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The list of shipwrecks in August 1941 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during August 1941.(This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.)

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  • The list of shipwrecks in August 1941 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during August 1941.(This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.) (en)
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  • World War II: Operation Marmalade: The gunboat was shelled and sunk at Khorramshar by . (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Morea, Greece by . (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: 4th Convoy: The barge was sunk in the Gulf of Finland. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Tripoli, Libya by Vickers Wellington aircraft of the Royal Air Force. (en)
  • World War II: The coaster was bombed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Benghazi, Libya by Royal Air Force aircraft. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The staff ship was bombed and damaged in the Gulf of Finland by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of Kampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe, she later struck a mine and sank off Cape Juminda. (en)
  • World War II: The auxiliary minesweeper was torpedoed and sunk in the Barents Sea east of Cape Chernyj by with the loss of 41 of her 43 crew. (en)
  • World War II: The struck a mine and sank in the Suur Strait. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy OG 71: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss on one of her 25 crew. Survivors were rescued by , and . (en)
  • World War II: The transport was bombed and sunk in the Baltic Sea east of Prangli, Estonia by Luftwaffe aircraft. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy FS 559: The coaster ran aground on Haisborough Sands and was wrecked. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo liner was sunk in the White Sea off Kandalaksha by mines. 32 crew and 30 passengers killed, and 2 rescued. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The passenger ship struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea off Cape Juminda. Her master and 643 crew and passengers killed, 49 crew and passengers rescued. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy FS 559: The naval trawler ran aground on Haisborough Sands and was lost with all 26 crew. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Leningrad by Luftwaffe aircraft. (en)
  • World War II: The tug was bombed and sunk at Famagusta, Cyprus by Luftwaffe aircraft. Later refloated and repaired. (en)
  • The Sh-4 Type motor torpedo boat was lost on this date. (en)
  • World War II: The hospital ship was torpedoed and sunk at Syracuse, Sicily by Fairey Swordfish aircraft of 830 Squadron, Fleet Air Arm. (en)
  • World War II: Operation Countenance: The cargo ship was scuttled at Bandar Shapur. She was later salvaged by the British, repaired and entered service at Empire Kumari. (en)
  • The auxiliary river guard ships were lost on this date. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Gulf of Finland by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of Kampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe. Two hundred passengers and crew were killed. (en)
  • World War II: The was bombed and sunk off Tobruk, Libya by Junkers Ju 87 aircraft of the Luftwaffe. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Fregene, Lazio by . (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Iceland with the loss of 24 of her 27 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: The Type IID submarine was torpedoed and sunk in the Baltic Sea off Hiiumaa, Estonia by with the loss of all 23 crew. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy OG 71: The was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Ireland by with the loss of 86 of her 128 crew. Survivors were rescued by and . (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea off Ventspils, Latvia. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy OG 71: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of nineteen of her 22 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea south west of Lampedusa by Fairey Swordfish aircraft of 830 Squadron, Fleet Air Arm. (en)
  • World War II: The minesweeper was sunk in the Baltic Sea by . (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea north of Cape Juminda. (en)
  • World War II: The minesweeper was sunk by an air-dropped torpedo in the North Sea off Lindesnes, Vest-Agder, Norway. (en)
  • World War II: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the Barents Sea (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The hydrographic survey ship was sunk in the Gulf of Finland. (en)
  • World War II: The was bombed and sunk in Loksa Bay by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of 806 Küstenfliegergruppe, Luftwaffe. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy OS 4: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west by north of the Fastnet Rock by with the loss of thirteen of her 78 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and damaged in the Baltic Sea by Luftwaffe aircraft and was grounded near Prangli Island. 44 passengers and crew killed. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy HX 70: The tug was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of 19 of the 38 people on board, which included survivors from and . Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: The Project SB-37-class monitor was heavily damaged by German tanks and field artillery on the Dnepr River. The ship was scuttled the next day at Voronovka. (en)
