Fishing Vessel Wrecks 1900-2000

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Provider A Wreck

REPORTED TAKING WATER AND SINKING. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND LATER SANK WHILE UNDER TOW OF FV TRUE VINE.

Psi Wreck

No description

Ptarmigan Wreck

STRUCK UNIDENTIFIED FLOATING OBJECT AND WAS HOLED. LATER SANK.

Puerto De Mazagon Wreck

SANK. 17 RESCUED, 1 MISSING.

Punta Limones Wreck

No description

Purbeck Star Wreck

SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED. COINTAINED 300 GALLONS OF FUEL. CREW SAFE.

Purple Heather Wreck

LOWESTOFT REGISTERED WOODEN SAIL VESSEL. CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 6 & SUNK BY BOMBING. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.14, WW1SL, LL WW1, SIBI)

Qalhat Wreck

OWNED BY SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY. PASSAGE MINA QABOOS FOR DIBA. CAUGHT FIRE. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND LATER SANK.

Queenie S Wreck

SANK WHILE UNDER TOW OF MFV LAU-ANN, FOLLOWING FIRE. CREW OF 3 SAFE. (LL).

Quentovic Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH MT 'VIGNEMALE'.

Quest Wreck

STRUCK A SUBMERGED OBJECT. WAS HOLED AND SANK. (BRIXHAM MRSC).

Quest Wreck

LOWESTOFT REGISTERED WOODEN SAIL VESSEL. CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 10 & SUNK BY BOMBING. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.14, WW1SL, LL WW1, SIBI)

Quest (Probably) Wreck

AREA OF DCS3 CONTACT, PROBABLE DEBRIS

Quiong Hai 5069 Wreck

SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED.

Rachel (Fh227) Wreck

9.2.76 SANK IN 60FMS OF WATER 7M SE OF ST ANTHONYS HEAD, FALMOUTH. CREW PICKED UP BY VESSEL BRITANNIC. (LL, 9.2.76).

Rachel Harvey Wreck

TOOK WATER IN HEAVY WEATHER AND SANK. CREW OF 6 ALL RECOVERED, ONE DIED LATER.

Radiant Dawn Wreck

ABANDONED, DERELICT AND WATERLOGGED. CREW RESCUED BY HELICOPTER AND MV PACIFIC HORIZON. LATER SANK.

Radiant Star Ii Wreck

BUILT IN 1987. TOOK WATER AND LATER SANK. CREW OF SIX RECOVERED BY 'CONSTANT FAITH'. (LL).

Rafael Valero Wreck

2.4.58 OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GINES VALERO RUBIO OF TORREVIEJA. ALL CREW WERE SAFELY RESCUED. (LL, 2.4.58)

Rampager Wreck

STEEL HULL

Random Harvest Wreck

SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED. (LL).

Rath Cormaich Wreck

REPORTED TAKING IN WATER. WAS TAKEN IN TOW BY PORTRUSH LIFEBOAT AND WAS MAKING FOR RATHMULLEN HARBOUR WHEN SHE SANK.

Rayder Wreck

LOST PROPELLER WHILST FISHING, DRIFTED ONTO ROCKS & LATER SANK. (MRSC BRIXHAM).

Rebecca Wreck

No description

Rebecca Wreck

SANK WHILE BEING TOWED FROM CARLINGFORD LOUGH TO PEEL, I OF MAN, BY FV NEW DAWN. CAUSE UNKNOWN.

Regulus Wreck

No description

Reina (Probably) Wreck

VESSEL, EMPLOYED FOR COLLECTING CORAL. SANK, CAUSE NOT STATED. FOUR CREW RESCUED. (LLOYDS VOL.274).

Reine Mathilde Wreck

No description

Reinet Wreck

No description

Reinet Wreck

No description

Reliance Wreck

WOODEN HULL

Reliance Wreck

No description

Remy Mathieu Wreck

No description

Renilde Wreck

CAPSIZED AND SANK AFTER FISHING GEAR SNAGGED ON BOTTOM. (LL).

Renown Ii Wreck

BEGAN TAKING ON WATER. WAS TAKEN IN TOW BY ROYAL SERVICE AFTER BEING ABANDONED. EVENTUALLY SANK.

Republiekster Wreck

No description

Responsive Wreck

BUILT 1944. SANK AFTER TAKING ON WATER. TAKEN IN TOW BY MFV MELITA BUT SANK 175 DEGS 21 MILES FROM ST JOHNS PT. (LL).

