List of United States Navy losses in World War II

List of United States Navy and Coast Guard ships lost during World War II, from 31 October 1941 to 31 December 1946, sorted by type and name. This listing also includes constructive losses which are ships that were damaged beyond economical repair and disposed of.

Combatants

Battleships (BB)

Name	Class	Location	Date	Cause
Arizona	Pennsylvania	21°21′N 157°57′W, Pearl Harbor	7 December 1941	Sunk by carrier-based aircraft bombs.
Oklahoma	Nevada	Pearl Harbor	7 December 1941	Capsized by carrier-based aircraft torpedoes and raised in 1943 but not repaired. Sank 17 May 1947 in a storm while being towed to San Francisco for scrapping.

Aircraft carriers (CV/CVL)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
Hornet (CV-8)	08°38′S 166°43′E, Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands	26 October 1942	Sunk by carrier-based aircraft bombs and torpedoes
Lexington (CV-2)	15°12′S 155°27′E, Battle of the Coral Sea	8 May 1942	Sunk by carrier-based aircraft bombs and torpedoes
Princeton (CVL-23)	15°21′N 123°31′E, Battle of Leyte Gulf	24 October 1944	Sunk by land-based aircraft bomb
Wasp (CV-7)	12°25′S 164°08′E	15 September 1942	Torpedoed by Japanese submarine I-19
Yorktown (CV-5)	30°36′N 176°34′W, Battle of Midway	7 June 1942	Crippled by carrier-based aircraft bombs and torpedoes, sank after being torpedoed by Japanese submarine I-168

Escort aircraft carriers (CVE)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
Liscome Bay	02°54′N 172°30′E	24 November 1943	Torpedoed byJapanese submarine I-175
Block Island	31°13′N 23°03′W	29 May 1944	Torpedoed by German submarine U-549
Gambier Bay	11°31′N 126°12′E, Battle off Samar	25 October 1944	Sunk by Japanese naval gunfire
St. Lo	11°13′N 126°05′E, Battle off Samar	25 October 1944	Sunk by Kamikaze aircraft
Ommaney Bay	11°25′N 121°19′E	4 January 1945	Sunk by Kamikaze aircraft
Bismarck Sea	24°2′21″N 141°18′49″E, Battle of Iwo Jima	21 February 1945	Sunk by Kamikaze aircraft

Heavy cruisers (CA)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
Astoria	Off Savo Island, Solomons, Battle of Savo Island	9 August 1942	Sunk by naval gunfire
Chicago	11°25′S 160°56′E, Battle of Rennell Island	30 January 1943	Sunk by land-based aircraft torpedoes
Houston	05°50′S 105°55′E, Battle of Sunda Strait	1 March 1942	Sunk by naval gunfire and torpedoes
Indianapolis	12°02′N 134°48′E	30 July 1945	Torpedoed by Japanese submarine I-58
Northampton	09°12′S 159°50′E, Battle of Tassafaronga	30 November 1942	Sunk by naval torpedoes
Quincy	Off Savo Island, Solomons, Battle of Savo Island	9 August 1942	Sunk by naval gunfire and torpedoes
Vincennes	9°7′17″S 159°52′48″E, Battle of Savo Island	9 August 1942	Sunk by naval gunfire and torpedoes

Light cruisers (CL)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
Atlanta	Off Lunga Point, Guadalcanal, Battle of Guadalcanal	13 November 1942	Sunk by naval gunfire
Helena	7°46′S 157°11′E, Battle of Kula Gulf	6 July 1943	Sunk by naval torpedoes
Juneau	10°34′S 161°04′E, Battle of Guadalcanal	13 November 1942	Torpedoed by Japanese submarine I-26

Destroyers (DD)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
Aaron Ward	9°10′S 160°12′E	7 April 1943	Sunk by bombs from land-based aircraft.
Abner Read	10°47′N 125°22′E	1 November 1944	Sunk by Kamikaze aircraft.
Barton	Off Guadalcanal, Solomons, Battle of Guadalcanal	13 November 1942	Torpedoed by Japanese destroyer Amatsukaze.
Beatty	37°10′N 6°00′E	6 November 1943	Sunk by German land-based aircraft torpedo.
Benham	Off Savo Island, Solomons, Battle of Guadalcanal	15 November 1942	Scuttled after being severely damaged by Japanese torpedo.
Blue	9°17′S 160°02′E	22 August 1942	Torpedoed by Japanese destroyer Kawakaze.
Borie	50°12′N 30°48′W	1 November 1943	Sunk after collision with German submarine U-405 which also sank.
Bristol	37°19′N 6°19′E	13 October 1943	Torpedoed by German submarine U-371.
Brownson	5°20′S 148°25′E	26 December 1943	Sunk by land-based aircraft bombs.
Buck	40°00′N 14°30′E	9 October 1943	Torpedoed by German submarine U-616.
Bush	27°16′N 127°48′E	6 April 1945	Sunk by Kamikaze aircraft.
Callaghan	25°43′N 126°55′E	29 July 1945	Sunk by Kamikaze aircraft.
Chevalier	7°30′S 156°14′E Battle of Vella Lavella	6 October 1943	Scuttled after being severely damaged by Japanese torpedo.
Colhoun	27°16′N 127°48′E	6 April 1945	Sunk by Kamikaze aircraft.
Cooper	10°54′N 124°36′E	3 December 1944	Torpedoed by the Japanese destroyer Take.
Corry	49°31′N 1°11′W	6 June 1944	Sunk by German shore batteries.
Cushing	Off Savo Island, Solomons, Battle of Guadalcanal	13 November 1942	Sunk by naval gunfire.
De Haven	9°09′S 159°52′E	1 February 1943	Sunk by aircraft bombs.
Drexler	27°6′N 127°38′E	28 May 1945	Sunk by Kamikaze aircraft.
Duncan	Off Savo Island, Solomons, Battle of Cape Esperance	12 October 1942	Sunk by naval gunfire.
Edsall	13°45′S 106°45′E	1 March 1942	Sunk by naval gunfire and carrier-based aircraft bombs.
Emmons	26°48′N 128°04′E	6 April 1945	Sunk by Kamikaze aircraft.
Glennon	50°32′N 1°12′W	8 June 1944	Sunk by German shore batteries.
Gwin	7°41′S 157°27′E, Battle of Kolombangara	13 July 1943	Sunk by torpedoes from Japanese destroyers.
Halligan	26°10′N 127°30′E	26 March 1945	Sunk by naval mine.
Hammann	30°36′N 176°34′W	6 June 1942	Torpedoed by Japanese submarine I-168.
Henley	7°40′S 148°06′E	3 October 1943	Sunk by torpedo from Japanese submarine Ro-108.
Hoel	11°46′S 126°33′E, Battle off Samar	25 October 1944	Sunk by naval gunfire
Hovey	16°20′N 120°10′E	6 January 1945	Sunk by aircraft torpedo
Hull	14°57′N 127°58′E	18 December 1944	Sunk in typhoon.
Ingraham	42°34′N 60°05′W	22 August 1942	Sunk in collision with the oil tanker USS Chemung (AO-30)
Jacob Jones	38°42′N 74°39′W	28 February 1942	Torpedoed by German submarine U-578.
Jarvis	9°42′S 158°59′E	9 August 1942	Sunk by aerial torpedo.
Johnston	11°46′N 126°09′E, Battle off Samar	25 October 1944	Sunk by naval gunfire.
Laffey	Off Savo Island, Solomons, Battle of Guadalcanal	13 November 1942	Sunk by naval gunfire.
Lansdale	37°03′N 3°51′E	20 April 1944	Sunk by land-based aircraft torpedoes.
Leary	45°N 22°W	24 December 1943	Torpedoed by German submarine U-275.
Little	26°24′N 126°15′E	3 May 1945	Sunk by Kamikaze aircraft.
Long	16°12′N 120°11′E	6 January 1945	Sunk by Kamikaze aircraft.
Longshaw	26°11′N 127°37′E	18 May 1945	Sunk by shore batteries after accidental grounding.
Luce	26°35′N 127°10′E	4 May 1945	Sunk by Kamikaze aircraft.
Maddox	36°52′N 13°56′E	10 July 1943	Sunk by land-based aircraft bombs.
Mahan	10°50′N 124°30′E	7 December 1944	Sunk by Kamikaze aircraft.
Mannert L. Abele	27°25′N 126°59′E	12 April 1945	Sunk by rocket-powered Ohka aircraft bomb .
Meredith	11°53′S 163°20′E	15 October 1942	Sunk by aircraft from Japanese aircraft carrier Zuikaku.
Meredith	49°33′N 1°06′W	8 June 1944	Sunk by naval mine.
Monaghan	14°57′N 127°58′E	18 December 1944	Sunk in typhoon.
Monssen	9°04′S 159°54′E, Battle of Guadalcanal	13 November 1942	Sunk by naval gunfire.
Morrison	27°10′N 127°58′E	4 May 1945	Sunk by Kamikaze aircraft.
Noa	71°0′N 134°30′E	12 September 1944	Sunk after collision with USS Fullam.
O'Brien	13°30′S 171°18′W	19 October 1942	Torpedoed by Japanese submarine I-19
Parrott	Boston, Massachusetts	2 May 1944	Irreparably damaged after being rammed by SS John Morton, later towed to Norfolk, Virginia and scrapped.
Peary	12°28′30″S 130°49′45″E	19 February 1942	Sunk by aircraft bombs.
Perkins	Off New Guinea	29 November 1943	Sunk after being rammed by Australian troopship Duntroon.
Perry	Off Angaur, Palau	13 September 1944	Sunk by naval mines.
Pillsbury	14°30′S 106°30′E	1 March 1942	Sank in surface action with Japanese cruisers Takao and Atago.
Pope	04°00′S 111°30′E	1 March 1942	Sunk by aircraft bombs.
Porter	8°32′S 167°17′E	26 October 1942	Fate uncertain: Torpedoed by Japanese submarine I-12 or by errant torpedo from US TBF Avenger.
Preston	Off Savo Island, Solomons, Battle of Guadalcanal	15 November 1942	Sunk by naval gunfire by Japanese cruiser Nagara.
Pringle	27°25′N 126°59′E	16 April 1945	Sunk by Kamikaze aircraft.
Reid	9°50′N 124°55′E	11 December 1944	Sunk by Kamikaze aircraft.
Reuben James	51°59′N 27°05′W	31 October 1941	Torpedoed by German submarine U-552.
Rowan	40°07′N 14°18′E	11 September 1943	Torpedoed by a German E-boat.
Sims	Coral Sea	7 May 1942	Sunk by carrier-based aircraft bombs.
Spence	14°57′N 127°58′E	18 December 1944	Sunk in typhoon.
Stewart	Off Surabaya, Java	19 February 1942	Scuttled but salvaged by Japanese as Patrol Boat No. 102 (Sunk in 1946 as target ship).
Strong	Kula Gulf, Solomons	5 July 1943	Sunk by aerial torpedo and shore batteries.
Sturtevant	Off Key West, Florida	26 April 1942	Sunk in American-laid minefield.
Truxtun	Placentia Bay, Newfoundland	18 February 1942	Sunk after accidental grounding.
Tucker	Off Espiritu Santo Island, New Hebrides	4 August 1942	Sunk by naval mine.
Turner	Off Ambrose Light, New York	3 January 1944	Sunk by internal explosions.
Twiggs	26°08′N 127°35′E	16 June 1945	Sunk by aerial torpedo and Kamikaze aircraft.
Walke	Off Savo Island, Solomons, Battle of Guadalcanal	15 November 1942	Sunk by naval gunfire.
Warrington	27°N 73°W	13 September 1944	Sank in a hurricane.
Ward	10°51′N 124°32′E	7 December 1944	Sunk by Kamikaze aircraft.
William D. Porter	27°06′N 127°38′E	10 June 1945	Sunk by Kamikaze aircraft
Worden	Amchitka Island, Aleutians	12 January 1943	Sunk after accidental grounding.

