Shipwrecking
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[[File:Stöwer Titanic.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The sinking of the ''[[RMS Titanic|Titanic]]'', illustrated by [[Willy Stöwer]] in 1912]] |
[[File:Stöwer Titanic.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The sinking of the ''[[RMS Titanic|Titanic]]'', illustrated by [[Willy Stöwer]] in 1912]] |
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'''Shipwrecking''' is an event that causes a [[ship]] to wreck,"Shipwrecking." Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shipwrecking. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025. including by running aground or sinking, and can result from a wide range of causes, such as abandonment. An abandoned vessel |
'''Shipwrecking''' is an event that causes a [[ship]] to wreck,"Shipwrecking." Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shipwrecking. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025. including by running aground or sinking, and can result from a wide range of causes, such as abandonment. An abandoned vessel that is not a wreck is a derelict. The resulting physical remains of a wrecked ship are called a ''[[shipwreck]]'' or wreckage."Shipwreck." Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shipwreck. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025. |
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== Causes == |
== Causes == |
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