The submarine was destroyed at Ekaterininsky by an explosion. The submarine S-350 (Soviet Navy) was damaged by the explosion. A total of 132 people killed.
The coaster capsized and sank 10 nautical miles (19 km) south east of the Owers Lightvessel, off Selsey Bill, Sussex. All nine crew rescued by Perla Dan (Denmark).[7]
The cargo ship caught fire in the North Sea 60 nautical miles (110 km; 69 mi) northwest of Den Helder, Netherlands. Fire extinguished and ship towed to IJmuiden.[12]
The cargo ship Palmyra collided with the tankerBritish Mariner 18 nautical miles (33 km) west of Ouessant, Finistère, France and sank. British Mariner was consequently declared a constructive total loss and was scrapped in May 1962.[37][38][39]
The ship was attacked and sunk by a Guatemalan Air Force aircraft after firing on the aircraft when ordered to identify herself. Guatemalan President Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes claimed the ship was running arms to Guatemala.[49]
The tug capsized and sank in River Clyde whilst towing Hororata (United Kingdom). Forager was refloated on 5 June and later repaired. In service until scrapped in 1984.[52]
The cargo ship collided with Jalazad (India) and sank 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) south of Beachy Head, Sussex, United Kingdom. All 32 crew rescued by Jalazad.[55]
The vessel ran aground on the Minerva Reef. Crew lived in the wreck of a Japanese vessel, wrecked two years earlier, for seven weeks before making a raft and some of them sailed to Fiji. Five crew died before rescue came.
The 4,993-ton freighter struck a steel barge being pushed by a tug and sank under the bridge on the Detroit River the night of 30 July 1962.[58][59] The collision ripped a hole in the side of the freighter causing water to flood into the front of the ship. All the crew got off safely and The Windsor Star reported about 20,000 spectators in Windsor and Detroit watched "the lumbering ship flop to her side in 30 feet of water". The 440-foot (130 m) vessel was said to be valued at $6 million to $8 million, exclusive of cargo, and was just 18 months old. She was coming from France to the Great Lakes with fine wine and 200 tons of aluminum.
The cargo ship broke from her moorings in a typhoon at Hong Kong. She collided with Grosvenor Navigator (Hong Kong) and was damaged. Ocean Glory was declared a constructive total loss and sold for scrap.[68]
The coaster developed a severe list 130 nautical miles (240 km) of Bermuda and was abandoned. Crew rescued after nine days by San Gaspar (United Kingdom). East Star was taken in tow by Mount Borga (Norway).[85]
The cargo ship ran aground at Gladden Spit, British Honduras. Caught fire on 17 November, refloated on 27 November. Declared a constructive total loss but sold, repaired and returned to service.[86]
The lifeboat foundered in the 'Seaham Lifeboat Disaster' with the loss of eight men and one boy (all five crew members and four of the five people they were trying to rescue).[88]
The cargo ship collided with Pulkovo (Soviet Union) and sank in the Baltic Sea south east of the Gedser Lightship, off the east coast of Denmark. All crew took to the lifeboats and were rescued by Lechistan (Poland).[99][100]
The pirate radio ship was driven ashore in a storm. She had got into difficulties off Zeebrugge and an attempt was made to tow her to Vlissingen, Netherlands but she broke her tow.[103]
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The list of shipwrecks in 1962 includes all ships sunk foundered grounded or otherwise lost during 1962 This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources table of contents 1961 1962 1963 Jan Feb Mar AprMay Jun Jul AugSep Oct Nov DecUnknown dateReferencesJanuary edit3 January edit List of shipwrecks 3 January 1962 Ship Country DescriptionKostantis Mpousses nbsp Greece The steamer foundered off Thassos in the Aegean Sea 1 7 January edit List of shipwrecks 7 January 1962 Ship Country DescriptionSabac nbsp Yugoslavia The cargo ship collided with Dorrington Court nbsp United Kingdom and sank off the Goodwin Sands English Channel 2 Twenty eight of her 33 crew were killed 3 8 January edit List of shipwrecks 8 January 1962 Ship Country DescriptionPinjarra nbsp United Kingdom The cargo liner ran aground at the mouth of the River Tees 4 Refloated the next day 5 9 January edit List of shipwrecks 9 January 1962 Ship Country DescriptionSuerte nbsp Lebanon The Liberty ship ran aground near Halifax Nova Scotia Canada 6 11 January edit List of shipwrecks 11 January 1962 Ship Country DescriptionB 37 nbsp Soviet Navy The submarine was destroyed at Ekaterininsky by an explosion The submarine