List of shipwrecks in 1914
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The list of shipwrecks in 1914 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost in 1914.
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America | ![]() |
The passenger and package delivery ship ran aground in Lake Superior, suffering considerable damage.[1] She was refloated, repaired, and returned to service. |
County of Devon | ![]() |
The cargo ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean in late February or early March. Her crew were rescued by the tanker Deutschland (![]() |
Dyle | ![]() |
World War I: The cargo ship was sunk as a blockship in Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands. She was raised and scrapped in 1919.[3] |
Florence J. | ![]() |
The oil service vessel capsized in Puget Sound immediately after being launched at Dockton, Washington, in either 1913 or 1914. She was righted, completed, and eventually entered service. |
G. P. Hudson | ![]() |
The vessel was reported lost in Chignik Bay (56°18′N 158°24′W / 56.300°N 158.400°W) on the south coast of the Alaska Peninsula in the Territory of Alaska.[4] |
SMS Markomannia | ![]() |
World War I: The auxiliary cruiser was sunk in the Indian Ocean by HMS Yarmouth (![]() |
Maria O. Teal | ![]() |
The four-masted schooner foundered in the Atlantic Ocean sometime before 9 February. Her crew were rescued by Rio Colorado (![]() |
Nostra Senora del Rosario | ![]() |
The barque departed Cadiz, Spain, for Montevideo, Uruguay, on 17 February. She subsequently foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands. A lifeboat with a decomposed body was found in mid-March 1914 off Cadiz.[7] |
Schcold | ![]() |
The purse-seine fishing vessel was lost in Frederick Sound in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska.[8] |
See also
References
- ^ Daniel Lenihan; Toni Carrell; Thom Holden; C. Patrick Labadie; Larry Murphy; Ken Vrana (1987), Daniel Lenihan (ed.), Submerged Cultural Resources Study: Isle Royale National Park (PDF), Southwest Cultural Resources Center, pp. 127–152, 285–294
- ^ "A steamer sunk". The Times. No. 40466. London. 9 March 1914. col E, p. 7. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
- ^ "Belgian Merchant A-G" (PDF). Belgische Koopvaardij. Retrieved 30 September 2010.[permanent dead link]
- ^ alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks (G)
- ^ "The fleets at sea". The Times. No. 40668. London. 17 October 1914. col D-E, p. 5. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
- ^ "Casualty reports". The Times. No. 40775. London. 11 February 1915. col C, p. 14. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
- ^ "Fears for an Italian barque". The Times. No. 40473. London. 17 March 1914. col D, p. 24. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
- ^ alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks (S)