List of shipwrecks in 1931
The list of shipwrecks in 1931 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1931.
January
1 January
- John W. Miller (
Canada): The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (33°41′N 36°14′W / 33.683°N 36.233°W). The crew were rescued by Wibo (.svg.png)
Germany).[1]
2 January
- Fotini Carras (
Greece): The cargo ship ran aground south of Fontana.[2] She was refloated on 5 February.[3] - Hesperos (
Norway): The cargo ship ran aground at Karelina Bougaz, Soviet Union.[2] She was refloated on 5 January.[3]
5 January
- Raritan (
United States): The dredger collided with City of Montgomery ( United States) [3] - Tricolor ( Norway): The cargo liner caught fire, exploded and sank in the Indian Ocean 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) off Barberyn, Ceylon with the loss of four lives. Survivors were rescued by Porthos (
France).[4][5]
6 January
- Fleurus ( Norway): The cargo ship ran aground on West Falkland, Falkland Islands.[6] She was refloated on 18 January.[7]
- Nurtureton (
United Kingdom): The cargo ship came ashore at Lade, Kent and broke her back.[8][9] She was abandoned as a total loss on 12 January.[10] The stern section was towed to Gravesend, Kent, arriving on 4 February.[11] The bow section arrived on 20 February.[12] She was subsequently repaired and returned to service.[13]
7 January
- Carl ( Germany): The cargo ship collided with Themis (
Sweden) off Swinemünde, Pomerania and sank.[14] - Hercules ( United Kingdom): The tug collided with Napier Star ( United Kingdom) and sank in the River Tyne at Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland with the loss of three crew.[14]
10 January
- Cesar (
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Spain): The cargo ship foundered off Cape Peñas, Asturias.[6] - Werdenfels ( Germany): The cargo ship came ashore 16 nautical miles (30 km) south of Okha Port, India.[6] She was refloated on 15 January.[15]
12 January
- Barbara ( Germany): The auxiliary galeas was driven ashore at Arnager, Denmark. The crew were rescued.[16]
- Hakutetsu Maru No.2 (
Japan): The cargo ship ran aground 25 nautical miles (46 km) west of Moji. She sank the next day.[16]
13 January
- Crown of Denmark ( United Kingdom): The auxiliary schooner came ashore at Portland, Dorset and was wrecked. The crew were rescued by Portwey ( United Kingdom).[17]
17 January
- Steingrim ( Norway): The cargo ship ran aground at Vyborg, Soviet Union. She was refloated on 11 February.[18]
18 January
- Kabinda (
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Belgium): The cargo ship ran aground on Mafia Island, Tanganyika.[19] She was refloated on 4 February.[11] - Tatra (
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Hungary): The cargo ship was abandoned in the Aegean Sea off Serifos (37°07′N 24°25′E / 37.117°N 24.417°E), where she drifted ashore.[7][19] - Vesuvio (
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Italy: The barquentine came ashore as Scilla, Calabria and was wrecked. The crew were rescued.[7]
19 January
20 January
- Lindisfarne ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship collided with Tancred ( Norway) in the Nieuew Waterweg between Schiedam and Vlaardingen, South Holland, Netherlands and was beached.[20]
- Sirius ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship collided with Otava (
Finland) in the River Thames at Charlton, London and was beached.[21]
22 January
- Commercial Mariner ( United States): The cargo ship collided with San Simeon ( United States at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and sank.[22]
- Glenarch ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship ran aground at the Inishmore Lighthouse, County Galway, Ireland. She was refloated on 5 February.[23]
- Zavaslia (
Soviet Union: The ship foundered in the Black Sea with the loss of all 50 people on board.[24]
23 January
- Frank M ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship collided with the motor barge Louis Ghemor 7 ( Belgium) in the Scheldt at Tamise, Belgium and was beached.[25]
25 January
26 January
- Drina (
Yugoslavia): The cargo ship ran aground on Pearl Rock, Gibraltar.[14] She was declared a total loss.[26] - Gleneden ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship ran aground at Ras Fatma, Italian Eritrea.[27] She was refloated on 30 January.[28]
27 January
- Enton ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship ran aground on a reef off New Caledonia (22°50′S 176°45′E / 22.833°S 176.750°E).[29] She was declared a total loss.[30]
30 January
- Enterprise II ( United Kingdom): The tug sank at Preston, Lancashire.[31]
31 January
- Dancho Maru ( Japan): The cargo ship ran aground and sank off Wakayama.[32]
- Elise ( Germany): The auxiliary sailing vessel was struck by Teal ( United Kingdom at Hamburg and sank.[26]
Unknown date
- Yesil Irmak (
Turkey): The cargo ship ran aground at Zonguldak. She was refloated on 20 September.[33]
February
1 February
- Arabia Maru ( Japan): The cargo ship collided with Takao Maru ( Japan) off Kannonsaki and was beached.[32] She was refloated on 6 February.[34]
2 February
- Valvanera ( Spain): The cargo ship was beached at Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France.[32]
3 February
- Golden Rod (
United States): The cargo ship ran aground at the mouth of the Fraser River, British Columbia, Canada. She was refloated the next day and returned to service.
5 February
- Gardelaki ( Greece): The cargo ship ran aground north east of Sulaki.[23] She was refloated on 18 February.[35]
- Ichang (
China): The ship collided with another vessel in the Yangtze and was beached downstream of Tungchow.[23]
6 February
- Chofuku Maru ( Japan): The cargo ship ran aground at Point Cloates, Western Australia whilst going to the aid of Shunsei Maru ( Japan).[36] She was declared a total loss on 10 February and her crew were transferred to Chofuku Maru.[37]
- Mado ( United Kingdom): The tug sank in the River Thames at Canning Town, London.[34]
- Shunsei Maru ( Japan): The cargo ship ran aground at Point Cloates.[36] She was still aground on 19 February and was reported to be in "a dangerous position".[38]
10 February
- Daliu Maru ( Japan): The cargo ship collided with a tug at Shibauru and was beached.[39]
- Kikusui Maru ( Japan): The passenger ship collided with Porthos ( France) at Kobe and sank with the loss of twenty lives.[39]
12 February
- Leo le Blanc ( United Kingdom): The schooner came ashore on Grand Turk Island and was wrecked.[40]
- Penobscot ( United States): The tug was destroyed by fire at Bucksport, Maine.[41]
13 February
- Nereus ( United Kingdom): The dredger foundered off Tamar Heads, Tasmania, Australia with the loss of two crew.[41]
17 February
- Hallmoor ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship was driven ashore on the Pin Cushion Rocks in the North Sea off Sunderland, Co Durham.[42] She was refloated on 21 February.[43]
18 February
- Captain Rokos ( Greece): The cargo ship ran aground on Anegada, British Virgin Islands. She was abandoned as a total loss on 20 February.[44]
- Leander ( Germany): The coaster caught fire off Domesnaes, Latvia and was abandoned by her crew.
