List of sunken U.S. Navy ships

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The United States Navy has lost the following ships from its inception in 1775 as the Continental Navy in the American Revolutionary War. The navy has since been involved in several wars but saw its most significant losses during the American Civil War and World War II. Navy ships have also been sunk in accidents and test purposes in that time and several have been used as target ships in sinking exercises.

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Aircraft carriers

Sunk in combat or supporting combat operations
ShipYear of sinkingPhotoYear of commission
USS Langley 1942
USS Langley USS Langley (CV-1) underway in June 1927 (520809).jpg
USS Langley
1922
USS Lexington 1942
USS Lexington USS Lexington (CV-2) leaving San Diego on 14 October 1941 (80-G-416362).jpg
USS Lexington
1927
USS Yorktown 1942
USS Yorktown USS Yorktown (CV-5) Jul1937.jpg
USS Yorktown
1937
USS Wasp 1942
USS Wasp USS Wasp (CV-7) entering Hampton Roads on 26 May 1942.jpg
USS Wasp
1940
USS Hornet 1942
USS Hornet USS Hornet (CV-8) underway in Hampton Roads on 27 October 1941.jpg
USS Hornet
1941
USS Princeton 1944
USS Princeton USS Princeton (CVL-23) underway in Puget Sound on 3 January 1944 (NH 95651).jpg
USS Princeton
1943
Sunk during testing
ShipYear of sinkingPhotoYear of commission
USS Saratoga 1946
USS Saratoga USS Saratoga (CV-3) underway, circa in 1942 (80-G-K-459).jpg
USS Saratoga
1927
USS Independence 1946
USS Independence USS Independence (CVL-22) in San Francisco Bay on 15 July 1943 (80-G-74436).jpg
USS Independence
1943
USS America 2005
USS America USS America CV-66 1983.jpg
USS America
1965

Escort or 'fast' carriers

Sunk during combat or supporting combat operations
ShipYear of sinkingPhotoYear of commission
USS Gambier Bay 1944
USS Gambier Bay CVE 73 Gambier Bay.jpg
USS Gambier Bay
1943
USS Block Island [1] 1944
USS Block Island USS Block Island (CVE-21) underway Atlantic Ocean on 15 October 1943 (NH 106576).jpg
USS Block Island
1943
USS Bismarck Sea 1945
USS Bismarck Sea USS Bismarck Sea (CVE-95) underway on 24 June 1944 (80-G-240135).jpg
USS Bismarck Sea
1943
USS St. Lo [2] 1944
USS St. Lo USSStLo.jpeg
USS St. Lo
1943

Battleships

Sunk in combat or supporting combat operations
ShipYear of sinkingPhotoYear of commission
USS Utah 1941
USS Utah USS Utah (AG-16) capsizing at Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941 (80-G-266626).jpg
USS Utah
1911
USS Arizona [3] 1941
USS Arizona Arizona (BB39) Port Bow, Underway - NARA - 5900075 - 1930.jpg
USS Arizona
1916
Sunk during testing
ShipYear of sinkingPhotoYear of commission
USS Texas 1912
USS Texas USS Texas2.jpg
USS Texas
1895
USS Indiana 1920
USS Indiana USS Indiana (BB-1) - NH 73975.jpg
USS Indiana
1895
USS Iowa 1923
USS Iowa USS Iowa - NH 60249.jpg
USS Iowa
1897
USS Alabama 1921
USS Alabama USS Alabama (BB-8) 1912.jpg
USS Alabama
1900
USS Virginia 1923
USS Virginia USS Virginia LOC npcc 32728.jpg
USS Virginia
1906
USS New Jersey 1923
USS New Jersey USS New Jersey (BB-16) listing after aireal bombing attack.jpg
USS New Jersey
1906
USS Arkansas 1946
USS Arkansas USS Arkansas (BB-33) 1918.jpg
USS Arkansas
1912
USS New York 1948
USS New York USS New York (BB-34) underway at high speed on 29 May 1915 (19-N-13046).jpg
USS New York
1914
USS Nevada 1948
USS Nevada USS Nevada (BB-36) underway c1944.jpg
USS Nevada
1916
USS Pennsylvania 1948
USS Pennsylvania USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) drydocked in an Advanced Base Sectional Dock at the Pacific c1944.jpg
USS Pennsylvania
1916
Sunk in an accident
ShipYear of sinkingPhotoYear of commission
USS Oklahoma 1947
USS Oklahoma USS Oklahoma BB-37 (cropped).jpg
USS Oklahoma
1916

