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A wooden 3-masted full-rigged sailing ship that caught fire and sank south of the Cape of Good Hope, with a loss of 369 lives. [26: HMS Guardian Royal Navy: 24 December 1789 A 44-gun Roebuck-class ship laid down in 1780.
Tachibana Maru Imperial Japanese Navy: Second Sino-Japanese War:The Tachibana Maru class special hospital ship was sunk in Lake Poyang by Republic of China Air Force Curtiss P-36 Hawk fighter-bombers. Salvaged in September, towed to Shanghai for emergency repairs and then to Kobe for permanent repairs. Returned to civilian service 2 March 1939.
List of shipwrecks: 2 September 1943 Ship State Description Hankow Maru Imperial Japanese Army World War II: Convoy Wewak No. 7: The Shanghai Maru-class auxiliary transport (4,104 t) was bombed and sunk at Wewak, New Guinea) by North American B-25 Mitchell and Lockheed P-38 Lightning aircraft of the United States Army Air
The wreck remains on the bottom of the harbor as a memorial to all those who died that day. 1,177 Navy 1944 Japan: Rakuyo Maru – On 12 September the Japanese troopship, while part of Convoy HI-72 and transporting 1,317 Australian and British POWs from Singapore, was torpedoed and sunk in the Luzon Strait by USS Sealion. 1,159
List of shipwrecks: 3 May 1944 Ship State Description USS Donnell United States Navy World War II: Convoy CU 22: The Buckley-class destroyer escort was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean 450 nautical miles (830 km) south west of Cape Clear Island, County Cork, Ireland by U-473 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 29 of her 213
World War II: The Shinto Maru No. 2-class auxiliary netlayer (540 GRT 1939) was bombed and sunk by Task Force 38 aircraft at Cebu, Philippines. 22 crew were killed. [107] M 426 Kriegsmarine: World War II: The minesweeper was bombed and sunk off Kristiansand, Norway by Bristol Beaufighter aircraft of the Royal Air Force with the loss of 22 lives.
Under the sea! Halle Bailey completely transformed for her role as Ariel in the upcoming reimagining of Disney’s The Little Mermaid — and sometimes felt like she was actually part of the ocean ...
World War II: Convoy O 905: The Shunko Maru-class auxiliary transport (4,027 GRT, 1936) (a.k.a. Syunko Maru) was bombed or torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean north west of New Hanover off Queen Charlotte Island by Consolidated PBY Catalina aircraft of the United States Navy. 30 passengers and 20 crew were killed