19 February
- Diana ( Norway): The cargo ship collided with Alferrarede (
Portugal) off Cuxhaven, Lower Saxony, Germany and was beached.[35] - Julia ( United Kingdom): The schooner was wrecked on the Arklow Banks, Irish Sea with the loss of all five crew.[45][46]
- Theotokos ( Greece): The cargo ship collided with P.L.M. 14 ( France) off the Longships Lightship (
United Kingdom).[38] All 29 crew survived.[47]
21 February
- Krawang (flag unknown): The dredger sank at Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.[43]
22 February
- Kurland ( Germany): The cargo ship sank in the North Sea 15 nautical miles (28 km) north west of the Terschelling Lightship (
Netherlands). The crew survived.[48] - Sea Foam ( United States): The coaster came ashore 120 nautical miles (220 km) north of San Francisco, California and was wrecked. The crew were rescued.[49]
- Volos ( Germany): The cargo ship ran aground on the Lephari Rocks, Skiathos.[50] She was abandoned as a total loss on 16 March.[51]
24 February
- Solfrid ( Sweden): The coaster ran aground in the Menai Strait at Caernarfon, United Kingdom.[45] She was refloated on 2 March.[52]
25 February
- Agiena II ( Netherlands): The cargo ship ran aground north of Rønne, Denmark and was abandoned.[45]
- Benmohr ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship ran aground at Prawle Point, Devon.[53] All 49 crew were taken off by Restorer ( United Kingdom via breeches buoy or landed on shore using rocket apparatus.[54]
- Mumbles ( United Kingdom): The tug came ashore at Oxwich Point, Glamorgan. The crew were rescued.[45]
- Trevean ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship ran aground in the Black Sea east of the entrance to the Bosporus. She broke in two and sank. All 36 crew were rescued by Raila ( Norway).[45][55] She was refloated on 23 May.[56]
- Wellfield ( United Kingdom): The tanker ran aground in the Black Sea near the entrance to the Bosporus and was wrecked. All crew survived.[55] She was refloated on 6 May.[57]
26 February
- Ceres ( Germany): The cargo ship ran aground in the Black Sea 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) east of the entrance to the Bosporus. She was refloated on 10 March.[58]
- Teceliadalet ( Turkey): The cargo ship was driven ashore at Şile.[59] She broke in two on 28 February and was abandoned as a total loss.[60]
27 February
- Maria Grazia ( Italy): The coaster caught fire in the Mediterranean Sea 60 nautical miles (110 km) south of Capri, Italy (approximately 40°N 14°E / 40°N 14°E) and was abandoned.[61]
28 February
- Comercio Luarca ( Spain): The coaster foundered off Cabo Peñas, Asturias with the loss of six of her seven crew. The survivor was rescued by Alzkori Mendi ( Spain).[62][63]
- Mena (
Polish Navy): The minesweeper was driven against the quayside at Gdynia, Pomeranian Voivodeship and sank.[62]
Unknown date
- Kurtland ( Germany): The cargo ship foundered in the North Sea following an onboard explosion. Twelve crew were rescued by the trawler Chikara ( United Kingdom) and landed at Grimsby, Lincolnshire on 28 February.[64]
March
1 March
- John Manning ( United Kingdom): The auxiliary three-masted schooner foundered 100 nautical miles (190 km) south east of the Ambrose Channel.[52]
5 March
- Emerett ( United States): The schooner sprang a leak in the Atlantic Ocean and was abandoned by her crew. She was sighted by Sea Thrush ( United States at 31°45′N 73°20′W / 31.750°N 73.333°W.[65]
6 March
- Hsin Chang ( China): The passenger ship ran aground in the Elliot Group Islands. The passengers and some of the crew were taken off.[66]
- Yawata Maru ( Japan): The cargo ship ran aground at Ōshima, Fukuoka.[67] She was refloated on 9 March.[66]
7 March
- USCGC CG-111 (
United States Coast Guard): The cutter was destroyed by a fire.[68] - Roseville ( Norway): The cargo ship ran aground on Kiushan Tao, China.[69] She was refloated on 11 June.[70]
8 March
- Tern ( United Kingdom): The coaster collided with City of Malines ( United Kingdom) in the North Sea off the Hull Lightship ( United Kingdom) and sank.[66][69] The seventeen crew were rescued by the pilot cutter J. H. Fisher.[71]
9 March
- Warons (
Latvia): The schooner ran aground on Salt Island Point, Holyhead, Anglesey, United Kingdom and was wrecked.[66]
11 March
- Ta Chi ( China): The cargo liner caught fire in the Yangtze 80 nautical miles (150 km) upstream of Woosung. She was beached, but about 300 of the approximately 500 people were killed. Chuentiao (
Chinese Navy) and Taho ( China) rescued 183 people between them.[72] Ta Chi was a total loss.[73]
13 March
- Cormoran ( Netherlands): The coaster struck a submerged wreck in Kiel Bay and was beached.[73]
14 March
- Britannia ( United States): The tug collided with Coahoma County ( United States) at New York and sank.[74]
15 March
- Viking ( Canada): The whaler exploded and sank off Horse Islands. Twenty seven of her crew were killed.
