawler was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel off the Eddystone Lighthouse by S-112 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all eighteen crew.^[10]
U-512 ( Kriegsmarine): World War II: The Type IXC submarine was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (6°50′N 52°25′W / 6.833°N 52.417°W / 6.833; -52.417) by a Douglas B-18 Bolo aircraft of the 99th Bombardment Group, United States Army Air Forces with the loss of 51 of her 52 crew. The survivor was rescued by USS Ellis ( United States Navy).

3 October

For the sinking of the American tanker Esso Williamsburg on this day, see the entry for 22 September 1942

Kinkai Maru ( Japan): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Japan by USS Greenling ( United States Navy).^[11]
HMS MGB 78 ( Royal Navy): World War II: The BPB 72 foot-class motor gunboat was shelled and sunk off The Netherlands by Kriegsmarine surface ships.^[12]

4 October

Caribstar ( United States): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off the mouth of the Orinoco River, Venezuela (8°30′N 59°37′W / 8.5°N 59.617°W / 8.5; -59.617) by U-175 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of six of her 35 crew. Survivors were rescued by USS PC-469 ( United States Navy).^[13]
Robert H. Colley ( United States): World War II: Convoy HX 209: The cargo ship broke in two and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (58°57′N 26°20′W / 58.95°N 26.333°W / 58.95; -26.333) with the loss of 28 of her 61 crew. The stern section remained afloat and was scuttled the next day at 58°44′N 24°54′W / 58.733°N 24.9°W / 58.733; -24.9) by HMS Borage ( Royal Navy).^[14]
Setsuyo Maru ( Japan): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Japan by USS Greenling ( United States Navy).^[11]

5 October

U-582 ( Kriegsmarine): World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Iceland (58°52′N 21°42′W / 58.867°N 21.7°W / 58.867; -21.7) by a Consolidated PBY Catalina aircraft of the United States Navy with the loss of all 46 crew.^[15]
U-619 ( Kriegsmarine): World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Iceland (58°41′N 22°58′W / 58.683°N 22.967°W / 58.683; -22.967) by a Lockheed Hudson aircraft of 269 Squadron, Royal Air Force with the loss of all 44 crew.^[16]
William A. McKenney ( United States): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 50 nautical miles (93 km) east of Corocoro Island, Venezuela (8°35′N 59°20′W / 8.583°N 59.333°W / 8.583; -59.333) by U-175 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of one of her 35 crew. Survivors were rescued by USS Blakeley ( United States Navy).^[17]

6 October

Empire Tarpon ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship was in distress in the Atlantic Ocean 500 nautical miles (930 km) west of Lewis, Outer Hebrides (57°20′N 15°09′W / 57.333°N 15.15°W / 57.333; -15.15). She was taken in tow but abandoned on 13 October and capsized and sank the next day 20 nautical miles (37 km) west of South Uist, Hebrides (57°24′N 7°45′W / 57.4°N 7.75°W / 57.4; -7.75).^[2]
I-22 ( Imperial Japanese Navy): World War II: The Type C1 submarine was depth charged and sunk by a US Navy PBY in the Coral Sea south east of San Cristobal Island (11°22′S 162°20′E / 11.367°S 162.333°E / -11.367; 162.333).^[18]
Larry Doheny ( United States): World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and damaged in the Pacific Ocean (42°20′N 125°02′W / 42.333°N 125.033°W / 42.333; -125.033) off Oregon by I-25 ( Imperial Japanese Navy). 4 gunners and 2 crew were killed. Survivors rescued by USS Coos Bay ( United States Navy). She sank the next day.^[19]
HMS MGB 76 ( Royal Navy): World War II: The BPB 72 foot-class motor gun boat was shelled and sunk in the North Sea by Kriegsmarine Schnellboots.^[20]
HMS MTB 29 ( Royal Navy): World War II: The BPB 70 foot-class motor torpedo boat was sunk in a collision in the North Sea with a Kriegsmarine Schnellboot.^[21]
U-116 ( Kriegsmarine). World War II: The Type XB submarine last reported by radio from 45°00′N 31°30′W / 45°N 31.5°W / 45; -31.5. No further trace, lost with all 58 crew.

7 October

Andalucia Star ( United Kingdom): World War II: The cargo liner was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Palmas, Liberia (6°38′N 15°46′W / 6.633°N 15.767°W / 6.633; -15.767) by U-107 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of four of the 252 people on board. Survivors were rescued by HMS Petunia ( Royal Navy)^[22]^[23]
Boringia ( United Kingdom): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the South Atlantic 130 nautical miles (240 km) south west of Cape Town, South Africa by U-159 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 25 of her 60 crew. Survivors were rescued by Matheran and Clan Mactavish (both United Kingdom).^[24]
Chickasaw City ( United States): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the South Atlantic 85 nautical miles (157 km) south south west of Cape Town, South Africa (34°15′S 17°11′E / 34.25°S 17.183°E / -34.25; 17.183) by U-172 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of ten of her 49 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Rockrose ( Royal Navy).^[25]
HMS Caroline Moller ( Royal Navy): World War II: Convoy FN 32: The Saint-class tug was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 12 nautical miles (22 km) north east of Cromer, Norfolk by S-80 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of three crew.^[10]^[26]
Firethorn ( Panama): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the South Atlantic 60 nautical miles (110 km) north west of Cape Town by U-172 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of twelve of her 61 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Rockrose ( Royal Navy) and HMSAS Springs ( South African Navy).^[27]
HMML 339 ( Royal Navy): World War II: Convoy FN 32: The Fairmile B motor launch was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 12 nautical miles (22 km) off Cromer by S-62 ( Kriegsmarine.^[10]^[28]
Ilse ( United Kingdom): World War II: Convoy FN 32: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 12 nautical miles (22 km) off Cromer by S-105 ( Kriegsmarine).^[10]
Jessie Maersk ( United Kingdom): World War II: convoy FN 32: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 12 nautical miles (22 km) off Cromer by S-117 ( Kriegsmarine).^[10]
Milcrest ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship collided in the Atlantic Ocean off Nova Scotia, Canada with Empire Lightning ( United Kingdom) and sank.^[2]
Naminoue Maru ( Japan): World War II: The troopship ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Rabaul, Papua New Guinea (3°14′S 150°01′E / 3.233°S 150.017°E / -3.233; 150.017) by USS Sculpin ( United States Navy). 279 survivors rescued by Takanami ( Imperial Japanese Navy).^[29]
Senkai Maru ( Japan): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Kavieng, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea by USS Amberjack ( United States Navy).^[30]
Sheafwater ( United Kingdom): World War II: Convoy FN 32: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea 12 nautical miles (22 km) off Cromer by S-46 ( Kriegsmarine).^[10]

8 October

City of Athens ( United Kingdom): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the South Atlantic 60 nautical miles (110 km) west north west of Cape Town, South Africa (33°40′S 17°03′E / 33.667°S 17.05°E / -33.667; 17.05) by U-179 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of one of the 99 people on board. Survivors were rescued by HMS Active ( Royal Navy).^[31]
Clan Mactavish ( United Kingdom): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the South Atlantic 100 nautical miles (190 km) west south west of Cape Town (34°53′S 16°45′E / 34.883°S 16.75°E / -34.883; 16.75) by U-159 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 61 of the 128 people on board, including eight survivors from Boringia ( United Kingdom). Survivors were rescued by Matheran ( United Kingdom).^[24]^[32]
Corbis ( United Kingdom): World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean 500 nautical miles (930 km) east south east of Port Elizabeth, South Africa (34°56′S 34°03′E / 34.933°S 34.05°E / -34.933; 34.05) by U-180 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 50 of her 60 crew. Survivors were rescued by a South African Air Force rescue boat.^[33]
Gaasterkerk ( Netherlands): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 15 nautical miles (28 km) west of the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa (34°20′S 18°10′E / 34.333°S 18.167°E / -34.333; 18.167) by U-68 ( Kriegsmarine). All 64 crew were rescued by HMAS Nizam ( Royal Australian Navy).^[34]
Glendene ( United Kingdom): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 300 nautical miles (560 km) south west of Freetown, Sierra Leone (4°29′N 17°41′W / 4.483°N 17.683°W / 4.483; -17.683) by U-125 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of five of her 43 crew. Survivors were rescued by Agapenor ( United Kingdom).^[35]
Hague Maru ( Imperial Japanese Army ): World War II: The Hague Maru Class Transport was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off the eastern coast of Kyūshū (34°01′N 135°06′E / 34.017°N 135.1°E / 34.017; 135.1) by USS Drum ( United States Navy). 5 crewmen killed.^[36]
John Carter Rose ( United States): World War II: The Liberty ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Caribbean Sea (10°27′N 45°37′W / 10.45°N 45.617°W / 10.45; -45.617) by U-201 and U-202 (both Kriegsmarine) with the loss of eight of her 61 crew. Survivors were rescued by Santa Cruz ( Argentina) and West Humhaw ( United States).^[37]^[38]
Koumoundouros ( Greece): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 20 nautical miles (37 km) south west of Cape Point, South Africa by U-68 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of five of her 36 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Foxhound and HMAS Nizam ( Royal Australian Navy).^[39]
Pantelis ( Greece): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 40 nautical miles (74 km) south west of Cape Town (34°20′S 17°50′E / 34.333°S 17.833°E / -34.333; 17.833) by U-172 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 28 of her 33 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Rockrose ( Royal Navy).^[40]
R 77, R 78, R 82 and R 86 (all Kriegsmarine): World War II: The R boats were sunk in the North Sea (51°02′N 1°22′E / 51.033°N 1.367°E / 51.033; 1.367).^[10]
Sarthe ( United Kingdom): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 35 nautical miles (65 km) south south west of the Cape of Good Hope (34°50′S 18°40′E / 34.833°S 18.667°E / -34.833; 18.667) by U-68 ( Kriegsmarine). All 57 crew were rescued by HMSAS Vereeniging ( South African Navy).^[41]^[42]
Swiftsure ( United States): World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 25 nautical miles (46 km) south east of the Cape of Good Hope (34°40′S 18°25′E / 34.667°S 18.417°E / -34.667; 18.417) by U-68 ( Kriegsmarine). All 33 crew were rescued by a Royal Navy minesweeper.^[43]
U-179 ( Kriegsmarine): World War II: The Type IXD2 submarine was depth charged and sunk in the South Atlantic off Cape Town (33°28′S 17°05′E / 33.467°S 17.083°E / -33.467; 17.083) by HMS Active ( Royal Navy)) with the loss of all 61 crew.^[44]
Varøy ( Norway): World War II: Convoy FN 33: The cargo ship collided in the North Sea with Francis Fladgate ( United Kingdom) and sank at 52°58′24″N 1°28′45″E / 52.97333°N 1.47917°E / 52.97333; 1.47917. All 23 crew were rescued by HMML 201 ( Royal Navy).^[45]

