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词条 List of shipwrecks in February 1940
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  1. 1 February

  2. 2 February

  3. 3 February

  4. 4 February

  5. 5 February

  6. 6 February

  7. 7 February

  8. 9 February

  9. 10 February

  10. 11 February

  11. 12 February

  12. 13 February

  13. 14 February

  14. 15 February

  15. 16 February

  16. 17 February

  17. 18 February

  18. 19 February

  19. 20 February

  20. 21 February

  21. 22 February

  22. 23 February

  23. 24 February

  24. 25 February

  25. 26 February

  26. 27 February

  27. 28 February

  28. 29 February

  29. Unknown date

  30. References

The list of shipwrecks in February 1940 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during February 1940. Most of the ships listed here were lost in connection with World War II.

February 1940
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1 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=1 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Ellen M||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea ({{coord|52|33|N|2|15|E}}) by {{GS|U-59|1939|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of all nine crew.[1][2]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Fram||2}}
|flag={{flag|Sweden}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea off New Aberdour, Morayshire, United Kingdom ({{coord|57|43|N|2|06|W}}) by {{GS|U-13|1935|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of six of her 19 crew. The survivors were rescued by {{HMS|Khartoum|F45|6}} and {{HMT|Viking Deeps}} (both {{navy|UK}})[1][3]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{MV|Picardie|1936|2}}
|flag={{Flag|France}}
|desc=The tanker struck a submerged object in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|450|nmi|km}} north west of the Azores, Portugal ({{coord|39|00|N|39|30|W}}) and broke in two. The bow section sank. The stern section was towed to Oran, Algeria. Surviving wartime damage, it was sold to Norway in 1949, a new bow section was built and she returned to service as Sirefjell.[4][5] }}{{shipwreck list end}}

2 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=2 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|British Councillor||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: Convoy AN 8442: The tanker struck a mine and was damaged in the North Sea off Withernsea, Yorkshire ({{coord|53|48|N|2|25|E}}). The crew was rescued by {{HMS|Gallant|H59|6}}, {{HMS|Griffin|H31}} and {{HMS|Whitley|L23|6}} (all {{navy|UK}}), which took 43 survivors. The tug {{ship|ST|Yorkshireman||2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}) was despatched to tow British Councillor into port, but the tanker sank the next day.[1][8]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Creofield||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: The coastal tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea off Lowestoft, Suffolk ({{coord|52|33|N|2|25|E}}) by {{GS|U-59|1939|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of all 17 crew.[1][6]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Kavak||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: Convoy HX 90: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of Ireland by {{GS|U-101|1940|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 25 of her 41 crew.[7]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Portelet||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk ({{coord|52|40|N|2|13|E}}) by {{GS|U-59|1939|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of two of her 11 crew. The survivors were rescued by {{SS|Oscar Midling||2}} ({{flag|Finland}}).[1][8][9]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Teresa|1883|2}}
|flag={{Flag|Spain|1938}}
|desc=The coaster ran aground at Azemmour, Morocco and was wrecked.[10] }}{{shipwreck list end}}

3 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=3 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Armanistan||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: Convoy OG 16: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk off the mouth of the Tagus, Portugal ({{coord|38|15|N|11|15|W}}) by {{GS|U-25|1936|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). All crew were rescued by {{SS|Monte Abril||2}} ({{flag|Spain|1938}}).[11]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Charles|1904|2}}
|flag={{flag|Belgium}}
|desc=The cargo ship was driven ashore at Whitby Yorkshire, United Kingdom ({{coord|54|29|24|N|0|35|00|W}}).[12]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Pallas|Danzig, 1922|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=The coaster collided in the North Sea off Haugesund, Rogaland with {{SS|Wipunen||2}} ({{flag|Finland}}) and sank.[13]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Reet||2}}
|flag={{flag|Estonia}}
|desc=World War II: The coaster was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea east of the Orkney Islands, United Kingdom by {{GS|U-58|1939|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of all 18 crew.[14]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{HMS|Sphinx|J69|6}}
|flag={{navy|UK}}
|desc=World War II: The {{sclass-|Halcyon|minesweeper}} was bombed and damaged in the North Sea off Kinnaird Head, Aberdeenshire by Heinkel He 111 aircraft of KG26, Luftwaffe with the loss of 49 crew. She was taken in tow by {{HMS|Speedwell|J87|6}} ({{navy|UK}}) but the tow parted. HMS Speedwell and {{HMS|Harrier|1934|6}} ({{navy|UK}}) then attempted to take HMS Sphinx in tow but were unsuccessful. The survivors were rescued by {{HMS|Boreas|H77|6}} ({{navy|UK}}). HMS Sphinx capsized the next day and drifted ashore. She was declared a total loss.[1]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Tempo|1903|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk in the North Sea off St Abb's Head, Berwickshire, United Kingdom {{coord|55|59|N|1|35|W}} by Heinkel He 111 aircraft of KG26, Luftwaffe, with the loss of five of her 14 crew. The survivors were rescued by the tug {{ship|ST|Brahmam||2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}).[1][15][16] }}{{shipwreck list end}}