16 March
- Andreas K ( Greece): The cargo ship ran aground at Kilias Point, Turkey.[75] She was refloated on 23 March.[76]
- Chang Kiang ( France): The cargo ship ran aground on the Heihan Islands and was a total loss.[77]
- Shinsei Maru No.6 ( Japan): The cargo ship ran aground on Hainan Bluff, China.[75] She was still aground on 28 March.[78]
17 March
- Citrine ( United Kingdom): The coaster struck rocks at Bradda Head, Port Erin, Isle of Man and sank with the loss of nine of her eleven crew.[79][80]
19 March
- Hera ( Norway): The cargoliner ran aground at Havøygavlen and sank with the loss of seven crew.[77]
- Pet ( United Kingdom): The schooner came ashore at Bruns Ness, Caithness. Her crew were rescued by lifeboat.[81]
20 March
- Sir William ( United Kingdom): The schooner became trapped in ice off Horse Islands, Newfoundland. She was set on fire and abandoned by her crew, who were rescued by Eagle ( United Kingdom).[82]
21 March
- Montclare ( United Kingdom): The ocean liner ran aground on Little Cumbrae, Ayrshire. Approximately 300 passengers were taken off by the ship's lifeboats. She was refloated the next day.[83]
- Norma ( Italy): The cargo ship collided with Registan ( United Kingdom in the English Channel off Dungeness, Kent, United Kingdom. Norma was towed to Dover and beached.[84][85]
23 March
- Evgenia Malona ( Greece): The cargo ship ran aground at Sigri, Lesbos.[86] She was refloated on 3 April.[87]
- Kanju Maru ( Japan): The cargo ship ran aground at Erimosaki.[86] She was declared a total loss on 8 April.[88]
- Ruta ( Italy): The cargo ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off Madeira, Portugal (approximately 30°N 25°W / 30°N 25°W). Her crew were rescued by Ville de Verdun ( France).[89][90]
24 March
- Aghios Ioannis ( Greece): The three-masted schooner collided with Frinton ( Greece) at Piraeus and sank.[91]
27 March
- Lucerna ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship ran aground on the Angelica Reef in the Flores Sea.[78] She was refloated on 4 April.[87]
28 March
- Arniston ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship was crushed by ice in the Gulf of Riga (57°35′N 23°03′E / 57.583°N 23.050°E) and sank. The crew survived.[92]
- Taxiarchis ( Greece): The cargo ship ran aground on Lundy Island, Devon, United Kingdom.[93] She was a total loss.[94]
29 March
- Naiad ( United Kingdom): The schooner ran aground on the Nailce Rocks, Looe, Cornwall and was wrecked. The crew were rescued.[93][95]
30 March
- Tai Hing ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship struck rocks at Hong Kong and was beached.[95]
April
2 April
- Florida ( France): The ocean liner was rammed by HMS Glorious (
Royal Navy) in the Mediterranean Sea off Málaga, Andalusia, Spain.[96] One of Glorious 's crew was killed, as were 24 passengers on board Florida.[97] The passengers were transferred to Glorious, which towed Florida stern-first to Gibraltar, where she was beached.[96]
Malabar
- Malabar ( United Kingdom): The cargo liner ran aground off Long Bay, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and was a total loss.[98] All on board survived.[96]
- Tonjer ( Norway): The cargo ship ran aground at Chingmae Point, China.[96] She was refloated on 6 April.[99]
3 April
- Ipswich Trader ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship sprang a leak and was beached in Morlaix Bay, Finistère, France.[96] She was refloated the next day.[87]
- Symor ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship was rammed and sunk by USCGC Legare ( United States Coast Guard) in the Atlantic Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) north of the Nantucket Lightship ( United States Coast Guard) and sank. All ten crew were rescued by Legare.[100]
4 April
- Harold Conrad ( United Kingdom): The schooner sank in Garnish Fortune Bay, Newfoundland. The crew were rescued.[101]
- Sagona ( United Kingdom): The coaster was driven ashore at Fogo, Newfoundland.[102] She was refloated on 8 April.[103]
7 April
- Cleone ( United States): The cargo ship sprang a leak in the Pacific Ocean and was abandoned by her crew.[104]
- Hiyeizan Maru ( Japan): The cargo ship ran aground at the western entrance of the Shimonoseki Strait. She was refloated on 20 April.[105]
9 April
- Harry and Verna ( United Kingdom): The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean.[104]
- Nuna Alvirez D. Laviero ( Portugal): The sailing ship caught fire and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (40°49′N 9°31′W / 40.817°N 9.517°W). The crew were rescued by Marrakech ( France).[106]
13 April
- Glenlyon ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship was driven onto a reef and sank in Palephterish Bay, Tiree, Inner Hebrides. The crew were rescued.[107]
- Wisla (
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Poland): The cargo ship sprang a leak off Gedser, Sjælland, Denmark and was beached.[107]
14 April
- Dah Chong ( China): The cargo ship collided with Tah Hwa ( China) at Woosung and sank with the loss of six crew.[108]
17 April
- Calder ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship departed Hamburg, Germany for Goole, Yorkshire. A lifeboat washed up at Chapel St. Leonards, Lincolnshire on 20 April. Presumed foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands.[109]
18 April
- Cyclope ( France): The dredger foundered in the North Sea 15 nautical miles (28 km) south east of Flamborough Head, Yorkshire.[105]
20 April
- City of Washington ( United States): The ship was destroyed by fire at Wilmington, Delaware.[105]
- West River ( United States: The cargo ship was destroyed by fire at Wilmington.[105]
21 April
- Hwah Yang ( China): The passenger ship came ashore on Saddle Island, Heinan Group, South China Sea. All on board were rescued by Kung Ping ( China) and Rajputana ( United Kingdom).[110][111]
25 April
- Maria ( Italy): The brigantine was rammed by Citta di Marsala ( Italy at Trapani, Sicily and sank.[112]
27 April
- Ten-An Maru ( Japan): The cargo ship ran aground on the south coast of Korea and sank. The crew were rescued.[113][114]
28 April
- Castor ( Sweden): The tanker caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean (39°47′N 21°44′W / 39.783°N 21.733°W) and was abandoned. The crew were rescued by Excalibur ( United States).[115] She was taken in tow by Ousebridge ( United Kingdom and arrived at Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal on 2 May.[116]
- Hirosaki Maru ( Japan): The cargo ship ran aground at Nemuro.[114] She was refloated on 4 May.[117]
30 April
- Nefeli ( Greece): The cargo ship ran aground at Cape Akin.[118] She was refloated on 4 May.[119]
