This is a partial list of shipwrecks which occurred in the Pacific Ocean. The list includes ships that sank, foundered, grounded, or were otherwise lost. The Pacific Ocean is here defined in its widest sense, to include its marginal seas: the Bering Sea, Bismarck Sea, Bohol Sea, Celebes Sea, Chilean Sea, Coral Sea, East China Sea, Gulf of Alaska, Java Sea, Philippine Sea, Sea of Japan, Sea of Okhotsk, Seto Inland Sea, Sibuyan Sea, Solomon Sea, South China Sea, Sulu Sea, Tasman Sea, Visayan Sea, and Yellow Sea.
Ship | Flag | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates |
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USS Abercrombie | United States Navy | 7 January 1968 | A John C. Butler-class destroyer escort sunk as a target off San Diego, California . | |
USS Acadia | 20 September 2010 | A Yellowstone-class destroyer tender sunk as a target off Guam. | ||
USS Admiral W. L. Capps | 16 June 2000 | An Admiral W. S. Benson-class transport that was sunk as a target. | [ ⚑ ] 23°35′01″N 159°50′00.2″W / 23.58361°N 159.833389°W | |
Agano | Imperial Japanese Navy | 15 February 1944 | An Agano-class cruiser that was torpedoed by the United States Navy submarine USS Skate 160 nautical miles (296 km; 184 mi) north of Truk. | [ ⚑ ] 10°11′N 151°42′E / 10.183°N 151.7°E |
USS Agerholm | United States Navy | 18 July 1982 | A Gearing-class destroyer sunk as a target off Los Angeles , California , by the U.S. Navy submarine USS Guitarro (SSN-665). | [ ⚑ ] 32°45′N 119°32′W / 32.75°N 119.533°W |
Akagi | Imperial Japanese Navy | 5 June 1942 | An aircraft carrier that was scuttled during the Battle of Midway. | [ ⚑ ] 30°30′N 178°40′W / 30.5°N 178.667°W |
Aki | 2 September 1924 | A Satsuma-class battleship sunk as a target in Tokyo Bay by the Japanese battlecruiser Kongō and battleship Hyūga. | [ ⚑ ] 35°01′30″N 139°51′22″E / 35.025°N 139.856°E | |
USS Albacore | United States Navy | 7 November 1944 | A Gato-class submarine sunk by a mine 7 kilometers (3.8 nmi; 4.3 mi) east of Hakodate, Japan . | [ ⚑ ] 41°49′N 141°11′E / 41.817°N 141.183°E |
USS Alfred A. Cunningham | United States Navy | 12 October 1979 | An Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer sunk as a target off Southern California. | |
USS Anderson | United States Navy | 1 July 1946 | A Sims-class destroyer sunk as a target at Bikini Atoll during the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests. | |
HMCS Annapolis | Royal Canadian Navy | 4 April 2015 | A decommissioned Annapolis-class destroyer scuttled to form an artificial reef in Halkett Bay Provincial Park off Gambier Island in Howe Sound, British Columbia, Canada . | [ ⚑ ] 49°26′57″N 123°19′51″W / 49.44917°N 123.33083°W |
USS Apogon | United States Navy | 25 July 1946 | A Balao-class submarine sunk as a target at Bikini Atoll during the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests. | |
ARDC-13 | 6 August 1946 | An auxiliary floating drydock scuttled at Bikini Atoll after sustaining damage on 25 July 1946 in the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests. | ||
USS Arkansas | 25 July 1946 | A Wyoming-class battleship sunk as a target at Bikini Atoll during the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests. | ||
Asakaze | Imperial Japanese Navy | 1 August 1929 | A minesweeper, formerly a Kamikaze-class destroyer, sunk as a gunnery target by the Japanese battlecruisers Haruna and Hiei. | |
Aso | 4 August 1932 | A minesweeper, formerly a Bayan-class armored cruiser, torpedoed by a Japanese submarine after use as a gunnery target by the Japanese heavy cruisers Myōkō and Nachi. | ||
Brant | United States | 8 May 1960 | An oil exploration survey vessel that burned and sank off Point Conception, California . | |
USS Bream | United States Navy | 7 November 1969 | A Gato-class submarine sunk as a target by the U.S. Navy submarine USS Sculpin (SSN-590) off California . | |
USS Carlisle | United States Navy | 1 July 1946 | A Gilliam-class attack transport sunk as a target at Bikini Atoll during the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests. | |
USS Chauncey | 8 September 1923 | A Clemson-class destroyer wrecked on Honda Point on the coast of Santa Barbara County, California , in the Honda Point disaster. | [ ⚑ ] 33°42′N 145°29′W / 33.7°N 145.483°W | |
Chūyō | Imperial Japanese Navy | 4 December 1943 | A Taiyō-class escort carrier that was sunk by the United States Navy submarine USS Sailfish off Hachijō-jima. | [ ⚑ ] 32°37′N 143°39′E / 32.617°N 143.65°E |
SS Coast Trader | United States | 7 June 1942 | A Design 1023 cargo ship sunk by the Japanese submarine I-26 off the entrance to the Strait of Juan de Fuca, the first American ship sunk off the coast of the Washington (state) during World War II. | [ ⚑ ] 48°19′N 125°40′W / 48.317°N 125.667°W |
SS Constitution | United States | 17 November 1997 | An ocean liner that sank under tow 700 nautical miles (1,300 km; 810 mi) north of the Hawaiian Islands. | |
USS Corvina | United States Navy | 16 November 1943 | A Gato-class submarine that was torpedoed by the Japanese submarine I-176 south of Truk. | [ ⚑ ] 5°5′N 151°10′E / 5.083°N 151.167°E |
USS Cushing | United States Navy | 14 July 2008 | A Spruance-class destroyer sunk as a target off Hawaii. | |
SS Cynthia Olson | United States | 7 December 1941 | A cargo ship sunk by the Japanese submarine I-26 900 nautical miles (1,700 km; 1,000 mi) northeast of Hawaii, the first American merchant ship lost after the entry of the United States into the World War II and the first American merchant ship sunk by a Japanese submarine. | [ ⚑ ] 33°42′N 145°29′W / 33.7°N 145.483°W |
USS David R. Ray | United States Navy | 11 July 2008 | A Spruance-class destroyer sunk as a target off Hawaii. | |
USS Delphy | United States Navy | 8 September 1923 | A Clemson-class destroyer wrecked on Honda Point on the coast of Santa Barbara County, California , in the Honda Point disaster. | |
USS Devilfish | United States Navy | 14 August 1968 | A Balao-class submarine sunk as a target off San Francisco , California , by the U.S. Navy submarine USS Wahoo (SS-565). | [ ⚑ ] 37°05′N 124°08′W / 37.083°N 124.133°W |
EK-3 | Soviet Navy | 17 November 1948 | A Tacoma-class patrol frigate which ran aground on the coast of the Soviet Union on the Kamchatka Peninsula off Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and became a total loss. | |
USS F-1 | United States Navy | 17 December 1917 | An F-class submarine that sank after colliding with the submarine USS F-3 off Point Loma, San Diego, California . | |
USS F-4 | 25 March 1915 | An F-class submarine that sank in a diving accident off Honolulu, Hawaii. | ||
USS Fife | United States Navy | 23 August 2005 | A Spruance-class destroyer sunk as a target off Washington (state) . | |
USS Fletcher | 16 July 2008 | A Spruance-class destroyer sunk as a target north-northwest of Kauai, Hawaii. | [ ⚑ ] 23°01′02″N 159°59′09″W / 23.01722°N 159.98583°W | |
USS Fuller | United States Navy | 8 September 1923 | A Clemson-class destroyer wrecked on Honda Point on the coast of Santa Barbara County, California , in the Honda Point disaster. | |
USS Gambier Bay | 25 October 1944 | A Casablanca-class escort carrier that was sunk in the Battle off Samar. | [ ⚑ ] 11°46′N 126°09′E / 11.767°N 126.15°E | |
USS Gilliam | 1 July 1946 | A Gilliam-class attack transport sunk as a target at Bikini Atoll during the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests. | ||
USS Golet | 14 June 1944 | A Gato-class submarine sunk by Japanese warships northwest of Honshu. | [ ⚑ ] 41°04′N 141°31′E / 41.067°N 141.517°E | |
USS Gudgeon | 7 April 1944 | A Tambor-class submarine missing after departing Johnston Atoll. | ||
USS H-1 | 24 March 1920 | An H-class submarine that sank during salvage operations off Magdalena Bay on the coast of the Baja California peninsula, where she had run aground on a shoal on 12 March 1920. | ||
Ha-101 | Imperial Japanese Navy | October 1945 | A Sen'yu-Shō-type submarine possibly scuttled off Shimizu, Japan . | |
Ha-102 | October 1945 | A Sen'yu-Shō-type submarine possibly scuttled off Shimizu, Japan . | ||
Ha-104 | October 1945 | A Sen'yu-Shō-type submarine possibly scuttled off Shimizu, Japan . | ||
USS Hammann | United States Navy | 6 June 1942 | A Sims-class destroyer that was torpedoed by I-168 in the Battle of Midway. | [ ⚑ ] 30°36′N 176°34′W / 30.6°N 176.567°W |
USS Harry W. Hill | United States Navy | 15 July 2004 | A Spruance-class destroyer sunk as a target off Hawaii. | |
Harusame | Imperial Japanese Navy | 8 June 1944 | A Shiratsuyu-class destroyer that was sunk by US aircraft 30 nautical miles (56 km; 35 mi) northwest of Manokwari, New Guinea. | [ ⚑ ] 00°05′S 132°45′E / 0.083°S 132.75°E |
Hatsuharu | 13 August 1928 | A Kamikaze-class destroyer sunk as a target by Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft. | ||
Hayate | 11 December 1941 | A Kamikaze-class destroyer that was sunk in the Battle of Wake Island. | [ ⚑ ] 19°10′N 166°22′E / 19.167°N 166.367°E | |
Hiryū | 5 June 1942 | An aircraft carrier scuttled northwest of Midway Atoll after U.S. Navy aircraft damaged her in the Battle of Midway. | ||
USS Hoel | United States Navy | 25 October 1944 | A Fletcher-class destroyer that was sunk of Samar, Philippines by Japanese warships.[1] | [ ⚑ ] 11°46′N 126°33′E / 11.767°N 126.55°E |
USS Horne | United States Navy | 29 June 2008 | A Belknap-class guided-missile cruiser sunk as a target off Hawaii. | |
I-5 | Imperial Japanese Navy | 19 July 1944 | A Type J1 Mod submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS Wyman (DE-38) 360 nautical miles (670 km) east of Guam. | [ ⚑ ] 13°01′N 151°58′E / 13.017°N 151.967°E |
I-6 | 16 June 1944 | A Type J2 submarine sunk in error by the Japanese armed cargo ship Toyokawa Maru off Yokosuka, Japan . | ||
I-7 | 22 June 1943 | A Type J3 submarine that ran aground and sank off the coast of Kiska in the Aleutian Islands after suffering heavy damage in combat with the United States Navy destroyer USS Monaghan (DD-354). | [ ⚑ ] 51°49′N 177°20′E / 51.817°N 177.333°E | |
I-10 | 4 July 1944 | A Type A1 submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer USS David W. Taylor (DD-551) northeast of Saipan in the Mariana Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 15°26′N 147°48′E / 15.433°N 147.8°E | |
I-12 | 13 November 1944 | A Type A2 submarine sunk by the United States Navy minesweeper USS Ardent (AM-340) and patrol frigate USS Rockford (PF-48) 1,000 nautical miles (1,900 km; 1,200 mi) west-southwest of Los Angeles , California . | [ ⚑ ] 31°55′N 139°45′W / 31.917°N 139.75°W or [ ⚑ ] 31°48′N 139°52′W / 31.8°N 139.867°W | |
I-13 | 16 July 1945 | A Type AM submarine sunk by United States Navy aircraft 550 nautical miles (1,020 km; 630 mi) east of Yokosuka, Japan . | [ ⚑ ] 34°28′N 150°55′E / 34.467°N 150.917°E | |
I-14 | 28 May 1946 | A Type AM submarine sunk as a torpedo target by the United States Navy USS Bugara (SS-331) off Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. | [ ⚑ ] 21°13′N 158°08′W / 21.217°N 158.133°W | |
I-16 | 19 May 1944 | A Type C1 submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS England (DE-635) 140 nautical miles (260 km; 160 mi) northeast of Cape Alexander on Choiseul in the Solomon Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 05°10′S 158°10′E / 5.167°S 158.167°E | |
I-21 | 29 November 1943 | A Type B1 submarine sunk by United States Navy aircraft near Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands. | ||
I-23 | 24 February 1942 | A Type B1 submarine missing near Oahu, Hawaii. | ||
I-28 | 17 May 1942 | A Type B1 submarine that was torpedoed by USS Tautog south of Chuuk. | [ ⚑ ] 06°30′N 152°00′E / 6.5°N 152°E | |
I-32 | 24 March 1944 | A Type B1 submarine sunk 50 nautical miles (93 km; 58 mi) south of Wotje Atoll by the United States Navy destroyer USS Halsey Powell (DD-686), destroyer escort USS Manlove (DE-36), and submarine chaser USS PC-1135. | [ ⚑ ] 08°30′N 170°10′E / 8.5°N 170.167°E | |
I-35 | 23 November 1943 | A Type B1 submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyers USS Frazier (DD-607) and USS Meade (DD-602) off Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 01°22′N 172°47′E / 1.367°N 172.783°E | |
I-39 | 26 November 1943 | A Type B1 submarine missing after 25 November 1943 and probably sunk by the United States Navy destroyer USS Boyd (DD-544) southwest of Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands on 26 November. | [ ⚑ ] 00°31′N 172°16′E / 0.517°N 172.267°E | |
I-40 | 22 November 1943 | A Type B2 submarine missing after departing Truk in the Caroline Islands. | ||
I-43 | 15 February 1944 | A Type B2 submarine torpedoed by the United States Navy submarine USS Aspro (SS-309) east-southeast of Guam in the Mariana Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 10°23′N 150°23′E / 10.383°N 150.383°E | |
I-63 | 2 February 1939 | A Kaidai 3-type submarine sunk in a collision with the Japanese submarine I-60 in the Bungo Strait off Kyushu about 60 nautical miles (110 km; 69 mi) northwest of Mizunokojima Lighthouse. | ||
I-67 | 29 August 1940 | A Kaidai 5-type submarine that sank in a diving accident off the southern coast of Minamitorishima. | ||
I-70 | 10 December 1941 | A Kaidai 6-type submarine sunk by United States Navy dive bombers northeast of the eastern end of Molokai in the Hawaiian Islands. The first Japanese warship sunk by U.S. aircraft during World War II and the first fleet submarine lost in the Pacific campaign of World War II. | [ ⚑ ] 23°45′N 155°35′W / 23.75°N 155.583°W | |
I-73 | 27 January 1942 | A Kaidai 6A-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy submarine USS Gudgeon (SS-211) about 240 nautical miles (440 km; 280 mi) west of Midway Atoll in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. The first warship ever sunk by a U.S. submarine. | [ ⚑ ] 28°24′N 178°35′E / 28.4°N 178.583°E | |
I-165 | 27 June 1945 | A Kaidai 5-type submarine sunk by a United States Navy aircraft east of the Mariana Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 15°28′N 153°39′E / 15.467°N 153.65°E | |
I-169 | 4 April 1944 | A Kaidai 6-type submarine that sank in a diving accident in Truk Lagoon northwest of Dublon. | ||
I-174 | 12 April 1944 | A Kaidai 6B-type submarine sunk by a United States Navy aircraft southeast of Truk. | [ ⚑ ] 10°45′N 152°29′E / 10.75°N 152.483°E | |
I-175 | 4 February 1944 | A Kaidai 6B-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS Fair (DE-35) 100 nautical miles (190 km; 120 mi) northwest of Jaluit Atoll. | [ ⚑ ] 06°48′N 168°08′E / 6.8°N 168.133°E | |
I-201 | 23 May 1946 | A Sentaka-type submarine sunk as a target off Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, by the United States Navy submarine USS Queenfish (SS-393). | [ ⚑ ] 21°13′N 158°08′W / 21.217°N 158.133°W | |
I-203 | 21 May 1946 | A Sentaka-type submarine sunk as a target off Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, by the United States Navy submarine USS Caiman (SS-323). | [ ⚑ ] 21°13′N 158°08′W / 21.217°N 158.133°W | |
I-362 | 14 January 1945 | A Type D1 submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS Fleming (DE-32) in the eastern Caroline Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 12°08′N 154°27′E / 12.133°N 154.45°E | |
I-364 | 16 September 1944 | A Type D1 submarine sunk by the United States Navy submarine USS Sea Devil (SS-400) east of the Boso Peninsula, Honshu, Japan . | [ ⚑ ] 34°30′N 145°23′E / 34.5°N 145.383°E | |
I-365 | 29 November 1944 | A Type D1 submarine sunk by the United States Navy submarine USS Scabbardfish (SS-397) southeast of Yokosuka, Japan . | [ ⚑ ] 34°44′N 141°01′E / 34.733°N 141.017°E | |
I-371 | 24 February 1945 | A Type D1 submarine probably sunk by the United States Navy submarine USS Lagarto (SS-371) in the Bungo Strait. | [ ⚑ ] 32°40′N 132°33′E / 32.667°N 132.55°E | |
I-372 | 18 July 1945 | A Type D1 submarine sunk by the United States Navy aircraft at Yokosuka, Japan . | ||
I-400 | 4 June 1946 | A Sentoku-type submarine sunk as a target off Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, by the United States Navy submarine USS Trumpetfish (SS-425). | [ ⚑ ] 21°13′N 158°07′W / 21.217°N 158.117°W | |
I-401 | 31 May 1946 | A Sentoku-type submarine sunk as a target off Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, by the United States Navy submarine USS Cabezon (SS-334). | [ ⚑ ] 21°1′N 158°07′W / 21.017°N 158.117°W | |
