List of shipwrecks in 2002

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The list of shipwrecks in 2002 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 2002.

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May Jun Jul Aug
Sep Oct Nov Dec
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January

2 January

List of shipwrecks: 2 January 2002
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Willy Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus The tanker ran aground at Kingsand, Cornwall, England. [1]

15 January

List of shipwrecks: 15 January 2002
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Unnamed bargeFlag of the United States (Pantone).svg  United States The retired 109-foot (33.2 m) barge was scuttled as an artificial reef in the North Atlantic Ocean 3.6 nautical miles (6.7 km; 4.1 mi) off Sea Girt, New Jersey, at 40°07.370′N073°56.765′W / 40.122833°N 73.946083°W / 40.122833; -73.946083 (Wedding Barge) . Her wreck is nicknamed the "Wedding Barge." [2]

18 January

List of shipwrecks: 18 January 2002
ShipStateDescription
MeridianFlag of the United States (Pantone).svg  United States The 52-foot (15.8 m) fishing vessel sank in Marmot Bay ( 58°00′N152°06′W / 58.000°N 152.100°W / 58.000; -152.100 (Marmot Bay) ) in the Kodiak Archipelago approximately 14 nautical miles (26 km; 16 mi) north of Kodiak, Alaska. The fishing vessel Carlsen Point (Flag of the United States (Pantone).svg  United States) rescued her entire crew of three. [3]

February

1 February

List of shipwrecks: 1 February 2002
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Le PerrainFlag of France.svg  France The fishing vessel was abandoned 250 nautical miles (460 km; 290 mi) north of the Outer Hebrides and eighteen men were airlifted by a RAF Lossiemouth, 202 squadron, Sea King helicopter. One man, the skipper, was swept overboard and was missing. [4]

2 February

List of shipwrecks: 2 February 2002
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KodimaNorwayThe cargo ship ran aground in Whitsand Bay, Cornwall, England. [5] She was refloated on 16 February and towed to Falmouth.

9 February

List of shipwrecks: 9 February 2002
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VeharFlag of the United States (1959-1960).svg  United States The 39-foot (12 m) crab fishing vessel sank after striking a rock near Cape Chiniak ( 57°37′N152°10′W / 57.617°N 152.167°W / 57.617; -152.167 (Cape Chiniak) ), 13 nautical miles (24 km; 15 mi) south of Kodiak, Alaska. Her crew of three abandoned ship in survival suits and a United States Coast Guard helicopter rescued them. [6]

18 February

List of shipwrecks: 18 February 2002
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ContentmentFlag of the United States (Pantone).svg  United States The 35-foot (10.7 m) cod- and crab-fishing vessel struck a rock and sank in the North Pacific Ocean approximately 40 nautical miles (74 km; 46 mi) south of King Cove, Alaska. Her crew of two was rescued by the fishing vessel Coastal Pilot (Flag of the United States (Pantone).svg  United States). [7]
TradewindFlag of the United States (Pantone).svg  United States The 51-foot (16 m) cod-fishing vessel sank in the North Pacific Ocean 35 nautical miles (65 km; 40 mi) south of King Cove, Alaska. Her crew of three escaped in a life raft and were rescued by the fishing vessel Temptation (Flag of the United States (Pantone).svg  United States). [8]

March

12 March

List of shipwrecks: 12 March 2002
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Camadan Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey The cargo ship sunk in bad weather in the Mediterranean Sea off Malta ( 35°31′N14°32′E / 35.51°N 14.53°E / 35.51; 14.53 ). All the crew were rescued. [9]

15 March

List of shipwrecks: 15 March 2002
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Gilbert Sea Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras Cargo ship seized for carrying cocaine and sunk as an artificial reef 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the Lake Worth Inlet, Florida. [10]

19 March

List of shipwrecks: 19 March 2002
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Belmonte Flag of the Brazilian Navy.svg  Brazilian Navy The decommissioned landing ship was sunk as a target.

