# List of shipwrecks in international waters

This is a list of shipwrecks located in international waters.

## Arctic Ocean

| Ship | Flag | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates |
| USS Jeannette | United States Navy | 13 June 1881 | A Philomel-class gunboat that was converted into an Arctic exploration vessel, and became trapped in the ice near Wrangel Island. The ship remained trapped for 21 months, and was carried some distance northeast before sinking; three of the De Long Islands were discovered and named by her crew along the way. | 77°15′N 154°59′E﻿ / ﻿77.250°N 154.983°E﻿ / 77.250; 154.983﻿ (USS Jeannette (1878)) |

### Barents Sea

| Ship | Flag | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates |
| HMS Achates | Royal Navy | 31 December 1942 | An A-class destroyer that was sunk 135 nautical miles southeast of Bear Island, in the Battle of the Barents Sea. | 73°18′N 30°6′E﻿ / ﻿73.300°N 30.100°E﻿ / 73.300; 30.100﻿ (HMS Achates (H12)) |
| RFA Aldersdale | Royal Navy | 7 July 1942 | A Dale-class oil tanker that was damaged by aircraft and sunk by U-457. | 75°0′N 45°0′E﻿ / ﻿75.000°N 45.000°E﻿ / 75.000; 45.000﻿ (RFA Aldersdale (X34)) |
| SS Andrew G. Curtin | United States | 26 January 1944 | A Liberty ship that was torpedoed by U-716. | 73°22′N 24°15′E﻿ / ﻿73.367°N 24.250°E﻿ / 73.367; 24.250﻿ (SS Andrew G. Curtin) |
| HMS Bickerton | Royal Navy | 22 August 1944 | A Buckley-class destroyer escort that was torpedoed by U-354 and scuttled. | 71°42′N 19°11′E﻿ / ﻿71.700°N 19.183°E﻿ / 71.700; 19.183﻿ (HMS Bickerton (K466)) |
| BO-229 | Soviet Navy | 7 December 1944 | A SC-497 class submarine chaser that was sunk by U-997. Originally the USS SC-1485 for the United States Navy before being lend-leased to the Soviet Navy on 8 July 1944. | 69°28′N 34°19′E﻿ / ﻿69.467°N 34.317°E﻿ / 69.467; 34.317﻿ (BO-229) |
| BO-230 | Soviet Navy | 5 December 1944 | A SC-497 class submarine chaser that was sunk by U-365. Originally the USS SC-1477 for the United States Navy before being lend-leased to the Soviet Navy on 19 July 1944. | 69°29′N 35°12′E﻿ / ﻿69.483°N 35.200°E﻿ / 69.483; 35.200﻿ (BO-230) |
| SS Daniel Morgan | United States | 5 July 1942 | A Liberty ship that was torpedoed by U-88. | 75°08′N 45°06′E﻿ / ﻿75.133°N 45.100°E﻿ / 75.133; 45.100﻿ (SS Daniel Morgan) |
| HMS Edinburgh | Royal Navy | 2 May 1942 | A Town-class light cruiser that was scuttled 400 kilometres northeast of Kola Bay, Russia. | 72°N 35°E﻿ / ﻿72°N 35°E﻿ / 72; 35﻿ (HMS Edinburgh (16)) |
| SS Edward H. Crockett | United States | 29 September 1944 | A Liberty ship that was torpedoed by U-310. | 72°59′N 24°26′E﻿ / ﻿72.983°N 24.433°E﻿ / 72.983; 24.433﻿ (SS Edward H. Crockett) |
| SS Empire Byron | United Kingdom | 5 July 1942 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-703. | 76°18′N 33°30′E﻿ / ﻿76.300°N 33.500°E﻿ / 76.300; 33.500﻿ (SS Empire Byron) |
| SS Empire Cowper | United Kingdom | 11 April 1942 | A cargo ship that was bombed by German aircraft. | 71°01′N 36°00′E﻿ / ﻿71.017°N 36.000°E﻿ / 71.017; 36.000﻿ (SS Empire Cowper) |
| SS El Occidente | United States | 13 April 1942 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-435. | 73°12′N 28°18′E﻿ / ﻿73.2°N 28.3°E﻿ / 73.2; 28.3﻿ (SS El Occidente) |
| Z16 Friedrich Eckoldt | Kriegsmarine | 31 December 1942 | A Type 1934A-class destroyer that was sunk by HMS Sheffield in the Battle of the Barents Sea. | 77°19′N 30°47′E﻿ / ﻿77.317°N 30.783°E﻿ / 77.317; 30.783﻿ (German destroyer Z16 Friedrich Eckoldt) |
