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Agios Antonios Wreck

STRANDED ON AN UNCHARTED ROCK IN COONDAPOOR ROADS, N OF MANGALORE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SAERDNA SHIPPING CO. (LL).

Alecos Wreck

BUILT IN 1958 BY SIR JOHN LAING & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIA. ALECOS, S.A.. PASSAGE MELILLA, SPANISH MOROCCO FOR SZCZECIN. STR...

Alexandros F. Wreck

BUILT IN 1978 BY STOCZNIA IM KUMUNY PARYSKIEJ, GDYNIA. PASSAGE PONTA DA MADEIRA, BRAZIL FOR DUNKIRK. EXPERIENCED EXPLOSIONS IN NO.3 HOLD. WAS ABANDONE...

Anderson Wreck

EX-OMS CHINNEY '92, EX-DALAIN TRADER '88, EX-SUN ORION '85. BUILT IN 1975 BY UJINA ZOSENSHO, HIROSHIMA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ANDERSON MARITIME CO....

Angela Pando (Fwd Part) Wreck

BUILT IN 1970 BY 'ASTRANO', ASTILLEROS Y TALLERES DEL NOROESTE, S.A. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MARITIMA ANTARES, S.A. PASSAGE BUCHANAN, LIBERIA FOR GIJ...

Arctic Career Wreck

BUILT IN 1966 BY MITSUI SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO LTD, TAMANO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ARCTIC MARITIME CARRIERS INC. DISAPPEARED WHILE ON PASSAGE...

Arisan Wreck

15.1.92 BUILT IN 1974 BY KAWASAKI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD, KOBE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FIRST LINE CORPORATION. PASSAGE NARVIK FOR ROTTERDAM. DRIFTE...

Arisan (Debris From )(Probably) Wreck

15.1.92 BUILT IN 1974 BY KAWASAKI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD, KOBE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FIRST LINE CORPORATION. PASSAGE NARVIK FOR ROTTERDAM. DRIFTE...

Arisan (Part Of)(Probably) Wreck

15.1.92 BUILT IN 1974 BY KAWASAKI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD, KOBE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FIRST LINE CORPORATION. PASSAGE NARVIK FOR ROTTERDAM. DRIFTE...

August Moon Wreck

BUILT IN 1943 BY SIR JOHN LAING & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY EAST SUN SHIPPING CO. PASSAGE CALCUTTA FOR YOKOHAMA. WRECKED ON PRATA...

Azalea Wreck

24.3.90 REPORTED LEAKING IN BALLAST TANK AND WITH 15DEG LIST WHILE ON PASSAGE NARVIK TO BREMERHAVEN. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND TAKEN IN TOW BY TUGS...

B Oceania (Debris From)(Probably) Wreck

BUILT IN 1990. A GEARED BULK CARRIER. ON SE PASSAGE THROUGH THE MALACCA STRAIT IN GOOD WEATHER AND VISIBILITY. WAS BEING OVERTAKEN BY M BULK CARRIER X...

C Eregli (Fwd Section) Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH BAHAMIAN M TANKER MENDANA SPIRIT WHILE ON PASSAGE NEW MANGALORE FOR EREGLI.

Cathay Seatrade Wreck

BUILT IN 1973 BY ORESUNDSVARVET /AB, LANDSKRONA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PERRY SHIPPING LTD. PASSAGE BUCHANAN, LIBERIA, FOR EMDEN. PRESUMED LOST DUE...

Cavo Artemidi Wreck

GROUNDED ON PANELA BANK ON DEPARTING SALVADOR FOR ANTWERP. WAS ON PASSAGE FROM VITORIA, HAVING ONLY CALLED FOR BUNKERS. LATER MOVED WITH EBB TIDE TO S...

Continental Lotus Wreck

VESSEL, [EX 'NAROTTAM MORARJEE' '84, EX 'ORM JARL' '69], BUILT 1967 BY RHEINSTAHL NORDSEEWERKE GMBH, EMDEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CONTINENTAL SHIPP...

