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List of shipwrecks in February 1944
 

The list of shipwrecks in February 1944 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during February 1944.

1 February

List of shipwrecks: 1 February 1944
Ship State Description
Agia Paraskevi  Greece World War II: The sailing ship (80 GRT) was rammed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 12 nautical miles (22 km) north east of Soueida, Syria by U-453 ( Kriegsmarine). There were no casualties.[1]
Edward Bates  United States World War II: The Liberty ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Mediterranean Sea off Ténès, Algeria (36°38′N 0°50′E / 36.633°N 0.833°E / 36.633; 0.833) by Luftwaffe aircraft. She was taken in tow but later sank. One crew was killed. There were 90 survivors.[2][3]
Himli Lebanon World War II: The sailing ship (67 GRT) was rammed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 8 nautical miles (15 km) off Soueida by U-453 ( Kriegsmarine). All crew survived.[4]
I-171  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The Kaidai-class submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Green Island, New Guinea (05°37′S 154°14′E / 5.617°S 154.233°E / -5.617; 154.233) by USS Guest and USS Hudson (both  United States Navy) with the loss of all 91 crew.[5][6]
Nanka Maru  Japan World War II: Convoy A: The transport was torpedoed and sunk near Halmahera, Maluku Islands by USS Hake ( United States Navy). 258 Formosa Giyu Corps troops, six crewmen and one gunner died.[7][8]
Ro-39  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The Kaichū type submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Wotje(09°24′N 170°32′E / 9.400°N 170.533°E / 9.400; 170.533) by USS Walker ( United States Navy) with the loss of all 70 hands.[9]
Salem Lebanon World War II: The sailing ship (81 GRT) was rammed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 30 nautical miles (56 km; 35 mi) off Soueida by U-453 ( Kriegsmarine). All crew survived.[10]
Tacoma Maru  Imperial Japanese Army World War II: Convoy A: The Tacoma Maru-class transport was torpedoed and sunk near Halmahera (1°35′N 128°58′E / 1.583°N 128.967°E / 1.583; 128.967) by USS Hake ( United States Navy). Two crewmen were killed.[11][12]
Toei Maru  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: Convoy SO-805: The Toei Maru-class transport (4,004 GRT 1937) was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Palau (04°24′S 143°15′E / 4.400°S 143.250°E / -4.400; 143.250) by USS Seahorse ( United States Navy). Fifty-six crewmen were killed.[13][14]
UJ 1702  Kriegsmarine World War II: The MOB-FD-class naval trawler/submarine chaser was bombed and sunk in the North Sea west of Stadlandet, Norway by British aircraft.[15]
UJ 2124 Elaki  Kriegsmarine World War II: The auxiliary submarine chaser was sunk west of Leros, Greece by North American B-25G Mitchell aircraft of the United States' 379th Bombardment Squadron, 310th Bombardment Group. Three crew were killed. 18 survivors (4 seriously injured and 3 lightly wounded) were rescued by UJ 2151 and UJ 2153 (both  Kriegsmarine).[15][16][17]
Umikaze  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The Shiratsuyu-class destroyer was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Truk, South Seas Mandate by USS Guardfish ( United States Navy) with the loss of 50 of her 265 crew.
Valencia  Germany World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and severely damaged off Stadlandet by British aircraft. She was declared a total loss.[15] She was repaired post-war, and entered Norwegian service in 1948 as Skottland.[18]

2 February

List of shipwrecks: 2 February 1944
Ship State Description
Charlotte Schliemann  Kriegsmarine World War II: The supply ship was scuttled in the Indian Ocean (23°23′S 74°37′E / 23.383°S 74.617°E / -23.383; 74.617) to avoid capture by HMS Relentless ( Royal Navy). The crew were rescued by U-532 ( Kriegsmarine).[19][20]
HMS LCI(S)-2511  Royal Navy The landing craft, infantry (small) (63/110 t, 1943) was wrecked at Portslade, Sussex.[21]
Leda  Kriegsmarine World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Aegean Sea off Amorgos, Greece by British aircraft.[15]
Miriam  United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground off Cape Otranto, Greece. She was a total loss.[22]
Toyo Maru No.5  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk off Kushimoto, Japan (33°29′N 135°59′E / 33.483°N 135.983°E / 33.483; 135.983) by USS Plunger ( United States Navy). 32 crew were killed.[23][24]
Toyo Maru No.8  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk off Kushimoto, Japan (33°29′N 135°59′E / 33.483°N 135.983°E / 33.483; 135.983) by USS Plunger ( United States Navy). 15 crew were killed.[23][24]
V 1702 Unitas III  Kriegsmarine The Vorpostenboot collided with U-987 ( Kriegsmarine) and sank in the Baltic Sea.[15]
Yahiya Syria Syria World War II: The sailing ship (64 GRT) was rammed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea six nautical miles (11 km) off Cape Basit by U-453 ( Kriegsmarine). All crew survived.[25]

