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<a href="/wiki/Ship" title="Ship">ships</a> sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during <a href="/wiki/December_1944" title="December 1944">December 1944</a>. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">This is a <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Lists#Dynamic_lists" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Lists">dynamic list</a> and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944" title="Special:EditPage/List of shipwrecks in December 1944">adding missing items</a> with <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Reliable_sources" title="Wikipedia:Reliable sources">reliable sources</a>.</div> <table role="navigation" id="toc" class="calendar-toc wikitable toc" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr><th colspan="7" style="background:inherit"><span style="font-weight:bold">December 1944</span></th></tr> <tr><th scope="col">Mon</th><th scope="col">Tue</th><th scope="col">Wed</th><th scope="col">Thu</th><th scope="col">Fri</th><th scope="col">Sat</th><th scope="col">Sun</th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="4"></td> <td><a href="#1_December">1</a></td> <td><a href="#2_December">2</a></td> <td><a href="#3_December">3</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="#4_December">4</a></td> <td><a href="#5_December">5</a></td> <td><a href="#6_December">6</a></td> <td><a href="#7_December">7</a></td> <td><a href="#8_December">8</a></td> <td><a href="#9_December">9</a></td> <td><a href="#10_December">10</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="#11_December">11</a></td> <td><a href="#12_December">12</a></td> <td><a href="#13_December">13</a></td> <td><a href="#14_December">14</a></td> <td><a href="#15_December">15</a></td> <td><a href="#16_December">16</a></td> <td><a href="#17_December">17</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="#18_December">18</a></td> <td><a href="#19_December">19</a></td> <td><a href="#20_December">20</a></td> <td><a href="#21_December">21</a></td> <td><a href="#22_December">22</a></td> <td><a href="#23_December">23</a></td> <td><a href="#24_December">24</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="#25_December">25</a></td> <td><a href="#26_December">26</a></td> <td><a href="#27_December">27</a></td> <td><a href="#28_December">28</a></td> <td><a href="#29_December">29</a></td> <td><a href="#30_December">30</a></td> <td><a href="#31_December">31</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="7"><a href="#Unknown_date">Unknown date</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="7"><a href="#References">References</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="1_December">1 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: 1 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 1 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_landing_craft_AF_4_(F_310)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German landing craft AF 4 (F 310) (page does not exist)"><i>AF 4</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>The <i><a href="/wiki/Artillerief%C3%A4hrprahm" class="mw-redirect" title="Artilleriefährprahm">Artilleriefährprahm</a></i>, a converted Type A <i><a href="/wiki/Marinef%C3%A4hrprahm" title="Marinefährprahm">Marinefährprahm</a></i>, was sunk. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_landing_craft_AF_11&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German landing craft AF 11 (page does not exist)"><i>AF 11</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The <i>Artilleriefährprahm</i> struck a <a href="/wiki/Naval_mine" title="Naval mine">mine</a> and sank in the <a href="/wiki/Ems_(river)" title="Ems (river)">Ems</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194411_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194411-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Empire_Dace" title="HMS Empire Dace">HMS <i>Empire Dace</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Ferry" title="Ferry">ferry</a> (716 GRT, 1942) struck a mine and sank in the <a href="/wiki/Gulf_of_Patras" title="Gulf of Patras">Gulf of Patras</a> off <a href="/wiki/Missolonghi" title="Missolonghi">Missolonghi</a>, Greece. 20 crew, 2 gunners and 56 British troops were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-Empire_Dace_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Empire_Dace-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Korsvik&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Korsvik (page does not exist)"><i>Korsvik</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, 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data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Fishing_trawler" title="Fishing trawler">fishing trawler</a> was shelled and sunk in the Baltic Sea by <a href="/wiki/Soviet_submarine_K-51" title="Soviet submarine 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class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="2_December">2 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: 2 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 2 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_tanker_Akikawa_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese tanker Akikawa Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Akikawa Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Japan"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: Convoy MI-29: The Standard 2AT <a href="/wiki/Tank_ship" class="mw-redirect" title="Tank ship">tanker</a> (a.k.a. <i>Awagawa Maru</i>) was <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedoed</a> and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/East_China_Sea" title="East China Sea">East China Sea</a> west of <a href="/wiki/Yakushima_Island" class="mw-redirect" title="Yakushima Island">Yakushima Island</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=30_24_N_128_17_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">30°24′N</span> <span class="longitude">128°17′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">30.400°N 128.283°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">30.400; 128.283</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Sea_Devil_(SS-400)" title="USS Sea Devil (SS-400)">USS <i>Sea Devil</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). A total of 249 troops, seven guards and eighteen crewmen were killed. One hundred and eighty-six survivors were rescued by <a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_transport_Konan_Maru_No._1&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese transport Konan Maru No. 1 (page does not exist)"><i>Konan Maru No. 1</i></a> (<span data-sort-value="Japan"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></span>). Seventy-nine other survivors in the No. 2 lifeboat drifted ashore on <a href="/wiki/Suwanosejima" title="Suwanosejima">Suwanosejima</a> on 3 December. Later, two died on the island.<sup id="cite_ref-Japanese_Escorts_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Japanese_Escorts-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hawaii_Maru" title="Hawaii Maru"><i>Hawaii Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Army" title="Imperial Japanese Army">Imperial Japanese Army</a> </td> <td>World War II: Convoy MI-29: The <i>Hawaii Maru</i>-class transport was torpedoed and sunk in the East China Sea west of Yakushima Island (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=30_24_N_128_17_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">30°24′N</span> <span class="longitude">128°17′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">30.400°N 128.283°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">30.400; 128.283</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Sea_Devil_(SS-400)" title="USS Sea Devil (SS-400)">USS <i>Sea Devil</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). Lost with all hands; 1,843 troops of the <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Army" title="Imperial Japanese Army">Imperial Japanese Army</a> 23rd Infantry Division, 60 other troops, 83 gunners and 148 crewmen were killed. 60 explosive motor boats aboard were also lost.<sup id="cite_ref-Japanese_Escorts_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Japanese_Escorts-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Kong_Halfdan_(1923)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Kong Halfdan (1923) (page does not exist)"><i>Kong Halfdan</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship (1,463 GRT, 1923) struck a <a href="/wiki/Naval_mine" title="Naval mine">mine</a> and sank in the <a href="/wiki/Baltic_Sea" title="Baltic Sea">Baltic Sea</a> off Stora Pölsan, Sweden (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=57_46_N_11_24_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">57°46′N</span> <span class="longitude">11°24′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">57.767°N 11.400°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">57.767; 11.400</span></span></span></a></span></span>). All crew survived.<sup id="cite_ref-HomeK_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HomeK-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Northcoates_(FY_548)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Northcoates (FY 548) (page does not exist)">HMS <i>Northcoates</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Castle-class_trawler" title="Castle-class trawler">Castle-class trawler</a> (277 GRT, 1919) foundered in heavy weather in the English Channel (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=51_49_N_05_11_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">51°49′N</span> <span class="longitude">05°11′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">51.817°N 5.183°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">51.817; -5.183</span></span></span></a></span></span>) while under tow due to engine failure.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Seeburg_(927)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Seeburg (927) (page does not exist)"><i>Seeburg</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Target_ship" title="Target ship">target ship</a> was torpedoed and sunk by <a href="/w/index.php?title=Soviet_submarine_Shch-407&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Soviet submarine Shch-407 (page does not exist)"><i>Shch-407</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1350" data-file-height="900" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Navy" title="Soviet Navy">Soviet Navy</a>) in the Baltic Sea off <a href="/wiki/Gotenhafen" class="mw-redirect" title="Gotenhafen">Gotenhafen</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=54_39_N_18_39_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">54°39′N</span> <span class="longitude">18°39′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">54.650°N 18.650°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">54.650; 18.650</span></span></span></a></span></span>). Raised in 1954 and rebuilt for Polish service as <i>Jastarnia</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Merchant484_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Merchant484-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_communications_vessel_142&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese communications vessel 142 (page does not exist)"><i>142</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The communications vessel was torpedoed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Ocean" title="Indian Ocean">Indian Ocean</a> by <a href="/wiki/HMS_Sturdy_(P248)" title="HMS Sturdy (P248)">HMS <i>Sturdy</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="3_December">3 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: 3 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 3 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_escort_ship_CD-64&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese escort ship CD-64 (page does not exist)"><i>CD-64</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: Convoy HI-83: The <a href="/wiki/Type_D_escort_ship" title="Type D escort ship">Type D escort ship</a> was <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedoed</a> and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/South_China_Sea" title="South China Sea">South China Sea</a> east of <a href="/wiki/Hainan" title="Hainan">Hainan</a>, China (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=18_36_N_111_54_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">18°36′N</span> <span class="longitude">111°54′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">18.600°N 111.900°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">18.600; 111.900</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Pipefish" title="USS Pipefish">USS <i>Pipefish</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). Her captain and 184 crew members were lost.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/USS_Cooper" title="USS Cooper">USS <i>Cooper</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Ormoc_Bay" title="Battle of Ormoc Bay">Battle of Ormoc Bay</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Allen_M._Sumner-class_destroyer" title="Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer"><i>Allen M. Sumner</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Destroyer" title="Destroyer">destroyer</a> was torpedoed and sunk in <a href="/wiki/Ormoc_Bay" title="Ormoc Bay">Ormoc Bay</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leyte" title="Leyte">Leyte</a>, Philippines (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=10_54_N_124_36_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">10°54′N</span> <span class="longitude">124°36′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">10.900°N 124.600°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">10.900; 124.600</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Take_(1944)" title="Japanese destroyer Take (1944)"><i>Take</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a>) with the loss of 191 of her 357 crew. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/SS_Cornwallis" title="SS Cornwallis"><i>Cornwallis</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Flag_of_Canada_%281921%E2%80%931957%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%281921%E2%80%931957%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Flag_of_Canada_%281921%E2%80%931957%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%281921%E2%80%931957%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Flag_of_Canada_%281921%E2%80%931957%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%281921%E2%80%931957%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="500" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship (5,458 GRT, 1921) was torpedoed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Gulf_of_Maine" title="Gulf of Maine">Gulf of Maine</a> 10 nautical miles (19 km) off <a href="/wiki/Mount_Desert_Island" title="Mount Desert Island">Mount Desert Island</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maine" title="Maine">Maine</a>, United States (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=43_59_N_68_20_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">43°59′N</span> <span class="longitude">68°20′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">43.983°N 68.333°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">43.983; -68.333</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1230" title="German submarine U-1230"><i>U-1230</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>) with the loss of 43 of her 48 crew. Survivors were rescued by the fishing vessel <i>Notre Dame</i> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-Cornwallis_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cornwallis-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/SS_Francis_Asbury" title="SS Francis Asbury"><i>Francis Asbury</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Liberty_ship" title="Liberty ship">Liberty ship</a> struck a <a href="/wiki/Naval_mine" title="Naval mine">mine</a> and was damaged in the <a href="/wiki/North_Sea" title="North Sea">North Sea</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=51_21_N_3_00_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">51°21′N</span> <span class="longitude">3°00′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">51.350°N 3.000°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">51.350; 3.000</span></span></span></a></span></span>). Of her 41-man merchant complement and 28-man armed guard, 9 of the former and 6 of the latter were killed. Forty-six from both groups were injured, and one merchant sailor and one armed guard died later of their injuries. She drifted aground off Ostend, Belgium, where she was sunk by gunfire as a menace to navigation.<sup id="cite_ref-LibF_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LibF-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-USNChrono1944_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USNChrono1944-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Kuwa_(1944)" title="Japanese destroyer Kuwa (1944)"><i>Kuwa</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Ormoc_Bay" title="Battle of Ormoc Bay">Battle of Ormoc Bay</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Matsu-class_destroyer" title="Matsu-class destroyer"><i>Matsu</i>-class</a> destroyer was shelled and sunk in Ormoc Bay by <a href="/wiki/USS_Allen_M._Sumner" title="USS Allen M. Sumner">USS <i>Allen M. Sumner</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Cooper" title="USS Cooper">USS <i>Cooper</i></a> and <a href="/wiki/USS_Moale" title="USS Moale">USS <i>Moale</i></a> (all <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). About half her crew was lost.<sup id="cite_ref-AMS_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AMS-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/SS_Revoljucija" title="SS Revoljucija"><i>Revoljucija</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> </td> <td>World War II: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Convoy_KB_35&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Convoy KB 35 (page does not exist)">Convoy KB 35</a>: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Barents_Sea" title="Barents Sea">Barents Sea</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=68_44_N_37_49_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">68°44′N</span> <span class="longitude">37°49′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">68.733°N 37.817°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">68.733; 37.817</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1163" title="German submarine U-1163"><i>U-1163</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>) with the loss of all 23 crew. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_patrol_boat_Shoei_Maru_No._8_Go&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese patrol boat Shoei Maru No. 8 Go (page does not exist)"><i>Shoei Maru No. 8 Go</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>The auxiliary patrol ship was lost on this date. </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>TID 44</i> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> </td> <td>The <a href="/wiki/TID-class_tug" title="TID-class tug">TID-class tug</a> sank a <a href="/wiki/Portsmouth" title="Portsmouth">Portsmouth</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hampshire" title="Hampshire">Hampshire</a> whilst assisting a <a href="/wiki/Landing_Ship,_Tank" title="Landing Ship, Tank">Landing Ship, Tank</a>. She was refloated on 16 March 1945. Subsequently repaired and returned to service.<sup id="cite_ref-Empire335_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Empire335-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="4_December">4 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 4 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 4 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Dirschau&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Dirschau (page does not exist)"><i>Dirschau</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The cargo ship was struck a <a href="/wiki/Naval_mine" title="Naval mine">mine</a> and sank in the <a href="/wiki/Baltic_Sea" title="Baltic Sea">Baltic Sea</a> off <a href="/wiki/%C5%81eba" title="Łeba">Leba</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pomerania" title="Pomerania">Pomerania</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=54_47_N_17_28_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">54°47′N</span> <span class="longitude">17°28′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">54.783°N 17.467°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">54.783; 17.467</span></span></span></a></span></span>).<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_oiler_Hakko_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese oiler Hakko Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Hakko Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Japan"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Army" title="Imperial Japanese Army">Imperial Japanese Army</a>-<a href="/wiki/Chartering_(shipping)" title="Chartering (shipping)">chartered</a> Standard Merchant 1TL-class tanker was <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedoed</a> and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/South_China_Sea" title="South China Sea">South China Sea</a> west of <a href="/wiki/Palawan_Island" class="mw-redirect" title="Palawan Island">Palawan Island</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=13_12_N_116_37_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">13°12′N</span> <span class="longitude">116°37′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">13.200°N 116.617°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">13.200; 116.617</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Flasher_(SS-249)" title="USS Flasher (SS-249)">USS <i>Flasher</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). Twenty-four passengers and 24 crewmen were killed. Survivors were rescued by <a href="/wiki/Japanese_escort_ship_No.17" title="Japanese escort ship No.17"><i>CD-17</i></a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_minelayer_Yurishima&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese minelayer Yurishima (page does not exist)"><i>Yurishima</i></a> (both <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Kishinami" title="Japanese destroyer Kishinami"><i>Kishinami</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Y%C5%ABgumo-class_destroyer" title="Yūgumo-class destroyer"><i>Yūgumo</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Destroyer" title="Destroyer">destroyer</a> was torpedoed and sunk in the South China Sea west of Palawan Island (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=13_12_N_116_37_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">13°12′N</span> <span class="longitude">116°37′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">13.200°N 116.617°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">13.200; 116.617</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Flasher_(SS-249)" title="USS Flasher (SS-249)">USS <i>Flasher</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>) with the loss of 90 of her 240 crew. Survivors were rescued by <a href="/wiki/Japanese_escort_ship_No.17" title="Japanese escort ship No.17"><i>CD-17</i></a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_minelayer_Yurishima&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese minelayer Yurishima (page does not exist)"><i>Yurishima</i></a> (both <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_landing_ship_SS_6&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese landing ship SS 6 (page does not exist)"><i>SS 6</i></a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_landing_ship_SS_9&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese landing ship SS 9 (page does not exist)"><i>SS 9</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/SS-class_landing_ship" title="SS-class landing ship">SS-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Landing_ship" class="mw-redirect" title="Landing ship">landing ships</a> were sunk by US aircraft near <a href="/wiki/Mindoro" title="Mindoro">Mindoro</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="5_December">5 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 5 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 5 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Albert_Janus_(1916)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Albert Janus (1916) (page does not exist)"><i>Albert Janus</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: Convoy BE-1075-AL: The cargo ship was sunk in <a href="/wiki/%C3%98rstafjorden" title="Ørstafjorden">Ørstafjorden</a>, <a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a>, by <a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_Mosquito" title="De Havilland Mosquito">de Havilland Mosquito</a> aircraft of <a href="/wiki/No._143_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 143 Squadron RAF">143</a>, <a href="/wiki/No._235_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 235 Squadron RAF">235</a> and <a href="/wiki/No._248_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 248 Squadron RAF">248 Squadrons</a>, <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a>. Three crewmen were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/SS_Antoine_Saugrain" title="SS Antoine Saugrain"><i>Antoine Saugrain</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Liberty_ship" title="Liberty ship">Liberty ship</a> was <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedoed</a> and damaged in <a href="/wiki/Leyte_Gulf" title="Leyte Gulf">Leyte Gulf</a> by Japanese aircraft. She was taken in tow but was torpedoed again on 6 December and sank. A total of 376 troops, 26 gunners, and 42 crewmen were rescued by <a href="/wiki/USS_San_Pedro" title="USS San Pedro">USS <i>San Pedro</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Coronado_(PF-38)" title="USS Coronado (PF-38)">USS <i>Coronado</i></a>, (both <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>), and <a href="/w/index.php?title=USAS_LT-454&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="USAS LT-454 (page does not exist)">USAS <i>LT-454</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-LibA_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LibA-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Soviet_submarine_chaser_BO-230&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Soviet submarine chaser BO-230 (page does not exist)"><i>BO-230</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1350" data-file-height="900" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Navy" title="Soviet Navy">Soviet Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/SC-497-class_submarine_chaser" title="SC-497-class submarine chaser"><i>BO-201</i>-class submarine chaser</a> was torpedoed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Barents_Sea" title="Barents Sea">Barents Sea</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=69_29_N_35_12_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">69°29′N</span> <span class="longitude">35°12′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">69.483°N 35.200°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">69.483; 35.200</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-365" title="German submarine U-365"><i>U-365</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>) with the loss of all hands.<sup id="cite_ref-BO230_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BO230-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Cyrus" title="HMS Cyrus">HMS <i>Cyrus</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> </td> <td>The unmanned <a href="/wiki/Cybele-class_mine_destructor_vessel" title="Cybele-class mine destructor vessel"><i>Cybele</i>-class mine destructor vessel</a> (3,980 t, 1944) was wrecked in the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Seine_Estuary&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Seine Estuary (page does not exist)">Seine Estuary</a> after breaking her tow.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Japanese_gunboat_Hira" title="Japanese gunboat Hira"><i>Hira</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/River_gunboat" title="River gunboat">river gunboat</a> was bombed and severely damaged by <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Nationalist_Air_Force" class="mw-redirect" title="Chinese Nationalist Air Force">Nationalist Chinese</a> aircraft after running aground near <a href="/wiki/Anking" class="mw-redirect" title="Anking">Anking</a>, China (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=30_30_N_117_00_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">30°30′N</span> <span class="longitude">117°00′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">30.500°N 117.000°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">30.500; 117.000</span></span></span></a></span></span>). She was scrapped in July 1945.<sup id="cite_ref-Combinedfleet_Hozu_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Combinedfleet_Hozu-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Japanese_gunboat_Hozu" title="Japanese gunboat Hozu"><i>Hozu</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Seta-class_gunboat" title="Seta-class gunboat"><i>Seta</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Gunboat" title="Gunboat">gunboat</a> was bombed and sunk by <a href="/wiki/Chinese_Nationalist_Air_Force" class="mw-redirect" title="Chinese Nationalist Air Force">Chinese</a> aircraft after running aground near <a href="/wiki/Anking" class="mw-redirect" title="Anking">Anking</a>, China (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=30_30_N_117_00_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">30°30′N</span> <span class="longitude">117°00′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">30.500°N 117.000°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">30.500; 117.000</span></span></span></a></span></span>).<sup id="cite_ref-Combinedfleet_Hozu_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Combinedfleet_Hozu-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Hozu_Maru_No._16&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Hozu Maru No. 16 (page does not exist)"><i>Hozu Maru No. 16</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The picket ship was damaged in an air attack at <a href="/wiki/Rabaul" title="Rabaul">Rabaul</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Guinea" title="New Guinea">New Guinea</a> and beached in <a href="/wiki/Karavia_Bay" title="Karavia Bay">Karavia Bay</a>. Salvaged post war by HMAS <i>Reserve</i> and used as a tender at <a href="/wiki/Madang" title="Madang">Madang</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_LCT-328&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS LCT-328 (page does not exist)">HMS <i>LCT-328</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/w/index.php?title=LCT_Mk_3-class_landing_craft_tank&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="LCT Mk 3-class landing craft tank (page does not exist)">LCT Mk 3-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Landing_craft_tank" title="Landing craft tank">landing craft tank</a> (350/625 t, 1942) was sunk by a <a href="/wiki/Naval_mine" title="Naval mine">mine</a> off <a href="/wiki/Missolonghi" title="Missolonghi">Missolonghi</a>, Greece. Two crew and 13 Indian soldiers were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Empire_Dace_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Empire_Dace-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/USS_LSM-20" title="USS LSM-20">USS <i>LSM-20</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> </td> <td><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lsm-20_sunk.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Lsm-20_sunk.jpg/220px-Lsm-20_sunk.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="174" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Lsm-20_sunk.jpg/330px-Lsm-20_sunk.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Lsm-20_sunk.jpg/440px-Lsm-20_sunk.