List of shipwrecks in February 1941

The list of shipwrecks in February 1941 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during February 1941.

February 1941
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1 February

List of shipwrecks: 1 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
Nicolaos Angelos	Greece	World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (approximately 59°N 17°W / 59°N 17°W) by U-48 ( Kriegsmarine). All crew took to the lifeboats but were not seen again.[1][2]
Kai	United Kingdom	Former Estonian cargo ship struck a submerged object and sank in the Bristol Channel off Trevose Head, Cornwall.[3]
Konigsberg-Preussen	Germany	World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Cuxhaven, Lower Saxony.[4]
Rockpool	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy SC 19: The cargo ship ran aground on Little Cumbrae and was declared a constructive total loss. Repaired and re-entered service in 1941 as Empire Trent.[5][6]

2 February

List of shipwrecks: 2 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
HMT Almond	Royal Navy	World War II: The Tree-class Naval trawler struck a mine and sank in the English Channel off Falmouth, Cornwall with the loss of 19 crew.[1][7]
Pallieter	Belgium	The cargo ship foundered in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland (55°15′N 5°18′W / 55.250°N 5.300°W) after her cargo shifted during a storm.[8]
The Sultan	United Kingdom	World War II: The coaster was bombed and sunk in the North Sea (51°43′N 1°26′E / 51.717°N 1.433°E) by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of two of her 14 crew. Survivors were rescued by the trawler Lord St Vincent ( United Kingdom).[1]
Uso	Italy	World War II: The armed tug was torpedoed and sunk in the Adriatic Sea between the islands of Korčula and Lastovo, Yugoslavia.[9]

3 February

List of shipwrecks: 3 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
HMT Arctic Trapper	Royal Navy	World War II: The naval trawler was bombed and sunk in the North Sea east of Ramsgate, Kent by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of 17 crew.[1][10]
HMS Crispin	Royal Navy	World War II: The ocean boarding vessel was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean 500 nautical miles (930 km) west of Ireland by U-107 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 20 of her 141 crew. She sank the next day survivors were rescued by Copeland ( United Kingdom) and HMS Harvester ( Royal Navy.[1][11][12]
Dione II	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy SC 20. The cargo ship was bombed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (55°40′N 14°23′W / 55.667°N 14.383°W) by Focke-Wulf Fw 200 aircraft of I Staffeln, Kampfgeschwader 40, Luftwaffe. She straggled behind the convoy and was torpedoed and sunk the next day (55°50′N 10°30′W / 55.833°N 10.500°W) by U-93 ( Kriegsmarine with the loss of 28 of her 33 crew. Survivors were rescued by Flowergate ( United Kingdom).[1][13][14][15]
Empire Citizen	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy OB 279: The refrigerated cargo liner was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (58°12′N 23°22′W / 58.200°N 23.367°W) by U-107 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 78 of the 83 people on board. Survivors were rescued by HMS Clarkia ( Royal Navy).
HMS MGB 12	Royal Navy	World War II: The BPB 70' Class Motor Gun Boat was damaged by a mine off Milford Haven. She sank on the 6th while under tow.[16]
HMT Midas	Royal Navy	The naval trawler collided with another vessel in the English Channel off Dungeness, Kent and sank.[1]
Multedo	Italy	The cargo ship sank in the Gulf of Sirte.[1]

4 February

List of shipwrecks: 4 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
Aghios Georgios	Greece	World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Suez Canal with the loss of three crew.[1]
Calafatis	Greece	World War II: Convoy SC 20: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (56°27′N 13°40′W / 56.450°N 13.667°W) by Focke-Wulf Fw 200 aircraft of I Staffeln, Kampfgeschwader 40, Luftwaffe with the loss of 18 of her 31 crew.[1][13][14][17]
Empire Engineer	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy SC 20: The cargo ship straggled beind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (approximately 54°21′N 23.°15′W / 54.350°N 23.250°W) by U-123 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 39 crew.
Forbach	Kriegsmarine	World War II: The tanker was bombed and severely damaged at Le Havre, Seine-Maritime, France by Royal Air Force aircraft.[13]
Gwynwood	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship was sunk in the North Sea off the mouth of the Humber by a parachute mine with the loss of 11 crew.[1]
HMT Imbat	Royal Navy	The naval trawler collided with another vessel in Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands and sank.[1]
John A. Essberger	Germany	World War II: The coastal tanker was bombed and sunk at Le Havre by Royal Air Force aircraft.[13]
Ringhorn	Norway	World War II: Convoy OB 280: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (55°46′N 22°36′W / 55.767°N 22.600°W) by U-52 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 14 of her 19 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Harvester ( Royal Navy).[1][18]

