List of shipwrecks in September 1941
Ship Country Description
Bereby United Kingdom The cargo ship ( 5248 gt , 1919 ) ran aground at Ringvad Point , Northern Ireland and was wrecked
Dixcove United Kingdom World War II : Convoy SL 87 : The cargo ship ( 3790 gt , 1927 ) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ( 31°13′N 23°41′W / 31.217°N 23.683°W / 31.217 ; -23.683 ) by U-107 ( Kriegsmarine ) with the loss of two of her 53 crew . Survivors were rescued by Ashby ( United Kingdom ) and Fana ( Norway )
John Holt United Kingdom World War II : Convoy SL 87 : The cargo ship ( 4975 gt , 1938 ) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ( 31°12′N 23°32′W / 31.200°N 23.533°W / 31.200 ; -23.533 ) by U-107 ( Kriegsmarine ) with the loss of one of her 69 crew . Survivors were rescued by HMS Gorleston ( Royal Navy )
Kalø Denmark The cargo ship collided with Fishpool ( United Kingdom ) in the Red Sea ( 19°08′N 39°30′E / 19.133°N 39.500°E / 19.133 ; 39.500 and sank . The crew was saved
Lafian United Kingdom World War II : Convoy SL 87 : The cargo ship ( 4876 gt , 1937 ) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ( 31°12′N 23°32′W / 31.200°N 23.533°W / 31.200 ; -23.533 ) by U-107 ( Kriegsmarine ) . All 47 crew were rescued by HMS Gorleston ( Royal Navy )
Nigaristan United Kingdom The cargo ship ( 5993 gt , 1913 ) caught fire in her coal bunkers and sank in the Atlantic Ocean 900 miles south east of Cape Fairwell in a gale . All on board rescued by USS Eberle ( United States Navy )
Prospero Italy World War II : The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Benghazi , Libya by Royal Air Force aircraft
Stamatios G Embiricos Greece World War II : The cargo ship was shelled and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ( 1°01′N 64°30′E / 1.017°N 64.500°E / 1.017 ; 64.500 ) by Kormoran ( Kriegsmarine ) with the loss of five of her 35 crew . The survivors were taken as prisoners of war
St Clair II United Kingdom World War II : Convoy SL 87 The cargo ship ( 3753 gt , 1929 ) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean ( 30°25′N 23°35′W / 30.417°N 23.583°W / 30.417 ; -23.583 ) by U-67 ( Kriegsmarine ) with the loss of 13 crew . Survivors were rescued by HMS Gorleston and HMS Lulworth ( both Royal Navy )
The list of shipwrecks in September 1941 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during September 1941.