List of shipwrecks in 1924

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The list of shipwrecks in 1924 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1924.

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January[]

1 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 1 January 1924
Ship Country Description
Emma Giles  United States The sidewheel passenger steamer collided with the cargo ship ( United States) in heavy fog near the Little Choptank River in Maryland, suffering damage to her starboard side, including her paddle. She was towed to Baltimore, Maryland, repaired, and returned to service.

3 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 3 January 1924
Ship Country Description
 Germany The cargo ship departed Jacksonville, Florida for Hamburg. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[1]
Florence  United Kingdom The cargo ship sprang a leak and sank in the Atlantic Ocean off Buncrana, County Donegal, Ireland.[2]

4 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 4 January 1924
Ship Country Description
 Germany The cargo ship ran aground at Dragør, Denmark.[3] She was refloated on 7 January.[4]
 United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at , Newfoundland and was wrecked with the loss of five lives.[5]

5 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 5 January 1924
Ship Country Description
 Greece The cargo ship was struck by ( Italy) at Istanbul, Turkey and was beached off Leander's Tower.[5] She was refloated on 15 January.[6]

6 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 6 January 1924
Ship Country Description
Juliane  United Kingdom The auxiliary sailing vessel was in collision with ( Sweden) at Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany and sank.[5]

7 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 7 January 1924
Ship Country Description
 Sweden The schooner, on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Lisbon, Portugal, was reported in the English Channel. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[7]
 Italy The cargo ship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea 50 nautical miles (93 km) off Crete, Greece.[4]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship departed Swansea, Glamorgan for Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France. A lifebuoy from the ship washed up at Teignmouth, Devon at the end of January. Presumed foundered in the English Channel with the loss of all hands.[8]

8 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 8 January 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship departed Liverpool, Lancashire for Penryn, Cornwall. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[9]
 Denmark The three-masted schooner collided with ( Denmark) in the English Channel 20 nautical miles (37 km) east north east of Alderney, Channel Islands and sank. Her seven crew were rescued by ( United Kingdom). Oakhurst was disabled in the collision. She was towed to Le Havre, Seine-Inférieure, France by a British steamship.[10][11]
 United Kingdom The coaster was wrecked at Three Cliffs Bay, Glamorgan with the loss of one of her fourteen crew .[12][13]
 United Kingdom The schooner sprang a leak in the Atlantic Ocean and was abandoned (39°53′N 62°57′W / 39.883°N 62.950°W / 39.883; -62.950). Her crew were rescued by ( Denmark).[10]
 Denmark The schooner was in collision with ( United Kingdom) of the Norwegian Coast. No further trace, presumed sunk with the loss of all but one of her crew. The survivor managed to clamber aboard William Mitchell.[8]
 United Kingdom The schooner was ramed by the fishing vessel Charles Boyes ( United Kingdom) at Milford Haven, and sank.[12]

9 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 9 January 1924
Ship Country Description
Adolph  France The schooner foundered in the Bristol Channel 6 nautical miles (11 km) south west of the ( United Kingdom) with the loss of one of her six crew. Survivors were rescued by ( United Kingdom).[10]
 France The cargo ship ran aground at Calais, Pas-de-Calais.[14] She was refloated on 23 January.[15]
 Italy The cargo ship sank in the Bay of Biscay 150 nautical miles (280 km) off the La Coubre Lighthouse (approximately 45°N 6°W / 45°N 6°W / 45; -6). Her crew were rescued by ( France).[14][16]
 France The cargo ship, which had departed Oran, Algeria for Rouen, Seine-Inférieure on 3 January, issued a distress call in the Atlantic Ocean. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[17][18]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship was driven ashore at Goodrington Sands, Devon. Her crew were rescued.[10] She was refloated on 5 February.[19]
 Italy The cargo ship was abandoned in the Bay of Biscay (44°20′N 11°20′W / 44.333°N 11.333°W / 44.333; -11.333).[20] Some of the survivors were rescued by ( Netherlands).[11]

10 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 10 January 1924
Ship Country Description
 Japan The cargo ship ran aground in Tokyo Bay.[21] She was refloated on 23 January.[15]
HMS L24  Royal Navy The L-class submarine collided with HMS Resolution ( Royal Navy) in the English Channel off Portland Bill, Dorset and sank with the loss of all hands.
 United Kingdom The cargo ship struck rocks in the Irish Sea off the Calf of Man, Isle of Man and was abandoned.[22] She was discovered derelict west of the Isle of Man by ( United Kingdom) and towed to Warrenpoint, County Down.[14]
 Spain The cargo ship was wrecked at Pasaia, Gipuzkoa with the loss of all but one of her crew.[14]

11 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 11 January 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The schooner came ashore 8 nautical miles (15 km) from St. Andrews Bay, Florida. She broke her back and was a total loss.[21]
 Netherlands The cargo ship collided with ( United Kingdom) in the River Thames at Silvertown, London and sank.[14] She was refloated on 17 January.[23]
 France The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (43°50′N 17°14′W / 43.833°N 17.233°W / 43.833; -17.233). Her crew were rescued by ( United Kingdom).[21]
Rhenania  Germany The cargo ship ran aground at Korsør, Denmark. She was refloated on 14 January.
Rolfe  United States The 14-gross register ton, 45.4-foot (13.8 m) fishing vessel was wrecked without loss of life on a rock off (56°20′N 133°12′W / 56.333°N 133.200°W / 56.333; -133.200 (Point Colpoys)) in Sumner Strait in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska. A small gasoline-powered motorboat rescued her crew.[24]

12 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 12 January 1924
Ship Country Description
Helgoland  United Kingdom The sailing ship ran aground at Black Rock, and was wrecked. Her crew were saved.[21]
Nordead  France The was driven ashore crewless at Seatown, Dorset, United Kingdom.[25]
 United States Carrying a cargo of coal, the 301-foot (92 m), 3,003-gross register ton six-masted schooner sank without loss of life in up to 20 feet (6.1 m) of water in Vineyard Sound — reportedly on — off West Chop, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, after running aground on a shoal during a storm.[21][26]

13 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 13 January 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at East Cape, North Island, New Zealand. Her crew were rescued.[16][21] She was declared a total loss on 18 January.[9]

14 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 14 January 1924
Ship Country Description
 Canada The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (44°37′N 45°08′W / 44.617°N 45.133°W / 44.617; -45.133). Her crew were rescued by ( Netherlands).[27]

16 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 16 January 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground in the River Plate off Martín García Island, Uruguay.[28] She was refloated on 24 February.[29]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground in the North Sea off Sizewell, Suffolk.[23] Although she was refloated on 19 January,[30] she was declared a total loss.[31]
USS Tacoma  United States Navy The Denver-class cruiser ran aground on the Blanquilla Reef off Veracruz, Mexico. During attempts at refloating over the following week, four crew were lost. Declared a total loss, she was stricken on 7 February and sold for scrap on 5 September.

17 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 17 January 1924
Ship Country Description
 Sweden The cargo ship collided with ( Sweden) at Helsingborg and sank.[23]

18 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 18 January 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with the lighter Linie ( United Kingdom) in the River Clyde at Bowling, West Dunbartonshire and was beached.[9] She was refloated on 21 January.[28]

19 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 19 January 1924
Ship Country Description
 Belgium The cargo ship, which had departed from Antwerp for Savannah, Georgia, United States, was reported in the Atlantic Ocean (50°N 21°W / 50°N 21°W / 50; -21). No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[32][33]

21 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 21 January 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The tanker ran aground at Nyborg, Denmark.[28] She was refloated on 25 January.[34]
 Norway The cargo ship came ashore at Kastrup, Denmark.[35] She was refloated on 25 January.[34]

23 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 23 January 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Mykolaiv, Soviet Union.[34] She was refloated on 29 January.[36]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.[15] She was refloated on 26 January.[18]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship suffered a fractured propeller shaft, which punctured her hull. She foundered in the Irish Sea off Skibbereen, County Cork, Ireland.[15]

24 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 24 January 1924
Ship Country Description
 Greece The cargo ship ran aground in the River Plate off Martín García Island, Uruguay.[34] She was refloated on 31 January.[37]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with ( United Kingdom) in the River Mersey at New Brighton, Cheshire and was beached.[34]
 Norway The cargo ship ran aground at Buenos Aires, Argentina.[34] Although refloated on 30 January, she grounded again.[38]

25 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 25 January 1924
Ship Country Description
Sigrid  United States During a voyage from Seattle, Washington, to Katalla, Territory of Alaska, the 11-gross register ton, 36.2-foot (11.0 m) fishing vessel was wrecked on a reef off the east coast of Vancouver Island 7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) south of Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada. All three people aboard survived.[39]

26 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 26 January 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The schooner ran aground at Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon.[18] She was refloated on 23 February.[8]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with ( Italy) in the English Channel 43 nautical miles (80 km) off the Casquets, Channel Islands and sank. Her crew were rescued.[40][41]

27 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 27 January 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The cargo ship came ashore 10 nautical miles (19 km) north of Le Havre, Seine-Inférieure, France.[41] She was refloated on 2 February.[42]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship sank in the Niger River at Atani, Nigeria.[18]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship was abandoned in the Pacific Ocean (approximately 32°N 153°E / 32°N 153°E / 32; 153). Her crew were rescued by President Taft ( United States).[18]
 Yugoslavia The cargo ship ran aground at Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône, Bouches du Rhône, France.[41] She was refloated on 2 February.[42]

28 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 28 January 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The cargo ship was destroyed by fire at Washington, D.C.[43]
 Belgium The cargo ship collided with ( Sweden) in the North Sea off Vlissingen, Netherlands and was beached.[41]

31 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 31 January 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer struck an obstruction and sank off Wilson Light between Paducah, Kentucky and Nashville, a total loss. Five crew killed.[44]

February[]

1 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 1 February 1924
Ship Country Description
 Netherlands The cargo ship ran aground off Falsterbo, Sweden.[37] She was refloated on 4 February.[45]
 United Kingdom The schooner collided with ( Peru) in the Atlantic Ocean 3.5 nautical miles (6.5 km) south of Partridge Island, Nova Scotia, Canada and sank with the loss of four crew. Perene also lost four crew.[37][42]

