List of shipwrecks in 2004
The list of shipwrecks in 2004 includes some of the ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 2004.
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Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr |
May | Jun | Jul | Aug |
Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
January
15 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Bugaled Breizh | ![]() |
Bugaled Breizh The trawler capsized and sank 15 nautical miles (28 km) southwest of Lizard Point, Cornwall, United Kingdom. All five crew were killed. The wreck was later raised for investigation. |
19 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Rocknes | ![]() |
![]() Rocknes The bulk carrier capsized at Bergen, Hordaland, Norway with the loss of eighteen of her thirty-one crew.[1][2] |
February
2 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Unnamed ship | ![]() |
Capsized on Lake Albert with the loss of at least forty people.[3] |
5 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Two unnamed ferries | ![]() |
The ferries collided in heavy fog on the River Arial Khan, near the town of Barisal, Bangladesh.[4] |
12 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Strontsiy | ![]() |
Loaded with 3,928 tons of scrap metal, the ship broke her anchorage in the Bosphorus Strait and was thrown on the shore. The vessel suffered considerable structural damage, including breaking her back, and was declared a constructive total loss.[5] |
13 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Hera | ![]() |
Loaded with 11,741 tons of coal, she sank in the Black Sea around 8 miles (13 km) from the entrance of the Bosphorus. All of her nineteen crew was lost.[6] |
16 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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USS Peterson | ![]() |
The decommissioned Spruance-class destroyer was sunk as a target. |
March
2 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Herakles and Bulk | ![]() |
![]() Herakles and Bulk The integrated tug barge ran aground and sank off the Grundkallen lighthouse, Sweden |
13 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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CSK Tribute | ![]() |
The bulk carrier suffered a hull fracture off Mozambique. She was towed into Nacala by Nikolai Chiker (![]() |
27 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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HMS Scylla | ![]() |
The decommissioned Leander-class frigate was sunk to form an artificial reef for diving in Whitsand Bay off Cornwall, England, at 50°19.655′N 4°15.162′W / 50.327583°N 4.252700°WCoordinates: 50°19.655′N 4°15.162′W / 50.327583°N 4.252700°W.[8] |
April
13 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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USS John Young | ![]() |
The decommissioned Spruance-class destroyer was sunk as a target in the Pacific Ocean by a Mark 48 torpedo fired by the submarine USS Pasadena (SSN-752) (![]() |
May
22 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Hyundai No.105 | ![]() |
The car carrier collided with Kamisan (![]() |
23 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Lighting Sun | ![]() |
The ferry capsized during a tropical storm on the Meghna river near Chandpur. Two unnamed ferries sank 15.5 miles (24.9 km) north-west of Dhaka in Manikganj District.[11] |
June
24 June
Ship | Country | Description |
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Kos | ![]() |
The decommissioned Terrebonne Parish-class tank landing ship was sunk as a target during the Hellenic Navy exercise Thiela III by Penguin missiles fired by the fast missile attack craft Ypoploiarchos Degiannis and Simeoforos Starakis and torpedoes from the Greek torpedo boats Lailaps and Typhon (all ![]() |
July
12 July
Ship | Country | Description |
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USS Peoria | ![]() |
The decommissioned Newport-class tank landing ship was sunk as a target in the Pacific Ocean off Hawaii during RIMPAC 04. |
14 July
Ship | Country | Description |
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USS Kinkaid | ![]() |
The decommissioned Spruance-class destroyer was sunk as a target in the Pacific Ocean at 22°55′13.5″N 159°59′40.5″W / 22.920417°N 159.994583°W during RIMPAC 04. |
15 July
Ship | Country | Description |
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USS Harry W. Hill | ![]() |
The decommissioned Spruance-class destroyer was sunk as a target in the Pacific Ocean during RIMPAC 04. |
22 July
Ship | Country | Description |
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USS Decatur | ![]() |
The decommissioned Forrest Sherman-class guided-missile destroyer was sunk as a target in the Pacific Ocean off Hawaii at 22°57′00″N 159°55′06″W / 22.95000°N 159.91833°W by aircraft and submarines during RIMPAC 04. |
30 July
Ship | Country | Description |
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USS Nicholson | ![]() |
The decommissioned Spruance-class destroyer was sunk as a target. |