  • World War II: The gunboat was damaged in the Baltic Sea by and and beached. One crewman killed. Later repaired and returned to service. (en)
  • World War II: Operation Crackler: The gunboat was shelled and sunk at Abadan by . (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The G-5-class motor torpedo boat struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea north of Cape Juminda. (en)
  • World War II: The Trudovoy-class river gunboat ran aground in the Dnepr River while under tow and abandoned. Destroyed by German tanks. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and damaged in the North Sea off the mouth of the Tyne by Luftwaffe aircraft. She sank the next day. (en)
  • World War II: The whaler was towing two lighters. She was bombed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Tobruk, Libya by Junkers Ju 87 aircraft of the Luftwaffe with the loss of nine of the 29 crew on the three vessels. The survivors were taken as prisoners of war. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy SL 81: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of three of her 42 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The Project 122-class submarine chaser was lost between Tallinn and Kronshtad. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The schooner was torpedoed and sunk in the Baltic Sea by . (en)
  • World War II: Convoy SL 81: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of one of the 60 people on board. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and damaged in the Gulf of Odessa by Luftwaffe aircraft and was beached. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in Attika Bay, Suez, Egypt by Heinkel He 111 aircraft of II Staffeln, Kampfgeschwader 26, Luftwaffe with the loss of three crew. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The S-class submarine struck mines and sank in the Baltic Sea north of Cape Juminda. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk by in the Gulf of Finland by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of Kampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe. (en)
  • World War II: The minesweeper struck a mine and sank in the Gulf of Finland. (en)
  • World War II: The U-class submarine was sunk by enemy action in the Mediterranean Sea with the loss of all 32 crew. (en)
  • World War II: The guard ship was shelled and sunk off the Kola Peninsula by , and . 15 crew were killed. (en)
  • The cargo ship collided with in the Atlantic Ocean at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada and sank. (en)
  • World War II: The U-class submarine struck a mine and sank in the Mediterranean Sea north of Tripoli, Libya with the loss of 30 of her 32 crew. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy FS 559: The cargo ship ran aground on Haisborough Sands, Norfolk and was wrecked. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The was sunk by mines in the Baltic near Suursaari. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of 24 of her 27 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: Convoy OG 71: The was torpedoed and sunk south west of Portugal by with the loss of 49 of her 85 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The was sunk by mines in the Baltic Sea near Suursaari. (en)
  • World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by . All crew were rescued. (en)
  • World War II: The despatch vessel was torpedoed and sunk in the Barents Sea off Cape Teriberka by with the loss of 45 of her 57 crew. (en)
  • The landing craft assault were lost some time in August. (en)
  • World War II: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea south of Lampedusa by British Bristol Blenheim aircraft based on Malta. (en)
  • World War II: The S-class submarine was sunk by a mine off Oland, Sweden. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Gulf of Finland by Luftwaffe aircraft. (en)
  • World War II: Operation Countenance: The cargo ship was damaged during an attempted scuttling, being beached at Bandar Shapur. She was later salvaged by the British, repaired and entered service as Empire Kamal. (en)
  • World War II: The icebreaker struck a mine and sank in the Black Sea. (en)
  • World War II: The trawler was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Iceland by with the loss of all fourteen crew. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy OG 71: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of thirteen of her 48 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The coaster was scuttled as a block ship at Tallinn, Estonia. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was intercepted in the Atlantic Ocean north east of the mouth of the Amazon by and and was scuttled by her crew. (en)
  • The sank in a collision with in the North Sea. (en)
  • The was lost on this date. (en)
  • The Halcon-class patrol craft sank on this date. (en)
  • The auxiliary gunboat was sunk on this date. (en)
  • The auxiliary minelayer was lost on this date. (en)
  • The auxiliary minesweeper was lost on this date (en)
  • The auxiliary minesweeper was lost on this date. (en)
