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- World War II: the cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Spain by (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was intercepted in the South Atlantic off Montevideo, Uruguay by and scuttled because no prize crew was available. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was captured in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Land's End, Cornwall by . Her 35 crew were ordered into the lifeboats before the ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk. The crew were rescued by . (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of Land's End by with the loss of 23 of her 34 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
- World War II: Invasion of Poland: The was sunk by enemy action. Subsequently salvaged by the Germans and entered Kriegsmarine service as Heisternest. (en)
- While under tow from Cordova to Seward, Territory of Alaska, with a cargo of 60 tons of assorted machinery, the 234.75-gross register ton cargo scow sank southwest by south of Johnston Point on the south-central coast of the Territory of Alaska, probably after hitting a snag. No one was on board. (en)
- World War II: The trawler was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west north west of St Kilda by . Survivors were rescued by Nancy Hague . (en)
- World War II: The was bombed and sunk at Hel by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of one crew member. (en)
- World War II: The spritsail barge struck a mine and sank. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was captured in the Atlantic Ocean south west of the Canary Islands, Spain by and was scuttled. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was captured in the Baltic Sea off Smagen, Sweden by and later scuttled west of the Hållö Lighthouse . All crew survived. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Dunkerque, Nord, France with the loss of three crew. (en)
- World War II: The schooner struck a mine in the North Sea and sank with all five hands. (en)
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The submarine rescue vessel was driven ashore in a typhoon in China. She was later refloated and returned to service. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west north west of Cape Wrath, Sutherland by . All 41 crew were rescued by . (en)
- World War II: The Zaradna-class river motor gunboat was scuttled on the Strumen River to avoid capture. Raised, repaired and put in Soviet service as . (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk off The Scaw by with the loss of 11 of her 17 crew. Survivors were rescued by and U-3. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk west north west of Egersund, Norway by . All 19 crew were rescued by (en)
- World War II: The trawler was shelled and sunk by in the Atlantic Ocean west off Tory Island, County Donegal, Ireland by . The crew were rescued by . (en)
- World War II, Convoy HG 3:The cargo liner was torpedoed and sunk off the French coast by with the loss of 58 lives. rescued 278 survivors. (en)
- World War II: The ex-German A-class torpedo boat was scuttled off Danzig. (en)
- World War II: The Type IXA submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Rockall, Inverness-shire by , and . She was the first U-boat lost to enemy action during the war. All 42 crew were rescued by HMS Faulknor. (en)
- World War II: The minelayer cruiser was sunk by an explosion whilst unloading mines at Casablanca. About 200 of her 424 crew were killed. (en)
- World War II: The motor boat was scuttled. Later salvaged by the Germans, repaired and put in service as Panther . (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of the Bishop Rock by . Survivors were rescued by Short Sunderland aircraft of 204 and 228 Squadron, Royal Air Force. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was captured west north west of Malin Head, County Donegal Ireland by and scuttled. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
- World War II: The auxiliary ship was bombed and sunk in the Baltic Sea off Gdańsk by Junkers Ju 87 aircraft of IV Staffeln, Lehrgeschwader 1, Luftwaffe. Between 35 and 40 lives were lost. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk south east of the Fastnet Rock by with the loss of 12 of her 34 crew. (en)
- World War II: The Warszawa-class river monitor was scuttled on the Pripyat River to avoid capture. Raised, repaired and put in Soviet service as . (en)
- World War II: The coaster struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Norway. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine laid by and sank in the English Channel off the Shambles Lightship . All 57 people on board were rescued by . (en)
- World War II: The struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Terschelling, Friesland with the loss of 33 lives. (en)
- World War II: The tug was bombed and sunk at Jastarnia by aircraft of 4. Trägergeschwader 186, Luftwaffe. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was captured in the Skagerrak south of Arendal, Norway by . She was towed south for and then scuttled the next day by explosive charges. All crew were rescued. (en)
- World War II: The ex-German A-class torpedo boat was scuttled off Danzig. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north north west of Cape Ortegal, Spain by with the loss of one of her 37 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
