List of shipwrecks in the mid-Atlantic Ocean
This is a list of shipwrecks located in the main body of the Atlantic Ocean, rather than in one of its marginal seas.
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Ship | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates |
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RFA Abadol | 25 July 1917 | A tanker that was torpedoed by UC-41 64 nautical miles northwest of the Butt of Lewis, Scotland. | 58°57′40″N 7°49′39″W / 58.96111°N 7.82750°W |
MV Abosso | 29 October 1942 | A troopship that was torpedoed by U-575 north of the Azores. | 48°18′N 28°30′W / 48.30°N 28.50°W |
Aenos | 17 October 1940 | A merchant ship that was sunk by U-38. | 59°0′N 13°0′W / 59.000°N 13.000°W |
SS Aguila | 19 August 1941 | A passenger liner that was torpedoed by U-201. | 49°14′N 17°34′W / 49.23°N 17.56°W |
USS Alcedo | 5 November 1917 | A yacht that was torpedoed by UC-71 southwest of Guilvinec, France. | 47°23′N 4°44′W / 47.383°N 4.733°W |
SS Alexander Macomb | 3 July 1942 | A Liberty ship torpedoed by U-215. | 41°48′N 66°35′W / 41.800°N 66.583°W |
Allanshaw | 23 March 1893 | A sailing ship that was wrecked at Tristan da Cunha. | |
Almeda Star | 17 January 1941 | An ocean liner and refrigerated cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-96 about 35 miles north of Rockall. | 58°10′N 13°24′W / 58.16°N 13.40°W |
RMS Amazon | 3 January 1852 | A mail steamer that caught fire and sank 110 miles west of Scilly. | |
RMS Amazon | 15 March 1918 | An ocean liner that was sunk by U-110 northwest of Malin Head, Ireland. | 55°49′N 8°06′W / 55.817°N 8.100°W |
RMS Andania | 16 June 1940 | An armed merchant cruiser that was torpedoed by U-A 70 miles off Reykjavík, Iceland. | |
SS Andrea Doria | 26 July 1956 | An ocean liner that sank in a collision in Nantucket Sound, Massachusetts. | 40°29.408′N 69°51.046′W / 40.490133°N 69.850767°W |
SS Anselm | 5 July 1941 | A troopship that was torpedoed by U-96 north of the Azores. | 44°30′N 28°30′W / 44.5°N 28.5°W |
Arandora Star | 2 July 1940 | A cruise ship that was torpedoed by U-47, resulting in over 800 deaths. | 56°30′N 10°38′W / 56.500°N 10.633°W |
SV Argo (1841) | 19 April 1854 | "LOST SHIPS — Argo, Macoduck, from Baltimore to Liverpool with breadstuffs was thrown on her beam ends, 17th April in Lat 46 (46N) Lon 31 (31W), and on the 19th, was abandoned; crew taken off by the Mahongo, Corish, from Londonderry."[1] | 46°00′N 31°00′W / 46.000°N 31.000°W |
Assyrian | 19 October 1940 | A merchant ship that was torpedoed by U-101. | 57°12′N 10°43′W / 57.200°N 10.717°W |
Athenia | 3 September 1939 | A cruise ship that was torpedoed by U-30 about 60 miles south of Rockall. | 56°44′N 14°5′W / 56.733°N 14.083°W |
Athinai | 18 September 1915 | A steamship that caught fire a few days out from New York City, allegedly due to sabotage. | 40°54′N 58°47′W / 40.900°N 58.783°W |
USS Atik | 26 March 1942 | A Q-ship that was sunk by U-123. | 35°38′N 70°14′W / 35.633°N 70.233°W |
Atlantic Conveyor | 25 May 1982 | A merchant ship that was sunk by Exocet missiles during the Falklands War. It is now a protected wreck site. | 50°40′S 54°28′W / 50.667°S 54.467°W |
Atlantis | 21 November 1941 | A German auxiliary cruiser that was sunk by HMS Devonshire. | 4°12′0″S 18°42′0″W / 4.20000°S 18.70000°W |
HMS Audacity | 21 September 1941 | An escort carrier that was torpedoed by U-751. | 43°45′N 19°54′W / 43.750°N 19.900°W |
Austria | 13 September 1858 | A steamship that caught fire and sank en route to New York City, with 473 deaths. | 45°01′N 41°30′W / 45.017°N 41.500°W |
HMS Avenger | 15 November 1942 | An Avenger-class escort carrier that was sunk by U-155 near Gibraltar. | 36°15′N 07°45′W / 36.250°N 7.750°W |
SS Avila Star | 6 July 1942 | A cargo liner that was torpedoed by German submarine U-201. | 38°04′N 22°48′W / 38.067°N 22.800°W |
SS Avoceta | 25 September 1941 | A passenger liner that was torpedoed by U-203 | 47°34′N 24°03′W / 47.57°N 24.05°W |
Beatus | 18 October 1940 | A merchant ship that was torpedoed by U-46 | 57°31′N 13°10′W / 57.517°N 13.167°W |
Belgian Airman | 14 April 1945 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-857 east of Chesapeake Bay, Maryland. | 36°09′N 75°05′W / 36.150°N 75.083°W |
Benjamin Harrison | 16 March 1943 | A Liberty ship that was attacked by U-172 and scuttled northeast of São Miguel Island. | 39°1′N 24°14′W / 39.017°N 24.233°W |
German battleship Bismarck | 27 May 1941 | The largest battleship ever built by Germany. After sinking the HMS Hood, the Bismarck was pursued for two days by British ships and aircraft, and was eventually sunk by HMS Rodney, HMS King George V, HMS Norfolk, and HMS Dorsetshire. | 48°10′N 16°12′W / 48.167°N 16.200°W |
USS Block Island | 29 May 1944 | A Bogue-class escort carrier that was torpedoed by U-549 off the Canary Islands. | 31°13′N 23°03′W / 31.217°N 23.050°W |
USS Borie | 2 November 1943 | A Clemson-class destroyer that was scuttled after a battle with U-405. | 50°12′N 30°48′W / 50.200°N 30.800°W |
USS Branch | 8 October 1940 | A Clemson-class destroyer that was torpedoed by U-188. | 52°19′N 40°28′W / 52.317°N 40.467°W |
HMT Bredon | 8 February 1943 | An escort trawler that was sunk by U-521 off the Canary Islands. | 29°49′N 14°5′W / 29.817°N 14.083°W |
Bristol City | 5 May 1943 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-358 east of Newfoundland, Canada. | 54°00′N 43°55′W / 54.000°N 43.917°W |
British Corporal | 18 August 1942 | A tanker that was torpedoed by U-598 off Cuba. | 21°45′N 76°10′W / 21.750°N 76.167°W |
British Premier | 24 December 1940 | A tanker that was torpedoed by U-65 off the coast of Sierra Leone. | 6°20′N 13°20′W / 6.333°N 13.333°W |
British Prudence | 23 March 1942 | A tanker that was torpedoed by U-754. | 45°28′0″N 56°13′0″W / 45.46667°N 56.21667°W |
Burgondier | 29 June 1941 | A steamship that was torpedoed by U-651 southeast of Greenland. | 58°18′N 38°12′W / 58.30°N 38.20°W |
SS Calabria | 8 December 1940 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-103 west of Ireland. | 52°26′N 18°04′W / 52.43°N 18.07°W |
California | 7 February 1917 | A screw steamer that was torpedoed by U-85 southwest of Fastnet Rock, Ireland. | |
Canonesa | 21 September 1940 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-100 340 miles west of Gweedore, Ireland. | 54°33′N 18°15′W / 54.55°N 18.25°W |
Carsbreck | 24 October 1941 | A steamship that was torpedoed by German submarine U-564. | 36°20′N 10°50′W / 36.333°N 10.833°W |
USS Casco | 15 May 1969 | A Barnegat-class seaplane tender that was sunk as a target near Vila do Porto. | 36°40′N 24°16′W / 36.667°N 24.267°W |
Castillo de Bellver | 6 August 1983 | An oil tanker that caught fire and sank off Saldanha Bay, South Africa, spilling a total of 78.5 million US gallons (1.87 million barrels) of oil. | 33°16.55′S 17°30.28′E / 33.27583°S 17.50467°E |
Ceramic | 6 December 1942 | An ocean liner that was torpedoed by German submarine U-151. | 40°30′N 40°20′W / 40.500°N 40.333°W |
SS Chancellor | 23 September 1915 | A cargo ship that was sunk by U-41 86 nautical miles (159 km) southeast of the Fastnet Rock, Ireland. | |
USS Chiron | 30 March 1960 | A merchant vessel that was wrecked north of São Luís, Brazil. | 0°46′S 44°20′W / 0.767°S 44.333°W |
City of Benares | 18 September 1940 | A passenger ship that was torpedoed by German submarine U-48. 260 people were killed, including 77 children who were being evacuated to Canada. | 56°43′N 21°15′W / 56.717°N 21.250°W |
City of Cairo | 6 November 1942 | A passenger steamer that was torpedoed by U-68. | 23°30′S 5°30′W / 23.500°S 5.500°W |
City of Flint | 23 January 1943 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-575. | 34°47′N 31°10′W / 34.783°N 31.167°W |
City of Nagpur | 29 April 1941 | A passenger steamer that was torpedoed by U-75. | 52°30′N 26°0′W / 52.500°N 26.000°W |
City of Oxford | 15 June 1942 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-552 about 300 nautical miles west of Cape Finisterre, Spain. | 43°41′N 18°2′W / 43.683°N 18.033°W |
City of Pretoria | 4 March 1943 | A steamship that was torpedoed by U-172 northwest of the Azores. | 41°45′N 42°30′W / 41.750°N 42.500°W |
Clan Alpine | 13 March 1943 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-107 west of Cape Finisterre, Spain. | 42°45′N 13°31′W / 42.750°N 13.517°W |
Clan Chisholm | 17 October 1939 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-48 about 150 miles northwest of Cape Finisterre, Spain. | 45°15′N 15°5′W / 45.250°N 15.083°W |
Clan Macwhirter | 27 August 1942 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-156 about 200 miles northwest of Madeira, Portugal. | 35°45′N 18°45′W / 35.750°N 18.750°W |
Clan Matheson | 27 July 1955 | A cargo ship that was scuttled as part of Operation Sandcastle. | 56°30′N 12°00′W / 56.500°N 12.000°W |
Clearton | 1 July 1940 | A steamship that was torpedoed by U-102. | 47°53′N 9°30′W / 47.883°N 9.500°W |
Concordia | 17 February 2010 | A barquentine that capsized 550 kilometres southeast of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. | 27°28′S 40°53′W / 27.467°S 40.883°W |
USCGC Coos Bay | 9 January 1968 | A Casco-class cutter that was sunk as a target 120 nautical miles off Virginia. | |
Corinthic | 13 April 1941 | A merchant ship that was torpedoed by U-124 southwest of Freetown, Sierra Leone. | 8°10′N 14°40′W / 8.167°N 14.667°W |
HMS Cossack | 27 October 1941 | A Tribal-class destroyer that sank under tow west of Gibraltar. | 35°56′N 10°4′W / 35.933°N 10.067°W |
Cotati | 29 September 1942 | A refrigerated cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-125 about 350 miles southwest of Freetown, Sierra Leone. | 04°05′N 13°23′W / 4.083°N 13.383°W |
HMS Courageous | 17 September 1939 | A Courageous-class battlecruiser that was torpedoed by U-29. | 50°10′N 14°45′W / 50.167°N 14.750°W |
SS Creekirk | 18 October 1940 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-101 northwest of Rockall. | 57°18′N 11°06′W / 57.30°N 11.10°W |