- Raymond R ( United Kingdom): The schooner departed Miquelon for Oporto, Portugal. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[120]
May
4 May
- Ibasa ( Spain): The barque came ashore at Zumaya, Spain and was wrecked.[117]
- Koit ( Latvia): The cargo ship caught fire in the Baltic Sea and was abandoned. Her crew were rescued.[117]
6 May
- Raffio ( Italy): The salvage vessel capsized and sank off Sark, Channel Islands with the loss of one of her eighteen crew.[121][122]
7 May
- Trimount ( United States): The tug collided with New York ( United States) in Long Island Sound and sank. Four crew were rescued by New York.[123]
10 May
- Milewater ( United Kingdom): The tug ran aground on the Mull of Oa, Islay and was wrecked. All seven crew were rescued.[124]
12 May
- Lucille B. Creaser ( United Kingdom): The schooner foundered off Cape St. Mary's, Newfoundland. The crew were rescued by Alice B. Hayden ( United Kingdom).[125]
13 May
- J. O. Webster ( United States): The schooner came ashore in Long Island Sound and was wrecked.[125][126]
17 May
22 May
- Rabochiy (
Soviet Navy): The submarine collided with Krasnoarmeyets ( Soviet Navy) in the Gulf of Finland 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) south west of the Aerandsgrund Lightship ( Finland) and sank with the loss of all 39 crew.[128][129][130]
26 May
- El Golea ( France): The cargo ship ran aground at Cape Freu, Majorca, Spain.[131] She was still agrount on 15 June,[132] but was subsequently declared a total loss.[133]
27 May
- Corretora Primeiro ( Portugal): The coaster caught fire in the Bay of Biscay (45°04′N 7°55′W / 45.067°N 7.917°W). The crew were rescued by Dunkwa ( United Kingdom).[134] She was taken in tow by Seine ( France) but foundered the next day (44°58′N 7°56′W / 44.967°N 7.933°W).[135]
30 May
Harvard.
- Harvard ( United States): The passenger ship was wrecked 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) north of Point Arguello, California. All on board were rescued by Louisville ( United States) and USCGC Tamaroa ( United States Coast Guard).[136]
- Shirakami Maru ( Japan): The cargo ship collided with Sanjin Maru ( Japan) off Muroran and sank.[137]
June
5 June
- Amphitrite ( France): The auxiliary sailing vessel sank off the French coast. All crew were rescued.[138]
- Vera (
Denmark): The schooner ran was driven ashore at Bolderāja, Latvia.[139] She was refloated on 9 June.[140] - Via ( United Kingdom): The auxiliary schooner ran aground on the Helly Hunter Reef off Carlingford Lough, Ireland and was wrecked. The crew were rescued.[139]
7 June
- Anatolia ( Germany): The cargo ship ran aground in the River Amazon, Brazil.[141] She was refloated on 12 June.[142]
9 June
- HMS Poseidon ( Royal Navy): The Parthian-class submarine collided with Yuta ( China) off Weihai, China and sank with the loss of 22 of her 59 crew.
11 June
- Yeijin Maru ( Japan): The cargo ship passed the Hinomisaki Lighthouse, Izumo, Shimane bound for Tokyo. No further trace, presumed foundered in a typhoon with the loss of all hands.[143]
12 June
- Shuben Acadia ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship collided with a United States Coast Guard destroyer in the Atlantic Ocean 50 nautical miles (93 km) south of Montauk Point, New York, United States and sank.[144]
13 June
- Urania ( Greece): The cargo ship collided with Beaufort ( Norway) in the North Sea (51°44′N 2°43′E / 51.733°N 2.717°E) and sank. The crew were rescued by Beaufort.[142]
14 June
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St. Philibert
- St. Philibert ( France): The passenger ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay off Pointe Saint-Gildas, Loire-Atlantique. There were eight survivors of the 500 people on board.
- Ungheria ( Italy): The cargo ship collided with Rochambeau ( France) in the Bay of Biscay off Ouessant, Finistère, France and sank. All crew were rescued by Rochambeau.[142]
- Werner Vinnen ( Germany): The auxiliary five-masted schooner ran aground in the Paraná River, Argentina.[145] She was refloated on 15 August.[146]
17 June
- Bermuda ( United Kingdom): The ocean liner caught fire at Hamilton, Bermuda with the loss of two lives.[147] She was extensively damaged, with her superstructure destroyed.[148] She departed Bermuda on 6 July for repair at Belfast.[149] A further fire occurred on 19 November whilst she was under repair.[150] Bermuda was declared a total loss.[151]
18 June
- Anglia ( Sweden): The cargo ship collided with Agire Mendi ( Spain) at San Nicolás, Buenos Aires, Argentina and sank. Her crew were rescued.[152]
- Elisabeth ( Germany): The coaster was rammed and sunk by Penelope (
Danzig) at Nordenham, Lower Saxony.[152]
19 June
- Anastassios Pateras ( Greece): The cargo ship ran aground in the Paraná River, Argentina.[152] She was refloated on 23 June.[153]
20 June
- Dixmude ( United Kingdom): The schooner sprang a leak and sank in Placentia Bay.[154]
22 June
- Empress ( United Kingdom): The passenger ship was destroyed by fire at Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.[155]
27 June
- King Bleddyn ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship ran aground at Punta Indigo, Argentina.[156] She was refloated on 21 July.[157]
28 June
- Nervi ( Italy): The cargo ship ran aground at Ténès, Algeria. She was refloated two days later but foundered in the Mediterranean Sea 20 nautical miles (37 km) north of Cape Ivi (36°44′N 0°12′E / 36.733°N 0.200°E). All crew were rescued.[158][159]
29 June
- Kohso Maru ( Japan): The cargo ship caught fire at Candon, Philippines and was beached.[143] She was refloated on 3 July.[160]
July
1 July
- Currier ( United States): The tanker was severely damaged by fire at Port Arthur, Texas.[159]
- Gulf of Mexico ( United States): The tanker was severely damaged by fire at Port Arthur.[159]
- Shenango ( United States): The tanker was severely damaged by fire at Port Arthur.[159]
3 July
- Aleco ( Greece): The cargo ship ran aground at Injeh Burnu, Turkey.[160] She was refloated on 6 July.[161]
4 July
- Borg ( Norway): The cargo ship grounded on the North Shoal. She refloated but was found to be holed and was beached in Birsay Bay, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom.[160] She was abandoned as a total loss.[162]
7 July
- Yaye Maru No.2 ( Japan): The tanker foundered in the Yellow Sea 200 nautical miles (370 km) west of Arusomu, Korea.[163]
8 July
- Erik Larsen ( Germany): The cargo ship ran aground at Sletnes, Finnmark, Norway. She was consequently beached at Honningsvåg.[164] She was refloated the next day.[165]
10 July
- Annie B. Gerhardt ( United Kingdom): The schooner was destroyed by fire in the Atlantic Ocean 10 nautical miles (19 km) off Miquelon. All crew survived.[166]