3 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 3 February 1924
Ship Country Description
 France The cargo ship was driven ashore at La Seyne-sur-Mer, Var.[45] She was refloated on 29 February.[46]
 Norway The cargo ship ran aground at Cape Pappas, Greece.[45] She was refloated on 6 February.[47]

6 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 6 February 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The tanker ran aground at Port Eads, Louisiana, United States.[47] She was refloated on 10 February.[48]
 Japan The cargo ship foundered off with the loss of all hands.[49]
Hercules  United Kingdom The dredger was struck by ( France) and sunk at Newhaven, Sussex.[50]
 Japan The coaster collided with ( Japan) at and sank with the loss of four lives.[48]
 Peru The cargo ship was destroyed by fire at Callao.[49]

8 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 8 February 1924
Ship Country Description
 China The cargo ship ran aground at Nine Pins. She was refloated and towed to Hong Kong by ( United Kingdom) and beached.[48]
 Norway The cargo ship suffered the failure of her steering gear and was beached north of Bergen, Norway.[51]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship came ashore at Cape St. Vincent, Portugal and was wrecked.[52] She was abandoned on 9 February with the loss of seven of her 29 crew.[48][53]
 France The cargo ship departed Bordeaux, Gironde for Dakar, French West Africa. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[54]
 Japan The cargo ship departed Hakodate for Tokyo. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[55]

9 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 9 February 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Poole, Dorset.[52] She was refloated on 16 February.[56]
 Italy The cargo ship came ashore on the Amherst Rock at the mouth of the Yangtze, China. She was beached on the Tungsha Spit.[52] Persia was refloated on 10 February.[48]

10 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 10 February 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with ( United States) in the North Sea off the ( United Kingdom). She was severely damaged and was taken in tow by ( United Kingdom). The tow subsequently parted and Brook was abandoned. Her crew were rescued by Felixtowe.[52]

11 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 11 February 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at San Nicolás, Buenos Aires, Argentina.[48] She was refloated on 24 February.[29]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Breaksea Point, Glamorgan. Her crew were rescued by ( United Kingdom).[48] She was refloated on 18 February.[57]

12 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 12 February 1924
Ship Country Description
Lord Hamilton  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. Two of her four crew were rescued by the motor boat Champion ( United Kingdom).[58]
 France The five-masted schooner caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean off the Canary Islands, Spain (32°03′N 13°55′W / 32.050°N 13.917°W / 32.050; -13.917) and was abandoned.[53][59] All eighteen crew were rescued by ( Spain).[58][60] She came ashore between Agadir and Cape Juby, Spanish Morocco on 1 April.[61]
 Italy The cargo ship ran aground off St. David's Lighthouse, Bermuda.[53] She was abandoned on 14 February,[62] She later broke in two and was a total loss.[63]

18 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 18 February 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The cargo ship was wrecked in Coos Bay.[64]
 Sweden The cargo ship was damaged by ice and sank 11 nautical miles (20 km) south of Russarö, Finland.[57]
 United States The tug collided with ( United States) at Kilvonkull and sank with the loss of a crew member.[64]
 United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Saint Brandon Rocks and sank. Her crew survived.[65]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground on the Murdoch Rock, Loch Torridon and was abandoned by her crew.[57]
 Norway The cargo ship ran aground 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) north north west of Falsterbo, Sweden.[64] She was refloated on 23 February.[66]

20 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 20 February 1924
Ship Country Description
Lois  United States While at anchor with no one aboard, the 21-gross register ton motor vessel was driven ashore on (58°06′32″N 135°27′07″W / 58.1089°N 135.4519°W / 58.1089; -135.4519 (Pitt Island)) in the harbor at Hoonah, Territory of Alaska, by an ice floe, then was destroyed by a fire that occurred when her captain went aboard with a lantern, triggering an explosion. He survived with burns about the head.[67]
Swallow  United States After her gasoline engine stopped running during a voyage in Southeast Alaska from Ketchikan to Metlakatla, the 10-gross register ton, 32.2-foot (9.8 m) fishing vessel drifted onto a rock and was wrecked in off (55°10′40″N 131°36′15″W / 55.17778°N 131.60417°W / 55.17778; -131.60417 (Driest Point)). Her crew of three survived. Her wreck later slid off the rock and sank in deeper water, leaving only her mast above water, and by 23 February she had disappeared entirely.[39]

21 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 21 February 1924
Ship Country Description
 Japan The cargo ship ran aground at Shimonoseki and sank.[68]
 Sweden The cargo ship was damaged by ice and sank off Holmstad.[69]

22 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 22 February 1924
Ship Country Description
 Greece The cargo ship ran aground in the Scheldt.[55] She broke in two the next day and was a total loss.[66]

24 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 24 February 1924
Ship Country Description
Cyclops  United Kingdom The dredger capsized and sank in the Firth of Forth 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) east south east of the Bass Rock.[66][69]
 Italy The cargo ship collided with ( Italy) at La Spezia and sank. Her crew were rescued.[70]

27 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 27 February 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The schooner foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (40°11′N 54°16′W / 40.183°N 54.267°W / 40.183; -54.267). Her crew were rescued by ( United Kingdom).[71][72]

28 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 28 February 1924
Ship Country Description
 Norway The cargo ship came ashore on , Barclay Sound, British Columbia, Canada and was wrecked.[73] Later raised and renamed Drammensfjord.[74]

March[]

2 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 2 March 1924
Ship Country Description
Director  United States The 18-gross register ton fishing vessel was wrecked on the coast of Hinchinbrook Island off the south-central coast of the Territory of Alaska during a gale. Her crew of four survived.[75]

3 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 3 March 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 15 nautical miles (28 km) off Burgeo, Newfoundland.[76]
 Sweden The cargo ship was damaged by ice and put into Åhus, where she sank.[77] She was refloated on 6 March.[54]
 Belgium The cargo ship ran aground in the Paraná River, Argentina.[77] She was refloated on 11 March.[78]

4 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 4 March 1924
Ship Country Description
 Belgium The ship was run into by ( United Kingdom) at Antwerp and sank.[76]
 Sweden The cargo ship ran aground off Falsterbo.[76] She was refloated on 9 March.[59]

5 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 5 March 1924
Ship Country Description
 Finland The cargo ship ran aground on Kalkgrundet, Baltic Sea.[79] She slipped off the rocks and sank on 14 March.[80]

7 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 7 March 1924
Ship Country Description
 Japan The cargo ship ran aground on , in the Shimonoseki Strait.[81] She was refloated on 12 March.[82]

8 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 8 March 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (46°49′N 58°10′W / 46.817°N 58.167°W / 46.817; -58.167). Her crew were rescued by Kungsholm ( Sweden).[59]

9 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 9 March 1924
Ship Country Description
 Germany The cargo ship ran aground on the Salmedina Bank, off the coast of Colombia.[83] She was refloated on 17 March.[84]
 Italy The cargo ship ran aground at Port Eads, Louisiana, United States.[83] She was refloated on 12 March.[72]

10 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 10 March 1924
Ship Country Description
 Yugoslavia The cargo ship struck the bank of the Panama Canal and sprang a leak. She was consequently beached.[78] She was refloated on 11 March.[82]

11 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 11 March 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The cargo ship sank in a storm 60 miles south east of Cape Hatteras. Twenty Five crew killed.[85][86]
Wyoming  United States Carrying a cargo of coal, the 329-foot (100 m), 3,730-gross register ton six-masted schooner foundered in a storm while at anchor off the coast of Massachusetts in Pollock Rip Channel off the Pollock Rip Lightship in Nantucket Sound. Her entire crew — reported as both 13 and 14 by different sources — was lost. After finding the wreck with some of its masts still above water, the cutter USCGC Acushnet (Ensign of the United States Coast Guard (1915–1953).png United States Coast Guard) leveled the wreck because it was a danger to navigation.[87][88]

12 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 12 March 1924
Ship Country Description
 Isle of Man The coaster ran aground at , County Down, United Kingdom.[82] She was refloated on 15 March.[89]
 Finland The cargo ship was damaged by ice at Malmö, Sweden and was abandoned.[82]

13 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 13 March 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Cardiff, Glamorgan.[72] She was refloated on 17 March.[90]
Niki  Greece The cargo ship ran aground in the River Neath, Glamorgan.[72] She was refloated on 17 March.[84]
 Norway The cargo ship ran aground at Tjøtta, Norway.[72] She was refloated on 17 March.[84]

14 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 14 March 1924
Ship Country Description
Deva  United Kingdom The sand grab caught fire off Liverpool, Lancashire. The barge Ellesburn ( United Kingdom) took off her crew before she capsized and sank.[89]

16 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 16 March 1924
Ship Country Description
 France The cargo ship was in collision with ( United Kingdom) off Le Havre, Seine-Inférieure and sank. Her crew were rescued by Sarthe.[89]

17 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 17 March 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The passenger ship ran aground at Nyriros, Turkey and was abandoned.[84]

19 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 19 March 1924
Ship Country Description
43  Imperial Japanese Navy The Ro-16-class submarine was rammed and sunk by the light cruiser Tatsuta ( Imperial Japanese Navy) at Sasebo, Japan, and sank with the loss of all 44 crew.[91]

21 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 21 March 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship struck rocks in the Yangtze at and was beached.[92] She was refloated on 29 March.[93]
 United States The cargo ship sank at Shanghai, China.[94]

22 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 22 March 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The schooner came ashore on the and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.[95]
 United States The cargo ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 52 nautical miles (96 km) south east of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina with the loss of three crew. Survivors were rescued by ( United States).[96]
 Norway The cargo ship collided with ( United Kingdom) in the North Sea (53°11′00″N 1°18′30″E / 53.18333°N 1.30833°E / 53.18333; 1.30833) and sank. All 22 crew were rescued by British Princess.[95]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 10 nautical miles (19 km) north of Cape St. Vincent, Portugal. All 24 crew were rescued by ( Denmark). Both ship's cats perished, but her pigeons were released before she sank.[95][97]

24 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 24 March 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with ( United States) in the River Thames at Canvey Island, Essex with the loss of eight crew. She was beached at Mucking.[98] She was refloated on 3 April.[99]
 United States The ocean liner ran aground on the Florida Reef.[96] She was refloated on 27 March.[100]

26 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 26 March 1924
Ship Country Description
 Peru The cargo ship was destroyed by fire in the Atlantic Ocean off Zorritos.[101]
 Japan The cargo ship collided with ( Germany) in the English Channel 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) south of Dungeness, Kent and sank with the loss of 23 of her 40 crew. Survivors were rescued by Heimdal and ( Germany).[102]