5 February

List of shipwrecks: 5 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
Empire Breeze	United Kingdom	The cargo ship ran aground on Bondicar Rocks, off Amble, Northumberland. She was later refloated and repaired.
Ioannis M Embiricos	Greece	World War II: Convoy SC 20: The cargo ship was bombed and damagd in the Atlantic Ocean (55°41′N 12°26′W / 55.683°N 12.433°W) by Focke-Wulf Fw 200 aircraft of I Staffeln, Kampfgeschwader 40, Luftwaffe. She sank the next day. All crew were rescued.[1][13][14]
Minnie de Larrinaga	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship was sunk as a blockship at Dover, Kent.[19]
Politician	United Kingdom	The cargo ship ran aground off Eriskay, Outer Hebrides and was wrecked.
Ranee	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Suez Canal with the loss of nine crew.[1]
Ryfylke	Norway	World War II: The refrigerated cargo liner was torpedoed and sunk in the Norwegian Sea off Stadlandet, Sogn og Fjordane by HMS Sealion ( Royal Navy). All 45 people on board were rescued by Christian Bugge ( Norway).[1][20]
Snia Amba	Italy	World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled at Benghazi, Libya. She was later salvaged.[1]
HMT Tourmaline	Royal Navy	World War II: The naval trawler was bombed and sunk in the North Sea off North Foreland, Kent by Luftwaffe aircraft.[21]

6 February

List of shipwrecks: 6 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
Angularity	United Kingdom	World War II: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea by S 30 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of two crew. One survivor was taken as a prisoner of war.[1]
Maplecourt	Canada	World War II: Convoy SC 20: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (55°39′N 15°56′W / 55.650°N 15.933°W) by U-107 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 37 crew.[1][22]
34 and		39 (flag unknown): World War II: The dredgers struck mines and sank in the Suez Canal.[13]

7 February

List of shipwrecks: 7 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
Bay Fisher	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk by Luftwaffe aircraft 3.5 nautical miles (6.5 km) north east of Bell Rock, Scotland with the loss of eight crew.[1][23]
Scottish Cooperation	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and was damaged in the Solway Firth off Workington, Cumberland. She was beached but refloated later that day.[1]

8 February

List of shipwrecks: 8 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
Henri Jaspar	Belgium	World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine in the Bristol Channel off Sully Island, Glamorgan, Wales (51°23′N 3°09′W / 51.383°N 3.150°W) and was beached to avoid her sinking. One crew member was lost. She was refloated on 23 February, repaired and returned to service.[1][24]
Ramon de Larrinaga	United Kingdom	The cargo ship sprang a leak in the Atlantic Ocean 75 nautical miles (139 km) off the coast of New Jersey, United States. She was beached the next day at Lewes, Delaware. Refloated on 26 June but declared a constructive total loss. Repaired and returned to service in 1942 as Empire Mersey.[5]

9 February

List of shipwrecks: 9 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
Britannic	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (35°42′N 14°38′W / 35.700°N 14.633°W) by Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Kondor aircraft of the Luftwaffe with the loss of one crew member.[1]
Ciss	Norway	The cargo ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, Canada. All crew survived.[25]
Courland	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy HG 53: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (35°53′N 13°13′W / 35.883°N 13.217°W) by U-37 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of three of her 33 crew. Survivors were rescued by Brandenburg ( United Kingdom).[1]
Dagmar I	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (35°42′N 14°38′W / 35.700°N 14.633°W) by Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Kondor aircraft of the Luftwaffe.[1]
Estrellano	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy HG 53: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (35°53′N 13°13′W / 35.883°N 13.217°W) by U-37 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of six of her 29 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Deptford ( Royal Navy)[1][26]
IV Novembre	Italy	The coaster scuttled at Sirte, Libya.[1]
Jura	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (35°42′N 14°38′W / 35.700°N 14.633°W) by Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Kondor aircraft of the Luftwaffe with the loss of 17 crew.[1]
Kervégan	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy SC 22: The cargo ship foundered off Cape Agulhas, Nova Scotia, Canada (43°40′N 61°33′W / 43.667°N 61.550°W) with the loss of all 26 crew.[27][28]
Rosanna	Italy	The coaster scuttled at Sirte, Libya.[1]
Tejo	Norway	World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (35°42′N 14°38′W / 35.700°N 14.633°W) by Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Kondor aircraft of the Luftwaffe with the loss of four of her 15 crew.[1][29]
Tenax	Italy	The coaster scuttled at Sirte.[1]
Varna	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (35°42′N 14°38′W / 35.700°N 14.633°W) by Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Kondor aircraft of the Luftwaffe. All crew were rescued. Varna sank on 16 February at 44°55′N 22°30′W / 44.917°N 22.500°W.[1]

