List of shipwrecks in 1929

The list of shipwrecks in 1929 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1929.

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January edit

2 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 January 1929
Ship State Description
Malakoff   France The cargo ship struck rocks and foundered in the Mediterranean Sea off Cape Artruitx, Menorca, Spain with the loss of 27 of her 33 crew.[1][2]
The Sultan   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Ouistreham, Calvados, France.[3] She was refloated on 7 January.[4]

3 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 January 1929
Ship State Description
Toyotomi Maru   Japan The cargo ship foundered in the East China Sea off Sasebo, Nagasaki with the loss of all but four of her crew.[5]

4 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 4 January 1929
Ship State Description
Ella Eff   Denmark The schooner foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Surinam. Her crew survived.[6]
Geddle Braes   United Kingdom The auxiliary sailing vessel was wrecked in the North Sea on the Middle Muck Sands, off the coast of Moray. All four crew survived.[4][7]
Kobun Maru   Japan The cargo ship suffered a failure of her sea valve and was abandoned off the Japanese coast. All crew were rescued by another vessel.[2]

5 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 January 1929
Ship State Description
Philip Hoffman   United States The tug collided with Siboney (  United States) in the East River, New York and sank, as did the scow she was towing. Two crew were rescued.[7]

7 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 January 1929
Ship State Description
Idaho   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Aberdeen.[8] She was refloated on 17 July.[9]
Ooriva   United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with Walton Hall (  United Kingdom) in the River Hooghly, India and sank.[4]
Roedelheim   Germany The cargo ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. All crew were rescued by Saguache (  United States).[10]

9 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 9 January 1929
Ship State Description
Falterona   Italy The cargo ship came ashore south of Cap Gris Nez, Pas-de-Calais, France and broke up.[11] She was refloated on 12 July and brought into Boulogne for scrapping.[12]

11 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 11 January 1929
Ship State Description
Berbice   United Kingdom The passenger ship ran aground at the mouth of the Weichsel River, a total loss. All 83 people on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liepāja, Latvia to Gdynia, Poland.[13]
Dione   Germany The cargo ship collided with Osmed (  Sweden) in the English Channel off the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was beached at St. Margaret's Bay but was later refloated and towed into Dover.[14]
President Adams   United States The ocean liner ran aground off Toro Point, Panama. The passengers were taken off. She was refloated a few days later.[15][16]

14 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 14 January 1929
Ship State Description
Baltara   United Kingdom The passenger ship ran aground at Schlewenhorst, Danzig and was wrecked. All on board were rescued.[17][18] She broke in two and was a total loss.[19]
West Vlaanderen   Netherlands The cargo ship collided with Dunston (  United Kingdom) in the River Thames at Erith, Kent, United Kingdom and was beached She was refloated later that day.[18]

15 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 15 January 1929
Ship State Description
Skolma   Norway The cargo ship ran aground on Bornholm, Denmark and broke in two.[20]
Vineta   Finland The sailing vessel came ashore south of Visby, Gotland, Sweden and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.[21]

16 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 16 January 1929
Ship State Description
Hsin Wah   China The passenger ship ran aground at Waglan with the loss of over 400 lives.[22]

18 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 January 1929
Ship State Description
Rose Ann Belliveau   Canada The schooner ran aground in St Mary's Bay, Nova Scotia.[23]

19 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 19 January 1929
Ship State Description
Marie   Germany The cargo ship ran aground at Åhus, Skåne County, Sweden and then sank.[24] She was refloated on 25 January.[25]

20 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 20 January 1929
Ship State Description
George Cochran   United Kingdom The coaster departed Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada for St. John's, Newfoundland. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[26]
President Garfield   United States The ocean liner ran aground on the Matanilla Reef, Bahamas. Her passengers were taken off by Pan America (  United States).[27] She was refloated on 23 January.[28]
Teesbridge   United Kingdom The cargo ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 300 nautical miles (560 km) south east of Cape Race, Newfoundland, with the loss of all 30 crew.[29]

21 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 21 January 1929
Ship State Description
Raby Castle   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran agroung on Golo Island, Philippines.[16] She was refloated on 23 January.[28]
Uniluco   United States The 17-gross register ton, 37.5-foot (11.4 m) fishing vessel was destroyed off Gravina Island in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska by a fire that started in her engine room when her gasoline engine backfired. The only person on board abandoned ship and survived.[30]

22 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 22 January 1929
Ship State Description
Arcangelo   Italy The cargo ship suffered an explosion and fire and was beached at Buenos Aires, Argentina.[31]
Coaster   United States After the 14-gross register ton motor vessel grounded stern-first as the tide fell while her crew unloaded her on the coast of Southeast Alaska six nautical miles (11 km) west of Tenakee Springs, Territory of Alaska, her bilge water ran down into her bow, where a stove in her forecastle ignited oil floating on the bilge water′s surface, causing an explosion which blew her entire crew of three overboard. Her crew survived, but a fire that followed the explosion burned her hull to the waterline. She was a total loss.[32]
Florida   Italy The cargo ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 700 nautical miles (1,300 km) off the Virginia Capes, United States (38°05′N 60°12′W / 38.083°N 60.200°W / 38.083; -60.200). The crew were rescued by the passenger liner America (  United States).[33][34]

23 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 23 January 1929
Ship State Description
Penelope   United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with Heathside (  United Kingdom) in the Atlantic Ocean (39°13′N 9°39′W / 39.217°N 9.650°W / 39.217; -9.650) and sank with the loss of two crew.[34]

24 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 24 January 1929
Ship State Description
Heng Chong   China The cargo ship foundered in the East China Sea 16 nautical miles (30 km) north of the Shaweishan Lighthouse, at the mouth of the Yangtze, with the loss of 72 of her 90 crew.[35]

25 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 25 January 1929
Ship State Description
Lily   United Kingdom The trow foundered in the Bristol Channel off Newport, Monmouthshire. Her two crew were rescued by the pilot cutter Nancy (  United Kingdom).[36]

28 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 28 January 1929
Ship State Description
Enid E. Legge   United Kingdom The schooner caught fire and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (38°14′N 48°40′W / 38.233°N 48.667°W / 38.233; -48.667). Her crew survived.[37]
Merauke   Netherlands The cargo ship collided with Alcyon (  Greece) in the English Channel and was beached at Hythe, Kent, United Kingdom. The crew were taken off by Lady Duncannon (  United Kingdom).[37][38] She was refloated on 6 February.[39]

29 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 January 1929
Ship State Description
Devonian   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Bridgeness, West Lothian.[40] She was refloated on 12 March.[41]
Speedy   United Kingdom The tug was struck by the propeller of City of Cairo (  United Kingdom) at Liverpool, Lancashire and sank.[37]

30 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 30 January 1929
Ship State Description
Angela   United Kingdom The auxiliary schooner was wrecked at Valparaiso, Chile.[42]
Alaskan   United States The cargo ship ran aground off Castle Island, Bermuda.[43] She was refloated on 5 February.[44]
Quaco Queen   United Kingdom The schooner sprang a leak in the Atlantic Ocean and was abandoned (33°30′N 57°30′W / 33.500°N 57.500°W / 33.500; -57.500). Her crew were rescued by Manistee (  United Kingdom).[42]

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: unknown January 1929
Ship State Description
Seiner   United States The trawler left the harbor of New York City for the Georges Bank on 10 January. She was last heard from on 13 January. A lifeboat from the trawler was found empty on 30 January. Lost with all 21 hands.[45]

February edit

1 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 1 February 1929
Ship State Description
Charles Schiaffino   France The cargo ship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea off Cape Villano Algeria with the loss of a crew member.[46]
Emily H. Patten   United Kingdom The schooner was abandoned and set on fire in the Atlantic Ocean (32°33′N 41°47′W / 32.550°N 41.783°W / 32.550; -41.783). Her crew were rescued by Dosina (  United Kingdom).[47]

2 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 February 1929
Ship State Description
American Farmer   United States The cargo liner ran aground in Cawsand Bay, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Her 21 passengers were landed before she was refloated later that day.[46][47]
Dafila   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground off Dungeness, Kent.[47] She was refloated on 6 February.[39]
Paddington   United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with Olavus (  United Kingdom) in the North Sea 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) north east of Flamborough Head, Yorkshire and sank. All sixteen crew were rescued by Olavus.[48][49]
Tomp   Soviet Union The cargo ship ran aground at the north entrance to the Bosporus.[50] She was refloated on 26 February.[51]

3 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 February 1929
Ship State Description
Malda   United Kingdom The cargo ship was driven ashore at Beira, Portuguese East Africa in a storm.[52] She was refloated on 9 February.[53]

4 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 4 February 1929
Ship State Description
Deister   Germany The cargo ship ran aground at Oporto, Portugal and sank with the loss of all hands.[49]
Seresia   Belgium The cargo ship ran aground 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) south of Valencia, Spain. She was refloated on 13 February.[49][54]

5 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 February 1929
Ship State Description
Arabia   United Kingdom The schooner caught fire and sank at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.[55]
Glendola   United States The cargo ship ran aground near Banes, Cuba.[56] She was refloated on 11 February.[57]
Miltiades   Greece The cargo ship was abandoned off Cape Spartivento, Calabria, Italy after her tow parted. All five crew were rescued by Aquileja (  Italy).[55]

6 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 6 February 1929
Ship State Description
Bainbridge   United States The schooner came ashore near Naggs Head, North Carolina and was a total loss.[56]
Vestmar   Norway The cargo ship foundered in the North Sea 280 nautical miles (520 km) off Aberdeen, United Kingdom. All thirteen crew were rescued by the trawler Sophie Busse (  Germany).[56]

7 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 February 1929
Ship State Description
Albania   Italy The passenger ship ran aground at Constanţa, Romania.[58] She was refloated on 10 February.[59]

9 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 9 February 1929
Ship State Description
Annie M. Miller   Australia The collier foundered off Sydney Head, South Australia with the loss of six crew.[53]

11 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 11 February 1929
Ship State Description
Kashmir   United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with Leopold de Wael (  Belgium) in the Scheldt at Kruisschans, Belgium and was beached.[59]
Kerguelen   France The cargo ship ran aground in the Scheldt at Antwerp, Belgium.[59] She was refloated the next day, but the tug Infatigable (  France) capsized and sank killing five of her seven crew.[60][61]
Ville de Liège   Belgium The passenger ferry ran aground in Dover Harbour, Kent and sank. All passengers and crew were rescued.[60] She was refloated on 20 February.[62]

12 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 12 February 1929
Ship State Description
A.B.70   Netherlands The tug foundered in the North Sea off the Haaks Lightship (  Netherlands).[61]
Alloway   United States After her engine failed during a voyage with a cargo of 4,500 tons of lumber from Seattle, Washington, to Yokohama, Japan, on 10 February and the steamer Montauk (  United States) took her under tow on 11 February, the 6,113-gross register ton cargo steamer was wrecked on the coast of Ugamak Island in the Aleutian Islands after the towline broke in Unimak Pass during a gale and an attempt to anchor her failed when she dragged her anchor. Her crew of 35 survived, but she broke up on 14 February and became a total loss.[63]
Annie Ahrens   Germany The cargo ship ran aground on Anholt, Denmark. Her crew were rescued by the icebreaker Lillebjørn (  Denmark).[64]
Deventia   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground west of Bold Head, Devon. All crew were rescued.[65]
Highland Pride   United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with Braa (  Norway) in the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent and was beached. She was refloated later that day.[61]

13 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 13 February 1929
Ship State Description
Meiyo Maru   Japan The cargo ship ran aground on Unmak Island, Alaska, United States.[54] She broke in two on 22 February and was a total loss.[66]

14 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 14 February 1929
Ship State Description
Edda   Sweden The cargo ship was rammed by Flynderborg (  Denmark) at Methil, Fife, United Kingdom and sank.[67]
Harkaway   Isle of Man The auxiliary three-masted schooner was destroyed by fire at Maryport, Cumberland, United Kingdom.[67][68]

