List of shipwrecks in 2016

The list of shipwrecks in 2016 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 2016.

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2016
Jan Feb Mar Apr
May Jun Jul Aug
Sep Oct Nov Dec


January

7 January

List of shipwrecks: 7 January 2016
Ship Country Description
Zuhairi  Malaysia The ferry collided with an unlit barge and partially sank off Semporna. All 156 passengers and crew were rescued, with 22 of them requiring treatment in hospital. The barge is believed to have sunk.[1]

8 January

List of shipwrecks: 8 January 2016
Ship Country Description
China Star 107  China The bulk carrier foundered in the East China Sea 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) north of East Fuzhou Island. Her five crew were missing as of 12 January.[2]

16 January

List of shipwrecks: 16 January 2016
Ship Country Description
Sunway Maru  Japan The coastal tanker collided with Daifuku Maru No. 8 ( Japan) and sank in Tokyo Bay. Her three crew were rescued.[3]

18 January

List of shipwrecks: 18 January 2016
Ship Country Description
USS Reuben James  United States Navy The decommissioned Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided-missile frigate was sunk as a target in the Pacific Ocean near Hawaii by a Standard Missile 6 (SM-6) fired by the guided-missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones ( United States Navy).[4]

22 January

List of shipwrecks: 22 January 2016
Ship Country Description
VFM Alita  Panama The cargo ship collided with another vessel off Colón, Panama and sank. Her crew survived.[5]

25 January

List of shipwrecks: 25 January 2016
Ship Country Description
Dong Thien Phu Silver  Vietnam The cargo ship collided with Ocean Osprey ( Dominica) off the coast of Burma and sank. Her fourteen crew were rescued.[6]
Xin Yang  China The cargo ship was driven ashore on Dangan Island, Hong Kong. Her six crew were rescued.[7]

26 January

List of shipwrecks: 26 January 2016
Ship Country Description
Modern Express  Panama The car carrier developed a severe list in the Bay of Biscay 148 nautical miles (274 km) off Cape Ortegal, Spain. Her 22 crew were evacuated by helicopter.[8] Modern Express proceeded to drift for several days, and was sighted off the coast of France, but was successfully taken under tow by the tug Centaurus ( Spain) on 1 February.[9] She arrived at Bilbao, Spain on 3 February.[10] Modern Express was declared a total loss. She departed under to on 20 September for scrapping at Aliağa, Turkey.[11]

29 January

List of shipwrecks: 29 January 2016
Ship Country Description
New Mykonos  Panama The bulk carrier ran aground south of Faux Cap, Madagascar. She broke in two and sank between 9 and 16 May.[12]

February

2 February

List of shipwrecks: 2 February 2016
Ship Country Description
South Star  Mongolia The cargo ship was severely damaged by fire in Tonkin Bay, Vietnam. Her eighteen crew were evacuated.[13]

3 February

List of shipwrecks: 3 February 2016
Ship Country Description
CSCL Indian Ocean  Hong Kong
CSCL Indian Ocean.

The container ship ran aground in the Elbe.[14] She was refloated on 9 February and taken in to Hamburg.[15]

11 February

List of shipwrecks: 11 February 2016
Ship Country Description
414  United States Navy The 34-foot Dauntless-class patrol vessel ran aground at the mouth of the St. John River at Jacksonville, Florida. Her five crew were rescued.[16]

13 February

List of shipwrecks: 13 February 2016
Ship Country Description
Nusantara Akbar  Indonesia The tanker sprang a leak and foundered in the Strait of Malacca off Dumai with the loss of one of her 27 crew.[17]

14 or 15 February

List of shipwrecks: 14 or 15 February 2016
Ship Country Description
KM Azula  Indonesia The tanker foundered in the Arafura Sea off Papua, Indonesia. At least thirteen crew were missing as of 17 February.[18]

20 February

List of shipwrecks: 20 February2016
Ship Country Description
Spirit of Altruism  Fiji Cyclone Winston: The ferry was driven aground off Natovi.[19]
Spirit of Love  Fiji Cyclone Winston: The ferry was driven aground off Natovi.[19]
Sinu-iwasa  Fiji Cyclone Winston: The ferry capsized.[19]
Sinu-i-wasa Tolu  Fiji Cyclone Winston: The ferry capsized.[19]
Westerland  Fiji Cyclone Winston: The ferry was driven ashore in Balaga Bay.[19]

21 February

List of shipwrecks: 21 February 2016
Ship Country Description
Mary Grace  Australia The icebreaker drifted ashore at West Arm in Horseshoe Harbour, Antarctic during a blizzard. Thirty-seven passengers have been transferred to Mawson Station, while the remaining thirty-one crew attempted to refloat the ship.[20] Aurora Australis was refloated on 27 February.

