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The list of shipwrecks in 1953 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1953.(This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.)

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  • The list of shipwrecks in 1953 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1953.(This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.) (en)
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  • The ran aground off Cape Henry, Virginia, United States. (en)
  • The coaster ran aground off Anglesey. Refloated but leaking, towed by to Holyhead. Later repaired and returned to service. (en)
  • The coastal trading vessel sinks in the North Sea near Egmond during a severe windstorm. Eight fatalities. (en)
  • The cargo ship was in collision with and sank off Cape Espichel, Portugal. Thirty-six survivors rescued by British Dragoon. (en)
  • The tug was in collision with and sank in the River Thames at Woolwich. All five crew rescued. (en)
  • The 12-gross register ton, fishing vessel was destroyed by fire in George Inlet on the south coast of Revillagigedo Island in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska. (en)
  • The 8-gross register ton, fishing vessel was destroyed by fire near Red Bluff on the Bristol Bay coast of the Territory of Alaska. (en)
  • According to South Korea Coast Guard official confirmed report, the passenger ferry, while sailing from Yeosu Port and headed to Busan Port, capsized southwest from Dadaepo area, Busan, South Korea. 229 people died and only seven people survived. (en)
  • The ferry caught fire at Harwich, Essex, United Kingdom and was burnt out and sank. Refloated and towed to Elsinore, Denmark in September 1953 for repair. (en)
  • The 15-gross register ton, fishing vessel was wrecked on the beach at Homer Spit on the southern tip of the Kenai Peninsula in the Territory of Alaska. (en)
  • The from Fleetwood, Lancashire, foundered in a severe storm off Barra Head, West Scotland, with the loss of all hands. 13 fatalities. (en)
  • The collided with and sank in the Dardanelles with the loss of 81 of her 86 crew. (en)
  • The 9-gross register ton motor vessel was destroyed by fire at , near Bold Island in Southeast Alaska. (en)
  • The 16-gross register ton, fishing vessel was destroyed by fire in the harbor at Cordova, Territory of Alaska. (en)
  • The Thames barge exited the Medway and collided with a coaster, she then hit a second vessel before being rammed amidships by the and sank in the Thames Estuary. All seven crew were rescued by the collier which was one of the two earlier vessels with which she collided. . (en)
  • The sank off Alexandria with the loss of 53 of her 115 crew. The 63 survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • The 15-gross register ton, fishing vessel was destroyed by fire in Jamestown Bay in Southeast Alaska south of Sitka, Territory of Alaska. (en)
  • The schooner struck a rock and sank off Avigait. All ten crew rescued. (en)
  • The 15-gross register ton, fishing vessel sank in the Gulf of Alaska near Kodiak, Alaska. (en)
  • The ocean liner caught fire, capsized and sank at Liverpool, Lancashire. Refloated and scrapped in 1954. (en)
  • The 13-gross register ton, fishing vessel was destroyed by fire at the Thomas Basin Float near Ketchikan, Territory of Alaska. (en)
  • The 10-gross register ton, motor vessel was destroyed by fire in Bristol Bay off the coast of the Territory of Alaska. (en)
  • Hurricane Carol: The cargo ship was driven ashore at Provincetown, Massachusetts. Crew taken off by breeches buoy. (en)
  • The collided with the steamship Jaguar in Suez Bay and sank with the loss of her captain. The rest of her 111 crew were rescued. (en)
  • The cargo ship ran aground at the Monkstone Rock Lighthouse in the Bristol Channel. (en)
  • The 43-gross register ton, fishing vessel was destroyed by fire in Cholmondeley Sound in Southeast Alaska. (en)
  • The coaster ran aground at the Minquiers, Jersey, Channel Islands and broke in two. All crew rescued by the Jersey lifeboat. (en)
  • The ore carrier ran aground at Bell Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. (en)
  • The tanker exploded and was burnt out at Wilmington, Delaware. Consequently laid up, subsequently converted to dredger. (en)
  • The coaster struck a submerged object and sank off Guernsey, Channel Islands. (en)
  • The bulk oil carrier sank after striking a rock in Welcome Pass north of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. (en)
  • The cargo ship ran aground and broke in two in the Kara Sea, Soviet Union. All crew rescued by . (en)
