A non-exhaustive listing of
ship
A ship is a large watercraft that travels the world's oceans and other sufficiently deep waterways, carrying cargo or passengers, or in support of specialized missions, such as defense, research, and fishing. Ships are generally distinguished ...
s which have sunk as a result of striking ice masses of larger than "growler" or
pack size (such collisions with minor ice are comparatively common, usually resulting in less damage). Note that many vessels have been lost without a trace in seas containing
iceberg
An iceberg is a piece of freshwater ice more than 15 m long that has broken off a glacier or an ice shelf and is floating freely in open (salt) water. Smaller chunks of floating glacially-derived ice are called "growlers" or "bergy bits". The ...
s; these are not listed due to other possible explanations and lack of survivor testimony.
See Also
* ''
Futility'' - 1898 novella about a fictional ship sunk by an iceberg, noted to have similarities to the ''Titanic''.
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