List of shipwrecks in September 1942

The list of shipwrecks in September 1942 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during September 1942.

World War II: The Wasp-class aircraft carrier was torpedoed and damaged in the Pacific Ocean near Guadalcanal by I-19 ( Imperial Japanese Navy) with the loss of 193 of her 2,167 crew.

She was scuttled by USS Lansdowne ( United States Navy).

The wreck of Anshun (left) in Milne Bay .
Yayoi under attack
USS Wasp