Restless Wave Wreck

No description

Restless Wave (Possibly) Wreck

CIRCULAR FEATURE RADIUS 25MTRS, ?BED FEATURE

Returno (Possibly) Wreck

SANK WHILE UNDER TOW OF TUG JAGO AND MAKING FOR RAMSGATE.

Reve D'antilles Wreck

VESSEL WAS DELIBERATELY SUNK DUE TO UNSEAWORTHY CONDITION & PRESENCE OF EXPLOSIVE REMAINS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS).

Revigo Wreck

BUILT BY COOK, WELTON & GEMMEL, BEVERLY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY G F SLEIGHT. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 70 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY...

Rheebok Wreck

CAPSIZED AND SANK, BELIEVED TO BE DUE TO CARGO OF FISH SHIFTING. (LL).

Rhinoseros Wreck

SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED.

Rhos Anna Wreck

No description

Rijkent Cornelis Hendrik Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH SAUDI ARABIAN MV IBN AL-ATHEER.

Ringo Ii Wreck

BUILT IN 1988. SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH AN UNKNOWN VESSEL. (LL).

Rio Zaza Wreck

BUILT 1977 BY HIJOS DE J. BARRERAS S.A., VIGO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CUBA (EMPRESA FLOTA CUBANO DE PESCA). SANK AFTER...

Riptide Wreck

17 FOOT ANGLING BOAT OF FIBREGLASS AND WOOD WITH TWO OUTBOARD ENGINES. CREW OF THREE RECOVERED SAFELY.

Risque Tout Wreck

CAUGHT NETS ON ROCK AND SANK.

River Tay Wreck

EX-HENRY BUTCHER. BUILT IN 1918 BY HALL, RUSSEL & CO LTD, ABERDEEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY G G PATON. GRANTON. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE O...

Robert Dee Wreck

SANK 1M OFF PORT CORNAA, AFTER BEING STRUCK BY FV JACOB JOHANES, WHILE FISHING. (A CORKILL).

Robin John (Probably) Wreck

SUNK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH DUTCH MV CARE BEKA 1. (LL).

Robina Wreck

FOUNDERED 205DEGS, 2.33C FROM HEN & CHICKENS ROCK. (OFF SCOTLAND)

Robinia Wreck

SANK WHILE FISHING.

Rocroi Wreck

REPORTED SUNK AFTER STRANDING ON E COAST OF GRAND CANARIA. (LLOYDS VOL.214).

Roland Wreck

No description

Rolf (Probably) Wreck

OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY KJELL PAULSEN OF SORREISA. CAUGHT FIRE AND SANK 8.5M FROM HARBAKEN, N OF VARDO. (LL).

Rolyn Wreck

REPORTED TAKING IN WATER. LATER WAS ABANDONED, WHEN ENGINE STOPPED, AND SANK.

Rona Wreck

CAUGHT FIRE, WAS ABANDONED AND SANK. (LL).

Rooibok Wreck

No description

Ros Bui (?Part Of)(Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1955 BY BIM DINGLE BOATYARD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ROBERT BRIGGS, BURNTISLAND. ON CHARTER WORK IN SCAPA FLOW. (WWW.SOL.CO.UK). ABANDONED A...

Ros Guill Wreck

WOODEN HULL. OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. ASHORE AT ARDMORE POINT. LATER REFLOATED BUT SANK WHILST UNDER TOW FOR TOBERMORY. CREW RECOVERED. (LL).

Rosa De Ortuno Wreck

SANK OFF CASABLANCA AFTER TECHNICAL BREAKDOWN. CREW OF 6 RESCUED. (LLOYDS VOL.227).

Rose And Joe Wreck

No description

Rose In June Wreck

REPORTED TAKING IN WATER AND PUMPS UNABLE TO COPE. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND SANK.

Rose Of June Wreck

OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE GRIMSBY FOR FISHING GROUNDS AND RETURN. SUNK BY U-BOAT. CREW FORCED TO ABANDON SHIP. (LLWW1 & SIBI).

Rose Of Sharon (Pd 383) Wreck

SUNK 4 MILES S OF HESTAN ISLANDS AFTER HITTING SUBMERGED OBJECT.

