List of shipwrecks in 1960

The list of shipwrecks in 1960 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1960.

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1960
Jan Feb Mar Apr
May Jun Jul Aug
Sep Oct Nov Dec
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January

1 January

List of shipwrecks: 1 January 1960
Ship Country Description
Albion  United Kingdom The Norfolk wherry sank in the River Yare at Cantley. Another wherry sank two miles downstream. Albion was refloated and returned to service.[1]

6 January

List of shipwrecks: 6 January 1960
Ship Country Description
Dogu  Turkey Stranded at Karaburnu Point, Thessaloniki, Greece.[2]
Uman  Turkey Ran aground at Kefken Point, Turkey, declared a total loss.

9 January

List of shipwrecks: 9 January 1960
Ship Country Description
Snjeznik  Yugoslavia The cargo ship capsized and sank at Suda Bay, Crete. Refloated on 26 March and towed to Piran, Yugoslavia for repairs. Re-entered service in August 1960.[3]

13 January

List of shipwrecks: 13 January 1960
Ship Country Description
Applegarth  United Kingdom The tug collided with Perthshire in the River Mersey at Birkenhead and sank with the loss of all seven crew.[4]

14 January

List of shipwrecks: 14 January 1960
Ship Country Description
Scarcity  United Kingdom The coaster was driven ashore at Bawdsey, Suffolk. Three crew taken off by breeches buoy.[5]

20 January

List of shipwrecks: 20 January 1960
Ship Country Description
Bermuda  Netherlands The coaster capsized and sank 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) off Hoek van Holland with the loss of all six crew.[6]
Ritornel  Netherlands The coaster was damaged in a collision with two other ships in the Scheldt.[6]
Lieve Vrouwekerk  Netherlands The Liberty ship ran aground at Vlieland.[6]
Vinotra II  Belgium The barge sank in the Scheldt, both crew killed.[6]
Macuto  Panama The cargo ship broke free from her moorings and rammed three barges and another ship.[6]

30 January

List of shipwrecks: 30 January 1960
Ship Country Description
San Francesco  Italy The Liberty ship ran aground on Hainan Island. She was later refloated and laid up at Hong Kong.[7]

February

3 February

List of shipwrecks: 3 February 1960
Ship Country Description
Filleigh  United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with a Belgian ship in the Scheldt and ran aground.[8]
Carsten Witt  West Germany The cargo ship sank between Bornholm, Denmark and Sweden. Tanker British Sportsman ( United Kingdom) reported to be attempting to rescue survivors.[8]
Indonor  Panama The cargo ship ran aground on Kemojan Island, Indonesia. She sank four days later.[9]
Llanishen  United Kingdom The tanker ran aground at the mouth of the Elbe, Hamburg, West Germany.[8]

13 February

List of shipwrecks: 13 February 1960
Ship Country Description
Leonore  West Germany The coaster sank off Jutland, Denmark with the loss of all eight crew. HDMS Niels Ebbesen ( Royal Danish Navy) recovered two empty lifeboats.[10]

18 February

List of shipwrecks: 18 February 1960
Ship Country Description
Adonis  Honduras The cargo ship sank 20 miles (32 km) off Otranto, Italy. All twenty crew rescued by Sologne ( Marine Nationale).[11]

20 February

List of shipwrecks: 20 February 1960
Ship Country Description
Harpalion  United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) north of Texel, Netherlands. Refloated the next day.[12]
British Valour  United Kingdom The tanker was in collision with Butmah ( France) at Port Said, Egypt.[13]

26 February

List of shipwrecks: 26 February 1960
Ship Country Description
Lieve Vrouwekerk  Netherlands The Liberty ship was driven ashore on Ameland, Friesland. She was refloated but declared a constructive total loss and scrapped.[14]

March

4 March

List of shipwrecks: 4 March 1960
Ship Country Description
Sunfish  United Kingdom The tug collided with Tower Bridge, London and sank with the loss of one of her six crew.[15]

8 March

List of shipwrecks: 8 March 1960
Ship Country Description
Plassy  United Kingdom
MV Plassy, 2005
Wrecked on Finnis Rock, off Inisheer, Aran Islands, Ireland. All eleven crew saved. Wreck later driven ashore, where it remains as of 2005.

13 March

List of shipwrecks: 13 March 1960
Ship Country Description
Dominator  Panama The Liberty ship ran aground at Palo Verdes Point, California, United States and broke up.[16]

17 March

List of shipwrecks: 17 March 1960
Ship Country Description
Arietta  Greece Ran aground off Novorossiysk, Soviet Union. Refloated on 1 April but declared a constructive total loss.

