Ship Flag Sunk date Notes Coordinates USS Abercrombie United States Navy 7 January 1968 A John C. Butler -class destroyer escort sunk as a target off San Diego , California . USS Acadia 20 September 2010 A Yellowstone -class destroyer tender sunk as a target off Guam . USS Admiral W. L. Capps 16 June 2000 An Admiral W. S. Benson -class transport that was sunk as a target. 23°35′01″N 159°50′00.2″W / 23.58361°N 159.833389°W / 23.58361; -159.833389 (USS Admiral W. L. Capps (AP-121) ) Agano Imperial Japanese Navy 15 February 1944 An Agano -class cruiser that was torpedoed by the United States Navy submarine USS Skate 160 nautical miles (296 km; 184 mi) north of Truk . 10°11′N 151°42′E / 10.183°N 151.700°E / 10.183; 151.700 (Japanese cruiser Agano ) USS Agerholm United States Navy 18 July 1982 A Gearing -class destroyer sunk as a target off Los Angeles , California , by the U.S. Navy submarine USS Guitarro (SSN-665) . 32°45′N 119°32′W / 32.750°N 119.533°W / 32.750; -119.533 (USS Agerholm ) Akagi Imperial Japanese Navy 5 June 1942 An aircraft carrier that was scuttled during the Battle of Midway . 30°30′N 178°40′W / 30.500°N 178.667°W / 30.500; -178.667 (Japanese aircraft carrier Akagi ) Aki 2 September 1924 A Satsuma -class battleship sunk as a target in Tokyo Bay by the Japanese battlecruiser Kongō and battleship Hyūga . 35°01′30″N 139°51′22″E / 35.025°N 139.856°E / 35.025; 139.856 (JAki ) USS Albacore United States Navy 7 November 1944 A Gato -class submarine sunk by a mine 7 kilometers (3.8 nmi; 4.3 mi) east of Hakodate , Japan . 41°49′N 141°11′E / 41.817°N 141.183°E / 41.817; 141.183 (USS Albacore (SS-218) ) USS Alfred A. Cunningham United States Navy 12 October 1979 An Allen M. Sumner -class destroyer sunk as a target off Southern California . USS Anderson United States Navy 1 July 1946 A Sims -class destroyer sunk as a target at Bikini Atoll during the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests . HMCS Annapolis Royal Canadian Navy 4 April 2015 A decommissioned Annapolis -class destroyer scuttled to form an artificial reef in Halkett Bay Provincial Park off Gambier Island in Howe Sound , British Columbia , Canada . 49°26′57″N 123°19′51″W / 49.44917°N 123.33083°W / 49.44917; -123.33083 (HMCS Annapolis (DDH 265) ) USS Apogon United States Navy 25 July 1946 A Balao -class submarine sunk as a target at Bikini Atoll during the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests . ARDC-13 6 August 1946 An auxiliary floating drydock scuttled at Bikini Atoll after sustaining damage on 25 July 1946 in the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests . USS Arkansas 25 July 1946 A Wyoming -class battleship sunk as a target at Bikini Atoll during the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests . Asakaze Imperial Japanese Navy 1 August 1929 A minesweeper , formerly a Kamikaze -class destroyer , sunk as a gunnery target by the Japanese battlecruisers Haruna and Hiei . Aso 4 August 1932 A minesweeper , formerly a Bayan -class armored cruiser , torpedoed by a Japanese submarine after use as a gunnery target by the Japanese heavy cruisers Myōkō and Nachi . Brant United States 8 May 1960 An oil exploration survey vessel that burned and sank off Point Conception , California . USS Bream United States Navy 7 November 1969 A Gato -class submarine sunk as a target by the U.S. Navy submarine USS Sculpin (SSN-590) off California . USS Carlisle United States Navy 1 July 1946 A Gilliam -class attack transport sunk as a target at Bikini Atoll during the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests . USS Chauncey 8 September 1923 A Clemson -class destroyer wrecked on Honda Point on the coast of Santa Barbara County , California , in the Honda Point disaster . 33°42′N 145°29′W / 33.700°N 145.483°W / 33.700; -145.483 (SS Cynthia Olson ) Chūyō Imperial Japanese Navy 4 December 1943 A Taiyō -class escort carrier that was sunk by the United States Navy submarine USS Sailfish off Hachijō-jima . 32°37′N 143°39′E / 32.617°N 143.650°E / 32.617; 143.650 (Japanese aircraft carrier Chūyō ) SS Coast Trader United States 7 June 1942 A Design 1023 cargo ship sunk by the Japanese submarine I-26 off the entrance to the Strait of Juan de Fuca , the first American ship sunk off the coast of the State of Washington during World War II . 48°19′N 125°40′W / 48.317°N 125.667°W / 48.317; -125.667 (SS Coast Trader ) SS Constitution United States 17 November 1997 An ocean liner that sank under tow 700 nautical miles (1,300 km; 810 mi) north of the Hawaiian Islands . USS Corvina United States Navy 16 November 1943 A Gato -class submarine that was torpedoed by the Japanese submarine I-176 south of Truk . 