List of shipwrecks in 1938
The list of shipwrecks in 1938 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1938.
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References |
January
1 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Skottland | ![]() |
The cargo ship was wrecked 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) off Cape Mayor, near Santander, Spain.[1] She sank on 3 January,[2] all crew were rescued.[3] |
Sylvabelle | ![]() |
The two-masted schooner collided with Ilse (![]() ![]() |
2 January
3 January
4 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Cuore Di Gesu | ![]() |
The brig ran aground at Palermo, Sicily, Italy.[3] |
Tenshodo Maru | ![]() |
The coaster ran aground at Shōdoshima.[3] |
6 January
11 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Hannah | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 6 nautical miles (11 km) south east of Cape San Antonio, Spain. All crew were rescued.[9] |
13 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Laganbank | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground in the Haddummatti Atoll, Maldive Islands and was abandoned as a total loss. All crew were rescued by Tweedbank (![]() |
Ringwall | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground at Irvine, Ayrshire and was severely damaged.[10] She was scuttled on 15 January.[13] She was refloated on 19 January.[14] |
14 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Lyngenfjord | ![]() |
Sank off Cape St. Francis, South Africa.[15] |
15 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Canelos | ![]() |
The passenger ship ran aground at Coquimbo and was abandoned as a total loss. All on board were rescued.[12][16] |
Corsea | ![]() |
The collier collided with Ruahine (![]() |
Elpiniki | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground at Chania, Crete.[13] Salvage operations were abandoned on 26 January.[19] |
Fermanagh | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground on the Pembrokeshire coast and sank with the loss of one of the nine people on board.[12][17] |
17 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Glanrhyd | ![]() |
The cargo ship foundered in the Irish Sea between Lundy Island and Cardigan Bay with the loss of all seventeen crew.[20] She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire, to Manchester, Lancashire.[21] |
Lochshira | ![]() |
The coaster foundered in the North Sea off the coast of Ayrshire with the loss of all five crew.[20] |
18 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Olga L | ![]() |
The sailing ship collided with Excalibur (![]() |
Le Trait | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground at Royan, Charente-Maritime.[22] She was refloated on 1 February.[23] |
Waubic | ![]() |
The ship caught fire at Chicago, Illinois, United States and was a constructive total loss.[24] |
20 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Drague | ![]() |
The dredger capsized at Le Havre, Seine-Inférieure.[24] |
Santoy | ![]() |
The Thames barge collided with Damsterdijk (![]() |
21 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Endymion | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk by the Nationalist submarine General Sanjurjo (![]() |
Liberty | ![]() |
The tug was run down and sunk at Hog Island, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by an unknown vessel. Two crew were rescued.[9] |
24 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Tokoju Maru | ![]() |
The cargo ship was run into by Keifuku Maru (![]() |
25 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Richard Borchart | ![]() |
The collier departed from Hamburg on a voyage to Nordenham, Germany.[28] Two lifebuoys were discovered on Heligoland, Schleswig-Holstein on 4 February.[29] Believed foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all nineteen crew.[28] |
28 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Newsome | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground at Courtown Cays (12°30′N 81°30′W) and was abandoned by her crew, who were rescued by Veragua (![]() |
Rumore | ![]() |
The coaster departed Waterford, Ireland on 27 January bound for Barry, Glamorgan. She passed Passage West, County Cork the next day. No further trace.[31] |
30 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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USS SC-433 | ![]() |
The SC-1-class submarine chaser foundered in Lake Ontario.[32] |
31 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Alba | ![]() |
Ran aground at Porthmeor beach, St Ives, Cornwall. All 24 crew rescued, but five later drowned when the lifeboat, Caroline Parsons (![]() |
Ella | ![]() |
The auxiliary three-masted schooner ran aground on Spiekeroog, Germany and was a total loss. All crew were rescued.[35] |
February
1 February
3 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Gypsum Prince | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground at Balboa, Spain and was beached.[29] She was refloated the next day.[37] |
Garda | ![]() |
The vessel sank in stormy weather 1.5 nmi (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) off Cape Raznjic, Korčula island, Adriatic Sea[38] [39] |
4 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Alcira | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 22 nautical miles (41 km) off Barcelona, Spain by Spanish Nationalist aircraft. All 21 crew survived.[40] |
San Marco | ![]() |
The 30-gross register ton, 49.8-foot (15.2 m) motor vessel broke her moorings, dragged her anchor, and was wrecked without loss of life on a reef across from Seldovia, Territory of Alaska, during a gale.[41] |
7 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Itanage | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground in Rio Grande do Sul.[42] She was refloated on 24 February.[43] |
8 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ekaterini Peppa | ![]() |
The cargo ship collided with Pluto (![]() ![]() |
10 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Aksu | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground in the Black Sea off Sinope and was beached.[46] She was refloated on 15 February.[47] |
Baoulé | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground on Juist, Germany. All crew were saved.[48] Refloated on 4 March.[49] |
Lucky | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The vessel was bombed and sunk at Valencia. Refloated, repaired and put back in service as Castillo Benisano.[6] |
11 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Gianicolo | ![]() |
The cargo ship issued a distress call in the Mediterranean Sea (41°28′N 5°50′E).[50] Presumed foundered with the loss of all 35 crew.[51] |
12 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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HMS Walrus | ![]() |
The destroyer was out of commission and under tow to a shipyard for conversion work with a skeleton crew of four aboard in the North Sea when a powerful storm struck which broke her towline and drove her ashore in Filey Bay near Scarborough, England. All four men aboard survived. Declared constructive total loss, sold 5 March 1938 for scrapping, refloated 29 March 1938, and scrapped October 1938.[52][53] |
13 February
14 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Tartary | ![]() |