10 February

List of shipwrecks: 10 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
HMT Boy Alan	Royal Navy	The naval trawler collided with another vessel in the Thames Estuary and sank.[1]
Brandenburg	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy HG 53: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north of Madeira, Portugal (36°10′N 15°38′W / 36.167°N 15.633°W) by U-37 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 23 of her 24 crew, plus all 30 survivors from Courland ( United Kingdom). The survivor was rescued by HMS Velox ( Royal Navy).[1][30][31]
Canford Chine	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy OG 52: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (55°51′N 17°35′W / 55.850°N 17.583°W) by U-52 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 36 crew.[1][32]
Heina	Norway	World War II: Convoy SC 67: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (56°09′N 31°09′W / 56.150°N 31.150°W) by U-136 ( Kriegsmarine). All 36 crew were rescued by HMCS Dauphin ( Royal Canadian Navy).[33]

11 February

List of shipwrecks: 11 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
Eamont	United Kingdom	World War II: The trawler was bombed and damaged in the North Sea (58°15′N 3°26′W / 58.250°N 3.433°W) by Luftwaffe aircraft. All ten crew were rescued. She came ashore the next day and broke up.[1]
Iceland	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy HG 53: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by Admiral Hipper ( Kriegsmarine).[29]
John Dunkin	United Kingdom	World War II: The trawler was bombed and sunk in the North Sea 13 nautical miles (24 km) north by east of Buckie, Aberdeenshire by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of one crew member.[1]
HMS Snapper	Royal Navy	World War II: The S-class submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Bay of Biscay south west of Ouessant, Finistère, France (47°25′N 5°47′W / 47.417°N 5.783°W) by M-2, M-13 and M-25 (all  Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 41 crew.[1][13]
HMSAS Southern Floe	South African Navy	World War II: The naval whaler struck a mine and sank in the Mediterranean Sea off Tobruk, Libya with the loss of all but one crew. The survivor was rescued by HMS Voyager ( Royal Navy).[1][34]

12 February

List of shipwrecks: 12 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
Borgestad	Norway	World War II: Convoy SLS 64: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Madeira, Portugal (37°10′N 21°20′W / 37.167°N 21.333°W) by Admiral Hipper ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 31 crew.[1][35]
Caledonian	United Kingdom World War II	The fishing boat struck a mine and sank.[1]
Carso	Italy	World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled at Kismaya, Italian Somaliland. She was later salvaged, repaired and entered British service as Empire Tana.[1]
Derrynane	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy SLS 64: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Madeira (37°12′N 21°20′W / 37.200°N 21.333°W) by Admiral Hipper ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all hands.[1]
Integritas	Italy	World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled at Kismaya.[1]
Gullmarn	Sweden	The hulked barque was wrecked off Madeira.[36]
Marghera	Italy	World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled at Kismaya.[1][37]
Oswestry Grange	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy SLS 64: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Madeira (37°10′N 21°20′W / 37.167°N 21.333°W) by Admiral Hipper ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of five of her 42 crew. Survivors were rescued by Lornaston ( United Kingdom.[1]
Perseus	Greece	World War II: Convoy SLS 64: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Madeira (37°12′N 21°20′W / 37.200°N 21.333°W) by Admiral Hipper ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 14 crew.[1][8]
René Camaleyre	France	World War II: The trawler was sunk in the Bay of Biscay (43°30′N 1°42′E / 43.500°N 1.700°E) by HMS Tigris ( Royal Navy.[1]
Shrewsbury	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy SLS 64: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Madeira (36°12′N 20°12′W / 36.200°N 20.200°W) by Admiral Hipper ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of twenty crew.[1]
Uckermark	Germany	World War II: The cargo ship was intercepted off Massawa, Italian Somaliland by HMS Hawkins ( Royal Navy).[1][38] Her crew attempted to scuttle her. She was taken in tow but subsequently sank.[37]
Warlaby	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy SLS 64: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Madeira (37°12′N 21°20′W / 37.200°N 21.333°W) by Admiral Hipper ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all but three crew.[1]
Westbury	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy SLS 64: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Madeira (37°10′N 21°20′W / 37.167°N 21.333°W) by Admiral Hipper ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of five crew.[1]

13 February

List of shipwrecks: 13 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
Arthur F Corwin	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy HX 106: The tanker straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (60°25′N 17°11′W / 60.417°N 17.183°W) by U-103. She was then torpedoed and sunk by U-96 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 46 crew.[1][39]
Askari	Germany	World War II: The ship was torpedoed and damaged off Kismayu, Italian Somaliland by aircraft based on Eagle ( Royal Navy). She came ashore and was a total loss.[1][37]
Clea	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy HX 106: The tanker straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (60°25′N 17°10′W / 60.417°N 17.167°W) by U-96 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 59 crew.[1][40]
Moncalieri	Italy	World War II: Operation Composition: The cargo ship was bombed and damaged at Massawa, Italian Somaliland by aircraft based on HMS Formidable ( Royal Navy). She was later scuttled.[1]
Pensilvania	Italy	World War II: The tanker was torpedoed, shelled and sunk off Mogadishu, Italian Somaliland by HMS Hawkins, HMS Shropshire and aircraft based on Eagle (both  Royal Navy).[1][37]
HMT Rubens	Royal Navy	World War II: Convoy OG 52: The naval trawler was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (48°50′N 14°20′W / 48.833°N 14.333°W) by a Focke-Wulf Fw 200 aircraft of I Staffeln, Kampfgeschwader 40, Luftwaffe with the loss of all 21 hands.[1][13]

