Talk:List of shipwrecks in 1963

June 20 2009 trim
I will remove some less notable or unsourced events from the list and put them here. Feelfree to discuss. I have rough criteria in mind, but typing them would be too long. Circeus 11:09, June 20, 2009 (UTC) The years are missing from the copied elements.

July 10
Argentine passenger boat Ciudad de Asuncion, Buenos Aires-Montevideo route, carrying 433 people onboard, caught fire, following capsized in Piver Plate, La Plata, Argentina. At least 370 people are rescued, but at least 63 people are drown.

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March 28
Loss of MV Polurrian on March 28 1963, 10 miles west of Buka Passage, between Sohano and Rabaul, Papua New Guinea. Carrying a cargo of copra, and 111 people, it capsized in a storm. Only 29 survivors. Biggest peace time shipping disaster in the nation’s history. See (though it is in error on the number of fatalities, for which see, p169, table 5. Ptilinopus (talk) 07:14, 26 January 2019 (UTC)