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The list of shipwrecks in 1959 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1959.(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 1959 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1959.(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 16-gross register ton, fishing vessel sank near False Pass, Alaska. (en)
  • The 17-gross register ton, fishing vessel was wrecked in the lower part of Cook Inlet on the south-central coast of Alaska. (en)
  • The passenger ship ran aground in the River Avon. Refloated the next day. (en)
  • The passenger boat sank in the River Nile near Barrage Gardens, south of Cairo. At least eleven people were killed, with 175 rescued and an unknown number missing. (en)
  • The fishing vessel ran aground at Duncansby Head, Scotland, with the loss of all 12 crew. (en)
  • Typhoon Vera: The passenger ship was driven aground at Yokkaichi, Japan. (en)
  • The submarine ran aground in the Tatar Strait with the loss of several lives. She was later refloated. (en)
  • While her owner-operator was ashore, the seiner was destroyed by fire at Station Island in Sumner Strait in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska. (en)
  • The cargo ship sank off Timaru with the loss of 15 lives. (en)
  • The cargo ship collided with off Spiekeroog, Netherlands and sank. One of her 41 crew was killed, the 40 survivors were rescued by Bischofstein and landed at Bremerhaven, West Germany. (en)
  • The cargo ship ran aground and sank off Double Island Point, Queensland, Australia. (en)
  • The steamer sprang a leak and sank off Formosa. All 43 crew rescued by the steamer . (en)
  • The steamer sank off Stavanger with the loss of 20 lives. (en)
  • The torpedo boat tender collided with the cargo ship Ceres at Copenhagen and was severely damaged. (en)
  • The cargo ship caught fire, exploded and sank in the Caribbean with the loss of up to five crew. rescued 38 survivors and landed them at Cristóbal, Panama Canal Zone. (en)
  • The fishing vessel was destroyed by fire off Blank Island in Nichols Passage in Southeast Alaska. (en)
  • The tanker caught fire whilst laid up at Barry, Glamorgan. She was consequently scrapped. (en)
  • The 8-gross register ton, fishing vessel was destroyed by fire approximately off Dog Point in Sitka Sound in Southeast Alaska. (en)
  • A storm destroyed the 7-gross register ton, fishing vessel off Tonki Cape on Afognak Island in the Kodiak Archipelago. (en)
  • The coaster was in the English Channel when she was struck by and sliced in two. Both halves sank. Three of her ten crew were lost, with the survivors being rescued by Mount Athos and landed at Dover, Kent. (en)
  • The fishing vessel was wrecked on rocks in the Aleutian Islands west of Unimak Pass. The vessel Western Pioneer rescued her entire crew of eight. (en)
  • The tanker ran aground at Oslo, Norway and was holed. (en)
  • The 12-gross register ton, fishing vessel sank at Cape Kumlik on the south-central coast of Alaska. (en)
  • The , 126-gross register ton ferry was scuttled in Lake Champlain sometime in 1959. (en)
  • The 20-gross register ton, fishing vessel was destroyed by fire in the Duncan Canal in Southeast Alaska. (en)
  • The tug collided with the tanker , which she was towing, and sank at Hamburg with the loss of one crewmember. (en)
  • Ran aground off Burnham on Sea, Somerset. Refloated undamaged a week later. (en)
  • The coaster ran aground at the southern tip of Öland, Sweden. (en)
  • The 15-gross register ton, fishing vessel was destroyed by fire in Belkofski Bay on the south-central coast of Alaska. (en)
  • The ocean liner was driven ashore at Gibraltar in a gale. Refloated the next day. (en)
  • The coaster was driven ashore and wrecked. Her crew were rescued by the HolyHead Lifeboat. (en)
  • The 8-gross register ton, fishing vessel was destroyed by fire at Wrangell, Alaska. (en)
  • The trawler was in collision with and sank off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire with the loss of five of her 21 crew. The sixteen survivors were rescued by Dalhanna. (en)