The coastal tanker ran aground on Haisboro Sands, Norfolk. Although refloated, she later drifted onto the Barber Sands, broke her back and exploded. All eight people on board were rescued by the Gorleston lifeboat.[55] |
King Edgar | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground on Spurn Head, Yorkshire.[56] |
17 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Panaghia | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground at Klippen Point, South Africa and was abandoned by her crew, who were rescued by Clan Macneil (![]() |
19 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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H A Walker | ![]() |
The cargo ship was abandoned in pack ice off Cape St. Francis, Newfoundland. She subsequently caught fire and sank.[58] |
USS Swallow | ![]() |
The Lapwing-class minesweeper ran aground on Kanaga Island in the Andreanof Islands group in the western Aleutian Islands while entering Kanaga Harbor (51°42′30″N 177°11′30″W). The cutter USCGC Spencer (![]() |
20 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Zoodochos Pighi | ![]() |
The auxiliary sailing ship sank in the Gulf of Corinth off Camari.[59] |
21 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Benjamin Franklin | ![]() |
The cargo ship sank at Yonkers, New York.[59] |
Unknown date
28 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Gotenhof | ![]() |
The cargo ship collided with Dionyssios Stathatos (![]() |
Hazel L Myra | ![]() |
The schooner caught fire off Bermuda (31°16′N 71°00′W) and was abandoned.[62] |
March
1 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Neringa | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground 11 nautical miles (20 km) south of Memel with the loss of three crew.[62] The ship broke in two; salvage attempts were abandoned on 11 March.[63] |
Wop | ![]() |
The coaster was sprang a leak and was abandoned off St. John's, Newfoundland. All crew survived.[4] |
2 March
5 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Yolande | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground at Wei-Hai-Wei, China and was wrecked with the loss of nine of the 66 people on board. Survivors were rescued by HMS Capetown (![]() |
6 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Baleares | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War, Battle of Cape Palos: The Nationalist Canarias-class cruiser was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea (37°52′18″N 0°52′00″E) by the Republican destroyer Lepanto (![]() ![]() |
8 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Tozan Maru | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground off Uku, Nagasaki (33°20′N 129°10′E).[66] Salvage efforts were abandoned on 18 March.[68] |
9 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Locksley | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground on Lindisfarne, Northumberland. All crew were rescued by a fishing vessel.[69] |
10 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ena de Larrinaga | ![]() |
The cargo ship collided with Aachen (![]() |
12 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Admiral Karpfanger | ![]() |
The four-masted barque reported by radio when off Cape Horn, Chile.[71] Wreckage later found on Navarino Island.[72] |
Agnar | ![]() |
The coaster, on a voyage from Vohemar, Madagascar, to Mauritius reported by radio from the Indian Ocean (16°09′S 52°31′E). No further trace, presumed foundered with loss of all crew.[73] |
14 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Algo | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground at Lista, Norway, and sank.[74] |
Anglo Australian | ![]() |
The cargo ship passed the Azores, Portugal on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, to British Columbia, Canada. No further trace, presumed foundered.[75] |
19 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Claus Böge | ![]() |
The cargo ship suffered an on-board explosion and sank 20 nautical miles (37 km) north west of the Horns-Rev Lightship (![]() ![]() |
20 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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City of Buffalo | ![]() |
The passenger ship caught fire and sank at Cleveland, Ohio.[78] |
24 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Chagford | ![]() |
The coaster collided with Black Osprey (![]() |
Peter Hawksfield | ![]() |
The coaster collided with Wairangi (![]() |
Whitemantle | ![]() |
The cargo ship collided with Harraton (![]() |
25 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Asahi Maru | ![]() |
The hospital ship flooded and sank in dry dock at the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Shipyard in Kobe, Japan, during a hull inspection. She was refloated out of the dry dock on 3 May. Repairs were completed 9 June and she returned to service.[82] |
28 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Alaska Chief | ![]() |
The 16-gross register ton cannery tender sank with the loss of four lives off the northeast coast of Grindall Island in Southeast Alaska after an explosion in her engine room. Only her captain survived.[83] |
30 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Lena | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The vessel was torpedoed by the Nationalist submarine General Mola (![]() |
31 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Baud | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground in the Kei Islands, Netherlands East Indies and was wrecked.[84] |
Taxiarchis | ![]() |
The auxiliary sailing ship foundered in the Saronic Gulf off Aegina.[84] |
April
1 April
2 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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City of Norwich | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground on Perim, North Yemen.[87] She was refloated on 11 April.[88] |
Flying Spray | ![]() |
The tug was struck by the propeller of Cumberland (![]() |
Tongking | ![]() |
The cargo ship caught fire and was beached 7 nautical miles (13 km) north of Penang, Malay. She was declared a total loss.[91] |
3 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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Carnaro | ![]() |
The cargo liner ran aground on the Karam Masamahru Islet in the Red Sea and sank. All on board were rescued by Somalia (![]() |
Rokta | ![]() |
The coaster ran aground off Kristiansund, Norway, with the loss of two of her ten crew. Two fishermen were drowned attempting to rescue the crew of Rokta.[92] She sank on 5 April.[93] |
4 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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Meining | ![]() |
The tanker collided with Donluis (flag unknown) in Wenchow Harbour and sank.[93] |
Pegaway | ![]() |
The cargo ship foundered in the North Sea 30 nautical miles (56 km) off Terschelling, Friesland, Netherlands. The crew were rescued by Wilhelm Gustloff (![]() |
6 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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J O Minx | ![]() |
The schooner foundered in the Windward Passage off Cape Maisí, Cuba.[94] |
7 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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Frontier II | ![]() |
The coaster ran aground in the Qora River, South Africa and was a total loss.[75] |