4 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=4 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{MV|Eminent||2}}
|flag={{flag|Belgium}}
|desc=The cargo ship ran aground on the east coast of the United Kingdom.[17]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{MV|Flores||2}}
|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}
|desc=World War II: The coaster struck a mine and sank in the North Sea east of Burnham on Crouch, Essex.[18]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Hop|1916|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea ({{coord|58|55|N|0|14|W}}) by {{GS|U-37|1938|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of all 17 crew.[1][19]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Leo Dawson||2}}
|flag={{Flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea east of the Shetland Islands ({{coord|60|10|N|0|39|W}}) by {{GS|U-37|1938|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of all 35 crew.[1][20]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Vid||2}}
|flag={{Flagcountry|Kingdom of Yugoslavia}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea ({{coord|58|15|N|0|48|W}}) by {{GS|U-21|1936|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}).[1][21] }}{{shipwreck list end}}

5 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=5 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Beaverburn|1927|2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: Convoy OB 84: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Cornwall ({{coord|49|20|N|10|07|W}}) by {{GS|U-41|1939|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of one of her 40 crew. The survivors were rescued by {{SS|Narranganset||2}} ({{flag|United States|1912}}).[1][22][23]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{ship||Karen|schooner|2}}
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=The schooner was sunk in the North Sea off Methil, Fife, United Kingdom by an explosion.[24]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{GS|U-41|1939|2}}
|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}
|desc=World War II: The Type IXA submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|49|21|N|10|04|W}}) by {{HMS|Antelope|H36|6}} ({{navy|UK}}) with the loss of all 49 crew.[1] }}{{shipwreck list end}}

6 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=6 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Anu||2}}
|flag={{flag|Estonia}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine off the mouth of the Tay, Scotland and sank killing the master, his wife and 5 crewmembers of the 19 people on board.[1][25][26]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Delfina||2}}
|flag={{flag|Spain|1938}}
|desc=The cargo ship ran aground at Bonanza, Spain and was wrecked.[27]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Highcliffe||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=The cargo ship ran aground at Melby, Shetland Islands and was wrecked. All crew survived.[28]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{ship|French auxiliary minesweeper|Veteran||2}}
|flag={{navy|France|name=Marine Nationale}}
|desc=The auxiliary minesweeper collided with {{SS|Alert||2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}) in the English Channel off Cap Griz Nez, Pas-de-Calais ({{coord|58|50|20|N|1|43|54|E}}) and sank. All crew were rescued.[1]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Verbormilia||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=The cargo ship ran aground at Fast Castle Point, Berwickshire.[29]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Wirgo||2}}
|flag={{flag|Sweden}}
|desc=Winter War: The coaster was bombed and sunk in the Baltic Sea off the Åland Islands by Petlyakov Pe-2 aircraft of the 10th Air Brigade, Soviet Air Force.[30][31][32] }}{{shipwreck list end}}

7 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=7 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Eldonpark||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=The ship ran aground and was wrecked near Port Eynon, Glamorgan. Her 37 crew were rescued by the Mumbles Lifeboat.[33]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{MV|Munster|1937|2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: The ferry struck a mine and sank in Liverpool Bay ({{coord|53|56|N|3|24|W}}). All 134 on board were rescued by {{SS|Ringwall||2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}).[1][34][35][36][37]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Zitella||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=The cargo ship ran aground at Boddam, Aberdeenshire and was wrecked.[38] }}{{shipwreck list end}}

9 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=9 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship=Agnes Allen
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: The trawler struck a mine and sank in the Irish Sea.[1]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Chagres||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: The refrigerated cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Irish Sea off Liverpool, Lancashire with the loss of two of her 64 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{HMT|Loch Montreith|FY135|6}} ({{navy|UK}}).[39][40][41]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Chaumoise||2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=The cargo ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay off Les Sables d'Olonne, Vendée.[42]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{HMT|Fort Royal}}
|flag={{navy|UK}}
|desc=World War II: The naval trawler was bombed and sunk in the North Sea north east of Aberdeen by Heinkel He 111 aircraft of KG26, Luftwaffe with the loss of seven crew. The survivors were rescued by {{HMT|Ohm}} and {{HMT|Thomas Altoft}} (both {{navy|UK}}).[1]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{HMT|Robert Bowen}}
|flag={{navy|UK}}
|desc=World War II: The {{sclass2-|Castle|trawler|0}} naval trawler was bombed and sunk in the North Sea {{convert|20|nmi|km}} north east of Aberdeen by Luftwaffe aircraft with the loss of all 14 crew.[43] }}{{shipwreck list end}}

