The coaster collided with (United Kingdom) off Hook of Holland, Netherlands and was beached.[3]
Topmast No.1
United Kingdom
The hopper barge came ashore at Hove, Sussex.[5] She was refloated on 13 January,[6] but broke moorings in heavy seas on the following morning and was badly damaged when again going ashore.[7]
5 January[]
List of shipwrecks: 5 January 1934
Ship
Country
Description
United Kingdom
The cargo ship ran aground in the Tsugaru Strait near , Japan.[8] She was refloated on 8 January.[4]
6 January[]
List of shipwrecks: 6 January 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Norway
The cargo ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Norwegian Sea (64°50′N8°10′E / 64.833°N 8.167°E / 64.833; 8.167). All crew were rescued by (United Kingdom) which was towing the ship to Rosyth, Argyllshire, United Kingdom for scrapping.[9]Torlak was towed into Bodø, Nordland by (Norway),[10] where she was beached. She was refloated on 29 January.
7 January[]
List of shipwrecks: 7 January 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Norway
The cargo ship collided with (Japan) in the River Thames at Belvedere, Kent, United Kingdom and sank. All crew survived.[11][12] She was refloated on 18 January.[13]
12 January[]
List of shipwrecks: 12 January 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Goncalves Zarco
Portugal
The auxiliary sailing ship was wrecked at , Cape Verde Islands.[6]
HMS Nelson
Royal Navy
The Nelson-class battleship ran aground off Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.
14 January[]
List of shipwrecks: 14 January 1934
Ship
Country
Description
United States
The 2,592-gross register toncargo ship struck off Prouts Neck, Scarborough, Maine, during a storm and sank without loss of life in 40 to 50 feet (12 to 15 m) of water 300 yards (270 m) off the south end of .[14]
16 January[]
List of shipwrecks: 16 January 1934
Ship
Country
Description
United Kingdom
The cargo ship was driven ashore at Workington, Cumberland. All eighteen crew survived.[15] She was refloated on 30 January.[16]
The ocean liner ran aground in the Solent. She was refloated later that day.[21]
United Kingdom
The coaster ran aground at Quimper, Finistère, France.[21] She was refloated on 31 January.[19]
United Kingdom
The coaster ran aground at Silloth, Cumberland.[21] She was refloated on 29 January.[20]
25 January[]
List of shipwrecks: 25 January 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Iceland
The cargo ship came ashore at . The crew were rescued.[22] She was declared a total loss.[16]
United Kingdom
The tug collided with (Germany) in the River Thames at Northfleet, Kent and sank with the loss of two of her four crew.[22][23]
Winnipeg
United Kingdom
The Thames barge collided with (United Kingdom) in the River Thames at Plumstead, London. Although taken in tow by (United Kingdom) she subsequently sank.[22]
The cargo ship departed Venice, Italy for Rouen, Haute Normandie, France. A lifebelt washed up at Bari, Apulia on 19 February.[24] Other wreckage came ashore between 16 and 19 February.[25]
Denmark
The coaster struck some flotsam and sank off Cape Finisterre, Spain.[26]
The former River class torpedo boat destroyer/ prison hulk broke loose from her tow in a storm while on her way to the breakers yard and went aground near Milson Island about 1 km from , on the western side of the Hawkesbury River and was abandoned. Her stern and bow were salvaged in 1973 for memorials, the rest of the wreck remains in place.[27]
The former River class torpedo boat destroyer/ prison hulk broke loose from her tow in a storm while on her way to the breakers yard, her hull filling with rainwater until capsizing and sinking west of at Little Wobby in the Hawkesbury River.[27]
6 February[]
List of shipwrecks: 6 February 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Norway
The coaster departed from Methil, Fife for Klaksvík, Faroe Islands. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[28]
7 February[]
List of shipwrecks: 7 February 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Germany
The cargo ship ran aground on the Hermit Rocks, Firth of Forth, United Kingdom.[29] She was refloated on 13 February.[30]
Spain
The barque ran aground at Faramant, France.[31] She was refloated on 14 February, found to be severely damaged and drydocked at Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône.[32]
8 February[]
List of shipwrecks: 8 February 1934
Ship
Country
Description
