List of shipwrecks in 2014
The list of shipwrecks in 2014 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 2014.
January
3 January
- KMP Munawar (
Indonesia) the ro-ro ferry capsized and sank off Lombok Island with the loss of at least three lives.[1]
11 January
- Unnamed boat (
South Sudan): A ferry in the White Nile River carrying women and children who were fleeing fighting in South Sudan capsized, resulting in 200-300 deaths.[2][3][4]
14 January
- BJL I ( Indonesia): The ferry capsized at Tanjung Priok.[5]
- ECC Topaz (
United Kingdom): The windfarm service vessel caught fire and sank in the North sea 11 nautical miles (20 km) east of Lowestoft, Suffolk at around 1pm. The crew of three was rescued by an RAF rescue helicopter from RAF Wattisham, and were not seriously injured.[6][7] - Elf (
United States): The tug sank in the Mamquam Blind Channel at Squamish, British Columbia, Canada. She was later refloated and taken under tow, but foundered off Point Atkinson, British Columbia.[8]
15 January
- Sea Lion ( United States): The tug foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Atlantic Beach, New York. Her four crew were rescued.[9]
19 January
- Rich Forest (
Panama): The cargo vessel was carrying logs towards China when it began sinking off of Guam. The USCGC Assateague and USCGC Sequoia (both 
United States Coast Guard) were sent to assist the vessel. The 24 crew were rescued by CS Sunshine ( Panama) under the AMVER scheme.[10][11] - Sportivo (
Philippines): The cargo ship collided with Jehan ( Philippines) in the Iloilo Strait. Her 29 crew abandoned ship and she consequently foundered.[12]
20 January
- Bitu Gulf ( Panama): The tanker foundered in the South China Sea 40 nautical miles (74 km) off the coast of Vietnam. All sixteen crew were rescued by Ever Summit ( Panama).[13]
21 January
- KM Sabahat ( Indonesia): The ferry foundered off Jakarta with the loss of seven of the 165 people on board.[14]
26 January
- Aqua Marine (
India): A tourist boat carrying 45 passengers and crew capsized off of Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands with the loss of at least 22.[15]
30 January
- Unnamed (
Yemen): A cargo ship, carrying car tyres and car parts sank off the coast of Al Shehar, Hadramout province with the loss of all twelve Indian crew.[16]
February
1 February
- Le Sillon (
France): The trawler went aground at Park Head, near Porthcothan Bay, Cornwall.[17] after losing power and steering approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) off Trevose Head.[18] All six of the crew were safely rescued. Five crew members were recovered by a rescue helicopter from RNAS Culdrose, the skipper was picked up by the Padstow Lifeboat.[19][20][21]
5 February
- Luno (
Spain): The empty cargo ship engines failed and she drifted onto the breakwater at Anglet, near Bayonne, France. She broke into two pieces, one either side of the breakwater. Her crew of twelve was winched off the wreck by helicopter.[22]
8 February
- Elland (
Saint Kitts and Nevis): The cargo ship suffered an engine failure and cargo shift off Durankulak, Bulgaria and sank. Her eleven crew were rescued by M Izmir (
Malta).[23]
21 February
- Horana ( Yemen): The cargo ship foundered in the Gulf of Aden. All eight crew were rescued by HNLMS Evertsen (
Royal Netherlands Navy).[24] - Sunrise Orient (
Vietnam): The cargo ship ran aground, capsized and sank on Cheung Chau Island, Hong Kong. Her seventeen crew were rescued.[25]
26 February
- Hanze Goteborg ( Netherlands): The cargo ship ran aground in the Elizabeth River near Portsmouth, Virginia. The ship was freed the next morning with no reported damage or crew injuries.[26]
- Madanfo (
Ghana): The fishing vessel sank off Tema while her crew unloaded Panofi Company ship of her cargo of tuna and salt.[27]
March
6 March
- Ochakov (
Russian Navy): The Kara-class cruiser was scuttled in the Donuzlav Bay, Crimea, Ukraine. The scuttling was part of the 2014 Russian military intervention in Ukraine and intended to block ships of the Ukrainian Navy. - Yakamoz 5 (
Turkey): The coastal tanker caught fire in the Marmara Sea off Istanbul. Her six crew were rescued.[28]
7 March
- VM-416 ( Russian Navy): 2014 Crimean crisis: The Yelva-class diving support vessel was scuttled next to Ochakov.[29]