21 March

List of shipwrecks: 21 March 1960
Ship Country Description
Walbrook  United Kingdom The tug capsized and sank at Tilbury, Essex. All six crew rescued.[17]

26 March

List of shipwrecks: 26 March 1960
Ship Country Description
Høegh Spear  Norway The tanker crashed into a jetty and ran aground at the mouth of the River Tyne at North Shields, United Kingdom. Refloated on 27 March.[18]

28 March

List of shipwrecks: 28 March 1960
Ship Country Description
Dai Hatin  Pakistan The coaster sprang a leak and sank 8 nautical miles (15 km) off Karachi with the loss of ten of her twelve crew.[19]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1960
Ship Country Description
Surf Pilot  United Kingdom The Surf-class tanker was scuttled off the coast of Malaya (2°33′N 104°40′E / 2.550°N 104.667°E / 2.550; 104.667).

April

4 April

List of shipwrecks: 4 April 1960
Ship Country Description
HMS Narwhal  Royal Navy The Porpoise-class submarine ran aground at the entrance to Campbeltown Loch, Scotland.[20] Refloated the next day.[21]

11 April

List of shipwrecks: 11 April 1960
Ship Country Description
Ardglen  United Kingdom The coaster ran aground at Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.[22]

13 April

List of shipwrecks: 13 April 1960
Ship Country Description
Arlanza  United Kingdom The passenger ship was launched in gale force winds, almost colliding with the entrance to a dock. Two tugs ran aground whilst trying to assist.[23]

17 April

List of shipwrecks: 17 April 1960
Ship Country Description
Ethel C  Lebanon The cargo ship sprang a leak after her cargo of scrap iron shifted. An explosion then occurred at the stern of the ship and she sank off Virginia, United States. All 23 crew rescued by United States Coast Guard vessels.[24]

29 April

List of shipwrecks: 29 April 1960
Ship Country Description
Hanne S  Denmark The coaster was last reported at 58°N 44°W / 58°N 44°W / 58; -44.[25] Wreckage found on 3 May by a Royal Danish Navy corvette. All fifteen crew and three passengers lost.[26]

May

5 May

List of shipwrecks: 5 May 1960
Ship Country Description
Federal Express  Canada The cargo ship was rammed by Polaris ( Sweden) while moored at Montreal. She broke free from her moorings and rammed into Thorshope ( Norway) and sank within 30 minutes.[27] Later partly raised and scrapped.

11 May

List of shipwrecks: 11 May 1960
Ship Country Description
Pier Schipper  Netherlands The coaster sank off the coast of Norfolk, United Kingdom. All crew rescued.[28]

18 May

List of shipwrecks: 18 May 1960
Ship Country Description
Andros Coral  Norway The Liberty ship ran aground on Dona Sebastiana Island and sank.[29]

21 May

List of shipwrecks: 21 May 1960
Ship Country Description
Bjørgvin  Norway The cargo liner was wrecked off Tønsberg.[30]

June

9 June

List of shipwrecks: 9 June 1960
Ship Country Description
San Francesco  Italy Typhoon Mary: The Liberty ship sank at Hong Kong. Subsequently refloated and scrapped.[7]
Shun Lee  Hong Kong Typhoon Mary: The cargo ship was driven aground on one of the Pratas Islands in the South China Sea and was wrecked. Her 55 crew took to the liferafts.[31]
Malaya Fir  Panama and Wan Fu ( Hong Kong): Typhoon Mary: The cargo ship and coaster ended up stranded on the runway at Kai Tak International Airport, Hong Kong.[31]

13 June

List of shipwrecks: 13 June 1960
Ship Country Description
James J. Buckler Canada The cargo ship ran aground on a sandbank at the mouth of the Saguenay River in Quebec, Canada. She broke in half during refloating attempts on 16 June. Later refloated and scuttled.