Destroyer escorts (DE)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
Eversole	10°10′N 127°28′E	28 October 1944	Presumed torpedoed by Japanese submarine I-45
Fechteler	36°07′N 02°40′W	5 May 1944	Torpedoed by German submarine U-967
Fiske	47°11′N 33°29′W	2 August 1944	Torpedoed by German submarine U-804
Frederick C. Davis	43°52′N 40°15′W	24 April 1945	Sunk by German submarine U-546
Holder	Mediterranean Sea	11 April 1944	Irreparably damaged by German aircraft torpedo
Leopold	58°44′N 25°50′W	9 March 1944	Torpedoed by German submarine U-255
Oberrender	Off Okinawa, Ryukyus	9 May 1945	Irreparably damaged by Kamikaze aircraft
Rich	49°31′N 1°10′W Utah Beach	8 June 1944	Sunk by German mines
Roche	Off Eniwetok	22 September 1945	Irreparably damaged by naval mine
Samuel B. Roberts	Off Samar Island, Battle off Samar	25 October 1944	Sunk by naval gunfire
Shelton	2°32′N 129°13′E	3 October 1944	Torpedoed by Japanese Kaichū type submarine Ro-41
Solar	Naval Ammo Depot, Earle, New Jersey	30 April 1946	Accidental explosion
Underhill	19°20′N 126°42′E	24 July 1945	Sunk by kaiten suicide torpedo