Cordiality Wreck

ATTACKED BY TAMIL TIGERS WITH ROCKET PROPELLED GRENADES WHILE LOADING. WAS CARRING 676 TONS HEAVY FUEL, 100 TONS OF DIESEL. SANK AFTER ENGINE ROOM EXP...

Cumberlande Wreck

BUILT IN 1973 BY HELLENIC SHIPYARDS, SKARAMANGA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GLENARA LTD. PASSAGE LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA, FOR NEW ORLEANS. SANK IN SEVERE W...

Daeyang Family Wreck

BUILT IN 1972 BY MITSUI SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO., ICHIHARA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PAN OCEAN SHIPPING CO., LTD. ON PASSAGE SEPETIBA FOR POHANG...

Dayspring Wreck

BUILT 1970 BY RHEINSTAHL NORDSEEWERKE, EMDEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DAWN MARITIME CORP. S.A. PASSAGE GUANGZHOU FOR ANTWERP. STARTED LISTING BADLY D...

Deifovos Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1964 BY MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD, NAGASAKI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DEIFOVOS SHIPPING CORPORATION. ON PASSAGE NARVIK FOR DUNKIRK...

Derbyshire Wreck

EX-LONDON BRIDGE. BUILT IN 1976 BY SWAN HUNTER SHIPBUILDERS LTD, HAVERTON HILL-ON-TEES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BIBBY TANKERS. PASSAGE QUEBEC FOR KAW...

Dimitrios (Probably) Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1969 BY LITHGOWS LTD., PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WHITE WATER BAY SHIPPING CO.. ON PASSAGE FROM ROTTERDAM TO BOMBAY. RAN AGR...

Entrust Faith Wreck

EX- ISTANBUL Z (1991), EX- ANADOLU KOPARAN (1990), EX- MOUNT PARASSOS (1984), EX- TAKACHIHO (1978), BUILT IN 1973 BY MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD,...

Fidelity Wreck

BUILT IN 1967 BY ISHIKAWAJIMA HARIME HEAVY INDUSTRIES, NAGOYA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY KECOSHIP CIA NAV SA. PASSAGE PASAJES FOR BANDAR KHOMENI. WAS S...

Freights Queen Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1961 BY SIR J. LAING & SONS, LTD., SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY E. F. MARINE PANAMA, S.A.. ON PASSAGE FROM RIO DE JANEIRO TO EMD...

Gallant Dragon Wreck

EX-TAMARIN '88), EX-PENCHATEAU '85. BUILT IN 1976 BY GOTAVERKEN ORESUNDSVARVET AB, LANDSKRONA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DRAGON LTD, CONSORTIUM EUROPEA...

Grand Betelgeuse Wreck

21.5.77 BUILT IN 1963 BY OSAKA ZOSENSHO, OSAKA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GRAND BETELGEUSE, INC. PASSAGE PORT ELIZABETH FOR SOUTH JAPAN. AFTER EXPERI...

Great Eagle Wreck

PASSAGE SALDANHA FOR DALIAN. REPORTED FLOODING DUE TO CRACKS IN HULL. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND LATER SANK.

Harita Bauxite Wreck

EX-OGDEN MISSIOURI '85, EX-OMI MISSOURI ''96, EX-ORFEAS '09, EX-HARITE BAUXITE '10. BUILT IN 1983. PASSAGE LIANYUANGANG. SUFFERED ENGINE FAILURE AND H...

Hong Wei Wreck

3.12.10 BUILT IN 2001. PASSAGE INDONESIA FOR SHAN TONG, CHINA. REPORTED CAPSIZED IN HEAVY WEATHER ON 3.12.10. 14 RECOVERED, 10 MEN MISSING.

Hyundai New World Wreck

BUILT IN 1986 BY HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO LTD, ULSAN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO LTD. RAN AGROUND FULLY LOADED WHEN WAITI...