5°5′N 151°10′E / 5.083°N 151.167°E / 5.083; 151.167 (USS Corvina (SS-226) ) USS Cushing United States Navy 14 July 2008 A Spruance -class destroyer sunk as a target off Hawaii . SS Cynthia Olson United States 7 December 1941 A cargo ship sunk by the Japanese submarine I-26 900 nautical miles (1,700 km; 1,000 mi) northeast of Hawaii , the first American merchant ship lost after the entry of the United States into the World War II and the first American merchant ship sunk by a Japanese submarine. 33°42′N 145°29′W / 33.700°N 145.483°W / 33.700; -145.483 (SS Cynthia Olson ) USS David R. Ray United States Navy 11 July 2008 A Spruance -class destroyer sunk as a target off Hawaii . Decommissioned Destroyer No. 15 Imperial Japanese Navy 18 July 1945 A training hulk —a former Urakaze -class destroyer —sunk by Allied aircraft at Yokosuka , Japan , in the attack on Yokohama . USS Delphy United States Navy 8 September 1923 A Clemson -class destroyer wrecked on Honda Point on the coast of Santa Barbara County , California , in the Honda Point disaster . USS Devilfish United States Navy 14 August 1968 A Balao -class submarine sunk as a target off San Francisco , California , by the U.S. Navy submarine USS Wahoo (SS-565) . 37°05′N 124°08′W / 37.083°N 124.133°W / 37.083; -124.133 (USS Devilfish ) EK-3 Soviet Navy 17 November 1948 A Tacoma -class patrol frigate which ran aground on the coast of the Soviet Union on the Kamchatka Peninsula off Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and became a total loss . USS F-1 United States Navy 17 December 1917 An F-class submarine that sank after colliding with the submarine USS F-3 off Point Loma , San Diego , California . USS F-4 25 March 1915 An F-class submarine that sank in a diving accident off Honolulu , Hawaii . USS Fife United States Navy 23 August 2005 A Spruance -class destroyer sunk as a target off Washington . USS Fletcher 16 July 2008 A Spruance -class destroyer sunk as a target north-northwest of Kauai , Hawaii . 23°01′02″N 159°59′09″W / 23.01722°N 159.98583°W / 23.01722; -159.98583 (USS Fletcher (DD-992) ) USS Fuller United States Navy 8 September 1923 A Clemson -class destroyer wrecked on Honda Point on the coast of Santa Barbara County , California , in the Honda Point disaster . USS Gambier Bay 25 October 1944 A Casablanca -class escort carrier that was sunk in the Battle off Samar . 11°46′N 126°09′E / 11.767°N 126.150°E / 11.767; 126.150 (USS Gambier Bay (CVE-73) ) USS Gilliam 1 July 1946 A Gilliam -class attack transport sunk as a target at Bikini Atoll during the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests . USS Golet 14 June 1944 A Gato -class submarine sunk by Japanese warships northwest of Honshu . 41°04′N 141°31′E / 41.067°N 141.517°E / 41.067; 141.517 (USS Golet (SS-361) ) USS Gudgeon 7 April 1944 A Tambor -class submarine missing after departing Johnston Atoll . USS H-1 24 March 1920 An H-class submarine that sank during salvage operations off Magdalena Bay on the coast of the Baja California peninsula , where she had run aground on a shoal on 12 March 1920. Ha-101 Imperial Japanese Navy October 1945 A Sen'yu-Shō -type submarine possibly scuttled off Shimizu , Japan . Ha-102 October 1945 A Sen'yu-Shō -type submarine possibly scuttled off Shimizu , Japan . Ha-104 October 1945 A Sen'yu-Shō -type submarine possibly scuttled off Shimizu , Japan . USS Hammann United States Navy 6 June 1942 A Sims -class destroyer that was torpedoed by I-168 in the Battle of Midway . 30°36′N 176°34′W / 30.600°N 176.567°W / 30.600; -176.567 (USS Hammann (DD-412) ) USS Harry W. Hill United States Navy 15 July 2004 A Spruance -class destroyer sunk as a target off Hawaii . Harusame Imperial Japanese Navy 8 June 1944 A Shiratsuyu -class destroyer that was sunk by US aircraft 30 nautical miles (56 km; 35 mi) northwest of Manokwari , New Guinea. 00°05′S 132°45′E / 0.083°S 132.750°E / -0.083; 132.750 (Japanese destroyer Harusame ) Hatsuharu 13 August 1928 A Kamikaze -class destroyer sunk as a target by Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft. Hayate 11 December 1941 A Kamikaze -class destroyer that was sunk in the Battle of Wake Island . 19°10′N 166°22′E / 19.167°N 166.367°E / 19.167; 166.367 (Japanese destroyer Hayate (1925) ) Hiryū 5 June 1942 An aircraft carrier scuttled northwest of Midway Atoll after U.S. Navy aircraft damaged her in the Battle of Midway . USS Hoel United States Navy 25 October 1944 A Fletcher -class destroyer that was sunk of Samar, Philippines by Japanese warships. [1] 11°46′N 126°33′E / 11.767°N 126.550°E / 11.767; 126.550 (USS Hoel (DD-533) ) USS Horne United States Navy 29 June 2008 A Belknap -class guided-missile cruiser sunk as a target off Hawaii . I-5 Imperial Japanese Navy 19 July 1944 A Type J1 Mod submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS Wyman (DE-38) 360 nautical miles (670 km) east of Guam . 