25 February

List of shipwrecks: 25 February 2016
Ship Country Description
New Katerina  Panama The bulk carrier ran aground and sank at the bow in the Suez Canal.[21] She was refloated on 9 March.[22]
Yun Hai  Taiwan The ro-ro ship ran aground in the Strait of Taiwan off Penghu Island. All eleven crew were rescued by helicopter.[23]

27 February

List of shipwrecks: 27 February 2016
Ship Country Description
Ocean Dream  Togo The passenger ship capsized off Laem Chebang, Thailand. Nobody was on board at the time.

March

1 March

List of shipwrecks: 1 March 2016
Ship Country Description
Bao Jiang 88  China The bulk carrier capsized and sank in the Yangtze near Shanghai. Her twelve crew were rescued by the Chinese Coast Guard.[24]

2 March

List of shipwrecks: 2 March 2016
Ship Country Description
Mahalia  Vanuatu The landing craft capsized and sank off Erromango Island. Her thirteen crew were rescued by Forum Pacific ( Singapore).[25]

4 March

List of shipwrecks: 4 March 2016
Ship Country Description
Rafelia 2  Indonesia The ferry capsized and sank in the Bali Strait off Banyuwani. Four of the 75 people on board were reported missing.[26]

7 March

List of shipwrecks: 7 March 2016
Ship Country Description
Ayu Lestari  Indonesia The tug was in collision with the tanker Mare Tirrenum ( Italy) in the Strait of Malacca 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) south of Pulau Rupat and sank. Two of her four crew were reported missing.[27]

10 March

List of shipwrecks: 10 March 2016
Ship Country Description
Sagitaire  France The trawler sank at Town Quay, Dartmouth, Devon, United Kingdom.[28]
St Christophe  France The trawler sank at Town Quay, Dartmouth, Devon.[28]

11 March

List of shipwrecks: 11 March 2016
Ship Country Description
TS Taipei  Taiwan The container ship ran aground off Shimen, Taiwan. Her 21 crew were rescued.[29] On 25 March, it was reported that the hull had suffered a major rupture and had broken in two.[30] The stern section was removed in late July and the bow section in early August.[31]

12 March

List of shipwrecks: 12 March 2016
Ship Country Description
Specialist  United States The tug ran into a barge on the Hudson River, north of New York City and sank. Three crew dead.[32] [33]

14 March

List of shipwrecks: 14 March 2016
Ship Country Description
Lu Yan Yuan Yu 010  China The fishing vessel was sunk by the Argentinian coastguard for illegal fishing in Argentine waters. The thirty-two crew were rescued.[34]
Viking  Nigeria The fishing vessel, having been seized the previous month by the Indonesian Navy for illegal fishing, was scuttled.[35]

15 March

List of shipwrecks: 15 March 2016
Ship Country Description
Shen Zhou 33  China The cargo ship capsized and sank in the Taiwan Strait off Chongwu. Her six crew were rescued.[36]

17 March

List of shipwrecks: 17 March 2016
Ship Country Description
HMS Bronington  Royal Navy The Ton-class minesweeper sank at Birkenhead, Merseyside

21 March

List of shipwrecks: 21 March 2016
Ship Country Description
Sparna  Panama The bulk carrier ran aground in the Columbia River and was severely damaged.[37]

23 March

List of shipwrecks: 23 March 2016
Ship Country Description
KM Bunga Melati XV  Panama The cargo ship struck a reef and sank at Tagulandang, Indonesia. Her eighteen crew were rescued.[38]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in March 2016
Ship Country Description
Unidentified submarine  Korean People's Navy An unidentified submarine was reported to have sunk off the coast of North Korea in early March.[39]

April

17 April

List of shipwrecks: 17 April 2016
Ship Country Description
Ocean Tango  South Korea The car carrier was driven ashore at Busan. [40]