14 February

List of shipwrecks: 14 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
Belcrest	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy SC 21: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (approximately 54°N 21°W / 54°N 21°W) by Michele Bianchi ( Regia Marina) with the loss of all 36 crew.[1][41]
Elisabeth Marie	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy SC 21: The coaster straggled behind the convoy. She was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (54°58′N 12°30′W / 54.967°N 12.500°W) by Focke-Wulf Fw 200 aircraft of I Staffeln, Kampfgeschwader 40, Luftwaffe with the loss of one of her 25 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMCS Ottawa ( Royal Canadian Navy).[1][13][41]
Holystone	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy OB 284: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by U-101 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 40 crew.[1][42]
MTB 41	Royal Navy	World War II: The White 73 foot class motor torpedo boat struck a mine and sank in the North Sea with the loss of two crew.[1]

15 February

List of shipwrecks: 15 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
Alnmoor	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy SC 21: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 400 nautical miles (740 km) south west of Rockall, Inverness-shire (55°40′N 25°15′W / 55.667°N 25.250°W) by U-123 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all hands, variously reported as 42 or 55.[41][43][44]
Furão	Portugal	The tug foundered at the mouth of Sado with the loss of seven crew.[45]
Marguerite	United Kingdom	The cargo ship collided in the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire (53°51′N 0°25′E / 53.850°N 0.417°E) with Robert ( United Kingdom) and sank with the loss of two crew.[24]
Paris	United Kingdom	World War II: The collier collided with Woodstock ( United Kingdom) in the North Sea off Robin Hood's Bay, Yorkshire (54°26′N 0°24′W / 54.433°N 0.400°W). She was beached on 25 February with her back broken. She was subsequently declared a total loss.[46][47]
Woodstock	United Kingdom	The collier collided with André Thomé ( France) in the North Sea and sank.[48]

16 February

List of shipwrecks: 16 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
Coryton	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and damage in the North Sea off the Farne Islands by Luftwaffe aircraft. She was beached in Budle Bay with the loss of one of her 40 crew.[49]
Empire Otter	United Kingdom	World War II: The tanker struck a mine and sank in the English Channel 25 nautical miles (46 km) south west of Hartland Point, Devon. All crew were rescued.[43]
Juventus	Italy	World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) north east of Kuriat Island, Tunisia by Fairey Swordfish aircraft or 830 Squadron, Fleet Air Arm.[43]
Naniwa	United Kingdom	World War II: The trawler was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (52°15′N 12°30′W / 52.250°N 12.500°W) by Focke-Wulf Fw 200 aircraft of I Staffeln, Kampfgeschwader 40, Luftwaffe with the loss of five crew.[13][43]
HMT Ormonde	Royal Navy	World War II: The naval trawler was bombed and sunk in the North Sea off Peterhead, Aberdeenshire by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of 18 crew.[50]
HMT Southsea	Royal Navy	World War II: The auxiliary minesweeper struck a mine in the North Sea off the mouth of the Tyne and was beached with the loss of seven crew. She was declared a total loss.[43]
Thomas Deas	United Kingdom	World War II: The trawler struck a mine and sank in the North Sea 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) east of Spurn Point, Yorkshire with the loss of all hands.[43]

17 February

List of shipwrecks: 17 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
Ben Rein	United Kingdom	World War II: The coaster struck a mine and sank in the English Channel off Falmouth, Cornwall with the loss of three crew.[43]
Casamance	United Kingdom	Chargeurs Réunis' Casamance World War II: Convoy WN 83: the 5,817 GRT cargo ship ran aground in the North Sea off Skinningrove, Yorkshire (54°34′30″N 0°54′00″W / 54.57500°N 0.90000°W) with the loss of nine of her 47 crew. She broke in two and was declared a total loss.[51][52]
Edwy R Brown	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy HX 107: The tanker straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (approximately 61°N 18°W / 61°N 18°W) by U-103 ( Kriegsmarine). with the loss of all 50 crew.[43][53]
Empire Knoll	United Kingdom	The coaster came ashore in a gale at Tynemouth, Co Durham and was wrecked.[5]
Gairsoppa	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy SL 64: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (she was last reported at 54°00′N 14°00′W / 54.000°N 14.000°W) by U-101 ( Kriegsmarine with the loss of 78 of her 85 crew.
Kyle Rona	United Kingdom	The coaster sank in the Irish Sea.
Patriotismo	Portugal	The schooner foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Peniche with the loss of one of her eight crew.[54]
Siamese Prince	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (59°53′N 12°12′W / 59.883°N 12.200°W) by U-69 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 57 people on board.[55]