Crown Arun | 17 September 1940 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-99 north of Rockall. | 58°02′N 14°18′W / 58.033°N 14.300°W |
HMS Curacoa | 2 October 1942 | A C-class light cruiser that collided with RMS Queen Mary 60 kilometres north of Ireland. | 55°50′N 8°38′W / 55.833°N 8.633°W |
SS Cyclops | 11 January 1942 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-123 southeast of Cape Sable Island, Canada. | 41°51′N 63°48′W / 41.850°N 63.800°W |
Davara | 13 September 1939 | A naval trawler that was sunk by U-27 while fishing off the coast of Ireland. | 55°31′15″N 8°37′57″W / 55.52083°N 8.63250°W |
HMS Diana | 22 October 1940 | A D-class destroyer that collided with Port Fairy 300 miles west of Ireland. | 53°24′N 22°50′W / 53.400°N 22.833°W |
Doggerbank | 3 March 1943 | A German blockade runner that was accidentally sunk by U-43. | 29°10′00″N 34°10′00″W / 29.16667°N 34.16667°W |
SS Douglas | 1 June 1940 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-37 about 120 nautical miles (220 km) west of Cape Finisterre, Spain. | |
RMS Duchess of Atholl | 10 October 1942 | An ocean liner that was torpedoed by U-178. | |
Duchess of York | 12 July 1943 | An ocean liner that was scuttled after taking damage from German bombers. | 41°15′N 15°24′W / 41.250°N 15.400°W |
HMS Dundee | 15 September 1940 | A sloop that was torpedoed by U-48. | 56°45′N 14°14′W / 56.750°N 14.233°W |
HMS Dunedin | 24 November 1941 | A Danae-class light cruiser that was sunk by U-124. | 03°00′S 26°00′W / 3.000°S 26.000°W |
Dwinsk | 18 June 1918 | An ocean liner that was torpedoed by U-151. | 39°10′N 63°10′W / 39.167°N 63.167°W |
Empire Adventure | 23 September 1940 | A steamship that was torpedoed by U-138 and later sank under tow. | 55°48′N 7°22′W / 55.800°N 7.367°W |
Empire Antelope | 2 November 1942 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-402. | 52°26′N 45°22′W / 52.433°N 45.367°W |
Empire Arnold | 4 August 1942 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-155 off the coast of South America. | 10°45′N 52°30′W / 10.750°N 52.500°W |
Empire Bell | 25 September 1942 | A collier that was torpedoed by U-442 south of Iceland. | 62°19′N 15°27′W / 62.317°N 15.450°W |
Empire Breeze | 27 August 1942 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-176. | 49°22′N 35°52′W / 49.367°N 35.867°W |
Empire Brigade | 19 October 1940 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-99 about 100 miles southeast of Rockall. | 57°12′N 10°43′W / 57.200°N 10.717°W |
Empire Bowman | 30 March 1943 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-404 northwest of Cape Finisterre. | 47°26′N 15°53′W / 47.433°N 15.883°W |
Empire Bruce | 18 April 1943 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-123 about 100 nautical miles off Freetown, Sierra Leone. | 06°40′N 13°17′W / 6.667°N 13.283°W |
Empire Burton | 20 September 1941 | A CAM ship that was torpedoed by U-74 east of Cape Farewell, Greenland. | 61°34′N 35°05′W / 61.567°N 35.083°W |
Empire Caribou | 10 May 1941 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-556. | 59°28′N 35°44′W / 59.467°N 35.733°W |
Empire Clough | 10 June 1942 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-94. | 51°50′N 35°00′W / 51.833°N 35.000°W |
Empire Comet | 17 February 1940 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-136. | 58°15′N 17°10′W / 58.250°N 17.167°W |
Empire Crossbill | 11 September 1942 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-81 off the coast of Greenland. | 63°14′N 37°12′W / 63.233°N 37.200°W |
Empire Dabchick | 3 December 1942 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-183 about 200 nautical miles east of Sable Island, Canada. | 43°00′N 58°17′W / 43.000°N 58.283°W |
Empire Dawn | 11 September 1942 | A cargo ship that was sunk by German auxiliary cruiser Michel west of Cape Town, South Africa. | 34°00′S 2°00′E / 34.000°S 2.000°E |
Empire Dell | 12 May 1942 | A CAM ship that was torpedoed by U-124. | 53°00′N 29°57′W / 53.000°N 29.950°W |
Empire Dew | 12 June 1941 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-48 north of the Azores. | 51°09′N 30°16′W / 51.150°N 30.267°W |
Empire Drum | 24 April 1942 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-136 about 280 nautical miles southeast of New York. | 37°00′N 69°15′W / 37.000°N 69.250°W |
Empire Dryden | 20 April 1942 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-572 about 240 nautical miles northwest of Bermuda. | 34°12′N 69°00′W / 34.200°N 69.000°W |
Empire Endurance | 20 April 1941 | A cargo liner that was torpedoed by German submarine U-73 (1940) southwest of Rockall. | 53°05′N 23°14′W / 53.083°N 23.233°W |
Empire Engineer | 4 February 1941 | A refrigerated cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-123. | 54°21′N 23°15′W / 54.350°N 23.250°W |
Empire Miniver | 18 October 1940 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-99 about 100 nautical miles southwest of Barra Head, Outer Hebrides. | 56°40′N 10°45′W / 56.667°N 10.750°W |
Empire Simba | 11 September 1945 | A cargo ship that was scuttled off Ireland with a cargo of chemical weapons. | 55°12′N 11°0′W / 55.200°N 11.000°W |
MV Empire Star | 23 October 1942 | A cargo liner that was torpedoed by U-615. | 48°14′N 26°22′W / 48.233°N 26.367°W |
Empire Tower | 5 March 1943 | A cargo ship that was sunk by U-130. | 43°30′N 14°28′W / 43.50°N 14.46°W |
RMS Empress of Britain | 28 October 1940 | An ocean liner that was torpedoed by U-32 northwest of Gweedore, Ireland. | 55°16′N 9°50′W / 55.267°N 9.833°W |
Fairport | 16 July 1942 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-161 about 500 nautical miles northwest of the Virgin Islands. | 27°10′N 64°33′W / 27.167°N 64.550°W |
Fanad Head | 14 September 1939 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-30. | 56°43′N 15°21′W / 56.717°N 15.350°W |
HMS Fidelity | 30 December 1942 | A Q-ship that was torpedoed by U-435. | 43°23′N 27°07′W / 43.383°N 27.117°W |
HMS Firedrake | 17 December 1942 | An F-class destroyer that was torpedoed by U-211. | 50°50′N 25°15′W / 50.833°N 25.250°W |
Fiscus | 18 October 1940 | A merchant ship that was torpedoed by U-99 east of Rockall. | 57°29′N 11°10′W / 57.483°N 11.167°W |
USS Fiske | 2 August 1944 | An Edsall-class destroyer escort that was torpedoed by U-804. | 47°11′N 33°29′W / 47.183°N 33.483°W |
Ganges | 29 May 1807 | An East Indiaman that sprung a leak and sank south of Cape Agulhas, South Africa. | 38°22′S 19°50′E / 38.367°S 19.833°E |
SS Germaine | 15 December 1939 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-48 southwest of Ireland. | 51°00′N 12°18′W / 51.000°N 12.300°W |
Golar Patricia | 5 November 1973 | An oil tanker that suffered three large explosions and sank about 130 miles northeast of the Canary Islands. | |
HMS Guysborough | 17 March 1945 | A Bangor-class minesweeper that was torpedoed by U-868 near the Bay of Biscay. | 46°43′N 9°30′W / 46.717°N 9.500°W |
HMS Hilary | 25 May 1917 | A passenger/cargo vessel that was torpedoed by U-88 40 miles west of Lerwick, Shetland Islands. | |
HMS Hood | 24 May 1941 | The last battlecruiser built for the Royal Navy. | 63°20′N 31°50′W / 63.333°N 31.833°W |
USS Hopewell | 19 August 1941 | A Wickes-class destroyer that was torpedoed by U-204. | 49°0′N 17°0′W / 49.000°N 17.000°W |
HMS Hurricane | 25 December 1943 | A H-class destroyer that was torpedoed by U-415 and later scuttled. | 45°10′N 22°05′W / 45.167°N 22.083°W |
HMS Hurst Castle | 1 September 1944 | A Castle-class corvette that was torpedoed by U-482. | 55°27′N 8°12′W / 55.450°N 8.200°W |
I-52 | 24 June 1944 | Japanese submarine sunk by Allied forces along with its cargo of opium, caffeine, and gold. | 15°16′N 39°55′W / 15.267°N 39.917°W |
Irish Pine | 16 November 1942 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-608. | 42°45′N 58°00′W / 42.750°N 58.000°W |
HMS Jervis Bay | 5 November 1940 | An ocean liner that was sunk by the Admiral Scheer 755 nautical miles southwest of Reykjavík, Iceland. | 53°41′N 32°17′W / 53.683°N 32.283°W |
Justicia | 20 July 1918 | A troopship that was torpedoed by U-boats northwest of Malin Head, Ireland. | |
K-219 | 6 October 1986 | Sank (after an alleged collision with USS Augusta) due to an explosion in a missile tube and a fire, which disabled the submarine and led to evacuation. The boat sank with her two nuclear reactor plants, 16 SS-N-6 liquid-fueled missiles, and 34 nuclear warheads. | 31°25′N 54°42′W / 31.417°N 54.700°W |
SMS Karlsruhe | 4 November 1914 | A Karlsruhe-class light cruiser that suffered an internal explosion southeast of Barbados. | 11°07′00″N 55°25′00″W / 11.1167°N 55.4167°W |
SS Keltier | 2 October 1918 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-55 near the Bay of Biscay. | 46°16′N 9°52′W / 46.267°N 9.867°W |
Kingston Hill | 8 June 1941 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-38 southwest of the Cape Verde Islands. | 9°21′N 21°24′W / 09.35°N 21.40°W |
RMS Laconia (1911) | 25 February 1917 | An ocean liner that was torpedoed by U-50 160 miles west of Ireland. | 52°0′N 13°40′W / 52.000°N 13.667°W |
RMS Laconia (1921) | 12 September 1942 | An ocean liner that was torpedoed by U-156 about 130 miles northeast of Ascension Island. Upon realising there were civilians and POWs aboard, the U-boat attempted to rescue the survivors, but was bombed by US aircraft in the Laconia incident. Around 1,649 people died. | 5°5′S 11°38′W / 5.083°S 11.633°W |
Lady Elizabeth | 17 February 1936 | A barque that was damaged off Cape Horn in 1913, and condemned. It went on to serve as a coal hulk in the Falkland Islands, until it broke its moorings and drifted into Stanley Harbour during a storm. | |
RMS Lady Hawkins | 19 January 1942 | An ocean liner that was torpedoed by U-66 off Cape Hatteras. | 35°00′N 72°18′W / 35°N 72.30°W |
Lady of the Lake | 11 May 1833 | A brig that was struck by ice and sank about 250 miles east of Cape St. Francis, Canada. | 46°50′N 47°10′W / 46.833°N 47.167°W |
Lambridge | 30 December 1945 | An armed merchantman that was scuttled northwest of Donegal, Ireland, with a cargo of chemical ammunition. | 55°18′N 11°00′W / 55.30°N 11.0°W |
