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The list of shipwrecks in 1984 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1984.

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January

1 January

List of shipwrecks: 1 January 1984
Ship State Description
Keta  United States The fishing vessel was destroyed by fire at Olsen Island (60°52′15″N 147°33′30″W / 60.87083°N 147.55833°W / 60.87083; -147.55833 (Olsen Island)) on the south-central coast of Alaska.[1]
Kristen  United States The fishing vessel was destroyed by fire and sank off a location identified as "Esther Island Light" on the coast of Alaska. The wreck report does not specify whether the incident occurred off the Esther Island Light in Prince William Sound on the south-central coast of Alaska or off the Esther Island Light (57°50′45″N 136°26′00″W / 57.84583°N 136.43333°W / 57.84583; -136.43333 (Esther Island Light)) at the south end of Lisianski Stait in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska.[1]
Rare Earth  United States The pleasure craft sank after colliding with an iceberg in Columbia Bay (60°56′30″N 147°05′30″W / 60.94167°N 147.09167°W / 60.94167; -147.09167 (Columbia Bay)) on the south-central coast of Alaska.[2]

3 January

List of shipwrecks: 3 January 1984
Ship State Description
Fairplay X  West Germany The tug ran aground in the Hayle estuary, Cornwall, United Kingdom.[3]

5 January

List of shipwrecks: 5 January 1984
Ship State Description
Mahajak Progress  Thailand The cargo ship caught fire off Sattahip and was abandoned. Later declared a constructive total loss and was scrapped.[4]

16 January

List of shipwrecks: 16 January 1984
Ship State Description
Pergo  Netherlands The cargo ship was abandoned in the North Sea off Norway. She sailed crewless on auto-pilot for 200 nautical miles (370 km) and ran aground south of Dunbar, East Lothian. The ship was salvaged and taken to Leith.[5]

22 January

List of shipwrecks: 22 January 1984
Ship State Description
Mary Lou  United States The 86-foot (26.2 m) fishing trawler capsized and sank with the loss of two lives off Cape Decision on the coast of Southeast Alaska after a large wave struck her. There were three survivors.[6]

24 January

List of shipwrecks: 24 January 1984
Ship State Description
Radiant Med  Liberia The cargo ship foundered off Guernsey, Channel Islands after a hatch cover was smashed in heavy seas. Seventeen of the 26 crew were lost. Nine survivors were rescued by the frigate Casabianca ( Marine Nationale) and taken to St Peter Port.[7]

February

1 February

List of shipwrecks: 1 February 1984
Ship State Description
Skaros  United Kingdom Iran–Iraq War: The bulk carrier was struck by an Iraqi Exocet missile in the Bandar Imam Khomenei Channel and set on fire. Declared a constructive total loss, later scrapped

7 February

List of shipwrecks: 7 February 1984
Ship State Description
Midnight Sun 1  Panama The cargo ship foundered off Ouessant, France in a storm. Eight of the nineteen crew were lost.[8]

14 February

List of shipwrecks: 14 February 1984
Ship State Description
Kyowa Maru No. 11  Japan The fishing trawler sank with the loss of 14 lives in the Bering Sea approximately 120 nautical miles (220 km; 140 mi) north of Atka Island in the Aleutian Islands after colliding with the vessel Anyo Maru No. 15 ( Japan). There were eight survivors.[1]

15 February

List of shipwrecks: 15 February 1984
Ship State Description
Camilla Weston  United Kingdom The coaster collided with a German ship in fog 8 nautical miles (15 km) off Cromer, Norfolk and sank. The five crew were rescued.[9]

25 February

List of shipwrecks: 25 February 1984
Ship State Description
Mia Dawn  United States The seiner ran aground and sank in bad weather at Tolstoi Point (55°22′N 161°30′W / 55.367°N 161.500°W / 55.367; -161.500 (Tolstoi Point)) on the south coast of the Alaska Peninsula near Unga Island in the Shumagin Islands.[6]
Pescasa-15  Nicaragua Contra War: The fishing vessel was sunk by mines at El Bluff, Nicaragua. Two of her crewmen were wounded.[10]
Pescasa-27  Nicaragua Contra War: The fishing vessel was sunk by mines at El Bluff, Nicaragua. Seven of her crewmen were wounded and two were missing.[11]