- Erkki ( Finland): The sailing ship came ashore east of Ystad, Sweden and was wrecked. The crew survived.[166]
- Zampa ( Denmark): The schooner came ashore at Ystad and was severely damaged. The crew were rescued. She was refloated on 18 July[166][167]
11 July
- Basque ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship struck rocks at Isle aux Morts, Newfoundland and was beached.[168] She was declared a total loss.[169]
- Gote ( Sweden): The auxiliary schooner sank in the Baltic Sea off North Cape, Oland with the loss of one crew member. Survivors were rescued by Irmgard ( Germany).[168]
15 July
18 July
- Promptitude ( United Kingdom): The Thames barge collided with Kew Railway Bridge and sank in the River Thames. Both crew survived.[167][171]
- Towanjiro Maru ( Japan): The cargo ship was destroyed by fire at Shimoda.[167]
19 July
- Chitose (
Imperial Japanese Navy): The Kasagi-class cruiser was sunk as target in a live fire exercise off Kōchi. - Keishin Maru ( Japan): The cargo ship ran aground at Nagasaki and was abandoned by her crew.[167]
20 July
- Chohaku Maru ( Japan): The cargo ship ran aground at Ushima and was beached.[172] She was refloated the next day.[157]
22 July
- Dainichi Maru ( Japan): The cargo ship ran aground at Ornai Zaki in the Suruga Gulf.[173] She was declared a total loss on 29 July.[174]
27 July
- Pennsylvania ( Denmark): The cargo ship ran aground on Swona, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom.[175] She was declared a total loss on 30 July.[176]
August
2 August
- Lark ( United Kingdom): The Thames barge sank at Pelican Wharf, Wapping, London.[177]
3 August
- Dolphin ( United Kingdom): The tug was sunk at Montreal, Quebec, Canada when Rapids Prince ( United Kingdom) struck lock gates in the Lachine Canal and carried them away.[177]
6 August
- Kotare ( United Kingdom): The coaster was destroyed by fire at Invercargill, New Zealand.[178]
7 August
- J. N. Challoner ( United Kingdom): The schooner foundered in Bonne Bay, Newfoundland.[179]
8 August
- Kwong Sang ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship was last reported off Taichow Island, China. She subsequently foundered in a typhoon off Fuyan Island. with the loss of 53 of her 56 crew.[180] Survivors were rescued by Sepoy ( Royal Navy) after they had been captured by pirates.[181]
- Western World ( United States): The Design 1029 passenger ship ran aground at Porto do Boi, Brazil. The 85 passengers were taken off by General Osorio ( Germany) and landed at Rio de Janeiro. She was refloated on 10 September.
11 August
- Ryburn ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship foundered in the Norwegian Sea (62°39′N 4°50′E / 62.650°N 4.833°E) with the loss of one of her 26 crew. Survivors were rescued by Jotunfjeld ( Norway).[182][183]
- Wai-Shing ( China): The cargo ship ran aground off Soaliyan.[182] She was refloated on 20 August.[184]
12 August
- Amity ( Sweden): The cargo ship ran aground at Gravelines, Nord, France and broke in two.[185]
- Omiros ( Greece): The cargo ship struck rocks at Skantzoura and sank.[185]
13 August
- Vorma ( Norway): The cargo ship came ashore in Penobscot Bay.[185] She was refloated on 17 August.[186]
14 August
- Kronstad ( Norway): The cargo ship sprang a leak in the Norwegian Sea and was beached at Sandtorg, Troms.[187]
15 August
- Huasco (
Chile): The cargo ship ran aground on the Tres Hermanas Bank, off Corral.[188] She was refloatedd on 11 September.[189]
17 August
- Jinju Maru ( Japan): The cargo ship ran aground on the Kamchatka Peninsula, Soviet Union.[190] She was refloated on 28 August.[191]
18 August
- Eagle ( United Kingdom): The Thames barge sank at the Royal Arsenal Coaling Pier, Woolwich, London. She was raised later that day and towed to Rotherhithe.[192]
- Electric Flash ( United Kingdom): The schooner struck rocks off White Island, Labrador, Canada. She sailed to Griquet but was declared a total loss.[186]
21 August
- Marija Petrinovic ( Yugoslavia): The cargo ship ran aground in the Paraná River, Argentina.[193] She was refloated on 22 September.[194]
23 August
- Flying Dutchman ( Netherlands): The coaster foundered in the North Sea (52°54′30″N 4°01′30″E / 52.90833°N 4.02500°E). All seven on board were rescued by Heron ( United Kingdom).[195]
25 August
- Antonio Diaz ( Chile): The cargo ship sank at Puerto Caballo, Venezuela.[196]
- Saint Mungo ( United Kingdom): The coaster collided with the coaster Mayflower in the River Mersey at Liverpool, Lancashire. Saint Mungo sank with the loss of two of her eighteen crew. Mayflower was beached at New Brighton, Cheshire.[197] Mayflower was refloated on 27 August.[198] Saint Mungo was refloated on 4 September and beached at Tranmere, Cheshire.[199]
26 August
- King Edgar ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship ran aground in the Black Sea off Berezan Island, Soviet Union.[198] She was refloated on 3 September.[199]
27 August
- Liverpool Maru ( Japan): The cargo ship ran aground on Kunshiri Island.[200] She was refloated on 2 September.[201]
31 August
- Lady Allen ( United Kingdom): The Thames barge collided with Llanstephan Castle ( United Kingdom) in the Thames Estuary and sank. Both crew were rescued by Llanstephan Castle.[191]
September
1 September
- Evgenia Chandri ( Greece): The cargo ship ran aground on La Nata Island. She sank on 6 September.[202]
2 September
3 September
- Kaiapoi ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship ran aground on a reef at 4°29′N 119°22′E / 4.483°N 119.367°E.[204] She was refloated on 1 October.[205]
- Saint Anthony ( United Kingdom): The coaster ran aground in Balephetrish Bay, Ireland and sank.[199]
4 September
- Burgenland ( Germany): The cargo liner ran aground in the Yellow Sea at Chinto, Korea (36°04′N 126°10′E / 36.067°N 126.167°E).[206][207] All 85 people on board abandoned ship.[208] She was refloated on 18 September.[207]
5 September
- Gioconda ( Italy): The cargo ship collided with Stampalia ( Italy) at Ancona, Marche and sank.[209] She was refloated on 5 November.[210]
- Opal ( United Kingdom): The coaster foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Land's End, Cornwall with the loss of two of her eleven crew.[211] Survivors were rescued by Wild Rose ( United Kingdom).[212]
- Zachariosa ( Greece): The cargo ship grounded on the Mansell Shoal, Turkey and was holed. She was consequently beached.[209] Zachariosa was refloated on 14 September.[213]
7 September
- North Devon ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship ran aground in Tutoya Bay, Brazil.[204] She was refloated on 11 September.[214]
9 September
- Koraaga ( United Kingdom): The trawler ran aground off Bass Point, New South Wales. She sank the next day.