Languedoc | 17 October 1940 | A tanker that was torpedoed by U-48 about 160 miles northwest of Rockall. | 59°14′N 17°51′W / 59.233°N 17.850°W |
SS Laurentic (1909) | 25 January 1917 | An ocean liner that was converted into an armed merchant cruiser service in 1915, and struck two mines off Lough Swilly. | 55°15′43″N 6°49′05″W / 55.262°N 6.818°W |
SS Laurentic (1927) | 3 November 1940 | An ocean liner that was torpedoed by U-99 off Gweedore, Ireland. | 54°9′N 13°44′W / 54.150°N 13.733°W |
SMS Leipzig | 8 December 1914 | A Bremen-class light cruiser that was sunk by HMS Cornwall and HMS Glasgow in the Battle of the Falkland Islands. | 53°55′S 55°12′W / 53.917°S 55.200°W |
Leonardo da Vinci | 24 May 1943 | An Italian Marconi-class submarine that was sunk by British ships 300 miles west of Vigo, Spain. | 42°16′0″N 15°40′0″W / 42.26667°N 15.66667°W |
USS Leopold | 10 March 1944 | An Edsall-class destroyer escort that was torpedoed by U-255. | 57°37′0″N 26°30′0″W / 57.61667°N 26.50000°W |
Leukos | 9 March 1940 | A fishing trawler that was torpedoed by U-38 off the coast of Ireland. | 55°57′N 9°15′W / 55.950°N 9.250°W |
Louise Lykes | 9 January 1943 | A Type C2-F ship that was torpedoed by U-384 about 500 miles southeast of Iceland. | 56°15′N 22°0′W / 56.250°N 22.000°W |
Lulworth Hill | 19 March 1943 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by Italian submarine Leonardo da Vinci off the west coast of Africa. | 10°10′S 01°00′E / 10.167°S 1.000°E |
SS Maasdam | 27 June 1941 | A cargo liner that was torpedoed by U-564. | 60°00′N 30°35′W / 60.000°N 30.583°W |
Manistee | 24 February 1941 | A mechant ship that was torpedoed by U-107 south of Iceland. | 58°55′N 20°50′W / 58.917°N 20.833°W |
Mantola | 9 February 1917 | A steamship that was torpedoed by U-81 143 miles west of Fastnet Rock, Ireland. | |
HMS Mashona | 28 May 1941 | A Tribal-class destroyer that was sunk by German aircraft off the coast of Galway, Ireland. | 52°58′N 11°36′W / 52.967°N 11.600°W |
USS Mason | 18 October 1941 | A Clemson-class destroyer that was torpedoed by U-101 about 400 miles south of Iceland. | 57°1′N 19°8′W / 57.017°N 19.133°W |
USS McCalla | 19 December 1941 | A Clemson-class destroyer that was torpedoed by U-574. | 38°12′N 17°23′W / 38.200°N 17.383°W |
MV Melbourne Star | 2 April 1943 | A cargo liner that was torpedoed by U-129. | 28°05′N 57°30′W / 28.083°N 57.500°W |
USCGC Mendota | 31 January 1942 | A Lake-class cutter that was torpedoed by U-105 southwest of Ireland. | 48°43′N 20°14′W / 48.717°N 20.233°W |
Meriwether Lewis | 3 March 1943 | A Liberty ship that was torpedoed by U-634. | 62°10′N 28°25′W / 62.167°N 28.417°W |
Michael E | 28 May 1941 | A CAM ship that was torpedoed on her maiden voyage by U-108. | 48°30′N 29°00′W / 48.50°N 29.0°W |
Montanan | 18 August 1918 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-90 600 miles west of Le Verdon-sur-Mer, France. | 46°47′N 13°42′W / 46.783°N 13.700°W |
Mount Temple | 6 December 1916 | Scuttled by German commerce raider SMS Möwe. | |
Nottingham | 7 November 1941 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-74. | 53°24′N 31°51′W / 53.400°N 31.850°W |
SMS Nürnberg | 8 December 1914 | A Königsberg-class light cruiser that was sunk by HMS Kent in the Battle of the Falkland Islands. | 53°28′S 55°04′W / 53.467°S 55.067°W |
Oliva | 16 March 2011 | A bulk carrier that ran aground off Nightingale Island, causing an oil spill. | 37°25′19″S 12°28′37″W / 37.42194°S 12.47694°W |
SS Oropesa | 16 January 1941 | A troopship that was torpedoed by U-96 northwest of Ireland. | 56°17′N 12°00′W / 56.28°N 12°W |
Otway | 23 July 1917 | An ocean liner that was torpedoed by UC-49 off the Hebrides. | 58°54′N 6°28′W / 58.900°N 6.467°W |
Pamir | 21 September 1957 | Sank in Hurricane Carrie | 35°57′N 40°20′W / 35.950°N 40.333°W |
Pan-Pennsylvania | 16 April 1944 | A tanker that was torpedoed by U-550. | 40°23′N 69°36′W / 40.383°N 69.600°W |
Papoose | 18 March 1942 | An oil tanker that was torpedoed by U-124 near Oregon Inlet, North Carolina. | 34°17′N 76°39′W / 34.283°N 76.650°W |
HMS Paxton | 20 May 1917 | A Q-ship that was torpedoed by U-46 southwest of Ireland. | 51°42′N 13°13′W / 51.700°N 13.217°W |
Peleus | 13 March 1944 | A steamship that was torpedoed by U-852 about 500 miles north of Ascension Island. | |
Pengreep | 2 July 1945 | A cargo ship that was scuttled north west of Scotland with a cargo of gas bombs. | 58°00′09″N 11°00′00″W / 58.00250°N 11.00000°W |
HMS Picotee | 12 August 1941 | A Flower-class corvette that was torpedoed by U-568. | 62°N 18°W / 62°N 18°W |
Pink Star | 3 September 1941 | A cargo ship that was sunk by U-552. | 61°36′N 35°7′W / 61.600°N 35.117°W |
USS Plymouth | 5 August 1943 | A gunboat that was torpedoed by U-566 about 90 miles east of Elizabeth City, North Carolina. | 36°17′N 74°29′W / 36.283°N 74.483°W |
Point Pleasant Park | A Canadian Park ship that was sunk by U-510 and U-532 about 500 miles northwest of Cape Town, South Africa. | 29°42′S 009°58′E / 29.700°S 9.967°E | |
HMS Polyanthus | 20 September 1943 | A Flower-class corvette that was torpedoed by U-982. | 57°0′0″N 31°6′0″W / 57.00000°N 31.10000°W |
Polybius | 27 June 1942 | Torpedoed by a German U-boat about 250 miles (400 km) east of Trinidad. The ship sank within 10 minutes. | 10°55′N 57°40′W / 10.917°N 57.667°W |
SS Port Nicholson | 16 June 1942 | A refrigerator ship sunk by U-87 off Portland. | 42°11′N 69°25′W / 42.183°N 69.417°W |
USS President Lincoln | 31 May 1918 | A troopship that was torpedoed by U-90. | 47°57′N 15°11′W / 47.950°N 15.183°W |
Primrose Hill | 29 October 1942 | A CAM ship that was torpedoed by UD-5 northwest of the Cape Verde Islands. | 18°58′N 28°40′W / 18.967°N 28.667°W |
Principessa Mafalda | 25 October 1927 | An ocean liner that foundered and sank off the coast of Brazil; despite the presence of rescue vessels, confusion and panic resulted in the deaths of 314 of the 1,252 passengers and crew. | 16°56′S 37°46′W / 16.933°S 37.767°W |
MV Prins Harald | 20 November 1942 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-263 west of Gibraltar. | 35°55′N 10°14′W / 35.917°N 10.233°W |
Putney Hill | 26 June 1942 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-203 about 450 miles east of Puerto Rico. | 24°12′N 63°10′W / 24.20°N 63.16°W |
Rajputana | 13 April 1941 | An ocean liner that was torpedoed by U-108 in the Denmark Strait. | 65°50′N 27°25′W / 65.833°N 27.417°W |
HMS Rawalpindi | 23 November 1939 | An armed merchantman that was sunk by Scharnhorst and Gneisenau northwest of the Faroe Islands. | 63°23′59″N 12°18′36″W / 63.39972°N 12.31000°W |
RMS Republic | 24 January 1909 | An ocean liner that sank after a collision with SS Florida. | 40°26′0″N 69°46′0″W / 40.43333°N 69.76667°W |
USS Reuben James | 31 October 1941 | A Clemson-class destroyer that was torpedoed by U-552. | 51°59′N 27°05′W / 51.983°N 27.083°W |
Robin Moor | 21 May 1941 | A steamship that was torpedoed by German submarine U-69 (1940). | 6°10′N 25°40′W / 6.167°N 25.667°W |
HMS Roebuck | 23 February 1701 | A warship that was wrecked at Ascension Island. | |
Rudyard Kipling | 16 September 1939 | A fishing trawler that was sunk by U-27 about 40 miles west of Clare Island, Ireland. | 53°50′N 11°10′W / 53.833°N 11.167°W |
San Demetrio | 17 March 1942 | A tanker that was torpedoed by U-404 northwest of Cape Charles, Virginia. | 37°3′N 73°50′W / 37.050°N 73.833°W |
ARA Santa Fe | 10 February 1985 | A Balao-class submarine that was sunk by British aircraft in the Falklands War. It was later raised, towed out to sea and scuttled. | 54°10′59″S 36°22′32″W / 54.18306°S 36.37556°W |
Santa Rita | 9 July 1942 | A refrigerated cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-172 about 700 nautical miles northeast of Puerto Rico. | 26°11′N 55°40′W / 26.183°N 55.667°W |
USS Satterlee | 31 January 1942 | A Clemson-class destroyer that was torpedoed by U-82 south of Newfoundland. | 42°02′N 57°18′W / 42.033°N 57.300°W |
SMS Scharnhorst | 8 December 1914 | An armored cruiser that was sunk in the Battle of the Falkland Islands. | 52°29′58″S 56°9′59″W / 52.49944°S 56.16639°W |
Scoresby | 17 October 1940 | A merchant ship that was torpedoed by German submarine U-48 (1939) about 160 miles northwest of Rockall. | 59°14′N 17°51′W / 59.233°N 17.850°W |
USS Scorpion | 22 May 1968 | A US nuclear submarine equipped with two nuclear warheads and one nuclear reactor. The cause of its sinking was never determined; one theory is that an overheated torpedo exploded in the tube. | |
HMS Sheffield | 10 May 1982 | A Type 42 destroyer that was sunk during the Falklands War. | 53°04′S 56°56′W / 53.067°S 56.933°W |
SS Sizergh Castle | 7 October 1939 | A cargo ship that sprang a leak and foundered. | 45°15′N 44°6′W / 45.250°N 44.100°W |
Snefjeld | 19 October 1940 | A merchant ship that was torpedoed by U-99. | 57°28′N 11°10′W / 57.467°N 11.167°W |
Soesterberg | 19 October 1940 | A merchant vessel that was torpedoed by U-101 about 102 miles northwest of Barra Head, Outer Hebrides. | 57°12′N 10°43′W / 57.200°N 10.717°W |
Somersby | 13 May 1941 | A merchant vessel that was torpedoed by U-111 southwest of Reykjavík, Iceland. | 60°39′N 26°13′W / 60.650°N 26.217°W |
HMT Southland | 4 June 1917 | An ocean liner that was torpedoed by U-70 northwest of Ireland. | 56°10′N 12°14′W / 56.167°N 12.233°W |
HMCS Spikenard | 10 February 1942 | A Flower-class corvette that was torpedoed by U-136. | 50°10′N 21°07′W / 50.167°N 21.117°W |
Spreewald | 31 January 1942 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-333. | 45°12′N 24°50′W / 45.200°N 24.833°W |
Stag Hound | 3 March 1943 | A refrigerated cargo ship that was torpedoed by Italian submarine Barbarigo. | 16°44′S 36°33′W / 16.733°S 36.550°W |
Stier | 27 September 1942 | An auxiliary cruiser that was sunk by Stephen Hopkins. | 28°8′0″S 11°59′0″W / 28.13333°S 11.98333°W |
SS Stockport | 23 February 1943 | A convoy rescue ship that was torpedoed by U-604. | 47°22′N 34°10′W / 47.367°N 34.167°W |