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="1015" /></a><figcaption>USS <i>LSM-20</i></figcaption></figure> World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Landing_Ship_Medium" title="Landing Ship Medium">landing ship medium</a> was sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Philippine_Sea" title="Philippine Sea">Philippine Sea</a> off <a href="/wiki/Leyte" title="Leyte">Leyte</a>, Philippines by a Japanese <a href="/wiki/Kamikaze" title="Kamikaze">kamikaze</a> aircraft attack. Five sailors were killed and another nine were wounded. Survivors were rescued by <a href="/wiki/USS_Flusser_(DD-368)" title="USS Flusser (DD-368)">USS <i>Flusser</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-Flusser_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Flusser-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/USS_LSM-149" title="USS LSM-149">USS <i>LSM-149</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> </td> <td>The <a href="/wiki/Landing_Ship_Medium" title="Landing Ship Medium">landing ship medium</a> was lost by grounding in the Philippines, or off Sansapor, <a href="/wiki/New_Guinea" title="New Guinea">New Guinea</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Lapwing</i> </td> <td> </td> <td>The oil vessel was wrecked on the beach 500 feet (150 m) from the jetty at <a href="/wiki/Fort_McRee" title="Fort McRee">Fort McRee</a>, Florida, at the mouth of <a href="/wiki/Pensacola_Bay" title="Pensacola Bay">Pensacola Bay</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Soviet_ship_Proletarij&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Soviet ship Proletarij (page does not exist)"><i>Proletarij</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1350" data-file-height="900" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Navy" title="Soviet Navy">Soviet Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Convoy_PK_20&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Convoy PK 20 (page does not exist)">Convoy PK 20</a>: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Barents Sea 15 nautical miles (28 km) north of <a href="/w/index.php?title=Tsyp-Navolok_Cape&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tsyp-Navolok Cape (page does not exist)">Tsyp-Navolok Cape</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=69_57_N_32_53_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">69°57′N</span> <span class="longitude">32°53′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">69.950°N 32.883°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">69.950; 32.883</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-995" title="German submarine U-995"><i>U-995</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>) with the loss of 29 of her 56 crew. Survivors were rescued by <a href="/wiki/MO-class_small_guard_ship" title="MO-class small guard ship"><i>MO-426</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1350" data-file-height="900" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Navy" title="Soviet Navy">Soviet Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-Proletarij_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Proletarij-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Radbod_(1910)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Radbod (1910) (page does not exist)"><i>Radbod</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk by Allied aircraft off <a href="/wiki/%C3%85lesund" title="Ålesund">Ålesund</a>, Norway.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Soviet_minesweeper_T-82&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Soviet minesweeper T-82 (page does not exist)"><i>T-82</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1350" data-file-height="900" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Navy" title="Soviet Navy">Soviet Navy</a> </td> <td>The auxiliary minesweeper sank on this date. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Soviet_minesweeper_T-377&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Soviet minesweeper T-377 (page does not exist)"><i>T-377</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1350" data-file-height="900" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Navy" title="Soviet Navy">Soviet Navy</a> </td> <td>The Type MT-1 minesweeper sank in an accident in the <a href="/wiki/Gulf_of_Riga" title="Gulf of Riga">Gulf of Riga</a>. </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="6_December">6 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 6 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 6 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_landing_craft_AF_27_(F_442)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German landing craft AF 27 (F 442) (page does not exist)"><i>AF 27</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>The <i><a href="/wiki/Artillerief%C3%A4hrprahm" class="mw-redirect" title="Artilleriefährprahm">Artilleriefährprahm</a></i>, a converted Type C <i><a href="/wiki/Marinef%C3%A4hrprahm" title="Marinefährprahm">Marinefährprahm</a></i>, was wrecked. Salvaged by the Soviets. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_transport_Banshu_Maru_No._31&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese transport Banshu Maru No. 31 (page does not exist)"><i>Banshu Maru No. 31</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Japan"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: Convoy TAMA-34: The transport was <a href="/wiki/Torpedoed" class="mw-redirect" title="Torpedoed">torpedoed</a> and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/South_China_Sea" title="South China Sea">South China Sea</a> west of Dalupiri Island (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=18_45_N_120_49_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">18°45′N</span> <span class="longitude">120°49′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">18.750°N 120.817°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">18.750; 120.817</span></span></span></a></span></span>). All 23 crewmen were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-Japanese_Sub_Chasers_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Japanese_Sub_Chasers-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Bullen" title="HMS Bullen">HMS <i>Bullen</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Captain-class_frigate" title="Captain-class frigate">Captain-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Frigate" title="Frigate">frigate</a> (1,432/1,823 t, 1943) was torpedoed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a> off <a href="/wiki/Cape_Wrath" title="Cape Wrath">Cape Wrath</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sutherland" title="Sutherland">Sutherland</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=58_30_N_5_03_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">58°30′N</span> <span class="longitude">5°03′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">58.500°N 5.050°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">58.500; -5.050</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-775" title="German submarine U-775"><i>U-775</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>) with the loss of 71 of her 168 crew. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_transport_Fukuyo_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese transport Fukuyo Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Fukuyo Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Army" title="Imperial Japanese Army">Imperial Japanese Army</a> </td> <td>World War II: Convoy TAMA-34: The <i>Daifuku Maru No. 1</i>-class transport was torpedoed, blew up and sank in the South China Sea north of Bagui Bay, <a href="/wiki/Luzon" title="Luzon">Luzon</a>, Philippines (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=30_24_N_128_17_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">30°24′N</span> <span class="longitude">128°17′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">30.400°N 128.283°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">30.400; 128.283</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Trepang_(SS-412)" title="USS Trepang (SS-412)">USS <i>Trepang</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). A total of 913 naval personnel, 66 gunners and 94 crewmen were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-Japanese_Sub_Chasers_36-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Japanese_Sub_Chasers-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_transport_Jinyo_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese transport Jinyo Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Jinyo Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Japan"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: Convoy TAMA-34: The transport was torpedoed and sunk in the South China Sea north of Bagui Bay, Luzon (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=18_30_N_121_57_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">18°30′N</span> <span class="longitude">121°57′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">18.500°N 121.950°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">18.500; 121.950</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Trepang_(SS-412)" title="USS Trepang (SS-412)">USS <i>Trepang</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). A total of 1,383 troops and 44 crewmen were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-Japanese_Sub_Chasers_36-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Japanese_Sub_Chasers-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Shinto_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Shinto Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Shinto Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Japan"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the South China Sea by <a href="/wiki/USS_Segundo" title="USS Segundo">USS <i>Segundo</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-297" title="German submarine U-297"><i>U-297</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/German_Type_VII_submarine" class="mw-redirect" title="German Type VII submarine">Type VIIC/41</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">submarine</a> was <a href="/wiki/Depth_charge" title="Depth charge">depth charged</a> and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 16 nautical miles (30 km) west of <a href="/wiki/Yesnaby" title="Yesnaby">Yesnaby</a>, <a href="/wiki/Orkney_Islands" class="mw-redirect" title="Orkney Islands">Orkney Islands</a>, United Kingdom by a <a href="/wiki/Short_Sunderland" title="Short Sunderland">Short Sunderland</a> aircraft of <a href="/wiki/No._201_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 201 Squadron RAF">201 Squadron</a>, <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a> with the loss of all 50 crew.<sup id="cite_ref-U297_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-U297-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_ore_carrier_Yasukuni_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese ore carrier Yasukuni Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Yasukuni Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Japan"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: Convoy TAMA-34: The <i>Yasukuni Maru</i>-class ore carrier was torpedoed and damaged in the South China Sea north of Bagui Bay, Luzon (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=18_30_N_121_57_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">18°30′N</span> <span class="longitude">121°57′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">18.500°N 121.950°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">18.500; 121.950</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Segundo" title="USS Segundo">USS <i>Segundo</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). Torpedoed and damaged again on 7 December by <a href="/wiki/USS_Razorback" title="USS Razorback">USS <i>Razorback</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). She was beached and abandoned on Fugo Island 37 miles (60 km) north of Cape Mayraira (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=18_59_N_120_56_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">18°59′N</span> <span class="longitude">120°56′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">18.983°N 120.933°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">18.983; 120.933</span></span></span></a></span></span>). Three troops and 25 crewmen killed. The ship was bombed and destroyed by United States Navy carrier aircraft on 15 December.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_YCF-42&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="USS YCF-42 (page does not exist)">USS <i>YCF-42</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> </td> <td>The car float broke in two and sank in the Atlantic Ocean off <a href="/wiki/Cape_Lookout,_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="Cape Lookout, North Carolina">Cape Lookout, North Carolina</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="7_December">7 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 7 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 7 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=MV_Akagisan_Maru_(1924)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="MV Akagisan Maru (1924) (page does not exist)"><i>Akagisan Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Army" title="Imperial Japanese Army">Imperial Japanese Army</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: Convoy TA-8: The <i>Akagisan Maru</i>-class transport was beached at <a href="/wiki/San_Isidro,_Leyte" title="San Isidro, Leyte">San Isidro, Leyte</a>, Philippines (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=11_23_N_124_23_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">11°23′N</span> <span class="longitude">124°23′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">11.383°N 124.383°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">11.383; 124.383</span></span></span></a></span></span>) to facilitate landing of troops. She was bombed and destroyed by United States <a href="/wiki/Fifth_Air_Force" title="Fifth Air Force">Fifth Air Force</a> aircraft and <a href="/wiki/Vought_F4U_Corsair" title="Vought F4U Corsair">Vought F4U Corsair</a> aircraft of squadrons VMF 211, 218, and 313, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Marine_Corps" title="United States Marine Corps">United States Marine Corps</a>. All 69 gunners and 58 crewmen were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-Long_Lancers_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Long_Lancers-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Soviet_patrol_boat_BO-229&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Soviet patrol boat BO-229 (page does not exist)"><i>BO-229</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1350" data-file-height="900" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Navy" title="Soviet Navy">Soviet Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/SC-497-class_submarine_chaser" title="SC-497-class submarine chaser"><i>BO-201</i>-class submarine chaser</a> was <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedoed</a> and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Barents_Sea" title="Barents Sea">Barents Sea</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=69_28_N_34_19_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">69°28′N</span> <span class="longitude">34°19′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">69.467°N 34.317°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">69.467; 34.317</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-997" title="German submarine U-997"><i>U-997</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>) with the loss of 23 of her 36 crew. Survivors were rescued by <a href="/w/index.php?title=Soviet_patrol_craft_BO-227&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Soviet patrol craft BO-227 (page does not exist)"><i>BO-227</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1350" data-file-height="900" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Navy" title="Soviet Navy">Soviet Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-BO229_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BO229-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Ditmar_Koel_(1939)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Ditmar Koel (1939) (page does not exist)"><i>Ditmar Koel</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: Convoy BE-1081-ST: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in Bjørnefjord, Norway by <a href="/w/index.php?title=HNoMS_MTB_653&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HNoMS MTB 653 (page does not exist)">HNoMS <i>MTB 653</i></a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=HNoMS_MTB_717&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HNoMS MTB 717 (page does not exist)">HNoMS <i>MTB 717</i></a> (both <span class="flagicon"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Flag_of_Norway%2C_state.svg/23px-Flag_of_Norway%2C_state.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Flag_of_Norway%2C_state.svg/35px-Flag_of_Norway%2C_state.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Flag_of_Norway%2C_state.svg/46px-Flag_of_Norway%2C_state.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1026" data-file-height="608" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Norwegian_Navy" title="Royal Norwegian Navy">Royal Norwegian Navy</a>). 36 crew were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_transport_Hakuba_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese transport Hakuba Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Hakuba Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Army" title="Imperial Japanese Army">Imperial Japanese Army</a> </td> <td>World War II: Convoy TA-8: The transport was beached at San Isidro, (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=11_23_N_124_23_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">11°23′N</span> <span class="longitude">124°23′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">11.383°N 124.383°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">11.383; 124.383</span></span></span></a></span></span>) to facilitate landing of troops. She was bombed and destroyed by United States Fifth Air Force aircraft and Vought F4U Corsair aircraft of squadrons VMF 211, 218, and 313, United States Marine Corps.<sup id="cite_ref-Long_Lancers_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Long_Lancers-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_transport_Kenjo_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese transport Kenjo Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Kenjo Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Japan"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: Convoy TAMA-34: The transport was torpedoed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/South_China_Sea" title="South China Sea">South China Sea</a> east of <a href="/wiki/Camiguin" title="Camiguin">Camiguin</a>, the Philippines (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=18_52_N_121_57_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">18°52′N</span> <span class="longitude">121°57′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">18.867°N 121.950°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">18.867; 121.950</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Razorback" title="USS Razorback">USS <i>Razorback</i></a> and <a href="/wiki/USS_Segundo" title="USS Segundo">USS <i>Segundo</i></a> (both <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Japanese_Sub_Chasers_36-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Japanese_Sub_Chasers-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_LSM-318&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="USS LSM-318 (page does not exist)">USS <i>LSM-318</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Landing_Ship_Medium" title="Landing Ship Medium">landing ship medium</a> was sunk by a Japanese <a href="/wiki/Kamikaze" title="Kamikaze">kamikaze</a> aircraft in <a href="/wiki/Ormoc_Bay" title="Ormoc Bay">Ormoc Bay</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leyte" title="Leyte">Leyte</a>, the Philippines. Two crew were killed and about ten wounded.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/USS_Mahan_(DD-364)" title="USS Mahan (DD-364)">USS <i>Mahan</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Mahan-class_destroyer" title="Mahan-class destroyer"><i>Mahan</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Destroyer" title="Destroyer">destroyer</a> was damaged in the <a href="/wiki/Camotes_Sea" title="Camotes Sea">Camotes Sea</a> by a Japanese <a href="/wiki/Kamikaze" title="Kamikaze">kamikaze</a> aircraft and was abandoned. She was scuttled by <a href="/wiki/USS_Walke_(DD-723)" title="USS Walke (DD-723)">USS <i>Walke</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). Six crewmen were missing and 13 were seriously wounded.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_transport_Nichiyo_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese transport Nichiyo Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Nichiyo Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Army" title="Imperial Japanese Army">Imperial Japanese Army</a> </td> <td>World War II: Convoy TA-8: The Type 1A Standard cargo ship was beached at San Isidro, Leyte (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=11_23_N_124_23_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">11°23′N</span> <span class="longitude">124°23′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">11.383°N 124.383°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">11.383; 124.383</span></span></span></a></span></span>) to facilitate landing of troops. She was bombed and destroyed by United States Fifth Air Force aircraft and Vought F4U Corsair aircraft of squadrons VMF 211, 218, and 313, United States Marine Corps.<sup id="cite_ref-Long_Lancers_40-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Long_Lancers-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Nordenham&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Nordenham (page does not exist)"><i>Nordenham</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed by <a href="/w/index.php?title=Soviet_submarine_Shch-309&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Soviet submarine Shch-309 (page does not exist)"><i>Shch-309</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1350" data-file-height="900" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Navy" title="Soviet Navy">Soviet Navy</a>) in the <a href="/wiki/Baltic_Sea" title="Baltic Sea">Baltic Sea</a> off <a href="/wiki/Ventspils" title="Ventspils">Ventspils</a>, Latvia (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=57_24_N_22_00_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">57°24′N</span> <span class="longitude">22°00′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">57.400°N 22.000°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">57.400; 22.000</span></span></span></a></span></span>), and was beached near <a href="/wiki/Hanko,_Finland" title="Hanko, Finland">Hanko, Finland</a>. She sank on 9 December.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Merchant475_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Merchant475-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Samsip&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Samsip (page does not exist)"><i>Samsip</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Liberty_ship" title="Liberty ship">Liberty ship</a> (7,219 GRT, 1943) struck a <a href="/wiki/Naval_mine" title="Naval mine">mine</a> and was damaged in the <a href="/wiki/Scheldt" title="Scheldt">Scheldt</a>, Belgium. The wreck was scuttled by a <a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> ship. Six crew were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-LibS_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LibS-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_transport_Shinsei_Maru_No._5&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese transport Shinsei Maru No. 5 (page does not exist)"><i>Shinsei Maru No. 5</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Army" title="Imperial Japanese Army">Imperial Japanese Army</a> </td> <td>World War II: Convoy TA-8: The transport was beached at San Isidro, Leyte (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=11_23_N_124_23_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">11°23′N</span> <span class="longitude">124°23′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">11.383°N 124.383°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">11.383; 124.383</span></span></span></a></span></span>) to facilitate landing of troops. She was bombed and destroyed by United States 5th Air Force fighter-bomber aircraft, and United States Marine Corps <a href="/wiki/Vought_F4U_Corsair" title="Vought F4U Corsair">Vought F4U Corsair</a> aircraft of squadrons VMF 211, 218, and 313.<sup id="cite_ref-Long_Lancers_40-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Long_Lancers-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Shirouma_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Shirouma Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Shirouma Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Army" title="Imperial Japanese Army">Imperial Japanese Army</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: Convoy TA-8: The transport was beached at <a href="/wiki/San_Isidro,_Leyte" title="San Isidro, Leyte">San Isidro, Leyte</a>, Philippines (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=11_23_N_124_23_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">11°23′N</span> <span class="longitude">124°23′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">11.383°N 124.383°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">11.383; 124.383</span></span></span></a></span></span>) to facilitate landing of troops. She was bombed and destroyed by United States <a href="/wiki/Fifth_Air_Force" title="Fifth Air Force">Fifth Air Force</a> aircraft and <a href="/wiki/Vought_F4U_Corsair" title="Vought F4U Corsair">Vought F4U Corsair</a> aircraft of squadrons VMF 211, 218, and 313, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Marine_Corps" title="United States Marine Corps">United States Marine Corps</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_landing_ship_T-11&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese landing ship T-11 (page does not exist)"><i>T-11</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: Convoy TA-8: The <a href="/wiki/No.1-class_landing_ship" title="No.1-class landing ship">No.1-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Landing_ship" class="mw-redirect" title="Landing ship">landing ship</a> (high speed transport) was beached at San Isidro 30 miles (48 km) north of Ormoc, the Philippines (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=11_23_N_124_23_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">11°23′N</span> <span class="longitude">124°23′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">11.383°N 124.383°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">11.383; 124.383</span></span></span></a></span></span>) to facilitate landing of troops. She was bombed and destroyed by United States Fifth Air Force aircraft and Vought F4U Corsair aircraft of squadrons VMF 211, 218, and 313, United States Marine Corps.<sup id="cite_ref-Long_Lancers_40-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Long_Lancers-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_trawler_V_1606_Julius_Fock&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German trawler V 1606 Julius Fock (page does not exist)"><i>V 1606 Julius Fock</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <i><a href="/wiki/Vorpostenboot" title="Vorpostenboot">Vorpostenboot</a></i> was torpedoed and sunk in the Baltic Sea off <a href="/wiki/Gle%C5%BAnowo" title="Gleźnowo">Steinort</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pomerania" title="Pomerania">Pomerania</a> by Soviet <a href="/wiki/Douglas_A-20_Havoc" title="Douglas A-20 Havoc">Douglas A-20 Havoc</a> aircraft. 13 crewmen killed.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Rufleet_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rufleet-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/USS_Ward" title="USS Ward">USS <i>Ward</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> </td> <td><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:USS_Ward_(DD-139)_afire.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/USS_Ward_%28DD-139%29_afire.jpg/220px-USS_Ward_%28DD-139%29_afire.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="269" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/USS_Ward_%28DD-139%29_afire.jpg/330px-USS_Ward_%28DD-139%29_afire.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/USS_Ward_%28DD-139%29_afire.jpg/440px-USS_Ward_%28DD-139%29_afire.jpg 2x" data-file-width="605" data-file-height="741" /></a><figcaption>USS <i>Ward</i></figcaption></figure> <p>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Wickes-class_destroyer" title="Wickes-class destroyer"><i>Wickes</i>-class</a> destroyer was hit by a Japanese <a href="/wiki/Kamikaze" title="Kamikaze">kamikaze</a> aircraft in Ormoc Bay and was abandoned. She was scuttled by <a href="/wiki/USS_O%27Brien_(DD-725)" title="USS O'Brien (DD-725)">USS <i>O'Brien</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). Wreck found in 2017. The whole crew was saved, with only one injured.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="8_December">8 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: 8 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 8 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_minesweeper_R_56&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German minesweeper R 56 (page does not exist)"><i>R 56</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The minesweeper was attacked in Bömmelenfjord by <a href="/wiki/Fairey_Firefly" title="Fairey Firefly">Fairey Firefly</a> aircraft of <a href="/wiki/771_Naval_Air_Squadron" title="771 Naval Air Squadron">771 Squadron</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fleet_Air_Arm" title="Fleet Air Arm">Fleet Air Arm</a>, based on <a href="/wiki/HMS_Implacable_(R86)" title="HMS Implacable (R86)">HMS <i>Implacable</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a>). She caught fire and capsized.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Shoei_Maru_(1918)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Shoei Maru (1918) (page does not exist)"><i>Shoei Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Japan"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Tank_ship" class="mw-redirect" title="Tank ship">tanker</a> was torpedoed and sunk off the coast of <a href="/wiki/British_Malaya" title="British Malaya">Malaya</a> by <a href="/wiki/USS_Hammerhead_(SS-364)" title="USS Hammerhead (SS-364)">USS <i>Hammerhead</i></a> and <a href="/wiki/USS_Paddle" title="USS Paddle">USS <i>Paddle</i></a> (both <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). 42 crewmen were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="9_December">9 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: 9 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 9 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Havda_(1881)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Havda (1881) (page does not exist)"><i>Havda</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Passenger_ship" title="Passenger ship">passenger ship</a> (677 GRT, 1881) was <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedoed</a> and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/North_Sea" title="North Sea">North Sea</a> off <a href="/wiki/Flor%C3%B8" title="Florø">Florø</a>, Norway by <a href="/wiki/Bristol_Beaufighter" title="Bristol Beaufighter">Bristol Beaufighter</a> aircraft of <a href="/wiki/No._455_Squadron_RAF" class="mw-redirect" title="No. 455 Squadron RAF">455 Squadron</a>, <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a> with the loss of five lives.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-HomeHa_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HomeHa-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Jun%27y%C5%8D" title="Japanese aircraft carrier Jun'yō"><i>Jun'yō</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Hiy%C5%8D-class_aircraft_carrier" title="Hiyō-class aircraft carrier"><i>Hiyō</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Aircraft_carrier" title="Aircraft carrier">aircraft carrier</a> was torpedoed and heavily damaged in the <a href="/wiki/Strait_of_Formosa" class="mw-redirect" title="Strait of Formosa">Strait of Formosa</a> by <a href="/wiki/USS_Plaice" title="USS Plaice">USS <i>Plaice</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Redfish_(SS-395)" title="USS Redfish (SS-395)">USS <i>Redfish</i></a> or <a href="/wiki/USS_Sea_Devil_(SS-400)" title="USS Sea Devil (SS-400)">USS <i>Sea Devil</i></a> (all <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). 19 crewmen were killed. Withdrawn from service and saw out the war as a guard ship, she was subsequently declared a <a href="/wiki/Constructive_total_loss" class="mw-redirect" title="Constructive total loss">constructive total loss</a> and scrapped post-war.