10 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=10 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Branksea||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=The cargo ship sank in the North Sea off Montrose, Angus, United Kingdom.[44]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Burgerdijk||2}}
|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|15|nmi|km}} off Bishop Rock, United Kingdom {{coord|49|45|N|6|30|W}}) by {{GS|U-48|1939|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). All crew were rescued by {{SS|Edam|1921|2}} ({{flag|Netherlands}}).[1][45][46]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Sea Rambler||2}}
|flag={{Flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=The cargo ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean north west of the Azores, Portugal.[47]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Silja|1918|2}}
|flag={{Flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Ireland ({{coord|51|21|N|11|32|W}}) by {{GS|U-37|1938|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of all 16 crew.[1][48]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship=Theresa Boyle
|flag={{Flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: The trawler was bombed and sunk in the North Sea {{convert|115|nmi|km}} east by north of Aberdeen by Heinkel He 111 aircraft of KG26, Luftwaffe. The survivors were rescued by {{HMT|Almandine}} and {{HMT|Brabant}} (both {{Navy|UK}}).[1][49] }}{{shipwreck list end}}

11 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=11 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship=Cisnell
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: The trawler was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|70|nmi|km}} off the Fastnet Rock by a German submarine.[50]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship=Halifax
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: The trawler struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Aldeburgh, Suffolk ({{coord|52|06|30|N|1|59|40|E}}). All crew were rescued by {{SS|Ipswich|1919|2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}).[1]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{MV|Imperial Transport||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=

World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean north west of the Outer Hebrides (approximately {{coord|59|N|12|W}}) by {{GS|U-53|1939|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). Two crew were killed. Imperial Transport broke in two. The bow section sank. The stern section was taken in tow by the tugs {{ship|ST|Englisman||2}} and {{ship|ST|St Martin||2}} (both {{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}) and beached at Kilchattan Bay, Bute on 26 February. A new bow section was constructed and the ship was repaired and re-entered service in 1941.[1][51]


}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Linda|1899|2}}
|flag={{flag|Estonia}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea {{convert|100|nmi|km}} west of Utsira, Norway ({{coord|58|15|N|1|54|E}}) by {{GS|U-9|1935|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of one of her 15 crew. The survivors were rescued by {{SS|Birgitta|1921, Kalundborg|2}} ({{flag|Sweden}}).[1][52][53]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Orania|1919|2}}
|flag={{flag|Sweden}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea {{convert|60|nmi|km}} north east of the Shetland Islands United Kingdom by {{GS|U-50|1939|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 14 of the 24 people aboard. The survivors were rescued by {{HMS|Fearless|H67|6}} ({{navy|UK}}).[1][54][55]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{MV|Snestad|1926|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of the Hebrides, United Kingdom {{coord|58|40|N|13|40|W}}) by {{GS|U-52|1939|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of two of her 40 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{MV|Albert L. Ellsworth||2}} ({{Flag|Norway}}).[1][56][57]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship=Togimo
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: The trawler was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of Cornwall ({{coord|50|40|N|11|02|W}}) by {{GS|U-37|1938|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of one of her 11 crew. The survivors were rescued by {{SS|Monte Navajo||2}} ({{flag|Spain|1938}}).[1][58][59] }}{{shipwreck list end}}

12 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=12 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Dalarö||2}}
|flag={{flag|Sweden}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Ireland ({{coord|56|44|N|11|44|W}}) by {{GS|U-53|1939|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of one of her 29 crew. The survivors were rescued by the trawler Jan de Waele ({{flag|Belgium}}).[1][87][60]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Flandres||2}}
|flag={{Flag|Belgium}}
|desc=The cargo ship collided with {{SS|Kabalo||2}} ({{flag|Belgium}}) in The Downs, Kent, United Kingdom ({{coord|51|12|51|N|1|27|41|E}}) and sank.[61]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Nidarholm|1919|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed, shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|50|50|N|14|10|W}}) by {{GS|U-26|1936|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) The ship was split in two, with the bow section sinking that day and the stern section sometime afterwards. All 25 crew were rescued by {{SS|Berto||2}} ({{flag|Norway}}).[1][62]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship=O H Bewaar Ons
|flag={{flag|Belgium}}
|desc=World War II: The trawler struck a mine in the North Sea and sank.[1]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{MV|Sangstad|1925|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea ({{coord|59|03|N|1|08|E}}) by {{GS|U-61|1939|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of one of her 29 crew.[63]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship=Steur
|flag={{flag|Belgium}}
|desc=World War II: The trawler struck a mine in the North Sea {{convert|10|nmi|km}} north west of the West Hinder Lightship and sank.[1]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{GS|U-33|1936|2}}
|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}
|desc=World War II: The Type VIIA submarine was depth charged and sunk in the Firth of Clyde by {{HMS|Gleaner|J83|6}} ({{navy|UK}}) with the loss of 25 of her 42 crew. }}{{shipwreck list end}}

