The list of shipwrecks in 1998 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1998.

January 1 January

2 January

3 January

4 January

10 January

13 January

15 January

16 January

17 January

19 January

21 January

23 January

26 January

28 January

29 January

30 January

Unknown date

February 1 February

2 February

5 February

6 February

7 February

8 February

11 February

12 February

13 February

14 February

15 February

16 February

17 February

22 February

25 February

26 February

27 February

March 2 March

3 March

10 March

14 March

17 March

20 March

21 March

23 March

26 March

27 March

29 March

31 March

Unknown date

April 4 April

7 April

8 April

9 April

10 April

15 April

16 April

18 April

19 April

22 April

23 April

25 April

26 April

29 April

May 7 May

16 May

18 May

19 May

20 May

21 May

23 May

28 May

30 May

June 2 June

3 June

4 June

6 June

7 June

9 June

11 June

13 June

14 June

15 June

16 June

20 June

23 June

25 June

28 June

29 June

July 3 July

7 July

=8 July

9 July

10 July

13 July

16 July

19 July

21 July

22 July

23 July

24 July

26 July

27 July

28 July

29 July

30 July

31 July

Unknown date

August 3 August

4 August

7 August

8 August

9 August

11 August

14 August

18 August

19 August

25 August

26 August

Unknown date

September 1 September

2 September

6 September

7 September

8 September

9 September

14 September

18 September

20 September

21 September

22 September

23 September

24 September

25 September

Unknown date

October 2 October

5 October

8 October

15 October

16 October

17 October

19 October

21 October

26 October

27 October

29 October

November 2 November

6 November

7 November

11 November

13 November

14 November

18 November

19 November

20 November

22 November

24 November

27 November

Unknown date

December 3 December

5 December

7 December

9 December

10 December

11 December

13 December

15 December

16 December

17 December

19 December

21 December

22 December

24 December

26 December

27 December

28 December

Unknown date

Unknown date

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