Igara (Bow Section) Wreck

REPD TO HAVE STRUCK UNCHARTED ROCK OFF MERDARIK ISLAND AND LATER TO HAVE SUNK APPROX 70MILES E OF SINGAPORE. WAS ON PASSAGE VITORIA TO MURORAN. BUILT...

Ivy (Bow Section) Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1968, WAS ON PASSAGE FROM VICTORIA FOR ROSTOK WHEN SHE BROKE IN TWO AFTER RUNNING AGROUND ON LAS ESTELAS ROCKS IN SEVERE WEATHER. OWNED...

Ivy (Midships Section) Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1968, WAS ON PASSAGE FROM VICTORIA FOR ROSTOK WHEN SHE BROKE IN TWO AFTER RUNNING AGROUND ON LAS ESTELAS ROCKS IN SEVERE WEATHER. OWNED...

Jian Fu Star Wreck

EX-ELENE. BUILT IN 1982. PASSAGE INDONESIA FOR QINGDAO. CAPSIZED AND SANK IN LARGE SWELL AND STONG WINDS AFTER BALLAST TANK FLOODED. ONE DEAD, 12 MISS...

Kapodistrias Wreck

BUILT IN 1972. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIA NAVIERA KANARIS SA. PASSAGE PORT ELIZABETH FOR CANADA. RAN AGROUND. (MSD).

Karadeniz S. Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1969 BY SUMITOMO SHIPBUILDING & MACHINERY CO., LTD., URAGA SHIPYARD, YOKOSUKA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY OCEANGREEN SHIPPING CO., INC.. O...

Karin Vatis Wreck

LEAKS IN DOUBLE BOTTOM AND HOLD LED TO FLOODING OF ENGINE ROOM. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND EVENTUALLY SANK. WAS ON PASSAGE LIVERPOOL TO KANDLA. OWNED A...

Ken Lung Wreck

BUILT IN 1948 BY BY ERIKSBERGS M/V A/B, GOTHENBURG (AFT SECTION), 1950 (FORWARD AND CARGO SECTIONS) ERIKSBERGS, GOTHENBURG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY K...

Kowloon Bridge Wreck

24.11.86 BUILT IN 1730 BY SWAN HUNTER SHIPBUILDERS LTD. HAVERTON HULL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HELINGER LTD. OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE RIVE...

Lok Prabha (Bow Section( Wreck

29.12.76 VESSEL, BUILT 1966 BY SANOYASU DOCKYARD CO. LTD, OSAKA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MOGUL LINE LTD. BROKE IN TWO & SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISI...

Lok Prabha (Stern Section) Wreck

29.12.76 VESSEL, BUILT 1966 BY SANOYASU DOCKYARD CO. LTD, OSAKA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MOGUL LINE LTD. BROKE IN TWO & SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISI...

Luchana Wreck

BROKE IN TWO DURING A STORM AND SANK. WAS ON PASSAGE ALMERIA TO AVILES.

M. Sycoutris Wreck

10.9.85 HAD BEEN ANCHORED IN LOADED CONDITION (? AND UNMANNED) OFF DJIBOUTI. WAS FOUND AS DRIFTING DERELICT 10.9.85 BY MV DIMITRIOS K AND TAKEN IN T...

Manila Transporter Wreck

7.7.91 BUILT IN 1976 BY MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD, YOKOHAMA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TRY-TRANS SHIPPING CORPORATION. PASSAGE DAMPIER FOR PORT...

Maria Bacolitsa Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1962 BY SIR. J. LAING & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MARIA BALCOLISTA SHIPPING CORP. ON PASSAGE FROM BRAZIL TO CONSTANTA. REPORTED MIS...

Marika Wreck

EX-GARDEN GREEN '91. BUILT IN 1973 BY MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD, YOKOHAMA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MARIKA MARITIME CORPORATION. PASSAGE SEVEN I...