13 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=13 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{MV|British Triumph||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: Convoy FS 93: The tanker struck a mine and was damaged in the North Sea off Cromer, Norfolk ({{coord|53|06|N|1|25|E}}) with the loss of four of her 47 crew. The survivors were rescued by {{SS|British Officer||2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}) and {{HMS|Stork|L81|6}} ({{navy|UK}}). British Officer attempted to tow British Triumph. The tug {{ship|ST|Irishman||2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}) was sent out, but British Triumph sank before she arrived.[1][64][65]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{MV|Chastine Maersk||2}}
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea {{convert|70|nmi|km}} west of Norway ({{coord|61|30|N|2|00|E}}) by {{GS|U-25|1936|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). All 30 crew were rescued by {{SS|Hilda|1925|2}} ({{flag|Norway}}).[66][67]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Norna||2}}
|flag={{flag|Sweden}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|55|30|N|11|00|W}}) by {{GS|U-52|1939|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of all 18 crew.[1][68][69]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship= {{SS|Wakama|1921|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was intercepted by {{HMS|Devonshire|39|6}} ({{navy|UK}}) in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Frio, Brazil ({{coord|22|42|S|41|38|W}}) and was scuttled by her crew. }}{{shipwreck list end}}

14 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=14 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Giorgio Ohlsen||2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea ({{coord|53|17|N|1|10|E}}) with the loss of 17 of her 33 crew. The survivors were rescued by {{SS|Lolworth||2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}).[1][70][71]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Glendunn||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=The cargo ship ran aground at Cornaa, Isle of Man and was wrecked.[72]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Gretafield||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: Convoy HX 18: The tanker straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and set on fire in the North Sea south east of Noss Head, Shetland Islands ({{coord|58|27|N|2|33|W}}) by {{GS|U-57|1938|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of ten of her 41 crew. The 31 survivors were rescued by {{HMT|Peggy Nutten}} and {{HMT|Strathalladale}} (both {{navy|UK}}). The burning wreck came ashore at Dunbeath, Caithness on 15 February and broke in two four days later. She was declared a total loss.[1][73]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Langleeford||2}}
|flag={{Flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: Convoy HX 18: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|70|nmi|km}} nort west of the Fastnet Rock ({{coord|51|40|N|12|40|W}}), by {{GS|U-26|1936|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of four of her 34 crew.[1][110][74][75]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Martin Goldschmidt||2}}
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Ireland ({{coord|55|53|N|12|37|W}}) by {{GS|U-53|1939|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 15 of her 20 crew. The survivors were rescued by {{SS|Berto||2}} ({{flag|Norway}}).[1][76]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Sultan Star||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo liner was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean approximately {{convert|200|nmi|km}} south west of Land's End, Cornwall ({{coord|48|54|N|10|03|W}}) by {{GS|U-48|1939|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of one of her 76 crew. The survivors were rescued by {{HMS|Whitshed|D77|6}}.[1][64][77] }}{{shipwreck list end}}

15 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=15 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Aase|19244|2}}
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of Cornwall ({{coord|49|17|N|8|15|W}}) by {{GS|U-37|1938|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 15 of her 16 crew. The survivor was rescued on 17 February by {{HMS|Verity|D63|6}} ({{navy|UK}}).[118][119][78]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{MV|Den Haag||2}}
|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}
|desc=World War II: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Bay of Biscay ({{coord|48|02|N|8|26|W}}) by {{GS|U-48|1939|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 26 of her 39 crew. The survivors were rescued by {{SS|Glen Orchy||2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}).[118][79]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Maryland||2}}
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of the Hebrides, United Kingdom ({{coord|57|09|N|12|00|W}}) by {{GS|U-50|1939|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of all 34 crew.[118][80][81][82]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Rhone|1916|2}}
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea east of Caithness, United Kingdom, by {{GS|U-14|1936|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of nine of her 20 crew. The survivors were rescued by {{HMS|Kipling|F91|6}} ({{navy|UK}}) and the trawler Standard ({{flag|Sweden}}).[83][84][85]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Sleipner||2}}
|flag={{Flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Moray Firth ({{coord|58|18|N|1|48|W}}) by {{GS|U-14|1936|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 13 of her 41 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{HMS|Kipling|F91|6}} ({{navy|UK}}) and the trawler Standard ({{flag|Sweden}}).[83][84][86][87]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Steinstad||2}}
|flag={{Flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|50|nmi|km}}west of County Clare, Ireland by {{GS|U-26|1936|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 13 of her 24 crew.[83][88]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{USS|Wicomico}}
|flag={{navy|USA|1912}}
|desc=The tug collided with {{USS|Goff|DD-247|6}} ({{navy|USA|1912}}) in Hampton Roads and sank. The wreck was later raised and scrapped. }}{{shipwreck list end}}