13°01′N 151°58′E / 13.017°N 151.967°E / 13.017; 151.967 (I-5 ) I-6 16 June 1944 A Type J2 submarine sunk in error by the Japanese armed cargo ship Toyokawa Maru off Yokosuka , Japan . I-7 22 June 1943 A Type J3 submarine that ran aground and sank off the coast of Kiska in the Aleutian Islands after suffering heavy damage in combat with the United States Navy destroyer USS Monaghan (DD-354) . 51°49′N 177°20′E / 51.817°N 177.333°E / 51.817; 177.333 (I-7 ) I-10 4 July 1944 A Type A1 submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer USS David W. Taylor (DD-551) northeast of Saipan in the Mariana Islands . 15°26′N 147°48′E / 15.433°N 147.800°E / 15.433; 147.800 (I-10 ) I-12 13 November 1944 A Type A2 submarine sunk by the United States Navy minesweeper USS Ardent (AM-340) and patrol frigate USS Rockford (PF-48) 1,000 nautical miles (1,900 km; 1,200 mi) west-southwest of Los Angeles , California . 31°55′N 139°45′W / 31.917°N 139.750°W / 31.917; -139.750 (I-12 ) or 31°48′N 139°52′W / 31.800°N 139.867°W / 31.800; -139.867 (I-12 ) I-13 16 July 1945 A Type AM submarine sunk by United States Navy aircraft 550 nautical miles (1,020 km; 630 mi) east of Yokosuka , Japan . 34°28′N 150°55′E / 34.467°N 150.917°E / 34.467; 150.917 (I-13 ) I-14 28 May 1946 A Type AM submarine sunk as a torpedo target by the United States Navy USS Bugara (SS-331) off Pearl Harbor , Hawaii . 21°13′N 158°08′W / 21.217°N 158.133°W / 21.217; -158.133 (=I-14 ) I-16 19 May 1944 A Type C1 submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS England (DE-635) 140 nautical miles (260 km; 160 mi) northeast of Cape Alexander on Choiseul in the Solomon Islands . 05°10′S 158°10′E / 5.167°S 158.167°E / -5.167; 158.167 (I-16 ) I-21 29 November 1943 A Type B1 submarine sunk by United States Navy aircraft near Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands . I-23 24 February 1942 A Type B1 submarine missing near Oahu , Hawaii . I-28 17 May 1942 A Type B1 submarine that was torpedoed by USS Tautog south of Chuuk . 06°30′N 152°00′E / 6.500°N 152.000°E / 6.500; 152.000 (I-28 ) I-32 24 March 1944 A Type B1 submarine sunk 50 nautical miles (93 km; 58 mi) south of Wotje Atoll by the United States Navy destroyer USS Halsey Powell (DD-686) , destroyer escort USS Manlove (DE-36) , and submarine chaser USS PC-1135 . 08°30′N 170°10′E / 8.500°N 170.167°E / 8.500; 170.167 (I-32 ) I-35 23 November 1943 A Type B1 submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyers USS Frazier (DD-607) and USS Meade (DD-602) off Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands . 01°22′N 172°47′E / 1.367°N 172.783°E / 1.367; 172.783 (I-35 ) I-39 26 November 1943 A Type B1 submarine missing after 25 November 1943 and probably sunk by the United States Navy destroyer USS Boyd (DD-544) southwest of Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands on 26 November. 00°31′N 172°16′E / 0.517°N 172.267°E / 0.517; 172.267 (I-39 ) I-40 22 November 1943 A Type B2 submarine missing after departing Truk in the Caroline Islands . I-43 15 February 1944 A Type B2 submarine torpedoed by the United States Navy submarine USS Aspro (SS-309) east-southeast of Guam in the Mariana Islands . 10°23′N 150°23′E / 10.383°N 150.383°E / 10.383; 150.383 (I-43 ) I-63 2 February 1939 A Kaidai 3-type submarine sunk in a collision with the Japanese submarine I-60 in the Bungo Strait off Kyushu about 60 nautical miles (110 km; 69 mi) northwest of Mizunokojima Lighthouse . I-67 29 August 1940 A Kaidai 5-type submarine that sank in a diving accident off the southern coast of Minamitorishima . I-70 10 December 1941 A Kaidai 6-type submarine sunk by United States Navy dive bombers northeast of the eastern end of Molokai in the Hawaiian Islands . The first Japanese warship sunk by U.S. aircraft during World War II and the first fleet submarine lost in the Pacific campaign of World War II. 23°45′N 155°35′W / 23.750°N 155.583°W / 23.750; -155.583 (I-70 ) I-73 27 January 1942 A Kaidai 6A-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy submarine USS Gudgeon (SS-211) about 240 nautical miles (440 km; 280 mi) west of Midway Atoll in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands . The first warship ever sunk by a U.S. submarine. 28°24′N 178°35′E / 28.400°N 178.583°E / 28.400; 178.583 (I-73 ) I-165 27 June 1945 A Kaidai 5-type submarine sunk by a United States Navy aircraft east of the Mariana Islands . 15°28′N 153°39′E / 15.467°N 153.650°E / 15.467; 153.650 (I-165 ) I-169 4 April 1944 A Kaidai 6-type submarine that sank in a diving accident in Truk Lagoon northwest of Dublon . I-174 12 April 1944 A Kaidai 6B-type submarine sunk by a United States Navy aircraft southeast of Truk . 