List of shipwrecks in February 1941
The list of shipwrecks in February 1941 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during February 1941.
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1 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Nicolaos Angelos | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (4,351 GRT, 1912) was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (approximately 59°N 17°W) by U-48 (![]() |
Kai | ![]() |
Former Estonian cargo ship (1,251 GRT, 1904) struck a submerged object and sank in the Bristol Channel off Trevose Head, Cornwall.[3] |
Königsberg-Preussen | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (2,530 GRT, 1924) struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Cuxhaven, Germany.[4] |
Rockpool | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy SC 19: The cargo ship (5,006 GRT, 1927) ran aground on Little Cumbrae and was declared a constructive total loss. Repaired and re-entered service in 1941 as Empire Trent.[5][6] |
2 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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HMT Almond | ![]() |
World War II: The Tree-class naval trawler (505 GRT, 1940) struck a mine and sank in the English Channel off Falmouth, Cornwall with the loss of 19 crew.[1][7] |
Pallieter | ![]() |
The cargo ship (168 GRT, 1931) foundered in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland (55°15′N 5°18′W) after her cargo shifted during a storm.[8] |
The Sultan | ![]() |
World War II: The coaster (824 GRT, 1932) was bombed and sunk in the North Sea (51°43′N 1°26′E) by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of two of her 14 crew. Survivors were rescued by the trawler Lord St Vincent (![]() |
Uso | ![]() |
World War II: The armed tug was torpedoed and sunk in the Adriatic Sea between the islands of Korčula and Lastovo, Yugoslavia. (Look Ursus 31/01/1941)[9] |
3 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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HMT Arctic Trapper | ![]() |
World War II: The naval trawler (352 GRT, 1928) was bombed and sunk in the North Sea east of Ramsgate, Kent by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of 17 crew.[1][10] |
HMS Crispin | ![]() |
World War II: The ocean boarding vessel (5,051 GRT, 1935) was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean 500 nautical miles (930 km) west of Ireland by U-107 (![]() ![]() ![]() |
Dione II | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy SC 20. The cargo ship (2,660 GRT, 1936) was bombed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (55°40′N 14°23′W) by Focke-Wulf Fw 200 aircraft of I Staffeln, Kampfgeschwader 40, Luftwaffe. She straggled behind the convoy and was torpedoed and sunk the next day (55°50′N 10°30′W) by U-93 (![]() ![]() |
Empire Citizen | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy OB 279: The refrigerated cargo liner (4,683 GRT, 1922) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (58°12′N 23°22′W) by U-107 (![]() ![]() |
HMS MGB 12 | ![]() |
World War II: The BPB 70-foot-class motor gun boat (30/38 t, 1939) was damaged by a mine off Milford Haven. She sank on 6 February while under tow.[16] |
HMT Midas | ![]() |
The naval trawler (89 GRT, 1910) collided with another vessel in the English Channel off Dungeness, Kent and sank.[1] |
Multedo | ![]() |
The cargo ship (1,130 GRT) sank in the Gulf of Sirte.[1] |
Reliance | ![]() |
With no-one aboard, the 9-gross register ton, 31.3-foot (9.5 m) fishing vessel was destroyed by fire at Ketchikan, Territory of Alaska.[17] |
4 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Aghios Georgios | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (3,282 GRT, 1912) struck a mine and sank in the Suez Canal with the loss of three crew.[1] |
Calafatis | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy SC 20: The cargo ship (4,443 GRT, 1917) was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (56°27′N 13°40′W) by Focke-Wulf Fw 200 aircraft of I Staffeln, Kampfgeschwader 40, Luftwaffe with the loss of 18 of her 31 crew.[1][13][14][18] |
Duri | ![]() |
The 10-gross register ton, 36.4-foot (11.1 m) fishing vessel was wrecked on the coast of Biorka Island in Southeast Alaska near Sitka, Territory of Alaska. The two people aboard survived.[19] |
Empire Engineer | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy SC 20: The cargo ship (5,358 GRT, 1921) straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (approximately 54°21′N 23.°15′W) by U-123 (![]() |
Forbach | ![]() |
World War II: The tanker (7,908 GRT) was bombed and severely damaged at Le Havre, Seine-Inférieure, France by Royal Air Force aircraft.[13] |
Gwynwood | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (1,177 GRT, 1937) was sunk in the North Sea off the mouth of the Humber by a parachute mine with the loss of 11 crew.[1] |
HMT Imbat | ![]() |
The naval trawler (92 GRT, 1918) collided with another vessel in Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands and sank.[1] |
John A. Essberger | ![]() |
World War II: The coastal tanker (739 GRT) was bombed and sunk at Le Havre by Royal Air Force aircraft.[13] |
Marie | ![]() |