13 September
- Colombia ( United States): The ocean liner ran aground at Point Tosco. Lower California, Mexico. All 234 people on board were rescued by La Perla and San Mateo (both United States).[215]
15 September
- Siangwo ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship ran aground between Hangkow and Shasi, China. She was refloated on 19 September.[216]
16 September
- Herbert Green ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean whilst on a voyage from Burgeo, Newfoundland to Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The crew survived.[194]
- Norna ( Danzig): The cargo ship ran aground near the Grinna Lighthouse, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway.[217] She was declared a total loss.[194]
18 September
- Roma ( United Kingdom): The coaster ran aground at Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire.[207] She was refloated on 24 September.[218]
19 September
- Lyminge ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship ran aground on Ebal Rocks off Gurnard's Head and was a total loss. All nineteen crew and three passengers rowed ashore. The ship's cat was rescued later.[33][219][220]
23 September
- Tokalou ( United Kingdom): The schooner came ashore on Noggin Cove Island, Newfoundland and was a total loss.[218]
24 September
- Atlanticos ( Greece): The cargo ship ran aground at Diamante, Calabria, Italy.[218] She was refloated on 29 September.[221]
25 September
- Fritz ( Germany): The dredger foundered in the Bay of Biscay whilst under tow.[205]
27 September
- Laine (
Estonia): The cargo ship sank in the Baltic Sea off Lyserort, Latvia. The crew were rescued.[222]
28 September
- Rosandra ( Italy): The cargo ship ran aground at Walvis Bay, German South West Africa.[223] She was refloated on 11 October.[224]
29 September
- Baychimo ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship became mired in ice near Barrow, Alaska, United States.[221]
- Elloughton ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship sank in the Blavet at Hennebont, Morbihan, France.[221] She was refloated on 13 October.[225]
October
1 October
- Hesleyside ( United Kingdom): The coaster ran aground in the River Foyle at Londonderry, County Londonderry.[205] She was refloated on 6 October.[226]
2 October
- Abington ( United Kingdom): The coaster ran aground at Ramsey, Isle of Man.[227] She was refloated on 9 October.[228]
- Margaret Lake ( United Kingdom): The schooner came ashore on Peckford Island, Newfoundland and was a total loss.[226][229]
3 October
- Johanna ( Netherlands): The cargo ship ran aground off the Ar Men Lighthouse, Île de Sein, Finistère, France. All passengers and crew were taken off. She was a total loss.[229]
5 October
- Agios Nicolaos ( Greece): The coaster ran aground at Cape Drepano and sank with the loss of a crew member.[226][230]
6 October
- Henri Mory ( France): The cargo ship ran aground at Cabo Carvoeiro, Portugal.[231] She was abandoned as a total loss.[232]
11 October
12 October
- Charles H. Bradley ( United States): The cargo ship caught fire in the Great Lakes and was destroyed.[225]
- Cynthia G. Parker ( United Kingdom): The schooner came ashore at English Point, Newfoundland and was a total loss.[225]
13 October
- Hyugo Maru ( Japan): The cargo ship ran aground at Nomo, Nagasaki. The crew were rescued.[233]
- Tosei Maru ( Japan): The cargo ship foundered off the Okinawa Islands. The crew were rescued.[233]
15 October
- Canusa ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 150 nautical miles (280 km) east of Watlings Island, Bahamas. The crew were rescued.[234]
16 October
- Kaitsu Maru ( Japan): The cargo ship ran aground off the east coast of Sakhalin, Soviet Union.[235] She was refloated on 27 October.[236]
- Selfoss (
Iceland): The coaster ran aground at Stykkisholm.[237] She was refloated on 23 October.[238] - Yonan Maru ( Japan): The cargo ship foundered in the Pacific Ocean off Sitka, Alaska, United States.[235]
19 October
- Aghios Spyridon ( Greece): The cargo ship sprang a leak and was beached at Ustica, Palermo, Italy.[239] She was refloated on 24 or 25 October.[240]
- Emile Louis (schooner) ( United Kingdom): The schooner came ashore at South Point, Anticosti Island, Quebec, Canada and was abandoned by her crew.[241]
21 October
- Magallanes ( Chile): The cargo ship ran aground on Cahuache Island and was beached at Point Chonos.[242] She was refloated on 26 October.[243]
- Peder Most ( Denmark): The cargo ship ran aground on Scharhörn, Hamburg, Germany.[234] She was refloated on 24 October.[240]
22 October
- Emil ( Germany): The auxiliary three-masted schooner came ashore at the Bjørnøy Lighthouse, Nordland, Norway and was wrecked.[244]
- Oakford ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship collided with Portia ( Germany) in the River Thames at Woolwich, London with the loss of one of her crew. She was beached.[238] She was refloated on 24 October.[240]
23 October
- USCGC CG-243 ( United States Coast Guard): The cutter was destroyed, circumstances unknown.[245]
- Shinyetsu Maru ( Japan): The cargo ship ran aground at Yetorup, Kurile Islands and sank.[246]
27 October
- City of Stamford ( United States): The cargo ship sank in the East River off Blackwell's Island, New York.[236]
- Marelton ( United Kingdom): The schooner caught fire at Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon and was a total loss.[247]
- Ullstad ( Norway): The cargo ship ran aground at Yeniköy, Istanbul, Turkey.[236] She was refloated on 7 November.[248]
- Yoro Maru ( Japan): The cargo ship ran aground in the Bonin Islands and was a total loss.[236]
28 October
- Bronte ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship ran aground at Rosario, Brazil.[247] She was refloated on 31 October.[249]