S 350 nbsp Soviet Navy was damaged by the explosion A total of 132 people killed Fordfield nbsp United Kingdom The coaster capsized and sank 10 nautical miles 19 km south east of the Owers Lightvessel off Selsey Bill Sussex All nine crew rescued by Perla Dan nbsp Denmark 7 15 January edit List of shipwrecks 11 January 1962 Ship Country DescriptionKRI Matjan Tutal nbsp Indonesian Navy Battle of Arafura Sea The TNC 45 Adjak class motor torpedo boat was sunk in the Arafura Sea by HNLMS Evertsen nbsp Royal Netherlands Navy off western New Guinea Three crewmen were killed with the survivors rescued by Evertsen 8 16 January edit List of shipwrecks 16 January 1962 Ship Country DescriptionFinn Gemma nbsp Norway The coaster collided with Nordic in Bremen Harbour and sank All 12 crew rescued 9 17 January edit List of shipwrecks 17 January 1962 Ship Country DescriptionNeftegorsk nbsp Soviet Union The tanker ran aground off the mouth of the Gironde France and was abandoned 10 20 January edit List of shipwrecks 20 January 1962 Ship Country DescriptionFides nbsp Italy The Liberty ship ran aground at the mouth of the Elbe and broke in two A total loss 11 21 January edit List of shipwrecks 21 January 1962 Ship Country DescriptionHjalmar Wessel nbsp Norway The cargo ship caught fire in the North Sea 60 nautical miles 110 km 69 mi northwest of Den Helder Netherlands Fire extinguished and ship towed to IJmuiden 12 Fides nbsp Italy The cargo ship ran aground in the Elbe at Cuxhaven West Germany 12 23 January edit List of shipwrecks 23 January 1962 Ship Country DescriptionGladonia nbsp United Kingdom The coaster ran aground off the Hook of Holland Netherlands 13 31 January edit List of shipwrecks 31 January 1962 Ship Country DescriptionBP Driver nbsp United Kingdom The tanker ran aground at Porthcawl Glamorgan 14 Unknown date edit List of shipwrecks Unknown date 1962 Ship Country DescriptionGai Floreal nbsp France The fishing vessel ran aground near Bennal Cove St Ives Cornwall England Her entire crew survived She was refloated and towed to France 15 February edit1 February edit List of shipwrecks 1 February 1962 Ship Country DescriptionBerta Kienass nbsp West Germany The trawler struck a mine and sank off the Netherlands with the loss of all but one of her fourteen crew 16 Kozara nbsp Greece The cargo ship ran aground in the Black Sea Refloated after nine days 17 5 February edit List of shipwrecks 5 February 1962 Ship Country DescriptionYanix nbsp Greece The Liberty ship foundered 60 nautical miles 110 km off Luzon Island Philippines 19 04 N 120 37 E 19 067 N 120 617 E 19 067 120 617 All 29 crew rescued 18 19 6 February edit List of shipwrecks 6 February 1962 Ship Country DescriptionMonarch nbsp United States The fishing boat capsized and sank without loss of life in the Pacific Ocean 1 nautical mile 1 9 km 1 2 mi off Clipperton Island Later that day her crew of 10 reached the island where they remained for 23 days until the guided missile destroyer USS Robison nbsp United States Navy rescued them on 1 March 20 21 22 7 February edit List of shipwrecks 7 February 1962 Ship Country DescriptionChickasaw nbsp United States The Type C2 F cargo ship ran aground on Santa Rosa Island California 9 February edit List of shipwrecks 9 February 1962 Ship Country DescriptionOS 18 nbsp Soviet Navy The decommissioned Gnevny class destroyer was sunk as a target off the Tendra Spit 11 February edit List of shipwrecks 11 February 1962 Ship Country DescriptionBarbro D nbsp United States The 8 gross register ton 30 3 foot 9 2 m fishing vessel sank at Juneau Alaska 23 28 February edit List of shipwrecks 28 February 1962 Ship Country DescriptionCaptayannis nbsp Panama The cargo ship ran aground in the North Sea off Goeree Overflakkee South Holland Netherlands 51 40 N 3 25 E 51 667 N 3 417 E 51 667 3 417 She was refloated but deemed uneconomic to repair and was scrapped in April 1962 24 Unknown date edit List of shipwrecks Unknown date 1962 Ship Country DescriptionKingsgate nbsp United Kingdom The coaster ran aground south of Berwick upon Tweed Northumberland 25 Delce nbsp United Kingdom The barge foundered in the Thames Estuary with the loss of both crew 26 March edit4 March edit List of shipwrecks 4 March 1962 Ship Country DescriptionIsland Lass nbsp United Kingdom The passenger ship foundered off North Ronaldsay Orkney Islands 27 8 March edit List of shipwrecks 8 March 1962 Ship Country DescriptionGem nbsp Liberia The tanker broke in two in the Atlantic Ocean 33 33 N 75 18 W 33 550 N 75 300 W 33 550 75 300 She was taken in tow for Jacksonville Florida United States She was declared a constructive total loss and scrapped 28 USS Howorth nbsp