23 April

List of shipwrecks: 23 April 2016
Ship Country Description
Nova Cura  Netherlands The ship ran aground in the Müsellim Passage off Çanakkale, Turkey.[41] Her crew were evacuated by helicopter on 27 April.[42]
Palflot-2  Russia The tanker caught fire in the Caspian Sea with the loss of one of her eleven crew. Survivors were rescued by helicopter.[43]

26 April

List of shipwrecks: 26 April 2016
Ship Country Description
Panagia Tinou  Greece The passenger ferry sank at Piraeus, where she had been laid up since 2015. Nobody was on board at the time.[44]

May

4 May

List of shipwrecks: 4 May 2016
Ship Country Description
Tamaya 1  Nigeria The tanker came ashore burnt out and crewless near Robertsport, Liberia.[45][46]

7 May

List of shipwrecks: 7 May 2016
Ship Country Description
Safmarine Meru  Hong Kong The container ship collided with Northern Jasper ( Germany) 120 nautical miles (220 km) east of Ningbo, China and caught fire. Her 22 crew were evacuated onto Northern Jasper.[47] Safmarine Meru was later towed in to Ningbo.[48]

27 May

List of shipwrecks: 27 May 2016
Ship Country Description
Roger Blough  United States The lake freighter ran aground in Whitefish Bay, Lake Superior. She was refloated on 4 June.

June

1 June

List of shipwrecks: 1 June 2016
Ship Country Description
Sheng Yuan 508  China The cargo ship caught fire in the Yangtze at Chongging and was severely damaged. Her eight crew were rescued.[49]

11 June

List of shipwrecks: 11 June 2016
Ship Country Description
Chang Hang Feng Hai  China The bulk carrier ran aground off Cagdianao, Philippines.[50]
Putri Sritanjung 1  Indonesia The Landing Craft, Tank sank at Ketapang. Her crew survived.[51]

13 June

List of shipwrecks: 13 June 2016
Ship Country Description
Belle Rose  Panama The bulk carrier ran aground on the Monad Shoal, 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) off Malapascua Island, Philippines.[52] She was refloated on 20 June.[53]

16 June

List of shipwrecks: 16 June 2016
Ship Country Description
Masaccio  Italy The high-speed passenger ferry struck a pier at Stromboli and partially sank. Her 117 passengers and six crew safely evacuated the vessel.[54]

17 June

List of shipwrecks: 17 June 2016
Ship Country Description
Benita  Liberia The bulk carrier ran aground at Le Bouchon, Mauritius following a fight amongst crew members.[55] She was refloated on 25 July and taken under tow for Alang, India for scrapping.[56][57] Benita foundered under tow on 30 July whilst 93.5 nautical miles (173.2 km) off the coast of Mauritius.[58]

July

5 July

List of shipwrecks: 5 July 2016
Ship Country Description
Hansita V  India The dredger was driven ashore near Kollam.[59]

9 July

List of shipwrecks: 9 July 2016
Ship Country Description
Johanna  Norway The sailing ship sprang a leak and was beached at Nesoddtangen, where she sank. All 156 passengers and crew were rescued.[60]

10 July

List of shipwrecks: 10 July 2016
Ship Country Description
Royal Iris of the Mersey  United Kingdom The passenger ferry ran aground and sank at the entrance to the Manchester Ship Canal. All 74 passengers and crew were rescued.

14 July

List of shipwrecks: 14 July 2016
Ship Country Description
Zong Heng 9  China The cargo ship collided with Chang Rong Men ( China and sank in the Yangtze. Her fifteen crew were rescued.[61]

15 July

List of shipwrecks: 15 July 2016
Ship Country Description
Yamato Maru No.8  Japan The cargo ship collided with Hoshu Maru ( Japan) off Ueshima Island. She capsized and sank with the loss of two of her crew.[62]

18 July

List of shipwrecks: 18 July 2016
Ship Country Description
Captain Ufuk  Philippines The unmanned cargo ship sank in Manila Bay.[63]

19 July

List of shipwrecks: 19 July 2016
Ship Country Description
RFNS Kiro Fiji Fijian Navy The Pacific-class patrol boat ran aground on the Cakauyawa Reef, 6 nautical miles (11 km) off Makuluva Island and was severely damaged.[64]

20 July

List of shipwrecks: 20 July 2016
Ship Country Description
Unilink II  Philippines The cargo ship ran aground and sank in shallow water at Lapu-Lapu. Her crew survived.[65]

