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USS Nimitz "Tic Tac" Encounter
November 14, 2004 · Pacific Ocean, about 100 miles southwest of San Diego, off Baja California
International waters
UAP · Tic Tac · 49 sources · 1 photos
70Well documented
Debonair BAe 146 sighting over the North Sea
February 3, 1999 · North Sea, about 58 miles off the coast of Denmark, on the Linköping to Humberside route
International waters
UAP · Cylinder · 10 sources
21Thinly documented
Kaiyō Maru Radar Encounter, Central North Pacific
December 21, 1986 · Central North Pacific, about 570 km north of Wake Island (25°50.6′ N, 166°10.7′ E, noon position)
International waters
UAP · Egg · 7 sources
33Partially documented
S/S Mount Vernon Victory: the expanding cloud with a light inside
June 27, 1966 · Pacific Ocean, about 400 miles east of Wake Island (19°N, 172°E)
International waters
UAP · Sphere · 11 sources
27Thinly documented
The English Rose III Sea Serpent: John Ridgway's Night Encounter in the North Atlantic
1966 · North Atlantic Ocean, about halfway between Cape Cod, Massachusetts and the Aran Islands, Ireland
International waters
Cryptid · Creature · 16 sources · 2 photos
16Thinly documented
Qantas Flight 363 and the Seven Contrails over the Tasman Sea
January 13, 1965 · Tasman Sea, about 250 miles off the New Zealand coast (41°S 167°E)
International waters
UAP · Formation · 7 sources
21Thinly documented
The Pacific Smoke Ring: BOAC, Pan Am and the S.S. Iberville
September 21, 1961 · North Pacific Ocean, between Tokyo and Honolulu, northwest of Midway
International waters
UAP · Other · 8 sources
26Thinly documented
USCGC Sebago radar-visual sighting, Gulf of Mexico
November 5, 1957 · Gulf of Mexico, about 200 miles south of the Mississippi delta
International waters
UAP · Unknown · 11 sources
41Partially documented
The BEA "Two Saucers Rim-to-Rim" Sighting over the English Channel
October 9, 1953 · English Channel, on the London Airport (Heathrow) to Paris Orly route
International waters
UAP · Disc / saucer · 6 sources
24Thinly documented
The Santa Clara Sea Serpent: A Ship Strikes a Monster off North Carolina
December 30, 1947 · Atlantic Ocean, off Cape Lookout and Cape Hatteras, North Carolina
International waters
Cryptid · Creature · 13 sources
15Thinly documented
The SS Britannia Raft Giant Squid Attack
March 1941 · Mid-Atlantic, about 750 miles west of Freetown, Sierra Leone
International waters
Cryptid · Creature · 17 sources
19Thinly documented
Francis Chichester's Airship over the Tasman Sea
June 6, 1931 · Tasman Sea, off the coast of New South Wales, between Lord Howe Island and Jervis Bay (estimated about 80 miles east of Sydney)
International waters
UAP · Cigar · 12 sources
15Thinly documented
The tanker Brunswick rammed by giant squid between Hawaii and Samoa
c. 1930 · Pacific Ocean between Hawaii and Samoa
International waters
Cryptid · Creature · 9 sources
13Thinly documented
HMS Hilary and the Sea Serpent Used for Gunnery Practice
c. 1917 · About seventy miles south-east of Iceland, North Atlantic
International waters
Cryptid · Creature · 15 sources
21Thinly documented
The USS Supply "Remarkable Meteors"
February 28, 1904 · Pacific Ocean, about 300 miles WSW of San Francisco (36°20′ N, 127°36′ W)
International waters
UAP · Formation · 16 sources
22Thinly documented
The SS Fort Salisbury Sea Serpent
October 28, 1902 · Equatorial Atlantic, south of the Gulf of Guinea (lat. 5° 31' S, long. 4° 42' W)
International waters
Cryptid · Creature · 11 sources
15Thinly documented
The SS Umfuli Sea Serpent
December 4, 1893 · Atlantic Ocean off the coast of West Africa, south of the Canary Islands (about 21°40′N, 17°30′W)
International waters
Cryptid · Creature · 11 sources
16Thinly documented
HMS Vulture's Revolving Wheels of Light, Persian Gulf, 1879
May 15, 1879 · Persian Gulf, Lat. 26°26′ N, Long. 53°11′ E, aboard HMS Vulture
International waters
UAP · Other · 16 sources
22Thinly documented
Major H. W. J. Senior's sea serpent from the SS City of Baltimore, Gulf of Aden, 1879
January 28, 1879 · Western Gulf of Aden, east-southeast of the Bab-el-Mandeb strait (lat. 12° 28′ N, long. 43° 52′ E)
International waters
Cryptid · Creature · 11 sources
19Thinly documented
The Schooner Pearl and the Giant Squid, Bay of Bengal 1874
May 10, 1874 · Bay of Bengal, about 170 miles east of Vandeloos Bay, off Trincomalee, Ceylon
International waters
Cryptid · Creature · 14 sources
14Thinly documented