- Heddy ( Sweden): The cargo ship ran aground in Lake Vener.[247] She was refloated on 2 November.[250]
31 October
- Saka ( Latvia): The cargo ship sprang a leak and sank in the Baltic Sea off Trelleborg, Skåne County, Sweden. The crew were rescued.[249]
November
1 November
- Persephone ( Greece): The tug foundered in the Aegean Sea off Kythnos with the loss of all four crew.[250]
3 November
- Ansio) ( Finland): The barquentine ran aground at Holmsund, Västerbotten County, Sweden and was wrecked.[251]
- Maurice Colignon ( Belgium): The cargo ship was driven ashore at Alexandretta, Turkey.[251] She was refloated on 6 November.[252]
- Sainte Annen ( France): The schooner lost her rudder and sails in heavy seas and went ashore at Porthleven, Cornwall, United Kingdom whilst trying to put into the harbour for repairs.[253][254]
4 November
- Havet ( Denmark): The auxiliary schooner collided with Konsul Schulte ( Germany) in the Baltic Sea off Swinemünde, Western Pomerania, Germany. She capsized and sank.[251]
- Vettern II ( Sweden): The cargo ship collided with Elfkungen ( Sweden) at Gothenburg and sank.[251] She was raised on 14 November.[255]
6 November
- Hybert ( United States): The cargo ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom.[256] She was refloated on 9 November.[257]
7 November
- Theologos ( Greece): The sailing ship foundered in the Aegean Sea off Laurium.[248]
8 November
- Baden-Baden (
Costa Rica): The auxiliary schooner foundered in the Caribbean Sea off Cartagena, Colombia with the loss of five of her sixteen crew. Survivors were rescued by USS Swan ( United States Navy).[258] - Pakri ( Estonia): The cargo ship ran aground at Ristna Point, Hiiumaa.[248] She was refloated on 13 November.[258]
11 November
- Georgios M ( Greece): The cargo ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (45°25′N 7°30′W / 45.417°N 7.500°W) with the loss of eighteen of her 23 crew. Survivors were rescued by P.L.M. 22 ( France).[259][260][261]
- Panama Transport ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship ran aground in the Paraná River, Argentina.[261] She was refloated on 18 November.[262]
- St. Ives ( United Kingdom): The dredger sank in the North Sea (52°21′N 2°26′E / 52.350°N 2.433°E)) whilst under tow.[259]
12 November
15 November
- Aranguren ( Spain): The cargo ship was rammed and sunk in the Sea of Marmara off Khairsis Island, Turkey by Le Loing (
Marine Nationale) with the loss of one crew member. The survivors were rescued by Le Loing.[255][263] - Unione Secundo ( Italy): The sailing ship was in collision with Christina ( Greece at Genoa and sank with the loss of a crew member.[255]
17 November
- Ria (
Dominion of Newfoundland): The schooner foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (35°58′N 38°10′W / 35.967°N 38.167°W). All six crew were rescued by Aztec ( United Kingdom).[264][265]
18 November
- Itu ( United States): The cargo ship caught fire in the Yangtze above Ichang, China and was beached.[266] She was refloated on 23 November.[267]
- Lady Green ( United Kingdom): The schooner caught fire off St. John's, Newfoundland and was abandoned. She was towed into port by Prospero ( United Kingdom).[262]
- Pandelis ( Greece): The cargo ship ran aground in the Dardanelles at Ak Bashi Liman, Turkey.[266] she was refloated on 24 November.[268] She was refloated on 24 November.[268]
19 November
For the loss of the British ocean liner Bermuda on this day, see the entry for 17 June 1931
- Nambucca ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship ran aground at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.[262] She was still aground on 24 November.[268]
- Planorbis ( United Kingdom): The tanker ran aground at Balikpapan, Netherlands East Indies.[262] She was refloated on 26 November.[269]
20 November
- Mayals ( United Kingdom): The auxiliary three-masted schooner was rammed and sunk at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire by the fishing vessel Neves ( United Kingdom). The crew were rescued.[270]
21 November
- Baron Glenconner ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship ran aground at Point Judith, Rhode Island, United States.[271] She was refloated on 27 November.[272]
22 November
- Michael L. Embiricos ( Greece): The cargo ship ran aground on Plane Island, Tunisia and was beached in Andaluses Bay. Thirty crew were rescued by Alaya ( Germany).[271][273] She was refloated on 28 November.[274]
23 November
- Eleni ( Greece): The sailing vessel ran aground whilst on a voyage from Salonica to Kavala and was destroyed by fire with the loss of a crew member.[267]
- Maraboe ( Netherlands): The cargo ship collided with Sibier ( Soviet Union) in the Kaiser Wilhelm Canal and sank.[267] She was refloated on 26 November.[275]
25 November
- Edith and Elinor ( United States): The schooner collided with Gypsum Prince ( United Kingdom) in the Atlantic Ocean off the Baccaro Lighthouse, Nova Scotia, Canada and sank with the loss of six of her nineteen crew.[275]
- Sanokawa Maru No.2 ( Japan): The cargo ship ran aground at Hirado, Nagasaki.[276] She was refloated on 5 December.[277]
27 November
- Duke of Lancaster ( United Kingdom) caught fire in Heysham Harbour, Lancashire. She capsized on 28 November. Duke of Lancaster was raised in January 1932, repaired and returned to service.[278]
28 November
- Alameda ( United States): The cargo liner caught fire at Seattle, Washington and was a total loss.[269]
29 November
- Mildburg ( Germany): The cargo ship ran aground on Öland, Sweden.[269] She was refloated on 21 December.[279]
- River Ribble ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship collided with Selby ( United Kingdom at Hamburg, Germany and was beached at Altona. She was refloated the next day. Selby was severely damaged.[269][280]