August

1 August

List of shipwrecks: 1 August 2016
Ship Country Description
Menina da Praia  Brazil The high-speed catamaran passenger ferry was severely damaged by fire at Guaruja.[66]

3 August

List of shipwrecks: 3 August 2016
Ship Country Description
American Eagle  United States The schooner ran aground in Somes Sound, Maine. All 25 passengers were removed by the United States Coast Guard.[67]
Dabo 5  Indonesia The tug sprang a leak and was abandoned off the Riau Archipelago. Her seven crew were rescued by fishing vessels.[68]

6 August

List of shipwrecks: 6 August 2016
Ship Country Description
Reaper  United Kingdom The historic fishing vessel partially sank at Johnshaven, Aberdeenshire. She was later refloated.[69]

8 August

List of shipwrecks: 8 August 2016
Ship Country Description
Keihin Maru 8  Japan The tanker collided with Eastern Phoenix ( Panama) and partially sank 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) off Kehin. Her crew were rescued.[70]
Than Dat 01  Vietnam The cargo ship collided with Guo Shun 21 ( China) in the South China Sea and sank. Nine of her eleven crew were rescued.[71]

9 August

List of shipwrecks: 9 August 2016
Ship Country Description
Angela Arcella  Italy The fish farming vessel collided with Maria ( Antigua and Barbuda) near Laboratory Wharf in the Grand Harbour, Malta, and it capsized. Two crewmen jumped into the sea and were rescued.[72]


14 August

List of shipwrecks: 14 August 2016
Ship Country Description
Med Star  Lebanon The ro-ro ferry was severely damaged by fire at Tripoli, Lebanon.[73]

15 August

List of shipwrecks: 15 August 2016
Ship Country Description
Sirena  Portugal The container ship was driven ashore at Sint Eustatius. She was on a voyage from Galisbay, Sint Maarten to Martinique.[74]

16 August

List of shipwrecks: 16 August 2016
Ship Country Description
Tokay Amar  Turkey The cargo ship was driven ashore at Samsun.[75]

17 August

List of shipwrecks: 17 August 2016
Ship Country Description
Caribbean Fantasy  Panama The ferry caught fire off San Juan. All 511 passengers and crew were disembarked before the ferry ran aground.[76] She was refloated on 19 August and towed in to San Juan.[77]

20 August

List of shipwrecks: 20 August 2016
Ship Country Description
Alfa  Togo The cargo ship developed a severe list off Yeosu, South Korea after her cargo shifted. All fifteen crew were evacuated by the South Korean Coast Guard. Alfa subsequently came ashore between Jeju and Tsushima Island.[78]

September

3 September

List of shipwrecks: 3 September 2016
Ship Country Description
Saffet Bey  Turkey The ro-ro ship ran aground at Lakonias, Greece.[79]

4 September

List of shipwrecks: 4 September 2016
Ship Country Description
Kurt C  Turkey The sailing ship capsized and sank 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) off Antalya. Nine people were reported missing, 73 were rescued.[80]

9 September

List of shipwrecks: 9 September 2016
Ship Country Description
Al Zaman  Iran The cargo dhow capsized and sank in the Arabian Sea 96 nautical miles (178 km) off Ras Al Hadd. Her fifteen crew were rescued in a joint operation between the Oman Coast Guard and Royal Navy.[81]
M Star 1  South Korea The cargo ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Andaman Sea 25 nautical miles (46 km) south west of the "Great Western Torres Islands", Burma. Her fourteen crew were rescued by the tug Lewek (flag unknown).[82]

14 September

List of shipwrecks: 14 September 2016
Ship Country Description
Rigel A  Panama The cargo ship sank in the Gulf of Aden off Al Mukalla, Yemen. Her eight crew were rescued by the Yemeni Coastguard.[83]
Shun Tien No. 606  South Korea Typhoon Meranti: The fishing trawler capsized and sank at Kaohsiung with the loss of one of her 22 crew.[84]
YM Wind Unflagged Typhoon Meranti: The unfinished container ship was driven ashore at Kaohsiung, Taiwan, damaging two cranes and demolishing two others.[85]
Yung Hsing Fa No. 168  South Korea Typhoon Meranti: The fishing trawler capsized and sank at Kaohsiung.[86]