USS Thorn | 22 August 1974 | A Gleaves-class destroyer that was sunk as a target 75 miles east of Florida. | |
USS Thresher | 10 April 1963 | Sank during deep-diving trials with all hands on board. Flooding had led to a reactor shutdown, and the sailors were unable to surface due to a malfunction in the emergency blow system. It lies on the seafloor with one nuclear reactor in place. | 41°46′N 65°03′W / 41.767°N 65.050°W |
Thurso | 15 June 1942 | A steamship that was torpedoed by U-552 about 300 nautical miles west of Cape Finisterre, Spain. | 43°41′N 18°2′W / 43.683°N 18.033°W |
RMS Titanic | 15 April 1912 | The largest passenger ship in the world when she sank with over 1500 lives lost. She sank and broke in half over the course of two hours, following a collision with an iceberg. | 41°43′57″N 49°56′49″W / 41.73250°N 49.94694°W |
Tower Grange | 18 November 1942 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-154 about 250 miles northwest of Cayenne, French Guiana. | 6°12′N 49°06′W / 06.20°N 49.10°W |
Tregenna | 9 September 1940 | A steamship that was sunk by U-65 about 78 miles northwest of Rockall. | 58°22′N 15°42′W / 58.367°N 15.700°W |
SM U-27 | 18 October 1914 | A Type U-27 submarine that was sunk by HMS Baralong in the Western Approaches. | 50°43′N 07°22′W / 50.717°N 7.367°W |
U-27 | 20 September 1939 | A Type VIIA U-boat that was sunk by HMS Fortune and HMS Faulknor west of Lewis, Scotland. | 58°35′N 09°02′W / 58.583°N 9.033°W |
U-32 | 30 October 1940 | A Type VIIA U-boat that was sunk by HMS Harvester and HMS Highlander northwest of Ireland. | 55°37′N 12°19′W / 55.617°N 12.317°W |
U-39 | 14 September 1939 | A Type IXA U-boat that was sunk by HMS Faulknor, HMS Firedrake, and HMS Foxhound, becoming the first U-boat to be sunk in WWII. | 58°32′N 11°49′W / 58.533°N 11.817°W |
SM U-41 | 24 September 1915 | A Type U 31 submarine that was sunk in the Second Baralong Incident. | 49°10′N 7°20′W / 49.167°N 7.333°W |
U-41 | 5 February 1940 | A Type IXA U-boat that was sunk by HMS Antelope southwest of Ireland. | 49°20′N 10°04′W / 49.333°N 10.067°W |
U-42 | 13 October 1939 | A Type IXA U-boat that was sunk by HMS Imogen and HMS Ilex southwest of Ireland. | 49°12′N 16°00′W / 49.200°N 16.000°W |
U-43 | 30 July 1943 | A Type IXA U-boat that was sunk by a US bomber southwest of the Azores. | 34°57′N 35°11′W / 34.950°N 35.183°W |
U-45 | 14 October 1939 | A Type VIIB U-boat that was sunk by HMS Inglefield, HMS Ivanhoe, and HMS Intrepid southwest of Ireland. | 50°58′N 12°57′W / 50.967°N 12.950°W |
U-53 | 23 February 1940 | A Type VIIB U-boat that was sunk by HMS Gurkha near the Orkney Islands. | 60°32′00″N 6°14′00″W / 60.533333°N 6.233333°W |
U-55 | 30 January 1940 | A Type VIIB U-boat that was sunk by HMS Fowey and HMS Whitshed. | 48°37′N 7°48′W / 48.617°N 7.800°W |
U-65 | 28 April 1941 | A Type IXB U-boat that was sunk by HMS Douglas near Narvik, Norway. | 60°4′N 15°45′W / 60.067°N 15.750°W |
U-66 | 16 May 1944 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by USS Buckley and US aircraft, west of the Cape Verde Islands. | 17°17′N 32°29′W / 17.283°N 32.483°W |
U-68 | 10 April 1944 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by US aircraft northwest of Madeira, Portugal. | 33°24′N 18°59′W / 33.400°N 18.983°W |
U-70 | 7 March 1941 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Camellia and HMS Arbutus. | 60°15′N 14°00′W / 60.250°N 14.000°W |
SM U-81 | 1 May 1917 | A Type U 81 submarine that was torpedoed by HMS E54 west of Ireland. | 51°33′N 13°38′W / 51.550°N 13.633°W |
SM U-83 | 17 February 1917 | A Type U 81 submarine that was sunk by HMS Farnborough west of Ireland. | 51°34′N 11°23′W / 51.567°N 11.383°W |
U-89 | 12 May 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Broadway and British aircraft. | 46°30′N 25°40′W / 46.500°N 25.667°W |
U-90 | 24 July 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by USS McCook east of Newfoundland. | 48°12′N 40°56′W / 48.200°N 40.933°W |
U-98 | 15 November 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Wrestler west of Gibraltar. | 36°09′N 7°42′W / 36.150°N 7.700°W |
U-100 | 17 March 1941 | A Type VIIB U-boat that was sunk by HMS Vanoc. | 61°04′N 11°30′W / 61.067°N 11.500°W |
U-102 | 1 July 1940 | A Type VIIB U-boat that was sunk by HMS Vansittart southwest of Ireland. | 48°33′N 10°26′W / 48.550°N 10.433°W |
U-110 | 9 May 1941 | A Type IXB U-boat that was captured by British forces, who retrieved from it a number of secret cipher documents. It sank under tow the following day. | 60°22′N 33°12′W / 60.367°N 33.200°W |
U-111 | 4 October 1941 | A Type IXB U-boat that was sunk by HMS Lady Shirley southwest of Tenerife. | 27°10′N 20°24′W / 27.167°N 20.400°W |
U-118 | 12 June 1943 | A Type IXB U-boat that was sunk by US aircraft west of the Canary Islands. | 30°49′N 33°49′W / 30.817°N 33.817°W |
U-119 | 24 June 1943 | A Type IXB U-boat that was sunk by HMS Starling west of the Bay of Biscay. | 44°59′N 12°24′W / 44.983°N 12.400°W |
U-124 | 2 April 1943 | A Type IXB U-boat that was sunk by HMS Black Swan and HMS Stonecrop. | 41°02′N 15°39′W / 41.033°N 15.650°W |
U-125 | 6 May 1943 | A Type IXC U-boat that was rammed by HMS Oribi and scuttled. | 52°30′N 45°20′W / 52.500°N 45.333°W |
U-127 | 15 December 1941 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by HMAS Nestor west of Gibraltar. | 36°28′N 09°12′W / 36.467°N 9.200°W |
U-128 | 17 May 1943 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by USS Jouett and USS Moffett. | 10°00′00″N 35°34′59″W / 10.000°N 35.583°W |
U-130 | 12 March 1943 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by USS Champlin west of the Azores. | 37°10′N 40°21′W / 37.167°N 40.350°W |
U-131 | 17 December 1941 | A Type IXC U-boat that was scuttled while under attack by British forces. | 34°12′N 13°35′W / 34.200°N 13.583°W |
U-134 | 24 August 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by British aircraft near Vigo, Spain. | 42°07′N 09°30′W / 42.117°N 9.500°W |
U-135 | 15 July 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by Allied forces east of the Canary Islands. | 28°20′N 13°17′W / 28.333°N 13.283°W |
U-136 | 11 July 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by Allied forces west of Madeira. | 33°30′N 22°52′W / 33.500°N 22.867°W |
U-143 | 22 December 1945 | A Type IID U-boat that was scuttled northwest of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°58′N 09°35′W / 55.967°N 9.583°W |
U-145 | 22 December 1945 | A Type IID U-boat that was scuttled northwest of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°47′N 09°56′W / 55.783°N 9.933°W |
U-149 | 21 December 1945 | A Type IID U-boat that was scuttled northwest of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°40′N 08°00′W / 55.667°N 8.000°W |
U-150 | 21 December 1945 | A Type IID U-boat that was scuttled northwest of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 56°04′N 09°35′W / 56.067°N 9.583°W |
U-154 | 3 July 1944 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by USS Inch and USS Frost northwest of Madeira, Portugal. | 34°00′N 19°30′W / 34.000°N 19.500°W |
U-156 | 8 March 1943 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by US aircraft east of Barbados. | 12°38′N 54°39′W / 12.633°N 54.650°W |
U-158 | 30 June 1942 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by US aircraft west of the Bermudas. | 32°50′N 67°28′W / 32.833°N 67.467°W |
U-160 | 14 July 1943 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by US aircraft south of the Azores. | 33°54′N 27°13′W / 33.900°N 27.217°W |
U-161 | 27 September 1943 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by an American aircraft near Bahia, Brazil. | 12°30′S 35°35′W / 12.500°S 35.583°W |
U-162 | 3 September 1942 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by British destroyers northeast of Trinidad. | 12°21′N 59°29′W / 12.350°N 59.483°W |
U-163 | 13 March 1943 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by HMCS Prescott northeast of Cape Finisterre, Spain. | 45°05′N 15°00′W / 45.083°N 15.000°W |
U-164 | 6 January 1943 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by an American aircraft northwest of Pernambuco, Brazil. | 01°58′S 39°22′W / 1.967°S 39.367°W |
U-165 | 27 September 1942 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft in the Bay of Biscay. | 47°00′N 05°30′W / 47.000°N 5.500°W |
U-169 | 27 March 1943 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft south of Iceland. | 60°54′N 15°25′W / 60.900°N 15.417°W |
U-170 | 30 November 1945 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was scuttled north of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°44′N 07°53′W / 55.733°N 7.883°W |
U-172 | 13 December 1943 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by US forces west of the Canary Islands. | 26°28′59″N 29°58′01″W / 26.483°N 29.967°W |
U-174 | 16 November 1942 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by an American aircraft southwest of Newfoundland, Canada. | 43°35′N 56°18′W / 43.583°N 56.300°W |
U-175 | 17 April 1943 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by USCGC Spencer. | 47°53′N 22°04′W / 47.883°N 22.067°W |
U-185 | 24 August 1943 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by US aircraft. | 27°00′N 37°06′W / 27.000°N 37.100°W |
U-186 | 12 May 1943 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by HMS Hesperus northwest of the Azores. | 41°54′N 31°49′W / 41.900°N 31.817°W |
U-187 | 4 February 1943 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by HMS Vimy and HMS Beverley. | 50°12′N 36°35′W / 50.200°N 36.583°W |
U-189 | 23 April 1943 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft east of Cape Farewell, Greenland. | 59°50′N 34°43′W / 59.833°N 34.717°W |
U-194 | 24 June 1943 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by US aircraft. | 59°00′N 26°18′W / 59.000°N 26.300°W |
U-208 | 7 December 1941 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Hesperus and HMS Harvester west of Gibraltar. | 35°51′N 07°45′W / 35.850°N 7.750°W |
