List of United States Navy Losses in World War II - Tankers

Tankers

Name Location Date Cause
Kanawha 9°10′S 160°12′E / 9.167°S 160.2°E / -9.167; 160.2 01943-04-077 April 1943 Sunk enemy action 8 April 1943 by Japanese aircraft off Tulagi, Solomon Islands
Mississinewa 10°6′N 139°43′E / 10.1°N 139.717°E / 10.1; 139.717 01944-11-2020 November 1944 Sunk by a Japanese Kaiten manned torpedo
Neches 21°1′N 160°6′W / 21.017°N 160.1°W / 21.017; -160.1 01942-01-2323 January 1942 Torpedoed and sunk by I-72, 23 January 1942
Neosho Coral Sea 01942-05-077 May 1942 Sunk during the Battle of the Coral Sea, 11 May 1942
Pecos 14°30′S 106°30′E / 14.5°S 106.5°E / -14.5; 106.5 01942-03-011 March 1942 Sunk enemy action by Japanese air attack from Soryu March 1, 1942
Sheepscot Off Iwo Jima 01945-06-066 June 1945 ran aground and capsized near Iwo Jima on 6 June 1945

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