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 |  United States
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The passenger and package delivery ship ran aground in Lake Superior, suffering considerable damage.[1] She was refloated, repaired, and returned to service. |
| Annie Perry | United States
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The fishing schooner was sunk in a collision with Surf in the harbor at Boston, Massachusetts. Abandoned by her owners she was raised and sold. Repaired and returned to service.[2] |
| County of Devon |  United Kingdom
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The cargo ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean in late February or early March. Her crew were rescued by the tanker Deutschland ( Germany) and landed at Copenhagen, Denmark on 8 March.[3]
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| Florence J. | United States
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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 | United States
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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 |  Imperial German Navy
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World War I: The auxiliary cruiser was sunk in the Indian Ocean by HMS Yarmouth ( Royal Navy).[5]
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| Maria O. Teal | United States
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The four-masted schooner foundered in the Atlantic Ocean sometime before 9 February. Her crew were rescued by Rio Colorado ( United Kingdom).[6]
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| Nostra Senora del Rosario |  Italy
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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 |  United States
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The purse-seine fishing vessel was lost in Frederick Sound in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska.[8] |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ 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
- ^ "Records of the T. A. Scott co". mysticseaport.org. 20 May 2016. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
- ^ "A steamer sunk". The Times. No. 40466. London. 9 March 1914. col E, p. 7.
- ^ alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks (G)
- ^ "The fleets at sea". The Times. No. 40668. London. 17 October 1914. col D-E, p. 5.
- ^ "Casualty reports". The Times. No. 40775. London. 11 February 1915. col C, p. 14.
- ^ "Fears for an Italian barque". The Times. No. 40473. London. 17 March 1914. col D, p. 24.
- ^ alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks (S)
| Ship events in 1914 | |||||||||||
| Ship launches: | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1913 | 1914 | 1915 | 1916 | 1917 | 1918 | 1919 |
| Ship commissionings: | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1913 | 1914 | 1915 | 1916 | 1917 | 1918 | 1919 |
| Ship decommissionings: | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1913 | 1914 | 1915 | 1916 | 1917 | 1918 | 1919 |
| Shipwrecks: | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1913 | 1914 | 1915 | 1916 | 1917 | 1918 | 1919 |