The 10-gross register ton, 34.1-foot (10.4 m) fishing vessel was wrecked near Kake, Territory of Alaska. The only person aboard survived.[20] |
Ringhorn | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy OB 280: The cargo ship (1,298 GRT, 1920) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (55°46′N 22°36′W) by U-52 (![]() ![]() |
5 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Empire Breeze | ![]() |
The cargo ship (7,457 GRT, 1940) ran aground on Bondicar Rocks, off Amble, Northumberland. She was later refloated and repaired. |
Ioannis M Embiricos | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy SC 20: The cargo ship (3,734 GRT, 1934) was bombed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (55°41′N 12°26′W) by Focke-Wulf Fw 200 aircraft of I Staffeln, Kampfgeschwader 40, Luftwaffe. She sank the next day. All crew were rescued.[1][13][14] |
Minnie de Larrinaga | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (5,046 GRT, 1914) was sunk as a blockship at Dover, Kent.[22] |
Politician | ![]() |
The cargo ship (7,939 GRT, 1923) ran aground off Eriskay, Outer Hebrides and was wrecked. |
Ranee | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (5,060 GRT, 1928) struck a mine and sank in the Suez Canal with the loss of nine crew.[1] |
Ryfylke | ![]() |
World War II: The refrigerated cargo liner (1,151 GRT, 1917) was torpedoed and sunk in the Norwegian Sea off Stadlandet, Norway, by HMS Sealion (![]() ![]() |
Snia Amba | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (2,532 GRT) was scuttled at Benghazi, Libya. She was later salvaged.[1] |
HMT Tourmaline | ![]() |
World War II: The Agate type naval trawler (430 GRT, 1935) was bombed and sunk in the North Sea off North Foreland, Kent by Luftwaffe aircraft.[24] |
6 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Angularity | ![]() |
World War II: The coaster (501 GRT, 1934) was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea by S 30 (![]() |
Maplecourt | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy SC 20: The cargo ship (3,388 GRT, 1894) straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (55°39′N 15°56′W) by U-107 (![]() |
34 and 39 | unknown | World War II: The dredgers (1,500 GRT) struck mines and sank in the Suez Canal.[13] |
7 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Bay Fisher | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (575 GRT, 1919) was bombed and sunk by Luftwaffe aircraft 3.5 nautical miles (6.5 km) north east of Bell Rock, Scotland with the loss of eight crew.[1][26] |
Scottish Cooperation | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (513 GRT) struck a mine and was damaged in the Solway Firth off Workington, Cumberland. She was beached but refloated later that day.[1] |
8 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ramon de Larrinaga | ![]() |
The cargo ship (5,791 GRT, 1920) sprang a leak in the Atlantic Ocean 75 nautical miles (139 km) off the coast of New Jersey, United States. She was beached the next day at Lewes, Delaware. Refloated on 26 June but declared a constructive total loss. Repaired and returned to service in 1942 as Empire Mersey.[5] |
9 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Britannic | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (2,490 GRT, 1918) was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (35°42′N 14°38′W) by Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Kondor aircraft of the Luftwaffe with the loss of one crew member.[1] |
Ciss | ![]() |
The cargo ship (1,159 GRT, 1925) foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, Canada. All crew survived.[27] |
Courland | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy HG 53: The cargo ship (1,325 GRT, 1932) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (35°53′N 13°13′W) by U-37 (![]() ![]() |
Dagmar I | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (2,471 GRT, 1903) was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (35°42′N 14°38′W) by Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Kondor aircraft of the Luftwaffe.[1] |
Estrellano | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy HG 53: The cargo ship (1,983 GRT, 1920) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (35°53′N 13°13′W) by U-37 (![]() ![]() |
IV Novembre | ![]() |
World War II: The coaster (61 GRT) scuttled at Sirte, Libya.[1] |
Jura | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (1,759 GRT, 1929) was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (35°42′N 14°38′W) by Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Kondor aircraft of the Luftwaffe with the loss of 17 crew.[1] |
Kervégan | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy SC 22: The cargo ship (2,018 GRT, 1922) foundered off Cape Agulhas, Nova Scotia, Canada (43°40′N 61°33′W) with the loss of all 26 crew.[29][30] |
Rosanna | ![]() |
World War II: The coaster (205 GRT, 1937) was scuttled at Sirte, Libya.[1] |
Tejo | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (967 GRT, 1916) was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (35°42′N 14°38′W) by Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Kondor aircraft of the Luftwaffe with the loss of four of her 15 crew.[1][31] |
Tenax | ![]() |
World War II: The coaster (115 GRT) scuttled at Sirte.[1] |
