All Underwater Wrecks

Wreck Catalogue

Valea Asre Wreck

BUILT IN 1974. REPORTED A CRACK IN THE PORT SIDE AND LATER SANK IN HEAVY WEATHER. 22 CREW RECOVERED, 2 MISSING.

Valencia Wreck

MINED, WHILST EN ROUTE FROM OXELOSUND TO ROTTERDAM. (LLOYDS WWII LOSSES, VOL I).

Valencia Wreck

No description

Valentia Wreck

TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 70M W 0.5 S OF BISHOP ROCK WHILST EN ROUTE FROM CARDIFF TO DAKAR. 3 LIVES LOST. (LL WW1 & WW1SL).

Valentia (Possibly) Wreck

TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 70M W 0.5 S OF BISHOP ROCK WHILST EN ROUTE FROM CARDIFF TO DAKAR. 3 LIVES LOST. (LL WW1 & WW1SL).

Valentina Wreck

UK NM 1206/24

Valeria Wreck

EX-DEN OF ARLIE. BUILT IN 1913 BY RUSSELL & COMPANY, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CUNARD SS CO LTD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE O...

Valeria (Probably) Wreck

BOMBED & SUNK BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT.

Valerie Anne Wreck

No description

Valfelicita Wreck

PASSAGE TUNIS FOR ITALY. HAD FIRE IN ENGINE-ROOM & WAS PUT AGROUND. (LL).

Valhala Wreck

No description

Valhall Pwp Wreck

Multiple anchors found within foul ground

Valhalla Wreck

SANK WHILE UNDER TOW OF FV OCEAN QUEEN FROM WHITEHAVEN FOR GIRVAN.

Valhallah Wreck

TOOK WATER AND SANK. CREW OF TWO RESCUED.

Valhallah Wreck

ABANDONED BY CREW OF 2 AFTER FIRE BROKE OUT. WAS SEEN TO BE WELL ABLAZE PRIOR TO SINKING. CREW RECOVERED BY FV MADELIA. LATER DRIFTED AND SANK.

Valiant Wreck

YACHT, SANK DUE TO HEAVY WEATHER. (LLOYDS VOL.235).

Valiant Wreck

SANK. NO PERSONS ON BOARD.

Valiant Wreck

No description

Valiant Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH POLISH M TANKER SIARKOPOL. CREW OF 4 RECOVERED BY SIARKOPOL.

Valiant Wreck

UPRIGHT, INTACT, SCOUR SURROUNDS WK, BOWS E

Valiant Wreck

HISTORY CL669/69--5/8/69; DOI, BUREAU OF COMMERCIAL FISHERIES, SAFETY ì OFFICE; LIST OF COMMERCIAL FISHING VESELS LOST AT SEA OVER THE ì PREVIOUS...

Valiant Effort Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1943 AS LIBERTY SHIP 'RUFUS W PECKHAM' [EX 'SEA GALE', EX 'NICHOLAS C.H'., EX 'PITSA H'] BY BETHLEHEM-FAIRFIELD SHIPYARD. ON PASSAGE FRO...

Valiant Enterprise Wreck

VESSEL ARRIVED COLOMBO IN 1960, BEGAN LISTING 1965. TOWED OUT & GROUNDED IN 1967.

Valiant Lady Wreck

01668 DESCRIPTION 18 UNKNOWN OBST. HUNG BY TRAWL FISHERMAN, NAD27 GP CONVERTED FROM LORAN C, OBSERVED RATES;9960W-14028.9MS,9960Y-43547.3M...

Valkyrie Wreck

RAN AGROUND NEAR BARD HEAD, BRESSAY. WAS BADLY HOLED AND SANK VERY QUICKLY.

Valkyrie Wreck

SANK AFTER TOW HAD BEEN CUT OFF PENNHYN MAUR HEAD. (LL).

Valkyrie Wreck

No description

Valle Wreck

BUILT 1888 BY E WITHY & CO. OWNED BY AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY CIA CANTABRICA DE NAV. SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE OFF USHANT. (DODS).

Valley Forge Wreck

GROUNDED ON UNCHARTED REEF IN GEN DEPTH 25 FATHOMS. PASSAGE PORTLAND, OREGON FOR MADRAS. CARGO WHEAT. CREW RECOVERED.

Valmur Wreck

No description

Valonia Wreck

WENT ASHORE AND FILLED. CREW SAFE. LIKELY TO BE CTL. (LL).

Valonia ? Wreck

SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED. CREW OF 5 RECOVERED. (LL).

Valour Wreck

PASSAGE FISHING GROUNDS AND RETURN. ONE OF 4 SMACKS CAPTURED & SUNK BY SUBMARINE. CREW FORCED TO ABANDON SHIP. (SIBI).

Valparaiso Wreck

BUILT IN 1890 BY FAIRFIELD CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SOC ANON LLOYD DEL PACIFICO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. WAS TORPEDOED BY A SUBMARINE. (DODS).