Rio Urumea | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The auxiliary patrol ship was sunk by a German He-59.[96] |
8 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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Maksala | ![]() |
The cargo ship collided in foggy weather with Tafna (![]() |
9 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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Mount Kyllene | ![]() |
The cargo ship exploded and broke in two in the Atlantic Ocean (41°30′N 28°00′W). Crew rescued by American Merchant (![]() ![]() ![]() |
10 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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Sleipner | ![]() |
The tug capsized and sank at Copenhagen whilst assisting Mormacsea (![]() |
11 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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Perla | ![]() |
The passenger ship ran aground off Cape Cross, German South-West Africa. She was refloated but was leaking and was beached in Walvis Bay.[88] |
13 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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Lake Osweya | ![]() |
The Design 1020 cargo ship collided with San Mateo (![]() |
Petrel | ![]() |
The cargo ship collided with Hartlepool (![]() |
Sud VI | ![]() |
The whaler struck a rock and sank off Gundo Point, Gran Canaria, Canary Isles, Portugal with the loss of one of her crew.[100] |
21 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ora 2 | ![]() |
The sealer was crushed in pack ice and sank 150 nautical miles (280 km) north east of St. John's, Newfoundland. All crew were rescued by Eagle (![]() |
22 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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City of Salisbury | ![]() |
The cargo liner ran aground in Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, United States. She broke in two on 23 April, with the bow section sinking. All cargo salvaged and crew saved.[103] |
26 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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Malamton | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground at Block Island, Rhode Island, in fog.[104] She was refloated on 7 May and found to be severely damaged.[105] |
29 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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España No.3 | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground at Sète, Hérault, France.[106] Refloated on 2 May.[107] |
Fjeldøy | ![]() |
The cargo ship capsized and sank in the Kattegat 10 nautical miles (19 km) north west of the Skaw Lightship (![]() |
May
1 May
2 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Nasmyth | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground south of Areynaga Bay, Gran Canaria, Canary Isles, Spain.[110] She was refloated on 7 May,[111] but was consequently scrapped.[112] |
4 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Eli | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground on Destacado Island (12°30′N 124°10′E).[109] She was refloated on 11 May.[113] |
Lafayette | ![]() |
The ocean liner caught fire at Le Havre, Seine-Inférieure and was a total loss. She was consequently scrapped at Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.[114] |
5 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Hachiyo Maru | ![]() |
The 60-gross register ton motor vessel sank in the Seto Inland Sea west of Kurahashi-jima, Japan, about two minutes after colliding with the submarine I-72 (![]() |
Port St. John | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground on a reef off Lady Elliot Island, Australia and was beached.[116] She was refloated on 13 May.[117] |
Ryoshu Maru | ![]() |
The cargo ship struck a rock and sank off Kii Ōshima.[116] |
8 May
10 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Collico | ![]() |
The cargo ship collided with Don Alberto (![]() |
15 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Albania | ![]() |
The cargo ship collided with Varhaug (![]() |
16 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Manharton | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground at Mobile, Alabama, United States.[121] Salvage was abandoned on 23 May and she was declared a total loss.[122] |
18 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Iselgarth | ![]() |
The tug ran aground and capsized at Barry, Glamorgan.[123] |
19 May
22 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Harmanteh | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground on Zealous Island, Messier Channel, Chile and was abandoned by her crew.[125] Salvage efforts were abandoned on 6 June.[126] |
23 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Neenah | ![]() |
During a voyage under tow from Hoonah to Controller Bay (60.0770°N 144.2178°W) in the Territory of Alaska with no crew aboard and carrying an 85-ton cargo consisting of a floating cannery and related equipment, the 550-ton scow capsized and sank in ten minutes in the Gulf of Alaska 6 nautical miles (11 km; 6.9 mi) south of Lituya Bay.[127] |
25 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Thorpehall | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The vessel was bombed and sunk off Valencia.[6] |
27 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Fairplay V | ![]() |
The tug capsized and sank at Hamburg, Germany, whilst towing Hohenfels (![]() |
Nausicaa | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The tanker was bombed and caught fire in the Mediterranean Sea (39°10′N 4°20′E) and was abandoned by her crew, who were rescued by Securinas (![]() |
Triton | ![]() |
The minelayer capsized and sank at Kiel, Germany, with the loss of four of her 30 crew.[131] |
28 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Greatend | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The vessel was bombed at Valencia. Refloated, repaired and put back in service as Castillo Noreña.[6] |
29 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Mandalay | ![]() |
The passenger ship collided with Acadia (![]() |
30 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Belfast Maru | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground at the mouth of the Yangtze River. She sank on 9 June and salvage efforts were abandoned.[133] |
El Djem | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The vessel was bombed and sunk off El Grau, Valencia.[6] |
June
1 June
Ship | Country | Description |
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Chu Tai | ![]() |
Second Sino-Japanese War: The Chu Yu-class gunboat was beached off Nankang, Fukien, China. She was still beached there when Japanese aircraft destroyed her on 19 April 1941.[135] |
Evanghelistria | ![]() |
The auxiliary sailing vessel caught fire and sank in the Salamis Strait.[136] |
2 June
Ship | Country | Description |
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Mar Baltico | ![]() |
The cargo ship collided with Baltara (![]() |
Mumara | ![]() |
The Thames barge sank off Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex.[138] |
3 June
Ship | Country | Description |
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Malaga | ![]() |
The cargo ship struck a rock and sank at Cabo de Quejo, Cantabria and sank. All crew were rescued.[139] |