18 February

List of shipwrecks: 18 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
Black Osprey	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy HX 107: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (61°30′N 18°10′W / 61.500°N 18.167°W) by U-96 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 25 crew of her 36 crew. Survivors were rescued by Mosdale ( Norway).
Herzogin	Germany	World War II: The captured British cargo liner was scuttled in the South Atlantic.[56]
Middleton	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy SC 21: The cargo ship collided with Tungsha ( Norway) and sank in the Atlantic Ocean (55°07′30″N 5°27′00″W / 55.12500°N 5.45000°W). All crew survived.[41]
Seaforth	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (58°48′N 18°17′W / 58.800°N 18.283°W) by U-103 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 59 people on board.[43][57]

19 February

List of shipwrecks: 19 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
Algarve	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea off Sheringham, Norfolk by S-102 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all hands.[43]
Benjamin Franklin	Norway	World War II: convoy HX 107: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (58°50′N 16°30′W / 58.833°N 16.500°W) by U-103 ( Kriegsmarine). All 36 crew were rescued by Memphis ( Egypt),[43][58] but would be lost when that vessel foundered on 28 February.[59]
Empire Blanda	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy HX 107: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south of Iceland by U-69 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 40 crew.
Enak	Germany	World War II: The tug struck a mine and sank in the Ems.[13]
Fulham II	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine in the North Sea off the mouth of the Tyne and was beached. She was later refloated and towed to Jarrow, Northumberland.[43]
Gracia	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy OB 287: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (59°39′N 7°24′W / 59.650°N 7.400°W by a Focke Wulf Fw 200 aircraft of the Luftwaffe. All 48 crew were rescued.[43][60]
Guilvinec	France	World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Bay of Biscay 60 nautical miles (110 km) west of Saint Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique (44°48′N 3°01′W / 44.800°N 3.017°W) by HMS Tigris ( Royal Navy).[61]
Housatonic	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy OB 287: The tanker was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (59°39′N 7°24′W / 59.650°N 7.400°W by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of three crew.[43]
Jacobsen	France	World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Bay of Biscay off Bayonne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques by HMS Tigris ( Royal Navy).[43]
Jessmore	United Kingdom	The cargo ship collided with another ship and sank in the Atlantic Ocean off the west coast of Ireland.[62]

20 February

List of shipwrecks: 20 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
Duquesna	Germany	World War II: The captured British cargo ship was scuttled at Mogadishu, Italian Somaliland.[43]
Fort Médine	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy SC 21: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Bristol Channel off Swansea, Glamorgan (51°35′N 3°56′W / 51.583°N 3.933°W with the loss of one of her 47 crew.[41][43] She was on a voyage from Wabana, Newfoundland to Swansea, Glamorgan.[63]
Grigorios C II	Greece	World War II: The cargo ship was captured and scuttled in the Indian Ocean west of the Seychelles by Admiral Scheer ( Kriegsmarine). All 27 crew were rescued and made prisoners of war.[43]
Marjory M Hastie	Royal Navy	World War II: The naval trawler struck a mine off the mouth of the Tyne and was beached at Whitburn, Co Durham. She was refloated on 14 March.[43]
HMT Ouse	Royal Navy	World War II: The Mersey-class Naval trawler struck a mine in the Mediterranean Sea off Tobruk, Libya and sank with the loss of 12 of her 21 crew.[64]
Rigmor	United Kingdom	The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the English Channel off Falmouth, Cornwall (49°54′N 5°51′W / 49.900°N 5.850°W) by an aircraft of Kampfgeschwader 2, Luftwaffe. All twenty crew were rescued by HMS Clare ( Royal Navy).[13][43][65][66]
Queenforth	United Kingdom	World War II: The tug was bombed and sunk at Swansea, Glamorgan by Luftwaffe aircraft. She was raised in 1942.[43]

21 February

List of shipwrecks: 21 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
Canadian Cruiser	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Indian Ocean (6°36′S 47°18′E / 6.600°S 47.300°E) by Admiral Scheer ( Royal Navy). All crew were rescued and made prisoners of war.[43]
HMT Lincoln City	Royal Navy	World War II: The naval trawler was bombed and sunk at Tórshavn, Faroe Islands by Luftwaffe aircraft.[43]
Scottish Standard	United Kingdom	World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Western Approaches by U-96 ( Kriegsmarine). Survivors were rescued by HMS Montgomery ( Royal Navy).[67]