3 February

List of shipwrecks: 3 February 1944
Ship State Description
Ariake Maru  Japan World War II: Convoy HI-30: The Standard Wartime Type 1TM oiler was torpedoed and sunk in the East China Sea 200 nautical miles (370 km) south east of Shanghai (28°32′N 124°04′E / 28.533°N 124.067°E / 28.533; 124.067) by USS Tambor ( United States Navy). Nineteen passengers and 28 crewmen were killed.[26][27]
Chung Cheng  China World War II: The Liberty ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Aden (13°54′N 54°30′E / 13.900°N 54.500°E / 13.900; 54.500) by U-188 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of twenty of her 71 crew. Survivors were rescued by a British merchant ship.[28][29]
Goyo Maru  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: Convoy HI-30: The Goyo Maru-class auxiliary oiler was torpedoed and damaged in the East China Sea 200 nautical miles (370 km) south east of Shanghai (28°32′N 124°04′E / 28.533°N 124.067°E / 28.533; 124.067) by USS Tambor ( United States Navy) and was abandoned. She sank sometime between 3 and 5 February at 28°44′N 123°38′E / 28.733°N 123.633°E / 28.733; 123.633. Three passengers and fifteen crewmen were killed.[30]
M 18  Kriegsmarine World War II: The minesweeper was bombed and severely damaged in a raid on Wilhelmshaven by the United States Eighth Air Force.[15]
M 29  Kriegsmarine World War II: The minesweeper was bombed and severely damaged in a raid on Wilhelmshaven by the United States Eighth Air Force.[15]
Masfjord  Norway The coaster (193 GRT, 1907) ran aground at Masfjordnes, Hordaland in a storm. She capsized and sank with the loss of eleven lives.[31]
Monte Pascoal  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Monte-class ocean liner, being used as an accommodation ship was bombed and sunk at Wilhelmshaven by United States Eighth Air Force aircraft. She was raised in May 1944,[32] and temporary repairs were carried out. She was later scuttled.[33]
Nichiai Maru  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off New Hanover Island, New Guinea (3°00′S 160°10′E / 3.000°S 160.167°E / -3.000; 160.167) by Consolidated B-24 Liberator aircraft of the United States Navy and North American B-25 Mitchell aircraft of the United States Fifth Air Force.[15][34]
RA 15  Kriegsmarine World War II: The minesweeper was sunk at Svendborg, Denmark by Danish saboteurs.[15]

4 February

List of shipwrecks: 4 February 1944
Ship State Description
I-175  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The Type B submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off the Marshall Islands (06°48′N 168°08′E / 6.800°N 168.133°E / 6.800; 168.133) by USS Charrette and USS Fair (both  United States Navy) with the loss of all 100 crew.[35][36]
SG 18  Kriegsmarine World War II: The anti-aircraft corvette was bombed and sunk at Toulon, Var by Allied aircraft.[15][37]
U-854  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Type IXC/40 submarine struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea north of Swinemünde, Pomerania (54°44′N 14°16′E / 54.733°N 14.267°E / 54.733; 14.267) with the loss of 51 of her 58 crew.[38]
Vautour  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Aigle-class destroyer was bombed and sunk at Toulon by Allied aircraft.[15]