Varna | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (1,514 GRT, 1924) was bombed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (35°42′N 14°38′W) by Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Kondor aircraft of the Luftwaffe. All crew were rescued. Varna sank on 16 February at 44°55′N 22°30′W.[1] |
10 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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HMT Boy Alan | ![]() |
The naval trawler (109 GRT, 1914) collided with another vessel in the Thames Estuary and sank. There were no casualty.[1][32] |
Brandenburg | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy HG 53: The cargo ship (1,473 GRT, 1910) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north of Madeira, Portugal (36°10′N 15°38′W) by U-37 (![]() ![]() ![]() |
Canford Chine | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy OG 52: The cargo ship (3,364 GRT, 1917) straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (55°51′N 17°35′W) by U-52 (![]() |
Heina | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy SC 67: The cargo ship (4,028 GRT, 1925) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (56°09′N 31°09′W) by U-136 (![]() ![]() |
11 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Eamont | ![]() |
World War II: The trawler (227 GRT) was bombed and damaged in the North Sea (58°15′N 3°26′W) by Luftwaffe aircraft. All ten crew were rescued. She came ashore the next day and broke up.[1] |
Iceland | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy HG 53: The cargo ship (1,271 GRT, 1914) was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by Admiral Hipper (![]() |
John Dunkin | ![]() |
World War II: The trawler (202 GRT) was bombed and sunk in the North Sea 13 nautical miles (24 km) north by east of Buckie, Aberdeenshire by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of one crew member.[1] |
HMS Snapper | ![]() |
World War II: The S-class submarine (768/960 t, 1935) was depth charged and sunk in the Bay of Biscay south west of Ouessant, Finistère, France (47°25′N 5°47′W) by M-2, M-13 and M-25 (all ![]() |
HMSAS Southern Floe | ![]() |
World War II: The naval whaler (344 GRT, 1936) struck a mine and sank in the Mediterranean Sea off Tobruk, Libya with the loss of all but one crew. The survivor was rescued by HMAS Voyager (![]() |
12 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Borgestad | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy SLS 64: The cargo ship (3,924 GRT, 1924) was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Madeira, Portugal (37°10′N 21°20′W) by Admiral Hipper (![]() |
Caledonian | ![]() |
World War II: The fishing boat (8 GRT) struck a mine and sank.[1] |
Carso | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (6,275 GRT, 1923) was scuttled at Kismaya, Italian Somaliland. She was later salvaged, repaired and entered British service as Empire Tana.[1] |
Derrynane | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy SLS 64: The cargo ship (4,896 GRT, 1938) was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Madeira (37°12′N 21°20′W) by Admiral Hipper (![]() |
Integritas | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (5,952 GRT) was scuttled at Kismaya.[1] |
Gullmarn | ![]() |
The hulked barque was wrecked off Madeira.[39] |
Marghera | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (4,531 GRT) was scuttled at Kismaya.[1][40] |
Oswestry Grange | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy SLS 64: The cargo ship (4,684 GRT, 1935) was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Madeira (37°10′N 21°20′W) by Admiral Hipper (![]() ![]() |
Perseus | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy SLS 64: The cargo ship (5,172 GRT, 1919) was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Madeira (37°12′N 21°20′W) by Admiral Hipper (![]() |
René Camaleyre | ![]() |
World War II: The trawler (243 GRT) was sunk in the Bay of Biscay (43°30′N 1°42′E) by HMS Tigris (![]() |
Shrewsbury | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy SLS 64: The cargo ship (4,542 GRT, 1924) was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Madeira (36°12′N 20°12′W) by Admiral Hipper (![]() |
Uckermark | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (7,021 GRT, 1930) was intercepted off Massawa, Italian Somaliland by HMS Hawkins (![]() |
Warlaby | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy SLS 64: The cargo ship (4,876 GRT, 1927) was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Madeira (37°12′N 21°20′W) by Admiral Hipper (![]() |
Westbury | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy SLS 64: The cargo ship (4,712 GRT, 1928) was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Madeira (37°10′N 21°20′W) by Admiral Hipper (![]() |
13 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Arthur F Corwin | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy HX 106: The tanker (10,516 GRT, 1938) straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (60°25′N 17°11′W) by U-103 (![]() ![]() |
Askari | ![]() |
World War II: The ship (590 GRT, 1927) was torpedoed and damaged off Kismayu, Italian Somaliland by aircraft based on HMS Eagle (![]() |