22 February

List of shipwrecks: 22 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
A D Huff	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (47°12′N 40°13′W / 47.200°N 40.217°W) by German battleship Gneisenau ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of two crew. The survivors were taken as prisoners of war.[43]
Harlesden	United Kingdom	World War II: The tanker was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (47°12′N 40°18′W / 47.200°N 40.300°W) by German battleship Gneisenau ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of seven crew. The survivors were taken as prisoners of war.[43]
Kantara	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (47°12′N 40°13′W / 47.200°N 40.217°W) by German battleship Gneisenau ( Kriegsmarine). All crew were taken as prisoners of war.[24][43]
Lustrous	United Kingdom	World War II: The tanker was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (47°12′N 40°13′W / 47.200°N 40.217°W) by German battleship Scharnhorst ( Kriegsmarine). All crew were taken as prisoners of war.[43]
Marcello	Regia Marina	World War II: The Marcello-class submarine was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of the Hebrides, Scotland by HMS Montgomery ( Royal Navy).[43]
Rantau Pandjang	Netherlands	World War II: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Indian Ocean (8°24′S 51°35′E / 8.400°S 51.583°E) by Admiral Scheer ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of two crew. Survivors were taken as prisoners of war.[43]
Scottish Standard	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy OB 287: The tanker straggled behind the convoy after being bombed and damaged by a Focke Wulf Fw 200 Kondor aircraft of I Staffeln, Kampfgeschwader 40, Luftwaffe on 20 February. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (59°20′N 16°12′W / 59.333°N 16.200°W) by U-96 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of five of her 44 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Montgomery ( Royal Navy).[13][43][68]
Texelstroom	Netherlands	World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 25 nautical miles (46 km) off the coast of Iceland (63°15′N 20°30′W / 63.250°N 20.500°W) by U-108 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 25 crew.[43][69]
HMS Terror	Royal Navy	World War II: The Erebus-class monitor was bombed and damaged in the Mediterranean Sea off Benghazi, Libya by Regia Aeronautica aircraft. She then struck two mines. She was again bombed by Regia Aeronautica aircraft the next day and was taken in tow by HMS Fareham and HMS Salvia (both  Royal Navy). She sank on 24 February off Dernia, Libya. All crew were rescued by HMS Salvia.[43]
Trelawny	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (47°12′N 40°13′W / 47.200°N 40.217°W) by German battleship Gneisenau ( Kriegsmarine).

23 February

List of shipwrecks: 23 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
Anglo Peruvian	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy OB 288: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (59°30′N 21°00′W / 59.500°N 21.000°W) by U-69 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 29 of her 46 crew. Survivors were rescued by Harberton ( United Kingdom).[43][70]
Cape Nelson	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy OB 288: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (59°30′N 21°00′W / 59.500°N 21.000°W) by U-69 ( Kriegsmarine).[43]
Huntingdon	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy OB 288: World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (58°25′N 20°23′W / 58.417°N 20.383°W) by U-96 ( Kriegsmarine). All crew were rescued by Papalemos ( Greece).[43]
HMS Manistee	Royal Navy	World War II: Convoy OB 288: The Ocean Boarding Vessel was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (58°55′N 20°50′W / 58.917°N 20.833°W) by U-107 ( Kriegsmarine) and Michele Bianchi ( Regia Marina) with the loss of all 141 crew.[43]
Marslew	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (59°18′N 21°30′W / 59.300°N 21.500°W) by U-95 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 13 of her 36 crew. Survivors were rescued by Empire Cheetah ( United Kingdom)[43][71]
Shoal Fisher	United Kingdom	World War II: The coaster struck a mine and sank in the English Channel (50°40′N 4°50′W / 50.667°N 4.833°W). All crew were rescued.[43]
Silvia Tripcovich	Italy	World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Kuriat Island, Tunisia (33°34′N 11°45′E / 33.567°N 11.750°E) by HMS Upright ( Royal Navy).[43]
Svein Jarl	Norway	World War II: Convoy OB 288: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (59°30′N 21°00′W / 59.500°N 21.000°W) by U-95 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 22 crew.[72]

24 February

List of shipwrecks: 24 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
British Gunner	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy OB 289: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 273 nautical miles (506 km) north East of Cape Wrath, Sutherland (61°09′N 12°04′W / 61.150°N 12.067°W) by U-97 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of three of her 44 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Petunia ( Royal Navy).[43][73]
Cape Nelson	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Iceland (59°30′N 21°00′W / 59.500°N 21.000°W) by U-95 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of four of her 38 crew. The survivors were rescued by Haberton ( United Kingdom).[74][75]
HMS Dainty	Royal Navy	World War II: The D-class destroyer was bombed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Tobruk, Libya by Junkers Ju 88 aircraft of III Staffeln, Lehrgeschwader 1 with the loss of 16 of her 145 crew.
Grootekerk	Netherlands	World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (approximately 56°N 25°W / 56°N 25°W) by U-123 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 52 crew.[43][76]
Jonathan Holt	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy OB 289: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (61°10′N 11°55′W / 61.167°N 11.917°W) by U-97 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 51 of her 57 crew. Survivors were rescued by Copeland ( United Kingdom and HMS Petunia ( Royal Navy).[43][77]
Linaria	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (approximately 61°N 25°W / 61°N 25°W) by U-96 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 34 crew.[78]
Louis Charles Schiaffino	Free France	World War II: The ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of Philippeville by Heinkel He 111 aircraft of II Staffeln, Kampfgeschwader 26, Luftwaffe.[13]
Mansepool	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy OB 289: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (61°01′N 12°00′W / 61.017°N 12.000°W) by U-97 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of two of her 41 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Petunia ( Royal Navy) and Thomas Holt ( United Kingdom).[43][79]
Nailsea Lass	United Kingdom	World War II: convoy SLS 64: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 60 nautical miles (110 km) south west of the Fastnet Rock by U-48 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of five of her 36 crew. Two of the survivors were taken as prisoners of war. The rest reached land in their lifeboats.[43][80]
Sirikishna	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (approximately 58°N 21°W / 58°N 21°W) by U-96 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 43 crew.[43][81]
Temple Moat	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy OB 288: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (59°27′N 20°20′W / 59.450°N 20.333°W) by U-69 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 42 crew.[82]
Waynegate	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (58°50′N 21°47′W / 58.833°N 21.783°W) by U-73 ( Kriegsmarine). All 41 crew were rescued by Léopard ( Marine Nationale).[43][83]

