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Fifty-two submarines of the United States Navy were lost during World War II, all but one, Dorado (SS-248), were lost in the Pacific theater of operations. [5] Two – Dorado (SS-248) and Seawolf (SS-197) – were lost to friendly fire (though there is speculation that the Dorado may have struck a German mine), at least three more – Tulibee ...
The Lost 52 Project is a private organization founded by Tim Taylor to do research on the 52 U.S. Navy submarines lost on patrol during the Second World War, performing discovery, exploration, and underwater archeology where possible. [1] [2] Found, so far: [3] [4] [5]
Excluding special underwater craft such as midget submarines, the German Kriegsmarine lost 765 submarines to all causes during World War II [6] in addition to 150 submarines scuttled in German-held ports in northern Europe during the first week of May 1945 by their crews to avoid surrendering them to the Allies, [7] while Japan lost 129 ...
Japanese submarine I-11; Japanese submarine I-20; Japanese submarine I-21; Japanese submarine I-23; Japanese submarine I-32; Japanese submarine I-38; Japanese submarine I-39; Japanese submarine I-40; Japanese submarine I-44; Japanese submarine I-46; Japanese submarine I-54 (1943) Japanese submarine I-55 (1943) Japanese submarine I-72; Japanese ...
Lost after 26 June 1943: Fate unknown: possibly lost to a mine. S-26: SS-131 S class: Gulf of Panama: 24 January 1942: Accidentally rammed by submarine chaser USS Sturdy. S-27: SS-132 S class: Amchitka Island, Alaska: 19 June 1942: Accidental grounding. S-28: SS-133 S class: off Oahu, Hawaii: 4 July 1944: Foundered while diving in an ASW ...
Lost submarines of the Soviet Union (17 P) U. Lost submarines of the United Kingdom (82 P) Lost submarines of the United States (66 P) This page was last edited on ...
Seventy-seven Gato-class submarines were built during World War II, commissioned from November 1941 through April 1944. [1] The class was very successful in sinking Japanese merchant ships and naval vessels: the top three US submarines in tonnage sunk were Gatos, along with three of the top seven in number of ships sunk. [2]
Japanese submarine I-1; Japanese submarine I-2; Japanese submarine I-3; Japanese submarine I-4; Japanese submarine I-5; Japanese submarine I-6; Japanese submarine I-7; Japanese submarine I-8; Japanese submarine I-9; Japanese submarine I-10; Japanese submarine I-11; Japanese submarine I-12; Japanese submarine I-13; Japanese submarine I-15 ...