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See also List of ships of the Royal Navy.

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Personnel losses[edit]

The Royal Navy lost 50,758 men killed in action, 820 missing in action and 14,663 wounded in action.[1]The Women's Royal Naval Service lost 102 killed and 22 wounded.[1]

Battleships[edit]

The Royal Navy lost 3 battleships:

NameLocationDateCause
HMS Royal Oak (08)Scapa Flow14 October 1939Sunk by U-47
HMS Barham (04)off the coast of Sidi Barrani, Egypt25 November 1941Sunk by U-331
HMS Prince of Wales (53)South China Sea10 December 1941Sunk by Japanese aircraft

Battlecruisers[edit]

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The Royal Navy lost 2 battlecruisers:

NameLocationDateCause
HMS Hood (51)Denmark Strait24 May 1941Sunk by naval gunfire from Bismarck
HMS Repulse (26)South China Sea10 December 1941Sunk by Japanese aircraft
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Aircraft carriers[edit]

The Royal Navy lost 5 fleet carriers:

NameLocationDateCause
HMS Courageous (50)off the coast of Ireland17 September 1939Sunk by U-29
HMS Glorious (77)Norwegian Sea8 June 1940Sunk by naval gunfire from Scharnhorst and Gneisenau
HMS Ark Royal (91)south east of Gibraltar13 November 1941Sunk by U-81
HMS Hermes (95)Sri Lanka9 April 1942Sunk by Japanese aircraft
HMS Eagle (94)south of Cape Salinas11 August 1942Sunk by U-73

Escort aircraft carriers[edit]

The Royal Navy lost 3 escort carriers:

NameLocationDateCause
HMS Audacity (D10)Atlantic Ocean21 December 1941Sunk by U-751
HMS Avenger (D14)off Gibraltar15 November 1942Sunk by U-155
HMS Dasher (D37)Firth of Clyde27 March 1943Sunk by internal explosion

Cruisers[edit]

The Royal Navy lost 28 cruisers according to Roskill,[2] and 34 including Commonwealth/Dominion ships, according to the Naval-History project.[3] 27 are listed; in addition HMS Carlisle(D67) was severely damaged by German air attack on 9 October 1943, not fully repaired, and became a base ship at Alexandria, Egypt.

NameLocationDateCause
HMS Dunedin (96)Atlantic Ocean24 November 1941Sunk by U-124
HMS Durban (D99)off Normandy9 June 1944Deliberately scuttled as breakwater
HMS Neptune (20)off Tripoli19 December 1941Sunk by mine (Italian)
HMS Calypso (D61)off Crete12 June 1940Sunk by Italian submarine Bagnolini
HMS Coventry (D43)off Crete14 September 1942Scuttled following German air attack
HMS Curacoa (D41)off Ireland2 October 1942Rammed by RMS Queen Mary
HMS Curlew (D42)off Narvik26 May 1940Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Cairo (D87)off Bizerte12 August 1942Sunk by Italian submarine Axum
HMS Calcutta (D82)off Alexandria1 June 1941Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Galatea (71)off Alexandria15 December 1941Sunk by U-557
HMS Penelope (97)off Naples18 February 1944Sunk by U-410
HMS Edinburgh (16)Arctic Ocean2 May 1942Sunk by German destroyers
HMS Southampton (83)off Malta11 January 1941Scuttled following German air attack
HMS Manchester (15)Cap Bon13 August 1942Scuttled following Italian motor torpedo boat attack
HMS Gloucester (62)off Crete22 May 1941Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Charybdis (88)Battle of Sept-Îles23 October 1943Sunk by German torpedo boat destroyers
HMS Hermione (74)off Crete16 June 1942Sunk by U-205
HMS Bonaventure (31)off Crete31 March 1941Sunk by Italian submarine Ambra
HMS Naiad (93)off Crete11 March 1942Sunk by U-565
HMS Spartan (95)off Anzio29 January 1944Sunk by German aircraft (glide bomb)
HMS Fiji (58)off Crete22 May 1941Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Trinidad (46)off North Cape15 May 1942Scuttled following German air attack
HMS Effingham (D98)off Bodø18 May 1940Ran aground
HMS Cornwall (56)off Ceylon5 April 1942Sunk by Japanese aircraft
HMS Dorsetshire (40)off Ceylon5 April 1942Sunk by Japanese aircraft
HMS York (90)Crete26 March 1941Scuttled following Italian explosive boat attack
HMS Exeter (68)Battle of the Java Sea1 March 1942Sunk by Japanese naval gunfire and torpedoes