Maryad | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The tanker was bombed and set of fire at Alicante.[140] |
7 June
Ship | Country | Description |
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Parklaan | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The cargo ship was bombed and severely damaged at Alicante, Spain.[141][142] |
9 June
Ship | Country | Description |
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Isadora | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The vessel was bombed and sunk at Castellón. Refloated, repaired and put back in service as Castillo Frías.[6] |
Ocean Cock | ![]() |
The tug collided with Port Nicholson (![]() |
10 June
Ship | Country | Description |
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Thorpeheaven | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The vessel was bombed and sunk at Alicante. Refloated, repaired and put back in service as Castillo Guadalest.[6] |
11 June
Ship | Country | Description |
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Rudolf | ![]() |
The cargo ship sank in the Baltic Sea off the Oviši Lighthouse, Ventspils, Latvia.[145] |
15 June
Ship | Country | Description |
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Cap Bear | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The vessel was bombed and sunk at Valencia by Nationalist aircraft.[6] |
Laya | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The Recalde-class gunboat was sunk by Nationalist aircraft at Valencia. Salvaged in February 1940, stricken the next month and sold for scrap.[146] |
21 June
Ship | Country | Description |
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Thorpeness | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The vessel was bombed and sunk off Valencia by Nationalist aircraft.[6][147] |
Sunion | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk off Valencia by a Nationalist aircraft.[147][148] |
22 June
27 June
Ship | Country | Description |
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Arlon | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The tanker bombed and set ablaze at Valencia harbour with the loss of one crew member. She was towed to open seas and sank.[6][150] |
Farnham | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The vessel was bombed and sunk at Villajoyosa with the loss of two lives. She was refloated in 1940, repaired and put back in service as Castillo Montiel.[6][150] |
Ming Lai | ![]() |
The cargo ship caught fire and sank at Chungking.[151] |
28 June
Ship | Country | Description |
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Manicouagan | ![]() |
The ship caught fire off Port Paradis, Quebec and burnt down to the waterline. The hulk was towed to Pointe-Lebel, Quebec.[152] |
29 June
Ship | Country | Description |
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Rhode Island | ![]() |
The schooner sank in the Caribbean Sea.[152] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Bretanha | ![]() |
The schooner foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Forty-one crew were rescued by Dao (![]() |
Gaulois | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The trawler was bombed and sunk at Valencia, Spain. The crew were landed at Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France on 21 June by Lingfield (![]() |
Suchan | ![]() |
The cargo ship foundered in the La Perouse Strait "a few days" before 21 June.[153] |
July
1 July
Ship | Country | Description |
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Hsien Ning | ![]() |
Second Sino-Japanese War: The gunboat was sunk in the Yangtze by Japanese aircraft.[154] |
2 July
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ainderby | ![]() |
The cargo ship collided with Westwood (![]() |
Ascania | ![]() |
The ocean liner ran aground in the St. Lawrence River, near Bic Island, Quebec, Canada. All 400 passengers were rescued by Beaverford (![]() |
Cali | ![]() |
The passenger ship ran aground at Caldera. She capsized and was abandoned as a total loss.[155][156] |
3 July
Ship | Country | Description |
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Chang Ning | ![]() |
Second Sino-Japanese War: The Hai Ning-class patrol craft was sunk by Japanese aircraft on the Yangtze between Matang and Hankow, China. |
Chung Ning | ![]() |
Second Sino-Japanese War: The Hai Ning-class patrol craft was sunk by Japanese aircraft on the Yangtze between Matang and Hankow, China. |
Stanley | ![]() |
The 22-gross register ton, 40-foot (12 m) fishing vessel sank in Chatham Strait in the Alexander Archipelago between Poorman's Point and Wood (or Wooden) Island (56°09′40″N 134°39′30″W) in Southeast Alaska. The only person aboard survived.[41] |
5 July
9 July
Ship | Country | Description |
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Fogota | ![]() |
The cargo ship caught fire at St. John's, Newfoundland and burnt to the waterline. All crew were rescued.[159] |
11 July
Ship | Country | Description |
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Nellie T Walters | ![]() |
The schooner ran aground at Point Lance, Newfoundland and was a total loss.[160][161] |
13 July
Ship | Country | Description |
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Busy Bee | ![]() |
The overloaded 9-gross register ton fishing vessel sank in Kelp Bay (57.2982°N 134.8658°W) in Southeast Alaska. The motor vessel Redoubt (![]() |
Dan Jr. | ![]() |
The 17-gross register ton motor vessel suffered an explosion and was destroyed by an ensuing fire near Pleasant Island in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska. The two people aboard survived and swam to a skiff that had been blown overboard by the explosion, from which rescuers in a rowboat picked them up.[163] |
Hsien Ning | ![]() |
Second Sino-Japanese War: The Hsien Ning-class gunboat was sunk in the Yangtze between Matang and Hankow, China, by Japanese aircraft.[164] |
Luceric | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground in the Hooghly River in India and broke her back. She was abandoned as a total loss.[161] |
15 July
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
USFS Brant | ![]() ![]() |
The fishery patrol vessel ran aground on Williams Reef in the Territory of Alaska′s Kodiak Archipelago 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) from Kodiak, suffering extensive damage.[165] The seaplane tenders USS Teal and USS Wright (both ![]() |
19 July
Ship | Country | Description |
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Amiral Sénès | ![]() |
The decommissioned destroyer was sunk as a target. |
20 July
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Chiang Chen | ![]() |
Second Sino-Japanese War: The gunboat was sunk on the Yangtze by Japanese aircraft. The Japanese seized her on 15 November and salvaged her.[135] |
23 July
25 July
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Iwatesan Maru | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground at Kaihyo To, Sakhalin, Soviet Union.[168] |
Eva | ![]() |
The cargo ship sank in Pärnu Bay.[169] |
Nikos T | ![]() |
The cargo ship caught fire at Santos and was beached.[170] She was refloated on 8 August.[171] |
26 July
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Dellwin | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The cargo ship was bombed and damaged at Gandia, Spain. She sank in the early hours of 27 July.[172] |