| FV Gaul | United Kingdom | 8–9 February 1974 | A British fishing vessel that disappeared without trace; the wreck was not discovered until 1997. | |
| HMS Goodall | Royal Navy | 29 April 1945 | A Captain class frigate that was scuttled the following day after being torpedoed by U-286. | 69°25′N 33°38′E﻿ / ﻿69.417°N 33.633°E﻿ / 69.417; 33.633﻿ (HMS Goodall (K-479)) |
| M-175 | Soviet Navy | 10 January 1942 | A Soviet M-class submarine that was sunk by U-584. | 70°09′N 32°50′E﻿ / ﻿70.150°N 32.833°E﻿ / 70.150; 32.833﻿ (M-175) |
| HMS Matabele | Royal Navy | 17 January 1942 | A Tribal class destroyer that was torpedoed by U-454. | 69°21′N 35°27′E﻿ / ﻿69.350°N 35.450°E﻿ / 69.350; 35.450﻿ (HMS Matabele (G-26)) |
| SS Thomas Scott | United States | 17 February 1945 | A Liberty ship that was torpedoed by U-968. | 69°30′N 34°42′E﻿ / ﻿69.500°N 34.700°E﻿ / 69.500; 34.700﻿ (SS Thomas Scott) |
| HMS Trinidad | Royal Navy | 15 May 1942 | A Crown Colony-class cruiser that was attacked by German bombers and scuttled north of North Cape, Norway. | 73°37′N 23°27′E﻿ / ﻿73.617°N 23.450°E﻿ / 73.617; 23.450﻿ (HMS Trinidad (46)) |
| SM U-28 | Kriegsmarine | 2 September 1917 | A Type U 27 U-boat that attacked the SS Olive Branch at close range, 85 miles northeast of North Cape, Norway. The gunfire detonated the Olive Branch's cargo of munitions, and the U-boat was sunk in the resultant explosion. | 72°34′N 27°56′E﻿ / ﻿72.567°N 27.933°E﻿ / 72.567; 27.933﻿ (SM U-28 (Germany)) |
| U-288 | Kriegsmarine | 3 April 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by British aircraft southeast of Bear Island. | 73°44′N 27°12′E﻿ / ﻿73.733°N 27.200°E﻿ / 73.733; 27.200﻿ (German submarine U-288) |
| U-314 | Kriegsmarine | 30 January 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Whitehall and HMS Meteor southeast of Bear Island. | 73°41′N 24°30′E﻿ / ﻿73.683°N 24.500°E﻿ / 73.683; 24.500﻿ (German submarine U-314) |
| U-354 | Kriegsmarine | 24 August 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by British ships northeast of North Cape. | 72°49′N 30°41′E﻿ / ﻿72.817°N 30.683°E﻿ / 72.817; 30.683﻿ (German submarine U-354) |
| U-425 | Kriegsmarine | 17 February 1945 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Lark and HMS Alnwick Castle near Murmansk, Russia. | 69°39′N 35°50′E﻿ / ﻿69.650°N 35.833°E﻿ / 69.650; 35.833﻿ (German submarine U-425) |
| U-457 | Kriegsmarine | 16 September 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Impulsive northeast of Murmansk, Russia. | 75°05′N 43°15′E﻿ / ﻿75.083°N 43.250°E﻿ / 75.083; 43.250﻿ (German submarine U-457) |
| U-472 | Kriegsmarine | 4 March 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Onslaught and British aircraft southeast of Bear Island. | 73°05′N 26°40′E﻿ / ﻿73.083°N 26.667°E﻿ / 73.083; 26.667﻿ (German submarine U-472) |
| U-585 | Kriegsmarine | 30 March 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by a German mine north of Murmansk, Russia. | 70°00′N 34°00′E﻿ / ﻿70.000°N 34.000°E﻿ / 70.000; 34.000﻿ (German submarine U-585) |
| U-589 | Kriegsmarine | 14 September 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Onslow and a British aircraft. | 75°40′N 20°32′E﻿ / ﻿75.667°N 20.533°E﻿ / 75.667; 20.533﻿ (German submarine U-589) |
| U-655 | Kriegsmarine | 24 March 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was rammed by HMS Sharpshooter. | 73°00′N 21°00′E﻿ / ﻿73.000°N 21.000°E﻿ / 73.000; 21.000﻿ (German submarine U-655) |

