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Adamantios Wreck

BEACHED AT ILE DE RE AFTER BEING BOMBED BY AIRCRAFT WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM LA PALLICE & CARDIFF TO BALTIMORE. (LL WW2).

Agia Irene Wreck

SHIP BROKE IN TWO & SANK AFTER DEVELOPING CRACK. CREW RECOVERED.

Albano Wreck

BUILT IN 1912 BY EARL'S CO LTD, HULL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ELLERMAN WILSON LINE. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 168 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PAS...

Albia Wreck

EX-VIZCAINO, EX-PENA ANGUSTINA, EX-MANUKA. BUILT IN 1890 BY TYNE IRON SHIPBUILDING CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COMPANIA DE NAVIERA VIZCAYA, SANTANDER...

Badger (Probably) Wreck

OWNED BY THOMAS W HARVEY OF PORTSMOUTH. PROABALE COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE, 15 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE JERSEY FOR PORTSMOUTH. CARGO 90 TONS OF COAL...

Balistan Wreck

BUILT IN 1937. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY F C STRICK & CO LTD. PASSAGE ELLSMERE PORT FOR TABLE BAY. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY ITALIAN SUBMARINE BIANCHI. (DO...

Ballogie Wreck

EX-ANTWERPEN, EX-BULL, EX-MITTELWEG. BUILT IN 1889 BY SHORT BROS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J & A DIVIDSON LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSI...

Blanefield Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH THE BARQUE 'KATE THOMAS' WHILST EN-ROUTE JUNIN TO DOVER.

Brandenburg Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1910 BY GREENOCK & GRANGEMOUTH DOCKYARD CO.. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JAMES CURRIE & CO.. ON PASSAGE FROM VILLA REAL TO OBAN & LEITH. WA...

Carasa (Possibly) Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE UB-92.

Cervantes Wreck

BUILT IN 1919 BY H & C GRAYSON, WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 271NHP FOR 10.5 KNOTS. MACHINERY BY ROLLO & SON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MACANDREWS &...

Clansman (Possibly) Wreck

EX-ETHEL, EX-OBOKH. BUILT BY WORKMAN CLARK & CO, BELFAST. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY P S COOPER. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 60HP, SINGLE S...

Crown Point (Possibly) Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE LONDON TO PHILADELPHIA. (LL WW2).

Cuba Wreck

EX-PORTUGAL. BUILT IN 1883 BY ACTIES GS WESER, BREMEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY AKTIES SEIL & DAMP. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 83HP, SIN...

Daybreak (Probably) Wreck

BUILT IN 1911 BY W GRAY & CO LTD, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SCARISBRICK SS CO LTD, CARDIFF. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 33...

Emmy Wreck

MINED OFF FALSTERBO WHILST ON PASSAGE SUNDSVALL FOR RAA. (LL WW1).

Federico Schwager Wreck

BUILT IN 1948. PASSAGE SAN-VICENTE FOR TALCAHUANO. RAN AGROUND ON ROCKS OFF QUIRIQUINA I. (LL).

Filleigh Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT IN 1928 BY W PICKERSGILL & SONS AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY ATLANTIC SHIPPING & TRADING CO., WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARI...

Fingal I Wreck

ABANDONED FOLLOWING EXPLOSION IN CARGO & LATER SANK.

Fort Chilcotin Wreck

BUILT IN 1942 BY WEST COAST SHIPBUILDERS LTD, VANCOUVER WITH TRIPLE- EXPANSION ENGINES OF 339NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY U.S MARITIME COMMISSION. PA...

Friargate (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1910 BY CRABTREE & CO, GT YARMOUTH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A CHESTER, MIDDLESBROUGH. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 45HP, SINGLE...

Friargate (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1910 BY CRABTREE & CO, GT YARMOUTH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A CHESTER, MIDDLESBROUGH. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 45HP, SINGLE...