9 October

Belgian Fighter ( Belgium): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 75 nautical miles (139 km) south of Cape Town, South Africa (35°00′S 18°30′E / 35°S 18.5°E / -35; 18.5) by U-68 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of five of her 59 crew. Survivors were rescued by John Lykes ( United States) and Ocean Justice ( United Kingdom).^[2]^[46]^[47]
Carolus ( Canada): World War II: Convoy NL 9: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of St. Lawrence (48°47′N 68°10′W / 48.783°N 68.167°W / 48.783; -68.167) by U-69 with the loss of eleven of her 30 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMCS Arrowhead and HMCS Hepatica (both Royal Canadian Navy).^[48]
Coloradan ( United States): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the South Atlantic 200 nautical miles (370 km) south west of Cape Town, South Africa (35°47′S 14°34′E / 35.783°S 14.567°E / -35.783; 14.567) by U-159 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of six of her 54 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Active ( Royal Navy and a South African fishing vessel.^[49]
Examelia ( United States): World War II: The Design 1022 cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 20 nautical miles (37 km) south of the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa (34°52′S 18°30′E / 34.867°S 18.5°E / -34.867; 18.5) by U-68) with the loss of eleven of her 51 crew. Survivors were rescued by John Lykes ( United States).^[50]
Flensburg ( Netherlands): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 500 nautical miles (930 km) off the coast of Surinam (10°45′N 46°48′W / 10.75°N 46.8°W / 10.75; -46.8) by U-201 ( Kriegsmarine). All 48 crew were rescued by HNLMS Prinses Juliana ( Koninklijk Marine).^[51]
Hachimanzan Maru ( Japan): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off the eastern coast of Kyūshū by USS Drum ( United States Navy).^[36]
Sperrbrecher 143 Lola ( Kriegsmarine): World War II: The sperrbrecher struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Nieuwpoort, West Flanders, Belgium.^[10]
Oronsay ( United Kingdom: World War II: The ocean liner was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 800 nautical miles (1,500 km) south west of Monrovia, Liberia by Archimede ( Regia Marina) with the loss of five lives.^[52]
Pennington Court ( United Kingdom): World War II: Convoy SC 103: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (58°18′N 27°55′W / 58.3°N 27.917°W / 58.3; -27.917) by U-254 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 45 crew.^[53]
U-171 ( Kriegsmarine): World War II: The Type IXC submarine struck a mine and sank in the Bay of Biscay off Lorient, Morbihan, France (47°39′N 3°34′W / 47.65°N 3.567°W / 47.65; -3.567) with the loss of 22 of her 52 crew.

10 October

Duchess of Atholl ( United Kingdom): World War II: The ocean liner was torpedoed and sunk in the South Atlantic 200 nautical miles (370 km) east north east of Ascension Island (7°03′S 11°12′W / 7.05°S 11.2°W / -7.05; -11.2) by U-178 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of five of the 832 people on board. Survivors were rescued by HMS Corinthian ( Royal Navy).^[54]
HMT Orcades ( Royal Navy): World War II: The troopship was torpedoed and sunk in the South Atlantic 280 miles (450 km) north west of Cape Town, South Africa (35°51′S 14°40′E / 35.85°S 14.667°E / -35.85; 14.667) by U-172 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 45 of the 1,067 people on board Survivors were rescued by Narwik ( Poland).^[55]
Shigure Maru ( Japan): World War II: The transport ship was torpedoed and sunk in the South China Sea off Samarinda, Borneo, Netherlands East Indies (01°01′S 117°22′E / 1.017°S 117.367°E / -1.017; 117.367) by USS Seadragon ( United States Navy).^[56]
Tonan Maru No. 2 ( Imperial Japanese Navy): World War II: The Oiler was torpedoed and sunk in shallow water inside Kavieng Harbour, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea by USS Amberjack ( United States Navy). She was later salvaged, repaired and returned to service.^[30]
Komintern ( Soviet Navy): World War II: The Bogatyr-class protected cruiser, previously damaged by airstrikes, was bombed and sunk by the Luftwaffe at Chopi.

11 October

Agapenor ( United Kingdom): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by U-87 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of seven of her 95 crew. The survivors, and all 38 survivors from Glendene ( United Kingdom) were rescued by HMS Petunia ( Royal Navy).^[57]
El Lago ( Panama): World War II: Convoy ONS 136: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (approximately 44°00′00″N 40°00′00″W / 44°N 40°W / 44; -40) by U-615 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 57 of her 59 crew. Survivors were rescued by U-615 and made prisoners of war.^[58]
Fubuki ( Imperial Japanese Navy): World War II: Battle of Cape Esperance: The Fubuki-class destroyer was shelled and sunk off Cape Esperance, Guadalcanal by ships of Task Force 64, United States Navy,^{[note 1]} with the loss of 110 of her 219 crew. Survivors were rescued by USS Hovey, USS McCalla and USS Trever (all United States Navy).
Furutaka ( Imperial Japanese Navy): World War II: Battle of Cape Esperance: The Furutaka-class cruiser was torpedoed, shelled and sunk off Cape Esperance by ships of Task Force 64, United States Navy with the loss of 101 of her 616 crew. Of her 515 survivors, 400 were rescued by Hatsuyuki, Murakumo and Shirayuki (all Imperial Japanese Navy). The other 115 survivors were rescued by American ships and taken as prisoners of war.
L-16 ( Soviet Navy): World War II: The Leninets-class submarine was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean 500 miles west of Seattle, Washington (45°41′N 128°56′W / 45.683°N 128.933°W / 45.683; -128.933) by I-25 ( Imperial Japanese Navy) with the lost with of all 50 hands.^[59]
Laos ( France): World War II: The cargo ship foundered and sank east of Tiền Hải, French Indochina (20°23′N 106°56′E / 20.383°N 106.933°E / 20.383; 106.933).^[60]
Musson ( Soviet Navy): World War II: The naval trawler struck a mine and sank in the Barents Sea 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) off Chernyj Kame Island (73°15′N 54°17′E / 73.25°N 54.283°E / 73.25; 54.283) with the loss of 25 of her 48 crew.^[61]
Una ( Kingdom of Italy): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk by HMS Unruffled ( Royal Navy) off Capri, Italy.^[62]
Waterton ( United Kingdom): World War II: Convoy BS 31: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of St Lawrence nort of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada (47°07′N 59°54′W / 47.117°N 59.9°W / 47.117; -59.9) by U-106 ( Kriegsmarine). All 27 crew were rescued by HMCS Vison ( Royal Canadian Navy.^[63]