5 February

List of shipwrecks: 5 February 1944
Ship State Description
Asahi Maru  Imperial Japanese Navy The Asahi Maru-class auxiliary transport ship was damaged in a collision with Menju Maru ( Japan) in the Inland Sea west of Ushijima 1.25 nautical miles (2.32 km; 1.44 mi) off Bizan Seto (34°21′N 133°46′E / 34.350°N 133.767°E / 34.350; 133.767) and was beached. All aboard were rescued. She broke in two on 24 February and was declared a total loss. The vessel's cargo was salvaged at the end of February. The wreck was scrapped in December 1949.[39][40]
Koryo Maru No. 2  Japan World War II: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the Strait of Malacca off Penang, Malaya by HMS Stonehenge ( Royal Navy).[15]
Lusan Maru  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the South China Sea off Swatow, China by Consolidated B-24 Liberator and North American B-25 Mitchell aircraft of the United States Fourteenth Air Force.[15]
M 156  Kriegsmarine World War II: The minesweeper was damaged in a battle with HMS Brissenden, HMS Talybont, HMS Tanatside and HMS Wensleydale (all  Royal Navy) and was beached at Aber Wrac'h, Finistère, France. She was then destroyed the next day by Hawker Typhoon aircraft of 266 Squadron, Royal Air Force. Seven crew were killed.[15][41][42]
Radbod  Germany World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Selbervik, Norway by British aircraft.[15]
Rozan Maru  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The auxiliary gunboat was bombed and sunk in the South China Sea off Swatow by Consolidated B-24 Liberator and North American B-25 Mitchell aircraft of the United States Fourteenth Air Force.[15]
Seikyo Maru  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the South China Sea off Swatow by Consolidated B-24 Liberator and North American B-25 Mitchell aircraft of the United States Fourteenth Air Force.[15]
Strabon  Germany World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled at Toulon, Var, France. She was refloated on 2 June 1945. She was condemned in December 1947 and subsequently scrapped.[43]
Taishin Maru  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean by USS Flasher ( United States Navy).[15]
Tristan  Germany World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Irben Strait.[44]

6 February

List of shipwrecks: 6 February 1944
Ship State Description
Grundsee  Germany World War II: The coaster struck a mine and sank in the Irben Strait.[44]
Kaiyu Maru  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Wewak, New Guinea by Douglas A-20 Havoc, North American B-25 Mitchell and Curtiss P-40 Warhawk aircraft of the United States Fifth Air Force.[15]
Takegiku Maru  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Wewak by Douglas A-20 Havoc, North American B-25 Mitchell and Curtiss P-40 Warhawk aircraft of the United States Fifth Air Force.[15]
Takenoura Maru  Imperial Japanese Navy The auxiliary guard boat was lost on this date.
Tatsumi Maru  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Wewak by Douglas A-20 Havoc, North American B-25 Mitchell and Curtiss P-40 Warhawk aircraft of the United States Fifth Air Force.[15]
U-177  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Type IXD2 submarine was depth charged and sunk in the South Atlantic west of Ascension Island (10°35′S 25°15′W / 10.583°S 25.250°W / -10.583; -25.250) by a Consolidated PB4Y Liberator aircraft of the United States Navy with the loss of 50 of her 65 crew. Survivors were rescued by USS Omaha ( United States Navy).
VMV-12  Merivoimat World War II: Continuation War: The VMV-8-class patrol boat was sunk at Helsinki by Soviet aircraft.[45]

7 February

List of shipwrecks: 7 February 1944
Ship State Description
Freidig  Norway World War II: Convoy EN 342: The cargo ship (1,333 GRT, 1903) foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Wrath, Sutherland, United Kingdom after her cargo of rye shifted. Twenty of her 22 crew were lost.[46]
Rheinhausen  Germany World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk off the coast of Norway by HMS Taku ( Royal Navy). The whole crew of the Rheinhausen (including two wounded) were rescued by NS-22 ( Kriegsmarine).[15][47]
Viril  Sweden World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Chios, Greece by British aircraft.[15]
X22  Royal Navy World War II: The midget submarine (27/30 t, 1943) collided with HMS Syrtis ( Royal Navy) and sank in the Pentland Firth with the loss of all four crew.[15][48]