10°45′N 152°29′E / 10.750°N 152.483°E / 10.750; 152.483 (I-174 ) I-175 4 February 1944 A Kaidai 6B-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS Fair (DE-35) 100 nautical miles (190 km; 120 mi) northwest of Jaluit Atoll . 06°48′N 168°08′E / 6.800°N 168.133°E / 6.800; 168.133 (I-175 ) I-201 23 May 1946 A Sentaka -type submarine sunk as a target off Pearl Harbor , Hawaii , by the United States Navy submarine USS Queenfish (SS-393) . 21°13′N 158°08′W / 21.217°N 158.133°W / 21.217; -158.133 (I-201 ) I-203 21 May 1946 A Sentaka -type submarine sunk as a target off Pearl Harbor , Hawaii , by the United States Navy submarine USS Caiman (SS-323) . 21°13′N 158°08′W / 21.217°N 158.133°W / 21.217; -158.133 (I-203 ) I-362 14 January 1945 A Type D1 submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS Fleming (DE-32) in the eastern Caroline Islands . 12°08′N 154°27′E / 12.133°N 154.450°E / 12.133; 154.450 (I-362 ) I-364 16 September 1944 A Type D1 submarine sunk by the United States Navy submarine USS Sea Devil (SS-400) east of the Boso Peninsula , Honshu , Japan . 34°30′N 145°23′E / 34.500°N 145.383°E / 34.500; 145.383 (I-364 ) I-365 29 November 1944 A Type D1 submarine sunk by the United States Navy submarine USS Scabbardfish (SS-397) southeast of Yokosuka , Japan . 34°44′N 141°01′E / 34.733°N 141.017°E / 34.733; 141.017 (I-365 ) I-371 24 February 1945 A Type D1 submarine probably sunk by the United States Navy submarine USS Lagarto (SS-371) in the Bungo Strait . 32°40′N 132°33′E / 32.667°N 132.550°E / 32.667; 132.550 (I-371 ) I-372 18 July 1945 A Type D1 submarine sunk by the United States Navy aircraft at Yokosuka , Japan . I-400 4 June 1946 A Sentoku -type submarine sunk as a target off Pearl Harbor , Hawaii , by the United States Navy submarine USS Trumpetfish (SS-425) . 21°13′N 158°07′W / 21.217°N 158.117°W / 21.217; -158.117 (I-400 ) I-401 31 May 1946 A Sentoku -type submarine sunk as a target off Pearl Harbor , Hawaii , by the United States Navy submarine USS Cabezon (SS-334) . 21°1′N 158°07′W / 21.017°N 158.117°W / 21.017; -158.117 (I-401 ) Ikazuchi 13 April 1944 An Akatsuki -class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS Harder 200 miles southeast of Guam . 10°13′N 143°51′E / 10.217°N 143.850°E / 10.217; 143.850 (Japanese destroyer Ikazuchi ) Iki 3 October 1915 A coastal defence ship , formerly an Imperator Aleksandr II -class battleship , sunk as a gunnery target by the Japanese battlecruisers Hiei and Kongō . USS Independence United States Navy 29 January 1951 A Independence -class light aircraft carrier scuttled off California near the Farallon Islands . 37°30′N 123°05′W / 37.500°N 123.083°W / 37.500; -123.083 (USS Independence (CVL-22) ) USS Ingersoll United States Navy 29 July 2003 A Spruance -class destroyer sunk as a target north-northwest of Kauai , Hawaii . 023°02′N 160°04′W / 23.033°N 160.067°W / 23.033; -160.067 (USS Ingersoll (DD-990) ) SS John A. Johnson United States 29 October 1944 A Liberty ship that was torpedoed and shelled by I-12 splitting in half. [2] 29°36.30′N 141°43′W / 29.60500°N 141.717°W / 29.60500; -141.717 (SS John A. Johnson ) USS John Young United States Navy 13 April 2004 A Spruance -class destroyer sunk as a target off Hawaii . K-129 Soviet Navy 8 March 1968 A Soviet diesel submarine which carried three nuclear warheads. It was partially recovered from the seabed in 1974 by the CIA's Project Azorian . The USS Halibut allegedly took upwards of 10,000 pictures of the shipwreck. The exact location of the wreck remains an official secret of the United States intelligence services. Kaga Imperial Japanese Navy 4 June 1942 An aircraft carrier sunk by U.S. Nay dive bombers during the Battle of Midway . 30°23′N 179°17′W / 30.383°N 179.283°W / 30.383; -179.283 (Kaga ) Kaihei Maru Japan 15 April 1943 A troopship that was torpedoed by USS Seawolf . [3] 21°15′N 152°00′E / 21.250°N 152.000°E / 21.250; 152.000 (Kaihei Maru ) Kasuga Imperial Japanese Navy 18 July 1945 A barracks ship sunk at Yokosuka , Japan , during the attack on Yokosuka by U.S. Navy aircraft. 35°18′00″N 139°40′01″E / 35.3°N 139.667°E / 35.3; 139.667 (Kasuga ) Katori 19 February 1944 A Katori -class cruiser that was sunk by USS Iowa off Chuuk . 07°45′N 151°20′E / 7.750°N 151.333°E / 7.750; 151.333 (Japanese cruiser Katori ) USS Kete United States Navy 20 March 1945 A Balao -class submarine missing off the Ryukyu Islands . USS Kinkaid United States Navy 14 July 2004 A Spruance -class destroyer sunk as a target north-northwest of Kauai , Hawaii . 22°55′13.5″N 159°59′40.5″W / 22.920417°N 159.994583°W / 22.920417; -159.994583 (USS Kinkaid ) Kisaragi Imperial Japanese Navy 11 December 1941 A Mutsuki -class destroyer sunk by depth charges 30 nautical miles (56 km; 35 mi) southwest of Wake Island . 