United Kingdom
The salvage vessel foundered in the North Sea off Staithes, Yorkshire. All seven crew were rescued by (United Kingdom).[33][34]
Sweden
The cargo ship ran aground at Thyborøn, Jutland, Denmark. All crew were rescued.[34]
Germany
The cargo ship ran aground at Klein Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles.[35] She was refloated on 28 May.[36]
10 February[]
List of shipwrecks: 10 February 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Greece
The cargo ship collided with (Greece) at Çanakkale, Turkey and was beached.[37] She was refloated the next day.[38]
Netherlands
The cargo ship ran aground at , Sjælland, Denmark.[37] She was refloated on 19 February.[39]
The cargo ship ran aground on the Soren Jessens Sand, off Fanø, Denmark. The crew were rescued.[37]
12 February[]
List of shipwrecks: 12 February 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Italy
The cargo ship ran aground on the Medolino Shoals off Pula, Yugoslavia. She was abandoned as a total loss.[28][40]
Greece
The cargo ship collided with (United Kingdom) in the English Channel off St. Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight. One survivor was rescued by Dartford,[41] and 27 were rescued by (United Kingdom).[42]
The cargo ship was crushed by ice and sank in the Chukchi Sea 155 nautical miles (287 km) off with the loss of one of the 104 people on board.[43]
Norway
The cargo ship foundered in the Baltic Sea off Pillau, East Prussia, Germany.[40]
Soviet Union
The cargo ship collided with (Denmark) in the English Channel. She was beached at Netley, Hampshire, United Kingdom.[30][32] Subsequently repaired and returned to service.[44]
15 February[]
List of shipwrecks: 15 February 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Sara
United Kingdom
The Thames barge collided with (United Kingdom) in the River Thames at the West India Docks and sank.[45]
16 February[]
List of shipwrecks: 16 February 1934
Ship
Country
Description
United Kingdom
The coaster ran aground in the River Severn at Sharpness, Gloucestershire.[28] She was refloated on 15 March.[46]
United Kingdom
The cargo ship was driven ashore at Caesarea, Palestine.[47] Salvage attempts were abandoned on 5 April and she was declared a total loss.[48]
17 February[]
List of shipwrecks: 17 February 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Norway
The cargo ship collided with (Latvia) in the English Channel 20 nautical miles (37 km) south of St Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight and sank. All seventeen crew were rescued by Stancor.[49][50]
18 February[]
List of shipwrecks: 18 February 1934
Ship
Country
Description
United Kingdom
The cargo ship struck a rock off Bruichladdich, Islay, Inner Hebrides and was holed. She was consequently beached off Bowmore.[44] She was refloated the next day.[39]
The cargo ship ran aground at , Massachusetts.[24] She was refloated on 27 February.[25]
Italy
The cargo ship ran aground in Marajó Bay, Brazil.[56] She was refloated on 24 February.[57]
22 February[]
List of shipwrecks: 22 February 1934
Ship
Country
Description
United Kingdom
The coaster collided with another ship in the English Channel off Sandgate, Kent and sank. All six crew were rescued by the Hythe lifeboat City of Nottingham ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution).[58][59]
United States
The tanker ran aground on Cerros Island, Baja California, Mexico.[60] She was damaged by a gale on 27 February and was consequently declared a total loss.[61]
23 February[]
List of shipwrecks: 23 February 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Norway
The cargo ship ran aground at Jaffa, Palestine.[62] She was refloated on 17 or 18 March.[63]
The tanker ran aground in the Delaware River at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[25] She was refloated on 2 March.[67]
28 February[]
List of shipwrecks: 28 February 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Poland
The passenger ship ran aground at Porkkala, Finland.[68]
March[]
1 March[]
List of shipwrecks: 1 March 1934
Ship
Country
Description
United Kingdom
The coaster foundered in the Irish Sea off South Rock, County Down. The crew survived.[69]
5 March[]
List of shipwrecks: 5 March 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Italy
The tanker ran aground 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) south of Constanţa, Romania and broke in two. Seven crew were killed attempting to abandon the ship.[70]