March

1 March

List of shipwrecks: 1 March 1984
Ship State Description
Charming United Kingdom Jersey Iran–Iraq War: The cargo ship was struck by an Iraqi missile and set on fire. The fourteen crew abandoned ship,[12] which then ran aground at Bandar Khomenei.[13]

4 March

List of shipwrecks: 4 March 1984
Ship State Description
Becky Thatcher  United States The historic sternwheel texas-deck paddle steamer, operating as a showboat theater, sank at her mooring in the Muskingum River at Marietta, Georgia, when low river water caused her hull to strike sharp submerged concrete rubble. She was refloated and repaired, and she returned to service in June 1985.[14][15]

12 March

List of shipwrecks: 12 March 1984
Ship State Description
Harjan  Norway The whaler was wrecked off Finnmark.[16]

27 March

List of shipwrecks: 27 March 1984
Ship State Description
Unknown  Nicaragua Contra War: Two unidentified shrimp boats were sunk by mines at Corinto, Nicaragua.[17]

29 March

List of shipwrecks: 29 March 1984
Ship State Description
Arcely Perez  Nicaragua Contra War: The fishing vessel was sunk by mines at Corinto, Nicaragua.[18]
Eldia  Malta The cargo ship was driven ashore at Orleans, Massachusetts, United States in a hurricane. She was refloated two months later, and scrapped in 1985.
San Albino  Nicaragua Contra War: The fishing vessel was sunk by mines at Corinto, Nicaragua.[19]
Sea Vamp  United States The fishing vessel capsized and sank near Sitka, Alaska.[20]

30 March

List of shipwrecks: 30 March 1984
Ship State Description
Ane Katrine  West Germany The trawler was sunk off Jutland, Denmark after her nets were snagged by the Chilean submarine Simpson ( Armada de Chile) which was then undergoing trials. The three crew were killed.[21]

April

11 April

List of shipwrecks: 11 April 1984
Ship State Description
No 5 dumb hopper barge  Australia A redundant hopper barge owned by the Government of South Australia was scuttled about 17.5 kilometres (10.9 mi) south east of Ardrossan in Gulf St Vincent in South Australia during April 1984 in order to create an artificial reef for recreational fishing use following the prohibition of access to the waters within 550 metres (1,800 ft) with the nearby wrecksite of Zanoni.[22][23]

20 April

List of shipwrecks: 20 April 1984
Ship State Description
Sonia  Spain After the patrol vessel Aisling and an unidentified patrol vessel (both  Irish Naval Service) caught her fishing illegally in Irish waters during a gale on the evening of 19 April and she fled, resulting in a five-hour chase in which the Irish vessels fired 596 rounds at her as warning shots before discontinuing pursuit, the 330-gross register ton fishing vessel sank in the Irish Sea off England about 45 nautical miles (83 km; 52 mi) northwest of Land's End. The cargo ship Achat ( West Germany) rescued three members of her 16-person crew, and a Royal Air Force Sea King helicopter from RAF Brawdy picked up the other 13.[24]

26 April

List of shipwrecks: 26 April 1984
Ship State Description
Tadoussac  Canada The lake freighter ran aground in the St. Clair River in heavy ice. The vessel was freed on 28 April.[25]

28 April

List of shipwrecks: 28 April 1984
Ship State Description
Sharon D  United States During a voyage from Dillingham to Kodiak, Alaska, the fishing vessel flooded and sank in the Gulf of Alaska about 50 nautical miles (93 km; 58 mi) south of Kodiak after a large wave broke over her stern. A United States Coast Guard helicopter hoisted all three members of her crew off the roof of her wheelhouse before she sank.[20]

May

27 May

List of shipwrecks: 27 May 1984
Ship State Description
Laleham  United Kingdom The cargo ship was wrecked on the north coast of Sable Island, Nova Scotia, Canada.[26]

June

3 June

List of shipwrecks: 3 June 1984
Ship State Description
Marques  United Kingdom The barque sank off Bermuda with the loss of nineteen crew.
Buyuk Hun  Turkey The ship was attacked by Iraqi fighter aircraft on 3 June 1984 while underway in ballast from Tutunciftlik, Turkey to Kharg Island, Iran. Two Exocet missiles hit the superstructure and the engine room, starting a fire, killing three crew members and injuring two. Later towed to Bushir, Iran, where the vessel was declared a total loss and sold to Taiwanese breakers in 1986.