U-215 | 3 July 1942 | A Type VIID U-boat that was sunk off the Canadian coast. | 41°28′47.9″N 66°22′47.9″W / 41.479972°N 66.379972°W |
U-216 | 20 October 1942 | A Type VIID U-boat that was sunk by British aircraft southwest of Ireland. | 48°21′N 19°25′W / 48.350°N 19.417°W |
U-217 | 5 June 1943 | A Type VIID U-boat that was sunk by USS Bogue. | 30°18′N 042°50′W / 30.300°N 42.833°W |
U-220 | 28 October 1943 | A Type XB U-boat that was sunk by American aircraft. | 48°53′N 33°30′W / 48.883°N 33.500°W |
U-226 | November 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Starling, HMS Woodcock and HMS Kite. | 44°49′N 41°13′W / 44.817°N 41.217°W |
U-231 | 13 January 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft northeast of the Azores. | 44°15′N 20°38′W / 44.250°N 20.633°W |
U-232 | 8 July 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by an American aircraft west of Portugal. | 40°37′N 13°41′W / 40.617°N 13.683°W |
U-238 | 9 February 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Kite, HMS Magpie and HMS Starling, 270 miles off Cape Clear Island. | 49°27′N 16°04′W / 49.45°N 16.07°W |
U-242 | 5 April 1945 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a mine in St. George's Channel. | 52°02′N 05°46′W / 52.033°N 5.767°W |
U-243 | 8 July 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by an Australian aircraft in the Bay of Biscay. | 47°06′N 06°40′W / 47.100°N 6.667°W |
U-244 | 14 May 1945 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was scuttled north of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°46′N 08°32′W / 55.767°N 8.533°W |
U-245 | 7 December 1945 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was scuttled northeast of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°25′N 06°19′W / 55.417°N 6.317°W |
U-248 | 16 January 1945 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by American destroyer escorts. | 47°43′N 26°37′W / 47.717°N 26.617°W |
U-249 | 13 December 1945 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was scuttled northwest of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 56°10′N 10°05′W / 56.167°N 10.083°W |
U-254 | 8 December 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat that collided with U-221. | 55°0′N 40°0′W / 55.000°N 40.000°W |
U-257 | 24 February 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMCS Wakesiu and HMS Neane. | 47°19′N 26°00′W / 47.317°N 26.000°W |
U-261 | 15 September 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft west of the Shetland Islands. | 59°50′N 09°28′W / 59.833°N 9.467°W |
U-264 | 19 February 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Woodpecker and HMS Starling. | 48°31′N 22°05′W / 48.517°N 22.083°W |
U-265 | 3 February 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft south of Iceland. | 56°35′N 22°49′W / 56.583°N 22.817°W |
U-266 | 15 May 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft west of the Bay of Biscay. | 45°28′N 10°20′W / 45.467°N 10.333°W |
U-270 | 13 August 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by an Australian aircraft in the Bay of Biscay. | 46°19′N 02°56′W / 46.317°N 2.933°W |
U-271 | 28 January 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by an American aircraft west of Ireland. | 53°15′N 15°52′W / 53.250°N 15.867°W |
U-273 | 19 May 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by British aircraft southwest of Iceland. | 59°25′N 24°33′W / 59.417°N 24.550°W |
U-274 | 23 October 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Duncan and HMS Vidette southwest of Iceland. | 57°14′N 27°50′W / 57.233°N 27.833°W |
U-278 | 31 December 1945 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was scuttled northwest of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°44′N 08°21′W / 55.733°N 8.350°W |
U-279 | 4 October 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by an American aircraft southwest of Iceland. | 60°40′N 26°30′W / 60.667°N 26.500°W |
U-280 | 16 November 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by British aircraft southwest of Iceland. | 49°11′N 27°32′W / 49.183°N 27.533°W |
U-281 | 30 November 1945 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was scuttled northwest of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°50′N 10°05′W / 55.833°N 10.083°W |
U-283 | 11 February 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a Canadian aircraft southwest of the Faroe Islands. | 60°45′N 12°50′W / 60.750°N 12.833°W |
U-284 | 21 November 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that foundered and was scuttled southeast of Greenland. | 55°04′N 30°23′W / 55.067°N 30.383°W |
U-285 | 15 April 1945 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Grindall and HMS Keats southwest of Ireland. | 50°13′N 12°48′W / 50.217°N 12.800°W |
U-291 | 20 December 1945 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was scuttled northwest of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°50′N 09°08′W / 55.833°N 9.133°W |
U-293 | 13 December 1945 | A Type VIIC/41 U-boat that was scuttled northwest of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°50′N 10°05′W / 55.833°N 10.083°W |
U-294 | 31 December 1945 | A Type VIIC/41 U-boat that was scuttled northwest of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°44′N 08°40′W / 55.733°N 8.667°W |
U-295 | 17 December 1945 | A Type VIIC/41 U-boat that was scuttled northwest of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 56°14′N 10°37′W / 56.233°N 10.617°W |
U-299 | 4 December 1945 | A Type VIIC/41 U-boat that was scuttled north of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°38′N 07°54′W / 55.633°N 7.900°W |
U-300 | 22 February 1945 | A Type VIIC/41 U-boat that was sunk by British forces west of Cadiz, Spain. | 36°29′N 08°20′W / 36.483°N 8.333°W |
U-302 | 6 April 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Swale northwest of the Azores. | 45°05′N 35°11′W / 45.083°N 35.183°W |
U-305 | 16 January 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk, probably by her own torpedo, west of the Bay of Biscay. | 49°N 18°W / 49°N 18°W |
U-306 | 31 October 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Whitehall and HMS Geranium northwest of the Azores. | 46°19′N 20°44′W / 46.317°N 20.733°W |
U-311 | 24 April 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMCS Matane and HMCS Swansea west of Ireland. | 52°09′N 19°07′W / 52.150°N 19.117°W |
U-312 | 29 November 1945 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was scuttled north of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°35′N 07°54′W / 55.583°N 7.900°W |
U-313 | 27 December 1945 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was scuttled north of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°40′N 08°24′W / 55.667°N 8.400°W |
U-318 | 21 December 1945 | A Type VIIC/41 U-boat that was scuttled north of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°47′N 08°30′W / 55.783°N 8.500°W |
U-321 | 2 April 1945 | A Type VIIC/41 U-boat that was sunk by a Polish aircraft southwest of Ireland. | 50°00′N 12°57′W / 50.000°N 12.950°W |
U-326 | 25 April 1942 | A Type VIIC/41 U-boat that was sunk by an American aircraft in the Bay of Biscay. | 48°12′N 05°42′W / 48.200°N 5.700°W |
U-328 | 30 November 1945 | A Type VIIC/41 U-boat that was scuttled northwest of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°50′N 10°05′W / 55.833°N 10.083°W |
U-333 | 31 July 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Starling and HMS Loch Killin west of the Isles of Scilly. | 49°39′N 07°28′W / 49.650°N 7.467°W |
U-334 | 14 June 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Jed and HMS Pelican southwest of Iceland. | 58°16′N 28°20′W / 58.267°N 28.333°W |
U-336 | 5 October 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft southwest of Iceland. | 62°43′N 27°17′W / 62.717°N 27.283°W |
U-340 | 2 November 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by British forces west of the Strait of Gibraltar. | 35°33′N 6°37′W / 35.550°N 6.617°W |
U-341 | 19 September 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a Canadian aircraft southwest of Iceland. | 58°34′N 25°30′W / 58.567°N 25.500°W |
U-342 | 17 April 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a Canadian aircraft southwest of Iceland. | 60°32′N 29°20′W / 60.533°N 29.333°W |
U-353 | 16 October 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Fame. | 53°54′N 29°30′W / 53.900°N 29.500°W |
U-357 | 26 December 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Hesperus and HMS Vanessa northwest of Ireland. | 57°10′N 15°40′W / 57.167°N 15.667°W |
U-358 | 1 March 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by British frigates north of the Azores. | 45°46′N 23°16′W / 45.767°N 23.267°W |
U-363 | 31 December 1945 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was scuttled north of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°45′N 08°18′W / 55.750°N 8.300°W |
U-364 | 30 January 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft in the Bay of Biscay. | 45°33′N 05°55′W / 45.550°N 5.917°W |
U-368 | 17 December 1945 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was scuttled northwest of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 56°14′N 10°37′W / 56.233°N 10.617°W |
U-369 | 30 November 1945 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was scuttled north of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°31′N 07°27′W / 55.517°N 7.450°W |
U-373 | 8 June 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft west of Brest, France. | 48°10′N 05°31′W / 48.167°N 5.517°W |
U-378 | 20 October 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by American aircraft. | 47°40′N 28°27′W / 47.667°N 28.450°W |
U-383 | 1 August 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by British aircraft. | 47°24′N 12°10′W / 47.400°N 12.167°W |
U-384 | 19 March 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft. | 54°18′N 26°15′W / 54.300°N 26.250°W |
U-386 | 19 February 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Spey. | 48°51′N 22°44′W / 48.850°N 22.733°W |
