Ship |
Sunk date |
Notes |
Coordinates |
Amatsukaze |
6 April 1945 |
A Kagero-class destroyer that was sunk by US aircraft east of Amoy. |
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SMS Cormoran |
28 September 1914 |
A Bussard-class cruiser that was scuttled at Tsingtau to prevent capture. |
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Dashun |
November 1999 |
A ferry that ran between Dalian and Yantai. It caught fire and capsized off Yantai, Shandong, killing at least 280. |
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Dingyuan |
10 February 1895 |
A pre-dreadnought battleship that was scuttled after taking damage in the Battle of Weihaiwei. |
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Dong Fang Zhi Xing |
1 June 2015 |
A cruise ship that ran between Nanjing and Chongqing. It capsized on the Yangtze River after being hit by a tornadic waterspout in Jianli County, Jingzhou, Hubei, killing 442. |
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Huaguangjiao One |
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A Chinese merchant vessel built during the Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279). It was discovered in 1996, and was the first vessel China discovered in the open seas. |
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Jingyuan |
17 September 1894 |
An armored cruiser that was sunk in the Battle of the Yalu River. |
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Jiyuan |
30 November 1904 |
A protected cruiser that struck a mine off the Lüshunkou District. |
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Kaimon |
5 July 1904 |
A sloop-of-war that struck a mine off Lüshunkou. |
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Laiyuan |
5 February 1895 |
An armored cruiser that was sunk in the Battle of Weihaiwei. |
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Nan'ao One |
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A late Ming dynasty (1368–1644) merchant ship, the first ever found in the South China Seas. |
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Nanhai One |
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A Chinese merchant vessel which sank off the south coast during the Southern Song dynasty, between 1127 and 1279. |
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Ōshima |
18 May 1904 |
A gunboat that collided with Akagi in heavy fog off Lüshunkou. |
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Petropavlovsk |
13 April 1904 |
A Petropavlovsk-class battleship that was sunk by a mine in the Yellow Sea.[4] |
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Red Star 312 |
March 1983 |
A ferry on the Guangzhou–Zhaoqing route. It capsized in thunderstorm at Shanshui, Guangdong, with at least 147 people confirmed dead. |
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Rong Jian |
June 2000 |
Capsized in Yangtze River, Hejiang, Sichuan, with at least 131 people confirmed dead. |
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Sevastopol |
2 January 1905 |
A Petropavlovsk-class battleship that was scuttled in the Yellow Sea to avoid capture. |
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Wanjiao One |
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An ancient Chinese merchant ship dating back to the reign of the Kangxi Emperor (1654–1722) of the Qing dynasty. |
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Ship |
Sunk date |
Notes |
Coordinates |
HMS Alceste |
22 February 1817 |
An Armide-class frigate that was wrecked in the Java Sea. |
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Amagiri |
23 April 1944 |
A Fubuki-class destroyer that struck a mine near Balikpapan. |
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SS Aquila |
27 May 1958 |
A cargo ship that was bombed and sunk by the CIA while anchored at Ambon, Maluku, as part of a covert operation to drive foreign trade from Indonesian waters. |
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Asagumo |
25 October 1944 |
An Asashio-class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS McDermut at the Battle of Surigao Strait. |
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Ashigara |
8 June 1945 |
A Myōkō-class heavy cruiser that was torpedoed off the Bangka–Belitung Islands. |
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Belitung shipwreck |
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The wreck of a dhow that sank off Belitung Island around 830 AD. |
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USS Bullhead |
6 August 1945 |
A Balao-class submarine that was sunk by Japanese aircraft in the Java Sea. |
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HNLMS De Ruyter |
28 February 1942 |
A light cruiser torpedoed by Haguro in the Battle of the Java Sea. |
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USS Edsall |
1 March 1942 |
A Clemson-class destroyer that was sunk by Japanese forces in the Java Sea. |
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HMS Electra |
27 February 1942 |
An E-class destroyer that was sunk in the Battle of the Java Sea. |
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HMS Encounter |
1 March 1942 |
An E-class destroyer that was sunk in the Second Battle of the Java Sea. |
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HMS Exeter |