Clea | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy HX 106: The tanker (7,987 GRT, 1938) straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (60°25′N 17°10′W) by U-96 (![]() |
Moncalieri | ![]() |
World War II: Operation Composition: The cargo ship (5,723 GRT) was bombed and damaged at Massawa, Italian Somaliland by aircraft based on HMS Formidable (![]() |
Pensilvania | ![]() |
World War II: The tanker (6,861 GRT) was torpedoed, shelled and sunk off Mogadishu, Italian Somaliland by HMS Hawkins, HMS Shropshire and aircraft based on HMS Eagle (all ![]() |
HMT Rubens | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy OG 52: The naval trawler (320 GRT, 1937) was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (48°50′N 14°20′W) by a Focke-Wulf Fw 200 aircraft of I Staffeln, Kampfgeschwader 40, Luftwaffe with the loss of all 21 hands.[1][13] |
14 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Belcrest | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy SC 21: The cargo ship (4,517 GRT, 1925) straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (approximately 54°N 21°W) by Michele Bianchi (![]() |
Elisabeth Marie | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy SC 21: The coaster (616 GRT, 1914) straggled behind the convoy. She was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (54°58′N 12°30′W) by Focke-Wulf Fw 200 aircraft of I Staffeln, Kampfgeschwader 40, Luftwaffe with the loss of one of her 25 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMCS Ottawa (![]() |
Holystone | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy OB 284: The cargo ship (5,462 GRT, 1927) straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by U-101 (![]() |
MTB 41 | ![]() |
World War II: The White 73-foot-class motor torpedo boat (37/44 t, 1940) struck a mine and sank in the North Sea with the loss of two crew.[1] |
15 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Alnmoor | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy SC 21: The cargo ship (6,573 GRT, 1922) straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 400 nautical miles (740 km) south west of Rockall, Inverness-shire (55°40′N 25°15′W) by U-123 (![]() |
Furão | ![]() |
The tug (39 GRT, 1887) foundered at the mouth of Sado with the loss of seven crew.[48] |
Marguerite | ![]() |
The cargo ship (286 GRT, 1883) collided in the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire (53°51′N 0°25′E) with Robert (![]() |
Paris | ![]() |
World War II: The collier (1,509 GRT, 1927) collided with Woodstock (![]() |
Woodstock | ![]() |
The collier (958 GRT, 1913) collided with André Thomé (![]() |
16 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Coryton | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (4,553 GRT, 1928) was bombed and damage in the North Sea off the Farne Islands by Luftwaffe aircraft. She was beached in Budle Bay with the loss of one of her 40 crew.[53] |
Empire Otter | ![]() |
World War II: The tanker (4,670 GRT) struck a mine and sank in the English Channel 25 nautical miles (46 km) south west of Hartland Point, Devon. All crew were rescued.[46] |
Juventus | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (4,957 GRT) was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) north east of Kuriat Island, Tunisia by Fairey Swordfish aircraft or 830 Squadron, Fleet Air Arm. All 24 crew survived.[46][54] |
Naniwa | ![]() |
World War II: The trawler (340 GRT) was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (52°15′N 12°30′W) by Focke-Wulf Fw 200 aircraft of I Staffeln, Kampfgeschwader 40, Luftwaffe with the loss of five crew.[13][46] |
HMT Ormonde | ![]() |
World War II: The naval trawler (250 GRT, 1906) was bombed and sunk in the North Sea off Peterhead, Aberdeenshire by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of 18 crew.[55] |
HMT Southsea | ![]() |
World War II: The auxiliary minesweeper (825 GRT, 1930) struck a mine in the North Sea off the mouth of the Tyne and was beached with the loss of seven crew. She was declared a total loss.[46] |
Thomas Deas | ![]() |
World War II: The trawler (276 GRT, 1917) struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) east of Spurn Point, Yorkshire with the loss of all 13 hands.[46][56] |
17 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ben Rein | ![]() |
World War II: The coaster (156 GRT) struck a mine and sank in the English Channel off Falmouth, Cornwall with the loss of three crew.[46] |
Casamance | ![]() |
![]() Chargeurs Réunis' Casamance World War II: Convoy WN 83: The cargo ship (5,817 GRT, 1921) ran aground in the North Sea off Skinningrove, Yorkshire (54°34′30″N 0°54′00″W) with the loss of nine of her 47 crew. She broke in two and was declared a total loss.[57][58] |
Edwy R Brown | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy HX 107: The tanker (10,455 GRT, 1938) straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (approximately 61°N 18°W) by U-103 (![]() |
Empire Knoll | ![]() |
The coaster (2,824 GRT, 1941) came ashore in a gale at Tynemouth, Co Durham and was wrecked.[5] |
Gairsoppa | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy SL 64: The cargo ship (5,237 GRT, 1919) straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (she was last reported at 54°00′N 14°00′W) by U-101 (![]() |
Kyle Rona | ![]() |
