List of shipwrecks in 1902
The list of shipwrecks in 1902 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1902.
1902 | |||
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Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr |
May | Jun | Jul | Aug |
Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Unknown date |
January
Unknown date
12 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Perseverance | The steamer collided with Andreas in the River Usk, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom and was severely damaged. Later repaired and returned to service.[3] |
February
25 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Liverpool | The iron-hulled four-masted sailing ship was en route from Antwerp to San Francisco with general cargo when she sailed slowly onto the rocks at Hommeaux Florains, on the northeastern tip of Alderney in the Channel Islands in fog. There was no loss of life.[4][5] |
March
5 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Waesland | The steamer collided with the steamer Harmonides ( |
7 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Welcome | The sternwheel passenger paddle steamer ran aground on the north flats of the Coquille River in Oregon during a squall. She was refloated undamaged that night and returned to service. |
25 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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John Ewin | The schooner got into difficulties in the Teifi Estuary. Her crew were taken off by Lizzie & Charles Leigh Clare ( |
April
13 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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Legia | The steamer collided with the steamer Julia (flag unknown) off the Newarp Lightvessel ( |
May
6 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Camorta | The passenger ship sank in the Irrawaddy Delta with the loss of all 737 passengers and crew. |
24 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Stanleyville | The steamer was wrecked off Takoradi, Gold Coast.[6] |
27 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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HMS Recruit | The Brazen-class destroyer struck rocks half a mile north of Cape Cornwall. Refloated and towed to Penzance by tugs.[9] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ryvingen | The full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Table Bay. Her crew were rescued by lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Ardrossan, Ayrshire, United Kingdom to Cape Town.[10] |
June
7 June
Ship | Country | Description |
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Thomas Wilson |
12 June
Ship | Country | Description |
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Advance |
22 June
Ship | Country | Description |
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Kai Che | The unprotected cruiser was sunk by an accidental internal explosion at Nanking, China, and became a total loss.[11] |
28 June
Ship | Country | Description |
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Gustav Adolph | The barque ran onto rocks near Port Elizabeth, South Africa, just west of the Palmiet River and was wrecked. |
August
4 August
September
6 September
Ship | Country | Description |
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Crête-à-Pierrot | The gunboat was scuttled at Gonaïves to prevent her capture by SMS Panther ( |
October
10 October
November
5 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Elingamite | The passenger ship sank near the Three Kings Islands, New Zealand, with the loss of 45 passengers and crew. |
18 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Greenock | The steamer collided with the steamer Ape (flag unknown) near Gourock Bay and Cloch Point in the River Clyde. One man missing.[14] |
December
17 December
Ship | Country | Description |
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Frank A. Palmer | The four-masted schooner collided with the schooner Louise B. Crary ( | |
Louise B. Crary | The five-masted schooner collided with the schooner Frank A. Palmer ( |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Broughton | The full-rigged ship was wrecked whilst on a voyage from Hamburg, Germany to the Clyde.[15] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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George Rennie | ||
SMS S42 | The torpedo boat sank after a collision. She was refloated, repaired, and returned to service.[16] |
References
- ↑ Leonard, Alan (2008). "Profiting from Shipwrecks". Picture Postcard Annual: 14–16.
- ↑ Noall, C (c. 1969). Cornish Shipwrecks Illustrated. Truro: Tor Mark Press. p. 10.
- 1 2 "Belgian Merchant H-O" (PDF). Belgische Koopvaardij. Retrieved 31 October 2010.
- ↑ "sv Liverpool".
- ↑ John Elsbury. "SHIPWRECKS NEAR ALDERNEY".
- 1 2 3 "Belgian Merchant P-Z" (PDF). Belgische Koopvaardij. Retrieved 1 December 2010.
- ↑ "The Sinking of the Waesland". Norway Heritage. Retrieved 22 December 2010.
- ↑ "Cardigan & District shipwrecks and lifeboat service". Glen Johnson. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
- ↑ Leach, Nicholas (2003). Sennen Cove Lifeboats. Stroud: Tempus. ISBN 0-7524-3111-0.
- ↑ "Tenasserim". The Yard. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
- ↑ Chesneau, Roger, and Eugene M. Kolesnik, Conway′s All the World′s Fighting Ships, 1860-1905, New York: Mayflower Books, 1979, ISBN 0-8317-0302-4, p. 396.]
- ↑ "SS Wordsworth". wrecksite.eu. Retrieved 23 Feb 2016.
- ↑ "Belgian Merchant A-G" (PDF). Belgische Koopvaardij. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
- ↑ Clyde Shipwrecks page 31 by Peter Moir
- ↑ "Broughton". The Yard. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
- ↑ Chesneau, Roger, and Eugene M. Kolesnik, Conway′s All the World′s Fighting Ships, 1860-1905, New York: Mayflower Books, 1979, ISBN 0-8317-0302-4, p. 263.].
Ship events in 1902 | |||||||||||
Ship launches: | 1897 | 1898 | 1899 | 1900 | 1901 | 1902 | 1903 | 1904 | 1905 | 1906 | 1907 |
Ship commissionings: | 1897 | 1898 | 1899 | 1900 | 1901 | 1902 | 1903 | 1904 | 1905 | 1906 | 1907 |
Ship decommissionings: | 1897 | 1898 | 1899 | 1900 | 1901 | 1902 | 1903 | 1904 | 1905 | 1906 | 1907 |
Shipwrecks: | 1897 | 1898 | 1899 | 1900 | 1901 | 1902 | 1903 | 1904 | 1905 | 1906 | 1907 |
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