18 June

List of shipwrecks: 18 June 1960
Ship Country Description
Ron Woolaway  United Kingdom The dredger capsized in the Bristol Channel off Flat Holm. Her seven crew survived. She was subsequently towed to Cardiff, Glamorgan, where she was righted, repaired and returned to service.[32]

19 June

List of shipwrecks: 19 June 1960
Ship Country Description
Indian Enterprise  India The cargo ship suffered an onboard explosion and sank in the Red Sea 300 nautical miles (560 km) south of Suez, Egypt (25°31′N 35°27′E / 25.517°N 35.450°E / 25.517; 35.450).[9]

24 June

List of shipwrecks: 24 June 1960
Ship Country Description
LV-78  United States Coast Guard The lightship, while relieving Ambrose Station, sank after it was rammed at the entrance to New York Harbour, United States by Green Bay ( United States).[33][34]

July

7 July

List of shipwrecks: 7 July 1960
Ship Country Description
Munken  Norway The cargo ship foundered off Lindesnes, Norway.[35]

11 July

List of shipwrecks: 11 July 1960
Ship Country Description
Gladys  United Kingdom The motor barge sank in the Medway Estuary off the Isle of Grain, Kent following a collision with Kirovograd ( Soviet Union).

13 July

List of shipwrecks: 13 July 1960
Ship Country Description
Hero  Australia The tug foundered at Port Kembla, New South Wales whilst attempting to go to the aid of Bulwarra ( United Kingdom), which was being driven against the jetty in a storm.[36]

18 July

List of shipwrecks: 18 July 1960
Ship Country Description
Avalon  United States The passenger ship was destroyed by fire at Long Beach, California.
Denbigh Coast  United Kingdom The coaster collided with Irish Maple ( Republic of Ireland) and sank 8 nautical miles (15 km) off New Brighton, Cheshire. All ten crew rescued by the dredger Hilbre Island and the Liverpool Pilot Boat (both  United Kingdom).[37]

24 July

List of shipwrecks: 24 July 1960
Ship Country Description
HMS Northumbria  Royal Navy The Ton-class minesweeper ran aground at Lindisfarne, Northumberland.[38]

August

4 August

List of shipwrecks: 4 August 1960
Ship Country Description
HMS Vanguard  Royal Navy The battleship ran aground at the entrance to Portsmouth Harbour whilst being towed to the breakers.

5 August

List of shipwrecks: 5 August 1960
Ship Country Description
Lanterna  Italy The coaster sank 60 nautical miles (110 km) south of Aden with the loss of five of the nine people on board.[39]

6 August

List of shipwrecks: 6 August 1960
Ship Country Description
Pelorus  United Kingdom The Trinity House pilot cutter ran aground off Dungeness, Kent. Refloated five hours later.[40]

8 August

List of shipwrecks: 8 August 1960
Ship Country Description
Panaghia T  Liberia The cargo ship ran aground 8 nautical miles (15 km) south of Tamandaré, Brazil following an engine room fire. Refloated on 5 September but subsequently scrapped.[9]

24 August

List of shipwrecks: 24 August 1960
Ship Country Description
Halcyon Med  Lebanon The cargo ship collided with the tanker Esso Switzerland ( Panama) and sank near the Isla de Alborán in the Strait of Gibraltar with the loss of three of her 26 crew. Twenty three survivors were rescued by Esso Switzerland and transferred to USNS General LeRoy Eltinge (United States United States Naval Service) and landed at Gibraltar.[41]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1960
Ship Country Description
World Sky  Greece The tanker was wrecked off the coast of Oman.[39]

September

3 September

List of shipwrecks: 3 September
Ship Country Description
Kalamas  Greece The Liberty ship was driven ashore near Cape Arago, Oregon, United States. She was later refloated and towed to Coos Bay. Declared a constructive total loss.[42]

14 September

List of shipwrecks: 14 September 1960
Ship Country Description
Ithaka  Greece
Ithaka.
The bulk ore carrier lost her rudder and both anchors in a gale and was stranded in Hudson Bay, Canada 10 nautical miles (19 km) east of Churchill, Manitoba (58°46′42″N 93°53′24″W / 58.77833°N 93.89000°W / 58.77833; -93.89000).[2][43] Crew rescued by CCGS Sir William Alexander (Canada Canadian Coast Guard) and landed at Winnipeg, Manitoba on 18 September.[43]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1960
Ship Country Description
Texita  Liberia The cargo ship ran aground off Plumb Point, Jamaica.[44]

October

2 October

List of shipwrecks: 2 October 1960
Ship Country Description
Sheikh  Greece The cargo ship was driven ashore in a typhoon at Kitadaitō, Japan and broke in two.[9]

4 October

List of shipwrecks: 4 October 1960
Ship Country Description
Valdes  United Kingdom The cargo ship was driven ashore at Palamós, Catalonia, Spain in a storm.[45]

