British losses near Ireland in the Second World War
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British losses near Ireland in the Second World War

Name

Tons

Date

How lost

Location

Vancouver City

4,988

14-Sep-1939

Submarine Torpedoes

51.23N,07.03W

Hazleside*

4,646

24-Sep-1939

Submarine Torpedoes

51.17N 09.22W

Arandora Star

15,501

02-Jul-1940

Submarine Torpedoes

55.20N 10.33

W Frances Massey

4,212

06-Jun-1940

Submarine Torpedoes

55.33N8.26W

Scottish Minstrel

6,998

16-Jul-1940

Submarine Torpedoes

56.10N 10.20W.

Pearlmoor

4,581

19-Jul-1940

Submarine Torpedoes

55.23N 9.18W

Troutpool

4,886

20-Jul-1940

Mines

54.40N 5.40W

Jamaica Progress

5,475

30-Jul-1940

Submarine Torpedoes

56.26N 8.30W

Jersey City

6,322

31-Jul-1940

Submarine Torpedoes

55.47N 9.18W

Boma

4,586

05-Aug-1940

Submarine Torpedoes

55.44N 8.04W

Cumberland

10,939

23-Aug-1940

Submarine Torpedoes

55.43N 7.33W

Pecten

7,468

25-Aug-1940

Submarine Torpedoes

56.22N 7.55W

Har Zion

5,027

30-Aug-1940

Aircraft Torpedoes

56.20N 10.00W

Stratford

4,753

26-Sep-1940

Submarine Torpedoes

54.50N 10.40W

Manchester Brigade

6,042

26-Sep-1940

Submarine Torpedoes

54.53N 10.22W

Mardinian

2,434

09-Sep-1940

Submarine Torpedoes

56.37N 9.00W

Aska

8,323

16-Sep-1940

Aircraft Bombs

55.15N 5.55W

City of Mobile

6,614

16-Sep-1940

Aircraft Bombs

54.18N 5.16W

New Sevilla

1,380

20-Sep-1940

Submarine Torpedoes

55.48N 7.22W

City of Simla

10,138

21-Sep-1940

Submarine Torpedoes

55.55N 8.20W

Kerry Head*

825

21-Oct-1940

Aircraft Bombs

5 miles S Blackball Head

Empress of Britain

42,348

28-Oct-1940

Submarine Torpedoes

55.16N 9.50W.

Osage

1,010

18-Dec-1940

Aircraft Bombs

4 miles NE Arklow LV

Isolda

734

19-Dec-1940

Aircraft Torpedoes

Near Barrels LV

Diplomat

8,240

27-Nov-1940

Submarine Torpedoes

55.42N 11.37W

Ringwall

497

27-Jan-1941

Mines

Irish Sea S lsle of Man

Pandion*

1,944

28-Jan-1941

Aircraft Bombs

55.34N 10.22W

Kyle Rona

307

17-Feb-1941

Cause Unknown

Irish Sea

Port Townsville

8,661

03-Mar-1941

Aircraft Bombs

52.05N 5.24W

Empire Frost

7,005

12-Mar-1941

Aircraft Bombs

51.36N 5.40W

Londonll

1,260

21-Mar-1941

Aircraft Bombs

51.23N4.30W

Brier Rose

503

26-Mar-1941

Cause Unknown

Irish Sea

Olivine

929

28-Mar-1941

Cause Unknown

Irish Sea

Olga S

2,252

06-Apr-1941

Aircraft Bombs

55.48N 9.45W

Baron Carnegie

3,178

11-Jun-1941

Aircraft Torpedoes

51.5 SN 5.34W

St Patrick

1,922

13-Jun-1941

Aircraft Bombs

52.04N 5.25W

Botwey

5,106

26-Jul-1941

Submarine Torpedoes

55.42N 9.53W

Empire Gunner

4,492

07-Sep-1941

Aircraft Bombs

52.08N 5.18W

Daru

3,854

15-Sep-1941

Aircraft Bombs

51.56N 5.58W

Empire Heritage

15,702

08-Sep-1944

Submarine Torpedoes

55.27N 8.01W

Pinto

1,346

08-Sep-1944

Submarine Torpedoes

55.27W 8.01N

Maja

8,181

15-Jan-1945

Submarine Torpedoes

53.40N 5.14W

Norfolk Coast

646

28-Feb-1945

Submarine Torpedoes

51.58N 5.25W

King Edgar

4,536

02-Mar-1945

Submarine Torpedoes

52.05N 5.42W

Sea Sweeper

345

20-Nov-1939

Submarine Gunfire

25 miles NW Tory

Delphine

250

20-Nov-1939

Submarine Gunfire

18 miles NE Tory

Thomas Hankins

276

20-Nov-1939

Submarine Gunfire

14 miles NW Tory

Respondo

209

11-Sep-1940

Cause Unknown

Off Old Head Kinsale

Bass Rock

169

24-Sep-1940

Aircraft Bombs

Off Old Head Kinsale

Exeter

165

29-Mar-1940

Aircraft Bombs

5 miles SW Ballycotton

Whitby

164

04-Apr-1940

Aircraft Bombs

3 miles SSE Blackwater LV

Caliph

226

02-Nov-1941

Aircraft Bombs

12 miles S Old Head Kinsale

Duquesa

8,600

07-Jan-1941

Submarine Torpedoes

off Ireland (German report)

 

 

 

 

 

 

261,195

 = The Total Tonnage Lost