Ikazuchi | 13 April 1944 | An Akatsuki-class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS Harder 200 miles southeast of Guam. | [ ⚑ ] 10°13′N 143°51′E / 10.217°N 143.85°E | |
Iki | 3 October 1915 | A coastal defence ship, formerly an Imperator Aleksandr II-class battleship, sunk as a gunnery target by the Japanese battlecruisers Hiei and Kongō. | ||
USS Independence | United States Navy | 29 January 1951 | A Independence-class light aircraft carrier scuttled off California near the Farallon Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 37°30′N 123°05′W / 37.5°N 123.083°W |
USS Ingersoll | United States Navy | 29 July 2003 | A Spruance-class destroyer sunk as a target north-northwest of Kauai, Hawaii. | [ ⚑ ] 023°02′N 160°04′W / 23.033°N 160.067°W |
SS John A. Johnson | United States | 29 October 1944 | A Liberty ship that was torpedoed and shelled by I-12 splitting in half.[2] | [ ⚑ ] 29°36.30′N 141°43′W / 29.605°N 141.717°W |
USS John Young | United States Navy | 13 April 2004 | A Spruance-class destroyer sunk as a target off Hawaii. | |
K-129 | Soviet Navy | 8 March 1968 | A Soviet diesel submarine which carried three nuclear warheads. It was partially recovered from the seabed in 1974 by the CIA's Project Azorian. The USS Halibut allegedly took upwards of 10,000 pictures of the shipwreck. The exact location of the wreck remains an official secret of the United States intelligence services. | |
Kaga | Imperial Japanese Navy | 4 June 1942 | An aircraft carrier sunk by U.S. Nay dive bombers during the Battle of Midway. | [ ⚑ ] 30°23′N 179°17′W / 30.383°N 179.283°W |
Kaihei Maru | Japan | 15 April 1943 | A troopship that was torpedoed by USS Seawolf.[3] | [ ⚑ ] 21°15′N 152°00′E / 21.25°N 152°E |
Kasuga | Imperial Japanese Navy | 18 July 1945 | A barracks ship sunk at Yokosuka, Japan , during the attack on Yokosuka by U.S. Navy aircraft. | [ ⚑ ] 35°18′00″N 139°40′01″E / 35.3°N 139.667°E |
Katori | 19 February 1944 | A Katori-class cruiser that was sunk by USS Iowa off Chuuk. | [ ⚑ ] 07°45′N 151°20′E / 7.75°N 151.333°E | |
USS Kete | United States Navy | 20 March 1945 | A Balao-class submarine missing off the Ryukyu Islands. | |
USS Kinkaid | United States Navy | 14 July 2004 | A Spruance-class destroyer sunk as a target north-northwest of Kauai, Hawaii. | [ ⚑ ] 22°55′13.5″N 159°59′40.5″W / 22.920417°N 159.994583°W |
Kisaragi | Imperial Japanese Navy | 11 December 1941 | A Mutsuki-class destroyer sunk by depth charges 30 nautical miles (56 km; 35 mi) southwest of Wake Island. | [ ⚑ ] 18°55′N 166°17′E / 18.917°N 166.283°E |
SS Lahaina | United States | 12 December 1941 | A cargo ship that was sunk by I-9 800 miles (1,300 km) northeast of Honolulu.[4] | |
USS Lamson | United States Navy | 2 July 1946 | A Mahan-class destroyer that sank at Bikini Atoll after sustaining damage as a target in the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests. | |
USS Leftwich | United States Navy | 1 August 2003 | A Spruance-class destroyer sunk as a target north-northwest of Kauai, Hawaii. | [ ⚑ ] 22°48′47″N 160°34′00″W / 22.81306°N 160.5666667°W |
USS Liscome Bay | United States Navy | 24 November 1943 | A Casablanca-class escort carrier that was torpedoed by I-175 off Makin. | [ ⚑ ] 2°34′N 172°30′E / 2.567°N 172.5°E |
USS LSM-60 | 25 July 1946 | An LSM-1-class landing ship medium obliterated by an atomic bomb suspended beneath her at Bikini Atoll in the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests. | ||
USS LST-563 | 21 December 1944 | An LST-542-class tank landing ship that ran aground on Clipperton Island. | [ ⚑ ] 10°18′26.69″N 109°14′5.66″W / 10.3074139°N 109.2349056°W | |
Maikaze | Imperial Japanese Navy | 17 February 1944 | A Kagero-class destroyer that was sunk by US ships 40 miles northwest of Chuuk. | [ ⚑ ] 07°45′N 151°20′E / 7.75°N 151.333°E |
SS Manini | United States | 17 December 1941 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by I-75.[5] | |
USS Mars | United States Navy | 15 July 2006 | A Mars-class combat stores ship that was sunk as a target 54 nautical miles (100 km; 62 mi) off Hawaii. | |
Matagorda | United States Coast Guard | 1969 | A Casco-class United States Coast Guard cutter that was sunk as a target 72 nautical miles (133 km; 83 mi) off Hawaii. | [ ⚑ ] 20°08′N 158°30′W / 20.133°N 158.5°W |
Matsukaze | Imperial Japanese Navy | 9 June 1944 | A Kamikaze-class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS Swordfish 70 miles northeast of Chichi-jima, Japan. | [ ⚑ ] 26°59′N 143°13′E / 26.983°N 143.217°E |
USS Merrill | United States Navy | 1 August 2003 | A Spruance-class destroyer sunk as a target north-northwest of Kauai, Hawaii. | [ ⚑ ] 22°43′53″N 160°29′23″W / 22.73139°N 160.48972°W |
Michel | Kriegsmarine | 17 October 1943 | An auxiliary cruiser that was torpedoed by USS Tarpon southeast of Tokyo. | [ ⚑ ] 33°42′0″N 140°08′0″E / 33.7°N 140.133333°E |
Mikuma | Imperial Japanese Navy | 6 June 1942 | A Mogami-class cruiser that was sunk by US aircraft during the Battle of Midway. | [ ⚑ ] 29°20′N 173°30′E / 29.333°N 173.5°E |
USS Milwaukee | United States Navy | 13 January 1917 | A St. Louis-class protected cruiser wrecked at Samoa Beach off Eureka, California . | [ ⚑ ] 40°48′44″N 124°11′54″W / 40.81222°N 124.19833°W |
Mizuho | Imperial Japanese Navy | 2 May 1942 | A seaplane carrier torpedoed by the U.S. Navy submarine USS Drum (SS-228) 40 nautical miles (74 km; 46 mi) off Omaezaki, Japan . | |
USS Moody | United States Navy | 21 February 1933 | A decommissioned Clemson-class destroyer sunk with demolition charges off San Pedro, California , for filming of the move Hell Below. | |
Nagato | Imperial Japanese Navy | 29 July 1946 | A Nagato-class battleship which capsized and sank at Bikini Atoll during the night of 29–30 July 1946 due to damage sustained on 25 July 1946 as a target during the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests. | |
Naka | Imperial Japanese Navy | 18 February 1944 | A Sendai-class cruiser that was sunk by US aircraft 35 nautical miles west of Chuuk. | [ ⚑ ] 07°15′N 151°15′E / 7.25°N 151.25°E |
USS Neches | United States Navy | 23 January 1942 | A replenishment oiler that was torpedoed by I-72 about 120 nautical miles (222 km; 138 mi) west of Pearl Harbor. | [ ⚑ ] 21°01′N 160°06′W / 21.017°N 160.1°W |
USS Nicholas | 8 September 1923 | A Clemson-class destroyer wrecked on Honda Point on the coast of Santa Barbara County, California , in the Honda Point disaster. | ||
USS O'Brien | United States Navy | 9 February 2006 | A Spruance-class destroyer sunk as a target off the Pacific Missile Range Facility near Kauai, Hawaii. | |
USS Oklahoma | United States Navy | 7 December 1941 | A Nevada-class battleship sunk at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, by Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft during the attack on Pearl Harbor. (See also 17 May 1947.) | |
USS Oklahoma | United States Navy | 17 May 1947 | The hulk of a Nevada-class battleship which sank while under tow 500 nautical miles (930 km; 580 mi) northeast of Hawaii. (See also 7 December 1941.) | [ ⚑ ] 24°58′N 150°06′W / 24.967°N 150.1°W |
USS Oldendorf | United States Navy | 22 August 2005 | A Spruance-class destroyer sunk as a target off Washington (state) . | |
Patrol Boat No. 32 | Imperial Japanese Navy | 23 December 1941 | A patrol vessel, formerly the Momi-class destroyer Aoi, deliberately beached on Wake Island during the Battle of Wake Island to discharge Special Naval Landing Force personnel, then destroyed by United States Marine Corps coastal artillery. | [ ⚑ ] 19°17′N 166°37′E / 19.283°N 166.617°E |
Patrol Boat No. 33 | 23 December 1941 | A patrol vessel, formerly the Momi-class destroyer Hagi, deliberately beached on Wake Island during the Battle of Wake Island to discharge Special Naval Landing Force personnel, then destroyed by United States Marine Corps coastal artillery. | [ ⚑ ] 19°17′N 166°37′E / 19.283°N 166.617°E | |
USS Pickerel | United States Navy | 22 March 1943 | A Porpoise-class submarine missing after departing Midway Atoll. Probably sunk by Japanese forces northeast of Honshu in early April 1943. | |
USS Pilotfish | 25 July 1946 | A Balao-class submarine sunk as a target at Bikini Atoll during the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests. | [ ⚑ ] 30°26′N 140°53′E / 30.433°N 140.883°E | |
USS Pompano | 20 August 1943 | A Porpoise-class submarine missing after departing Midway Atoll. Probably sunk off Hokkaido or northeast Honshu sometime after 25 September 1943, perhaps by a mine. | ||
Princess Sophia | Canada | 25 October 1918 | A passenger liner that sank in a gale after running aground on Vanderbilt Reef in Lynn Canal near Juneau, Territory of Alaska. | [ ⚑ ] 58°36′08″N 135°01′25″W / 58.6022°N 135.0236°W |
Prinz Eugen | Kriegsmarine | 22 December 1946 | An Admiral Hipper-class heavy cruiser which sank at Kwajalein Atoll due to damage sustained on 25 July 1946 at Bikini Atoll in the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests. | [ ⚑ ] 08°45′09.85″N 167°40′59.16″E / 8.7527361°N 167.6831°E |
SS Prusa | United States | 18 December 1941 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by I-72 south of Hawaii.[6] | |
USS Queenfish | United States Navy | 14 August 1963 | A Balao-class submarine sunk as a target by the U.S. Navy submarine USS Swordfish (SSN-579). | |
USS R-6 | United States Navy | 21 September 1921 | An R-class submarine that sank accidentally in the harbor at San Pedro, California . | |
Ro-36 | Imperial Japanese Navy | 13 June 1944 | A Kaichu 7-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer USS Melvin (DD-680) 75 nautical miles (139 km; 86 mi) east of Saipan. | [ ⚑ ] 15°21′N 147°00′E / 15.35°N 147°E |
Ro-38 | 19 November 1943 | A Kaichu 7-type submarine missing in the vicinity of Butaritari and Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands. | ||
Ro-39 | 1 February 1944 | A Kaichu 7-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer USS Walker (DD-517) near the Marshall Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 09°24′N 170°32′E / 9.4°N 170.533°E | |
Ro-40 | 16 February 1944 | A Kaichu 7-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyers USS MacDonough (DD-351) and USS Phelps (DD-360) and minesweeper USS Sage (AM-111) east of the Gilbert Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 09°50′N 166°35′E / 9.833°N 166.583°E | |
Ro-42 | 10 June 1944 | A Kaichu 7-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS Bangust (DE-739) 40 nautical miles (74 km; 46 mi) east of Roi-Namur. | [ ⚑ ] 10°05′N 168°22′E / 10.083°N 168.367°E | |
Ro-43 | 26 February 1945 | A Kaichu 7-type submarine sunk by a United States Navy aircraft east of the Volcano Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 24°07′N 140°19′E / 24.117°N 140.317°E | |
Ro-44 | 16 June 1944 | A Kaichu 7-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS Burden R. Hastings (DE-19) 120 nautical miles (222 km; 138 mi) east of Eniwetok. | [ ⚑ ] 11°13′N 164°15′E / 11.217°N 164.25°E | |
Ro-45 | 30 April 1944 | A Kaichu 7-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyers USS MacDonough (DD-351) and USS Stephen Potter (DD-538) 40 nautical miles (74 km; 46 mi) south of Truk. | [ ⚑ ] 06°13′N 151°19′E / 6.217°N 151.317°E | |
Ro-48 | 19 July 1944 | A Kaichu 7-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS Wyman (DE-38) 300 nautical miles (556 km; 345 mi) east of Saipan. | [ ⚑ ] 13°01′N 151°58′E / 13.017°N 151.967°E | |
Ro-60 | 29 December 1941 | A Type L4 submarine wrecked on a reef north of Kwajalein Atoll. | [ ⚑ ] 09°00′N 167°30′E / 9°N 167.5°E | |
Ro-65 | 3 November 1942 | A Type L4 submarine that sank in a diving accident in the harbor at Kiska in the Aleutian Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 51°58′N 177°33′E / 51.967°N 177.55°E | |
Ro-66 | 17 December 1941 | A Type L4 submarine that sank in a collision with the Japanese submarine Ro-62 25 nautical miles (46 km; 29 mi) southwest of Wake Island. | [ ⚑ ] 19°10′N 166°28′E / 19.167°N 166.467°E | |
Ro-104 | 23 May 1944 | A Ro-100-class submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS England (DE-635) north of the Admiralty Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 01°26′N 149°20′E / 1.433°N 149.333°E | |
Ro-105 | 31 May 1944 | A Ro-100-class submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS England (DE-635) north of the Admiralty Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 00°47′N 149°56′E / 0.783°N 149.933°E | |
Ro-106 | 22 May 1944 | A Ro-100-class submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS England (DE-635) north of the Admiralty Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 01°40′N 150°31′E / 1.667°N 150.517°E | |
Ro-107 | 6 July 1943 | A Ro-100-class submarine missing east of Rendova in the Solomon Islands. | ||
Ro-111 | 10 June 1944 | A Ro-100-class submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer USS Taylor (DD-468) north of the Admiralty Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 00°26′N 149°16′E / 0.433°N 149.267°E | |
Ro-116 | 24 May 1944 | A Ro-100-class submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS England (DE-635) north of the Admiralty Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 00°53′N 149°14′E / 0.883°N 149.233°E | |
Ro-117 | 17 June 1944 | A Ro-100-class submarine sunk by a United States Navy aircraft 350 nautical miles (650 km; 400 mi) southeast of Saipan. | [ ⚑ ] 11°05′N 150°31′E / 11.083°N 150.517°E | |
USS Runner | United States Navy | 22 June 1943 | A Gato-class submarine missing off Hokkaido. | |
Ryunan Maru | Template:Country data Japanese Empire | 20 October 1942 | A troopship for the Imperial Japanese Army that was torpedoed by USS Drum.[7] | [ ⚑ ] 34°08′N 136°46′E / 34.133°N 136.767°E |
USS S-4 | United States Navy | 15 May 1936 | An S-class submarine scuttled off Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. | |
USS S-19 | 18 December 1938 | An S-class submarine scuttled off Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. | ||
USS S-26 | 24 January 1942 | An S-class submarine that was accidentally rammed by USS Sturdy in the Gulf of Panama. | [ ⚑ ] 8°13′N 79°21′W / 8.217°N 79.35°W | |
USS S-27 | 19 June 1942 | An S-class submarine wrecked on rocks off St. Makarius Point on Amchitka in the Aleutian Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 51°19′50″N 179°12′12″E / 51.3306°N 179.2034°E | |
USS S-28 | 4 July 1944 | An S-class submarine that sank in a diving accident off Oahu, Hawaii. | [ ⚑ ] 21°20′N 158°23′W / 21.333°N 158.383°W | |
USS S-37 | 20 February 1945 | An S-class submarine that sank under tow off San Diego, California . Later refloated, but sank again off Imperial Beach, California. | [ ⚑ ] 32°36.2541′N 117°08.2334′W / 32.604235°N 117.1372233°W | |
USS S-44 | 7 October 1943 | An S-class submarine sunk off the Kuril Islands by the Japanese escort ship Ishigaki. | ||
USS S. P. Lee | 8 September 1923 | A Clemson-class destroyer wrecked on Honda Point on the coast of Santa Barbara County, California , in the Honda Point disaster. | ||
Sado Maru | Japan | 10 April 1942 | A transport ship that was torpedoed by USS Thresher.[8][9] | [ ⚑ ] 34°59′N 139°29′E / 34.983°N 139.483°E |
Sakawa | Imperial Japanese Navy | 2 July 1946 | An Agano-class light cruiser that sank at Bikini Atoll after sustaining damage as a target in the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests. | [ ⚑ ] 11°37′N 165°29′E / 11.617°N 165.483°E |
San Clemente Maru | 4 May 1943 | A tanker that was torpedoed by USS Seal.[10][11] | [ ⚑ ] 06°50′N 134°28′E / 6.833°N 134.467°E | |
USS Saratoga | United States Navy | 25 July 1946 | A Lexington-class aircraft carrier sunk as a target at Bikini Atoll during the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests. | [ ⚑ ] 11°34′53″N 165°29′55″E / 11.58139°N 165.49861°E |
Satsuma | Imperial Japanese Navy | 7 September 1924 | A Satsuma-class battleship sunk as a target in Tokyo Bay by the Japanese battleships Mutsu and battleship Nagato off the southern tip of the Bōsō Peninsula near the mouth of Tokyo Bay. | |
Sazanami Maru | 29 August 1916 | A decommissioned miscellaneous service vessel, formerly the Ikazuchi-class destroyer Sazanami, sunk as a target off Tateyama, Japan . | ||
USS Scamp | United States Navy | 11 November 1944 | A Gato-class submarine sunk south of Tokyo Bay by the Japanese Type D escort ship No. 4. | [ ⚑ ] 33°38′N 141°00′E / 33.633°N 141°E |
USS Sculpin | 19 November 1943 | A Sargo-class submarine scuttled off Truk while under attack by Japanese destroyers. | [ ⚑ ] 08°40′N 155°02′E / 8.667°N 155.033°E | |
