Ship sound effects

Free CC0 ship sound effects for games, apps, videos, and podcasts. 26 sounds.

Most downloaded ship sounds

Deep epic foghorn blast for cinematic trailer moments·angry, boat
0:03
Ship horns blowing with seaport atmosphere in the background·atmosphere, boat
0:34
Large boat or ferry horn blasting·boat, ferry
0:24
Massive sci-fi railgun firing with electrical arc and deep boom·artillery, big
0:02
Deep droning sci-fi space ambience with bass-boosted noise·ambience, ambient
2:31
Classic 90s dial-up modem connecting to the internet·0ktober, 56k
0:19
Early morning recording of dockside sounds in San Diego, including water and ambient city noise.·california, diego
0:50
An atmospheric soundscape of a spaceship bar, featuring ambient and sci-fi elements.·space, alien
2:50
Atmospheric "hyperspace" vacuum sound effect for sci-fi interfaces or game FX.·0ktober, ambient
1:35
General creaking wood sound, suitable for haunted or horror atmospheres.·close, creak
0:02
A futuristic alarm sound created with distorted vocals and synth effects.·alarm, alert
0:07
An ambient noisy drone for traffic scenes or vehicle action.·ambience, atmosphere
0:33
A whimsical ocean-themed soundscape featuring maritime instruments and motifs.·accordeon, boat
0:34
Horrific rumble, I think it would work great for sci-fi set on a space station for sci-fi interfaces or game FX.·ambience, ambient
1:15
Single long foghorn from PVC pipe with distant echo·boat, distant
0:08
An ominous sound created in FL Studio using Harmor for sci-fi interfaces or game FX.·alien, ambience
0:35
Raw recording of a tugboat moving through waves at a marina.·boat, field-recording
0:35
Tugboat passing through waves at a marina, recorded with professional equipment.·boat, field-recording
0:35
A nautical-themed loop evoking pirate adventures, featuring ocean and ship sounds.·beach, boat
0:13
An ambient soundscape capturing the mystic and tranquil atmosphere of a ship at sea.·ambient, atmo
0:45
Alien Craft Ambience for sci-fi interfaces or game FX.·fx, alien
0:33
Two large barges docked side-by-side, rubbing against each other in choppy water conditions.·barge, barges
0:40
Ambient soundscape with mystical and oceanic tones, evoking a tranquil sea voyage.·boat, choir
0:36
All my sound effects are always created from scratch for traffic scenes or vehicle action.·alien, electronic
0:48
A slow creaking wooden door sound, suitable for ship or old building scenes.·close, creaks
0:11
An otherworldly sound effect capturing the essence of a spaceship launching into the sky.·abstract, alien
0:25

Lots of Sounds API

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curl
curl -G https://api.lotsofsounds.com/api/v1/sounds \
  -H "x-api-key: $LOS_API_KEY" \
  --data-urlencode "tags=ship" \
  --data-urlencode "limit=10"

Questions

What are ship sounds used for?
Ship sounds are commonly used in apps, games, videos, podcasts, and interactive media projects.
Can I use these sounds commercially?
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