List of shipwrecks in 1944

The list of shipwrecks in 1944 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1944.

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 * Nki-01 : World War II: The floating anti-aircraft battery was scuttled at Kirkenes, Norway.
 * SS Herold (🇳🇴 Norway): The cargo ship was bombed and sunk at Bergen in December 1944 or January 1945.
 * JAPANESE TORPEDO BOAT Hiyodori : World War II: The motor torpedo boat was torpedoed and sunk in the South China Sea or Sulu Sea by USS Gunnel (SS-253) sometime between 21 October and 28 December.
 * JAPANESE TORPEDO BOAT Sagi : World War II: The torpedo boat was torpedoed and sunk in the South China Sea or Sulu Sea by USS Gunnel (SS-253) sometime between 21 October and 28 December.
 * SS Shoei Maru (🇯🇵 Japan): World War II: The cargo ship was torpedoed and sunk in the South China Sea west of Luzon, Philippines by USS Paddle (SS-263) and USS Hammerhead (SS-364) (both ) sometime between 25 November and 18 January 1945.
 * SS Shunten Maru (🇯🇵 Japan): World War II: The cargo liner was torpedoed and sunk in the South China Sea or Sulu Sea by USS Gunnel (SS-253) sometime between 21 October and 28 December.
 * FRENCH CRUISER Strasbourg : World War II: The barracks ship was scuttled at Lorient, France.
 * GS U-196 : World War II: The Type IXD2 submarine departed Jakarta, Dutch East Indies on patrol on 30 November. No further trace, declared missing on 12 December.
 * GS U-743 : World War II: The Type VIIC submarine sank in the Atlantic Ocean north of Ireland (55.63333°N, -7.43333°W) in September or October 1944 whilst on patrol with the loss of all 50 crew. Cause unknown.
 * JAPANESE COAST DEFENCE VESSEL No.21 : World War II: The coastal defence vessel was torpedoed and sunk in the Luzon Strait by USS Seahorse (SS-304) sometime between 19 July and 18 October.