Shipwrecks: South America
26 wrecks in the South America region, in date order, lost between 1708 and 2026. Wrecks with no recorded date are listed last.
- San José 1708galleon · off Colombia
- HMS Wager 1741sixth-rate frigate · Grounding or wreck on rocks · off Chile
- HMS Agamemnon 1809third-rate · Storm or weather · off Uruguay
- USS Albany 1854sloop-of-war · off Colombia
- Kestrel 1895shipwreck · off Brazil
- HMS Good Hope 1914armored cruiser · off Chile
- Príncipe de Asturias 1916passenger vessel · off Brazil
- Admiral Graf Spee 1939heavy cruiser · Scuttled · off Uruguay
- SS Monagas 1942tanker · War action · off Venezuela
- U-153 1942U-boat · War action · off Colombia
- U-128 1943U-boat · Scuttled · off Brazil
- U-164 1943U-boat · War action · off Brazil
- U-199 1943U-boat · off Brazil
- U-513 1943U-boat · War action · off Brazil
- U-591 1943U-boat · off Brazil
- SS Guararema 1949ship · Collision · off Brazil
- Capitán Leonidas 1968ship · Grounding or wreck on rocks · off Chile
- ARA Narwal 1982naval trawler · War action · off Falkland Islands
- HMS Ardent 1982frigate · War action · off Falkland Islands
- HMS Coventry 1982guided missile destroyer · War action · off Falkland Islands
- Barima 2026ship · Foundered · off Guyana
- Goslar turbine ship · Scuttled · Suriname
- HMS Antelope frigate · War action · Falkland Islands
- HMS Monmouth armored cruiser · off Chile
- RFA Sir Galahad landing ship logistics · off Falkland Islands
- SS Negley D. Cochran ship · off Brazil