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Destroyers[edit]

The Royal Navy lost 132 destroyers, according to Roskill[2] and 153 including Commonwealth/Dominion ships, according to the Naval-History project.[3]

NameLocationDateCause
HMS Tenedos (H04)Colombo Harbour5 April 1942Sunk by Japanese aircraft
HMS Thanet (H29)off Singapore27 January 1942Sunk by naval gunfire from Sendai
HMS Thracian (D86)Hong Kong25 December 1941Scuttled to avoid capture by Japanese forces
HMS Stronghold (H50)off Sunda Strait2 March 1942Sunk by naval gunfire from Maya, Nowaki and Arashi
HMS Sturdy (H28)off Tiree30 October 1940Ran aground
HMS Keith (D06)off Dunkirk1 June 1940Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Basilisk (H11)off Dunkirk1 June 1940Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Blanche (H47)Thames Estuary13 November 1939Sunk by mine
HMS Boadicea (H65)Lyme Bay13 June 1944Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Brazen (H80)English Channel20 July 1940Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Beverley (H64)Atlantic Ocean11 April 1943Sunk by U-188
HMS Broadwater (H81)Atlantic Ocean18 October 1941Sunk by U-101
HMS Belmont (H46)Atlantic Ocean31 January 1942Sunk by U-82
HMS Broke (D83)off Algiers8 November 1942Sunk by French shore batteries
HMS Cameron (I05)Portsmouth5 December 1940Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Campbeltown (I42)St Nazaire Raid28 March 1942Intentional explosion after ramming St Nazaire dry dock
HMS Gallant (H59)Malta harbour5 April 1942Hit a mine off Panteleria/bombed by German aircraft (constructive total loss)
HMS Rockingham (G58)Atlantic Ocean27 September 1944Sunk by mine
HMS Stanley (I73)Atlantic Ocean19 December 1941Sunk by U-574
HMS Valentine (L69)off Terneuzen15 May 1940Beached after damaged by German aircraft
HMS Venetia (D53)Thames Estuary19 October 1940Sunk by mine
HMS Vimiera (L29)Thames Estuary9 January 1942Sunk by mine
HMS Wakeful (H88)Dunkirk evacuation29 May 1940Sunk by torpedo from an E-boat
HMS Warwick (D25)Atlantic Ocean20 February 1944Sunk by U-413
HMS Wessex (D43)off Calais24 May 1940Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Whirlwind (D30)Atlantic Ocean5 July 1940Sunk by U-34
HMS Whitley (L23)off Ostend19 May 1940Beached after being damaged by German aircraft
HMS Wryneck (D21)off Crete27 April 1941Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Wren (D88)off Aldeburgh27 July 1940Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Veteran (D72)Atlantic Ocean26 September 1942Sunk by U-404
HMS Wild Swan (D62)Atlantic Ocean17 June 1942Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Codrington (D65)off Dover27 July 1940Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Acasta (H09)off Narvik8 June 1940Sunk by naval gunfire from Scharnhorst and Gneisenau
HMS Achates (H12)Barents Sea31 December 1942Sunk by naval gunfire from Admiral Hipper
HMS Ardent (H41)off Narvik8 June 1940Sunk by naval gunfire from Scharnhorst and Gneisenau
HMS Acheron (H45)off Isle of Wight17 December 1940Sunk by mine
HMS Jackal (F22)off Crete12 May 1942Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Jaguar (F34)off Sollum26 March 1942Sunk by U-652
HMS Juno (F46)off Crete21 May 1941Sunk by Italian aircraft
HMS Janus (F53)off Anzio23 January 1944Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Jersey (F72)off Malta2 May 1941Sunk by mine (Italian)
HMS Jupiter (F85)off Java27 February 1942Sunk by a mine (Dutch)
HMS Kelly (F01)off Crete23 May 1941Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Kandahar (F28)Mediterranean Sea19 December 1941Sunk by mine (Italian)
HMS Kashmir (F12)off Crete23 May 1941Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Khartoum (F45)Perim23 June 1940Sunk by internal explosion after surface engagement with submarine Torricelli
HMS Kingston (F64)Malta11 April 1942Sunk by German aircraft at dry dock after being damaged by Littorio
HMS Kipling (F91)off Mersa Matruh11 May 1942Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Berkeley (L17)off Dieppe19 August 1942Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Exmoor (L61)off Lowestoft25 February 1942Sunk by mine or torpedo
HMS Quorn (L66)off Normandy3 August 1944Sunk by 'Linse' explosive-motorboat