8 June

List of shipwrecks: 8 June 1984
Ship State Description
Stena of Sitoo  United Kingdom The schooner struck a floating object in the North Sea whilst on a voyage from Amsterdam, Netherlands to Lowestoft, Suffolk and was holed below the waterline. HMS Ambuscade ( Royal Navy) went to her assistance. Pumps were flown out by helicopter and a lifeboat towed her in to Harwich, Essex.[27]

9 June

List of shipwrecks: 9 June 1984
Ship State Description
Silver Clipper  United States The fishing vessel sank 28 nautical miles (52 km; 32 mi) northwest of Dutch Harbor, Alaska.[20]

20 June

List of shipwrecks: 20 June 1984
Ship State Description
Charles H McKay  Australia The hopper barge collided with Yeu Man ( Panama) at Melbourne and sank. All eight crew were rescued.[28]

July

17 July

List of shipwrecks: 17 July 1984
Ship State Description
HMS Devonshire  Royal Navy The Template:Sclass2- was sunk as a target in the North Atlantic Ocean during exercises by the submarine HMS Splendid ( Royal Navy).

23 July

List of shipwrecks: 23 July 1984
Ship State Description
Irene Dawn  United States The 42-foot (12.8 m) fishing vessel was destroyed by fire in Raspberry Strait (58°02′N 153°00′W / 58.033°N 153.000°W / 58.033; -153.000 (Raspberry Strait)) between Afognak Island and Raspberry Island in Alaska′s Kodiak Archipelago. The fishing vessel Joanice T ( United States) rescued everyone on board.[29]
Wild Canary  United States The 28-foot (8.5 m) cabin cruiser sank in Chatham Strait in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska north of Port Alexander, Alaska, with the loss of one life.[30]

26 July

List of shipwrecks: 26 July 1984
Ship State Description
HMS Confiance  Royal Navy The Template:Sclass- was sunk as a target in the North Sea.[31]

29 July

List of shipwrecks: 29 July 1984
Ship State Description
Arendsee  East Germany South African Border War: The cargo ship was sunk in Luanda harbor by South African frogmen using limpet mines. Later raised but scuttled in open waters.[32]
Columbus C.  Panama The cruise ship rammed the harbour breakwater and sank at Cadiz, Spain.

30 July

List of shipwrecks: 30 July 1984
Ship State Description
Alvenus  United Kingdom The tanker ran aground off New Orleans, Louisiana, cracking the hull and spilling some of her 14,700,000 US gallons (56,000,000 L) of crude oil.[33]

August

3 August

List of shipwrecks: 3 August 1984
Ship State Description
Euphoria  United States The crab-fishing vessel capsized approximately 100 nautical miles (190 km; 120 mi) southeast of Yakutat, Alaska. Her crew of three survived.[34]
Rosemary  United States The 88-foot (26.8 m) fishing vessel burned and sank in Bristol Bay off Alaska.[2]

5 August

List of shipwrecks: 5 August 1984
Ship State Description
Vicky Lynn  United States The 31-foot (9.4 m) seiner sank in the Gulf of Alaska near Cape Chiniak (57°37′N 152°10′W / 57.617°N 152.167°W / 57.617; -152.167 (Cape Chiniak)), on Kodiak Island after a large wave washed over her open deck. The United States Coast Guard rescued all four members of her crew, who had escaped the sinking vessel in a skiff.[35]

14 August

List of shipwrecks: 14 August 1984
Ship State Description
Golden Provider  United States The 78-foot (23.8 m) fishing vessel sank in Bristol Bay 65 nautical miles (120 km; 75 mi) northwest of Port Heiden, Alaska. The fishing vessel Smaragd ( United States) rescued her crew of four from a life raft.[36]