Submarines

From Combat or Supporting Combat Operations
ShipYear of SinkingPhotoYear of Commission
USS S-44 1943
USS S-44 USS-S-44-155a.jpg
USS S-44
1925
USS Argonaut (SM-1) 1943
USS Argonaut (SS-166) USSArgonautSS166.jpg
USS Argonaut (SS-166)
1928
USS Shark (SS-174) 1942
USS Shark (SS-174) Shark SS-174.jpg
USS Shark (SS-174)
1936
USS Perch (SS-176) 1942
USS Perch (SS-176) Perch-1937.jpg
USS Perch (SS-176)
1936
USS Pickerel (SS-177) 1943
USS Pickerel (SS-177) USS Pickerel (SS-177).jpg
USS Pickerel (SS-177)
1937
USS Pompano (SS-181) 1943
USS Pompano (SS-181) USS Pompano;0818107.jpg
USS Pompano (SS-181)
1937
USS Sculpin (SS-191) 1943
USS Sculpin (SS-191) USS Sculpin (SS-191).jpg
USS Sculpin (SS-191)
1939
USS Sealion (SS-195) 1941
USS Sealion (SS-195) Sealion(SS-195).jpg
USS Sealion (SS-195)
1939
USS Swordfish (SS-193) 1945
USS Swordfish (SS-193) Swordfish (SS193). Port side, 09-29-1939 - NARA - 513034.tif
USS Swordfish (SS-193)
1939
USS Triton (SS-201) 1943
USS Triton (SS-201) USS Triton (SS-201) H99279.jpg
USS Triton (SS-201)
1940
USS Trout (SS-202) 1944
USS Trout (SS-202) USS-Trout-202.jpg
USS Trout (SS-202)
1940
USS Grayling (SS-209) 1943
USS Grayling (SS-209) USS Grayling;0820902.jpg
USS Grayling (SS-209)
1941
USS Grampus (SS-207) 1943
USS Grampus (SS-207) USS Grampus (SS-207) - 19-N-23818.jpg
USS Grampus (SS-207)
1941
USS Gudgeon (SS-211) 1944
USS Gudgeon (SS-211) R (5).jpg
USS Gudgeon (SS-211)
1941
USS Grenadier (SS-210) 1943
USS Grenadier (SS-210) U.S.S.Grenadier.jpg
USS Grenadier (SS-210)
1941
USS Grayback (SS-208) 1944
USS Grayback (SS-208) USS Grayback (SS 208).jpg
USS Grayback (SS-208)
1941
USS Trigger (SS-237) 1945
USS Trigger (SS-237) USS Trigger;0823701.jpg
USS Trigger (SS-237)
1942
USS Growler (SS-215) 1944
USS Growler (SS-215) USS Growler (SS-215) off Groton, Connecticut (USA), on 21 February 1942 (19-N-28445).jpg
USS Growler (SS-215)
1942
USS Wahoo (SS-238) 1943
USS Wahoo (SS-238) USS Wahoo (SS-238) off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California (USA), on 14 July 1943 (19-N-48937).jpg
USS Wahoo (SS-238)
1942
USS Grunion (SS-216) 1942
USS Grunion (SS-216) USS Grunion (SS 216).jpg
USS Grunion (SS-216)
1942
USS Amberjack (SS-219) 1943
USS Amberjack (SS-219) USS Amberjack (SS-219).jpg
USS Amberjack (SS-219)
1942
USS Albacore (SS-218) 1944
USS Albacore (SS-218) Albacore-ii.jpg
USS Albacore (SS-218)
1942
USS Herring (SS-233) 1944
USS Herring (SS-233) USS Herring (SS-233).jpg
USS Herring (SS-233)
1942
USS Harder (SS-257) 1944
USS Harder (SS-257) USS Harder (SS-257) rescueing pilot at Woleai 1944.jpg
USS Harder (SS-257)
1942
USS Scamp (SS-277) 1945
USS Scamp (SS-277) USS Scamp (SS-277).jpg
USS Scamp (SS-277)
1942
USS Scorpion (SS-278) 1944
USS Scorpion (SS-278) Scorpion SS-278 stern view.jpg
USS Scorpion (SS-278)
1942
USS Snook (SS-279) 1945
USS Snook (SS-279) USS Snook (SS-279).jpg
USS Snook (SS-279)
1942
USS Bonefish (SS-223) 1945
USS Bonefish (SS-223) USS Bonefish (SS-223).jpg
USS Bonefish (SS-223)
1943
USS Corvina (SS-226) 1943
USS Corvina (SS-226) USS Corvina SS-226.jpg
USS Corvina (SS-226)
1943
USS Darter (SS-227) 1944
USS Darter (SS-227) USS Darter;227launch.jpg
USS Darter (SS-227)
1943
USS Flier (SS-250) 1944
USS Flier (SS-250) USS Flier (SS-250) off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California (USA), 20 April 1944 (NH 98325).jpg
USS Flier (SS-250)
1943
USS Robalo (SS-273) 1944
USS Robalo (SS-273) USS Robalo (SS-273).jpg
USS Robalo (SS-273)
1943
USS Runner (SS-275) 1944
USS Runner (SS-275) USS Runner;0827502.jpg
USS Runner (SS-275)
1943
USS Escolar (SS-294) 1944
USS Escolar (SS-294) USS Escolar;0829420.jpg
USS Escolar (SS-294)
1943
USS Capelin (SS-289) 1943
USS Capelin (SS-289) Ss289-side.jpg
USS Capelin (SS-289)
1943
USS Cisco (SS-290) 1943
USS Cisco (SS-290) USS Cisco;0829003.jpg
USS Cisco (SS-290)
1943
USS Shark (SS-314) 1944
USS Shark (SS-314) USS Shark (SS-314).jpg
