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The list of shipwrecks in March 1942 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during March 1942.(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 March 1942 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during March 1942.(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: The cargo ship was sunk in the South Atlantic by . (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean by . (en)
  • World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of all 49 crew. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea by . (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Turks Island by with the loss of all 36 crew. (en)
  • World War II: The air target vessel , formerly a ferry, struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Aberdeen with the loss of five of her nine crew. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Misrata, Libya by . There were 9 dead and 32 survivors. (en)
  • The pilot boat was wrecked in the Wadden Sea. Four of her crew survived. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The was scuttled at Soerabaja, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. Later raised, repaired and put in service as Gyoraitei No. 108 . (en)
  • World War II: The transport was torpedoed and sunk in the Black Sea near the Kherson Lighthouse by Luftwaffe aircraft. 102 crew and passengers killed. (en)
  • World War II: The trawler was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south of Iceland by with the loss of all 11 crew. (en)
  • World War II: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Cape Wrath by with the loss of three of her 32 crew. Survivors were rescued by the trawler Groenland . (en)
  • World War II: The naval drifter/minesweeper was sunk by a mine off Petsamo, Finland with the loss of 8 lives. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The tug was scuttled at Tjilatjap, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. Salvaged by the Japanese. (en)
  • The landing craft mechanized was lost in the Middle East sometime in March. (en)
  • World War II: The tug struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Helgoland, Germany. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean south of Shioyasaki by . (en)
  • World War II: The transport ship was bombed and sunk at Sebastopol by Luftwaffe aircraft. There was no casualty. (en)
  • World War II: The incomplete was destroyed to prevent capture at the Irrawaddy Flotilla co. shipyard, Rangoon, Burma, sometime in March. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The auxiliary gasoline tanker was sunk by Japanese destroyers in the Bali Strait. (en)
  • World War II: The Yubari Maru class auxiliary collier was bombed and sunk off Koepang, Dutch Timor by Lockheed Hudson bombers of 2 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force aircraft. One crewman was killed. Asahi Maru helps rescue survivors (en)
  • World War II: Convoy ON 68: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean east of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada , by with the loss of three of her 32 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Sunda Strait: The was shelled and damaged by and and was beached on Sebuku Island in the Sunda Strait. Nine crewmen were killed. (en)
  • World War II: The auxiliary depot/patrol vessel was scuttled sometime in early March. (en)
  • The naval drifter/minesweeper was lost after running aground at Maasluis. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The cargo ship was scuttled at Tandjung Priok as a blockship. Salvaged and put in Japanese service as Tango Maru. (en)
  • World War II: The old coaster , now used as a blockship, was bombed and sunk in the English Channel at Torquay, Devon by Luftwaffe aircraft. There were no casualies. The wreck was later raised for use as one of two bombing targets by the military air gunnery range and weapons test site on St Thomas's Head. (en)
  • World War II: The was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Calabria by with the loss of all hands . (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was sunk by south of Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean. 42 crewmen were killed and 25 survivors later executed in a prisoner of war camp. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Barnegat, New Jersey, United States by with the loss of 26 of her 27 crew. The survivor was rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Bahamas Islands by . All 34 crew were rescued. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The Djember-class auxiliary minesweeper was scuttled at Tanjon Priok, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. (en)
  • World War II: The U. S. Army-chartered cargo ship was shelled and damaged by Japanese artillery and scuttled at Luzon, Philippines. (en)
  • World War II: St Nazaire Raid: The Fairmile B motor launch was shelled and blew up at Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Inférieure, France, by German shore batteries. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The auxiliary tanker was scuttled at Surabaja to prevent capture. Salvaged and put in Japanese service as Teikai Maru. (en)
  • World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean northwest of Cape Maysi, Cuba , by . All 39 crew survived. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy ON 70: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of all 32 crew. (en)
  • World War II: St Nazaire Raid: The Fairmile B motor launch was sunk at Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Inférieure, France, by German shore batteries. she blew up after being abandoned. 7 of 16 crewmen killed. (en)
  • World War II: The aircraft ferry was torpedoed and sunk north of the mouth of the Lombok Strait by . 5 crewmen, 273 troops and 48 other passengers killed. (en)