Rosebank Wreck

SANK IN DEEP WATER WHILST BEING TOWED BY MFV FERTILE. (LERWICK MRSC).

Rosebank (Possibly) Wreck

WICK REGISTERED. OIL ENGINE. SPRANG A LEAK AND SANK OFF NOSS HEAD. CREW RECOVERED.

Rosebud Ii Wreck

BUILT OF WOOD. OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. DISTRESS SIGNAL STATED ASHORE ON TORRAN ROCKS. ABANDONED. NOT FOUND BUT SOME WRECKAGE RECOVERED 0.5M WSW OF C...

Rosemount Wreck

11.9.04 BUILT IN 1975. TOOK IN WATER AND LATER SANK WHILE UNDER TOW. CREW RESCUED. (LL, 11.9.04).

Roslin Wreck

VESSEL CAPTURED AND SUNK BY U-36, APPROX 30M W OF NORTH RONA AND 60M N BY W OF BUTT OF LEWIS. (LLWW1, WW1SL AND NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.14).

Rosnaes Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING FIRE. (DANISH WK RECORDS)

Rosses Morn Wreck

No description

Rosylin Wreck

SANK WHILE IN TOW OF FV BLAIDD.

Rot Wreck

BUILT IN 1943. HAD SUDDEN INGRESS OF WATER & SANK WHILE FISHING. FIVE CREW MEMBERS RESCUED. ABANDONED BY OWNERS. (LL).

Rotche Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH MFV STROMA 4M SW OF MALLAIG. BOTH CREWS HAD BEEN DRINKING LATE INTO THE EVENING. ONE MAN LOST.

Roxoey Wreck

No description

Royal Scot Wreck

SANK. CREW RECOVERED. (LL).

Royal Star Wreck

SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED.

Rupee Wreck

STEAM TRAWLER, 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, 1 BOILER. CAPTURED AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM A GERMAN SUBMARINE. 4 MEN LOST INLUDING THE SKIPPER. (W...

Ruth Eva Wreck

BUILT OF WOOD. SANK IMMEDIATELY AFTER DEVELOPING A LEAK. CREW OF FOUR RESCUED. (LL).

Ruth Holm Wreck

SANK 45M W OF BLAAVAND. (LLOYDS VOL.203/500)

Ruthi B Wreck

No description

S Gabriel Wreck

5.10.77 SPRANG A LEAK & STRANDED ON ROCKS AT VIANA DO CASTELO. VESSEL, APPROX 25 YEARS OLD, WAS ON PASSAGE FROM LAS PALMAS FOR NANTES. (LL 5.10.7...

S.o.246 Wreck

No description

Sabrina Wreck

CAPSIZED WHEN TRAWL SNAGGED ON WRECKAGE. (D TERMOTE).

Sadie Wykeham (Probably) Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH FV 'ROBERT BARGE'. (BRIXHAM MRCC).

Saeborg Wreck

HIT BY A LARGE WAVE WHICH FILLED THE DECK AND CAUSED THE NEWLY CAUGHT FISH CARGO TO SHIFT. CAPSIZED AND SANK QUICKLY.

Saffron Wreck

SANK ON S SIDE OF SNUASIMUL ISLAND, OFF VATERSAY. (STORNOWAY CG).

Saint Andre (Probably) Wreck

SANK AFTER COLLISION, IN THICK FOG, WITH MV ASTIR. (LL).

Saint Antoine Wreck

LOST OFF MANNEZ. (CHANNEL ISLANDS WKS).

Saint Marcouf Wreck

10.8.79 SANK WHILE UNDER TOW OF TRAWLER 'COTE D'OPALE'. (SHOREHAM CG SIG DTD 10.8.79).

Saint Nicholas Wreck

REPORTED TAKING IN WATER. LATER SANK WHILE IN TOW BY FV BORDER STAR.

Saint Therese De Jesus Wreck

RAN AGROUND ON STROOMBANK AND CAPSIZED. (R VERPOORTE).

Salem Wreck

1.9.84 FOUNDERED. VESSEL, BUILT 1973, WAS OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY OMAT, SOCIETE DE PECHE DE APPROVISIONNEMENT. (LL, 1.9.84)

Salgar Wreck

VESSEL SANK AFTER STRIKING WK OF MV 'XENY' IN CADIZ BAY. ATTEMPTS TO REFLOAT UNSUCCESSFUL. (LLOYDS VOL.244).