15 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 15 February 1929
Ship State Description
Jacques Fraibsinet   France The ship foundered in the Black Sea. All crew and a passenger survived.[68]
Lubrafol   Belgium The tanker collided with Galicia (  Germany) in the Scheldt and was beached. She was refloated later that day.[68]
Novorossisk   Soviet Union The cargo ship foundered in the Black Sea south of Sozopol. Her crew took to two lifeboats, but one of them was lost.[69]
Preysinnet   France The cargo ship ran aground in the Black Sea off Kara Burun, Soviet Union. Her crew were rescued.[69]

19 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 19 February 1929
Ship State Description
Kanowa   Australia The cargo liner sank after running aground the previous day on Cleft Island, Victoria. All on board were rescued by Mackarra (  Australia).[70]

19 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 19 February 1929
Ship State Description
Alsacien   United Kingdom The passenger ferry came ashore at Dunkerque, Nord, France. All 29 passengers were taken off by a tender.[71] She was refloated the next day.[72]
Geir   Norway The cargo ship ran aground at Sagres Point, Portugal.[73] She was a total loss.[66]

21 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 21 February 1929
Ship State Description
Quickstep   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Lessoe, Denmark.[74] She was refloated on 8 March.[75]

22 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 22 February 1929
Ship State Description
Magdala   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground on Ailsa Craig in the Firth of Forth.[76]

23 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 23 February 1929
Ship State Description
Līdums   Latvia The cargo ship ran aground at Skagen, Denmark. Her crew were taken off. She refloated herself on 24 February and drifted out to sea.[76]
Volos   Germany The cargo ship ran aground on the Lephtari Rocks, Skiathos, Greece.[77] She was declared a total loss on 16 March.[78]

24 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 24 February 1929
Ship State Description
Tamworth   United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with Arundel (  United Kingdom) at Newhaven, Sussex and was beached. She was refloated later that day and found to be severely damaged.[76]

25 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 25 February 1929
Ship State Description
Ida Blumenthal   Germany The cargo ship collided with West Hika (  United States) in the Scheldt and was beached at Walsoorden, Netherlands.[79] She was refloated the next day.[51]
Lippe   Germany The cargo ship collided with Ilvington Court (  United Kingdom) in the Scheldt and was beached at Bath, the Netherlands.[79]
Togston   United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with Media (  United Kingdom) in the River Thames at Tilbury, Essex and was beached.[79] She was refloated the next day.[51]

26 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 26 February 1929
Ship State Description
Ghattira   Italy The cargo ship collided with Hatimura (  United Kingdom) at Suez, Egypt and sank.[51]

27 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 27 February 1929
Ship State Description
Sistos   Greece The cargo ship ran aground at Tuzla, Constanţa, Romania.[80]

28 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 28 February 1929
Ship State Description
Croxteth Hall   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground on the Sandettie Bank, North Sea. She was refloated but subsequently foundered 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) south of the Wandelaar Lightship (  Belgium). Her crew were rescued.[81][82]
Liberty Glo   United States The Design 1022 cargo ship ran aground off Terneuzen, Netherlands.[82] She was refloated on 2 March.[83]
Saint-Malo   France The coaster sprang a leak and sank in the English Channel off Barfleur, Manche with the loss of six of her thirteen crew.[84]
Tritonia   United Kingdom The cargo ship caught fire at Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Colombia. She was carrying a cargo of explosives and all but four crew evacuated the ship. She then exploded and sank with the loss of the four crew aboard.[85][86]

March edit

1 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 1 March 1929
Ship State Description
Alga   Italy The cargo ship was driven ashore at Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia in a storm.[83] She had been refloated by 7 March.[87]
Asia   Italy The cargo ship was driven ashore at Trieste in a storm.[83] She had been refloated by 7 March.[87]
Gardenia   Italy The cargo ship was driven ashore at Trieste in a storm.[83] She had been refloated by 7 March.[87]
Merano   Italy The cargo ship was driven ashore at Trieste in a storm.[83] She had been refloated by 7 March.[87]
Palacky   Italy The cargo ship was driven ashore at Trieste in a storm.[83] She had been refloated by 7 March.[87]
Sofia   Italy The cargo ship was driven ashore at Trieste in a storm.[83] She had been refloated by 7 March.[87]

2 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 March 1929
Ship State Description
Andreas Stavroudis   Greece The cargo ship ran aground at Chania, Crete.[83] She was declared a total loss on 5 March.[88]
Skandia   Sweden The cargo ship struck ice and sank in the Skaggerak 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) off the Hirtsholm Lighthouse. The crew were rescued by Sampo (  Finland).[83]

3 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 March 1929
Ship State Description
Richard Peck   United States The passenger ship ran aground in Narragansett Bay. The passengers were taken off by four United States Navy vessels. She was refloated later that day and sailed to Providence, Rhode Island where her passengers were reboarded.[89]
Service   United Kingdom The tug sank in the River Humber.[83]

5 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 March 1929
Ship State Description
British Dominion   United Kingdom The tanker ran aground at Bo'ness, West Lothian.[88] She was refloated on 8 March.[75]
Dunleith   United Kingdom The coaster ran aground at Ballinacurra, County Cork, Ireland.[88] She was refloated on 8 March.[75]

6 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 6 March 1929
Ship State Description
Alfe (or Alf E)   United States The 11-gross register ton motor vessel broke her moorings in Yakutat Bay on the south-central coast of the Territory of Alaska and washed ashore at Point Carrew (59°33′30″N 139°50′15″W / 59.55833°N 139.83750°W / 59.55833; -139.83750 (Point Carrew)), where she became a complete wreck.[63]

7 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 March 1929
Ship State Description
Bankoku Maru   Japan The cargo ship ran aground on Kama Island, Guam.[90] She was declared a total loss on 11 March.[91]
Sujameco   United States The cargo ship ran aground on the Oregon coast (approximately 44°N 124°W / 44°N 124°W / 44; -124).[90] She was still aground on 9 May.[92]

8 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 8 March 1929
Ship State Description
Catford   United Kingdom The collier was in collision with Picard (  France) in the Thames Estuary and was beached off Mucking, Essex.[75]

10 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 March 1929
Ship State Description
Phoenix VII   United States The 28-gross register ton 46.4-foot (14.1 m) motor vessel was wrecked on rocks at Driest Point (55°10′40″N 131°36′15″W / 55.17778°N 131.60417°W / 55.17778; -131.60417 (Driest Point)) on Annette Island in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska after her engine broke down during a gale. Her crew survived.[93]

11 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 11 March 1929
Ship State Description
Bohol   United States The passenger ship ran aground on Ticao, Philippines and was wrecked. The passengers were rescued.[94]

12 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 12 March 1929
Ship State Description
Lunesdale   United Kingdom The coaster collided with Melrose (  United Kingdom) in the North Sea off the Farne Islands and sank with the loss of four of her seven crew.[95]

13 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 13 March 1929
Ship State Description
Esperance   United Kingdom The barque ran aground at Carteret, Basse Normandie, France and was wrecked.[96]
Giessen   Germany The cargo ship ran aground on Button Rock off the mouth of the Yangtze, China. She broke in two and was a total loss. The crew were rescued by Khiva (  United Kingdom).[96][97]

14 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 14 March 1929
Ship State Description
Lydia Cardell   United Kingdom The barquentine was in collision with Broadgarth (  United Kingdom) in the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire and sank. Her crew were rescued by Broadgarth.[98]
Scheldepas   Belgium The cargo ship struck a submerged wreck in the Mediterranean Sea off Vesta Rock or Plane Island, Tunisia and sank. Her crew were rescued by Tabarka (  United Kingdom).[98]

18 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 March 1929
Ship State Description
Gull Lightship   United Kingdom The lightship was rammed and sunk in the English Channel off Deal, Kent by City of York (  United Kingdom) with the loss of one of her seven crew. Survivors were rescued by the motorboat Lady Beatty and transferred to City of York.[99] Having been refloated, she was beached between Pegwell Bay and Deal on 6 July.[100] She was repaired and entered service as the Brake Lightship (  United Kingdom).[101]

20 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 20 March 1929
Ship State Description
Sines   Portugal The cargo ship collided with the trawler Adine (  France) in the English Channel off St. Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight (50°27′N 0°35′W / 50.450°N 0.583°W / 50.450; -0.583) and sank. Her crew were rescued by Adine.[102]

21 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 21 March 1929
Ship State Description
Øvre   Norway The cargo ship came ashore on the Santa Fe coast, Brazil.[103] She was refloated on 25 March.[104]

22 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 22 March 1929
Ship State Description
I'm Alone   Canada Prohibition in the United States: The auxiliary schooner was intercepted in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana by USCGC Walcott (  United States Coast Guard), which suspected her of rum-running. She disobeyed orders to stop and was shelled and sunk by USCGC Dexter (  United States Coast Guard) with the loss of a crew member.[105]

24 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 24 March 1929
Ship State Description
Olivine   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Prawle Point, Devon. She was refloated on 12 June and beached at Horsley Sand,[106] then refloated again on 13 July.[107]

25 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 25 March 1929
Ship State Description
Germaine L D   France The cargo ship collided with Alice Marie (  United Kingdom) in the North Sea off Vlissingen, Netherlands and was beached at Rammekens. She was refloated the next day.
Maria Kyriakides   Greece The cargo ship ran aground on Lundy Island, Devon, United Kingdom.[104][108] Her eighteen crew were rescued. Maria Kyriakides was refloated eighteen months later.[36]
Muggia   Regia Marina The Fasana-class destroyer ran aground on the Finger Rocks near Hea Chu Island near Amoy, in dense fog and darkness, or during a typhoon, and was wrecked. 77 crew abandoned ship and went to some rocks. They were rescued by Matsumoto Maru (  Japan) after the fog lifted on 26 March.[109]
Weirbank   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Warnemünde, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.[104] She was refloated on 15 April.[110]

26 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 26 March 1929
Ship State Description
Europa   Germany
 
Europa

The ocean liner was severely damaged by fire during fitting-out at Hamburg. She was subsequently repaired and entered service in February 1930.

27 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 27 March 1929
Ship State Description
Venetia   Germany The cargo ship collided with Batavier I (  Netherlands) in the North Sea off the Dutch coast and sank. Her crew were rescued by Batavier I.[111]

28 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 28 March 1929
Ship State Description
Kangtai   China The coaster collided with Libia (  Regia Marina) off Woosung and sank with the loss of 30 crew.[112]
P. N. Damm   Denmark The cargo ship collided with Elima (  France) in the Bay of Biscay (approximately 46°N 7°W / 46°N 7°W / 46; -7) and sank. Her crew were rescued by Elima.[112]

29 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 March 1929
Ship State Description
Cambrian Empress   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground in the Paraná River, Argentina.[112] She was refloated on 17 April.[113]
Selje   Norway The cargo ship collided with Kaituna (  United Kingdom) in the Pacific Ocean 120 nautical miles (220 km) west of Port Phillip, Victoria, Australia and sank. Her crew were rescued by Kaituna.[112][114]

30 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 30 March 1929
Ship State Description
Moyalla   United Kingdom The coaster ran aground at Enniscrone, County Sligo, Ireland.[114] She was refloated on 6 April.[115]

31 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 31 March 1929
Ship State Description
Tung-Ting   United Kingdom The cargo ship struck rocks in the Yangtze 80 nautical miles (150 km) downstream of Hangkow, China and sank.[114]

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date March 1929
Ship State Description
Alice B   United States The halibut schooner was wrecked in "West Bay" — presumably a reference to West Bay Cove (60°54′N 146°47′W / 60.900°N 146.783°W / 60.900; -146.783 (West Bay Cove)) — on the south-central coast of the Territory of Alaska.[63]

April edit

5 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 April 1929
Ship State Description
Discoverer   United States The motor vessel was stranded on the south-central coast of the Territory of Alaska 12 nautical miles (22 km; 14 mi) southwest of Gore Point (59°12′00″N 150°57′30″W / 59.20000°N 150.95833°W / 59.20000; -150.95833 (Gore Point)).[116]