The coaster (307 GRT, 1910) missing after sailing from Maryport for Portreath with a cargo of coal with the loss of 8 crew.[60][61] |
Patriotismo | ![]() |
The schooner foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Peniche with the loss of one of her eight crew.[62] |
Siamese Prince | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (8,456 GRT, 1929) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (59°53′N 12°12′W) by U-69 (![]() |
18 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Black Osprey | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy HX 107: The cargo ship (5,589 GRT, 1918) straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (61°30′N 18°10′W) by U-96 (![]() ![]() |
Herzogin | ![]() |
World War II: The captured British cargo liner was scuttled in the South Atlantic. (Look 20/02/1941)[64] |
Marie Gilberte AD 158 | ![]() |
The auxiliary minesweeper (286 GRT, 1918) was lost on this date.[65] |
Middleton | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy SC 21: The cargo ship (4,297 GRT, 1935) collided with Tungsha (![]() |
Seaforth | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (5,459 GRT, 1939) was sunk by torpedo in the Atlantic Ocean (58°48′N 18°17′W) by U-103 (![]() |
19 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Algarve | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (1,355 GRT, 1921) was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea off Sheringham, Norfolk by S-102 (![]() |
Benjamin Franklin | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy HX 107: The cargo ship (7,034 GRT, 1927) straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (58°50′N 16°30′W) by U-103 (![]() ![]() ![]() |
Empire Blanda | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy HX 107: The cargo ship (5,693 GRT, 1919) straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south of Iceland by U-69 (![]() |
Enak | ![]() |
World War II: The tug (180 GRT) struck a mine and sank in the Ems.[13] |
Fulham II | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (1,596 GRT, 1936) struck a mine in the North Sea off the mouth of the Tyne and was beached. She was later refloated and towed to Jarrow, Northumberland.[46] |
Gracia | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy OB 287: The cargo ship (5,642 GRT, 1921) was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (59°39′N 7°24′W by a Focke-Wulf Fw 200 aircraft of the Luftwaffe. All 48 crew were rescued.[46][69] |
Guilvinec | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (3,273 GRT, 1920) was torpedoed and sunk in the Bay of Biscay 60 nautical miles (110 km) west of Saint Nazaire, Loire-Inférieure (44°48′N 3°01′W) by HMS Tigris (![]() |
Housatonic | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy OB 287: The tanker (5,559 GRT, 1919) was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (59°39′N 7°24′W) by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of three crew.[46] |
Jacobsen | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (523 GRT, 1923) was torpedoed and sunk in the Bay of Biscay off Bayonne, Basses-Pyrénées by HMS Tigris (![]() |
Jessmore | ![]() |
The cargo ship (4,099 GRT, 1921) collided with Baron Pentland and sank on 21 February in the Atlantic Ocean off the west coast of Ireland.[71] |
Lycia | ![]() |
World War II: The Admiralty requisitioned cargo ship (2,338 GRT, 1924) was sunk in Scapa Flow as a blockship.[72] |
20 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Duquesa | ![]() |
World War II: The captured 18/12/1940 British cargo liner (8,651 GRT, 1918) was scuttled at Mogadishu, Italian Somaliland.[46] |
Fort Médine | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy SC 21: The cargo ship (5,030 or 5,261 GRT, 1919) struck a mine and sank in the Bristol Channel off Swansea, Glamorgan (51°35′N 3°56′W) with the loss of one of her 47 crew.[44][46] She was on a voyage from Wabana, Newfoundland to Swansea, Glamorgan.[73] |
Grigorios C II | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (2,546 GRT, 1919) was captured and scuttled in the Indian Ocean west of the Seychelles by Admiral Scheer (![]() |
Marjory M Hastie | ![]() |
World War II: The naval trawler (244 GRT) struck a mine off the mouth of the Tyne and was beached at Whitburn, Co Durham. She was refloated on 14 March.[46] |
HMT Ouse | ![]() |
World War II: The Mersey-class naval trawler (324 or 462 GRT, 1917) struck a mine in the Mediterranean Sea off Tobruk, Libya and sank with the loss of 12 of her 21 crew.[74] |
Rigmor | ![]() |
The cargo ship (1,278 GRT, 1920) was bombed and sunk in the English Channel off Falmouth, Cornwall (49°54′N 5°51′W) by an aircraft of Kampfgeschwader 2, Luftwaffe. All twenty crew were rescued by HMS Clare (![]() |
Queenforth | ![]() |
World War II: The tug (204 GRT) was bombed and sunk at Swansea, Glamorgan by Luftwaffe aircraft. She was raised in 1942.[46] |
21 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Canadian Cruiser | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (7,178 GRT, 1921) was shelled and sunk in the Indian Ocean (6°36′S 47°18′E) by Admiral Scheer (![]() |
HMT Lincoln City | ![]() |
World War II: The naval trawler (398 GRT, 1933) was bombed and sunk at Tórshavn, Faroe Islands by Luftwaffe aircraft.[46] |
