The list of shipwrecks in 1905 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1905.
January
2 January
List of shipwrecks: 2 January 1905
Ship | Country | Description |
Bditelni |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War: Siege of Port Arthur: The Delfin-class destroyer was scuttled at Port Arthur, Manchuria, China.[2] |
Boevoi |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War: Siege of Port Arthur: The destroyer was scuttled at Port Arthur, Manchuria, China.[2] |
Djigit |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War: Siege of Port Arthur: The sloop-of-war was scuttled at Port Arthur, Manchuria, China.[3] |
Guidamak |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War: Siege of Port Arthur: The torpedo gunboat was scuttled at Port Arthur, Manchuria, China.[4] |
Otvajni |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War: Siege of Port Arthur: The armored gunvessel was scuttled at Port Arthur, Manchuria, China.[5] |
Razboinik |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War: Siege of Port Arthur: The sloop-of-war was scuttled at Port Arthur, Manchuria, China.[3] |
Razyashchi |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War: Siege of Port Arthur: The Puilki-class destroyer was scuttled at Port Arthur, Manchuria, China.[2] |
Sevastopol |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War: Siege of Port Arthur: The Petropavlovsk-class battleship was scuttled off Port Arthur, Manchuria, China. |
Silni |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War: Siege of Port Arthur: The Puilki-class destroyer was scuttled at Port Arthur, Manchuria, China. She was refloated and repaired by the Japanese and placed in service as Fumizuki ( Imperial Japanese Navy).[2] |
Storozhevoi |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War: Siege of Port Arthur: The Puilki-class destroyer, torpedoed by an Imperial Japanese Navy torpedo boat and beached on 16 December 1904,[6] was scuttled at Port Arthur, Manchuria, China.[2] |
15 January
List of shipwrecks: 15 January 1905
Ship | Country | Description |
Lodalen |
Norway |
The lake steamer was thrown some 350 m (1,150 ft) ashore by a 40-meter (131-foot) tsunami created by a large rockfall into the lake Lovatnet in Norway. The wreck of Lodalen was thrown a further 150 m (490 ft) inland by another tsunami in 1936.[7][8] |
May
27 May
List of shipwrecks: 27 May 1905
Ship | Country | Description |
Borodino |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War, Battle of Tsushima: The Borodino-class battleship exploded, capsized, and sank in the Tsushima Strait after various Imperial Japanese Navy battleships inflicted numerous shell hits on her. Only one member of her 855-man crew survived. |
Imperator Aleksandr III |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War, Battle of Tsushima: The Borodino-class battleship capsized and sank in the Tsushima Strait with the loss of all hands after numerous shell hits inflicted by various Imperial Japanese Navy ships over the course of several hours. |
Kamchatka |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War: Battle of Tsushima: The armed repair ship was sunk by gunfire.[16] |
Knyaz Suvorov |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War, Battle of Tsushima: The Borodino-class battleship capsized and sank in the Tsushima Strait with the loss of 928 of her crew after numerous shell and torpedo hits inflicted by various Imperial Japanese Navy ships over the course of several hours. Twenty officers taken off earlier by the destroyer Buinyi ( Imperial Russian Navy) were her only survivors. |
No. 34 |
Imperial Japanese Navy |
Russo-Japanese War, Battle of Tsushima: The torpedo boat was sunk by gunfire.[17] |
No. 35 |
Imperial Japanese Navy |
Russo-Japanese War, Battle of Tsushima: The torpedo boat was sunk by gunfire.[17] |
No. 69 |
Imperial Japanese Navy |
Russo-Japanese War, Battle of Tsushima: The torpedo boat sank after colliding with the destroyer Yamabiko ( Imperial Japanese Navy).[17][18] |
Oslyabya |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War, Battle of Tsushima: The Peresvet-class battleship sank in the Tsushima Strait with the loss of at least 471 – and perhaps as many as 514 – lives after suffering numerous shell hits inflicted by several Imperial Japanese Navy battleships and armored cruisers. Between 376 and 385 of her crew were saved by various Russian warships. |
Ural |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War, Battle of Tsushima: The armed merchant cruiser sank in the Tsushima Strait after being hit by a shell fired by an Imperial Japanese Navy battleship and torpedoed by an Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer. |
28 May
List of shipwrecks: 28 May 1905
Ship | Country | Description |
Admiral Nakhimov |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War: Battle of Tsushima: Damaged by numerous shell hits from various Imperial Japanese Navy warships the previous day, the armored cruiser either struck a mine or was torpedoed by an unidentified ship and sank in the Tsushima Strait near Tsushima Island with the loss of 18 lives; her commanding officer claimed that she was scuttled. The auxiliary cruiser Sado Maru ( Imperial Japanese Navy) rescued 523 survivors, and another 103 survivors escaped in Admiral Nakhimov′s lifeboats but were captured by the Japanese later. |