Mariner Ii Wreck

BUILT 1968 BY SANOYASU DOCKYARD CO. LTD, OSAKA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ANTARES NAVIGATION CO. LTD. PASSAGE BAR, YUGOSLAVIA FOR BANGKOK AND HONG KONG...

Melete Wreck

BUILT IN 1975 BY SUNDERLAND SHIPBUILDERS LTD, DEPTFORD SHIPYARD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NEPTURE MARITIME CO, MONROVIA. PASSAGE DAMPIER F...

Mercantil Marica Wreck

BUILT IN 1982 BY INDUSTRIAS RUNIDAS CANECO SA, RIO DE JANEIRO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY EMPRESA DE NAVEGACAO MERCANTIL SA. PASSAGE PORT KAISER AND AAR...

New Flame (Debris From) Wreck

EX-ADITYA, EX-GAUTAM, EX-SKAUSTRAND. BUILT IN 1994 BY DAEWOO HI, SOUTH KOREA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TANSMAR. DOUBLE HULL BULKER. STRANDED OFF GREAT...

New Flame (Part Of)(Possibly) Wreck

HOLLOW RECTANGULAR ITEM WITH ONE SIDE OPEN

New Pearl River Wreck

WATER WAS DISCOVERED TO BE ENTERING ONE OF THE CARGO HOLDS DURING FORCE 10 WINDS. DISTRESS MESSAGE SENT. VESSEL LATER SANK. OF CREW OF 29, 28 RESCUED...

Noble Hawk Wreck

BUILT IN 2007. PASSAGE SINGAPORE & INDONESIA FOR CHINA. GROUNDED AND SUFFERED INGRESS OF WATER INTO AT LEAST ONE HOLD. SALVAGE SERVICES BEING RENDERED...

Oriental Pioneer Wreck

23.8.74 BUILT IN 1967 BY SASEBO HEAVY INDUSTRIES, SASEBO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY EASTERN BULK CARRIERS & TANKERS, INC. PASSAGE LOURENCO MARQUES...

Pab Wreck

BUILT IN 1962 BY A/S FREDRIKSSTAD M/V, FREDRIKSTAD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DEBRALINAS NAVIGATION SA. PASSAGE VITORIA, BRAZIL FOR CHITTAGONG. DEVELOP...

Panagia Phaneromeni Wreck

30.1.92 VESSEL, [EX 'ARTEMIS' '90, EX 'ARTEMIS C' '89, EX 'LARA S' '87, EX 'CARDIFF' '86, EX 'MAHOGANY' '81], BUILT 1971 BY K.K. USUKI TEKKOSHO, SAI...

Peace Wreck

VESSEL HAD BEEN WAITING OFF COLUMBO FOR REPAIRS SINCE 11.1998. HAD 14 FOOT LONG CRACK IN HULL WHICH HAD NOT BEEN PROPERLY REPAIRED. CONSIDERED THAT EN...

Petingo Wreck

REPORTED WITH HEAVY WEATHER DAMAGE AND TAKING ON WATER. ARRIVED OFF RICHARDS BAY WHERE SHE SANK. (LL).

Protektor Wreck

EX-URSULA SCHULTE '78. BUILT IN 1967 BY LUBECKER-FLENDER-WERKE AG, LUBECK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY XENDRAL TRADING PTE LTD. PASSAGE PORT CARTIER, QUE...

Quatsino Sound Wreck

BUILT IN 1981 BY MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, SHIMONOSEKI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY UTAH TRANSPORT INC. PASSAGE PORT HARDY, BRITHS COLUMBIA, FOR KEEUN...

Retchitca Wreck

SANK IN 5 MINUTES 30 MILES S OF RHODES I. 30 MEN MISSING. (LL).

Rigel Wreck

ON VOYAGE OXELOSUND TO PORT TALBOT. IN COLLISION WITH SENEGAL & SANK. 29 SURVIVORS.