  • World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean east of Cape Fear, North Carolina by with the loss of 23 of her 46 crew. Survivors were rescued by and . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The accommodation ship was scuttled at Surabaya, Dutch East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The cargo ship was scuttled at Soerabaja, Netherlands East Indies. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy QP 8: The cargo ship was shelled and damaged by German surface ships including in the northern part of the Norwegian Sea, finished off by with depth charges dropped alongside after falling out of the convoy with engine problems. 31 crewmen killed, 1 captured and later died as a prisoner of war. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of Bermuda by . All 33 crew were rescued by , and . (en)
  • World War II: Convoy PQ 13: The was shelled and sunk by and in the Barents Sea. 240 crewmen killed. 96 survivors rescued by and . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The drydock was bombed and sunk at Tjilatjap, Netherlands East Indies. (en)
  • World War II: The naval trawler was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Iceland by with the loss of all 33 crew. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo liner was sunk by Axis bombers. (en)
  • World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean about south of Truk, Micronesia by . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The freighter was shelled and sunk near Tandjong Priok, Netherlands East Indies by Japanese ships. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the South Atlantic by . Seven crew were killed. The 41 survivors were captured. (en)
  • World War II: The submarine was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Calabria, Italy by with the loss 55 crew, there were 15 survivors 14 of whom were rescued and captured by Ultimatum. (en)
  • World War II: The oiler was torpedoed and sunk south of Truk by . Her commanding officer and 89 crewmen and passengers were killed. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Luzon: The auxiliary submarine chaser/naval whaler was sunk in Subic Bay by Curtiss P-40 Warhawk aircraft. (en)
  • World War II: The naval trawler/ocean boarding vessel was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Newfoundland by with the loss of all 38 crew. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The auxiliary gasoline tanker was scuttled at Tjilatjap to prevent capture. Salvaged and put in Japanese service as Harufuji Maru. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy PW 128: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk off Trevose Head, Cornwall, United Kingdom, by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of one of her 18 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: St Nazaire Raid: The Fairmile B motor launch was shelled at Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Inférieure, France, by German shore batteries, set on fire, struck the Old Mole and burned out. 4 crewmen killed. (en)
  • World War II: The ship was bombed and sunk at Wyndham, Western Australia Raised in 1948, taken out to sea and scuttled. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The cargo ship was scuttled at Tjilatjap, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by the Japanese. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The was scuttled at Surabaya naval base, Dutch East Indies. She was later salvaged by the Imperial Japanese Navy and entered service as Patrol Boat No. 102 (en)
  • World War II: The troop ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea by . 768 people were killed. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The Alor-class auxiliary minesweeper was scuttled incomplete at Tandjong Priok, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. Raised, completed and put in service as in August 1943. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Sunda Strait: The Shinshu Maru-class landing craft depot ship was torpedoed and sunk by . The torpedoes had missed and . Raised, repaired and returned to service. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The cargo ship was scuttled at Tandjong Priok, Netherlands East Indies, to prevent capture. Raised, repaired and put in Japanese service as Imaji Maru. (en)
  • World War II: The American-South African Line cargo and passenger liner was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean east of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina by with the loss of 24 of the 133 people aboard. Survivors were rescued by , and . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Tjilatjap, Netherlands East Indies by Japanese Mitsubishi G4M "Betty" aircraft. Raised, repaired and put in Japanese service as Mainici Maru. (en)
  • World War II: The auxiliary submarine chaser was shelled and sunk off Capo Ortholiti by . 17 crew members were killed and all five survivors were wounded. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The was scuttled at Soerabaja, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. Later raised, repaired and put in service as Gyoraitei No. 105 . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The auxiliary tanker was scuttled at Surabaja to prevent capture. Salvaged and put in Japanese service as Yusei Maru. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Sunda Strait: The transport ran aground during the battle. She was refloated, converted into a tanker, and returned to service. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The passenger ship was scuttled off Tandjong Priok, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by the Japanese. Later salvaged by the Japanese. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The cargo ship was sunk by Japanese aircraft off Tjilatjap, Netherlands East Indies. Salvaged by the Japanese. (en)