Submarines (SS)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
Albacore	Japanese home waters	7 November 1944	Presumed sunk by naval mine off northeastern Hokkaidō
Amberjack	Off New Britain	16 February 1943	Sunk by Japanese torpedo boat Hiyodori and submarine chaser No. 18
Argonaut	Off New Britain	10 January 1943	Sunk by Japanese destroyers Isokaze and Maikaze
Barbel	Off Borneo	4 February 1945	Sunk by Japanese aircraft
Bonefish	Sea of Japan	19 June 1945	Sunk by Japanese depth charge attack by kaibokan Okinawa, CD-63, CD-75, CD-158, and CD-207.
Bullhead	Java Sea	6 August 1945	Sunk by Japanese aircraft; last US submarine loss of the war
Capelin	Celebes Sea	Lost after 2 December 1943	Fate unknown: Possibly sunk by naval mine or minelayer Wakataka
Cisco	off Mindanao	28 September 1943	Sunk by Japanese aircraft and gunboat Karatsu (ex-USS Luzon)
Corvina	off Truk	16 November 1943	Torpedoed by Japanese submarine I-176
Darter	Palawan Passage, Philippines	24 October 1944	Accidentally grounded and scuttled after sinking Atago and chasing Japanese cruiser Takao
Dorado	near the Panama Canal Zone	15 October 1943	Sunk by friendly fire air attack (PBM Mariner of Patrol Squadron 210) or possibly mines laid by U-214
Escolar	Yellow Sea	Lost about 17 October 1944	Probably sunk by naval mine
Flier	Balabac Strait, Philippines	12 August 1944	Sunk by naval mine
Golet	Japanese home waters	14 June 1944	Sunk by Japanese patrol vessel Miya Maru and auxiliary subchaser Bunzan Maru
Grampus	Off New Britain	5 March 1943	Sunk by depth charges from Japanese destroyers Minegumo and Murasame or by 958th Kōkūtai naval aircraft.
Grayback	Ryukyu Islands	27 February 1944	Sunk by Japanese aircraft
Grayling	Lingayen Gulf, Philippines	Between 9 September and 12 September 1943	Fate unknown: possibly rammed by transport Hokuan Maru
Grenadier	Strait of Malacca	21 April 1943	Scuttled after attack by Japanese aircraft
Growler	Philippine waters	8 November 1944	Sunk by Japanese destroyer Shigure, and kaibokan Chiburi and CD-19.
Grunion	Aleutian waters-10 miles north of Kiska Island	31 July 1942	Sunk by accidents following circular run of own torpedo.
Gudgeon	Maug Islands or possibly Iwo Jima	18 April 1944	Fate unknown: possibly sunk by Japanese aircraft
Halibut	Bashi Channel, Philippines	14 November 1944	Severely damaged by Japanese aircraft and not repaired. Decommissioned on 18 July 1945.
Harder	Dasol Bay, Philippines	24 August 1944	Depth charged by kaibokan CD-22
Herring	Kurile Islands	1 June 1944	Sunk by Japanese shore defense batteries
Kete	Ryukyu Islands	Lost about 20 March 1945	Fate unknown: lost either to Japanese submarine or to mines
Lagarto	Gulf of Thailand	3 May 1945	Sunk by Japanese minelayer Hatsutaka
Lancetfish	Boston Navy Yard	15 March 1945	Sank at her mooring due to flooding and was not repaired
Perch	Java Sea	3 March 1942	Scuttled after being damaged by Japanese destroyer Ushio
Pickerel	off northern Honshu	Lost after 7 April 1943	Cause unknown; possibly sunk by minelayer Shirakami and auxiliary subchaser Bunzan Maru
Pompano	off northern Honshu	Lost after 25 September 1943	Fate unknown: possibly sunk by naval mine
R-12	Off Key West, Florida	12 June 1943	Sunk in accident by internal flooding
Robalo	West of Palawan Island	26 July 1944	Probably sunk by naval mine
Runner	off Hokkaidō	Lost after 26 June 1943	Fate unknown: possibly lost to a mine
S-26	Gulf of Panama	24 January 1942	Accidentally rammed by submarine chaser USS Sturdy (PC-460)
S-27	Amchitka Island, Alaska	19 June 1942	Accidental grounding
S-28	off Oahu, Hawaii	4 July 1944	Foundered while diving in an ASW exercise; cause unknown.
S-36	Makassar Strait	20 January 1942	Accidental grounding.
S-39	Off Rossel Island	14 August 1942	Accidental grounding.
S-44	Kurile Islands	7 October 1943	Sunk by gunfire from Japanese escort Ishigaki.
Scamp	Tokyo Bay	11 November 1944	Probably sunk by kaibokan CD-4 with naval aircraft.
Scorpion	East China Sea	Lost after 5 January 1944	Fate unknown: probably sunk by naval mine.
Sculpin	Gilbert Islands	19 November 1943	Scuttled after being damaged by Japanese destroyer Yamagumo.
Sealion	Cavite Navy Yard, Philippines	10 December 1941	Scuttled 25 December 1941 following irreparable damage in air attack 10 December.
Seawolf	Off Morotai Island	4 October 1944	Probably sunk by friendly fire from USS Richard M. Rowell (DE-403).
Shark	Molucca Sea	11 February 1942	Fate unknown: possibly sunk by Japanese destroyer Yamakaze.
Shark	Luzon Strait	24 October 1944	Depth charged by Japanese destroyer Harukaze.
Snook	Off Hainan Island, South China Sea	Lost after 8 April 1945	Possibly sunk by kaibokan Okinawa, CD-8, CD-32, and CD-52 with a 951st Kōkūtai E13A1 Jake and Q1W1 Lorna.
Swordfish	Ryukyu Islands	Lost about 12 February 1945	Fate unknown: possibly lost to mines or by kaibokan CD-4.
Tang	Formosa Strait	25 October 1944	Sunk by circular run of own torpedo.
Trigger	Ryukyu Islands	28 March 1945	Sunk by kaibokan Mikura, CD-33, and CD-59; assisted by air attack.
Triton	Admiralty Islands	15 March 1943	Fate unknown: believed sunk by Japanese destroyer Satsuki or subchaser CH-24.
Trout	off Okinawa	29 February 1944	Most likely sunk by depth charges from Japanese destroyer Asashimo southeast of Okinawa in position 22º40'N, 131º45'E.
Tullibee	off Palau Islands	26 March 1944	Sunk by circular run of own torpedo.
Wahoo	Japanese Home Waters - La Perouse Strait	11 October 1943	Believed sunk by subchasers CH-15, CH-43 and 3 E13A1 Jakes.

Note - most sources list 52 US submarines as lost during World War II. The above listing includes two others, Halibut and Lancetfish, which were damaged beyond economical repair and were subsequently scrapped without returning to active service.

Patrol craft

Gunboats (PG/PGM/PE)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
Asheville	South of Java, N.E.I.	3 March 1942	Sunk by gunfire by Japanese destroyers Arashi and Nowaki.
Eagle 56	Off Portland, Maine	23 April 1945	Torpedoed by U-853.
Erie	12°03′N 68°58′W	12 November 1942	Damaged by U-163 in the Caribbean Sea; later capsized.
PGM-7	Bismarck Sea	18 July 1944	Sunk in an accidental collision.
PGM-17	Off Okinawa	4 May 1945	Accidentally grounded then sunk by US warships.
PGM-18	26°13′N 127°54′E	8 April 1945	Sunk by mines off Okinawa.
Plymouth	36°17′N 74°29′W	5 August 1943	Torpedoed by U-566 off the coast of North Carolina.
St. Augustine	38°00′N 74°05′W	6 January 1944	Sunk after accidental collision with merchant tanker Camas Meadows.

River gunboats (PR)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
Luzon	At Corregidor, P.I.	5 May 1942	Scuttled then salvaged by IJN. Raised as Karatsu and helped sink the Cisco. Sunk by USS Narwhal on 3 March 1944.
Mindanao	Off Corregidor, P.I.	2 May 1942	Damaged by aerial bomb then scuttled.
Oahu	At Corregidor, P.I.	5 May 1942	Sunk by land-based gunfire.
Wake	At Shanghai China	8 December 1941	Surrendered to Japanese forces and pressed into IJN service as Tatara; recaptured by US; entered Chinese service after the war.

Converted yachts (PY/PYc)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
Cythera (PY-26)	Off Atlantic Coast	2 May 1942	Sunk by U-402.
Moonstone (PYc-9)	Off Delaware Capes	16 October 1943	Collision with USS Greer (DD-145).
Southern Seas (PY-32)	Off Okinawa	9 October 1945	Sunk by Typhoon Louise.
Fisheries II	At Corregidor, P.I.	5 May 1942	Destroyed to prevent capture.
Maryann	At Corregidor, P.I.	5 May 1942	Destroyed to prevent capture.
Perry	At Corregidor, P.I.	5 May 1942	Destroyed to prevent capture.

Submarine chasers (PC/SC)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
PC-457	Off Puerto Rico	14 Aug 1941	Collision with a freighter.
PC-496	37°23′N 9°52′W	4 June 1943	Sunk by torpedo from Italian submarine.
PC-558	38°41′N 13°43′E	9 May 1944	Sunk by German submarine U-230.
PC-815	Off San Diego, California	11 September 1945	Sunk by collision with USS Laffey (DD-724).
PC-1129	Off Luzon, P.I.	31 January 1945	Sunk by Japanese suicide boat.
PC-1261	Off France	6 June 1944	Sunk by German shore batteries.
PC-1603	26°25′N 127°56′E	26 May 1945	Damaged by kamikaze and later scuttled.
SC-521	11°03′S 164°50′E	10 July 1945	Foundered
SC-632	Off Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands	6 September 1945	Foundered.
SC-636	Off Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands	9 October 1945	Sunk in typhoon
SC-694	Off Palermo, Sicily	23 August 1943	Sunk by German bombers
SC-696	Off Palermo, Sicily	23 August 1943
SC-700	Vella Lavella, Solomons	10 March 1944
SC-709	Cape Breton, Nova Scotia	21 January 1943
SC-740	15°32′S 147°06′E	17 June 1943
SC-744	Tacloban Bay, P.I.	27 November 1944
SC-751	21°56′S 113°53′E	22 June 1943
SC-984	In New Hebrides	9 April 1944
SC-1019	22°28′N 84°30′W	22 April 1945
SC-1024	35°12′N 74°57′W	2 March 1943
SC-1059	In Bahama Islands	11 December 1944
SC-1067	Off Attu, Aleutians	19 November 1943