6 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 6 April 1929
Ship State Description
A. Ernest Mills   United States The four-masted schooner collided with USS Childs (  United States Navy) in the Atlantic Ocean off North Carolina and sank.[115]
Ioannis   Greece The cargo ship was abandoned in the Mediterranean Sea (41°15′N 3°50′E / 41.250°N 3.833°E / 41.250; 3.833).[117]

7 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 April 1929
Ship State Description
St Patrick   United Kingdom The passenger ship caught fire at Fishguard, Pembrokeshire and was declared a constructive total loss and was scrapped in 1930.[117][118]
Paris   France The ocean liner ran aground in New York Harbor, United States. She was refloated 36 hours later.[119]

8 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 8 April 1929
Ship State Description
Western Knight   United States The cargo ship ran aground at Chelsea Point, South Africa.[120] She was declared a constructive total loss on 12 April.[121] She broke in two on 1 June.[122]

11 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 11 April 1929
Ship State Description
Wilhelmina   Sweden The cargo ship ran aground on Gisseloresand and was wrecked.[123]

12 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 12 April 1929
Ship State Description
Southern Sky   United Kingdom The whaler foundered off South Georgia with the loss of all hands.[124]
Wahratea   United Kingdom The cargo ship sank at Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.[125]

13 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 13 April 1929
Ship State Description
Pfeil   Germany The schooner collided with Jarl (  Sweden) off the Kiel Lightship (  Germany) and sank.[126]
Sylvana   France The cargo ship caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean (42°37′N 48°34′W / 42.617°N 48.567°W / 42.617; -48.567) and was abandoned.[125]

14 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 14 April 1929
Ship State Description
Norvic   United Kingdom The cargo ship foundered in the North Sea ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, Norfolk and sank.[127]
Robrix   United Kingdom The coaster collided with Andelle (  United Kingdom) in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk and sank with the loss of one of her eight crew. Survivors were rescued by Andelle.[128]

17 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 17 April 1929
Ship State Description
Belridge   Norway The cargo ship ran aground on the Alligator Reef, in the Caribbean Sea 51 nautical miles (94 km) west south west of Kingston, Jamaica. She was refloated on 23 April.[113][129]
James E. Coburn   United States The schooner sank in the Atlantic Ocean 25 nautical miles (46 km) north of Bermuda. Eight crew were rescued by the yacht Amida (  United States) off the coast of Florida (24°25′N 64°35′W / 24.417°N 64.583°W / 24.417; -64.583) on 25 April, a ninth crew member had died the previous day.[130][131]

18 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 April 1929
Ship State Description
Paris   France The ocean liner ran aground on the Eddystone Rocks, Cornwall, United Kingdom. She was refloated two hours later. She was anchored off Penlee, Cornwall where 157 of her passengers were taken off by a tender and landed at Plymouth, Devon.[132]
Suez 3   Netherlands The dredger came ashore at Cadiz, Spain and sank.[133]

20 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 20 April 1929
Ship State Description
Nellie and Mary   United Kingdom The schooner came ashore at Channel, Newfoundland and was a total loss.[133]
Johanne   Germany The auxiliary sailing vessel collided with Westpool (  United States) at Hamburg and sank with the loss of a crew member.[133]

22 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 22 April 1929
Ship State Description
Shamrock   United States The 13-gross register ton, 38.5-foot (11.7 m) motor vessel was wrecked in rough weather on the south-central coast of the Territory of Alaska about 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) south of Ninilchik.[134]
Toyokuni Maru   Japan The cargo liner struck rocks and sank off Cape Erimo, Hokkaidō with heavy loss of life.[135][136]

25 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 25 April 1929
Ship State Description
Thalatta   Norway The cargo ship caught fire in the North Sea and was beached at Egersund, Norway.[137]

27 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 27 April 1929
Ship State Description
Duchess of Richmond   United Kingdom The ocean liner ran aground at Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. Her passengers were taken off. She was refloated the next day.[138][139]

29 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 April 1929
Ship State Description
Bahia de Fondo   Argentina The cargo ship ran aground on Tova Island. She refloated but subsequently foundered.[139]
Kajsa   Sweden The cargo ship collided with Douro (  Denmark) off Dragør, Denmark and sank. Her crew were rescued by Douro.[139]
Francis L. Taussig   United States While at anchor in fog in Vineyard Sound off the coast of Massachusetts, 1 nautical mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) north of East Chop Light on Martha's Vineyard, with a cargo of coal on board, the 194-foot (59 m) four-masted schooner sank with no loss of life in 60 feet (18 m) of water at 42°29.14′N 070°33.88′W / 42.48567°N 70.56467°W / 42.48567; -70.56467 (Francis L. Taussig) after another ship accidentally rammed her.[140]
Senita   Norway The cargo ship ran aground on the Alacran Reef, Mexico and was a total loss.[141]
Viking   United Kingdom The cargo ship caught fire and sank in the Philippine Sea (approximately 11°N 123°E / 11°N 123°E / 11; 123) with the loss of seventeen crew.[139]

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date April 1929
Ship State Description
Franconia   United Kingdom The ocean liner collided in Shanghai harbour with an Italian gunboat and a Japanese cargo steamer.[142]

May edit

2 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 May 1929
Ship State Description
River Orontes   United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with Cristóbal Colón (  Spain) at New York, United States and was beached. Her crew were rescued by the fireboat Zophar Mills (  United States) and a tug.[143][144] She was refloated on 10 May.[145]

3 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 May 1929
Ship State Description
Hedgehope   United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with Lalande (  United Kingdom) at Montevideo, Uruguay and was beached near the Recalada a Bahía Blanca Lighthouse, Argentina.[144]

4 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 4 May 1929
Ship State Description
Margaret Olsen   United States The tug sank off Hamilton Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, five minutes after colliding with the ferry Joseph A. Guider (  United States). All six people on board Margaret Olsen survived.[146]

5 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 May 1929
Ship State Description
Roald Amundson   United States The 30-gross register ton, 49.5-foot (15.1 m) fishing vessel was destroyed by a fire that broke out in her engine room and sank in Principe Canal on the coast of British Columbia, Canada. Her crew abandoned ship in a lifeboat and poled it by hand for 40 nautical miles (74 km; 46 mi) before the lighthouse tender Newington (  Canada) rescued them.[147]
Winnipeg   United Kingdom The Thames barge sank off Southend Pier, Essex.[148]

10 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 May 1929
Ship State Description
September   United Kingdom The Thames barge was struck by Prahsu (  United Kingdom) and sank in the River Thames at West Thurrock, Essex.[145]

12 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 12 May 1929
Ship State Description
Boobyalla   United States The cargo ship caught fire at Victoria, British Columbia, Canada and was a total loss.[149]

15 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 15 May 1929
Ship State Description
Ralph Budd   United States The cargo ship ran aground at Eagle River, Michigan and was abandoned.[150]

26 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 26 May 1929
Ship State Description
Aleutian   United States The 5,708-gross register ton passenger steamer sank with the loss of one crewman seven minutes after striking a pinnacle rock off the south end of Amook Island (57°25′30″N 153°50′30″W / 57.42500°N 153.84167°W / 57.42500; -153.84167 (Amook Island)) in Uyak Bay (57°48′00″N 154°04′00″W / 57.8000°N 154.0667°W / 57.8000; -154.0667 (Uyak Bay)) on the coast of Kodiak Island in the Territory of Alaska. Everyone else on board – 39 passengers and 114 crewmen – was rescued by a small motorboat and a cannery tender.[63][151][152][153]

27 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 27 May 1929
Ship State Description
Marden   United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with The Sultan (  United Kingdom) in the North Sea off Cromer, Norfolk and sank. Her crew were rescued by The Sultan.[154]

28 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 28 May 1929
Ship State Description
Michalis Prios   Greece The cargo ship ran aground 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) off Staithes, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued.[155][156]
Sea Bird   United States The 12-gross register ton, 35.5-foot (10.8 m) fishing vessel was destroyed in Cape Strait (56°59′55″N 133°05′30″W / 56.99861°N 133.09167°W / 56.99861; -133.09167 (Cape Strait)) in Southeast Alaska by a fire that started when her carburetor backfired. The only person on board abandoned ship and was rescued from the water by the motor vessel Betty (  United States).[134]
Wugo Maru   Japan The passenger ship caught fire in the Pacific Ocean off Sakhalin, Soviet Union and sank with the loss of all on board.[157][158]

June edit

3 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 June 1929
Ship State Description
Edgehill   United States The cargo ship ran aground in the Neches River, Texas.[159] She was refloated on 15 June.[160]
Glencregagh   United Kingdom The coaster ran aground on the west coast of Guernsey, Channel Islands. She broke in tow and sank. All eleven crew survived.[161]
Swainby   United Kingdom The cargo ship came ashore at Atwood Cay, Bahamas.[122] She was refloated on 10 June.[162]
Valvadere   United States The 10-gross register ton 40-foot (12 m) gasoline-powered wooden fishing vessel burned near the Copper River in the Territory of Alaska. Her crew of two survived. She later was salvaged, repaired, and returned to service.[163]

4 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 4 June 1929
Ship State Description
Jane   United Kingdom The schooner foundered in the Irish Sea 6 nautical miles (11 km) east of Annalong, County Down.[157][159]
Scottish American   United Kingdom The tanker caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean off Rio Grande and was severely damaged.[159]

7 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 June 1929
Ship State Description
Le Norvégien   Norway The cargo ship ran aground east of Astove Island, Seychelles. Her crew were rescued.[164][165]

8 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 8 June 1929
Ship State Description
Atlantus   United States The out of service concrete hulled cargo ship broke free of her moorings and ran aground 150 feet (46 m) off the coast of Sunset Beach, Cape May, New Jersey. She started breaking up in the 1950s.[166]

10 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 June 1929
Ship State Description
Baikal Maru   Japan The passenger-cargo ship ran aground on a reef on Daiton Island in dense fog. The rescue ship Kaigen Maru (  Japan) arrived on 13 June, removed passengers and refloated her.[167]
Bolton Castle   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground off the San Carlos Lighthouse, Philippines.[168] She was refloated on 14 June.[169]
Mary Sears   United States The auxiliary schooner caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean and was abandoned (44°03′N 58°50′W / 44.050°N 58.833°W / 44.050; -58.833).[170]

11 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 11 June 1929
Ship State Description
Albania   Greece The cargo ship sprang a leak in the Sea of Marmara and was beached at Injeh Burnu, Turkey.[170] She was refloated later that day.[171]
Amalfi   Italy The cargo ship ran aground in the Paraná River, Argentina.[170]
Cutty Sark   United Kingdom The schooner lost her rudder and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (37°28′N 67°26′W / 37.467°N 67.433°W / 37.467; -67.433). She was set afire by her crew, who were rescued by Nevisian (  United Kingdom).[106]
Munalbro   United States The cargo ship ran aground on the Mucaras Reef, Bahamas.[170] She was refloated some days later and arrived at Key West, Florida on 22 June.[172]

14 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 14 June 1929
Ship State Description
Blairesk   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground in the Bay of Rocks and was beached on White Island, Northwest Territories, Canada.[173] She was refloated on 9 July.[174]
Dionyssios   Greece The cargo ship ran aground on the Grundkallegrund, Baltic Sea. She was refloated on 17 June.[175]

16 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 16 June 1929
Ship State Description
Invicta   United Kingdom The tug sank in the River Thames at North Woolwich, London.[160] She was raised on 18 June.[176]

17 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 17 June 1929
Ship State Description
Laurel   United States The cargo ship ran aground in the Columbia River and broke in two with the loss of a crew member.[175][177]

21 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 21 June 1929
Ship State Description
Jonarnes   Norway The cargo ship ran aground at Storbaaen Stadt and sank. Her crew were rescued.[172]

24 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 24 June 1929
Ship State Description
Kopoola   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at American River, South Australia.[178] She was refloated on 27 June.[179]

25 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 25 June 1929
Ship State Description
Ida II   Norway The coaster sprang a leak in the Kattegat off Lyngør, Norway and sank with the loss of a crew member.[180]
Passat   Germany The barque collided with the British Governor (  United Kingdom) in the North Sea off the Royal Sovereign Lightship (  United Kingdom) and was severely damaged. She was towed into Rotterdam, Netherlands by British Governor.[179][180]

