Yemen Navy Losses, Sinkings & Commissionings
Every recorded change to the Yemen fleet: warships sunk, destroyed, delivered, commissioned or retired, each with a date and source. View all navy events.
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2022–2026
2026 is a partial year: the bars run to 13 Sep 2026.
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5 events logged · 5 losses
These totals count what GlobalMilitary.net has logged from public reports since 2022, not a complete register: an event we have not recorded is not an event that did not happen. Coverage of the tracked wars is much denser than coverage of peacetime events, so the two do not compare directly.
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Yemen navy losses, sinkings & commissionings
- JUL 72025 MV Eternity C (Bulk Carrier (Liberia-flagged, Greek-owned)) Sunk 🇾🇪 Yemen · Attacked one day after the Magic Seas sinking, with UAVs and RPG fire from speedboats. At least 4 crew killed and others reportedly kidnapped by Houthi forces.
- JUL 62025 MV Magic Seas (Bulk Carrier (Liberia-flagged, Greek-owned)) Sunk 🇾🇪 Yemen · Attacked by Houthi skiffs, USVs, ballistic and cruise missiles, and UAVs. Crew abandoned ship; vessel sank later the same day.
- JUN 182024 MV Tutor (Bulk Carrier (Liberia-flagged, Greek-owned)) Sunk 🇾🇪 Yemen · Coal carrier struck by a Houthi USV on 12 June 2024; sank six days later after the crew was evacuated. One Filipino crewman killed.
- MAR 22024 MV Rubymar (Bulk Carrier (Belize-flagged)) Sunk 🇾🇪 Yemen · Hit by a Houthi anti-ship missile on 18 February 2024; abandoned and drifted before sinking on 2 March with 21,000 tonnes of fertilizer aboard. First ship sunk in the crisis.
- NOV 192023 Galaxy Leader (Vehicle Carrier (Bahamas-flagged, Israeli-linked)) Captured 🇾🇪 Yemen · Houthi commandos rappelled from a helicopter and hijacked the car carrier Galaxy Leader; 25 crew taken hostage. The ship has since been held off Hodeidah.