Patrol torpedo boats (PT)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
PT-22	North Pacific	11 June 1943	Damaged in storm
PT-28	Dora Harbor, Alaska	12 January 1943	Wrecked in storm
PT-31	Subic Bay, Philippine Islands	20 January 1942	Destroyed to prevent capture
PT-32	Sulu Sea	13 March 1942	Destroyed to prevent capture
PT-33	Off Cape Santiago, Philippine Islands	15 December 1941	Damaged by grounding and destroyed to prevent capture.
PT-34	Off Cauit Island, Philippine Islands	9 April 1942	Sunk by Japanese aircraft
PT-35	Cebu, Philippine Islands	12 April 1942	Destroyed to prevent capture
PT-37	Off Guadalcanal, Solomons	1 February 1943	Destroyed by Japanese destroyer Kawakaze
PT-41	Lake Lanao, Mindanao, Philippine Islands	15 April 1942	Destroyed to prevent capture.
PT-43	Off Guadalcanal, Solomons	10 January 1943
PT-44	09º10'S, 159º45'E Off Savo Island, Solomons	11 December 1942	Destroyed by gunfire from Japanese destroyers
PT-63	Off New Ireland	18 June 1944
PT-67	Off Tufi, New Guinea	17 March 1943
PT-68	New Guinea	1 October 1943
PT-73	Philippines	15 January 1945
PT-77	Off Talin Pt., Luzon, P.I.	1 February 1945
PT-79	Off Talin Pt., Luzon, P.I.	1 February 1945
PT-107	Hamburg Bay, Emirau Island	18 June 1944	Accidental gasoline fire
PT-109	Blackett Strait, Solomons	2 August 1943	Sunk by collision with Japanese destroyer Amagiri
PT-110	Off New Guinea	26 January 1944
PT-111	Off Guadalcanal I., Solomons	1 February 1943
PT-112	Off Guadalcanal I., Solomons	10 January 1943
PT-113	Off Buna, New Guinea	8 August 1943
PT-117	rendova Harbor, Solomons	1 August 1943
PT-118	Vella Lavella, Solomons	7 September 1943
PT-119	Off Tufi, New Guinea	17 March 1943
PT-121	5°S 151°E	27 March 1944	Destroyed by friendly fire from Allied aircraft
PT-123	Off Guadalcanal I., Solomons	1 February 1943
PT-133	Off New Guinea	15 July 1944
PT-135	5°29′S 152°09′E	12 April 1944
PT-136	Vitiaz Strait, New Guinea	17 September 1943
PT-145	New Guinea	4 January 1944
PT-147	New Guinea	19 November 1943
PT-153	Solomons	4 July 1943
PT-158	Off Munda Pt., Solomons	5 July 1943
PT-164	In Rendova Harbor, Solomons	1 August 1943
PT-165	23°45′S 166°30′E	23 May 1943
PT-166	Solomons	20 July 1943
PT-172	Off Vella Lavella, Solomons	7 September 1943
PT-173	23°45′S 166°30′E	23 May 1943
PT-193	0°55′S 134°52′E	25 June 1944
PT-200	41°N 71°W	22 February 1944
PT-202	43°23′N 6°43′E	16 August 1944
PT-218	43°23′N 6°43′E	16 August 1944
PT-219	Off Attu, Aleutians	September 1943
PT-239	Solomons	14 December 1943
PT-247	6°38′S 156°01′E	5 May 1944
PT-251	Off Bougainville I., Solomons	26 February 1944
PT-279	Off Bougainville I., Solomons	11 February 1944
PT-283	Off Bougainville I., Solomons	17 March 1944
PT-300	Off Mindoro I., P.I.	18 December 1944
PT-301	Off New Guinea	7 November 1944
PT-311	43°N 9°E	18 November 1944
PT-320	Off Leyte, P.I.	5 November 1944
PT-321	San Isidoro Bay, P.I.	11 November 1944
PT-322	Off New Guinea	23 November 1944
PT-323	10°33′N 125°14′E	10 December 1944
PT-337	Hansa Bay, New Guinea	7 March 1944	Destroyed by Japanese shore batteries
PT-338	12°06′N 121°23′E	28 January 1945
PT-339	Off Biak, New Guinea	27 May 1944
PT-346	Off New Britain	29 April 1944	Attacked and destroyed by mistake by American aircraft.
PT-347	Off New Britain	29 April 1944	Attacked and destroyed by mistake by American aircraft.
PT-353	5°S 151°E	27 March 1944
PT-363	Kaoe Bay, Halmahera, N.E.I.	25 November 1944
PT-368	Off Halmahera, N.E.I.	11 October 1944
PT-371	2°05′N 127°51′E	19 September 1944
PT-493	In Surigao Strait, P.I.	25 October 1944
PT-509	49°11′N 2°15′W	9 August 1944	Gunfire and ramming from a German minesweeper
PT-555	Off Cape Couronne, Mediterranean	23 August 1944

District patrol vessels (YP)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
YP-16	Guam	9 December 1941	Seized by Japanese forces.
YP-17	Guam	9 December 1941	Seized by Japanese forces.
YP-26	In Canal Zone	19 November 1942	Explosion.
YP-47	Off Staten Island, New York	26 April 1943	Sunk in collision.
YP-72	Adak Island, Aleutians	17 February 1943	Struck uncharted reef in Kuluk Bay.
YP-73	In Kodiak Harbor, Alaska	15 January 1945	Struck reef and grounded near Spruce Cape signal station.
YP-74	54°23′N 164°10′W Aleutian Islands	6 September 1942	Collision with freighter SS Derblay off Unimak Island.
YP-77	Off Atlantic Coast	28 April 1942	Sunk by collision. (Former PC-523.)
YP-88	At Amchitka, Aleutians	28 October 1943	Grounded.
YP-94	56°32′N 154°22′W Tugidak Passage, Alaska	18 February 1945	Grounded.
YP-95	Adak Island, Aleutians	1 May 1944	Grounded.
YP-97	Philippines	March 1942	Destroyed to prevent capture.
YP-128	Three miles northeast of Monterey, California	30 June 1942	Sunk after running aground in heavy weather.
YP-183	Mahaiula Bay, Kona, Hawaii	12 January 1943	Sunk after running aground during a storm. (Originally the 71 foot long Aku Sampan Fuji Maru.)
YP-205	Saba Island, Caribbean Sea; 18°30′N 65°00′W	1 November 1942	Lost after grounding.
YP-235	In Gulf of Mexico	1 April 1943	Sunk by explosion of unknown cause.
YP-270	Baja, Mexico north of Isla Magdalena; 25°30′N 112°06′W	30 June 1942	Sunk after running aground in heavy weather.
YP-277	Off French Frigate Shoals, Northern Pacific Ocean	23 May 1942	Destroyed by fire after striking a U.S. mine.
YP-279	Off Townsville, Australia	5 September 1943	Foundered.
YP-281	16°53′S 177°18′W	9 January 1944	Foundered in heavy weather.
YP-284	Off Guadalcanal I., Solomons	25 October 1942	Sunk in action, along with USS Seminole (AT-65), by Japanese destroyers.
YP-331	Gulf of Mexico 24°56′N 81°58′W	23 March 1944	Foundered in heavy weather.
YP-336	In Delaware River	23 February 1943	Grounding.
YP-345	80 miles northeast of Laysan Island, southeast of Midway	31 October 1942	Cause unknown.
YP-346	Off Guadalcanal	9 September 1942	Sunk by Japanese cruiser Sendai and three destroyers.
YP-383	Gulf of Panama 8°22′N 79°29′W	24 November 1944	Sunk after collision with USS LCI(L)-873
YP-387	Approximately 7.5 miles NNE of Wildwood, NJ 39°N 75°W	20 May 1942	Sank after Collision with the collier SS Jason (ex-AV-2, ex-AC-12).
YP-389	Off Cape Hatteras	19 June 1942	Sunk by gunfire from German submarine U-701.
YP-405	Off Smith Shoal, near Key West, Florida	20 November 1942	Sunk after fire.
YP-422	Off New Caledonia	23 April 1943	Grounded.
YP-426	31°59′N 80°48′W Tybee Island, Georgia	16 December 1943	Ran aground and declared a total loss.
YP-438	At Port Everglades, Fla.	20 March 1943	Struck coral reef while under tow and sank.
YP-453	South Bimini, Bahama Islands	5 April 1943	Ran aground and abandoned.
YP-481	At Charleston, S. C.	25 April 1943	Grounded.
YP-492	Off Mayport, Florida	8 January 1943	Sunk in collision with YP-613.
YP-577	On Lake Michigan near the Great Lakes Naval Training Center, Illinois.	23 January 1943	Destroyed by explosion of unknown cause.