USS Shark (SS-314)
1943
USS Golet (SS-361) 1944
USS Golet (SS-361) USS-Golet-361a.jpg
USS Golet (SS-361)
1943
USS Barbel (SS-316) 1945No Image Availble1944
USS Bullhead (SS-332) 1945
USS Bullhead (SS-332) USS Bullhead July 1945.png
USS Bullhead (SS-332)
1944
USS Kete (SS-369) 1945
USS Kete (SS-369) USS Kete;H98278.jpg
USS Kete (SS-369)
1944
USS Lagarto (SS-371) 1945
USS Lagarto (SS-371) USS Lagarto (SS-371).jpg
USS Lagarto (SS-371)
1944
From Testing
ShipYear of SinkingPhotoYear of Commission
USS Moccasin (SS-5) 1919
USS Moccasin (SS-5) USS Moccasin (SS-5).jpg
USS Moccasin (SS-5)
1901
USS Pike (SS-6) 1922
USS Pike (SS-6) USS Pike (SS-6) - NH 58251 - cropped.jpg
USS Pike (SS-6)
1903
USS Adder 1922
USS Adder USS Adder - NH 57722.jpeg
USS Adder
1903
USS Shark (SS-8) 1921
USS Shark (SS-8) (The Shark Porpoise (SS-7) and Shark (SS-8);H98835k.jpg
USS Shark (SS-8) (The Shark
1903
USS Porpoise (SS-7) 1922
USS Porpoise (SS-7) (It is the submarine to the left.) Porpoise (SS-7) and Shark (SS-8);H98835k.jpg
USS Porpoise (SS-7) (It is the submarine to the left.)
1903
USS Grampus (SS-4) 1922
USS Grampus (SS-4) USS Grampus (SS-4).jpg
USS Grampus (SS-4)
1903
USS B-3 (Tarantula)1922
USS B-3 (Tarantula) USS Tarantula - 19-N-60-9-5.jpg
USS B-3 (Tarantula)
1907
USS B-1 (Viper)1921
USS B-1 (Viper) USS B-1.jpg
USS B-1 (Viper)
1907
USS B-2 (Cuttlefish)1922
USS B-2 (Cuttlefish) USS B-2 off Cavite Navy Yard, circa 1913-1917.jpg
USS B-2 (Cuttlefish)
1907
USS G-1 (Seal)1921
USS G-1 (Seal) USS G-1 seal.jpg
USS G-1 (Seal)
1912
USS L-8 1926No Image Availble1917
USS R-8 1931
USS R-8 USS Camden (AS-6) with four R-class submarines at San Diego, in the early 1920s (NH 101183).jpg
USS R-8
1919
USS S-16 1945No Image Availble1920
USS S-17 1945
USS S-17 USS S-17.jpg
USS S-17
1921
USS S-49 1941No Image Availble1922
USS S-35 1946
USS S-35 USS S-35 (SS-140).jpg
USS S-35
1922
USS S-38 1945
USS S-38 USS S-38 (SS-143) and USS Harris (APA-2) at San Diego, California (USA), in April 1943 (1198-43).jpg
USS S-38
1923
USS Bass (SS-164) 1945
USS Bass (SS-164) USSBassSS164.jpg
USS Bass (SS-164)
1925
USS Skipjack (SS-184) 1948
USS Skipjack (SS-184) USS Skipjack - 19-N-19055.jpg
USS Skipjack (SS-184)
1938
USS Searaven (SS-196) 1948
USS Searaven (SS-196) 19-N-21882 USS Searaven during trials, 13 May 1940.jpg
USS Searaven (SS-196)
1939
USS Tuna (SS-203) 1948
USS Tuna (SS-203) UssTuna.jpg
USS Tuna (SS-203)
1941
USS Guardfish (SS-217) 1961
USS Guardfish (SS-217) USS Guardfish;0821701.jpg
USS Guardfish (SS-217)
1942
USS Tinosa (SS-283) 1960
USS Tinosa (SS-283) USS Tinosa;0828301.jpg
USS Tinosa (SS-283)
1942
USS Aspro (SS-309) 1962
USS Aspro (SS-309) USS Aspro;0830905.jpg
USS Aspro (SS-309)
1943
USS Archerfish (SS-311) 1968
USS Archerfish (SS-311) USS Archerfish;0831110.jpg
USS Archerfish (SS-311)
1943
USS Balao (SS-285) 1963
USS Balao (SS-285) USS Balao SS-285.jpg
USS Balao (SS-285)
1943
USS Bashaw (SS-241) 1972
USS Bashaw (SS-241) USS Bashaw;0824102.jpg
USS Bashaw (SS-241)
1943
USS Apogon (SS-308) 1946
USS Apogon (SS-308) USS Apogon;0830807.jpg
USS Apogon (SS-308)
1943
USS Skate (SS-305) 1948
USS Skate (SS-305) USS Skate (SS-305) off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 28 July 1943.jpg
USS Skate (SS-305)
1943
USS Guavina (SS-362) 1967
USS Guavina (SS-362) USS Guavina;0836206.jpg
USS Guavina (SS-362)
1943
USS Pilotfish (SS-386) 1946
USS Pilotfish (SS-386) USS Pilotfish;0838603.jpg
USS Pilotfish (SS-386)
1943
USS Devilfish (SS-292) 1968
USS Devilfish (SS-292) USS Devilfish;0829203.jpg
USS Devilfish (SS-292)
1944
USS Dragonet (SS-293) 1961
USS Dragonet (SS-293) USS Dragonet;0829302.jpg
USS Dragonet (SS-293)
1944
USS Sterlet (SS-392) 1969
USS Sterlet (SS-392) USS Sterlet (SS-392) off Oahu, Hawaii (USA), on 30 September 1968 (L45-269.05.01).jpg
USS Sterlet (SS-392)
1944
USS Queenfish (SS-393) 1963
USS Queenfish (SS-393) USS Queenfish (SS-393) underway at sea, in the 1950s.jpg
