destruction; ruin; irretrievable loss
An event where a ship sinks or runs aground.
A ship that has sunk or run aground so that it is no longer seaworthy.
To wreck a boat through a collision or mishap.
Goods that are damaged, out of date, reduced, or generally unsaleable, which are destined to be thrown away and which are written off as a loss.
The amount or proportion of something that is wasted or lost by deterioration or other natural process.
The periodical turnover of personnel in an organisation by death, retirement or resignation, as perceived by those aspiring to promotion or appointment in the organisation.
Anything lost by wear or waste.
The act of abandoning animal carcasses or parts, usually illegal.