Mine warfare ships

Minelayers

Name	Location	Date	Cause
Gamble	off Iwo Jima	18 February 1945	Damaged by aircraft bombs and later scuttled.
Miantonomah	off of Le Harvre, France	25 September 1944	Sunk by mine.
Montgomery	off Palau	17 October 1944	Severely damaged by a mine. Returned to US and decommissioned on 23 April 1945.

Minesweepers (AM/DMS)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
Bittern	Cavite, Philippines	10 December 1941	Scuttled after being damaged in Japanese air raid
Bunting	San Francisco Bay	3 June 1942	Sunk after collision with patrol craft PC-569
Crow	Puget Sound	23 August 1943	Sunk accidentally by torpedo
Dorsey (DMS-1)	Aground off Okinawa	9 October 1945	Destroyed 1 January 1946
Finch	Corregidor, Philippines	10 April 1942	Sunk due to damage sustained in near-miss of a Japanese bomb.
Hornbill	San Francisco Bay	30 June 1942	Sunk after collision with a lumber schooner in San Francisco Bay.
Osprey	50°12′N 1°20′W	5 June 1944	Sunk by mine.
Palmer (DMS-5)	Lingayen Gulf, Philippines	7 January 1945	Sunk by Japanese bombs.
Penguin	At Guam	8 December 1941	Scuttled after damaged by near-miss of Japanese bombs.
Perry (DMS-17)	Off Palau Island	13 September 1944	Sunk by underwater mine explosion.
Portent	41°23′N 12°43′E	22 January 1944	Sunk by mine.
Quail	Corregidor, Philippines	5 May 1942	Scuttled after damaged in battle.
Redwing	37°22′N 9°55′E	28 June 1943	Probably sunk by a Mine {No claim by U-Boat}
Salute	5°07′N 115°04′E	8 June 1945	Sunk by mine.
Sentinel	Off Licata, Sicily	11 July 1943	Sunk by German bombers during the invasion of Sicily.
Skill	40°20′N 14°35′E	25 September 1943	Sunk by German torpedo.
Skylark	26°20′N 127°41′E	28 March 1945	Sunk by mine.
Southard (DMS-10)	Grounded off Okinawa by Typhoon Ida	9 October 1945	Unsalvageable. Destroyed with explosives 14 January 1946.
Swallow	Off Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands	22 April 1945	Sunk by Japanese kamikaze.
Swerve	41°31′N 12°28′E	9 July 1944	Sunk by mine
Tanager	At Corregidor, Philippines	4 May 1942	Sunk by Japanese shore battery.
Tide	49°37′N 1°05′W	7 June 1944	Sunk by German mine off Utah Beach.
Valor	41°28′N 70°57′W	29 June 1944	Sunk after collision with USS Richard W. Suesens in Buzzards Bay.
Wasmuth (DMS-15)	Aleutian Islands	29 December 1942	Sunk accidentally by her own depth charges.

Motor Minesweepers (YMS)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
YMS-14	In Boston Harbor	11 January 1945
YMS-19	Off Palau	24 September 1944
YMS-21	43°6′N 5°54′E	1 September 1944
YMS-24	43°23′N 6°43′E	16 August 1944
YMS-30	41°23′N 12°45′E	25 January 1944
YMS-39	1°19′S 116°49′E	26 June 1945
YMS-48	14°25′N 120°34′E	14 February 1945
YMS-50	Off Balikipapan, N.E.I.	18 June 1945
YMS-70	In Leyte Gulf, P.I.	17 October 1944
YMS-71	4°58′N 119°47′E	3 April 1945
YMS-84	Off Balikpapan, Borneo	9 July 1945
YMS-98	Off Okinawa	16 September 1945
YMS-103	26°13′N 127°54′E	8 April 1945
YMS-127	In Aleutians	10 January 1944
YMS-133	Off Oregon Coast	21 February 1943
YMS-304	Off Northern France	30 July 1944
YMS-341	Off Okinawa	16 September 1945
YMS-350	Off Cherbourg	2 July 1944
YMS-365	1°18′S 116°50′E	26 June 1945
YMS-378	49°33′N 1°13′W	30 July 1944
YMS-385	Off Ulithi, Caroline Islands	1 October 1944
YMS-409	Off Atlantic Coast	12 September 1944
YMS-421	Off Okinawa	16 September 1945
YMS-472	Off Okinawa	16 September 1945
YMS-481	battle of Tarakan	2 May 1945

Amphibious warfare ships

Tank landing ships

Name	Location	Date	Cause
LST-6	English Channel near the Seine River, France	18 November 1944
LST-43	Pearl Harbor	21 May 1944	Fire and accidental explosion.
LST-69	Pearl Harbor	21 May 1944	Fire and accidental explosion.
LST-158	Off Licata, Sicily	11 July 1943
LST-167	At Vella Lavella	25 September 1943
LST-179	Pearl Harbor	21 May 1944	Fire and accidental explosion.
LST-203	Near Nanumea, Ellice Islands	1 October 1943
LST-228	In Azores	20 January 1944
LST-282	Off Southern France	15 August 1944	Hit by a German glider bomb and heavily damaged. Beached and abandoned.
LST-313	At Gela, Sicily	10 July 1943
LST-314	49°43′N 00°52′W	9 June 1944
LST-318	Off Caronia, Sicily	9 August 1943
LST-333	36°59′N 4°01′E	22 June 1943	Torpedoed by U-593 eight miles northeast of Cape Corbelin, Algeria. Towed and beached near Dellys and declared a total loss.
LST-342	9°03′S 158°11′E	18 July 1943
LST-348	40°57′N 13°14′E	20 February 1944
LST-349	Off Ponza, Italy	26 February 1944
LST-353	Pearl Harbor	21 May 1944	Fire and accidental explosion.
LST-359	42°N 19°W	20 December 1944
LST-376	Off Northern France	9 June 1944
LST-396	8°18′S 156°55′E	18 August 1943
LST-447	26°9′N 127°18′E	6 April 1945	Sunk by a Kamakaze aircraft.
LST-448	Off Vella Lavella, Solomons	1 October 1943	Damaged by Japanese dive bombers and sank while under tow.
LST-460	11°10′N 121°11′E	21 December 1944
LST-472	Off Mindoro, Philippines	21 December 1944
LST-480	At Pearl Harbor	21 May 1944	Fire and accidental explosion.
LST-493	50°20′N 4°09′W	12 April 1945
LST-496	Off Northern France	11 June 1944
LST-499	Off Northern France	8 June 1944
LST-507	50°29′N 2°52′W	28 April 1944	Torpedoed by a German E-boat during Exercise Tiger.
LST-523	Off Northern France	19 June 1944
LST-531	50°29′N 2°52′W	28 April 1944	Torpedoed by a German E-boat during Exercise Tiger.
LST-563	Clipperton Island	22 December 1944
LST-577	8°1′N 130°22′E	11 February 1945	Hit by 2 torpedoes from Japanese submarine Ro-50.
LST-675	Off Okinawa	4 April 1945
LST-738	Off Mindoro, P.I.	15 December 1944
LST-749	11°10′N 121°11′E	21 December 1944	Hit by a Kamakaze aircraft.
LST-750	Off Negros, P.I.	28 December 1944
LST-808	Off Ie Shima	20 May 1945
LST-906	At Leghorn, Italy	18 October 1944	Grounded by a storm and not repaired.
LST-921	In English Channel	14 August 1944	Torpedoed by U-667

