List of shipwrecks in October 1944

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

8 October
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 * ship={{SS|Kohoku Maru||2}}
 * flag={{army|Empire of Japan}}
 * desc=World War II: Combined Convoys MATA-28 and MIMA-11: The Konan Maru-class auxiliary transport was torpedoed and sunk south west of Lingayen Gulf ({{coord|18|31|N|116|00|E}}) by {{USS|Hoe|SS-258|6}} ({{navy|United States|1912}}). A total of 361 civilian passengers including 20 surviving crewmen of {{SS|Shirahan Maru||2}} ({{flagcountry|Empire of Japan}}}, ten guards, five watchmen and 41 crewmen including her commanding officer were killed.