9 March
- Sea Breeze (
Barbados): The cargo ship was abandoned in the English Channel 10 nautical miles (19 km) off The Lizard, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Her six crew were rescued by the Falmouth and Lizard Lifeboats.[30] A magnetic patch was later placed on the hole in the vessel's hull and she was towed to St Austell Bay.[31]
10 March
- Yusuf Cepnioglu ( Turkey): The container ship ran aground on the northernmost point of Mykonos, Greece. Twelve of her fourteen crew were rescued by the Greek Coast Guard; the other two by USS Bataan ( United States Navy).[32]
- Unnamed: At least forty-two African migrants drowned off Bir Ali, Yemen during a crossing from Africa. Thirty were rescued by Yemeni Navy.[33]
15 March
- John 1 ( Panama): The bulk carrier suffered a power failure and ran aground off Rose Blanche-Harbour le Cou, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Her twenty-three crew were rescued by helicopter.[34]
17 March
- Beagle III ( Panama): The cargo ship collided with Pegasus Prime (
South Korea) in Tokyo Bay and sank with the loss of eight of her twenty crew.[35]
22 March
- Pesante ( Netherlands): The dredger sank at Dordrecht, South Holland.[36]
- Summer Wind (
Liberia): The bulk carrier was struck by an oil barge in the Houston Ship Channel in Texas causing a significant oil spill and closing the channel.[37] - Unnamed boat (
Democratic Republic of the Congo): A boat on Lake Albert, returning refugees to the Democratic Republic of the Congo from Uganda capsized with the loss of at least 251 people.[38]
26 March
- Sumise Maru No. 38 (
Japan): The cement carrier collided with Kaisei Maru ( Japan) and sank off Hyōgo Port, Japan.[39]
Unknown date
- Unnamed ship: The migrant ship capsized off the coast of Beer Ali, Yemen with the loss of forty-two lives. At least thirty people were rescued by the Yemen navy and taken to a refugee camp near Mayfaa.[40]
April
1 April
- KM Journey ( Indonesia): The cargo ship collided with KM Lambelu ( Indonesia and sank off Surabaya. Her seventeen crew were rescued.[41]
4 April
- Grand Fortune 1 (
Mongolia): The cargo ship foundered in the South China Sea off Yeosu, South Korea. Three of her sixteen crew were rescued.[42]
15 April
- Ornak (
Bahamas): The 228-metre (748 ft) bulk carrier ran aground off Lynnhaven, Virginia Beach, United States, due to high winds.[43] She was refloated on 18 April.[44] - Todd Michael ( United States): The tug was driven ashore and wrecked in Lake Ponchartrain off New Orleans, Louisiana. Both crew were rescued by a United States Coast Guard helicopter.[45]
16 April
- Asian Empire ( South Korea): The car carrier caught fire in the Pacific Ocean and was abandoned by her 24 crew, who were rescued by Asian Adonis ( Panama).[46]
Sewol.
- Sewol ( South Korea): 2014 South Korean ferry capsizing: The ferry sank in the South China Sea whilst on a voyage from Incheon towards Jeju Island.[47] The sinking cost 304 out of 476 people their lives.[48]
17 April
- Tromso ( Bahamas): The tanker ran aground in Diego Suarez Bay, Madagascar and was severely damaged.[49]
22 April
- Chanko (
Norway): The tugboat suffered an mechanical break-down, drifted onto shore at Edøya, near Sommarøy, Norway, and sank. Her crew of four were rescued by a lifeboat.[50] The wreck was raised in May 2014, and carried to Harstad on a lighter.[51] The scrapping of Chanko at Harstad began in June 2014.[52]
25 April
- Ag Marina (
Togo): The ship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea 30 nautical miles (56 km) west of Crete, Greece. Four of her seven crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from a Montenegro port towards Odessa, Russia.[53]
28 April
- Nur Eye 1 ( Indonesia): The tanker was severely damaged by fire at Port Klang. All eleven crew were rescued.[54]
May
5 May
- Zhong Xing 2 (
China): The cargo ship collided with MOL Motivator (
Marshall Islands) off Po Toi Island, Hong Kong and sank with the loss of eleven of her twelve crew.[55]
9 May
- Galapaface I (
Ecuador): The freighter ran aground off the capital city Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, San Cristobal, in the Galápagos.[56]
10 May
- Nereus ( United States): The autonomous underwater vehicle imploded and was lost in the Kermadec Trench.