HMS Tynedale (L96)off Jijel12 December 1943Sunk by U-593
HMS Dulverton (L63)off Kos13 November 1943Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Heythrop (L85)off Bardia20 March 1942Sunk by U-652
HMS Eridge (L68)off El Daba29 August 1942Torpedoed by Italian motor torpedo boat (constructive total loss)
HMS Puckeridge (L108)off Gibraltar6 September 1943Sunk by U-617
HMS Grove (L77)off Egypt12 June 1942Sunk by U-587
HMS Hurworth (L28)off Turkey22 October 1943Sunk by mine
HMS Southwold (L10)off Malta24 March 1942Sunk by mine
HMS Airedale (L07)off Malta15 June 1942Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Aldenham (L22)off Škrda14 December 1944Sunk by mine
HMS Holcombe (L56)Mediterranean Sea12 December 1943Sunk by U-593
HMS Limbourne (L57)off Guernsey23 October 1943Sunk by torpedo from T22
HMS Penylan (L89)off English Channel3 December 1942Sunk by torpedo from an E-boat
HMS Laforey (G99)off Palermo30 March 1944Sunk by U-223
HMS Lance (G87)Malta9 April 1942Sunk by aircraft
HMS Gurkha (G63)off Sidi Barrani17 January 1942Sunk by U-133
HMS Legion (G74)Malta26 March 1942Sunk by aircraft
HMS Lightning (G55)Bône12 March 1943Sunk by torpedo from an E-boat
HMS Lively (G40)Mediterranean Sea11 May 1942Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Mahratta (G23)Atlantic Ocean25 February 1944Sunk by U-990
HMS Martin (G44)off Algiers10 November 1942Sunk by U-431
HMS Pakenham (G06)off Sicily16 April 1943Scuttled after being disabled by naval gunfire from Cassiopea
HMS Panther (G41)Aegean Sea9 October 1943Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Partridge (G30)off Oran18 December 1942Sunk by U-565
HMS Quail (G45)Gulf of Taranto18 May 1944Sunk by mine
HMS Quentin (G78)off North Africa2 December 1942Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Swift (G46)off Normandy24 June 1944Sunk by mine
HMS Glowworm (H92)off Norway8 April 1940Sunk from damage taken after rammingAdmiral Hipper
HMS Gipsy (H63)off Harwich21 November 1939Sunk by mine
HMS Grafton (H89)off Nieuwpoort29 May 1940Scuttled after being torpedoed by U-62
HMS Grenade (H86)off Dunkirk29 May 1940Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Grenville (H03)off Kentish Knock19 January 1940Sunk by mine
HMS Greyhound (H05)off Crete22 May 1941Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Hardy (R08)North Atlantic Ocean30 January 1944Sunk by U-278
HMS Hardy (H87)Narvik10 April 1940Beached after being disabled by naval gunfire from five German destroyers
HMS Hasty (H24)Mediterranean Sea15 June 1942Sunk by torpedo from an E-boat
HMS Havock (H43)Cap Bon6 April 1942Ran aground
HMS Hereward (H93)off Crete29 May 1941Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Hostile (H55)off Cap Bon23 August 1940Scuttled after hitting a mine (Italian)
HMS Hunter (H35)Narvik10 April 1940Sunk by German destroyers
HMS Hyperion (H97)off Pantelleria22 December 1940Sunk by mine (Italian)
HMS Harvester (H19)Atlantic Ocean11 March 1943Sunk by U-432
HMS Havant (H32)off Dunkirk1 June 1940Scuttled after being bombed by German aircraft
HMS Hurricane (H06)Atlantic Ocean25 December 1943Scuttled after torpedoed by U-415
HMS Afridi (F07)off Norway3 May 1940Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Bedouin (F67)off Pantelleria15 June 1942Sunk by naval gunfire from Montecuccoli, di Savoia and aerial torpedo
HMS Cossack (F03)Atlantic Ocean27 October 1941Sunk by U-563
HMS Gurkha (F20)off Norway9 April 1940Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Maori (F24)Malta12 February 1942Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Mashona (F59)Atlantic Ocean28 May 1941Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Matabele (F26)North Atlantic Ocean17 January 1942Sunk by U-454
HMS Mohawk (F31)off Kerkennah Islands16 April 1941Sunk by torpedo from Tarigo
HMS Punjabi (F21)Atlantic Ocean1 May 1942Rammed by HMS King George V
HMS Sikh (F82)off Tobruk14 September 1942Sunk by German and Italian shore batteries
HMS Somali (F33)North Atlantic Ocean25 September 1942Sunk by U-703
HMS Zulu (F18)off Tobruk14 September 1942Sunk by German aircraft
HMS Electra (H27)First Battle of the Java Sea27 February 1942Sunk by Japanese naval gunfire
HMS Encounter (H10)Second Battle of the Java Sea1 March 1942Scuttled following Japanese naval gunfire