  • World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of four of her 40 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: The transport was bombed and damaged at Nouméa by United States Navy aircraft based on . She was consequently beached. (en)
  • The vessel was sunk following a collision with off Lewes, Delaware. Her master and five crewmen were killed. 20 survivors rescued by the United States Coast Guard. (en)
  • World War II: The schooner was shelled and sunk by in the Aegean Sea. 13 German troops killed. (en)
  • World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea by . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The unnamed minelayer of a new design had been laid down at Surabaya, Netherlands East Indies, but was destroyed on the stocks in early March early in her construction to avoid capture by Japanese forces. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled at Rangoon, Burma to prevent capture by the Japanese. (en)
  • World War II: The Type VII submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by , , and with the loss of all 42 crew. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of 26 of her 85 crew. (en)
  • World War II: The coal hulk was bombed and sunk at Torquay, Devon by Luftwaffe fighter-bombers. There were no casualties. (en)
  • World War II: The J-class destroyer was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Sidi Barrani, Egypt by with the loss of 3 officers and 190 crewmen. Survivors, 8 officers and 45 crewmen, were rescued by naval whaler . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The passenger/cargo ship was scuttled at Surabaya, Dutch East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. (en)
  • World War II: The auxiliary minesweeper struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Gravelines, France, with the loss of 15 lives. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The tanker was scuttled off Surabaya, Dutch East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. Crew were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Cape Charles, Virginia by with the loss of 19 of her 53 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Indian Ocean south of Padang, Sumatra by . Three officers, three laskars and one gunner killed. Survivors sailed in lifeboats to an island in the Netherlands East Indies. Her captain and six volunteers sailed for Ceylon and were rescued by a Greek ship off Madras, India. (en)
  • World War II: The was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea by with the loss of 82 of her 664 crew. Survivors were rescued by , and . (en)
  • World War II: The barge was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean east-southeast of the Metopkin Inlet, Virginia by . All three crew were rescued by . (en)
  • The naval whaler iced up, capsized and sank with the loss of all 20 crew in the Barents Sea while being delivered to the Soviets by the Royal Navy. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The tug was scuttled off Tandjong Priok, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by the Japanese. Salvaged by the Japanese. (en)
  • World War II: The auxiliary cruiser struck a mine and sank off Taranto, Italy. 77 of her 103 crew members were killed. (en)
  • World War II: The Sperrbrecher struck a mine and sank in the North Sea of Vlissingen, Zeeland, Netherlands. (en)
  • World War II: The guard boat was torpedoed, shelled and sunk off Brindisi by . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The passenger/cargo ship was sunk north west of Christmas Island by dive bombers from . 33 killed in the sinking, including her captain and first mate, plus many drowned afterwards for an estimated 240 killed. 113 made it to Sumatra in 3 lifeboats. (en)
  • Overloaded with lumber, the cargo ship ran aground, capsized and sunk in heavy seas in of water in the Gulf of Mexico off Mexico Beach, Florida . (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of three of the 71 people aboard. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The auxiliary minesweeper was scuttled. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The tanker was scuttled at Surabaya, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. Raised, repaired and put in service as . (en)
  • World War II: Japanese invasion of Burma: The landing craft was shelled and sunk by at the mouth of the Rangoon River. (en)
  • World War II: The tanker was sunk by a mine off Grimsby. Eight crew and two DEMS gunners were killed. There were four survivors. (en)
  • World War II: The auxiliary depot ship was scuttled to prevent capture. Raised and scrapped 1951. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The tanker was hit, burned, at scuttled off Tjilatjap to prevent capture by the Japanese. Raised, repaired and put in Japanese service as Hosei Maru in 1942. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The was scuttled at Soerabaja, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. Later raised, repaired and put in service as Gyoraitei No. 110 . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The minesweeper was scuttled at Surabaya, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. Salvaged by the Japanese. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Mediterranean Sea off Cattaro. There were no casualties. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of 44 of the 50 people aboard. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The damaged oil lighter was burned and scuttled at Tjilatjap, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. Salvaged by the Japanese. (en)
  • World War II: The Fairmile B motor launch was shelled and sunk by Imperial Japanese Army artillery. Raised, repaired and put in service as Suikei 12 . (en)
  • World War II: The Type IXC submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south east of Newfoundland by a Lockheed Hudson aircraft of the United States Navy with the loss of all 51 crew. (en)
  • The Vorpostenboot was wrecked in the Wadden Sea whilst going to the assistance of Rüstringen . All 28 crew survived. (en)