  • The auxiliary minesweeper was lost on this date. (en)
  • The ferry sank off Gravdal, Hordaland. (en)
  • The guard ship was sunk on this date. (en)
  • The reefer was lost on this date. (en)
  • World War II: Operation Countenance: The cargo ship was scuttled at Bandar Shapur, sinking in deep water the next morning. (en)
  • The trawler was last seen in North Sea on this day and then vanished for an unknown reason with all 12 hands. (en)
  • The naval trawler caught fire and sank in the Atlantic Ocean off Freetown, Sierra Leone . All crew were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: The naval whaler was bombed and sunk at Tobruk, Libya by Junkers Ju 87 aircraft of the Luftwaffe with the loss of six of her twelve crew. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy FN 503: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the North Sea by Luftwaffe aircraft. All crew were rescued. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea by with the loss of eight of her crew. (en)
  • World War II: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea north west of Sirte by . (en)
  • The MO-2-class patrol vessel was lost on this date. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled at Kherson by the Red Army. (en)
  • World War II: The was rammed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Tunis, Tunisia by with the loss of all 42 crew. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Mediterranean Sea by . She was taken in tow by and but was bombed and sunk the next day at Lampedusa by Bristol Blenheim aircraft of 105 Squadron, Royal Air Force. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea off Kolberg, Germany. (en)
  • The cargo ship caught fire and sank in the Bay of Bengal off Sandeads, India. (en)
  • World War II: The steamboat was attacked and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Benghazi, Libya by . (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was sunk in the Gulf of Finland by German aircraft. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy SL 81: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of Ireland by with the loss of 42 of her 44 crew. Survivors were rescued by (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of nine of her 23 crew. Survivors were rescued by the trawler . (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Capo Vito, Sicily by . Two crew died. (en)
  • World War II: The icebreaker was sunk in the Gulf of Finland by mines. 22 crew rescued. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy SL 81: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of Ireland by with the loss of three of her 50 crew. Survivors were rescued by (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea north east of Lampedusa by Fairey Swordfish aircraft of 830 Squadron, Fleet Air Arm. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea south south west of Capo Gallo, Morea, Greece by . (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ships and were torpedoed and sunk in the Norwegian Sea off the Lofoten Islands, Nordland, Norway by . Survivors were rescued by , , , , and . Of 1667 men aboard, 1222 were rescued. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy OS 4: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of seven crew of her 34 crew. Survivors were rescued by (en)
  • World War II: The Fugas-class minesweeper was sunk by mines in the Baltic Sea off Keri Island. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The Kronshtadt-class gunboat struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea north of Cape Juminda. (en)
  • The cargo ship ran aground at Farsund, Vest-Agder, Norway and was wrecked. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea north of Cape Juminda, Estonia. (en)
  • World War II: The trawler was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south east of Iceland by with the loss of all thirteen crew. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The minesweeper was sunk by mines in the Baltic Sea near Suursaari. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The troopship struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea off Cape Juminda with the loss of 95 lives. (en)
  • World War II: The minesweeper struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea. She was escorting a convoy from Tallinn, Estonia to Kronstadt. (en)
  • World War II: The minesweeper struck two mines and sank in the Baltic Sea off Hogland. (en)
  • World War II: The minesweeper struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea west of Kronstadt. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel off Dungeness, Kent by . All crew were rescued. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was damaged in the Baltic Sea by Soviet motor torpedo boats and beached. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The submarine chaser struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea. (en)
  • World War II: The minesweeper was sunk by , , , and in the Baltic Sea. (en)
  • World War II: The pilot vessel was bombed and sunk in the North Sea west of Den Helder, North Holland by Royal Air Force aircraft. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled at Nikolayev by the Red Army. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy HX 70: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by Focke-Wulf Fw 200 aircraft of I Staffeln, Kampfgeschwader 40, Luftwaffe with the loss of 26 of her 35 crew. The survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: The troopship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Tripoli, Libya by with the loss of 31 of the 1,170 people on board. (en)