15 May
- Miraj-4 (
Bangladesh): The Dhaka to Shariatpur ferry sank during a storm on the Meghna River in Bangladesh.[57]
24 May
- The Brig Unicorn (
Saint Lucia): The restaurant ship foundered and sank off St Vincent and the Grenadines. All ten crew members were rescued.[58]
29 May
- Shoko Maru ( Japan): The tanker suffered an onboard explosion and fire off Himeji. Seven of her eight crew were rescued, with her captain reported as missing.[59] Shoko Maru later sank.[60]
June
1 June
- Migrant ship: The ship sank near Bab El Mandeb, off the coast of the Yemen with the loss of sixty Somalian and Ethiopian refugees, and two crew.[61]
9 June
- Viet Long ( Vietnam): The cargo ship ran aground off Summer Island, Maldives (4°33′N 73°33′E / 4.550°N 73.550°E). Her twenty crew were evacuated on 10 June. During salvage operations on 3 July she broke in two and sank.[62]
18 June
- Migrant ship: An unauthorised wooden vessel sank off Port Klang in the Strait of Malacca. Survivors, who did not have any travel documents, said they were returning to Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia. Initially it was reported the passengers were trying to enter Malaysia. As of 17 June, there were approximately sixty survivors, five deaths and thirty-two missing.[63] On 18 June ten people are reported killed and twenty-five missing and the survivors have been arrested under immigration laws.[64]
19 June
- Migrant ship: A boat believed to be heading for Sumatra capsized off Sepang, near Kuala Lumpur in the Strait of Malacca. Eighteen people (fourteen men and four women) were rescued by nearby merchant ships.[64]
30 June
- Migrant ship: A ship carrying over one hundred illegal migrants sank in the Strait of Sicily with twenty-seven rescued and seventy people missing.[65]
July
2 July
- Pancar Indah ( Indonesia): The ferry, a converted landing craft tank, sprang a leak and foundered off Gilimanuk, Bali. All thirty-five people on board survived.[66]
3 July
- AMT Explorer ( Malta): The cable barge capsized and sank in the Mediterranean Sea off Sardinia, Italy. Her crew survived.[67]
4 July
- Galuh Pulsaka ( Indonesia): The tanker was discovered abandoned in the South China Sea and was towed to Tarempa Naval Base.[68]
15 July
- Unnamed ( Indonesia): Nearly sixty people were rescued from a ship allegedly carrying illegal migrants from Malaysia to Indonesia. Two people are reported dead and eighteen missing from the ship which capsized off the southern state of Johor, Malaysia.[69]
16 July
- Escapade ( United States): The casino ship ran aground off the coast of Georgia on her maiden voyage. All ninety-six passengers were taken off by the United States Coast Guard.[70]
17 July
- Gelis Rauh ( Indonesia): The passenger ferry was destroyed by fire off Lombok. All on board were rescued.[71]
- Millenium Time ( United Kingdom): The riverboat collided with a tug on the River Thames near Waterloo Bridge, London. Hundreds of passengers were safely evacuated from the boat, which has a capacity of three hundred and forty. Seven people were injured.[72][73]
23 July
- Ana (
Tuvalu): Typhoon Matmo: The cargo ship was driven ashore, capsized and sank at Fuzhou, China. Her seventeen crew were rescued by helicopter.[74]
24 July
- Sheng Chang (
Belize): Typhoon Matmo: The tanker ran aground 60 nautical miles (110 km) off Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Her four crew were rescued.[75]
28 July
- Asaed ( Yemen): The cargo ship suffered an engine failure and started taking on water in the Gulf of Oman. Her nine crew were taken off by USNS Richard E. Byrd ( United States Naval Service).[76]
August
4 August
- Diver Master (
Denmark): The tug was sunk by Kruzenshtern ( Russian Navy) at Esbjerg when a line between the two vessels failed to release. Her three crew were rescued.[77] - Pinak-6 ( Bangladesh): The ferry, carrying approximately two hundred passengers, capsized on the Padma River in Munshiganj District, 30 km from Dhaka.[78]
