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TRAWLERS LOST
DURING WWII |
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Date |
Name |
Action |
Location |
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7 January 1943 |
Jura |
Sunk by U-boat
from 29th flotilla |
Western Mediterranean |
|
7 January 1943 |
Horatio |
Sunk by Italian
E-boat (MAS.5) torpedo |
Western Mediterranean |
|
12 January 1943 |
Kingston
Jacinth |
Mined |
Off
Portsmouth |
|
5 February 1943 |
Stronsay |
Sunk by
explosion, probably mined |
Phillipeville,
Western Mediterranean |
|
7 February 1943 |
Tervani |
Sunk by U-boat |
Off
Cape Bougaroni,
Algeria |
|
8 February 1943 |
Bredon |
Sunk by U521 |
North Atlantic |
|
27 February 1943 |
Lord Hailsham |
Sunk by E-boat
torpedo |
English Channel |
|
14 March 1943 |
Moravia |
Mined |
North Sea |
|
16 March 1943 |
Campobello |
Badly damaged at
Quebec,
Canada |
Sunk by depth
charges from HMS Goderia on passage to UK |
|
31 March 1943 |
Caulonia |
Ran aground and
foundered |
Rye Bay,
Sussex |
|
15 April 1943 |
Adonis |
Sunk by E-boat
torpedo |
Off Lowestoft |
|
22 April 1943 |
Herring |
Sunk in
collision |
7 miles east of
Creswell,
North Sea |
|
8 May 1943 |
Daneman |
Scuttled after
striking submerged ice |
Abandoned after
being taken in tow, North Atlantic |
|
26 May 1943 |
Hong Lam |
Foundered |
Off
Adams
Bridge, between India and Ceylon |
|
5 August 1943 |
Red Gauntlet |
Sunk by E-boat
(S86) |
Off Felixstowe |
|
1 September 1943 |
Strathlyon |
Mined |
Off
Iceland |
|
21 September
1943 |
Zee Meeuw |
Sunk in
collision |
Gravesend Reach,
Thames |
|
25 September
1943 |
Donna Nook |
Sunk in
collision with Stella Rigel |
Off Harwich |
|
25 September
1943 |
Franc Tireur |
Sunk by E-boat
(S96) |
Off Harwich |
|
3 October 1943 |
Aracari |
Grounded, total
loss |
Filicudi Island,
North of Sicily |
|
3 October 1943 |
Meror |
Mined |
Humber area |
|
22 October 1943 |
Orfasy |
Sunk U-boat
(U68) torpedo |
Off West Africa |
|
25 October 1943 |
William Stephen |
Sunk by E-boat |
Off Cromer |
|
1 December 1943 |
Avanturine |
Sunk by E-boats |
Off Beachy Head |
|
8 December 1943 |
Rysa |
Mined |
Off Maddalena,
Sardinia |
|
25 December 1943 |
Kingston
Beryl |
Mined |
North of
Ireland |
|
Date |
Name |
Action |
Location |
|
6 January 1944 |
Wallasea |
Sunk by surface
craft torpedo |
Off
Mounts
Bay, Cornwall |
|
31 January 1944 |
Pine |
Sunk by E-boat
torpedo |
Off
Selsey Bill,
Sussex |
|
13 February 1944 |
Cap D’antifer |
Sunk by E-boat |
Off Humber |
|
20 May 1944 |
Wyoming |
Mined |
Off Harwich |
|
13 June 1944 |
Birdlip |
Sunk by U-boat
(U547) |
Off West Africa |
|
24 June 1944 |
Lord Austin |
Mined |
Seine Bay,
Normandy |
|
5 July 1944 |
Ganilly |
Sunk by U-boat
torpedo or mine |
English Channel |
|
19 July 1944 |
Texas |
Sunk in
collision |
Jamacia area |
|
29 July 1944 |
Lord Wakefield |
Sunk by aircraft |
Off
Normandy |
|
3 August 1944 |
Gairsay |
Sunk by human
torpedo |
Off
Normandy |
|
25 August 1944 |
Choice |
Foundered |
Arromanches,
Normandy |
|
17 September
1944 |
Mirabelle |
Rammed and sunk
by accident |
Unknown |
|
6 October 1944 |
Vidonia |
Sunk in
collision |
English Channel |
|
2 November 1944 |
Colsay |
Sunk by human
torpedo |
Off
Ostend |
|
18 November 1944 |
Transvaal |
Foundered in
gale |
English Channel |
|
2 December 1944 |
Northcoates |
Sank in tow |
Off
Littlehampton |
|
Date |
Name |
Action |
Location |
|
2 January 1945 |
Haybourne Wyke |
Sunk by midget
submarine (Seehand) |
At anchor off
Ostend |
|
19 January 1945 |
Northern Isles |
Grounded |
Durban,
South Africa |
|
21 January 1945 |
Computator |
Sunk in
collision with HMS Vanoc |
Seine Bay,
Normandy |
|
3 February 1945 |
Arley |
Damaged by mine
and sank in tow |
North Sea |
|
24 February 1945 |
Ellesmere |
Sunk by U-boat
(U1203) |
English Channel |
|
25 February 1945 |
Aquarius |
Mined |
15 miles from
outer Dowsing light vessel |
|
2 May 1945 |
Ebor Wyke |
Sunk by torpedo
from U979 |
Hrafneyri light,
Iceland |
|
5 May 1945 |
Coriolanus |
Mined |
North Adriatic |
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