U-388 | 20 June 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by British aircraft southeast of Cape Farewell, Greenland. | 57°36′N 31°20′W / 57.600°N 31.333°W |
U-389 | 4 October 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft southwest of Iceland. | 60°51′N 28°26′W / 60.850°N 28.433°W |
U-391 | 13 December 1941 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft northwest of Cape Ortegal, Spain. | 45°45′N 09°38′W / 45.750°N 9.633°W |
U-401 | 3 August 1941 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Wanderer, HMS St. Albans and HMS Hydrangea southwest of Ireland. | 50°27′N 19°50′W / 50.450°N 19.833°W |
U-403 | 18 August 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft west of Dakar, Senegal. | 13°25′N 17°22′W / 13.42°N 17.36°W |
U-417 | 11 June 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft southeast of Iceland. | 63°20′N 10°30′W / 63.333°N 10.500°W |
U-418 | 1 June 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft northwest of Cape Ortegal, Spain. | 47°05′N 08°55′W / 47.083°N 8.917°W |
U-419 | 8 October 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft. | 56°31′N 27°05′W / 56.517°N 27.083°W |
U-422 | 4 October 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by American aircraft north of the Azores. | 45°13′N 28°58′W / 45.217°N 28.967°W |
U-424 | 11 February 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Wild Goose and HMS Woodpecker southwest of Ireland. | 50°00′N 18°14′W / 50.000°N 18.233°W |
U-426 | 8 January 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by an Australian aircraft west of Nantes, France. | 46°47′N 10°42′W / 46.783°N 10.700°W |
U-432 | 11 March 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by the Aconit. | 51°35′N 28°20′W / 51.583°N 28.333°W |
U-434 | 18 December 1941 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Blankney and USS McCalla north of Madeira, Portugal. | 36°15′N 15°48′W / 36.250°N 15.800°W |
U-436 | 26 May 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Test and HMS Hyderabad west of Cape Ortegal, Spain. | 43°49′N 15°56′W / 43.817°N 15.933°W |
U-438 | 6 May 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Pelican northwest of Newfoundland, Canada. | 52°00′N 45°10′W / 52.000°N 45.167°W |
U-439 | 4 May 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that collided with U-659 west of Cape Ortegal, Spain. | 43°32′N 13°20′W / 43.533°N 13.333°W |
U-444 | 11 March 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by the Aconit and HMS Harvester. | 51°14′N 29°18′W / 51.233°N 29.300°W |
U-445 | 24 August 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Louis in the Bay of Biscay. | 47°21′N 05°50′W / 47.350°N 5.833°W |
U-448 | 14 April 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMCS Swansea and HMS Pelican northwest of the Azores. | 46°22′N 19°35′W / 46.367°N 19.583°W |
U-449 | 24 June 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by British ships northwest of Cape Ortegal, Spain. | 45°00′N 11°59′W / 45.000°N 11.983°W |
U-452 | 25 August 1941 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Vascama and a British aircraft southeast of Iceland. | 61°30′N 15°30′W / 61.500°N 15.500°W |
U-454 | 1 August 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by an Australian aircraft northwest of Cape Ortegal, Spain. | 45°36′N 10°23′W / 45.600°N 10.383°W |
U-460 | 4 October 1943 | A Type XIV U-boat that was sunk by US aircraft north of the Azores. | 43°18′N 28°58′W / 43.300°N 28.967°W |
U-461 | 30 July 1943 | A Type XIV U-boat that was sunk by Australian aircraft northwest of Cape Ortegal, Spain. | 45°33′N 10°48′W / 45.550°N 10.800°W |
U-462 | 30 July 1943 | A Type XIV U-boat that was sunk by British forces northwest of Cape Ortegal, Spain. | 45°33′N 10°58′W / 45.550°N 10.967°W |
U-463 | 16 May 1943 | A Type XIV U-boat that was sunk by British aircraft northwest of Cape Ortegal, Spain. | 45°57′N 11°40′W / 45.950°N 11.667°W |
U-465 | 2 May 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by an Australian aircraft north of Cape Finisterre, Spain. | 44°48′N 08°58′W / 44.800°N 8.967°W |
U-467 | 25 May 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by an American aircraft southeast of Iceland. | 62°25′N 14°52′W / 62.417°N 14.867°W |
U-468 | 11 August 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by US aircraft southwest of Dakar, Senegal. | 12°20′N 20°07′W / 12.333°N 20.117°W |
U-469 | 25 March 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft south of Iceland. | 62°12′N 16°40′W / 62.200°N 16.667°W |
U-473 | 6 May 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Starling, HMS Wren and HMS Wild Goose. | 49°29′N 21°22′W / 49.483°N 21.367°W |
U-483 | 16 December 1945 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk northwest of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 56°10′N 10°05′W / 56.167°N 10.083°W |
U-484 | 9 September 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Portchester Castle and HMS Helmsdale northwest of Ireland. | 55°45′N 11°41′W / 55.750°N 11.683°W |
U-485 | 8 December 1945 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk north of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 56°10′N 10°05′W / 56.167°N 10.083°W |
U-487 | 13 July 1943 | A Type XIV U-boat that was sunk by US aircraft. | 27°15′N 34°18′W / 27.250°N 34.300°W |
U-488 | 26 April 1944 | A Type XIV U-boat that was sunk by US destroyers west of Cape Verde. | 17°54′N 38°05′W / 17.900°N 38.083°W |
U-489 | 4 August 1943 | A Type XIV U-boat that was sunk by Allied forces southeast of Iceland. | 61°11′N 14°38′W / 61.183°N 14.633°W |
U-490 | 12 June 1944 | A Type XIV U-boat that was sunk by US forces northwest of the Azores. | 42°47′N 40°08′W / 42.783°N 40.133°W |
U-501 | 10 September 1941 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by HMCS Chambly south of Tasiilaq, Greenland. | 62°50′N 37°50′W / 62.833°N 37.833°W |
U-502 | 6 July 1942 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by British aircraft west of La Rochelle, France. | 46°10′N 06°40′W / 46.167°N 6.667°W |
U-503 | 15 March 1942 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by US aircraft. | 45°50′N 48°50′W / 45.833°N 48.833°W |
U-504 | 30 July 1943 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by British sloops northwest of Cape Ortegal, Spain. | 45°33′N 10°56′W / 45.550°N 10.933°W |
U-507 | 13 January 1943 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by US aircraft. | 1°37′59″N 39°52′01″W / 1.633°N 39.867°W |
U-508 | 12 November 1943 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by an American aircraft north of Cape Ortegal, Spain. | 46°00′N 07°30′W / 46.000°N 7.500°W |
U-509 | 15 July 1943 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by US aircraft northwest of Madeira, Portugal. | 34°02′N 26°01′W / 34.033°N 26.017°W |
U-512 | 2 October 1942 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by US aircraft off the South American coast. | 6°50′N 52°25′W / 6.833°N 52.417°W |
U-513 | 19 July 1943 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by US aircraft off the South American coast. | 27°17′S 47°32′W / 27.283°S 47.533°W |
U-515 | 9 April 1944 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by US forces north of Madeira, Portugal. | 34°34′59″N 19°18′00″W / 34.583°N 19.300°W |
U-516 | 2 January 1946 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk north of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 56°06′N 09°00′W / 56.100°N 9.000°W |
U-517 | 21 November 1942 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by British aircraft west of the Bay of Biscay. | 46°16′N 17°09′W / 46.267°N 17.150°W |
U-518 | 22 April 1945 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by USS Carter and USS Neal A. Scott northwest of the Azores. | 43°26′N 38°23′W / 43.433°N 38.383°W |
U-522 | 23 February 1943 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Totland. | 31°27′N 26°22′W / 31.450°N 26.367°W |
U-523 | 25 August 1943 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by British ships west of Vigo, Spain. | 42°03′N 18°02′W / 42.050°N 18.033°W |
U-524 | 22 March 1943 | A Type IXC U-boat that was sunk by an American aircraft north of Tenerife. | 30°15′N 18°13′W / 30.250°N 18.217°W |
U-525 | 11 August 1943 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by American aircraft northwest of the Azores. | 41°29′N 38°55′W / 41.483°N 38.917°W |
U-527 | 23 July 1943 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by American aircraft south of the Azores. | 35°25′N 27°56′W / 35.417°N 27.933°W |
U-528 | 11 May 1943 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by HMS Fleetwood and a British aircraft. | 46°55′N 14°44′W / 46.917°N 14.733°W |
U-531 | 6 May 1943 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by HMS Vidette. | 52°48′00″N 45°18′00″W / 52.800°N 45.300°W |
U-532 | 9 December 1945 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was scuttled northwest of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 56°08′N 10°07′W / 56.133°N 10.117°W |
U-535 | 5 July 1943 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by British aircraft northeast of Cape Finisterre, Spain. | 43°38′N 09°13′W / 43.633°N 9.217°W |
U-536 | 20 November 1943 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by HMS Nene, HMCS Snowberry and HMCS Calgary. | 43°50′N 19°39′W / 43.833°N 19.650°W |
U-538 | 21 November 1943 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by HMS Foley and HMS Crane. | 45°40′N 19°35′W / 45.667°N 19.583°W |
U-540 | 17 October 1943 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by British aircraft. | 58°38′N 31°56′W / 58.633°N 31.933°W |
U-541 | 5 January 1946 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk north of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°38′N 07°35′W / 55.633°N 7.583°W |
U-542 | 28 November 1943 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft west of Portugal. | 39°03′N 16°25′W / 39.050°N 16.417°W |
U-543 | 2 July 1944 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by American aircraft southwest of Tenerife. | 25°34′N 21°36′W / 25.567°N 21.600°W |