12 October

Bringhi ( Egypt): World War II: The sailing ship was machine gunned and damaged in the Mediterranean Sea off Alexandria by U-559 ( Kriegsmarine). She was beached on a reef and was declared a total loss.^[64]
USS Duncan ( United States Navy): World War II: Battle of Cape Esperance The Gleaves-class destroyer sank in the Pacific Ocean off Savo Island following battle damage inflicted by Furutaka ( Imperial Japanese Navy) with the loss of 81 of her 276 crew.
Shch-311 ( Soviet Navy): World War II: The Shchuka-class submarine was sunk in the Gulf of Finland by patrol boats VMV 13 and VMV 15 (both Merivoimat).^[65]
Steel Scientist ( United States): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 95 nautical miles (176 km) north of Cayenne, French Guiana (5°48′N 51°50′W / 5.8°N 51.833°W / 5.8; -51.833) by U-514 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of one of her 47 crew.^[66]
Stornest ( United Kingdom): World War II: Convoy ONS 136: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (54°25′N 27°42′W / 54.417°N 27.7°W / 54.417; -27.7) by U-706 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 48 crew.^[67]
U-597 ( Kriegsmarine): World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Iceland (56°50′N 28°05′W / 56.833°N 28.083°W / 56.833; -28.083) by a Consolidated B-24 Liberator aircraft of 120 Squadron, Royal Air Force with the loss of all 49 crew.^[68]
Natsugumo ( Imperial Japanese Navy): World War II: Battle of Cape Esperance: The destroyer was bombed and sunk by US aircraft from Henderson Field, Guadalcanal.
Murakumo ( Imperial Japanese Navy): World War II: Battle of Cape Esperance: The destroyer was bombed and heavily damaged by US aircraft from Henderson Field, Guadalcanal. Scuttled by destroyer Shirayuki ( Imperial Japanese Navy).

13 October

Ashworth ( United Kingdom): World War II: Convoy SC 104: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 500 nautical miles (930 km) east of the Belle Isle Strait (53°05′N 44°06′W / 53.083°N 44.1°W / 53.083; -44.1) by U-221 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 49 crew.^[69]
Empire Nomad ( United Kingdom): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off South Africa (37°50′S 18°16′E / 37.833°S 18.267°E / -37.833; 18.267) by U-159 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of seven of her 53 crew. Survivors were rescued by Elisha Walker ( Panama), HMAS Norman ( Royal Australian Navy and Tynebank ( United Kingdom).^[2]^[70]
Fagersten ( Norway): World War II: Convoy SC 104: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 500 nautical miles (930 km) east of the Belle Isle Strait (53°05′N 44°06′W / 53.083°N 44.1°W / 53.083; -44.1) by U-221 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of nineteen of her 29 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Potentilla ( Royal Navy).^[71]
I-30 ( Imperial Japanese Navy): World War II: The Type B1 submarine was sunk by a mine 3 miles east of Keppel Harbor, Singapore. 13 crewmen killed, 96 crewmen and her C.O. were rescued.^[72]
Languste ( Kriegsmarine): World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk by a submarine off Capo Figari, Italy.^[73]
Senta ( Norway): World War II: Convoy SC 104: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 500 nautical miles (930 km) east of the Belle Isle Strait (approximately 53°00′00″N 44°00′00″W / 53°N 44°W / 53; -44) by U-221 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 35 crew.^[74]^[75]

14 October

Azumasan Maru ( Imperial Japanese Navy): World War II: The Azumasan Maru Class Transport was bombed by B-17s from Esperito Santo. She was burned out and beached. Bombed again by B-17s from Esperito Santo on the 15th, slid off the reef and sank 2 miles south east of Bunina Point, Tassafaronga (09°21′S 159°52′E / 9.35°S 159.867°E / -9.35; 159.867).^[76]
Caribou ( Newfoundland): World War II: The passenger ferry was torpedoed and sunk in the Cabot Strait by U-69 ( Kriegsmarine with the loss of 137 of the 252 people on board.
Komet ( Kriegsmarine): World War II: The auxiliary cruiser was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel off La Hague, Manche, France by MTB 236 ( Royal Navy) with the loss of all hands.
Kyushu Maru ( Japan): World War II: The Transport was bombed by US aircraft off Tassafaronga. She was burned out and beached. Bombed by B-17s from Eserito Santo on the 15th and sank 2 miles south east of Bunina Point, Tassafaronga (09°21′S 159°52′E / 9.35°S 159.867°E / -9.35; 159.867).^[77]
Empire Mersey ( United Kingdom): World War II: Convoy SC 104: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south south east of Cape Farewell, Greenland (54°00′N 40°15′W / 54°N 40.25°W / 54; -40.25) by U-618 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of sixteen of her 55 crew. Survivors were rescued by Gothland ( United Kingdom)^[2]^[78]
HMS LCM-508, HMS LCM-509, HMS LCM-519, HMS LCM-522, HMS LCM-523, HMS LCM-532, HMS LCM-537, HMS LCM-547 and HMS LCM-620 (all Royal Navy): World War II: Convoy SC 104: The Landing Craft, Medium were being carried as deck cargo on board Southern Empress ( United Kingdom and were lost when that ship was torpedoed and sunk by U-211 ( Kriegsmarine).^[79]
HMS LCT-2006 ( Royal Navy): World War II: Convoy SC 104: The Landing Craft, Tank was being carried as deck cargo on board Southern Empress ( United Kingdom and was lost when that ship was torpedoed and sunk by U-211 ( Kriegsmarine).^[79]
Nellie ( Greece): World War II: Convoy SC 104: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (53°41′N 41°23′W / 53.683°N 41.383°W / 53.683; -41.383) by U-607 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 32 of her 37 crew. Survivors were rescued by Gothland ( United Kingdom).^[80]
Nikolina Matkovic ( Kingdom of Yugoslavia): World War II: Convoy SC 104: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (53°41′N 41°23′W / 53.683°N 41.383°W / 53.683; -41.383) by U-661 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of fourteen of her 35 crew.^[81]
Sasako Maru ( Japan): World War II: The Transport was bombed by SBD Dauntlesses, P-39s, P-400s, F4F Wildcats, and a PBY of the "Cactus" Air Force from Guadalcanal off Tassafaronga. She was beached and burned out.^[82]
Shchors ( Soviet Union): World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and was damaged in the Yugor Strait (69°45′N 60°45′E / 69.75°N 60.75°E / 69.75; 60.75). She was taken in tow by T-879 and T-905 (both Soviet Navy) but foundered at 69°38′N 60°09′E / 69.633°N 60.15°E / 69.633; 60.15). All crew survived.^[83]
Southern Empress ( United Kingdom): World War II: Convoy SC 104: The whale factory ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north east of St. John's, Newfoundland (53°40′N 40°40′W / 53.667°N 40.667°W / 53.667; -40.667) by U-221 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 48 of her 125 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Potentilla ( Royal Navy).^[79]
Shunko Maru ( Japan): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Palau by USS Skipjack ( United States Navy).^[84]
Sumoyoshi Maru ( Japan): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean south west of Kavieng, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea (3°51′S 151°21′E / 3.85°S 151.35°E / -3.85; 151.35) by USS Sculpin ( United States Navy). 8 crewmen killed.^[29]
Susana ( United States): World War II: Convoy SC 104: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north east of St. John's (53°41′N 41°23′W / 53.683°N 41.383°W / 53.683; -41.383) by U-221 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 38 of her 59 crew. Survivors were rescued by Gothland ( United Kingdom).^[85]
Teison Maru ( Japan): World War II: The troopship was torpedoed and damaged in the Formosa Straits 100 miles off Keun, Formosa (25°20′N 121°25′E / 25.333°N 121.417°E / 25.333; 121.417) by USS Finback ( United States Navy). Whole crew is rescued, without suffering any casualties, by Chohukusan Maru ( Imperial Japanese Navy). The abandond ship sinks October 17 (25°20′N 121°01′E / 25.333°N 121.017°E / 25.333; 121.017).^[86]
Takusei Maru ( Japan): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Japan by USS Greenling ( United States Navy).^[11]

15 October

Batavier III ( Germany): World War II: The cargo liner was sunk by a mine off Ålborg, Denmark.^[87]
USS Meredith ( United States Navy): World War II: The Gleaves-class destroyer was torpedoed, bombed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Guadalcanal (11°53′S 163°20′E / 11.883°S 163.333°E / -11.883; 163.333) by Japanese aircraft with the loss of 180 of her 261 crew. Survivors were rescued by USS Grayson, USS Gwin, USS Seminole and a Consolidated PBY Catalina aircraft (all United States Navy).
Newton Pine ( United Kingdom): World War II: Convoy ONS 136: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by U-410 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 46 crew.^[88]
U-661 ( Kriegsmarine): World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was rammed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (53°42′N 35°56′W / 53.7°N 35.933°W / 53.7; -35.933) by HMS Viscount ( Royal Navy) with the loss of all 44 crew.^[89]

16 October

Castle Harbour ( United Kingdom): World War II: Convoy TRIN 19: The coaster was torpeoded and sunk in the Caribbean Sea 50 nautical miles (93 km) east north east of Trinidad (11°00′N 61°10′W / 11°N 61.167°W / 11; -61.167) by U-160 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of nine of her 23 crew. Survivors were rescued by USS SC-53 ( United States Navy).^[90]
Polaris ( Norway): World War II: The seal catcher caught fire and sank in the Hudson Strait, Canada and was abandoned by her sixteen crew. She may have struck a mine.^[91]
Primrose Hill ( United Kingdom): World War II: Convoy ON 139: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (18°58′N 28°40′W / 18.967°N 28.667°W / 18.967; -28.667) by U-D5 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of three of her 49 crew. Survivors were rescued by Sansu ( United Kingdom).
Teti ( Greece): The cargo ship was wrecked off Volos, Greece.^[92]
Trafalgar ( Norway): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea 1,100 nautical miles (2,000 km) north west of Guadeloupe (25°30′N 52°00′W / 25.5°N 52°W / 25.5; -52) by U-129 ( Kriegsmarine). All 43 crew survived.^[93]^[94]
U-353 ( Kriegsmarine): World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged, rammed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (53°54′N 29°30′W / 53.9°N 29.5°W / 53.9; -29.5) by HMS Fame ( Royal Navy) with the loss of six of her 45 crew. Survivors were rescued by HNoMS Andenes ( Royal Norwegian Navy) and HMS Fame.