27 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 27 June 1929
Ship State Description
Istar   United Kingdom The cargo ship came ashore on the west coast of Madagascar.[179]
Marden   United Kingdom The cargo ship sank after colliding with The Sultan (  United Kingdom) off Cromer Knoll.[181]

July edit

1 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 1 July 1929
Ship State Description
Ixia   United Kingdom The cargo ship came ashore at Cape Cornwall. Her crew were rescued,[182] but she broke in two on 5 July and was a total loss.[100]

2 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 July 1929
Ship State Description
Ann Hanify   United States The cargo ship came ashore at Point Conception, California.[183] She was refloated on 11 July.[107]

5 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 July 1929
Ship State Description
Yomei Maru   Japan The cargo ship ran aground at Kamaishi.[184] She was declared a total loss on 6 August.[185]

7 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 July 1929
Ship State Description
Evgenia   Greece The cargo ship ran aground on Le Lion de mer, Var, France. Her crew abandoned ship.[186] She was declared a total loss on 17 July.[12]
Romaine   United Kingdom The schooner foundered at North West River, Labrador. Her crew survived.[187]

8 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 8 July 1929
Ship State Description
Botte   Sweden The cargo ship ran aground in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, United Kingdom and sank. All eighteen crew were rescued by Anneberg (  Netherlands).[188]
Cambrian Idylle   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground in the Paraná River, Argentina.[189] She was refloated on 11 July.[190]
Resource   United States The salvage vessel sank in the Suur Sound. All crew were rescued.[189]
Scheldejol   Belgium The cargo ship foundered in the harbour at Zeebrugge after her cargo shifted.[174][191]
Solent   United Kingdom The Thames barge sank at Zeebrugge, West Flanders, Belgium.[186]
Tenkai Maru   Japan The cargo ship collided with Aso Maru (  Japan) at Shimonoseki and was beached.[186] She was refloated on 11 July.[192]

9 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 9 July 1929
Ship State Description
HMS H47   Royal Navy The H-class submarine collided with HMS L12 (  Royal Navy) in the Bristol Channel off Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire and sank with the loss of 21 of her 24 crew.
Tay   United Kingdom The auxiliary sailing ship was wrecked at Sunderland, Co. Durham.[186]

10 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 July 1929
Ship State Description
Hayamoto Maru   Japan The passenger ship came ashore at Tokuyama. All on board were rescued.[174] She was refloated on 20 July.[193]
King Cadwallon   United Kingdom The collier caught fire in the Indian Ocean off Durban, South Africa (32°01′S 40°41′E / 32.017°S 40.683°E / -32.017; 40.683).[190][194] She was abandoned on 12 July, with her crew being rescued by Ardenhall (  United Kingdom).[107] On 31 July, she was reported by Ripley Castle (  United Kingdom) to be still afloat and was again reported on 14 August as being 50 nautical miles (93 km) north of Durban. The minesweepers HMSAS Immortelle and HMSAS Sonnebloem (both   South African Navy) were despatched to locate her.[195] She was anchored of East London on 20 August.[196] She was driven ashore on 12 September and was a total loss.[197]
Junyo Maru   Japan The cargo ship collided with Taisei Maru (  Japan) at Isizu and was beached.[174] She was refloated on 14 July.[198]

11 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 11 July 1929
Ship State Description
Margarethe   Germany The auxiliary sailing ship collided with Smut (  Finland) in the North Sea off Cuxhaven, Germany and sank with the loss of two crew.[192]

12 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 12 July 1929
Ship State Description
Marslew   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground in the Paraná River, Argentina.[107] She was refloated on 15 July.[199]
Seaforth   United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with Cristina (  Spain) in the Bristol Channel (50°42′N 5°07′W / 50.700°N 5.117°W / 50.700; -5.117) and sank. Her crew were rescued by Cristina.[190][200]
Tamatsu Maru   Japan The cargo ship ran aground at Cape Soni, Sakhalin, Soviet Union.[190] She was refloated on 17 July.[12]

13 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 13 July 1929
Ship State Description
Rose Marie   United States The 22-gross register ton, 41.7-foot (12.7 m) fishing vessel burned and sank off the Porcupine Islands (57°48′N 136°23′W / 57.800°N 136.383°W / 57.800; -136.383 (Porcupine Islands)) in Southeast Alaska. Her crew of two was rescued by the troller T860 and the vessel Virginia III (both   United States).[147]

15 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 15 July 1929
Ship State Description
Afon Dulais   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Llanelli, Carmarthenshire.[199] She was refloated on 19 July.[201]

16 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 16 July 1929
Ship State Description
Abtao   Chilean Navy The transport ship foundered in the Pacific Ocean off San Antonio with the loss of 42 of her 43 crew.[202][203]
Annie E. Conrad   United Kingdom The schooner can aground at Ireland's Eye, Newfoundland and was a total loss.[199][204]

17 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 17 July 1929
Ship State Description
Derfflinger   Germany The cargo liner ran aground at Siau Kung Tau, China. Her passengers were taken off by USS Paul Jones and some of the crew were taken off by USS Black Hawk (both   United States Navy).[12][204] She was refloated on 20 July and beached off Qingdao.[201] She had to be beached again on 22 August but was refloated later that day.[205]
USS General Alava   United States Navy The General Alava-class cargo ship was sunk as a target off the coast of China.

19 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 19 July 1929
Ship State Description
Nubian   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground on Anticosti Island, Quebec, Canada.[206] She was refloated on 24 July.[207]
Sumatra   Italy The cargo ship ran aground on Mascali Island, Djibouti, French Somaliland.[206] She was refloated on 23 July.[208]

21 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 21 July 1929
Ship State Description
Frauenfels   Germany The cargo ship ran aground at Djibouti, French Somaliland whilst assisting in the refloating of Sumatra (  Italy).[201] She was refloated on 23 July.[209]
Hsin Kong   Japan The ship collided with Tatsuno Maru (  Japan) 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) off the Shantung Promontory and sank with the loss of 60 lives.[193]

22 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 22 July 1929
Ship State Description
Avarua   United Kingdom The schooner was destroyed by fire and sank at Raiatea, French Polynesia.[208]
Kong Helge   Norway The passenger ship was sunk off the Tvistein Lighthouse, Norway. All on board survived.[193]
Penmarch   France The coaster collided with Palermo (  Germany) in the English Channel and sank. Her crew were rescued by Palermo.[210]
Pep   United States The 10-gross register ton 31.7-foot (9.7 m) fishing vessel sank in Sheep Bay (60°38′N 146°04′W / 60.633°N 146.067°W / 60.633; -146.067 (Sheep Bay)) on the south-central coast of the Territory of Alaska. Her crew of three survived.[93]

23 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 23 July 1929
Ship State Description
Artemis   Greece The cargo ship ran aground on Martín García Island, Uruguay.[207] She was refloated on 29 July.[211]

24 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 24 July 1929
Ship State Description
Levenbridge   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground on the Mucarus Reef off the coast of Florida, United States.[207] She was refloated on 30 July.[212]
Vale of Pickering   United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with Rotha (  United Kingdom) in the English Channel 30 nautical miles (56 km) off Point d'Ailly, Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France and capsized and sank.[207]

26 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 26 July 1929
Ship State Description
Golden Forest   United States The cargo ship ran aground on one of the Aleutian Islands, Alaska and was beached in Lost Bay.[213] She was refloated on 4 September.[214] but went aground again on 7 September in the Shelik Strait. She was abandoned as a total loss on 13 September.[215]
Hermes   Greece The cargo ship ran aground at Aden. She broke her back and was a total loss.[216]
Unuk   United States With a crew of four aboard, the 12-gross register ton, 35.8-foot (10.9 m) fishing vessel collided with the vessel Confidence (  United States) about 1 nautical mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) north of Channel Island Light near Ketchikan, Territory of Alaska. There was no loss of life. Confidence towed the wrecked Unuk into Wards Cove, where she was declared a total loss.[30]

29 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 July 1929
Ship State Description
Wabana   United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with C. H. Houson (  United Kingdom) off the Moria Shoal, Quebec, Canada and was beached.[211] She was refloated on 31 July.[217]

30 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 30 July 1929
Ship State Description
Tautil   Chile The tug was wrecked in the Chiloe Channel.[212]

31 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 31 July 1929
Ship State Description
Elizabeth Worthington   United Kingdom The schooner sprang a leak in the Bristol Channel and was beached at Margam, Glamorgan, Wales.[212]
Neponset   United States The tug lost her propeller in the Pacific Ocean 1,500 nautical miles (2,800 km) south of San Pedro, California. She was abandoned and sank.[218]
Norman A   United States The 10-net register ton motor vessel ran aground, burned, and sank on the northeast coast of Kelp Island (54°52′N 131°16′W / 54.867°N 131.267°W / 54.867; -131.267 (Kelp Island)) in Southeast Alaska. Her entire crew of three survived.[219]

August edit

1 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 1 August 1929
Ship State Description
Asakaze   Imperial Japanese Navy The decommissioned minesweeper, a former destroyer, was sunk as a gunnery target by the battlecruisers Haruna and Hiei (both   Imperial Japanese Navy).[220]

3 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 August 1929
Ship State Description
Aurora   Sweden The cargo ship foundered in the Baltic Sea (approximately 59°N 19°E / 59°N 19°E / 59; 19).[221]
Hartford   United States The ship suffered a breakage of her steering gear and ran aground in the Connecticut River. Her passengers were taken off and she was later refloated after discharging her cargo.[222]
Medway Queen   United Kingdom The paddle steamer collided with Southend Pier, Essex and was extensively damaged at the bows.[221]

4 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 4 August 1929
Ship State Description
Adonis   Netherlands The cargo ship capsized and sank in the Mediterranean Sea 8 nautical miles (15 km) off Cape Ferrat, Alpes-Maritimes, France. All crew survived.[185][218]

5 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 August 1929
Ship State Description
Stephen R. Jones   United States The cargo ship ran aground off Providence, Rhode Island.[218] She was refloated on 10 August.[223]

6 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 6 August 1929
Ship State Description
Maindy Manor   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground in the Paraná River at Paso, Paraguayo, Argentina.[224] She was refloated on 12 August.[225]

8 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 8 August 1929
Ship State Description
Mina Brae   United Kingdom The tanker caught fire off Canso, Nova Scotia, Canada and was abandoned.[226]

9 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 9 August 1929
Ship State Description
Eastgate   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground in the Paraná River at Paso, Paraguayo, Argentina.[223] She was refloated on 12 August but then ran aground again.[227]
Olanda   Italy The tug was in collision with Viceroy of India (  United Kingdom) at Venice and was beached.[223]

11 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 11 August 1929
Ship State Description
San Luis   Honduras The four-masted schooner caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean off Uruguay (34°00′S 52°27′W / 34.000°S 52.450°W / -34.000; -52.450) and was abandoned.[228]

14 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 14 August 1929
Ship State Description
Portugal   Portugal The auxiliary schooner was destroyed by fire at Beira, Portuguese East Africa.[227]

16 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 16 August 1929
Ship State Description
Theodora   United Kingdom The cargo ship sank off the Minquiers Rocks, Jersey, Channel Islands. Her crew were rescued.[229]

17 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 17 August 1929
Ship State Description
Roar   Norway The cargo ship ran aground on Valsörarna, Finland.[230] She was refloated on 20 August but foundered later that day.[231] She was refloated again on 1 September.[232]

18 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 August 1929
Ship State Description
Ogono   Spain The cargo ship collided with King's Cross (  United Kingdom) in the North Sea off the Dowsing Lightship (  United Kingdom) and sank with the loss of fifteen of her 25 crew. Survivors were rescued by King's Cross.[233]
Zuiyo Maru   Japan The cargo ship ran aground on Okojiri Island.[234] She was refloated on 10 September.[235]

19 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 19 August 1929
Ship State Description
Deutschland   Germany The cargo ship collided with Alexandra (  Germany) at Stettin, West Pomerania and sank.[236]
Luchana   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Oneglia, Liguria, Italy.[236] She was refloated on 24 August.[237]
Quimistan   Germany The cargo ship caught fire and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 1,100 miles (1,800 km) east of Norfolk, Virginia. The crew were rescued by Wolverine State (  United States) on 21 August. Apparently scuttled by the United States Coast Guard later as a hazard to navigation.[238][239]

20 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 20 August 1929
Ship State Description
Paris   France The ocean liner was severely damaged by fire at Le Havre, Seine-Inférieure.[231] She was refloated on 11 September.