1 March 1942 |
A York-class heavy cruiser that was sunk in the Second Battle of the Java Sea. |
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Friendship |
28 October 1788 |
A First Fleet transport ship that was scuttled in Makassar Strait. |
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Hayanami |
7 June 1944 |
A Yūgumo-class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS Harder near Tawi-Tawi. |
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Hokaze |
6 July 1944 |
A Minekaze-class Japanese destroyer that was sunk by USS Paddle. |
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USS Houston |
1 March 1942 |
A Northampton-class heavy cruiser that was sunk in the Battle of Sunda Strait. |
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I-60 |
17 January 1942 |
A Kaidai-type submarine that was sunk by HMS Jupiter west of Krakatoa. |
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Inazuma |
14 May 1944 |
A Fubuki-class destroyer that was sunk by USS Bonefish. |
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Isonami |
9 April 1943 |
A Fubuki-class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS Tautog southeast of Wangiwangi Island. |
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Isuzu |
7 April 1945 |
A Nagara-class light cruiser that was sunk near Bima. |
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Itsukushima |
7 October 1944 |
A minelayer that was torpedoed by HNLMS Zwaardvisch off Bawean. |
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HNLMS Java |
27 February 1942 |
A Java-class cruiser that was sunk by the Nachi in the Battle of the Java Sea. |
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Junyō Maru |
18 September 1944 |
A "hell ship" that was sunk by HMS Tradewind, with over 5,000 deaths. |
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HMS Jupiter |
27 February 1942 |
A J-class destroyer that hit a mine off the north coast of Java. |
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HNLMS K VII |
18 February 1942 |
A K V-class submarine that was bombed by Japanese aircraft in Surabaya harbour. |
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HNLMS K XVIII |
16 June 1945 |
A K XIV-class submarine that was sunk by HMS Taciturn off Surabaya. |
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HNLMS Kortenaer |
27 February 1942 |
An Admiralen-class destroyer that was torpedoed by Haguro in the Battle of the Java Sea. |
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Lammermuir |
31 December 1863 |
An extreme clipper that was wrecked on Amherst Reef in Gaspar Strait. |
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USS Langley |
27 February 1942 |
An aircraft carrier that was attacked by Japanese dive bombers and scuttled off Cilacap Regency. |
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Levina 1 |
25 February 2007 |
A passenger ferry that caught fire on 22 February, and sank three days later with a group of journalists and investigators aboard. |
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USAT Liberty |
11 January 1942 |
A troopship that was torpedoed by I-166 and beached at Tulamben, Bali. |
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HMS Li Wo |
14 February 1942 |
An auxiliary patrol vessel that was sunk by a convoy of Japanese warships. |
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Memnon |
September 1851 |
A clipper that was lost in the Gaspar Strait. |
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Minazuki |
6 June 1944 |
A Mutsuki-class Japanese destroyer that was sunk by USS Harder. |
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Nadakaze |
25 July 1945 |
A Minekaze-class destroyer that was torpedoed by HMS Stubborn near Lombok Strait. |
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Natsushio |
9 February 1942 |
A Kagerō-class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS S-37 near Makassar. |
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No. 2 |
27 June 1945 |
A No. 1-class submarine chaser that was sunk by USS Blueback. |
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Ocean |
5 February 1797 |
An East Indiaman that struck a reef and was scuttled off Kalatea. |
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USS Perch |
3 March 1942 |
A Perch-class submarine that took damage and was scuttled off Madura Island. |
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HMAS Perth |
1 March 1942 |
A Leander-class light cruiser that was torpedoed in the Battle of Sunda Strait. |
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USS Pope |
1 March 1942 |
A Clemson-class destroyer that was sunk in the Second Battle of the Java Sea. |
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USS S-36 |
21 January 1942 |
An S-class submarine that ran aground on a reef and was scuttled. |
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SS San Flaviano |
28 April 1958 |
A British oil tanker that was bombed and sunk at Balikpapan, East Kalimantan. The attack was orchestrated by the CIA, in support of a local rebellion. |
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MV Senopati Nusantara |
30 December 2006 |
A passenger ferry that sank in a storm in the Java Sea, with 400-500 dead. |
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SS Sierra Cordoba |
