The list of shipwrecks in 2010 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 2010.
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5 January
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13 January
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List of shipwrecks: 13 January 2010
Ship | State | Description |
Ortegal Uno |
Germany |
The 29.36-metre (96 ft 4 in) fishing vessel developed a list in heavy weather on 12 January, capsized in the Atlantic Ocean and sank west of Ireland (52°20′N 14°23′W) the next day. Her crew was rescued by Ortegal Tres ( Germany).[4] |
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16 January
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25 January
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List of shipwrecks: 25 January 2010
Ship | State | Description |
Unnamed boat |
Philippines |
The boat sank in rough waters off the province of Bataan with only two crew rescued by a passing vessel. Eight fishermen were reported missing.[10] |
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30 January
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List of shipwrecks: 30 January 2010
Ship | State | Description |
Unnamed boat |
India |
The boat capsized in the Godavari River, Andhra Pradesh, with 12 dead and 40 reported missing.[11]
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17 February
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19 February
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21 February
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Ship | State | Description |
Platinum II |
United States |
The cargo ship ran aground near Gopnath, Pakistan, and broke her back. She was scrapped in situ. |
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10 March
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11 March
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List of shipwrecks: 11 March 2010
Ship | State | Description |
Ben My Chree |
United Kingdom |
The fishing vessel started to sink 17 nautical miles (31 km) NE of the Isles of Scilly and four of the crew taken off by RNAS Culdrose helicopter and one by the St Mary's relief lifeboat Daniel L Gibson. The ship was taken in tow by fisheries protection vessel St Piran ( United Kingdom) and sank 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) off Gwennap Head, Cornwall.[14] |
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26 March
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31 March
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3 April
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20 April
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22 April
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2 May
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List of shipwrecks: 2 May 2010
Ship | State | Description |
Bright Century |
Japan |
The cargo ship collided with Sea Success ( Liberia) 23 nautical miles (43 km; 26 mi) east of the Shangdong Peninsula (37°38′N 123°04′E) and sank. All 23 crew members were rescued.[22] |
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6 May
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List of shipwrecks: 6 May 2010
Ship | State | Description |
Unnamed longboat |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
The longboat capsized on a river in Maniema killing at least 20 people, with 60 more missing.[23]
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7 May
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8 May
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20 May
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9 June
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12 June
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23 June
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List of shipwrecks: 15 June 2010
Ship | State | Description |
Fu Ping Yuan |
China |
The cargo ship was run into by CS Crane ( Panama) off Incheon, South Korea and sank. She was refloated on 6 November.[28] |
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2 July
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List of shipwrecks: 2 July 2010
Ship | State | Description |
Yeoman Bontrup |
Bahamas |
The cargo ship suffered an onboard fire that spread to her engine room at Glensanda Quarry, Loch Linnhe, Scotland. The crew abandoned and the fire spread to her accommodation, severely damaging the ship.[29] |
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6 July
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List of shipwrecks: 6 July 2010
Ship | State | Description |
Cerro Alegre |
Chile |
The cargo ship was driven ashore in a storm at Valparaíso.[30] |
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7 July
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List of shipwrecks: 7 July 2010
Ship | State | Description |
Unnamed DUKW |
United States |
The DUKW became disabled in the Delaware River in Philadelphia after an onboard fire. The tourist boat was then struck by a barge and sank immediately in 50 feet (15 m) of water.[31] Thirty-five passengers and two crew members were recovered alive and two members of a Hungarian tour group died.[32][33] |
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10 July
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14 July
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15 July
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29 July
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31 July
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List of shipwrecks: 31 July 2010
Ship | State | Description |
Unnamed boat |
Uganda |
The boat capsized on Lake Albert during a storm, with the loss of at least thirty-three lives.[38] |
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7 August
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List of shipwrecks: 7 August 2010
Ship | State | Description |
MSC Chitra, Khalijia III |
Panama Saint Kitts and Nevis |
The container ship was involved in a collision with the bulk carrier Khalija III off Mumbai, India. Both ships were left listing heavily. MSC Chitra was beached near the Prong Reef Lighthouse with a 75° list. Her crew were rescued by the tug Vamsee III ( India). She was later salvaged. Khalija III was subsequently declared a constructive total loss and was scrapped at Mumbai in 2014.[39][40] |
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9 August
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List of shipwrecks: 9 August 2010
Ship | State | Description |
Unnamed ferry |
Indonesia |
The ferry sank off Flores. At least eleven were killed and 32 were reported missing.[41] |
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3 September
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5 September
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20 September
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23 September
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29 September
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List of shipwrecks: 29 September 2010
Ship | State | Description |
Huiying 168 |
China |
The cargo ship capsized and sank off Pingtan City with the loss of twelve of her fifteen crew.[45] |
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5 October
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List of shipwrecks: 5 October 2010
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Sail Queen |
Russia |