  • The 30-gross register ton, fishing vessel was wrecked on Tilson Island in Southeast Alaska approximately west of Sitka, Alaska. (en)
  • The coaster sank in a storm off Antipaxos, Greece. All eight crew killed. (en)
  • The coastal minesweeper was sunk. (en)
  • The cargo ship sank off Yokosuka, Japan. (en)
  • The coaster capsized and sank off Dwarka, India. (en)
  • The decommissioned was sunk as a target. (en)
  • The patrol vessel sank. (en)
  • The passenger ship ran aground north of Copenhagen. Three hundred passengers transferred ashore by tugs. (en)
  • The passenger ship foundered south of Palawan. There were eleven survivors from the 100 people on board. (en)
  • The cargo ship struck a jetty at Livorno, Italy and was holed. She subsequently sank, but all 32 crew and both passengers were rescued. (en)
  • The tugboat sank while laid up at Burrard Inlet, British Columbia. (en)
  • The 20-gross register ton, motor cargo vessel was destroyed by fire in Knudsen Cove in Southeast Alaska. (en)
  • The lighthouse tender foundered off Reykjanes with the loss of all twelve crew. (en)
  • The coastal tanker ran aground near Mazagan, Morocco. All crew rescued by American military helicopters from Sidi Slimane Air Base. (en)
  • The ferry ran aground at Ostend, later refloated undamaged. (en)
  • The cargo ship ran aground at Duncansby Head, Caithness, United Kingdom. All 40 crew rescued. (en)
  • The 9-gross register ton, motor vessel was destroyed by fire at Ninilchik, Alaska. (en)
  • The decommissioned was sunk as a torpedo target by the submarine off the coast of Washington. (en)
  • The Liberty ship ran aground at Kuchinoshima, Japan and broke in two. (en)
  • The cargo ship was destroyed at Ostend, Belgium, by an explosive charge planted by La Main Rouge. (en)
  • The lightship was driven ashore in the River Hull at Woodmansea, Yorkshire. (en)
  • The coastal steamer ran aground and was wrecked at the mouth of Spencer Gulf in South Australia. (en)
  • The T2 tanker collided with the ocean liner Santa Rosa east of Atlantic City, New Jersey. Four people were killed. Valchem was consequently scrapped. (en)
  • The T2 tanker ran aground on Kiltan Island, in the Laccadive Islands, India and was abandoned. Refloated in 1962, subsequently scrapped. (en)
  • The 10-gross register ton, fishing vessel sank approximately off the mouth of Burnett Inlet in Southeast Alaska. (en)
  • The 39-gross register ton, fishing vessel sank in Lituya Bay in Southeast Alaska. (en)
  • The Liberty ship was abandoned in the Mediterranean Sea. She subsequently came ashore near Ras el Djebel, Tunisia, and broke in two. (en)
  • The 9-gross register ton, fishing vessel was destroyed at Ketchikan, Alaska, by a fire that began when she suffered an explosion as her owner turned the ignition key to start her gasoline engine. (en)
  • The 90-gross register ton, barge was wrecked near Dutch Harbor, Alaska. (en)
  • The coaster collided with in the English Channel off Dungeness, Kent and sank with the loss of one of her 22 crew. (en)
  • The 16-gross register ton, fishing vessel was destroyed by fire at Anan Creek in Ernest Sound in Southeast Alaska. (en)
  • The 21-gross register ton, cargo vessel was destroyed by fire in Smeaton Bay in Southeast Alaska. (en)
  • The 34-ton motor vessel was destroyed by fire in Valdez Arm on the south-central coast of Alaska. (en)
  • The decommissioned tank landing ship was sunk as a target. (en)
  • The cargo ship sank east of Malta. All crew rescued by . (en)
  • The 10-ton, fishing vessel near Saint John Harbor on Zarembo Island in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska. (en)
  • The lifeboat capsized out of Broughty Ferry, Scotland, with the loss of all eight crew. (en)
  • The fisheries protection vessel foundered off Caithness with the loss of three of her twenty crew. (en)
  • The coaster ran aground off Cap de la Hague, France. (en)