31 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 31 March 1924
Ship Country Description
Plymouth  United States The 199-foot (60.7 m), 474-gross register ton schooner barge sank with the loss of five lives in the North Atlantic Ocean during a heavy snowstorm and gale off New Jersey in 65 feet (20 m) of water.[103]
Pocono  United States The 150-foot (45.7 m) (?), 698-gross register ton schooner barge sank in the North Atlantic Ocean during a heavy snowstorm and gale 1.6 nautical miles (3.0 km; 1.8 mi) off Sea Bright Beach, New Jersey, in 60 feet (18 m) of water. Her wreck is known as the "Rudder Wreck."[104]

Unknown date[]

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1924
Ship Country Description
 Brazil The cargo ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by ( United Kingdom) and landed at Hamilton, Bermuda on 17 March.[90]

April[]

2 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 2 April 1924
Ship Country Description
 Portugal The barque was dismasted in the Atlantic Ocean and abandoned by her crew. Seven crew were rescued on 5 April by Starlight (flag unknown).[105]
Liberty  United States The cargo ship ran aground at Liberty.[106] She was refloated on 7 April.[107]
 United States The passenger ship ran aground on Titan Island, Amoy, China and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Manila, Philippines to Ningpo.[99][106]
 United States The tug ran aground at Liberty whilst going to the assistance of Liberty.[106] She was refloated the next day.[108]
 Germany The cargo ship sank at Stralsund, Vorpommern.[99]

3 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 3 April 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The passenger ship caught fire and sank in the Red Sea (18°44′N 39°02′E / 18.733°N 39.033°E / 18.733; 39.033). Her 1,200-plus passengers and crew were rescued by ( United Kingdom).[99][109]
 France The cargo ship ran aground at Thyna, Tunisia.[108] She was refloated on 7 April.[107]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship was driven ashore 22 nautical miles (41 km) west of the , Argentina.[110] She was a total loss. Her crew were rescued.[108]

4 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 4 April 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The cargo ship ran aground at , British Columbia, Canada.[105] She was refloated on 18 April.[111]
 Japan The cargo ship ran aground at Otomari, Sakhalin.[107] She was refloated on 7 April.[112]

5 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 5 April 1924
Ship Country Description
 Belgium The cargo ship collided with ( United States) in the Scheldt at Bath, Netherlands and sank. The wreck was broken up in situ in June 1924.[113]

6 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 6 April 1924
Ship Country Description
 France The cargo ship caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean and was abandoned (46°30′N 31°40′W / 46.500°N 31.667°W / 46.500; -31.667). Her crew were rescued by ( France).[105]
 Estonia The schooner came ashore at , Spanish Morocco. She broke up the next day and was a total loss. Her crew were rescued by breeches buoy.[107]

7 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 7 April 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The cargo ship came ashore at Bellport, New York and was a total loss. Her crew were rescued.[112]
 Sweden The lightship was destroyed by fire. Her crew were rescued.[107]
HMS L25  Royal Navy The L-class submarine ran aground off The Needles, Isle of Wight. She was refloated later that day.[114]
Sainte Anne  France The cargo ship collided with ( France) the English Channel (50°40′N 0°10′W / 50.667°N 0.167°W / 50.667; -0.167). Her crew were rescued by Blois.[107]

8 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 8 April 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The cargo ship was a total loss off Maui, Hawaii.[115]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground on the Mala Bank, Ecuador.[115] She was refloated on 17 May.[116]

9 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 9 April 1924
Ship Country Description
 Italy The cargo ship was driven ashore on the Argentine coast and was a total loss.[115]
 United Kingdom The coaster collided with ( United Kingdom) off Port Phillip Heads, Victoria, Australia and sank with the loss of eight crew.[115][117]

10 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 10 April 1924
Ship Country Description
 France The schooner collided with the fishing vessel Suzanne et Marie ( France) in the English Channel off Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais and sank. Her crew were rescued.[118]

11 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 11 April 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship departed Swansea, Glamorgan for Sables. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[119]

12 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 12 April 1924
Ship Country Description
HMAS Australia  Royal Australian Navy
HMAS Australia sinking.
Washington Naval Treaty: The decommissioned Indefatigable-class battlecruiser was scuttled in the Tasman Sea off the coast of Australia 25 nautical miles (46 km; 29 mi) northeast of the Sydney Heads.
 United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Cardiff, Glamorgan and was a total loss. Her crew survived.[120]

13 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 13 April 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo liner suffered a failure of her propeller shaft off Start Point in the English Channel and consequently drifted ashore at Burhou, Alderney Channel Islands. All on board were rescued by ( United Kingdom) and ( Royal Navy).[120][121]

14 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 14 April 1924
Ship Country Description
 Japan The cargo ship ran aground near .[122] She was refloated on 17 April.[123]

17 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 17 April 1924
Ship Country Description
 Sweden The cargo ship ran aground on Middelgrunden Øresund.[124] She was refloated on 22 April.[123]

19 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 19 April 1924
Ship Country Description
 Japan The coaster caught fire and was abandoned off .[111]

21 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 21 April 1924
Ship Country Description
Flandria  Sweden The cargo liner came ashore near Hirtshals, Denmark. All on board were rescued.[125] She was refloated on 27 April.[126]
 United States Carrying a cargo of fuel oil, the tanker ran aground on Seal Ledge — a reef off Brenton Point in Newport, Rhode Island — broke up, and sank without loss of life in up to 30 feet (9.1 m) of water at 41°26′05″N 071°20′53″W / 41.43472°N 71.34806°W / 41.43472; -71.34806 (Llewellyn Howland).[123][127] She was a total loss.[128]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with ( France) 40 nautical miles (74 km) from Canton, China and was beached.[125] She was refloated on 27 April.[129]

22 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 22 April 1924
Ship Country Description
 Germany The cargo ship came ashore on Saaremaa, Estonia and was abandoned by her crew.[128] She was refloated on 27 April.[129]
 Latvia The three-masted schooner came ashore on the west coast of Skagen, Denmark and was abandoned by her crew.[123]

23 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 23 April 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground on Santa María Island, Galapagos Islands and was a total loss.[128][130]

24 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 24 April 1924
Ship Country Description
 Japan The cargo ship ran aground in the Inland Sea of Japan.[126] She was refloated on 30 April.[131]
 United Kingdom The passenger ship sprang a leak in the North Sea off Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland and was abandoned.[130]

25 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 25 April 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at , Spain.[132] She was refloated in early May, arriving at Gibraltar on 6 May for drydocking and repairs.[133]

26 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 26 April 1924
Ship Country Description
 Italy The cargo ship collided with ( Sweden) in the Bay of Biscay off Ouessant, Finistère. Her crew were rescued by Norrtelje.[126]
 United States The cargo ship was wrecked in the Yangtze 50 nautical miles (93 km) downstream of Chunking, China with heavy loss of life[126][129]

27 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 27 April 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship caught fire at Adelaide, South Australia. A fireman was killed by an onboard explosion whilst fighting the fire.[126] Having sunk, she was refloated on 5 May.[134]
Martha  United States While anchored with no one aboard during a blizzard, the 23.3-gross register ton schooner was washed onto a reef and wrecked at the east-northeast entrance to (54°24′N 162°32′W / 54.400°N 162.533°W / 54.400; -162.533 (Catons Harbor)) on Sanak Island in the Sanak Islands in the Gulf of Alaska.[135]

28 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 28 April 1924
Ship Country Description
Dios Irmaos  Brazil The sailing ship suffered an onboard explosion of her cargo and capsized at Pernambuco.[129]
Ethel  United Kingdom The Thames barge foundered in the Thames Estuary off the Maplin Sands, Essex. Both crew were rescued by the yacht Vanity ( United Kingdom).[129]
 United Kingdom The schooner ran aground at North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada.[136] She was declared a total loss,[131] but was refloated on 1 May.[137]
Spreewald  Germany The cargo liner ran aground at Emden, Germany.[138] She was refloated on 29 April.[131]

29 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 29 April 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The cargo ship ran aground at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[136] She was refloated on 4 May.[134]

30 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 30 April 1924
Ship Country Description
Aviateur Genthon  France The auxiliary sailing ship ran aground at Alicante, Spain and was wrecked.[139]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at , Portuguese East Africa and was abandoned. Her crew were rescued by ( United Kingdom).[139] She was declared a total loss.[140]

May[]

1 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 1 May 1924
Ship Country Description
 Netherlands The cargo ship ran aground in the Paraná River, Argentina.[139] She was refloated on 16 May.[141]

2 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 2 May 1924
Ship Country Description
Seewolf  Germany The auxiliary sailing vessel caught fire at Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France and sank.[140] She was refloated on 5 May.[134]
 Belgium The cargo ship ran aground in the Paraná River, Argentina.[140] She was refloated on 16 May.[141]

5 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 5 May 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States Operating as a fishing excursion vessel, the 153-foot (46.6 m), 362-gross register ton sidewheel paddle steamer burned to the waterline and sank in 42 feet (13 m) of water in the North Atlantic Ocean off Jamaica Bay, New York, at 40°32.055′N 073°50.900′W / 40.534250°N 73.848333°W / 40.534250; -73.848333 (Mistletoe). All 85 people on board survived.[142]
 Greece The cargo ship ran aground at Cape Blanc, on the border of French West Africa and Spanish Sahara.[134] She was refloated on 8 May.[143]

7 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 7 May 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The barquentine ran aground at Saltburn, Yorkshire.[133] She broke up and was a total loss.[144]
 Sweden The cargo ship collided with Bärenfels ( Germany) in the Scheldt at Fort Philip. She was beached but subsequently sank.[145]

8 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 8 May 1924
Ship Country Description
Eugenia  Greece The cargo ship ran aground in the Paraná River, Argentina.[144] She was refloated on 12 May.[146]
 United Kingdom The schooner foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 150 nautical miles (280 km) east south east of Sable Island, Nova Scotia, Canada.[147]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship came ashore on the south coast of Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain.[144] She was refloated on 12 May.[148]
 United States The four-masted schooner came ashore on Bodies Island, North Carolina and was wrecked.[149]
 Italy The cargo ship ran aground in the Paraná River.[149] She was refloated on 12 May.[146]
 Italy The cargo ship ran aground in the Paraná River.[144] She was refloated on 12 May.[150]