7 October

List of shipwrecks: 7 October 1960
Ship Country Description
Tina Scarlett  Denmark and Diamant ( Netherlands): The ferry and tanker collided in the Rhine at Emmerich, West Germany. Diamant's cargo of petrol caught fire, engulfing both ships. The coaster Vaarwell II ( Netherlands) and tanker Brigitte ( West Germany) were also engulfed by flames and sank. Two people were killed.[46] A number of other vessels were damaged; including Cabato, Emilia, Liberté, Spido, Vinkeveen and Virgo Fidelis II (all  Netherlands); Bellinzona Basel (  Switzerland)[47]

8 October

List of shipwrecks: 8 October 1960
Ship Country Description
Locheil  United Kingdom The mailboat ran aground in Escart Bay, West Loch Tarbert and was holed. Her cargo of mail and all 150 passengers were transferred to Lochfyne ( United Kingdom). Several sheep were thrown overboard and swam ashore without loss.[48]

11 October

List of shipwrecks: 11 October 1960
Ship Country Description
HMAS Woomera  Royal Australian Navy The naval auxiliary ship was dumping ammunition at sea when there was an explosion and fire. She capsized and sank 23 nautical miles (43 km) off Sydney with the loss of two of her crew.[49]

22 October

List of shipwrecks: 22 October 1960
Ship Country Description
Argo Delos  Greece The cargo ship ran aground on Tor Rocks, Northern Ireland and was wrecked. All 33 crew rescued by helicopter and transferred to HMS Leopard ( Royal Navy).[50]
Humbergate  United Kingdom The coaster ran aground 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) north of Spurn Point, Yorkshire. Refloated on 24 October.[51]

24 October

List of shipwrecks: 24 October 1960
Ship Country Description
Friso  Netherlands The coaster capsized and sank off Jutland, Denmark.[52]
Ajoy  India The dredger collided with one of the Renfrew ferries and sank in the Clyde.[53] Later refloated, repaired and returned to service.[54]
El Gamil  United Arab Republic The cargo ship sank 45 nautical miles (83 km) south of Kamaran, Aden. Twenty three crew killed, one survivor was rescued by Strathnaver ( United Kingdom).[55]

25 October

List of shipwrecks: 25 October 1960
Ship Country Description
Arkendale H and Wastdale H  United Kingdom
Arkendale H and Wastdale H, July 2011
The barges collided with the Severn Railway Bridge, bringing down two spans. Both vessels caught fire and were grounded near the main channel.[56] The wreckage of both vessels is in situ as of July 2011.

26 October

List of shipwrecks: 26 October 1960
Ship Country Description
Harpula  United Kingdom The tanker ran aground off Plumb Point Lighthouse, Jamaica.[44]

31 October

List of shipwrecks: 31 October 1960
Ship Country Description
Clan Alpine  United Kingdom Driven 11 miles (18 km) up the Karnaphuli River in a cyclone and stranded. Constructive total loss, scrapped in February 1961.
Lesrix  United Kingdom Foundered off the Isle of Wight on a voyage from Goole, Yorkshire to Hayle, Cornwall.[2]
Veravia  United Kingdom The coaster sank in the English Channel off Le Havre, France. All three crew rescued by Karl Grammerstorf ( West Germany) and landed at Le Havre.[57]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1960
Ship Country Description
Streatham Hill  United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground in the Oder. Refloated on 10 October.[58]

November

6 November

List of shipwrecks: 6 November 1960
Ship Country Description
Fortuna II  Sweden The sailing ship sank in the Baltic Sea off Gotland. All four crew rescued by Gunda ( West Germany).[59]

28 November

List of shipwrecks: 28 November 1960
Ship Country Description
Penteli II  Greece The cargo ship ran aground at Porkkala, Finland.[60]
Royal Arrow  United Kingdom The tanker ran aground at Skagen, Denmark.[61]

29 November

List of shipwrecks: 29 November 1960
Ship Country Description
Francisco Morazan  Liberia
The wreck of Francisco Morazan as it appeared on 11 July 2013.
The cargo ship ran aground in Lake Michigan at South Manitou Island, Michigan, [United States]]. She was declared a total loss. Her wreck still survives.

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1960
Ship Country Description
James J. Buckler Canada The cargo ship was scuttled near Les Bergeronnes, Quebec, Canada.
USS Tinosa  United States Navy The Gato-class submarine was scuttled in the Pacific Ocean off Hawaii.