17 October

Empire Chaucer ( United Kingdom): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the South Atlantic 450 nautical miles (830 km) south of Cape Town, South Africa by U-504 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss off three of the 50 people on board. Survivors were rescued by Empire Squire and Nebraska (both United Kingdom).
Holland Maru ( Japan): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Bungo Channel by USS Trigger ( United States Navy).^[95]
Oboro ( Imperial Japanese Navy): World War II: The Fubuki-class destroyer was bombed and sunk in the Bering Sea 30 miles north east of Kiska, Alaska (52°17′N 178°08′E / 52.283°N 178.133°E / 52.283; 178.133) by 11th Air Force B-26 Marauders. 16 crewmen and her C.O. were rescued by Hatsuhara ( Imperial Japanese Navy).^[96]

18 October

Angelina ( United States): World War II: Convoy ON 137: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (49°39′N 30°20′W / 49.65°N 30.333°W / 49.65; -30.333) by U-618 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 47 of her 55 crew. Survivors were rescued by Bury ( United Kingdom).^[97]
Hai Hing Norway): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean (25°55′S 33°10′E / 25.917°S 33.167°E / -25.917; 33.167) by U-178 ( Kriegsmarine with the loss of 25 of her 67 crew.^[98]
Hakonesan Maru ( Imperial Japanese Navy): World War II: The transport was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean 15 miles east of Horamachi-shi, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan (37°35′N 141°30′E / 37.583°N 141.5°E / 37.583; 141.5) by USS Greenling ( United States Navy). 14 crewmen killed.^[11]
Libau ( Germany): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk off Vilnesfjord, Norway by Uredd ( Royal Norwegian Navy).^[10]
Trekieve United Kingdom): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean by U-176 ( Kriegsmarine).^[98]

19 October

For the loss of USS O'Brien on this day, see the entry for 15 September 1942.

Nordland ( Norway): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in Saltfjorden (67°12′N 12°57′E / 67.2°N 12.95°E / 67.2; 12.95) by Junon ( Free French Naval Forces) with the loss of seventeen of the 22 people on board.^[99]
Rothley ( United Kingdom): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 300 nautical miles (560 km) east of Barbados (13°34′N 54°34′W / 13.567°N 54.567°W / 13.567; -54.567) by U-332 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of two of her 40 crew.^[100]
Steel Navigator ( United States): World War II: Convoy on 137: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (49°45′N 31°20′W / 49.75°N 31.333°W / 49.75; -31.333) by U-610 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 36 of her 52 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Decoy ( Royal Navy).^[101]

20 October

Africa Maru ( Japan): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the South China Sea west of Formosa (24°26′N 120°25′E / 24.433°N 120.417°E / 24.433; 120.417 by USS Finback ( United States Navy).^[86]
Mahrous ( Syria): World War II: The sailing ship was shelled and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 30 nautical miles (56 km) north west of Saida, Lebanon by U-77 ( Kriegsmarine). All crew survived.^[102]
Ryunan Maru ( Japan): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off the eastern coast of Kyūshū by USS Drum ( United States Navy).^[36]
Yamafuji Maru ( Japan): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the South China Sea west of Formosa (24°26′N 120°25′E / 24.433°N 120.417°E / 24.433; 120.417 by USS Finback ( United States Navy).^[86]
U-216 ( Kriegsmarine): World War II: The Type VIID submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Ireland (48°21′N 19°25′W / 48.35°N 19.417°W / 48.35; -19.417) by a Consolidated B-24 Liberator aircraft of 224 Squadron, Royal Air Force with the loss of all 45 crew.^[103]

21 October

Choko Maru ( Japan): World War II: The transport ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean west north west of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea (3°30′S 150°30′E / 3.5°S 150.5°E / -3.5; 150.5) by USS Gudgeon ( United States Navy).^[104]
Nichiho Maru ( Japan): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the East China Sea, north of Formosa (27°03′N 122°42′E / 27.05°N 122.7°E / 27.05; 122.7) by USS Guardfish ( United States Navy).^[105]
Palatia ( Kriegsmarine): World War II: The prisoner transport ship was sunk by a Hampden torpedo bomber of 489 Squadron, RNZAF, off Lindesnes in southern Norway (57°58.1′N 07°14′E / 57.96833°N 7.23333°E / 57.96833; 7.23333Coordinates: 57°58.1′N 07°14′E / 57.96833°N 7.23333°E / 57.96833; 7.23333) with the loss of 986 of the 1,034 people on board.
S 7 ( Soviet Navy): World War II: The S-class submarine was torpedoed and sunk in the Baltic Sea (59°51′N 19°32′E / 59.85°N 19.533°E / 59.85; 19.533) by submarine Vesihiisi ( Merivoimat) with the loss of 44 of her 48 crew. The survivors were taken as prisoners of war.^[106]

22 October

Donax ( United Kingdom): World War II: Convoy ON 139: The tanker was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (49°51′N 27°58′W / 49.85°N 27.967°W / 49.85; -27.967) by U-443 ( Kriegsmarine). She was taken in tow by HMS Marauder and HMS Nimble (both Royal Navy) but foundered on 29 October at 48°04′N 24°41′W / 48.067°N 24.683°W / 48.067; -24.683. All 63 crew were rescued by HMCS Drumheller ( Royal Canadian Navy), HMS Nimble and a Royal Navy destroyer.^[107]
Ocean Vintage ( United Kingdom): World War II: The Ocean ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean (21°37′N 60°06′E / 21.617°N 60.1°E / 21.617; 60.1) by I-27 ( Imperial Japanese Navy).^[108]
Remmaren ( Sweden): World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank off the coast of Norway.^[109] All 47 crew were rescued.^[110]
U-412 ( Kriegsmarine): World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north east of the Faroe Islands (63°55′N 0°24′E / 63.917°N 0.4°E / 63.917; 0.4) by a Vickers Wellington aircraft of 179 Squadron, Royal Air Force.^[111]
Winnipeg II ( United Kingdom): World War II: Convoy ON 139: The passenger ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (49°51′N 27°58′W / 49.85°N 27.967°W / 49.85; -27.967) by U-443 ( Kriegsmarine). All 192 people on board were rescued by HMCS Morden ( Royal Canadian Navy).^[112]

23 October

City of Johannesburg ( United Kingdom): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean south east of East London, South Africa by U-504 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of two of her 89 crew. Survivors were rescued by Fort George, King Edward (both United Kingdom) and Zypenburg ( Netherlands).^[113]
Empire Star ( United Kingdom): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (48°14′N 26°22′W / 48.233°N 26.367°W / 48.233; -26.367) by U-615 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 42 of the 103 people on board. Survivors were rescued by HMS Black Swan ( Royal Navy).^[114]
Empire Turnstone ( United Kingdom): World War II: Convoy ONS 136: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (54°40′N 28°00′W / 54.667°N 28°W / 54.667; -28) by U-621 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 46 crew.^[2]^[115]
HMS Phoebe ( Royal Navy): World War II: The Dido-class cruiser was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean 6 nautical miles (11 km) west of Pointe Noire, French Equatorial Africa by U-161 ( Kriegsmarine). She was beached at Pointe Noire. Later salvaged, repaired and returned to service in August 1943.^[116]
Reuben Tipton ( United States): World War II: The Type C2-S-AJ1 cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 400 nautical miles (740 km) north east of Trinidad (14°33′N 54°51′W / 14.55°N 54.85°W / 14.55; -54.85) by U-129 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of three of her 54 crew. Survivors were rescued by a Martin PBM Mariner aircraft of the United States Navy and a Motor Torpedo Boat of the Royal Navy.^[117]
Seiko Maru ( Japan): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Japan by USS Kingfish ( United States Navy).^[6]

24 October

For the foundering of the Norwegian cargo ship SS Vestland on this day, see the entry for 15 January 1942.