9 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 9 May 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship came ashore at , Nova Scotia, Canada.[149] She was refloated on 12 May.[150]
 United Kingdom The whaler ran aground at Cabo Frio, Argentina and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued by ( United Kingdom).[148][151]

10 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 10 May 1924
Ship Country Description
 Spain The cargo ship ran aground at Dar El Beïda, Algeria.[151] She was a total loss.[146]
 Peru The cargo ship caught fire and was abandoned at sea.[151]

12 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 12 May 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo liner ran aground on , China. Her passengers were taken off by another ship.[148] She was refloated on 13 June.[152]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship came ashore at Greymouth, South Island, New Zealand and was wrecked.[150]
 Japan The cargo ship ran aground at Maska, Sakhalin.[150] She was refloated on 2 June.[153]

15 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 15 May 1924
Ship Country Description
 Denmark The cargo ship ran aground at Söderhamn, Sweden.[154] She was refloated on 19 May.[116]
 Norway The cargo ship sank in the Raz de Sein, France. Her crew survived.[154]

17 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 17 May 1924
Ship Country Description
Gunter  Germany The auxiliary sailing vessel collided with ( Denmark) in the Kattegat and sank. Her crew were rescued by Kasan.[141]

18 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 18 May 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The coaster collided with ( United Kingdom) in the River Thames at Victoria Embankment and sank.[141] She was refloated on 22 May.[155]
Orinoco  United States The freighter's hull split in two after her seams opened up and she sank in a storm in Lake Superior between Michipicoten Island and Whitefish Point. Most of the crew abandoned ship in her lifeboats, ten in one and nine in the other. One person in each boat died of exposure. The Captain, chief engineer and helmsman remained on board and died.[156]

19 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 19 May 1924
Ship Country Description
 Germany The coaster was sunk in the Ems by the explosion of her boiler.[116]

20 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 20 May 1924
Ship Country Description
 Greece The cargo ship ran aground ion the Paraná River, Argentina.[157] She was refloated on 23 May.[158]
Orinoco  United States The cargo ship foundered in Lake Superior with the loss of five of her 22 crew.[159][160]
Utopia flag unknown The sailing ship was wrecked on St François Island, Seychelles. Her crew were rescued by Aiglon (flag unknown).[147]

21 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 21 May 1924
Ship Country Description
The cargo ship collided with ( United States) in Lake Superior and was beached at Duluth, Minnesota, where she broke in two.[155]
 Belgium The cargo ship was wrecked on Longstone Rock, Farne Islands, United Kingdom. Her crew survived.[157][161]
 Japan The cargo ship foundered off with the loss of all hands.[160]
 United States The cargo ship was destroyed by fire at Cleveland, Ohio.[157]

23 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 23 May 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground in the Dardanelles.[158] She was refloated on 30 May.[162]
 Japan The cargo ship ran aground on the Korean coast. She was refloated and then beached.[160]

26 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 26 May 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The tug ran aground on a reef off Flat Island, Mauritius and was wrecked.[158]

27 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 27 May 1924
Ship Country Description
Tsugaru  Imperial Japanese Navy The decommissioned minelayer was scuttled with explosive charges in the Pacific Ocean off Yokosuka, Japan.
 France The cargo ship came ashore at , Tunisia and was abandoned by her crew.[138] She was refloated on 9 June.[163]

28 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 28 May 1924
Ship Country Description
Asahi Maru  Japan The cargo ship sprang a leak off Wakannai, Hokkaidō, Japan, and was beached.[164]

29 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 29 May 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The coaster struck the Oxcar Rocks in the Firth of Forth and was beached. Her crew were rescued.[165] She sank on 2 June.[166] She was refloated on 9 July and beached at Cramond, Lothian.[167]

Unknown date[]

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1924
Ship Country Description
 Japan The cargo ship ran aground at Cape Ashizuri. She had broke up by 10 May and was a total loss.[150]

June[]

3 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 3 June 1924
Ship Country Description
Pogor  United States While beached on Warren Island in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska for repairs, the 12-gross register ton, 28-foot (8.5 m) motor vessel was destroyed by fire. Her crew of two survived.[168]

5 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 5 June 1924
Ship Country Description
 Germany The cargo ship was abandoned in the North Sea 230 nautical miles (430 km) east north east of the mouth of the River Tyne due to her cargo shifting. Her crew were rescued by the drifter Cheviotdale ( United Kingdom). Olga Elisabeth sank on 6 June.[169]

6 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 6 June 1924
Ship Country Description
B.B.-59  United States The scow sank about 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) off Sandy Hook, New Jersey.[170]
 Chile The cargo ship ran aground on and was a total loss.[171]

7 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 7 June 1924
Ship Country Description
America  United States The passenger ship struck a reef, capsized and sank off Isle Royale, Michigan. All 47 people on board survived.
 United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with ( United Kingdom) in the River Mersey and was beached at Wallasey, Cheshire.[172] She was refloated on 10 June.[173]
 Japan The cargo ship foundered in the Hainan Strait with the loss of all but three of her crew.[163]

10 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 10 June 1924
Ship Country Description
 Norway The cargo ship struck a rock and was beached in the Molyneaux Estuário.[173]

11 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 11 June 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground in the Paraná River, Argentina.[174] She was refloated on 17 June.[175]

12 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 12 June 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The tug collided with ( United Kingdom) in the Bristol Channel 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) off Penarth, Glamorgan and sank with the loss of two crew.[174]

13 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 13 June 1924
Ship Country Description
 France The schooner sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (approximately 41°N 19°W / 41°N 19°W / 41; -19). Her crew were rescued by the sailing ship Estrella III ( Portugal).[176]
 Germany The cargo liner ran aground at Tapagadja, Sabang, North Borneo.[177] She was refloated on 17 June.[178]

14 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 14 June 1924
Ship Country Description
 Royal Navy The Fly-class gunboat was sunk in the Euphrates by insurgents.[179]

16 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 16 June 1924
Ship Country Description
 Norway The cargo ship ran aground at the , Hanko, Finland.[180] She was refloated on 10 July.[167]
 Soviet Union The cargo ship ran aground at , Sakhalin.[180] She was refloated on 21 June.[181]

17 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 17 June 1924
Ship Country Description
 Norway The passenger ship collided with ( Norway) in Vestfjorden, Norway, and sank with the loss of sixteen lives.[175][182]
Shogiku Maru No.2  Japan The cargo ship ran aground on the west coast of Sakhalin and subsequently sank.[183]

19 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 19 June 1924
Ship Country Description
Espozende  Portugal The sailing ship caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean (42°25′N 9°30′W / 42.417°N 9.500°W / 42.417; -9.500) and was abandoned. Her crew were rescued by ( United Kingdom).[184]

21 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 21 June 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship foundered in the Bay of Bengal 30 nautical miles (56 km) east of Table Island.[185]
Metagama  United Kingdom The passenger ship collided with ( Italy) in the Atlantic Ocean 7 nautical miles (13 km) off Cape Race, Newfoundland. She was beached at St. John's.[186]

25 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 25 June 1924
Ship Country Description
Dime  United States A strong wind and high tide forced the 12-ton scow onto a beach on (64°35′N 163°10′W / 64.583°N 163.167°W / 64.583; -163.167 (Golovin Spit)), 0.5 nautical miles (0.9 km; 0.6 mi) from Golovin, Territory of Alaska. Her two-man crew survived. By the morning of 26 June, ice had crushed her where she lay.[75]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship suffere an onboard explosion and fire. She was beached on the Bay Ridge mudflats, New York.[181][187] Her crew were rescued by Bowes Castle ( United Kingdom).[188]
 United States The five-masted schooner caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean between Key West, Florida and Tortugas. Her crew were rescued by a United States Revenue Cutter Service vessel.[181]

29 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 29 June 1924
Ship Country Description
 Denmark The cargo liner capsized 8 nautical miles (15 km) south of the ( Denmark) with the loss of eleven of the 25 people on board.[189][190]

30 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 30 June 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The passenger ship ran aground in the Saguenay River, Quebec, Canada. Her passengers were taken off.[190]

July[]

1 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 1 July 1924
Ship Country Description
 Denmark The cargo ship ran aground at  [sv], Finland.[191] She was refloated on 5 July.[192]
 Japan The cargo ship ran aground and sank off Sendai.[191]
Sankaty  United States The cargo ship was destroyed by fire at Boston, Massachusetts.[193]

5 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 5 July 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The cargo ship was destroyed by fire at Buenos Aires, Argentina.[192]

7 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 7 July 1924
Ship Country Description
 Denmark The schooner came ashore at Dunnet Head, Caithness, United Kingdom and was wrecked. All four crew survived.[194]

8 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 8 July 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground in the Paraná River, Argentina.[195] She was refloated on 25 July.[196]

9 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 9 July 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship arrived at Karachi, India with defective boilers. Attempts to tow her into port were unsuccessful and she dragged ger anchors and came ashore.[167][195] She was refloated on 6 December.[197]

10 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 10 July 1924
Ship Country Description
Iwami  Imperial Japanese Navy Washington Naval Treaty: The decommissioned Borodino-class battleship sank west of Jōgashima near the mouth of Tokyo Bay after being used as a target for Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft from 5 to 8 July.
 United Kingdom The coaster capsized in the Irish Sea 15 nautical miles (28 km) off Newtown Head, County Waterford, Ireland with the loss of eighteen of her nineteen crew.[198][199][200]
 Italy The coaster was abandoned in the Mediterranean Sea south of Sicily (36°21′N 13°45′E / 36.350°N 13.750°E / 36.350; 13.750). Her crew were rescued by ( Japan).[201]
 Japan The cargo ship ran aground at and was a total loss.[167]

11 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 11 July 1924
Ship Country Description
 Germany The cargo ship ran aground in the Forcados River, Nigeria.[202] She was abandoned by her crew on 15 July,[203] but was later reboarded.[204] Martha Woermann was finally abandoned on 23 July,[205] and was declared a total loss on 28 July.[206]
 Japan The cargo ship foundered in the East China Sea west of the Gotō Islands with the loss of all but one of her crew.[207][208]