United States Navy The decommissioned Fletcher class destroyer was sunk as a torpedo target off San Clemente Island California by the submarines USS Volador and USS Salmon both nbsp United States Navy 11 March edit List of shipwrecks 11 March 1962 Ship Country DescriptionEunice nbsp United States The 34 gross register ton 55 2 foot 16 8 m fishing vessel was destroyed by fire at Homer Alaska 29 Sand Dart nbsp United Kingdom The coaster ran aground at St Alban s Head Swanage Dorset 30 Norwich Trader nbsp United Kingdom The coaster collided with Akinity nbsp United Kingdom and was beached on a sandbank off Kings Lynn Norfolk Later refloated and reached port 25 12 March edit List of shipwrecks 12 March 1962 Ship Country DescriptionTriton nbsp United States The 19 gross register ton 42 2 foot 12 9 m motor vessel was destroyed by fire at Craig Alaska 31 14 March edit List of shipwrecks 14 March 1962 Ship Country DescriptionAthina nbsp Greece The cargo ship caught fire at Port Saint Louis du Rhone Bouches du Rhone France The fire was extinguished two days later but she was declared a constructive total loss Scrapped in August 1962 32 15 March edit List of shipwrecks 15 March 1962 Ship Country DescriptionSophie H nbsp United States The cargo ship ran aground near Augusta Sicily Italy Refloated on 19 March 33 16 March edit List of shipwrecks 16 March 1962 Ship Country DescriptionAthos II nbsp Greece The cargo ship ran aground off Hairsis Island Turkey She was on a voyage from Constanţa Romania to Antwerp Belgium She was declared a constructive total loss and consequently scrapped 34 Venezuela nbsp Italy The ocean liner ran aground off Cannes France 24 March edit List of shipwrecks 24 March 1962 Ship Country DescriptionUnknown schooner nbsp Indonesia The schooner was spotted strafed and set afire near Fakfak by a Royal Netherlands Navy Lockheed P 2 Neptune aircraft 35 25 March edit List of shipwrecks 25 March 1962 Ship Country DescriptionMarconia nbsp United States The 115 gross register ton 74 5 foot 22 7 m fishing vessel struck a reef and sank in Unga Strait 55 25 N 160 30 W 55 417 N 160 500 W 55 417 160 500 Unga Strait off the south coast of the Alaska Peninsula 36 26 March edit List of shipwrecks 26 March 1962 Ship Country DescriptionUSCGC Winnebago nbsp United States Coast Guard The Owasco class cutter ran aground on Tripod Reef at the entrance to Pearl Harbor Hawaii She was refloated with the assistance of United States Navy tugs within a few days 27 March edit List of shipwrecks 27 March 1962 Ship Country DescriptionBritish Mariner andPalmyra nbsp United Kingdom nbsp West Germany The cargo ship Palmyra collided with the tanker British Mariner 18 nautical miles 33 km west of Ouessant Finistere France and sank British Mariner was consequently declared a constructive total loss and was scrapped in May 1962 37 38 39 Chignik 7 nbsp United States The 8 gross register ton 31 3 foot 9 5 m fishing vessel was wrecked near Ivanof Bay Alaska 40 28 March edit List of shipwrecks 28 March 1962 Ship Country DescriptionRidunian nbsp United Kingdom On voyage from Alderney to Guernsey with a cargo of gravel was wrecked on rocks off Guernsey 41 29 March edit List of shipwrecks 29 March 1962 Ship Country DescriptionKirsten Skou nbsp Denmark The cargo ship collided with Karpfanger nbsp West Germany and sank in the English Channel off Dover Kent All 35 crew saved 42 30 March edit List of shipwrecks 30 March 1962 Ship Country DescriptionSkyros nbsp Greece The bulk carrier ran aground off To shima Tokyo and was severely damaged She was on a voyage from Kobe Japan to Los Angeles California United States Consequently scrapped 43 Unknown date edit List of shipwrecks Unknown date 1962 Ship Country DescriptionWear Breeze nbsp Australia The cargo ship ran aground at Jeddah Saudi Arabia She was on a voyage from Hamburg West Germany to Colombo Ceylon She was refloated with the assistance of the tug Svitzer nbsp Denmark but was declared a constructive total loss and consequently scrapped in July 44 April edit3 April edit List of shipwrecks 3 April 1962 Ship Country DescriptionInchmay nbsp Hong Kong The cargo ship ran aground at Wakayama Japan Later refloated and returned to service 6 April edit List of shipwrecks 6 April 1962 Ship Country DescriptionSuerte nbsp Lebanon The Liberty ship was scuttled off the coast of Canada 6 List of shipwrecks 13 April 1962 Ship Country DescriptionPortador nbsp Spain The cargo ship caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean 250 nautical miles 460 km off the coast of Ireland 51 15 N 15 34 W 51 250 N 15 567 W 51 250 15 567 and was abandoned by her crew She was on a voyage from Manchester Lancashire