Salvia Wreck

DEVELOPED A CRACK IN PORT SIDE FORWARD SHELL PLATING. TOOK IN WATER IN NO 1 HOLD. LATER WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND SANK. (LL).

Siliman Wreck

27.5.90 EX-OLYMPOS C '88, EX-DIXIE '87. BUILT IN 1978 BY KAWASAKI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD, SAKAIDE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY VISTA MARITIME INC. PASSAG...

Skipper I Wreck

29.4.87 REPORTED TAKING ON WATER IN HEAVY SEAS. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AT NIGHTFALL 29.4.87. VESSEL COULD NOT BE LOCATED ON FOLLOWING DAY AND WAS PRE...

Sonata Wreck

EX-TSINGTAO '91, EX-FORTUNE BRIDGE '87, EX-BULKPLEIADES '87, EX-PLEIADES '85. BUILT IN 1969 BY ITALCANTIERI SA, GENOA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SEAMAJ...

Stoic Wreck

BUILT IN 1971 BY ISHIKAWAJIMA-HARIMA HEAVY INDUSTRIES, AIOI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SOUTHWIND SHIPPING CO SA. HAD LOADED COAL AT HAMPTON ROADS AND T...

Sun Spirits Wreck

OWNED AND OPERATED BY NT SHIPPING SA. PASSAGE MCARTHUR, LEYTE, FOR CHINA. CARGO SHIFTED IN HEAVY SEAS (?DUE TO HIGH MOISTURE). REPORTED LISTING AND LA...

Sylvia L Ossa Wreck

BUILT IN 1943 BY KAISER CO INC, PORTLAND, OREGON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY OMNIUM LEADER CORPORATION. PASSAGE RIO DE JANEIRO FOR PHILADELPHIA. WAS FOR...

Taki Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1969 BY TSUNESIHI ZOSEN, NUMAKUMA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THOMAS A. NAVIGATION CORP. SANK OFF TUNISIAN COAST DUE TO SHIFTING CARGO. 25...

Testarosa Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1970 BY MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BERMAN LINES INC. ON PASSAGE MAURITANIA TO ANTWERP. REPORTED THAT NO...

Theomitor Wreck

BUILT IN 1967 BY A/S BURMESITER & WAIN'S MASIN-OG SKIBSBYGGERI, COPENHAGEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ILIKI NAVIGATION CORPORATION. PASSAGE LULEA, SWED...

Tina Wreck

13.2.87 SANK WHEN WATER ENTERED CARGO COMPARTMENT & ENGINE ROOM WHILE ON PASSAGE LOS ANGELES TO BOMBAY. (LL, 13.2.87) VESSEL, BUILT 1974,...

Topkapi S Wreck

BUILT 1966 BY NIPPON KOHAN K.K., TSURUMI SHIPYARD, YOKOHAMA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CEVHERTAS DENIZ NAKLIYATI S.A. SANK VERY QUICKLY IN WINDS OF STO...

Union Neptune Wreck

22.7.11 PASSAGE BORDEAUX FOR ROTTERDAM. TOOK A HEAVY LIST AND SEND DISTRESS SIGNALS. WAS TAKEN IN TOW BY M TUG ABEILLE LANGUEDOC FOR ROCHELLE BUT LI...

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...

Vinalines Queen Wreck

BUILT IN 2005. PASSAGE MOROWALI, INDONESIA FOR CHINA. SUFFERED A LEAK AND TOOK A LIST. LATER CAPSIZED AND SANK. 1 MAN RECOVERED, 22 MISSING.

Wroclaw Ii Wreck

BUILT IN 1971 BY STOCZNIA GDANSKA, GDANSK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY POLSKA ZEGLUGA MORSKA. PASSAGE SZCECIN FOR PORTO VESME, SARDINIA. SANK NEAR THE BA...