Shirakumo | Imperial Japanese Navy | 16 March 1944 | A Fubuki-class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS Tautog 170 nautical miles east of Muroran, Japan. | [ ⚑ ] 42°25′N 144°55′E / 42.417°N 144.917°E |
USS Skipjack | United States Navy | 25 July 1946 | A Salmon-class submarine sunk as a target at Bikini Atoll during the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests. Refloated 2 September 1946. (See also 11 March 1948.) | |
USS Skipjack | 11 August 1948 | A Salmon-class submarine sunk as a target off California . (See also 25 July 1946.) | ||
Sōryū | Imperial Japanese Navy | 4 June 1942 | An aircraft carrier sunk by U.S. Navy aircraft in the Battle of Midway. | [ ⚑ ] 30°38′N 179°13′W / 30.633°N 179.217°W |
USS Sproston | United States Navy | 20 July 1937 | A Wickes-class destroyer sunk as a target off Hawaii. | |
USS Stickleback | 29 May 1958 | A Balao-class submarine that sank off Hawaii after colliding with the destroyer escort USS Silverstein (DE-534). | ||
Suzukaze | Imperial Japanese Navy | 25 January 1944 | A Shiratsuyu-class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS Skipjack 127 nautical miles northwest of Pohnpei. | [ ⚑ ] 08°51′N 157°10′E / 8.85°N 157.167°E |
Tatsuta Maru | Japan | 8 February 1943 | An ocean liner converted into a troopship that was torpedoed by USS Tarpon 42 miles east of Mikura-jima, Japan. | [ ⚑ ] 34°00′N 140°00′E / 34°N 140°E |
Thor | Kriegsmarine | 30 November 1942 | A merchant raider destroyed by fire at Yokohama, Japan . | [ ⚑ ] 35°23′50″N 139°38′50″E / 35.39722°N 139.64722°E |
Tokiwa | Imperial Japanese Navy | 9 August 1945 | A minelayer beached in Mutsu Bay while under attack by United States Navy aircraft. | [ ⚑ ] 41°12′N 141°36′E / 41.20°N 141.60°E |
USS Towers | United States Navy | 9 October 2002 | A Charles F. Adams-class guided missile destroyer sunk as a target off California by the U.S. Navy guided-missile frigate USS Sides (FFG-14). | |
Tsugaru | Imperial Japanese Navy | 27 May 1924 | A Pallada-class protected cruiser scuttled with explosive charges off Yokosuka, Japan . | |
Two Brothers | United States | 11 February 1823 | A whaler that ran aground on a reef near the French Frigate Shoals. | |
Uckermark | Kriegsmarine | 30 November 1942 | A tanker sunk by an accidental internal explosion at Yokohama, Japan . | [ ⚑ ] 35°23′50″N 139°38′50″E / 35.39722°N 139.64722°E |
USS Walker | United States Navy | 28 December 1941 | A Wickes-class destroyer that was scuttled northeast of Hawaii. | [ ⚑ ] 26°35′N 143°49′W / 26.583°N 143.817°W |
USS Woodbury | 8 September 1923 | A Clemson-class destroyer wrecked on Honda Point on the coast of Santa Barbara County, California , in the Honda Point disaster. | ||
Yamabiko Maru | Japan | 13 January 1944 | A repair ship that was torpedoed by USS Steelhead about 200 nautical miles (370 km; 230 mi) south of Hamamatsu, Japan.[12] | [ ⚑ ] 31°28′N 137°44′E / 31.467°N 137.733°E |
Yamakaze | Imperial Japanese Navy | 25 June 1942 | A Shiratsuyu-class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS Nautilus 60 nautical miles southeast of Yokosuka, Japan. | [ ⚑ ] 34°34′N 140°26′E / 34.567°N 140.433°E |
Yasukuni Maru | Japan | 31 January 1944 | A Terukuni Maru-class ocean liner that was torpedoed by USS Trigger northwest of Chuuk. | [ ⚑ ] 09°15′N 147°13′E / 9.25°N 147.217°E |
YO-160 | United States Navy | 25 July 1946 | A fuel oil barge sunk as a target at Bikini Atoll during the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests. | |
USS Yorktown | 7 June 1942 | A Yorktown-class aircraft carrier that was sunk at the Battle of Midway. The wreck was discovered in 1998. | [ ⚑ ] 30°35′59″N 176°34′4″W / 30.59972°N 176.56778°W | |
USS Young | 8 September 1923 | A Clemson-class destroyer wrecked on Honda Point on the coast of Santa Barbara County, California , in the Honda Point disaster. | ||
Yu 24 | Imperial Japanese Army | 1945 | A Yu-1-class transport submarine which sank in an accident at Hitachi, Japan . | |
Yu 1001 | 12 August 1945 | A Yu-1001-class transport submarine sunk by U.S. aircraft at Shimoda, Japan . | ||
Yu 3002 | 1945 | A Yu-3001-class transport submarine which sank in a storm in Japan. |
Ship | Flag | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates |
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USS Grunion | United States Navy | 30 July 1942 | A Gato-class submarine sunk on or after 30 July 1942 north of Kiska in the Aleutian Islands, probably by the circular run of one of her own torpedoes. | |
I-9 | Imperial Japanese Navy | 13 June 1943 | A Type A1 submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer USS Frazier (DD-607) northwest of Kiska in the Aleutian Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 52°08′N 177°03′E / 52.133°N 177.05°E |
I-24 | 11 June 1943 | A Type C1 submarine that was sunk by the United States Navy patrol vessel USS Larchmont (PC-487) near Shemya in the Aleutian Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 53°16′N 174°24′E / 53.267°N 174.4°E | |
I-31 | 13 May 1943 | A Type B1 submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer USS Edwards (DD-619) 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) northeast of Chichagof Harbor on Attu in the Aleutian Islands. | ||
Ro-61 | 31 August 1942 | A Type L4 submarine sunk north of Atka in the Aleutian Islands by the United States Navy destroyer USS Reid (DD-369). | [ ⚑ ] 52°36′N 173°57′W / 52.6°N 173.95°W |
Ship | Flag | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates |
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Mogami | Imperial Japanese Navy | 25 October 1944 | A Mogami-class heavy cruiser scuttled after sustaining damage in the Battle of Leyte Gulf. | [ ⚑ ] 09°40′N 124°50′E / 9.667°N 124.833°E |
Ship | Flag | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates |
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USS Capelin | United States Navy | 2 December 1943 | A Balao-class submarine missing in the Celebes Sea-Molucca Sea area. | |
HNLMS Prins van Oranje | Royal Netherlands Navy | 12 January 1942 | A Prins van Oranje-class minelayer sunk by the Japanese destroyer Yamakaze and patrol vessel Patrol Boat 38 off Tarakan. | |
USS S-36 | United States Navy | 21 January 1942 | An S-class submarine scuttled after running aground on Taka Bakang Reef at the southern end of Makassar Strait, approximately 60 nautical miles (110 km; 69 mi) west-northwest of Makassar, Celebae, Netherlands East Indies. | [ ⚑ ] 04°57′N 118°31′E / 4.95°N 118.517°E |
Ship | Flag | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates |
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Asashimo | Imperial Japanese Navy | 7 April 1945 | A Yūgumo-class destroyer that was sunk by US aircraft 150 nautical miles (280 km; 170 mi) southwest of Nagasaki, Japan. | [ ⚑ ] 31°N 128°E / 31°N 128°E |
USS Bates | United States Navy | 25 May 1945 | A Buckley-class destroyer escort that was sunk by kamikaze aircraft west of Okinawa, Japan.[13] | [ ⚑ ] 26°41′N 127°47′E / 26.683°N 127.783°E |
HMS Bedford | Royal Navy | 21 August 1910 | A Monmouth-class armoured cruiser wrecked on Samarang Reef. | |
USS Bush | United States Navy | 6 April 1945 | A Fletcher-class destroyer that was sunk by kamikaze aircraft off Okinawa, Japan. | [ ⚑ ] 27°16′N 127°48′E / 27.267°N 127.8°E |
USS Callaghan | 28 July 1945 | A Fletcher-class destroyer that was sunk by kamikaze aircraft off Okinawa, Japan. | [ ⚑ ] 25°43′N 126°55′E / 25.717°N 126.917°E | |
Chanzy | French Navy | 20 May 1907 | A Amiral Charner-class armored cruiser wrecked on rocks off Ballard Island in the Chusan Islands off China . | |
USS Colhoun | United States Navy | 6 April 1945 | A Fletcher-class destroyer that was sunk by kamikaze aircraft and the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Cassin Young off Okinawa, Japan. | [ ⚑ ] 27°16′N 127°48′E / 27.267°N 127.8°E |
USS Drexler | 28 May 1945 | An Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer that was sunk by kamikaze aircraft off Okinawa, Japan. | [ ⚑ ] 27°6′N 127°38′E / 27.1°N 127.633°E | |
USS Emmons | 6 April 1945 | A Bristol-class destroyer that was scuttled off the north coast of Okinawa after being damaged beyond repair by kamikaze aircraft.[14] | [ ⚑ ] 26°48′N 128°04′E / 26.8°N 128.067°E | |
Gravina | Spanish Navy | 10 July 1884 | A Velasco-class cruiser that sank in a typhoon north of Luzon in the Spanish East Indies. | |
Ha-103 | Imperial Japanese Navy | 1 April 1946 | A Sen'yu-Shō-type submarine scuttled by United States Navy forces off the Gotō Islands in Operation Road's End. | [ ⚑ ] 32°30′N 128°40′E / 32.5°N 128.667°E |
Ha-105 | 1 April 1946 | A Sen'yu-Shō-type submarine scuttled by United States Navy forces off the Gotō Islands in Operation Road's End. | [ ⚑ ] 32°37′N 129°17′E / 32.617°N 129.283°E | |
Ha-106 | 1 April 1946 | A Sen'yu-Shō-type submarine scuttled by United States Navy forces off the Gotō Islands in Operation Road's End. | [ ⚑ ] 32°37′N 129°17′E / 32.617°N 129.283°E | |
Ha-107 | 1 April 1946 | A Sen'yu-Shō-type submarine scuttled by United States Navy forces off the Gotō Islands in Operation Road's End. | [ ⚑ ] 32°37′N 129°17′E / 32.617°N 129.283°E | |
Ha-108 | 1 April 1946 | A Sen'yu-Shō-type submarine scuttled by United States Navy forces off the Gotō Islands in Operation Road's End. | [ ⚑ ] 32°37′N 129°17′E / 32.617°N 129.283°E | |
Ha-109 | 1 April 1946 | A Sen'yu-Shō-type submarine scuttled by United States Navy forces off the Gotō Islands in Operation Road's End. | [ ⚑ ] 32°37′N 129°17′E / 32.617°N 129.283°E | |
Ha-111 | 1 April 1946 | A Sen'yu-Shō-type submarine scuttled by United States Navy forces off the Gotō Islands in Operation Road's End. | [ ⚑ ] 32°37′N 129°17′E / 32.617°N 129.283°E | |
Ha-207 | 5 April 1946 | A Sentaka-Shō-type submarine scuttled by United States Navy forces off Sasebo Bay, Japan . | ||
Ha-210 | 5 April 1946 | A Sentaka-Shō-type submarine scuttled by United States Navy forces off Sasebo Bay, Japan . | ||
Ha-216 | 5 April 1946 | A Sentaka-Shō-type submarine scuttled by United States Navy forces off Sasebo Bay, Japan . | ||
Hamakaze | 7 April 1945 | A Kagero-class destroyer that was sunk by US aircraft 150 nautical miles (280 km; 170 mi) southwest of Nagasaki, Japan. | [ ⚑ ] 30°47′N 128°08′E / 30.783°N 128.133°E | |
Hanazuki | 3 February 1948 | An Akizuki-class destroyer that was sunk as a target off the Gotō Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 35°30′N 122°49′E / 35.5°N 122.817°E | |
I-36 | 1 April 1946 | A Type B1 submarine scuttled with demolition charges by United States Navy forces off the Gotō Islands in Operation Road's End. | [ ⚑ ] 32°37′N 129°17′E / 32.617°N 129.283°E | |
I-47 | 1 April 1946 | A Type C2 submarine scuttled with demolition charges by United States Navy forces off the Gotō Islands in Operation Road's End. | ||
I-53 | 1 April 1946 | A Type C3 submarine scuttled by gunfire by the United States Navy submarine tender USS Nereus (AS-17) off the Gotō Islands in Operation Road's End. | [ ⚑ ] 32°37′N 129°17′E / 32.617°N 129.283°E | |
I-61 | 2 October 1941 | A Kaidai 4-type submarine sunk in a collision with the Japanese gunboat Kiso Maru in Koshiki Channel. | ||
I-156 | 1 April 1946 | A Kaidai 3B-type submarine scuttled with demolition charges by United States Navy forces off the Gotō Islands in Operation Road's End. | [ ⚑ ] 32°37′N 129°17′E / 32.617°N 129.283°E | |
I-157 | 1 April 1946 | A Kaidai 3B-type submarine scuttled with demolition charges by United States Navy forces off the Gotō Islands in Operation Road's End. | [ ⚑ ] 32°37′N 129°17′E / 32.617°N 129.283°E | |
I-158 | 1 April 1946 | A Kaidai 3B-type submarine scuttled with demolition charges by United States Navy forces off the Gotō Islands in Operation Road's End. | [ ⚑ ] 32°37′N 129°17′E / 32.617°N 129.283°E | |
I-159 | 1 April 1946 | A Kaidai 3B-type submarine scuttled with demolition charges by United States Navy forces off the Gotō Islands in Operation Road's End. | ||
I-162 | 1 April 1946 | A Kaidai 3B-type submarine scuttled by gunfire by the United States Navy submarine tender USS Nereus (AS-17) off the Gotō Islands in Operation Road's End. | [ ⚑ ] 32°37′N 129°17′E / 32.617°N 129.283°E | |
I-202 | 5 April 1946 | A Sentaka-type submarine scuttled by gunfire by United States Navy forces off the Gotō Islands. | ||
I-366 | 1 April 1946 | A Type D1 submarine scuttled by United States Navy forces off the Gotō Islands in Operation Road's End. | ||
I-367 | 1 April 1946 | A Type D1 submarine scuttled by United States Navy forces off the Gotō Islands in Operation Road's End. | ||
I-373 | 14 August 1945 | A Type D2 submarine sunk by the United States Navy submarine USS Spikefish (SS-404) southeast of Shanghai, China . | [ ⚑ ] 29°02′N 123°53′E / 29.033°N 123.883°E | |
I-402 | 1 April 1946 | A Sentoku-type submarine scuttled by gunfire by the United States Navy destroyers USS Everett F. Larson (DD-830) and USS Goodrich (DD-831) off the Gotō Islands in Operation Road's End. | [ ⚑ ] 32°37′N 129°17′E / 32.617°N 129.283°E | |
Isokaze | 7 April 1945 | A Kagero-class destroyer that was sunk by US aircraft 150 miles southwest of Nagasaki, Japan. | [ ⚑ ] 30°28′N 128°55′E / 30.46°N 128.92°E | |
Kashino | 4 September 1942 | A munition ship that was torpedoed by the U.S. Navy submarine USS Growler northeast of Taipei, Formosa. | [ ⚑ ] 25°45′N 122°42′E / 25.75°N 122.7°E | |
Kasumi | 7 April 1945 | An Asashio-class destroyer that was attacked by US aircraft and scuttled 150 nautical miles (280 km; 170 mi) southwest of Nagasaki, Japan. | ||
Kongō | 21 November 1944 | A Kongō-class battleship which sank in the Formosa Strait 55 nautical miles (102 km; 63 mi) northwest of Keelung, Formosa, after she was torpedoed by the United States Navy submarine USS Sealion. | ||
USS Little | United States Navy | 3 May 1945 | A Fletcher-class destroyer sunk by kamikaze aircraft off Okinawa, Japan. | [ ⚑ ] 26°24′N 126°15′E / 26.4°N 126.25°E |
USS Mannert L. Abele | 12 April 1945 | An Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer that was sunk by kamikaze aircraft off Okinawa, Japan. | [ ⚑ ] 27°15′0″N 126°30′0″E / 27.25°N 126.5°E | |
Miyuki | Imperial Japanese Navy | 29 June 1934 | A Fubuki-class destroyer that collided with Inazuma in the Korea Strait. | [ ⚑ ] 33°00′N 125°30′E / 33°N 125.5°E |
USS Morrison | United States Navy | 4 May 1945 | A Fletcher-class destroyer that was sunk by kamikaze aircraft off Okinawa, Japan. | [ ⚑ ] 27°10′N 127°58′E / 27.167°N 127.967°E |
Nagara | Imperial Japanese Navy | 7 August 1944 | A Nagara-class light cruiser torpedoed by the United States Navy submarine USS Croaker (SS-246) off the Amakusa Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 32°09′N 129°53′E / 32.15°N 129.883°E |
HMS Providence | Royal Navy | 16 May 1797 | A sloop-of-war wrecked on a coral reef at the northwestern tip of the reef group Yabiji in the Miyako Islands. | |
Ro-31 | Imperial Japanese Navy | 5 April 1946 | A Kaichu 5-type submarine scuttled by United States Navy forces off Sasebo Bay, Japan . | |
Ro-50 | 1 April 1946 | A Kaichu 7-type submarine scuttled by United States Navy forces 16 nautical miles (30 km; 18 mi) off Kinai Island in the Gotō Islands in Operation Road's End. | ||
Ro-56 | 9 April 1945 | A Kaichu 7-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyers USS Mertz (DD-691) and USS Monssen (DD-798) 45 nautical miles (83 km; 52 mi) west of Okinawa. | [ ⚑ ] 26°09′N 130°21′E / 26.15°N 130.35°E | |
Seisho Maru | Japan | 18 November 1944 | A cargo ship that was sunk by the U.S. Navy submarine USS Sunfish. | [ ⚑ ] 33°36′N 124°18′E / 33.6°N 124.3°E |
HMS Sparrowhawk | Royal Navy | 17 June 1904 | A Quail-class destroyer which sank after striking an uncharted rock off the mouth of the Yangtze. | |
Tone | Imperial Japanese Navy | 30 April 1933 | A protected cruiser sunk as a target off Amami Ōshima. | |
Unryū | 19 December 1944 | A Unryū-class aircraft carrier that was torpedoed by the U.S. Navy submarine USS Redfish. | [ ⚑ ] 29°59′N 124°03′E / 29.983°N 124.05°E | |
Urakaze | 21 November 1944 | A Kagero-class destroyer torpedoed by the United States Navy submarine USS Sealion in the Formosa Strait 65 nautical miles (120 km; 75 mi) northwest of Keelung, Formosa. | [ ⚑ ] 26°09′N 121°23′E / 26.15°N 121.383°E | |
Yahagi | 7 April 1945 | An Agano-class cruiser that was sunk by US aircraft south of Kyushu, Japan. | [ ⚑ ] 30°47′N 128°08′E / 30.783°N 128.133°E | |
Yamato | 7 April 1945 | A Yamato-class battleship that was sunk by US aircraft north of Okinawa, Japan. | [ ⚑ ] 30°22′N 128°04′E / 30.367°N 128.067°E | |