25 February

List of shipwrecks: 25 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
Armando Diaz	Regia Marina	World War II: The Condottieri-class cruiser was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Sfax, Tunisia (33°34′N 11°45′E / 33.567°N 11.750°E) by HMS Upright ( Royal Navy).[43]
HMS Exmoor	Royal Navy	World War II: Convoy FN 417: The Hunt-class destroyer was either mined or torpedoed by S-30 ( Kriegsmarine), in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk and sunk with the loss of 104 of her 136 crew. Survivors were rescued by the trawler Commander Evans ( United Kingdom) and HMS Shearwater ( Royal Navy)
Globe	United Kingdom	World War II: The Thames barge struck a mine and sank in the Thames Estuary off Sheerness, Kent with the loss of two crew.[43]
HMS Sarna	Royal Navy	World War II: The naval whaler struck a mine and was beached in the Suez Canal with the loss of one crew member.[43]
Simaloer	Netherlands	World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by Luftwaffe aircraft. Thirty-nine survivors were rescued by the trawler Baldur ( Iceland).[84]
Torgeir I	Norway	The cargo ship was holed by ice and sank in the Skagerrak 10 nautical miles (19 km) off the Grønningen Lighthouse.[85][86]

26 February

List of shipwrecks: 26 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
Amstelland	Netherlands	World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (54°12′N 16°00′W / 54.200°N 16.000°W) by Luftwaffe aircraft. She was taken in tow by abandoned on 28 February and sank.[43]
Beursplein	Netherlands	World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (54°12′N 16°00′W / 54.200°N 16.000°W) by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of 21 crew. She was abandoned and sank the next day.[43]
Brackelier	United Kingdom	World War II: The motor barge struck a mine and sank at Hull, Yorkshire. She was towing dumb barge Monarch, ( United Kingdom) which also struck a mine and sank. A total of three crew were lost from the two vessels.[43]
Borgland	Norway	World War II: Convoy OB 290: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Rockall, UK (55°50′N 14°00′W / 55.833°N 14.000°W) by U-47 ( Kriegsmarine). All 32 crew were rescued by HMS Pimpernel ( Royal Navy).[43][87]
Göteborg	Sweden	World War II: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south east of Iceland by U-70 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 23 crew.[43][88]
Kasongo	Belgium	World War II: Convoy OB 290: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Rockall (55°50′N 14°20′W / 55.833°N 14.333°W) by U-47 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of six of her 46 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Campanula ( Royal Navy).[24][43][89]
Kyriakoula	Greece	World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (55°02′N 16°25′W / 55.033°N 16.417°W) by Luftwaffe aircraft. All crew were rescued.[43]
Llanwern	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy OB 290: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (54°07′N 17°06′W / 54.117°N 17.100°W by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of 27 crew.[43]
Mahanada	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy OB 290: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (54°07′N 17°06′W / 54.117°N 17.100°W by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of three crew.[43]
Melmore Head	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy OB 290: The cargo ship was bombed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (55°07′N 16°00′W / 55.117°N 16.000°W) and was abandoned. She was taken in tow and beached in Kames Bay, Isle of Bute on 5 March. Later beached at Rothesay Bay awaiting repairs.[43]
Minorca	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea off Cromer, Norfolk (53°04′N 1°23′E / 53.067°N 1.383°E) by S-28 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 19 of the 22 people on board.[43]
Rydboholm	Sweden	World War II: Convoy OB 290: The cargo ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean (55°32′N 14°24′W / 55.533°N 14.400°W) by U-47 ( Kriegsmarine. She was then bombed and sunk at 55°48′N 14°25′W / 55.800°N 14.417°W by Luftwaffe aircraft. All 28 crew were rescued by HMS Pimpernel ( Royal Navy).[43][90]
Schaumburg-Lippe	Germany	World War II: The lugger struck a mine and sank in the Ems.[13][43]
Solferino	Norway	World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (55°02′N 16°25′W / 55.033°N 16.417°W) by Focke Wulf Fw 200 Kondon aircraft of the Luftwaffe with the loss of three of her 31 crew.[43][91]
Swinburne	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy OB 290: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (54°00′N 16°58′W / 54.000°N 16.967°W by Luftwaffe aircraft. All crew were rescued.[43]
Teneriffa	Norway	World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Bristol Channel (51°30′N 4°55′W / 51.500°N 4.917°W) by Luftwaffe aircraft. All 36 crew were rescued by Perdita ( United Kingdom).[43][92]