- World War II: The passenger ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Northern Ireland by with the loss of 117 of the 1,418 people on board. Survivors were rescued by , , , and Southern Cross . (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north of Cape Finisterre, Spain by with the loss of one of her 33 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and was grounded off Falsterbo, Sweden. Refloated later that day and proceeded to Copenhagen, Denmark under escort from a Royal Swedish Navy minesweeper. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Land's End, Cornwall by . Her 22 crew were rescued by . She was scuttled by . (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Bridlington, Yorkshire with the loss of one of her 24 crew. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Ireland by with the loss of six of her 35 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
- World War II: The was reported missing. (en)
- World War II: The river monitor was scuttled to avoid capture. Raised, repaired and put in German service as . (en)
- The cargo ship ran aground at Midtfjøra, Tananger, Norway and was a total loss. (en)
- World War II: The ocean liner struck a mine that had been laid by . One person was killed. The ship was repaired and returned to service. (en)
- World War II: The was bombed and sunk at Jastarnia by Junkers Ju 87 aircraft of 4. Trägergeschwader 186, Luftwaffe. (en)
- World War II: The Admiralty-requisitioned cargo ship was scuttled in Skerry Sound, Scapa Flow as a blockship. Broke up at the beginning of the winter of 1939–1940. (en)
- World War II: The tanker was sunk in Narva Bay by . The Soviets blamed the loss on a Polish submarine as a pretext to take action against Estonia. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was intercepted in the Atlantic Ocean south of Iceland by and was scuttled by her crew, who were rescued by . (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Norwegian Sea off Bergen by . The crew were rescued by a Norwegian torpedo boat. Takstaas was taken in tow by but broke in two, with the bow section sinking. The stern section was towed to port and her cargo of lumber was salvaged before the wreck was scrapped. (en)
- Under tow in heavy seas with a cargo of granite paving blocks, the , 866-gross register ton schooner barge sank in of water without loss of life east-southeast of Manomet Point, Plymouth, Massachusetts, at . (en)
- World War II: The trawler was captured in the Atlantic Ocean west of Ireland by and was scuttled. (en)
- World War II: The Type VIIA submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of Lewis, Scotland by , and . All 38 crew were rescued. (en)
- The submarine chaser was wrecked in the Baltic Sea. (en)
- World War II: The small steamer , recently commandeered by the Polish Navy as a picket ship, was sunk in the Baltic Sea off Hel by gunfire from . The whole crew was allowed to take to their lifeboat before the attack. (en)
- World War II: The coaster was captured and sunk in the North Sea off Skudenes, Norway by . All 14 crew were rescued by . (en)
- World War II: The coaster struck a mine and sank in the North Sea east of South Foreland, Kent with the loss of all five crew. (en)
- World War II: The minesweeper was sunk at Jastarnia by aircraft of 4. Trägergeschwader 186, Luftwaffe. (en)
- World War II: The Zuchwała-class river motor gunboat was scuttled on the Strumen River to avoid capture. Raised, repaired and put in Soviet service as . (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed, shelled and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean west south west of the Fastnet Rock by with the loss of six of her 43 crew. The survivors were rescued by . Cheyenne was declared beyond salvage and scuttled by . (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Land's End, Cornwall by . All crew were rescued by two French fishing vessels. (en)
- World War II: The auxiliary minesweeper was damaged beyond repair by the explosion of at Casablanca. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the North Sea east north east of Rattray Head, Aberdeenshire by . Survivors were rescued by the trawlers Edwaard van Flaaneren and Nautilus . (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was intercepted in the Norwegian Sea off Stadlandet, Norway by and was scuttled by her crew, who were rescued by , which shelled and sank Johannes Molkenbuhr. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Roca, Portugal (en)
- World War II: The auxiliary minesweeper was damaged beyond repair by the explosion of at Casablanca, Morocco. (en)
- World War II: The gunnery training vessel was bombed and sunk at Oksywie by Junkers Ju 87 aircraft of IV Staffeln, Lehrgeschwader 1, Luftwaffe with the loss of about 40 crew. (en)
- World War II: The tanker was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Ireland by . The survivors were rescued by . (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west south west of Land's End, Cornwall by . The 49 crew were rescued by . (en)
- The cargo ship ran aground on Seal Island, Nova Scotia and was wrecked. (en)
- World War II: The Kraków-class river monitor was scuttled on the Pina River near the Krolewski Canal to avoid capture. Raised, repaired and put in Soviet service as . (en)
- World War II: The coaster left Göteborg, Sweden on the 25th for Netherlands but never arrived and was lost without a trace with all 7 hands. She probably struck a mine in the North Sea. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Celtic Sea south west of Ireland by with the loss of three of her 33 crew. Survivors were rescued by . (en)
