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The list of shipwrecks in May 1940 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during May 1940. Most of the ships listed here were lost in connection with World War II. __NOTOC__ ==1 May== * (): The cargo ship sank during a storm in Lake Superior. * (): World War II: The troop ship was torpedoed and damaged in the Skaggerak south east of Skagen, Denmark by (). The ship was towed into Frederikshavn, and it was scrapped at Kiel, Germany in September 1940.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=NAVAL EVENTS, MAY 1940, Part 1 of 4, Wednesday 1st – Tuesday 7th )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=SS Bhia Castillo (+1940) )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=HMS Narwhal (N 45) )〕 * (): World War II: The tanker was bombed and damaged at Øye, Rogaland by Luftwaffe aircraft, then scuttled by own crew. Raised in September 1941, laid up, repaired post-war.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=D/T Beaufort )〕 * (): World War II: Norwegian Campaign: The troopship was torpedoed and sunk in the Skaggerak east of Skagen by ().〔 *''Dronning Maud'' (): World War II: The troopship was bombed and sunk in Gratangen, off Foldvik by aircraft of ''Lehrgeschwader 1'', ''Luftwaffe'', with the loss of 18 lives. * (): World War II: The cargo ship struck a mine and sank in the Kattegat with the loss of four crew.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=SS Haga (+1940) )〕 *''La Cancalaise'' (): World War II: The trawler struck a mine and sank in the North Sea off the ''Dyck Lightship'' with the loss of more than 12 crew.〔 * (): The refrigerated cargo ship ran aground in the Caribbean off Mayaguana, Bahamas and was wrecked. Her 78 crew were rescued by ().〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=SS Matakana (+1940) )〕 * (): World War II: The coaster was bombed and sunk at Hjørungavåg, Møre og Romsdal by Luftwaffe aircraft. Later raised, repaired and entered Kriegsmarine service as ''Raeter''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Norwegian Homefleet - WW II, Ships starting with P )〕 *''Uller'' (): World War II: The minelayer, a former , was bombed and damaged in Sognefjord by Heinkel He 115 aircraft of the Royal Norwegian Navy Air Service. She was beached and subsequently scuttled by Tyr (). * (): World War II: The guard ship was run aground in Lønnefjord, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, to prevent capture by the Germans. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of shipwrecks in May 1940」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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