U-544 | 16 January 1944 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by American aircraft northwest of the Azores. | 40°30′N 37°20′W / 40.500°N 37.333°W |
U-545 | 10 February 1944 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was attacked by a British aircraft and subsequently scuttled west of the Hebrides. | 58°17′N 13°22′W / 58.283°N 13.367°W |
U-546 | 24 April 1945 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by US destroyer escorts southeast of Cape Farewell, Greenland. | 43°53′N 40°07′W / 43.883°N 40.117°W |
U-548 | 19 April 1945 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by USS Reuben James and USS Buckley southeast of Nova Scotia, Canada. | 42°19′N 61°45′W / 42.317°N 61.750°W |
U-549 | 29 May 1944 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by USS Ahrens and USS Eugene E. Elmore northwest of the Canary Islands. | 31°13′N 23°03′W / 31.217°N 23.050°W |
U-551 | 23 March 1941 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by depth charges south of Iceland. | 62°37′N 16°47′W / 62.617°N 16.783°W |
U-556 | 27 June 1941 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by British corvette southwest of Iceland. | 60°24′N 20°00′W / 60.400°N 20.000°W |
U-569 | 22 May 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was attacked by American aircraft and scuttled. | 50°40′N 35°21′W / 50.667°N 35.350°W |
U-563 | 31 May 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by Allied aircraft west of the Bay of Biscay. | 46°35′N 10°40′W / 46.583°N 10.667°W |
U-566 | 24 October 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was attacked by British aircraft and scuttled. | 41°12′N 9°31′W / 41.200°N 9.517°W |
U-574 | 19 December 1941 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was attacked by HMS Stork and scuttled west of Portugal. | 38°12′N 17°23′W / 38.200°N 17.383°W |
U-575 | 13 March 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMCS Prince Rupert, USS Hobson, USS Haverfield and Allied aircraft. | 46°18′N 27°34′W / 46.300°N 27.567°W |
U-576 | 15 July 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by American aircraft and the motor vessel Unicoi near Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. | 34°51′N 75°22′W / 34.850°N 75.367°W |
U-581 | 2 February 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Westcott near the Azores. | 39°00′N 30°00′W / 39.000°N 30.000°W |
U-582 | 5 October 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by an American aircraft. | 58°52′N 21°42′W / 58.867°N 21.700°W |
U-588 | 31 July 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMCS Wetaskiwin and HMCS Skeena. | 49°59′N 36°36′W / 49.983°N 36.600°W |
U-590 | 9 July 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by an American aircraft east of Amapá, Brazil. | 03°22′N 48°38′W / 3.367°N 48.633°W |
U-592 | 31 January 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Starling, HMS Wild Goose and HMS Magpie. | 50°20′N 17°29′W / 50.333°N 17.483°W |
U-597 | 12 October 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft. | 56°50′N 28°05′W / 56.833°N 28.083°W |
U-599 | 24 October 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft. | 46°07′N 17°40′W / 46.117°N 17.667°W |
U-598 | 23 July 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by American aircraft northeast of Natal, Brazil. | 04°05′S 33°23′W / 4.083°S 33.383°W |
U-607 | 13 July 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by British aircraft northwest of Galicia, Spain. | 45°02′N 9°14′W / 45.033°N 9.233°W |
U-610 | 8 October 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a Canadian aircraft. | 55°45′N 24°33′W / 55.750°N 24.550°W |
U-611 | 8 December 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft. | 57°25′N 35°19′W / 57.417°N 35.317°W |
U-613 | 23 July 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by USS George E. Badger. | 35°32′N 28°36′W / 35.533°N 28.600°W |
U-619 | 5 October 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by British aircraft. | 58°41′N 22°58′W / 58.683°N 22.967°W |
U-620 | 13 February 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft west of Lisbon, Portugal. | 39°18′N 11°17′W / 39.300°N 11.283°W |
U-624 | February 7, 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft. | 55°42′N 26°17′W / 55.700°N 26.283°W |
U-625 | 10 March 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by Canadian aircraft west of Ireland. | 52°35′N 20°19′W / 52.583°N 20.317°W |
U-627 | 27 October 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by British aircraft south of Iceland. | 59°14′N 22°49′W / 59.233°N 22.817°W |
U-629 | 7 June 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft northwest of Ushant, France. | 48°34′N 05°23′W / 48.567°N 5.383°W |
U-631 | 17 October 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Sunflower. | 58°13′N 32°29′W / 58.217°N 32.483°W |
U-633 | 10 March 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was rammed by SS Scorton. | 58°51′N 19°55′W / 58.850°N 19.917°W |
U-634 | 30 August 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Stork and HMS Stonecrop. | 40°13′N 19°24′W / 40.217°N 19.400°W |
U-635 | 5 April 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft. | 58°20′N 31°52′W / 58.333°N 31.867°W |
U-636 | 21 April 1945 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by British ships. | 55°50′N 10°31′W / 55.833°N 10.517°W |
U-638 | 5 May 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Sunflower. | 54°12′N 44°05′W / 54.200°N 44.083°W |
U-640 | 14 May 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a US aircraft. | 60°32′N 31°05′W / 60.533°N 31.083°W |
U-641 | 19 January 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Violet. | 50°25′N 18°49′W / 50.417°N 18.817°W |
U-643 | 8 October 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that came under attack from British aircraft and was scuttled. | 56°14′N 26°55′W / 56.233°N 26.917°W |
U-645 | 24 December 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by USS Schenck. | 45°20′N 21°40′W / 45.333°N 21.667°W |
U-646 | 17 May 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft southeast of Iceland. | 62°10′N 14°30′W / 62.167°N 14.500°W |
U-651 | 29 June 1941 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by British ships south of Iceland. | 59°52′N 18°36′W / 59.867°N 18.600°W |
U-657 | 17 May 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Swale southeast of Cape Farewell, Greenland. | 58°54′N 42°33′W / 58.900°N 42.550°W |
U-658 | 30 October 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a Canadian aircraft. | 50°32′N 46°32′W / 50.533°N 46.533°W |
U-663 | 8 May 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft. | 46°50′N 10°00′W / 46.833°N 10.000°W |
U-664 | 9 August 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a US aircraft. | 40°12′N 37°29′W / 40.200°N 37.483°W |
U-665 | 22 March 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft. | 48°04′N 10°26′W / 48.067°N 10.433°W |
U-668 | 31 December 1945 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was scuttled northwest of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 56°3′N 9°24′W / 56.050°N 9.400°W |
U-681 | 11 March 1945 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft southwest of Land's End, England. | 49°53′N 6°31′W / 49.883°N 6.517°W |
U-706 | 3 August 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by Allied aircraft near the Bay of Biscay. | 46°15′N 10°25′W / 46.250°N 10.417°W |
U-707 | 9 November 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft northeast of the Azores. | 40°31′N 20°17′W / 40.517°N 20.283°W |
U-709 | 1 March 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by USS Thomas, USS Bostwick and USS Bronstein. | 49°10′N 26°00′W / 49.167°N 26.000°W |
U-710 | 23 April 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft south of Iceland. | 61°25′N 19°48′W / 61.417°N 19.800°W |
U-719 | 26 June 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Bulldog northwest of Ireland. | 55°33′N 11°2′W / 55.550°N 11.033°W |
U-720 | 21 December 1945 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was scuttled northwest of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 56°4′N 9°35′W / 56.067°N 9.583°W |
U-734 | 9 February 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Wild Goose and HMS Starling. | 49°43′N 16°23′W / 49.717°N 16.383°W |
U-739 | 16 December 1945 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was scuttled northwest of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 56°10′N 10°05′W / 56.167°N 10.083°W |
U-756 | 1 September 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMCS Morden. | 58°08′N 27°33′W / 58.133°N 27.550°W |
U-764 | 2 February 1946 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was scuttled north of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 56°06′N 09°00′W / 56.100°N 9.000°W |
U-765 | 6 May 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by British aircraft. | 52°30′N 28°28′W / 52.500°N 28.467°W |
U-772 | 17 December 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Nyasaland south of Cork, Ireland. | 51°16′N 08°05′W / 51.267°N 8.083°W |
U-775 | 8 December 1945 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was scuttled north of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°40′N 08°25′W / 55.667°N 8.417°W |
U-801 | 17 March 1944 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was attacked by US forces and scuttled. | 16°42′N 30°28′W / 16.700°N 30.467°W |
U-805 | 4 February 1946 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was surrendered to the US and scuttled off Cape Cod. | 42°32′N 69°37′W / 42.533°N 69.617°W |
U-841 | 17 October 1943 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was scuttled after taking damage from Allied forces. | 59°57′N 31°6′W / 59.950°N 31.100°W |
U-842 | 6 November 1943 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by British ships. | 43°42′N 42°8′W / 43.700°N 42.133°W |