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-387" title="German submarine U-387"><i>U-387</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/German_Type_VII_submarine" class="mw-redirect" title="German Type VII submarine">Type VIIC</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">submarine</a> was <a href="/wiki/Depth_charge" title="Depth charge">depth charged</a> and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Barents_Sea" title="Barents Sea">Barents Sea</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=69_41_N_33_12_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">69°41′N</span> <span class="longitude">33°12′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">69.683°N 33.200°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">69.683; 33.200</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/HMS_Bamborough_Castle_(K412)" title="HMS Bamborough Castle (K412)">HMS <i>Bamborough Castle</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a>) with the loss of all 51 crew.<sup id="cite_ref-U387_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-U387-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="10_December">10 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: 10 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 10 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/USS_Abbot_(DD-184)" title="USS Abbot (DD-184)">HMS <i>Charlestown</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> </td> <td>The <a href="/wiki/Town-class_destroyer" title="Town-class destroyer">Town-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Destroyer" title="Destroyer">destroyer</a> (1,090/1,390 t, 1919) collided with <a href="/wiki/HMS_Florizel" title="HMS Florizel">HMS <i>Florizel</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a>) in the <a href="/wiki/North_Sea" title="North Sea">North Sea</a> off <a href="/wiki/Harwich" title="Harwich">Harwich</a>, <a href="/wiki/Essex" title="Essex">Essex</a>, United Kingdom and was damaged. She was not repaired.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Dan_Beard&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Dan Beard (page does not exist)"><i>Dan Beard</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Liberty_ship" title="Liberty ship">Liberty ship</a> was <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedoed</a> and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Irish_Sea" title="Irish Sea">Irish Sea</a> off <a href="/wiki/Strumble_Head" title="Strumble Head">Strumble Head</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pembrokeshire" title="Pembrokeshire">Pembrokeshire</a>, United Kingdom (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=51_56_N_5_29_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">51°56′N</span> <span class="longitude">5°29′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">51.933°N 5.483°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">51.933; -5.483</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1202" title="German submarine U-1202"><i>U-1202</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>) with the loss of 29 of her 67 crew.<sup id="cite_ref-LibD_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LibD-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-DB_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DB-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Gudrun_(1923)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Gudrun (1923) (page does not exist)"><i>Gudrun</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk off <a href="/wiki/Egersund" title="Egersund">Egersund</a>, Norway by <a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_Mosquito" title="De Havilland Mosquito">de Havilland Mosquito</a> aircraft of <a href="/wiki/No._235_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 235 Squadron RAF">235</a> and <a href="/wiki/No._248_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 248 Squadron RAF">248 Squadrons</a>, <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_LCT-1075&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="USS LCT-1075 (page does not exist)">USS <i>LCT-1075</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Landing_craft_tank" title="Landing craft tank">landing craft tank</a> was set on fire at <a href="/wiki/Leyte" title="Leyte">Leyte</a>, Philippines by a <a href="/wiki/Kamikaze" title="Kamikaze">kamikaze</a> hitting the <a href="/wiki/Liberty_ship" title="Liberty ship">Liberty ship</a> <a href="/wiki/SS_Marcus_Daly" title="SS Marcus Daly"><i>Marcus Daly</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>) while she was alongside receiving cargo. The burning wreck was consequently beached. One crew was killed, two missing and ten wounded, one dying of his wounds later.<sup id="cite_ref-KI_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KI-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LCT1075_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LCT1075-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Kamikaze145_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kamikaze145-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_PT-323&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="USS PT-323 (page does not exist)">USS <i>PT-323</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/PT_boat" title="PT boat">PT boat</a> was damaged by a <a href="/wiki/Kamikaze" title="Kamikaze">kamikaze</a> off Leyte (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=10_33_N_125_14_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">10°33′N</span> <span class="longitude">125°14′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">10.550°N 125.233°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">10.550; 125.233</span></span></span></a></span></span>). Two crew were killed and 11 wounded. She was beached and abandoned.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/SS_William_S._Ladd" title="SS William S. Ladd"><i>William S. Ladd</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Liberty_ship" title="Liberty ship">Liberty ship</a> was sunk in Leyte Harbour by a Japanese kamikaze attack. There was no dead and only 16 wounded.<sup id="cite_ref-LibWZ_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LibWZ-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Kamikaze145_65-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kamikaze145-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="11_December">11 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: 11 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 11 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_auxiliary_submarine_chaser_CHa-76&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese auxiliary submarine chaser CHa-76 (page does not exist)"><i>CHa-76</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The <a href="/wiki/No.1-class_auxiliary_submarine_chaser" class="mw-redirect" title="No.1-class auxiliary submarine chaser"><i>CHa-1</i>-class auxiliary submarine chaser</a> was sunk in the <a href="/wiki/East_China_Sea" title="East China Sea">East China Sea</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=33_48_N_128_20_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">33°48′N</span> <span class="longitude">128°20′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">33.800°N 128.333°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">33.800; 128.333</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Sea_Owl" title="USS Sea Owl">USS <i>Sea Owl</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Italian_motor_torpedo_boat_MAS_531&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Italian motor torpedo boat MAS 531 (page does not exist)"><i>MAS 531</i></a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:War_flag_of_the_Italian_Social_Republic.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/War_flag_of_the_Italian_Social_Republic.svg/22px-War_flag_of_the_Italian_Social_Republic.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/War_flag_of_the_Italian_Social_Republic.svg/33px-War_flag_of_the_Italian_Social_Republic.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/War_flag_of_the_Italian_Social_Republic.svg/44px-War_flag_of_the_Italian_Social_Republic.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Italian_Social_Republic#Navy" title="Italian Social Republic">Marina Nazionale Repubblicana</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <i>MAS 526</i>-class <a href="/wiki/MAS_boat" class="mw-redirect" title="MAS boat">MAS boat</a> was sunk off southern France by <i>Sabre</i> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Naval_Jack_of_Free_France.svg/23px-Naval_Jack_of_Free_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Naval_Jack_of_Free_France.svg/35px-Naval_Jack_of_Free_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Naval_Jack_of_Free_France.svg/46px-Naval_Jack_of_Free_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Free_French_Naval_Forces" title="Free French Naval Forces">Free French Naval Forces</a>). There were 5 killed, 6 wounded and 12 prisoners.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_MMS_257&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS MMS 257 (page does not exist)">HMS <i>MMS 257</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/MMS-class_minesweeper" title="MMS-class minesweeper">MMS-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Minesweeper" title="Minesweeper">minesweeper</a> was sunk by a <a href="/wiki/Naval_mine" title="Naval mine">mine</a> off the mouth of the <a href="/wiki/Scheldt" title="Scheldt">Scheldt</a>. Two of her crew were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-SweepScheldt_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SweepScheldt-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Mino_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Mino Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Mino Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Army" title="Imperial Japanese Army">Imperial Japanese Army</a> </td> <td>World War II: Operation TA-9: The Type 1B Wartime Standard cargo ship/transport was bombed and damaged 30 nautical miles (56 km) off <a href="/wiki/Palompon" title="Palompon">Palompon</a>, Leyte Philippines, by <a href="/wiki/Vought_F4U_Corsair" title="Vought F4U Corsair">Vought F4U Corsair</a> aircraft of <a href="/wiki/United_States_Marine_Corps" title="United States Marine Corps">United States Marine Corps</a> squadrons VMF 211, 218, and 313. sinking the next day (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=11_20_N_124_10_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">11°20′N</span> <span class="longitude">124°10′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">11.333°N 124.167°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">11.333; 124.167</span></span></span></a></span></span>). One gunner and 43 crewmen were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/USS_Reid_(DD-369)" title="USS Reid (DD-369)">USS <i>Reid</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Mahan-class_destroyer" title="Mahan-class destroyer"><i>Mahan</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Destroyer" title="Destroyer">destroyer</a> was sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Philippine_Sea" title="Philippine Sea">Philippine Sea</a> off <a href="/wiki/Leyte" title="Leyte">Leyte</a>, Philippines (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=9_57_40_N_124_56_01_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">9°57′40″N</span> <span class="longitude">124°56′01″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">9.96111°N 124.93361°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">9.96111; 124.93361</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by a Japanese <a href="/wiki/Kamikaze" title="Kamikaze">kamikaze</a> aircraft attack with the loss of at least 103 crew. One hundred and fifty survivors were rescued. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_transport_Tasmania_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese transport Tasmania Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Tasmania Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Army" title="Imperial Japanese Army">Imperial Japanese Army</a> </td> <td>World War II: Operation TA-9: The <i>Shanghai Maru</i>-class transport was bombed and sunk 30 nautical miles (56 km) off Palompon, (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=11_20_N_124_10_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">11°20′N</span> <span class="longitude">124°10′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">11.333°N 124.167°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">11.333; 124.167</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by Vought F4U Corsair aircraft of United States Marine Corps squadrons VMF 211, 218, and 313. 1,053 Imperial Japanese Army soldiers, 96 shipboard gunners and 48 crewmen were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="12_December">12 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: 12 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For the sinking of the Japanese tanker <i>Yuho Maru</i> on this date, see <a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_November_1944#26_November" title="List of shipwrecks in November 1944">List of shipwrecks in November 1944 § 26 November</a>.</div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 12 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Erica_Sch%C3%BCnemann&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Erica Schünemann (page does not exist)"><i>Erica Schünemann</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The transport ship was sunk in a <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet</a> air raid on <a href="/wiki/Liep%C4%81ja" title="Liepāja">Liepāja</a>, Latvia.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Inca_(1916)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Inca (1916) (page does not exist)"><i>Inca</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Coastal_trading_vessel" title="Coastal trading vessel">coastal</a> <a href="/wiki/Tank_ship" class="mw-redirect" title="Tank ship">tanker</a> was sunk in a Soviet air raid on Liepāja.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Lookout&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Lookout (page does not exist)"><i>Lookout</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Flag_of_Panama.svg/23px-Flag_of_Panama.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Flag_of_Panama.svg/35px-Flag_of_Panama.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Flag_of_Panama.svg/45px-Flag_of_Panama.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Panama" title="Panama">Panama</a> </td> <td>The cargo ship, one of the seized Danish ships, <i>Anna Maersk</i>, operated under Panamanian flag for the <a href="/wiki/War_Shipping_Administration" title="War Shipping Administration">War Shipping Administration</a>, struck a sunken wreck and foundered in the <a href="/wiki/North_Sea" title="North Sea">North Sea</a> off <a href="/wiki/Vlissingen" title="Vlissingen">Vlissingen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zeeland" title="Zeeland">Zeeland</a>, Netherlands.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Jordan446_79-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jordan446-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Minna_Cords&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Minna Cords (page does not exist)"><i>Minna Cords</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The coaster was sunk in a Soviet air raid on Liepāja.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_landing_ship_T-12_(1942)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese landing ship T-12 (1942) (page does not exist)"><i>T-12</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/No.1-class_landing_ship" title="No.1-class landing ship">No.1-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Landing_ship" class="mw-redirect" title="Landing ship">landing ship</a> was <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedoed</a> and damaged, torpedoed again and sunk just after midnight on 13 December in the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Luzon_Channel&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Luzon Channel (page does not exist)">Luzon Channel</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=20_34_N_118_45_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">20°34′N</span> <span class="longitude">118°45′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">20.567°N 118.750°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">20.567; 118.750</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Pintado_(SS-387)" title="USS Pintado (SS-387)">USS <i>Pintado</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-Submarine_USS_Pintado_80-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Submarine_USS_Pintado-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_landing_ship_T-104_(1942)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese landing ship T-104 (1942) (page does not exist)"><i>T-104</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/No.101-class_landing_ship" title="No.101-class landing ship"><i>No. 103</i>-class</a> landing ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Luzon Channel (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=20_34_N_118_45_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">20°34′N</span> <span class="longitude">118°45′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">20.567°N 118.750°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">20.567; 118.750</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Pintado_(SS-387)" title="USS Pintado (SS-387)">USS <i>Pintado</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-Submatine_USS_Pintado_82-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Submatine_USS_Pintado-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_landing_ship_T-159_(1942)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese landing ship T-159 (1942) (page does not exist)"><i>T-159</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Ormoc_Bay" title="Battle of Ormoc Bay">Battle of Ormoc Bay</a>: Convoy TA-9: The <a href="/wiki/No.101-class_landing_ship" title="No.101-class landing ship"><i>No. 103</i>-class</a> landing ship was shelled and sunk in <a href="/wiki/Ormoc_Bay" title="Ormoc Bay">Ormoc Bay</a>, Philippines (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=11_20_N_124_10_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">11°20′N</span> <span class="longitude">124°10′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">11.333°N 124.167°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">11.333; 124.167</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a> field artillery, mortars, <a href="/wiki/Tank_destroyer" title="Tank destroyer">tank destroyers</a> and by <a href="/wiki/USS_Coghlan_(DD-606)" title="USS Coghlan (DD-606)">USS <i>Coghlan</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Shrewsbury_Castle_(K374)" title="HMS Shrewsbury Castle (K374)">HNoMS <i>Tunsberg Castle</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Flag_of_Norway%2C_state.svg/23px-Flag_of_Norway%2C_state.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Flag_of_Norway%2C_state.svg/35px-Flag_of_Norway%2C_state.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Flag_of_Norway%2C_state.svg/46px-Flag_of_Norway%2C_state.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1026" data-file-height="608" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Norwegian_Navy" title="Royal Norwegian Navy">Royal Norwegian Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Convoy_RA_62&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Convoy RA 62 (page does not exist)">Convoy RA 62</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Flower-class_corvette" title="Flower-class corvette">Flower-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Corvette" title="Corvette">corvette</a> struck a <a href="/wiki/Naval_mine" title="Naval mine">mine</a> and sank in the <a href="/wiki/Barents_Sea" title="Barents Sea">Barents Sea</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=70_43_N_30_07_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">70°43′N</span> <span class="longitude">30°07′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">70.717°N 30.117°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">70.717; 30.117</span></span></span></a></span></span>) with the loss of five of her 120 crew.<sup id="cite_ref-TC_84-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TC-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Uzuki_(1925)" title="Japanese destroyer Uzuki (1925)"><i>Uzuki</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Ormoc_Bay" title="Battle of Ormoc Bay">Battle of Ormoc Bay</a>: Convoy TA-9: The <a href="/wiki/Mutsuki-class_destroyer" title="Mutsuki-class destroyer"><i>Mutsuki</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Destroyer" title="Destroyer">destroyer</a> was torpedoed and sunk in Ormoc Bay (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=11_03_N_124_23_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">11°03′N</span> <span class="longitude">124°23′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">11.050°N 124.383°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">11.050; 124.383</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_PT-490&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="USS PT-490 (page does not exist)">USS <i>PT-490</i></a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_PT-492&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="USS PT-492 (page does not exist)">USS <i>PT-492</i></a> (both <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). Her captain and 170 crewmen were killed; There were 59 survivors.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-416" title="German submarine U-416"><i>U-416</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/German_Type_VII_submarine" class="mw-redirect" title="German Type VII submarine">Type VIIC</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">submarine</a> collided with <a href="/w/index.php?title=German_minesweeper_M_203&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German minesweeper M 203 (page does not exist)"><i>M 203</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>) and sank in the <a href="/wiki/Baltic_Sea" title="Baltic Sea">Baltic Sea</a> northwest of <a href="/wiki/Pillau" class="mw-redirect" title="Pillau">Pillau</a>, <a href="/wiki/East_Prussia" title="East Prussia">East Prussia</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=54_58_N_19_33_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">54°58′N</span> <span class="longitude">19°33′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">54.967°N 19.550°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">54.967; 19.550</span></span></span></a></span></span>) with the loss of 36 of her 41 crew.<sup id="cite_ref-U416_86-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-U416-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_trawler_V_5101_Blitz&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German trawler V 5101 Blitz (page does not exist)"><i>V 5101 Blitz</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>The naval trawler/<i><a href="/wiki/Vorpostenboot" title="Vorpostenboot">Vorpostenboot</a></i> (223 GRT, 1939) was lost on this date. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Wartheland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Wartheland (page does not exist)"><i>Wartheland</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk off <a href="/wiki/Davik" title="Davik">Davik</a>, Norway by de Havilland Mosquito aircraft of 143, 235 and 248 Squadrons, Royal Air Force. Three German soldiers and the Norwegian <a href="/wiki/Maritime_pilot" title="Maritime pilot">pilot</a> were killed. She was broken up in place in 1950.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Y%C5%ABzuki" title="Japanese destroyer Yūzuki"><i>Yūzuki</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Ormoc_Bay" title="Battle of Ormoc Bay">Battle of Ormoc Bay</a>: Convoy TA-9: The <a href="/wiki/Mutsuki-class_destroyer" title="Mutsuki-class destroyer"><i>Mutsuki</i>-class</a> destroyer was bombed and sunk 65 nautical miles (120 km) north-west of <a href="/wiki/Cebu" title="Cebu">Cebu</a>, Philippines (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=11_20_N_124_10_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">11°20′N</span> <span class="longitude">124°10′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">11.333°N 124.167°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">11.333; 124.167</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a> and <a href="/wiki/United_States_Marine_Corps" title="United States Marine Corps">United States Marine Corps</a> aircraft with a loss of 20 crewmen. One hundred and twenty survivors, including her captain, were rescued by <a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Kiri_(1944)" title="Japanese destroyer Kiri (1944)"><i>Kiri</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/German_destroyer_Z35" title="German destroyer Z35"><i>Z35</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The destroyer struck a mine and sank after entering a German minefield northeast of <a href="/wiki/Tallinn" title="Tallinn">Tallinn</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Gulf_of_Finland" title="Gulf of Finland">Gulf of Finland</a>. 262 crew were killed, or 70 taken as prisoners of war.<sup id="cite_ref-Z35Z36_90-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Z35Z36-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/German_destroyer_Z36" title="German destroyer Z36"><i>Z36</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The destroyer struck a mine and sank after entering a German minefield northeast of <a href="/wiki/Tallinn" title="Tallinn">Tallinn</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Gulf_of_Finland" title="Gulf of Finland">Gulf of Finland</a>. Sunk with all 278 crew.<sup id="cite_ref-Z35Z36_90-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Z35Z36-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="13_December">13 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: 13 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 13 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Boltenhof_(1911)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Boltenhof (1911) (page does not exist)"><i>Boltenhof</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Cargo_ship" title="Cargo ship">cargo ship</a> was sunk in an Allied air raid on <a href="/wiki/Swinem%C3%BCnde" class="mw-redirect" title="Swinemünde">Swinemünde</a>. She was refloated in 1946, repaired and entered <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet</a> service as <i>Kuznarenko</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Merchant467_93-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Merchant467-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Japanese_cruiser_My%C5%8Dk%C5%8D" title="Japanese cruiser Myōkō"><i>Myōkō</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/My%C5%8Dk%C5%8D-class_cruiser" title="Myōkō-class cruiser"><i>Myōkō</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Cruiser" title="Cruiser">cruiser</a> was <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedoed</a> and severely damaged in the <a href="/wiki/Java_Sea" title="Java Sea">Java Sea</a> by <a href="/wiki/USS_Bergall_(SS-320)" title="USS Bergall (SS-320)">USS <i>Bergall</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). She was towed in to <a href="/wiki/Singapore" title="Singapore">Singapore</a> where it was found that she was unrepairable. She saw out the war as a floating anti-aircraft battery. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/USS_Nashville_(CL-43)" title="USS Nashville (CL-43)">USS <i>Nashville</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn-class_cruiser" title="Brooklyn-class cruiser"><i>Brooklyn</i>-class</a> cruiser was severely damaged off <a href="/wiki/Negros_Island" class="mw-redirect" title="Negros Island">Negros Island</a>, Philippines by a <a href="/wiki/Kamikaze" title="Kamikaze">kamikaze</a> attack. Repairs took until 15 April 1945 to complete. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-365" title="German submarine U-365"><i>U-365</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/German_Type_VII_submarine" class="mw-redirect" title="German Type VII submarine">Type VIIC</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">submarine</a> was <a href="/wiki/Depth_charge" title="Depth charge">depth charged</a> and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Arctic_Ocean" title="Arctic Ocean">Arctic Ocean</a> east of <a href="/wiki/Jan_Mayen" title="Jan Mayen">Jan Mayen</a>, Norway (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=70_43_N_8_07_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">70°43′N</span> <span class="longitude">8°07′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">70.717°N 8.117°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">70.717; 8.117</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/Fairey_Swordfish" title="Fairey Swordfish">Fairey Swordfish</a> aircraft of <a href="/wiki/813_Naval_Air_Squadron" title="813 Naval Air Squadron">813 Squadron</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fleet_Air_Arm" title="Fleet Air Arm">Fleet Air Arm</a> based on <a href="/wiki/HMS_Campania_(D48)" title="HMS Campania (D48)">HMS <i>Campania</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a>) with the loss of all 50 crew. </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="14_December">14 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: 14 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 14 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Aldenham" title="HMS Aldenham">HMS <i>Aldenham</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Hunt-class_destroyer" title="Hunt-class destroyer">Hunt-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Destroyer" title="Destroyer">destroyer</a> (1,050/1,490 t, 1942) struck a <a href="/wiki/Naval_mine" title="Naval mine">mine</a> and sank in the <a href="/wiki/Adriatic_Sea" title="Adriatic Sea">Adriatic Sea</a> 45 nautical miles (83 km) south-east of <a href="/wiki/Pula" title="Pula">Pola, Italy</a> with the loss of 121 of her 184 crew. Survivors were rescued by <a href="/wiki/HMS_Atherstone_(L05)" title="HMS Atherstone (L05)">HMS <i>Atherstone</i></a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=HMHDML_1168&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMHDML 1168 (page does not exist)">HMHDML <i>1168</i></a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=HMML_238&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMML 238 (page does not exist)">HMML <i>238</i></a> (all <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NH44_94-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NH44-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_escort_CD-28&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese escort CD-28 (page does not exist)"><i>CD-28</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Type_D_escort_ship" title="Type D escort ship">Type D escort ship</a> was <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedoed</a> and sunk 100 nautical miles (190 km) north-west of <a href="/wiki/Manila" title="Manila">Manila</a>, Philippines (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=15_50_N_119_45_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">15°50′N</span> <span class="longitude">119°45′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">15.833°N 119.750°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">15.833; 119.750</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Blenny" title="USS Blenny">USS <i>Blenny</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). One hundred and fifteen crewmen were lost.<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Choun_Maru_No._7&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Choun Maru No. 7 (page does not exist)"><i>Choun Maru No. 7</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The auxiliary <a href="/wiki/Minesweeper" title="Minesweeper">minesweeper</a> was torpedoed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Ocean" title="Indian Ocean">Indian Ocean</a> by <a href="/wiki/HMS_Shalimar" title="HMS Shalimar">HMS <i>Shalimar</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Clara_L-M_Russ_(1927)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Clara L-M Russ (1927) (page does not exist)"><i>Clara L-M Russ</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The transport was sunk by <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet</a> aircraft, at <a href="/wiki/Liep%C4%81ja" title="Liepāja">Liepāja</a>, Latvia.