United Kingdom to Comeau Bay Presumed to have subsequently sank 45 15 April edit List of shipwrecks 15 April 1962 Ship Country DescriptionTheopan nbsp Liberia The Liberty ship caught fire at Beirut Lebanon She was declared a constructive total loss 46 18 April edit List of shipwrecks 18 April 1962 Ship Country DescriptionAugustenburg nbsp West Germany The cargo ship collided with Colorado nbsp Denmark and sank 24 nautical miles 44 km south of the Nab Tower off the Isle of Wight United Kingdom 47 19 April edit List of shipwrecks 19 April 1962 Ship Country DescriptionUnknown speedboat nbsp Indonesia The speed boat was shelled and sunk by HNLMS Evertsen nbsp Royal Netherlands Navy off Fakfak 48 21 April edit List of shipwrecks 21 April 1962 Ship Country DescriptionCena nbsp United States The 10 gross register ton motor vessel sank near Turnabout Island 57 07 30 N 133 58 40 W 57 12500 N 133 97778 W 57 12500 133 97778 Turnabout Island in Frederick Sound in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska 40 30 April edit List of shipwrecks 30 April 1962 Ship Country DescriptionBahia de Nepe nbsp Cuba The ship was attacked and sunk by a Guatemalan Air Force aircraft after firing on the aircraft when ordered to identify herself Guatemalan President Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes claimed the ship was running arms to Guatemala 49 May edit5 May edit List of shipwrecks 5 May 1962 Ship Country DescriptionQuest nbsp Norway The schooner rigged steamship struck ice and sank north of Labrador Canada 7 May edit List of shipwrecks 7 May 1962 Ship Country DescriptionClan Chisholm nbsp United Kingdom The cargo ship caught fire at sea whilst on a voyage from Glasgow Renfrewship to Dar es Salaam Tanganyika She put in to Mombasa Kenya the next day The fire was extinguished on 10 May Clan Chisholm was declared damaged beyond economic repair She was subsequently towed to Hong Kong for scrapping 50 15 May edit List of shipwrecks 15 May 1962 Ship Country DescriptionEmpress nbsp United States The 71 gross register ton 78 8 foot 24 0 m fishing vessel was destroyed by fire near Pleasant Island in the Icy Strait in Southeast Alaska 29 Sea Venture nbsp United States The 150 gross register ton 130 1 foot 39 7 m fishing vessel sank in the Bering Sea approximately 20 nautical miles 37 km north of Seguam Island in the Aleutian Islands 51 23 May edit List of shipwrecks 23 May 1962 Ship Country DescriptionForager nbsp United Kingdom The tug capsized and sank in River Clyde whilst towing Hororata nbsp United Kingdom Forager was refloated on 5 June and later repaired In service until scrapped in 1984 52 24 May edit List of shipwrecks 24 May 1962 Ship Country DescriptionTollman nbsp United Kingdom The tug capsized and sank at Hull Yorkshire with the loss of three of her five crew 53 28 May edit List of shipwrecks 28 May 1962 Ship Country DescriptionStar 2 nbsp United States The 7 gross register ton 28 4 foot 8 7 m fishing vessel was destroyed by fire at Larsen Bay Alaska 51 June edit9 June edit List of shipwrecks 9 June 1962 Ship Country DescriptionTheoforos nbsp Honduras The Liberty ship ran aground off Tallinn Soviet Union She was refloated but declared a constructive total loss 11 14 June edit List of shipwrecks 14 June 1962 Ship Country DescriptionHai Chang nbsp China The Liberty ship foundered off the Pescadores Islands 23 38 N 119 50 E 23 633 N 119 833 E 23 633 119 833 54 15 June edit List of shipwrecks 15 June 1962 Ship Country DescriptionNyon nbsp Switzerland The cargo ship collided with Jalazad nbsp India and sank 5 nautical miles 9 3 km south of Beachy Head Sussex United Kingdom All 32 crew rescued by Jalazad 55 30 June edit List of shipwrecks 30 June 1962 Ship Country DescriptionNautilus 2 Unknown Vietnam War Battle of Quang Khe The junk was shelled rammed and sunk by T 161 nbsp Vietnam People s Navy off the navy base at Quang Khe North Vietnam 56 T 185 nbsp Vietnam People s Navy Vietnam War Battle of Quang Khe The Type 55A gunboat was sunk with limpet mines at the navy base at Quang Khe North Vietnam by South Vietnamese commandos She was raised repaired returned to service 56 July edit6 July edit List of shipwrecks 6 July 1962 Ship Country DescriptionTuaikaepau nbsp New Zealand The vessel ran aground on the Minerva Reef Crew lived in the wreck of a Japanese vessel wrecked two years earlier for seven weeks before making a raft and some of them sailed to Fiji Five crew died before rescue came 7 July edit List of shipwrecks 7 July 1962 Ship Country DescriptionUSS Fullam nbsp United States Navy The decommissioned Fletcher class destroyer was sunk as a target in the Atlantic Ocean 180 nautical miles 