List of shipwrecks in 1962

List of shipwrecks in 1962

The list of shipwrecks in 1962 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1962.__NOTOC__

January

* FV "Gai Floreal" FRA ran aground near Bennal Cove, St. Ives. All crew saved, ship towed back to France.cite web
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January 11

"B-37" RUS destroyed by explosion at Ekaterininsky. "S-350" RUS damaged by the explosion. A total of 132 people killed.

July

July 6

* "Tuaikaepau" NZ ran aground on the Minerva Reef. Crew lived in the wreck of a Japanese vessel, wrecked two years earlier, for seven weeks before making a raft and some of them sailed to Fiji. Five crew died before rescue came.

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