  • World War II: The auxiliary minesweeper was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Finland north of Tallinn, Estonia by a Kriegsmarine schnellboot. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: 1st Convoy: The cargo ship was sunk in the Gulf of Finland. (en)
  • World War II: The Fugas-class minesweeper was sunk by mines in the Baltic Sea off Cape Yuminda. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Borkum, Lower Saxony, Germany. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea by with the loss of one crew member. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The training ship was bombed and sunk in the Gulf of Finland by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of Kampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy FS 559: The collier ran aground on Haisborough Sands and was wrecked. (en)
  • World War II: The submarine depot ship was bombed and sunk at Kherson by Luftwaffe aircraft. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was sunk in the Gulf of Finland by mines. Eight crew lost. (en)
  • World War II: The coaster was bombed and sunk in the Gulf of Sirte by Royal Air Force aircraft. (en)
  • World War II: The coaster struck a mine and sank in Sognefjord. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy OS 4: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of 59 of her 82 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was mined and sunk in the Baltic Sea east of Hogland, Finland. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The depot ship , a former , was scuttled as a block ship at Tallinn, Estonia. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy OG 71: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean by . She was then torpedoed and sunk in that position by . All 25 crew were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea north of Cape Juminda. (en)
  • World War II: The Siebel ferry bombed and sunk in the Black Sea by Soviet Air Force aircraft and Ilyushin DB-3 aircraft of the Soviet Naval Air Force. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was sunk in the Black Sea between Kerch and Sevastopol by German aircraft. There were 9 dead and 44 survivors. (en)
  • World War II: The reefer was bombed and sunk with all 24 hands in the Gulf of Finland by Luftwaffe aircraft. (en)
  • World War II: The trawler was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south of the Old Head of Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland by Luftwaffe aircraft. All crew were rescued. (en)
  • World War II: The struck a mine and sank in the Mediterranean Sea off Tobruk, Libya. (en)
  • World War II: The MO-4-class patrol boat was shelled and sunk in the Baltic Sea off Ivanovo by German shore-based artillery. (en)
  • World War II: The incomplete Project SB-57/Vidlista-class river monitor was scuttled at the 300 Yard, Kiev to avoid capture by the Germans. (en)
  • World War II: The icebreaker was sunk with all hands in the Baltic Sea by . (en)
  • World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south of Iceland by and a Consolidated PBY Catalina aircraft of 209 Squadron, Royal Air Force with the loss of all 42 crew. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The ship struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy OG 71: The troopship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of 152 of the 168 people on board. Survivors were rescued by Empire Oak and . (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Capo Vito, Sicily by . (en)
  • World War II: The tanker was sunk in the Baltic Sea by Luftwaffe aircraft. (en)
  • World War II: The destroyer struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea north east of Cape Juminda, Estonia. (en)
  • World War II: The repair ship was bombed and damaged in the Gulf of Finland by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of Kampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe and was beached at Suursaari. She was declared a total loss. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The S-class submarine struck mines and sank in the Baltic Sea north of Cape Juminda. (en)
  • World War II: The patrol boat was torpedoed and sunk in the Baltic Sea off Tallinn, Estonia by . (en)
  • World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Ireland by and and with the loss of all 44 crew. (en)
  • The auxiliary river gunboat was sunk on this date. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was damaged in the Gulf of Finland by German aircraft, then beached and declared a total loss. (en)
  • World War II: The auxiliary minesweeper was torpedoed and sunk in the Arctic Sea off Svyatoy Nos, Murmansk Oblast by . (en)
  • World War II: Convoy OG 71: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of Aveiro, Portugal by with the loss of eleven crew, and eight survivors from . Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: The boat was shelled and sunk in the Aegean Sea off Cape Maleas by . (en)