8 February

List of shipwrecks: 8 February 1944
Ship State Description
Gigliola  Italy World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk by aircraft off Zara, Yugoslavia.[49]
Lima Maru  Imperial Japanese Army World War II: Convoy Mo-Ta-06: The Toyooka Maru-class auxiliary troopship was torpedoed and sunk in the East China Sea south west of Kagashima (31°05′N 127°37′E / 31.083°N 127.617°E / 31.083; 127.617) by USS Snook ( United States Navy) with the loss of 2,765 troops, four workers, nine gunners and 56 crewmen. Survivors were rescued by PB-38 ( Imperial Japanese Navy) and Hyoei Maru No. 5 ( Japan).[50][51]
HNoMS MTB 625  Royal Norwegian Navy The Fairmile D motor torpedo boat was wrecked in the Shetland Islands.[52]
Margit  United Kingdom World War II: Convoy UR 108: The cargo ship (1,735 GRT, 1924) straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Norwegian Sea south east of Iceland (61°30′N 10°30′W / 61.500°N 10.500°W / 61.500; -10.500) by U-985 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 30 crew.[53]
Petrella  Germany World War II: The prisoner transport was torpedoed and sunk in Suda Bay by HMS Sportsman ( Royal Navy) with the loss of 2,647 of the 3,338 people on board.[54]
Shiranesan Maru  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean west of Kyushu by USS Snook ( United States Navy).[15]
U-762  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean southwest of Ireland (49°02′N 16°58′W / 49.033°N 16.967°W / 49.033; -16.967) by HMS Wild Goose and HMS Woodpecker (both  Royal Navy) with the loss of all 51 crew.[55]

9 February

List of shipwrecks: 9 February 1944
Ship State Description
Empire Tana  United Kingdom) The cargo ship collided with Dunav ( Yugoslavia), Jaarstroom, Winsum (both  Netherlands) and Shirrabank ( United Kingdom) 10 nautical miles (19 km) off Casablanca, Morocco and was severely damaged. She was declared a constructive total loss. Subsequently scuttled in June on the Normandy coast as part of Operation Overlord.[56]
Kelmscott  United Kingdom World War II: Convoy ONS 5: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean off Saint John's, Newfoundland Colony by U-845 ( Kriegsmarine). Kelmscott was towed in to Saint John's. She departed for repairs at Baltimore, Maryland, United States on 17 August.[57]
Pamona  Germany World War II: The merchant ship was sunk at Crete by British aircraft.[58]
U-238  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean southwest of Ireland by HMS Kite, HMS Magpie and HMS Starling (all  Royal Navy) with the loss of all 50 crew.[59]
U-734  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean southwest of Ireland (49°43′N 16°23′W / 49.717°N 16.383°W / 49.717; -16.383) by HMS Starling and HMS Wild Goose (both  Royal Navy) with the loss of all 49 crew.[60]
Viva  Norway World War II: The cargo ship (3,798 GRT, 1938) was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean (12°30′N 57°50′E / 12.500°N 57.833°E / 12.500; 57.833) by U-188 ( Kriegsmarine). All 37 crew were rescued by Marwarri ( United Kingdom).[61]

10 February

List of shipwrecks: 10 February 1944
Ship State Description
El Grillo  United Kingdom World War II: The tanker (7,264 GRT, 1922) was bombed and sunk in Seyðisfjörður by Focke-Wulf Fw 200 aircraft of I Staffeln, Kampfgeschwader 40, Luftwaffe.[15]
Malta Maru  Imperial Japanese Army World War II: Convoy MOTA-01: The Imperial Japanese Army-chartered Yoshida Maru No. 1-class transport was torpedoed and sunk in the Bashi Channel south of Formosa (23°12′N 121°30′E / 23.200°N 121.500°E / 23.200; 121.500) by USS Pogy ( United States Navy). An unknown number of passengers and 33 crewmen were killed.[62][63]
Minekaze  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: Convoy MOTA-01: The Minekaze-class destroyer was torpedoed and sunk in the Bashi Channel south of Formosa (23°12′N 121°30′E / 23.200°N 121.500°E / 23.200; 121.500) by USS Pogy ( United States Navy). Ninety-nine crewmen, including her commanding officer, were killed.[63]
Nina  Italy World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank off Genoa, Italy.[64]
Shinkoku Maru  Imperial Japanese Army World War II: Convoy MOTA-01: The Type 1C Standard cargo ship/transport (2,746 GRT 1943) (A.K.A. Shigyoku Maru) was torpedoed and damaged in the Bashi Channel south of Formosa (23°12′N 121°30′E / 23.200°N 121.500°E / 23.200; 121.500) by USS Pogy ( United States Navy) and was run aground to prevent sinking. After emergency repairs she was refloated the next day and then was repaired at Takao before the end of the month.[65]
U-545  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Type IXC/40 submarine was depth charged and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean west of the Hebrides (58°17′N 13°22′W / 58.283°N 13.367°W / 58.283; -13.367) by a Vickers Wellington aircraft of 612 Squadron, Royal Air Force with the loss of one of her 57 crew. She was consequently scuttled due to damage received.[66]
U-666  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Type VIIC submarine went missing on patrol in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all 51 crew. Cause believed to be aircraft from HMS Fencer ( Royal Navy) whilst the submarine was west of Ireland attacking the homeward bound Convoy ON 223.[67][68]