16 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=16 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{Ship|German tanker|Altmark||2}}
|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}
|desc=World War II: Altmark Incident: The tanker ran aground in Jøssingfjord, Norway trying to evade HMS Cossack ({{navy|UK}}). Later refloated, repaired and returned to service as {{Ship|German tanker|Uckermark||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}).[89]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Baldur|1929|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}
|desc=World War II: Altmark Incident: The cargo ship was intercepted west of Jøssingfjord, Norway by HMS Arethusa ({{navy|UK}}) and was scuttled by her crew.
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Liana||2}}
|flag={{Flag|Sweden}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea {{convert|20|nmi|km}} north of Kinnaird Head, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom by {{GS|U-14|1936|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of ten of her 20 crew. The survivors were rescued by the trawler Loch Hope ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}) and cargo ship {{SS|Santos||2}} ({{flag|Sweden}}.[90][83][91]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Osmed||2}}
|flag={{Flag|Sweden}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea {{convert|20|nmi|km}} north of Kinnaird Head, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom by {{GS|U-14|1936|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 13 of her 20 crew. The survivors were rescued by the trawler Loch Hope ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}).[90][83][92] }}{{shipwreck list end}}

17 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=17 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Baron Ailsa|1932|2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea north of Inverness-shire ({{coord|53|17|N|1|12|E}}) with the loss of two of her 36 crew. The survivors were rescued by {{HMT|Beech}} ({{navy|UK}}).[1][93][94]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Cheldale||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=The cargo ship collided with {{MV|Greystoke Castle||2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}) in the Indian Ocean {{convert|24|nmi|km}} off Durban, South Africa with the loss of 16 of her 35 crew.[95][96]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|El Sonador||2}}
|flag={{flag|Panama}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk east of the Shetland Islands by {{GS|U-61|1935|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}).[97]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Kvernaas||2}}
|flag={{Flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea {{convert|4|nmi|km}} north west of the Schouwenbank, Netherlands ({{coord|51|50|N|3|19|E}}) by {{GS|U-10|1935|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). All 20 crew were rescued by {{SS|Oranjepolder||2}} ({{flag|Netherlands}}).[83][98][99]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Odysseus||2}}
|flag={{flag|Greece}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo shp sank in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Finisterre.[100]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Pyrrhus||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: Convoy OG 18: The cargo liner straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean north of Cape Finisterre ({{coord|44|02|N|10|18|W}}) by {{GS|U-37|1938|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of eight of her 86 crew. The ship broke in two, with the stern section sinking. The bow section sank two days later. The survivors were rescued by {{SS|Sinnington Court||2}} and {{SS|Uskside||2}} (both {{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}).[83][101][102]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Wilja||2}}
|flag={{flag|Finland}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south west of the Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom ({{coord|49|00|N|6|33|W}}) by {{GS|U-48|1939|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). All 27 crew were rescued by {{SS|Maasdam|1921|2}} ({{flag|Netherlands}}) and {{HMS|Vanessa|D29|6}} ({{navy|UK}}).[83][103] }}{{shipwreck list end}}