330 km south of Cape Henry Virginia Star of Mecca nbsp Saudi Arabia The cargo ship ran aground near Jeddah a total loss 57 18 July edit List of shipwrecks 18 July 1962 Ship Country DescriptionTwo Brothers nbsp United States The 24 gross register ton 49 9 foot 15 2 m fishing vessel sank west of Karluk Reef 60 27 N 151 24 W 60 450 N 151 400 W 60 450 151 400 Karluk Reef in Prince William Sound off the coast of Alaska 31 30 July edit List of shipwrecks 30 July 1962 Ship Country DescriptionMontrose nbsp United Kingdom The 4 993 ton freighter struck a steel barge being pushed by a tug and sank under the bridge on the Detroit River the night of 30 July 1962 58 59 The collision ripped a hole in the side of the freighter causing water to flood into the front of the ship All the crew got off safely and The Windsor Star reported about 20 000 spectators in Windsor and Detroit watched the lumbering ship flop to her side in 30 feet of water The 440 foot 130 m vessel was said to be valued at 6 million to 8 million exclusive of cargo and was just 18 months old She was coming from France to the Great Lakes with fine wine and 200 tons of aluminum Unknown date edit List of shipwrecks Unknown date July 1962 Ship Country DescriptionUSS Ira Jeffery nbsp United States Navy The decommissioned Buckley class destroyer escort was sunk as a target August edit1 August edit List of shipwrecks 1 August Ship Country DescriptionLeanne nbsp United States The 12 gross register ton 29 8 foot 9 1 m fishing vessel was destroyed by fire at Sand Point Alaska 60 3 August edit List of shipwrecks 3 August 1962 Ship Country DescriptionMedina Princess nbsp United Kingdom The cargo ship ran around off Djibouti She was refloated 61 4 August edit List of shipwrecks 4 August 1962 Ship Country DescriptionSara B nbsp United States The 9 gross register ton 34 3 foot 10 5 m fishing vessel was destroyed by fire on the west side of Renard Island 59 55 N 149 20 W 59 917 N 149 333 W 59 917 149 333 Renard Island approximately 15 nautical miles 28 km 17 mi from Seward Alaska 51 Summit nbsp United States The 9 gross register ton 28 3 foot 8 6 m fishing vessel sank in Alitak Bay 56 50 N 154 10 W 56 833 N 154 167 W 56 833 154 167 Alitak Bay on the coast of Kodiak Island 51 8 August edit List of shipwrecks 8 August 1962 Ship Country DescriptionAleutian II nbsp United States The 12 gross register ton 29 6 foot 9 0 m fishing vessel sank near Makushin Bay 53 44 N 167 00 W 53 733 N 167 000 W 53 733 167 000 Makushin Bay on the coast of Unalaska Island in the Aleutian Islands 62 22 August edit List of shipwrecks 22 August 1962 Ship Country DescriptionAmy D nbsp United States The 23 gross register ton 41 foot 12 5 m fishing vessel sank in Mallard Bay on the coast of Alaska The wreck report does not specify whether the sinking occurred in Mallard Bay 60 17 42 N 147 49 04 W 60 2949 N 147 8178 W 60 2949 147 8178 Mallard Bay on the coast of Knight Island in Prince William Sound on the south central coast of Alaska or in Mallard Bay 54 46 43 N 131 59 58 W 54 7786111 N 131 9994444 W 54 7786111 131 9994444 Mallard Bay on the coast of Prince of Wales Island in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska 62 25 August edit List of shipwrecks 25 August 1962 Ship Country DescriptionClan Chisholm nbsp United Kingdom The cargo ship awaiting scrapping heeled over at Hong Kong She was subsequently righted and scrapped 50 26 August edit List of shipwrecks 26 August 1962 Ship Country DescriptionEudora nbsp United States The 143 gross register ton 100 6 foot 30 7 m pleasure craft was wrecked at Cape Devine 55 22 45 N 160 09 00 W 55 37917 N 160 15000 W 55 37917 160 15000 Cape Devine on Korovin Island in Alaska s Shumagin Islands off the south coast of the Alaska Peninsula 29 28 August edit List of shipwrecks 28 August 1962 Ship Country DescriptionJenny III nbsp Liberia The Liberty ship ran aground on the Serrana Bank in the Gulf of Mexico She was later refloated and towed to New Orleans Louisiana where she was declared a constructive total loss 46 30 August edit List of shipwrecks 30 August 1962 Ship Country DescriptionPlanet nbsp United States The 43 gross register ton 49 8 foot 15 2 m motor cargo vessel was lost after colliding with the motor vessel Mutual nbsp United States in Clarence Strait in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska 63 September edit1 September edit List of shipwrecks 2 September 1962 Ship Country DescriptionBenarty nbsp United Kingdom Typhoon Wanda The heavy lift ship was driven ashore at North Point Hong Kong She was refloated on 14 September repaired and returned to service 64 Fortune Lory nbsp Hong Kong yphoon Wanda The cargo ship ran