List of shipwrecks in 1947
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The list of shipwrecks in 1947 includes all ships sunk, floundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1947.
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[edit] June
- S.S. Ourang Medan (Indonesia): Dutch freighter which allegedly exploded and sank after its crew died under suspicious circumstances
[edit] July
[edit] July 1 (Able nuclear test)
- Anderson (United States): Sunk at Bikini Atoll in Operation Crossroads as a nuclear test target
- Carlisle (United States): Sunk at Bikini Atoll in Operation Crossroads as a nuclear test target
- Gilliam (United States): Sunk at Bikini Atoll in Operation Crossroads as a nuclear test target
- Lamson (United States): Sunk at Bikini Atoll in Operation Crossroads as a nuclear test target
- Sakawa (United States/Japan): Sunk at Bikini Atoll in Operation Crossroads as a nuclear test target
[edit] July 25 (Baker nuclear test)
- Apogon (United States): Sunk at Bikini Atoll in Operation Crossroads as a nuclear test target
- ARDC-13 (United States): Sunk at Bikini Atoll in Operation Crossroads as a nuclear test target
- Arkansas (United States): Sunk at Bikini Atoll in Operation Crossroads as a nuclear test target
- LSM-60 (United States): Sunk at Bikini Atoll in Operation Crossroads as a nuclear test target
- Nagato (United States/Japan): Sunk at Bikini Atoll in Operation Crossroads as a nuclear test target
- Pilotfish (United States): Sunk at Bikini Atoll in Operation Crossroads as a nuclear test target
- Saratoga (United States): Sunk at Bikini Atoll in Operation Crossroads as a nuclear test target
- YO-160 (United States): Sunk at Bikini Atoll in Operation Crossroads as a nuclear test target
[edit] See also
| Ship launches: | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 |
| Ship commissionings: | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 |
| Ship decommissionings: | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 |
| Shipwrecks: | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 |
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