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The list of shipwrecks in 1942 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1942 This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
List of shipwrecks: 5 June 1942 Ship State Description Akagi Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: Battle of Midway: The Akagi-class aircraft carrier, a converted Amagi-class battlecruiser, was bombed and damaged in the Pacific Ocean off Midway Island by Douglas SBD Dauntless aircraft based on USS Enterprise ( United States Navy), with the loss of 268 of her 2,000 crew.
List of shipwrecks: 4 July 1942 Ship State Description Christopher Newport United States World War II: Convoy PQ 17: The Liberty ship, on her maiden voyage, was torpedoed and damaged in the Barents Sea by Heinkel He 115 aircraft of Küstenfliegergruppe 906, Luftwaffe with the loss of three of her 50 crew.
List of shipwrecks: 3 September 1942 Ship State Description Arnon Palestine World War II: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) north of Tartus, Syria by U-375 ( Kriegsmarine).
List of shipwrecks: 2 February 1942 Ship State Description HMT Cape Spartel Royal Navy World War II: The naval trawler was bombed and sunk in the North Sea 7.5 nautical miles (13.9 km) south west of the North Outer Dowsing Lightship (Trinity House) by Luftwaffe aircraft
The list of shipwrecks in 1941 includes all ships ... The T-class submarine disappeared sometime between 30 December 1941 and 9 January 1942 with the loss of all 59 ...
List of shipwrecks: 1 December 1942 Ship State Description Anna Maria Gualdi Italy The cargo ship was severely damaged by an onboard explosion at Palermo, Sicily.She was a total loss.
31 December 1942 A Rescuer-class rescue and salvage ship that was wrecked in the Aleutian Islands. USS S-27 United States Navy: 19 June 1942 An S-class submarine that ran aground off Amchitka. Scandies Rose: 31 December 2019 - 1 January 2020 The fishing vessel sunk on New Year's Day, 2020 after departing Dutch Harbor on 30 December 2019.