22 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 22 August 1929
Ship State Description
Cereal   United Kingdom The Thames barge ran aground, capsized and sank at Whitstable, Kent.[205] She was refloated on 25 August.[237]
James Holly   United Kingdom The tug capsized and sank at Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.[240]
Tresness   United Kingdom The auxiliary sailing vessel sank in the River Barrow at New Ross, County Wexford, Ireland.[205]

25 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 25 August 1929
Ship State Description
Koyasan Maru   Japan The cargo ship collided with Glenapp (  United Kingdom) at Shimonoseki and was beached.[241]

26 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 26 August 1929
Ship State Description
Corona   United States The 36-gross register ton motor schooner was destroyed by a fire and a series of explosions while fishing for halibut 15 nautical miles (28 km; 17 mi) west-southwest of Noyes Island in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska. Her crew of 11 survived and was rescued by the motor vessel Tordenskold (  United States).[32]
Hauxley   United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with the steamer Morta (  United Kingdom) off the mouth of the Tyne in England and was beached.[242]

27 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 27 August 1929
Ship State Description
Aurora   United States The 10-gross register ton fishing vessel was destroyed in Southeast Alaska near Sanitarium (now Goddard 56°50′05″N 135°22′20″W / 56.83472°N 135.37222°W / 56.83472; -135.37222 (Goddard)), 16 nautical miles (30 km; 18 mi) from Sitka, by a fire that began when her gasoline engine backfired. Her crew survived.[63]
Bizkargi Mendi   Spain The cargo ship ran aground on Brisant Rock, off Salvara Island.[243] She was refloated on 2 September.[244]
Centenary   United Kingdom The schooner came ashore at Codroy Harbour, Newfoundland and was a total loss.[242]
Heinrich   Germany The cargo ship ran aground at Lessoe, Denmark. Her crew were rescued.[243]

29 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 August 1929
Ship State Description
San Juan   United States The passenger ship collided with S. C. T. Dodd (  United States) in the Pacific Ocean 15 miles (24 km) south east of Pigeon Point, California in dense fog and sank with the loss of 20 crew, including her captain, and 55 passengers of the 100 people on board.[232][245][246][247]

31 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 31 August 1929
Ship State Description
Eagle   United Kingdom The tug collided with Alice (  United Kingdom) at Cardiff, Glamorgan and sank.[232] She was refloated on 3 September.[248]

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1929
Ship State Description
Elisif   Norway The auxiliary schooner was lost in ice off the coast of Siberia while on an Arctic trading voyage. Her captain and crew of 20 reached Little Diomede Island in the Bering Strait in two launches, and the cutter USCGC Northland (  United States Coast Guard) picked them up there.[249]

September edit

1 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 1 September 1929
Ship State Description
Ole Aarvold   Norway The cargo ship was driven ashore at Cape Pine, Newfoundland and was a total loss. Her crew were rescued.[244]

2 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 September 1929
Ship State Description
Carridi   Italy The cargo ship ran aground in the Paraná River, Argentina.[244] She was refloated on 5 September.[250]
Clytie   United Kingdom The sloop collided with Weltondale (  United Kingdom) in the River Ouse at Blacktoft, Yorkshire and sank with the loss of both crew.[251]
Dorothy   United States The cargo ship collided with Eurana (  United States) in Chesapeake Bay and sank with the loss of a crew member.[252]

3 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 September 1929
Ship State Description
Dominion Coaster   United Kingdom The auxiliary sailing ship ran aground on Gammons Rocks, off White Head Island, New Brunswick, Canada and was a total loss.[248]
Fighting Cock   United Kingdom The tug collided with the dredged G. B. Crow in the River Mersey at Liverpool, Lancashire and sank.[248]
Førdefjord   Norway The cargo ship ran aground at La Plata, Argentina.[248] She was refloated on 9 September.[235]
H I C #4   United States While under tow from Yakutat to the Dangerous River (59°20′55″N 139°18′00″W / 59.34861°N 139.30000°W / 59.34861; -139.30000 (Dangerous River)) in the Territory of Alaska with no crew or cargo aboard, the 27-ton scow's towline parted during a gale, and she drifted onto the Dangerous River Bar, where the surf pounded her to pieces.[253]

4 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 4 September 1929
Ship State Description
Bluff   United States The 25-ton scow was broken up by surf during a gale while moored on the beach at Egavik (64°02′N 160°55′W / 64.033°N 160.917°W / 64.033; -160.917 (Egavik)) on the west-central coast of the Territory of Alaska. Her lone crewman survived.[254]
Kardamila   Greece The cargo ship ran aground in the Paraná River, Argentina.[214] She was refloated on 24 September.[255]
Mary Mildred   United Kingdom The schooner was destroyed by fire at St. Mary's Bay, Newfoundland.[256]

5 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 September 1929
Ship State Description
Golden Forest   United States Badly damaged on 24 July when she struck a rock off Avatak Island when she diverted during a voyage from San Francisco, California, to Yokohama, Japan, to transfer a sick crew member to the cutter USCGC Haida (  United States Coast Guard) in Unimak Pass in the Aleutian Islands, the 5,658-gross register ton steamer, with a crew of 34 and a 6,413 tons of cargo aboard, was wrecked in fog at Cape Ilktugitak (58°01′15″N 154°34′45″W / 58.02083°N 154.57917°W / 58.02083; -154.57917 (Cape Ilktugitak)) in the Shelikof Strait on the south coast of the Alaska Peninsula in the Territory of Alaska while steaming from Akutan in the Aleutians to Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, for repairs. The steamer Salvage King (  United Kingdom), which had been escorting Golden Forest, and an unidentified motor vessel rescued her crew.[257]
Johannes   Germany The auxiliary schooner collided with Carl (  Denmark) in the Kaiser Wilhelm Canal and sank.[250]
Nordnes   Norway The cargo ship ran at Florø, Norway.[258] She was refloated on 11 September.[259]
Zuiho Maru   Japan The cargo ship came ashore on Sesokojima.[256]

7 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 September 1929
Ship State Description
Dan   Denmark The cargo ship foundered in the Baltic Sea with the loss of all but one of her crew.[260]
Kuru   Finland The passenger ship capsized and sank in Näsijärvi lake, near Tampere with the loss of 136 of the 162 people on board. She was later raised, repaired and returned to service.
Libby, McNeill & Libby No. 1   United States While under tow by the tug North Star (  United States) with no people or cargo on board, the 11-ton scow sank in bad weather in Dixon Entrance in Southeast Alaska.[261][219]
Santa Quiteria   United Kingdom The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Race, Newfoundland (44°23′N 50°09′W / 44.383°N 50.150°W / 44.383; -50.150).[256] Her crew were rescued by Gil Eannes (  Portuguese Navy).[235]

8 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 8 September 1929
Ship State Description
Elanchove   Spain The cargo ship ran aground in the Mediterranean Sea on the Quoyrios Bank.[256] She was refloated on 11 September.[259]
Heimdall   Sweden The passenger ship ran aground on Vaxholm. All 70 people on board survived.[260]
N. P. Petersen   Denmark The sailing ship ran aground in the River Parret at Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom.[262] She was refloated on 17 September.[263]

9 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 9 September 1929
Ship State Description
Andaste   United States The cargo ship sank in Lake Michigan between Grand Haven, Michigan and Chicago. Lost with all 25 crew.[264][265]
Highland Pride   United Kingdom The cargo liner ran aground on the Carillones Rocks, Bayona, Pontevedra, Spain. All on board were rescued.[262] She broke in two and sank on 10 September.[235]
Rassay   United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with Olivebank (  United Kingdom) in the Paraná River, Argentina and was beached. She was refloated on 19 September.[260][266]
The Emperor   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex.[235] She was refloated on 15 September.[267]
Zmaj   Reichsmarine The tanker caught fire in the North Sea 7 nautical miles (13 km) off the Sandettie Lightship (  United Kingdom) and was abandoned by her crew. She was towed into Vlissingen, Netherlands by Hermes (  Netherlands).[235][262]

10 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 September 1929
Ship State Description
Kurt Georg   Germany The auxiliary sailing vessel sprang a leak and sank at Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Her crew survived.[235]
Pacific Spruce   United States The cargo ship ran aground in the Morant Cays, Jamaica.[235] She was refloated on 21 September.[268]

11 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 11 September 1929
Ship State Description
Acielle   Australia The ketch was driven ashore and wrecked 15 nautical miles (28 km) south of the Smoky Cap Lighthouse, New South Wales.
Estella   Belgium The cargo ship collided with Indra (  Germany) in the Scheldt and sank with the loss of fourteen of her sixteen crew. Survivors were rescued by Kruisschans (  Belgium).[259][269]
Fuki Maru   Japan The cargo ship was driven ashore on the Saratoga Spit during a typhoon.[259] She was refloated on 16 September.[267]

12 September edit

For the loss of the British collier King Cadwallon on this day, see the entry for 10 July 1929.

List of shipwrecks: 12 September 1929
Ship State Description
Baucis   France The cargo ship ran aground at Point Amour, Labrador, Canada.[270] Salvage efforts were abandoned on 19 September.[266]
Estonaval   Estonia The sailing vessel capsized in Kunda Bay and drifted ashore with the loss of all hands.[270]
Francesco P   Italy The cargo ship was driven ashore at Sète, Hérault, France. She broke up and was a total loss. Her crew survived.[271]

14 September edit

For the loss of the American cargo ship Golden Forest on this day, see the entry for 26 July 1929.

17 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 17 September 1929
Ship State Description
Urayaru Maru   Japan The cargo ship ran aground at Mokpo, Korea.[272] She was refloated on 24 September.[255]

20 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 20 September 1929
Ship State Description
Adamitos J. Pithis   Greece The cargo ship ran aground at Pahalueto, Sweden.[273] She was refloated on 26 September.[274]
Disciplina   Spain The cargo ship ran aground off Hook of Holland, Netherlands.[273] She was refloated on 28 September.[275]
Erpel   Germany The cargo ship ran aground off Viborg, Denmark. She was refloated but was consequently beached.[276]
Defender   Norway The cargo ship sank in the Norwegian Sea of the east coast of Iceland. Her crew were rescued.[273]

21 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 21 September 1929
Ship State Description
Glitne   Norway The auxiliary schooner sprang a leak in the North Sea (56°48′N 6°46′E / 56.800°N 6.767°E / 56.800; 6.767) and was abandoned. Her crew were rescued by the trawler Gebruder Bracke (  Germany).[277]
Höchst   Germany The cargo ship ran aground on Minicoy, Maldive Islands.[273] She was destroyed by an explosion and fire on 13 October. All 28 crew were rescued by Mathura (  United Kingdom).[278]
Yesaki Maru   Japan The cargo ship came ashore on the west coast of Sakhalin, Soviet Union.[255] She was refloated on 27 September.[275]

23 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 23 September 1929
Ship State Description
Carl Gerhard   Sweden The cargo ship came ashore at Norfolk, Virginia, United States. She broke in two and was a total loss.[273]

24 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 24 September 1929
Ship State Description
Westerdale   United Kingdom The coaster foundered in the North Sea (56°32′N 7°03′E / 56.533°N 7.050°E / 56.533; 7.050). All fourteen crew were rescued, eleven of them by Stargard (  Norway) and three by another vessel.[279]

25 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 25 September 1929
Ship State Description
Domira   United Kingdom 1929 Bahamas hurricane: The cargo ship was driven ashore at Abaco Island, Bahamas.[280] She was declared a total loss on 2 October.[281]
Nyland   Norway The coaster was in collision with Santiago (  Norway) off Haugesund, Norway and sank with the loss of all but her captain.[282]