aground in Tolo Harbour She was refloated but found to be damaged beyond economic repair and was consequently scrapped 65 Crescent nbsp Panama Typhoon Wanda The Liberty ship was driven ashore at Hong Kong Declared a constructive total loss she was scrapped in situ 18 2 September edit Typhoon Wanda twenty ships aground or sunk at Hong Kong 66 including List of shipwrecks 2 September 1962 Ship Country DescriptionCarronpark nbsp United Kingdom The cargo ship was driven ashore 67 Kowloon Dock nbsp United Kingdom The tug foundered with the loss of all 30 crew 66 Mayon nbsp Panama The cargo ship was severely damaged when Ruthy Ann nbsp United Kingdom broke free from her mooring and was driven onto the smaller ship 67 Merchant Prince nbsp United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with Grosvenor Navigator nbsp Hong Kong off Hong Kong 67 Ocean Glory nbsp Hong Kong The cargo ship broke from her moorings in a typhoon at Hong Kong She collided with Grosvenor Navigator nbsp Hong Kong and was damaged Ocean Glory was declared a constructive total loss and sold for scrap 68 Saldura nbsp United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with Leefoon nbsp Hong Kong 4 September edit List of shipwrecks 4 September 1962 Ship Country DescriptionD amp M II nbsp United States The 84 gross register ton 110 2 foot 33 6 m barge sank off Ocean Cape 59 32 30 N 139 51 30 W 59 54167 N 139 85833 W 59 54167 139 85833 Ocean Cape on the south central coast of Alaska 69 Rudakof nbsp United States A storm destroyed the 171 gross register ton 82 2 foot 25 1 m motor vessel at the mouth of the Kaliakh River 60 05 40 N 142 48 30 W 60 09444 N 142 80833 W 60 09444 142 80833 Kaliakh River on the south central coast of Alaska 70 6 September edit List of shipwrecks 6 September 1962 Ship Country DescriptionGuide nbsp United States The motor vessel sank at Angoon Alaska 71 7 September edit List of shipwrecks 7 September 1962 Ship Country DescriptionDixie nbsp United States The 8 gross register ton 30 8 foot 9 4 m fishing vessel sank in Kasaan Bay 55 24 N 132 06 W 55 400 N 132 100 W 55 400 132 100 Kasaan Bay in Southeast Alaska 69 13 September edit List of shipwrecks 13 September 1962 Ship Country DescriptionUnidentfied fishing trawler nbsp Japan The fishing trawler sank in a collision with a Soviet Navy submarine Sixteen of her crew were detained 72 14 September edit List of shipwrecks 14 September 1962 Ship Country DescriptionSisu nbsp United States The 11 gross register ton 32 4 foot 9 9 m fishing vessel sank in Swanson Harbor 58 11 30 N 135 05 00 W 58 19167 N 135 08333 W 58 19167 135 08333 Swanson Harbor in Southeast Alaska 51 20 September edit List of shipwrecks 20 September 1962 Ship Country DescriptionGeorges nbsp Liberia The Liberty ship was wrecked on the north coast of the Soviet Union 69 52 N 61 10 E 69 867 N 61 167 E 69 867 61 167 18 21 September edit List of shipwrecks 21 September 1962 Ship Country DescriptionKetovia nbsp United States The 53 gross register ton 57 6 foot 17 6 m fishing vessel was destroyed by fire in Cook Inlet on the south central coast of Alaska 73 28 September edit List of shipwrecks 28 September 1962 Ship Country DescriptionAlaska Roustabout nbsp United States The 119 gross register ton 99 9 foot 30 4 m tug sank in the Gulf of Alaska 62 30 September edit List of shipwrecks 30 September 1962 Ship Country DescriptionMajor nbsp United Kingdom The Thames barge ran aground off Walton on the Naze Essex in a storm 74 Widder nbsp West Germany The coaster ran aground at Canna Scotland in a storm 74 October edit1 October edit List of shipwrecks 1 October 1962 Ship Country DescriptionMattie J nbsp United States The 14 gross register ton 32 6 foot 9 9 m fishing vessel sank at Chilkat 60 11 N 144 12 W 60 183 N 144 200 W 60 183 144 200 Chilkat Alaska 36 7 October edit List of shipwrecks 7 October 1962 Ship Country DescriptionBeater nbsp Canada Hurricane Daisy The sealer a converted minesweeper was driven ashore and wrecked at New Harbour Nova Scotia 75 12 October edit List of shipwrecks 12 October 1962 Ship Country DescriptionS R 22 nbsp United States The 650 gross register ton 110 3 foot 33 6 m barge sank in the Gulf of Alaska near Chirikof Island 51 13 October edit List of shipwrecks 13 October 1962 Ship Country DescriptionCima 8 nbsp Cuban Revolutionary Navy The auxiliary patrol boat was sunk in the Cardenas Bay by a Cuban Exile operated boat 76 21 October edit List of shipwrecks 21 October 1962 Ship Country DescriptionM 1545F nbsp Republic of China Navy Chinese Civil War The sailboat was shelled and sunk by No 504 and No 587 both nbsp People s Liberation Army Navy 77 Sanct Svithun nbsp Norway The passenger