Yu 10 | 1945 | A Yu-1-class transport submarine which sank in a storm at Kuchinotsu, Japan . | ||
Yu 12 | 1945 | A Yu-1-class transport submarine which sank in a storm at Kuchinotsu, Japan . |
Ship | Flag | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates |
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I-180 | Imperial Japanese Navy | 26 April 1944 | A Kaidai 7-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS Gilmore (DE-18) southwest of Chirikof Island. | [ ⚑ ] 55°9′57″N 155°40′0″W / 55.16583°N 155.666667°W |
Prinsendam | Netherlands | 11 October 1980 | A cruise ship that sank off Southeast Alaska. | [ ⚑ ] 55°52′59″N 136°27′00″W / 55.883°N 136.450°W |
Ryou-Un Maru | Japan | 5 April 2012 | A Japanese fishing boat that was swept out to sea by the March 2011 tsunami, and drifted across the Pacific. She was discovered a year later in Canada waters, and scuttled by the United States Coast Guard cutter USCGC Anacapa 180 nautical miles (330 km; 210 mi) off Southeast Alaska. |
Ship | Flag | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates |
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Akashi | Imperial Japanese Navy | 3 August 1930 | A Suma-class protected cruiser sunk as a target by Imperial Japanese Navy dive bombers south of Izu Ōshima. | |
Akizuki | 25 October 1944 | An Akizuki-class destroyer that was sunk by US forces northeast of Cape Engaño. | [ ⚑ ] 20°29′N 126°30′E / 20.483°N 126.5°E | |
Asanagi | 22 May 1944 | A Kamikaze-class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS Pollack 200 miles northwest of Chichijima, Japan. | [ ⚑ ] 28°20′N 138°57′E / 28.333°N 138.95°E | |
USS Bismarck Sea | United States Navy | 21 February 1945 | A Casablanca-class escort carrier that was sunk by kamikaze aircraft. | [ ⚑ ] 24°2′21″N 141°18′49″E / 24.03917°N 141.31361°E |
Chikuma | Imperial Japanese Navy | 25 October 1944 | A Tone-class cruiser that was sunk in the Battle off Samar. | [ ⚑ ] 11°25′N 126°36′E / 11.417°N 126.6°E |
Chitose | 19 July 1931 | A Kasagi-class protected cruiser sunk as a target by Japanese dive bombers off Kōchi, Japan . | ||
Chitose | 25 October 1944 | A Chitose-class aircraft carrier that was sunk by US aircraft in the Battle of Leyte Gulf. | [ ⚑ ] 19°20′N 126°20′E / 19.333°N 126.333°E | |
Chiyoda | 5 August 1927 | A protected cruiser sunk as a target in the Bungo Channel by the Japanese heavy cruiser Furutaka. | ||
Chiyoda | 25 October 1944 | A Chitose-class aircraft carrier sunk in the Battle of Leyte Gulf. | [ ⚑ ] 18°37′0″N 126°45′0″E / 18.616667°N 126.75°E | |
Chōkai | 25 October 1944 | A Takao-class cruiser that was scuttled during the Battle off Samar. | [ ⚑ ] 11°22′N 126°22′E / 11.367°N 126.367°E | |
MV Derbyshire | United Kingdom | 10 September 1980 | A 169,000-gross register ton bulk carrier, the largest British ship ever to have been lost at sea. She sank 230 nautical miles (430 km; 260 mi) off Okinawa, Japan , claiming the lives of all 44 on board. The Kowloon Bridge was a sister ship. | [ ⚑ ] 25°30′N 130°30′E / 25.5°N 130.5°E |
USS Eversole | United States Navy | 28 October 1944 | A John C. Butler-class destroyer escort torpedoed and sunk during the Battle of Leyte Gulf by the Japanese submarine I-45. | [ ⚑ ] 10°18′N 127°37′E / 10.3°N 127.617°E |
USS Extractor | 24 January 1945 | An Anchor-class rescue and salvage ship that was torpedoed mistakenly by the United States Navy submarine USS Guardfish in the Philippine Sea. | [ ⚑ ] 15°44′N 135°29′E / 15.733°N 135.483°E | |
Fusō | Imperial Japanese Navy | 25 October 1944 | A Fusō-class battleship torpedoed by the United States Navy destroyer USS Melvin in Surigao Strait during the Battle of Surigao Strait. | |
USS Grayback | United States Navy | 27 February 1944 | A Tambor-class submarine that was sunk by Japanese aircraft south of Okinawa, Japan. | [ ⚑ ] 25°47′N 128°45′E / 25.783°N 128.75°E |
Hatsuzuki | Imperial Japanese Navy | 25 October 1944 | An Akizuki-class destroyer that was sunk by US ships northeast of Cape Engaño, Philippines. | [ ⚑ ] 20°24′N 126°20′E / 20.4°N 126.333°E |
Hizen | 25 July 1924 | A coastal defence ship sunk as a target in the Bungo Channel. | ||
Hiyō | 20 June 1944 | A Hiyō-class aircraft carrier that was sunk in the Battle of the Philippine Sea. | [ ⚑ ] 16°20′N 132°32′E / 16.333°N 132.533°E | |
USS Hoel | United States Navy | 25 October 1944 | A Fletcher-class destroyer that was sunk in the Battle off Samar. | [ ⚑ ] 11°46′N 126°33′E / 11.767°N 126.55°E |
I-8 | Imperial Japanese Navy | 31 March 1945 | A Type J3 submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer USS Stockton (DD-646) off the Kerama Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 25°29′N 128°35′E / 25.483°N 128.583°E |
I-26 | 26 October 1944 | A Type B1 submarine probably sunk off Leyte in the Philippine Islands by the United States Navy destroyer escorts USS Coolbaugh (DE-217) and USS Richard M. Rowell (DE-403). | [ ⚑ ] 09°45′N 126°45′E / 9.75°N 126.75°E | |
I-37 | 19 November 1944 | A Type B1 submarine sunk off Kossol Roads in the Palau Islands by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS McCoy Reynolds (DE-440). | [ ⚑ ] 08°07′N 134°16′E / 8.117°N 134.267°E | |
I-38 | 13 November 1944 | A Type B1 submarine sunk east of the Palau Islands by the United States Navy destroyer USS Nicholas (DD-449). | [ ⚑ ] 08°04′N 138°03′E / 8.067°N 138.05°E | |
I-41 | 18 November 1944 | A Type B2 submarine sunk east of Samar in the Philippine Islands by United States Navy aircraft and the destroyer escorts USS Lawrence C. Taylor (DE-415) and USS Melvin R. Nawman (DE-416). | [ ⚑ ] 12°44′N 130°42′E / 12.733°N 130.7°E | |
I-42 | 23 March 1944 | A Type B2 submarine sunk 6 nautical miles (11 km; 6.9 mi) southwest of Angaur in the Palau Islands by the United States Navy submarine USS Tunny (SS-282). | [ ⚑ ] 06°40′N 134°03′E / 6.667°N 134.05°E | |
I-44 | 29 April 1945 | A Type B2 submarine missing after 4 April 1945. Probably sunk by a United States Navy aircraft 6 nautical miles (11 km; 6.9 mi) southeast of Okinawa on 29 April. | [ ⚑ ] 24°15′N 131°16′E / 24.25°N 131.267°E | |
I-45 | 29 October 1944 | A Type B2 submarine sunk about 85 nautical miles (157 km; 98 mi) northeast of Siargao in the Philippine Islands by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS Whitehurst (DE-634). | [ ⚑ ] 10°10′N 127°28′E / 10.167°N 127.467°E | |
I-46 | 26 October 1944 | A Type C2 submarine missing east of Leyte in the Philippine Islands. | ||
I-48 | 23 January 1945 | A Type C2 submarine sunk 15 nautical miles (28 km; 17 mi) northeast of Yap in the Palau Islands by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS Conklin (DE-439). | [ ⚑ ] 09°55′00″N 138°17′30″E / 9.9166667°N 138.29167°E or [ ⚑ ] 09°45′N 138°20′E / 9.75°N 138.333°E | |
I-54 | 23 October 1944 | A Type B3 submarine missing east of the Philippine Islands. | ||
I-55 | 13 July 1944 | A Type C3 submarine missing near Tinian in the Mariana Islands. | ||
I-56 | 31 March 1945 | A Type B3 submarine missing after departing Otsujima, Japan . | ||
I-64 | 20 May 1942 | A Kaidai 4-type submarine torpedoed by the United States Navy submarine USS Triton (SS-201) 250 nautical miles (460 km; 290 mi) south-southeast of Cape Ashizuri, Shikoku, Japan . | [ ⚑ ] 29°25′N 134°09′E / 29.417°N 134.15°E | |
I-177 | 3 October 1944 | A Kaidai 7-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS Samuel S. Miles (DE-183). | [ ⚑ ] 07°48′N 133°28′E / 7.8°N 133.467°E | |
I-183 | 29 April 1944 | A Kaidai 7-type submarine sunk 30 nautical miles (56 km; 35 mi) south of Cape Ashizuri, Japan , by the United States Navy submarine USS Pogy (SS-266). | [ ⚑ ] 32°07′N 133°03′E / 32.117°N 133.05°E | |
I-184 | 19 June 1944 | A Kaidai 7-type submarine sunk 20 nautical miles (37 km; 23 mi) southeast of Saipan by a United States Navy aircraft. | [ ⚑ ] 13°01′N 149°53′E / 13.017°N 149.883°E | |
I-185 | 22 June 1944 | A Kaidai 7-type submarine sunk near Saipan by the United States Navy fast minesweeper USS Chandler (DMS-9). | [ ⚑ ] 15°50′N 145°08′E / 15.833°N 145.133°E | |
I-361 | 31 May 1945 | A Type D1 submarine sunk by United States Navy aircraft 400 nautical miles (740 km; 460 mi) southeast of Okinawa. | [ ⚑ ] 20°22′N 134°09′E / 20.367°N 134.15°E | |
I-363 | 29 October 1945 | A Type D1 submarine sunk by a mine off Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan . | ||
I-368 | 26 February 1945 | A Type D1 submarine sunk by United States Navy aircraft 35 nautical miles (65 km; 40 mi) west of Iwo Jima. | [ ⚑ ] 24°43′N 140°37′E / 24.717°N 140.617°E | |
I-370 | 26 February 1945 | A Type D1 submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS Finnegan (DE-307) near Iwo Jima. | [ ⚑ ] 22°44′N 141°26′E / 22.733°N 141.433°E | |
Ioshima | 19 September 1944 | A kaibōkan sunk by the United States Navy submarine USS Shad (SS-235) south of Cape Omaezaki, Japan , about 85 nautical miles (157 km; 98 mi) from Hachijojima. | [ ⚑ ] 33°40′N 138°20′E / 33.667°N 138.333°E | |
USS Johnston | United States Navy | 25 October 1944 | A Fletcher-class destroyer that was sunk in the Battle off Samar. | [ ⚑ ] 11°46′N 126°9′E / 11.767°N 126.15°E |
Mishima | Imperial Japanese Navy | 5 May 1936 | A submarine tender, formerly an Admiral Ushakov-class coastal defense ship, sunk as a target by Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft off Cape Toi, Japan . | [ ⚑ ] 31°21′52″N 131°20′51″E / 31.364556°N 131.347389°E |
USS Mississinewa | United States Navy | 20 November 1944 | A Cimarron-class replenishment oiler that was sunk by a Kaiten, a type of Japanese suicide craft. | [ ⚑ ] 9°58′44.22″N 139°39′45.43″E / 9.97895°N 139.6626194°E |
Murakumo | Imperial Japanese Navy | 4 June 1925 | A Murakumo-class destroyer sunk as a target off the Sunosaki Lighthouse in Chiba Prefecture, Japan . | |
Natori | 18 August 1944 | A Nagara-class cruiser that was torpedoed by USS Hardhead east of the San Bernardino Strait. | [ ⚑ ] 12°29′N 128°49′E / 12.483°N 128.817°E | |
No. 2525 | 29 April 1925 | A retired cargo ship, formerly the Murakumo-class destroyer Usugumo, sunk as a target off Izu Ōshima in the Izu Islands. | ||
Nowaki | 26 October 1944 | A Kagero-class destroyer that was sunk by USS Owen southeast of Legazpi in the Philippines. | [ ⚑ ] 13°0′N 124°54′E / 13°N 124.9°E | |
Otowa | 10 August 1917 | A protected cruiser that sank after running aground off Daiozaki, Japan . | [ ⚑ ] 34°14′N 136°53′E / 34.233°N 136.883°E | |
Patrol Boat No. 31 | 31 March 1944 | A patrol vessel, formerly the Momi-class destroyer Kiku, sunk by United States Navy aircraft near Palau in the Caroline Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 07°30′N 134°30′E / 7.5°N 134.5°E | |
Patrol Boat No. 39 | 23 April 1943 | A patrol vessel, formerly the Momi-class destroyer Tade, sunk by the United States Navy submarine USS Seawolf (SS-197) south of Yonaguni. | [ ⚑ ] 23°27′N 122°27′E / 23.45°N 122.45°E | |
USS Princeton | United States Navy | 24 October 1944 | An Independence-class aircraft carrier that was sunk in the Battle of Leyte Gulf. | [ ⚑ ] 15°21′N 123°31′E / 15.35°N 123.517°E |
MS Ravnaas | Norway | 8 December 1941 | A cargo ship that was sunk by Japanese aircraft 250 nautical miles east of Samar Island. | |
Ro-41 | Imperial Japanese Navy | 23 March 1945 | A Kaichū 7-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer USS Haggard (DD-555) 320 nautical miles (590 km; 370 mi) east of Okinawa. | [ ⚑ ] 22°57′N 132°19′E / 22.95°N 132.317°E |
Ro-46 | 17 April 1945 | A Kaichu 7-type submarine missing northeast of Kitadaitōjima in the Ryukyu Islands. | ||
Ro-47 | 26 September 1944 | A Kaichu 7-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS McCoy Reynolds (DE-440) northeast of the Palau Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 09°19′N 136°44′E / 9.317°N 136.733°E | |
Ro-49 | 25 March 1945 | A Kaichu 7-type submarine missing southeast of the Ryukyu Islands. | ||
Ro-109 | 25 April 1945 | A Ro-100-class submarine sunk by the United States Navy fast transport USS Horace A. Bass (APD-124) 165 nautical miles (306 km; 190 mi) south-southwest of Okidaitōjima. | [ ⚑ ] 21°58′N 129°38′E / 21.967°N 129.633°E | |
Ro-112 | 11 February 1945 | A Ro-100-class submarine sunk by the United States Navy submarine USS Batfish (SS-310) in the Luzon Strait north of Luzon. | [ ⚑ ] 18°53′N 121°47′E / 18.883°N 121.783°E | |
Ro-113 | 13 February 1945 | A Ro-100-class submarine sunk by the United States Navy submarine USS Batfish (SS-310) in the Luzon Strait north of Luzon. | [ ⚑ ] 19°10′N 121°23′E / 19.167°N 121.383°E | |
Ro-114 | 17 June 1944 | A Ro-100-class submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyers USS Melvin (DD-680) and USS Wadleigh (DD-689) 80 nautical miles (150 km; 92 mi) west of Tinian. | [ ⚑ ] 15°02′N 144°10′E / 15.033°N 144.167°E | |
Sakito Maru | Japan | 1 March 1944 | A troopship that sank after the United States Navy submarine USS Trout (SS-202) torpedoed her on 29 February 1944. | |
USS Samuel B. Roberts | United States Navy | 25 October 1944 | A John C. Butler-class destroyer escort that was sunk by the Kongō in the Battle off Samar. | [ ⚑ ] 11°40′N 126°20′E / 11.667°N 126.333°E |
Sazanami | Imperial Japanese Navy | 14 January 1944 | A Fubuki-class destroyer that was torpedoed by the United States Navy submarine USS Albacore 300 nautical miles (560 km; 350 mi) southeast of Yap. | [ ⚑ ] 05°15′N 141°15′E / 5.25°N 141.25°E |
USS Seawolf | United States Navy | 3 October 1944 | A Sargo-class submarine sunk in error off Morotai by the U.S. Navy destroyer escort USS Richard M. Rowell (DE-403). | [ ⚑ ] 02°32′N 129°18′E / 2.533°N 129.3°E |
Shinano | Imperial Japanese Navy | 29 November 1944 | A Yamato-class battleship, later converted into an aircraft carrier, that was torpedoed by the United States Navy submarine USS Archer-Fish 200 kilometres (108 nmi; 124 mi) southeast of Shingū, Japan. | [ ⚑ ] 32°0′N 137°0′E / 32°N 137°E |
Shirakumo | 21 July 1925 | A Shirakumo-class destroyer sunk as a target in the Bungo Channel off Himeshima, Japan . | ||
Shiratsuyu | 15 June 1944 | A Shiratsuyu-class destroyer that collided with the Seiyo Maru 90 nautical miles southeast of Surigao Strait. | [ ⚑ ] 09°09′N 126°51′E / 9.15°N 126.85°E | |
Shōkaku | 19 June 1944 | A Shōkaku-class aircraft carrier that was torpedoed by USS Cavalla in the Battle of the Philippine Sea. | [ ⚑ ] 11°40′N 137°40′E / 11.667°N 137.667°E | |
Suzuya | 25 October 1944 | A Mogami-class cruiser that was sunk by US aircraft in the Battle off Samar. | [ ⚑ ] 11°45.2′N 126°11.2′E / 11.7533°N 126.1867°E | |
USS Swordfish | United States Navy | 3 January 1945 | A Sargo-class submarine missing east of the Ryukyu Islands. | |
Taihō | Imperial Japanese Navy | 19 June 1944 | A Taihō-class aircraft carrier that was sunk by USS Albacore in the Battle of the Philippine Sea. | [ ⚑ ] 12°05′N 138°12′E / 12.083°N 138.2°E |
Tama | 25 October 1944 | A Kuma-class cruiser that was torpedoed northeast of Luzon by the United States Navy submarine USS Jallao while retreating from the Battle of Leyte Gulf. | [ ⚑ ] 21°23′N 127°19′E / 21.383°N 127.317°E | |
Tatsuta | 13 March 1944 | A Tenryū-class cruiser that was torpedoed by USS Sand Lance 40 miles northeast of Hachijō-jima, Japan. | [ ⚑ ] 32°52′N 139°12′E / 32.867°N 139.2°E | |
Tokitsukaze | 25 March 1918 | An Isokaze-class destroyer that ran aground and broke in half near Aoshima Island in Miyazaki Prefecture, Kyūshū, Japan . Her equipment and weapons were salvaged and installed in a new hull, and she later reentered service. | ||
Tosa | 9 February 1925 | An incomplete Tosa-class battleship scuttled in the Bungo Channel south of the Mizunokojima Lighthouse and 16.1 kilometers (9 nmi; 10 mi) west of Okinoshima Island. | ||
USS Trigger | United States Navy | 28 March 1945 | A Gato-class submarine sunk by Japanese warships off the east coast of Kyushu. | [ ⚑ ] 32°16′N 132°05′E / 32.267°N 132.083°E |
USS Trout | 29 February 1944 | A Tambor-class submarine sunk by the Japanese destroyer Asashimo. | [ ⚑ ] 22°40′N 131°45′E / 22.667°N 131.75°E | |
USS Tullibee | 26 March 1944 | A Gato-class submarine that was sunk by her own torpedo off Palau. | [ ⚑ ] 9°30′N 134°45′E / 9.5°N 134.75°E | |
USS Underhill | 24 July 1945 | A Buckley-class destroyer escort that was sunk by two Kaiten, a type of Japanese suicide craft. | [ ⚑ ] 19°20′0″N 126°42′0″E / 19.333333°N 126.7°E | |
Yamashiro | Imperial Japanese Navy | 25 October 1944 | A Fusō-class battleship sunk by U.S. Navy battleships and cruisers in Surigao Strait during the Battle of Surigao Strait. | |