USS Queenfish (SS-393)
1944
USS Redfish (SS-395) 1969
USS Redfish (SS-395) USS Redfish (SS-395).jpg
USS Redfish (SS-395)
1944
USS Trepang (SS-412) 1969
USS Trepang (SS-412) USS Trepang (SS-412) underway off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California (USA), on 12 July 1944.jpg
USS Trepang (SS-412)
1944
USS Segundo (SS-398) 1970
USS Segundo (SS-398) USS Segundo (SS-398) underway at sea on 1 March 1966.jpg
USS Segundo (SS-398)
1944
USS Sea Devil (SS-400) 1964
USS Sea Devil (SS-400) USS Sea Devil (SS-400) entering Pearl Harbor in the 1940s.jpg
USS Sea Devil (SS-400)
1944
USS Spikefish (SS-404) 1964
USS Spikefish (SS-404) USS Spikefish;0840402.jpg
USS Spikefish (SS-404)
1944
USS Manta (SS-299) 1969
USS Manta (SS-299) USS Manta (SS-299) entering port on 10 September 1945.jpg
USS Manta (SS-299)
1944
USS Sealion (SS-315) 1978
USS Sealion (SS-315) Sealion(SS-195).jpg
USS Sealion (SS-315)
1944
USS Tigrone (SS-419) 1976
USS Tigrone (SS-419) SSR-419 Tigrone.gif
USS Tigrone (SS-419)
1944
USS Blackfin (SS-322) 1973
USS Blackfin (SS-322) USS Blackfin;0832209.jpg
USS Blackfin (SS-322)
1944
USS Barbero (SS-317) 1964
USS Barbero (SS-317) USS Barbero.jpg
USS Barbero (SS-317)
1944
USS Moray (SS-300) 1970
USS Moray (SS-300) USS Moray 0830004.jpg
USS Moray (SS-300)
1945
USS Sabalo (SS-302) 1973
USS Sabalo (SS-302) USS Sabalo;0830204.jpg
USS Sabalo (SS-302)
1945
USS Carbonero (SS-337) 1975
USS Carbonero (SS-337) USS Carbonero;0833706.jpg
USS Carbonero (SS-337)
1945
USS Tiru (SS-416) 1979
USS Tiru (SS-416) USS Tiru (SS-416) underway c1944.jpg
USS Tiru (SS-416)
1948
USS Mackerel (SST-1) 1978
USS Mackerel (SST-1) USS Mackerel (SST-1).jpg
USS Mackerel (SST-1)
1953
From Accidents
ShipYear of SinkingPhotoYear of Commission
USS Alligator (1862)1863
USS Alligator (1862) USS Alligator 0844401.jpg
USS Alligator (1862)
1862
USS F-1 1917
USS F-1 USS F-1 1912.jpg
USS F-1
1912
USS F-4 (Skate)1915
USS F-4 (Skate) USS F-4 (SS-23).jpg
USS F-4 (Skate)
1913
USS G-2 (Tuna)1919No Image Availble1913
USS H-1 (Seawolf)1920
USS H-1 (Seawolf) USS H-1;H69853.jpg
USS H-1 (Seawolf)
1913
USS O-5 1923No Image Availble1918
USS O-9 1941
USS O-9 USS O9 SS70 Presidents Day 1928.jpg
USS O-9
1918
USS R-12 1943
USS R-12 (SS-89) USS R-12 (SS-89).png
USS R-12 (SS-89)
1919
USS S-4 1927No Image Availble1919
USS S-5 1920
USS S-5 USSS5SS110.jpg
USS S-5
1920
USS S-51 1925
USS S-51 S-51.jpg
USS S-51
1922
USS S-26 1942No Image Available1923
USS S-28 1944No Image Available1923
USS S-36 1942No Image Available1923
USS S-37 1945
USS S-37 USS S-37 (SS-142).jpg
USS S-37
1923
USS S-39 1942No Image Available1923
USS S-27 1942
USS S-27 USS S-27 (SS-132).jpg
USS S-27
1924
USS Tarpon (SS-175) 1957No Image Availble1936
USS Seawolf (SS-197) 1944
USS Seawolf (SS-197) USS Seawolf;0819707.jpg
USS Seawolf (SS-197)
1939
USS Dorado (SS-248) 1943No Image Availble1943
USS Tullibee (SS-284) 1944
USS Tullibee (SS-284) USS Tullibee (SS-284).jpg
USS Tullibee (SS-284)
1943
USS Tang (SS-306) 1944
USS Tang (SS-306) USS Tang (SS-306) off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California (USA), 2 December 1943 (NH 42273).jpg
USS Tang (SS-306)
1943
USS Bugara (SS-331) 1971
USS Bugara (SS-331) USS Bugara;0833105.jpg
USS Bugara (SS-331)
1944
USS Chopper (SS-342) 1976
USS Chopper (SS-342) USS Chopper (SS-342) off South America 1968.jpg
USS Chopper (SS-342)
1945
USS Cochino (SS-345) 1949
USS Cochino (SS-345) USS Cochino (SS-345) leaving Portsmouth, Hampshire (UK), circa in July 1949 (NH 95925).jpg
USS Cochino (SS-345)
1945
USS Stickleback (SS-415) 1958
USS Stickleback (SS-415) USS Stickleback (SS-415).jpg
USS Stickleback (SS-415)
1945
USS Scorpion (SSN-589) [4] 1968
USS Scorpion (SSN-589) NH 97214 USS Scorpion (SSN-589).tif
USS Scorpion (SSN-589)
1959
USS Thresher (SSN-593) 1963
USS Thresher (SSN-593) USS Thresher (SSN-593).jpg
USS Thresher (SSN-593)
1961