ship ran aground off the Vikna Islands refloated then sank with the loss of 33 of the 79 passengers and crew 78 22 October edit List of shipwrecks 22 October 1962 Ship Country DescriptionJohnny O nbsp United States The 7 gross register ton 27 6 foot 8 4 m fishing vessel was wrecked at Thomas Basin in Ketchikan Alaska 79 26 October edit List of shipwrecks 26 October 1962 Ship Country DescriptionCostas Michalos nbsp Greece The Liberty ship ran aground on the Banc les Quenocs off Calais France and broke in two a total loss 80 81 28 October edit List of shipwrecks 28 October 1962 Ship Country DescriptionLisieux nbsp France The ferry caught fire on a voyage between Newhaven Sussex United Kingdom and Dieppe Escorted into Dieppe at reduced speed 80 29 October edit List of shipwrecks 29 October 1962 Ship Country DescriptionMatelots Pillien et Peyrat nbsp France The cargo ship was driven ashore in a storm at Port de Bouc Bouches du Rhone and sank at the entrance to the Canal de Marseille au Rhone Refloated on 3 November but declared a constructive total loss and scrapped 82 November edit2 November edit List of shipwrecks 2 November 1962 Ship Country DescriptionRana nbsp Netherlands The coaster sprang a leak and sank 25 nautical miles 46 km off the west coast of Denmark 83 Musketier nbsp Netherlands The coaster ran aground at Crail Fife United Kingdom Broke in two and sank on 6 November 84 10 November edit List of shipwrecks 10 November 1962 Ship Country DescriptionEast Star nbsp Canada The coaster developed a severe list 130 nautical miles 240 km of Bermuda and was abandoned Crew rescued after nine days by San Gaspar nbsp United Kingdom East Star was taken in tow by Mount Borga nbsp Norway 85 Zephyr nbsp Liberia The cargo ship ran aground at Gladden Spit British Honduras Caught fire on 17 November refloated on 27 November Declared a constructive total loss but sold repaired and returned to service 86 11 November edit List of shipwrecks 11 November 1962 Ship Country DescriptionJean Gougy nbsp France The fishing vessel ran aground at Land s End Cornwall United Kingdom and capsized Eight of the twenty crew were rescued by helicopter or breeches buoy Sergeant Eric Smith of 22 Squadron Royal Air Force was awarded a George Medal for his actions in the rescue 87 14 November edit List of shipwrecks 14 November 1962 Ship Country DescriptionA M nbsp United States The 7 gross register ton 27 7 foot 8 4 m fishing vessel was destroyed by fire in Cook Inlet at the mouth of the Kasilof River on the south central coast of Alaska 62 16 November edit List of shipwrecks 16 November 1962 Ship Country DescriptionUSS Aspro nbsp United States Navy The decommissioned Balao class submarine was sunk as a target in the Pacific Ocean off San Diego California by the submarine USS Pomodon nbsp United States Navy 17 November edit List of shipwrecks 17 November 1962 Ship Country DescriptionRNLB George Elmy nbsp RNLI The lifeboat foundered in the Seaham Lifeboat Disaster with the loss of eight men and one boy all five crew members and four of the five people they were trying to rescue 88 18 November edit List of shipwrecks 18 November 1962 Ship Country DescriptionAshanti Palm nbsp United Kingdom The cargo ship was driven into a breakwater at Naples Italy and sank She was on a voyage from Genoa Italy to Port Harcourt Nigeria 89 68 Captain George nbsp Greece The Liberty ship exploded and sank 300 nautical miles 560 km north of Bermuda 36 49 N 61 24 W 36 817 N 61 400 W 36 817 61 400 with the loss of all 18 crew 46 85 RFA Green Ranger Royal Fleet Auxiliary The fleet support tanker ran aground south of Hartland Point Devon England and was wrecked All seven crew rescued by breeches buoy 23 November edit List of shipwrecks 23 November 1962 Ship Country DescriptionBerea nbsp South Africa The motor vessel ran aground at Ponta Barra da Falsa Mozambique a total loss 90 Tainamshan nbsp Hong Kong The coaster ran aground off Swatow China She was on a voyage from Hong Kong to Fuzhou China She capsized and sank on 26 November 91 25 November edit List of shipwrecks 25 November 1962 Ship Country DescriptionNo 8 Xijin nbsp Republic of China Navy Chinese Civil War The infiltration ship was shelled and sunk by No 547 No 567 and No 577 all nbsp People s Liberation Army Navy 26 crewmen were taken as prisoners of war 92 Alstertor The ship 2460 GRT ran aground on Scharhorn and could later be pulled off the reef 93 28 November edit List of shipwrecks 28 November 1962 Ship Country DescriptionIke nbsp United States The Liberty ship ran aground on a reef in the Red Sea 14 40 N 42 49 E 14 667 N 42 817 E 14 667 42 817 Beached and abandoned she was declared a constructive