Blockship Wrecks WWI

Almeria Wreck

STEEL SINGLE-SCREW SS, BUILT 1888, ORIGINALLY PURCHASED AS AN ACCOMMODATION SHIP, LATER SUNK AS A BLOCKSHIP. (WKS OF SCAPA FLOW).

Aorangi Wreck

8.9.20 BUILT IN 1883. ATTEMPTS WERE MADE BY ADMIRALTY TO SINK VESSEL DURING WW1, HOWEVER SHE DID NOT SINK QUICKLY & DRIFTED WITH TIDE OUT TO SEA TO...

Argyll Wreck

IRON SINGLE-SCREW SS, BUILT 1872, SUNK AS A BLOCKSHIP. NAME GIVEN AS ARGYLE. (WKS OF SCAPA FLOW).

Elton Wreck

STEEL SINGLE-SCREW SS, BUILT 1880, WAS SUNK AS A BLOCKSHIP. (WKS OF SCAPA FLOW, DIVE SCAPA FLOW).

Gartmore Wreck

BUILT OF IRON IN 1879 BY TYNE IRON SHIPBUILDING CO, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. SINGLE-SCREW SS. SOLD TO THE ADMIRALTY IN 1914 AND WAS SUNK AS A BLOCKSHIP IN...

Hms Vindictive Wreck

ARROGANT CLASS CRUISER, BUILT 1899 AT CHATHAM DOCKYARD, WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 10,000HP, TWIN SHAFT. SUNK AS A BLOCKSHIP AT OSTENDE. (SHIPS O...

Lapland Wreck

STEEL SINGLE-SCREW SS, BUILT 1980, SUNK AS A BLOCKSHIP. (WKS OF SCAPA FLOW, DIVE SCAPA FLOW).

Lorne Wreck

IRON SINGLE-SCREW SS. BUILT 1873, SUNK AS A BLOCKSHIP. (WKS OF SCAPA FLOW).

Minieh Wreck

IRON SINGLE-SCREW SS, BUILT 1876, SUNK AS A BLOCKSHIP. LATER REMOVED. (WKS OF SCAPA FLOW).

Numidian Wreck

BUILT IN 1891 BY D & W HENDERSON & CO, GLASGOW. FOUR BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. SUNK AS A BLOCKSHIP IN KIRK SOUND. SALVAGED FEB '...

Ottensen Wreck

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Reginald Wreck

IRON 3 MASTED M SCHOONER, BUILT 1878, SUNK AS A BLOCKSHIP ON E END OF E WEDDEL SOUND. (WKS OF SCAPA FLOW, DIVE SCAPA FLOW).

Reinfield Wreck

STEEL SINGLE-SCREW SS, BUILT 1893, SUNK AS A BLOCKSHIP BESIDE THE ELTON. (WKS OF SCAPA FLOW, DIVE SCAPA FLOW).

Rosewood Wreck

STEEL SINGLE-SCREW SS, BUILT 1889, SUNK AS A BLOCKSHIP TO W OF LAMB HOLM. (WKS OF SCAPA FLOW).

Teeswood Wreck

STEAMER, BUILT 1882, SUNK AS A BLOCKSHIP. (WKS OF SCAPA FLOW, DIVE SCAPA FLOW).