23 March

List of shipwrecks: 23 March 2002
ShipStateDescription
Northern DawnFlag of the United States (Pantone).svg  United States The 33-foot (10.1 m) longline halibut-fishing vessel sank off Cape Ommaney ( 56°10′00″N134°40′20″W / 56.16667°N 134.67222°W / 56.16667; -134.67222 (Cape Ommaney) ) on the coast of Southeast Alaska approximately 54 nautical miles (100 km; 62 mi) southwest of Sitka, Alaska. Her two crew members put on survival suits and abandoned ship in a life raft, from a which a United States Coast Guard helicopter rescued them. [11]

April

4 April

List of shipwrecks: 4 April 2002
ShipStateDescription
Jawgal Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg  Libya The cargo ship sank in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Algeria. Fifteen of her 24 crew members lost their lives. [12]

17 April

List of shipwrecks: 17 April 2002
ShipStateDescription
Bob′s Big BoatFlag of the United States (Pantone).svg  United States The retired 150-or-167-foot (45.7 or 50.9 m) (source gives both lengths) fishing trawler and former floating restaurant was scuttled as an artificial reef in the North Atlantic Ocean south of Long Island 2.5 nautical miles (4.6 km; 2.9 mi) off Moriches Inlet, New York. [13]

May

8 May

List of shipwrecks: 8 May 2002
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Sea SprayFlag of the United States.svg  United States The 32-foot (9.8 m) bowpicker was destroyed by fire in Nushagak Bay off of Bristol Bay on the Bering Sea coast of Alaska. The only person aboard ran her aground and escaped onto the shore. [14]

17 May

19 May

List of shipwrecks: 19 May 2002
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Libby No. 12Flag of the United States (Pantone).svg  United States The 43-foot (13.1 m) dive boat sank in Southeast Alaska 5 nautical miles (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) west of Craig, Alaska. The Craig harbormaster rescued the only person aboard. [15]

21 May

List of shipwrecks: 21 May 2002
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Unidentified bargeFlag of the United States (Pantone).svg  United States The retired 42-foot (12.8 m) tow boat was scuttled as an artificial reef in the North Atlantic Ocean 3.1 nautical miles (5.7 km; 3.6 mi) off Barnegat, New Jersey, at 39°45.973′N074°01.459′W / 39.766217°N 74.024317°W / 39.766217; -74.024317 (Unidentified barge) . [16]

27 May

List of shipwrecks: 27 May 2002
ShipStateDescription
Genei Maru No. 7Flag of Japan.svg  Japan The 97-foot (29.6 m) squid-fishing catcher processor was abandoned in the North Pacific Ocean after she caught fire. She floated as a derelict until she washed ashore on 10 November in Kazakof Bay ( 58°06′N152°35′W / 58.100°N 152.583°W / 58.100; -152.583 (Kazakof Bay) ) on the coast of Afognak Island in Alaska′s Kodiak Archipelago. [17]

June

3 June

List of shipwrecks: 3 June 2002
ShipStateDescription
Clipper Cheyenne Civil Ensign of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas The semi-submersible dock ship sank at Foynes, County Limerick, Ireland. She was later salvaged and towed to a French port. [18]

4 June

List of shipwrecks: 4 June 2002
ShipStateDescription
USS Hepburn Flag of the United States.svg  United States Navy The decommissioned Knox-class frigate was sunk as a target.

12 June

List of shipwrecks: 4 June 2002
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USS Wainwright Flag of the United States.svg  United States Navy The decommissioned Belknap-class guided-missile cruiser was sunk by explosive charges off Puerto Rico after being used as a missile, torpedo, and aircraft target on 11 and 12 June.