26 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 26 September 1929
Ship State Description
Autorenault   France The cargo ship collided with P.L.M. 17 in the River Seine at Rouen, Seine Maritime and sank.[277]

27 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 27 September 1929
Ship State Description
Gronant Rose   United Kingdom The collier foundered in the Bay of Biscay south of Ouessant, Finistère, France. Her crew survived.[274]

28 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 28 September 1929
Ship State Description
Albia   Spain The cargo ship ran aground on the Allen Rock, off the coast of Wigtownshire, United Kingdom and was abandoned by her crew.[275] She was a total loss.[283]
Domira   United Kingdom 1929 Bahamas hurricane: The cargo ship sank at Nassau, Bahamas during a hurricane.[275]
Firebird   The Bahamas 1929 Bahamas hurricane: The cargo ship foundered at Nassau during a hurricane.[275]
Linnet   United States The fishing vessel was lost in Chatham Strait in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska.[261]
Potomac   United Kingdom 1929 Bahamas hurricane: The tanker was driven ashore on Andros, Bahamas. She broke in two and was a total loss.[284]
Princess Montagu   United States 1929 Bahamas hurricane: The cargo ship foundered at Nassau during a hurricane.[275]
Wisconsin Bridge   United States 1929 Bahamas hurricane: The cargo ship was driven ashore in the Abaco Islands.[281] She was declared a constructive total loss on 5 October.[285]

30 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 30 September 1929
Ship State Description
Fifetown   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Öregrund, Uppsala County, Sweden and was abandoned.[283]
Kotoshira Maru   Japan The passenger ship ran aground at Miyekeijima and sank with the loss of all on board.[283]
Shinko Maru   Japan The cargo ship collided with a pod of whales 14 nautical miles (26 km) off Etorofu Island and foundered.[285]

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1929
Ship State Description
Third International   Soviet Union The ship foundered in the White Sea off the Solovetsky Islands.[286]

October edit

2 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 October 1929
Ship State Description
Commandant Bultinck   Belgium The trawler ran aground off Fleetwood, Lancashire, United Kingdom with the loss of three lives. She was scrapped on site after attempts to refloat her failed.[287]
Enterpriser   United Kingdom The cargo ship struck the Tamise Bridge, Antwerp, Belgium and sank in the Scheldt.[288] She was refloated on 7 October.[289]
Favor   Venezuela The auxiliary sailing vessel was destroyed by fire in the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Venezuela.[290]
Wans Fell   United Kingdom The ship collided with the drifter Girl Patricia (  United Kingdom) in the North Sea off Hartlepool, County Durham and was consequently beached. Subsequently sold for scrap.[291]

3 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 October 1929
Ship State Description
Frank J. Brinton   United Kingdom The schooner sank in the Strait of Belle Isle off Batteau, Labrador, Canada.[290]
Koningin Elisabeth   Belgium The cargo ship ran aground on Kuphonisi, Greece and was severely damaged. She was refloated on 10 October.[292][293]

5 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 October 1929
Ship State Description
NRP Adamastor   Portuguese Navy The cruiser ran aground at Bolama, Portuguese Guinea.[285] She was refloated on 7 October.[289]
Belfri   Norway The cargo ship ran aground in Bras d'Or Lake, Nova Scotia, Canada.[285] She was refloated on 9 October.[294]
Bretagne   France The auxiliary sailing ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Pacific Ocean south off Cape Flattery, Washington, United States. The crew were rescued by Whitney Olsen (  United States).[285]

6 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 6 October 1929
Ship State Description
Despina Glypti   Greece The cargo ship ran aground at Constanţa, Romania.[285] She was refloated on 11 October.[295]

7 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 October 1929
Ship State Description
Excelia   United States During a voyage from Golovin to Elim, Territory of Alaska, with two passengers, a crew of two, a cargo of 5 tons of merchandise, and $2,300 of United States Mail aboard, the 9-gross register ton motor vessel was wrecked without loss of life on a shoal 7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) south of the mouth of the Koyuk River.[249]
Haakon VII   Norway The passenger ship ran aground in Stavfjorden at Florø, Norway and sank with the loss of a number of lives.[296]
Lauterfels   Germany The cargo ship ran aground on Minicoy, Maldive Islands whilst going to the assistance of Höchst (  Germany).[297] She was refloated on 18 October.[298]

8 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 8 October 1929
Ship State Description
Chomedy   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Tobago.[299] She was refloated on 26 October.[300]
Nyhavn   Norway The cargo ship ran aground at Bajos Azagua, Niquero, Cuba.[299] She was refloated on 10 October.[295]

10 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 October 1929
Ship State Description
Ada Tower   United Kingdom The schooner sank in the Atlantic Ocean off Jacksonville, Florida, United States.[294]
Cape La Have   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Drum Point, Caicos and was a total loss. Her crew survived.[301]
Consul Olsson   Sweden The cargo ship ran aground at Florø, Norway. She was refloated but subsequently beached and was refloated again the next day.[294][301]
Diamantis   Greece The cargo ship ran aground east of Norraher Island, Sweden.[293] She was declared a total loss on 18 October.[298]

11 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 11 October 1929
Ship State Description
Nicolaos Pateras   Greece The cargo ship came ashore on the Norwegian coast (69°15′N 18°00′E / 69.250°N 18.000°E / 69.250; 18.000).[302] She was refloated on 14 October.[278]

12 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 12 October 1929
Ship State Description
Bednota   Soviet Navy Sino-Soviet conflict of 1929: Battle of Sanjiangkou: The gunboat ran aground during the battle.[303]
Dyan Nai   Republic of China Navy Sino-Soviet conflict of 1929: Battle of Sanjiangkou: The gunboat was shelled and sunk by Sun Yat Sen (  Soviet Navy).[303]
Dyan Pai   Republic of China Navy Sino-Soviet conflict of 1929: Battle of Sanjiangkou: The gunboat was shelled and sunk by Sun Yat Sen (  Soviet Navy).[303]
Lee Ju   Republic of China Navy Sino-Soviet conflict of 1929: Battle of Sanjiangkou: The gunboat was shelled by Krasnyi Vostock (  Soviet Navy) and run aground. The ship was later shelled and destroyed by Krasnyi Vostock.[303]
Marta   Faroe Islands The three-masted schooner caught fire in the North Sea off Fair Isle, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by the trawler Strathugie (  United Kingdom).[295]
USFS Widgeon   United States Bureau of Fisheries The fishery patrol vessel ran aground without loss of life on Russian Reef off the Territory of Alaska's Whitewater Bay, suffering propeller and rudder damage. The rising tide refloated her, and she proceeded to port for repairs under her own power.[304]
Zhang Ping   Republic of China Navy Sino-Soviet conflict of 1929: Battle of Sanjiangkou: The gunboat was shelled and sunk by Krasnyi Vostock (  Soviet Navy).[303]

13 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 13 October 1929
Ship State Description
Empress of Canada   United Kingdom The ocean liner ran aground off Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Ninety-six passengers were taken off by tender and landed at Victoria. She was refloated on 15 October and towed to Esquimalt for drydocking.[305][306]

14 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 14 October 1929
Ship State Description
Hellen A   United States With no one on board, the 10-gross register ton, 33-foot (10.1 m) motor vessel dragged her anchor during a gale and was wrecked in Pyramid Harbor (57°10′50″N 135°28′30″W / 57.18056°N 135.47500°W / 57.18056; -135.47500 (Pyramid Harbor)) in Southeast Alaska, 4 nautical miles (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) southwest of Haines, Territory of Alaska.[253]
Ruth May   United States The 19-gross register ton, 41-foot (12.5 m) fishing vessel sank after striking a floating or submerged object approximately 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) north of Ryus Bay (58°04′40″N 152°45′50″W / 58.07778°N 152.76389°W / 58.07778; -152.76389 (Back Bay)) in Southeast Alaska. Both people on board survived.[147]
San Dunstano   United Kingdom The tanker ran aground at Tampico, Mexico.[305] She was declared a total loss on 16 October.[307]

15 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 15 October 1929
Ship State Description
Oklahoma   France The cargo ship caught fire at Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. She broke her back and sank following and explosion.[308][309]
Trebezy   France The cargo ship ran aground at Cape Villano, Algeria. and was abandoned by her crew.[307][310]

16 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 16 October 1929
Ship State Description
Ferngarth   United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with Hedrun (  Sweden) in the English Channel off Le Havre, Seine Maritime, France and sank. Her crew were rescued by Hedrun.[307][311] She was refloated on 5 November.[312]
Pappinbarra   United Kingdom The ship was a total loss at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.[313]

17 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 17 October 1929
Ship State Description
Simson   Sweden The dredger collided with Fernlane (  Norway) at Luleå, Sweden and sank.[313]

19 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 19 October 1929
Ship State Description
Bowes Castle   United Kingdom The cargo ship came ashore 26 nautical miles (48 km) north of Macassar, Dutch East Indies.[314] She was refloated on 29 October.[315]

20 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 20 October 1929
Ship State Description
Dogue   France The tug was in collision with Liberty (  United States) at Le Havre, Seine Maritime and sank with the loss of two crew.[314]
Lola   Belgium The coaster capsized and sank in the English Channel off the Owers Lightship (  United Kingdom) with the loss of nine of her twelve crew. Survivors were rescued by Scandinavia (  Sweden).[316]

21 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 21 October 1929
Ship State Description
Yuen Lee   China The cargo ship collided with Taian Maru (  Japan) in the Yangtze at Shanghai and sank with the loss of a crew member.[317]

22 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 22 October 1929
Ship State Description
Milwaukee   United States The train ferry foundered in Lake Michigan off Fox Point, Wisconsin in a gale in 115 feet (35 m) of water with the loss of all 52 hands. Wreck located 1972.[318][319]
Veda M. McKown   United Kingdom The schooner sank off Point Maurier, Quebec, Canada.[320]

25 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 25 October 1929
Ship State Description
Spray   United States The 13-gross register ton, 50-foot (15 m) motor towing vessel was destroyed off Tatoosh Point (55°31′50″N 131°49′30″W / 55.53056°N 131.82500°W / 55.53056; -131.82500 (Tatoosh Point)) in Behm Canal in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska by a fire that began when a clogged carburetor stopped her gasoline engine and the engine backfired during preparations to restart it, emitting a flame that set the entire engine room ablaze. Both members of her crew abandoned ship in a lifeboat and were rescued by the vessel T587 (  United States).[134]

28 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 28 October 1929
Ship State Description
Zaire   Portugal The cargo ship was driven ashore on São Tomé and was a total loss.[321]

29 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 October 1929
Ship State Description
Wisconsin   United States The cargo ship foundered in Lake Michigan 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) off Kenosha, Wisconsin. Most of her crew was rescued.[322]

30 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 30 October 1929
Ship State Description
Eleni Stathatou   Greece The cargo ship ran aground at Santo António, Principé.[322] Salvage efforts were abandoned on 21 November.[323]
Maremma   Italy The cargo ship ran aground at Cala Honda, Grenada, Spain.[322] She was refloated on 6 November.[324]
Pattersonian   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Ipswich, Suffolk.[322] She was refloated on 3 November.[325]
Senator   United States The cargo ship collided with Marquette (  United States) in Lake Michigan and sank with the loss of 24 of her 27 crew. Survivors were rescued by Marquette.[326]

31 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 31 October 1929
Ship State Description
Dyan Tai   Republic of China Navy Sino-Soviet conflict (1929): Battle of Fujin: The auxiliary gunboat was scuttled at Fugdin.[303]
Dyan Tun   Republic of China Navy Sino-Soviet conflict (1929): Battle of Fujin: The auxiliary gunboat was scuttled at Fugdin.[303]
Dyan Un   Republic of China Navy Sino-Soviet conflict (1929): Battle of Fujin: The auxiliary gunboat was scuttled at Fugdin.[303]
Kiang Heng   Republic of China Navy Sino-Soviet conflict (1929): Battle of Fujin: The Kian Yuan-class gunboat was bombed and sunk by Polikarpov MR-1 aircraft from Amur (  Soviet Navy). Salvaged by the Chinese, captured by the Japanese but not repaired. Broken up in 1935.[303]
Lee Chuan   Republic of China Navy Sino-Soviet conflict (1929): Battle of Fujin: The armed transport was bombed and sunk by Polikarpov MR-1 aircraft from Amur (  Soviet Navy).[303]
Malrix   United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with another vessel in the River Thames. She subsequently sank in the docks at Poplar.[327]
Senator   United States The cargo ship was rammed and sunk in Lake Michigan 20 miles (32 km) east of Port Washington, Wisconsin by Marquette (  United States) with the loss of nine or ten of her 28 crew.[328][329]

Unknown edit

List of shipwrecks: Unknown October 1929
Ship State Description
Chung Shan   Republic of China Navy The Yung Feng-class gunboat was sunk at Canton, China by an ammunition explosion. Raised, repaired, returned to service.

