List of shipwrecks in 1941
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The list of shipwrecks in 1941 includes all ships sunk, floundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1941.
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[edit] May
[edit] 24
- HMS Hood (
Royal Navy): Sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by Kriegsmarine Bismarck
[edit] 27
- Bismarck (
Kriegsmarine): Sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by combined air and naval forces of the Royal Navy
[edit] June
[edit] 2
- U-147 ( Kriegsmarine): Sunk near Ireland in the Atlantic Ocean by Royal Navy destroyer HMS Wanderer and corvette Periwinkle
[edit] 17
- U-556 ( Kriegsmarine): Sunk southwest of Iceland in the Atlantic Ocean by Royal Navy corvette Gladiolus
[edit] 18
- U-138 (( Kriegsmarine): Sunk near Cádiz in the Atlantic Ocean by
[edit] August
[edit] 10
- U-144 ( Kriegsmarine):: Sunk near Hiiumaa in the Baltic Sea by Soviet Navy submarine SC-307
[edit] 24
- Eestirand (Soviet Union): Attacked by German Luftwaffe and grounded near Prangli island in the Baltic Sea
[edit] October
[edit] 17
- Gladiolus ( Royal Navy): Sunk by Kriegsmarine submarine U-558
[edit] November
[edit] 19
- Sydney (
Royal Australian Navy): Sunk by German raider Kormoran in the Indian Ocean off Western Australia
[edit] December
[edit] 7
- Arizona (
United States Navy) : Sunk by Japanese bombings in the attack on Pearl Harbor
- California ( United States Navy) : Sunk by Japanese bombings in the attack on Pearl Harbor
- Oklahoma ( United States Navy) : Sunk by Japanese bombings in the attack on Pearl Harbor
- West Virginia ( United States Navy) : Sunk by Japanese bombings in the attack on Pearl Harbor
[edit] See also
| Ship launches: | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 |
| Ship commissionings: | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 |
| Ship decommissionings: | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 |
| Shipwrecks: | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 |
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