13 June

List of shipwrecks: 13 June 2002
ShipStateDescription
Carrie of Camaret Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner ran aground off Tory Island, County Donegal, Ireland. All eleven people on board were rescued but the vessel was a total loss. [19]
Dark StarFlag of the United States.svg  United States The 43-foot (13.1 m) longline halibut-fishing vessel was abandoned in the Bering Sea after she struck a submerged object northwest of Unalaska, Alaska, 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) west of Spray Cape ( 53°36′50″N167°09′20″W / 53.61389°N 167.15556°W / 53.61389; -167.15556 (Spray Cape) ) on Unalaska Island in the Aleutian Islands. [20]

15 June

List of shipwrecks: 15 June 2002
ShipStateDescription
GotlandFlag of Germany.svg  Germany The 24.3-metre (79 ft 9 in) sailing vessel, a converted former KFK-class naval trawler, sank after a gust of wind put her on her side ( 54°34′N10°10′E / 54.567°N 10.167°E / 54.567; 10.167 ). The four people on board were rescued by Orban (Flag of the Netherlands.svg  The Netherlands). The wreck was raised on 6 July 2002. [21]

29 June

List of shipwrecks: 29 June 2002
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PKM-357Flag of the Republic of Korea Navy.svg  Republic of Korea Navy Second Battle of Yeonpyeong: The Chamsuri-class patrol ship was shelled and sunk by No. 684 (Flag of the Korean People's Army Navy (Obverse).svg  Korean People's Navy). The vessel was later raised. [22]

July

5 July

List of shipwrecks: 5 July 2002
ShipStateDescription
Barbara JeanFlag of the United States (Pantone).svg  United States The 42-foot (12.8 m) seiner burned to the waterline and sank in 30 feet (9.1 m) of water near Point Baker, Alaska, in Frederick Sound in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska. The fishing vessel Ruffies One (Flag of the United States (Pantone).svg  United States) rescued the only person aboard. [23]
USS Rathburne Flag of the United States.svg  United States Navy The decommissioned Knox-class frigate was sunk as a target in the Pacific Ocean during the RIMPAC 02 exercise.

7 July

List of shipwrecks: 7 July 2002
ShipStateDescription
HMS Nottingham Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy The Type 42 destroyer ran aground on Wolf Rock, Lord Howe Island, Australia and was severely damaged. Subsequently repaired and returned to service in July 2004.

8 July

10 July

List of shipwrecks: 10 July 2002
ShipStateDescription
USS Harold E. Holt Flag of the United States.svg  United States Navy The decommissioned Knox-class frigate was sunk as a target in the Pacific Ocean during the RIMPAC 02 exercise.

12 July

List of shipwrecks: 12 July 2002
ShipStateDescription
Ana PalmiraFlag of the United States.svg  United States The retired 80-foot (24.4 m) fishing trawler was scuttled as an artificial reef in the North Atlantic Ocean south of Long Island 2.5 nautical miles (4.6 km; 2.9 mi) off Moriches Inlet, New York. [13]

23 July

List of shipwrecks: 23 July 2002
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VictorFlag of the United States.svg  United States During a voyage from Bristol Bay to Prince William Sound, the 99-foot (30 m) wooden fish tender was destroyed by a fire ignited by an engine room explosion in Shelikof Strait 18 nautical miles (33 km) east of Cape Kuliuk, Alaska. Her four-member crew abandoned ship in a life raft and was rescued by a United States Coast Guard helicopter. [6]

24 July

List of shipwrecks: 24 July 2002
ShipStateDescription
RiptideFlag of the United States.svg  United States The 30-foot (9.1 m) gillnet fishing vessel sank without loss of life in Lynn Canal in Southeast Alaska 20 nautical miles (37 km; 23 mi) north of Juneau, Alaska, after colliding with the 51-foot (15.5 m) fish tender Ola Jean (Flag of the United States.svg  United States). Ola Jeean rescued her crew. [24]

26 July

List of shipwrecks: 26 July 2002
ShipStateDescription
A R 5Flag of the United States.svg  United States The 100-foot (30.5 m) fish tender struck a rock and sank in 1,080 feet (330 m) of water in Clarence Strait in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska near Ratz Harbor ( 55°53′15″N132°35′45″W / 55.88750°N 132.59583°W / 55.88750; -132.59583 (Ratz Harbor) ), 20 nautical miles (37 km; 23 mi) south of Thorne Bay, Alaska. Her crew of three abandoned ship in a 16-foot (4.9 m) skiff and was rescued by the cruise ship Norwegian Sky (Civil Ensign of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas). [25]
ReaperFlag of the United States.svg  United States During a voyage from Kodiak on Kodiak Island to Ketchikan in Southeast Alaska, the 32-foot (9.8 m) gillnetter sank in the Gulf of Alaska 90 nautical miles (170 km; 100 mi) southeast of Cordova, Alaska, after striking an unidentified object. A United States Coast Guard helicopter rescued the two people on board and a dog from a life raft. [24]