Valparaiso Wreck

ABANDONED IN STORM

Valparaiso Wreck

CL632/50--CGS; 9/1/50; WK OF WOODEN BARGE LOCATED BY SONAR IN LAT 40-04-34N, LONG 73-58-32W; FATHOMETER SNDG OF 57 FT IN 69-71 FT OF WATER; HUNG AT 5...

Valparaiso Ii Wreck

FLOATING DOCK SANK IN VALPARAISO BAY, WHILE BEING LOWERED TO ALLOW A TRAWLER TO LEAVE DOCK. (LLOYDS VOL.239)

Valtellina Wreck

BUILT IN 1922. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CAP SALVATORE LOFARO FU ROSARIO. WAS DRIVEN AGROUND DURING HEAVY WEATHER APPROX 1M N OF LATTAKIA. (MSD).

Valvoline 6 Wreck

01670 DESCRIPTION 24 NO.4902; TANKER; 160 GT, SUNK 7/7/42 BY MARINE CASUALTY; POSITION ACCUR. 3-5 MILES...

Vamar Wreck

HISTORY NM13/42--VESSEL REPORTED SUNK AT SOUTHERN END OF BELL SHOAL IN APPROXIMATELY LATITUDE 29-54N, LONGITUDE 85-27W....

Vampy Wreck

CAPSIZED AND SANK IN BAD WEATHER IN HECATE STRAIT. PASSAGE QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS FOR PRINCE RUPERT. (LL).

Vampyr Wreck

3 MAST. LOST IN LOW BAY. (FALKLAND ISLAND SHORES, PUBLISHED 1985).

Van Wreck

DESCRIPTION 24 NO.210; CARGO; SUNK 5/16/35; POSITION ACCURACY WITHIN 1 MILE 27 NO.143...

Van Camp No 1 Wreck

INTACT WITH SUPERSTRUCTURE, LENGTH FROM AIR PHOT

Van Der Weyden Wreck

MINED. (WW2SL).

Van Der Wijk Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1921, CAPSIZED AND SANK IN HEAVY WEATHER WHILST EN-ROUTE SOURABAYA TO TANDJONG PRIOK, NEAR TANDJONG PAKIS BETWEEN SOURABAYA AND SAMARANG...

Van Don 02 Wreck

BUILT IN 1990. PASSAGE MALAYSIA FOR HO CHI MINH CITY. SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED. 11 CREW MISSING. BAD WEATHER HAMPERING RESCUE OPERATIONS.

Van Nek Wreck

No description

Van Resselaer Wreck

BUILT 1920 BY NEDERLANDSCHE SCHEEPSBOUW, MAATS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY KONINKLIJKE NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMB. MAATS. TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINE OF 330 NHP....

Van Stirum (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1915 BY THE N OF IRELAND SB CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ADMIRALTY. EX-DUTH VESSEL, REQUISTIONED IN 1915. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION...

Vanadis Wreck

PASSAGE CHRISTIANIA FOR THE TYNE. CAPTURED & SUNK BY A SUBMARINE. (LL WW1 & WW1SL).

Vanadis (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT AS A SHIP IN 1874 BY K LOFHJELM, JAKOBSTAD FOR OTTO MALM OF THE MALM TRADING HOUS. LATER SOLD TO CAPTAIN J ANDERSON OF MARIEHAMN, ALAND ISLANDS,...

Vanchung Wreck

No description

Vancouver Wreck

STRUCK A MINE AND BROKE IN TWO, WHILE ON PASSAGE HALIFAX TO SHELL HAVEN. BURNT FOR SEVERAL DAYS BEFORE SINKING. (WW2SL; LLOYDS WAR LOSSES).

Vancouver City (Probably) Wreck

VESSEL, ON PASSAGE FROM SUVA FOR UK. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-28. THREE CREW LOST. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES & LLWW2).

Vancouver Spirit Wreck

LOST BY M TANKER VANCOUVER SPIRIT.

Vanda Wreck

No description

Vanda Wreck

No description

Vanda (Possibly) Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WHILE ON PASSAGE LONDON FOR BRUSSELS. (R VERPOORTE).

Vandalia Wreck

No description

Vandalia (Possibly) Wreck

TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 96. TOOK JUST UNDER TWO HOURS TO SINK.

Vandon Ace Wreck

No description

Vanessa (Probably) Wreck

SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED.

Vanguard Wreck

SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILST EN ROUTE FROM HONFLEUR TO LONDON. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.17). SUNK BY SUBMARINE IN POSN 18M NW HALF N F...

Vanguard Wreck

BUILT IN 1962. OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SCREW. PASSAGE ANTWERP FOR HULL. GENERAL CARGO. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH BRITISH SS 'MARY K' IN FOG. ALL CREW R...