Yūbari | 28 April 1944 | A light cruiser that was sunk by USS Bluegill southwest of Palau. | [ ⚑ ] 5°38′00″N 131°45′00″E / 5.63333°N 131.75°E | |
Zuihō | 25 October 1944 | A Zuihō-class aircraft carrier that was sunk by US aircraft in the Battle off Cape Engaño. | [ ⚑ ] 19°20′N 125°15′E / 19.333°N 125.25°E | |
Zuikaku | 25 October 1944 | A Shōkaku-class aircraft carrier that was sunk in the Battle of Leyte Gulf. | [ ⚑ ] 19°20′N 125°51′E / 19.333°N 125.85°E |
Ship | Flag | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates |
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Admiral Nakhimov | Imperial Russian Navy | 28 May 1905 | An armored cruiser sunk by Imperial Japanese Navy warships in the Tsushima Strait during the Battle of Tsushima. | [ ⚑ ] 34°34′N 129°32′E / 34.567°N 129.533°E |
Admiral Ushakov | 28 May 1905 | An Admiral Ushakov-class coastal defense ship scuttled after sustaining damage in combat with Imperial Japanese Navy warships in the Tsushima Strait during the Battle of Tsushima. | ||
Asatsuyu | Imperial Japanese Navy | 9 November 1913 | A Kamikaze-class destroyer that ran aground on a reef in Nanao Bay off Honshu, Japan . Her wreck broke up on 30 November 1913. | |
USS Bonefish | United States Navy | 18 June 1945 | A Gato-class submarine sunk by Japanese warships in Toyama Bay off Honshu, Japan . | [ ⚑ ] 37°18′N 137°55′E / 37.3°N 137.917°E |
Borodino | Imperial Russian Navy | 27 May 1905 | A Borodino-class battleship sunk by Imperial Japanese Navy warships in the Tsushima Strait during the Battle of Tsushima. | |
Buinyi | 28 May 1905 | A Buinyi-class destroyer scuttled in the Tsushima Strait during the Battle of Tsushima. | ||
Dmitrii Donskoi | 29 May 1905 | An armored cruiser scuttled 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) off Ulleungdo after sustaining damage in combat with Imperial Japanese Navy warships during the Battle of Tsushima. | [ ⚑ ] 37°30′N 130°57′E / 37.5°N 130.95°E | |
I-121 | Imperial Japanese Navy | 30 April 1946 | A Kiraisen-type submarine scuttled by United States Navy forces in Wakasa Bay off Kanmurijima, Japan . | |
I-122 | 10 June 1945 | A Kiraisen-type submarine torpedoed by the United States Navy submarine USS Skate (SS-305) in Nanao Bay 6 nautical miles (11 km; 6.9 mi) southeast of Rokugo Misaki Lighthouse. | [ ⚑ ] 37°29′N 137°25′E / 37.483°N 137.417°E | |
Imperator Aleksandr III | Imperial Russian Navy | 27 May 1905 | A Borodino-class battleship sunk by Imperial Japanese Navy warships in the Tsushima Strait during the Battle of Tsushima. | |
Izumrud | 29 May 1905 | A Izumrud-class protected cruiser wrecked in Vladimir Bay on the coast of Primorsky Krai, Russia . | [ ⚑ ] 43°54′N 135°30′E / 43.9°N 135.5°E | |
Kasagi | Imperial Japanese Navy | 10 August 1916 | A Kasagi-class protected cruiser that sank after running aground in Tsugaru Strait. | |
Knyaz Suvorov | Imperial Russian Navy | 27 May 1905 | A Borodino-class battleship sunk by Imperial Japanese Navy warships in the Tsushima Strait during the Battle of Tsushima. | |
Kuri | Imperial Japanese Navy | 8 October 1945 | A Momi-class destroyer sunk by a mine off Pusan, Korea. | |
Navarin | Imperial Russian Navy | 28 May 1905 | A battleship sunk by Imperial Japanese Navy warships in the Tsushima Strait during the Battle of Tsushima. | |
Oslyabya | 27 May 1905 | A battleship sunk by Imperial Japanese Navy warships in the Tsushima Strait during the Battle of Tsushima. | ||
Ro-68 | Imperial Japanese Navy | 30 April 1946 | A Type L4 submarine scuttled by United States Navy forces in Wakasa Bay off Kanmurijima, Japan . | |
Ro-500 | 30 April 1946 | A Type IXC submarine scuttled by United States Navy forces in Wakasa Bay off Kanmurijima, Japan . | ||
Rurik | Imperial Russian Navy | 14 August 1904 | An armored cruiser scuttled in the Tsushima Strait off Ulsan, Korea, during the Battle off Ulsan after sustaining damage in combat with Imperial Japanese Navy warships. | |
Sissoi Veliky | 28 May 1905 | A battleship sunk by Imperial Japanese Navy warships in the Tsushima Strait during the Battle of Tsushima. | ||
Svetlana | 28 May 1905 | A protected cruiser sunk by Imperial Japanese Navy warships southwest of Ulleungdo during the Battle of Tsushima. | [ ⚑ ] 37°06′N 129°50′E / 37.1°N 129.833°E | |
Ural | 27 May 1905 | An auxiliary cruiser sunk in combat with Imperial Japanese Navy warships in the Tsushima Strait during the Battle of Tsushima. | ||
Vladimir Monomakh | 28 May 1905 | An armored cruiser scuttled near Tsushima Island after sustaining damage in combat with Imperial Japanese Navy warships during the Battle of Tsushima. | ||
Warabi | Imperial Japanese Navy | 24 August 1927 | A Momi-class destroyer sunk in a collision with the Japanese light cruiser Jintsū off Miho Bay, Honshu. | |
Yayoi | 10 August 1926 | A Kamikaze-class destroyer sunk as a target by Japanese aircraft off the Oki Islands. | ||
Yu 11 | 1945 | A Yu-1-class transport submarine which sank in a storm at Mikuriya, Japan , in 1945, sometime after mid-August. | ||
Yu 13 | 1945 | A Yu-1-class transport submarine which sank in a storm at Mikuriya, Japan , in 1945, sometime after mid-August. | ||
Yu 14 | 1945 | A Yu-1-class transport submarine which sank in a storm at Mikuriya, Japan , in 1945, sometime after mid-August. | ||
Yu 1007 | 1945 or 1946 | A Yu-1001-class transport submarine which sank in a storm at Mikuriya, Japan , sometime between mid-August 1945 and the end of 1946. |
Ship | Flag | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates |
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Dalniy Vostok | Russia | 1 April 2015 | A fishing trawler that foundered and sank south of Zavyalov Island, with at least 57 dead. | [ ⚑ ] 56°29′00″N 150°25′00″E / 56.4833°N 150.4167°E |
USS Herring | United States Navy | 1 June 1944 | A Gato-class submarine sunk by Japanese shore batteries off Matsuwa Island in the Kuril Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 48°0′N 153°0′E / 48°N 153°E |
Hakuyo Maru | Japan | 10 June 1945 | A cargo ship sunk by the U.S. Navy submarine USS Dace about 120 nautical miles (220 km; 140 mi) west of Shimushu Island.[15] | [ ⚑ ] 47°21′N 149°07′E / 47.35°N 149.117°E |
Hokusei Maru | 21 September 1943 | A commercial fishing vessel sunk by the U.S. Navy submarine USS Wahoo west of the Kuril Islands.[16] | [ ⚑ ] 45°34′N 145°46′E / 45.567°N 145.767°E | |
Kasado Maru | 10 August 1945 | A cargo ship bombed by a Soviet aircraft off the mouth of the Kikhchik River on the Kamchatka and later catching fire.[17] | ||
Naniwa | Imperial Japanese Navy | 26 June 1912 | A Naniwa-class protected cruiser that ran aground off Urup. | [ ⚑ ] 46°30′N 150°10′E / 46.5°N 150.167°E |
Niitaka | 26 August 1922 | A Niitaka-class protected cruiser wrecked on the southwestern coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula. | [ ⚑ ] 51°30′N 156°29′E / 51.5°N 156.483°E | |
Novik | Imperial Russian Navy | 20 August 1904 | A protected cruiser scuttled at Korsakov on Sakhalin Island after suffering damage in combat with the Japanese protected cruiser Tsushima in the Battle of Korsakov. | |
Usugumo | Imperial Japanese Navy | 5 July 1944 | A Fubuki-class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS Skate 330 nautical miles southwest of Paramushiro in the Kuril islands. | [ ⚑ ] 47°43′N 147°55′E / 47.717°N 147.917°E |
USS Wahoo | United States Navy | 11 October 1943 | A Gato-class submarine that was sunk by Japanese aircraft in La Pérouse Strait. | |
Zaosan Maru | Japan | 19 June 1945 | A merchant fishing vessel sank by USS Cabezon near Paramushir Island.[18] | [ ⚑ ] 50°39′N 154°38′E / 50.65°N 154.633°E |
Ship | Flag | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates |
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I-33 | Imperial Japanese Navy | 13 June 1944 | A Type B1 submarine that sank in a diving accident in the Iyo Nada. | |
I-153 | 8 May 1946 | A Kaidai 3A-type submarine scuttled by gunfire by the Royal Australian Navy destroyer HMAS Quiberon and the Royal Indian Navy sloop Template:HMIS. | ||
I-154 | 8 May 1946 | A Kaidai 3A-type submarine scuttled by gunfire by the Royal Australian Navy destroyer HMAS Quiberon and the Royal Indian Navy sloop Template:HMIS. | ||
I-155 | 8 May 1946 | A Kaidai 3A-type submarine scuttled by gunfire by the Royal Australian Navy destroyer HMAS Quiberon and the Royal Indian Navy sloop Template:HMIS. | ||
I-179 | 14 July 1943 | A Kaidai 7-type submarine that sank in a diving accident. | [ ⚑ ] 32°29′N 131°54′W / 32.483°N 131.9°W | |
Iwate | 25 July 1945 | A training ship that sank at Kure, Japan , due to damage inflicted by United States Navy aircraft the previous day during the July 1945 bombing of Kure. | [ ⚑ ] 34°14′N 132°30′E / 34.233°N 132.5°E | |
Izumo | 28 July 1945 | A training ship sunk by United States Navy aircraft at Kure, Japan , during the July 1945 bombing of Kure. | [ ⚑ ] 34°14′N 132°30′E / 34.233°N 132.5°E | |
Kawachi | 12 July 1918 | A Kawachi-class battleship sunk by an accidental magazine explosion in Tokuyama Bay. | [ ⚑ ] 34°00′N 131°36′E / 34.00°N 131.60°E | |
Mutsu | 8 June 1943 | A Nagato-class battleship sunk by an accidental internal explosion at Hashirajima anchorage. | [ ⚑ ] 33°58′N 132°24′E / 33.967°N 132.4°E | |
Nisshin | 1936 | A Giuseppe Garibaldi-class armored cruiser sunk as a target at the Kamegakubi Naval Proving Ground off Kure, Japan . Later refloated for re-use as a target ship. | ||
Nisshin | 18 January 1942 | A Giuseppe Garibaldi-class armored cruiser sunk as a target by the battleship Yamato off Kurahashi, Japan . | ||
Ōyodo | 28 July 1945 | A light cruiser sunk by United States Navy aircraft at Kure, Japan , during the July 1945 bombing of Kure. | [ ⚑ ] 34°13′55″N 132°33′14″E / 34.232°N 132.554°E | |
Ro-62 | May 1946 | A Type L4 submarine scuttled by Allied forces in the Iyo Nada. | ||
Ro-63 | May 1946 | A Type L4 submarine scuttled by Allied forces in the Iyo Nada. | ||
Ro-64 | 12 April 1945 | A Type L4 submarine sunk by a mine in Hiroshima Bay. | [ ⚑ ] 34°14′N 132°16′E / 34.233°N 132.267°E |
Ship | Flag | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates |
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Musashi | Imperial Japanese Navy | 24 October 1944 | A Yamato-class battleship that was sunk by United States Navy aircraft in the Sibuyan Sea. | [ ⚑ ] 13°07′N 122°32′E / 13.117°N 122.533°E |
Ship | Flag | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates |
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Akikaze | Imperial Japanese Navy | 3 November 1944 | A Minekaze-class destroyer that was sunk by USS Pintado 257 kilometres (160 mi; 139 nmi) west of Bolinao, Philippines. | [ ⚑ ] 16°48′N 117°17′E / 16.8°N 117.283°E |
Antelope of Boston | United States | 6 August 1858 | A medium clipper that ran aground on a reef in the Paracel Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 17°N 112°E / 17°N 112°E |
Aotaka | Imperial Japanese Navy | 26 September 1944 | A Hatsutaka-class minelayer that was sunk by USS Pargo 90 kilometres (49 nmi; 56 mi) west of Sabah, Borneo. | [ ⚑ ] 07°00′N 116°00′E / 7°N 116°E |
Asahi | 25 May 1942 | A repair ship torpedoed by the U.S. Navy submarine USS Salmon. | [ ⚑ ] 10°00′N 110°00′E / 10°N 110°E | |
Asama Maru | Japan | 1 November 1944 | An ocean liner that was torpedoed by USS Atule 100 miles south of Pratas. | [ ⚑ ] 20°17′00″N 117°37′59″E / 20.2833°N 117.633°E |
Atago | Imperial Japanese Navy | 23 October 1944 | A Takao-class cruiser that was torpedoed by the United States Navy submarine USS Darter in the Palawan Passage during the Battle of Leyte Gulf. | [ ⚑ ] 09°28′N 117°17′E / 9.467°N 117.283°E |
USS Barbel | United States Navy | 4 February 1945 | A Balao-class submarine sunk by Japanese aircraft southwest of Palawan. | [ ⚑ ] 07°49′N 116°47′E / 7.817°N 116.783°E |
Castilla | Spanish Navy | 1 May 1898 | A Aragon-class unprotected cruiser sunk by United States Navy warships in Manila Bay during the Battle of Manila Bay. | |
USS Darter | United States Navy | 24 October 1944 | A Gato-class submarine wrecked on a reef in the Palawan Passage during the Battle of Leyte Gulf. | [ ⚑ ] 9°27′22″N 116°55′59″E / 09.456°N 116.933°E |
Don Antonio de Ulloa | Spanish Navy | 1 May 1898 | A Velasco-class unprotected cruiser sunk by United States Navy warships in Manila Bay during the Battle of Manila Bay. | |
Don Juan de Austria | 1 May 1898 | A Velasco-class unprotected cruiser sunk by United States Navy warships in Manila Bay during the Battle of Manila Bay. | ||
USS Grayling | United States Navy | 9 September 1943 | A Tambor-class submarine missing off Luzon in the Philippine Islands. | |
USS Growler | 8 November 1944 | A Gato-class submarine sunk west of the Philippine Islands, probably by Japanese warships. | ||
USS Harder | 24 August 1944 | A Gato-class submarine sunk off Dasol Bay, Luzon, by Japanese warships. | [ ⚑ ] 15°50′N 119°43′E / 15.833°N 119.717°E | |
Hashidate | Imperial Japanese Navy | 22 May 1944 | A Hashidate-class gunboat that was torpedoed by USS Picuda off Pratas Island. | [ ⚑ ] 21°08′N 117°20′E / 21.133°N 117.333°E |
Hội An wreck | 1400s | A wreck that was discovered 22 nautical miles (41 km; 25 mi) off the coast of Vietnam, with a cargo of 15th-century Vietnamese ceramics. | ||
SS Hong Moh | Straits Settlement | 3 March 1921 | A passenger ship wrecked on the White Rocks, Lamock Island, Swatow, China . | [ ⚑ ] 23°14′N 117°17′E / 23.233°N 117.283°E |
Huaguangjiao One | Song Dynasty | A ship that was built during the Southern Song Dynasty, and sank near the Paracel Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 16°16′16″N 111°34′03″E / 16.27111°N 111.5675°E | |
I-29 | Imperial Japanese Navy | 26 July 1944 | A Type B1 submarine that was sunk by the United States Navy submarine USS Sawfish in the Luzon Strait. | [ ⚑ ] 20°06′N 121°33′E / 20.10°N 121.55°E |
I-30 | 13 October 1942 | A Type B1 submarine sunk by a British mine 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) east of Keppel Harbour, Singapore. | ||
I-351 | 15 July 1945 | A Senho-type submarine torpedoed by the United States Navy submarine USS Bluefish (SS-222) east-northeast of Natuna Besar. | [ ⚑ ] 04°30′N 110°00′E / 4.5°N 110°E | |
Isla de Cuba | Spanish Navy | 1 May 1898 | A Isla de Luzón-class protected cruiser scuttled in Manila Bay after sustaining damage in combat with United States Navy warships during the Battle of Manila Bay. | |
Isla de Luzón | Spanish Navy | 1 May 1898 | A Isla de Luzón-class protected cruiser scuttled in Manila Bay after sustaining damage in combat with United States Navy warships during the Battle of Manila Bay. | |
HNLMS K XVI | Royal Netherlands Navy | 25 December 1941 | A K XIV-class submarine torpedoed by the Japanese submarine I-66. | [ ⚑ ] 02°30′N 109°50′E / 2.5°N 109.833°E |
HNLMS K XVII | 21 December 1941 | A K XIV-class submarine that struck a mine north of Tioman Island. | [ ⚑ ] 3°10′N 104°12′E / 3.167°N 104.2°E | |
Kashii | Imperial Japanese Navy | 12 January 1945 | A Katori-class light cruiser sunk by U.S. Navy aircraft off French Indochina. | [ ⚑ ] 13°50′N 109°20′E / 13.833°N 109.333°E |
Kishinami | 4 December 1944 | A Yūgumo-class destroyer that was torpedoed by the U.S. Navy submarine USS Flasher west of Palawan Island in the Philippine Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 13°12′N 116°37′E / 13.2°N 116.617°E | |
Kiso | 13 November 1944 | A Kuma-class light cruiser sunk by U.S. Navy aircraft in Manila Bay 13 kilometres (7.0 nmi; 8.1 mi) west of Cavite, Luzon, in the Philippine Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 14°35′N 120°50′E / 14.583°N 120.833°E | |
USS Lagarto | United States Navy | 4 May 1945 | A Balao-class submarine that was sunk by the Japanese minelayer Hatsutaka in the Gulf of Thailand. | [ ⚑ ] 7°55′N 102°00′E / 7.917°N 102°E |
Marques del Duero | Spanish Navy | 1 May 1898 | A Fernando el Catolico-class gunboat scuttled in Manila Bay after sustaining damage in combat with United States Navy warships during the Battle of Manila Bay. | |
Matsushima | Imperial Japanese Navy | 30 April 1908 | A Matsushima-class protected cruiser sunk by the accidental explosion of her ammunition magazine at Mako in the Pescadores Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 23°32′N 119°34′E / 23.533°N 119.567°E |
Maya | 23 October 1944 | A Takao-class cruiser that was torpedoed by USS Dace in the Battle of Leyte Gulf. | [ ⚑ ] 09°27′N 117°23′E / 9.45°N 117.383°E | |
Montevideo Maru | Japan | 1 July 1942 | A prisoner-of-war transport ship that was torpedoed by USS Sturgeon, killing over 800 Allied prisoners-of-war and 200 civilians. | [ ⚑ ] 18°37′N 119°29′E / 18.617°N 119.483°E |