15 September

List of shipwrecks: 15 September 2016
Ship Country Description
Gang Tai Tai Zhou  China Typhoon Meranti: The container ship was driven ashore at Kinmen Island, Taiwan.[87]

19 September

List of shipwrecks: 19 September 2016
Ship Country Description
Murat Hacibekiroglu II  Turkey The cargo ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Mediterranean Sea north west of Cyprus. Her ten crew were rescued by Electra A ( Turkey).[88]

21 September

List of shipwrecks: 21 September 2016
Ship Country Description
Migrant vessel  Egypt Around 300 people were killed and more went missing and were wounded during the 2016 Egypt migrant shipwreck.

22 September

List of shipwrecks: 22 September 2016
Ship Country Description
Danica Joy  Philippines The passenger ferry capsized at Zamboanga due to errors in ballasting the vessel whilst it was being unloaded.[89][90]

23 September

List of shipwrecks: 23 September 2016
Ship Country Description
Mustafa Kan  Panama The cargo ship capsized and sank in the Mediterranean Sea off Syracuse, Sicily, Italy. Her sixteen crew were rescued by the Italian Coast Guard. She was on a voyage from Dakar, Senegal to Sibenik, Croatia.[91]

24 September

List of shipwrecks: 24 September 2016
Ship Country Description
Burgos  Mexico The tanker caught fire in the Gulf of Mexico off Veracruz. Her 31 crew were evacuated.[92]
Domingue  Mozambique The tug capsized and sank at Toliara with the loss of one of her five crew whilst assisting CMA CGM Simba ( United Kingdom).[93]

25 September

List of shipwrecks: 25 September 2016
Ship Country Description
Hebrides  United Kingdom The ferry ran aground at Lochmaddy, North Uist, Outer Hebrides.

30 September

List of shipwrecks: 30 September 2016
Ship Country Description
Yowa Maru  Japan The coaster, a tanker, struck a submerged object, sprang a leak and sank off Kudamatsu. Her four crew were rescued.[94][95]

October

1 October

List of shipwrecks: 1 October 2016
Ship Country Description
Swift  United Arab Emirates Yemeni Civil War: The hybrid catamaran was attacked off the coast of Yemen by Houthis rebels. She was severely damaged.

3 October

List of shipwrecks: 3 October 2016
Ship Country Description
Nagoya  Indonesia The cargo ship sprang a leak and sank in shallow water off Sumenep.[96]


5 October

List of shipwrecks: 5 October 2016
Ship Country Description
Kn. Donskoy  Russia The passenger ship sprang a leak and sank at Zvenigovo.[97]

10 October

List of shipwrecks: 10 October 2016
Ship Country Description
Carmen Ernestina  Venezuela The ferry sprang a leak and partially sank at Puerto la Cruz.[98]

12 October

List of shipwrecks: 12 October 2016
Ship Country Description
Asptr-1  Russia The floating crane sprang a leak, capsized and sank in the Black Sea 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km) off Livadiya, Ukraine with the loss of three of her eight crew.[99]

14 October

List of shipwrecks: 14 October 2016
Ship Country Description
Dharma Kencarna VIII  Indonesia The ro-ro ferry struck a reef and capsized in the Flores Sea off East Nusa Tenggara Island. All 121 passengers on board were rescued, as were the crew.[100][101]
Nathan E Steward  Canada The tug ran aground and partially sank off Bella Bella, British Columbia.[102]
Pacific Princess  Bermuda The cruise ship collided with a breakwater at Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France and was holed.

15 October

List of shipwrecks: 15 October 2016
Ship Country Description
unnamed ferry  Myanmar The ferry capsized on the Chindwin river killing 73 people. One hundred and fifty-nine passengers were rescued. Over 300 passengers were estimated to be on board, while the official capacity was 120.[103][104]

19 October

List of shipwrecks: 19 October 2016
Ship Country Description
Baroasaa  Maldives The refrigerated cargo ship caught fire off the Maldive Islands with the loss of one of her eighteen crew.[105]
Feng Sheng You 8  China The tanker caught fire at Dongfang City with the loss fo two of her seventeen crew.[106]

20 October

List of shipwrecks: 20 October 2016
Ship Country Description
Hong Xing 88  China Typhoon Haima: The cargo ship foundered off Wenzhou. Her seven crew were rescued by the Chinese Coast Guard.[107]