Cruisers

From Combat or Supporting Combat Operations
ShipYear of SinkingPhotoYear of Commission
USS New York (ACR-2) 1941
USS New York (ACR-2) USS New York (ACR-2).JPG
USS New York (ACR-2)
1893
USS California (ACR-6) 1918
USS California (ACR-6) Uss california ca.jpg
USS California (ACR-6)
1907
USS Northampton (CA-26) 1942
USS Northampton (CA-26) USS Northampton (CA-26) at Brisbane on 5 August 1941 (NH 94596).jpg
USS Northampton (CA-26)
1930
USS Houston (CA-30) 1942
USS Houston (CA-30) USS Houston (CA-30) off San Diego in October 1935.jpg
USS Houston (CA-30)
1930
USS Chicago (CA-29) 1943
USS Chicago (CA-29) USS Chicago (CA-29) underway off New York City on 31 May 1934 (NH 715).jpg
USS Chicago (CA-29)
1931
USS Indianapolis (CA-35) 1945
USS Indianapolis (CA-35) USS Indianapolis (CA-35) at Pearl Harbor, circa in 1937 (NH 53230).jpg
USS Indianapolis (CA-35)
1932
USS Astoria (CA-34) 1942
USS Astoria (CA-34) USS Astoria (CA-34) operating in Hawaiian waters on 8 July 1942 (NH 97682).jpg
USS Astoria (CA-34)
1934
USS Erie (PG-50) 1942No Image Available1936
USS Quincy (CA-39) 1942
USS Quincy (CA-39) USS Quincy (CA-39) underway in May 1940.jpg
USS Quincy (CA-39)
1936
USS Vincennes (CA-44) 1942
USS Vincennes (CA-44) USS Vincennes (CA-44) in Panama Canal 1938.jpg
USS Vincennes (CA-44)
1937
USS Helena (CL-50) 1943
USS Helena (CL-50) USS Helena (CL-50) at a South Pacific base, circa in 1943 (NH 95814).jpg
USS Helena (CL-50)
1939
USS Atlanta (CL-51) 1942
USS Atlanta (CL-51) USS Atlanta (CL-51) steaming at high speed, circa in November 1941 (NH 57455).jpg
USS Atlanta (CL-51)
1941
USS Juneau (CL-52) 1942
USS Juneau (CL-52) USS Juneau (CL-52) - 19-N-28143.jpg
USS Juneau (CL-52)
1942
From Testing
ShipYear of SinkingPhotoYear of Commission
USS Frankfurt 1921
USS Frankfurt SMS Frankfurt.jpg
USS Frankfurt
1918 (Given to the United States from Germany after WWI)
USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) 1948
USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) at Dutch Harbor on 29 March 1943 (80-G-299022).jpg
USS Salt Lake City (CA-25)
1929
USS Pensacola (CA-24) 1948
USS Pensacola (CA-24) USS Pensacola (CA-24) underway at sea in September 1935 (NH 97838).jpg
USS Pensacola (CA-24)
1930
USS Vincennes (CL-64) 1969
USS Vincennes (CL-64) USS Vincennes (CL-64) underway in San Francisco Bay on 29 August 1945 (NH 98189).jpg
USS Vincennes (CL-64)
1944
USS Wilkes-Barre (CL-103) 1972
USS Wilkes Barre (CL-103) USS Wilkes-Barre (CL-103) at anchor, circa 31 January 1946 (NH 98601).jpg
USS Wilkes Barre (CL-103)
1944
USS Atlanta (CL-104) 1970
USS Atlanta (CL-104) USS Atlanta (CL-104) June 1948.jpg
USS Atlanta (CL-104)
1944
From Accidents
ShipYear of SinkingPhotoYear of Commission
USS Chicago (1885) 1936
USS Chicago (1885) USS Chicago (1885).jpg
USS Chicago (1885)
1885
USS Charleston (C-2) 1899
USS Charleston (C-2) Uss charleston cc-2.jpg
USS Charleston (C-2)
1889
USS Maine (1890) 1898
USS Maine (1890) Uss maine bb-10.jpg
USS Maine (1890)
1890
USS Tacoma (CL-20) 1924
USS Tacoma (CL-20) USS Tacoma (CL-20).jpg
USS Tacoma (CL-20)
1904

