2015年1月26日 · Thousands of warships were deployed around the world during WWII by both Allied and Axis forces. Wikipedia has accumulated an incomplete list of around 1400 major military ships of WWII with displacement of 1,000 tons or more. That list is prepared excluding oilers, landing crafts, troopships.

Shipwrecks during the period of the Second World War. This category has the following 19 subcategories, out of 19 total. The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.

2023年10月23日 · The global view of WWII shipwrecks demarcated by axis and allied powers (red and blue, respectively).

2018年12月28日 · The map was created by Rean Monfils and combines the Geographic Information System (GIS) database of Asian Pacific shipwrecks with the Atlantic, Mediterranean and Indian Ocean (AMIO) WWII shipwreck database. The GIS database has records of 3,800 vessels lost in WWII while the AMIO database has records of a further 3,950 vessels.

Perhaps as many as 10,000 ships were sunk in battle on the high seas during World War II. Most remain undiscovered, but some of the most famous ships lost in the conflict have been found in their final resting places. Their sunken hulls are considered tombs for …

2023年9月22日 · In June of 1942, thousands of American and Japanese forces faced off in the Pacific Ocean in a deadly World War II conflict known as the Battle of Midway.

2015年7月17日 · A map below has been created by Rean Monfils to gather data on World War II shipwrecks across the world. Its combined total of World War II sinkings stands at 7807 vessels worldwide, combining to over 34 million tons of shipping with 861 tankers and oilers.

2023年9月18日 · Deep-sea explorers say they have captured detailed images of three iconic shipwrecks from World War II's Battle of Midway, including the first up-close photos of a Japanese aircraft...

During the years 1942 and 1943, a fleet of over 20 German U-boats cruised the Gulf, seeking to disrupt the vital flow of oil carried by tankers from ports in Texas and Louisiana. They succeeded in sending 56 vessels to the bottom; 39 of these are now believed to be in state or Federal waters off Texas, Louisiana, and Florida.

2017年8月21日 · During the pivotal battles of World War II (1941-1945) and military action in the following years, hundreds of U.S. Navy vessels and aircraft were lost at sea. The waters off Pearl Harbor and of the greater Pacific Ocean are a graveyard of World War II shipwrecks, and an underwater museum for the Battle of Pacific.