Holmpark ( United Kingdom): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 900 nautical miles (1,700 km) east of Barbados (13°11′N 47°00′W / 13.183°N 47°W / 13.183; -47) by U-516 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of one of her 50 crew.^[118]
Jon Olafsson ( Iceland): World War II: The trawler was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by U-383 ( Kriegsmarine with the loss of all thirteen crew.^[119]
U-599 ( Kriegsmarine): World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north east of the Azores, Portugal (46°07′N 17°40′W / 46.117°N 17.667°W / 46.117; -17.667) by a Consolidated B-24 Liberator of 224 Squadron, Royal Air Force with the loss of all 44 crew.^[120]

25 October

Primero ( Norway): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (13°38′N 53°55′W / 13.633°N 53.917°W / 13.633; -53.917) by U-67 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of two of her 33 crew.^[121]
USS Seminole ( United States Navy): World War II: The Navajo-class fleet tug was shelled and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Tulagi, Solomon Islands by Akatsuki, Ikazuchi and Shiratsuyu (all Imperial Japanese Navy) with the loss of one of her 80 crew.
USS YP-284 ( United States Navy): The patrol boat was shelled and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Tulagi by Akatsuki, Ikazuchi and Shiratsuyu (all Imperial Japanese Navy).^[122]
Yura ( Imperial Japanese Navy): World War II: The Nagara-class cruiser was bombed, torpedoed and damaged in the Indispensable Strait off Guadalcanal by Bell P-39 Airacobra, Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and Douglas SBD Dauntless aircraft of the United States Army Air Forces, United States Marine Corps and United States Navy. Her crew was taken off and she was scuttled by Harusame and Yudachi (both Imperial Japanese Navy) at 8°15′S 159°07′E / 8.25°S 159.117°E / -8.25; 159.117.

26 October

Anglo Mærsk ( United Kingdom): World War II: Convoy SL 125: The tanker straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean south west of the Canary Islands, Spain (27°50′N 22°15′W / 27.833°N 22.25°W / 27.833; -22.25) by U-509 ( Kriegsmarine). She was torpedoed and sunk the next day at 27°15′N 17°55′W / 27.25°N 17.917°W / 27.25; -17.917 by U-604 ( Kriegsmarine). All 35 crew survived.^[123]
Anne Hutchinson ( United Kingdom): World War II: The Liberty ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Indian Ocean 60 nautical miles (110 km) east of East London, South Africa (33°10′S 28°30′E / 33.167°S 28.5°E / -33.167; 28.5) by U-504 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of three of her 57 crew. Survivors were rescued by Steel Mariner ( United States) and a South African fishing vessel. An attempt was made to tow Anne Hutchinson by HMSAS David Haigh ( South African Navy). She was later split in two by explosive charges, with the stern section sinking. The bow section was towed to Port Elizabeth by HMSAS David Haigh where the ship was declared a total loss.^[124]
Arca Kingdom of Italy): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Aegean Sea 9 nautical miles (17 km) south of Chios, Greece by HMS Taku ( Royal Navy).^[125]
Betty H. ( Finland): World War II: Continuation War: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk by ShCh-307 ( Soviet Navy) south of Mariehamn, Åland 59°54′N 19°45′E / 59.9°N 19.75°E / 59.9; 19.75).^[126]

USS Hornet ( United States Navy): World War II: Battle of Santa Cruz Islands: The Yorktown-class aircraft carrier was heavily damaged by Japanese dive bombers and torpedo planes with the loss of 140 of her 2,919 crew. Scuttled at 0135 on the 27th by Makigumo and Akigumo (both ( Imperial Japanese Navy) 08°38′S 166°43′E / 8.633°S 166.717°E / -8.633; 166.717).
USS Porter ( United States Navy): World War II: Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands: The Porter-class destroyer was torpedoed and damaged by torpedo from a crashed US Navy TBF in the Pacific Ocean north east of Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands . She was subsequently scuttled by USS Shaw ( United States Navy) due to damage received.
President Coolidge (United States): World War II: The ocean liner-troopship struck a mine in the Pacific Ocean off Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu and sank. All 5,340 people on board were rescued.

27 October

Gurney E. Newlin ( United States): World War II: Convoy HX 212: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (54°51′N 30°06′W / 54.85°N 30.1°W / 54.85; -30.1) by U-436 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of three of her 59 crew. Survivors abandoned ship and were rescued by Bic Island ( Canada) and HMCS Alberni ( Royal Canadian Navy). Gurney E. Newlin was torpedoed and sunk the next day by U-606 ( Kriegsmarine).^[127]
Hokuango Maru ( Japan): World War II: The cargo liner was torpedoed and sunk in the South China Sea off Indochina by USS Tautog ( United States Navy).^[128]
HMS LCT-2281 ( Royal Navy): World War II: The Mk. V Landing Craft Tank was being carried on board Sourabaya ( United Kingdom) and was lost when that ship was torpedoed and sunk by U-436 ( Kriegsmarine).^[129]
Pacific Star ( United Kingdom): World War II: Convoy SL 125: The refrigerated cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (29°15′N 20°57′W / 29.25°N 20.95°W / 29.25; -20.95) by U-509 ( Kriegsmarine). She was abandoned the next day at 29°21′N 19°28′W / 29.35°N 19.467°W / 29.35; -19.467 but did not sink until at least 30 October. All 96 crew survived.^[130]
Sourabaya ( United Kingdom): World War II: Convoy HX 212: The whale factory ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (54°32′N 31°02′W / 54.533°N 31.033°W / 54.533; -31.033) by U-436 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 77 of the 154 people on board. Survivors were rescued by Bic Island ( Canada), HMCS Alberni and HMCS Ville de Quebec (both Royal Canadian Navy).^[131]
Stentor ( United Kingdom): World War II: Convoy SL 125: The cargo liner was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (29°13′N 20°53′W / 29.217°N 20.883°W / 29.217; -20.883) by U-509 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 44 of the 246 people on board. Survivors were rescued by HMS Woodruff ( Royal Navy).^[132]
U-627 ( Kriegsmarine): World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south of Iceland (59°14′N 22°49′W / 59.233°N 22.817°W / 59.233; -22.817) by a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft of 206 Squadron, Royal Air Force with the loss of all 44 crew.

28 October

Bengt Sture ( Sweden): World War II: The ore carrier was torpedoed and sunk in the Baltic Sea by Shch-406 ( Soviet Navy). Four survivors were rescued by Shch-406 and sent to Leningrad but never heard of again.^[133]
Butia ( Brazil): World War II: The cargo ship ran aground and was wrecked off Piauí.^[134]
Hopecastle ( United Kingdom): World War II: Convoy SL 125: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean north west of the Canary Islands, Spain (31°39′N 19°23′W / 31.65°N 19.383°W / 31.65; -19.383) by U-509 ( Kriegsmarine). She was torpedoed, shelled and sunk the next day at 31°30′N 19°35′W / 31.5°N 19.583°W / 31.5; -19.583 by U-203) ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of five of her 45 crew. Survivors were rescued by Mano ( United Kingdom) or reached land in their lifeboat.^[135]
Kosmos II ( Norway): World War II: Convoy HX 212: The factory ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (55°15′N 28°10′W / 55.25°N 28.167°W / 55.25; -28.167) by U-606 ( Kriegsmarine) on the 28th. She was then torpedoed and sunk by U-624 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 33 of the 133 people on board on the 29th. Survivors were rescued by Barrwhin ( United Kingdom) and HMCS Kenogami ( Royal Canadian Navy).^[136]^[137]
HMS LCT-2190, HMS LCT-2192 and HMS LCT-2284 (all Royal Navy): World War II: The Landing Craft, Tanks were being carried as deck cargo on board Kosmos II ( Norway) and were lost when that ship was sunk by enemy action.^[136]
Nagpore ( United Kingdom): World War II: Convoy SL 125: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of the Canary Islands, Spain (31°30′N 147°10′E / 31.5°N 147.167°E / 31.5; 147.167) by U-509 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of twenty of her 73 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Crocus ( Royal Navy or reached land in their lifeboats.^[41]^[138]

