The Wordnik Word of the Day for February 10, 2012 is

naufragous
http://www.wordnik.com/words/naufragous

(adj) Causing shipwreck.

'Naufragous' is Latin in origin: 'navis,' ship, plus 'frango,' break.

 

Example:
"It is the most dangerous shipwreck, that this naufragous world can give, the shipwreck of faith."
--The works of Thomas Adams