Nankai Maru | Imperial Japanese Navy | 12 September 1944 | A transport sunk by the United States Navy submarine USS Sealion east of Hainan Island. | [ ⚑ ] 18°42′N 114°30′E / 18.7°N 114.5°E |
Nokaze | 26 September 1944 | A Nokaze-class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS Pargo.[19] | [ ⚑ ] 12°27′N 109°40′E / 12.45°N 109.667°E | |
HNLMS O 16 | Royal Netherlands Navy | 15 December 1941 | A submarine that struck a mine near Tioman Island. | |
HNLMS O 19 | 10 July 1945 | An O 19-class submarine that ran aground on a reef and was scuttled. | [ ⚑ ] 8°40′N 111°40′E / 8.667°N 111.667°E | |
HNLMS O 20 | 19 December 1941 | An O 19-class submarine scuttled 35 nautical miles (65 km; 40 mi) northeast of Kota Baru, British Malaya, after sustaining damage in combat with Japanese warships. | ||
Ōi | Imperial Japanese Navy | 19 July 1944 | A Kuma-class light cruiser torpedoed by the United States Navy submarine USS Flasher 570 nautical miles (1,056 km; 656 mi) south of Hong Kong. | [ ⚑ ] 13°12′N 114°52′E / 13.2°N 114.867°E |
Pelorus | Royal Navy | 25 December 1844 | A Cruizer-class brig-sloop that struck a shoal off the coast of Borneo. | [ ⚑ ] 8°8′30″N 115°30′00″E / 8.14167°N 115.5°E |
Phénix | French Navy | 15 June 1939 | A Redoutable-class submarine that sank in a diving accident off French Indochina. | |
Prince of Wales | Royal Navy | 10 December 1941 | A King George V-class battleship that was launched in 1939 and sunk by Japanese bombers, along with HMS Repulse. | [ ⚑ ] 3°34′N 104°26′E / 3.567°N 104.433°E |
Reina Cristina | Spanish Navy | 1 May 1898 | An Alfonso XII-class unprotected cruiser sunk by United States Navy warships in Manila Bay during the Battle of Manila Bay. | |
Repulse | Royal Navy | 10 December 1941 | A Renown-class battlecruiser that was launched in 1916, and sunk by Japanese bombers, along with HMS Prince of Wales. | [ ⚑ ] 3°34′N 104°26′E / 3.567°N 104.433°E |
Ro-55 | Imperial Japanese Navy | 7 February 1945 | A Kaichu 7-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS Thomason (DE-203) off Iba, Luzon. | [ ⚑ ] 15°27′N 119°25′E / 15.45°N 119.417°E |
Ro-115 | 1 February 1945 | A Ro-100-class submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS Ulvert M. Moore (DE-442) 125 nautical miles (232 km; 144 mi) southwest of Manila. | [ ⚑ ] 13°20′N 119°20′E / 13.333°N 119.333°E or [ ⚑ ] 15°03′N 119°07′E / 15.05°N 119.117°E | |
Sagiri | 24 December 1941 | A Fubuki-class destroyer that was torpedoed by the Dutch submarine HNLMS K XVI 35 nautical miles (65 km; 40 mi) off Kuching. | [ ⚑ ] 02°30′N 109°50′E / 2.5°N 109.833°E | |
Sgt. Jack J. Pendleton | United States Navy | 23 September 1973 | A cargo ship that ran aground at Triton Island. | |
USS Sealion | United States Navy | 25 December 1941 | A Sargo-class submarine scuttled at Cavite, Luzon, Philippines . | [ ⚑ ] 14°29′24″N 120°54′46″E / 14.49°N 120.91278°E |
USS Shark | 24 October 1944 | A Balao-class submarine sunk in Luzon Strait by the Japanese destroyer Harukaze. | [ ⚑ ] 20°41′N 119°27′E / 20.683°N 119.45°E | |
Shigure | Imperial Japanese Navy | 24 January 1945 | A Shiratsuyu-class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS Blackfin 160 nautical miles (296 km; 184 mi) east of Kota Baru, British Malaya. | [ ⚑ ] 06°00′N 103°48′E / 6°N 103.8°E |
Shikinami | 12 September 1944 | A Fubuki-class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS Growler 240 nautical miles south of Hong Kong. | [ ⚑ ] 18°16′N 114°40′E / 18.267°N 114.667°E | |
Shimotsuki | 25 November 1944 | An Akizuki-class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS Cavalla 220 miles northeast of Singapore. | [ ⚑ ] 2°21′N 107°20′E / 2.35°N 107.333°E | |
Shinonome | 20 July 1913 | A Murakumo-class destroyer that was wrecked off the coast of Formosa northwest of Anping. The wreck broke up and sank on 23 July 1913. | ||
Shinonome | 17 December 1941 | A Fubuki-class destroyer bomed and sunk off Miri, Sarawak, by a Netherlands Naval Aviation Service Dornier Do 24 flying boat. | ||
Shirataka | 31 August 1944 | A minelayer that was torpedoed by USS Sealion in the Bashi Channel. | [ ⚑ ] 21°05′N 121°26′E / 21.083°N 121.433°E | |
USS Snook | United States Navy | 8 April 1945 | A Gato-class submarine missing east of Formosa. | |
Sully | French Navy | 7 February 1905 | A Gloire-class armored cruiser wrecked in Ha Long Bay on the coast of French Indochina. | |
Tamanami | Imperial Japanese Navy | 7 July 1944 | A Yūgumo-class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS Mingo 280 kilometres southwest of Manila, Philippines. | [ ⚑ ] 13°55′N 118°30′E / 13.917°N 118.5°E |
USS Tang | United States Navy | 25 October 1945 | A Balao-class submarine sunk by the circular run of her own torpedo in the Formosa Strait off the coast of China . | [ ⚑ ] 25°06′N 119°31′E / 25.1°N 119.517°E |
Tek Sing | Qing Dynasty | 6 February 1822 | A junk that ran aground on a reef in the Gaspar Strait with nearly 2,000 people on board. | [ ⚑ ] 2°24′54.27″S 107°04′10.17″E / 2.415075°S 107.0694917°E |
Tsuga | Imperial Japanese Navy | 15 January 1945 | A Momi-class destroyer sunk off Mako in the Pescarores Islands by United States Navy aircraft during the South China Sea raid. | [ ⚑ ] 23°33′N 119°33′E / 23.55°N 119.55°E |
Unebi | 3 December 1886 | A protected cruiser missing in the South China Sea after departing Singapore on 3 December 1886 bound for Tokyo Bay. | ||
Ural Maru | 27 September 1944 | A hospital ship that was torpedoed by USS Flasher 240 kilometres (130 nmi; 149 mi) west of Luzon, Philippines . | [ ⚑ ] 15°40′N 117°18′E / 15.667°N 117.3°E | |
HNLMS Van Ghent | Royal Netherlands Navy | 15 February 1942 | An Admiralen-class destroyer wrecked on a rock and subsequently scuttled in Gaspar Strait. | |
Velasco | Spanish Navy | 1 May 1898 | A Velasco-class unprotected cruiser sunk by United States Navy warships in Manila Bay during the Battle of Manila Bay. | |
Vũng Tàu shipwreck | The wreck of a lorcha that was discovered 100 miles from Vũng Tàu, Vietnam. It dates from around 1690 and was carrying millions of dollars worth of porcelain when it sank. | |||
Yaku | Imperial Japanese Navy | 23 February 1945 | A kaibōkan that was torpedoed by USS Hammerhead.[20] | [ ⚑ ] 12°44′N 109°29′E / 12.733°N 109.483°E |
Yasoshima | 25 November 1944 | A kaibōkan sunk by the United States Navy aircraft west of Luzon. | ||
Yu 1 | 2 January 1945 | A Yu-1-class transport submarine sunk by U.S. aircraft in Lingayen Gulf just off Port Poro on the coast of Luzon in the Philippine Islands. | ||
Yu 2 | 28 November 1944 | A Yu-1-class transport submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyers USS Saufley (DD-465), USS Waller (DD-466), USS Pringle (DD-477), and USS Renshaw (DD-499) in the Camotes Sea near Pacijan Island in the Philippine Islands. | ||
Yu 3 | 5 January 1945 | A Yu-1-class transport submarine which ran aground and was scuttled while under attack by U.S. aircraft in Lingayen Gulf just off Damortis on the coast of Luzon in the Philippine Islands. |
Ship | Flag | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates |
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Abukuma | Imperial Japanese Navy | 26 October 1944 | A Nagara-class light cruiser sunk by United States Army Air Forces aircraft off Negros Island during the Battle of Leyte Gulf. | [ ⚑ ] 09°20′N 122°32′E / 9.333°N 122.533°E |
USS Cisco | United States Navy | 28 September 1943 | A Balao-class submarine sunk by Imperial Japanese Navy forces west of Mindanao. | [ ⚑ ] 09°47′N 121°44′E / 9.783°N 121.733°E |
USS Flier | 13 August 1944 | A Gato-class submarine sunk by a mine in the Balabac Strait. | [ ⚑ ] 07°58′43.21″N 117°15′23.79″E / 7.9786694°N 117.2566083°E | |
Noshiro | Imperial Japanese Navy | 26 October 1944 | A Agano-class light cruiser sunk by United States Navy aircraft south of Mindoro during the Battle of Leyte Gulf. | [ ⚑ ] 11°42′N 121°41′E / 11.7°N 121.683°E |
USS Ommaney Bay | United States Navy | 4 January 1945 | A Casablanca-class escort carrier scuttled after sustaining damage in an attack by Japanese kamikaze aircraft. | [ ⚑ ] 11°25′N 121°19′E / 11.417°N 121.317°E |
USS PT-32 | 13 March 1942 | A Elco 77'-class torpedo boat that was scuttled by gunfire from the USS Permit 1 mile (1.6 km) southwest of Taguayan Island after being disabled.[21] | [ ⚑ ] 10°58′N 121°12′E / 10.967°N 121.2°E | |
USS Robalo | 26 July 1944 | A Gato-class submarine sunk by a mine in the Balabac Strait off the east coast of Balabac Island. | [ ⚑ ] 07°56.45′N 117°15.85′E / 7.94083°N 117.26417°E |
Ship | Flag | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates |
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Kinu | Imperial Japanese Navy | 26 October 1944 | A Nagara-class light cruiser sunk by United States Navy aircraft southwest of Masbate during the Battle of Leyte Gulf. | [ ⚑ ] 11°45′N 123°11′E / 11.75°N 123.183°E |
Uzuki | 12 December 1944 | A Mutsuki-class destroyer sunk by the United States Navy PT boats PT-490 and PT-492 50 nautical miles (93 km; 58 mi) northeast of Cebu. | [ ⚑ ] 11°03′N 124°23′E / 11.05°N 124.383°E |
Ship | Flag | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates |
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Akatsuki | Imperial Japanese Navy | 17 May 1904 | An Akatsuki-class destroyer that sank after striking a mine off Dalniy southeast of Tieshan, China . | [ ⚑ ] 38°38′N 121°05′E / 38.633°N 121.083°E |
Atago | 6 November 1904 | A gunboat that ran aground in Korea Bay off Port Arthur, China . | [ ⚑ ] 38°24′N 120°55′E / 38.4°N 120.917°E | |
Bayan | Imperial Russian Navy | 9 December 1904 | A Bayan-class armored cruiser sunk by Imperial Japanese Army howitzers at Port Arthur, China , during the Siege of Port Arthur. | |
Boyarin | 12 February 1904 | A protected cruiser sunk by a mine near the entrance to Port Arthur, China . | ||
USS Escolar | United States Navy | 17 October 1944 | A Balao-class submarine missing in the Yellow Sea. | |
SS Gyōkū Maru | Japan | 18 September 1944 | A cargo ship that was sunk by USS Thresher. | [ ⚑ ] 35°02′N 124°24′E / 35.033°N 124.4°E |
Hatsuse | Imperial Japanese Navy | 15 May 1904 | A Shikishima-class battleship that struck a mine in Korea Bay off Port Arthur. | [ ⚑ ] 38°37′N 121°20′E / 38.617°N 121.333°E |
Heien | 18 September 1904 | A gunboat that sank in heavy weather after striking a mine in Korea Bay off Pigeon Bay, west of Port Arthur, China . | [ ⚑ ] 38°57′00″N 120°56′00″E / 38.9500°N 120.9333°E | |
Jingyuan | Template:Country data Qing Dynasty | 17 September 1894 | An armored cruiser that was sunk in the Battle of Yalu River. | [ ⚑ ] 39°12′50″N 123°07′35″E / 39.21389°N 123.12639°E |
Kaimon | Imperial Japanese Navy | 5 July 1904 | A steam corvette that struck a mine and sank in Korea Bay off Port Arthur. | [ ⚑ ] 38°50′N 121°50′E / 38.833°N 121.833°E |
SS Kenkon Maru No. 12 | Japan | 30 May 1928 | A steamship that sank in a collision 140 nautical miles (259 km; 161 mi) southeast of Qingdao. | |
Korietz | Imperial Russian Navy | 9 February 1904 | A gunboat scuttled off Chemulpo, Korea, after the Battle of Chemulpo Bay. | |
Miyako | Imperial Japanese Navy | 14 May 1904 | An unprotected cruiser that struck a mine and sank in Korea Bay off Dairen, China . | |
Ōshima | 18 May 1904 | A gunboat that sank in a collision with the Japanese gunboat Akagi in Korea Bay off Port Arthur, China . | [ ⚑ ] 39°01′N 121°08′E / 39.017°N 121.133°E | |
Pallada | Imperial Russian Navy | 8 December 1904 | A Pallada-class protected cruiser sunk in the harbor at Port Arthur, China , by Imperial Japanese Army howitzers during the Siege of Port Arthur. | |
Peresvet | 7 December 1904 | A Peresvet-class battleship scuttled at Port Arthur, China , during the Siege of Port Arthur. | ||
Petropavlovsk | 13 April 1904 | A Petropavlovsk-class battleship that struck a mine in Korea Bay off Port Arthur, China . | ||
Pobeda | 7 December 1904 | A Peresvet-class battleship sunk by Imperial Japanese Army artillery at Port Arthur, China , during the Siege of Port Arthur. | ||
Poltava | 5 December 1904 | A Petropavlovsk-class battleship sunk in the harbor at Port Arthur, China , by Imperial Japanese Army artillery during the Siege of Port Arthur. | ||
Poseidon | Royal Navy | 9 June 1931 | A Parthian-class submarine that collided with the Chinese merchant steamer SS Yuta 20 nautical miles (37 km; 23 mi) north of Weihai, China. | [ ⚑ ] 37°50′N 122°14′E / 37.833°N 122.233°E |
Retvizan | Imperial Russian Navy | 6 December 1904 | A battleship sunk in the harbor at Port Arthur, China , by Imperial Japanese Army howitzers during the Siege of Port Arthur. | |
SMS S90 | Imperial German Navy | 17 October 1914 | An S90-class torpedo boat beached and scuttled off Qingdao, China during the Siege of Tsingtao. | |
Saien | Imperial Japanese Navy | 30 November 1904 | A protected cruiser sunk by a mine in the Bohai Sea 1 nautical mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) off the coast of the Liaodong Peninsula between Pigeon Bay and Louisa Bay. | [ ⚑ ] 38°51′N 121°05′E / 38.85°N 121.083°E |
USS Scorpion | United States Navy | 5 January 1944 | A Gato-class submarine missing in the Yellow Sea. | |
Sevastopol | Imperial Russian Navy | 2 January 1905 | A Petropavlovsk-class battleship scuttled in Korea Bay off the entrance to Port Arthur, China , at the end of the Siege of Port Arthur. | [ ⚑ ] 38°48′45″N 121°14′30″E / 38.8125°N 121.241667°E |
Shirotae | Imperial Japanese Navy | 31 August 1914 | A Kamikaze-class destroyer wrecked in Kiaochow Bay off Tsingtao, China , during the Siege of Tsingtao. | |
Steregushchiy | Imperial Russian Navy | 10 March 1904 | A Sokol-class destroyer sunk by Imperial Japanese Navy warships off the Shandong Peninsula 7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) southeast of Mount Laoteshan and 6 nautical miles (11 km; 6.9 mi) from the Lushun Lighthouse. | |
Takachiho | Imperial Japanese Navy | 17 October 1914 | A former Naniwa-class protected cruiser converted into a minelayer torpedoed off Tsingtao, China , by the Imperial German Navy torpedo boat SMS S90 during the Siege of Tsingtao. | |
Takasago | 13 December 1904 | A protected cruiser that struck a mine in Korea Bay 37 nautical miles (69 km; 43 mi) south of Port Arthur, China . | [ ⚑ ] 38°10′N 121°15′E / 38.167°N 121.25°E | |
Tchoung King | People's Liberation Army Navy | March 1949 | An Arethusa-class light cruiser sunk by Republic of China Air Force aircraft at Huludao, China . | |
Varyag | Imperial Russian Navy | 9 February 1904 | A protected cruiser scuttled off Chemulpo, Korea, after the Battle of Chemulpo Bay. | |
Yashima | Imperial Japanese Navy | 15 May 1904 | A Fuji-class battleship that struck mines and sank in Korea Bay. | [ ⚑ ] 38°34′N 121°40′E / 38.567°N 121.667°E |
Yoshino | 15 May 1904 | A protected cruiser that collided with the Japanese armored cruiser Kasuga off Weihai, China. | [ ⚑ ] 38°07′N 122°33′E / 38.117°N 122.55°E | |
Zhiyuan | Template:Country data Qing Dynasty | 17 September 1894 | An armored cruiser that was sunk in the Battle of Yalu River. | [ ⚑ ] 39°12′50″N 123°07′35″E / 39.21389°N 123.12639°E |
Ship | Flag | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates |
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USS Aaron Ward | United States Navy | 7 April 1943 | A Gleaves-class destroyer sunk by Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft in Ironbottom Sound off the south coast of Florida Island in the Solomon Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 09°10′30″S 160°12′00″E / 9.175°S 160.2°E |
Akatsuki | Imperial Japanese Navy | 13 November 1942 | An Akatsuki-class destroyer sunk by United States Navy warships in Ironbottom Sound near Savo Island during the First Naval Battle of Guadalcanal. | [ ⚑ ] 09°17′S 159°56′E / 9.283°S 159.933°E |
Amaranth | United States | 30 August 1913 | A barquentine that was wrecked on the southeast shore of Jarvis Island. | [ ⚑ ] 0°22′S 160°01′W / 0.367°S 160.017°W |
Arashi | Imperial Japanese Navy | 7 August 1943 | A Kagerō-class destroyer torpedoed in Vella Gulf by U.S. Navy destroyers during the Battle of Vella Gulf. | [ ⚑ ] 07°50′S 156°55′E / 7.833°S 156.917°E |
Arashio | 4 March 1943 | An Asashio-class destroyer that was sunk in the Battle of the Bismarck Sea. | [ ⚑ ] 07°15′S 148°30′E / 7.25°S 148.5°E | |
Asagiri | 28 August 1942 | A Fubuki-class destroyer that was sunk by US aircraft 60 nautical miles northeast of Savo Island. | [ ⚑ ] 08°0′S 160°10′E / 8°S 160.167°E | |