Shinfu | ![]() |
The cargo ship caught fire at Foochow, China and was beached.[173] |
Triton | ![]() |
The tug capsized and sank at Porlock, Somerset. All crew survived.[174] |
27 July
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Shi 223 | ![]() |
Second Sino-Japanese War: The Shi 34-class motor torpedo boat was lost.[175] |
29 July
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Notre Dame de St. Jouan | ![]() |
The schooner caught fire 10 nautical miles (19 km) off Cape Pine, Newfoundland and was abandoned by her crew.[176] |
30 July
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
USFS Kittiwake | ![]() |
The fishery patrol vessel struck an uncharted rock in Moira Sound on the east side of the southern end of Prince of Wales Island in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska. She was repaired and returned to service.[177] |
August
1 August
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Hino Maru No.2 | ![]() |
The cargo ship was driven ashore in the Enshu Gulf (34°35′N 137°03′E).[167] She was refloated on 22 August.[178] |
2 August
3 August
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Martha | ![]() |
The 11-gross register ton fishing vessel sank in heavy seas in Chilkat Inlet in Southeast Alaska. Her crew of two survived.[181] |
6 August
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Lake Lugano | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The cargo ship was bombed and set on fire at Palamos by Nationalist aircraft.[6][182][183] |
7 August
9 August
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
No. 9 Hu Ying | ![]() |
Second Sino-Japanese War: Japanese aircraft sank the Hu Peng-class torpedo boat in the Yangtze between Matang and Hankow.[186] |
12 August
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Norman Queen | ![]() |
Ran aground at Flat Holm but was later refloated.[187] |
13 August
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Edith | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War, bombed and sunk off the Balearic Islands.[6] |
14 August
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Artois | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The coaster struck a mine and sank 35 nautical miles (65 km) south east of Gibraltar (35°49′N 4°42′W). All 14 crew rescued by Theresia L M Russ (![]() |
15 August
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Hansa | ![]() |
The passenger ship collided with Tungwo (![]() ![]() |
18 August
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
DAR 1 | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The DAR 1-class anti-submarine motor launch was lost on this date.[191] |
19 August
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Cape Pine | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground at Danzig Cove, Newfoundland. She was reported as "likely to be a total loss".[192] |
Lummi Bay | ![]() |
The 43-gross register ton fishing vessel sank in Southeast Alaska 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) north of Tree Point Light. Her crew of six survived.[193] |
20 August
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Girasol | ![]() |
The cargo ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (52°02′N 5°21′W) after her cargo shifted. All eleven crew were rescued by Aguila and Shula (both ![]() |
23 August
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Eidsvold | ![]() |
The 22-gross register ton fishing vessel sank off Cape Lookout (55°07′N 133°12′W) on the coast of Dall Island in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska with the loss of her entire crew of seven.[194] |
Imprenable | ![]() |
The Embuscade-class floating battery was rammed and sunk at Cherbourg, Charente-Maritime by a Swedish tanker.[195] |
Mallard | ![]() |
The cargo ship collided with Sidney M. Hauptman (![]() |
26 August
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Sebaa | ![]() |
The cargo ship collided with Ploubazalnec (![]() |
Woolgar | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground at Shiriyasaki, Japan (41°21′N 141°28′E).[198][199] She was refloated on 13 September.[200] |
28 August
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
C P #4 | ![]() |
The small motor craft was lost at Kenai, Territory of Alaska.[201] |
Fermia | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground at Cape Nosappu, Japan.[202] She broke in two on 14 September and was declared a total loss.[203] |
31 August
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Chatham | ![]() |
The 650-ton schooner caught fire while loading fertilizer at Ward Cove in Southeast Alaska and was beached. The fire virtually destroyed her. Two crewmen suffered minor burns, but there were no fatalities.[201][204] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
C P #12 | ![]() |
With no one aboard, the 26-gross register ton, 51-foot (15.5 m) scow was wrecked without loss of life at the mouth of the Kenai River on the south-central coast of the Territory of Alaska.[201] |
September
1 September
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Snow White | ![]() |
The auxiliary three-masted schooner ran aground in the North Sea on the Haaksgrounds, off the Dutch coast and was a total loss. All crew were rescued by Amsterdam (![]() |
Haguro Maru | ![]() |
The cargo ship was driven ashore at Yokosuka in a typhoon.[206] She was refloated on 11 September.[207] |
Kairyu Maru | ![]() |
The cargo ship was driven ashore at Kawasaki in a typhoon.[206] |
Kiri Maru | ![]() |
The coaster was driven ashore aon the Saratoga Spit in a typhoon.[208] |
Shoyei Maru | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground on Sakhalin, Soviet Union in foggy weather.[208] |
Sorachi Maru | ![]() |
The cargo ship was driven ashore at Jōgashima in a typhoon and broke in two.[206] |
5 September
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Araucania | ![]() |
The coaster struck a rock and sank at Quintero Point.[209] |
7 September
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Italia Prince | ![]() |
The passenger ship caught fire in the Bay of Biscay and was abandoned. All 45 people on board were rescued by Atlantide (![]() ![]() |
9 September
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Elg | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground in San Luis Obispo Bay, California, United States. She was refloated on 13 September.[211] |
Gokenzan Maru | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground at Amwawan, Sakhalin, Soviet Union.[212] |
Nora | ![]() |
The tug foundered in the Mediterranean Sea north of Tabarka, Tunisia.[213] |
11 September
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Abava | ![]() |
The cargo ship collided with British Tommy (![]() |
12 September
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Frances L. Spindler | ![]() |
The auxiliary schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Newfoundland. All crew survived and landed at Farmyard, Labrador, Canada.[214] |
13 September
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
St. Clair Therault | ![]() |
The schooner ran aground in the River Moy at Ballina, County Mayo, Ireland.[214] She was refloated on 25 September.[215] |
14 September
16 September
17 September