November edit

1 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 1 November 1929
Ship State Description
Kontzesi   Spain The cargo ship sank in the Bay of Biscay 7 nautical miles (13 km) off Ondarroa, Biscay when her boilers exploded. All hands were lost.[325]
Sagoland   Sweden The cargo ship was rammed and sunk by Gouverneur Général Tirman (  France) at Port-Vendres, Pyrénées-Orientales, France.[330]

3 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 November 1929
Ship State Description
Henri Gerlinger   Belgium The cargo ship collided with Kronos (  Germany) in the Scheldt and was beached.[325] She was refloated later that day.[331]

4 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 4 November 1929
Ship State Description
Gilbert San   Australia The fishing boat was wrecked at Cape Howe, on the New South Wales/Victoria border.
Linda Pardy   United Kingdom The schooner sprang a leak and sank off Cape Mabon, Nova Scotia, Canada.[332]

5 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 November 1929
Ship State Description
Explora   United States The 10-gross register ton motor vessel was destroyed by fire at "Herring Creek" – probably a reference to Herring Cove (55°19′30″N 131°31′20″W / 55.3250°N 131.5222°W / 55.3250; -131.5222 (Herring Cove)) – on the east coast of Wrangell Island in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska. Her crew of two survived.[249]

5 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 November 1929
Ship State Description
Snarø   Norway The cargo ship ran aground north of Åland, Finland and was abandoned as a total loss.[312][333]

6 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 6 November 1929
Ship State Description
Atlantide   Italy The cargo ship collided with Barbana G (  Italy) in the Nieuwe Waterweg at Rotterdam, Netherlands and was beached.[333] She was refloated on 13 November.[334]

7 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 November 1929
Ship State Description
Concordia   Italy The cargo ship ran aground 15 nautical miles (28 km) east of Father Point, Quebec, Canada.[335] She was refloated on 14 November.[336]
Conehatta   United States The cargo ship ran aground in the Gulf of Bothnia near Storbaden, Sweden. She caught fire and was abandoned.[335][337] She sank the next day.[338]

8 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 8 November 1929
Ship State Description
Arethusa   United Kingdom The schooner came ashore at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada and was a total loss.[337]
Bossuet   France The barque came ashore 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) south of Cap Gris Nez, Pas-de-Calais and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.[337]
Galathea   Denmark The schooner passed Spithead bound for Bideford, Devon, United Kingdom. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[339]
Maria Victoria   Spain The cargo ship ran aground at Cape Villano, Algeria. She broke in two and was a total loss. One crew member was killed.[338][340]
Planet   Germany The cargo ship ran aground at Sarco, Chile.[341] She was refloated on 19 December.[342]

9 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 9 November 1929
Ship State Description
Alaska   United States After her wooden hull had rotted and her owner had decided she had lost all her value, the 53-gross register ton steamer was towed into Zimovia Strait in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) south of Wrangell, Territory of Alaska, and abandoned.[63]

10 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 November 1929
Ship State Description
Grace   United Kingdom The schooner was abandoned 15 nautical miles (28 km) west north west of Cabot Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. She drifted ashore on Silver Fox Island and was a total loss.[334]

11 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 11 November 1929
Ship State Description
Garthpool   United Kingdom The four-masted ship ran aground on Boa Vista, Cape Verde Islands, Portugal.[343] She was a total loss.[336]
Nimbo   Italy The cargo ship was driven ashore at Brighton, Sussex, United Kingdom. All crew were rescued.[344]
Kanatak   United States The 43-gross register ton, 62-foot (18.9 m) halibut-fishing vessel was seen for the last time, 30 nautical miles (56 km; 35 mi) northeast of Cape Saint Elias on Kayak Island on the south-central coast of Alaska. She subsequently disappeared in a storm with the loss of her entire crew of nine.[345]
Onward   United Kingdom The Thames barge was driven ashore at Warden Point, Isle of Sheppey, Kent. Both crew were rescued by the Southend Lifeboat.[346] She was refloated the next day.[334]

12 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 12 November 1929
Ship State Description
Hillside II   United States The 34-gross register ton motor vessel sank in the Gulf of Alaska 65 nautical miles (120 km; 75 mi) west of Ocean Cape (59°32′30″N 139°51′30″W / 59.54167°N 139.85833°W / 59.54167; -139.85833 (Ocean Cape)) on the south-central coast of the Territory of Alaska after losing her rudder. The motor vessel Middleton (  United States) rescued her crew of seven.[253]
Nixe   Germany The cargo ship lost her tow and was driven ashore on Skagen, Denmark. Her crew survived.[346]

13 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 13 November 1929
Ship State Description
Fylla   Denmark The schooner ran aground near Gothenburg, Sweden and was abandoned. She was later refloated and towed to Lysekil.[334] Fylla was declared a constructive total loss.[347]

14 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 14 November 1929
Ship State Description
Osric   United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with Hannah Jolliffe (  United Kingdom) in Swansea Bay and was beached.[348]
Thordoc   United Kingdom The cargo ship came ashore at Porphyry Point, Lake Superior.[336] Although declared a total loss,[347] She was refloated on 5 December.[349]

15 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 15 November 1929
Ship State Description
Depere   United States The 3,475-ton, 320-foot (97.5 m) cargo ship struck rocks at Cape Decision, Territory of Alaska, and was beached in a sinking condition near Port McArthur an hour later. Her crew of 35 survived, and she later was salvaged and returned to service.[116][350]

17 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 17 November 1929
Ship State Description
Helen Vair   United Kingdom The schooner was driven out to sea in a gale at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Her crew were rescued on 19 November by Terne (  Norway) and she was left in a sinking condition.[332][351]
Inger   Denmark The motor schooner collided with another vessel at Dragør and sank.[352] She was refloated on 21 November.[353]

18 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 November 1929
Ship State Description
Christine   Netherlands The cargo ship collided with Maria P. Xila (  Greece) at Sulina, Romania and was beached.[347]
Tours   France The cargo ship ran aground at Assinie, Côte d'Ivoire.[354] She was refloated on 22 November.[353]

19 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 19 November 1929
Ship State Description
Briton   United States The cargo ship ran aground at Buffalo, New York.[355] She was declared a total loss on 4 December.[356]

20 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 20 November 1929
Ship State Description
Alda   Germany The cargo ship collided with Pioneer (  Belgium) in the Paraná River at Buenos Aires, Argentina and was beached.[332]
Quebec Trader   United Kingdom The auxiliary schooner was driven ashore at Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Quebec, Canada and was a total loss. Her crew were rescued.[332]
Sea Bird   United States At anchor off Wingham Island in Prince William Sound in the Territory of Alaska since 14 November after suffering severe damage during a gale in the Gulf of Alaska off Cape Saint Elias on 11 November that carried away her pilot house, other deck structures, and two members of her seven-man crew, the 41-gross register ton, 51.6-foot (15.7 m) halibut-fishing schooner was driven ashore and wrecked on Wingham Island without further loss of life by another gale. The cutter USCGC Unalga (  United States Coast Guard) picked up her five surviving crewmen from Wingham Island on 27 November.[134]

22 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 22 November 1929
Ship State Description
Parizhskaya Kommuna   Soviet Navy The Gangut-class battleship was severely damaged at the bow in a storm in the Bay of Biscay. She put in to Brest, Finistère, France for repairs.[357]
P. G. Halvorsen   Norway The cargo ship ran aground at Suances, Cantabria, Spain. She was refloated on 17 March 1930.[358]

23 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 23 November 1929
Ship State Description
Gladstone   United States The 35-gross register ton motor vessel was destroyed by fire while moored for her winter layup in Hood Bay (57°23′N 134°24′W / 57.383°N 134.400°W / 57.383; -134.400 (Hood Bay)) on the west coast of Admiralty Island in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska. Her crew of five survived[257]

25 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 25 November 1929
Ship State Description
British Chemist   United Kingdom The tanker exploded at Grangemouth, Cumberland and was severely damaged.[359][360]
Molesey   United Kingdom The cargo ship was driven ashore on Skomer, Pembrokeshire and was wrecked with the loss of seven of her 33 crew.[361][362]

28 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 28 November 1929
Ship State Description}
Betty Alden   United States While tied up for the winter at Steamboat Wharf in Hull, Massachusetts, the paddle steamer was destroyed by fire.[363][364][365][366]
Goleta   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Greenore, County Louth, Ireland.[367] She was refloated on 12 December.[368]
Mars   United States The tug ran aground at the edge of the channel at Hull, Massachusetts, while attempting to assist burning paddle steamers at Steamboat Wharf.[366]
Mary Chilton   United States While tied up for the winter at Steamboat Wharf in Hull, Massachusetts, the paddle steamer was destroyed by fire.[363][364][365][366]
Mayflower   United States While tied up for the winter at Steamboat Wharf in Hull, Massachusetts, the paddle steamer was damaged by fire. She was pulled free, repaired, and returned to service.[363][364][365][366]
Nantasket   United States While tied up for the winter at Steamboat Wharf in Hull, Massachusetts, the paddle steamer was destroyed by fire.[363][364][365][366]
Old Colony   United States While tied up for the winter at Steamboat Wharf in Hull, Massachusetts, the paddle steamer was destroyed by fire.[363][364][365][366]
Rose Standish   United States While tied up for the winter at Steamboat Wharf in Hull, Massachusetts, the paddle steamer was destroyed by fire.[363][364][365][366]

29 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 November 1929
Ship State Description
Alicante   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Boxey Point, Newfoundland and was a total loss. Her crew survived.[339]
Bujun Maru   Japan The cargo ship ran aground at Sanshokaku, Keelung, Formosa.[339] She broke in tow and sank on 4 December.[369]
Norwich City   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground on Nikumaroro Island in the Phoenix Islands and was wrecked with the loss of eleven of her 35 crew.