  • World War II: The sailing ship was shelled and sunk in the Indian Ocean by . (en)
  • World War II: The tanker was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of two of her 40 crew. (en)
  • The landing craft tank was lost en route from the United Kingdom to Gibraltar sometime in March. (en)
  • World War II: The Design 1099 cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off the Cape Lookout Lighthouse, North Carolina by with the loss of 21 of her 28 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The oil lighter was bombed, burned and capsized at Tjilatjap, Netherlands East Indies. The wreck was later salvaged by the Japanese. (en)
  • thumb|HMS Campbelltown before she exploded. World War II: St Nazaire Raid: The was expended as a floating bomb at Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Inférieure, France. She rammed the Normandie Dock drydock gates and later exploded killing about 350 people, mostly German military and some civilians. The forward section was destroyed by the explosion, the aft section was washed into the Dock, where it was scrapped by the Germans. The drydock was put out of action and not repaired until 1947. Surviving crew rescued by and . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The was scuttled at Surabaya, Dutch East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. (en)
  • World War II: The transport ship was torpedoed and sunk at Ozeraja by Heinkel He 111 aircraft of the Luftwaffe. She was later refloated but not repaired. (en)
  • World War II: The Army-requisitioned Morioka Maru-class cargo ship struck a Japanese mine and sank west of Nakadori Island, Japan . There were no casualties. all crew plus one stowaway were rescued by the auxiliary minelayer . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The auxiliary minesweeper was shelled and sunk by Japanese destroyers off Babi Island in the Sunda Strait. Her captain was killed. (en)
  • The 4,861-gross register ton, steam cargo liner ran aground without loss of life on the beach at Scotch Cap on the coast of Unimak Island in the Aleutian Islands while running a zigzag course during a submarine alert. She broke up on the beach during storms in the spring of 1942. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The freighter was scuttled Tandjong Priok, Netherlands East Indies. Salvaged by the Japanese. (en)
  • World War II: The transport ship struck a Soviet mine and sank in the Black Sea near Sevastopol. Conflicting sources say there were at least 88 or as many as 120 dead. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Malta by Luftwaffe aircraft. (en)
  • World War II: The buoy tender was shelled and sunk in the Caribbean Sea about 80 miles southwest of Saint Kitts and Nevis by . All 35 crew were rescued by a Consolidated PBY Catalina aircraft of the United States Navy. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of 4 of her 43 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • The cargo ship was destroyed when her cargo of munitions exploded at Hambukt, Norway. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine laid by the German raider Doggerbank and sank off the coast of South Africa . All 62 crewmen survived the sinking. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The cargo ship was scuttled at Batavia, Netherlands East Indies. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the South Atlantic off the coast of Brazil by . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: HMAS Yarra Convoy: The depot ship was shelled and sunk in the Indian Ocean south of Java, Netherlands East Indies by , , , , with the loss of 40 of her 97 crew. 57 survivors were rescued by , others reached Java and were taken as prisoners of war. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The patrol vessel was scuttled at Surabaya. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The repair ship was scuttled at Surabaya. Raised, repaired and put in Japanese service in 1943 as Osei Maru. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The was scuttled at Soerabaja, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. Later raised, repaired and put in service as Gyoraitei No. 107 . (en)
  • World War II: The survey/patrol ship was scuttled at Soerabaja, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The tug was scuttled off Tandjong Priok, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by the Japanese. Later raised, repaired and put in Japanese service. (en)
  • World War II: The tug was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean east-southeast of the Metopkin Inlet by with the loss of 16 of her 18 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The cargo ship was burned and scuttled at Tjilatjap, Netherlands East Indies. Salvaged by the Japanese. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The was scuttled as a blockship in the north entrance to the harbour at Surabaya, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of 24 of the 329 people aboard. Survivors were rescued by and . (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea southwest of Lampedusa by with the loss of 57 of the 220 mean aboard. (en)
  • The landing craft mechanized was lost sometime in March. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south south west of Freetown, Sierra Leone by . All 56 crew were rescued by a Short Sunderland aircraft of 95 Squadron, Royal Air Force. (en)
  • The Siebel ferry was lost in a collision. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The cargo liner , contracted by the U.S. Army as a blockade runner, was scuttled at Soerabaja, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by the Japanese. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The cargo ship was scuttled at Surabaya, Netherlands East Indies. (en)