Destroyers

From Combat or Supporting Combat Operations
ShipYear of SinkingYear of Commission
USS Jacob Jones (DD-61) 19171916
USS Little (DD-79) 19421918
USS Gregory (DD-82) 19421918
USS Colhoun (DD-85) 19421918
USS Palmer (DD-161) 19451918
USS Ward (DD-139) 19441918
USS McKean (DD-90) 19431919
USS Jacob Jones (DD-130) 19421919
USS Hovey (DD-208) 19451919
USS Long (DD-209) 19451919
USS Leary (DD-158) 19431919
USS Borie (DD-215) 19431920
USS Pope (DD-225) 19421920
USS Stewart (DD-224) 19421920
USS Peary (DD-226) 19421920
USS Edsall (DD-219) 19421920
USS Pillsbury (DD-227) 19421920
USS Truxtun (DD-229) 19421920
USS Reuben James (DD-245) 19411920
USS Barry (DD-248) 19411921
USS Perry (DD-340) 19441922
USS Hull (DD-350) 19441935
USS Monaghan (DD-354) 19441935
USS Porter (DD-356) 19421936
USS Mahan (DD-364) 19441936
USS Tucker (DD-374) 19421936
USS Cushing (DD-376) 19421936
USS Preston (DD-379) 19421936
USS Reid (DD-369) 19441936
USS Blue (DD-387) 19421937
USS Henley (DD-391) 19431937
USS Jarvis (DD-393) 19421937
USS Benham (DD-397) 19421939
USS Rowan (DD-405) 19431939
USS Sims (DD-409) 19421939
USS Hammann (DD-412) 19421939
USS O'Brien (DD-415) 19421940
USS Walke (DD-416) 19421940
USS Buck (DD-420) 19431940
USS Lansdale (DD-426) 19441940
USS Gwin (DD-433) 19431941
USS Meredith (DD-434) 19421941
USS Monssen (DD-436) 19421941
USS Emmons (DD-457) 19451941
USS Corry (DD-463) 19441941
USS Chevalier (DD-451) 19431942
USS Laffey (DD-459) 19421942
USS Strong (DD-467) 19431942
USS De Haven (DD-469) 19431942
USS Barton (DD-599) 19421942
USS Pringle (DD-477) 19451942
USS Aaron Ward (DD-483) 19431942
USS Maddox (DD-622) 19431942
USS Glennon (DD-620) 19441942
USS Beatty (DD-640) 19431942
USS Duncan (DD-485) 19421942
USS Brownson (DD-518) 19431943
USS Spence (DD-512) 19441943
USS Abner Read (DD-526) 19441943
USS Bush (DD-529) 19451943
USS Luce (DD-522) 19451943
USS Hoel (DD-533) 19441943
USS Johnston (DD-557) 19441943
USS Longshaw (DD-559) 19451943
USS Callaghan (DD-792) 19451943
USS Morrison (DD-560) 19451943
USS William D. Porter (DD-579) 19451943
USS Halligan (DD-584) 19451943
USS Twiggs (DD-591) 19451943
USS Cooper (DD-695) 19441944
USS Meredith (DD-726) 19441944
USS Mannert L. Abele (DD-733) 19451944
USS Drexler (DD-741) 19451944
USS Colhoun (DD-801) 19451944
USS Little (DD-803) 19451944
From Testing
ShipYear of SinkingYear of Commission
USS Stribling (DD-96) 19371918
USS Radford (DD-120) 19371918
USS Champlin (DD-104) 19361918
USS Ingraham (DD-111) 19371919
USS Anthony (DD-172) 19371919
USS Sproston (DD-173) 19371919
USS Hogan (DD-178) 19451919
USS Smith Thompson (DD-212) 19361919
USS Thompson (DD-305) 19441920
USS Sloat (DD-316) 19351920
USS Marcus (DD-321) 19351921
USS Lamson (DD-367) 19461936
USS Conyngham (DD-371) 19481936
USS Mugford (DD-389) 19481937
USS Ralph Talbot (DD-390) 19481937
USS Mayrant (DD-402) 19481939
USS Trippe (DD-403) 19481939
USS Rhind (DD-404) 19481939
USS Stack (DD-406) 19481939
USS Wilson (DD-408) 19481939
USS Hughes (DD-410) 19481939
USS Anderson (DD-411) 19461939
USS Mustin (DD-413) 19481939
USS Wainwright (DD-419) 19481940
USS Madison (DD-425) 19691940
USS Charles F. Hughes (DD-428) 19691940
USS Ericsson (DD-440) 19701941
USS Fitch (DD-462) 19731942