Submarines[edit]

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The Royal Navy lost 74 submarines.[2]

Minelayers[edit]

The Royal Navy lost 8 minelayers.[2]

Minesweepers[edit]

The Royal Navy lost 32 minesweepers.[2]

Others[edit]

The Royal Navy lost 10 frigates, 22 corvettes, 10 sloops, 15 auxiliary cruisers and 1,035 smaller units, including those lent to Commonwealth and other allied naval forces.[2]

Damage Caused[edit]

Surface ships caused the loss of 63 warships, comprising:

  • 1 capital ship
  • 1 aircraft carrier
  • 8 cruisers
  • 24 destroyers
  • 29 submarines

Enemy submarines sank 54 warships, including:

  • 2 capital ships
  • 5 carriers
  • 9 cruisers
  • 33 destroyers
  • 5 submarines

Enemy aircraft sank 77 warships, including:

  • 2 capital ships
  • 1 carrier
  • 12 cruisers
  • 55 destroyers
  • 7 submarines

Mines caused the loss of 54 warships, including:

  • 2 cruisers
  • 26 destroyers
  • 26 submarines

Shore defenses sank two destroyers, while one carrier, three cruisers, 15 destroyers and nine submarines were lost to accidents or unknown causes.

Damage inflicted by enemy[edit]

German forces sank 162 warships, including:

  • 2 battleships
  • 1 battlecruiser
  • 6 carriers
  • 15 cruisers
  • 114 destroyers
  • 24 submarines

Italian forces sank 58 warships, including:

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  • 6 cruisers
  • 15 destroyers
  • 37 submarines

Japanese forces sank 19 warships, including:

  • 1 battleship
  • 1 battlecruiser
  • 1 carrier
  • 3 cruisers
  • 10 destroyers
  • 4 submarines

A further destroyer and two sloops were lost to Vichy French batteries and warships.[3] Exceptional cargo bundle.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ abRoskill: 'Royal Navy - Britische Seekriegsgeschichte 1939-1945', page 403
  2. ^ abcdefRoskill: 'Royal Navy - Britische Seekriegsgeschichte 1939-1945', page 404
  3. ^ abcBRITISH LOSSES & LOSSES INFLICTED ON AXIS NAVIES

Literature[edit]

  • Stephen Roskill: 'Royal Navy - Britische Seekriegsgeschichte 1939-1945', Gerhard Stalling Verlag, 1961
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