  • The cargo ship ran aground off Portishead, Somerset, United Kingdom. Later refloated and docked at Avonmouth. (en)
  • The capsized in Sheerness Dockyard. (en)
  • The barge was scuttled. (en)
  • The cargo ship ran aground at Huglen, Norway. (en)
  • The decommissioned was sunk as a torpedo target. (en)
  • The schooner was wrecked in a hurricane. (en)
  • The tanker ran aground in New York Harbor. (en)
  • The Matrouth-class minesweeper foundered in heavy weather off Alexandria, Egypt. (en)
  • The 10-gross register ton, fishing vessel was destroyed by fire in Lynn Canal off Naked Island near Funter Bay in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska. (en)
  • The coaster ran aground off Avonmouth. Refloated the next day. (en)
  • The tug sank in of water off the coast of Massachusetts in Buzzards Bay at , halfway between Pasque Island and the Smith Point radome. (en)
  • The cargo ship ran aground off the Butt of Lewis, Outer Hebrides. (en)
  • The cargo ship collided with the Great Nore Sands Fort, in the North Sea off Sheerness, Kent, United Kingdom. One of the seven towers of the fort collapsed and the ship ran aground. Four of the fourteen crew of the fort were reported missing. (en)
  • The cargo ship ran aground off Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. All sixteen crew rescued. Dimitris was declared a total loss. (en)
  • The 13-gross register ton fishing vessel was destroyed by fire at Saltery Bay in Tenakee Inlet in Southeast Alaska. (en)
  • The ferry ran aground in Ettrick Bay, Kyles of Bute, Buteshire. Refloated the same day. (en)
  • The cargo ship was driven ashore north of Madras in a cyclone. A fire broke out two days later and she was subsequently declared a constructive total loss. (en)
  • The cargo ship collided with north of Margate, Kent, United Kingdom and sank. All 29 crew rescued by . (en)
  • The cable layer collided with and sank off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. (en)
  • The 28-gross register ton, scow was wrecked southeast of Ocean Cape , Territory of Alaska. (en)
  • thumb|Conway after grounding The Mercantile Marine Service Association training ship, formerly a Rodney class 90 gun Ship-of-the-Line, ran aground in the Menai Strait and was subsequently declared a total loss. Her wreck was destroyed by a fire in 1956. (en)
  • The fast patrol boat caught fire and sank at Aarhus, Denmark. was damaged by the fire. (en)
  • The coastal trading vessel sinks in the North Sea near Cuxhaven during a severe windstorm. Ten fatalities. (en)
  • The cargo ship collided with off Start Point, Devon and sank. All 26 crew rescued by Dotterell. (en)
  • The cargo ship collided with and sank southwest of San Francisco, California. (en)
  • The coaster ran aground on Coll, Inner Hebrides, United Kingdom. All 12 crew survived. (en)
  • The cargo ship ran aground at Coquille, Oregon. She was only partially salvaged, the remaining wreck subsequently was incorporated into a jetty. (en)
  • thumb|Klipfontein.The cargo liner struck a submerged object north of Lourenço Marques, Mozambique and sank. All passengers and crew rescued by . (en)
  • The herringcutter sinks in the North Sea during a severe windstorm. 16 fatalities. (en)
  • The 7-gross register ton, fishing vessel was destroyed by fire at Driftwood Bay in Day Harbor on the coast of the Kenai Peninsula in the Territory of Alaska. (en)
  • The tanker was in collision in the Delaware River with and sank at Delaware City, Delaware. Both ships caught fire and were total losses. (en)
  • The coaster sank north west of Texel. All eleven crew were rescued. (en)
  • The 63-gross register ton, scow sank in Iliamna Bay on the southeast coast of the Territory of Alaska's Alaska Peninsula. (en)
  • The passenger ship ran aground at Cala Figuera, Majorca. All 670 passengers and crew rescued. (en)
  • The 34-gross register ton, scow sank at Yakutat, Territory of Alaska. (en)
  • The cargo ship ran aground off the Cork Lightship, off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. (en)
  • The 32-gross register ton, fishing vessel was destroyed by fire at the mouth of Red Bay on the north end of Prince of Wales Island in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska. (en)
  • The ocean liner ran aground in Southampton Water, Hampshire, United Kingdom. Later refloated, repaired and returned to service. (en)
  • The cargo ship collided with and was beached on the Mucking Flats in the Thames Estuary. (en)
  • The cargo ship sank in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of one crewmember. The 25 survivors were rescued by . (en)