The cargo ship ran aground and was holed. She was consequently beached on the Turkish coast.[46] |
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7 October
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List of shipwrecks: 7 October 2010
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Mystic |
Canada |
The cargo ship struck a submerged object and consequently foundered off Damas Cay, Bahamas. Her ten crew survived.[47] |
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8 October
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9 October
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12 October
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List of shipwrecks: 12 October 2010
Ship | State | Description |
Mindoro |
Greece |
The ship collided with Jork Ranger ( Cyprus) 20 nautical miles (37 km) off Scheveningen, Netherlands. Mindoro was reported to have been holed and some of its cargo of kerosene lost.[50] |
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16 October
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List of shipwrecks: 16 October 2010
Ship | State | Description |
Egholm II |
Denmark |
The ferry foundered off Aarhus whilst under tow.[51] |
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19 October
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20 October
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List of shipwrecks: 20 October 2010
Ship | State | Description |
Sheng Jai 16 |
Cambodia |
Typhoon Megi: The cargo ship foundered in the Taiwan Strait with the loss of five of her thirteen crew.[53] |
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22 October
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24 October
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27 October
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28 October
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List of shipwrecks: 28 October 2010
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Fryderyk Chopin |
Poland |
The sailing ship lost two masts in gales in the Atlantic Ocean, 86 nautical miles (159 km) south west of the Isles of Scilly.[61] |
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8 November
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9 November
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List of shipwrecks: 9 November 2010
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Jian Mao 9 |
Panama |
The cargo ship foundered in the South China Sea off Da Nang, Vietnam. Her 26 crew were rescued by NYK Aquarius ( Panama).[63] |
Nasco Diamond |
Panama |
The cargo ship capsized and sank south of Iriomote-Jiwa, Japan with the loss of 21 of her 25 crew.[64] |
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11 November
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30 November
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List of shipwrecks: 30 November 2010
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Karam 1 |
Sierra Leone |
The cargo ship collided with Alessandro DP ( Bahamas) and foundered in the Black Sea off Cape Emine, Bulgaria with the loss of five of her ten crew.[66] |
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4 December
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List of shipwrecks: 4 December 2010
Ship | State | Description |
Hong Wei |
Panama |
The cargo ship sank off the southeast coast of China. Ten members of the 24-person Chinese crew are missing. She was carrying 40,000 tons of nickel ore.[67] |
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5 December
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List of shipwrecks: 5 December 2010
Ship | State | Description |
Anya |
Panama |
The tug was driven ashore near Kilyos, Turkey. Her six crew were rescued.[68] |
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8 December
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10 December
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11 December
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12 December
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13 December
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14 December
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List of shipwrecks: 14 December 2010
Ship | State | Description |
Jolly Amaranto |
Italy |
The ro-ro cargo ship capsized at Alexandria, Egypt. Her 21 crew survived. She was scrapped in situ in 2011-2012.[79] |
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15 December
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16 December
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List of shipwrecks: 16 December 2010
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Phu Tan |
Vietnam |
The cargo ship capsized and sank 110 nautical miles (200 km; 130 mi) west of Sanya, China. Twenty-seven fishermen were reported missing.[84][85] |
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17 December
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List of shipwrecks: 17 December 2010
Ship | State | Description |
Rand |
Togo |
The cargo ship was driven ashore at Kumluca, Turkey. Her nine crew were rescued by the Turkish Coast Guard.[86] |
Sea Bright |
Bolivia |
The cargo ship was driven ashore at Antalya, Turkey in a storm and was wrecked.[87] |
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18 December
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24 December
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List of shipwrecks: 24 December 2010
Ship | State | Description |
Eren Turgut |
Turkey |
The cargo ship caught fire in the English Channel 18 miles (29 km; 16 nmi) off Dover. Three crew were airlifted to hospital in Margate,[89] where one of them later died.[90] The fire was extinguished but left the ship without propulsion and on emergency lighting only.[89] |
Hung Cuong 168 |
Vietnam |
The cargo ship foundered off Fuzhou, China with the loss of four of her seventeen crew.[91] |
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27 December
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List of shipwrecks: 27 December 2010
Ship | State | Description |
Hangro Ferry 2 |
South Korea |
The ferry foundered in the Yellow Sea off Manjae Island. All on board were rescued.[92] |
Serbest K |
Turkey |
The cargo ship ran aground at Turgutreis. Her twelve crew were rescued.[93] |
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28 December
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List of shipwrecks: 28 December 2010
Ship | State | Description |
Sea Wolf |
United States |
The fishing vessel sank 7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) off Cape May, New Jersey, with the loss of one of her two crew.[94]
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Van Don 02 |
Vietnam |
The cargo ship foundered in the South China Sea off the coast of Vietnam with the loss of eleven of her 23 crew.[95] |
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31 December
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List of shipwrecks: 31 December 2010
Ship | State | Description |
Jeljelet Ae |
Marshall Islands |
The cargo ship sank 90 miles (140 km) northwest of Majuro, Republic of the Marshall Islands, while carrying a cargo of construction materials. Her twenty-person crew were rescued after a multi-national effort.[96] |
Kang Bong |
North Korea |
The cargo ship sank 120 nautical miles (220 km; 140 mi) east of Lianyungang in strong gales. Two crew were killed and 15 were reported missing.[97] |
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