29 October

Abosso ( United Kingdom: World War II: The Elder Dempster 11,330 tons passenger ship was torpedoed, whilst unescorted, and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 700 nautical miles (1,300 km) north west of the Azores, Portugal (48°30′N 28°50′W / 48.5°N 28.833°W / 48.5; -28.833) by U-575 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 362 of the 393 people on board. She was en route from Cape Town to Liverpool. The 31 survivors were rescued by HMS Bideford ( Royal Navy).^[139]
Barrwhin ( United Kingdom): World War II: Convoy HX 212: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (55°02′N 22°45′W / 55.033°N 22.75°W / 55.033; -22.75) by U-436 with the loss of 24 of the 114 people on board. Survivors were rescued by HMCS Kenogami ( Royal Canadian Navy).^[140]
Bic Island: ( Canada): World War II: Convoy HX 212: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy due to rescuing survivors from the sinking of Gurney E. Newlin ( United States) and Sourabaya ( United Kingdom). She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (55°05′N 23°27′W / 55.083°N 23.45°W / 55.083; -23.45) by U-224 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 165 people on board.^[141]
Corinaldo ( United Kingdom): World War II: Convoy SL 125: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (33°20′N 18°12′W / 33.333°N 18.2°W / 33.333; -18.2 by U-503 with the loss of eight of her 58 crew. She was abandoned by the survivors, who were rescued by HMS Cowslip ( Royal Navy). Corinaldo was torpedoed, shelled and sunk the next day by U-203 ( Kriegsmarine).^[142]
Laplace ( United Kingdom): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the South Atlantic south east of Cape Agulhas, South Africa (40°35′S 21°35′E / 40.583°S 21.583°E / -40.583; 21.583) by U-159 ( Kriegsmarine). All 63 people on board were rescued by George Gale ( United States), Porto Alegre ( Brazil) or a South African Air Force rescue boat.^[143]
Luisiano ( Kingdom of Italy): World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk by Royal Air Force aircraft off Navarino, Greece.^[144]
Pan-New York ( United States): World War II: Convoy HX 212: The tanker was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (54°58′N 23°56′W / 54.967°N 23.933°W / 54.967; -23.933) by U-624 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 43 of her 57 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMCS Rosthern and HMCS Summerside (both Royal Canadian Navy), which scuttled the ship.^[145]
Ross ( United Kingdom): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the South Atlantic 370 nautical miles (690 km) south east of Cape Agulhas by German submarine U-159 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of one of her 40 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Rockrose ( Royal Navy).^[146]

30 October

Baron Vernon ( UK): World War II: Convoy SL 125: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north of Madeira, Portugal (36°06′N 16°59′W / 36.1°N 16.983°W / 36.1; -16.983) by U-604 ( Kriegsmarine). All 49 crew were rescued by Baron Elgin ( UK).^[147]
Brittany ( UK): World War II: Convoy SL 125: The refrigerated cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Madeira (33°29′N 18°32′W / 33.483°N 18.533°W / 33.483; -18.533 by U-509) ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of fourteen of the 57 people on board. Survivors were rescued by HMS Kelantan ( Royal Navy).^[148]
Bullmouth ( UK): World War II: Convoy SL 125: The tanker was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean by U-409 ( Kriegsmarine). She consequently straggled behind the convoy and was torpedoed and sunk at 33°20′N 18°25′W / 33.333°N 18.417°W / 33.333; -18.417 by U-659 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 50 of her 56 crew.^[149]
Président Doumer ( UK): World War II: Convoy SL 125: The troopship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north east of Madeira (35°08′N 16°44′W / 35.133°N 16.733°W / 35.133; -16.733) by U-604 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 260 of the 345 people on board. Survivors were rescued by Alaska ( Norway) and HMS Cowslip ( Royal Navy).^[150]
Silverwillow ( UK): World War II: Convoy SL 125: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (35°08′N 16°44′W / 35.133°N 16.733°W / 35.133; -16.733) by U-408 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of six of the 67 people on board. She was abandoned on 5 November at 34°07′N 14°39′W / 34.117°N 14.65°W / 34.117; -14.65. Survivors were rescued by HMS Kelantan ( Royal Navy). Silverwillow foundered on 6 November at 37°24′N 10°45′W / 37.4°N 10.75°W / 37.4; -10.75.^[151]
Tasmania ( UK): World War II: Convoy SL 125: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean by U-659 ( Kriegsmarine). She was torpedoed and sunk the next day (36°06′N 16°59′W / 36.1°N 16.983°W / 36.1; -16.983) by U-103 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of two of her 46 crew. Survivors were rescued by Alaska ( Norway) and Baron Elgin ( UK).^[152]
U-520 ( Kriegsmarine): World War II: The Type IXC submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (47°47′N 49°50′W / 47.783°N 49.833°W / 47.783; -49.833) by a Douglas Digby aircraft of 10 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force with the loss of all 53 crew.
U-559 ( Kriegsmarine): World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea (32°30′N 33°00′E / 32.5°N 33°E / 32.5; 33) by Dulverton, HMS Hero, HMS Hurworth, HMS Pakenham and HMS Petard (all Royal Navy) with the loss of seven of her 45 crew.
U-658 ( Kriegsmarine): World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (50°32′N 46°32′W / 50.533°N 46.533°W / 50.533; -46.533) by a Lockheed Hudson aircraft of 145 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force with the loss of all 48 crew.^[153]
West Kebar ( United States): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 350 nautical miles (650 km) north east of Barbados (14°57′N 53°37′W / 14.95°N 53.617°W / 14.95; -53.617) by U-129 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of three of her 57 crew. Survivors were rescued by Campero ( Spain), a Royal Navy patrol boat or reached land in their lifeboats.^[154]

31 October

Aldington Court ( United Kingdom): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the South Atlantic west of Port Nolloth, South West Africa (30°20′S 2°10′W / 30.333°S 2.167°W / -30.333; -2.167) by U-172 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 33 of her 44 crew. One crew member was taken on board U-172 as a prisoner of war, the rest of them were rescued by City of Christiana ( United Kingdom).^[155]
Empire Guidon ( United Kingdom): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean 180 nautical miles (330 km) east south east of Durban, South Africa (30°48′S 34°11′E / 30.8°S 34.183°E / -30.8; 34.183) by U-504 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of five of the 57 people on board. Survivors were rescued by Clan Alpine ( United Kingdom).^[156]
HMS MTB 87 ( Royal Navy): World War II: The Vosper 72 foot-class motor torpedo boat was sunk by a mine in the North Sea.^[157]
Marylyn ( United Kingdom): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the South Atlantic (0°46′S 32°42′W / 0.767°S 32.7°W / -0.767; -32.7) by U-174 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of fifteen of her 42 crew. Survivors were rescued by Ettrickbank and Pundit (both United Kingdom).^[158]
Reynolds ( United Kingdom): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean 210 nautical miles (390 km) east of Durban (30°02′S 35°02′E / 30.033°S 35.033°E / -30.033; 35.033) by U-504 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 47 crew.^[159]
USS YP-345 ( United States Navy): The Yard Patrol Boat sank in the Pacific Ocean off Midway.^[160]

Unknown date

Nojima Maru ( Imperial Japanese Navy): World War II: The Transport (A.K.A. Nozuma Maru) was damaged in a series of air attacks between mid September and early October 1942, being beached sometime between the 1st and 9th of October in Trout Lagoon, Kiska, Alaska. Her crew abandoned her on October 13th. She was bombed and burned out on April 20, 1943. Stern of the ship sank under tow to be scrapped post War, bow remains beached.^[161]
Shch-213 ( Soviet Navy): World War II: The Shchuka-class submarine struck a mine and sank off Constanţa, Romania with the loss of all hands sometime in October. Originally thought to have been sunk on the 14th by a German Sub Chaser.^[162]
Shch-302 ( Soviet Navy): World War II: The Shchuka-class submarine was either bombed and sunk in the Gulf of Finland by Finnish Air Force aircraft or struck a mine and sank between 11 and 14 October with the loss of all hands.^[163]
Shch-308 ( Soviet Navy): World War II: The Shchuka-class submarine was lost in the Baltic Sea. Possibly sunk by Iku-Turso ( Finnish Navy) in the Sodra-Kvarken Channel on the 26th.^[164]
Shch-320 ( Soviet Navy): World War II: The Shchuka-class submarine sunk in the Baltic Sea.^[165]
HMS Unique ( Royal Navy): World War II: The U-class submarine was lost between 9 and 24 October between Land's End and Gibraltar with the loss of all 34 crew.^[10]

Notes

^Note 1 Task Force 64 comprised USS Boise, USS Buchanan, USS Duncan, USS Farenholt, USS Helena, USS Laffey, USS McCalla, USS San Francisco and USS Salt Lake City.

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↑ ^136.0 ^136.1 "D/S Kosmos II". Warsailors. http://www.warsailors.com/singleships/kosmosII.html. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
↑ "Kosmos II". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2320.html. Retrieved 12 April 2012.
↑ "Nagpore". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2304.html. Retrieved 30 March 2012.
↑ "Abosso". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2319.html. Retrieved 9 April 2012.
↑ "Barrwhin". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2313.html. Retrieved 25 March 2012.
↑ "Bic Island". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2311.html. Retrieved 11 March 2012.
↑ "Corinaldo". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2327.html. Retrieved 9 March 2012.
↑ "Laplace". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2316.html. Retrieved 2 March 2012.
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↑ "Ross". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2312.html. Retrieved 2 March 2012.
↑ "Baron Vernon". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2322.html. Retrieved 12 April 2012.
↑ "Brittany". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2323.html. Retrieved 30 March 2012.
↑ "Bullmouth". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2330.html. Retrieved 22 March 2012.
↑ "Président Doumer". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2331.html. Retrieved 12 April 2012.
↑ "Silverwillow". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2325.html. Retrieved 22 March 2012.
↑ "Tasmania". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2336.html. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
↑ "U-658". Uboat. http://uboat.net/boats/u658.htm. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
↑ "West Kebar". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2324.html. Retrieved 28 February 2012.
↑ "Aldington Court". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2333.html. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
↑ "Empire Guidon". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2337.html. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
↑ "MTB 87 of the Royal Navy". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ships/16848.html. Retrieved 31 October 2013.
↑ "Marylyn". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2332.html. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
↑ "Reynolds". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2334.html. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
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↑ "ShCh-302". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/5049.html. Retrieved 28 December 2011.
↑ "ShCh-308". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/5055.html. Retrieved 28 December 2011.
↑ "ShCh-320". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/5067.html. Retrieved 28 December 2011.