20 August

List of shipwrecks: 20 August 1984
Ship State Description
ChapeaSue  United States The 69-foot (21.0 m) fish tender sank in the Gulf of Alaska near Hinchinbrook Entrance (60°20′N 146°50′W / 60.333°N 146.833°W / 60.333; -146.833 (Hinchinbrook Entrance)) on the south-central coast of Alaska.[37]
Lavelta Lynn  United States The fishing vessel sank 4 nautical miles (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) off Black Bay (59°31′N 150°13′W / 59.517°N 150.217°W / 59.517; -150.217 (Black Bay)) in Southeast Alaska southwest of Seward, Alaska.[38]

21 August

List of shipwrecks: 22 August 1984
Ship State Description
Lady C  United States The crab-fishing vessel sank in Kennedy Entrance (59°00′30″N 152°00′00″W / 59.00833°N 152.00000°W / 59.00833; -152.00000 (Kennedy Entrance)) at the entrance to Cook Inlet near Perl Island on the south-central coast of Alaska.[38]
Zingara  Italy The cargo ship ran aground in the Straits of Tiran, Red Sea.

24 August

List of shipwrecks: 24 August 1984
Ship State Description
Evelyn  United States The fishing vessel sank near Chugach Island (59°07′N 151°40′W / 59.117°N 151.667°W / 59.117; -151.667 (Chugach Island)) on the south-central coast of Alaska.[34]

26 August

List of shipwrecks: 26 August 1984
Ship State Description
Mont Louis  France The tanker sank 12 nautical miles (22 km) off Ostend, Belgium.[39] Amongst her cargo were barrels containing 225 tonnes (221 long tons) of uranium hexafluoride.[40]

September

2 September

List of shipwrecks: 2 September 1984
Ship State Description
Samantha G  United States The 74-foot (22.6 m) vessel burned and sank off Alaska.[20]

3 September

List of shipwrecks: 3 September 1984
Ship State Description
Jeanie  United States The fishing vessel burned and sank at Point Retreat (58°24′45″N 134°57′15″W / 58.41250°N 134.95417°W / 58.41250; -134.95417 (Point Retreat)) in Southeast Alaska northwest of Juneau, Alaska. The Alaska Marine Highway System ferry LeConte ( United States) rescued her crew of two.[41]

12 September

List of shipwrecks: 12 September 1984
Ship State Description
Hilma Hooker  Colombia The cargo ship sank at her moorings at Kralendijk, Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles.

17 September

List of shipwrecks: 17 September 1984
Ship State Description
Sealuck  Malta The cargo ship ran aground on a reef off Hamilton, Bermuda.[42]

28 September

List of shipwrecks: 28 September 1984
Ship State Description
Swanny  United States The seiner was wrecked on the northeast tip of Montague Island at the entrance to Prince William Sound on the south-central coast of Alaska.[20]

30 September

List of shipwrecks: 30 September 1984
Ship State Description
Curlew  United States Whle towing the vessel Kelly Ann ( United States), the 48-foot (14.6 m) fishing vessel ran aground and sank near Herendeen Island (55°04′N 159°25′W / 55.067°N 159.417°W / 55.067; -159.417 (Herendeen Island)) in Alaska′s Shumagin Islands with the loss of three lives. Kelly Ann rescued her sole survivor.[37]

October

2 October

List of shipwrecks: 2 October 1984
Ship State Description
Stella Croce  Panama The bulk carrier collided with another Panamanian vessel and sank at Taichung, Taiwan. Eight crew reported to be missing.[43]

29 October

List of shipwrecks: 29 October 1984
Ship State Description
Venus  Philippines The ferry sank off Marinduque Island. Of the 242 people on board, 114 were rescued by two Philippine Navy ships and a fishing vessel.[44]

November

2 November

List of shipwrecks: 2 November 1984
Ship State Description
Mar del Labrador  Spain The fishing trawler sank in the Gulf of Alaska 25 nautical miles (46 km; 29 mi) southwest of Kodiak, Alaska. Her entire crew of 30 survived and was rescued by the fishing vessel Dona Genoveva ( United States).[6]

