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The list of shipwrecks in 2025 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 2025.

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January

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2 January

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List of shipwrecks: 2 January 2025
Ship State Description
Glyvursnes  Faroe Islands The ro-ro cargo ship caught fire at Hirshals, Denmark. A crew member was killed and another was severely injured.[1]
Unnamed migrant boat  Tunisia A migrant boat capsized off the Kerkennah Islands with the loss of 27 of the 52 people on board.[2]

3 January

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List of shipwrecks: 3 January 2025
Ship State Description
Guardian  United States The fishing vessel ran aground near Wellfleet, Massachusetts. The United States Coast Guard despatched a tug and she was refloated.[3]

4 January

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List of shipwrecks: 4 January 2025
Ship State Description
Panoria  Marshall Islands The bulk carrier caught fire in the South China Sea 23 nautical miles (43 km) off Cape Elubani, Taiwan. She was on a voyage from Nantong, China to Singapore. Four of her crew were injured, one seriously. A tug was requested to tow her in to Kaohsiung, Taiwan.[4]
Unnamed fishing boat  South Korea The fishing boat ran aground near Gageodo, South Korea after colliding with coastal rocks. Three people were killed, 19 were rescued.[5][6]

6 January

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List of shipwrecks: 6 January 2025
Ship State Description
Kvalnes  Norway The fishing vessel ran aground near Hellbergsøya. She was refloated.[7]
Omaha Maru No.8  Japan The fishing vessel capsized 17 nautical miles (31 km) off Kitaibaraki with the loss of two of her twenty crew. Three people were reported missing.[8]
Sanwa Maru  Japan The tanker ran aground off Cape Esan.[9]

8 January

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List of shipwrecks: 8 January 2025
Ship State Description
Bram Force  Brazil The service vessel caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean off Rio de Janeiro. Her crew were evacuated. She was subsequently towed in to Açu.[10]

11 January

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List of shipwrecks: 11 January 2025
Ship State Description
Dolphin 18  Vietnam The cargo ship sank approximately 274 nautical miles (507 km) southwest of Vũng Tàu, Vietnam. All 18 crew were rescued from lifeboats by Nicolai Maersk ( Hong Kong).[11]

12 January

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List of shipwrecks: 12 January 2025
Ship State Description
Kerstin  Netherlands The motor barge suffered a steering failure in the Main near Aschaffenburg, Germany and became wedged at the entrance of a lock whilst avoiding an allision with the passenger ship Amadeus Silver II ( Germany). Kerstin was refloated with assistance from the motor barges Käthe Krieger and Henneburg (both  Germany).[12]
Silver Sincere  Malaysia The oil products tanker took on water and sank off of Pedra Branca, Singapore. All eight crew were rescued from lifeboats by Intan Daya 368 ( Indonesia).[13]

13 January

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List of shipwrecks: 13 January 2025
Ship State Description
Ameray 888  Thailand The 44.39-ton catamaran sank about 1.6 nautical miles (3.0 km) north of Koh Racha Yai, Thailand, south of Phuket. 38 people, including 33 Chinese tourists, were rescued.[14]

15 January

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List of shipwrecks: 15 January 2025
Ship State Description
Unnamed A vessel carrying 86 persons that departed Mauretania on 2 January capsized off Western Sahara. 50 people were killed.[15][16]


References

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  1. ^ Hancock, Paul (4 January 2025). "Glyvursnes". Retrieved 14 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Tunus açıklarında göçmen teknesi alabora oldu: 27 kişi hayatını kaybetti" [Immigrant boat capsized off Tunisian coast: 27 people lost their lives] (in Turkish). Oxu.az. 2 January 2025. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
  3. ^ Hancock, Paul (1 January 2025). "Guardian". Retrieved 14 January 2025.
  4. ^ Hancock, Paul (5 January 2025). "Panoria". Shipwrecklog. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
  5. ^ "Vissersboot vaart op de klippen bij Zuid-Korea, drie opvarenden omgekomen" (in Dutch). NOS. 4 January 2025. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  6. ^ Jang Woo-jeong (4 January 2025). "Fishing boat sinks off Gageodo; three dead, 19 rescued". Chosun. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  7. ^ Hancock, Paul (6 January 2025). "Kvalnes". Retrieved 14 January 2025.
  8. ^ Hancock, Paul (12 January 2025). "Ohama Maru No 8". Shipwrecklog. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
  9. ^ "Tanker runs aground off the coast of Japan". Safety4Sea. 8 January 2025. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
  10. ^ Hancock, Paul (11 January 2025). "Bram Force". Retrieved 14 January 2025.
  11. ^ "18 Vietnamese Crew Rescued After Cargo Ship Sinks Southwest of Vietnam". marinetraffic.com. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
  12. ^ Hancock, Paul (12 January 2025). "Kerstin". Retrieved 14 January 2025.
  13. ^ "Tanker Sinks in Singaporean Waters Near Pedra Branca; All Crew Members Safe". marinetraffic.com. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  14. ^ "33 Chinese tourists saved from sinking catamaran off Phuket". Bangkokpost.com. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  15. ^ "dozens of migrants may have drowned in attempt to cross to spain, ngo says". www.reuters.com. 16 January 2025. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
  16. ^ Jones, Sam (16 January 2025). "Up to 50 people on small boat bound for Canary Islands feared drowned". The Guardian. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
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