| Year and Circumstances | Ship's Name | Further Information |
| 1904; fire in New York's East River | |
| 1909; disappeared in mysterious circumstances off South Africa | |
| 1912; supposed unsinkable ships sinks on maiden voyage following collision with iceberg in North Atlantic | |
| 1920; collision with another ship and subsequent boiler explosion on Lake Superior | |
| 1934; fire off New Jersey Coast | |
| 1947; fire and explosion whilst loading, Texas City, Texas | |
| 1956; collision with another ship off New England coast | |
| 1959; supposed unsinkable ships sinks on maiden voyage following collision with iceberg in North Atlantic | |
| 1963; fire southwest of Portugal | |
| 1965; fire off the Berry Islands, the Bahamas | |
| | Year and Circumstances | Ship's Name | Further Information |
| 1966; broke up in storm and collided with itself, Lake Huron | |
| 1972; collision with another ship and subsequent fire in the Rio de le Plato, Uruguay | |
| 1975; lost in storm in Lake Superior, Canada | |
| 1980; lost in a typhoon south of Japan | |
| 1984; collision with another ship in the Tablas Strait, the Philippines | |
| 1987; capsized after leaving Zeeburgge, Belgium | |
| 1996; overloaded ship lost on Lake Victoria | |
| 1990; fire off Danish coast | |
| 1994; lost in poor sea conditions in Baltic Sea | |
| 2008; capsized in Typhoon in Romblon, the Philippines | |
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