March 2026 Updates

The following edits to the Sunken Ships database were made:

  • 1 record was edited
  • 6 record were moved to better locations

Thanks to a lead provided by reader Thomas (thank you!) I was able to place the following 34 ships on the map. These were all sunk in August 1944, either by Allied bombs or at the hands of the retreating Germans who sought to make the port of Marseille unusable.

  • Aquileia
  • Atlanta
  • Chateau-Larose
  • Chenonceaux
  • Commissaire-Damaiani
  • Cyrnos
  • Dyebel-Amour
  • Girafe
  • Gitane
  • Goliath
  • Iréméthie II
  • Konistra
  • La Curieuse
  • La Rance
  • Madguina
  • Marguerite-Finaly
  • Marius-Négri
  • Marsigli
  • Massilia
  • Medjerda
  • Orivetto
  • Pascoli
  • Pluviose
  • Provence
  • Provenço
  • Saint-Cyrille
  • San Pedro
  • Senneville
  • Sierra-Léone
  • Sinai
  • Six-Fours
  • Tamava
  • Tarn
  • Voltaire

There are now 15,498 sunken ships on the map. See them all here.

The following 60 convoy routes were added to the World War II Convoy Atlas:

  • GUS-8
  • HX-240 – HX-250
  • ON-155 – ON-159; ON-161 – ON-168; ON-170, ON-172 – ON-184; ON-186 – ON-195
  • ONS-1 – ONS-4; ONS-6 – ONS-8, ONS-14
  • RU-83
  • SC-136 – SC-138

There are now 368 convoys routes mapped.

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