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The list of shipwrecks in 2008 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 2008.(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 2008 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 2008.(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)
  • Lista över skeppsbrott under 2008 inkluderar de skeppsbrott där fartyg förlist eller försvunnit under 2008. (sv)
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  • The grab hopper dredger foundered in Heysham Harbour after developing a leak. (en)
  • The tour boat sunk at its moorings at Sliema Creek. (en)
  • thumb|Maro. The cargo ship ran aground at Gipuzkoa, Spain. She broke up four days later. (en)
  • The retired tug was scuttled as an artificial reef in the North Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Delaware at . (en)
  • Scallop dredger and stern trawler capsized leading to sinking. Sailed from Brixham to fishing grounds south of Little Sark in the Channel Islands. The crew was recovered by the Guernsey lifeboat. (en)
  • The fishing vessel sank in southern Sitka Sound in Southeast Alaska approximately from Sitka, Alaska. Her crew of two abandoned ship in survival suits and was rescued by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration research ship NOAAS Rainier . (en)
  • While returning to Gloucester, Massachusetts, from a fishing trip to Stellwagen Bank, the fishing dragger took on water, capsized, and sank in of water off Gloucester, south of Eastern Point at . Her two-man crew was rescued. (en)
  • According to New Light of Myanmar newspaper report, Burmese passenger boat Myo Pa Pa Tun, carrying 82 passengers, capsized at Yway River, Myaungmya, Burma, at least 38 killed. (en)
  • thumb|Rescuers working to save the trapped crew of the capsized Velocity.The fishing vessel capsized off Mill Bay Beach near Kodiak, Alaska, then washed ashore with her two-man crew trapped inside her. One of them died, but United States Coast Guard personnel and civilians cut through her hull and rescued the other man. (en)
  • thumb|Fedra. The bulk carrier ran aground on Europa Point, Gibraltar and broke in two. (en)
  • thumb|UND Adriyatic. The U.N Ro-Ro İşletmeleri A.Ş-owned freighter caught fire in the northern Adriatic Sea. The ship was carrying 200 trucks and nine tonnes of oil derivatives, and all crewmembers and passengers were saved. (en)
  • The decommissioned Belknap-class guided-missile cruiser was sunk as a target in the Pacific Ocean during RIMPAC 08. (en)
  • thumb|Riverdance The ferry, en route from Warrenpoint, Northern Ireland, to Heysham, England, developed a severe list in the Irish Sea. Ship was beached at Blackpool, England, and all of the crew and passengers were airlifted to safety. (en)
  • The retired barge was scuttled as an artificial reef in the North Atlantic Ocean off Mantoloking, New Jersey, in of water at . (en)
  • The fishing boat capsized off Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, with 16 people feared dead. (en)
  • The catcher-processor flooded and sank with the loss of five lives in the Bering Sea approximately west of Dutch Harbor, Alaska, after losing her rudder. There were 42 survivors; Alaska Ranger′s sister ship Alaska Warrior rescued 22 of them, and a United States Coast Guard helicopter and the high endurance cutter rescued the other 20. (en)
  • The cod-fishing vessel lost steering and sank in the Bering Sea approximately west of Adak in the Aleutian Islands after her lazarette flooded during a severe storm. Only four of her 11 crew members were rescued. (en)
  • According to ATN Bangla television and a Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority report, an overloaded Bangladeshi ferry MV Shourav carrying 100 passengers on board was rammed by a sand cargo, and then sank. This occurred on the Buriganga River, in the outskirts of Dhaka, killing 49. (en)
  • Sri Lankan Civil War: The Auxiliary ship was sunk by an under water explosion, probably by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam using either Limpet mines or a semi-submersible. (en)
  • According to the Japan Coast Guard and Japanese major television networks, including Nippon Television Network and Tokyo Broadcasting System reporta, the fishing boat sank in stormy conditions in Mutsu Bay, off Aomori, northern Honshu, Japan, killing eight. (en)
  • thumb|The wreck of Assalama in May 2009. The passenger ferry sprang a leak in the Atlantic Ocean and was beached at Tarfaya, Morocco. All 113 passengers were rescued, as were her crew. (en)
  • The Bangladeshi double decker ferry Nazimuddin carrying 150 passengers on board sank on the Ghorautura River, Ghoradigha, Kishoregani, from Dhaka, killing at least 41. (en)
  • According to Hong Kong's RTHK, a Ukrainian tugboat, Naftogaz-67, sank and is lying upside-down in of water with 18 crewmembers missing after colliding with a Chinese cargo ship Yao-Hai off Tuen Mun. (en)
  • The Indonesian wooden boat, carrying 77 passengers and crew, capsized after an engine fire off Nakhoda, Maluku, Indonesia, killing nine people. (en)
  • Sri Lankan Civil War: The auxiliary ship was sunk by an underwater explosion. It was not clear whether the explosion was due to the detonation of a mine or an attack by a semisubmersible vessel. (en)
  • The motor cruiser ran aground at Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, England, opposite the windmill. (en)
  • Hurricane Gustav:The ship broke loose from her moorings during the Hurricane and went aground in the Industrial Canal near Interstate 10, New Orleans. (en)
  • The brigantine sank in the Bay of Biscay southwest of Belle-Île-en-Mer. (en)