USS Saufley (DD-465) 19681942
USS Waller (DD-466) 19701942
USS Beale (DD-471) 19691942
USS Bailey (DD-492) 19691942
USS Conway (DD-507) 19701942
USS Meade (DD-602) 19731942
USS Boyle (DD-600) 19731942
USS Gansevoort (DD-608) 19721942
USS Gillespie (DD-609) 19731942
USS Cony (DD-508) 19701942
USS Kendrick (DD-612) 19661942
USS Kalk (DD-611) 19691942
USS MacKenzie (DD-614) 19741942
USS Hobby (DD-610) 19721942
USS Gherardi (DD-637) 19731942
USS Eaton (DD-510) 19701942
USS Knight (DD-633) 19671942
USS Herndon (DD-638) 19731942
USS Fullam (DD-474) 19621943
USS Frankford (DD-497) 19731943
USS Tingey (DD-539) 19661943
USS Bell (DD-587) 19751943
USS Thorn (DD-647) 19741943
USS Burns (DD-588) 19741943
USS Wickes (DD-578) 19741943
USS Colahan (DD-658) 19661943
USS Young (DD-580) 19701943
USS Hopewell (DD-681) 19721943
USS Haraden (DD-585) 19731943
USS Porterfield (DD-682) 19821943
USS Picking (DD-685) 19971943
USS Ingersoll (DD-652) 19741943
USS Caperton (DD-650) 1985~1943
USS Barton (DD-722) 19691943
USS Robinson (DD-562) 19821944
USS O'Brien (DD-725) 19721944
USS Ross (DD-563) 19781944
USS Stockham (DD-683) 19771944
USS Blue (DD-744) 19771944
USS Gregory (DD-802) 19711944
USS Rowe (DD-564) 19781944
USS Stoddard (DD-566) 19971944
USS Howorth (DD-592) 19621944
USS John W. Weeks (DD-701) 19701944
USS Killen (DD-593) 19751944
USS Alfred A. Cunningham (DD-752) 19791944
USS Tolman (DD-740) 19971944
USS Lindsey (DD-771) 19721944
USS Soley (DD-707) 19701944
USS Southerland (DD-743) 19971944
USS Higbee (DD-806) 19861945
USS Gyatt (DD-712) 19701945
USS George K. MacKenzie (DD-836) 19761945
USS Vesole (DD-878) 19831945
USS John R. Craig (DD-885) 19761945
USS Duncan (DD-874) 19801945
USS William M. Wood (DD-715) 19831945
USS Stribling (DD-867) 19801945
USS Charles R. Ware (DD-865) 19811945
USS Samuel B. Roberts (DD-823) 19711945
USS Glennon (DD-840) 19811945
USS William C. Lawe (DD-763) 19991946
USS Bausell (DD-845) 19871946
USS Witek (DD-848) 19691946
USS Robert L. Wilson (DD-847) 19801946
USS Agerholm (DD-826) 19821946
USS Basilone (DD-824) 19821949
USS John Paul Jones (DD-932) 20011953
USS Decatur (DD-936) 20041956
USS Jonas Ingram (DD-938) 19881957
USS Bigelow (DD-942) 20031957
USS Mullinnix (DD-944) 19921958
USS Hull (DD-945) 19981958
USS Richard S. Edwards (DD-950) 19971959
USS Somers (DD-947) 19981959
USS Parsons (DD-949) 19891959
USS Henry B. Wilson (DDG-7) 20031960
From Accidents
ShipYear of SinkingYear of Commission
USS Chauncey (DD-3) 19171903
USS Woolsey (DD-77) 19211918
USS Delphy (DD-261) 19231918
USS Walker (DD-163) 19411919
USS Greene (DD-266) 19451919
USS Southard (DD-207) 19451919
USS Thornton (DD-270) 19451919
USS Chauncey (DD-296) 19231919
USS Fuller (DD-297) 19231920
USS Sturtevant (DD-240) 19421920
USS Woodbury (DD-309) 19231920
USS S. P. Lee (DD-310) 19231920
USS Young (DD-312) 19231920
USS Nicholas (DD-311) 19231920
USS Noa (DD-343) 19441921
USS Wasmuth (DD-338) 19421921
USS Perkins (DD-377) 19431936
USS Warrington (DD-383) 19441938
USS Ingraham (DD-444) 19421941
USS Hobson (DD-464) 19521942
USS Bache (DD-470) 19681942
USS Philip (DD-498) 19721942
USS Baldwin (DD-624) 19611943
USS Turner (DD-648) 19441943
USS Frank E. Evans (DD-754) 19691945

