This Day in US Navy Losses in World War II

mhansen2 said:
29 May

1944

USS Block Island (CVE-21/AVG-21/ACV-21)
USS Block Island (CVE-21) - Wikipedia
Escort Carrier Photo Index: USS BLOCK ISLAND (ACV-21)
WRECKSITE - BLOCK ISLAND AIRCRAFT CARRIER 1943-1944
USS Block Island (ii) (CVE 21) of the US Navy - American Escort carrier of the Bogue class - Allied Warships of WWII - uboat.net
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Interesting, a small escort carrier that was torpedoed by a German sub off the Canary Islands in the Atlantic. The only US carrier sunk in the Atlantic during WW2.
 
6 June

1942

USS Hammann (DD-412)
USS Hammann (DD-412) - Wikipedia
Destroyer Photo Index DD-412 USS HAMMANN
WRECKSITE - HAMMANN DESTROYER 1939-1942

1944

USS Corry (DD-463)
USS Corry (DD-463) - Wikipedia
Destroyer Photo Index DD-463 USS CORRY
WRECKSITE - CORRY DESTROYER 1940-1944

PC-1261
USS PC-1261 - Wikipedia
PC-1261
WRECKSITE - PC-1261 SUBMARINE CHASER 1943-1944

LCT-25
Landing Craft Tank Photo Index
WRECKSITE - LCT-25 LCT (LANDING CRAFT TANK) 1942-1944

LCT-27
http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/18/180027.htm
https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?11785

LCT-30
http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/18/180030.htm
https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?11786

LCT-197
http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/18/180197.htm
https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?11788

LCT-294
http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/18/180294.htm
https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?137749

LCT-305
http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/18/180305.htm
https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?2722

LCT-332
http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/18/180332.htm
https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?11791

LCT-362
http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/18/180362.htm
https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?11792

LCT-364
http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/18/180364.htm
https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?11793

LCT-555
http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/18/180555.htm
https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?11799

LCT-593
http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/18/180593.htm
https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?11801

LCT-597
http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/18/180597.htm
https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?11802

LCT-612
http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/18/180612.htm
https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?11803

LCT-703
http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/18/180703.htm
https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?11804

LCT-777
http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/18/180777.htm
https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?2720

LCI(L)-85
http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/15/150085.htm
https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?11807

LCI(L)-91
http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/15/150091.htm
https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?11808

LCI(L)-92
http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/15/150092.htm
https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?11809

LCI(L)-93
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_LCI(L)-93
http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/15/150093.htm
https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?11810

LCI(L)-232
http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/15/150232.htm
https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?11812

LCI(L)-497
http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/15/150497.htm
https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?11814

LCI(L)-553
http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/15/150553.htm
https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?11815

1945

USS Sheepscot (AOG-24)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Sheepscot_(AOG-24)
http://www.navsource.org/archives/09/20/2024.htm
https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?232996
 
7 June

1942

USS Yorktown (CV-5)
USS Yorktown (CV-5) - Wikipedia
Aircraft Carrier Photo Index: USS YORKTOWN (CV-5)
WRECKSITE - YORKTOWN AIRCRAFT CARRIER 1936-1942

USS Gannet (AM-41/AVP-8)
USS Gannet (AM-41) - Wikipedia
AM-41 Gannet
USS Gannet (AVP 8) of the US Navy - American Minesweeper of the Lapwing class - Allied Warships of WWII - uboat.net
WRECKSITE - GANNET TUG 1919-1942

1944

USS Tide (AM-125)
USS Tide (AM-125) - Wikipedia
AM-125 Tide
WRECKSITE - TIDE MINESWEEPER 1942-1944

LCT-458
Landing Craft Tank Photo Index
WRECKSITE - LCT-458 LCT (LANDING CRAFT TANK) 1942-1944

LCT-486
http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/18/180486.htm
https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?11796

USS Susan B. Anthony (AP-72)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Susan_B._Anthony_(AP-72)
http://www.navsource.org/archives/09/22/22072.htm
https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?2244
 
 
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