  • The 42-gross ton, salmon seiner capsized and sank in of water in Clarence Strait near Kendrick Bay on the southeast end of Prince of Wales Island in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska. Other vessels rescued her entire crew of five. (en)
  • The ferry sank near Bandirma in northwest Turkey, leaving at least one person dead and five others missing. (en)
  • The Newlyn fishing vessel sunk northwest of Land's End. All four crew winched to safety by RNAS Culdrose helicopter. (en)
  • thumb|Princess of the Stars. The motor ferry capsized off Sibyan Island, Philippines, during Typhoon Fengshen. At least 671 people died. The Philippine Coast Guard rescued 76 survivors. (en)
  • Sri Lankan Civil War: The assault boat was sunk by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam. (en)
  • The retired barge-towing tug was scuttled as an artificial reef in the North Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Delaware at . (en)
  • thumb|WestwardThe fishing vessel ran aground and sank in Southeast Alaska near Point Ildefonso on the southwest coast of Prince of Wales Island west of Klawock, Alaska. Another fishing vessel rescued both crew members. Westward later was refloated and taken to Craig, Alaska. (en)
  • The fishing vessel was stranded near Akun Island in the Fox Islands in the eastern Aleutian Islands. All three crew members survived; the fishing vessel Kema Sue rescued one of them and a United States Coast Guard helicopter rescued the other two. (en)
  • the Brazilian river boat Comandante Sales, carrying 80 people, capsized at Solimoes River, on the outskirts of Manacapuru, Amazonas, Brazil, killing 49 people. (en)
  • The retired Fire Department of New York fireboat was scuttled as an artificial reef in the North Atlantic Ocean off Sea Girt, New Jersey, at . (en)
  • The tug capsized in the Clyde whilst assisting with the loss of three of her four crew. She was declared a constructive total loss. (en)
  • According to Coast Guard of South Korea and South Korean television networks report, a Chinese fishingboat Lujiao Yu sank by overturning after she collided with South Korean freighter Panbless off Mara Island, six Chinese are missing. (en)
  • The 11-gross ton, salmon gillnetter sank in Bechevin Bay at the southwest tip of the Alaska Peninsula near False Pass, Alaska, after a wave struck her. A United States Coast Guard helicopter rescued her crew of two from the beach. (en)
  • The cruise ship hit a rock in Wilhelmina Bay in Antarctica. Her passengers and crew were evacuated by the Chilean Navy. (en)
  • The troller disappeared with the loss of both of crewmen during a voyage in Southeast Alaska from Juneau to Ketchikan. One of the vessel′s doors later was found washed up on Kupreanof Island in Frederick Sound in the Alexander Archipelago. (en)
  • The decommissioned was sunk as a target in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Virginia by the ships and aircraft of the carrier strike group . (en)
  • The retired fishing trawler was scuttled as an artificial reef in the North Atlantic Ocean off Cape May, New Jersey, at . (en)
  • The trawler crashed into a group of rocks near St Kilda due to gale-force winds. All fourteen of the crew were airlifted to safety by the Stornoway Coastguard. (en)
  • An unidentified cargo ship bound from Hong Kong for Panama with a cargo of gravel sank approximately off the coast of Taiwan after being overwhelmed by a wave. Her entire crew of eight – all Chinese – died. (en)
  • During a voyage in Alaska from King Cove to Belkofski Bay, the fishing vessel was destroyed by fire in Volcano Bay on the southwest end of the Alaska Peninsula east of Cold Bay. All three of her crewmen reached the beach, where another vessel rescued them. (en)
  • The decommissioned was sunk as a target by a Mark 48 ADCAP torpedo fired by the submarine in the Pacific Ocean at during RIMPAC 08. (en)
  • According to a Coast Guard of Japan report, Chinese fishing boat Lurong Yu 2177 sank after colliding with Hong Kong freighter Shinyo Sawako between Kyūshū and Amami Island, in the East China Sea, Japan, killing 16. (en)
  • Sri Lankan Civil War: Battle of Kallarawa: The patrol boat was sunk in an attack by 6 Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam explosive motorboats and 10 assault boats. (en)
  • The decommissioned was sunk as a target in the Pacific Ocean during RIMPAC 08. (en)
  • The decommissioned was sunk in the Pacific Ocean as a gunnery and Harpoon missile target by eight United States Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ships and three aircraft during RIMPAC 08. (en)
  • The fish factory ship foundered off Sestrunj, Croatia. (en)
  • The retired buoy tender was scuttled as an artificial reef in the North Atlantic Ocean off Sea Girt, New Jersey, at . (en)
  • The cargo ship, bound for Beirut, sank off the coast of Lebanon in heavy seas. The frigate , operating in the area as part of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, rescued all on board. (en)
  • The cargo ship sank in the English Channel near Devon, while carrying a cargo of more than 5,000 tonnes of timber to Alexandria, Egypt. All the crew members were rescued. The timber came ashore on dozens of beaches along the southern coast of the United Kingdom in counties such as West Sussex, Dover, and Kent. (en)
  • Sri Lankan Civil War:The patrol boat was sunk in an attack by Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam boats. (en)
  • Carrying a cargo of scrap metal, the cargo ship sank in the Sea of Azov. Nine of her ten crew members were lost. (en)
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  • Lista över skeppsbrott under 2008 inkluderar de skeppsbrott där fartyg förlist eller försvunnit under 2008. (sv)
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