11 February

List of shipwrecks: 11 February 1944
Ship State Description
Empire Knight  United Kingdom Carrying general cargo including war supplies, the cargo ship (7,244 GRT, 1942) struck Boon Island Ledge, a reef off Boon Island in the Gulf of Maine off Maine during a storm and broke in half. Her bow section sank on the inshore side of Boon Island Ledge in up to 90 feet (27 m) of water at 43°07′00.32″N 070°25′40.17″W / 43.1167556°N 70.4278250°W / 43.1167556; -70.4278250 (Empire Knight (bow section)), and her stern section sank approximately two nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) south of Boon Island in 260 feet (79 m) of water at 43°06′19″N 070°27′09″W / 43.10528°N 70.45250°W / 43.10528; -70.45250 (Empire Knight (stern section)). Twenty-four members of her crew perished.[69] She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada to Calcutta, India.[70]
G 106 San Giorgio  Kriegsmarine The guard ship was sunk.
Île de Bréhat  Germany World War II: The cargo ship was sunk in the Bay of Naples 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) off Capri, Italy by Allied aircraft with the loss of six of her 48 crew.[71]
Makki Faulbaum  Germany World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk 24 nautical miles (44 km) west north west of Namsos, Norway by HMS Stubborn ( Royal Navy).[15][72][73]
USS PT-279  United States Navy The Higgins 78'-class PT boat was sunk off Bouganville Solomon Islands (05°30′S 154°15′E / 5.500°S 154.250°E / -5.500; 154.250) in a collision with her sister boat USS PT-282 ( United States Navy).[74]
Satsuma Maru  Imperial Japanese Army World War II: The British WWI C-class standard cargo ship/transport was damaged in the South China Sea off Wenchow, China by North American B-25 Mitchell aircraft of the Chinese Air Force and later in the day sunk (28°01′N 121°30′E / 28.017°N 121.500°E / 28.017; 121.500) by USS Gudgeon ( United States Navy) with the loss of four crew. Survivors were rescued by Tsuga and Shinko Maru No. 1 Go (both  Imperial Japanese Navy).[15][75][76]
Sturm  Germany The coaster collided with Triton ( Germany) and sank in Bergen harbour, Norway.[77]
U-283  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (60°45′N 12°50′W / 60.750°N 12.833°W / 60.750; -12.833) by a Vickers Wellington aircraft of 407 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force with the loss of all 49 crew.[78]
U-424  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Type VIIC submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean southwest of Ireland (50°00′N 18°14′W / 50.000°N 18.233°W / 50.000; -18.233) by HMS Wild Goose and HMS Woodpecker (both  Royal Navy) with the loss of all 50 crew.[79]
V 5106 Sturm  Kriegsmarine World War II: The Vorpostenboot was sunk in a naval battle.[80]