30 November
- Alameda ( United States): The passenger ship caught fire at Seattle, Washington and was severely damaged.[281]
December
1 December
- Victoria ( Germany): The cargo ship ran aground in lake Mälaren, Sweden.[282] She was refloated on 7 December.[283]
4 December
- Betty ( Sweden): The auxiliary three-masted schooner ran aground near Oxelosund. She refloated but subsequently foundered.[284]
- East Anglia ( United Kingdom): The Thames barge was struck by another Thames barge, the Edgar Scholey in the River Thames at Erith, Kent and sank.[284] She was refloated the next day.[277]
5 December
- Kwanan Maru ( Japan): The cargo ship ran aground on the north east coast of Formosa.[277] She broke in two on 10 December, with the stern section sinking. Kwanan Maru was declared a total loss.[285]
6 December
- Egitto ( Italy): The cargo ship ran aground at Alexandria, Egypt and was beached.[277] She was refloated on 10 December and later drydocked for repairs.[285]
- Fushiki Maru ( Japan): The ship ran aground on Quelpart, Korea. The passengers and crew were taken off.[286]
7 December
- Inga ( Sweden): The cargo ship came ashore at Vano Kalkskar and was wrecked with the loss of a crew member.[283]
8 December
- Marjan ( Yugoslavia): The cargo ship ran aground at Medulin.[286] She was refloated on 22 December.[287]
9 December
- Grete ( Denmark): The schooner sprang a leak and sank in the Baltic Sea off Falsterbo, Skåne County, Sweden. The crew were rescued.[288]
13 December
- Georgios Paleocrassis ( Greece): The cargo ship ran aground at Gallipoli, Turkey and was abandoned.[289] She was declared a total loss on 15 December.[290]
- Teseo ( Royal Navy): The tug foundered in the Tyrrhenian Sea off Sardinia, Italy with the loss of all 36 crew.[291][292]
14 December
- Asta ( Sweden): The cargo ship ran aground at Falsterbo, Skåne County.[292] She was refloated on 21 December.[293]
- Ta Te ( China): The passenger ship caught fire in the Yangtze 40 nautical miles (74 km) from Shanghai and sank with the loss of twenty of the approximately 300 people on board.[292][290]
16 December
- Admiral Beatty ( United Kingdom): The schooner was driven ashore on Grand Turk and was wrecked.[294]
- Gertrude ( United Kingdom): The Thames barge collided with Havel ( Germany) in the River Thames at Barking, Essex and sank.[294]
- Lukas ( Estonia): The schooner collided with a breakwater at Liepāja, Latvia and sank with the loss of all hands.[294]
19 December
- Eland ( Netherlands): The coaster struck a rock at Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway. An attempt was made to beach her but she foundered.[295] She was refloated on 23 December.[287]
- Newton Elm ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship ran aground at Crescent Head, New South Wales, Australia.[295] She was refloated on 28 December but was found to be extensively damaged.[296]
- Regina ( Finland): The auxiliary schooner ran aground on Middelgrunden, Øresund.[295] She was refloated on 24 December.[297]
21 December
- Lucas ( United Kingdom): The tug capsized and sank in the River Ribble at Preston, Lancashire whilst assisting to refloat Fido ( Norway). The crew were rescued.[298] She was refloated on 23 December.[287]
- Segovia ( United States): The almost completed refrigerated cargo liner was destroyed by fire at Newport News, Virginia.[279]
24 December
- Yayewara Maru ( Japan): The passenger ship collided with Kwansai Maru ( Japan) in the Kurushima Strait and sank with the loss of 50 lives.[297]
25 December
- Bartava ( Latvia): The cargo ship ran aground near Liepāja.[297] She was refloated on 25 January 1932.[299]
- Livonia ( Latvia): The cargo ship was driven ashore at Lyserort.[297] All 23 crew were rescued by Rota ( Latvia).[300]
- Minnie ( United Kingdom): The Thames barge was rammed by Hunterfield ( United Kingdom) and sunk in the River Thames at Woolwich, London.[297]
26 December
- Mariongoula ( Greece): The cargo ship ran aground at Gedser, Sjælland, Denmark.[297] She was refloated on 3 January 1932.[301]
28 December
- Dos Esquis (
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Mexico): The cargo ship ran aground at Cabo Roio, Florida, United States.[302] She was refloated on 6 January 1932.[303] - Helga ( Germany): The auxiliary schooner ran aground at Kungshamn, Västra Götaland County, Sweden.[304] She was refloated on 4 January 1932.[305]
- Orion ( Finland): The cargo ship ran aground off Helsingfors. All twenty crew were rescued.[306]
- Royalist ( United Kingdom): The tug collided with American Trader ( United States) in the River Thames at Woolwich, London and sank with the loss of seven of the eight people on board.[307] She was raised the next day and beached at Charlton.[302]
29 December
- Wenchow ( United Kingdom): The cargo ship ran aground in the Yangtze 40 nautical miles (74 km) downstream of Kiukang.[302] She was refloated on 5 January 1932.[305]
31 December
- Danaos ( Greece): The cargo ship ran aground in the Paraná River, Argentina.[308] She was refloated on 10 January 1932.[309]
Unknown date
- Liro ( Estonia): The cargo ship departed Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom for Tallinn.[310] She foundered in the Baltic Sea with the loss of all twenty people on board.[311] Wreckage from the ship washed up at Rybachy, Kaliningrad Oblast, Soviet Union on 30 December.[312]
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| Ship commissionings: | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 |
| Ship decommissionings: | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 |
| Shipwrecks: | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 |