21 October

List of shipwrecks: 21 October 2016
Ship Country Description
Su Jia Hang 1  China Typhoon Haima: The cargo ship was driven ashore near Shantou City.[108]

22 October

List of shipwrecks: 22 October 2016
Ship Country Description
Long Hao 1  China The cargo ship collied with Xin Zhou 18 ( China) off Zhenjiang and capsized. Three of her crew were rescued by a fishing vessel.[109]

23 October

List of shipwrecks: 23 October 2016
Ship Country Description
Fom  Panama The cargo ship suffered an engine failure in the Black Sea and was abandoned by her crew. She was later towed to a port in Turkey.[110]

25 October

List of shipwrecks: 25 October 2016
Ship Country Description
Jin Long Da 98  China The tanker sprang a leak and foundered in the East China Sea. Her thirteen crew were rescued.[111]

November

2 November

List of shipwrecks: 2 November 2016
Ship Country Description
KM Dewaruci Perkasa  Indonesia The cargo ship collided with Dolphin Nusantara 2 and KM Trijaya (both  Indonesia and foundered off Gresik with the loss of four of her thirteen crew.[112]
Verano  Russia The factory ship was severely damaged by fire at Cape Town, South Africa. Her five crew survived.[113][114]

3 November

List of shipwrecks: 3 November 2016
Ship Country Description
Sumbar Bahagia Jaya  Indonesia The landing craft partially sank in the Makassar Strait 47 nautical miles (87 km) off Cape Tanjung with the loss of two of her eleven crew.[115]
Migrant vessel  Libya Around 240 people were killed during the November 2016 Libya migrant shipwrecks

4 November

List of shipwrecks: 3 November 2016
Ship Country Description
Migrant vessel  Indonesia At least 54 people were killed when a boat carrying migrant workers sunk.[116]

7 November

List of shipwrecks: 7 November 2016
Ship Country Description
Masrour  Iran The tanker sprang a leak and foundered in the Persian Gulf. Her twelve crew were rescued.[117]

9 November

List of shipwrecks: 9 November 2016
Ship Country Description
Mina I  Turkey The cargo ship was driven ashore at Maltepe, Turkey.[118]

15 November

List of shipwrecks: 15 November 2016
Ship Country Description
Casanova  Sao Tome and Principe The cargo ship was severely damaged by fire at Barranquilla, Colomba.[119]
Navemar XII  Brazil The cargo ship ran aground on a reef and sank in the Atlantic Ocean off Olinda. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Recife to Fernando de Noronha.[120]

16 November

List of shipwrecks: 16 November 2016
Ship Country Description
KM Tradisi 8  Indonesia The cargo ship capsized and sank at Gresik with the loss of one of her fourteen crew.[121]

17 November

List of shipwrecks: 17 November 2016
Ship Country Description
Migrant vessel  Libya At least one hundred people are believed to have drowned off the coast of Lybia when their boat sank after they were abandoned off Libya without a motor. Twenty-seven survivors have been transported to Italy.[122]

20 November

List of shipwrecks: 20 November 2016
Ship Country Description
Saga Sky  Hong Kong Storm Angus: The 199 metres (653 ft) Hong Kong-registered general cargo vessel struck a barge full of rocks after losing engine power in high seas off Dover in the English Channel. Eleven of her crew were evacuated by UK Coast Guard helicopters, whilst 12 remained on board. A French tug was also sent to assist.[123]

22 November

List of shipwrecks: xx November 2016
Ship Country Description
Lauri  Finland The tug sank at Pargas.[124]

27 November

List of shipwrecks: xx November 2016
Ship Country Description
Thuan Phat 8  Vietnam The cargo ship foundered in the Gulf of Tonkin 30 nautical miles (56 km) off Quang Binh. Her eleven crew were rescued.[125]

28 November

List of shipwrecks: 28 November 2016
Ship Country Description
Kanzam Express  Philippines The catamaran passenger ferry sprang a leak and foundered off Itbayat Island with the loss of two of her seven crew. Survivors were rescued by Ingrid C ( Marshall Islands).[126]

30 November

List of shipwrecks: xx November 2016
Ship Country Description
Hung Thai 17  Vietnam The cargo ship capsized and sank in the South China Sea 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) off Vinh Son. Her ten crew were rescued.[127]


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