6 March[]
List of shipwrecks: 6 March 1934
Ship
Country
Description
United Kingdom
The cargo ship collided with (United States) in the Atlantic Ocean 200 nautical miles (370 km) east of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada and sank. All crew were rescued by Black Eagle.[71]
The cargo ship came ashore in the Ryukyu Islands and was wrecked.[75]
12 March[]
List of shipwrecks: 12 March 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Portugal
The coaster collided with the harbour wall at Leixões and was beached.[76] She was refloated on 22 April.[77]
United Kingdom
The passenger ship struck a rock off Foochow, China and was beached. Passengers were rescued by a Chinese cruiser.[78] She was plundered by local inhabitants and abandoned as a total loss.[79]
The torpedo boatcapsized with the loss of 100 lives off Sasebo, Japan, during a night torpedo exercise in stormy weather. She was towed to Sasebo on 13 March and was righted, repaired, and returned to service.
The Fulton-classsubmarine tender caught fire in the South China Sea. All 135 crew were rescued by (United Kingdom) and (Royal Navy). She was towed to Hong Kong but declared a constructive total loss.
The cargo liner, off Pará, Brazil, suffered an onboard explosion of petrol she was carrying. She caught fire and was destroyed. All on board were rescued.[105]
The 135-foot (41 m), 630-displacement tonlightvessel, operating as the Nantucket Lightship, sank in 180 feet (55 m) of water in the Atlantic Ocean 40 nautical miles (74 km; 46 mi) southeast of Nantucket with the loss of seven of her eleven crew after the passenger linerOlympic (United Kingdom) accidentally rammed her.[118][119]
17 May[]
List of shipwrecks: 17 May 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Eugenio
Italy
The auxiliary three-masted schooner collided with (United States) in the off Livorno, Tuscany and sank.[120]
18 May[]
List of shipwrecks: 18 May 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Ronald M. Pearson
United Kingdom
The schooner came ashore on the east coast of Miquelon and was wrecked.[121]
20 May[]
List of shipwrecks: 20 May 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Sam Weller
United Kingdom
The Thames barge collided with (United Kingdom) in the River Thames at Blackwall and sank. She was raised the next day.[122]
The cargo ship ran aground on or near Pratas Island, China. She was refloated on 9 June.[128]
5 June[]
List of shipwrecks: 5 June 1934
Ship
Country
Description
United Kingdom
The coaster ran aground at Inniscrone, County Sligo, Ireland.[129] She was refloated on 10 June.[130]
8 June[]
List of shipwrecks: 8 June 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Germany
The tanker ran aground at Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada.[131] She was refloated on 23 June but found to be severely damaged.[132]
9 June[]
List of shipwrecks: 9 June 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Germany
The cargo ship ran aground in the Paraná River, Brazil.[131] She was refloated on 22 June.[133]
Ireland
The coaster sank at the , Rathlin Island, County Antrim, United Kingdom.[130]
United Kingdom
The cargo ship came ashore at Lyngby, Sjælland, Denmark.[131] She was refloated on 18 June.[134]
10 June[]
List of shipwrecks: 10 June 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Norway
The cargo ship caught fire and sank in the Caribbean Sea 30 nautical miles (56 km) south west of the Roncador Bank. Seventeen of her 34 crew were rescued by (United States).[135]
11 June[]
List of shipwrecks: 11 June 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Chile
The cargo ship was holed by her anchor and beached at Coquimbo.[130] She was refloated the next day.[136]
Frida
Germany
The schooner sprang a leak and sank off Lågskär, Finland. The crew survived.[130]
15 June[]
List of shipwrecks: 15 June 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Fauna
United Kingdom
The schooner sprang a leak and sank in the Caribbean Sea off , Saint Vincent.[137]
16 June[]
List of shipwrecks: 16 June 1934
Ship
Country
Description
United Kingdom
The cargo ship ran aground off the , Mull of Kintyre, Argyllshire. The crew were rescued.[137]
The ocean liner struck a rock off Bokn, Norway. She was beached at Karmøy. Passengers were taken off by Ardent (France), , , , and (all Norway). Of the 323 crew and 975 passengers on board, four passengers were killed in the incident. The wreck was subsequently scrapped in situ.