31 December 1941 |
A cargo liner that was sunk by a Japanese flying boat. |
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KMP Tampomas II |
January 1981 |
An Indonesian passenger ship that was sunk near Masalembo Island, Java Sea. |
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Tōhō Maru |
29 March 1943 |
An oil tanker that was torpedoed by USS Gudgeon in the Makassar Strait. |
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Tsugaru |
29 June 1944 |
A minelayer that was sunk by USS Darter near Tobelo. |
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U-183 |
23 April 1945 |
A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk by USS Besugo in the Java Sea. |
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U-537 |
10 November 1944 |
A Type IXC/40 U-boat that was sunk in the Java Sea. |
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HNLMS Van Ghent |
15 February 1942 |
An Admiralen-class destroyer that ran aground and was scuttled off Belitung. |
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HNLMS Van Nes |
17 February 1942 |
An Admiralen-class destroyer that was sunk by Japanese aircraft south of Bangka Island. |
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Ship |
Sunk date |
Notes |
Coordinates |
Admiral Nakhimov |
28 May 1905 |
An armored cruiser that was sunk off Tsushima Island. |
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Admiral Ushakov |
28 May 1905 |
A Russian battleship that was scuttled after taking damage at the Battle of Tsushima. |
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Aki |
7 September 1924 |
A Satsuma-class battleship that was sunk as a target near Minamibōsō, Chiba. |
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Aoba |
28 July 1945 |
An Aoba-class heavy cruiser that was sunk by US aircraft at Kure. |
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Aoba Maru |
June 1949 |
A regular route ferry between Matsuyama and Kitakyushu that capsized in Typhoon Della off Kunisaki Peninsula, Inland Sea, with at least 133 people confirmed dead. |
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Ariel |
1917 |
A schooner that was wrecked off Inubōsaki Lighthouse. |
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USS Bates |
25 May 1945 |
A Buckley-class destroyer escort that was sunk by Japanese aircraft south of Iejima. |
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Borodino |
27 May 1905 |
A Russian battleship that was sunk at the Battle of Tsushima. |
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Chishima |
30 November 1892 |
An unprotected cruiser that collided with Ravenna off Matsuyama. |
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Chiyoda |
5 August 1927 |
A protected cruiser that was sunk as a target in Bungo Channel. |
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SS Dakota |
3 March 1907 |
An American passenger ship which struck a reef off Yokohama. |
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USS Emmons |
6 April 1945 |
A Gleaves-class destroyer that was sunk by kamikaze aircraft off Okinawa. |
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Ertuğrul |
18 September 1890 |
An Ottoman frigate that foundered in bad weather and ran aground on the east coast of Kii Ōshima, while returning to Turkey after a voyage of friendship to Japan. |
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USS Greene |
9 October 1945 |
A Clemson-class destroyer that was sunk by Typhoon Louise. |
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I-58 |
1 April 1946 |
A B3 type cruiser submarine that was scuttled off the Gotō Islands. |
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I-157 |
1 April 1946 |
A Kaidai-type submarine that was scuttled east of Gotō, Nagasaki. |
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Imperator Aleksandr III |
27 May 1905 |
A Russian battleship that was sunk in the Battle of Tsushima. |
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Kamikaze |
7 June 1946 |
A Kamikaze-class destroyer that ran aground off Omaezaki. |
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Kawachi |
12 July 1918 |
A Kawachi-class battleship that capsized after an explosion caused by spontaneous ignition at Tokuyama, Yamaguchi, western Honshū. |
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SS Kiche Maru |
22 September 1912 |
A Japanese passenger ship that sank in a storm with over 1,000 passengers lost. |
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Kitagawa Maru No.5 |
April 1957 |
A Japanese wooden passenger boat that capsized off Onomichi, Inland Sea, killing at least 113. |
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Knyaz Suvorov |
27 May 1905 |
A Russian battleship that was sunk at the Battle of Tsushima. |
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Lisbon Maru |
2 October 1942 |
A troopship and prisoner-of-war transport that was torpedoed by USS Grouper off Zhoushan. |
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Nagara |
7 August 1944 |
A Nagara-class light cruiser that was torpedoed by USS Croaker off Amakusa. |
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Nankai Maru |
January 1958 |
A ferry between Wakayama and Tokushima that capsized off southern Awaji Island, killing at least 167. |