Medium landing ships

Name	Location	Date	Cause
LSM-12	Off Okinawa	4 April 1945
LSM-20	10°12′N 125°19′E	5 December 1944
LSM-59	Off Okinawa	21 June 1945
LSM-135	Off Okinawa	25 May 1945	Sunk by Kamikaze.
LSM-149	Off Philippines	5 or 14 December 1944	Grounded.
LSM(R)-190	26°35′N 127°10′E	4 May 1945	Stuck and sunk by two Kamikaze aircraft.
LSM-194	Off Okinawa	4 May 1945
LSM-195	Off Okinawa	3 May 1945
LSM-318	10°56′N 124°38′E	7 December 1944

Tank landing craft

Name	Location	Date	Cause
LCT-19	Off Salerno, Italy	15 September 1943
LCT-21	Off Oran, Algeria	1 January 1943	Lost on board the merchant Arthur Middleton that was sunk by the German submarine U-73.
LCT-23	At Algiers	3 May 1943	Underwater explosion.
LCT-25	Off Northern France	6 June 1944
LCT-26	41°4′N 13°30′E	25 February 1944
LCT-27	Off Northern France	6 June 1944
LCT-28	In Mediterranean	30 May 1943	Stuck a mine.
LCT-30	Normandy, Omaha beach Fox Green	6 June 1944
LCT-35	Off Anzio, Italy	15 February 1944
LCT-36	Off Naples, Italy	26 February 1944
LCT-66	At Pearl Harbor	12 April 1945	Lost in non-combat incident.
LCT-71	53°38′N 146°5′W	11 September 1943
LCT-147	Off Northern France	June 1944
LCT-154	37°8′N 10°58′E	31 August 1943
LCT-175	4°27′N 133°40′E	21 February 1945
LCT-182	Solomons	7 August 1944
LCT-185	Off Bizerte, Tunisia	24 January 1944
LCT-196	Off Salerno, Italy	27 September 1943
LCT-197	Off Northern France	6 June 1944
LCT-200	Off Northern France	June 1944
LCT-208	Off Algeria	20 June 1943
LCT-209	Off Northern France	10 June 1944	Grounded near Normandy.
LCT-215	Off Salerno, Italy	7 October 1943	Foundered in heavy seas.
LCT-220	At Anzio, Italy	13 February 1944
LCT-241	Off Salerno, Italy	15 September 1943
LCT-242	Off Naples, Italy	2 December 1943	Sunk by a circling torpedo
LCT-244	Off Northern France	8 June 1944
LCT-253	On Passage To Tarawa	21 January 1945	Foundered en route to Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands area.
LCT-293	In English Channel	11 October 1944
LCT-294	Off Northern France	6 June 1944
LCT-305	Off Northern France	6 June 1944
LCT-311	Off Bizerte, Tunisia	9 August 1943
LCT-315	At Eniwetok Atoll	23 March 1944
LCT-319	At Kiska	27 August 1943
LCT-332	Off Northern France	6 June 1944
LCT-340	36°49′N 11°55′E	9 February 1944
LCT-342	Off Salerno, Italy	29 September 1943
LCT-352	At Pearl Harbor	12 April 1945
LCT-362	Off Northern France	6 June 1944
LCT-364	Off Northern France	6 June 1944
LCT-366	53°1′N 152°0′W	9 September 1943
LCT-413	Off Northern France	June 1944
LCT-458	Off Northern France	7 June 1944
LCT-459	Off Western France	19 September 1944
LCT-486	Off Northern France	7 June 1944
LCT-496	English Channel	2 October 1943
LCT-548	At Portsmouth, England	October 1944
LCT-555	Off Northern France	6 June 1944
LCT-572	Off Northern France	June 1944
LCT-579	Off Palau	4 October 1944
LCT-582	In Azores	22 January 1944
LCT-593	Off Northern France	6 June 1944
LCT-597	Off Northern France	6 June 1944
LCT-612	Off Northern France	6 June 1944
LCT-703	Off Northern France	6 June 1944
LCT-713	Off Northern France	June 1944
LCT-714	Off Northern France	June 1944
LCT-777	Off Northern France	6 June 1944
LCT-823	Off Palau	27 September 1944
LCT-961	Pearl Harbor	21 May 1944
LCT-963	Pearl Harbor	21 May 1944
LCT-983	Pearl Harbor	21 May 1944
LCT-984	20°N 157°W	15 May 1944
LCT-988	20°N 157°W	15 May 1944
LCT-995	At Guam	21 April 1945
LCT-1029	At Iwo Jima	2 March 1945
LCT-1050	Off Ie Shima, Ryukyu Islands	27 July 1945
LCT-1075	Off Leyte, P.I.	10 December 1944
LCT-1090	Off Luzon, P.I.	26 March 1945
LCT-1151	1°0′N 138°36′E	26 January 1945
LCT-1358	Off California	4 May 1945

Infantry landing craft

Name	Location	Date	Cause
LCI(L)-1	At Bizerte, Tunisia	17 August 1943
LCI(L)-20	Off Anzio, Italy	22 January 1944
LCI(L)-32	Off Anzio, Italy	26 January 1944
LCI(G)-82	Off Okinawa	4 April 1945
LCI(L)-85	Normandy, France	6 June 1944
LCI(L)-91	Omaha Beach, Normandy, France	6 June 1944	Disabled by German coast artillery.
LCI(L)-92	Omaha Beach, Normandy, France	6 June 1944	Disabled by German coast artillery.
LCI(L)-93	Omaha Beach, Normandy, France	6 June 1944	Disabled by German coast artillery.
LCI(L)-219	Off Northern France	11 June 1944
LCI(L)-232	Off Northern France	6 June 1944
LCI(L)-339	Off New Guinea	4 September 1943
LCI(G)-365	Off Luzon, P.I.	10 January 1945
LCI(G)-459	Off Palau	19 September 1944
LCI(G)-468	13°28′N 148°18′E	17 June 1944
LCI(G)-474	Off Iwo Jima	17 February 1945
LCI(L)-497	Off Northern France	6 June 1944
LCI(L)-553	Off Northern France	6 June 1944
LCI(L)-600	In Ulithi, Carolines	12 January 1945
LCI(L)-684	Off Samar, P.I.	12 November 1944
LCI(L)-974	16°6′N 120°14′E	10 January 1945
LCI(L)-1065	Off Leyte, P.I.	24 October 1944

Support landing craft (LCS)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
LCS-7	Off Luzon, P.I.	16 February 1945
LCS-15	27°20′N 127°10′E	22 April 1945
LCS-26	Off Luzon, P.I.	16 February 1945
LCS-33	Off Okinawa	12 April 1945
LCS-49	Off Luzon, P.I.	16 February 1945
LCS-127	Off San Clemente Island, California	5 March 1945

Auxiliaries

Seaplane tenders (AV, AVP, AVD)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
Gannet (AVP-28)	Off Bermuda	7 June 1942	Torpedoed by German submarine U-653.
Langley (AV-3)	8°51′S 109°2′E, Just off Tjilatjap Harbor, Indonesia, Battle of the Java Sea	27 February 1942	Scuttled at sea after being heavily damaged by Aichi D3A1 "Val" dive bombers of the Imperial Japanese Navy.
Thornton (AVD-11)	24°24′N 128°58′E	5 April 1945	Beached and abandoned on 2 May 1945 after collision with Ashtabula and Escalante.