The dredger caught fire at Bay City, Michigan. She was a total loss.[144][145]
6 July[]
List of shipwrecks: 6 July 1934
Ship
Country
Description
United Kingdom
The coal hulk was struck at Portland, Dorset by a practice torpedo and sank. She was later refloated and returned to service.[144]
9 July[]
List of shipwrecks: 9 July 1934
Ship
Country
Description
United Kingdom
The schooner was abandoned off the Magdalen Islands, Ontario, Canada.[146]
France
The coaster ran aground on Haraiki, French Polynesia and was a total loss. All on board were rescued.[147][148]
12 July[]
List of shipwrecks: 12 July 1934
Ship
Country
Description
United Kingdom
The coaster struck The Manacles, off the coast of Cornwall and sank. All crew survived.[149] She was refloated on 16 July and beached at .[150] She was subsequently towed into Falmouth.[151]
The Thames barge was rammed and sunk at Harwich, Essex by England (United Kingdom). The crew were rescued.[152]
15 July[]
List of shipwrecks: 15 July 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Bernice
United States
The 15-gross register ton, 44.3-foot (13.5 m) fishing vessel was destroyed by fire at the KoggiungCannery Dock on the Kvichak River on the Bristol Bay coast of the Territory of Alaska. Her crew of three survived.[153]
17 July[]
List of shipwrecks: 17 July 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Hellas
Greece
The cargo ship ran aground at Laurium.[150] She was refloated on 23 July.[154]
20 July[]
List of shipwrecks: 20 July 1934
Ship
Country
Description
United Kingdom
The tug capsized and sank in the River Humber whilst assisting with the refloating of (United Kingdom). All six crew were rescued by (United Kingdom), which later refloated Ouse.[155]
The cargo ship struck rocks in the Yangtze upstream of Ichang and was beached.[156] She was refloated on 27 July.[157] She was subsequently declared a total loss.[158]
Monte Rosa
Germany
The ocean liner ran aground off Thorshavn, Faroe Islands.[159] She was refloated the next day.[160]
The Bluebell Collision: The ferry collided with (United Kingdom) in the Hunter River at Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia and sank with the loss of three lives.