30 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 30 November 1929
Ship State Description
Kiowa   United States The cargo ship was wrecked on Point Au Sable, Lake Superior in a Gale, a total loss. 5 crewmen killed, 18 rescued by the United States Coast Guard.[370][371]

December edit

1 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 1 December 1929
Ship State Description
Catherine B   United Kingdom The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (47°47′N 51°22′W / 47.783°N 51.367°W / 47.783; -51.367). Her crew were rescued.[339]

2 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 December 1929
Ship State Description
Kiowa   United States The cargo ship came ashore in Lake Michigan at Amble Point, Michigan with the loss of six crew.[339][351]
Panaghiotis   Greece The cargo ship ran aground on Hovens Rock, Axim, Gold Coast and was wrecked.[372]

3 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 December 1929
Ship State Description
Bärenfels   Germany The cargo ship ran aground in the Persian Gulf 24 nautical miles (44 km) south of Bahrein.[351] She was refloated on 11 December.[373]

4 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 4 December 1929
Ship State Description
Werra   Germany The cargo ship collided with Hanau (  Germany) in the Scheldt and was beached at Terneuzen, Netherlands. She was refloated later that day and towed to Antwerp, Belgium.[369]

5 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 December 1929
Ship State Description
Erema H   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Cat Harbour, Newfoundland and was a total loss.[374]
Eva June   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Seldom-Little Seldom, Newfoundland and was a total loss.[375]
Fairland   United Kingdom The cargo ship was driven ashore at Ard na Caithne, County Kerry, Ireland. Her crew were rescued.[374]
Francis Duncan   United Kingdom The cargo ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Land's End, Cornwall with the loss of sixteen of her 21 crew. Survivors were rescued by Alice Marie (  United Kingdom).[376]

6 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 6 December 1929
Ship State Description
Ägir   Germany The freighter, a converted former Odin-class coastal defense ship, ran aground on Stora Karlsö, Sweden in fog and high winds, and was wrecked beyond repair in a storm on 8 December while waiting for tugs. One crewman died.[377][378]
Merwede   Netherlands The coaster was driven ashore 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) east of Newhaven, Sussex, United Kingdom. All ten crew were rescued by breeches buoy.[379] She was refloated on 20 December.[380]
Merry Widow   United Kingdom The schooner foundered in the Atlantic (47°48′N 51°45′W / 47.800°N 51.750°W / 47.800; -51.750). Her crew were rescued.[377]
Northern Light   United Kingdom The schooner sprang a leak in the Atlantic Ocean (45°54′N 43°32′W / 45.900°N 43.533°W / 45.900; -43.533) and was abandoned with the loss of one of her six crew. Survivors were rescued by Baltic (  United Kingdom).[377][381]

7 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 December 1929
Ship State Description
Casmona   Italy The cargo ship was abandoned in the English Channel (49°35′N 3°14′W / 49.583°N 3.233°W / 49.583; -3.233). Her crew were rescued by RMS Arlanza (  United Kingdom) and Hansi (  Norway).[382][383]
Chieri   Italy The cargo ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay 80 nautical miles (150 km) off Ouessant, Finistère, France (approximately 47°N 6°W / 47°N 6°W / 47; -6) with th loss of 35 of her 41 crew. Survivors were rescued by the trawler Gascoyne (  France).[382][384]
Don   Norway The cargo ship was driven ashore at Aberavon, Glamorgan.[382] She was refloated on 17 December.[385]
Helene   Denmark The cargo ship was abandoned in the Bay of Biscay after her tow broke. She came ashore in the Raz de Sein, Finistère and was wrecked with the loss of a crew member.[386][382]
John Charlton   United Kingdom The cargo ship was driven ashore at Quayhaven, Dorset.[377]
Mogens Koch   Denmark The four-masted schooner was driven ashore at Cuckmere, Sussex, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued.[377] She was refloated on 17 December.[385]
Ornais II   France The collier was driven ashore at Perranuthnoe, Cornwall, United Kingdom and wrecked. All crew survived.[382][387]
Radyr   United Kingdom The cargo ship foundered in the Bristol Channel off the coast of Devon with the loss of all 25 crew.[388][389]
Volumna   United Kingdom The cargo ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (51°16′N 27°43′W / 51.267°N 27.717°W / 51.267; -27.717) and sank. Her crew were rescued by Manchester Regiment (  United Kingdom).[390]

8 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 8 December 1929
Ship State Description
Isla de Panay   Spain The passenger ship was driven ashore between San Carlos and Santa Isabel. All on board were rescued.[390]
Kostantis Lemos   Greece The cargo ship ran aground off Garding, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.[382]

9 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 9 December 1929
Ship State Description
Benwyvis   United Kingdom The cargo ship was driven ashore on Terschelling, Netherlands.[390] She was refloated on 16 January 1930.[391]
Kenkyu Maru   Japan The cargo ship ran aground and sank.[390] Her crew were rescued by Fathomer (  United States Coast and Geodetic Survey) and landed at Sandakan, Borneo.[392]
Marie Llewellyn   United Kingdom The cargo ship was hit by Mamilus (  United Kingdom) at Falmouth, Cornwall and was beached.[390]
Miepah   United Kingdom The tug sank at North Woolwich, London.[392]
Notre Dame de Bonne Nouvelle   France The sailing ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay. Her crew were rescued.[392]

10 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 December 1929
Ship State Description
Makalla   United Kingdom The four-masted schooner came ashore north of Gothenburg, Sweden and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.[392]
Saint Louis   France The brigantine foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (49°00′N 8°45′W / 49.000°N 8.750°W / 49.000; -8.750). Her crew were rescued by Erik Frisell (  Sweden).[392]

12 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 12 December 1929
Ship State Description
Janie E. Blackwood   United Kingdom The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (47°40′N 50°08′W / 47.667°N 50.133°W / 47.667; -50.133).[393] Her crew were rescued by Nova Scotia (  United Kingdom).[394]

13 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 13 December 1929
Ship State Description
Antonio Garcia   Spain The cargo ship collided with Hydra (  Greece) in the Atlantic Ocean off Vigo, Galicia, Spain and sank with the loss of four crew. Survivors were rescued by Hydra.[394]
Hawkinge   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Cape Finisterre, Spain and was wrecked. All crew were rescued.[395]
Lingfield   United Kingdom The Thames barge collided with Steadfast (  United States) in the River Thames at Greenwich, London and sank. Both crew were rescued.[396]
HMS Tormentor   Royal Navy The R-class destroyer foundered in the Irish Sea off Manorbier, Pembrokeshire with the loss of all four crew. She was under tow to be scrapped at Troon, Ayrshire.[397]

14 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 14 December 1929
Ship State Description
Brazos   United States The cargo ship ran aground at Galveston, Texas.[394] She was refloated on 18 December.[398]
Cabo Espichel   Portugal The sailing ship ran aground at Portimao and was wrecked.[394]
Southern Sea   United Kingdom The whaler struck an icefloe in the Ross Sea and sank. Her crew were rescued by Southern Princess (  United Kingdom).[383]

15 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 15 December 1929
Ship State Description
Cabo Oropesa   Spain The cargo ship collided with Ciss (  Norway) off Ons Island, Spain, and sank. Her crew were rescued by Ciss.[383]
Marigo   Greece The sailing ship sank at Chania, Crete.[394]
Skagway   United States The 1,838-ton steamer burned at the Tatoosh Islands (58°57′N 152°15′W / 58.950°N 152.250°W / 58.950; -152.250 (Tatoosh Islands)) in Southeast Alaska. All 27 people on board survived.[134]

17 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 17 December 1929
Ship State Description
Manuka   United Kingdom The cargo liner ran aground on Long Point, Dunedin, New Zealand and was wrecked. All on board were rescued.[399]
Ornen   Sweden The schooner was abandoned in the Baltic Sea north of Gotska Sandön. Her crew were rescued.[385]
Skagway   United States The cargo ship ran aground on Tatoosh Island, Washington and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued by USCGC Snohomish (  United States Coast Guard).[400]

18 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 December 1929
Ship State Description
Fort Victoria   United Kingdom Bound for Bermuda from New York City, the 7,784-gross register ton cruise ship collided with the ocean liner Algonquin (  United States) in the Ambrose Channel off New York City, United States, and sank in 50 feet (15 m) of water at 40°28.907′N 073°54.398′W / 40.481783°N 73.906633°W / 40.481783; -73.906633 (Fort Victoria). All 371 passengers and crew on board were rescued.[401]
R. L. Borden   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Harbour Breton, Newfoundland, and was wrecked.[380]

20 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 20 December 1929
Ship State Description
Onderneming   Netherlands The tug suffered an onboard explosion and sank at Groningen, the Netherlands with loss of life.[380]
Venator   United States The cargo ship ran aground 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) west of Puerto México, Veracruz, Mexico.[402] She was refloated on 13 May 1930.[403]

21 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 21 December 1929
Ship State Description
Georg   Norway The cargo ship was anchored off Blyth, Northumberland (56°10′N 1°30′E / 56.167°N 1.500°E / 56.167; 1.500) and abandoned.[402]
HDMS Thor   Royal Danish Navy The patrol vessel was wrecked in Húnaflói. Her crew were rescued.[404]

22 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 22 December 1929
Ship State Description
Lairdselm   United Kingdom The cargo ship capsized and sank in the North Channel. All eighteen crew survived.[405][406]

23 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 23 December 1929
Ship State Description
Marialuisa   Italy The cargo ship sprang a leak in the Mediterranean Sea (30°25′N 30°50′E / 30.417°N 30.833°E / 30.417; 30.833) and was abandoned. Her 26 crew were rescued by Viceroy of India (  United Kingdom).[407]
Somme   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground in the Guaíba River, Brazil.[408] She was refloated on 27 December.[409]

24 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 24 December 1929
Ship State Description
Aslaug   Norway The coaster ran aground at Bayona, Galicia, Spain and sank with the loss of all 22 crew.[408]
Junior   Norway The coaster foundered in the North Sea 40 nautical miles (74 km) off Rattray Head, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom. All ten crew were rescued by the trawler Embassy (  United Kingdom).[410]
Kingwo   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground in the Yangtze 30 nautical miles (56 km) upstream of Ichang, China.[408] She was refloated on 28 December.[409]
Lee Cheong   China The passenger ship foundered in the South China Sea with the loss of about 220 lives.[408]
Silveray   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Riff Denbril, 65 nautical miles (120 km) south of Makassar, Dutch East Indies.[408] She was refloated on 30 December.[411]

25 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 25 December 1929
Ship State Description
Varna   Bulgaria The cargo liner collided with Chrissi (  Greece) in the Mediterranean Sea (approximately 40°N 28°E / 40°N 28°E / 40; 28) and sank with the loss of 27 of the 32 people on board. Survivors were rescued by Chrissi.[408][412]

26 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 26 December 1929
Ship State Description
Baltabor   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground on Naissar, Estonia.[408] She was refloated on 28 March 1930.[413]
Cannakale   Italy The hydroplane foundered in the Mediterranean Sea south of Strati Island with the loss of nine lives.[408]
Ustetind   Norway The cargo ship ran aground at Silwick, Shetland Islands and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.[408]

27 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 27 December 1929
Ship State Description
O.B.S.   France The three-masted schooner caught fire in the North Sea off the Maas Lightship (  Netherlands) and was a total loss. Her crew were rescued.[414]
Shuho   China The auxiliary sailing ship caught fire in the Yangtze downstream of Ichang and was a total loss.[414]

28 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 28 December 1929
Ship State Description
Yorkminster   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground on the Cabzos Shoals and was beached at Gibraltar.[409]

29 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 December 1929
Ship State Description
Abeille No.1   France The tug was sunk at Le Havre, Seine Maritime when a dockside crane was blown down in a gale. Three crew were lost.[411]
Hermine   Germany The coaster ran aground at Margate, Kent and was abandoned, All twelve people on board were rescued by a pilot boat. She later refloated and drifted into the North Sea.[409]

30 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 30 December 1929
Ship State Description
George A. Wood   United Kingdom The three-masted schooner was driven ashore on Sable Island, Nova Scotia, Canada and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.[415]
Maroc   Belgium The cargo ship ran aground at Ras el Amar, Tunisia.[416] She was refloated on 10 January 1930.[417]
Wards Cove   United States During a voyage from Ketchikan to Neets Bay, Territory of Alaska, the 34-gross register ton, 58.1-foot (17.7 m) fishing vessel was destroyed in Clover Pass opposite Hump Island by a fire that began when her engine backfired while her captain was draining its carburetor, igniting gasoline. Both people on board survived.[418]

31 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 31 December 1929
Ship State Description
George Watts   United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground at Calabar, Nigeria.[419]
Mercedes   France The schooner was driven ashore at Wyk auf Föhr, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany and was a total loss.[411]
Theofano   Greece The cargo ship ran aground on Socorro Island, Mexico.[419] She broke up on 2 January 1930 and was a total loss.[420]

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1929
Ship State Description
Albatros   Soviet Union The barque foundered in the White Sea. She was refloated 1932 and then scrapped.[421]
Gloria   United Kingdom The Thames barge capsized and sank with the loss of two crew.[422]
Marjorie M   United States With no one on board, the 14-gross register ton, 40-foot (12.2 m) fishing vessel was destroyed by fire at Haines, Territory of Alaska.[423]
San Antonio   Germany The sailing ship capsized near Copenhagen, Denmark. She was salvaged and returned to service.[424]

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