December

1 December

List of shipwrecks: 6 December 1960
Ship Country Description
Pine Ridge  United States The T2 tanker broke in two in the Atlantic Ocean 100 nautical miles (190 km) east of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. The bow section capsized and sank. She was on a voyage from New York to Corpus Christi, Texas. Subsequently rebuilt with bow section from Redstone ( United States).[62]

6 December

List of shipwrecks: 6 December 1960
Ship Country Description
Nagato Maru  Japan The cargo ship wass driven ashore at Famagusta, Cyprus in a gale. She was refloated on 9 December and towed to Piraeus, Greece for repairs.[3]
Snjeznik  Yugoslavia The cargo ship was driven ashore at Famagusta in a gale. She was refloated on 29 April 1961 and anchored whilst minor repairs carried out. Declared a constructive total loss, she departed under tow on 31 August for Genoa, Italy. Sold and repaired, renamed Maha.[3]

7 December

List of shipwrecks: 7 December 1960
Ship Country Description
Tasco  Norway The cargo ship ran aground near Helsingor, Denmark in a snowstorm.[63]

8 December

List of shipwrecks: 8 December 1960
Ship Country Description
Grief  West Germany The coaster collided with Kina ( Denmark) and sank off Bremerhaven. All 13 crew rescued by a customs boat.[64]
Havlide  Norway The tanker caught fire 150 nautical miles (280 km) off Malta. The Admiralty tug Mediator ( United Kingdom) was despatched to her aid.[64]

12 December

List of shipwrecks: 12 December 1960
Ship Country Description
Heinrich Brand  West Germany The coaste ran aground in the Gulf of Bothnia. All five crew rescued by helicopter.[65]
Skeldervik  Sweden The coaster sank in the Baltic Sea off Denmark. All four crew rescued by a Norwegian ship.[65]

14 December

List of shipwrecks: 14 December 1960
Ship Country Description
Peter Zoranic  Yugoslavia The tanker collided with World Harmony ( Greece) in the Bosporus off Beykoz, Turkey and both ships caught fire. They drifted onto Tarsus ( Turkey) setting that ship on fire. All three ships were wrecked. A total of 47 crew from the three ships were killed and about 40 were injured.[66]

16 December

List of shipwrecks: 16 December 1960
Ship Country Description
National Trader  Liberia The Liberty ship caught fire off Cuba and was abandoned. She was subsequently towed to Mobile, Alabama, United States where she was declared a constructive total loss.[67]

21 December

List of shipwrecks: 21 December 1960
Ship Country Description
Pine Ridge  United States The tanker broke in two 90 nautical miles (170 km) east of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. USS Valley Forge ( United States Navy) and Artemis ( Norway) went to her assistance.[68]
Elorrio  Spain The cargo ship foundered on a voyage from Santander to Valencia with the loss of over 20 crew.[68]
San Gaspar  United Kingdom The tanker collided with Alvenus ( Panama) in the Maas at Rotterdam, Netherlands.[68]
American Importer  United States The cargo ship collided with Frithiod ( Sweden) in the Elbe.[68]

30 December

List of shipwrecks: 6 December 1960
Ship Country Description
Texmar  United States The Liberty ship ran aground at Grays Harbor, Washington and broke in two.[69]

31 December

List of shipwrecks: 31 December 1960
Ship Country Description
Indian Navigator  India The Victory ship caught fire 60 nautical miles (110 km) off the Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom and was abandoned.[70]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1960
Ship Country Description
HMS Anchorite  Royal Navy The Amphion-class submarine hit an uncharted rock in the Hauraki Gulf off Auckland, New Zealand, at 36°26′S 175°8′E / 36.433°S 175.133°E / -36.433; 175.133. The rock subsequently was named Anchorite Rock.
Provornyy  Soviet Navy The accommodation ship burned and sank at her moorings.

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  59. ↑ "Sailing Ship Sinks". The Times (54922). London. 7 November 1960. col D, p. 9.
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  65. 1 2 "Helicopters Rescue Of Ship's Crew". The Times (54953). London. 13 December 1960. col C, p. 9.
  66. ↑ "50 Feared Lost in Collision of Tankers". The Times (54955). London. 15 December 1960. col C, p. 10.
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  68. 1 2 3 4 "Tanker Wrecked in Atlantic". The Times (54961). London. 22 December 1960. col E, p. 8.
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  70. ↑ "Burning Ship Sinks". The Times (54969). London. 3 January 1961. col F, p. 8.

See also

Ship events in 1960
Ship launches: 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965
Ship commissionings: 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965
Ship decommissionings: 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965
Shipwrecks: 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965
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