18°55′N 166°17′E / 18.917°N 166.283°E / 18.917; 166.283 (Japanese destroyer Kisaragi (1925) ) SS Lahaina United States 12 December 1941 A cargo ship that was sunk by I-9 800 miles (1,300 km) northeast of Honolulu. [4] USS Lamson United States Navy 2 July 1946 A Mahan -class destroyer that sank at Bikini Atoll after sustaining damage as a target in the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests . USS Leftwich United States Navy 1 August 2003 A Spruance -class destroyer sunk as a target north-northwest of Kauai , Hawaii . 22°48′47″N 160°34′00″W / 22.81306°N 160.56667°W / 22.81306; -160.56667 (USS Leftwich ) USS Liscome Bay United States Navy 24 November 1943 A Casablanca -class escort carrier that was torpedoed by I-175 off Makin . 2°34′N 172°30′E / 2.567°N 172.500°E / 2.567; 172.500 (USS Liscome Bay (CVE-56) ) USS LSM-60 25 July 1946 An LSM-1 -class landing ship medium obliterated by an atomic bomb suspended beneath her at Bikini Atoll in the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests . USS LST-563 21 December 1944 An LST-542 -class tank landing ship that ran aground on Clipperton Island . 10°18′26.69″N 109°14′5.66″W / 10.3074139°N 109.2349056°W / 10.3074139; -109.2349056 (USS LST-563 ) Maikaze Imperial Japanese Navy 17 February 1944 A Kagero -class destroyer that was sunk by US ships 40 miles northwest of Chuuk . 07°45′N 151°20′E / 7.750°N 151.333°E / 7.750; 151.333 (Japanese destroyer Maikaze ) SS Manini United States 17 December 1941 A cargo ship that was torpedoed by I-75 . [5] USS Mars United States Navy 15 July 2006 A Mars -class combat stores ship that was sunk as a target 54 nautical miles (100 km; 62 mi) off Hawaii . Matagorda United States Coast Guard 1969 A Casco -class United States Coast Guard cutter that was sunk as a target 72 nautical miles (133 km; 83 mi) off Hawaii. 20°08′N 158°30′W / 20.133°N 158.500°W / 20.133; -158.500 (USCGC Matagorda (WAVP-373) ) Matsukaze Imperial Japanese Navy 9 June 1944 A Kamikaze -class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS Swordfish 70 miles northeast of Chichi-jima , Japan. 26°59′N 143°13′E / 26.983°N 143.217°E / 26.983; 143.217 (Japanese destroyer Matsukaze (1923) ) USS Merrill United States Navy 1 August 2003 A Spruance -class destroyer sunk as a target north-northwest of Kauai , Hawaii . 22°43′53″N 160°29′23″W / 22.73139°N 160.48972°W / 22.73139; -160.48972 (USS Merrill ) Michel Kriegsmarine 17 October 1943 An auxiliary cruiser that was torpedoed by USS Tarpon southeast of Tokyo. 33°42′0″N 140°08′0″E / 33.70000°N 140.13333°E / 33.70000; 140.13333 (German auxiliary cruiser Michel ) Mikuma Imperial Japanese Navy 6 June 1942 A Mogami -class cruiser that was sunk by US aircraft during the Battle of Midway . 29°20′N 173°30′E / 29.333°N 173.500°E / 29.333; 173.500 (Japanese cruiser Mikuma ) USS Milwaukee United States Navy 13 January 1917 A St. Louis -class protected cruiser wrecked at Samoa Beach off Eureka , California . 40°48′44″N 124°11′54″W / 40.81222°N 124.19833°W / 40.81222; -124.19833 (USS Milwaukee ) Mizuho Imperial Japanese Navy 2 May 1942 A seaplane carrier torpedoed by the U.S. Navy submarine USS Drum (SS-228) 40 nautical miles (74 km; 46 mi) off Omaezaki , Japan . USS Moody United States Navy 21 February 1933 A decommissioned Clemson -class destroyer sunk with demolition charges off San Pedro , California , for filming of the move Hell Below . Nagato Imperial Japanese Navy 29 July 1946 A Nagato -class battleship which capsized and sank at Bikini Atoll during the night of 29–30 July 1946 due to damage sustained on 25 July 1946 as a target during the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests . Naka Imperial Japanese Navy 18 February 1944 A Sendai -class cruiser that was sunk by US aircraft 35 nautical miles west of Chuuk . 07°15′N 151°15′E / 7.250°N 151.250°E / 7.250; 151.250 (Japanese cruiser Naka ) USS Neches United States Navy 23 January 1942 A replenishment oiler that was torpedoed by I-72 about 120 nautical miles (222 km; 138 mi) west of Pearl Harbor . 21°01′N 160°06′W / 21.017°N 160.100°W / 21.017; -160.100 (USS Neches (AO-5) ) USS Nicholas 8 September 1923 A Clemson -class destroyer wrecked on Honda Point on the coast of Santa Barbara County , California , in the Honda Point disaster . USS O'Brien United States Navy 9 February 2006 A Spruance -class destroyer sunk as a target off the Pacific Missile Range Facility near Kauai , Hawaii . USS Oklahoma United States Navy 7 December 1941 A Nevada -class battleship sunk at Pearl Harbor , Hawaii , by Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft during the attack on Pearl Harbor . (See also 17 May 1947.) USS Oklahoma United States Navy 17 May 1947 The hulk of a Nevada -class battleship which sank while under tow 500 nautical miles (930 km; 580 mi) northeast of Hawaii . (See also 7 December 1941.) 