12 February

List of shipwrecks: 12 February 1944
Ship State Description
Choko Maru  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The Choko Maru-class auxiliary netlayer (889 GRT, 1940) was torpedoed and sunk north west of Penang, Malaya (05°46′N 99°52′E / 5.767°N 99.867°E / 5.767; 99.867) by HMS Stonehenge ( Royal Navy).[81]
Harm Fritzen  Germany World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged off the coast of Norway by HMS Taku ( Royal Navy). She was consequently beached.[15]
I-27  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The Type B1 submarine was depth charged, shelled, torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean 60 nautical miles (110 km; 69 mi) south west of the One and a Half Degree Channel (1°25′N 72°22′E / 1.417°N 72.367°E / 1.417; 72.367) by HMS Paladin and HMS Petard (both  Royal Navy) with the loss of 98 of her 99 crew and a war correspondent. The survivor was taken as a prisoner of war.
Khedive Ismail  United Kingdom World War II: Convoy KR 8: The passenger ship (7,513 GRT, 1922) was torpedoed and sunk in the Indian Ocean 60 nautical miles (110 km; 69 mi) south west of the One and a Half Degree Channel (1°25′N 72°22′E / 1.417°N 72.367°E / 1.417; 72.367) by I-27 ( Imperial Japanese Navy) with the loss of 1,297 of the 1,511 people on board. Survivors were rescued by HMS Paladin ( Royal Navy).
No. 11  Soviet Navy The No. 11-class landing tender was lost on this date.
Oria  Germany World War II: The transport ship (2,127 GRT, 1920), attempting to avoid an attack by a submarine, ran aground in a storm on the Gaideronos Reef, Rhodes, Greece and broke in two. Only 60 of the approximately 4,300 people (mostly Italian prisoners) on board were rescued.[82][83]
Ro-110  Imperial Japanese Navy World War II: The Ro-100-class submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Bay of Bengal (17°25′N 83°21′E / 17.417°N 83.350°E / 17.417; 83.350) by HMIS Jumna ( Royal Indian Navy), HMAS Ipswich, and HMAS Launceston (both  Royal Australian Navy) with a loss of all 47 crewmen.[84]
Ronsan Maru  Japan World War II: The Konsan Maru-class tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the East China Sea off Okinoerabu Island, 40 nautical miles (74 km; 46 mi) west of Amami-o-Shima, (24°44′N 128°42′E / 24.733°N 128.700°E / 24.733; 128.700) by USS Tambor ( United States Navy). Two gunners and seventeen crewmen were killed.[26]

13 February

List of shipwrecks: 13 February 1944
Ship State Description
HMT Cap d' Antifer  Royal Navy World War II: The naval trawler (294 GRT, 1912) was sunk in the North Sea (53°17′N 01°06′E / 53.283°N 1.100°E / 53.283; 1.100) by a Kriegsmarine Schnellboot with all 24 hands.[85][86]
Hans Bornhofen  Germany World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk off Stavanger, Norway (59°09′N 5°24′E / 59.150°N 5.400°E / 59.150; 5.400) by HMS Taku ( Royal Navy).[87][88]
Henry  Norway World War II: The cargo ship (628 GRT, 1907) was sunk at Hustadvika, off Kristiansund by HNoMS MTB 627 and HNoMS MTB 653 (both  Royal Norwegian Navy).
Irma  Norway World War II: The passenger ship (1,392 GRT, 1905) was sunk at Hustadvika, off Kristiansund by HNoMS MTB 627 and HNoMS MTB 653 (both  Royal Norwegian Navy).
USS LCT-220  United States Navy The landing craft tank foundered off Anzio, Lazio, Italy in a storm.[89]
Shoka Maru  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the South China Sea off Hainan, China by North American B-25 Mitchell aircraft of the United States Fifth Air Force.[15]
VAS 206  Regia Marina The VAS 201-class submarine chaser was wrecked off Capri.[90]
Yoshino Maru  Japan World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Aitape, New Guinea by Douglas A-20 Havoc aircraft of the United States Fifth Air Force.[15]

14 February

List of shipwrecks: 14 February 1944
Ship State Description
BMO-176  Soviet Navy World War II: The PP-19-OK-class motor anti-submarine boat ran aground during a landing operation at Meriküla, Estonia, and was then destroyed by German guns. 12 crew died aboard or while trying to join the landed troops, three other died six days later while trying to cross the frozen sea to escape and five managed to return to Soviet lines.[91]
BMO-177  Soviet Navy World War II: The PP-19-OK-class motor anti-submarine boat was sunk by a mine during a landing operation at Meriküla, Estonia. 15 crew were killed.[91]
Brynilen  Norway World War II: The troopship (316 GRT, 1912) was bombed and sunk at Hammerfest, Finnmark. She was raised in 1947 and scrapped in 1951.[92]
Dozan Maru Zdroj:https://en.wikipedia.org?pojem=List_of_shipwrecks_in_February_1944
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