List of shipwrecks in 1967
The list of shipwrecks in 1967 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1967.
January
1 January
2 January
4 January
9 January
10 January
11 January
- Audacity ( United Kingdom): The coastal tanker ran agroud near the Terschelling Bank Light Vessel. Refloated on 21 January, repaired and returned to service.
13 January
- Nelson B ( Canada): The sailing ship struck a submerged object at and sank.[6][7]
17 January
21 January
Unknown date
February
21 February
- Cape Bonnie ( Canada): The coaster ran aground at and was wrecked.[10]
27 February
28 February
- Tukan ( Soviet Union): The factory ship foundered 15 nautical miles (28 km) north of Hanstholm, Denmark with the loss of 57 of her 79 crew.[12]
Unknown date
March
8 March
12 March
14 March
18 March
20 March
- Labuan Bay ( Panama): The cargo ship ran aground on Bancoran Island, Borneo and caught fire. Refloated 24 March and towed to Manila, Philippines. After a further fire on 11 July, the ship was scrapped in November 1967
24 March
April
June
2 June
- Essberger Chemist ( West Germany): The chemical tanker exploded and caught fire 250 nautical miles (460 km) south of the Azores, Portugal. All 40 crew rescued by an American ship.[18]
8 June
9 June
24 June
July
13 July
17 July
18 July
26 July
August
11 August
24 August
27 August
29 August
September
5 September
6 September
16 September
18 September
October
9 October
12 October
- Statue of Liberty ( Liberia): The tanker ran aground off the north coast of Kent, United Kingdom.[32]
17 October
21 October
24 October
Unknown date
- Roma Um ( Argentina): Refloated, having been aground at Belém, Brazil since February, but capsized and sank.[13]
November
3 November
5 November
December
1 December
6 December
13 December
31 December
References
- ^ "Soviet ship sinks off Alaska" The Times (London). Monday, 2 January 1967. Issue 56828, col D, p. 1.
- ^ a b c d "Belgian Merchant A-G". Belgische Koopvaardij. http://www.belgischekoopvaardij.net/belgian%20merchant%20A-G%2023.5.04.pdf. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
- ^ "British Tanker Shelled by Vietcong" The Times (London). Tuesday, 10 January 1967. Issue 56835, col C-E, p. 1.
- ^ "Submarine damaged" The Times (London). Tuesday, 10 January 1967. Issue 56835, col E, p. 1.
- ^ a b c d Mitchell, W H, and Sawyer, L A (1995). The Empire Ships. London, New York, Hamburg, Hong Kong: Lloyd's of London Press Ltd. p. not cited. ISBN 1-85044-275-4.
- ^ "Nelson B. (+1967)". Wrecksite. http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?35764. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
- ^ "Nelson B. - 1967". Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mma/wrecks/wrecks/shipwrecks.asp?ID=3554. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
- ^ "47 rescued after ship explosion" The Times (London). Monday, 23 January 1967. Issue 58646, col A, p. 1.
- ^ a b "Schooner is refloated" The Times (London). Thursday, 27 July 1967. Issue 57004, col D-F, p. 2.
- ^ "Cape Bonnie - 1967". Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mma/wrecks/wrecks/shipwrecks.asp?ID=817. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
- ^ "Ferry aground as gale hits Britain" The Times (London). Tuesday, 28 February 1967. Issue 56877, col C-E, p. 3.
- ^ "Russian ship sinks with the loss of 52" The Times (London). Wednesday, 1 Mar 1967. Issue 56878, col C-E, p. 4.
- ^ a b "WWI STANDARD BUILT SHIPS A-K". Mariners. http://www.mariners-l.co.uk/WWIStandardShipsA-K.htm#A. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
- ^ "Liberian ship sinks" The Times (London). Monday, 13 March 1967. Issue 56888, col C, p. 1.
- ^ Robinson, P. (2003) The Birds of the Isles of Scilly. London: Christopher Helm.
- ^ "Myalls - 1967". Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mma/wrecks/wrecks/shipwrecks.asp?ID=3498. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
- ^ "Costa Rican Trader - 1967". Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mma/wrecks/wrecks/shipwrecks.asp?ID=1055. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
- ^ "Tanker sinks after ocean explosion" The Times (London). Saturday, 3 June 1967. Issue 56958, col E, p. 1.
- ^ "Navy sinks a tanker" The Times (London). Monday, 26 June 2011. Issue 59677, col C-E, p. 2.
- ^ "Cargo holds up ship's repairs" The Times (London). Monday, 17 July 1967. Issue 56995, col F, p. 2.
- ^ "Grounded ship refloated" The Times (London). Friday, 21 July 1967. Issue 56999, col E, p. 2.
- ^ "200 brought to safety from coral reef" The Times (London). Tuesday, 18 July 1967. Issue 56996, col D-E, p. 5.
- ^ "New York News - 1967". Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mma/wrecks/wrecks/shipwrecks.asp?ID=3585. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
- ^ "Tanker aground" The Times (London). Saturday, 12 August 1967. Issue 57018, col D, p. 4.
- ^ (motion picture) OIL TANKER AGROUND. British Pathé. 17 August 1967. http://www.britishpathe.com/record.php?id=72469. Retrieved 7 July 1967.
- ^ "Hubert R. Smith - 1967". Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mma/wrecks/wrecks/shipwrecks.asp?ID=2189. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
- ^ "Crew saved in Channel collision" The Times (London). Tuesday, 29 August 1967. Issue 57032, col C, p. 2.
- ^ "Heavy flooding in path of Hurricane Dora" The Times (London). Monday, 18 September 1967. Issue 57049, col F-G, p. 4.
- ^ "Salvage ship sinks after explosion" The Times (London). Tuesday, 19 September 1967. Issue 57050, col C, p. 2.
- ^ "Tug sinks after oil rig crash" The Times (London). Tuesday, 19 September 1967. Issue 57050, col A, p. 3.
- ^ "Two Briton in missing crew" The Times (London). Wednesday, 11 October 1967. Issue 57069, col B, p. 5.
- ^ "Tanker aground off Kent" The Times (London). Friday, 13 October 1967. Issue 57071, col D, p. 1.
- ^ "Abbott - 1967". Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mma/wrecks/wrecks/shipwrecks.asp?ID=48. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
- ^ "Fought ship's fire for seven hours" The Times (London). Monday, 6 November 1967. Issue 57091, col A, p. 3.
- ^ "Picture Gallery" The Times (London). Tuesday, 6 November 1967. Issue 57092, col B-D, p. 3.
- ^ "Ship aground at Hook of Holland" The Times (London). Monday, 1 January 1968. Issue 57137, col B, p. 3.
See also