  • Second Sino-Japanese War: The river gunboat was sunk at Patung, Szechuan, China, by Japanese aircraft. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Pacific Ocean south west of the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador by . All crew were rescued and made prisoners of war. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of 38 of her 43 crew. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The depot ship was bombed and severely damaged in the Gulf of Finland by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of Kampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe. She was consequently beached. (en)
  • The auxiliary ship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea off Alexandria, Egypt. All crew rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: The transport ship was sunk in the Baltic Sea by a Luftwaffe air attack. She was on a voyage from Hogland to Kronstadt. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the North Sea off Borkum, Lower Saxony by aircraft of Coastal Command, Royal Air Force. (en)
  • World War II: The Zhitomar-class river monitor was damaged by German field artillery and scuttled in the Dnepr River Okuninovo to avoid capture by the Germans. (en)
  • The MO-4-class submarine chaser was sunk on this date. (en)
  • : World War II: The hospital ship was bombed and sunk in the Gulf of Finland by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of about 400 lives. (en)
  • World War II: The net laying ship was bombed and sunk in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of 35 crew. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Pacific Ocean by with the loss of three crew. Survivors were taken as prisoners of war. (en)
  • World War II: The barge struck a mine and sank in the North Sea with the loss of all three crew. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy FS 559: The cargo ship ran aground on Haisborough Sands and was wrecked. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The gunboat struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea. (en)
  • World War II: The drifter was bombed and sunk at Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom by Luftwaffe aircraft. She was later raised, repaired, and returned to service. (en)
  • World War II: The auxiliary patrol vessel struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Whitstable, Kent. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Gulf of Finland by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of Kampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Black Sea by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of nine lives. She was carrying more than 1,000 passengers. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the River Orwell at Harwich, Essex with the loss of eighteen of the 24 people on board. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The hospital ship , a converted cargo ship, was bombed and sunk in the Gulf of Finland by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of Kampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe. Over 1,100 passengers killed. Her master, 15 crew and 70 passengers rescued. (en)
  • The G-5-class motor torpedo boat was lost on this date. (en)
  • World War II: The floating crane barge was scuttled in Skerry Sound, Scapa Flow as a block ship. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The M-1-class minesweeping boat was scuttled at Tallinn. Salvaged by the Germans in May 1942 and put in service as Ks-156 . (en)
  • World War II: The captured river ferry was shelled and sunk in the Keila River, possibly by . (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and damaged in the North Sea by Luftwaffe aircraft. She was taken in tow by by sank the next day with the loss of six of the 74 people on board. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: The submarine depot ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Barents Sea by . Fourteen survivors were rescued by . Marija Uljanova was beached the next day at Teriberka where she was declared a total loss. She spent the rest of the war as an oil storage hulk and was scrapped post war. (en)
  • The landing craft mechanized were lost sometime in August. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Arctic Ocean by . (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship was bombed and damaged in the Gulf of Finland by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of Kampfgeschwader 77, Luftwaffe and beached on Suuasaari. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea . (en)
  • The patrol craft was sunk in a collision off Puerto Rico with freighter . (en)
  • The landing craft mechanized were lost sometime in August or September. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was sunk in the Baltic Sea by Luftwaffe aircraft. On 24.08.1941 she was attacked by German aircraft, damaged and grounded. 44 passengers and crew were lost , 2762 passengers were rescued, no information about other crew and passengers is available. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy FS 559: The collier ran aground on Haisborough Sands and was wrecked. All crew were rescued. (en)
  • World War II: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Augusta, Sicily by . (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The netlayer was sunk by mines in the Baltic Sea near Suursaari. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea. (en)
  • World War II: The Fugas-class minesweeper was sunk by mines in the Baltic Sea in the Soela-Vjajn Strait. (en)
  • World War II: The S-class submarine struck a mine in the Soela Strait, Baltic Sea and was sunk. 44 crewmen killed, 3 survivors. Raised 1955, scrapped 1957–1958. (en)