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Nisshin |
18 January 1942 |
A Kasuga-class armored cruiser that was sunk as a target southwest of Kure. |
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Nossa Senhora da Graça |
6 January 1610 |
A Portuguese carrack that was sunk by its own captain in the mouth of Nagasaki Bay after being boarded by Japanese samurai and set on fire. |
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Numakuze |
18 December 1943 |
A Minekaze-class destroyer that was sunk northeast of Naha. |
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Okikaze |
10 January 1943 |
A Minekaze-class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS Trigger southeast of Yokosuka. |
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Oslyabya |
27 May 1905 |
A Russian battleship that was sunk in the Battle of Tsushima. |
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Otowa |
10 August 1917 |
A protected cruiser that ran aground and broke apart off Shima. |
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Seiki |
10 December 1888 |
A screw sloop that ran aground in Suruga Bay. |
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Sekirei Maru |
December 1945 |
A passenger boat that capsized in stormy conditions off Akashi, Hyogo, with at least 304 people confirmed dead. |
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SS Shiun Maru |
May 1955 |
A ferry that capsized and sank during fog off Takamatsu, Shikoku, killing at least 168. |
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USS Skylark |
28 April 1945 |
An Auk-class minesweeper that struck a mine off Hagushi. |
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Sissoi Veliky |
28 May 1905 |
A Russian battleship that was sunk in the Battle of Tsushima. |
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USS Swallow |
22 April 1945 |
An Auk-class minesweeper that was sunk by kamikaze aircraft off Okinawa. |
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USS Tang |
24 October 1944 |
A Balao-class submarine that was sunk by her own torpedo in the Taiwan Strait. |
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Tarumizu Maru No.6 |
February 1944 |
A regular route ferry between Tarumizu and Kagoshima that capsized off Kagoshima Bay, with at least 464 people confirmed dead. |
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Thor |
30 November 1942 |
An auxiliary cruiser that was destroyed by fire while moored at Yokohama, and abandoned. |
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USS Thornton |
2 May 1945 |
A Clemson-class destroyer that was beached in the Ryukyu Islands after taking damage in a collision. |
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Tofuku Maru |
24 December 1943 |
A hell ship that was torpedoed by USS Gurnard off the east coast of Honshu. |
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Tokiwa Maru |
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A regular route ferry between Naruto and Kobe. It capsized in a collision with the cargo ship Richmond Maru off Kobe, with at least 47 confirmed dead. |
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Tosa |
9 February 1925 |
A Tosa-class battleship that was scuttled south of Mizunokojima Lighthouse. |
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Tōya Maru |
26 September 1954 |
A train ferry that sank in a typhoon off Hakodate, resulting in around 1,153 deaths. |
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Tsushima Maru |
22 August 1944 |
A passenger ship that was sunk by USS Bowfin off Akusekijima, killing 1,484 civilians, including 767 schoolchildren. |
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Vladimir Monomakh |
28 May 1905 |
An armored cruiser that was damaged by Japanese torpedo boats and scuttled off Tsushima Island. |
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Ship |
Sunk date |
Notes |
Coordinates |
Abukuma |
26 October 1944 |
A Nagara-class light cruiser that was bombed by US aircraft off Negros Island. |
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Akebono |
14 November 1944 |
A Fubuki-class destroyer that was bombed by US aircraft at Cavite, in an attack which also sunk Akishimo. |
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Akigumo |
11 April 1944 |
A Kagerō-class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS Redfin southeast of Zamboanga Peninsula. |
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Akishimo |
14 November 1944 |
A Yūgumo-class destroyer that was bombed by US aircraft at Cavite, in an attack which also sunk Akebono. |
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Akitsushima |
24 September 1944 |
A Japanese seaplane tender that was sunk at Coron Island.[6] |
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Asakaze |
23 August 1944 |
A Kamikaze-class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS Haddo southwest of Bolinao. |
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MV Asia South Korea |
22 December 1999 |
A passenger ferry that sank off Bantayan Island. |
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Awa Maru |
1 April 1945 |
A Japanese World War II hospital ship that was sunk off the coast of Camiguin by USS Queenfish, who mistook her for a destroyer. |
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USS Barbel |