Minesweepers, Minelayers, and Mine Countermeasure Ships

Sunk in Combat or Supporting Combat Operations
ShipYear of SinkingYear of Commission
USS Tanager (AM-5) 19421918
USS Bittern (AM-36) 19421919
USS Osprey (AM-56) 19441940
USS Skylark (AM-63) 19451942
USS Miantonomah (CMc-5) 19441941
USS Skill (AM-115) 19431942
USS Sentinel (AM-113) 19431942
USS Tide (AM-125) 19441943
USS Swallow (AM-65) 19451943
USS Magpie (AMS-25) 19501943
USS Salute (AM-294) 19451943
USS Swerve (AM-121) 19441944
USS Pirate (AM-275) 19501944
USS Pledge (AM-277) 19501944
USS Partridge (AMS-31) 19511945
Sunk During Testing
ShipYear of SinkingYear of Commission
USS Crow (AMc-20) 19441941
Sunk in an Accident
ShipYear of SinkingYear of Commission
USS Swallow (AM-4) 19381918
USS Cardinal (AM-6) 19231918
USS Sanderling (AM-37) 19371918
USS Curlew (AM-8) 19251919
USS Peacock (AM-46) 19401919
USS Hornbill (AMc-13) 19421940
USS Bunting (AMc-7) 19421941
USS Weehawken (CM-12) 19451942
USS Valor (AMc-108) 19441942
USS Industry (AMc-86) 19451944
USS Force (AM-445) 19731953
USS Guardian (MCM-5) 20131989

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