### Greenland Sea

| Ship | Flag | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates |
| RFA Gray Ranger | Royal Navy | 22 September 1942 | A fleet support tanker that was torpedoed by U-435. | 70°N 11°W﻿ / ﻿70°N 11°W﻿ / 70; -11﻿ (RFA Gray Ranger) |
| Hinrich Freese | Kriegsmarine | 12 November 1940 | A weather ship that was deliberately run aground on Jan Mayen to prevent capture. | |
| Lauenburg | Kriegsmarine | 28 June 1941 | A German weather ship that was captured and scuttled by four Allied warships, in order to acquire important codebooks and parts of an Enigma machine. | 71°00′N 8°20′W﻿ / ﻿71.000°N 8.333°W﻿ / 71.000; -8.333﻿ (German weather ship Lauenburg) |
| SS Oliver Ellsworth | United States | 13 September 1942 | A Liberty ship that was torpedoed by U-408 about 100 miles southwest of Spitsbergen, Norway. | 75°52′N 7°55′E﻿ / ﻿75.867°N 7.917°E﻿ / 75.867; 7.917﻿ (SS Oliver Ellsworth) |
| SS Santa Rosa | United States | 13 September 1942 | An ocean liner that was sunk by German forces 198 miles northwest of Bear Island. | 76°00′N 9°18′E﻿ / ﻿76.00°N 09.30°E﻿ / 76.00; 09.30﻿ (SS Santa Rosa (1916)) |
| HMS Somali | Royal Navy | 20 September 1942 | A Tribal-class destroyer that was torpedoed by U-703 and sank under tow north of Iceland. | 69°11′N 15°32′W﻿ / ﻿69.183°N 15.533°W﻿ / 69.183; -15.533﻿ (HMS Somali (F33)) |
| SS Stalingrad | Soviet Union | 13 September 1942 | A cargo ship that was torpedoed by U-408 about 100 miles southwest of Spitsbergen, Norway. | 75°52′N 7°55′E﻿ / ﻿75.867°N 7.917°E﻿ / 75.867; 7.917﻿ (SS Stalingrad) |
| U-88 | Kriegsmarine | 12 September 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Faulknor south of Svalbard. | 75°04′N 04°49′E﻿ / ﻿75.067°N 4.817°E﻿ / 75.067; 4.817﻿ (German submarine U-88 (1941)) |
| U-289 | Kriegsmarine | 31 May 1944 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Milne northeast of Jan Mayen Island. | 73°32′N 00°28′E﻿ / ﻿73.533°N 0.467°E﻿ / 73.533; 0.467﻿ (German submarine U-289) |
| U-408 | Kriegsmarine | 5 November 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by an American aircraft north of Iceland. | 67°40′N 18°32′W﻿ / ﻿67.667°N 18.533°W﻿ / 67.667; -18.533﻿ (German submarine U-408) |

## Southern Ocean

| Ship | Flag | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates |
| MY Ady Gil | New Zealand | 7 January 2010 | A trimaran, formerly named Earthrace, that broke the global circumnavigation record in 2008. It was later converted into an anti-whaling ship, and was sunk in a collision with MV Shōnan Maru 2, sparking a series of legal disputes. | 64°01′50″S 143°05′23″E﻿ / ﻿64.03056°S 143.08972°E﻿ / -64.03056; 143.08972﻿ (MY Ady Gil) |
| MV Explorer | Liberia | 23 November 2007 | A cruise ship that hit an iceberg in the Bransfield Strait. | 62°24′18″S 57°11′46″W﻿ / ﻿62.404882°S 57.196247°W﻿ / -62.404882; -57.196247﻿ (MV Explorer (1969)) |
| San Telmo | Spain | 2 September 1819 | A ship of the line that sank in a storm in Drake Passage. | 62°20′S 60°30′W﻿ / ﻿62.333°S 60.500°W﻿ / -62.333; -60.500﻿ (San Telmo (ship)) |