  • World War II: The auxiliary trawler struck a mine and sank in the Atlantic Ocean off Seyðisfjörður, Iceland. Four crew were rescued. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy OG 71: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of one of her 39 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: Convoy OS 4: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of 39 of her 42 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: The naval tanker struck a mine and sank in the Gulf of Finland. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy OS 4: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of 32 of her 53 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • The MO-2-class patrol vessel was lost on this date. (en)
  • World War II: The minesweeper was torpedoed and sunk in Moonsund by . (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was sunk in the Gulf of Finland by mines. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea. 148 crew and passengers killed. (en)
  • World War II: The Zemchug-class patrol vessel was torpedoed and sunk in the White Sea west of the Kanin Peninsula by with the loss of all 61 crew. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was sunk by German aircraft. (en)
  • The coaster ran aground at Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia and was wrecked. (en)
  • World War II: The Fugas-class minesweeper was sunk by mines in the Baltic Sea at Ristna beacon. (en)
  • World War II: The blockade runner was intercepted in the Atlantic Ocean west of the Azores, Portugal by and was scuttled by her crew. There were no casualties. 26 crew were rescued and captured by HMS Covina. A second boatload refused to be picked up and managed to escape capture. The 20 men aboard were later saved by the Panamanian cargo ship Norden and the Portuguese destroyer . (en)
  • World War II: Convoy HG 70: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was shelled and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean by and then torpedoed and sunk by . All 33 crew were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: The patrol vessel was shelled and sunk in the Arctic Sea off Kilden Island by , and . (en)
  • World War II: The trawler was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by . All six crew were rescued. (en)
  • The trawler was fishing in North Sea close to a German convoy when she was torpedoed by an English aircraft and sank with all 10 hands. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Gulf of Finland by Luftwaffe aircraft. Seven crew killed. (en)
  • The cargo liner ran aground in the Calabar River, Nigeria and was wrecked. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The ship struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea off Cape Juminda. (en)
  • World War II: The motor torpedo boat was sunk in the Baltic Sea off Cape Domesnes, Latvia by Kriegsmarine R boats. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea south of Helsinki, Finland. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The MO-4-class patrol boat struck a mine and sank off Cape Juminda, Latvia. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The K-boat struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea. (en)
  • World War II: The auxiliary minesweeper was torpedoed and sunk off the Kola Peninsula by . (en)
  • World War II: The lighter struck a mine and sank at Tobruk, Libya. (en)
  • World War II: The struck a mine in the Thames Estuary and sank. (en)
  • World War II: The tanker , already disabled by a torpedo attack in January, was bombed and severely damaged at Suez, Egypt by Heinkel He 111 aircraft of II Staffeln, Kampfgeschwader 26, Luftwaffe. She was subsequently used as a hulk for the remainder of the war. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk north east of Cape Ermine, Bulgaria in the Black Sea by with the loss of five lives. (en)
  • World War II: The fishing vessel struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea north of Kolberg, Germany. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The tanker struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea. (en)
  • World War II: The trawler struck a mine and sank in the Atlantic Ocean whilst fishing in a prohibited area. (en)
  • World War II: The naval trawler/river guard ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Arctic off the Kola Peninsula by . (en)
  • World War II: Convoy ON 5: The was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south of Iceland by with the loss of all 71 crew. (en)
  • World War II: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Sirte, Libya by . (en)
  • World War II: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Anzio, Lazio by . (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Black Sea off Odessa by Luftwaffe aircraft. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: 3rd Convoy: The rescue ship was sunk in the Gulf of Finland. (en)
  • World War II: The reefer struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea north of Cape Juminda. (en)
  • World War II: Soviet evacuation of Tallinn: The struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea south of Ruuskeri, Estonia (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was damaged in the Baltic Sea by Soviet motor torpedo boats and beached. (en)
  • The auxiliary river guard ship was lost on this date. (en)
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