August

24 August

List of shipwrecks: 24 August 2002
ShipStateDescription
KalitanFlag of the United States (Pantone).svg  United States The 38-foot (11.6 m) troller burned to the waterline at Hidden Falls Hatchery in Kasnyku Bay ( 57°13′00″N134°52′30″W / 57.21667°N 134.87500°W / 57.21667; -134.87500 (Kasnyku Bay) ) on the coast of Baranof Island in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska. Her crew of three survived. [26]

30 August

List of shipwrecks: 30 August 2002
ShipStateDescription
Bismihita'la Flag of Liberia.svg  Liberia The cargo ship developed a severe list 500 nautical miles (930 km) off Cape Town, South Africa due to No. 2 hold flooding. Crew rescued by Mineral York (Flag of Liberia.svg  Liberia). Ship taken in tow by tug Suhaili. She was scuttled on 17 September at 25°12′S9°23′E / 25.200°S 9.383°E / -25.200; 9.383 [27]

September

5 September

List of shipwrecks: 5 September 2002
ShipStateDescription
MantankFlag of the United States (Pantone).svg  United States The retired 224-foot (68.3 m) water barge was scuttled as an artificial reef in the North Atlantic Ocean east of Cape May, New Jersey, in 120 feet (36.6 m) of water at 38°58.688′N074°11.410′W / 38.978133°N 74.190167°W / 38.978133; -74.190167 (Mantank) . [28] [29]
Vincent Tibbetts Flag of the United States (Pantone).svg  United States The retired 244-foot (74.4 m) Mettawee-class T1-M-A2 tanker was scuttled as an artificial reef in the North Atlantic Ocean east of Cape May, New Jersey, in 135 feet (41.1 m) of water at 38°58.358′N074°11.429′W / 38.972633°N 74.190483°W / 38.972633; -74.190483 (Vincent Tibbetts) . [29] [30]

13 September

List of shipwrecks: 13 September 2002
ShipStateDescription
Bligh ReefFlag of the United States (Pantone).svg  United States The two-member crew of the 52-foot (15.8 m) seiner abandoned ship in a life raft near the Copper River Delta ( 60°25′N145°00′W / 60.417°N 145.000°W / 60.417; -145.000 (Copper River Delta) ) on the south-central coast of Alaska 31 nautical miles (57 km; 36 mi) southwest of Cordova, Alaska, after her steering failed in heavy seas and several attempts by the fishing vessel Snug Harbor (Flag of the United States (Pantone).svg  United States) to tow her failed when towlines parted. A United States Coast Guard helicopter rescued them from the raft. [23]
SouthwicksFlag of the United States (Pantone).svg  United States The retired 62-foot (18.9 m) barge was scuttled as an artificial reef in the North Atlantic Ocean 4 nautical miles (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) off Holgate, New Jersey, at 39°28.560′N074°11.300′W / 39.476000°N 74.188333°W / 39.476000; -74.188333 (Southwicks) . [31]

24 September

List of shipwrecks: 24 September 2002
ShipStateDescription
SparrowcastleFlag of the United States.svg  United States The 58-foot (18 m) seiner began flooding and sank in 20 minutes in the North Pacific Ocean approximately 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) south of Akutan Island in the Aleutian Islands. The only person aboard escaped in a life raft. [14]

25 September

List of shipwrecks: 25 September 2002
ShipStateDescription
DakotaFlag of the United States (Pantone).svg  United States The 50-foot (15.2 m) seine fishing vessel was destroyed by fire in Izhut Bay ( 58°11′N152°15′W / 58.183°N 152.250°W / 58.183; -152.250 (Izhut Bay) ) on the coast of Afognak Island in Alaska′s Kodiak Archipelago. The two people aboard abandoned ship in a skiff and reached the beach, where a United States Coast Guard helicopter rescued them. [20]

26 September

List of shipwrecks: 26 September 2002
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Le Joola Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal The passenger ferry capsized and sank in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Gambia with the loss of at least 1,863 of the over 2,000 people on board.