<sup id="cite_ref-Rufleet_53-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rufleet-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was refloated, repaired and returned to service.<sup id="cite_ref-Merchant468_96-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Merchant468-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Erika_Schunemann_(1921)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Erika Schunemann (1921) (page does not exist)"><i>Erika Schunemann</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The transport was sunk by Soviet aircraft at Liepāja, Latvia.<sup id="cite_ref-books.google.com_97-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-books.google.com-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Inka_(1921)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Inka (1921) (page does not exist)"><i>Inka</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The tanker was sunk by Soviet aircraft at Liepāja, Latvia.<sup id="cite_ref-books.google.com_97-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-books.google.com-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Minna_Cords_(1921)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Minna Cords (1921) (page does not exist)"><i>Minna Cords</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The transport was lost in a collision, or sunk by Soviet aircraft, at Liepāja, Latvia.<sup id="cite_ref-books.google.com_97-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-books.google.com-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>North Wind</i> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> </td> <td>The 2,448-<a href="/wiki/Gross_register_ton" class="mw-redirect" title="Gross register ton">gross register ton</a>, 298.6-foot (91.0 m) <a href="/wiki/Passenger_ship" title="Passenger ship">passenger</a> <a href="/wiki/Steamship" title="Steamship">steamer</a> was wrecked in the <a href="/wiki/Shumagin_Islands" title="Shumagin Islands">Shumagin Islands</a> off the <a href="/wiki/Alaska_Peninsula" title="Alaska Peninsula">Alaska Peninsula</a> near <a href="/w/index.php?title=Simeonof_Island&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Simeonof Island (page does not exist)">Simeonof Island</a> at <span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=54_52_N_159_10_W_&title=SS+%27%27North+Wind%27%27"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">54°52′N</span> <span class="longitude">159°10′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="vcard"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">54.867°N 159.167°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">54.867; -159.167</span></span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="fn org">SS <i>North Wind</i></span>)</span></span></span></a></span></span>.<sup id="cite_ref-alaskashipwrecksn_99-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-alaskashipwrecksn-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Oryoku_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Oryoku Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Oryoku Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Army" title="Imperial Japanese Army">Imperial Japanese Army</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <i>Korkuryu Maru</i>-class auxiliary transport was bombed and damaged by aircraft from <a href="/wiki/USS_Hornet_(CV-8)" title="USS Hornet (CV-8)">USS <i>Hornet</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>) and beached off <a href="/w/index.php?title=Suesute_Point&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Suesute Point (page does not exist)">Suesute Point</a>. Patched and refloated at high tide. She was bombed and damaged again the next day by aircraft from USS <i>Hornet</i>. She ran onto rocks on <a href="/w/index.php?title=Caimon_Reef&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Caimon Reef (page does not exist)">Caimon Reef</a>, capsized and sank 300 yards (270 m) off <a href="/wiki/U.S._Naval_Base_Subic_Bay" title="U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay">Olongapo Navy Base</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=14_45_N_120_13_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">14°45′N</span> <span class="longitude">120°13′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">14.750°N 120.217°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">14.750; 120.217</span></span></span></a></span></span>). 728 killed, including 442 Japanese civilian evacuees, 286 <a href="/wiki/Prisoners_of_war" class="mw-redirect" title="Prisoners of war">prisoners of war</a>, 38 gunners and ten crewmen.<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Otterburg&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Otterburg (page does not exist)"><i>Otterburg</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The transport was sunk by Soviet aircraft, at Liepāja, Latvia.<sup id="cite_ref-Rufleet_53-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rufleet-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Perseus_(1910)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Perseus (1910) (page does not exist)"><i>Perseus</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank off <a href="/wiki/Moss,_Norway" title="Moss, Norway">Moss, Norway</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/SS_Pagenturm_(Deutsche_Werft,_1944)" title="SS Pagenturm (Deutsche Werft, 1944)"><i>Schauenberg</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The Hansa A Type <a href="/wiki/Cargo_ship" title="Cargo ship">cargo ship</a> was severely damaged in an Allied air raid on <a href="/wiki/Liep%C4%81ja" title="Liepāja">Libau</a>. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_landing_ship_T-106&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese landing ship T-106 (page does not exist)"><i>T-106</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Landing_ship" class="mw-redirect" title="Landing ship">landing ship</a> was sunk off <a href="/wiki/Luzon" title="Luzon">Luzon</a>, Philippines by aircraft based on <a href="/wiki/USS_Hornet_(CV-12)" title="USS Hornet (CV-12)">USS <i>Hornet</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_patrol_boat_Taisho_Maru_No._5&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese patrol boat Taisho Maru No. 5 (page does not exist)"><i>Taisho Maru No. 5</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/w/index.php?title=Guard_boat&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Guard boat (page does not exist)">guard boat</a> was torpedoed and sunk 100 nautical miles (190 km) north-west of Manila (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=16_27_N_119_43_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">16°27′N</span> <span class="longitude">119°43′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">16.450°N 119.717°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">16.450; 119.717</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Blenny" title="USS Blenny">USS <i>Blenny</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="15_December">15 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: 15 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 15 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_landing_craft_AF_82_(F_400)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German landing craft AF 82 (F 400) (page does not exist)"><i>AF 82</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>The <i><a href="/wiki/Artillerief%C3%A4hrprahm" class="mw-redirect" title="Artilleriefährprahm">Artilleriefährprahm</a></i>, a converted Type C <i><a href="/wiki/Marinef%C3%A4hrprahm" title="Marinefährprahm">Marinefährprahm</a></i>, was sunk in a collision off Thybören. There were 2 dead, 3 missing and 45 survivors. SHe was salvaged by the Soviets and put in service as <a href="/w/index.php?title=Soviet_landing_craft_BD-323&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Soviet landing craft BD-323 (page does not exist)"><i>BD-323</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1350" data-file-height="900" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Navy" title="Soviet Navy">Soviet Navy</a>) in February 1946.<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_escort_CD-54&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese escort CD-54 (page does not exist)"><i>CD-54</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Type_D_escort_ship" title="Type D escort ship">Type D escort ship</a> was sunk in the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Luzon_Channel&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Luzon Channel (page does not exist)">Luzon Channel</a> north of Calaya Island (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=19_25_N_121_25_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">19°25′N</span> <span class="longitude">121°25′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">19.417°N 121.417°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">19.417; 121.417</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> carrier-based aircraft.<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Delphin_(1910)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Delphin (1910) (page does not exist)"><i>Delphin</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Coastal_trading_vessel" title="Coastal trading vessel">coaster</a> struck a <a href="/wiki/Naval_mine" title="Naval mine">mine</a> and sank in <a href="/wiki/Hohwacht_Bay" title="Hohwacht Bay">Hohwacht Bay</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Fort_Maisonneuve&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Fort Maisonneuve (page does not exist)"><i>Fort Maisonneuve</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Fort_ship" title="Fort ship">Fort ship</a> (7,128 GRT, 1943) struck a mine and sank in the <a href="/wiki/North_Sea" title="North Sea">North Sea</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=51_53_N_3_21_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">51°53′N</span> <span class="longitude">3°21′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">51.883°N 3.350°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">51.883; 3.350</span></span></span></a></span></span>). Four crew were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-FortKS_106-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FortKS-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/USS_LST-472" title="USS LST-472">USS <i>LST-472</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> </td> <td><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:LST-472.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/LST-472.jpg/220px-LST-472.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/LST-472.jpg/330px-LST-472.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/LST-472.jpg/440px-LST-472.jpg 2x" data-file-width="765" data-file-height="581" /></a><figcaption>USS <i>LST-472</i></figcaption></figure> <p>World War II: The <a href="/w/index.php?title=LST-1-class_landing_ship_tank&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="LST-1-class landing ship tank (page does not exist)"><i>LST-1</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Landing_ship_tank" class="mw-redirect" title="Landing ship tank">landing ship tank</a> was damaged in the <a href="/wiki/South_China_Sea" title="South China Sea">South China Sea</a> off <a href="/wiki/Mindoro" title="Mindoro">Mindoro</a>, Philippines by a Japanese <a href="/wiki/Kamikaze" title="Kamikaze">kamikaze</a> attack. She was scuttled by <a href="/wiki/USS_Hall_(DD-583)" title="USS Hall (DD-583)">USS <i>Hall</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). Three crew were missing and four died of their wounds.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/USS_LST-738" title="USS LST-738">USS <i>LST-738</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> </td> <td><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:LST-738_burning_off_Mindoro,_with_USS_Moale_(DD-693)_assisting,_15_December_1944_(NH_97259).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/LST-738_burning_off_Mindoro%2C_with_USS_Moale_%28DD-693%29_assisting%2C_15_December_1944_%28NH_97259%29.jpg/220px-LST-738_burning_off_Mindoro%2C_with_USS_Moale_%28DD-693%29_assisting%2C_15_December_1944_%28NH_97259%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="183" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/LST-738_burning_off_Mindoro%2C_with_USS_Moale_%28DD-693%29_assisting%2C_15_December_1944_%28NH_97259%29.jpg/330px-LST-738_burning_off_Mindoro%2C_with_USS_Moale_%28DD-693%29_assisting%2C_15_December_1944_%28NH_97259%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/LST-738_burning_off_Mindoro%2C_with_USS_Moale_%28DD-693%29_assisting%2C_15_December_1944_%28NH_97259%29.jpg/440px-LST-738_burning_off_Mindoro%2C_with_USS_Moale_%28DD-693%29_assisting%2C_15_December_1944_%28NH_97259%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5358" data-file-height="4461" /></a><figcaption>USS <i>LST-738</i> and USS <i>Moale</i>. Smoke from USS <i>LST-742</i> in the left background.</figcaption></figure>World War II: The <a href="/w/index.php?title=LST-542-class_landing_ship_tank&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="LST-542-class landing ship tank (page does not exist)"><i>LST-542</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Landing_ship_tank" class="mw-redirect" title="Landing ship tank">landing ship tank</a> was damaged in the South China Sea off Mindoro by a Japanese kamikaze attack. <a href="/wiki/USS_Moale" title="USS Moale">USS <i>Moale</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>) rescued 88 survivors before <i>LST-738</i> was scuttled by <a href="/wiki/USS_Hall_(DD-583)" title="USS Hall (DD-583)">USS <i>Hall</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Momo_(1944)" title="Japanese destroyer Momo (1944)"><i>Momo</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Matsu-class_destroyer" title="Matsu-class destroyer"><i>Matsu</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Destroyer" title="Destroyer">destroyer</a> was <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedoed</a> and sunk 140 nautical miles (260 km) west-south-west of Cape Bolinao, Luzon (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=16_00_N_117_39_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">16°00′N</span> <span class="longitude">117°39′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">16.000°N 117.650°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">16.000; 117.650</span></span></span></a></span></span> by <a href="/wiki/USS_Hawkbill_(SS-366)" title="USS Hawkbill (SS-366)">USS <i>Hawkbill</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>) with a loss of her captain and 91 crew members, there were 36 wounded.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_torpedo_boat_S_198&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German torpedo boat S 198 (page does not exist)"><i>S 198</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/E-boat" title="E-boat">Type 1939/40</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Schnellboot" class="mw-redirect" title="Schnellboot">schnellboot</a></i> was sunk at <a href="/wiki/IJmuiden" title="IJmuiden">IJmuiden</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Holland" title="North Holland">North Holland</a>, Netherlands by <a href="/wiki/Avro_Lancaster" title="Avro Lancaster">Avro Lancaster</a> aircraft of <a href="/wiki/No._617_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 617 Squadron RAF">617 Squadron</a>, <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a> using <a href="/wiki/Tallboy_(bomb)" title="Tallboy (bomb)">Tallboy</a> bombs. Ten of her crew were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Schnellboot_1939/1940_112-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schnellboot_1939/1940-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_landing_ship_T-106_(1942)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese landing ship T-106 (1942) (page does not exist)"><i>T-106</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Army" title="Imperial Japanese Army">Imperial Japanese Army</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/No.101-class_landing_ship" title="No.101-class landing ship"><i>No.103</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Landing_ship" class="mw-redirect" title="Landing ship">landing ship</a> was sunk off the west coast of Luzon, south of <a href="/wiki/Lingayen_Gulf" title="Lingayen Gulf">Lingayen Gulf</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=15_30_N_119_50_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">15°30′N</span> <span class="longitude">119°50′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">15.500°N 119.833°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">15.500; 119.833</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by United States Navy carrier-based aircraft.<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="16_December">16 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: 16 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 16 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=MV_Ferndale_(1925)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="MV Ferndale (1925) (page does not exist)"><i>Ferndale</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: Convoy BE-102-AL: The cargo ship (4,302 GRT, 1925) was bombed and sunk at <a href="/w/index.php?title=Krakhellesund&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Krakhellesund (page does not exist)">Krakhellesund</a>, Norway by <a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_Mosquito" title="De Havilland Mosquito">de Havilland Mosquito</a> aircraft of <a href="/wiki/No._143_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 143 Squadron RAF">143</a>, <a href="/wiki/No._235_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 235 Squadron RAF">235</a> and <a href="/wiki/No._248_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 248 Squadron RAF">248 Squadrons</a>, <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a>. The crew survived while three German Flak gunners were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-HomeF_115-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HomeF-115"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Jusan_Maru_I-Go&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Jusan Maru I-Go (page does not exist)"><i>Jusan Maru I-Go</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Japan"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The transport ship was <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedoed</a> and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Ocean" title="Pacific Ocean">Pacific Ocean</a> off the <a href="/wiki/Bonin_Islands" title="Bonin Islands">Bonin Islands</a> by <a href="/wiki/USS_Finback_(SS-230)" title="USS Finback (SS-230)">USS <i>Finback</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_trawler_M_4241_Jacques-Jean&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German trawler M 4241 Jacques-Jean (page does not exist)"><i>M 4241 Jacques-Jean</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>The minesweeper/naval trawler (244 GRT, 1905) was lost on this date. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_minesweeper_M_4243_Herzog_Albrecht&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German minesweeper M 4243 Herzog Albrecht (page does not exist)"><i>M 4243 Herzog Albrecht</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The minesweeper, a converted <i>Neuwerk</i>-class naval trawler (470 t, 1918), was scuttled in the mouth of the <a href="/wiki/Loire_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Loire River">Loire River</a>. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Parat&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Parat (page does not exist)"><i>Parat</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a> </td> <td>World War II: The salvage <a href="/wiki/Tugboat" title="Tugboat">tug</a> (135 GRT, 1905) was bombed and sunk at Krakhellesund, Norway by de Havilland Mosquito aircraft of 143, 235 and 248 Squadrons, Royal Air Force. There was no casualties.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-HomeP_116-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HomeP-116"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Shoei_Maru_(1936)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Shoei Maru (1936) (page does not exist)"><i>Shoei Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <i>Shoei Maru</i>-class auxiliary transport (1,986 GRT 1936) was torpedoed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Ocean" title="Indian Ocean">Indian Ocean</a> about 5.4 nautical miles east of <a href="/w/index.php?title=Cape_Christina&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cape Christina (page does not exist)">Cape Christina</a>, west of <a href="/wiki/Sunda_Strait" title="Sunda Strait">Sunda Strait</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=05_57_S_104_44_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">05°57′S</span> <span class="longitude">104°44′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">5.950°S 104.733°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">-5.950; 104.733</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/HMS_Stoic" title="HMS Stoic">HMS <i>Stoic</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a>). 12 crewmen were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_War_Diwan&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS War Diwan (page does not exist)"><i>War Diwan</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine in the <a href="/wiki/Scheldt" title="Scheldt">Scheldt</a> and broke in two with the loss of five of her 42 crew. The bow section was refloated on 4 May 1952 and taken in to <a href="/wiki/Vlissingen" title="Vlissingen">Vlissingen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zeeland" title="Zeeland">Zeeland</a>, Netherlands.<sup id="cite_ref-Jordan515_118-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jordan515-118"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="17_December">17 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: 17 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 17 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Shinfuku_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Shinfuku Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Shinfuku Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The <i>Shinfuku Maru</i>-class auxiliary transport (a.k.a. <i>Shinhuku Maru</i> and <i>Shinpuku Maru</i>) was bombed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/South_China_Sea" title="South China Sea">South China Sea</a> 30 miles (48 km) west of <a href="/wiki/Manila" title="Manila">Manila</a>, Philippines (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=13_40_N_115_50_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">13°40′N</span> <span class="longitude">115°50′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">13.667°N 115.833°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">13.667; 115.833</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by US Navy <a href="/wiki/Consolidated_B-24_Liberator" title="Consolidated B-24 Liberator">Consolidated PB4Y</a> aircraft of Patrol Bomber Squadron VPB-104.<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-772" title="German submarine U-772"><i>U-772</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/German_Type_VII_submarine" class="mw-redirect" title="German Type VII submarine">Type VIIC</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">submarine</a> was <a href="/wiki/Depth_charge" title="Depth charge">depth charged</a> and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a> south of <a href="/wiki/Cork_(city)" title="Cork (city)">Cork</a>, Ireland (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=51_16_N_8_05_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">51°16′N</span> <span class="longitude">8°05′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">51.267°N 8.083°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">51.267; -8.083</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/HMS_Nyasaland" title="HMS Nyasaland">HMS <i>Nyasaland</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a>) with the loss of all 48 crew. </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="18_December">18 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: 18 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 18 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Belgium_Maru_(1920)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Belgium Maru (1920) (page does not exist)"><i>Belgium Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Japan"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The cargo ship was sunk in the <a href="/wiki/South_China_Sea" title="South China Sea">South China Sea</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=14_35_N_120_55_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">14°35′N</span> <span class="longitude">120°55′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">14.583°N 120.917°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">14.583; 120.917</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> carrier-based aircraft.<sup id="cite_ref-Jordan540_120-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jordan540-120"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=MS_Finlande_(1937)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="MS Finlande (1937) (page does not exist)"><i>Finlande</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a> </td> <td>The trawler foundered off <a href="/wiki/Peterhead" title="Peterhead">Peterhead</a>, Scotland.<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_net_tender_Gemma&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German net tender Gemma (page does not exist)"><i>Gemma</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Net_tender" class="mw-redirect" title="Net tender">net tender</a> was sunk at <a href="/wiki/Gotenhafen" class="mw-redirect" title="Gotenhafen">Gotenhafen</a>, <a href="/wiki/German-occupied_Poland" title="German-occupied Poland">German-occupied Poland</a> by <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a> aircraft.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Heinz_Horn&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Heinz Horn (page does not exist)"><i>Heinz Horn</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship was sunk at Gotenhafen by Royal Air Force aircraft.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was later refloated, repaired and returned to service.<sup id="cite_ref-Merchant471_122-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Merchant471-122"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/USS_Hull_(DD-350)" title="USS Hull (DD-350)">USS <i>Hull</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Typhoon_Cobra_(1944)" class="mw-redirect" title="Typhoon Cobra (1944)">Typhoon Cobra</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Farragut-class_destroyer_(1934)" title="Farragut-class destroyer (1934)"><i>Farragut</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Destroyer" title="Destroyer">destroyer</a> foundered in the <a href="/wiki/Philippine_Sea" title="Philippine Sea">Philippine Sea</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=14_57_N_127_58_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">14°57′N</span> <span class="longitude">127°58′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">14.950°N 127.967°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">14.950; 127.967</span></span></span></a></span></span>) with the loss of 98 of her 160 crew. Forty-one survivors were rescued by <a href="/wiki/USS_Tabberer" title="USS Tabberer">USS <i>Tabberer</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>), the rest of the survivors rescued on 20 December. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=MV_Leverkusen_(1937)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="MV Leverkusen (1937) (page does not exist)"><i>Leverkusen</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk by aircraft at <a href="/wiki/Reichsgau_Danzig-West_Prussia" title="Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia">Danzig</a>, Germany,<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or at Gotenhafen.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/USS_Monaghan_(DD-354)" title="USS Monaghan (DD-354)">USS <i>Monaghan</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Typhoon_Cobra_(1944)" class="mw-redirect" title="Typhoon Cobra (1944)">Typhoon Cobra</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Farragut-class_destroyer_(1934)" title="Farragut-class destroyer (1934)"><i>Farragut</i>-class</a> destroyer foundered in the <a href="/wiki/Philippine_Sea" title="Philippine Sea">Philippine Sea</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=14_57_N_127_58_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">14°57′N</span> <span class="longitude">127°58′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">14.950°N 127.967°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">14.950; 127.967</span></span></span></a></span></span>) with the loss of 94 of her 100 crew. Survivors rescued on 20 December. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_PT-300&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="USS PT-300 (page does not exist)">USS <i>PT-300</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/PT_boat" title="PT boat">PT boat</a> was sunk off <a href="/wiki/Mindoro" title="Mindoro">Mindoro</a>, Philippines (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=12_19_N_121_05_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">12°19′N</span> <span class="longitude">121°05′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">12.317°N 121.083°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">12.317; 121.083</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by a <a href="/wiki/Kamikaze" title="Kamikaze">kamikaze</a> attack. Four crew were killed, four missing and six of the seven survivors were wounded.<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/SMS_Schleswig-Holstein" title="SMS Schleswig-Holstein"><i>Schleswig-Holstein</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Training_ship" title="Training ship">training ship</a>, a former <a href="/wiki/Deutschland-class_battleship" title="Deutschland-class battleship"><i>Deutschland</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Battleship" title="Battleship">battleship</a>, was bombed and sunk in shallow waters in <a href="/wiki/Gotenhafen" class="mw-redirect" title="Gotenhafen">Gotenhafen</a> by Royal Air Force aircraft. Raised post-war and used as training hulk. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Seel%C3%B6we&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Seelöwe (page does not exist)"><i>Seelöwe</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship (4,922 GRT, 1940) was bombed and sunk at <a href="/wiki/Gotenhafen" class="mw-redirect" title="Gotenhafen">Gotenhafen</a> by Royal Air Force aircraft. Refloated in 1946 and repaired. Entered Polish service in 1949 as <i>Warta</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-HomeBo_126-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HomeBo-126"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Silverlaurel&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Silverlaurel (page does not exist)"><i>Silverlaurel</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> </td> <td>World War II: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Convoy_BTC_10&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Convoy BTC 10 (page does not exist)">Convoy BTC 10</a>: The cargo ship (6,142 GRT, 1939) was torpedoed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/English_Channel" title="English Channel">English Channel</a> south of the <a href="/wiki/Eddystone_Lighthouse" title="Eddystone Lighthouse">Eddystone Lighthouse</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=50_07_45_N_4_39_05_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">50°07′45″N</span> <span class="longitude">4°39′05″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">50.12917°N 4.65139°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">50.12917; -4.65139</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-486" title="German submarine U-486"><i>U-486</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>). All 65 crew were rescued by <a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Monkstone&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Monkstone (page does not exist)"><i>Monkstone</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-Silverlaurel_127-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Silverlaurel-127"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Jordan511_128-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jordan511-128"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/USS_Spence" title="USS Spence">USS <i>Spence</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Typhoon_Cobra_(1944)" class="mw-redirect" title="Typhoon Cobra (1944)">Typhoon Cobra</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Fletcher-class_destroyer" title="Fletcher-class destroyer"><i>Fletcher</i>-class</a> destroyer foundered in the Philippine Sea (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=14_57_N_127_58_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">14°57′N</span> <span class="longitude">127°58′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">14.950°N 127.967°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">14.950; 127.967</span></span></span></a></span></span>) with the loss of 312 of her 336 crew. Fourteen survivors were rescued by <a href="/wiki/USS_Tabberer" title="USS Tabberer">USS <i>Tabberer</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>), the rest of the survivors rescued on 20 December. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Steel_Traveller_(1922)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Steel Traveller (1922) (page does not exist)"><i>Steel Traveller</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> </td> <td>World War II: Convoy ATM 16: The <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a>-chartered cargo ship struck a <a href="/wiki/Naval_mine" title="Naval mine">mine</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Scheldt" title="Scheldt">Scheldt</a>. She split in two and sank near Buoy NF 16 (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=51_24_46_N_3_20_21_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">51°24′46″N</span> <span class="longitude">3°20′21″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">51.41278°N 3.33917°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">51.41278; 3.33917</span></span></span></a></span></span>). Two crewmen were killed. A passenger, 26 gunners and 45 crewmen were rescued by <a href="/wiki/French_destroyer_La_Combattante" title="French destroyer La Combattante"><i>La Combattante</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Naval_Jack_of_Free_France.svg/23px-Naval_Jack_of_Free_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Naval_Jack_of_Free_France.svg/35px-Naval_Jack_of_Free_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Naval_Jack_of_Free_France.svg/46px-Naval_Jack_of_Free_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Free_French_Naval_Forces" title="Free French Naval Forces">Free French Naval Forces</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Jordan586_130-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jordan586-130"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/German_torpedo_boat_T10" title="German torpedo boat T10"><i>T10</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Type_35_torpedo_boat" title="Type 35 torpedo boat">Type 35 torpedo boat</a> was bombed and sunk off Gotenhafen by Royal Air Force aircraft.<sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/SS_Theresia_L_M_Russ" title="SS Theresia L M Russ"><i>Theresia L M Russ</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship was sunk by a Royal Air Force air raid on Gotenhafen. She was later repaired and entered British service as <i>Empire Concrete</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Merchant478_132-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Merchant478-132"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Trude_Sch%C3%BCnemann&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Trude Schünemann (page does not exist)"><i>Trude Schünemann</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship was sunk at Gotenhafen by Royal Air Force aircraft.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1209" title="German submarine U-1209"><i>U-1209</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/German_Type_VII_submarine" class="mw-redirect" title="German Type VII submarine">Type VIIC</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">submarine</a> hit the <a href="/wiki/Wolf_Rock,_Cornwall" class="mw-redirect" title="Wolf Rock, Cornwall">Wolf Rock</a> between the <a href="/wiki/Isles_of_Scilly" title="Isles of Scilly">Isles of Scilly</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cornwall" title="Cornwall">Cornwall</a>, United Kingdom and was consequently scuttled with the loss of nine of her 44 crew. The survivors were picked up by <a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> vessels.<sup id="cite_ref-Corin_133-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Corin-133"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-U1209_134-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-U1209-134"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Unitas_(1937)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Unitas (1937) (page does not exist)"><i>Unitas</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The factory ship was sunk at Gotenhafen by Royal Air Force aircraft with the loss of 25 lives. She had been refloated by May 1945.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Merchant479_135-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Merchant479-135"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_fleet_tender_Waldemar_Kophamel&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German fleet tender Waldemar Kophamel (page does not exist)"><i>Waldemar Kophamel</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Submarine_tender" title="Submarine tender">submarine tender</a> was bombed and sunk by aircraft off the German coast. Raised in 1950 and transferred to the Soviet Union in 1951.<sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=MV_Warthe_(1939)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="MV Warthe (1939) (page does not exist)"><i>Warthe</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at <a href="/wiki/Gotenhafen" class="mw-redirect" title="Gotenhafen">Gotenhafen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a> by Allied aircraft. She was refloated in 1945. Subsequently repaired and entered Polish service in May 1949 as <i>Warta</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Jordan558_137-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jordan558-137"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/SMS_Z%C3%A4hringen" title="SMS Zähringen"><i>Zähringen</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The target ship, a former <a href="/wiki/Wittelsbach-class_battleship" title="Wittelsbach-class battleship"><i>Wittelsbach</i>-class</a> battleship, was bombed and sunk at Gotenhafen by Royal Air Force aircraft. </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="19_December">19 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: 19 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 19 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_ore_carrier_Hida_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese ore carrier Hida Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Hida Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Japan"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The Type 1K <a href="/wiki/Ore_carrier" class="mw-redirect" title="Ore carrier">ore carrier</a> was bombed and damaged at <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a> by four <a href="/wiki/North_American_P-51_Mustang" title="North American P-51 Mustang">North American P-51 Mustangs</a> of the United States <a href="/wiki/Fourteenth_Air_Force" title="Fourteenth Air Force">Fourteenth Air Force</a>. She was beached in a sinking condition. The wreck was bombed again on 16 January 1945 by <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> carrier-based aircraft. The wreck was totally abandoned on 4 May 1945.<sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Soviet_submarine_L-25&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Soviet submarine L-25 (page does not exist)"><i>L-25</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281936_%E2%80%93_1955%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281936_%E2%80%93_1955%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281936_%E2%80%93_1955%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281936_%E2%80%93_1955%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281936_%E2%80%93_1955%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281936_%E2%80%93_1955%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="500" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> </td> <td>The incomplete <a href="/wiki/Leninets-class_submarine" title="Leninets-class submarine"><i>Leninets</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">submarine</a> sank 15 nautical miles (28 km) off <a href="/wiki/Pitsunda" title="Pitsunda">Pitsunda</a> whilst being towed from <a href="/wiki/Tuapse" title="Tuapse">Tuapse</a> to <a href="/wiki/Sevastopol" title="Sevastopol">Sevastopol</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Cherneyshev_139-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cherneyshev-139"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Shinfuku_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Shinfuku Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Shinfuku Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Japan"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship, which had been <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedoed</a> and damaged on 6 December by <a href="/wiki/USS_Segundo" title="USS Segundo">USS <i>Segundo</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>), was sunk west of <a href="/wiki/Manila" title="Manila">Manila</a>, Philippines by <a href="/wiki/Consolidated_PBY_Catalina" title="Consolidated PBY Catalina">Consolidated PBY Catalina</a> aircraft of the United States Navy.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-262" title="German submarine U-262"><i>U-262</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/German_Type_VII_submarine" class="mw-redirect" title="German Type VII submarine">Type VIIC</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">submarine</a> was bombed and damaged at <a href="/wiki/Gotenhafen" class="mw-redirect" title="Gotenhafen">Gotenhafen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Province_of_Pomerania_(1815-1945)" class="mw-redirect" title="Province of Pomerania (1815-1945)">Pomerania</a> by a Soviet air raid. She was stricken from the navy register in April 1945. The wreck was scrapped in 1947.<sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-737" title="German submarine U-737"><i>U-737</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>The <a href="/wiki/German_Type_VII_submarine" class="mw-redirect" title="German Type VII submarine">Type VIIC</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">submarine</a> collided with <a href="/w/index.php?title=German_auxiliary_ship_MRS-25&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German auxiliary ship MRS-25 (page does not exist)"><i>MRS-25</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>) in <a href="/wiki/Vestfjorden" title="Vestfjorden">Vestfjorden</a>, Norway and sank with the loss of 31 of her 51 crew.<sup id="cite_ref-U737_141-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-U737-141"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-142" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-142"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_submarine_chaser_UJ_1116&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German submarine chaser UJ 1116 (page does not exist)"><i>UJ 1116</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/w/index.php?title=KUJ-class_trawler&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="KUJ-class trawler (page does not exist)">KUJ-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine_chaser" title="Submarine chaser">submarine chaser</a> was sunk by a <a href="/wiki/Naval_mine" title="Naval mine">mine</a> off Feiestein, Norway.<sup id="cite_ref-Warshipsww2.Eu_143-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Warshipsww2.Eu-143"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Unry%C5%AB" title="Japanese aircraft carrier Unryū"><i>Unryū</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Aircraft_carrier" title="Aircraft carrier">aircraft carrier</a> was torpedoed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/East_China_Sea" title="East China Sea">East China Sea</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=29_59_N_124_03_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">29°59′N</span> <span class="longitude">124°03′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">29.983°N 124.050°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">29.983; 124.050</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Redfish_(SS-395)" title="USS Redfish (SS-395)">USS <i>Redfish</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>) with the loss of 1,239 of her 1,386 crew. Survivors, an officer and 146 crewmen, were rescued by <a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Shigure_(1935)" title="Japanese destroyer Shigure (1935)"><i>Shigure</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a>). </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="20_December">20 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: 20 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 20 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Bryteren&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Bryteren (page does not exist)"><i>Bryteren</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a> </td> <td>The cargo ship (56 GRT, 1914) collided with <a href="/w/index.php?title=MV_Bretagne_(1937)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="MV Bretagne (1937) (page does not exist)"><i>Bretagne</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a>) at <a href="/wiki/Oslo" title="Oslo">Oslo</a>, Norway, and sank with the loss of one crew member. Raised in 1945, repaired and returned to service.<sup id="cite_ref-HomeBo_126-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HomeBo-126"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Hiyoshi_Maru_No._2_GO_(1936)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Hiyoshi Maru No. 2 GO (1936) (page does not exist)"><i>Hiyoshi Maru No. 2 GO</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: Convoy No. 3217: The transport was damaged by a <a href="/wiki/Naval_mine" title="Naval mine">mine</a> off <a href="/wiki/Chichijima" title="Chichijima">Chichijima</a>, Japan, and was beached. She was refloated on 6 January 1945.<sup id="cite_ref-144" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-144"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Hokuryu_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Hokuryu Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Hokuryu Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Japan"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></span> </td> <td>The cargo ship ran aground and sank about 250 metres (820 ft) off the south east coast of <a href="/wiki/Teuri_Island" title="Teuri Island">Teuri Island</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=44_25_N_141_18_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">44°25′N</span> <span class="longitude">141°18′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">44.417°N 141.300°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">44.417; 141.300</span></span></span></a></span></span>) in the <a href="/wiki/Sea_of_Japan" title="Sea of Japan">Sea of Japan</a> in a blinding blizzard with the loss of two crew.<sup id="cite_ref-145" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-145"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/USS_LST-359" title="USS LST-359">USS <i>LST-359</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Landing_ship_tank" class="mw-redirect" title="Landing ship tank">landing ship tank</a> was <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedoed</a> and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a> north-east of the <a href="/wiki/Azores" title="Azores">Azores</a>, Portugal (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=42_04_N_19_08_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">42°04′N</span> <span class="longitude">19°08′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">42.067°N 19.133°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">42.067; -19.133</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-870" title="German submarine U-870"><i>U-870</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>) with the loss of two of her 107 crew. Survivors were rescued by <a href="/w/index.php?title=ST_Moose_Peak&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ST Moose Peak (page does not exist)"><i>Moose Peak</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-GWI_146-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GWI-146"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LST359_147-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LST359-147"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Japanese_supply_ship_Mamiya" title="Japanese supply ship Mamiya"><i>Mamiya</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The supply ship was torpedoed and damaged in the <a href="/wiki/South_China_Sea" title="South China Sea">South China Sea</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=17_48_N_114_09_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">17°48′N</span> <span class="longitude">114°09′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">17.800°N 114.150°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">17.800; 114.150</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Sealion_(SS-315)" title="USS Sealion (SS-315)">USS <i>Sealion</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). She was torpedoed again by USS <i>Sealion</i> and sunk on 21 December.<sup id="cite_ref-148" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-148"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_landing_craft_SF_312&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German landing craft SF 312 (page does not exist)"><i>SF 312</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <i>Siebelfahre</i> Type 43 was sunk in the port of <a href="/wiki/Klaip%C4%97da" title="Klaipėda">Memel</a> by Soviet bombers. She was later raised and repaired.<sup id="cite_ref-Rufleet_53-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rufleet-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-149" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-149"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Shoeki_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Shoeki Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Shoeki Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Japan"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship was sunk south of the <a href="/wiki/Celebes_Islands" class="mw-redirect" title="Celebes Islands">Celebes Islands</a> by <a href="/wiki/North_American_B-25_Mitchell" title="North American B-25 Mitchell">North American B-25 Mitchell</a> aircraft of the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Netherlands_Air_Force" title="Royal Netherlands Air Force">Royal Netherlands Air Force</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=MV_Tanga_(1918)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="MV Tanga (1918) (page does not exist)"><i>Tanga</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship was severely damaged in an Allied air raid on <a href="/wiki/Liep%C4%81ja" title="Liepāja">Liepāja</a>, Latvia. She was seized as a <a href="/wiki/Prize_of_war" title="Prize of war">prize</a> in April 1945. Offered to Sweden, but repaired in 1947 for <a href="/wiki/Allied-occupied_Germany" title="Allied-occupied Germany">German</a> owners.<sup id="cite_ref-Jordan571_150-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jordan571-150"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="21_December">21 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: 21 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 21 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chinese_gunboat_Ming_Sen&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Chinese gunboat Ming Sen (page does not exist)">Hitonose</a></i> </td> <td><span class="nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a></span> </td> <td>The <a href="/wiki/Repair_ship" title="Repair ship">repair ship</a> sank after colliding with the <a href="/wiki/Merchant_ship" title="Merchant ship">merchant ship</a> <i>Kosho</i> (<span data-sort-value="Japan"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></span>). She was raised, repaired and returned to service.<sup id="cite_ref-151" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-151"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/USS_LST-460" title="USS LST-460">USS <i>LST-460</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Landing_ship_tank" class="mw-redirect" title="Landing ship tank">landing ship tank</a> was damaged in the <a href="/wiki/Sulu_Sea" title="Sulu Sea">Sulu Sea</a> by a Japanese <a href="/wiki/Kamikaze" title="Kamikaze">kamikaze</a> aircraft attack and was abandoned.<sup id="cite_ref-Young_152-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Young-152"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/USS_LST-749" title="USS LST-749">USS <i>LST-749</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/w/index.php?title=LST-542-class_landing_ship_tank&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="LST-542-class landing ship tank (page does not exist)"><i>LST-542</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Landing_ship_tank" class="mw-redirect" title="Landing ship tank">landing ship tank</a> was sunk in the Sulu Sea by a Japanese kamikaze aircraft attack with the loss of many lives. Survivors were rescued by <a href="/wiki/USS_Converse_(DD-509)" title="USS Converse (DD-509)">USS <i>Converse</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Michael_J._Goulandris_(1921)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Michael J. Goulandris (1921) (page does not exist)"><i>Michael J. Goulandris</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Greece"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Flag_of_Greece_%281822-1978%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Greece_%281822-1978%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Flag_of_Greece_%281822-1978%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Greece_%281822-1978%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Flag_of_Greece_%281822-1978%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Greece_%281822-1978%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Greece" title="Kingdom of Greece">Greece</a></span> </td> <td>The cargo ship was wrecked on the South West Reefs, <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style><span class="frac">3<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">2</span></span> nautical miles (6.5 km) south of <a href="/wiki/Point_D%27Entrecasteaux" title="Point D'Entrecasteaux">Point D'Entrecasteaux</a>, <a href="/wiki/Western_Australia" title="Western Australia">Western Australia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Jordan523_153-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jordan523-153"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Soviet_gunboat_Reshitl%27nyj&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Soviet gunboat Reshitl'nyj (page does not exist)"><i>Reshitl'nyj</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Gunboat" title="Gunboat">gunboat</a> was rammed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Barents_Sea" title="Barents Sea">Barents Sea</a> off <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mys_Korabel%27naya_Pakhta&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mys Korabel'naya Pakhta (page does not exist)">Mys Korabel'naya Pakhta</a> by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-995" title="German submarine U-995"><i>U-995</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>) with the loss of 28 of the 31 people on board. Survivors were rescued by <a href="/wiki/MO-class_small_guard_ship" title="MO-class small guard ship"><i>MO-251</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1350" data-file-height="900" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Navy" title="Soviet Navy">Soviet Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Reshitlnyj_154-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reshitlnyj-154"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Samtucky&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Samtucky (page does not exist)"><i>Samtucky</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> </td> <td>World War II: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Convoy_HX_327&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Convoy HX 327 (page does not exist)">Convoy HX 327</a>: The cargo ship (7,219 GRT, 1943) was <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedoed</a> and damaged in the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=44_22_N_63_23_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">44°22′N</span> <span class="longitude">63°23′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">44.367°N 63.383°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">44.367; -63.383</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-806" title="German submarine U-806"><i>U-806</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>). She was beached off <a href="/wiki/Halifax,_Nova_Scotia" title="Halifax, Nova Scotia">Halifax</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nova_Scotia" title="Nova Scotia">Nova Scotia</a>, Canada. Later repaired and returned to service.<sup id="cite_ref-Samtucky_155-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Samtucky-155"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Trostburg_(1918)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Trostburg (1918) (page does not exist)"><i>Trostburg</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk by aircraft at <a href="/wiki/Hamburg" title="Hamburg">Hamburg</a>, Germany. Wreck scrapped in the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> from August 1950.<sup id="cite_ref-156" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-156"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Also reported as being refloated in 1947, repaired and returned to Soviet service in 1950 as <i>Magnitogorsk</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Jordan576_157-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jordan576-157"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_submarine_chaser_UJ_1113&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German submarine chaser UJ 1113 (page does not exist)"><i>UJ 1113</i></a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=German_submarine_chaser_UJ_1702&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German submarine chaser UJ 1702 (page does not exist)"><i>UJ 1702</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/w/index.php?title=KUJ-class_trawler&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="KUJ-class trawler (page does not exist)">KUJ-class</a> naval trawler/<a href="/wiki/Submarine_chaser" title="Submarine chaser">submarine chasers</a> struck mines and sank off the <a href="/wiki/Feistein_Lighthouse" title="Feistein Lighthouse">Feistein Lighthouse</a>, Norway.<sup id="cite_ref-Warshipsww2.Eu_143-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Warshipsww2.Eu-143"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-158" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-158"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_submarine_chaser_UJ_1116_(KUJ_11)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German submarine chaser UJ 1116 (KUJ 11) (page does not exist)"><i>UJ 1116</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/w/index.php?title=KUJ-class_trawler&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="KUJ-class trawler (page does not exist)">KUJ-class</a> naval trawler/<a href="/wiki/Submarine_chaser" title="Submarine chaser">submarine chaser</a> was lost on this date. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Weichselland_(1906)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Weichselland (1906) (page does not exist)"><i>Weichselland</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank near <a href="/wiki/Stavanger" title="Stavanger">Stavanger</a>, Norway (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=58_50_N_5_29_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">58°50′N</span> <span class="longitude">5°29′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">58.833°N 5.483°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">58.833; 5.483</span></span></span></a></span></span>).<sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="22_December">22 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: 22 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 22 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Arita_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Arita Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Arita Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Japan"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: Convoy HI-82: The Type 2TL standard <a href="/wiki/Tank_ship" class="mw-redirect" title="Tank ship">tanker</a> was <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedoed</a> and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/South_China_Sea" title="South China Sea">South China Sea</a> 25 nautical miles (46 km) east of <a href="/wiki/Qu%E1%BA%A3ng_Ng%C3%A3i" title="Quảng Ngãi">Quảng Ngãi</a>, <a href="/wiki/French_Indochina" title="French Indochina">French Indochina</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=15_07_N_109_05_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">15°07′N</span> <span class="longitude">109°05′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">15.117°N 109.083°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">15.117; 109.083</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Flasher_(SS-249)" title="USS Flasher (SS-249)">USS <i>Flasher</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). Fifty-seven crewmen were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-160" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-160"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_torpedo_boat_Chidori_(1933)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese torpedo boat Chidori (1933) (page does not exist)"><i>Chidori</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Chidori-class_torpedo_boat" title="Chidori-class torpedo boat"><i>Chidori</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Torpedo_boat" title="Torpedo boat">torpedo boat</a> was torpedoed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Ocean" title="Pacific Ocean">Pacific Ocean</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=34_30_N_138_02_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">34°30′N</span> <span class="longitude">138°02′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">34.500°N 138.033°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">34.500; 138.033</span></span></span></a></span></span>) 90 nautical miles (170 km) west-south-west of <a href="/wiki/Yokosuka" title="Yokosuka">Yokosuka</a> by <a href="/wiki/USS_Tilefish" title="USS Tilefish">USS <i>Tilefish</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-Tilefish_161-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tilefish-161"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-162" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-162"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Eberhard_(1913)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Eberhard (1913) (page does not exist)"><i>Eberhard</i></a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Luftwaffe" title="Luftwaffe">Luftwaffe</a> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship struck a <a href="/wiki/Naval_mine" title="Naval mine">mine</a> and sank off <a href="/wiki/Rixh%C3%B6ft" class="mw-redirect" title="Rixhöft">Rixhöft</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pomerania" title="Pomerania">Pomerania</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-163" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-163"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Kenzui_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Kenzui Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Kenzui Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span>Japan </td> <td>World War II: Convoy TAMA-36: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk 9 nautical miles (17 km) north of North San Fernando, <a href="/wiki/Luzon" title="Luzon">Luzon</a>, Philippines by <a href="/wiki/USS_Blenny" title="USS Blenny">USS <i>Blenny</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). One thousand, seven hundred and forty-two troops were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-164" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-164"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/USS_LST-563" title="USS LST-563">USS <i>LST-563</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> </td> <td><figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:LST-563_broached.