Frithof Eide Wreck

EX-OTERGOTLAND, EX-DOS-D-AVRIL, EX-OTERGOTLAND. BUILT IN 1904 BY HOWALDTWERKE, KEIL, SWEDEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY B PEDERSEN & SON. ONE BOILER, TR...

Hathor Wreck

PASSAGE ARICA FOR PORTLAND. BROKE TOW FROM TUGS IN GALE OFF SCILLIES. (CORNISH SHIPWRECKS VOL 3). BUILT IN 1912 BY J C TECKLENBORG A G., GEE...

Lodewijk Van Nassau (Probably) Wreck

BUILT IN 1913 BY WK HAMILTON & CO, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY KONINKL WEST-IN-DISCHE, MAILD'NST. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF...

Luimneach Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1915 BY J.T. ELTRINGHAM & CO., WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 174NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LIMERICK SS CO. PASSAGE HUELVA TO DROGH...

Madame Renee Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 30 WHILE ON PASSAGE LONDON TO TYNE.

Maine Wreck

EX-SIERRA BLANCA. BUILT 1905 BY D & W HENDERSON & CO OF GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ATLANTIC TRANPORT CO LTD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSIO...

Mildrid Wreck

BUILT IN 1910. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE FINEIDER FOR NEWPORT. FOUNDERED WHILE AT ANCHOR FOLLIONG COLLISION WITH ITA...

Moyalla Wreck

BUILT IN 1927 BY CALEDON SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO LTD, DUNDEE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LIMERICK SS CO LTD. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 147HP, SIN...

Polly (Probably) Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1953 BY WM. DENNY & BROS., LTD.. OWNED AT THE TIME BY EDDIE STEAMSHIPS CO., LTD.. ON PASSAGE FROM BREMEN TO KAOHSIUNG. WAS DAMAGED IN A...

Rita V Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1951 BY TRONDHJEMS M/V, TRONDHEIM. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY RAHASSI SHIPPING CO., S.A. CAUGHT FIRE IN ENGINE-ROOM. BEACHED AT AMBELAKI D...

Roam Wreck

FOUNDERED APPROX 3M N BY W OF NORTH GOODWIN LTV. (TH). FOUNDERED OFF NORTH FORELAND, BETWEEN ELBOW BUOY & THE GOODWINS. EN ROUTE FROM LONDON...

Roza Vlassi Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1946 BY J. CROWN & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY G. VLASSIS & CO. ON PASSAGE FROM STRATONI FOR PIRAEUS. CAPSIZED AFTER CARGO SHIFT DURI...

S.r.g.l. Wreck

No description

Sabia Wreck

BUILT IN 1903 BY R STEPHENSON & CO., NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY FRUMENTUM STEAMSHIP CO., WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SU...

Saint Ninian Wreck

BUILT IN 1894 BY D & W HENDERSON & CO, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE SAINT NINIAN SS CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 258 HP, SINGL...

Sapanca Wreck

ELIZA HELENA

Sarastone Wreck

VESSEL, ON PASSAGE FROM HUELVA TO ANDROSSAN. ATTACKED BY AIRCRAFT & BOMBED. LYING UPRIGHT ON EVEN KEEL, 2M OFF SHORE IN APPROX 52FT WATER. CREW OF 23...

Sumus (Probably) Wreck

Mainly intact

Tarragona Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1920 BY V DE KUY & V DE REES, SANK AFTER AN EXPLOSION IN THE ENGINE ROOM NEAR ROYAN IN THE GIRONDE ESTUARY. 13 OF HER 20 CREW WERE LOST....

Toro Wreck

TORO, MINED IN KOGRUNDSRANNAN, OR BETWEEN TRELLEBORG & FALSTERBO, WHILST EN-ROUTE MALMO TO RONNSKAR. (LL WW2)

Westfield Wreck

AT ABOUT 7.20PM SHIP WAS IN 491000N, 064600W, THEN ZIG-ZAGGED TO S & E UNTIL 8.20PM, THEN 6DEGS N 54DEGS E [TRUE] BUT CONTINUED ZIG-ZAGGING, TORPEDOED...