18 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=18 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Ameland||2}}
|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea off the Maasbank Buoy ({{coord|51|54|N|3|01|E}}) by {{GS|U-10|1935|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). All 48 crew were rescued by {{SS|Montferland||2}} ({{flag|Netherlands}}).[83][98][104]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Banderas||2}}
|flag={{flag|Spain|1938}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|8|nmi|km}} north west of Cape Villano by {{GS|U-53|1939|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 22 of her 29 crew. The survivors were rescued by the fishing vessel Tritonia ({{flag|Spain|1938}}).[83][105][106][107]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Bore III|1915|2}}
|flag={{Flag|Finland}}
|desc=Winter War: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk off Mäntyluoto, Finland by Soviet aircraft.[108]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Bore IV||2}}
|flag={{Flag|Finland}}
|desc=Winter War: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk off Mäntyluoto, Finland by Soviet aircraft.[108]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{HMS|Daring|H16|6}}
|flag={{navy|UK}}
|desc=World War II: Convoy HN 12: The D-class destroyer was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea off Duncansby Head, Caithness ({{coord|58|40|N|1|40|E}}) by {{GS|U-23|1936|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 157 of her 162 crew.
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Ellin||2}}
|flag={{flag|Greece}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|25|nmi|km}} north west of Cape Finisterre, Spain by {{GS|U-37|1938|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). All crew were rescued by the fishing boat Manin ({{flag|Spain|1938}}) and landed at Á Coruña.[83][105][109][110]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|El Sonador||2}}
|flag={{flag|Panama}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea east of the Shetland Islands, United Kingdom by {{GS|U-61|1939|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of all 17 crew.[83][111]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Ilsenstein||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was scuttled as a blockship in Skerry Sound, Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands.[112]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|PLM 15||2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War II: Convoy RS 10: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Finisterre ({{coord|43|37|N|9|15|W}}) by {{GS|U-37|1938|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}})with the loss of all 42 crew.[83][113][114]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Rigel|1937|2}}
|flag={{Flag|Finland}}
|desc=Winter War: The cargo ship was bombed and sunk off Mäntyluoto, Finland by Soviet aircraft.[108]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{MV|Sangstad|1925|2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea east of Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom ({{coord|59|03|N|1|08|E}}) by {{GS|U-61|1939|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of one of her 29 crew. Survivors were rescued by {{HMS|Brazen|H80|6}} and {{HMS|Diana|H49|6}} (both {{navy|UK}}).[63][115] }}{{shipwreck list end}}

19 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=19 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Busk||2}}
|flag={{Flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: The Admiralty requisitioned cargo ship was scuttled in Kirk Sound, Scapa Flow as a block ship.[116]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{MV|Lycia||2}}
|flag={{Flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: The Admiralty requisitioned cargo ship was scuttled in Skerry Sound, Scapa Flow as a block ship.[117]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Tiberton||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Moray Firth ({{coord|58|07|N|2|39|W}}) by {{GS|U-23|1936|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of all 33 crew.[83] }}{{shipwreck list end}}

20 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=20 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{HMT|Fifeshire|GY-524|6}}
|flag={{navy|UK}}
|desc=World War II: The naval trawler was bombed and sunk in the North Sea ({{coord|59|00|N|0|25|E}}) by Heinkel He 111 aircraft of KG26, Luftwaffe with the loss of 20 of her 21 crew.[83][118][119]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{MV|Fox||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=The cargo ship collided with {{ship|PS|Lord Elgin||2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}) in the Solent and sank.[120]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Hawnby||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Thames Estuary north of Herne Bay, Kent.[121] }}{{shipwreck list end}}

21 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=21 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Loch Maddy||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: Convoy HX 19: The cargo ship straggled behind the convoy. She was torpedoed and damaged in the North Sea east of the Orkney Islands ({{coord|58|50|N|2|28|W}}) by {{GS|U-57|1938|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). She was taken in tow but was torpedoed and sunk the next day by {{GS|U-23|1936|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) and broke in two.. Four of her crew were killed. Thirty three survivors were rescued by {{HMS|Diana|H49|6}} ({{navy|UK}}). The bow section sank, whilst the stern section was beached in Inganess Bay, Orkney Islands for the salvage of her cargo of aircraft, timber and wheat. She was declared a total loss.[83][122][123][124]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Tara||2}}
|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean west of Cape Finisterre, Spain ({{coord|42|45|N|10|25|W}}) by {{GS|U-50|1939|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). All crew were rescued by {{ship|French destroyer|Le Fantasque||2}} ({{navy|France|name=Marine Nationale}}) and the trawler Milin ({{flag|Spain|1938}}).[83][125][126]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship=YM 49
|flag={{Flag|Netherlands}}
|desc=World War II: The trawler struck a mine in the North Sea and sank.[83] }}{{shipwreck list end}}

22 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=22 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|British Endeavour||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: Convoy OGF 19: The tanker was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean north west of Cape Finisterre, Spain ({{coord|42|11|N|11|35|W}}) by {{GS|U-50|1939|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of five of her 38 crew. The survivors were rescued by {{SS|Bodnant||2}} ({{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}).[83][127]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship=Leberecht Maass
|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}
|desc=World War II: Operation Wikinger: The {{sclass2-|Type 1934|destroyer}} was bombed and damaged by a Heinkel He 111 aircraft of X Fliegerkorps, Luftwaffe. She strayed into a minefield in the Dogger Bank, struck a mine and sank with the loss of 282 of her 342 crew. The survivors were rescued by Erich Koellner, Friedrich Eckoldt and Richard Beitzen (all {{navy|Nazi Germany}}).[83]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship=Max Schultz
|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}
|desc=World War II: Operation Wikinger: The {{sclass2-|Type 1934|destroyer}} struck a mine in the Dogger Bank whilst attempting to rescue survivors from Leberecht Maass and sank with the loss of all 308 crew. }}{{shipwreck list end}}