24°58′N 150°06′W / 24.967°N 150.100°W / 24.967; -150.100 (USS Oklahoma ) USS Oldendorf United States Navy 22 August 2005 A Spruance -class destroyer sunk as a target off Washington . Patrol Boat No. 32 Imperial Japanese Navy 23 December 1941 A patrol vessel , formerly the Momi -class destroyer Aoi , deliberately beached on Wake Island during the Battle of Wake Island to discharge Special Naval Landing Force personnel, then destroyed by United States Marine Corps coastal artillery . 19°17′N 166°37′E / 19.283°N 166.617°E / 19.283; 166.617 (Patrol Boat No. 32 ) Patrol Boat No. 33 23 December 1941 A patrol vessel , formerly the Momi -class destroyer Hagi , deliberately beached on Wake Island during the Battle of Wake Island to discharge Special Naval Landing Force personnel, then destroyed by United States Marine Corps coastal artillery . 19°17′N 166°37′E / 19.283°N 166.617°E / 19.283; 166.617 (Patrol Boat No. 33 ) USS Pickerel United States Navy 22 March 1943 A Porpoise -class submarine missing after departing Midway Atoll . Probably sunk by Japanese forces northeast of Honshu in early April 1943. USS Pilotfish 25 July 1946 A Balao -class submarine sunk as a target at Bikini Atoll during the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests . 30°26′N 140°53′E / 30.433°N 140.883°E / 30.433; 140.883 (USS Pilotfish ) USS Pompano 20 August 1943 A Porpoise -class submarine missing after departing Midway Atoll . Probably sunk off Hokkaido or northeast Honshu sometime after 25 September 1943, perhaps by a mine . Princess Sophia Canada 25 October 1918 A passenger liner that sank in a gale after running aground on Vanderbilt Reef in Lynn Canal near Juneau , Territory of Alaska . 58°36′08″N 135°01′25″W / 58.6022°N 135.0236°W / 58.6022; -135.0236 (SS Princess Sophia ) Prinz Eugen Kriegsmarine 22 December 1946 An Admiral Hipper -class heavy cruiser which sank at Kwajalein Atoll due to damage sustained on 25 July 1946 at Bikini Atoll in the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests . 08°45′09.85″N 167°40′59.16″E / 8.7527361°N 167.6831000°E / 8.7527361; 167.6831000 (Prinz Eugen ) SS Prusa United States 18 December 1941 A cargo ship that was torpedoed by I-72 south of Hawaii. [6] USS Queenfish United States Navy 14 August 1963 A Balao -class submarine sunk as a target by the U.S. Navy submarine USS Swordfish (SSN-579) . USS R-6 United States Navy 21 September 1921 An R-class submarine that sank accidentally in the harbor at San Pedro , California . Ro-36 Imperial Japanese Navy 13 June 1944 A Kaichu 7-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer USS Melvin (DD-680) 75 nautical miles (139 km; 86 mi) east of Saipan. 15°21′N 147°00′E / 15.350°N 147.000°E / 15.350; 147.000 (Ro-36 ) Ro-38 19 November 1943 A Kaichu 7-type submarine missing in the vicinity of Butaritari and Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands . Ro-39 1 February 1944 A Kaichu 7-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer USS Walker (DD-517) near the Marshall Islands . 09°24′N 170°32′E / 9.400°N 170.533°E / 9.400; 170.533 (Ro-39 ) Ro-40 16 February 1944 A Kaichu 7-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyers USS MacDonough (DD-351) and USS Phelps (DD-360) and minesweeper USS Sage (AM-111) east of the Gilbert Islands . 09°50′N 166°35′E / 9.833°N 166.583°E / 9.833; 166.583 (Ro-40 ) Ro-42 10 June 1944 A Kaichu 7-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS Bangust (DE-739) 40 nautical miles (74 km; 46 mi) east of Roi-Namur . 10°05′N 168°22′E / 10.083°N 168.367°E / 10.083; 168.367 (Ro-42 ) Ro-43 26 February 1945 A Kaichu 7-type submarine sunk by a United States Navy aircraft east of the Volcano Islands . 24°07′N 140°19′E / 24.117°N 140.317°E / 24.117; 140.317 (Ro-43 ) Ro-44 16 June 1944 A Kaichu 7-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS Burden R. Hastings (DE-19) 120 nautical miles (222 km; 138 mi) east of Eniwetok . 11°13′N 164°15′E / 11.217°N 164.250°E / 11.217; 164.250 (Ro-44 ) Ro-45 30 April 1944 A Kaichu 7-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyers USS MacDonough (DD-351) and USS Stephen Potter (DD-538) 40 nautical miles (74 km; 46 mi) south of Truk . 06°13′N 151°19′E / 6.217°N 151.317°E / 6.217; 151.317 (Ro-45 ) Ro-48 19 July 1944 A Kaichu 7-type submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS Wyman (DE-38) 300 nautical miles (556 km; 345 mi) east of Saipan . 13°01′N 151°58′E / 13.017°N 151.967°E / 13.017; 151.967 (Ro-48 ) Ro-60 29 December 1941 A Type L4 submarine wrecked on a reef north of Kwajalein Atoll . 