USS Astoria | United States Navy | 9 August 1942 | A New Orleans-class heavy cruiser sunk by Japanese warships in Ironbottom Sound during the Battle of Savo Island. | [ ⚑ ] 09°12′33″S 159°52′03″E / 9.20917°S 159.8675°E |
USS Atlanta | 13 November 1942 | An Atlanta-class light cruiser scuttled in Ironbottom Sound 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) west of Lunga Point, Guadalcanal, after sustaining damage in combat with Japanese warships in the First Naval Battle of Guadalcanal. | ||
Ayanami | Imperial Japanese Navy | 15 November 1942 | A Fubuki-class destroyer scuttled in Ironbottom Sound off Guadalcanal after sustainiing damage in combat with the United States Navy battleship USS Washington (BB-56) during the Second Naval Battle of Guadalcanal. | [ ⚑ ] 09°10′S 159°52′E / 9.167°S 159.867°E |
USS Barton | United States Navy | 13 November 1942 | A Benson-class destroyer sunk by the Japanese destroyer Amatsukaze in Ironbottom Sound off Guadalcanal during the First Naval Battle of Guadalcanal. | |
USS Benham | 15 November 1942 | A Benham-class destroyer scuttled in Ironbottom Sound off Guadalcanal after sustaining damage in combat with Japanese warships during the Second Naval Battle of Guadalcanal. | ||
HMAS Canberra | Royal Australian Navy | 9 August 1942 | A County-class heavy cruiser scuttled in Ironbottom Sound off Guadalcanal after sustaining damage in combat with Japanese warships during the Battle of Savo Island. | [ ⚑ ] 09°12′29″S 159°54′46″E / 9.20806°S 159.91278°E |
Cha-5 | Imperial Japanese Navy | 18 August 1943 | A No.1-class auxiliary submarine chaser sunk by U.S. Navy destroyers near Vella Lavella during the Battle off Horaniu. | |
Cha-12 | A No.1-class auxiliary submarine chaser sunk by U.S. Navy destroyers near Vella Lavella during the Battle off Horaniu. | |||
USS Chevalier | United States Navy | 7 October 1943 | A Fletcher-class destroyer scuttled near Vella Lavella after suffering damage in combat with Japanese warships during the Naval Battle of Vella Lavella. | [ ⚑ ] 07°30′S 156°14′E / 7.5°S 156.233°E |
USS Chicago | 30 January 1943 | A Northampton-class heavy cruiser sunk by Japanese aircraft northeast of Rennell Island during the Battle of Rennell Island. | [ ⚑ ] 11°25′S 160°56′E / 11.417°S 160.933°E | |
USS Cushing | 13 November 1942 | A Mahan-class destroyer that sank in Ironbottom Sound 3,500 yards (3,200 m) southeast of Savo Island after sustaining damage in combat with Japanese warships during the First Naval Battle of Guadalcanal. | ||
USS De Haven | 1 February 1943 | A Fletcher-class destroyer sunk by Imperial Japanese Navy dive bombers in Ironbottom Sound 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) east of Savo Island in the Solomon Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 09°09′S 159°52′E / 9.15°S 159.867°E | |
USS Duncan | 12 October 1942 | A Gleaves-class destroyer that sank 6 nautical miles (11 km; 6.9 mi) north of Savo Island in the Solomon Islands after sustaining damage in combat with Japanese warships in the Battle of Cape Esperance. | ||
Essex | United States | 20 November 1820 | A whaler that a sperm whale attacked and sank, inspiring the novel Moby Dick. | [ ⚑ ] 0°41′S 118°00′W / 0.683°S 118°W |
Fubuki | Imperial Japanese Navy | 11 October 1942 | A Fubuki-class destroyer sunk by the United States Navy heavy cruiser USS San Francisco (CA-38) and light cruiser USS Boise (CL-47) off Guadalcanal in the Battle of Cape Esperance. | [ ⚑ ] 09°06′S 159°39′E / 9.1°S 159.65°E |
Furutaka | 12 October 1942 | A Furutaka-class heavy cruiser sunk by the United States Navy heavy cruiser USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) and destroyer USS Duncan (DD-485) off Guadalcanal in the Battle of Cape Esperance. | [ ⚑ ] 09°02′S 159°33′E / 9.033°S 159.55°E | |
USS Grampus | United States Navy | 5 March 1943 | A Tambor-class submarine probably sunk by the Japanese destroyers Minegumo and Murasame in Blackett Strait in the Solomon Islands. | |
USS Gregory | 5 September 1942 | A Wickes-class fast transport sunk by Japanese destroyers in Ironbottom Sound off Guadalcanal. | ||
USS Gwin | 13 July 1943 | A Gleaves-class destroyer scuttled off Kolombangara in the Solomon Islands after suffering damage in combat with Japanese warships during the Battle of Kolombangara. | [ ⚑ ] 07°41′S 157°27′E / 7.683°S 157.45°E | |
Hagikaze | Imperial Japanese Navy | 7 August 1943 | A Kagerō-class destroyer torpedoed in Vella Gulf by U.S. Navy destroyers during the Battle of Vella Gulf. | [ ⚑ ] 07°50′S 156°55′E / 7.833°S 156.917°E |
Harriet | United Kingdom | 16 July 1837 | A whaler wrecked on Providence Reef in the Fiji Islands. | |
Hatsukaze | Imperial Japanese Navy | 2 November 1943 | A Kagerō-class destroyer sunk in Empress Augusta Bay off Bougainville Island by U.S. Navy warships during the Battle of Empress Augusta Bay. | [ ⚑ ] 06°01′S 153°58′E / 6.017°S 153.967°E |
USS Helena | United States Navy | 6 July 1943 | A Brooklyn-class light cruiser torpedoed by Japanese destroyers in the Kula Gulf during the Battle of Kula Gulf. | |
Hiei | Imperial Japanese Navy | 13 November 1942 | A Kongō-class battleship scuttled northwest of Savo Island in the Solomon Islands after suffering damage in combat with U.S. forces during the First Naval Battle of Guadalcanal. | |
USS Hornet | United States Navy | 27 October 1942 | A Yorktown-class aircraft carrier that was sunk at the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 8°38′23″S 166°42′34″E / 8.63972°S 166.70944°E |
I-1 | Imperial Japanese Navy | 29 January 1943 | A J1-type submarine which was wrecked on the coast of Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands after suffering heavy damage in combat with the Royal New Zealand Navy minesweeper corvettes HMNZS Kiwi and HMNZS Moa. | [ ⚑ ] 09°13′S 159°40′E / 9.217°S 159.667°E |
I-3 | 9 December 1942 | A J1-type submarine torpedoed in Kamimbo Bay on the coast of Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands by the United States Navy motor torpedo boat Patrol torpedo boat PT-59. | [ ⚑ ] 09°12′S 159°42′E / 9.2°S 159.7°E | |
I-11 | 11 January 1944 | A Type A1 submarine missing in the vicinity of Funafuti in the Ellice Islands. | ||
I-15 | 10 November 1942 | A Type B1 submarine sunk off San Cristobal in the Solomon Islands by the United States Navy destroyer minesweeper USS Southard (DMS-10) . | [ ⚑ ] 10°13′S 161°09′E / 10.217°S 161.15°E | |
I-25 | 10 November 1942 | A Type B1 submarine sunk between the New Hebrides Islands and the southeastern Solomon Islands by the United States Navy destroyer USS Patterson (DD-392) . | [ ⚑ ] 13°10′S 165°27′E / 13.167°S 165.45°E | |
I-123 | 29 August 1942 | A Kiraisen-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer minelayer USS Gamble (DM-15) 60 nautical miles (110 km; 69 mi) east of Savo Island in the Solomon Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 09°21′S 160°43′E / 9.35°S 160.717°E | |
I-172 | 28 October 1942 | A Kaidai 6-type submarine missing southwest of San Cristobal in the Solomon Islands after either 28 October or 3 November 1942. Possibly sunk by a United States Navy aircraft on 28 October at [ ⚑ ] 13°15′S 162°45′E / 13.25°S 162.75°E; by the destroyer USS McCalla (DD-488) on 3 November 1942 southwest of San Cristobal at [ ⚑ ] 10°53′S 161°50′E / 10.883°S 161.833°E; or by the U.S. Navy destroyer minesweeper USS Southard (DMS-10) at the southern end of Indispensable Strait at [ ⚑ ] 10°13′S 161°09′E / 10.217°S 161.15°E on 10 November.1942. | ||
I-176 | 28 October 1942 | A Kaidai 7-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyers USS Franks (DD-554), USS Haggard (DD-555) and USS Johnston (DD-557) off Buka Island in the Solomon Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 4°1′S 156°29′E / 4.017°S 156.483°E | |
I-181 | 13 February 1943 | A Kaidai 7-type submarine missing after departing Rabaul bound for New Guinea. | ||
Jintsū | 13 July 1943 | A Sendai-class light cruiser sunk off Kolombangara in the Solomon Islands by U.S. Navy warships during the Battle of Kolombangara. | [ ⚑ ] 07°38′S 157°06′E / 7.633°S 157.1°E | |
USS Juneau | United States Navy | 13 November 1942 | An Atlanta-class light cruiser torpedoed by the Japanese submarine I-26 southeast of Guadalcanal in the aftermath of the First Naval Battle of Guadalcanal. | [ ⚑ ] 10°34′S 161°04′E / 10.567°S 161.067°E |
Kako | Imperial Japanese Navy | 10 August 1942 | A Furutaka-class cruiser torpedoed by the United States Navy submarine USS S-44 (SS-155) off Simbari Island. | [ ⚑ ] 02°28′S 152°11′E / 2.467°S 152.183°E |
Kawakaze | 7 August 1943 | A Kagerō-class destroyer torpedoed in Vella Gulf by U.S. Navy destroyers during the Battle of Vella Gulf. | [ ⚑ ] 07°50′S 156°54′E / 7.833°S 156.9°E | |
Kirishima | 15 November 1942 | A Kongō-class battleship sunk in Ironbottom Sound in the Solomon Islands by the United States Navy battleship USS Washington (BB-56) in the Second Naval Battle of Guadalcanal. | ||
USS Kanawha | United States Navy | 8 April 1943 | A Kanawha-class fleet replenishment oiler that sank off the west coast of Tulagi in the Solomon Islands after suffering damage in an attack by Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft. | |
USS Laffey | 13 November 1942 | A Benson-class destroyer sunk by Japanese warships in Ironbottom Sound off Guadalcanal during the First Naval Battle of Guadalcanal. | ||
USS Little | 5 September 1942 | A Wickes-class fast transport sunk by Japanese destroyers in Ironbottom Sound off Guadalcanal. | ||
Makigumo | Imperial Japanese Navy | 1 February 1943 | A Yūgumo-class destroyer scuttled in Ironbottom Sound 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) south-southwest of Savo Island after striking a mine. | [ ⚑ ] 09°15′S 159°47′E / 9.25°S 159.783°E |
Makinami | 25 November 1943 | A Yūgumo-class destroyer sunk by United States Navy destroyers 55 nautical miles (102 km; 63 mi) east-southeast of Cape St. George on New Ireland in the Battle of Cape St. George. | [ ⚑ ] 05°14′S 153°50′E / 5.233°S 153.833°E | |
Minegumo | 5 March 1943 | An Asashio-class destroyer sunk in Blackett Strait in the Solomon Islands by U.S. light cruisers and destroyers in the Battle of Blackett Strait. | [ ⚑ ] 08°01′S 157°14′E / 8.017°S 157.233°E | |
HMNZS Moa | Royal New Zealand Navy | 7 April 1943 | A Bird-class minesweeper sunk by Japanese aircraft in the harbour at Tulagi in the Solomon Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 09°05′42.1″S 160°08′57.20″E / 9.095028°S 160.149222°E |
USS Monssen | United States Navy | 13 November 1942 | A Gleaves-class destroyer sunk by Japanese warships in Ironbottom Sound off Guadalcanal during the First Naval Battle of Guadalcanal. | |
Murasame | Imperial Japanese Navy | 5 March 1943 | A Shiratsuyu-class destroyer sunk in Blackett Strait in the Solomon Islands by U.S. light cruisers and destroyers in the Battle of Blackett Strait. | [ ⚑ ] 08°03′S 157°13′E / 8.05°S 157.217°E |
Mutsuki | 25 August 1942 | A Mutsuki-class destroyer that was sunk by U.S. aircraft 40 nautical miles (74 km; 46 mi) northeast of Santa Isabel Island during the Battle of the Eastern Solomons. | [ ⚑ ] 7°47′S 160°13′E / 7.783°S 160.217°E | |
Nagatsuki | 6 July 1943 | A Mutsuki-class destroyer beached near Bambari Harbor on the coast of Kolombangara, 5 miles (8 km) north of Vila during the Battle of Kula Gulf and destroyed by Allied aircraft later in the day. | [ ⚑ ] 08°02′S 157°12′E / 8.033°S 157.2°E | |
USS Navajo | United States Navy | 12 September 1943 | A Navajo-class fleet tug that was torpedoed by I-39 near Vanuatu. | [ ⚑ ] 14°58′35″S 169°17′57″E / 14.97639°S 169.29917°E |
Niizuki | Imperial Japanese Navy | 6 July 1943 | An Akatsuki-class destroyer sunk in the Kula Gulf 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) east of Kolombangara during the Battle of Kula Gulf. | [ ⚑ ] 07°57′S 157°12′E / 7.95°S 157.2°E |
USS Northampton | United States Navy | 1 December 1942 | A Northampton-class heavy cruiser sunk by Japanese warships in Ironbottom Sound south-southeast of Savo Island in the Battle of Tassafaronga. | [ ⚑ ] 09°12′S 159°50′E / 9.2°S 159.833°E |
SS Norwich City | United Kingdom | 29 November 1929 | An oil-fired steam freighter that sank on Northwest Nikumaroro | [ ⚑ ] 4°39′39″S 174°32′40″W / 4.66083°S 174.54444°W |
USS O'Brien | United States Navy | 19 October 1942 | A Sims-class destroyer that was torpedoed by I-19 and sank over a month later northeast of Samoa. | [ ⚑ ] 13°30′S 171°18′W / 13.5°S 171.3°W |
Ōnami | Imperial Japanese Navy | 25 November 1943 | A Yūgumo-class destroyer torpedoed by United States Navy destroyers between Buka Island and Cape St. George on New Ireland in the Battle of Cape St. George. | [ ⚑ ] 05°15′S 153°49′E / 5.25°S 153.817°E |
Ōshio | 20 February 1943 | An Asashio-class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS Albacore 70 nautical miles northeast of Manus Island. | [ ⚑ ] 00°50′S 146°06′E / 0.833°S 146.1°E | |
HMNZS Philomel | Royal New Zealand Navy | 6 August 1949 | A decommissioned Pearl-class protected cruiser scuttled near Cuvier Island off the northeast coast of North Island, New Zealand. | |
USS Preston | United States Navy | 14 November 1942 | A Mahan-class destroyer sunk in Ironbottom Sound off Guadalcanal by the Japanese light cruiser Nagara during the Second Naval Battle of Guadalcanal. | |
USS Porter | 26 October 1942 | A Porter-class destroyer scuttled north of the Solomon Islands after sustaining damage in the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 08°32′S 167°17′E / 8.533°S 167.283°E | |
Princess Ashika | Tonga | 5 August 2009 | An inter-island ferry that sank northeast of Nukuʻalofa, Tonga. | |
PT-109 | United States Navy | 2 August 1943 | A patrol torpedo boat sunk in a collision with the Japanese destroyer Amagiri between Kolombangara and Ghizo Island in the Solomon Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 08°03′S 156°56′E / 8.05°S 156.933°E |
USS Quincy | 9 August 1942 | A New Orleans-class heavy cruiser sunk by Japanese warships in Ironbottom Sound during the Battle of Savo Island. | [ ⚑ ] 09°04′32″S 159°58′30″E / 9.07556°S 159.975°E | |
Ro-34 | Imperial Japanese Navy | 7 April 1943 | A Kaichu 6-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer USS Strong (DD-467) off San Cristobal in the Solomon Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 10°05′S 162°08′E / 10.083°S 162.133°E |
Ro-35 | 25 August 1943 | A Kaichu 7-type submarine missing after 25 August 1943. Probably sunk that evening by the United States Navy destroyer USS Patterson (DD-392) 170 nautical miles (310 km; 200 mi) from Ndeni in the Santa Cruz Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 12°57′S 164°23′E / 12.95°S 164.383°E | |
Ro-37 | 22 January 1944 | A Kaichu 7-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer USS Buchanan (DD-484) 130 nautical miles (240 km; 150 mi) east-southeast of San Cristobal in the Solomon Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 11°47′S 164°17′E / 11.783°S 164.283°E | |
Ro-100 | 25 November 1943 | A Ro-100-class submarine sunk by a mine in the Bougainville Strait 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) west of Oema Island in the Solomon Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 06°50′S 155°58′E / 6.833°S 155.967°E | |
Ro-101 | 15 September 1943 | A Ro-100-class submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer USS Saufley (DD-465) and a U.S. Navy aircraft in the southeastern Solomon Islands southeast of San Cristobal. | [ ⚑ ] 10°57′S 163°56′E / 10.95°S 163.933°E | |
Ro-103 | 28 July 1943 | A Ro-100-class submarine missing north of New Georgia in the Solomon Islands. | ||
Ro-108 | 26 May 1944 | A Ro-100-class submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS England (DE-635) north of the Admiralty Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 00°32′S 148°35′E / 0.533°S 148.583°E | |
Ryūjō | 24 August 1942 | An aircraft carrier sunk by United States Navy aircraft north of the Solomon Islands during the Battle of the Eastern Solomons. | [ ⚑ ] 06°10′S 160°50′E / 6.167°S 160.833°E | |
USS Sculpin | United States Navy | 19 November 1943 | A Sargo-class submarine that was scuttled off truk while under attack from Japanese destroyers. | [ ⚑ ] 0°0′N 152°50′E / 0°N 152.833°E |
Sendai | Imperial Japanese Navy | 2 November 1943 | A Sendai-class light cruiser sunk in Empress Augusta Bay off Bougainville Island by U.S. Navy warships during the Battle of Empress Augusta Bay. | [ ⚑ ] 06°10′S 154°20′E / 6.167°S 154.333°E |