October

6 October

List of shipwrecks: 6 October 2002
ShipStateDescription
USS Okinawa Flag of the United States.svg  United States Navy The decommissioned Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship was sunk as a target in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Southern California at 031°27′N119°42′W / 31.450°N 119.700°W / 31.450; -119.700 ("USS Okinawa (LPH-3)) , absorbing several hits by bombs, Maverick missiles, and Harpoon missiles before being finished off by a Mark 48 torpedo fired by the submarine USS Portsmouth (Flag of the United States.svg  United States Navy).

9 October

List of shipwrecks: 9 October 2002
ShipStateDescription
USS Towers Flag of the United States.svg  United States Navy
USS Towers sinking. USS Towers (DDG-9) sinking Pacific Ocean after being used as a target, 9 October 2002 (021009-N-8590B-005).jpg
USS Towers sinking.
The decommissioned Charles F. Adams-class guided-missile destroyer was sunk as a target in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California by the guided-missile frigate USS Sides (Flag of the United States.svg  United States Navy).

10 October

List of shipwrecks: 10 October 2002
ShipStateDescription
Stadt ArnisFlag of Germany.svg  Germany The 15.68-metre (51 ft 5 in) tug sank in rough weather ( 54°12′N11°08′E / 54.200°N 11.133°E / 54.200; 11.133 ). The two crew were rescued by rescue cruiser Bremen (Flag of Germany.svg  Germany). The ship was raised on 31 October 2002. [32]

11 October

List of shipwrecks: 11 October 2002
ShipStateDescription
ShenandoahFlag of the United States.svg  United States While towing the 65-foot (20 m) vessel Mary J (Flag of the United States.svg  United States) from Homer to Seward, Alaska, the 48-foot (15 m) fishing vessel disappeared with the loss of both people aboard after sending an automated distress signal from the vicinity of Chugach Bay ( 59°11′N151°34′W / 59.183°N 151.567°W / 59.183; -151.567 (Chugach Bay) ) off the south-central coast of Alaska, probably while foundering in a storm. Mary J drifted ashore at the entrance to Windy Bay ( 59°13′21″N151°29′20″W / 59.22250°N 151.48889°W / 59.22250; -151.48889 (Windy Bay) ), and wreckage from Shenandoah later was found in and around Chugach Bay. [14]

20 October

List of shipwrecks: 20 October 2002
ShipStateDescription
GalaxyFlag of the United States (Pantone).svg  United States The 171-foot (52.1 m) cod-fishing catcher processor caught fire, suffered a number of explosions, and sank in the Bering Sea approximately 30 nautical miles (56 km; 35 mi) southwest of Saint Paul Island with the loss of two lives. The United States Coast Guard and the vessels Blue Pacific, Clipper Express, and Glacier Bay (all Flag of the United States.svg  United States) rescued her 24 survivors, but Clipper Express lost one of her own crewmen when a rogue wave washed him overboard subsequent to the rescue. [17]
Paper ChaseCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The yacht was abandoned off Eastbourne, East Sussex. Her crew were rescued by the Eastbourne Lifeboat. [33]

21 October

List of shipwrecks: 21 October 2002
ShipStateDescription
Rockett IIFlag of the United States.svg  United States The 44-foot (13.4 m) longline halibut-fishing vessel was wrecked on rocks off Cape Cheerful ( 54°00′50″N166°40′20″W / 54.01389°N 166.67222°W / 54.01389; -166.67222 (Cape Cheerful) ) on Unalaska Island in the Aleutian Islands approximately 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi) northwest of Dutch Harbor, Alaska. The 151-foot (46.0 m) crab-fishing vessel Stormy Sea (Flag of the United States.svg  United States) rescued her entire crew of three. [24]