23 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=23 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{HMT|Benvolio|FY710|2}}
|flag={{navy|UK}}
|desc=World War II: The naval trawler struck a mine and sank off the mouth of the Humber with the loss of ten of her 15 crew.[128][129]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Torbrand||2}}
|flag={{flag|Norway}}
|desc=The cargo ship ran aground at Skudenes, Rogaland and was wrecked.[130]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{GS|U-53|1939|2}}
|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}
|desc=World War II: The Type VIIB submarine was depth charged and sunk ln the North Sea off the Orkney Islands, United Kingdom ({{coord|60|32|N|6|14|W}}) by {{HMS|Gurkha|F20|6}} ({{navy|UK}}) with the loss of all 42 crew.[131] }}{{shipwreck list end}}

24 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=24 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Clan Morrison|1918|2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: Convoy FN 102: The cargo ship struck a mine in the North Sea north of Cromer Norfolk ({{coord|53|07|N|1|22|E}}) and sank with the loss of one of her 32 crew. The survivors were rescued by {{HMT|Nogi}} ({{navy|UK}}).[1][132][133]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship=Ejjam
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War II: The fishing boat was rammed and sunk off the Dogger Bank, North Sea by {{ship|German minesweeper|M-1||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). The German ship deliberately avoided rescuing survivors.[108]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship=Gerlis
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War II: The fishing boat was rammed and sunk off the Dogger Bank, North Sea by {{ship|German minesweeper|M-1||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). The German ship deliberately avoided rescuing survivors.[108]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Jevington Court||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: Convoy FS 103: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off Cromer, Norfolk. All crew were rescued by {{HMS|Dunoon|J52|2}} ({{navy|UK}}).[1][128][134]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship=Merkator
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War II: The fishing boat was rammed and sunk off the Dogger Bank, North Sea by {{ship|German minesweeper|M-1||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). The German ship deliberately avoided rescuing survivors.[108]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship=Polaris
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=World War II: The fishing boat was rammed and sunk off the Dogger Bank, North Sea by {{ship|German minesweeper|M-1||2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}). The German ship deliberately avoided rescuing survivors.[108]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Royal Archer||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine in the Firth of Forth ({{coord|56|06|N|2|55|W}}) and sank. All 28 crew were rescued by {{HMS|Weston|L84|6}} ({{navy|UK}}).[83][135][136]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{MV|Santos||2}}
|flag={{flag|Sweden}}
|desc=World War II: Convoy HN 14: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea off Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom, ({{coord|59|17|N|0|42|W}}) by {{GS|U-63|1939|2}} ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 31 of the 43 people on board, which included survivors from {{SS|Liana||2}} ({{flag|Sweden}}), six of the eight survivors from that ship were killed. The survivors were rescued by {{HMS|Gallant|H59|6}} ({{navy|UK}}) and landed at Invergordon, Ross and Cromarty.[83][137][138]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{GS|U-63|1939|2}}
|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}
|desc=World War II: The Type IIC submarine was depth charged, torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea south of the Shetland Islands, United Kingdom ({{coord|58|35|N|1|05|W}}) by {{HMS|Escort|H66|6}}, {{HMS|Inglefield|D02|6}}, and {{HMS|Imogen|D44|6}} (all ({{navy|UK}}) with the loss of one of her 25 crew. The survivors were rescued by HMS Inglefield and HMS Imogen.[83] }}{{shipwreck list end}}

25 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=25 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Castlemoor||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: Convoy HX 20: The cargo ship was last seen in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|800|nmi|km}} west of Ouessant, France. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all 42 crew.[83][139][140] }}{{shipwreck list end}}

26 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=26 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Elos||2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=The cargo ship collided with some flotsam in the North Sea and sank. All 18 crew were rescued.[133]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{MV|Ida|1931|2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=The coaster sank in the Irish Sea {{convert|30|nmi|km}} south south west of the Smalls Lighthouse, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom with the loss of four crew.[141]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Nordia||2}}
|flag={{flag|Sweden}}
|desc=World War II: Convoy ON 15: The cargo ship collided with {{HMS|Imperial|D09|6}} ({{navy|UK}}) in the North Sea ({{coord|61|12|N|3|08|E}}) and sank with the loss of two crew.[83]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship=Orizaba
|flag={{flag|Nazi Germany}}
|desc=World War II: The blockade runner ran aground off Skjervøy, Norway ({{coord|70|40|N|20|59|E}}) and was wrecked.[83] The survivors were rescued by {{SS|Margareta|1902|2}} ({{flag|Finland}}).[83][142][143] }}{{shipwreck list end}}

