All Steam Ship Wrecks Carrying Ore Cargo

Treveal Wreck

BUILT 1909 BY J READHEAD & SONS LTD, SOUTH SHIELDS, WITH TWO BOILERS, 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 374 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. OWNED AT TIME OF LO...

Treverbyn Wreck

15.10.41 BUILT IN 1920 BY HARLAND & WOLFF. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HAIN SS CO LTD. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 517NHP. PASSAGE PEPEL FOR CARDIFF. LE...

Treverbyn Wreck

MINED WHILE ON PASSAGE RUSSIA TO MANCHESTER.

Treworlas Wreck

BUILT IN 1922 BY J READHEAD & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HAIN SS CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 457 NHP FOR 11 KNOTS. PASSAGE TABLE BAY FOR BALTIM...

Truro Wreck

SUNK BY TORPEDO & GUNFIRE FROM SUBMARINE. PASSAGE HULL & TYNE FOR TRONDHEIM. (LL WW2).

Tynemouth Castle Wreck

WHEN LYING AT ANCHOR OFF NEW BRIGHTON WAS RUN INTO BY THE SS GLANMIRE. SANK ABOUT 1640FT E BY S 1/2 S FROM NEW BRIGHTON FERRY STAGE.

Ulfsborg Wreck

24.10.1917 VESSEL, BUILT 1894 BY IRVINE & CO, STRUCK A MINE & SANK IN THE NORTH SEA [?] ON 24.10.1917. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY C K HANSEN. (DOD...

Umbe Wreck

EX-SARTHE. BUILT IN 1908. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIA NAVIERA VASCONGADA, BILBAO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. SPANISH FLAG. P...

Upcerne Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UC 40. PASSAGE FROM NARVIK TO MIDDLESBOROUGH.

Urd (Possibly) Wreck

VESSEL [EX-MARLBOROUGH], BUILT 1877, BY RAYLTON DIXON & CO., MIDDLESBROUGH. 2 CYLINDER COMPOUND ENGINE OF 168HP, 2 BOILERS, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY...

Valencia Wreck

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

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...

Vedamore Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE.

Velta Wreck

BUILT IN 1946 BY BARTRAM & SONS LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY VELTA CIA. LTDA. PASSAGE MACAPA, BRAZIL FOR BILBAO. SANK 200 MILES S OF THE AZORES AFTER...

Veronica (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT 1918 BY LIMHAMN'S SKEPPSARV A/B. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REDERI-A/B ACTIV. THREE-CYLINDER, TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINES OF 129NHP. TORPEDOED & SUNK...

Viking Wreck

BUILT IN 1874 BY J & R SWAN, DUMBARTON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J SERVICE, 21 HOPE ST, GLASGOW. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 40 NHP, SING...

Vinovia Wreck

EX-ANGLO BOLIVIAN. BUILT IN 1906 BY SHORT BROS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE CUNARD SS CO. THREE BOILERS, QUADRUPLE EXPANSION ENGINES...

Viola Wreck

BUILT OF IRON IN 1879 BY TYNE IRON SHIPBUILDING CO, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY W COUPLAND & CO. TWO BOILERS, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENG...

Virent Wreck

PASSAGE CARTAGENA FOR GLASGOW. TORPEDOED BY UB-92 60 MILES SW OF SMALLS. SANK IN 2 HOURS. (BOT, WW1SL, LLWW1 & KERIG ZUR SEE 1914-18).

Vittoria Claudia Wreck

EX DELTA-33, EX CAP FIGALO-48. BUILT IN 1905 BY AKT GES NEPTUN, ROSTOCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY 'JANUENSE' SOC DI NAVIGAZIONE S.P.A. TRIPLE EXPANSIO...

Wandby Wreck

TORPEDOED BY U-47. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).

War Song (Possibly) Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1917 BY DETROIT SB CO, WAS SHELLED & SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE 12M W OF ILE DE SEIN. THE CAPT & 15 OTHERS WERE KILLED. OWNED AT THE TIM...

Waziristan Wreck

BUILT IN 1924 BY SHORT BROS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HINDUSTAN SS CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 363 NHP. PASSAGE REYKJAVIK FOR MURMANSK IN CONVOY PQ...

Welbury Wreck

BUILT IN 1882 BY W GRAY & CO, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY E R CARE. TWO BOILERS, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 198 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT....

West Zeda Wreck

BUILT IN 1918 BY NORTHWEST STEEL CO, PORTLAND, OREGON FOR THE US MARITIME COMMISSION, WASHINGTON DC. LATER LAID UP AS PART OF THE RESERVE FLEET. OWNED...

Whinfield Wreck

BUILT IN 1883 BY TYNE SB CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE SS WHINFIELD CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 98 NHP...

Willowpool Wreck

STRUCK MINE 3 MILES E OF NEWARP LTV AND SANK. WAS ON PASSAGE BONA TO TEES.

Winga Wreck

BUILT IN 1924 BY NEW WATERWAY SB CO LTD, SCHIEDAM. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CLYDESDALE SHIPOWNERS LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 144HP, S...

Winga (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1924 BY NEW WATERWAY SB CO LTD, SCHIEDAM. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CLYDESDALE SHIPOWNERS LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 144HP, S...

Winkfield Wreck

OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOUR BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. PASSAGE BOMBAY FOR LONDON. MINED LEAVING MASTS...

Wythburn Wreck

THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN MINED. WAS ON PASSAGE BUCARRA TO BRISTOL.

Yorouba Wreck

LOST IN PERELLE BAY. (CHANNEL ISLAND WKS). WRECKED ON ROCKS OFF LIHOU IN FOG. (M G SHEAN).

Zakia Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1943 BY NORTH VANCOUVER SHIP REPAIRERS, LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PANAMERICAN PACIFIC CORPORATION S.A. ON PASSAGE WISMAR, EAST GERMA...

Zelo Wreck

STRUCK THE WRECK OF MERKUR AND QUICKLY SANK. WAS ON PASSAGE BILBAO TO CARDIFF.

Zitella Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1929 BY BURNTISLAND SB CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY 'Z' SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 35NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. ON P...