13 August[]
List of shipwrecks: 13 August 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Hilda
Portugal
The sailing ship ran aground at Aveiro and was wrecked.[170]
Monsunen
Denmark
The auxiliary sailing ship was wrecked off the Samoan Islands. All crew survived.[170]
United Kingdom
The coaster sank 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) south west by west of Texa, Inner Hebrides.[171]
15 August[]
List of shipwrecks: 15 August 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Nell Gwyn
United Kingdom
The sprang a leak and sank in the River Thames.[172]
20 August[]
List of shipwrecks: 20 August 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Soviet Union
The tanker ran aground on the Camelle Rocks, 6 nautical miles (11 km) east of , Galicia, Spain. She broke in two and was a total loss.[173][174]
The coaster sprang a leak and sank in the North Sea 110 nautical miles (200 km) east by north of the (United Kingdom). All eight crew were rescued by (Denmark).[181]
The cargo ship caught fire and sank in the East China Sea. All crew survived.[196]
October[]
2 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 2 October 1934
Ship
Country
Description
United Kingdom
The cargo ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 700 nautical miles (1,300 km) off Labrador, Canada with the loss of all 26 crew.[198]
4 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 4 October 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Belgium
The cargo ship capsized and sank in the North Sea 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) off the (Netherlands) with the loss of nine crew. Her captain was rescued by (Germany).[49][199]
4–5 October (overnight)[]
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1934
Ship
Country
Description
E J N
United States
While moored in Lynn Canal in Southeast Alaska with no one aboard, the 24-gross register tonmotor vessel drifted ashore and was smashed to pieces on the rocks sometime between 9:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. after her mooring cable broke.[200]
5 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 5 October 1934
Ship
Country
Description
United Kingdom
The cargo liner ran aground on or near Pratas Island.[201] Sixty of her 80 crew were taken off the next day by HMS Suffolk (Royal Navy).[202]City of Cambridge was abandoned on 9 October as a total loss and the remaining twenty crew were rescued by HMS Suffolk.[203] The wreck was looted and eventually destroyed by fire around Christmas 1933.[204]
The cargo ship ran aground, she refloated and put into Lødingen, Norway where she was beached.[205]
8 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 8 October 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Germany
The cargo ship ran aground on the Juister Riff in the North Sea off Bremen, Germany. She broke in two and was a total loss. The crew were rescued.[206][207]
9 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 9 October 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Sweden
The cargo ship collided with (Norway) in the Baltic Sea and was beached at Hveen. She was later refloated and taken to Landskrona, where she was repaired and returned to service.[208]
The tug collided with (United States) in San Francisco Bay and sank with the loss of two crew.[209]
13 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 13 October 1934
Ship
Country
Description
United Kingdom
The coaster capsized and sank at Goole, Yorkshire. The crew survived.[211]
Winona
United Kingdom
The auxiliary sailing ship caught fire of Newfoundland and was a total loss.[212]
15 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 15 October 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Viking
Denmark
The cargo ship was abandoned in Clew Bay.[213] She was subsequently towed to Limerick by (Netherlands).[214]
16 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 16 October 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Germany
The cargo ship was driven ashore at Kiel, Germany, in a gale.[212] She was refloated on 22 October.[215]
18 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 18 October 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Edna
United Kingdom
The sloop collided with Irwell in the River Humber at Whitton, Lincolnshire and sank.[214]
19 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 19 October 1934
Ship
Country
Description
United Kingdom
The cargo ship foundered at a Sierra Leone port.[216]
21 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 21 October 1934
Ship
Country
Description
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at , Glamorgan. Salvage was completed in December 1934.[217]
United States
The cargo ship was hit by (United States) at Seattle, Washington and sunk when President Madison broke free from her moorings in a storm. All twenty crew survived.[218]
Virginia
United States
The passenger ship was hit by (United States) at Seattle, Washington and sunk when President Madison broke free from her moorings in a storm. Fifty passengers were rescued.[218]