  • World War II: The whale factory ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea west of the Saint Vincent Passage by with the loss of 18 of her 51 crew. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of five of her 35 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: The Q-ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Norfolk, Virginia by with the loss of all 141 crew. (en)
  • The midget submarine sank during training at Aki Nada. The instructor and two trainees were killed. (en)
  • World War II: The United States Army-requisitioned cargo ship was strafed by Japanese aircraft setting her deck cargo of drums of gasoline on fire. She burned and sank off Culion Island, Calamian Islands, Palawan, Philippines. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Sunda Strait: The was torpedoed and sunk with the loss of 693 of her 1,061 crew. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south east of Cape Henry, Virginia, United States by with the loss of 41 of her 54 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: Dutch East Indies campaign: The was scuttled at Surabaya, Dutch East Indies, to avoid capture by advancing Japanese forces. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of six of her 39 crew. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The cargo ship was scuttled as a blockship off Tandjong Priok, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by the Japanese. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy PQ 13: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Barents Sea by with the loss of 38 of her 66 crew. Survivors were rescued by a Soviet Navy minesweeper. (en)
  • World War II: The 74-gross register ton, scow was sunk by Japanese forces near Dutch Harbor, Territory of Alaska. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk by Royal Navy Motor torpedo boats off Cap Blanc Nez. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Tjilatjap, Netherlands East Indies by Japanese aircraft. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The was scuttled at Soerabaja, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. Later raised, repaired and put in service as Gyoraitei No. 102 . (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of 14 of her 26 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: Convoy HX 181: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of three of her 50 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • thumb|Nýggjaberg on a Faroe postage stamp. World War II: The trawler was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south of Iceland by the with the loss of all 21 crew. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The passenger ship was scuttled off Soerabaja, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by the Japanese. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada by with the loss of four of her 62 crew. Survivors were rescued by and . (en)
  • World War II: St Nazaire Raid: The Sperrbrecher, acting as a guard ship, was shelled and damaged at Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Inférieure, France, by Royal Navy vessels and German shore batteries. She was scuttled by her crew to prevent capture. Raised, repaired and returned to service. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Makassar Strait by . (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was sunk by a mine off Aldeburgh Light Float. All 16 crew were saved. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy PQ 13: The auxiliary minesweeper foundered in a gale in the Norwegian Sea off Bear Island, Norway while being delivered to the Soviet Navy. She was lost with all 21 hands. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The minesweeper was scuttled at Tanjon Priok, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Caribbean Sea west of Guadeloupe by with the loss of all 21 crew. (en)
  • World War II: The Kumagawa Maru-class auxiliary collier/oiler struck a Japanese mine and sank in Cam Ranh Bay, French Indochina. Nine passengers, two gunners, and two crew were killed. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel north of Cape Gris Nez by Royal Navy motor torpedo boats. There were 7 dead and 38 survivors. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The tender/patrol vessel was bombed and sunk, or shelled and sunk by and at Tjilatjap, Netherlands East Indies. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The was shelled and sunk south of Java by , and with the loss of her captain and 74 crew. About 50 survivors were taken as prisoners of war. (en)
  • World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of all 30 crew. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship ran aground off Sable Island, Nova Scotia Canada. She broke in two and sank the next day. Ten crewmen killed. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: The barge was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean east-southeast of the Metopkin Inlet by . All three crew were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The cargo ship was burned and scuttled in the Donan River at Tjilatjap, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of six of her 82 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: St Nazaire Raid: The Fairmile B motor launch was sunk at Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Inférieure, France, by German shore batteries. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The was shelled and sunk in the Indian Ocean west of Christmas Island by and with the loss of all 116 crew. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south of New York by with the loss of 53 of her 89 crew. Survivors were rescued by and . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The was shelled and sunk south of Java, Netherlands East Indies by and . Of her 159 crew, one officer was taken as a prisoner of war, other survivors were machine gunned in the water. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The tug was scuttled at Tjilatjap, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces in early March. Salvaged by the Japanese. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The passenger/cargo ship was bombed, burned and sunk in the Donan River at Tjilatjap. Raised by the Japanese, but not repaired. Scrapped in 1945, post war. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy PQ 13: The cargo ship was sunk in the Barents Sea by . (en)