August
23 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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USS Fife | ![]() |
The decommissioned Spruance-class destroyer was sunk as a target in the Pacific Ocean off Washington by several ships of the United States Third Fleet including the guided-missile destroyer USS Preble and the guided-missile frigate USS Curts (FFG-38) (both ![]() |
September
13 September
Ship | Country | Description |
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Delta I | ![]() |
The tanker collided with APL Pusan (![]() |
Mirabella V | ![]() |
The super yacht ran aground at Villefranche-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritimes, France.[13] She was later repaired and returned to service. |
October
2 October
Ship | Country | Description |
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Arcata | ![]() |
The Natick-class tug was sunk as a target in the Pacific Ocean off the United States West Coast at 33°10′12″N 120°57′06″W / 33.17000°N 120.95167°W |
5 October
Ship | Country | Description |
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HMCS Chicoutimi | ![]() |
The long-range hunter-killer submarine was involved in a partial flooding incident which resulted in a fire at sea, whilst she was en route from UK to Canada. 2,000 litres of seawater had entered the submarine and caused an electrical panel to short out, which in turn started a major fire and caused all power to cut out, leaving the submarine adrift in heavy seas 100 nautical miles (190 km) north-west of County Mayo, Ireland. Nine crewmembers were affected by smoke inhalation and the ship was left drifting without power in heavy seas. By the evening of 7 October, the weather had abated, and the Chicoutimi was towed to Faslane Naval Base in Scotland. One crew member died of his injuries. |
16 October
Ship | Country | Description |
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BBC China | ![]() |
The 5,548 grt freighter ran aground near Port Grosvenor in South Africa.[14] |
November
13 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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USS Hayler | ![]() |
![]() USS Hayler sinking. |
14 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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R/V Gosport | ![]() |
The inactivated research ship was sunk as a target. |
December
5 December
Ship | Country | Description |
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USS Inchon | ![]() |
The decommissioned Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship was sunk as a target in the Atlantic Ocean 207 nautical miles (383 km) east of Virginia Beach, Virginia, at 36°42′30″N 071°40′00″W / 36.70833°N 71.66667°W. |
8 December
Ship | Country | Description |
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Selendang Ayu | ![]() |
![]() Selendang Ayu. The tanker ran aground on Unalaska Island, United States and broke in two. |
16 December
Ship | Country | Description |
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Julius | ![]() |
The tug foundered in the Elbe with the loss of one crew member.[15] |
References
- ↑ Charles Bremner (21 January 2004). "Hopes fade for 15 lost in capsized ship". The Times (67977). London. col D-H, p. 11.
- ↑ "Rocknes Monster". Cargolaw. Retrieved 10 May 2012.
- ↑ "Many die as Uganda boat capsizes". BBC. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
- ↑ "Bangladesh ferry crash kills many". BBC. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
- ↑ STRONTSIY - IMO 8852801. ShipSpotting.com. Retrieved 2013-04-06.
- ↑ . orms-today.org. Retrieved October 2008.
- ↑ "Belgian Merchant H-O" (PDF). Belgische Koopvaardij. Retrieved 31 October 2010.
- ↑ "Work starts on clearing Scylla wreck net". BBC. Retrieved 13 January 2012.
- ↑ "Hyundai No. 105 (8517956)". Equasis. French Ministry for Transport. Retrieved 2011-04-10. (registration required (help)).
- ↑ Ship carrying 4,190 cars sinks off Singapore. World Environment News, 24 May 2004.
- ↑ "Ferry sinks in Bangladesh storm". BBC. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
- ↑ "TEBOSTAR" (in Finnish). Äänimeri. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
- ↑ Michael Horsnell (18 September 2004). "World-record super yacht is on the rocks". The Times (68184). London. col C-H, p. 13.
- ↑ "BBC China aground". Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- ↑ "Report on the investigation of the collision, capsize and foundering of the tug Chiefton with the loss of one crewmember at Greenwich Reach, River Thames on 12 August 2011" (PDF). Marine Accident Investigation Branch. Retrieved 23 May 2012.
Ship events in 2004 | |||||||||||
Ship launches: | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
Ship commissionings: | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
Ship decommissionings: | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
Shipwrecks: | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
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