Cargo ships (AK/AKS)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
Aludra (AK-72)	11°26′S 162°0′E	23 June 1943	Torpedoed by Japanese submarine Ro-103.
Atik (AK-101)	36°N 70°W	26 March 1942	Sunk by U-123 while serving as a Q ship.
Deimos (AK-78)	11°26′S 162°0′E	23 June 1943	Torpedoed by Japanese submarine RO-103.
Pollux (AKS-2)	Lawn Point, Newfoundland	18 February 1942	Grounded and wrecked in a storm.
Serpens (AK-97)	Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands	29 January 1945	Sunk by accidental explosion.

Net layers (AN)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
Ailanthus (AN-38)	Aleutian Islands	26 February 1944	Ran aground.
Mahogany (AN-23)	Buckner Bay, Okinawa	14 September 1945	Grounded on a reef by Typhoon Ida. Not repaired and scuttled on 19 April 1946.
Snowbell (AN-52)	Grounded off Okinawa.	9 October 1945	Destroyed with explosives 14 January 1946.

Oilers (AO)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
Kanawha	9°10′S 160°12′E	7 April 1943	Sunk enemy action 8 April 1943 by Japanese aircraft off Tulagi, Solomon Islands.
Mississinewa	10°6′N 139°43′E	20 November 1944	Sunk by a Japanese Kaiten manned torpedo.
Neches	21°1′N 160°6′W	23 January 1942	Torpedoed and sunk by Japanese submarine I-72, 23 January 1942.
Neosho	Coral Sea	7 May 1942	Sunk during the Battle of the Coral Sea, 11 May 1942.
Pecos	14°30′S 106°30′E	1 March 1942	Sunk enemy action by Japanese air attack from Soryu March 1, 1942
Robert L. Barnes	Guam	10 December 1941	Captured in port, taken in to Japanese service and survived the war.
Sheepscot	Off Iwo Jima	6 June 1945	Ran aground and capsized near Iwo Jima on 6 June 1945.

Troop transports (AP/APA/APD)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
APc-21	Off New Britain	17 December 1943	Hit by aerial bomb.
APc-35	Off New Georgia, Solomons	22 September 1943	Grounded and abandoned.
Barry (APD-29)	Off Okinawa	25 May 1945	Severely damaged by Kamikaze. Stricken on 21 June 1945.
Bates (APD-47)	Off Okinawa	25 May 1945	Struck by Kamikaze.
Colhoun (APD-2)	9°24′S 160°1′E off Guadalcanal	30 August 1942	Bombed by Japanese aircraft.
Dickerson (APD-21)	Off Okinawa	2 April 1945	Hit by Kamikaze. Scuttled on 4 April 1945.
Edward Rutledge (AP-52)	Off Morocco	12 November 1942	Sunk after being torpedoed by German submarine U-130.
George F. Elliott (AP-13)	Off Guadalcanal I., Solomons	8 August 1942	Lost to enemy action, 8 August 1942.
Gregory (APD-3)	Off Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands	5 September 1942	Sunk by Japanese gunfire.
Hugh L. Scott (AP-43)	Off Morocco	12 November 1942	Sunk after being torpedoed by German submarine U-130.
John Penn (APA-23)	Off Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands	13 August 1943	Sunk after being torpedoed by Japanese aircraft.
Joseph Hewes (AP-50)	Off Morocco	11 November 1942	Sunk after being torpedoed by German submarine U-173.
Leedstown (AP-73)	Off Algiers	9 November 1942	Sunk after being torpedoed by German aircraft.
Little (APD-4)	Solomons	5 September 1942	Sunk by Japanese gunfire.
McCawley (APA-4)	8°25′S 157°28′E	30 June 1943	Torpedoed by Japanese aircraft and later accidentally sunk by US PT boats.
McKean (APD-5)	6°31′S 154°52′E	17 November 1943	Sunk after being torpedoed by Japanese aircraft.
Susan B. Anthony (AP-72)	49°32′N 00°48′W	7 June 1944	Sunk by a mine off Normandy, France.
Tasker H. Bliss (AP-42)	Off Morocco	12 November 1942	Sunk after being torpedoed by German submarine U-130.
Thomas Stone (AP-59)	37°31′N 00°00′E	7 November 1942	Torpedoed by German aircraft off Cape Palos, Spain.

Repair ships (ARS/ARL)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
Bellona (ARL-32)	Kama Rock, Iwo Jima	1 December 1945	Grounded on Iwo Jima on 1 December 1945. Stripped and blown up 14 May 1946.
Extractor (ARS-15)	In Marianas	24 January 1945	Sunk by friendly torpedo.
Extricate (ARS-16)	Okinawa	9 October 1945	Severely damaged and beached by a typhoon and destroyed with explosives 4 March 1946.
Rescuer (ARS-18)	Aleutian Islands	1 January 1943	Beached after taking fatal damage.

Submarine rescue ships (ASR)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
Macaw (ASR-11)	At Midway Channel	12 February 1944	Foundered in a storm.
Pigeon (ASR-6)	At Corregidor, P.I.	3 May 1942	Sunk by Japanese dive bomber.

Tugboats (AT/ATR/YTM)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
ATR-15	49°20′N 00°26′W off Normandy	19 June 1944	Severely damaged in a storm. Not repaired. Hulk scuttled in mid-1946.
ATR-98	44°05′N 24°08′W off the Azores	12 April 1944	In collision with USS Abnaki (ATF-96).
Genesee	At Corregidor, P.I.	5 May 1942	Scuttled to prevent capture. Raised by the Japanese and designated Patrol Boat No. 107; Sunk by US aircraft, 5 November 1944.
Grebe	South of Fiji Islands	5 December 1942	Grounded and later destroyed by a hurricane.
Napa	At Bataan, P.I.	8 April 1942	Scuttled to prevent capture.
Nauset	40°38′N 14°38′E	9 September 1943	Sunk by bombs from German aircraft.
Navajo	Off New Hebrides	11 September 1943	Sunk by Japanese submarine I-39
Partridge	Off Northern France	11 June 1944	Torpedoed by a German E-boat.
Seminole	Off Tulagi I., Solomons	25 October 1942	Sunk by gunfire from Japanese destroyers.
Sonoma	At Leyte, P.I.	24 October 1944	Hit by shot down Japanese bomber.
Tamaroa	San Francisco Bay, California	27 January 1946	Collision with USS Jupiter (AVS-8).

Other auxiliaries

Name	Location	Date	Cause
Canopus (AS-9)	At Bataan, P.I.	10 April 1942	Bombed by Japanese aircraft.
AFD-13	Off Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands	16 September 1945	Sunk by Typhoon Ida.
Robert L. Barnes (AG-27)	Guam, Marianas Islands	10 December 1941	Captured by Japanese forces.
Mount Hood (AE-11)	At Manus, Admiralty Islands	10 November 1944	Disintegrated by internal explosion of undetermined cause.
Niagara (AGP-1)	Solomon Islands	23 May 1943	Sunk by Japanese aircraft.
Pontiac (AF-20)	Off Halifax, Nova Scotia	30 January 1945	Intentionally beached after flooding. Salvaged 17 February 1945.
Utah (AG-16), ex-(BB-31)	21°22′N 157°57′W, Pearl Harbor	7 December 1941	Sunk by carrier-based aircraft torpedo.

Unclassified miscellaneous (IX)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
Asphalt (IX-153)	At Saipan	6 October 1944	Grounded in a storm and stricken on 23 February 1945.
Ocelot (IX-110)	Okinawa	9 October 1945	Wrecked by Typhoon Louise. Abandoned on 29 October 1945 and decommissioned on 6 December 1945.
Porcupine (IX-126)	At Mindoro, P.I.	30 December 1944	Sunk by Kamikaze plane.
Ronaki (IX-94)	Off Eastern Australia	18 June 1943	Sunk after grounding on a reef.
DCH-1 (IX-44) ex-Walker (ex DD-163, ex YW-57)	En route to Pearl Harbor	28 December 1941	Cast adrift while under tow and scuttled by gunfire.