4 February 1945 |
A Balao-class submarine that was sunk by Japanese aircraft off Palawan. |
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Castilla |
1 May 1898 |
An Aragon-class cruiser sunk in the Battle of Manila Bay. |
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Cebu City |
2 December 1994 |
A ferry that capsized in a collision with the freighter Kota Suria off Manila Bay, with 140 people confirmed dead.[7][8] |
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SS China Maru |
21 September 1944 |
A cargo ship that was sunk by US aircraft off Manila. |
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USS Cooper |
3 December 1944 |
An Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer that was sunk in the Battle of Ormoc Bay. |
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USS Darter |
24 October 1944 |
A Gato-class submarine that ran aground and was scuttled off Palawan. |
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MV Doña Marilyn |
24 October 1988 |
A ferry that was caught in Typhoon Ruby off Almagro, Samar. Estimates of the number of dead vary from 50 to 150.[7][9][10] |
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MV Dumaguete J |
October 1968 |
A motor vessel carrying 500 people that capsized off Zamboanga, Mindanao. At least 300 were confirmed dead. |
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USS Flier |
13 August 1944 |
A Gato-class submarine that struck a mine in the Balabac Strait. |
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Fujinami |
27 October 1944 |
A Yūgumo-class destroyer that was sunk by US aircraft 80 miles north of Iloilo. |
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Hamanami |
11 November 1944 |
A Yūgumo-class destroyer that was sunk by US aircraft west of Leyte. |
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USS Harder |
24 August 1944 |
A Gato-class submarine that was sunk off Dasol. |
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Hatsuharu |
13 November 1944 |
A Hatsuharu-class destroyer that was sunk in an air raid at Manila Bay. |
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USS Hoel |
25 October 1944 |
A Fletcher-class destroyer that was sunk in the Battle off Samar. |
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USS Hovey |
7 January 1945 |
A Clemson-class destroyer that was sunk in the Invasion of Luzon. |
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USS Indianapolis |
30 July 1945 |
A Portland-class cruiser that was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine I-58 from the south of Philippine Sea. |
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Irako |
24 September 1944 |
A Japanese food supply ship that was scuttled at Coron Island after taking damage in an attack by USS Seadragon.[6] |
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Isuzu Maru |
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A Japanese transport ship that was sunk by USS Trout off the north coast of Marinduque Island.[11] |
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Kazagumo |
8 June 1944 |
A Yūgumo-class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS Hake at the mouth of Davao Gulf. |
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Kinu |
26 October 1944 |
A Nagara-class light cruiser that was bombed by US aircraft southwest of Masbate. |
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Kiyoshimo |
26 December 1944 |
A Yūgumo-class destroyer that was sunk by US forces off San Jose. |
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Kogyo Maru |
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A Japanese Navy auxiliary supply ship that was sunk in Coron Island.[6] |
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Kumano |
25 November 1944 |
A Mogami-class cruiser that was sunk by US aircraft off Santa Cruz. |
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Kyokuzan Maru |
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A Japanese Army auxiliary supply ship that was sunk at Coron Island.[6] |
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USS Lanakai |
1947 |
A schooner-rigged diesel yacht that was confiscated from its German owners by the US Navy and renamed USS Hermes. After WWI, it was sold to MGM, who renamed it MV Lanakai and used it in the film The Hurricane, starring Jon Hall and Dorothy Lamour. During WWII, the ship operated as a covert intelligence-gathering vessel around the Philippines and Vietnam. It was sunk by a typhoon in 1947.[12] |
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USS Mahan |
7 December 1944 |
A Mahan-class destroyer that was sunk between Leyte and Ponson Island. |
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USS Majaba |
August 1946 |
A lumber transport, known locally as the El Capitan, that was commissioned by the US Navy for supply duties during WWII. A liberty ship, the vessel received a Battle Star for her duties and survived being torpedoed by Japanese submarine at Guadacanal. She was sunk by typhoon in Subic Bay, whilst undergoing re-fit/repair after the war.[12] |
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Michishio |
22 October 1944 |
An Asashio-class destroyer that was sunk in the Battle of Surigao Strait. |
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Ming Dynasty |