12 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 12 July 1924
Ship Country Description
Olaf  United States The 21-gross register ton salmon-fishing vessel sank in Cook Inlet on the south-central coast of the Territory of Alaska about 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) north of the mouth of the Kenai River at approximately 60°37′N 151°23′W / 60.617°N 151.383°W / 60.617; -151.383 (Olaf). Her crew of three survived.[209]

15 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 15 July 1924
Ship Country Description
 Norway The cargo ship ran aground in the Paraná River, Argentina.[203] She was refloated on 19 July.[210]
 Japan The cargo ship ran aground on Quelpart, Korea.[203] She was refloated in early August, arriving at Shimonoseki under tow on 5 August for repairs.[211]
 Netherlands The cargo ship ran aground at , Kola Peninsula, Soviet Union.[202] She was abandoned the next day,[210] with her crew setting up camp in tents.[207] She was refloated on 21 August.[212]

18 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 18 July 1924
Ship Country Description
Olive  United States During a gale, the 59-ton motor schooner was stranded in the northeast corner of (57°34′05″N 156°02′15″W / 57.56806°N 156.03750°W / 57.56806; -156.03750 (Portage Bay)) on the south coast of the Alaska Peninsula in the Territory of Alaska. Her crew of four survived. She was later salvaged, repaired, and returned to service.[209]
Prilip  United States After striking a rock in (60°28′30″N 147°58′30″W / 60.47500°N 147.97500°W / 60.47500; -147.97500 (Eshomy Bay)) on the south-central coast of the Territory of Alaska, the 33-gross register ton, 52.6-foot (16.0 m) motor vessel was beached for repairs, but a fire broke out which destroyed her on the beach before repairs could begin. Her crew of five survived.[168]

21 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 21 July 1924
Ship Country Description
 Netherlands The cargo ship capsized at Immingham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom.[213]

23 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 23 July 1924
Ship Country Description
HMAS Brisbane  Royal Australian Navy The Town-class cruiser ran aground off Port Moresby, New Guinea. She was refloated later that day.[214]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship struck rocks in Ramsey Sound. She was beached at , Pembrokeshire.[205]

24 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 24 July 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The cargo ship sank at New York.[215]
 United States The tow steamer capsized in the Mississippi River above New Orleans. Five crewmen killed, 6 rescued.[216]

25 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 25 July 1904
Ship Country Description
Hizen  Imperial Japanese Navy Washington Naval Treaty: The decommissioned battleship was sunk as a gunnery target in the Bungo Channel.

26 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 26 July 1924
Ship Country Description
 France The cargo ship ran aground at Whitehead, Nova Scotia, Canada.[217] She was declared a total loss in early August.[218]

27 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 27 July 1924
Ship Country Description
 Japan The cargo ship collided with ( Japan) 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) off , Karafuto and sank with heavy loss of life.[219][220]

28 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 28 July 1924
Ship Country Description
Bergensfjord  Norway
Bergensfjord

The passenger ship suffered an explosion in her engine room and caught fire off Bergen, Norway.[219] She was beached.[221]

30 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 30 July 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Westport, County Mayo, Ireland. She was still aground on 6 August.[222]
 Belgium The cargo ship foundered off Cape Villano, Algeria.[223]

Unknown date[]

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1924
Ship Country Description
D S S Co. No. 6  United States Deemed unfit for further use, the 17-gross register ton scow was hauled onto the beach at (58°11′30″N 136°23′00″W / 58.19167°N 136.38333°W / 58.19167; -136.38333 (Port Althorp)) on the north coast of Chichagof Island in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska, where she was wrecked.[75]

August[]

1 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 1 August 1924
Ship Country Description
 Japan The cargo ship ran aground and sank at .[224]

3 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 3 August 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Métis-sur-Mer, Quebec, Canada. She was refloated but later beached at Tadoussac.[225] She was refloated on 4 August.[211]
Lithgow  United States While under tow by the vessel Meteor ( United States) from St. Michael to Bethel, Territory of Alaska, with two crewmen aboard, the 370-ton river barge flooded in the Bering Sea 100 nautical miles (190 km; 120 mi) off the mouth of the Yukon River. Her house was washed overboard and her hull became submerged, but Meteor rescued her crew and towed her submerged lower hull to St. Michael for salvage.[67]

5 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 5 August 1924
Ship Country Description
 Spain The cargo ship sprang a leak in the Mediterranean Sea and was beached at Mazagan, French Morocco.[211]
Herbert  United States Lying at anchor in fog with a cargo of sand on board, the 128-foot (39 m), 349-gross register ton lighter sank without loss of life in 100 feet (30 m) of water 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) east of Nahant, Massachusetts, at 42°25′05″N 070°51′25″W / 42.41806°N 70.85694°W / 42.41806; -70.85694 (Herbert) after the steamer (flag unknown) accidentally rammed her.[226]
 France The passenger ferry ran aground at Berneval-le-Grand, Seine-Inférieure, France. Her 125 passengers were able to walk ashore at low tide.[227] She was refloated on 14 August.[228]
 United Kingdom The collier grounded on Mousehole Island, Cornwall. She was later towed to Penzance.[211][229]

8 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 8 August 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at the Whiteford Point Lighthouse, Llanelly, Glamorgan.[230] She was declared a total loss on 14 August.[231]

10 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 10 August 1924
Ship Country Description
Arctic  United States The 669-gross register ton motor vessel was crushed by ice in the Chukchi Sea off the Territory of Alaska 16 nautical miles (30 km; 18 mi) south of Point Barrow and 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) southwest of (71°17′35″N 156°47′20″W / 71.29306°N 156.78889°W / 71.29306; -156.78889 (Cape Smyth)).[232]
 Spain The cargo ship collided with ( Sweden) in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Roca, Portugal.[233] She was taken in tow by ( United Kingdom) but the tow had to be cast off,[231] and Urumea later sank.[234]

11 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 11 August 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Buenos Aires, Argentina.[235] She was refloated on 22 August.[236]

13 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 13 August 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The tanker ran aground at Point Buchon, California.[237] She was abandoned as a total loss on 5 September.[238]

14 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 14 August 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The coaster collided with ( United Kingdom) in the North Sea and off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire and sank.[231] Her crew were rescued by Merkara.[228]

15 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 15 August 1924
Ship Country Description
 Japan The cargo ship ran aground in the Hai River 60 nautical miles (110 km) upstream of the Taku Forts, Tianjin, China.[239] She was refloated on 23 August.[236]

17 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 17 August 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground on Middelgrunden, Öresund.[240] She was refloated on 20 August.[241]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground in the Guadalquivir at Seville, Spain.[242] She was refloated on 28 August.[243]

18 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 18 August 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The coaster foundered in the Bay of Biscay 30 nautical miles (56 km) north of Ouessant, Finistère, France (48°55′N 4°55′W / 48.917°N 4.917°W / 48.917; -4.917). All sixteen crew were rescued by ( United Kingdom).[244][245]
 Sweden The cargo ship ran aground in the Baltic Sea near the ( Sweden).[245] She was refloated on 22 August.[242]

20 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 20 August 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The tug ran aground and sank at Broughton Island, Northwest Territory, Canada and sank.[239]

21 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 21 August 1924
Ship Country Description
 Peru The barque came ashore on Lobos Island, Canary Islands, Spain and was abandoned as a total loss.[212]

22 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 22 August 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The auxiliary schooner was crushed in ice 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) south of Cape Smyth, Balleny Islands, Antarctica. Her crew survived.[246]

23 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 23 August 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The coaster sprang a leak and foundered 12 nautical miles (22 km) south east of Sanda Island, Argyllshire.[236]

26 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 26 August 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The dregder sprang a leak and sank at Aberdeen.[247]
 United States Hurricane No. 3: The fishing schooner sank in the hurricane, had been anchored off the Nantucket Lightship the night before. Lost with all six crew.[248][249]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship stuck a submerged wreck in the Bristol Channel and was beached at Fishguard, Pembrokeshire.[250]
 United States Hurricane No. 3: The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 150 nautical miles (280 km) northeast by east of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. Six of her nine crew were rescued by Southern Cross ( United Kingdom).[251]
 United States Hurricane No. 3: The 116-foot (35 m), 303-gross register ton whaling bark dragged her anchor during a storm and was wrecked without loss of life on rocks just off the west shore of Cuttyhunk Island, Massachusetts. Her wreck settled in up to 20 feet (6.1 m) of water at (41°25′18″N 070°56′36″W / 41.42167°N 70.94333°W / 41.42167; -70.94333 (Wanderer)).[252]

27 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 27 August 1924
Ship Country Description
 France The cargo ship was in collision with ( Turkey) at Istanbul, Turkey and sank. Miisaki Milli was beached.[253]

28 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 28 August 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The cargo ship was driven ashore at Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts.[243] She was refloated on 2 September.[251]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with ( United Kingdom) at Warri, Nigeria and sank with some loss of life.[254]

29 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 29 August 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The passenger ship ran aground at Lerwick, Shetland Islands. Her passengers were taken off by the fishing vessel Mizpah ( United Kingdom).[243] She was refloated on 3 September.[255]

31 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 31 August 1924
Ship Country Description
Bardic  United Kingdom The refrigerated cargo ship ran aground on The Stags, off Lizard Point, Cornwall. Her crew were taken off, but her officers later reboarded the ship.[254] On 8 September, they were taken off by a lifeboat.[256] Bardic was refloated on 29 September. She was towed to Falmouth, Cornwall and was beached.[257]

Unknown date[]

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1924
Ship Country Description
 Canada The cargo ship became mired in ice in the Arctic Ocean off Point Barrow in early August.[258] She was abandoned on 22 August,[246] but her crew later returned to the ship as they were unable to reach land.[259] By 21 August, she was 45 nautical miles (83 km) east of Point Barrow.[260] She had sunk by 16 September.[261]
P G #4  United States With no one on board, the 8-ton scow was wrecked in Cook Inlet on the south-central coast of the Territory of Alaska.[168]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship foundered off Wellington, New Zealand in early August with the loss of all hands. Wreckage came ashore on 9 August.[262]

September[]

1 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 1 September 1924
Ship Country Description
 Finland The cargo ship came ashore at Lavernock Point, Glamorgan and was wrecked.[263]
 Belgium The schooner struck a submerged wreck 35 nautical miles (65 km) off Guernsey, Channel Islands and sank.[161]

2 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 2 September 1924
Ship Country Description
Aki  Imperial Japanese Navy Washington Naval Treaty: The decommissioned Satsuma-class battleship was sunk as a gunnery target by the battleship Hyūga and battlecruiser Kongō (both  Imperial Japanese Navy) in Tokyo Bay.