22 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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A D Huff | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (6,219 GRT, 1920) was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (47°12′N 40°13′W) by Gneisenau (![]() |
Harlesden | ![]() |
World War II: The tanker (5,483 GRT, 1932) was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (47°12′N 40°18′W) by Gneisenau (![]() |
Kantara | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (3,237 GRT, 1925) was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (47°12′N 40°13′W) by Gneisenau (![]() |
Lustrous | ![]() |
World War II: The tanker (6,156 GRT, 1927) was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (47°12′N 40°13′W) by Scharnhorst (![]() |
Marcello | ![]() |
World War II: The Marcello-class submarine (1,060/1,313 t, 1938) was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of the Hebrides, Scotland by HMS Montgomery (![]() |
Rantau Pandjang | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (2,542 GRT) was shelled and sunk in the Indian Ocean (8°24′S 51°35′E) by Admiral Scheer (![]() |
Scottish Standard | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy OB 287: The tanker (6,999 GRT, 1921) straggled behind the convoy after being bombed and damaged by a Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Kondor aircraft of I Staffeln, Kampfgeschwader 40, Luftwaffe on 20 February. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (59°20′N 16°12′W) by U-96 (![]() ![]() |
Texelstroom | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (1,617 GRT, 1918) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 25 nautical miles (46 km) off the coast of Iceland (63°15′N 20°30′W) by U-108 (![]() |
Trelawny | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (4,689 GRT, 1927) was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (47°12′N 40°13′W) by Gneisenau (![]() |
23 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Anglo Peruvian | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy OB 288: The cargo ship (5,457 GRT, 1926) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (59°30′N 21°00′W) by U-69 (![]() ![]() |
Cape Nelson | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy OB 288: The cargo ship (3,807 GRT, 1929) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (59°30′N 21°00′W) by U-69 (![]() |
Huntingdon | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy OB 288: The cargo ship (10,946 GRT, 1920) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (58°25′N 20°23′W) by Michele Bianchi (![]() ![]() |
HMS Manistee | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy OB 288: The ocean boarding vessel (5,360 GRT, 1920) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (58°55′N 20°50′W) by U-107 (![]() ![]() |
Marslew | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (4,542 GRT, 1926) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (59°18′N 21°30′W) by U-69 (![]() ![]() |
Shoal Fisher | ![]() |
World War II: The coaster (698 GRT, 1937) struck a mine and sank in the English Channel (50°40′N 4°50′W). All crew were rescued.[46] |
Silvia Tripcovich | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (2,365 GRT, 1926) was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Kuriat Island, Tunisia (33°34′N 11°45′E) by HMS Upright (![]() |
Svein Jarl | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy OB 288: The cargo ship (1,908 GRT, 1919) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (59°30′N 21°00′W) by U-95 (![]() |
24 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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British Gunner | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy OB 289: The tanker (6,894 GRT, 1922) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 273 nautical miles (506 km) north East of Cape Wrath, Sutherland (61°09′N 12°04′W) by U-97 (![]() ![]() |
Cape Nelson | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (3,807 GRT, 1929) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Iceland (59°30′N 21°00′W) by U-95 (![]() ![]() |
HMS Dainty | ![]() |
World War II: The D-class destroyer (1,375/1,890 t, 1932) was bombed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Tobruk, Libya by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of III Staffeln, Lehrgeschwader 1 with the loss of 16 of her 145 crew. |
Grootekerk | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (8,685 GRT, 1923) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (approximately 56°N 25°W) by U-123 (![]() |
Jonathan Holt | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy OB 289: The cargo ship (4,973 GRT, 1938) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (61°10′N 11°55′W) by U-97 (![]() ![]() ![]() |
Linaria | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (3,385 GRT, 1924) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (approximately 61°N 25°W) by U-96 (![]() |
Louis Charles Schiaffino | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (3,089 GRT) was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Philippeville by Heinkel He 111 aircraft of II Staffeln, Kampfgeschwader 26, Luftwaffe.[13] |