09°00′N 167°30′E / 9.000°N 167.500°E / 9.000; 167.500 (Ro-60 ) Ro-65 3 November 1942 A Type L4 submarine that sank in a diving accident in the harbor at Kiska in the Aleutian Islands . 51°58′N 177°33′E / 51.967°N 177.550°E / 51.967; 177.550 (Ro-65 ) Ro-66 17 December 1941 A Type L4 submarine that sank in a collision with the Japanese submarine Ro-62 25 nautical miles (46 km; 29 mi) southwest of Wake Island . 19°10′N 166°28′E / 19.167°N 166.467°E / 19.167; 166.467 (Ro-66 ) Ro-104 23 May 1944 A Ro-100 -class submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS England (DE-635) north of the Admiralty Islands . 01°26′N 149°20′E / 1.433°N 149.333°E / 1.433; 149.333 (Ro-104 ) Ro-105 31 May 1944 A Ro-100 -class submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS England (DE-635) north of the Admiralty Islands . 00°47′N 149°56′E / 0.783°N 149.933°E / 0.783; 149.933 (Ro-105 ) Ro-106 22 May 1944 A Ro-100 -class submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS England (DE-635) north of the Admiralty Islands . 01°40′N 150°31′E / 1.667°N 150.517°E / 1.667; 150.517 (Ro-106 ) Ro-107 6 July 1943 A Ro-100 -class submarine missing east of Rendova in the Solomon Islands . Ro-111 10 June 1944 A Ro-100 -class submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer USS Taylor (DD-468) north of the Admiralty Islands . 00°26′N 149°16′E / 0.433°N 149.267°E / 0.433; 149.267 (Ro-111 ) Ro-116 24 May 1944 A Ro-100 -class submarine sunk by the United States Navy destroyer escort USS England (DE-635) north of the Admiralty Islands . 00°53′N 149°14′E / 0.883°N 149.233°E / 0.883; 149.233 (Ro-116 ) Ro-117 17 June 1944 A Ro-100 -class submarine sunk by a United States Navy aircraft 350 nautical miles (650 km; 400 mi) southeast of Saipan . 11°05′N 150°31′E / 11.083°N 150.517°E / 11.083; 150.517 (Ro-117 ) USS Runner United States Navy 22 June 1943 A Gato -class submarine missing off Hokkaido . Ryunan Maru Imperial Japanese Army 20 October 1942 A troopship for the Imperial Japanese Army that was torpedoed by USS Drum . [7] 34°08′N 136°46′E / 34.133°N 136.767°E / 34.133; 136.767 (Ryunan Maru ) USS S-4 United States Navy 15 May 1936 An S-class submarine scuttled off Pearl Harbor , Hawaii . USS S-19 18 December 1938 An S-class submarine scuttled off Pearl Harbor , Hawaii . USS S-26 24 January 1942 An S-class submarine that was accidentally rammed by USS Sturdy in the Gulf of Panama . 8°13′N 79°21′W / 8.217°N 79.350°W / 8.217; -79.350 (USS S-26 (SS-131) ) USS S-27 19 June 1942 An S-class submarine wrecked on rocks off St. Makarius Point on Amchitka in the Aleutian Islands . 51°19′50″N 179°12′12″E / 51.3306°N 179.2034°E / 51.3306; 179.2034 (USS S-27 (SS-132) ) USS S-28 4 July 1944 An S-class submarine that sank in a diving accident off Oahu , Hawaii . 21°20′N 158°23′W / 21.333°N 158.383°W / 21.333; -158.383 (USS S-28 (SS-133) ) USS S-37 20 February 1945 An S-class submarine that sank under tow off San Diego , California . Later refloated, but sank again off Imperial Beach , California. 32°36.2541′N 117°08.2334′W / 32.6042350°N 117.1372233°W / 32.6042350; -117.1372233 (USS S-37 (SS-142) ) USS S-44 7 October 1943 An S-class submarine sunk off the Kuril Islands by the Japanese escort ship Ishigaki . USS S. P. Lee 8 September 1923 A Clemson -class destroyer wrecked on Honda Point on the coast of Santa Barbara County , California , in the Honda Point disaster . Sado Maru Japan 10 April 1942 A transport ship that was torpedoed by USS Thresher . [8] [9] 34°59′N 139°29′E / 34.983°N 139.483°E / 34.983; 139.483 (Sado Maru ) Sakawa Imperial Japanese Navy 2 July 1946 An Agano -class light cruiser that sank at Bikini Atoll after sustaining damage as a target in the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests . 11°37′N 165°29′E / 11.617°N 165.483°E / 11.617; 165.483 (Sakawa ) San Clemente Maru 4 May 1943 A tanker that was torpedoed by USS Seal . [10] [11] 06°50′N 134°28′E / 6.833°N 134.467°E / 6.833; 134.467 (San Clemente Maru ) USS Saratoga United States Navy 25 July 1946 A Lexington -class aircraft carrier sunk as a target at Bikini Atoll during the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests . 11°34′53″N 165°29′55″E / 11.58139°N 165.49861°E / 11.58139; 165.49861 (USS Saratoga ) Satsuma Imperial Japanese Navy 7 September 1924 A Satsuma -class battleship sunk as a target in Tokyo Bay by the Japanese battleships Mutsu and battleship Nagato off the southern tip of the Bōsō Peninsula near the mouth of Tokyo Bay . Sazanami Maru 29 August 1916 A decommissioned miscellaneous service vessel, formerly the Ikazuchi -class destroyer Sazanami , sunk as a target off Tateyama , Japan . USS Scamp United States Navy 11 November 1944 A Gato -class submarine sunk south of Tokyo Bay by the Japanese Type D escort ship No. 4 . 