4 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 4 September 1924
Ship Country Description
CPPC #1  United States While under tow with a 10-ton cargo of salt, barrels, and equipment, the 22-ton scow was lost when her towline parted off a location identified as "Gord Point" or "Point Gord" – probably a reference to (59°12′00″N 150°57′30″W / 59.20000°N 150.95833°W / 59.20000; -150.95833 (Gore Point)) – on the coast of Afognak Island in the Territory of Alaska′s Kodiak Archipelago and she blew out to sea.[264]

5 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 5 September 1924
Ship Country Description
Ray  United States The 142-gross register ton scow was wrecked on Marmot Island in the Kodiak Archipelago.[24]
 France The schooner broke free from her moorings at Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon and came ashore at Fortune, Newfoundland where she was wrecked.[238]

6 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 6 September 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground in the River Avon at Bristol.[265] She was refloated on 25 October.[266]

7 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 7 September 1924
Ship Country Description
Satsuma  Imperial Japanese Navy Washington Naval Treaty: The decommissioned Satsuma-class battleship was sunk as a gunnery target by the battleships Nagato and Mutsu (both  Imperial Japanese Navy) off the southern tip of the Bōsō Peninsula near the mouth of Tokyo Bay.
 Sweden The cargo ship ran aground between Redcar and Whitby, Yorkshire, United Kingdom She was refloated but was leaking and was beached in the River Tees at Middlesbrough.[238][256]

9 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 9 September 1924
Ship Country Description
Lettie  United States Due to a navigational error, the 33-gross register ton motor vessel was wrecked 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) northeast of the mouth of Wainwright Inlet, Territory of Alaska, and about 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) off shore. Her crew of three survived.[67]

11 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 11 September 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship came ashore at , Cuba.[267] She was refloated on 14 September.[268]

12 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 12 September 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The cargo ship was driven ashore on Manitou Island, Michigan and was wrecked.[269]
 Italy The cargo ship ran aground at El Ejido, Andalusia, Spain and was a total loss. Her crew were rescued.[269]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship came ashore 10 nautical miles (19 km) north of Davis Inlet, Newfoundland and was a total loss. Her crew were rescued.[267]

15 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 15 September 1924
Ship Country Description
 Norway The cargo ship came ashore at Nukuʻalofa, Tonga and was a total loss. Her crew survived.[270]

16 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 16 September 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The cargo ship sank at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania whilst under repair.[271]
 United Kingdom The coaster foundered in the Bristol Channel off Strumble Head, Pembrokeshire. All ten crew were rescued by ( United Kingdom).[268]

17 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 17 September 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship struck the Stag Rocks, off Galley Head, County Cork, Ireland and sank.[272]
 Italy The cargo ship caught fire and sank in the , Texas, United States.[272]

20 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 20 September 1924
Ship Country Description
 Norway The cargo ship struck a mine in the Gulf of Finland. Her crew were rescued.[273]

21 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 21 September 1924
Ship Country Description
Annie  United Kingdom The coaster put into Holyhead, Anglesey with a fractured main steam pipe. She was later driven ashore in Church Bay and was wrecked. All eight crew were rescued by rocket apparatus.[274]

22 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 22 September 1924
Ship Country Description
Clifton  United States The lake freighter foundered in a gale on Lake Huron off Forty Mile Point Light 25 nautical miles (46 km; 29 mi) off Thunder Bay during the night of 21–22 September with the loss of her entire crew of 25.[275][276][277]
 United Kingdom The tanker suffered an explosion and fire in her bunker coals. She was subsequently abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Race, Newfoundland. Her crew were rescued by Lituania ( Denmark).[273][278]
 United Kingdom The passenger ship put back into Heysham, Lancashire in a gale and became stranded on the north breakwater. Her passengers were transferred to ( United Kingdom).[278] She was refloated on 25 September.[279]

23 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 23 September 1924
Ship Country Description
Lotsiia  Soviet Navy The Uragan-class monitor ran aground at Cronstadt. She was consequently scrapped.
 Soviet Navy The Bars class submarine flooded and sank at Cronstadt. Salvaged and scrapped.[280]

24 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 24 September 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The cargo ship collided with ( United States) at Boston, Massachusetts and sank.[281] She was refloated on 4 October.[282]
Yankee  United States The 15-gross register ton, 41-foot (12 m) fishing vessel sank in (55°24′N 132°06′W / 55.400°N 132.100°W / 55.400; -132.100 (Kasaan Bay)) in Southeast Alaska. The only person on board survived.[283]

28 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 28 September 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with ( France) in the Bristol Channel off Pendeen, Cornwall and sank. Her crew were rescued by La Rochefoucauld.[284]
 Argentina The cargo ship sank at her moorings at Buenos Aires.[285]

29 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 29 September 1924
Ship Country Description
 Japan The cargo ship ran aground in Kii Ōshima.[286] She was refloated on 5 October.[282]

30 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 30 September 1924
Ship Country Description
 Germany The cargo ship ran aground at Smyrna, Turkey.[286] She was refloated on 4 October.[287]
 United Kingdom The auxiliary schooner came ashore in , Orkney Islands and was severely damaged. She was refloated on 2 October and beached on Egilsay.[288][289]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Savannah, Georgia. All 34 crew were rescued by ( United Kingdom).[290][291]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground st Ras Hafun, Italian Somaliland.[290] She was refloated on 3 October.[292]

Unknown date[]

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1924
Ship Country Description
Fridolf Gek  Soviet Union The 26.98-gross register ton schooner was wrecked on the north bank of the Snake River at Nome, Territory of Alaska, after she dragged her anchor. Deemed a threat to navigation and an obstacle to the construction of new jetties, her wreck was refloated in August 1925 and deliberately grounded on a mud flat along the river's north bank, where it was abandoned.[293]

October[]

1 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 1 October 1924
Ship Country Description
 Chile The coaster ran aground 10 nautical miles (19 km) north of .[294] She was a total loss.[291]

2 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 2 October 1924
Ship Country Description
Clifton  United States The cargo ship foundered.[295]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (approximately 34°N 75°W / 34°N 75°W / 34; -75).[295]
 Japan The cargo ship ran aground at . She broke in two and sank.[295]
 Germany The cargo ship sprang a leak and sank in the Gulf of Finland 15 nautical miles (28 km) north of Osmussaar, Estonia.[282]

3 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 3 October 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The four-masted schooner came ashore 20 nautical miles (37 km) east of Pensacola, Florida. Her crew were rescued.[287] She was refloated on 13 October.[296]

4 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 4 October 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship sank at Ingonish, Nova Scotia, Canada.[282]

5 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 5 October 1924
Ship Country Description
 Japan The cargo ship ran aground at Niigata.[265] She was refloated on 28 October.[297]

7 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 7 October 1924
Ship Country Description
 Danzig The cargo ship ran aground at the , Västerbotten, Sweden.[265] She was refloated on 26 October.[266]
 Japan The cargo ship was wrecked on the coast of .[265]

8 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 8 October 1924
Ship Country Description
 France The passenger ship came ashore at and was wrecked. All on board were rescued.[298]

9 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 9 October 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The cargo ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by a tug.[298]

10 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 10 October 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship sprang a leak in the North Sea and was abandoned 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) off Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire.[299]
 Japan The cargo ship sank off Shiriya.[296]

11 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 11 October 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The Thames barge was in collision with ( United Kingdom) and sank in the River Thames at Rotherhithe, London.[300]
 United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Herring Neck, Newfoundland and was a total loss.[299]

12 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 12 October 1924
Ship Country Description
Cora  United States The 13-gross register ton motor vessel caught fire at Point Ward Cannery in Southeast Alaska when her gasoline engine backfired. She burned to the waterline before the fire was extinguished. Her crew of three survived. The motor vessel Monoghan ( United States) later towed her wreck to a lagoon at (56°10′46″N 131°53′07″W / 56.179561°N 131.885156°W / 56.179561; -131.885156 (Anan Creek)) and beached it there.[264]

13 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 13 October 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground 12 nautical miles (22 km) from the Manora Breakwater Lighthouse, near Karachi, India.[301] She was refloated on 22 October.[302]
 Spain The cargo ship was wrecked at Fernando Po, Spanish Guinea.[301]

16 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 16 October 1924
Ship Country Description
 Japan The cargo ship came ashore on the east coast of Sakhalin.[303] She was refloated on 1 November.[304]
 Italy The tanker caught fire at Tripoli, Libya and was a total loss.[305]

18 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 18 October 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship struck a submerged object and was holed. She was beached at Gedser, Denmark.[306]
Orion  Sweden The cargo ship capsized and sank in the North Sea 10 nautical miles (19 km) south west of Lindesnes, Norway. Her crew survived.[307]

19 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 19 October 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The cargo ship was abandoned in the Gulf of Mexico (approximately 16°N 86°W / 16°N 86°W / 16; -86).[303]
 Denmark The schooner foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (49°19′N 7°29′W / 49.317°N 7.483°W / 49.317; -7.483). Her crew were rescued by ( United Kingdom).[303]

22 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 21 October 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The coaster foundered in the North Sea off the Haisborough Sands, Norfolk. All nine crew were rescued by the Cromer Lifeboat.[308]

23 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 23 October 1924
Ship Country Description
Port Nicholson  United Kingdom The cargo ship struck rocks at Isleta Point, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain and was beached off the Port of Las Palmas. She was refloated on 6 November.[309]

24 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 24 October 1924
Ship Country Description
 Sweden The cargo ship foundered in the Baltic Sea off Örskär with the loss of all hands.[310]
 Italy The cargo ship was destroyed by fire at Panama City, Florida, United States.[311]

26 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 26 October 1924
Ship Country Description
 Soviet Union The brig foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 50 nautical miles (93 km) off Vigo, Galicia, Spain. Her crew survived.[312]

28 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 28 October 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground on the Trupailles Rock off the Île d'Yeu, Vendée and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.[297]
 United States The cargo ship was destroyed by fire and sank in Lake Michigan.[313]

29 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 29 October 1924
Ship Country Description
Silver Wave  United States Carrying five passengers, a crew of four, and a cargo of 12 tons of general merchandise, the 32-gross register ton, 54.8-foot (16.7 m) motor schooner became frozen in ice in Kotzebue Sound about 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) off the coast of the Territory of Alaska and about 12 nautical miles (22 km; 14 mi) from Cape Espenberg and was abandoned without loss of life, becoming a total loss.[39]

30 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 30 October 1924
Ship Country Description
Alden Anderson  United States The tanker was destroyed by fire at Avon, California.[314][315]
 United Kingdom The Thames barge capsized and sank in the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent with the loss of one of her two crew.[314]
 Norway The cargo ship ran aground at Gedser, Zealand, Denmark.[314] She was refloated on 3 November.[316]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with ( United States) in Lake Huron and sank.[317]
 United Kingdom The Thames barge sank in the Thames Estuary off Erith, Kent. Her crew were rescued.[314] She was refloated on 1 November.[318]
 Estonia The passenger ship ran aground at , Finland. All on board were rescued.[317]

31 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 31 October 1924
Ship Country Description
 Italy The cargo ship collided with ( Netherlands) in the Tyrrhenian Sea and sank with the loss of a crew member.[318]
Jamaica  Nicaragua The cargo ship caught fire at Bluefields and was a total loss.[317]

November[]

1 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 1 November 1924
Ship Country Description
Glenlyon  United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground in Lake Superior off Isle Royale, Michigan. She broke in two on 4 December.[319] Glenlyon later sank. All crew were rescued.