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Dorothy Wintermote | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground at Point Arena, California. Although refloated and taken in tow on 21 September, she foundered. All crew were rescued.[218] |
Karin | ![]() |
The auxiliary four-masted schooner caught fire at Oregrund and was scuttled to extinguish the fire.[217] |
19 September
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Camelita | ![]() |
The schooner was wrecked at Montserrat.[219] |
Elvin | ![]() |
The cargo ship sprang a leak and sank in the North Sea. All crew were rescued.[220] |
21 September
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Havmann | ![]() |
The cargo ship reported that she was west of Ireland. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[221] |
A pinnace attached to HMS Vernon | ![]() |
was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel off Weymouth, Dorset by HMS Undine (![]() |
22 September
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Cricket | ![]() |
The tug sank at New London, Connecticut, in a hurricane.[223] |
Lawrence | ![]() |
While under tow by the motor vessel McCray (![]() ![]() |
Phoenix | ![]() |
The tanker became stranded in a hurricane at Fall River, Massachusetts, United States.[223] She was refloated on 25 November.[224] |
Washingtonian | ![]() |
The ship collided with USS Henley (![]() |
23 September
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Sydney Star | ![]() |
The cargo ship collided with a coaster in Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia and was beached. She was refloated on 26 September.[215][225] |
24 September
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Corinthia | ![]() |
The schooner ran aground in the Essequibo River, British Guiana and was a total loss.[226] |
Dux | ![]() |
The cargo ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Baltic Sea off Öland, Sweden.[226] |
26 September
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Mohawk | ![]() |
The cargo ship was driven ashore at Fall River, Massachusetts, in a hurricane.[227] |
Monhegan | ![]() |
The cargo ship was driven ashore at Fall River in a hurricane.[227] |
Pequonnock | ![]() |
The cargo ship was driven ashore at Fall River in a hurricane.[227] |
Prudence | ![]() |
The tug was driven ashore at Fall River in a hurricane.[227] |
Westport | ![]() |
The cargo ship was driven ashore at Fall River in a hurricane.[227] |
27 September
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Greenwood | ![]() |
The schooner foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Miquelon. All crew were rescued.[227] |
Kia Wo | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground at Chungkiang, China.[227] She was refloated on 19 May 1939.[228] |
Tatoosh | ![]() |
The 31-gross register ton, 50.4-foot (15.4 m) fishing vessel sank after striking a navigational dolphin in Wrangell Narrows in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska. Her crew of seven abandoned ship and climbed onto the dolphin, from which the motor vessel Recovery (![]() |
28 September
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Mary Barrow | ![]() |
The schooner was wrecked in the Irish Sea off the Calf of Man.[230][231] |
Tregastel | ![]() |
The cargo ship was driven ashore at Cadaqués, Spain in a storm and was a total loss.[6][232] |
29 September
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Dayavati | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground on Darya Bahadurgarh Island, Mysore and was a total loss.[233] |
30 September
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Lavi | ![]() |
The cargo ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 25 nautical miles (46 km) off Ponta Delgada, Azores. All crew were rescued.[233] |
October
1 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Gastelu | ![]() |
The cargo ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Bay of Biscay (46°25′N 7°15′W). The crew were rescued by British Aviator (![]() |
2 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Ben Seyr | ![]() |
The cargo ship departed Ramsey, Isle of Man bound for Cardiff, Glamorgan and was not seen again, presumed to have foundered.[236] |
3 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Gothic | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The cargo ship was bombed, set on fire and severely damaged at Barcelona. Later salvaged, repaired and returned to service.[237][238] |
Thorpe Bay | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The vessel was bombed, set on fire and severely damaged at Barcelona.[237][238] |
4 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Plus | ![]() |
The auxiliary schooner ran aground in the Kattegat at Hirsholmene, Denmark and was a total loss.[239][240] |
Regina | ![]() |
The coaster ran aground on Sker Sands, off Porthcawl, Glamorgan. She was refloated on 8 November.[241] |
6 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
E. J. Bullock | ![]() |
The tanker exploded and sank in the Caribbean Sea 30 nautical miles (56 km) south west of Dry Tortuga with the loss of two of her 36 crew. Survivors were rescued by O. M. Bernuth (![]() |
8 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Kyle Prince | ![]() |
The cargo ship was abandoned in the Irish Sea 7 nautical miles (13 km) off Rhosneigr, Anglesey. All crew were rescued by the Holyhead lifeboat. Kyle Prince came ashore at Cable Bay, Holyhead and was a total loss.[240] |
9 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
C-1 Isaac Peral | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The C 1-class submarine was bombed and sunk at Barcelona. Raised in November 1938 but not repaired. The submarine was used for spare parts.[244] |
13 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Yorkbrook | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The vessel was bombed and sunk at Barcelona. It was later refloated, repaired and put back in service as Castillo Monteagudo.[6] |
14 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
PSB&D Co. #8 | ![]() |
The 247-gross register ton, 92-foot (28.0 m) cargo scow was wrecked on Kanak Island (60°08′N 144°21′W) in Controller Bay (60.0770°N 144.2178°W) on the south-central coast of the Territory of Alaska.[245] |
15 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Marjorie | ![]() |
The coaster foundered in the Irish Sea off St. John's Point, County Antrim. The crew were rescued by Donaghmore (![]() |
Volante | ![]() |
The 18-gross register ton, 57.9-foot (17.6 m) fishing vessel departed Sitka, Territory of Alaska, with only her captain aboard and was never seen or heard from again. She was presumed lost on or about this date in a storm in the vicinity of Salisbury Sound in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska.[247] |
16 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Macray | ![]() |
While towing a scow from Cordova to Petersburg, Territory of Alaska, the 86-gross register ton tug was blown ashore and wrecked by a gale in Controller Bay (60°08′N 144°21′W) on the coast of Southcentral Alaska. Her crew survived and was rescued from the beach on 18 October by the cutter USCGC Morris (![]() |
17 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Arcenio Canada | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The auxiliary patrol ship was lost on this date. |
