The present invention relates to a ship for recovering ocean waste. The ship for recovering ocean waste according to the invention has at least one tank (3) that passes through the ship from the prow (6) to the stern (7), the tank (3) being open at its two ends and being equipped with at least one row (10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70) of collecting devices (8). The ship according to the invention is characterized in that the collecting devices (8) of at least one row are disposed such that they have openings (5) or spaces (5) between one another. This disposition of the collecting devices allows fish to pass easily through the rows of devices, while waste is collected efficiently.
