List of shipwrecks in 2002
The list of shipwrecks in 2002 includes some of the ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 2002.
January
2 January
February
1 February
2 February
List of shipwrecks: 2 February 2002
Ship | Country | Description |
Kodima |
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The cargo ship ran aground in Whitsand Bay, Cornwall.[3] Refloated on 16 February and towed to Falmouth. |
March
12 March
15 March
April
4 April
List of shipwrecks: 4 April 2002
Ship | Country | Description |
Jawgal |
Libya |
The cargo ship sank in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Algeria. 15 crew of the other 24 lost their lives.[6] |
June
3 June
13 June
July
7 July
August
30 August
September
26 September
List of shipwrecks: 26 September 2002
Ship | Country | Description |
Le Joola |
Senegal |
The passenger ferry capsized and sank in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Gambia with the loss of at least 1,863 of the over 2,000 people on board. |
October
23 October
List of shipwrecks: 23 October 2002
Ship | Country | Description |
Mercury II |
Azerbaijan |
The cargo ship sank in the Caspian Sea with the loss of 42 of the 51 people on board.[10][11] |
November
6 November
19 November
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 2002
Ship | Country | Description |
Nge Zin Thein |
Myanmar |
The ferry sank on a Burmese river with the loss of an unknown number of passengers.[13] |
December
11 December
List of shipwrecks: 11 December 2002
Ship | Country | Description |
Princess Pia |
Panama |
The cargo ship ran aground at Klaipėda, Lithuania and was holed. She was refloated 16 December and subsequently scrapped in October 2003.[9] |
14 December
16 December
List of shipwrecks: 16 December 2002
Ship | Country | Description |
Nicola |
Netherlands |
The cargo ship ran aground on the wreck of Tricolor ( Norway). She was later refloated.[14] |
References
- ↑ Simon de Bruxelles. "Village threatened as tanker hits rocks" The Times (London). Thursday, 3 January 2002. (67328), col A-H, p. 9.
- ↑ "Crew rescued from stricken boat". BBC. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
- ↑ "Salvage team will reinspect ship". BBC. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
- ↑ "Cargo Ship Camadan". Subway Dive Centre. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
- ↑ "Gilbert Sea". Dive Spots. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
- ↑ "Bodies retrieved" The Times (London). Monday, 8 April 2002. (67419), col E, p. 16.
- ↑ "Report Of The Investigation Into The Sinking Of The M.V. "Clipper Cheyenne"". Marine Casualty Investigation Board. 15 December 2003. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
- ↑ "Report into the Grounding of "Carrie of Camaret" (Alias "Cabin Fever I") at Tory Island, Co. Donegal on 13th June 2003". Marine Casualty Investigation Board. 15 March 2005. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
- 1 2 "Belgian Merchant H-O" (PDF). Belgische Koopvaardij. Retrieved 31 October 2010.
- ↑ "42 missing as tanker goes down" The Times (London). Wednesday, 24 October 2002. (67589), col H, p. 18.
- ↑ "40 Missing in Caspian Sea Shipwreck". The Moscow Times. 24 October 2002. Retrieved 9 May 2012.
- ↑ ""Orkla" har kantret". Bergensavisen (in Norwegian). 26 January 2003. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
- ↑ Su Wai, Khin (4 November 2015). "Eight bodies recovered, scores still missing". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
- ↑ Sam Lister. "Third ship in big Channel pile-up may not be the last" The Times (London). Tuesday, 17 December 2002. (67636), col A-H, p. 9.
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