Mansepool | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy OB 289: The cargo ship (4,894 GRT, 1928) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (61°01′N 12°00′W) by U-97 (![]() ![]() ![]() |
Nailsea Lass | ![]() |
World War II: convoy SLS 64: The cargo ship (4,289 GRT, 1917) straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 60 nautical miles (110 km) south west of the Fastnet Rock by U-48 (![]() |
Sirikishna | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (5,458 GRT, 1936) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (approximately 58°N 21°W) by U-96 (![]() |
Temple Moat | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy OB 288: The cargo ship (4,427 GRT, 1928) straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (59°27′N 20°20′W) by U-69 (![]() |
HMS Terror | ![]() |
World War II: The Erebus-class monitor (7,200/8,450 t, 1916) was bombed and damaged in the Mediterranean Sea at Benghazi, Libya by Luftwaffe aircraft on 22 February. She then triggered two mines as she left port. She was again bombed by Luftwaffe aircraft on the evening of the next day and was taken in tow by HMS Fareham and HMS Salvia (both ![]() |
Waynegate | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (4,260 GRT, 1931) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (58°50′N 21°47′W) by U-73 (![]() ![]() |
25 February
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Armando Diaz | ![]() |
World War II: The Condottieri-class cruiser (5,321/7,080 t, 1933) was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Sfax, Tunisia (33°34′N 11°45′E) by HMS Upright (![]() |
HMS Exmoor | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy FN 417: The Hunt-class destroyer (1,000/1,340 t, 1940) was either mined or torpedoed by S-30 (![]() ![]() ![]() |
Globe | ![]() |
World War II: The Thames barge (54 GRT) struck a mine and sank in the Thames Estuary off Sheerness, Kent with the loss of two crew.[46] |
HMS Sarna | ![]() |
World War II: The naval whaler (268 GRT, 1930) struck a mine and was beached in the Suez Canal with the loss of one crew member.[46] |
Torgeir I | ![]() |
The cargo ship (431 GRT, 1919) was holed by ice and sank in the Skagerrak 10 nautical miles (19 km) off the Grønningen Lighthouse.[94][95] |
26 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Amstelland | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (8,156 GRT, 1920) was bombed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (54°12′N 16°00′W) by Luftwaffe aircraft. The whole crew left the ship but the master fell in the sea and drowned. He was the only casualty. The ship was taken in tow but sank on 28 February.[46][96] |
Beursplein | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (4,368 GRT, 1920) was bombed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (54°12′N 16°00′W) by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of 21 crew. She was abandoned and sank the next day.[46] |
Brackelier | ![]() |
World War II: The motor barge (230 GRT) struck a mine and sank at Hull, Yorkshire. She was towing dumb barge Monarch (![]() |
Borgland | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy OB 290: The cargo ship (3,636 GRT, 1918) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Rockall, UK (55°50′N 14°00′W) by U-47 (![]() ![]() |
Göteborg | ![]() |
World War II: The coaster (820 GRT, 1893) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south east of Iceland by U-70 (![]() |
H 415 Schaumburg-Lippe | ![]() |
World War II: The naval drifter (200 GRT, 1938) struck a mine and sank in the Ems.[13][46][99] |
Kasongo | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy OB 290: The cargo ship (5,254 GRT, 1918) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Rockall (55°50′N 14°20′W) by U-47 (![]() ![]() |
Kyriakoula | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (4,340 GRT, 1918) was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (55°02′N 16°25′W) by Luftwaffe aircraft. All crew were rescued.[46] |
Llanwern | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy OB 290: The cargo ship (4,966 GRT, 1928) was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (54°07′N 17°06′W) by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of 27 crew.[46] |
Mahanada | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy OB 290: The cargo ship (7,181 GRT, 1914) was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (54°07′N 17°06′W) by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of three crew.[46] |
Melmore Head | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy OB 290: The cargo ship (5,273 GRT, 1918) was bombed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (55°07′N 16°00′W) and was abandoned. She was taken in tow and beached in Kames Bay, Isle of Bute on 5 March. Later beached at Rothesay Bay awaiting repairs.[46] |
Minorca | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (1,123 GRT, 1921) was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea off Cromer, Norfolk (53°04′N 1°23′E) by S-28 (![]() |
Rydboholm | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy OB 290: The cargo ship (3,197 GRT, 1933) was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (55°32′N 14°24′W) by U-47 (![]() ![]() |