- Tahoe Queen ( United States): The passenger ship ran aground off Tahoe Keys, California. Two hundred and ninety-six passengers were taken off the vessel in an operation coordinated by the United States Coast Guard.[79]
7 August
- Lilly Johanne ( Norway):The live fish carrier capsized at Tuzla, Turkey. The brand new vessel was due to be delivered to her owners in mid-August.[80]
8 August
- Andeswara ( Indonesia): The cargo ship foundered off Sumatra with the loss of 13 of her 37 crew.[81][82]
15 August
- Java Bonitos ( Indonesia): The tanker suffered an engine room fire which spread to her cargo of condensate, which exploded. Four of her seventeen crew were lost.[83]
16 August
- Unnamed ( Indonesia): The passenger ship was hit by a 3 m wave, ran into a reef and sank near Sangeang Api, a volcanic island off Sumbawa. The ship was on a three-day voyage and was travelling between the islands of Lombok and Komodo.[84]
18 August
- Amadeo 1 (
Chile): The ro-ro ferry struck a rock and capsized in the Kirke Canal. All 55 people on board were rescued.[85]
22 August
- Unnamed: The migrant ship, carrying at least 170 people capsized off the Libyan coast.[86]
23 August
25 August
- Unnamed: A fishing boat foundered south of Lampedusa, Italy with the loss of at least six migrants. The Italian Coast Guard are reported to have rescued nearly 4,000 people over the weekend.[86]
September
1 September
- Tao Yan ( China): The container ship collided with Gang Tai Tai Zhou ( China) and sank in the Bohai Sea 10 nautical miles (19 km) off Tianjin. All twenty-two crew were rescued.[88]
4 September
- Poline (
Cambodia): The cargo ship capsized and sank in the East China Sea. Eight of her ten crew survived,[89]
10 September
- Migrant ship (
Egypt): A ship carrying roughly five hundred migrants from Palestine, Sudan and Egypt was rammed off the coast of Malta by another vessel used by the Egyptian traffickers smuggling them to Italy. Ten survivors were plucked from the waters in the ensuing days. According to independent accounts of two of the survivors, the ramming occurred after a dispute occurred between the migrants and traffickers. The migrants had refused to transfer to a smaller ship in tow at the behest of the traffickers, due to its dangerously small size, and the traffickers reacted to the refusal by deliberately sinking the ship. The boat had departed from Egypt's port of Damietta on 6 September. Survivors estimated that the drowning victims consisted of at least four hundred men and women, and as many as one hundred children—some who held onto life preservers for days before finally being taken under by a storm.[90][91]
13 September
- Maharlika II ( Philippines): Typhoon Kalmaegi: The ferry foundered north west of Panaon Island with the loss of three lives. Although only eighty-four passengers and crew were listed on the ships' manifest, it was believed to be carrying a total of 166 people.[92][93]
14 September
- Super Shuttle Roro 7 ( Philippines): Typhoon Kalmaegi: The ferry capsized and sank at Manila. Her fifteen crew survived.[94]
15 September
- Migrant ship: Sank off the coast of Tajoura, east of Tripoli, Libya. Thirty-six out of a total of 250 on board have been rescued. A further three boats have sunk off the Lybyan coast in the last month.[95]
16 September
- Hao Jun ( China): Typhoon Kalmaegi: The cargo ship foundered 11 nautical miles (20 km) south of Macao. Her fourteen crew were rescued by helicopter.[96]
21 September
- Europalink (
Italy): The ro-ro ferry struck rocks off Peristeres, north east of Corfu, Greece. All 70 crew and 692 passengers were evacuated. She was later refloated and taken in to Kerkyra, Greece for repairs. Europalink was on a voyage from Patras, Greece to Ancona.[97][98]
30 September
- Lurongyu 859 ( China): The coaster foundered in the Pacific Ocean off the Oki Islands, Japan with the loss of nine of her fourteen crew.[99]
October
5 October
- Prins 4 ( Netherlands): The dredger capsized at Flamanville, Manche France after her anchor snagged.[100]