  • The minelayer was damaged by an onboard explosion at Rønne. Three crew were killed, seven were severely injured. (en)
  • The cargo ship foundered on a voyage between Kaliningrad and Amsterdam. (en)
  • The cargo ship collided with in New York Harbor. American Leader was severely damaged at the bows. (en)
  • The 21-gross register ton, fishing vessel was destroyed by fire at Lincoln Rock in Clarence Strait in the Territory of Alaska. (en)
  • The 7-gross register ton, fishing vessel sank at the Thomas Basin Float at Ketchikan in Southeast Alaska. (en)
  • The tanker exploded and sank at Gothenburg, killing one of the eleven crew on board at the time. (en)
  • The RORO passenger ferry sinks in the North Channel during a severe windstorm. 133 fatalities. (en)
  • The cargo ship ran aground in the Clyde at Old Kilpatrick, Renfrewshire. (en)
  • The cargo ship sank off Cape Palos, Spain. All 24 crew rescued by . (en)
  • The 8-gross register ton, fishing vessel was destroyed by fire off Rocky Point on Montague Island in Prince William Sound on the south-central coast of the Territory of Alaska. (en)
  • The 12-gross register ton, fishing vessel was destroyed by fire near Anchor Point in Cook Inlet on the south-central coast of the Territory of Alaska. (en)
  • Collided with and sank in the Strait of Gibraltar . All 28 crew saved. (en)
  • The ran aground in the North Sea east south east of Cromer, Norfolk, England. Later refloated. (en)
  • The ferry collided with east of Harwich, Essex and was cut in two. The bow section sank, three lives were lost of the 396 people on board. The stern section was towed to Harwich. A new bow was built and Duke of York returned to service. (en)
  • The cargo ship collided with in the English Channel and sank in the South Goodwins. All crew rescued and landed at Dover, Kent. (en)
  • The ship foundered in the North Sea off Terschelling, Friesland with the loss of all seven crew. (en)
  • The cargo ship collided with another vessel off Japan. Reported to be in danger of sinking and requested assistance. (en)
  • The 42-gross register ton, fishing vessel was destroyed by fire in the Gulf of Alaska approximately southeast of Kodiak, Territory of Alaska. (en)
  • The cargo ship was in collision with the ferry Gold Star Mother in New York Harbor. Both ships were damaged, with Gold Star Mother taking in water by the bows and having eleven of her 1,900 passengers injured. (en)
  • The 23-gross register ton, fishing vessel was destroyed by fire off Takanis Bay on the southeast end of Yakobi Island in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska. (en)
  • The tanker ran aground in the River Mersey, United Kingdom, three times within 24 hours. (en)
  • The passenger ship ran aground in the Hooghly River at Budge Budge, India. (en)
  • The cargo ship collided with and sank off Cuxhaven, West Germany. Seven of her eighteen crew were killed. (en)
  • The cargo ship ran aground off Avonmouth. Refloated the next day. (en)
  • The ocean liner ran aground at Le Havre. Refloated that day. (en)
  • The naval yacht ran aground in the Gunyas River and was declared a total loss. (en)
  • The cargo ship sank in the Bristol Channel. Crew rescued by . (en)
  • The cargo ship ran aground on Cheju Island, Korea and broke up. All crew rescued by and a Royal Navy ship. (en)
  • The cargo ship ran aground at Pusan, Korea and broke in two. The stern section was salvaged by . (en)
  • The cargo ship broke in two north east of Okinawa, Japan. 40 crew rescued by . At least 8 deaths. (en)
  • The cargo ship collided with and sank in the English Channel off Dungeness, Kent, with the loss of twenty of her 25 crew. (en)
  • The whaler sank in the Antarctic after being caught in pack ice. (en)
  • The cargo ship foundered west south west of Saint Mathieu Point, Ouessant, France. (en)
  • The 74-gross register ton, yacht sank at the entrance to Port Etches on the south-central coast of the Territory of Alaska. (en)
  • Chinese Civil War: Second Battle of Dongshan Island: The landing ships were sunk in a harbor on the coast of Dongshan Island in China by mortar fire that detonated their cargoes of ammunition. (en)
  • The S-class submarine was swamped by floods while in drydock at Sheerness Dockyard and sank. She was later raised, repaired, and returned to service. (en)
  • The schooner foundered in Dungarvan Bay. All crew survived. (en)
  • The cruise ship ran aground at Ålesund and was a total loss. All passengers and crew were rescued. (en)
  • The Liberty ship was driven ashore on Ocean Island. She was later refloated but struck wreckage and was abandoned. (en)
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