27 February

List of shipwrecks: 27 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
Adele Ohlrogge	Germany	World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Jade Bight.[43]
Cape Clear	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy HX 108: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the River Mersey.[93]
Christabelle	United Kingdom	World War II: The trawler struck a mine and sank in the Atlantic Ocean (61°27′N 6°05′W / 61.450°N 6.083°W) with the loss of ten crew.[43]
Noss Head	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship sank in the North Sea off Gardenstown, Aberdeenshire.[43]
Empire Tiger	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy HX 109: The cargo ship was reported in the Atlantic Ocean heading for the Clyde. No further trace, lost with all hands.[5][94]
Old Charlton	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the English Channel (51°57′N 1°40′W / 51.950°N 1.667°W) by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of one crew member. The survivors were rescue by Catherine Hawksfield ( United Kingdom).[23][43]
Ramb I	Regia Marina	Ramb I World War II: Action of 27 February 1941: The auxiliary cruiser was shelled and sunk in the Indian Ocean off the Maldive Islands by HMNZS Leander ( (Royal New Zealand Navy). 112 survivors were rescued by HMNZS Leander.
HMT Remillo	Royal Navy	World War II: The naval trawler struck a mine and sank in the Humber with the loss of 17 crew.[43][95]
Stanwold	United Kingdom	The cargo ship was last sighted in the English Channel 10 nautical miles (19 km) west south west of Selsey Bill, West Sussex.[43][61]
Stjörnfjord	Norway	The auxiliary schooner ran aground at Madsøgalten, Leka, Nord-Trøndelag and was wrecked.[96][97]

28 February

For the sinking of the drifter New Comet on this day, see the entry for 23 November 1940

List of shipwrecks: 28 February 1941

Ship	Country	Description
Anchises	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 140 nautical miles (260 km) west of Bloody Foreland, County Donegal, Ireland (55°30′N 13°17′W / 55.500°N 13.283°W) by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of 16 lives. The survivors were rescued by HMCS Assiniboine ( Royal Canadian Navy) and HMS Kingcup ( Royal Navy).[43]
Baltistan	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy OB 290: The ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (51°52′N 19°55′W / 51.867°N 19.917°W) by Michele Bianchi ( Regia Marina) with the loss of 51 of the 69 people on board.[43]
Bore VIII	Finland	The cargo ship foundered in the Hubertgat, off the coast of Lower Saxony, Germany.[98]
Cabenda	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Bristol Channel off Swansea, Glamorgan (51°34′N 3°54′W / 51.567°N 3.900°W) with the loss of one crew member.[43] She was on a voyage from Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex to Briton Ferry, Glamorgan.[63]
Effna	United Kingdom	World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (61°30′N 15°45′W / 61.500°N 15.750°W) by U-108 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of all 34 crew.[43][99]
Holmelea	United Kingdom	World War II: Convoy HX 109: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (54°24′N 17°25′W / 54.400°N 17.417°W) by U-47 ( Kriegsmarine) with the loss of 28 of her 39 crew. Survivors were rescued by the trawler Baldur ( Iceland).[43][84]
MASB 3	Royal Navy	World War II: The Motor Anti-Submarine Boat struck a mine and was beached in the Suez Canal. She was refloated on 3 March and towed to Suez, Egypt.[43]
Memphis	Egypt	The cargo foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (56°40′N 10°20′W / 56.667°N 10.333°W) with the loss of all on board.[59]
Persier	Belgium	The cargo ship ran aground off Myrdalladur, Iceland, during a storm and was severely damaged. She was later refloated and towed to Reykjavík for repairs.

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1941

Ship	Country	Description
Thor	Kriegsmarine	World War II: The Thor class River Gunboat was sunk at Vlissingen by Allied aircraft sometime in February.[100]

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Ship events in 1941
Ship launches:	1936	1937	1938	1939	1940	1941	1942	1943	1944	1945	1946
Ship commissionings:	1936	1937	1938	1939	1940	1941	1942	1943	1944	1945	1946
Ship decommissionings:	1936	1937	1938	1939	1940	1941	1942	1943	1944	1945	1946
Shipwrecks:	1936	1937	1938	1939	1940	1941	1942	1943	1944	1945	1946