total loss 94 29 November edit List of shipwrecks 29 November 1962 Ship Country DescriptionRagna Ringdal nbsp Norway The cargo liner ran aground off Vatoa Island Fiji All passengers and crew rescued after three days 95 Unknown date edit List of shipwrecks Unknown 1962 Ship Country DescriptionHanlasan nbsp Republic of Korea Navy The Baekdusan class submarine chaser was sunk in a typhoon in the Pacific Ocean at Guam She later was raised and was scrapped in 1964 96 N P Corp No 41 nbsp United States The 38 gross register ton 60 2 foot 18 3 m barge sank in the Gulf of Alaska off Cape Saint Elias Alaska 97 December edit2 December edit List of shipwrecks 2 December 1962 Ship Country DescriptionTuscany nbsp Liberia The Liberty ship ran aground on the Ladd Reef 8 40 N 111 40 E 8 667 N 111 667 E 8 667 111 667 a total loss 98 5 December edit List of shipwrecks 5 December 1962 Ship Country DescriptionLink One nbsp United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with Pulkovo nbsp Soviet Union and sank in the Baltic Sea south east of the Gedser Lightship off the east coast of Denmark All crew took to the lifeboats and were rescued by Lechistan nbsp Poland 99 100 No 1 Xiangshan nbsp Republic of China Navy Chinese Civil War The infiltration ship was shelled and sunk by No 508 and No 518 all nbsp People s Liberation Army Navy 23 crewmen killed 6 crewmen taken as prisoners of war 92 8 December edit List of shipwrecks 8 December 1962 Ship Country DescriptionCornish City nbsp United Kingdom The cargo ship caught fire at Aden Aden Protectorate She was on a voyage from Baton Rouge Louisiana United States to Calcutta India Temporary repairs were made and she was towed to Bombay India Consequently scrapped 101 16 December edit List of shipwrecks 16 December 1962 Ship Country DescriptionAristoteles nbsp Greece The cargo ship which had sprung a leak the day before and had been abandoned by her crew sank 320 nautical miles 600 km north east of Funchal Madeira 36 48 N 14 40 W 36 800 N 14 667 W 36 800 14 667 She was on a voyage from Detroit Illinois United States to Calcutta India 102 Nautilus nbsp West Germany The cargo ship sank off the Netherlands with the loss of all but one of her 24 crew 103 Loide Honduras nbsp Brazil The cargo ship ran aground in the West Scheldt Belgium 103 Uilenspiegel nbsp Belgium The pirate radio ship was driven ashore in a storm She had got into difficulties off Zeebrugge and an attempt was made to tow her to Vlissingen Netherlands but she broke her tow 103 18 December edit List of shipwrecks 18 December 1962 Ship Country DescriptionRidgefield nbsp Liberia The Liberty ship ran aground at Grand Cayman Island and broke in two a total loss 11 20 December edit List of shipwrecks 20 December 1962 Ship Country DescriptionAghios Nicolaus nbsp Greece The coaster ran aground off Tripoli Lebanon All nine crew rescued by a Royal Air Force helicopter Aghios Nicolaus was later refloated 104 23 December edit List of shipwrecks 23 December 1962 Ship Country DescriptionGernik nbsp Netherlands The cargo ship ran aground off Karpathos Greece Her crew were rescued She was declared a constructive total loss 30 December edit List of shipwrecks 30 December 1962 Ship Country DescriptionGwendoline Steers or Gwendolyn Steers nbsp United States During a voyage from New York City to Northport Long Island New York the 90 foot 27 4 m or 96 foot 29 3 m sources disagree 164 gross register ton tug sank in 40 to 55 feet 12 to 17 m sources disagree of water in Long Island Sound at 40 57 282 N 073 25 758 W 40 954700 N 73 429300 W 40 954700 73 429300 Gwendoline Steers a location described both as off Oyster Bay Long Island and as off the entrance to the harbor at Huntington New York during a blizzard with the loss of all nine crew 105 106 107 Unknown date editList of shipwrecks Unknown date 1962 Ship Country DescriptionUSS Amesbury nbsp United States Navy The decommissioned Charles Lawrence class high speed transport sank 5 nautical miles 9 3 km 5 8 mi west of Key West Florida while under tow to a scrapyard sometime after her 24 October 1962 sale for scrapping Regina nbsp United States The 7 gross register ton 30 9 foot 9 4 m motor passenger vessel was destroyed by fire at Chignik Alaska 70 References edit Kostantis Mpousses 5605106 Miramar Ship Index Retrieved 8 February 2020 Ship Sinks After Collision off Dover The Times No 55283 London 8 January 1962 col G p 10 28 Feared Dead After Ships Collision The Times No 55284 London 9 January 1962 col A C p 6 P amp O Liner Aground The Times No 55284 London 9 January 1962 col E p 10 Six Tugs Refloat Stranded Ship The Times No 55285 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