23 October

List of shipwrecks: 23 October 2002
ShipStateDescription
Mercury II Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan The cargo ship sank in the Caspian Sea with the loss of 42 of the 51 people on board. [34] [35]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 2002
ShipStateDescription
Elisabeth Smit Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Elisabeth Smit in 2018 Elisabeth Smit ship Muiden 2018 2.jpg
Elisabeth Smit in 2018
The barquentine-rigged charter ship and former minesweeper was badly damaged at her mooring at Muiden, Netherlands by a storm and abandoned. The wreck was finally broken up in situ in December 2020. [36] [37]

November

5 November

List of shipwrecks: 5 November 2002
ShipStateDescription
HMAS Hobart Naval Ensign of Australia.svg  Royal Australian Navy
The wreck of HMAS Hobart in 2010. Hobart Galley (5047068152).jpg
The wreck of HMAS Hobart in 2010.
The Perth-class guided-missile destroyer was sunk as an artificial reef and dive wreck in Yankalilla Bay, South Australia, at 35°28′51.6″S138°09′26.0″E / 35.481000°S 138.157222°E / -35.481000; 138.157222 , 4.8 nautical miles (5.5 mi; 8.9 km) west-northwest of Marina St. Vincent.

6 November

List of shipwrecks: 6 November 2002
ShipStateDescription
HMS Trafalgar Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy The Trafalgar-class submarine ran aground underwater at Fladda-chuain, Scotland. She surfaced and proceeded to Faslane. Subsequently repaired and returned to service.

10 November

List of shipwrecks: 10 November 2002
ShipStateDescription
Genei Maru No. 7Flag of Japan.svg  Japan The 97-foot (29.6 m) squid-fishing catcher processor, floating as a derelict since she was abandoned in the North Pacific Ocean on 27 May 2002 after she caught fire, washed ashore in Kazakof Bay ( 58°06′N152°35′W / 58.100°N 152.583°W / 58.100; -152.583 (Kazakof Bay) ) on the coast of Afognak Island in Alaska′s Kodiak Archipelago. [17]

19 November

List of shipwrecks: 19 November 2002
ShipStateDescription
HNoMS Orkla Flag of Norway, state.svg  Royal Norwegian Navy The Alta-class minesweeper suffered an engine room explosion, caught fire and capsized the next the day in Harøyfjorden north-west of Flemsøya in Møre og Romsdal, Norway. Eleven of the thirty-three crew suffered light smoke inhalation injuries. [38]
Prestige Flag of Greece.svg  Greece The oil tanker broke in two and sank off Galicia, Spain, creating the Prestige oil spill, a massive oil spill polluting thousands of kilometers of coastline.

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 2002
ShipStateDescription
Nge Zin Thein Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg  Myanmar The ferry sank on a Burmese river with the loss of an unknown number of passengers. [39]

December

4 December

List of shipwrecks: 4 December 2002
ShipStateDescription
USS Caron Flag of the United States (Pantone).svg  United States Navy
USS Caron sinking. USS Caron sinking.jpg
USS Caron sinking.
The decommissioned Spruance-class destroyer was sunk 75 nautical miles (139 km; 86 mi) south of Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico, during explosives testing.

11 December

List of shipwrecks: 11 December 2002
ShipStateDescription
Princess Pia Flag of Panama.svg  Panama The cargo ship ran aground at Klaipėda, Lithuania and was holed. She was refloated 16 December and subsequently scrapped in October 2003. [27]

14 December

List of shipwrecks: 14 December 2002
ShipStateDescription
Tricolor Flag of Norway.svg  Norway The vehicle carrier collided with Kariba (Civil Ensign of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas) in the English Channel and sank off Dunquerque, Nord, France. The wreck was removed in 2004.

16 December

List of shipwrecks: 16 December 2002
ShipStateDescription
Nicola Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands The cargo ship ran aground on the wreck of Tricolor (Flag of Norway.svg  Norway). She was later refloated. [40]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date
ShipStateDescription
Regina Maris Flag of the United States.svg  United States The schooner sank at her moorings at Glen Cove, New York, due to the poor condition of her hull. Efforts to refloat her in 2003 damaged her beyond repair, and she subsequently was scrapped. [41] [42]

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