List of shipwrecks in 2002

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The list of shipwrecks in 2002 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 2002.

[edit] September

[edit] September 26

• MV Joola ( Senegal): Passenger ferry sunk near Gambia in the Atlantic Ocean. 1,800 reported drowned in the disaster.

[edit] November

[edit] November 19

• Prestige ( Bahamas): oil tanker sinks off north west Spain, creating massive oil spill.

[edit] December

[edit] December 14

• MV Tricolor ( Norway): Vehicle carrier sunk in the English Channel after colliding with the container ship Kariba. No lives were lost. Salvage operation completed in 2004.

[edit] See also

Ship launches:	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Ship commissionings:	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Ship decommissionings:	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Shipwrecks:	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009