  • World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the South Atlantic off the coast of Brazil by . Two crewmen were killed and two died of exposure before being rescued. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The s were scuttled at Soerabaja, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. Later raised, repaired and entered Imperial Japanese Navy service 1942–43. (en)
  • World War II: The tanker was scuttled off Tanjon Priok, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The cargo ship was scuttled as a blockship at Soerabaja, Netherlands East Indies. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, United States by with the loss of one of the 55 people aboard. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The cargo ship was sunk by Japanese aircraft off Tjilatjap, Netherlands East Indies, or burned, broke in two, and sank at Tjilatjap. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The auxiliary gasoline tanker was scuttled at Soerabaja to prevent capture. (en)
  • World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south east of Bermuda by with the loss of all 34 crew. (en)
  • thumb|Dixie Arrow World War II: Operation Drumbeat: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina by with the loss of 11 of her 33 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Hatteras by . All 35 crew were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The Inner Westwater Channel lightship was scuttled by shelling by at Soerabaja, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. (en)
  • World War II: The Type 1939/40 Schnellboot capsized and sank after a battle with motor gun boats HMMGB 87, HMMGB 88 and HMMGB 91 . Sevene crew were killed. (en)
  • World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north of Bermuda by with the loss of 46 of her 51 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The oceangoing tug was scuttled off Soerabaja, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by the Japanese. (en)
  • World War II: St Nazaire Raid: The Fairmile B motor launch was shelled and damaged at Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Inférieure, France, by German shore batteries, and then was captured off St. Nazaire by , but sank due to battle damage before it could be brought into dock. Later salvaged by the Germans, repaired and put in service as RA 9 . (en)
  • World War II: The Admiralty requisitioned cargo ship was scuttled in Water Sound, Scapa Flow as a block ship. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the East China Sea south east of Kumun Island by . (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship , on her maiden voyage, was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of all 46 crew. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean east of Nuevitas, Cuba by with the loss of nine of her 47 crew. Survivors were rescued by the fishing vessel Yoyo . (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was sunk by and south of Tjilatjap in the Indian Ocean. 28 men and 2 women survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in Lingayen Gulf, south of Damortis, Luzon, the Philippines . Three of the 650 troops aboard were killed. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The outer Westwater Channel lightship/auxiliary tender/patrol vessel was scuttled at the Genoa Pier, Soerabaja, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. Raised, repaired and put in Japanese service February 1943 as Hourai , later Hoya. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The patrol vessel was scuttled. (en)
  • World War II: Convoy AT 34: The tanker was torpedoed and damaged in the Mediterranean Sea by with the loss of seven of her 39 crew. The survivors abandoned ship and were rescued by . Crista was anchored off Bardia, Libya where the fire was extinguished. She was later repaired and returned to service in August 1943. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The was scuttled at Surabaya, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. Raised, repaired and put in Imperial Japanese Navy service as CHa-113 . (en)
  • World War II: The landing craft personnel (large) was bombed and sunk at Tobruk. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The OJR-1-class anti-submarine vessels were scuttled at Soerabaja, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. OJR-1 or OJR-4 was raised, repaired and put in service as . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The was scuttled at Surabaya, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. Raised, repaired and put in service as . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The cargo ship was scuttled off Soerabaja, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by the Japanese. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean east of Halifax, Nova Scotia by with the loss of all 47 crew. (en)
  • World War II: The tanker was torpedoed, shelled and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean south of Cape Lookout, North Carolina by with the loss of eight of her 34 crew. Survivors were rescued by . Ario sank east of Cape Lookout . (en)
  • World War II: Convoy HX 178: The Design 1022 cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of seven of her 38 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The auxiliary tanker was shelled and sunk in the Bali Sea by Japanese submarine. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Indian Ocean south of Tjilatjap, Netherlands East Indies by Imperial Japanese Navy warships. (en)