Admiral Ushakov |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War: Battle of Tsushima: The Admiral Ushakov-class coastal defense ship, badly damaged in action with Imperial Japanese Navy warships and ablaze, was scuttled in the Tsushima Strait. |
Bezuprechni |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War, Battle of Tsushima: The Boiki-class destroyer was sunk in Tsushima Strait by the protected cruiser Chitose ( Imperial Japanese Navy).[19][20] |
Blestyashtchi |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War, Battle of Tsushima: The crew of the heavily damaged Boiki-class destroyer scuttled her in the Sea of Japan.[19][20] |
Buinyi |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War: Battle of Tsushima: The Buinyi-class destroyer was scuttled in the Tsushima Strait either after her machinery broke down or she ran out of fuel (sources disagree). The wounded Russian Vice Admiral Zinovy Rozhestvensky was transferred from Buinyi to the destroyer Biedovi ( Imperial Russian Navy), and Buinyi′s crew along with 205 survivors of the sunken battleship Oslyabya ( Imperial Russian Navy) aboard Buinyi were taken off by the armored cruiser Dmitrii Donskoi ( Imperial Russian Navy). Dmitri Donskoi then sank Buinyi with gunfire 70 nautical miles (130 km) south of Dagelet Island.[19][20] |
Buistri |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War: In the aftermath of the Battle of Tsushima, the Boiki-class destroyer ran aground on the coast of Korea and was blown up by her crew to prevent her capture by Japanese forces.[19][20] |
Gromki |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War, Battle of Tsushima: The crew of the heavily damaged Boiki-class destroyer scuttled her in the Sea of Japan.[19][20] |
Navarin |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War: Battle of Tsushima: After suffering heavy damage from gunfire by Imperial Japanese Navy battleships the previous day, the battleship capsized and sank in the Tsushima Strait with the loss of 671 lives. Only three of her crew survived. |
Sissoi Veliky |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War: Battle of Tsushima: Badly damaged by gunfire and torpedo hits inflicted by various Imperial Japanese Navy warships and with 47 of her crew killed, the battleship capsized and sank while under tow by the Japanese after surrendering to them. Her 613 survivors were rescued by the armed merchant cruisers Shinano Maru and Dainan Maru (both Imperial Japanese Navy). |
Svetlana |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War: Battle of Tsushima: The protected cruiser was sunk by gunfire by the protected cruisers Niitaka and Otowa and the destroyer Murakumo (all Imperial Japanese Navy) in the Sea of Japan southwest of Dagelet Island at 37°6′N 129°50′E / 37.100°N 129.833°E / 37.100; 129.833 with an estimated 169 members of her crew killed. The auxiliary cruiser America Maru ( Imperial Japanese Navy) rescued 290 survivors, of whom 23 were wounded. |
Vladimir Monomakh |
Imperial Russian Navy |
Russo-Japanese War: Battle of Tsushima: Badly damaged by an Imperial Japanese Navy torpedo hit the previous day, the armored cruiser was scuttled in the Tsushima Strait near Tsushima Island. Her survivors were rescued by the auxiliary cruisers Sado Maru and Manchu Maru (both Imperial Japanese Navy). |
June
5 June
List of shipwrecks: 5 June 1905
Ship | Country | Description |
Ikhona |
United Kingdom |
Russo-Japanese War: During a voyage from Rangoon to Yokohama, Japan, with a cargo of rice and mails, the 5,252-gross ton merchant ship was captured and sunk at a position identified both as 150 nautical miles (278 km) north of Hong Kong and in the Philippine Sea at 20°02′N 134°01′E / 20.033°N 134.017°E / 20.033; 134.017 (Ikona).[24] by the auxiliary cruiser Terek ( Imperial Russian Navy).[14][24] |
St. Kilda |
United Kingdom |
Russo-Japanese War: During a voyage from Hong Kong to Yokohama, Japan, with a cargo that included rice, sugar, and gunnies, the 3,518-gross ton merchant ship was captured and sunk off Hong Kong by the auxiliary cruiser Dnepr ( Imperial Russian Navy).[25] |
25 June
List of shipwrecks: 25 June 1905
Ship | Country | Description |
Cousins Arbib |
Belgium |
The steamer collided with the steamer IJmuiden ( Netherlands) 20 nautical miles (37 km) off Flamborough Head, England. Later raised, repaired and sold, re-entering service in 1909.[29] |
September
26 September
List of shipwrecks: 26 September 1905
Ship | Country | Description |
Cantabria |
Philippines |
The ship sank at the north end of Ticao Island, Philippines in a typhoon. Total loss of ship and all sixty-nine on board drowned.[38] |
October
20 October
List of shipwrecks: 20 October 1905
Ship | Country | Description |
Minnedosa |
Canada |
While under tow,during a snow storm the schooner barge Minnedosa disappeared and sank with a cargo of grain in Lake Huron near Harbor Beach, Michigan. |
December
10 December
List of shipwrecks: 10 December 1905
Ship | Country | Description |
Ariete |
Spanish Navy |
The first-class torpedo boat was destroyed by fire at Cadiz, Spain. |
Rayo |
Spanish Navy |
The first-class torpedo boat was destroyed by fire at Cadiz, Spain. |
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