Ship events in 1942
Ship launches:	1937	1938	1939	1940	1941	1942	1943	1944	1945	1946	1947
Ship commissionings:	1937	1938	1939	1940	1941	1942	1943	1944	1945	1946	1947
Ship decommissionings:	1937	1938	1939	1940	1941	1942	1943	1944	1945	1946	1947
Shipwrecks:	1937	1938	1939	1940	1941	1942	1943	1944	1945	1946	1947

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[Achilles-1] "Achilles". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2229.html. Retrieved 9 March 2012.

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[ET-3] "Empire Tennyson". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2230.html. Retrieved 7 March 2012.

[Sturgeon-4] "Sturgeon". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Navy Department, Naval History & Heritage Command. http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/submar/ss187.htm. Retrieved 30 December 2011.

[5] "M-118 of the Soviet Navy". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ships/4939.html. Retrieved 1 October 2013.

[Kingfish-6] 6.0 ^6.1 "Kingfish (SS-224)". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Navy Department, Naval History & Heritage Command. http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/submar/ss234.txt. Retrieved 28 December 2011.

[AT-7] "Alcoa Transport". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2231.html. Retrieved 9 March 2012.

[Aneroid-8] "Aneroid". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2232.html. Retrieved 7 March 2012.

[9] "HMS Curacao of the Royal Navy". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ships/1199.html. Retrieved 2 October 2013.

[NH041242-10] 10.0 ^10.1 ^10.2 ^10.3 ^10.4 ^10.5 ^10.6 ^10.7 ^10.8 ^10.9 "NAVAL EVENTS, APRIL-DECEMBER 1942 (in outline only)". Naval History. http://www.naval-history.net/xDKWW2-4204-44APR-DEC.htm. Retrieved 28 December 2011.

[Greenling-11] 11.0 ^11.1 ^11.2 ^11.3 "Greenling (SS-213)". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Navy Department, Naval History & Heritage Command. http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/submar/ss213.txt. Retrieved 28 December 2011.

[12] "MGB 78 of the Royal Navy". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ships/17478.html. Retrieved 3 October 2013.

[Caribstar-13] "Caribstar". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2234.html. Retrieved 7 March 2012.

[RHC-14] "Commodore's report and Misc. Forum Postings re. the loss of Robert H. Colley". Warsailors. http://www.warsailors.com/convoys/hx209page2.html. Retrieved 17 May 2012.

[U582-15] "U-582". Uboat. http://uboat.net/boats/u582.htm. Retrieved 9 April 2012.

[U619-16] "U-619". Uboat. http://uboat.net/boats/u619.htm. Retrieved 13 April 2012.

[WAM-17] "William A. McKenney". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2235.html. Retrieved 7 March 2012.

[18] "Imperial Submarines". Combinedfleet.com. http://www.combinedfleet.com/I-22_t.htm. Retrieved 6 October 2013.

[19] "Larry Doheny Tanker 1921-1942". Wrecksite.eu. http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?23695. Retrieved 6 October 2013.

[20] "MGB 76 of the Royal Navy". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ships/17476.html. Retrieved 6 October 2013.

[21] "MTB 29 of the Royal Navy". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ships/16730.html. Retrieved 6 October 2013.

[Andalucia-22] "SS Andalucia Star (+1942)". Wrecksite. http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?15192. Retrieved 16 October 2011.

[AS-23] "Andalucia Star". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2240.html. Retrieved 23 February 2012.

[Boringia-24] 24.0 ^24.1 "Boringia". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2238.html. Retrieved 2 March 2012.

[CS-25] "Chickasaw City". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2239.html. Retrieved 7 March 2012.

[26] "HMS Caroline Moller of the Royal Navy". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ships/7342.html. Retrieved 7 October 2013.

[Firethorn-27] "Firethorn". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2237.html. Retrieved 7 March 2012.

[28] "HMS Caroline Moller of the Royal Navy". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ships/14507.html. Retrieved 7 October 2013.

[Sculpin-29] 29.0 ^29.1 "Sculpin". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Navy Department, Naval History & Heritage Command. http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/submar/ss191.txt. Retrieved 28 December 2011.

[Amberjack-30] 30.0 ^30.1 "Amberjack". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Navy Department, Naval History & Heritage Command. http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/submar/ss219.htm. Retrieved 28 December 2011.

[CoA-31] "City of Athens". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2247.html. Retrieved 7 March 2012.

[CM-32] "Clan Mactavish". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2249.html. Retrieved 2 March 2012.

[Corbis-33] "Corbis". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2872.html. Retrieved 7 March 2012.

[Gaasterkerk-34] "Gaasterkerk". Uboat. 16 February 2011. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2246.html.

[Glendene-35] "Glendene". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2244.html. Retrieved 22 February 2012.

[Drum-36] 36.0 ^36.1 ^36.2 "Third War Patrol". Drum228.org. http://www.drum228.org/warpatrols/warpatrol03.html. Retrieved 28 December 2011.

[LibJo-37] "Liberty Ships - Joaquin - Johns". Mariners. http://www.mariners-l.co.uk/LibShipsJo.html. Retrieved 6 January 2012.

[JCR-38] "John Carter Rose". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2248.html. Retrieved 9 March 2012.

[Koumoundouros-39] "Koumoundouros". Uboat. 16 February 2011. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2242.html.

[Pantelis-40] "Pantelis". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2243.html. Retrieved 7 March 2012.

[StanL-41] 41.0 ^41.1 "WWI STANDARD BUILT SHIPS L - W". Mariners. http://www.mariners-l.co.uk/WWIStandardShipsL-W.htm#L-M-N. Retrieved 8 May 2011.

[Sarthe-42] "Sarthe". Uboat. 16 February 2011. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2245.html.

[Swiftshire-43] "Swiftsure". Uboat. 16 February 2011. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2250.html.

[U179-44] "U-179". Uboat. http://uboat.net/boatss/u179.html. Retrieved 7 March 2012.

[Varoy-45] "D/S Varøy". Warsailors. http://www.warsailors.com/singleships/varoy.html. Retrieved 8 February 2012.

[BelgeAG-46] "Belgian Merchant A-G". Belgische Koopvaardij. http://www.belgischekoopvaardij.net/belgian%20merchant%20A-G%2023.5.04.pdf. Retrieved 1 October 2010.

[BF-47] "Belgian Fighter". Uboat. 16 February 2011. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2253.html.

[Carolus-48] "Carolus". Uboat. 16 February 2011. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2251.html.

[Coloradan-49] "Coloradan". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2256.html. Retrieved 2 March 2012.

[Examelia-50] "Examelia". Uboat. 16 February 2011. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2252.html.

[Flensburg-51] "Flensburg". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2255.html. Retrieved 9 March 2012.

[Oronsay-52] "SS Oronsay (+1942)". Wrecksite. http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?59531. Retrieved 16 October 2011.

[PC-53] "Pennington Court". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2254.html. Retrieved 13 March 2012.

[DoA-54] "Duchess f Atholl". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2257.html. Retrieved 7 March 2012.

[Orcades-55] "Orcades". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2258.html. Retrieved 7 March 2012.

[Seadragon-56] "Seadragon". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Navy Department, Naval History & Heritage Command. http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/submar/ss194.txt. Retrieved 28 December 2011.

[Agapenor-57] "Agapenor". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2262.html. Retrieved 20 February 2012.

[EL-58] "El Lago". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2261.html. Retrieved 13 April 2012.

[59] "L-16 of the Soviet Navy". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/4885.html. Retrieved 11 October 2013.

[60] "Laos (5604479)". Miramar Ship Index. http://www.miramarshipindex.org.nz. Retrieved 10 December 2012. (subscription required)

[Musson-61] "Musson (No 23)". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2259.html. Retrieved 9 April 2012.

[62] "Una (1119157)". Miramar Ship Index. http://www.miramarshipindex.org.nz. Retrieved 2 December 2012. (subscription required)

[Waterton-63] "Waterton". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2260.html. Retrieved 22 February 2012.

[Bringhi-64] "Bringhi". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/3579.html. Retrieved 8 April 2012.

[Shch311-65] "ShCh-311". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/5058.html. Retrieved 28 December 2011.