17 November

List of shipwrecks: 17 November 1984
Ship State Description
Cape Race  United States The 145-to-150-foot (44.2 to 45.7 m) barge sank in 60 to 70 feet (18 to 21 m) of water in Long Island Sound 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) south of Sheffield Island near Norwalk, Connecticut. She apparently pulled the tug Celtic ( United States), which was towing her, down with her, and her wreck remains connected to the wreck of Celtic by a towing hawser.[45]
Celtic  United States The 85-foot (25.9 m) tug sank in 60 to 70 feet (18 to 21 m) of water in Long Island Sound 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) south of Sheffield Island near Norwalk, Connecticut, with the loss of her entire crew of five, whose bodies were recovered by police divers. She apparently was pulled under by the barge she was towing, Cape Race ( United States), when Cape Race sank. Celtic′s wreck remains connected to the wreck of Cape Race by a towing hawser.[45]

5 November

List of shipwrecks: 5 November 1984
Ship State Description
Unidentified ferry  Philippines Typhoon Agnes: The ferry capsized and sank off Romblon in the Philippines with the loss of 440 lives.[46]

13 November

List of shipwrecks: 13 November 1984
Ship State Description
Bottom Line  United States The 98-foot (29.9 m) fishing trawler sank near the south end of Alaska′s Kodiak Island approximately 50 nautical miles (93 km; 58 mi) south of Cape Chiniak (57°37′N 152°10′W / 57.617°N 152.167°W / 57.617; -152.167 (Cape Chiniak)). Her crew of five, wearing survival suits, was pulled from the water by three Polish fishing vessels.[47]

20 November

List of shipwrecks: 20 November 1984
Ship State Description
Dotty G  United States While at anchor during a gale, the seiner capsized and sank in Zaikof Bay (60°19′N 146°58′W / 60.317°N 146.967°W / 60.317; -146.967 (Zaikof Bay)) on the coast of Montague Island off Southcentral Alaska. An 11-year-old boy perished.[48]

21 November

List of shipwrecks: 21 November 1984
Ship State Description
Topeka  Panama The cargo ship ran aground off Coatzacoalcos, Mexico and was wrecked with the loss of two of her 27 crew.

22 November

List of shipwrecks: 22 November 1984
Ship State Description
Fylrix  United Kingdom The coaster capsized and sank off Plymouth, Devon. Three crew rescued by a helicopter from RFA Engadine ( Royal Navy) and landed on HMS Brilliant ( Royal Navy). The remaining four crew were rescued by the Plymouth lifeboat.[49]

23 November

List of shipwrecks: 23 November 1984
Ship State Description
Mercedes I  Venezuela The cargo ship was driven ashore at Palm Beach, Florida, during the late November 1984 nor'easter. She was later salvaged and sunk as an artificial reef in March 1985.

27 November

List of shipwrecks: 27 November 1984
Ship State Description
Lena Wessels  West Germany The coaster ran aground off Lowestoft, Suffolk, United Kingdom. The five crew were rescued by helicopter.[50]

29 November

List of shipwrecks: 29 November 1984
Ship State Description
USCGC Campbell United States Coast Guard
USCGC Campbell

The Template:Sclass2- cutter was sunk as a target in the Pacific Ocean (22°48′N 160°06′W / 22.800°N 160.100°W / 22.800; -160.100).

30 November

December

5 December

List of shipwrecks: 5 December 1984
Ship State Description
Intrepid  United States The fishing vessel was blown onto rocks and wrecked near Seguam Pass in the Aleutian Islands, 130 nautical miles (240 km; 150 mi) southwest of Dutch Harbor, Alaska. Other fishing vessels rescued her crew of five.[29]

7 December

List of shipwrecks: 7 December 1984
Ship State Description
Lady Chilel  Gambia The ferry sank in the Gambia River at Ballingho. Four people were killed and twenty injured out of the 98 people on board.[51]

23 December

List of shipwrecks: 23 December 1984
Ship State Description
Mercury  Honduras The coaster foundered off Tumpat, Malaysia.

29 December

List of shipwrecks: 29 December 1984
Ship State Description
Nes Puk  West Germany The cargo ship ran aground in the River Suances, Spain. She was refloated on 7 January and returned to service.[52]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1984
Ship State Description
Permeke  Belgium The cargo ship ran aground in the River Scheldt at Hansweert. She was refloated with assistance from 10 tugs and returned to service.[53]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1984
Ship State Description
Guayra  Argentina The floating hotel was destroyed by fire at Puerto Piramide.[54]
Machitis  Hellenic Navy The Template:Sclass- was sunk as a target off Crete.

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