List of shipwrecks in 1942

The list of shipwrecks in 1942 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1942.

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1942
ShipCountryDescription
Alice L. Pendleton  United States The 228-foot (69 m), 1,349-gross register ton four-masted lumber schooner was abandoned at the Palmer Shipyard on the west side of the Mystic River in Noank, Connecticut, sometime during the 1940s, gradually rotted away, and settled on the river bottom in 10 feet (3.0 m) of water.[1]
LAS 21  Spanish Navy The DAR 1-class anti-submarine motor launch (20 t, 1938) was lost sometime in 1942.
Norman H. Davis  United States The dredge was destroyed by fire at Key West, Florida.[2]
Shch-304  Soviet Navy World War II: The Shchuka-class submarine struck a mine and sank in the Baltic Sea sometime after 29 October. (See November 1942)[3]
Sisunthon Nawa  United Kingdom The cargo ship was reported missing in early 1942. Presumed captured or sunk by the Japanese.[4]
Trabajador  United States Navy The tugboat (249 GRT, 1931) was sunk, probably by Japanese artillery, off Corregidor, the Philippines. Salvaged post-war and served under the name Resolute into the late 1970s.
Unidentified barge  United States The barge foundered in the Gulf of Mexico (30°00′N 87°21′W) southwest of Pensacola, Florida.[5]

References

  1. "Alice L. Pendleton". Hunting New England Shipwrecks. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  2. Shipwrecks of Florida: A comprehensive listing. Pineapple Press/Googlebooks. 1998. ISBN 9781561641635. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  3. "ShCh-304". Uboat. Retrieved 28 December 2011.
  4. Mitchell, WH; Sawyer, LA (1990). The Empire Ships (Second ed.). London, New York, Hamburg, Hong Kong: Lloyd's of London Press Ltd. p. 389. ISBN 1-85044-275-4.
  5. Shipwrecks of Florida: A comprehensive listing. Pineapple Press/Googlebooks. 1998. ISBN 9781561641635. Retrieved 25 May 2020.

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