Solferino | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (2,580 GRT, 1918) was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (55°02′N 16°25′W) by Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Kondon aircraft of the Luftwaffe with the loss of three of her 31 crew.[46][102] |
Swinburne | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy OB 290: The cargo ship (4,659 GRT, 1917) was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (54°00′N 16°58′W) by Luftwaffe aircraft. All crew were rescued.[46] |
Teneriffa | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (5,655 GRT, 1922) was bombed and sunk in the Bristol Channel (51°30′N 4°55′W) by Luftwaffe aircraft. All 36 crew were rescued by Perdita (![]() |
27 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Adele Ohlrogge | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (1,371 GRT, 1894) struck a mine and sank in the Jade Bight.[46] |
Christabelle | ![]() |
World War II: The trawler (203 GRT) struck a mine and sank in the Atlantic Ocean (61°27′N 6°05′W) with the loss of ten crew.[46] |
Empire Tiger | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy HX 109: The cargo ship (4,886 GRT, 1919) was reported in the Atlantic Ocean heading for the Clyde. No further trace, lost with all 34 hands.[5][104][105] |
Noss Head | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (438 GRT, 1921) sank in the North Sea off Gardenstown, Aberdeenshire with the loss of all 12 hands.[46][106] |
Old Charlton | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (1,562 GRT, 1919) was bombed and sunk in the English Channel (51°57′N 1°40′W) by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of one crew member. The survivors were rescue by Catherine Hawksfield (![]() |
Ramb I | ![]() |
![]() Ramb I World War II: Action of 27 February 1941: The auxiliary cruiser (3,667 GRT, 1937) was shelled and sunk in the Indian Ocean off the Maldive Islands by HMNZS Leander ( |
HMT Remillo | ![]() |
World War II: The naval trawler (266 GRT, 1917) struck a mine and sank in the Humber with the loss of 17 crew.[46][107] |
Stanwold | ![]() |
The cargo ship (1,020 GRT, 1909) was last sighted in the English Channel 10 nautical miles (19 km) west south west of Selsey Bill, Sussex.[46] |
Stjørnfjord | ![]() |
The auxiliary schooner (154 GRT, 1878) ran aground at Madsøgalten, Leka, Norway, and was wrecked.[108][109] |
28 February
- For the sinking of the drifter New Comet on this day, see the entry for 23 November 1940
Ship | Country | Description |
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Anchises | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (10,046 GRT, 1911) was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 140 nautical miles (260 km) west of Bloody Foreland, County Donegal, Ireland (55°30′N 13°17′W) by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of 16 lives. The survivors were rescued by HMCS Assiniboine (![]() ![]() |
Baltistan | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy OB 290: The cargo ship (6,803 GRT, 1937) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (51°52′N 19°55′W) by Michele Bianchi (![]() |
Bore VIII | ![]() |
The cargo ship (4,528 GRT) foundered in the Hubertgat, off the coast of Lower Saxony, Germany.[110] |
Cabenda | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (534 GRT, 1936) struck a mine and sank in the Bristol Channel off Swansea, Glamorgan (51°34′N 3°54′W) with the loss of one crew member.[46] She was on a voyage from Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex to Briton Ferry, Glamorgan.[73] |
Effna | ![]() |
World War II: The cargo ship (6,461 GRT, 1919) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (61°30′N 15°45′W) by U-108 (![]() |
Holmelea | ![]() |
World War II: Convoy HX 109: The cargo ship (4,223 GRT, 1928) straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (54°24′N 17°25′W) by U-47 (![]() ![]() |
MA/SB 3 | ![]() |
World War II: The motor anti-submarine boat struck a mine and was beached in the Suez Canal. There was no casualty. She was refloated on 3 March and towed to Suez, Egypt.[46] |
Memphis | ![]() |
The cargo ship (2,324 GRT, 1920) foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (56°40′N 10°20′W) with the loss of all aboard, including 29 survivors of the Benjamin Franklin.[68][67] |
Persier | ![]() |
The cargo ship (5,382 GRT, 1918) ran aground off Myrdalladur, Iceland, during a storm and was severely damaged. She was later refloated and towed to Reykjavík for repairs. |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Thor | ![]() |
World War II: The Thor-class river gunboat was sunk at Vlissingen by Allied aircraft sometime in February.[113] |
Santa Clara | ![]() |
Listed as missing Southwest of Bermuda February 1941 while on a voyage from Newport News to Rio de Janeiro. (Look 14/03/1941) |
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Ship commissionings: | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 | 1939 | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 |
Ship decommissionings: | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 | 1939 | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 |
Shipwrecks: | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 | 1939 | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 |
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