- World War II: The cargo liner struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Terschelling, Friesland, Netherlands with the loss of 17 of the 37 people aboard. The survivors were rescued by . (en)
- World War II: The dive support vessel was bombed and sunk at Oksywie by Junkers Ju 87 aircraft of IV Staffeln, Lehrgeschwader 1, Luftwaffe. There were 17 dead and 6 survivors. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off the Aldeburgh Lightship . The crew were rescued by and (en)
- World War II: The barque struck a mine and sank in the North Sea at with the loss of 14 of her 21 crew. The survivors were rescued by Tallona . (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea off Hvidingø, Norway by . The entire crew was rescued by . (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Skagerrak off Jomfruland, Norway by after her 20 crew left. All were saved. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Cape Finisterre, Spain by . All 41 crew were rescued by . (en)
- The training ship caught fire and sank at Rosyth, Fife. Scrapped in situ starting in October 1942. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Aldeburgh, Suffolk with the loss of six of her 81 crew. Survivors were rescued by the Aldeburgh lifeboat Abdy Beauclerk and other vessels. (en)
- World War II: The trawler was sunk by the explosion of at Casablanca. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of County Donegal, Ireland by . All 30 crew were rescued by . (en)
- World War II: The coaster struck a mine and sank in the Skagerrak. (en)
- World War II: The Kraków-class river monitor was scuttled near Osabowicze to avoid capture. (en)
- World War II: The tug was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Ireland by . The crew were rescued by . (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west north west of Cape Finisterre, Spain by . All 22 crew were rescued by . (en)
- The coaster collided with another ship in The Downs, Kent and sank. (en)
- World War II: The trawler was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north of the Hebrides by . The 11 crew were rescued by . Kronprinsessan Margarete was later intercepted in the Skagerrak by and and the crew of Caldew were taken as prisoners of war and interned in Stalag X-B, Sandbostel, Lower Saxony, Germany. (en)
- World War II: The coaster struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea. (en)
- World War II: The trawler struck a mine and sank in the North Sea west of the Horn Reef Lighthouse. All four crew were killed. (en)
- World War II: The auxiliary minesweeper was damaged beyond repair by the explosion of at Casablanca. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea south west of Vorupur, Denmark . There was no casualty. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea south of Kristiansand. The crew were rescued by . (en)
- The trawler collided with in the North Sea and sank. (en)
- World War II: The was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea off Stavanger, Norway by with the loss of 52 of her 55 crew. (en)
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World War II: The was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean southwest of Ireland by with the loss of 518 of her 1,259 crew. (en)
- World War II: the cargo ship was intercepted by in the South Atlantic off the River Plate, Argentina and sunk by Ajax as no prize crew was available. (en)
- World War II: The minesweeper was bombed and sunk at Hel by Luftwaffe aircraft. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea south west of Bergen, Norway by . All crew were rescued. (en)
- The 15-gross register ton, motor towing vessel was destroyed in the Bering Sea off Sedge Island off the west-central coast of the Territory of Alaska by a fire that began when one of her gasoline engines backfired. Her two-man crew jumped overboard and survived. (en)
- World War II: The minelayer was bombed and sunk at Hel by Luftwaffe aircraft after engaging the destroyers and . Six Polish sailors were killed by German shells and two more by the air attack. Another died of wounds. (en)
- World War II: The auxiliary ship was bombed and sunk in the Baltic Sea off Gdańsk by Junkers Ju 87 aircraft of IV Staffeln, Lehrgeschwader 1, Luftwaffe. One crew was killed. (en)
- The cargo ship was wrecked on Itu Aba Island, Spratly Islands. (en)
- World War II: The trawler was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of St Kilda by . Survivors were rescued by Nancy Hague . (en)
- World War II: The abandoned was bombed and sunk at Hel by Luftwaffe aircraft. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea off Malmö, Sweden with the loss of all 22 crew. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was captured and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south east of Pernambuco, Brazil by Admiral Graf Spee . All crew survived. (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine in the Øresund, Sweden and sank. All 29 crew were rescued by . (en)
- World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of Ouessant, Finistère, France by . All 37 crew were rescued by . (en)
- World War II: The minesweeper was bombed and sunk at Jastarnia by aircraft of 4. Trägergeschwader 186, Luftwaffe. (en)
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