23 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 23 October 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Italy
The cargo ship was wrecked at . The crew were rescued.[219]
27 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 27 October 1934
Ship
Country
Description
United Kingdom
The coaster collided with (Sweden) at Boston, Lincolnshire and sank.[220] She was later refloated.[221]
Denmark
The auxiliary schooner was abandoned west of Trelleborg, Skåne County, Sweden and came ashore there.[216]
28 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 28 October 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Norway
The coaster came ashore at Siglufjordur, Iceland. She was declared a total loss but was repaired and returned to service as Snœfjell.[222]
29 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 29 October 1934
Ship
Country
Description
United Kingdom
The coaster ran aground at Ballyshannon, County Donegal, Ireland and was wrecked. All crew survived.[221]
30 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 30 October 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Marie Lydia
United Kingdom
The auxiliary schooner was wrecked 10 nautical miles (19 km) north of Quebec City, Canada with the loss of three crew.[223]
31 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 31 October 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Jupiter
Netherlands
The schooner foundered in the North Sea 60 nautical miles (110 km) east of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, United Kingdom. The crew were rescued by a German fishing vessel.[224]
November[]
1 November[]
List of shipwrecks: 1 November 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Johanne
Germany
The auxiliary sailing vessel suffered an onboard explosion and sank in the North Sea off the (Germany). The crew were rescued.[224]
2 November[]
List of shipwrecks: 2 November 1934
Ship
Country
Description
United Kingdom
The cargo ship ran aground in Tetjuhe Bay, Soviet Union.[225] She was refloated on 26 December.[226]
The cargo ship came ashore at Cape Juby, Morocco and was wrecked.[230]
7 November[]
List of shipwrecks: 7 November 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Denmark
The cargo ship collided with (Germany) in the Scheldt at Bath, Zeeland, Netherlands and was consequently beached.[231] She was refloated the next day and towed to Antwerp, Belgium for repairs.[232]
The cargo ship ran aground at Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.[237] She was refloated on 3 December.[243]
Sweden
The cargo ship ran aground at Limerick, Ireland.[237] She was refloated on 4 December.[244]
24 November[]
List of shipwrecks: 24 November 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Canada
The cargo ship sank at Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[238] She was refloated on 16 December but sank again later that day and salvage operations were suspended.[245] She was refloated again on 15 May 1935 but declared a constructive total loss and sold for use as a grain hulk.[246]
Finland
The three-masted schooner was dismasted in the Baltic Sea in a gale. She came ashore on Hiiumaa, Estonia and was wrecked.[237]
27 November[]
List of shipwrecks: 27 November 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Norway
The cargo ship ran aground at Prestogalten, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway and was abandoned.[247]
The whaleback steamer was wrecked on the breakwater at Muskegon, Michigan. Her crew was rescued by the United States Coast Guard, but one Coast Guardsman died. She broke in two in December and was scrapped in 1935.[254]
Unknown date[]
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Greece
The passenger ship ran aground at Fleves Islet, Saronic Gulf on or before 28 November. She was later refloated and towed to Piraeus.[247][255]
The coaster foundered off Westernport, Victoria, Australia with the loss of all seventeen crew.[257]
3 December[]
List of shipwrecks: 3 December 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Germany
The cargo ship ran aground at Asnæs, Zealand, Denmark.[258] She was refloated on 7 December.[242]
4 December[]
List of shipwrecks: 4 December 1934
Ship
Country
Description
United Kingdom
The cargo ship sprang a leak and sank in the Atlantic Ocean east of Miquelon. The crew survived.[244]
5 December[]
List of shipwrecks: 5 December 1934
Ship
Country
Description
United Kingdom
The coaster sank in the North Sea 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) east north east of St Abb's Head, Berwickshire. All six crew were rescued by the St Abb's Lifeboat.[229]
The cargo ship ran aground on Hiiumaa, Estonia.[251] She was refloated on 16 December.[260]
United Kingdom
The cargo ship ran aground on Bornholm, Denmark.[259] She was declared a total loss on 17 December.[245]
Thielbek
Germany
The cargo ship ran aground at Befanaes, Denmark. She was later refloated and returned to service.