U-844 | 16 October 1943 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by Allied aircraft south of Iceland. | 58°30′N 27°16′W / 58.500°N 27.267°W |
U-845 | 10 March 1944 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was scuttled after taking damage from British ships. | 48°20′N 20°33′W / 48.333°N 20.550°W |
U-846 | 4 May 1944 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by Allied aircraft. | 46°4′N 9°20′W / 46.067°N 9.333°W |
U-847 | 27 August 1943 | A Type IXD2 U-boat that was sunk by US aircraft. | 28°19′N 37°58′W / 28.317°N 37.967°W |
U-848 | 5 November 1943 | A Type IXD2 U-boat that was sunk by US aircraft. | 10°09′S 18°00′W / 10.150°S 18.000°W |
U-849 | 25 November 1943 | A Type IXD2 U-boat that was sunk by a US aircraft. | 06°30′S 05°40′W / 6.500°S 5.667°W |
U-850 | 20 December 1943 | A Type IXD2 U-boat that was sunk by Allied aircraft. | 32°54′N 37°1′W / 32.900°N 37.017°W |
U-856 | 7 April 1944 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was scuttled after taking damage from US ships. | 40°18′N 62°22′W / 40.300°N 62.367°W |
U-858 | 1947 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was used as a target ship and then scuttled near New England. | 38°27′N 70°20′W / 38.450°N 70.333°W |
U-866 | 18 March 1945 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by American destroyer escorts southeast of Nova Scotia, Canada. | 43°18′N 61°08′W / 43.300°N 61.133°W |
U-868 | 30 November 1945 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk north of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°48′N 08°33′W / 55.800°N 8.550°W |
U-877 | 27 December 1944 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by HMCS St. Thomas northwest of the Azores. | 46°25′N 36°38′W / 46.417°N 36.633°W |
U-878 | 10 April 1945 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by HMS Vanquisher and HMS Tintagel Castle. | 47°35′N 10°33′W / 47.583°N 10.550°W |
U-879 | 30 April 1945 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by US ships. | 36°34′N 74°00′W / 36.567°N 74.000°W |
U-880 | 16 April 1945 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by USS Frost and USS Stanton. | 47°53′N 30°26′W / 47.883°N 30.433°W |
U-881 | 6 May 1945 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by USS Farquhar southeast of Newfoundland. | 43°18′N 47°44′W / 43.300°N 47.733°W |
U-954 | 19 May 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Sennen and HMS Jed southeast of Cape Farewell, Greenland. | 54°54′N 34°19′W / 54.900°N 34.317°W |
U-956 | 17 December 1945 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was scuttled northwest of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°50′N 10°05′W / 55.833°N 10.083°W |
U-962 | 8 April 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by British sloops. | 45°43′N 19°57′W / 45.717°N 19.950°W |
U-984 | 20 August 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMCS Ottawa, HMCS Kootenay and HMCS Chaudiere. | 48°16′N 05°33′W / 48.267°N 5.550°W |
U-992 | 16 December 1945 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was scuttled northwest of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 56°10′N 10°05′W / 56.167°N 10.083°W |
U-997 | 13 December 1945 | A Type VIIC/41 U-boat that was scuttled northwest of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°50′N 10°05′W / 55.833°N 10.083°W |
U-1004 | 1 December 1945 | A Type VIIC/41 U-boat that was scuttled northwest of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 56°10′N 10°05′W / 56.167°N 10.083°W |
U-1017 | 29 April 1945 | A Type VIIC/41 U-boat that was sunk by a British aircraft northwest of Ireland. | 56°04′N 11°06′W / 56.067°N 11.100°W |
U-1059 | 19 March 1944 | A Type VIIF U-boat that was sunk by US aircraft southwest of the Cape Verde Islands. | 13°06′N 33°26′W / 13.10°N 33.44°W |
U-1062 | 30 September 1944 | A Type VIIF U-boat that was sunk by USS Fessenden southwest of the Cape Verde Islands. | 11°36′N 34°44′W / 11.600°N 34.733°W |
U-1107 | 30 April 1945 | A Type VIIC/41 U-boat that was sunk by a US aircraft. | 48°00′N 06°30′W / 48.000°N 6.500°W |
U-1165 | 30 December 1945 | A Type VIIC/41 U-boat that was scuttled northwest of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°44′N 08°40′W / 55.733°N 8.667°W |
U-1203 | 8 December 1945 | A Type VIIC/ U-boat that was scuttled northwest of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°50′N 10°05′W / 55.833°N 10.083°W |
U-1208 | 24 February 1945 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Duckworth and HMS Rowley. | 49°51′N 06°06′W / 49.850°N 6.100°W |
U-1229 | 20 August 1944 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by Allied aircraft southeast of Newfoundland, Canada. | 42°20′N 51°39′W / 42.333°N 51.650°W |
U-1233 | 29 December 1945 | A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was scuttled north of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°51′N 8°54′W / 55.850°N 8.900°W |
U-1276 | 20 February 1945 | A Type VIIC/41 U-boat that was sunk by HMS Amethyst off Waterford, Ireland. | 51°48′N 07°07′W / 51.800°N 7.117°W |
U-2502 | 9 May 1945 | A Type XXI U-boat that was scuttled northwest of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 56°06′N 09°00′W / 56.100°N 9.000°W |
U-2506 | 5 January 1946 | A Type XXI U-boat that was scuttled northwest of Ireland as part of Operation Deadlight. | 55°37′N 07°30′W / 55.617°N 7.500°W |
SM UB-124 | 20 July 1918 | A Type UB III U-boat that was sunk by British ships north of Ireland. | 55°43′N 7°51′W / 55.717°N 7.850°W |
Uhenfels | 27 June 1941 | A steam merchant ship that was torpedoed by U-69 off the west coast of Africa. | 23°50′N 21°10′W / 23.833°N 21.167°W |
SS Ultonia | 27 June 1917 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by UC-53 southwest of Ireland. | 48°25′00″N 11°23′00″W / 48.4167°N 11.3833°W |
SS Umona | 30 March 1941 | A cargo liner that was torpedoed by U-124 southwest of Freetown. | 07°25′N 13°55′W / 7.417°N 13.917°W |
Ussukuma | 6 December 1939 | A German passenger ship that was scuttled while under attack from HMS Ajax, 100 miles off Necochea, Argentina. | |
HMCS Valleyfield | 7 May 1944 | A River-class frigate that was torpedoed by U-548 southeast of St. John's, Canada. | 46°03′N 52°24′W / 46.050°N 52.400°W |
HMS Vervain | 20 February 1945 | A Flower-class corvette that was torpedoed by U-1276 about 25 miles southeast of Dungarvan, Ireland. | 51°47′N 7°6′W / 51.783°N 7.100°W |
HMS Veteran | 26 September 1942 | A V-class destroyer that was torpedoed by U-404. | 54°34′N 25°44′W / 54.567°N 25.733°W |
Wahehe | 3 February 1941 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-107. | 58°12′N 23°22′W / 58.200°N 23.367°W |
HMS Warwick | 20 January 1944 | A W-class destroyer that was torpedoed by U-413. | 49°11′N 13°38′W / 49.183°N 13.633°W |
Washingtonian | 26 January 1915 | A cargo ship that collided with the Elizabeth Palmer off the Delaware coast. | 38°27′28″N 74°40′34″W / 38.45778°N 74.67611°W |
Wentworth | 5 May 1943 | A cargo ship that was sunk by U-358 east of Newfoundland, Canada. | 53°59′N 43°55′W / 53.983°N 43.917°W |
USS West Carnifax | 7 February 1943 | A cargo ship that was accidentally rammed by the Evita and the George Davis near Virginia. | 36°40′N 67°20′W / 36.667°N 67.333°W |
USS West Ekonk | 24 February 1942 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-106. | 39°30′N 59°54′W / 39.500°N 59.900°W |
West Eldara | 17 September 1942 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-515 off Georgetown, Guyana. | 8°3′N 58°13′W / 8.050°N 58.217°W |
USS Western Chief | 14 March 1941 | A merchant ship that was sunk by the Italian Marcello-class submarine Emo south of Iceland. | 58°52′N 21°13′W / 58.867°N 21.217°W |
Western Maid | 1 October 1945 | A cargo ship that was scuttled northwest of Ireland with a cargo of obsolete chemical ammunition. | 55°30′N 11°00′W / 55.500°N 11.000°W |
USS West Gambo | 20 September 1942 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-596. | 56°20′N 38°10′W / 56.333°N 38.167°W |
USS West Gate | 7 October 1918 | A cargo ship that collided with USS American 250 nautical miles south of Halifax, Canada. | 40°35′N 63°48′W / 40.583°N 63.800°W |
USS West Hobomac | 17 March 1942 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-68 about 28 miles southwest of Cape Palmas, Liberia. | 4°4′N 8°4′W / 4.067°N 8.067°W |
West Lashaway | 30 August 1942 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-66. | 10°30′N 55°10′W / 10.500°N 55.167°W |
USS West Lianga | 4 November 1942 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-132. | 55°18′N 40°0′W / 55.300°N 40.000°W |
USS West Madaket | 5 May 1943 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-707, in an attack on Convoy ONS 5 which claimed 12 other Allied ships. | 55°8′N 42°43′W / 55.133°N 42.717°W |
West Maximus | 5 May 1943 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-264 in an attack on Convoy ONS 5 that claimed 12 other Allied ships. | 55°10′N 43°0′W / 55.167°N 43.000°W |
USS Westover | 11 July 1918 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by German submarine U-92. | 46°36′N 12°21′W / 46.600°N 12.350°W |
HMS Whirlwind | 5 July 1940 | A W-class destroyer that was sunk by U-34 southwest of Ireland. | 50°17′N 8°48′W / 50.283°N 8.800°W |
HMS Wild Swan | 17 June 1942 | An Admiralty modified W-class destroyer that was attacked by German aircraft and collided with a Spanish trawler. | 49°52′N 10°44′W / 49.867°N 10.733°W |
USS Wilhelmina | 2 December 1940 | A troopship that was torpedoed by U-94. | 55°43′N 15°6′W / 55.717°N 15.100°W |
Winnipeg | 22 October 1942 | A steamship that was torpedoed by U-443. | 49°51′N 27°58′W / 49.850°N 27.967°W |
USS YP-389 | 19 June 1942 | A patrol boat that was sunk by U-701 about 20 miles off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. | 34°50′0″N 75°19′59″W / 34.83333°N 75.33306°W |
HMS Zinnia | 23 August 1941 | A Flower-class corvette that was torpedoed by U-564 west of Portugal. | 40°25′N 10°40′W / 40.417°N 10.667°W |
References
- ↑ London Daily News, May 5, 1854, pg 6.
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