List of shipwrecks in 1991

List of shipwrecks in 1991

The list of shipwrecks in 1991 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1991.

April

April 11

* M/T "Haven" (formerly "Amoco Milford Haven") (CYP): Sunk in the Mediterranean Sea after an explosion and fire, loaded with 144,000 tonnes of crude oil, killing six people.

August

August 3

*"Oceanos" (RSA): Sunk off South African coast after a leakage in the engine room's sea chest.

October

October 28

* "Andrea Gail" (USA): Sunk in the Atlantic Ocean during the so-called "Perfect Storm".

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