8 October
- Fortuna S (
Moldova): The cargo ship ran aground and sank in the Sulina Seaway. All twelve people on board were rescued.[101]
10 October
- Ocean Researcher V (
Taiwan): The 2700-ton research vessel sank in the Taiwan Strait just off of Penghu. Two casualties resulted from the accident.[102][103][104]
12 October
- Run Wu 9 ( China): The cargo ship foundered in the East China Sea off Dachen Island. Her fifteen crew were rescued.[105]
November
6 November
- INS A72 (
Indian Navy): The Astravahini-class torpedo recovery vessel sprang a leak and sank off Visakhapatnam. One of her 28 crew died, four were reported missing.[106]
9 November
- Phuc Xuan 68 ( Vietnam): The cargo ship collided with Nam Vy 69 ( Vietnam) off Nha Trang and sank. Three of her eleven crew were rescued.[107]
11 November
- Hai Run 607 ( China): The cargo ship collided with Hansa Siegburg ( Liberia) off Qingyu Island and sank. Her six crew were rescued.[108]
- Vital 355 ( Philippines): The coaster capsized and sank 20 nautical miles (37 km) north west of Naso Point with the loss of two of her thirteen crew.[109]
16 November
- Hokuei 18 ( Japan): The cargo ship collided with Yong Sheng VII ( Panama) off Okinawa Island. She capsized and sank. Her five crew were rescued.[110]
- San Cristobal ( Ecuador): The ship capsized and sank in the Pacific Ocean 25 nautical miles (46 km) off the Santa Elena Peninsula. Her thirteen crew were rescued by a fishing vessel.[111]
19 November
- Al Hassani (
Kiribati): The coaster foundered in the Gulf of Aden. Her eight crew were rescued in an operation involving a Luftwaffe Lockheed P-3 Orion, TCG Gemlik ( Turkish Navy) and Takanami (
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force).[112] - Johanna Josephine (
Germany): The dredger struck a submerged object and sank at Wilhelmshaven. Her crew were rescued. She was later refloated and taken in to Wilhelmshaven.[113]
26 November
- Super Shuttle Ferry 11 ( Philippines): The ferry capsized and sank at Balbagon. Her crew were rescued.[114]
30 November
- Åfjord ( Norway): The ferry ran aground at Finneset. Her eleven passengers were taken off.[115]
- Team Vestas Wind ( Denmark): 2014–15 Volvo Ocean Race: The Volvo Ocean 65-yacht ran aground on the Cargados Carajos Shoals, off Mauritius and was wrecked. Her nine crew were rescued.[116]
December
2 December
- Amaranthus (
Palau): The cargo ship (actually Isik 2) ( Turkey)] was driven ashore crewless on Zakynthos, Greece. Her crew were believed to have been involved in smuggling cigarettes and to have abandoned the vessel, having given her a false identity.[117]
3 December
- Elga-1 (
Russia): The cargo ship sprang a leak and sank in the Black Sea. Her crew were rescued by Sea Spider ( Marshall Islands).[118]
6 December
- Unnamed ship: The ship sank, in the Red Sea while carrying African migrants from Ethiopia to the Yemen with the loss of at least seventy lives.[119]
8 December
- Gold ( Panama): The cargo ship developed a list off Tuzla, Turkey. Her seven crew were taken off.[120]
12 December
- Mutambala ( Democratic Republic of the Congo): The ferry capsized and sank in Lake Tanganyika with the loss of 129 lives.[121][122]
16 December
- Sri Kandi 515 ( Tuvalu): The tanker was driven ashore at Narathiwat, Thailand.[123]
26 December
- Chaulk Determination (
Canada): The tug sprang a leak and sank in the Saint Lawrence River at Trois-Rivières, Quebec.[124]
28 December
- Norman Atlantic ( Italy): The ferry caught fire in the Adriatic Sea off Corfu, Greece and was burnt out. Eight of the 478 people on board were killed.
- Gökbel ( Turkey): The general cargo vessel sank after collision with Lady Aziza ( Belize) off the Port of Ravenna.[125][126] Of the 11 Turkish crew, two drowned and four are missing.[127]
30 December
- Ming Guang ( Cambodia): The cargo ship sank in the Sea of Japan with the loss of three of her ten crew.[128]
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