3 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 3 November 1924
Ship Country Description
 Chile The coaster ran aground in the .[309] She was declared a total loss.[320]
Waif  United States After departing Cordova, Territory of Alaska, and picking up coal from Shinkoku Maru ( Japan), the 25-gross register ton, 56-foot (17 m) motor vessel was returning to Cordova when she struck rocks off (60°37′N 145°46′W / 60.617°N 145.767°W / 60.617; -145.767 (Salmo Point)) in Cordova Bay and foundered. Her hull later was reported to be decaying on the beach, a total loss.[321]

4 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 4 November 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The schooner sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (26°00′N 74°55′W / 26.000°N 74.917°W / 26.000; -74.917). All six crew were rescued by ( United Kingdom).[322][323]
 United Kingdom The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (38°52′N 31°49′W / 38.867°N 31.817°W / 38.867; -31.817). All seven crew were rescued by ( United Kingdom).[323]
 Norway The cargo ship was driven ashore on the south coast of Iceland and was wrecked.[304]

5 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 5 November 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The cargo ship foundered off Garden Island, Lake Michigan. Her crew survived.[323]

6 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 6 November 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The whaler was reported off the South Shetland Islands. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[324]

7 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 7 November 1924
Ship Country Description
Marie Margaretha  Denmark The auxiliary sailing vessel was in collision with the minelayer HMS Princess Margaret ( Royal Navy) in the English Channel 10 nautical miles (19 km) off the ( United Kingdom) and sank. Her twelve crew were rescued by Princess Margaret.[325]

8 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 8 November 1924
Ship Country Description
 Belgium The tug collided with ( France) in the Scheldt and sank.[326]

10 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 10 November 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The cargo ship was wrecked in a cyclone at Daiquirí, Cuba.[326]
 United States The refrigerated cargo liner ran aground on Great Inagua, Bahamas. Her passengers were taken off by Teno ( United States).[327]

11 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 11 November 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore on Grand Turk and was a total loss. Her crew survived.[328]
 Turkey The cargo ship collided with ( Turkey) off San Stefano and was beached.[329]

12 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 12 November 1924
Ship Country Description
 Italy The cargo ship ran aground in the Patapsco River at Baltimore, Maryland, United States.[328] She was refloated on 18 November.[330]

14 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 14 November 1924
Ship Country Description
 Belgium The tug capsized at Antwerp, Belgium.[331]
Sesnon #23  United States While anchored in the roadstead at Nome, Territory of Alaska, 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) west of the mouth of the Snake River with no cargo or crew aboard, the 39-ton barge broke loose from her moorings during a gale, was driven ashore, and was broken apart by waves.[39]

17 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 17 November 1924
Ship Country Description
Canestio  United States The barge sank in a gale after the tug 's ( United States) steering became disabled between New York City and Rockland, Maine. Her crew were rescued by USCGC Ossipee (Ensign of the United States Coast Guard.svg United States Coast Guard), but her Master died on the Cutter.[332]
 Japan The cargo ship ran aground at Nekogashira, Hokkaidō.[333] She was wrecked in a storm on 25 November and sank.[334]
 United States The tug burned at , New Jersey.[335]
Pohatcong  United States The barge sank in a gale after her tug 's ( United States) steering became disabled between New York City and Rockland, Maine. Her crew abandoned ship in a lifeboat, but were lost.[336]
Strafford  United States The barge sank in a gale after her tug 's ( United States) steering became disabled between New York City and Rockland, Maine. Her crew was rescued by Kingfisher.[337]

19 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 19 November 1924
Ship Country Description
 Spain The cargo ship sprang a leak at and sank.[324]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada.[338] She was refloated on 23 November.[339]
 Belgium The cargo ship was wrecked on Penny Steel Rocks, Staithes Nab, Yorkshire, United Kingdom.[338]

20 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 20 November 1924
Ship Country Description
Belgenland  Belgium The ocean liner ran aground in the Scheldt at Doel.[340][341] She was refloated later that day.[342]

22 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 22 November 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground near Constanţa, Romania (44°05′N 28°45′E / 44.083°N 28.750°E / 44.083; 28.750). She was refloated on 4 March 1925.[324][343]

23 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 23 November 1924
Ship Country Description
 Italy The cargo ship foundered 20 nautical miles (37 km) off Capo Colonna, Calabria. Her crew survived.[324]

24 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 24 November 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The cargo ship was driven ashore at Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico.[344] She was declared a total loss on 3 December.[345]
 United States The four-masted schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. Her crew were rescued by the battleship USS Utah ( United States Navy).[344]
 United States The four-masted schooner collided with ( United States) off the Diamond Shoals with the loss of her captain and was abandoned. Survivors were rescued by ( United States).[344]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship was driven ashore at Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico.[344] She was refloated on 27 November.[346]

25 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 25 November 1924
Ship Country Description
 Japan The cargo ship collided with ( Japan) in the and sank.[334]
USS Washington  United States
Washington sinking.

Washington Naval Treaty: The incomplete Colorado-class battleship was sunk as a target off the Virginia Capes by the battleships USS New York and USS Texas (both  United States Navy).

 United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on Union Island, Saint Vincent.[347]

26 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 26 November 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship departed Guernsey, Channel Islands for Harwich, Essex.[348] Presumed later foundered in the English Channel with the loss of all hands. A lifeboat from the ship washed up at Pagham, Sussex on 3 December.[349]
Lina K  United States While laid up and with no one on board, the 10-gross register ton motor vessel was destroyed by fire at Aiaktalik Island (56°42′N 154°03′W / 56.700°N 154.050°W / 56.700; -154.050 (Aiaktalik Island)) in the Kodiak Archipelago in the Territory of Alaska.[67]

27 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 27 November 1924
Ship Country Description
Dieppe  United Kingdom The steam passenger ferry struck the breakwater in the harbor at Newhaven, Sussex, stern-first. The tugs Alert and Richmere (both  United Kingdom) came to her assistance, but Richmere was disabled, dashed against the harbor wall, and sunk. Dieppe docked five hours later. She was repaired and returned to service.[350]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship foundered in the English Channel off Anvil Point, Swanage, Dorset with the loss of seventeen of her nineteen crew. Survivors were rescued by ( United Kingdom).[351]
Richmere  United Kingdom The tug was disabled when a cable became entangled around her propeller while she was coming to the assistance of the steam passenger ferry Dieppe ( United Kingdom), which had struck the breakwater in the harbor at Newhaven, Sussex. Richmere was dashed against the harbor wall, and sank. Her crew was rescued by the Newhaven Lifeboat Sir Fitzroy Clayton (Flag of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.svg Royal National Lifeboat Institution). Richmere later was refloated, repaired, and returned to service.[350]
 United Kingdom The passenger ship struck rocks off Vengurla, India and was beached at Malwan. Her passengers were landed.[352]

28 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 28 November 1924
Ship Country Description
Cornish Coast The steamer stranded on the Seven Stones Reef between Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. She survived and was involved in an incident with the sinking of the steamer Fagerness off Trevose Head on 17 March 1926.[353]
 Belgium The cargo ship ran aground at Pointe la Coubre, Gironde Estuary, France due to the failure of her engine and was wrecked.[354]

29 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 29 November 1924
Ship Country Description
 Belgium The cargo ship collided with ( United Kingdom) in the North Sea off Vlissingen, Netherlands and was beached.[354]
 Italy The cargo ship came ashore at , Tunisia. Her crew were rescued by ( Sweden).[355] She was refloated on 3 December.[356]
 Denmark The cargo ship collided with ( Sweden) in the Øresund off the ( Sweden) and sank with the loss of two crew. Survivors were rescued by Frost.[354]
 Italy The cargo ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (57°29′N 55°09′W / 57.483°N 55.150°W / 57.483; -55.150). Her crew were rescued by ( United Kingdom).[354]
 Sweden The cargo ship ran aground at Kungshamn, Västra Götaland County. She broke in two on 14 December.[354][357]
HMS Vernon II  Royal Navy The first-rate ship of the line broke in two during a gale and sank in the English Channel off Selsey Bill, Sussex with the loss of four of her seven crew. She was under tow to be scrapped.[358]

30 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 30 November 1924
Ship Country Description
 Sweden The cargo ship came ashore 16 nautical miles (30 km) north of the , Denmark.[354] She was refloated on 3 December.[359]
 Soviet Union The schooner came ashore 16 nautical miles (30 km) north of the Bovbjerg Lighthouse.[354] She was refloated on 11 December.[360]

Unknown date[]

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date November 1924
Ship Country Description
New England  United States Sometime after leaving Latouche Island on 20 November, the 29-gross register ton, 52.3-foot (15.9 m) fishing vessel was lost when her crew of six was forced to abandon ship in the Gulf of Alaska 6 nautical miles (11 km; 6.9 mi) from Cape Saint Elias, Territory of Alaska, after she lost her propeller.[361]