[SS-66] "Steel Scientist". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2264.html. Retrieved 1 April 2012.

[Stornest-67] "Stornest". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2263.html. Retrieved 16 April 2012.

[U597-68] "U-597". Uboat. http://uboat.net/boats/u597.htm. Retrieved 11 April 2012.

[Ashworth-69] "Ashworth". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2267.html. Retrieved 10 March 2012.

[EN-70] "Empire Norman". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2268.html. Retrieved 2 March 2012.

[Fagersten-71] "Fagersten". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2265.html. Retrieved 10 March 2012.

[72] "Imperial Submarines". Combinedfleet.com. http://www.combinedfleet.com/I-30_t.htm. Retrieved 13 October 2013.

[73] "Languste (5605523)". Miramar Ship Index. http://www.miramarshipindex.org.nz. Retrieved 28 July 2012. (subscription required)

[Senta-74] "D/S Senta". Warsailors. http://www.warsailors.com/singleships/senta.html. Retrieved 7 February 2012.

[SentaU221-75] "Senta". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2266.html. Retrieved 10 March 2012.

[76] "Japanese Transports". Combinedfleet.com. http://www.combinedfleet.com/Azumasan_t.htm. Retrieved 12 October 2013.

[77] "Japanese Transports". Combinedfleet.com. http://www.combinedfleet.com/Azumasan_t.htm. Retrieved 15 October 2013.

[EM-78] "Empire Mersey". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2274.html. Retrieved 13 April 2012.

[SE-79] 79.0 ^79.1 ^79.2 "Southern Empress". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2276.html. Retrieved 10 March 2012.

[Nellie-80] "Nellie". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2273.html. Retrieved 13 April 2012.

[NM-81] "Nikolina Matkovic". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2271.html. Retrieved 15 April 2012.

[82] "Long Lancers". Combinedfleet.com. http://www.combinedfleet.com/Akizuk_t.htm. Retrieved 15 October 2013.

[Shchors-83] "Shchors". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2272.html. Retrieved 10 April 2012.

[Skipjack-84] "Skipjack". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Navy Department, Naval History & Heritage Command. http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/submar/ss184.txt. Retrieved 30 December 2011.

[Susana-85] "Susana". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2275.html. Retrieved 10 March 2012.

[Finback-86] 86.0 ^86.1 ^86.2 "Finback (SS-230)". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/2976.html. Retrieved 28 December 2011.

[87] "Batavier III (5613889)". Miramar Ship Index. http://www.miramarshipindex.org.nz. Retrieved 23 March 2012. (subscription required)

[NP-88] "Newton Pine". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2277.html. Retrieved 23 March 2012.

[U661-89] "U-661". Uboat. http://uboat.net/boats/u661.htm. Retrieved 15 April 2012.

[CH-90] "Castle Harbour". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2279.html. Retrieved 2 March 2012.

[Polaris-91] "M/S Polaris". Warsailors. http://www.warsailors.com/singleships/polaris.html. Retrieved 6 February 2012.

[92] "Teti (1110999)". Miramar Ship Index. http://www.miramarshipindex.org.nz. Retrieved 8 September 2012. (subscription required)

[Trafalgar-93] "D/S Trafalgar". Warsailors. http://www.warsailors.com/singleships/trafalgar.html. Retrieved 8 February 2012.

[TrafalgarU129-94] "Trafalgar". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2278.html. Retrieved 28 February 2012.

[Trigger-95] "Trigger". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Navy Department, Naval History & Heritage Command. http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/submar/ss237.txt. Retrieved 28 December 2011.

[96] "Long Landers". Combinedfleet.com. http://www.combinedfleet.com/Oboro_t.htm. Retrieved 17 October 2013.

[Angelina-97] "Angelina". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2282.html. Retrieved 13 April 2012.

[HH-98] 98.0 ^98.1 "M/S Hai Hing". Warsailors. http://www.warsailors.com/singleships/haihing.html. Retrieved 14 January 2012.

[HomeN-99] "Norwegian Homefleet - WW II, Ships starting with N". Warsailors. http://www.warsailors.com/homefleet/shipsn.html. Retrieved 10 February 2012.

[Rothley-100] "Rothley". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2283.html. Retrieved 16 March 2012.

[SN-101] "Steel Navigator". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2284.html. Retrieved 13 April 2012.

[Mahrous-102] "Mahrous". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/3558.html. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

[U215-103] "U-216". Uboat. http://uboat.net/boats/u216.htm. Retrieved 9 March 2012.

[Gudgeon-104] "Gudgeon (SS-211)". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Navy Department, Naval History & Heritage Command. http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/submar/ss211.txt. Retrieved 28 December 2011.

[Guardfish-105] "Guardfish (SS-218)". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Navy Department, Naval History & Heritage Command. http://www.hazegray.org/danfs/submar/ss217.txt. Retrieved 28 December 2011.

[S7-106] "S-7". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/5092.html. Retrieved 28 December 2011.

[Donax-107] "Donax". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2286.html. Retrieved 26 March 2012.

[OceanVW-108] "Ocean Ships V-W". Mariners. http://www.mariners-l.co.uk/Ocean2.html. Retrieved 6 January 2012.

[Remmaren-109] "Duchess of Atholl (+1942)". Wrecksite. http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?37242. Retrieved 16 October 2011.

[Times231042-110] "Error: no |title= specified when using {{Cite web}}". 23 October 1942.

[U412-111] "U-412". Uboat. http://uboat.net/boats/u412.htm. Retrieved 23 March 2012.

[Winnipeg-112] "Winnipeg II". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2285.html. Retrieved 26 March 2012.

[CoJ-113] "City of Johannesburg". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2530.html. Retrieved 27 March 2012.

[ES-114] "Empire Star". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2290.html. Retrieved 13 April 2012.

[ET2-115] "Empire Turnstone". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2288.html. Retrieved 13 April 2012.

[Phoebe-116] "HMS Phoebe (43)". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2287.html. Retrieved 6 March 2012.

[RT-117] "Reuben Tipton". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/289.html. Retrieved 28 February 2012.

[Holmpark-118] "Holmpark". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2292.html. Retrieved 1 April 2012.

[JO-119] "Jon Olafsson". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2291.html. Retrieved 19 March 2012.

[U599-120] "U-599". Uboat. http://uboat.net/boats/u599.htm. Retrieved 11 April 2012.

[Primero-121] "M/S Primero". Warsailors. http://www.warsailors.com/singleships/primero.html. Retrieved 6 February 2012.

[Seminole-122] "Seminole". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Navy Department, Naval History & Heritage Command. http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/s9/seminole-iii.htm. Retrieved 1 May 2012.

[AM-123] "Anglo Mærsk". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2299.html. Retrieved 30 March 2012.

[AH-124] "Anne Hutchinson". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2294.html. Retrieved 27 March 2012.

[NorH1-125] "Norwegian Merchant Fleet 1939 - 1945, Ships beginning with Ha". Warsailors. http://www.warsailors.com/freefleet/norfleeth1.html. Retrieved 14 January 2012.

[126] "Betty H. (1113731)". Miramar Ship Index. http://www.miramarshipindex.org.nz. Retrieved 24 October 2012. (subscription required)

[GEN-127] "Gurney E. Newlin". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2301.html. Retrieved 25 March 2012.

[Ibiblio-128] "Chronological List of Japanese Merchant Vessel Losses". ibiblio. http://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/Japan/IJN/JANAC-Losses/JANAC-Losses-4.html. Retrieved 28 December 2011. Listed as an "Unknown Maru" but see this forum discussion

[LCT2281-129] "HMS LCT-2281". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2296.html. Retrieved 25 March 2012.

[PS-130] "Pacific Star". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2300.html. Retrieved 30 March 2012.

[Sourabaya-131] "Sourabaya". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2302.html. Retrieved 25 March 2012.

[Stentor-132] "Stentor". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2297.html. Retrieved 30 March 2012.

[BS-133] "Bengt Sture". Balticwrecks. http://www.balticwrecks.com/en/wrecks/bengt-sture/. Retrieved 28 December 2011.

[BelgeHO-134] "Belgian Merchant H-O". Belgische Koopvaardij. http://www.belgischekoopvaardij.net/belgian%20merchant%20H-O%2024.5.04.pdf. Retrieved 31 October 2010.

[Hopecastle-135] "Hopecastle". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2314.html. Retrieved 9 March 2012.

[Kosmos-136] 136.0 ^136.1 "D/S Kosmos II". Warsailors. http://www.warsailors.com/singleships/kosmosII.html. Retrieved 25 January 2012.

[KosmosU606-137] "Kosmos II". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2320.html. Retrieved 12 April 2012.

[Nagpore-138] "Nagpore". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2304.html. Retrieved 30 March 2012.

[Abosso-139] "Abosso". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2319.html. Retrieved 9 April 2012.

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[BI-141] "Bic Island". Uboat. http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/2311.html. Retrieved 11 March 2012.

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