List of shipwrecks in 2002
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The list of shipwrecks in 2002 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 2002.
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[edit] March
[edit] 15 March
- MV Gilbert Sea (
Netherlands): Sunk in South Lake Worth Inlet, Florida.[1]
[edit] August
[edit] 30 August
- Bismihita'la (
Liberia): Developed a severe list 500 nautical miles (930 km) off Cape Town, South Africa due to No. 2 hold flooding. Crew rescued by Mineral York ( Liberia). Ship taken in tow by tug Suhaili.[2]
[edit] September
[edit] 17 September
- Bismihita'la ( Liberia): Scuttled at 25°12′S 9°23′E / 25.2°S 9.383°E.[2]
[edit] 26 September
- MV Joola (
Senegal): Passenger ferry sunk near Gambia in the Atlantic Ocean. 1,800 reported drowned in the disaster.
[edit] November
[edit] 19 November
- Prestige (Template:Greece): oil tanker sinks off north west Spain, creating massive oil spill.
[edit] December
[edit] 11 December
- Princess Pia (
Panama): Ran aground at Klaipėda and holed. Refloated 16 December. Subsequently scrapped in October 2003.[2]
[edit] 14 December
- MV Tricolor (
Norway): Vehicle carrier sunk in the English Channel after colliding with the container ship Kariba. No lives were lost. Salvage operation completed in 2004.
[edit] References
- ^ "GEULBORG" (in Dutch). Uit Vervlogen Tijden. http://uitvervlogentijden.web-log.nl/tijden/2010/06/geulborg.html. Retrieved 19 June 2010.
- ^ a b c "Belgian Merchant H-O". Belgische Koopvaardij. http://www.belgischekoopvaardij.net/belgian%20merchant%20H-O%2024.5.04.pdf. Retrieved 31 October 2010.
[edit] See also
| Ship events in 2002 | |||||||||||
| Ship launches: | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
| Ship commissionings: | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
| Ship decommissionings: | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
| Shipwrecks: | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
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