10 December[]
List of shipwrecks: 10 December 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Italy
The cargo ship ran aground on the Almadi Reef off Dakar, French West Africa.[251] The wreck was sold on 1 January 1935 for scrapping.[261]
Swedish Navy
The destroyer ran aground at Malmö.[262] She was refloated on 15 December. Subsequently repaired and returned to service.[260]
United Kingdom
The coaster collided with (Denmark) in the Thames Estuary and sank. All seven crew were rescued by Dagmar.[263] She was raised on 12 December and beached on the Yantlet Flats, Kent.[264]
11 December[]
List of shipwrecks: 11 December 1934
Ship
Country
Description
Osprey
United Kingdom
The salvage tug fouled the wreck of (United Kingdom) and sank at Goole, Yorkshire whilst assisting with the salvage of Eddie.[265]
The cargo ship ran aground at Nidingarna.[274] She was refloated on 3 January 1935.[275]
Unknown date[]
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1934
Ship
Country
Description
France
The cargo ship sank in the Mediterranean Sea or Strait of Gibraltar on or before 13 December.[266]
Unknown date[]
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1934
Ship
Country
Description
United States
Partially dismantled and abandoned in 1927 and since tied up at an abandoned pier at Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, and used as fishing site, the 202-foot (62 m), 915.67-gross register ton self-unloading schooner barge burned and sank. Her wreckage lies in Sturgeon Bay only 6 feet (1.8 m) from shore in 2 to 15 feet (0.6 to 4.6 m) of water.[276]
The ocean liner grounded on a bank while entering Alexandria Port in Egypt.
Soviet Navy
The Malyutka-classsubmarine sank in Ussuri Bay whilst under tow. Her crew survived. She was refloated two days later, repaired and returned to service.[283]
T-1028
United States
The fishing vessel and her sole occupant disappeared during a voyage in the Territory of Alaska from to Wrangell. Her wreckage and the remains of the only person aboard were discovered on the beach between and the near Yakutat, Alaska, on 2 June 1940.[73]
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^ ab"Casualty reports". The Times. No. 46930. London. 6 December 1934. col E, p. 26.
^"Casualty reports". The Times. No. 46904. London. 6 November 1934. col D, p. 25.
^ ab"British steamer ashore". The Times. No. 46907. London. 9 November 1934. col G, p. 4.
^ abcd"Casualty reports". The Times. No. 46908. London. 10 November 1934. col C, p. 23.
^"The Liguria refloated". The Times. No. 46914. London. 17 November 1934. col D, p. 22.
^ ab"Greek steamer wrecked". The Times. No. 46912. London. 15 November 1934. col G, p. 20.
^ abc"Casualty reports". The Times. No. 46917. London. 21 November 1934. col G, p. 4.
^ ab"Casualty reports". The Times. No. 46915. London. 19 November 1934. col F, p. 19.
^ abcde"Casualty reports". The Times. No. 46921. London. 26 November 1934. col C, p. 23.
^ ab"Casualty reports". The Times. No. 46922. London. 27 November 1934. col G, p. 25.
^"British freighter lost". The Times. No. 46918. London. 22 November 1934. col D, p. 26.
^ ab"Casualty reports". The Times. No. 46919. London. 23 November 1934. col E, p. 20.
^"Casualty reports". The Times. No. 46920. London. 24 November 1934. col G, p. 18.
^ abc"Casualty reports". The Times. No. 46932. London. 8 December 1934. col F, p. 23.
^ ab"Two vessels refloated". The Times. No. 46928. London. 4 November 1934. col F, p. 8.
^ ab"Casualty reports". The Times. No. 46929. London. 5 December 1934. col G, p. 6.
^ abcd"Casualty reports". The Times. No. 46940. London. 18 December 1934. col D, p. 27.
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^ ab"Norwegian steamer wrecked". The Times. No. 46924. London. 29 November 1934. col F, p. 26.
^"Spanish steamer wrecked". The Times. No. 46923. London. 28 November 1934. col G, p. 6.
^"Casualty reports". The Times. No. 46923. London. 28 November 1934. col G, p. 6.
^"Greek steamer ashore". The Times. No. 46930. London. 6 December 1934. col B, p. 23.
^ abc"Italian steamer ashore". The Times. No. 46934. London. 11 December 1934. col F, p. 21.
^"Casualty reports". The Times. No. 46925. London. 30 November 1934. col G, p. 28.
^"Casualty reports". The Times. No. 46926. London. 1 December 1934. col C, p. 23.