18 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Calderone de la Barco and Cervantes 6 | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The minesweepers were sunk by mines.[248] |
T.T.H. | ![]() |
The Thames barge sank at Brightlingsea, Essex. Her crew were rescued by the motor barge Piper II (![]() |
19 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Annie Byford | ![]() |
The Thames barge collided with another vessel in the River Thames at Erith, Kent, and sank.[250] |
20 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Chasseur 91 | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The vessel was bombed and sunk by Spanish Nationalist aircraft at Fornells.[6] |
21 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Bims | ![]() |
The cargo ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Baltic Sea off Hiiumaa, Estonia. The crew were rescued by Turksib (![]() |
Toten Maru | ![]() |
The cargo ship was driven ashore at Tateyama in a typhoon.[251] She was refloated on 10 November.[252] |
Yung Chi | ![]() |
Second Sino-Japanese War: The gunboat was sunk by Japanese aircraft in the Yangtze near Hsin-Ti, China. She was captured by the Japanese on 8 November 1937; they refloated and repaired her and transferred her on 22 May 1940 to the collaborationist Nanking Nationalist Government, for which she served as Hai Hsing (![]() |
22 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Etolin | ![]() |
The 24-gross register ton, 53-foot (16.2 m) fishing vessel was destroyed in Red Bay (56°20′N 133°18′W) in Southeast Alaska by a fire that began when her gasoline engine backfired. Her crew of two was rescued by the motor vessel Caesar (![]() |
Hsin Taiping | ![]() |
The cargo ship came ashore at Oshima, Japan, in a typhoon.[251] She was declared a total loss.[254] |
23 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Kuai 2 | ![]() |
Second Sino-Japanese War: The Kuai 1-class motor torpedo boat, a modified version of the coastal motor boat, was lost at Canton, China[255] |
La Morinie | ![]() |
The tug sank at Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais whilst towing Matra (![]() |
24 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Alden | ![]() |
After her clutch broke during a gale 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) off the south-central coast of the Territory of Alaska and eight nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) west of Dry Bay (59°07′N 139°00′W) and she became impossible to steer, the 47-gross register ton motor vessel was abandoned. The motor vessel Christine (![]() |
Chung Shan | ![]() |
Second Sino-Japanese War, Battle of Wuhan: The Yung Feng-class gunboat was sunk in the Yangtze off Kinkou, China, by Japanese aircraft.[253] She was refloated in 1997, restored, and placed on exhibit in a purpose-built museum.[257] |
Kuai 1 | ![]() |
Second Sino-Japanese War: The Kuai 1-class motor torpedo boat, a modified version of the coastal motor boat, was lost at Canton, China[258] |
Kuai 4 | ![]() |
Second Sino-Japanese War: The Kuai 3-class motor torpedo boat was lost at Canton, China[259] |
25 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Kuai 3 | ![]() |
Second Sino-Japanese War: The Kuai 3-class motor torpedo boat was lost at Canton, China[260] |
26 October
27 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Hillfern | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground off the Cap Couronne Lighthouse, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.[254] She was refloated on 26 November.[262] |
28 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Eliza | ![]() |
After her gasoline engine broke down in rough weather during a voyage from Juneau to Klawock, Territory of Alaska, the 12-gross register ton motor vessel drifted onto rocks and sank off Point Hugh Light (57°34′10″N 133°48′30″W) in Southeast Alaska. Her crew of two survived.[194] |
29 October
30 October
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Chiang Kung | ![]() |
Second Sino-Japanese War: The Chiang Kung-class gunboat was sunk in the Tsuin River near Canton, China by Japanese aircraft.[253] |
Kung Chen | ![]() |
Second Sino-Japanese War: The gunboat was sunk at Canton, China by Japanese aircraft.[253] |
Kung Sheng | ![]() |
Second Sino-Japanese War: The Kung Sheng-class patrol/survey boat was sunk by Japanese aircraft on the Yangtze at Canton, China.[265] |
Lena A | flag unknown | The ship was lost off Parker's Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada.[266] |
Mineral | ![]() |
The coaster passed Brunsbüttel, Germany on 1 October bound for Antwerp, Belgium. No further trace, presumed foundered.[251] |
November
2 November
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Antje Oltmann | ![]() |
The coaster capsized and sank in the Elbe.[267] |
Cantabria | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the North Sea off Cromer, Norfolk, United Kingdom (53°01′58″N 1°31′57″E) by the auxiliary cruiser Nadir (![]() ![]() ![]() |
4 November
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Istria | ![]() |
The sailing ship collided with Meteor (![]() |
La Corse | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk off Cape Matara, She was refloated, repaired and returned to service as Castillo Jarandilla.[6] |
Stanburgh | ![]() |
The cargo ship exploded and caught fire at Sète, Hérault, France whilst loading a cargo of petrol. She was moved away from the port and beached; declared a total loss.[268][269][270] |
5 November
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Num. 31 | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The Num. 11-class motor torpedo boat was sunk by Nationalist aircraft at Cartagena, Spain.[271][272] |
6 November
9 November
11 November
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Shun Sheng | ![]() |
Second Sino-Japanese War: The Shun Sheng-class patrol craft was scuttled on Dongting Lake at Yueyang.[277] |
Yung Sheng, Yi Sheng and Jen Sheng | ![]() |
Second Sino-Japanese War: The Kung Sheng-class patrol/survey boats were sunk by Japanese aircraft on the Yangtze at Yueyang.[278] |
12 November
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Meng Sen | ![]() |
Second Sino-Japanese War: The Meng Sen-class gunboat was bombed and damaged by Japanese aircraft on the Yangtze off Hankow on 27 October 1938. Scuttled on this date. Salvaged in 1939 by Japan and put in service as Hitonose (![]() |
Kiang Chen | ![]() |
Second Sino-Japanese War: The Kian Yuan-class gunboat was bombed and damaged by Japanese aircraft on the Yangtze off Hankow on 27 October 1938. Scuttled on this date.[280] |
14 November
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Ben May | ![]() |
The coaster sank off the Mull of Galloway. All three crew were rescued.[236][281] |
Kyodu Maru No.16 | ![]() |
The cargo liner caught fire in the East China Sea (approximately 36°N 122°E) and was abandoned. All passengers and crew were rescued by Toyoura Maru (![]() |
Retriever | ![]() |
The auxiliary sailing ship came ashore at Karlshamn and was a total loss. All crew were rescued.[283] |
15 November
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
RFA Bacchus II | ![]() |
The stores ship was sunk as a target in the English Channel 10 nautical miles (19 km) north of Alderney, Channel Islands by HMS Dunedin (![]() |
17 November
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Walborg | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground at Bayonne, Basses-Pyrénées, France and was a total loss.[284] |