27 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=27 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship=Ben Attow
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=World War II: The trawler either struck a mine or was bombed/torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea off the coast of Fife by Heinkel He 111 aircraft of KG26, Luftwaffe with the loss of all nine crew.[83][231][144]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Orion|1870|2}}
|flag={{Flag|Finland}}
|desc=The coaster foundered in the North Sea east of the Shetland Islands, United Kingdom.[145]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|PLM 25||2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=World War II: Convoy FS 106: The collier struck a mine and was damaged in the North Sea ({{coord|53|19|N|1|12|E}}). She was taken in tow by {{HMS|Flamingo|L18|6}} ({{navy|UK}}) but struck another mine and sank with the loss of four of the 43 crew. The survivors were rescued by {{HMS|Wallace|1918|6}} ({{navy|UK}}).[1][146][147]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Storfors||2}}
|flag={{flag|Sweden}}
|desc=The cargo ship collided with {{HMS|Jackal|F22|6}} ({{navy|UK}}) in the North Sea {{convert|12.8|nmi|km}} off the Longstone Lighthouse, Northumberland, United Kingdom and sank. All 14 crew were rescued by HMS Jackal.[83] }}{{shipwreck list end}}

28 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=28 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Stofoss||2}}
|flag={{Flag|Sweden}}
|desc=The coaster sank in the North Sea off Craster, Northumberland.[148]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{MV|Ulster Queen|1930|2}}
|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|desc=The passenger ship ran aground off Ramsey, Isle of Man. All on board were rescued. She was refloated on 27 March.[149][150] }}{{shipwreck list end}}

29 February

{{shipwreck list begin |date=29 February 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Maria Rosa||2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}
|desc=World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea south east of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, United Kingdom ({{coord|52|24|N|1|59|E}}) by U-20 ({{navy|Nazi Germany}}) with the loss of 12 of her 29 crew.[151][152][153]{{shipwreck list end}}

Unknown date

{{shipwreck list begin |date=Unknown Date 1940 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship=K R Co. #1
|flag={{flag|United States|1912}}
|desc=The 12-gross register ton, {{convert|32.6|ft|m|1|adj=on}} scow sank in Nazil Bay ({{coord|52|12|N|174|06|W|name=Nazil Bay}}) on the coast of Atka Island in the Aleutian Islands.[154]
}}{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{GS|U-54|1939|2}}
|flag={{navy|Nazi Germany}}
|desc=World War II: The Type VIIB submarine departed from Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony on her first patrol. No further trace. Presumed to have struck a mine in the Skagerrak ({{coord|55|07|N|5|05|E}}) on or about 12 February with the loss of all 41 crew.[1] }}{{shipwreck list end}}

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146. ^{{Cite newspaper The Times |articlename=French Ship Lost In North Sea |day_of_week=Friday |date=1 March 1940 |page_number=5 |issue=48553 |column=F }}
147. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?2801 |title= PLM-25 (+1940) |publisher=Wrecksite |accessdate=22 October 2011}}
148. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?64163 |title=SS Stofoss (+1940) |publisher=Wrecksite |accessdate=14 November 2011}}
149. ^{{Cite newspaper The Times |articlename=Belfast Motor-liner Aground |day_of_week=Thursday |date=29 February 1940 |page_number=8 |issue=48552 |column=F }}
150. ^{{Cite newspaper The Times |articlename=Ulster Queen Refloated |day_of_week=Thursday |date=28 March 1940 |page_number=5 |issue=48575 |column=C }}
151. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.wlb-stuttgart.de/seekrieg/verluste/italien-1940-verluste.htm |title=Kriegsverluste Italienischer Handelsschiffe 1940-1943: Verluste Italienischer Handelsschiffe 1940 |last=Rohwer |first=Jürgen |author2=Gerhard Hümmelchen |work=Württembergische Landesbibliothek Stuttgart |publisher= |accessdate=8 May 2011 |language=German}}
152. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?11221 |title=SS Maria Rosa (+1940) |publisher=Wrecksite |accessdate=10 November 2011}}
153. ^{{cite web |url=http://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ships/278.html |title=Maria Rosa |publisher=Uboat |accessdate=3 February 2012}}
154. ^[https://alaskashipwreck.com/shipwrecks-a-z/alaska-shipwrecks-k/ alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks (K)]
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