33°38′N 141°00′E / 33.633°N 141.000°E / 33.633; 141.000 (USS Scamp (SS-277) ) USS Sculpin 19 November 1943 A Sargo -class submarine scuttled off Truk while under attack by Japanese destroyers . 08°40′N 155°02′E / 8.667°N 155.033°E / 8.667; 155.033 (USS Sculpin (SS-191) ) Shirakumo Imperial Japanese Navy 16 March 1944 A Fubuki -class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS Tautog 170 nautical miles east of Muroran , Japan. 42°25′N 144°55′E / 42.417°N 144.917°E / 42.417; 144.917 (Japanese destroyer Shirakumo (1927) ) USS Skipjack United States Navy 25 July 1946 A Salmon -class submarine sunk as a target at Bikini Atoll during the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests . Refloated 2 September 1946. (See also 11 March 1948.) USS Skipjack 11 August 1948 A Salmon -class submarine sunk as a target off California . (See also 25 July 1946.) Sōryū Imperial Japanese Navy 4 June 1942 An aircraft carrier sunk by U.S. Navy aircraft in the Battle of Midway . 30°38′N 179°13′W / 30.633°N 179.217°W / 30.633; -179.217 (Japanese aircraft carrier Sōryū ) USS Sproston United States Navy 20 July 1937 A Wickes -class destroyer sunk as a target off Hawaii . USS Stickleback 29 May 1958 A Balao -class submarine that sank off Hawaii after colliding with the destroyer escort USS Silverstein (DE-534) . Suzukaze Imperial Japanese Navy 25 January 1944 A Shiratsuyu -class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS Skipjack 127 nautical miles northwest of Pohnpei . 08°51′N 157°10′E / 8.850°N 157.167°E / 8.850; 157.167 (Japanese destroyer Suzukaze ) Tatsuta Maru Japan 8 February 1943 An ocean liner converted into a troopship that was torpedoed by USS Tarpon 42 miles east of Mikura-jima , Japan. 34°00′N 140°00′E / 34.000°N 140.000°E / 34.000; 140.000 (Tatsuta Maru ) Thor Kriegsmarine 30 November 1942 A merchant raider destroyed by fire at Yokohama , Japan . 35°23′50″N 139°38′50″E / 35.39722°N 139.64722°E / 35.39722; 139.64722 (Thor ) Tokiwa Imperial Japanese Navy 9 August 1945 A minelayer beached in Mutsu Bay while under attack by United States Navy aircraft. 41°12′N 141°36′E / 41.20°N 141.60°E / 41.20; 141.60 (Tokiwa ) USS Towers United States Navy 9 October 2002 A Charles F. Adams -class guided missile destroyer sunk as a target off California by the U.S. Navy guided-missile frigate USS Sides (FFG-14) . Tsugaru Imperial Japanese Navy 27 May 1924 A Pallada -class protected cruiser scuttled with explosive charges off Yokosuka , Japan . Two Brothers United States 11 February 1823 A whaler that ran aground on a reef near the French Frigate Shoals . Uckermark Kriegsmarine 30 November 1942 A tanker sunk by an accidental internal explosion at Yokohama , Japan . 35°23′50″N 139°38′50″E / 35.39722°N 139.64722°E / 35.39722; 139.64722 (Uckermark ) USS Walker United States Navy 28 December 1941 A Wickes -class destroyer that was scuttled northeast of Hawaii. 26°35′N 143°49′W / 26.583°N 143.817°W / 26.583; -143.817 (USS Walker (DD-163) ) USS Woodbury 8 September 1923 A Clemson -class destroyer wrecked on Honda Point on the coast of Santa Barbara County , California , in the Honda Point disaster . Yamabiko Maru Japan 13 January 1944 A repair ship that was torpedoed by USS Steelhead about 200 nautical miles (370 km; 230 mi) south of Hamamatsu, Japan . [12] 31°28′N 137°44′E / 31.467°N 137.733°E / 31.467; 137.733 (Yamabiko Maru ) Yamakaze Imperial Japanese Navy 25 June 1942 A Shiratsuyu -class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS Nautilus 60 nautical miles southeast of Yokosuka , Japan. 34°34′N 140°26′E / 34.567°N 140.433°E / 34.567; 140.433 (Japanese destroyer Yamakaze ) Yasukuni Maru Japan 31 January 1944 A Terukuni Maru -class ocean liner that was torpedoed by USS Trigger northwest of Chuuk . 09°15′N 147°13′E / 9.250°N 147.217°E / 9.250; 147.217 (Yasukuni Maru (1930) ) YO-160 United States Navy 25 July 1946 A fuel oil barge sunk as a target at Bikini Atoll during the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests . USS Yorktown 7 June 1942 A Yorktown -class aircraft carrier that was sunk at the Battle of Midway . The wreck was discovered in 1998. 30°35′59″N 176°34′4″W / 30.59972°N 176.56778°W / 30.59972; -176.56778 (USS Yorktown (CV-5) ) USS Young 8 September 1923 A Clemson -class destroyer wrecked on Honda Point on the coast of Santa Barbara County , California , in the Honda Point disaster . Yu 24 Imperial Japanese Army 1945 A Yu-1 -class transport submarine which sank in an accident at Hitachi , Japan . Yu 1001 12 August 1945 A Yu-1001 -class transport submarine sunk by U.S. aircraft at Shimoda , Japan . Yu 3002 1945 A Yu-3001 -class transport submarine which sank in a storm in Japan .