  • World War II: The auxiliary minelayer was bombed, broke in two and sank in Huon Bay by U.S. Navy aircraft. Nine crewmen killed. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The auxiliary minesweeper was scuttled at Tanjon Priok, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. (en)
  • World War II: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of all 23 crew. (en)
  • The cargo ship ran aground in Strathbeg Bay. She was declared a total loss. (en)
  • World War II: St Nazaire Raid: The tanker was severely damaged by the explosion of at Saint-Nazaire. (en)
  • World War II: The struck a mine and sank in the Mediterranean Sea off Valletta, Malta with the loss of five of her 164 crew. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The passenger/cargo ship was scuttled at Batavia, Netherlands East Indies. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by with the loss of 30 of her 64 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The patrol boat was scuttled off Java, Netherlands East Indies. (en)
  • World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north of Bermuda by . There were 4 dead, and 41 survivors were rescued by Explorer . 2 surviving officers were later killed while being transported by Leto when she was sunk. (en)
  • World War II: The caïque was shelled and sunk by in the Aegean Sea south of the Kassandra peninsula. 16 German soldiers were killed. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The patrol vessel was scuttled at Tandjong Priok. Later raised by the Japanese. The vessel was returned post-war. (en)
  • World War II: The MO-4 Type minesweeper was sunk by enemy coastal artillery fire in Streletskaya Bay near Sevastopol. Two crew were killed. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The cargo ship was scuttled at Tjilatjap to prevent capture. Raised and scrapped in 1946. (en)
  • World War II: The U. S. Army chartered cargo ship was bombed and/or torpedoed by Japanese aircraft and sank in 130 feet of water in Campomanes Bay Sipalay, Negros, Philippines , sometime late in the month. (en)
  • World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina by with the loss of one of her 41 crew. Survivors were rescued by and . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Sunda Strait: The Sakito Maru-class anti-aircraft transport was torpedoed and sunk by . The torpedoes had missed and . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The patrol vessel was scuttled at Surabaya. Raised, repaired and put in Japanese service as Kita Maru. (en)
  • World War II: The auxiliary minesweeper was sunk by and south of Tjilatjap in the Indian Ocean. Lost with all hands. (en)
  • World War II: The trawler was torpedoed and sunk in the Barents Sea north of Cape Teriberski by with the loss of all 34 hands. (en)
  • World War II: 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: Battle of Java: The was scuttled at Surabaya, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. (en)
  • World War II: The miscellaneous depot ship/motor torpedo boat tender was scuttled at the Madoera Pier, Surabaya, Netherlands East Indies to prevent capture. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the East China Sea 270 miles east of Shanghai by . (en)
  • World War II: The Design 1128 tanker was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean south of Cape Lookout by with the loss of six of her 42 crew. Survivors were rescued by lifeboats from Cape Lookout and Fort Macon. Olean was towed to the Hampton Roads and later dry docked. Although she was declared a constructive total loss, she was requisitioned by the War Shipping Administration, repaired and returned to service as Sweep. (en)
  • World War II: The patrol boat , being converted into a minesweeper, was scuttled at Tandjong Priok, Netherlands East Indies. Salvaged and put in service as CHa-118 . (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The tug was scuttled off Tandjong Priok, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by the Japanese. Later salvaged by the Japanese. (en)
  • World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Cádiz, Spain by a Focke-Wulf Fw 200 aircraft of the Luftwaffe. All aboard survived, there were only four wounded. (en)
  • World War II: Japanese invasion of Burma: A boat was shelled and sunk with all hands by at the mouth of the Rangoon River. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The was scuttled off Madura, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by Japanese forces. (en)
  • World War II: The survey ship was bombed and sunk at Tjilatjap, Netherlands East Indies by Japanese Mitsubishi G4M "Betty" aircraft. Raised, repaired and put in Japanese service as Choyo. (en)
  • World War II: Second Battle of Sirte: The foundered in a severe storm east of Malta . Only two of her 236 crewmen were saved. (en)
  • World War II: The Harbour Defence Motor Launch was lost at Tanjung Priok, Dutch East Indies. (en)
  • World War II: The Fairmile B motor launch was bombed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Algeria by Italian aircraft with the loss of seven crew. The survivors were rescued by the damaged ML 132 that was then interned in French Algeria. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The passenger/cargo ship was shelled and sunk by and south of Tjilatjap in the Indian Ocean. 11 crewmen killed. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The coaster was scuttled off Soerabaja, Netherlands East Indies to avoid capture by the Japanese. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The tanker was scuttled at Surabaja to prevent capture. Salvaged and put in Japanese service as Tango Maru. (en)
  • World War II: The fishing lugger was shelled and sunk off Mehedia, Tunisia by . (en)
  • The cargo ship was wrecked off Kristiansand, Norway. (en)
  • World War II: Battle of Java: The cargo ship was sunk by Japanese warships in the Java Sea near Bojonegoro, Java. (en)
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