18 November
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Lina | ![]() |
The Thames barge collided with Henry Tegner (![]() |
19 November
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Guernica | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground at Gothenburg, Sweden. All crew were rescued. The vessel was reported as likely to be a total loss.[285] |
21 November
22 November
23 November
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Astrild | ![]() |
The Thames barge came ashore on the Suffolk coast in a gale. The crew were rescued by the Aldeburgh lifeboat. Astrild then drifted out to sea and was later towed into Scheveningen, South Holland, Netherlands by a Dutch lugger.[288] |
City of Benton Harbor | ![]() |
The cargo ship was destroyed by fire at Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, whilst laid up.[262] |
Ideal | ![]() |
The auxiliary schooner ran aground at Llantwit Major, Glamorgan, and was wrecked with the loss of one of her four crew.[187][289] |
Lochranza Castle | ![]() |
The auxiliary schooner ran aground and sank in Liverpool Bay. All four crew were rescued by the New Brighton lifeboat.[290] |
Nora | ![]() |
The coaster ran aground and sank north of the Corsewall Lighthouse, Dumfries-shire. Five crew were rescued by Jennie Spiers (![]() |
24 November
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Lenna | ![]() |
The cargo ship capsized and sank in the North Sea (53°50′N 6°19′E). Nineteen crew were rescued by Pionier (![]() |
26 November
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Nandi | ![]() |
The cargo ship came ashore on the west coast of Prince Edward Island, Canada.[262] Salvage efforts were abandoned "until spring" in December 1938. All crew were rescued.[291] |
27 November
28 November
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Monica R Walters | ![]() |
The auxiliary schooner came ashore at Black Island, Labrador, Canada.[292] |
29 November
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Candleston Castle | ![]() |
The cargo ship was driven ashore 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) east of Oran, Algeria and was abandoned.[293] She was refloated on 31 December.[294] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
M-91 | ![]() |
The submarine sank whilst on trials.[295] |
December
1 December
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Allen F. Rose | ![]() |
The schooner caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean (49°40′N 47°57′W) and was abandoned. Her crew were rescued by Mormacsun (![]() |
3 December
4 December
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Akte | ![]() |
Collided with La Plata (![]() |
5 December
8 December
11 December
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Patterson | ![]() |
![]() Patterson. |
13 December
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Kodan | ![]() |
The auxiliary sailing vessel ran aground south of Bergqvara and was a total loss.[302] |
Sac 6 | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground at Narbonne, Aude, France and broke in two. She was declared a total loss. All crew were rescued.[301] |
17 December
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Jeanne M | ![]() |
The cargo ship collided with Varmdo (![]() |
18 December
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Le Phoque | ![]() |
The cargo ship was severely damaged in a collision with Bennekom (![]() |
USS S-19 | ![]() |
The decommissioned S-class submarine was scuttled in the Pacific Ocean off Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, in accordance with the terms of the Second London Naval Treaty. |
19 December
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Cabedello | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground at Rio Grande do Norte. She was refloated on or about 8 January 1939.[306] |
Fieldwood | ![]() |
The schooner sprang a leak in the Atlantic Ocean and was abandoned at 42°23′N 8°45′W. All seven crew were rescued by American Farmer (![]() |
Stockholm | ![]() |
The ocean liner was destroyed by fire at Monfalcone, Italy. Declared a total loss, she was later scrapped. |
20 December
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
M. E. Johnson | ![]() |
The auxiliary schooner sank off Rosslare Harbour, County Wexford, Ireland.[307] |
Tonecas | ![]() |
The ferry collided in the Tagus with the dredger Finalmaria (![]() |
22 December
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Clara | ![]() |
The cargo shp ran aground at Stubbekøbing, Denmark.[308] She was refloated on 1 January 1939.[294] |
Mahone | ![]() |
The cargo ship caught fire at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada and was a total loss.[308] |
Taillefer | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground east of Cherbourg, Seine-Inférieure.[308] |
23 December
Ship | Country | Description |
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Atlantide | ![]() |
The cargo ship ran aground in the Scheldt at Bath, Zeeland, Netherlands. She broke in two and was declared a total loss.[309] |
Smaragd | ![]() |
The tanker foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 600 nautical miles (1,100 km) east south east of the Ambrose Lighthouse. All 22 people on board were rescued by Schodack (![]() |
26 December
Ship | Country | Description |
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Nonguen | ![]() |
The tug was under tow in the Atlantic Ocean when the tow had to be cut and she subsequently sank off Valparaiso.[311] |
27 December
Ship | Country | Description |
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Stancrott | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Barcelona by Nationalist aircraft.[312] |
30 December
Ship | Country | Description |
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Jose Luiz Diez | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The Churruca-class destroyer was damaged by Vulcano (![]() |
31 December
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Campomanes | ![]() |
Spanish Civil War: The tanker arrived at Valencia during May 1938. She was subsequently bombed and sunk.[199] |
Fu Ning | ![]() |
Second Sino-Japanese War: The gunboat was scuttled in 1937 or 1938.[154] |
Hai Ning | ![]() |
Second Sino-Japanese War: The gunboat was scuttled in 1937 or 1938.[154] |
Suh Ning | ![]() |
Second Sino-Japanese War: The gunboat was scuttled in 1937 or 1938.[154] |
Sui Ning | ![]() |
Second Sino-Japanese War: The gunboat was scuttled in 1937 or 1938.[154] |
Tai Ning | ![]() |
Second Sino-Japanese War: The gunboat was scuttled in 1937 or 1938.[154] |
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Ship events in 1938 | |||||||||||
Ship launches: | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 | 1939 | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 |
Ship commissionings: | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 | 1939 | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 |
Ship decommissionings: | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 | 1939 | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 |
Shipwrecks: | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 | 1939 | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 |
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