  • The 42-gross register ton, fishing vessel sank in Frederick Sound in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska. (en)
  • The motor vessel ran aground below Dunbeath Castle, Scotland. All crew rescued by lifeboat. (en)
  • The cargo ship was in collision with and sank in the North Sea. All crew rescued by Kharkov. Kharkov was arrested on arrival at Bremen, West Germany. (en)
  • The Liberty ship ran aground at Gdynia, Poland. She was later refloated but was declared a constructive total loss and scrapped. (en)
  • The LCS-class landing craft was sunk as a target with bombs and rockets sometime in May. (en)
  • The 44-gross register ton, fishing vessel was destroyed by fire southwest of Kane Island in Salisbury Sound in Southeast Alaska. (en)
  • The cargo ship struck the wreck of in the Weser Estuary and sank. All 42 crew rescued by the German pilot ship Weser . (en)
  • Typhoon Vera: The passenger ship was driven aground near Nagoya, Japan. (en)
  • The 135-gross register ton, fishing vessel sank at Woronkofski Island in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska. (en)
  • The Liberty ship ran aground off Mapor Island, Singapore, and broke in two, a total loss. (en)
  • The tug struck a rock off Vancouver Island and sank with the loss of all five crew. (en)
  • The 26-gross register ton, fishing vessel sank near Dundas Island, British Columbia, Canada. (en)
  • The cargo ship sank at whilst under tow following a boiler explosion. (en)
  • The schooner sank off Penmon Point, Beaumaris. All six people on board rescued. (en)
  • The air-sea rescue vessel foundered between Madeira and Lisbon. Crew rescued by the corvette . (en)
  • The cargo ship sank off the coast of Sweden. All seventeen crew survived unharmed. (en)
  • The U-class submarine was sunk as a target off the Isle of Wight. (en)
  • The coaster caught fire at Ghent, Belgium. One crewmember was killed. (en)
  • The cargo ship ran aground at Fanning Island, Gilbert and Ellice Islands. (en)
  • The schooner capsized and sank off the Inner Dowsing Light Vessel. (en)
  • The ship was boarded by crew from off Cyprus and ammunition was discovered on board. Three crew were arrested, but the vessel was scuttled. (en)
  • The coaster foundered south of Malta. Five of her eleven crew were killed, six were rescued by the Admiralty tug . (en)
  • The cargo ship ran aground off Yokosuka, Japan. All 42 crew rescued. (en)
  • The 21-gross register ton, fishing vessel sank in Stephens Passage near Midway Island in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska. (en)
  • The motor vessel sank in the North Pacific Ocean off Craig, Alaska. (en)
  • The 41-gross register ton, motor cargo vessel was wrecked near Kodiak, Alaska. (en)
  • Chinese Civil War: The auxiliary gunboat was shelled and sunk by , , and . 11 crewmen killed, 12 taken as prisoners of war. (en)
  • The cargo ship ran aground at the entrance to Accra, Ghana. She was holed and sank. (en)
  • The cargo liner sank on her maiden voyage off Cape Farewell, Greenland with the loss of all 95 passengers and crew. (en)
  • The tanker collided with a swing bridge and a yacht at Sète, France. She was holed and her cargo of avgas and petrol was set alight by a lighted gas cooker on board the yacht Bambula , which caught fire and sank. The fire also spread to three other ships, and and . assisted firemen from Montpellier and Sète in fighting the fires. One of the four crew of Bambula and two of the crew of Ombrina were killed, with a further two crew from the latter ship seriously injured. (en)
  • The cargo ship collided with a bridge over the Beauharnois Canal at Valleyfield, Quebec and then ran aground. Refloated after fifteen hours. (en)
  • The coaster sank off Argentina with the loss of fifteen of her eighteen crew. (en)
  • The coaster was driven ashore in Moelfre Bay, Anglesey and broke in two, a total loss. (en)
  • The tug collided with in Singapore Harbour, capsized and sank with the loss of five of her nine crew. (en)
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