Vanguard Wreck

WHEN AT ANCHOR IN CROSBY CHANNEL WAS RUN INTO AND SUNK BY SS EXCHANGE ABOUT 300 YDS SW BY W 1/2 W FROM C3 BLACK BUOY. ALL HANDS LOST.

Vanilla (Probably) Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE.

Vapor Quemalo Wreck

No description

Varand Wreck

No description

Varanger Wreck

TORPEDOED; WAR LOSS

Varanger Wreck

HISTORY NM 18/43 ESTABLISHED POSITION BY SOUND CONTACT FE5/51--CS-362, ITEM 3; WK LOCATED AT POS.39-00-23N, 74-0...

Varangmalm Wreck

10.12.39 PASSAGE KIRKENES FOR ANTWERP. MINED. (LLWW2, SHIPPING CASUALTIES, FOIC HUMBER 10.12.39).

Varangmalm (Possibly) Wreck

10.12.39 PASSAGE KIRKENS FOR ANTWERP. MINED. (LLWW2, SHIPPING CASUALTIES, FOIC HUMBER 10.12.39).

Vardaas Wreck

No description

Varga Wreck

See Also: 25294 & 25291

Varga Wreck

No description

Vari Solo Sailor Wreck

SURROUNDED BY SCOUR, HIGHLY LIKELY THE WRECK HAS STARTED TO BREAK UP

Varia Wreck

ATTACKED & BOMBED BY A/C. (WW2SL).

Varia Wreck

4.4.78 GROUNDED AFTER LOSS OF STEERING IN VERY ROUGH SEA. (LL 4.4.78).

Varing ? Wreck

EX-PECINE. BUILT IN 1900 BY CRAIG, TAYLOR & CO, STOCKTON-ON-TEES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REDERKIAT HENCKEL, HELSINGBORG. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSI...

Varlaam Avan Esov Wreck

No description

Varna Wreck

20.12.68 BUILT 1958 BY G. DIMITROV SHIPYARD, VARNA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NAVIGATION MARITIME BULGARE. ON PASSAGE LONDON FOR BOURGAS. STRANDED AT...

Varna Wreck

OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MAZAHARALLY SAWMILLS. PASSAGE TRINIDAD FOR GUYANA. SANK IN HEAVY WEATHER 5M OFF KINGELLY VILLAGE, GUYANA. (LL).

Varoy Wreck

BROKEN UP, PARTIALLY BURIED.

Varun Wreck

UK NM 1578/19

Varuna (Possibly) Wreck

CAPTURED AND SCUTTLED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UC 75. (WW1SL & DER KREIG ZUR SEE). F SMACKS GRATITUDE AND DAYSPRING WERE SUNK AT SAME TIME.

Varvassi Wreck

EX-BRONZE WINGS, EX-NOELIE, EX-LADY CHARLOTTE '36, EX-MOSCHA C KYDONIEFS '46. BUILT IN 1915 BY NORTHUMBERLAND SB CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT...

Vas Y Molo Wreck

SCUTTLED IN DECEMBER 1991 DURING OPERATION MELLICK. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1993).

Vasco Wreck

No description

Vasco Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT IN 1895 BY FURNESS, WITHY & CO. AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY T WILSON, SONS & CO., STRUCK A MINE AND SUNK 10M W BY S OF BEACHY HEAD...

Vasco D'orey Wreck

AGROUND & COMPLETELY BURNT OUT. (LL).

Vasco Da Gama Wreck

STRANDED ON BEACH AT MEULABOH NEAR TIP OF SUMATRA. (LL).

Vasilefs Georgios Wreck

BUILT IN 1904 BY R CRAGGS & SONS, MIDDLESBOROUGH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY O TETENES. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 342 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. M...

Vasilis Ii Wreck

SANK WHILST ON VOYAGE FROM PIRAIEUS, 150 M OFF C SIDERO, CRETE. (LL).

Vasilissa Olga Wreck

BUILT IN 1938 BY YARROW. WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK IN THE MEDITERRANEAN IN SEPTEMBER 1943. (DODS). WAS SUNK IN LEROS HARBOUR BY GERMAN AIR ATTA...

Vasillia Express Wreck

No description

Vassiliki Wreck

BUILT IN 1944 BY BETHLEHEM-FAIRFIELD, BALTIMORE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FRANCO SHIPPING & MANAGING CO LTD. PASSGE AUGUSTA, SICILY FOR HAVANA, RAN HA...

Vasso Wreck

PASSAGE SALDANHA BAY FOR CHINA. DEVELOPED A CRACK IN HULL PLATING IN NO 1 HOLD. TOOK ON WATER AND BEGAN SINKING BY THE HEAD. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND...

Vasso Wreck

BUILT IN 1965 BY LUBECKER FLENDER-WERKE AG, LUBECK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ASTROFELIZ ARMADORA, SA. PASSAGE FROM KHORRAMSHAHR. GROUNDED ON EXTREME E...