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/LST-563_broached.jpg/220px-LST-563_broached.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/LST-563_broached.jpg/330px-LST-563_broached.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/LST-563_broached.jpg/440px-LST-563_broached.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="361" /></a><figcaption>USS <i>LST-563</i> aground on <a href="/wiki/Clipperton_Island" title="Clipperton Island">Clipperton Island</a>.</figcaption></figure>The <a href="/wiki/Landing_ship_tank" class="mw-redirect" title="Landing ship tank">landing ship tank</a> was wrecked on Clipperton Island (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=10_18_N_109_13_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">10°18′N</span> <span class="longitude">109°13′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">10.300°N 109.217°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">10.300; -109.217</span></span></span></a></span></span>). Several attempts made at salvaging her but efforts were abandoned in February 1945.<sup id="cite_ref-165" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-165"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=MV_Omurosan_Maru_(1937)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="MV Omurosan Maru (1937) (page does not exist)"><i>Omurosan Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: Convoy HI-82: The <i>Otowasan Maru</i>-class auxiliary tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the South China Sea 25 miles (40 km) east of Quang Ngai, <a href="/wiki/French_Indochina" title="French Indochina">French Indochina</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=15_07_N_109_05_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">15°07′N</span> <span class="longitude">109°05′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">15.117°N 109.083°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">15.117; 109.083</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Flasher_(SS-249)" title="USS Flasher (SS-249)">USS <i>Flasher</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). Two crewmen were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-166" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-166"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=MV_Otowasan_Maru_(1936)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="MV Otowasan Maru (1936) (page does not exist)"><i>Otowasan Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: Convoy HI-82: The <i>Otowasan Maru</i>-class auxiliary tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the South China Sea 25 nautical miles (46 km) east of Quảng Ngãi, (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=15_07_N_109_05_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">15°07′N</span> <span class="longitude">109°05′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">15.117°N 109.083°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">15.117; 109.083</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Flasher_(SS-249)" title="USS Flasher (SS-249)">USS <i>Flasher</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). Fifty-six troops, a passenger, her captain and 62 crewmen were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-167" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-167"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Merchant255_168-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Merchant255-168"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_minesweeper_R-402&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German minesweeper R-402 (page does not exist)"><i>R-402</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/R_boat" title="R boat">Type R-401 minesweeper</a> was sunk by a mine off Feiestein, Norway. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_customs_vessel_Reporter&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German customs vessel Reporter (page does not exist)"><i>Reporter</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The customs vessel was sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Baltic_Sea" title="Baltic Sea">Baltic Sea</a> by Soviet <a href="/wiki/Petlyakov_Pe-2" title="Petlyakov Pe-2">Petlyakov Pe-2</a> aircraft.<sup id="cite_ref-Rufleet_53-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rufleet-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_police_vessel_SW.31&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German police vessel SW.31 (page does not exist)"><i>SW.31</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Police_vessel" class="mw-redirect" title="Police vessel">police vessel</a> was sunk in the Baltic Sea by Soviet <a href="/wiki/Petlyakov_Pe-2" title="Petlyakov Pe-2">Petlyakov Pe-2</a> aircraft.<sup id="cite_ref-Rufleet_53-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rufleet-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_submarine_chaser_UJ_1211_Narvik&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German submarine chaser UJ 1211 Narvik (page does not exist)"><i>UJ 1211 Narvik</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>): </td> <td>The <i>Seeteufel</i>-class naval whaler/submarine chaser was wrecked at Ulvenfeuer. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_patrol_boat_Vs_60_Fredericus_Rex&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German patrol boat Vs 60 Fredericus Rex (page does not exist)"><i>Vs 60 Fredericus Rex</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <i><a href="/wiki/Vorpostenboot" title="Vorpostenboot">Vorpostenboot</a></i> struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea north of <a href="/wiki/Usedom" title="Usedom">Usedom</a>, Pomerania.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_naval_drifter_Vs_134_(KFK_323)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German naval drifter Vs 134 (KFK 323) (page does not exist)"><i>Vs 134</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>The KFK 2-class naval drifter/<i>Vorpostenboot</i> was sunk in a collision. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Yaei_Maru_No._6&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Yaei Maru No. 6 (page does not exist)"><i>Yaei Maru No. 6</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Japan"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Strait_of_Malacca" title="Strait of Malacca">Strait of Malacca</a> by <a href="/wiki/HMS_Terrapin" title="HMS Terrapin">HMS <i>Terrapin</i></a> and <a href="/wiki/HMS_Trenchant_(P331)" title="HMS Trenchant (P331)">HMS <i>Trenchant</i></a> (both <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="23_December">23 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: 23 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 23 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Dumfries_(1935)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Dumfries (1935) (page does not exist)"><i>Dumfries</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Convoy_MKS_71&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Convoy MKS 71 (page does not exist)">Convoy MKS 71</a>: The cargo ship (5,149 GRT, 1935) was <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedoed</a> and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/English_Channel" title="English Channel">English Channel</a> south-east of <a href="/wiki/St._Catherine%27s_Point" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Catherine's Point">St. Catherine's Point</a>, <a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Wight" title="Isle of Wight">Isle of Wight</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=50_22_48_N_1_42_36_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">50°22′48″N</span> <span class="longitude">1°42′36″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">50.38000°N 1.71000°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">50.38000; -1.71000</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-322" title="German submarine U-322"><i>U-322</i></a> or <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-772" title="German submarine U-772"><i>U-772</i></a> (both <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>). All 59 crew were rescued by <a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Balsam_(K72)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Balsam (K72) (page does not exist)">HMS <i>Balsam</i></a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Pearl_(T22)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Pearl (T22) (page does not exist)">HMS <i>Pearl</i></a> (both <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-Dumfries_169-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dumfries-169"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Empire427_170-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Empire427-170"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Merchant495_171-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Merchant495-171"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_minesweeper_M-489&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German minesweeper M-489 (page does not exist)"><i>M-489</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/M-class_minesweeper_(Germany)" title="M-class minesweeper (Germany)">Type 1940 minesweeper</a> was torpedoed and sunk in <a href="/wiki/B%C3%B8mlafjorden" title="Bømlafjorden">Bømlafjorden</a>, Norway by <a href="/w/index.php?title=HNoMS_MTB_712&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HNoMS MTB 712 (page does not exist)">HNoMS <i>MTB 712</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Flag_of_Norway%2C_state.svg/23px-Flag_of_Norway%2C_state.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Flag_of_Norway%2C_state.svg/35px-Flag_of_Norway%2C_state.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Flag_of_Norway%2C_state.svg/46px-Flag_of_Norway%2C_state.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1026" data-file-height="608" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Norwegian_Navy" title="Royal Norwegian Navy">Royal Norwegian Navy</a>). Of the 75 crew on board, 46 were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-172" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-172"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_torpedo_boat_S_185&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German torpedo boat S 185 (page does not exist)"><i>S 185</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/E-boat" title="E-boat">Type 1939/40</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Schnellboot" class="mw-redirect" title="Schnellboot">schnellboote</a></i> was shelled and sunk in a battle against <a href="/wiki/HMS_Curzon_(K513)" title="HMS Curzon (K513)">HMS <i>Curzon</i></a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Kittiwake_(L30)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Kittiwake (L30) (page does not exist)">HMS <i>Kittiwake</i></a> and <a href="/wiki/HMS_Torrington_(K577)" title="HMS Torrington (K577)">HMS <i>Torrington</i></a> (all <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a>). Six crew were killed and 22 captured.<sup id="cite_ref-Schnellboot_1939/1940_112-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schnellboot_1939/1940-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-SBKanal1944_173-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SBKanal1944-173"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_torpedo_boat_S-192&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German torpedo boat S-192 (page does not exist)"><i>S-192</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/E-boat" title="E-boat">Type 1939/40</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Schnellboot" class="mw-redirect" title="Schnellboot">schnellboote</a></i> was shelled and sunk in a battle against <a href="/wiki/HMS_Curzon_(K513)" title="HMS Curzon (K513)">HMS <i>Curzon</i></a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Kittiwake_(L30)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Kittiwake (L30) (page does not exist)">HMS <i>Kittiwake</i></a> and <a href="/wiki/HMS_Torrington_(K577)" title="HMS Torrington (K577)">HMS <i>Torrington</i></a> (all <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a>). There were no survivor.<sup id="cite_ref-Schnellboot_1939/1940_112-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schnellboot_1939/1940-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-SBKanal1944_173-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SBKanal1944-173"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Slemish_(1909)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Slemish (1909) (page does not exist)"><i>Slemish</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> </td> <td>World War II: Convoy WEG 71: The <a href="/wiki/Coastal_trading_vessel" title="Coastal trading vessel">coaster</a> was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-772" title="German submarine U-772"><i>U-772</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-Empire427_170-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Empire427-170"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Assault demolition motorboats </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Army" title="Imperial Japanese Army">Imperial Japanese Army</a> </td> <td>World War II: Fifty <a href="/w/index.php?title=Maru-ni_Type_explosive_motor_boat&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Maru-ni Type explosive motor boat (page does not exist)">Maru-ni Type explosive motor boats</a> were destroyed in their base in a cave on <a href="/wiki/Corregidor" title="Corregidor">Corregidor</a>, Philippines, when an engine compartment fire detonated the explosives on board one boat as the boats are preparing to sortie. One hundred crewmen were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-174" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-174"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="24_December">24 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: 24 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 24 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Alan-A-Dale" title="Alan-A-Dale">Alan-A-Dale</a></i> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Flag_of_Panama.svg/23px-Flag_of_Panama.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Flag_of_Panama.svg/35px-Flag_of_Panama.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Flag_of_Panama.svg/45px-Flag_of_Panama.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Panama" title="Panama">Panama</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Cargo_ship" title="Cargo ship">cargo ship</a> was sunk at <a href="/wiki/Antwerp" title="Antwerp">Antwerp</a>, Belgium by a German <a href="/wiki/Biber_(submarine)" title="Biber (submarine)">Biber</a> <a href="/wiki/Midget_submarine" title="Midget submarine">midget submarine</a>. All 65 crew survived. She was on a voyage from <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York</a>, United States to Antwerp.<sup id="cite_ref-Merchant12_175-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Merchant12-175"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Soviet_guard_boat_BMO-594&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Soviet guard boat BMO-594 (page does not exist)"><i>BMO-594</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1350" data-file-height="900" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Navy" title="Soviet Navy">Soviet Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/w/index.php?title=MO-class_guard_ship&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="MO-class guard ship (page does not exist)">MO-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Guard_ship" title="Guard ship">small guard ship</a> was torpedoed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Baltic_Sea" title="Baltic Sea">Baltic Sea</a> off <a href="/w/index.php?title=Cape_Pakri&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cape Pakri (page does not exist)">Cape Pakri</a> by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-637" title="German submarine U-637"><i>U-637</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-176" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-176"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_submarine_chaser_CH-30&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese submarine chaser CH-30 (page does not exist)"><i>CH-30</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/CH-28-class_submarine_chaser" class="mw-redirect" title="CH-28-class submarine chaser"><i>CH-28</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine_chaser" title="Submarine chaser">submarine chaser</a> was torpedoed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/South_China_Sea" title="South China Sea">South China Sea</a> off <a href="/wiki/Kuching" title="Kuching">Kuching</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=02_42_N_111_05_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">02°42′N</span> <span class="longitude">111°05′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">2.700°N 111.083°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">2.700; 111.083</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Barbero" title="USS Barbero">USS <i>Barbero</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-177" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-177"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Clayoquot" title="HMCS Clayoquot">HMCS <i>Clayoquot</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Canadian_Navy" title="Royal Canadian Navy">Royal Canadian Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Convoy_XB_139&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Convoy XB 139 (page does not exist)">Convoy XB 139</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Bangor-class_minesweeper" title="Bangor-class minesweeper"><i>Bangor</i>-class minesweeper</a> (672/875 t, 1941) was torpedoed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a> 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) off the <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sambro_Lightship&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sambro Lightship (page does not exist)">Sambro Lightship</a></i> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Flag_of_Canada_%281921%E2%80%931957%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%281921%E2%80%931957%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Flag_of_Canada_%281921%E2%80%931957%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%281921%E2%80%931957%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Flag_of_Canada_%281921%E2%80%931957%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%281921%E2%80%931957%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="500" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a>) (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=44_25_N_63_20_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">44°25′N</span> <span class="longitude">63°20′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">44.417°N 63.333°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">44.417; -63.333</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-806" title="German submarine U-806"><i>U-806</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>) with the loss of eight of her 81 crew.<sup id="cite_ref-NH44_94-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NH44-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Clayoquot_178-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Clayoquot-178"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Empire_Path&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Empire Path (page does not exist)"><i>Empire Path</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship (6,140 GRT, 1943) struck a <a href="/wiki/Naval_mine" title="Naval mine">mine</a> and was damaged in the <a href="/wiki/English_Channel" title="English Channel">English Channel</a> off <a href="/wiki/Dunkerque" class="mw-redirect" title="Dunkerque">Dunkerque</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nord_(French_department)" title="Nord (French department)">Nord</a>, France (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=51_22_N_2_25_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">51°22′N</span> <span class="longitude">2°25′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">51.367°N 2.417°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">51.367; 2.417</span></span></span></a></span></span>). She was beached but her back was broken. Declared a total loss.<sup id="cite_ref-Ships_179-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ships-179"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Junpo_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Junpo Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Junpo Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Japan"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the South China Sea off <a href="/wiki/Makassar" title="Makassar">Makassar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Netherlands_East_Indies" class="mw-redirect" title="Netherlands East Indies">Netherlands East Indies</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=01_10_N_108_20_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">01°10′N</span> <span class="longitude">108°20′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">1.167°N 108.333°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">1.167; 108.333</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Barbero" title="USS Barbero">USS <i>Barbero</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-180" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-180"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/SS_L%C3%A9opoldville_(1928)" title="SS Léopoldville (1928)"><i>Leopoldville</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Belgium" title="Belgium">Belgium</a> </td> <td>World War II: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Convoy_WEP_3&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Convoy WEP 3 (page does not exist)">Convoy WEP 3</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Troopship" title="Troopship">troopship</a> was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) off <a href="/wiki/Cherbourg" title="Cherbourg">Cherbourg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Seine-Inf%C3%A9rieure" class="mw-redirect" title="Seine-Inférieure">Seine-Inférieure</a>, France (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=49_45_N_1_34_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">49°45′N</span> <span class="longitude">1°34′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">49.750°N 1.567°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">49.750; -1.567</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-486" title="German submarine U-486"><i>U-486</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>) with the loss of 819 of the 2,374 people on board. Survivors were rescued by <a href="/wiki/HMS_Brilliant_(H84)" title="HMS Brilliant (H84)">HMS <i>Brilliant</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a>) and <a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_PC-1225&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="USS PC-1225 (page does not exist)">USS <i>PC-1225</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Robert_J._Walker&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Robert J. Walker (page does not exist)"><i>Robert J. Walker</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Liberty_ship" title="Liberty ship">Liberty ship</a> was torpedoed and damaged in the <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Ocean" title="Pacific Ocean">Pacific Ocean</a> off the south coast of <a href="/wiki/New_South_Wales" title="New South Wales">New South Wales</a>, Australia (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=36_32_S_150_45_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">36°32′S</span> <span class="longitude">150°45′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">36.533°S 150.750°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">-36.533; 150.750</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-862" title="German submarine U-862"><i>U-862</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>) with the loss of two of the 69 people on board. Survivors – a passenger, 26 gunners, and 40 crewmen, were rescued by <a href="/wiki/HMAS_Quickmatch_(G92)" title="HMAS Quickmatch (G92)">HMAS <i>Quickmatch</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Australian_Navy" title="Royal Australian Navy">Royal Australian Navy</a>). She sank the next day.<sup id="cite_ref-LibR_181-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LibR-181"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-RJW_182-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RJW-182"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_landing_ship_No._8_T-8_(1942)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese landing ship No. 8 T-8 (1942) (page does not exist)"><i>T-8</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/No.1-class_landing_ship" title="No.1-class landing ship"><i>No.1</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Landing_ship" class="mw-redirect" title="Landing ship">landing ship</a> was sunk off <a href="/wiki/Chichi_Jima" class="mw-redirect" title="Chichi Jima">Chichi Jima</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=25_10_N_141_00_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">25°10′N</span> <span class="longitude">141°00′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">25.167°N 141.000°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">25.167; 141.000</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Case_(DD-370)" title="USS Case (DD-370)">USS <i>Case</i></a> and <a href="/wiki/USS_Roe_(DD-418)" title="USS Roe (DD-418)">USS <i>Roe</i></a> (both <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-Imbiblio_183-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Imbiblio-183"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_landing_ship_T-157_(1942)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese landing ship T-157 (1942) (page does not exist)"><i>T-157</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/No.101-class_landing_ship" title="No.101-class landing ship">No. 103-class landing ship</a> was shelled and set on fire off <a href="/wiki/Iwo_Jima" title="Iwo Jima">Iwo Jima</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=24_47_N_141_20_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">24°47′N</span> <span class="longitude">141°20′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">24.783°N 141.333°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">24.783; 141.333</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Case_(DD-370)" title="USS Case (DD-370)">USS <i>Case</i></a> and <a href="/wiki/USS_Roe_(DD-418)" title="USS Roe (DD-418)">USS <i>Roe</i></a> (both <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). She was beached in shallow water, but burned out.<sup id="cite_ref-Imbiblio_183-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Imbiblio-183"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-184" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-184"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="25_December">25 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: 25 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 25 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Dakins" title="HMS Dakins">HMS <i>Dakins</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Captain-class_frigate" title="Captain-class frigate">Captain-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Frigate" title="Frigate">frigate</a> (1,432/1,823 t, 1943) was severely damaged by a <a href="/wiki/Naval_mine" title="Naval mine">mine</a> in the <a href="/wiki/North_Sea" title="North Sea">North Sea</a> off <a href="/wiki/Ostend" title="Ostend">Ostend</a>, <a href="/wiki/West_Flanders" title="West Flanders">West Flanders</a>, Belgium. Declared a total constructive loss.<sup id="cite_ref-185" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-185"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Manila_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Manila Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Manila Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Japan"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Tank_ship" class="mw-redirect" title="Tank ship">tanker</a> was torpedoed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/South_China_Sea" title="South China Sea">South China Sea</a> by <a href="/wiki/USS_Mingo_(SS-261)" title="USS Mingo (SS-261)">USS <i>Mingo</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-Mingo_186-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mingo-186"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Reisui_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Reisui Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Reisui Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The auxiliary <a href="/wiki/Minesweeper" title="Minesweeper">minesweeper</a> was torpedoed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Strait_of_Makassar" class="mw-redirect" title="Strait of Makassar">Strait of Makassar</a> by <a href="/wiki/HMS_Terrapin" title="HMS Terrapin">HMS <i>Terrapin</i></a> and <a href="/wiki/HMS_Trenchant_(P331)" title="HMS Trenchant (P331)">HMS <i>Trenchant</i></a> (both <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=MV_Tango_Maru_(1926)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="MV Tango Maru (1926) (page does not exist)"><i>Tango Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Japan"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Cargo_ship" title="Cargo ship">cargo ship</a> was torpedoed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Bali_Sea" title="Bali Sea">Bali Sea</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=7_46_S_115_09_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">7°46′S</span> <span class="longitude">115°09′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">7.767°S 115.150°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">-7.767; 115.150</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Rasher" title="USS Rasher">USS <i>Rasher</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-Merchant477_187-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Merchant477-187"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_landing_ship_No.113&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese landing ship No.113 (page does not exist)">T-113</a></i> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/No.101-class_landing_ship" title="No.101-class landing ship">No. 103-class landing ship</a> was sunk at <a href="/wiki/Masinloc" title="Masinloc">Masinloc</a>, Luzon, Philippines (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=15_30_N_119_55_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">15°30′N</span> <span class="longitude">119°55′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">15.500°N 119.917°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">15.500; 119.917</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by US carrier aircraft from Task Force 38.