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A Chinese merchant vessel that was sunk off the coast of Marinduque.[13] |
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Mogami |
25 October 1944 |
A Mogami-class heavy cruiser that suffered heavy damage in the Battle of Surigao Strait and was scuttled. |
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Musashi |
24 October 1944 |
A Yamato-class battleship that was sunk in the Sibuyan Sea during the Battle of Leyte Gulf. |
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Nachi |
5 November 1944 |
A Myōkō-class heavy cruiser that was sunk by US aircraft in Manila Bay. |
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Naganami |
11 November 1944 |
A Yūgumo-class destroyer that was sunk by US aircraft in Ormoc Bay. |
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USS New York |
December 1941 |
A United States Navy armored cruiser that was scuttled in Subic Bay to avoid Japanese capture during World War II.[12][14] |
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Noshiro |
26 October 1944 |
An Agano-class light cruiser that was sunk by US aircraft south of Mindoro. |
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Okikawa Maru |
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A Japanese Navy auxiliary oiler that was sunk at Coron Island.[6] |
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Okinami |
13 November 1944 |
A Yūgumo-class destroyer that was sunk by US aircraft west of Manila. |
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Olympia Maru |
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A Japanese Army auxiliary supply ship, sunk at Coron Island.[6] |
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USS Ommaney Bay |
4 January 1945 |
A US Navy Casablanca-class escort carrier scuttled in the Sulu Sea after being struck by kamikaze aircraft. |
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Oryoku Maru |
15 December 1944 |
A Japanese prisoner-of-war (POW) transport ship hell ship that was sunk by aircraft from the USS Hornet in Subic Bay. The Oryuko Maru was "unmarked" as a POW transport. 200 Allied POWs died during the sinking, with a further 100 murdered or dying of suffocation or dehydration prior to the attack. Of a total of 1,620 POWs initially loaded on the Oryuko Maru, only 403 survived Japanese captivity during the war.[12][15] |
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USS PC-1129 |
31 January 1945 |
A PC-461-class submarine chaser that was sunk by a Shin'yō (a Japanese suicide boat) off Luzon. |
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USS Pompey |
December 1941 |
A merchant ship that was sunk by Japanese bombing at Manila. |
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MV Princess of the Orient |
18 September 1998 |
A motor vessel that capsized in Manila Bay. |
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MV Princess of the Stars |
21 June 2008 |
A passenger ferry that sank in San Fernando, Romblon, resulting in over 500 deaths.[16] |
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USS Princeton |
24 October 1944 |
A United States Navy Independence-class aircraft carrier that was lost at the Battle of Leyte Gulf. |
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Royal Captain |
17 December 1773 |
A schooner, chartered to the East India Company, that struck a reef 46 miles (76 kilometers) from Palawan, en route to Balambangan Island. All but three crewmen survived the sinking and were picked up by the British ship Union. The three sailors who drowned were apparently drunk and refused to take to the lifeboats.[17] |
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Sakura Maru |
1944 |
A Japanese merchant vessel in wartime auxiliary naval service, sunk by US forces in Subic Bay during WWII. The wreck is located in the Grande Island channel, at a depth of 54m. |
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USS Samuel B. Roberts |
25 October 1944 |
A John C. Butler-class destroyer escort that sank during the Battle off Samar. |
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San Quentin |
April 1898 |
A Spanish gunboat that was scuttled between Grande Island and Chiquita Islands, near the mouth of Subic Bay, during the Spanish–American War, in the hope of blocking the passage to the US Navy.[12][14] |
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Sarushima |
4 July 1944 |
A Natsushima-class minelayer that was sunk by US aircraft off Magsaysay. |
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Satsuki |
21 September 1944 |
A Mutsuki-class destroyer that was sunk by US aircraft in Manila Bay. |
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Seian Maru |
19 December 1944 |
A 3,712 tonne freighter serving the Imperial Japanese Navy in wartime auxiliary naval service. It was initially requisitioned by the IJN, in September 1940, as an auxiliary anti-submarine net-layer and patrol boat, before being re-roled as an auxiliary transport in August 1942. She was converted to an emergency tanker in January 1943, and sunk by US Naval air-power in Subic Bay during WWII.[12] |
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Shimakaze |
11 November 1944 |
A destroyer that was sunk by US aircraft at Ormoc Bay. |