USS Strong | United States Navy | 5 July 1943 | A Fletcher-class destroyer torpedoed in Bairoko Harbor on the coast of New Georgia by the Japanese destroyer Niizuki.. | [ ⚑ ] 08°05′S 157°15′E / 8.083°S 157.25°E |
Tahiti | United Kingdom | 17 August 1930 | An ocean liner that sank 400 nautical miles (740 km; 460 mi) off Raratonga. | |
Takanami | Imperial Japanese Navy | 30 November 1942 | A Yūgumo-class destroyer sunk by United States Navy warships south-southwest of Savo Island in the Battle of Tassafaronga. | [ ⚑ ] 09°14′S 159°49′E / 9.233°S 159.817°E |
Tuaikaepau | New Zealand | 6 July 1962 | A cutter that ran aground on the South Minerva Reef. | [ ⚑ ] 23°55′19″S 179°05′34″W / 23.92194°S 179.09278°W |
USS Vincennes | United States Navy | 9 August 1942 | A New Orleans-class heavy cruiser sunk by Japanese warships in Ironbottom Sound during the Battle of Savo Island. | [ ⚑ ] 09°07′17″S 159°52′48″E / 9.12139°S 159.88°E |
USS Walke | 15 November 1942 | A Sims-class destroyer sunk in Ironbottom Sound off Guadalcanal by Japanese warships during the Second Naval Battle of Guadalcanal. | ||
Yūdachi | Imperial Japanese Navy | 13 November 1942 | A Shiratsuyu-class destroyer sunk by the United States Navy heavy cruiser USS Portland (CA-33) in Ironbottom Sound southeast of Savo Island during the First Naval Battle of Guadalcanal. | [ ⚑ ] 09°14′S 159°52′E / 9.233°S 159.867°E |
Yūgiri | 25 November 1943 | A Fubuki-class destroyer sunk by United States Navy destroyers between Buka Island and Cape St. George on New Ireland in the Battle of Cape St. George. | [ ⚑ ] 04°44′S 154°00′E / 4.733°S 154°E | |
Yūgumo | Empire of Japan | 6 October 1943 | A Yūgumo-class destroyer sunk by United States Navy warships 15 nautical miles (28 km; 17 mi) northwest of Vella Lavella during the Naval Battle of Vella Lavella. | [ ⚑ ] 07°33′S 156°14′E / 7.55°S 156.233°E |
Yura | Imperial Japanese Navy | 25 October 1942 | A Nagara-class light cruiser scuttled east of Malaita in the Solomon Islands after sustaining damage in attacks by U.S. aircraft. | [ ⚑ ] 08°15′S 159°57′E / 8.25°S 159.95°E |
Ship | Flag | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates |
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USS Amberjack | United States Navy | 16 February 1943 | A Gato-class submarine sunk by Japanese warships off Rabaul. | [ ⚑ ] 05°05′S 152°37′E / 5.083°S 152.617°E |
USS Argonaut | 10 January 1943 | A V-type submarine sunk by Japanese destroyers off Rabaul. | [ ⚑ ] 05°40′14″S 153°54′56″E / 5.67056°S 153.91556°E | |
I-2 | Imperial Japanese Navy | 7 April 1944 | A J1-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer USS Saufley (DD-465) 50 nautical miles (93 km; 58 mi) west-northwest of New Hanover Island. | [ ⚑ ] 02°17′S 149°14′E / 2.283°S 149.233°E |
I-168 | 27 July 1943 | A Kaidai 6-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy submarine USS Scamp (SS-277) 60 nautical miles (110 km; 69 mi) off New Hanover Island. | [ ⚑ ] 02°50′S 149°01′E / 2.833°S 149.017°E | |
Shimakaze | 12 January 1943 | A Minekaze-class destroyer that was torpedoed by the United States Navy submarine USS Guardfish near Kavieng, New Ireland. | [ ⚑ ] 02°51′S 149°43′E / 2.85°S 149.717°E | |
Tenryū | 19 December 1942 | A Tenryū-class light cruiser that was torpedoed by the United States Navy submarine USS Albacore off Madang, New Guinea. | [ ⚑ ] 05°12′S 145°56′E / 5.2°S 145.933°E |
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Almirante Latorre | Chilean Navy | 11 April 2005 | A decommissioned County-class destroyer that sank in the southeastern Pacific Ocean off the coast of Chile while under tow to the shipbreakers. | [ ⚑ ] 35°58′0″S 77°22′0″W / 35.966667°S 77.366667°W |
HMS Good Hope | Royal Navy | 1 November 1914 | A Drake-class armoured cruiser sunk by the Imperial German Navy armoured cruiser Scharnhorst near Coronel, Chile , in the Battle of Coronel. | [ ⚑ ] 36°59′01″S 073°48′49″W / 36.98361°S 73.81361°W |
USS La Moure County | United States Navy | 10 July 2001 | A Newport-class tank landing ship that was sunk as a target in the southeastern Pacific Ocean about 150 nautical miles (278 km; 173 mi) west of Valparaíso, Chile. | [ ⚑ ] 32°49′08″S 74°17′09″W / 32.81889°S 74.28583°W |
HMS Monmouth | Royal Navy | 1 November 1914 | A Monmouth-class armoured cruiser sunk by the Imperial German Navy armoured cruiser Gneisenau and light cruiser Nürnberg near Coronel, Chile , in the Battle of Coronel. | [ ⚑ ] 36°53′53″S 073°50′45″W / 36.89806°S 73.84583°W |
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USS Aludra | United States Navy | 23 June 1943 | A Crater-class cargo ship that was torpedoed by the Japanese submarine Ro-103 southeast of the Solomon Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 11°35′S 162°8′E / 11.583°S 162.133°E |
USS Deimos | 23 June 1943 | A Crater-class cargo ship that was scuttled off the Solomon Islands. | [ ⚑ ] 11°26′S 162°01′E / 11.433°S 162.017°E | |
USS Elliot | United States Navy | 22 June 2005 | A Spruance-class destroyer that was sunk as a target 100 nautical miles (185 km; 115 mi) east of Fraser Island, Australia. | [ ⚑ ] 24°43′S 155°50′E / 24.717°S 155.833°E |
I-17 | Imperial Japanese Navy | 19 August 1943 | A Type B1 submarine that was sunk by US aircraft and the Royal New Zealand Navy minesweeper HMNZS Tui south of New Caledonia. | [ ⚑ ] 23°26′S 166°50′E / 23.433°S 166.833°E |
I-18 | 11 February 1943 | A Type C1 submarine sunk 200 nautical miles (370 km; 230 mi) south of San Cristobal in the Solomon Islands by the United States Navy destroyer USS Fletcher (DD-445). | [ ⚑ ] 14°15′S 161°53′E / 14.25°S 161.883°E | |
I-20 | 1 or 3 September 1943 | A Type C1 submarine sunk off Espiritu Santo either by the United States Navy destroyer USS Wadsworth (DD-516) on 1 September or by the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Ellet (DD-398) on 3 September. | [ ⚑ ] 14°15′S 161°53′E / 14.25°S 161.883°E or [ ⚑ ] 13°10′S 165°28′E / 13.167°S 165.467°E | |
I-22 | 6 October 1942 | A Type C1 submarine sunk southwest of Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands by a United States Navy aircraft. | [ ⚑ ] 11°22′S 162°20′E / 11.367°S 162.333°E | |
I-182 | 1 or 3 September 1943 | A Kaidai 7-type submarine sunk off Espiritu Santo either by the United States Navy destroyer USS Wadsworth (DD-516) on 1 September or by the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Ellet (DD-398) on 3 September. | [ ⚑ ] 14°15′S 161°53′E / 14.25°S 161.883°E or [ ⚑ ] 13°10′S 165°28′E / 13.167°S 165.467°E | |
USS Lexington | United States Navy | 8 May 1942 | A Lexington-class aircraft carrier that was sunk at the Battle of the Coral Sea. | [ ⚑ ] 15°11′57″S 155°27′23″E / 15.19917°S 155.45639°E |
MV Mamutu | Australia | 7 August 1942 | A motor vessel sunk by the Imperial Japanese Navy submarine Ro-33 in the Gulf of Papua. | [ ⚑ ] 09°11′S 144°12′E / 9.183°S 144.2°E |
USS Neosho | United States Navy | 11 May 1942 | A Cimarron-class oiler scuttled after sustaining damage in an attack by Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft in the Battle of the Coral Sea. | |
Ro-33 | Imperial Japanese Navy | 29 August 1942 | A Kaichu 6-type submarine sunk by the Royal Australian Navy destroyer HMAS Arunta in the Gulf of Papua. | [ ⚑ ] 09°36′S 147°06′E / 9.6°S 147.1°E |
Ro-102 | 9 May 1943 | A Ro-100-class submarine missing south of New Guinea. | ||
Royal Charlotte | United Kingdom | 11 June 1825 | A merchant ship that ran aground on Frederick Reefs. | |
Shōhō | Imperial Japanese Navy | 6 May 1942 | A Zuihō-class aircraft carrier that was sunk in the Battle of the Coral Sea. | [ ⚑ ] 16°07′14.17″S 151°54′47.02″E / 16.1206028°S 151.9130611°E |
USS Sims | United States Navy | 7 May 1942 | A Sims-class destroyer sunk by Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft in the Battle of the Coral Sea. | [ ⚑ ] 15°09′58″S 158°05′00″E / 15.166°S 158.0833°E |
USS Wasp | 15 September 1942 | A Wasp-class aircraft carrier that was torpedoed by I-19 en route to Guadalcanal. | [ ⚑ ] 12°24′58″S 164°8′0″E / 12.41611°S 164.133333°E | |
USS William H. Standley | United States Navy | 23 June 2005 | A Belknap-class cruiser that was sunk as a target 100 nautical miles (185 km; 115 mi) east of Fraser Island, Australia. | [ ⚑ ] 24°47′S 155°48′E / 24.783°S 155.8°E |
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USS Bullhead | United States Navy | 6 August 1945 | A Balao-class submarine sunk off Bali by Japanese aircraft. | |
HNLMS De Ruyter | Royal Netherlands Navy | 28 February 1942 | A light cruiser sunk off the north coast of Java by the Japanese heavy cruiser Haguro during the Battle of the Java Sea. | [ ⚑ ] 05°58′55″S 112°03′57″E / 5.98194°S 112.06583°E |
HMS Encounter | Royal Navy | 1 March 1942 | An E-class destroyer scuttled after sustaining damage in combat with Imperial Japanese Navy warships during the Second Battle of the Java Sea. | [ ⚑ ] 5°S 111°E / 05°S 111°E |
HNLMS Evertsen | Royal Netherlands Navy | 1 March 1942 | An Admiralen-class destroyer wrecked on a reef near Sebuku Island off the coast of Sumatra after sustaining damage in combat with Imperial Japanese Navy destroyers during the Battle of Sunda Strait. | |
HMS Exeter | Royal Navy | 1 March 1942 | An York-class heavy cruiser sunk by Imperial Japanese Navy warships during the Second Battle of the Java Sea. | [ ⚑ ] 5°S 111°E / 05°S 111°E |
HNLMS Gouden Leeuw | Royal Netherlands Navy | 7 March 1942 | A Prins van Oranje-class minelayer scuttled off the coast of Java near Surabaya. | |
USS Houston | United States Navy | 1 March 1942 | A Northampton-class cruiser sunk by Japanese warships off Bantam Bay, Java, in the Battle of Sunda Strait. | [ ⚑ ] 05°48′45″S 106°07′55″E / 5.8125°S 106.13194°E |
Isuzu | Imperial Japanese Navy | 7 April 1945 | A Nagara-class light cruiser torpedoed by the United States Navy submarines USS Gabilan (SS-252) and USS Charr (SS-328) 60 nautical miles (111 km; 69 mi) northwest of Bima on Sumbawa . | [ ⚑ ] 07°38′S 118°09′E / 7.633°S 118.15°E |
HNLMS Java | Royal Netherlands Navy | 27 February 1942 | A Java-class light cruiser sunk off the north coast of Java by the Japanese heavy cruiser Nachi during the Battle of the Java Sea. | Template:Coord/display/inline |
HMS Jupiter | Template:Navy | 27 February 1942 | A J-class destroyer sunk by a mine off the north coast of Java during the Battle of the Java Sea. | Template:Coord |
Template:HNLMS | Template:Navy | 18 February 1942 | A Template:Sclass sunk by Japanese bombers in the harbor at Surabaya, Java. | |
Template:HNLMS | 18 February 1942 | A Template:Sclass scuttled at Surabaya, Java. | ||
Template:HNLMS | 18 February 1942 | A Template:Sclass scuttled at Surabaya, Java. | ||
Template:HNLMS | 27 February 1942 | An Template:Sclass2 sunk off the north coast of Java by the Japanese heavy cruiser Template:Ship during the Battle of the Java Sea. | Template:Coord | |
Template:HMAS | Template:Flagicon Royal Australian Navy | 1 March 1942 | A Template:Sclass light cruiser sunk by Japanese warships off Bantam Bay, Java, in the Battle of Sunda Strait. | Template:Coord |
Template:HNLMS | Template:Navy | 19 February 1942 | An Template:Sclass2 sunk in the Badung Strait off the southeast coast of Bali by the Japanese destroyer Template:Ship during the Battle of Badung Strait. | Template:Coord |
Template:USS | Template:Navy | 3 March 1942 | A Porpoise-class submarine scuttled northwest of Surabaya, Java, after Japanese warships damaged her. | Template:Coord |
Template:USS | 1 March 1942 | A Template:Sclass2 that was sunk by Japanese aircraft and warships during the Second Battle of the Java Sea.[22] | Template:Coord | |
Template:USS | 7 February 1942 | A Porpoise-class submarine missing in the Java Sea. | ||
Template:Ship | Template:Army | 3 August 1945 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by the Template:HMS.[23][24] | Template:Coord |
Template:HNLMS | Template:Navy | 17 February 1942 | A Template:Sclass2 sunk by Japanese aircraft from the Japanese aircraft carrier Ryūjō.[25] | Template:Coord |
Template:Ship | Template:Navy | 13 May 1945 | A tanker that was torpedoed by Template:USS.[26][27] | Template:Coord |
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Template:Ship | Template:Flag | 3 March 1943 | A cargo ship that was sunk by Allied aircraft in the Battle of the Bismarck Sea. | Template:Coord |
Template:Ship | Template:Navy | 3 March 1943 | An Template:Sclass that was sunk by Allied aircraft in the Battle of the Bismarck Sea. | Template:Coord |
Template:USS | Template:Navy | 3 October 1943 | A Template:Sclass that was torpedoed by Japanese submarine Template:Jsub.[28] | Template:Coord |
Template:Jsub | Template:Navy | 21 December 1942 | A J1-type submarine torpedoed by the United States Navy submarine Template:USS at the southern entrance to St. George's Channel off New Ireland about Template:Convert from Rabaul. | Template:Coord |
Template:Jsub | 1 February 1944 | A Kaidai 6-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyers Template:USS and Template:USS Template:Convert west of Buka Island in the Solomon Islands. | Template:Coord | |
Template:Ship | Template:Flag | 3 March 1943 | A cargo ship that was sunk by Allied aircraft in the Battle of the Bismarck Sea. | Template:Coord |
Template:Ship | Template:Navy | 13 November 1942 | An Template:Sclass sunk by U.S. aircraft southwest of Rendova Island. | Template:Coord |
Template:USS | Template:Navy | 17 November 1943 | A Template:Sclass sunk by Japanese aircraft off Bougainville.[29] | Template:Coord |
Template:Ship | Template:Navy | 12 May 1942 | A minelayer that was torpedoed by Template:USS and sank under tow in Saint George's Channel. | Template:Coord |
Template:Ship | Template:Flag | 3 March 1943 | A troopship that was sunk by motor torpedo boats PT-143 and PT-150 in the Battle of the Bismarck Sea. | Template:Coord |
Template:USS | Template:Navy | 13 August 1942 | A S-class submarine wrecked off Rossel Island in the Louisiade Archipelago. | Template:Coord |
Template:Ship | Template:Navy | 3 November 1943 | A Template:Sclass that was sunk in the Battle of Empress Augusta Bay. | Template:Coord |
Template:Ship | 3 March 1943 | A Template:Sclass that was sunk by Allied aircraft 55 nautical miles southeast of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea. | Template:Coord | |
Template:SS | Template:Flag | 3 March 1943 | A troopship that was sunk by Allied aircraft in the Battle of the Bismarck Sea. | Template:Coord |
Template:SS | 3 March 1943 | A troopship that was sunk by Allied aircraft in the Battle of the Bismarck Sea. | Template:Coord | |
Template:USS | Template:Navy | 15 March 1943 | A Template:Sclass sunk by Japanese destroyers. | |
Template:Ship | Template:Navy | 11 September 1942 | A Template:Sclass sunk by Allied aircraft Template:Convert northwest of Vakuta in the Trobriand Islands. | Template:Coord |
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Template:HMAS | Template:FlagiconRoyal Australian Navy | 12 April 1924 | A decommissioned Template:Sclass scuttled Template:Convert off Sydney Heads, Template:Wipe. | Template:Coord |
Template:SS | Template:Flag | 9 November 1902 | A passenger steamer that ran aground on West Island, one of the Three Kings Islands off New Zealand. | Template:Coord |
Template:SS | 3 June 1942 | A bulk carrier that was torpedoed by the Imperial Japanese Navy submarine Template:Ship about Template:Convert east of Sydney, Australia. | Template:Coord | |
Template:Jsub | Template:Navy | 17 June 1943 | A Kaidai 7-type submarine sunk by a Template:Wipe aircraft Template:Convert southeast of Coffs Harbour, Template:Wipe. | |
HMAS Penguin | Template:FlagiconRoyal Australian Navy | 14 September 1932 | A decommissioned depot ship, formerly the Template:Sclass protected cruiser Template:HMAS, scuttled off Bondi Beach, Sydney, Template:Wipe. | |
Template:HMAS | Template:FlagiconRoyal Australian Navy | 18 February 1931 | A decommissioned Template:Sclass protected cruiser scuttled off Sydney Heads, Template:Wipe, Template:Convert east of Vaucluse, New South Wales. | Template:Coord |
Template:SS | Template:Flag | 16 June 1943 | A merchant ship that was torpedoed by the Imperial Japanese Navy submarine Template:Jsub about Template:Convert east of Smoky Cape, Australia. | |
Psyche | Template:Flag | 1940 | A timber lighter, formerly the Royal Australian Navy Template:Sclass protected cruiser Template:HMAS, which sank during a storm at Salamander Bay, New South Wales, Template:Wipe. |
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