December[]

1 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 1 December 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The Thames barge collided with ( United Kingdom) in the River Thames at Shellhaven, Essex and sank.[348]

2 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 2 December 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The schooner foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 600 nautical miles (1,100 km) off Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada.[359]
 Norway The cargo ship ran aground at , Sweden.[355] She was refloated on 9 December.[362]

3 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 3 December 1924
Ship Country Description
Lakeland  United States The cargo ship foundered in Lake Michigan. Her crew were rescued.[356]
 Finland The four-masted barque was driven ashore at Pointe de Chassiron, Île d'Oléron, Charente-Maritime, France and was wrecked with the loss of all hands.[359]

4 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 4 December 1924
Ship Country Description
Falcon  United Kingdom The sailing ship was wrecked on Easter Island.[356]

5 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 5 December 1924
Ship Country Description
 Spain The cargo ship ran aground near Ghar al Milh, Tunisia.[319] She was refloated on 8 December.[197]
 France The coaster caught fire and foundered in the Indian Ocean on a voyage between Mauritius and Réunion. She was abandoned with the loss of 19 of the 47 people on board. Some of the survivors were rescued by ( Mauritius) and ( France).[363][364][365]
 Sweden The cargo ship was destroyed by fire in the Kattegat. Her crew were rescued.[319]

6 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 6 December 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Helsingør, Zealand, Denmark.[365] She was refloated on 9 December.[362]

8 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 8 December 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The freighter burned in Chesapeake Bay. Lost with all seven hands.[366]
 United Kingdom The schooner came ashore at Bonnybefore, County Antrim.[197] She was refloated on 12 December.[367]
 Sweden The barque collided with the fishing vessel Ibis ( Sweden) off Skagen, Denmark and sank with the loss of seven crew. Survivors were rescued by Ibis.[197]

9 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 9 December 1924
Ship Country Description
 Mexico The cargo ship caught fire at sea and was beached at Mazatlán.[368] She was refloated the next day.[360]

10 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 10 December 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (approximately 30°N 20°W / 30°N 20°W / 30; -20) with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by ( Greece).[360]
 Norway The cargo ship ran aground at Læsø, Denmark. She was refloated but subsequently beached.[368] Folkvard was refloated again on 11 December.[367]
Noas  Latvia The sailing ship foundered in the Baltic Sea off Karlshamn, Blekinge County, Sweden with the loss of a crew member.[368]

11 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 11 December 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship was destroyed by fire at Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia, Canada.[367]
 Japan The cargo ship caught fire 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) south of Namoa Island, Samoa (23°19′N 117°00′E / 23.317°N 117.000°E / 23.317; 117.000) and was abandoned.[360]
 United Kingdom The schooner sprang a leak and was beached at Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon.[367]

12 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 12 December 1924
Ship Country Description
USS Castine  United States Navy The decommissioned gunboat was in the Gulf of Mexico under tow to a Texas scrapyard when she suffered an explosion that sank her in 20 minutes[369]

13 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 13 December 1924
Ship Country Description
 Italy The cargo ship collided with ( United Kingdom) in the English Channel off Dunkerque, Nord, France and sank with the loss of a crew member.[370]
 Japan The cargo ship ran aground at Shimonoseki.[370] She was refloated on 18 December.[371]

15 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 15 December 1924
Ship Country Description
 France The auxiliary schooner came ashore on the Île de Ré, Charente-Maritime. Her crew were rescued.[372]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground in Georgian Bay, Ontario, Canada. She was abandoned as a total loss.[373]

16 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 16 December 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The three-masted schooner was driven ashore 180 nautical miles (330 km) east of Progreso, Yucatán and was wrecked. Her crew survived.[374]

17 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 17 December 1924
Ship Country Description
 Italy The cargo ship ran aground at , Argentina.[371] She was refloated on 20 December.[375]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground in the Nieuwe Deep.[374] She was refloated on 23 December.[376]

18 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 18 December 1924
Ship Country Description
 Belgium The cargo ship ran aground in the Paraná River, Argentina.[377] She was refloated on 22 December.[378]
Millville  United States The 22-gross register ton motor vessel was destroyed by fire while laid up for the winter with no one aboard at (57°16′N 134°05′W / 57.267°N 134.083°W / 57.267; -134.083 (Pybus Bay)) in Southeast Alaska.[135]

19 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 19 December 1924
Ship Country Description
 Sweden The cargo ship came ashore at Torekov, Sweden and was abandoned by her crew.[375]

20 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 20 December 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The brig sprang a leak in the Atlantic Ocean. She was abandoned on 23 December (48°50′N 12°04′W / 48.833°N 12.067°W / 48.833; -12.067). All seven crew were rescued by ( United Kingdom).[379]

21 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 21 December 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The coaster sank at Brentwood Bay, British Columbia, Canada.[375]
 Norway The cargo ship sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea off Dunnet Head, Caithness, United Kingdom. All fifteen crew were rescued by the trawler Lord Knaresborough ( United Kingdom).[375][380]

22 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 22 December 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship was driven ashore at Crail, Fife. Her 27 crew were rescued by rocket apparats and the Anstruther and St. Andrews Lifeboats.[380]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship was driven ashore at Corsewall Point, Wigtownshire with the loss of one of her eleven crew.[380] She was a total loss.[379]
 Denmark The cargo ship was driven aground on the Big Rock, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis.[380] All crew except her officers were taken off.[379] She was refloated on 8 February 1925.[381]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Dundrum, Dublin, Ireland.[382] She was driven further up the shore on 27 December.[383] She was refloated on 9 May 1925.[384]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Whale Point, South Island, New Zealand and was a total loss.[382]
 Finland The cargo ship struck rocks at Viborg, Denmark and was beached.[378] She was refloated later that day.[385]
 Greece The cargo ship ran aground and sank at Laurium.[379]

23 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 23 December 1924
Ship Country Description
 Sweden The cargo ship ran aground north of Bergen, Norway.[386] She was refloated on 27 December.[383]

24 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 24 December 1924
Ship Country Description
 Greece The cargo ship ran aground at Karaburun, Turkey.[386] She was refloated on 29 December.[385]
 Italy The cargo ship collided with the steamer St. Paul ( France) off Ventimiglia, Liguria and sank with the loss of two crew.[386]
 United Kingdom The Thames barge collided with ( United Kingdom) in the River Thames and sank.[386]
 France The coaster ran aground and foundered in Carmarthen Bay with the loss of all hands.[386][387]

25 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 25 December 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground on Lady Isle in the Firth of Forth.[386] She was a total wreck by 28 December.[385]
Meteore  France The sailing ship foundered in the English Channel off Perros, Côtes-du-Nord.[386]

26 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 26 December 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The collier departed the River Tyne for Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. Presumed foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands.[388] A lifeboat from the ship washed up on Wyk auf Föhr, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany on 10 January 1925.[389]

27 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 27 December 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship sank off Louisburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.[383]
 Denmark The three-masted schooner ran aground at Toward Point, Argyllshire, United Kingdom.[383] She was refloated on 29 January 1925.[390]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at , Gold Coast. She was refloated on 5 January 1925.[383][391]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground in the North Sea off .[383] She was refloated and later beached at Sunk Island, Yorkshire. Gleneden was refloated on 31 December and taken to Immingham, Lincolnshire.[392]
 Norway The coaster was wrecked in , Norway, with the loss of a crew member.[383]
 United Kingdom The three-masted schooner came ashore at Freshwater West, Pembrokeshire and was wrecked with the loss of one of her six crew.[383]

28 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 28 December 1924
Ship Country Description
 Sweden The cargo ship was abandoned in the North Sea off the ( United Kingdom). Her fourteen crew were rescued by ( Greece) and the Walton Lifeboat.[383] She was later towed into Harwich, Essex and beached.[385]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship caught fire in the North Sea off Kinnaird Head, Aberdeenshire and was beached at Cairnbulg. She was a total loss but her crew were rescued.[385]

29 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 29 December 1924
Ship Country Description
 Spain The collier foundered in the Bay of Biscay off Ouessant, Finistère, France with the loss of six of her nineteen crew.[393]
 Norway The cargo ship was rammed and sunk by the trawler Skallagrimur ( Iceland) at Reykjavík, Iceland. Her crew were rescued.[385]

30 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 30 December 1924
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship was wrecked at Amroth, Pembrokeshire.[394]

31 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 31 December 1924
Ship Country Description
The Thames barge collided with ( United Kingdom) in the River Thames at Rainham, Essex and sank. Her crew were rescued.[395]
 Norway The whaler struck rocks and sank 15 nautical miles (28 km) off Swain Island, American Samoa.[396][392] Her crew were rescued by ( United Kingdom).[397]
 United Kingdom The cargo ship came ashore at Heysham, Lancashire. She broke in two and was a total loss.[398]

Unknown date[]

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1924
Ship Country Description
 United States The 63.2-foot (19.3 m), 31-gross register ton two-masted schooner was abandoned in Detroit Harbor on the southern end of Wisconsin′s Washington Island sometime in 1924. She subsequently deteriorated into a wreck in the vicinity of 45°20.356′N 086°55.310′W / 45.339267°N 86.921833°W / 45.339267; -86.921833 (Arrow).[399]
Bolcom No. 8  United States The 63-ton barge was wrecked at "Bluff Point" on the coast of the Territory of Alaska. The wreck report does not specify at which of many locations of the name the wreck took place.[400]
 United Kingdom The schooner foundered in the Atlantic Ocean sometime in late January or early February. Wreckage washed up at , Newfoundland on 2 February.[19][42]
Laura  United States The 8-gross register ton fishing vessel was stranded during a gale in Southeast Alaska at a place reported as "Walton Rocks, on Black Island," probably a reference to (55°16′15″N 131°36′20″W / 55.27083°N 131.60556°W / 55.27083; -131.60556 (Waldon Rocks)) opposite (55°16′23″N 131°38′34″W / 55.2731°N 131.6428°W / 55.2731; -131.6428 (Blank Island)). A small boat rescued the only person aboard.[67]
Sesnon #4  United States The barge was lost at Bluff, Territory of Alaska, in 1921 or 1924.[39]

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Ship events in 1924
Ship launches: 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929
Ship commissionings: 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929
Ship decommissionings: 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1926 1927
Shipwrecks: 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929
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