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Shiranui |
27 October 1944 |
A Kagerō-class destroyer that was sunk by US aircraft 80 miles north of Iloilo. |
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USS Sonoma |
24 October 1944 |
A Sonoma-class fleet tug that was sunk by Japanese aircraft off Dulag, Leyte. |
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USS St. Lo |
25 October 1944 |
A Casablanca-class escort carrier of the United States Navy during World War II, and the first major warship sunk by a kamikaze attack during the Battle of Leyte Gulf. |
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Tanikaze |
9 June 1944 |
A Kagero-class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS Harder in Sibutu Passage. |
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Teiyō Maru |
19 August 1944 |
A replenishment oiler that was torpedoed by US submarines off Ilocos Norte. |
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Uzuki |
12 December 1944 |
A Mutsuki-class destroyer that was sunk by US torpedo boats 50 miles northeast of Cebu. |
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Wakaba |
24 October 1944 |
A Hatsuharu-class destroyer that was sunk by US aircraft in the Battle of Leyte Gulf. |
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Wakatsuki |
11 November 1944 |
An Akizuki-class destroyer that was sunk by US aircraft in Ormoc Bay. |
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Yaeyama |
24 September 1944 |
A minelayer that was sunk by US aircraft off Palawan. |
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Yamagumo |
25 October 1944 |
An Asashio-class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS McDermut in the Battle of Surigao Strait. |
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Yamashiro |
25 October 1944 |
A Fusō-class battleship that was sunk in the Battle of Surigao Strait. |
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Yūnagi |
25 August 1944 |
A Kamikaze-class destroyer that was torpedoed by USS Picuda northeast of Cape Bojeador Lighthouse. |
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Yūzuki |
23 December 1944 |
A Mutsuki-class destroyer that was sunk by US aircraft 65 miles northeast of Cebu. |
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Ship |
Sunk date |
Notes |
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SS Alexandra |
8 February 1918. |
A French cruiser that was sunk by Turkish coastal artillery under command of "Captain Mustafa Ertuğrul Aker" about 1-mile (1.6 km) outside Avova Bay (Ağva Körfezi). |
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Âsâr-ı Tevfik |
11 February 1913 |
An ironclad warship that ran aground off Yalıköy. |
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HMS Arno |
23 March 1918 |
A destroyer that collided with HMS Hope in the Dardanelles. |
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Bouvet |
18 March 1915 |
A French pre-Dreadnought battleship, launched in 1896 and sunk by Turkish coastal artillery in the Dardanelles Campaign. |
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SMS Breslau |
16 August 1914 |
A Magdeburg-class light cruiser that was sunk in the Battle of Imbros. |
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The Cape Gelidonya shipwreck |
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A Phoenician merchant vessel that was wrecked around 1200 BC. |
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Duchess of York |
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An iron-screw steamer ketch built in Hull in 1893. It was sold and renamed the Carmen in 1902, and sold again in 1919.[18] Its subsequent fate was unknown until the wreckage was discovered in the 1950s.[19] |
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HMS Majestic |
27 May 1915 |
A Majestic-class battleship that was torpedoed by SM U-21 off Cape Helles. |
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Mariotte |
26 July 1915 |
A French submarine that was scuttled off Cape Nara, near Çanakkale. |
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SS Paris II |
13 December 1917 |
A French naval patrol ship sunk by Turkish coastal artillery under command of Captain "Mustafa Ertuğrul Aker" off Kemer inside Avova Bay (Ağva Körfezi). Approximately 150 shots were fired, of which 110 hit the target. The crew were rescued by Turkish soldiers. |
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HMS Raglan |
20 January 1918 |
An Abercrombie-class monitor that was sunk by Turkish ships off Imbros. |
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Refah |
23 June 1941 |
A Turkish ship that was sunk by an unidentified (probably French) submarine. Of the 200 aboard, only 32 survived. |
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Sakarya |
1957 |
A cargo ship which struck a reef while suffering engine trouble. The wreckage was discovered in 1994, close to the wreck of the Duchess of York.[19] |
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U-20 |
10 September 1944 |
A Type IIB U-boat that was scuttled in the Black Sea. |
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Uluburun shipwreck |
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A merchant ship dating to the late Bronze Age. |
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