<sup id="cite_ref-188" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-188"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="26_December">26 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: 26 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 26 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Affleck" title="HMS Affleck">HMS <i>Affleck</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Captain-class_frigate" title="Captain-class frigate">Captain-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Frigate" title="Frigate">frigate</a> (1,432/1,823 t, 1943) was <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedoed</a> and damaged in the <a href="/wiki/English_Channel" title="English Channel">English Channel</a> 10 nautical miles (19 km) off <a href="/wiki/Cherbourg" title="Cherbourg">Cherbourg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manche" title="Manche">Manche</a>, France by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-486" title="German submarine U-486"><i>U-486</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>). Seven crew were killed. She was towed to Cherbourg but was declared a <a href="/wiki/Constructive_total_loss" class="mw-redirect" title="Constructive total loss">constructive total loss</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-189" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-189"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/SS_Benjamin_Ide_Wheeler" title="SS Benjamin Ide Wheeler"><i>Benjamin Ide Wheeler</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Liberty_ship" title="Liberty ship">Liberty ship</a> sank after a <a href="/wiki/Kamikaze" title="Kamikaze">kamikaze</a> attack in <a href="/wiki/Leyte_Gulf" title="Leyte Gulf">Leyte Gulf</a> with the loss of two crew. The wreck was refloated and used as a stationary <a href="/wiki/Depot_ship" title="Depot ship">depot ship</a>. The vessel was scrapped in 1948. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Biwi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Biwi (page does not exist)"><i>Biwi</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Coastal_trading_vessel" title="Coastal trading vessel">coaster</a> (790 GRT, 1940) was torpedoed and sunk off <a href="/w/index.php?title=Olskj%C3%A6r&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Olskjær (page does not exist)">Olskjær</a>, Norway by <a href="/w/index.php?title=HNoMS_MTB_627&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HNoMS MTB 627 (page does not exist)">HNoMS <i>MTB 627</i></a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=HNoMS_MTB_717&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HNoMS MTB 717 (page does not exist)">HNoMS <i>MTB 717</i></a> (both <span class="flagicon"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Flag_of_Norway%2C_state.svg/23px-Flag_of_Norway%2C_state.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Flag_of_Norway%2C_state.svg/35px-Flag_of_Norway%2C_state.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Flag_of_Norway%2C_state.svg/46px-Flag_of_Norway%2C_state.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1026" data-file-height="608" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Norwegian_Navy" title="Royal Norwegian Navy">Royal Norwegian Navy</a>). Raised post-war, repaired and entered Swedish service as <i>Servus</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-HomeBa_190-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HomeBa-190"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Capel_(K470)" title="HMS Capel (K470)">HMS <i>Capel</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Captain-class_frigate" title="Captain-class frigate">Captain-class</a> frigate (1,192/1,436 t, 1943) was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel 10 nautical miles (19 km) north-east of Cherbourg (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=49_50_N_1_41_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">49°50′N</span> <span class="longitude">1°41′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">49.833°N 1.683°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">49.833; -1.683</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-486" title="German submarine U-486"><i>U-486</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>) with the loss of 76 of her 156 crew.<sup id="cite_ref-191" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-191"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_James_H._Breasted&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS James H. Breasted (page does not exist)"><i>James H. Breasted</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Liberty_ship" title="Liberty ship">Liberty ship</a> was damaged in the <a href="/wiki/Philippine_Sea" title="Philippine Sea">Philippine Sea</a> at <a href="/wiki/Mindoro" title="Mindoro">Mindoro</a>, Philippines by Japanese ships and then bombed, probably by an American aircraft. She was later written off as a total loss. All 33 crewmen and 27 Armed Guards survived.<sup id="cite_ref-LibJ_192-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LibJ-192"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-193" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-193"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Kiyoshimo" title="Japanese destroyer Kiyoshimo"><i>Kiyoshimo</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Y%C5%ABgumo-class_destroyer" title="Yūgumo-class destroyer"><i>Yūgumo</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Destroyer" title="Destroyer">destroyer</a> was bombed and damaged by <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a> aircraft off <a href="/wiki/Mindoro" title="Mindoro">Mindoro</a>, Philippines. She was then torpedoed and sunk 145 nautical miles (269 km) south of <a href="/wiki/Manila" title="Manila">Manila</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=12_20_N_121_00_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">12°20′N</span> <span class="longitude">121°00′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">12.333°N 121.000°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">12.333; 121.000</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_PT-223&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="USS PT-223 (page does not exist)">USS <i>PT-223</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). Eighty-two crewmen were killed, 74 were wounded. One hundred and sixty-nine survivors, including her captain, were rescued by <a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Asashimo" title="Japanese destroyer Asashimo"><i>Asashimo</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a>) and five by United States Navy <a href="/wiki/PT_boat" title="PT boat">PT boats</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-194" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-194"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>RT-52 Som</i> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> </td> <td>World War II: The fishing vessel was torpedoed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Barents_Sea" title="Barents Sea">Barents Sea</a> off <a href="/wiki/Cape_Svyatoy_Nos,_Murmansk_Oblast" title="Cape Svyatoy Nos, Murmansk Oblast">Cape Svyatoy Nos</a> by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-995" title="German submarine U-995"><i>U-995</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>) with the loss of 31 of her 32 crew. The survivor was taken on board <i>U-995</i> as a <a href="/wiki/Prisoner_of_war" title="Prisoner of war">prisoner of war</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Som_195-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Som-195"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2342" title="German submarine U-2342"><i>U-2342</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/German_Type_XXIII_submarine" class="mw-redirect" title="German Type XXIII submarine">Type XXIII</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">submarine</a> struck a <a href="/wiki/Naval_mine" title="Naval mine">mine</a> and sank in the <a href="/wiki/Baltic_Sea" title="Baltic Sea">Baltic Sea</a> north of <a href="/wiki/Swinem%C3%BCnde" class="mw-redirect" title="Swinemünde">Swinemünde</a>, <a href="/wiki/Province_of_Pomerania_(1815-1945)" class="mw-redirect" title="Province of Pomerania (1815-1945)">Pomerania</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=54_01_08_N_14_15_20_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">54°01′08″N</span> <span class="longitude">14°15′20″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">54.01889°N 14.25556°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">54.01889; 14.25556</span></span></span></a></span></span>) with the loss of seven crew. The wreck was dispersed in 1954. </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="27_December">27 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: 27 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 27 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Baltenland_(1904)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Baltenland (1904) (page does not exist)"><i>Baltenland</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The cargo ship was <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedoed</a> and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Baltic_Sea" title="Baltic Sea">Baltic Sea</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=55_13_N_16_57_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">55°13′N</span> <span class="longitude">16°57′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">55.217°N 16.950°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">55.217; 16.950</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/Soviet_submarine_K-56" title="Soviet submarine K-56"><i>K-56</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1350" data-file-height="900" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Navy" title="Soviet Navy">Soviet Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-Jordan548_196-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jordan548-196"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Daicho_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Daicho Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Daicho Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>The <i>Daicho Maru</i>-class auxiliary transport ship blew up and sank while loading ammunition at <a href="/wiki/Jakarta" title="Jakarta">Djakarta, Java</a>'s port, Tanjung Priok (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=06_15_S_106_45_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">06°15′S</span> <span class="longitude">106°45′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">6.250°S 106.750°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">-6.250; 106.750</span></span></span></a></span></span>).<sup id="cite_ref-197" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-197"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_armed_yacht_HR_1_Varouni&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German armed yacht HR 1 Varouni (page does not exist)"><i>HR 1 Varouni</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>The <a href="/wiki/Armed_yacht" title="Armed yacht">armed yacht</a> was lost on this date. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=MV_Jamaica_Planter_(1936)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="MV Jamaica Planter (1936) (page does not exist)"><i>Jamaica Planter</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> </td> <td>World War II: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Convoy_HX_326&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Convoy HX 326 (page does not exist)">Convoy HX 326</a>: The cargo ship (4,098 GRT, 1936) collided with the <a href="/wiki/Tank_ship" class="mw-redirect" title="Tank ship">tanker</a> <a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Wellesley_(1943)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Wellesley (1943) (page does not exist)"><i>Wellesley</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>) and sank in the Atlantic Ocean (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=51_21_45_N_3_14_22_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">51°21′45″N</span> <span class="longitude">3°14′22″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">51.36250°N 3.23944°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">51.36250; -3.23944</span></span></span></a></span></span>). All crew survived.<sup id="cite_ref-HX326W_198-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HX326W-198"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Merchant483_199-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Merchant483-199"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_landing_ship_T-7_(1942)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese landing ship T-7 (1942) (page does not exist)"><i>T-7</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/No.1-class_landing_ship" title="No.1-class landing ship"><i>No.1</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Landing_ship" class="mw-redirect" title="Landing ship">landing ship</a> was shelled and sunk off <a href="/wiki/Iwo_Jima" title="Iwo Jima">Iwo Jima</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=24_47_N_141_20_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">24°47′N</span> <span class="longitude">141°20′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">24.783°N 141.333°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">24.783; 141.333</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Fanning_(DD-385)" title="USS Fanning (DD-385)">USS <i>Fanning</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Cummings_(DD-365)" title="USS Cummings (DD-365)">USS <i>Cummings</i></a>, and <a href="/wiki/USS_Dunlap" title="USS Dunlap">USS <i>Dunlap</i></a> (all <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-ibiblio.org_200-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ibiblio.org-200"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-201" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-201"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_landing_ship_No.132&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese landing ship No.132 (page does not exist)">T-132</a></i> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/No.101-class_landing_ship" title="No.101-class landing ship">No. 103-class landing ship</a> was torpedoed and sunk at Iwo Jima (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=24_47_N_141_20_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">24°47′N</span> <span class="longitude">141°20′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">24.783°N 141.333°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">24.783; 141.333</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Fanning_(DD-385)" title="USS Fanning (DD-385)">USS <i>Fanning</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Cummings_(DD-365)" title="USS Cummings (DD-365)">USS <i>Cummings</i></a>, and <a href="/wiki/USS_Dunlap" title="USS Dunlap">USS <i>Dunlap</i></a> (all <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-ibiblio.org_200-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ibiblio.org-200"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-202" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-202"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-877" title="German submarine U-877"><i>U-877</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/German_Type_IX_submarine" class="mw-redirect" title="German Type IX submarine">Type IXC/40</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">submarine</a> was <a href="/wiki/Depth_charge" title="Depth charge">depth charged</a> and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a> north-west of the <a href="/wiki/Azores" title="Azores">Azores</a>, Portugal (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=46_25_N_36_38_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">46°25′N</span> <span class="longitude">36°38′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">46.417°N 36.633°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">46.417; -36.633</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/HMCS_St._Thomas" title="HMCS St. Thomas">HMCS <i>St. Thomas</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Canadian_Navy" title="Royal Canadian Navy">Royal Canadian Navy</a>) using <a href="/wiki/Squid_(weapon)" title="Squid (weapon)">Squid</a>. All 56 crew were rescued by HMCS <i>St. Thomas</i>. </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="28_December">28 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: 28 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 28 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/SS_Empire_Javelin" title="SS Empire Javelin"><i>Empire Javelin</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: Convoy TBC 1: The <a href="/wiki/Landing_Ship,_Infantry" class="mw-redirect" title="Landing Ship, Infantry">Landing Ship, Infantry (Large)</a> was sunk in the <a href="/wiki/English_Channel" title="English Channel">English Channel</a> north-east of <a href="/wiki/Cherbourg" title="Cherbourg">Cherbourg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manche" title="Manche">Manche</a>, France (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=50_5_N_1_0_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">50°5′N</span> <span class="longitude">1°0′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">50.083°N 1.000°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">50.083; -1.000</span></span></span></a></span></span>), either by a <a href="/wiki/Naval_mine" title="Naval mine">mine</a>, or by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-772" title="German submarine U-772"><i>U-772</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>. Survivors were rescued by <a href="/wiki/French_frigate_L%27Escarmouche" title="French frigate L'Escarmouche"><i>L'Escarmouche</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Naval_Jack_of_Free_France.svg/23px-Naval_Jack_of_Free_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Naval_Jack_of_Free_France.svg/35px-Naval_Jack_of_Free_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Naval_Jack_of_Free_France.svg/46px-Naval_Jack_of_Free_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Free_French_Naval_Forces" title="Free French Naval Forces">Free French Naval Forces</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-203" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-203"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Empire427_170-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Empire427-170"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=MS_Holmengraa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="MS Holmengraa (page does not exist)"><i>Holmengraa</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The naval <a href="/wiki/Tank_ship" class="mw-redirect" title="Tank ship">tanker</a> was bombed and sunk by <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a> aircraft off <a href="/wiki/Horten" title="Horten">Horten</a>, Norway with the loss of 13 lives.<sup id="cite_ref-204" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-204"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-205" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-205"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/SS_John_Burke" title="SS John Burke"><i>John Burke</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Liberty_ship" title="Liberty ship">Liberty ship</a> was sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Philippine_Sea" title="Philippine Sea">Philippine Sea</a> off Mindoro by a Japanese <a href="/wiki/Kamikaze" title="Kamikaze">kamikaze</a> attack. The ship exploded and sank killing all 28 gunners and 40 crewmen.<sup id="cite_ref-LibJo_206-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LibJo-206"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_La_France_(1909)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS La France (1909) (page does not exist)"><i>La France</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The auxiliary minelayer (616 GRT, 1909) was bombed and sunk at <a href="/wiki/Skudeneshavn" title="Skudeneshavn">Skudeneshavn</a>, Norway by <a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_Mosquito" title="De Havilland Mosquito">de Havilland Mosquito</a> aircraft of <a href="/wiki/No._143_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 143 Squadron RAF">143</a>, <a href="/wiki/No._235_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 235 Squadron RAF">235</a> and <a href="/wiki/No._248_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 248 Squadron RAF">248 Squadrons</a>, <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a>. Refloated in 1946, repaired and returned to Norwegian commercial service.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-HomeL_207-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HomeL-207"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_LST-750&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="USS LST-750 (page does not exist)">USS <i>LST-750</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/w/index.php?title=LST-542-class_landing_ship_tank&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="LST-542-class landing ship tank (page does not exist)"><i>LST-542</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Landing_ship_tank" class="mw-redirect" title="Landing ship tank">landing ship tank</a> was damaged in the <a href="/wiki/Sulu_Sea" title="Sulu Sea">Sulu Sea</a> off Los Negros (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=09_01_N_122_30_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">09°01′N</span> <span class="longitude">122°30′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">9.017°N 122.500°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">9.017; 122.500</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by a Japanese kamikaze attack. She was scuttled by <a href="/wiki/USS_Edwards_(DD-619)" title="USS Edwards (DD-619)">USS <i>Edwards</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-208" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-208"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_supply_ship_Nozaki&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese supply ship Nozaki (page does not exist)"><i>Nozaki</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <i>Nozaki</i>-class supply ship was torpedoed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/South_China_Sea" title="South China Sea">South China Sea</a> 50 nautical miles (93 km; 58 mi) northeast of <a href="/wiki/Nha_Trang" title="Nha Trang">Nha Trang</a>, <a href="/wiki/French_Indochina" title="French Indochina">French Indochina</a> by <a href="/wiki/USS_Dace_(SS-247)" title="USS Dace (SS-247)">USS <i>Dace</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). Twenty-five survivors were rescued on 29 December off <a href="/wiki/Cam_Rahn_Bay" class="mw-redirect" title="Cam Rahn Bay">Cam Rahn Bay</a> by <a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Kaya_(1944)" title="Japanese destroyer Kaya (1944)"><i>Kaya</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Kashi_(1944)" title="Japanese destroyer Kashi (1944)"><i>Kashi</i></a>, and <a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Sugi_(1944)" title="Japanese destroyer Sugi (1944)"><i>Sugi</i></a> (all <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-209" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-209"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-735" title="German submarine U-735"><i>U-735</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/German_Type_VII_submarine#Type_VIIC" class="mw-redirect" title="German Type VII submarine">Type VIIC</a> submarine was bombed and sunk by <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a> aircraft off <a href="/wiki/Horten" title="Horten">Horten</a>, Norway with the loss of 39 of the 40 crew on board at the time. </td></tr> <tr> <td>Unknown motor boat </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The motor boat was shelled by <i>PC-24 Marjan</i> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Yugoslav_Partisans_flag_%281942-1945%29.svg/23px-Yugoslav_Partisans_flag_%281942-1945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Yugoslav_Partisans_flag_%281942-1945%29.svg/35px-Yugoslav_Partisans_flag_%281942-1945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Yugoslav_Partisans_flag_%281942-1945%29.svg/46px-Yugoslav_Partisans_flag_%281942-1945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Yugoslav_Partisans" title="Yugoslav Partisans">Yugoslav Partisans</a>) and exploded in Sv. Petar harbor.<sup id="cite_ref-210" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-210"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="29_December">29 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: 29 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 29 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Arthur_Sewall&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Arthur Sewall (page does not exist)"><i>Arthur Sewall</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Convoy_TBC_21&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Convoy TBC 21 (page does not exist)">Convoy TBC 21</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Liberty_ship" title="Liberty ship">Liberty ship</a> was <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedoed</a> and damaged in the <a href="/wiki/English_Channel" title="English Channel">English Channel</a> 7 nautical miles (13 km) south-east of <a href="/wiki/Portland_Bill" title="Portland Bill">Portland Bill</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dorset" title="Dorset">Dorset</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=50_28_N_2_28_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">50°28′N</span> <span class="longitude">2°28′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">50.467°N 2.467°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">50.467; -2.467</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-322" title="German submarine U-322"><i>U-322</i></a> or <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-772" title="German submarine U-772"><i>U-772</i></a> (both <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>) with the loss of two of her 69 crew. She was towed to <a href="/wiki/Weymouth,_Dorset" title="Weymouth, Dorset">Weymouth</a> by <a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Pilot_(W03)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Pilot (W03) (page does not exist)">HMS <i>Pilot</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a>) but was declared a total loss.<sup id="cite_ref-AS_211-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AS-211"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Empire427_170-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Empire427-170"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Black_Hawk&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Black Hawk (page does not exist)"><i>Black Hawk</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> </td> <td>World War II: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Convoy_TBC_21&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Convoy TBC 21 (page does not exist)">Convoy TBC 21</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Liberty_ship" title="Liberty ship">Liberty ship</a> was torpedoed and damaged in the English Channel by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-322" title="German submarine U-322"><i>U-322</i>or</a> <a href="/w/index.php?title=German_submarine_U-772_(2)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German submarine U-772 (2) (page does not exist)">German submarine <i>U-772</i> (2)</a> (both <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>) with the loss of one of her 69 crew. Survivors were rescued by <a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Dahlia_(K59)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Dahlia (K59) (page does not exist)">HMS <i>Dahlia</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a>). She broke in two, with the stern section sinking. The bow section was beached and later scrapped.<sup id="cite_ref-LibB_212-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LibB-212"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BH_213-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BH-213"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Empire427_170-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Empire427-170"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMMTB_782&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMMTB 782 (page does not exist)">HMMTB <i>782</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Motor_torpedo_boat" title="Motor torpedo boat">motor torpedo boat</a> (90/107 t, 1944) was sunk by a <a href="/wiki/Naval_mine" title="Naval mine">mine</a> off the <a href="/wiki/Scheldt" title="Scheldt">Scheldt</a> with the loss of three of her crew.<sup id="cite_ref-SweepScheldt_74-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SweepScheldt-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-214" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-214"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=MS_Nordvard_(1925)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="MS Nordvard (1925) (page does not exist)"><i>Nordvard</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/U-boat" title="U-boat">U-boat</a> support ship (4,111 GRT, 1925) was bombed and sunk off <a href="/wiki/Moss,_Norway" title="Moss, Norway">Moss</a>, Norway by <a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_Mosquito" title="De Havilland Mosquito">de Havilland Mosquito</a> aircraft of <a href="/wiki/No._143_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 143 Squadron RAF">143</a>, <a href="/wiki/No._235_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 235 Squadron RAF">235</a> and <a href="/wiki/No._248_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 248 Squadron RAF">248 Squadrons</a>, <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a>. One hundred and sixteen crew were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-215" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-215"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>215<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-216" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-216"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Soviet_minesweeper_T-883_Dvina_(No_37)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Soviet minesweeper T-883 Dvina (No 37) (page does not exist)"><i>T-883 Dvina</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1350" data-file-height="900" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Navy" title="Soviet Navy">Soviet Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Convoy_KB_37&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Convoy KB 37 (page does not exist)">Convoy KB 37</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Minesweeper" title="Minesweeper">minesweeper</a> was torpedoed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Barents_Sea" title="Barents Sea">Barents Sea</a> south-east of <a href="/w/index.php?title=Cape_Svyatoj_Nos&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cape Svyatoj Nos (page does not exist)">Cape Svyatoj Nos</a> by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-995" title="German submarine U-995"><i>U-995</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>) with the loss of all 49 crew.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-T883_217-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-T883-217"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>217<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=MV_Thann_(1926)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="MV Thann (1926) (page does not exist)"><i>Thann</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Tank_ship" class="mw-redirect" title="Tank ship">tanker</a> struck a mine and sank in the <a href="/wiki/Baltic_Sea" title="Baltic Sea">Baltic Sea</a> off <a href="/wiki/Dar%C3%9F" title="Darß">Darß</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mecklenburg-Western_Pomerania" class="mw-redirect" title="Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania">Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-322" title="German submarine U-322"><i>U-322</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/German_Type_VII_submarine" class="mw-redirect" title="German Type VII submarine">Type VIIC/41</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">submarine</a> was <a href="/wiki/Depth_charge" title="Depth charge">depth charged</a> and sunk in the English Channel south of <a href="/wiki/Weymouth,_Dorset" title="Weymouth, Dorset">Weymouth</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dorset" title="Dorset">Dorset</a>, United Kingdom (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=50_25_N_2_26_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">50°25′N</span> <span class="longitude">2°26′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">50.417°N 2.433°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">50.417; -2.433</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/HMCS_Calgary_(K231)" title="HMCS Calgary (K231)">HMCS <i>Calgary</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Canadian_Navy" title="Royal Canadian Navy">Royal Canadian Navy</a>) with the loss of all 52 crew.