shipwreck

(noun) a wrecked ship (or a part of one).

(noun) an irretrievable loss. Example: "That was the shipwreck of their romance."

(noun) an accident that destroys a ship at sea. Synonyms: wreck.

(verb) ruin utterly. Example: "You have shipwrecked my career."

(verb) suffer failure, as in some enterprise.

(verb) cause to experience shipwreck. Example: "They were shipwrecked in one of the mysteries at sea."

(verb) destroy a ship. Example: "The vessel was shipwrecked."