District craft

Uncovered lighters (YC)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
YC-178	Philippines	1942
YC-181	Philippines	1942
YC-523	Off Portsmouth, N. H.	24 February 1944
YC-537	Philippines	1942
YC-643	Philippines	1942
YC-644	Philippines	1942
YC-646	Philippines	1942
YC-647	Philippines	1942
YC-648	Philippines	1942
YC-649	Philippines	1942
YC-652	Philippines	1942
YC-653	Philippines	1942
YC-654	Philippines	1942
YC-664	Guam	1942
YC-665	Guam	1942
YC-666	Guam	1942
YC-667	Guam	1942
YC-668	Guam	1942
YC-669	Philippines	1942
YC-670	Guam	1942
YC-671	Guam	1942
YC-672	Guam	1942
YC-673	Guam	1942
YC-674	Guam	1942
YC-683	Philippines	1942
YC-685	Guam	1942
YC-693	Alaska	1 February 1945
YC-714	Philippines	1942
YC-715	Philippines	1942
YC-716	Philippines	1942
YC-717	Guam	1942
YC-718	Guam	1942
YC-857	Off Cape Cod, Mass.	12 November 1943
YC-869	Off Imperial Beach, Calif.	23 March 1943
YC-886	Guantanamo	3 February 1943
YC-887	Guantanamo	3 February 1943
YC-891	Off Key West, Fla.	18 April 1943
YC-898	Off Key West, Fla.	29 September 1942
YC-899	Off Key West, Fla.	29 September 1942
YC-912	In North Pacific	13 January 1945
YC-961	At Biorka Island	1 May 1945
YC-970	In Puget Sound, Wash.	14 August 1943
YC-1272	Near San Pedro	June 1945
YC-1278	Off Atlantic Coast	10 March 1943
YCF-23	En Route To Eniwetok	March 1945
YCF-29	En Route To Eniwetok	March 1945
YCF-36	En Route To Eniwetok	March 1945
YCF-37	En Route To Eniwetok	March 1945
YCF-42	34°47′N 75°5′W	December 1944
YCF-59	Off Delaware	January 1945
YCK-1	Wake Island	1942
YCK-2	45°47′N 58°57′W	5 November 1943
YCK-8	Off Key West, Fla.	13 December 1943

Covered lighters (YF)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
YF-86	Philippines	1942
YF-177	Philippines	1942
YF-178	Philippines	1942
YF-179	Philippines	1942
YF-180	Philippines	1942
YF-181	Philippines	1942
YF-212	Philippines	1942
YF-223	Philippines	1942
YF-224	Philippines	1942
YF-230	Philippines	1942
YF-317	Philippines	1942
YF-401	35°7′N 69°0′W	20 June 1943
YF-415	42°24′N 70°36′W 14 miles off Boston, Massachusetts.	11 May 1944	Exploded while disposing of explosives. 17 sailors were killed.
YF-487	In Caribbean	18 July 1943
YF-575	Off Atlantic City, N.J.	6 May 1943
YF-579	At San Francisco	20 September 1943
YF-724	Off Farallones	22 March 1945
YF-725	Off Farallones	22 March 1945
YF-777	At Eniwetok	6 August 1945
YF-926	En Route Pearl Harbor	8 March 1945

Self propelled barges (YSP)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
YSP-41	Philippines	1942
YSP-42	Philippines	1942
YSP-43	Philippines	1942
YSP-44	Philippines	1942
YSP-45	Philippines	1942
YSP-46	Philippines	1942
YSP-47	Philippines	1942
YSP-48	Philippines	1942
YSP-49	Philippines	1942
YSP-50	Philippines	1942

Yard oilers (YO)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
YO-41	Philippines	1942
YO-42	Philippines	1942
YO-64	Philippines	January 1942
YO-156	At Sitka, Alaska	May 1945
YO-157	At Sitka, Alaska	May 1945
YO-159	Off New Hebrides	14 January 1944

Ferry boats (YFB)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
San Felipe	Philippines	1942
Santa Rita	Philippines	1942
Rosal	Philippines	1942
Camia	Philippines	1942
Dapdap	Philippines	2 January 1942	Lost to Japanese forces.
Rivera	Philippines	1942
Magdalena	Philippines	1942
Yacal	Philippines	2 January 1942

Harbor tugboats

Name	Location	Date	Cause
Banaag	Philippines	1942
Iona	Philippines	1942
Mercedes	Philippines	1942
Vaga	At Corregidor, P.I.	5 May 1942
YT-198	Off Anzio, Italy	18 February 1944
YT-247	14°14′N 158°59′W	5 April 1944
Shahaka	27°21′N 136°29′W	9 May 1944
YTM-467	Marshall Or Gilbert Islands	March 1944

Floating dry docks

Name	Location	Date	Cause
Dewey	Mariveles, Bataan, P.I.	10 April 1942	Scuttled to prevent capture.
YFD-20	Near Bolinas, California	31 January 1943	Lost while in tow from Eureka and stranded.

Water barges (YW)

Name	Location	Date	Cause
YW-50	Guam	1942
YW-54	Philippines	1942
YW-55	Guam	1942
YW-58	Guam	1942

Other district craft

Name	Location	Date	Cause
YA-52	Philippines	1942
YA-59	Philippines	1942
YA-65	Philippines	1942
YAG-2	Philippines	1942
YAG-3	Philippines	1942
YAG-4	Philippines	1942
YAG-17	36°57′N 76°13′W	14 September 1944
YD-19	Philippines	1942
YD-47	Philippines	1942
YD-56	Philippines	1942
YD-60	Philippines	1942
YDG-4	Off New Caledonia	1 October 1943
YR-43	In Gulf of Alaska	28 March 1945
YG-39	10°10′N 79°51′W	27 September 1944
YG-44	At Pearl Harbor	7 February 1945
YM-4	Philippines	1942
YM-13	Guam	1942
YPD-22	Philippines	1942
YPK-6	Philippines	1942
YPK-7	Philippines	1942
YR-43	In Gulf of Alaska	28 March 1945
YRC-4	Philippines	1942
YSR-2	Philippines	1942

Coast Guard cutters

Name	Location	Date	Cause
CG-58012	41°53′N 70°30′W	2 May 1943	Fire
CG-83415	Off France	21 June 1944	Lost in storm
CG-83421	26°14′N 79°05′W	30 June 1943	Collision with SC-1330
CG-83471	Off France	21 June 1944	Lost in storm
Acacia	Caribbean Sea	15 March 1942	Shelled and sunk by German submarine U-161
Alexander Hamilton	Off Iceland	29 January 1942	Torpedoed by German submarine U-132
Bedloe	Off Cape Hatteras	14 September 1944	Foundered in hurricane
Bodega	Gulf of Mexico	20 December 1943	Stranded during a rescue attempt
CG-85006 (ex-Catamount #229192)	Off Ambrose Light New York	27 March 1943	Unknown explosion
Dow	Caribbean Sea	14 October 1943	Foundered in gale, near Puerto Rico
Escanaba	60°50′N 52°00′W	13 June 1943	Unknown explosion
Jackson	Off North Atlantic Coast	14 September 1944	Foundered in hurricane
Muskeget (WAG-48)	In North Atlantic Ocean	9 September 1942	Sunk by U-755
Natsek	Belle Island Strait	Lost after 17 December 1942	Unknown: Probably capsized due to icing in a gale
Vineyard Sound (LIGHTSHIP 73)	Vineyard Sound	14 September 1944	Foundered in hurricane
Wilcox	Off Cape Hatteras	30 September 1943	Foundered in gale

See also

• List of ships of the United States Navy.

External links

• navsource.org: Naval losses
• Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships
• U.S. Coast Guard losses