<sup id="cite_ref-U322_218-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-U322-218"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>218<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Venersborg&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Venersborg (page does not exist)"><i>Venersborg</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/23px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/35px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/46px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Sweden" title="Sweden">Sweden</a> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship either struck a mine and sank 20 nautical miles (37 km) off the Utklippan Lighthouse with the loss of nineteen of her twenty crew,<sup id="cite_ref-Times010145_219-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times010145-219"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>219<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or was torpedoed and sunk by <a href="/w/index.php?title=Soviet_submarine_K51_(1940)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Soviet submarine K51 (1940) (page does not exist)"><i>K51</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1350" data-file-height="900" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Navy" title="Soviet Navy">Soviet Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Vestkap&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Vestkap (page does not exist)"><i>Vestkap</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a> </td> <td>The <a href="/wiki/Coastal_trading_vessel" title="Coastal trading vessel">coaster</a> was driven ashore in a storm at <a href="/wiki/Stokmarknes" title="Stokmarknes">Stokmarknes</a>, Norway and was a total loss.<sup id="cite_ref-HomeE_220-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HomeE-220"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Walter_Korte&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Walter Korte (page does not exist)"><i>Walter Korte</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Buoy_tender" title="Buoy tender">buoy tender</a> sank in the Baltic Sea off <a href="/wiki/Swinem%C3%BCnde" class="mw-redirect" title="Swinemünde">Swinemünde</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pomerania" title="Pomerania">Pomerania</a>. Probable cause of loss was striking a mine.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>130</i> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Japan"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Lighter_(barge)" title="Lighter (barge)">lighter</a> was sunk in Philippines waters by <a href="/wiki/USS_Hawkbill_(SS-366)" title="USS Hawkbill (SS-366)">USS <i>Hawkbill</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="30_December">30 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: 30 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 30 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_Transport_Aobasan_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese Transport Aobasan Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Aobasan Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Army" title="Imperial Japanese Army">Imperial Japanese Army</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: Convoy MATA-38: The <i>Aosan Maru</i>-class auxiliary anti-aircraft transport was bombed and sunk at San Fernando, <a href="/wiki/Luzon" title="Luzon">Luzon</a>, Philippines (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=17_18_N_119_25_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">17°18′N</span> <span class="longitude">119°25′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">17.300°N 119.417°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">17.300; 119.417</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/Consolidated_B-24_Liberator" title="Consolidated B-24 Liberator">Consolidated B-24 Liberator</a> aircraft of the United States <a href="/wiki/Fifth_Air_Force" title="Fifth Air Force">Fifth Air Force</a>. Twenty-five soldiers, a gunner and three crew members were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-221" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-221"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>221<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-222" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-222"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>222<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Jordan540_120-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jordan540-120"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_escort_CD-20&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese escort CD-20 (page does not exist)"><i>CD-20</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: Convoy MATA-38: The <a href="/wiki/Type_D_escort_ship" title="Type D escort ship">Type D escort ship</a> was bombed and sunk at the mouth of Lingayen Gulf, Luzon (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=06_30_N_120_18_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">06°30′N</span> <span class="longitude">120°18′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">6.500°N 120.300°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">6.500; 120.300</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/Douglas_A-20_Havoc" title="Douglas A-20 Havoc">Douglas A-20 Havoc</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_American_B-25_Mitchell" title="North American B-25 Mitchell">North American B-25 Mitchell</a> and <a href="/wiki/Curtiss_P-40_Warhawk" title="Curtiss P-40 Warhawk">Curtiss P-40 Warhawk</a> aircraft of the United States Fifth Air Force. Fifty-two crew members were lost.<sup id="cite_ref-223" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-223"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_chaser_CH-18" title="Japanese submarine chaser CH-18"><i>CH-18</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: Convoy MATA-38: The <a href="/wiki/No.13-class_submarine_chaser" title="No.13-class submarine chaser"><i>CH-13</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine_chaser" title="Submarine chaser">submarine chaser</a> was bombed and sunk at the mouth of Lingayen Gulf (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=06_30_N_120_18_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">06°30′N</span> <span class="longitude">120°18′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">6.500°N 120.300°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">6.500; 120.300</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by Douglas A-20 Havoc, North American B-25 Mitchell and Curtiss P-40 Warhawk aircraft of the United States Fifth Air Force.<sup id="cite_ref-CH18_224-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CH18-224"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>224<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/SS_Hobart_Baker" title="SS Hobart Baker"><i>Hobart Baker</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Liberty_ship" title="Liberty ship">Liberty ship</a> was bombed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Philippine_Sea" title="Philippine Sea">Philippine Sea</a> off <a href="/wiki/Mindoro" title="Mindoro">Mindoro</a>, Philippines by Japanese aircraft. One crew was killed, another and two gunners were wounded.<sup id="cite_ref-USNChrono1944_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USNChrono1944-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LibH_225-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LibH-225"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>225<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/USS_Araner_(IX-226)" title="USS Araner (IX-226)"><i>Juan de Fuca</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Liberty_ship" title="Liberty ship">Liberty ship</a> was <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedoed</a> and damaged by a Japanese aircraft, without casualties, in the <a href="/wiki/Philippine_Sea" title="Philippine Sea">Philippine Sea</a> 20 nautical miles (37 km; 23 mi) off <a href="/wiki/Mindoro" title="Mindoro">Mindoro</a>, Philippines. She was beached on Ambulong Island. She was later refloated and towed to <a href="/wiki/Subic_Bay" title="Subic Bay">Subic Bay</a>. Repaired and entered <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> service as USS <i>Araner</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-LibJon_226-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LibJon-226"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>226<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-227" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-227"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>227<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_destroyer_Kuretake&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese destroyer Kuretake (page does not exist)"><i>Kuretake</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: Convoy MATA-38: The <a href="/wiki/Wakatake-class_destroyer" title="Wakatake-class destroyer"><i>Wakatake</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Destroyer" title="Destroyer">destroyer</a> was torpedoed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/South_China_Sea" title="South China Sea">South China Sea</a> 60 nautical miles (110 km) southeast of <a href="/wiki/Formosa" class="mw-redirect" title="Formosa">Formosa</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=21_00_N_121_24_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">21°00′N</span> <span class="longitude">121°24′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">21.000°N 121.400°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">21.000; 121.400</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/USS_Razorback" title="USS Razorback">USS <i>Razorback</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-228" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-228"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>228<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_transport_Muroran_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese transport Muroran Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Muroran Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Japan"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: Convoy MATA-38: The <i>Sumedono Maru</i>-class transport was bombed, exploded and sank off <a href="/w/index.php?title=Santiago_Island,_Luzon&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Santiago Island, Luzon (page does not exist)">Santiago Island, Luzon</a> north of Lingayen Gulf (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=17_17_N_120_24_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">17°17′N</span> <span class="longitude">120°24′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">17.283°N 120.400°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">17.283; 120.400</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by Douglas A-20 Havoc, North American B-25 Mitchell and Curtiss P-40 Warhawk aircraft of the United States Fifth Air Force. All 94 passengers and all 71 crewmen were killed. There were only three survivors.<sup id="cite_ref-CH18_224-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CH18-224"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>224<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-229" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-229"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>229<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-230" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-230"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>230<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/USS_Orestes" title="USS Orestes">USS <i>Orestes</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/w/index.php?title=Varuna-class_motor_torpedo_boat_tender&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Varuna-class motor torpedo boat tender (page does not exist)"><i>Varuna</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Motor_torpedo_boat_tender" title="Motor torpedo boat tender">motor torpedo boat tender</a> was damaged in the <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Ocean" title="Pacific Ocean">Pacific Ocean</a> by an <a href="/wiki/Aichi_D3A" title="Aichi D3A">Aichi D3A "Val"</a> aircraft of the <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> which crashed into her amidships killing 45 of her 341 crew. She was beached and later towed to <a href="/wiki/Leyte" title="Leyte">Leyte</a>, Philippines by <a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_LST-708&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="USS LST-708 (page does not exist)">USS <i>LST-708</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). Subsequently repaired and returned to service. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/USS_Porcupine_(IX-126)" title="USS Porcupine (IX-126)">USS <i>Porcupine</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> </td> <td><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Porcupine_IX-126_on_fire.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Porcupine_IX-126_on_fire.jpg/220px-Porcupine_IX-126_on_fire.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Porcupine_IX-126_on_fire.jpg/330px-Porcupine_IX-126_on_fire.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Porcupine_IX-126_on_fire.jpg/440px-Porcupine_IX-126_on_fire.jpg 2x" data-file-width="510" data-file-height="293" /></a><figcaption>USS <i>Porcupine</i></figcaption></figure> <p>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Armadillo-class_tanker" title="Armadillo-class tanker"><i>Armadillo</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Tank_ship" class="mw-redirect" title="Tank ship">tanker</a> was damaged in <a href="/wiki/Mangarin_Bay" title="Mangarin Bay">Mangarin Bay</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=12_21_N_121_02_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">12°21′N</span> <span class="longitude">121°02′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">12.350°N 121.033°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">12.350; 121.033</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by a Japanese Aichi D3A "Val" aircraft in a kamikaze attack. Seven sailors died and eight were wounded. She was scuttled by <a href="/wiki/USS_Gansevoort" title="USS Gansevoort">USS <i>Gansevoort</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>). </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Tbilisi_(1942)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Tbilisi (1942) (page does not exist)"><i>Tbilisi</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> </td> <td>World War II: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Convoy_KP_24&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Convoy KP 24 (page does not exist)">Convoy KP 24</a>: The <a href="/wiki/Liberty_ship" title="Liberty ship">Liberty ship</a> was torpedoed and damaged in the <a href="/wiki/Barents_Sea" title="Barents Sea">Barents Sea</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=69_56_N_32_29_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">69°56′N</span> <span class="longitude">32°29′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">69.933°N 32.483°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">69.933; 32.483</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-956" title="German submarine U-956"><i>U-956</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a>) with the loss of 47 of the 139 people on board. Survivors were rescued by <a href="/w/index.php?title=Soviet_submarine_hunter_BO-150&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Soviet submarine hunter BO-150 (page does not exist)"><i>BO-150</i></a> and <a href="/wiki/Soviet_minesweeper_T-115" title="Soviet minesweeper T-115"><i>T-115</i></a> (both <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1350" data-file-height="900" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Navy" title="Soviet Navy">Soviet Navy</a>). <i>Tbilisi</i> was taken in tow by the tugs <i>M-2</i> and <i>M-12</i> (both <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_Soviet_Union_%281950%E2%80%931991%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1350" data-file-height="900" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Navy" title="Soviet Navy">Soviet Navy</a>), eventually arriving at <a href="/wiki/Murmansk" title="Murmansk">Murmansk</a>. Although she was declared a total loss, she was repaired and returned to service in 1959 when the bow section from <a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Horace_Gray&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Horace Gray (page does not exist)"><i>Horace Gray</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>) was fitted at <a href="/wiki/Archangelsk" class="mw-redirect" title="Archangelsk">Archangelsk</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Tbilisi_231-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tbilisi-231"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>231<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=MV_Teikai_Maru_(1924)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="MV Teikai Maru (1924) (page does not exist)"><i>Teikai Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Japan"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: Convoy MATA-38: The government owned transport was bombed and damaged north of Lingayen Gulf, Luzon (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=17_17_N_120_24_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">17°17′N</span> <span class="longitude">120°24′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">17.283°N 120.400°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">17.283; 120.400</span></span></span></a></span></span>) by Douglas A-20 Havoc, North American B-25 Mitchell and Curtiss P-40 Warhawk aircraft of the United States Fifth Air Force. The burning wreck drifted aground on the coast. Twenty-two passengers, fifteen gunners and 23 crew members were lost.<sup id="cite_ref-232" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-232"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>232<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-772" title="German submarine U-772"><i>U-772</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/Type_VII_submarine#Type_VIIC" title="Type VII submarine">Type VIIC submarine</a> was bombed and sunk by a <a href="/wiki/Vickers_Wellington" title="Vickers Wellington">Vickers Wellington</a> aircraft of <a href="/w/index.php?title=407_Squadron,_RCAF&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="407 Squadron, RCAF (page does not exist)">407 Squadron</a>, <a href="/wiki/Royal_Canadian_Air_Force" title="Royal Canadian Air Force">Royal Canadian Air Force</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Empire427_170-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Empire427-170"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="31_December">31 December</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: 31 December"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: 31 December 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Achilles_(1922)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Achilles (1922) (page does not exist)"><i>Achilles</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The cargo ship was sunk off <a href="/wiki/Flekkefjord" title="Flekkefjord">Flekkefjord</a>, Norway by <a href="/wiki/De_Havilland_Mosquito" title="De Havilland Mosquito">de Havilland Mosquito</a> aircraft of <a href="/wiki/No._143_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 143 Squadron RAF">143</a>, <a href="/wiki/No._235_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 235 Squadron RAF">235</a> and <a href="/wiki/No._248_Squadron_RAF" title="No. 248 Squadron RAF">248 Squadrons</a>, <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-233" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-233"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>233<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Faro&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Faro (page does not exist)"><i>Faro</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at <a href="/wiki/Hamburg" title="Hamburg">Hamburg</a> in an American air raid.<sup id="cite_ref-234" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-234"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>234<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_minesweeper_M-445&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German minesweeper M-445 (page does not exist)"><i>M-445</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The minesweeper was bombed and sunk at Hamburg in an American air raid.<sup id="cite_ref-235" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-235"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>235<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Mannheim_(1906)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Mannheim (1906) (page does not exist)"><i>Mannheim</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Hamburg in an American air raid.<sup id="cite_ref-236" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-236"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Palermo_(1922)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Palermo (1922) (page does not exist)"><i>Palermo</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship was sunk in Flekkefjord by de Havilland Mosquito aircraft of 143, 235 and 248 Squadrons, Royal Air Force.<sup id="cite_ref-seekrieg194412_10-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seekrieg194412-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was refloated in 1946, repaired, and entered Norwegian service in 1947 as <i>Nina</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Merchant475_49-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Merchant475-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Rival_(1897)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Rival (1897) (page does not exist)"><i>Rival</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Hamburg in an American air raid.<sup id="cite_ref-237" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-237"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>237<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_minesweeper_Sperrbrecher_137_Prins_Willem_IV&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German minesweeper Sperrbrecher 137 Prins Willem IV (page does not exist)"><i>Sperrbrecher 137 Prins Willem IV</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Germany"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany_%281935%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Germany</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The <i><a href="/wiki/Sperrbrecher" title="Sperrbrecher">sperrbrecher</a></i> was severely damaged in an Allied air raid on Hamburg whilst under conversion. The conversion was consequently abandoned. She was repaired in 1945 and entered Dutch service as <i>Prins Willem IV</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Jordan555_238-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jordan555-238"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>238<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_submarine_U-906&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German submarine U-906 (page does not exist)"><i>U-906</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The unfinished <a href="/wiki/German_Type_VII_submarine" class="mw-redirect" title="German Type VII submarine">Type VIIC</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">submarine</a> was bombed and sunk at Hamburg in an American air raid.<sup id="cite_ref-U906_239-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-U906-239"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>239<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2530" title="German submarine U-2530"><i>U-2530</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/German_Type_XXI_submarine" class="mw-redirect" title="German Type XXI submarine">Type XXI</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">submarine</a> was bombed and sunk at Hamburg in an American air raid. Refloated in January 1945.<sup id="cite_ref-U2530_240-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-U2530-240"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>240<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_cargo_ship_Unryu_Maru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese cargo ship Unryu Maru (page does not exist)"><i>Unryu Maru</i></a> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="Japan"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></span> </td> <td>World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Ocean" title="Indian Ocean">Indian Ocean</a> near <a href="/wiki/Port_Blair" title="Port Blair">Port Blair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andaman_Islands" title="Andaman Islands">Andaman Islands</a> by <a href="/wiki/HMS_Shakespeare_(P221)" title="HMS Shakespeare (P221)">HMS <i>Shakespeare</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a>). One hundred and forty-nine passengers and crew were killed; two watchmen survived.<sup id="cite_ref-241" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-241"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>241<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Unknown_date">Unknown date</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Unknown date"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="overflow-x:auto"> <table class="wikitable" style="width: 100%;margin-top:-1.5em" summary="First column, Ship, is the wrecked ship's name; second column, Country, is the country associated with the wrecked ship, often a country, independent city, or navy flag icon followed by a link to the associated article; third column, Description, briefly describes the wreck and/or its causes."> <caption style="opacity: 0;">List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1944 </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">Ship</th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em;">State</th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Description </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Type_C_Ko-hyoteki-class_submarine&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Type C Ko-hyoteki-class submarine (page does not exist)"><i>HA-83</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/23px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/35px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/46px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> </td> <td>The Type C midget submarine was lost in late December when she ran aground off <a href="/wiki/Cebu" title="Cebu">Cebu</a>, Philippines.<sup id="cite_ref-Japanese_Submarines_242-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Japanese_Submarines-242"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>242<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_LCA_1188&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS LCA 1188 (page does not exist)">HMS <i>LCA 1188</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> </td> <td>The <a href="/wiki/Landing_craft_assault" class="mw-redirect" title="Landing craft assault">landing craft assault</a> was lost sometime in December. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Italian_motor_torpedo_boat_MAS_430_(S-602)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Italian motor torpedo boat MAS 430 (S-602) (page does not exist)"><i>MAS 430</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The <i>MAS 423</i>-class <a href="/wiki/MAS_boat" class="mw-redirect" title="MAS boat">MAS boat</a> was scuttled at <a href="/wiki/%C5%A0ibenik" title="Šibenik">Šibenik</a>, <a href="/wiki/Socialist_Federal_Republic_of_Yugoslavia" title="Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia">Yugoslavia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-243" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-243"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>243<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_monitor_Pionier&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="German monitor Pionier (page does not exist)"><i>Pionier</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>The <i>Pionier</i>-class river monitor was lost sometime in December. Salvaged post war and put in service as <a href="/w/index.php?title=ORP_Okon&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ORP Okon (page does not exist)">ORP <i>Okon</i></a> (<span class="flagicon"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Naval_Ensign_of_Poland.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_Poland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Naval_Ensign_of_Poland.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_Poland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Naval_Ensign_of_Poland.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_Poland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1050" data-file-height="500" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Polish_Navy" title="Polish Navy">Polish Navy</a>). </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_landing_ship_SS-10&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese landing ship SS-10 (page does not exist)"><i>SS-10</i></a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_landing_ship_SS-14&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Japanese landing ship SS-14 (page does not exist)"><i>SS-14</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_flag_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army_%281868%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Army" title="Imperial Japanese Army">Imperial Japanese Army</a> </td> <td>World War II: Convoy TA-7, 2nd group: The <a href="/wiki/SS-class_landing_ship" title="SS-class landing ship">SS craft</a> No. 3-class <a href="/wiki/Landing_ship" class="mw-redirect" title="Landing ship">landing ships</a>, comprising an unescorted convoy, went missing on the night of 1–2 December, and lost with all hands after departing Palompon, <a href="/wiki/Leyte" title="Leyte">Leyte</a>, Philippines. <a href="/wiki/USS_Conway_(DD-507)" title="USS Conway (DD-507)">USS <i>Conway</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Cony" title="USS Cony">USS <i>Cony</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Eaton" title="USS Eaton">USS <i>Eaton</i></a>, and <a href="/wiki/USS_Sigourney_(DD-643)" title="USS Sigourney (DD-643)">USS <i>Sigourney</i></a> (all <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>) did report sinking an enemy vessel in the area the convoy would have been in.<sup id="cite_ref-244" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-244"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>244<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-196" title="German submarine U-196"><i>U-196</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/German_Type_IX_submarine" class="mw-redirect" title="German Type IX submarine">Type IXD2</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">submarine</a> went missing on or after 1 December whilst on patrol in the <a href="/wiki/Sunda_Strait" title="Sunda Strait">Sunda Strait</a> with the loss of all 65 crew. Cause unknown. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-400" title="German submarine U-400"><i>U-400</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/23px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/35px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg/46px-War_Ensign_of_Germany_%281938%E2%80%931945%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a> </td> <td>World War II: The <a href="/wiki/German_Type_VII_submarine" class="mw-redirect" title="German Type VII submarine">Type VIIC</a> <a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">submarine</a> struck a <a href="/wiki/Naval_mine" title="Naval mine">mine</a> and sank in the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a> off the coast of <a href="/wiki/Cornwall" title="Cornwall">Cornwall</a>, United Kingdom (<span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1944&params=50_33_16_N_5_11_37_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">50°33′16″N</span> <span class="longitude">5°11′37″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">50.55444°N 5.19361°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">50.55444; -5.19361</span></span></span></a></span></span>) in mid-December with the loss of all 50 crew. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_YCF-42&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="USS YCF-42 (page does not exist)">USS <i>YCF-42</i></a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, 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