Steam Ship Wrecks 1900-2000
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EX-MABUHAY III '37, EX-EIR '27, EX-CAMILLA GILBERT. BUILT IN 1920 BY THE NORTHUMBERLAND SHIPBUILDING COMPANY. ORDERED AS WAR LODGE BUT COMPLETED AS CA...
Eastern Sword Wreck
BUILT 1920. WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 162, WHILST ON PASSAGE TRINIDAD FOR DEMARARA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SWORD SS LINE.
Eastfield Wreck
BUILT IN 1901 BY OSBOURNE, GRAHAM & CO, SUNDERLAND. PASSAGE NEWPORT FOR DIEPPE. TORPEDOED ABOUT 7M ESE OF DODMAN PT. (WW1SL, LL WW1 & SIBI).
Eastlands Wreck
SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 13M NW OF ILE DE VIERGE WHILST ON PASSAGE BORDEAUX TO DUNKIRK. (LL WW1).
Eastway Wreck
BUILT IN 1915 BY NORTHUMBERLAND SHIPBUILDING CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ST MARY STEAMSHIP CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 535NHP FOR 11 KNOTS. PASSAG...
Eden Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1879 BY W GRAY & CO. AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY H S HORGEN, WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE TYNE...
Eden Force Wreck
10.12.40 SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION. (FOIC CARDIFF, 10.12.40).
Edernian Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY CRAIG, TAYLOR & CO LTD, STOCKTON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SS DEMENTIAN & ORDOVICIAN CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF...
Edirne Wreck
RAN AGROUND IN FOG. WAS REFLOATED AND THEN SANK AGAIN.
Edith Howaldt Wreck
SCUTTLED.
Edmund Hugo Stinnes 1V Wreck
SUNK BY BRITISH SUBMARINE HMS TRUANT.
Edward Dawson Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1890, RAN AGROUND & BURNT OUT ON ZOUTLANDE BANK, SHELDT ESTUARY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J.M. LENNARD & SONS, SHE WAS EN-ROUTE NOVOROSS...
Efdromos Wreck
BUILT IN 1943. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIA NAV PARA VIAJES MONDIALES, SA. PASSAGE ANCONA FOR SHANGHAI. RAN AGROUND OFF PORTO ALEXANDRE, ANGOLA. ALL S...
Efford Wreck
EX-SHELLIE '33, EX-DELLSIDE '36, EX-NEW VERDUN '38. BUILT IN 1905 BY DUBLIN DOCKYARD CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY EFFORD SHIPPING CO LTD. ONE BOIL...
Effra (Possibly) Wreck
EX-BROOMPARK. BUILT IN 1910 BY GRANGEMOUTH & GREENOCK DOCKYARD CO LTD, GREENOCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE S METROPOLITAN GAS CO. ONE BOILER, TRIPL...
Efos Wreck
EX-FORESTROW. BUILT IN 1924 BY ARDROSSAN DD & SB CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TYNE & WEAR SHIPPING CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF...
Efploia Wreck
31.8.40 PASSAGE LIVERPOOL FOR FATHER POINT. TORPEDOED & DAMAGED BY U-101 ON 31.8.40 & SUNK BY BRITISH NAVAL VESSEL THE NEXT DAY. CREW SAVED. (AX...
Egda (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED BY U-110 (WW1SL & DER KRIEG ZUR SEE).
Egero Wreck
BUILT OF IRON. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE FROM NORTH SHIELDS FOR ROUEN. STRANDED & LOST FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH AN...
Egholm Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1945, SUNK BY TORPEDO-FROM GERMAN SUBMARINE OFF ST ABB'S HD WHILST EN-ROUTE LEITH TO LIVERPOOL. EMPLOYED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MINISTRY OF...
Egholm Wreck
CAPTURED BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE AND SCUTTLED, WHILE ON PASSAGE CARDIFF TO MARSEILLES. (A.C.CROTHALL, LL WW1).
Egle Wreck
BUILT IN 1893 BY RIJKEE & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MARIO ZOBOLI. PASSAGE CAGLIARI FOR MADALENA. WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A BRITISH SUBMARINE. (DODS...
Eglinton Wreck
BUILT IN 1892 BY MURDOCH & MURRAY, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED BY THE EGLINTON CHEMICAL CO. (M DIXON).
Egret Wreck
EX-CYNTHIANA. BUILT IN 1905 BY W GRAY & CO LTD, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WEST RUSSIAN SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE...
Egypt Wreck
BUILT IN 1897 BY J CAIRD & CO., WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 11,000IHP. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. PA...
Eidsiva (Probably) Wreck
BUIL TIN 1902 BY BERGENS MEK VAERKS, BERGEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A HALVORSEN. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 101 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE THE TYNE...
Eifuku (Eihuku) Maru Wreck
BUILT IN 1918 BY KAWASAKI DOCHYARD CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TODAI KISEN KK. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 444NHP. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY USSM GROWLER...
Eika Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY U-BOAT WHILST EN-ROUTE TORREVIEGA TO AALESUND. 14 OF CREW OF 16 MISSING. (DODS).
Eikhaug Wreck
EX-BRIO. BUILT IN 1903 BY NYLANDS VAERKSTED, OLSO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY EIKHAUGS REDERI A/S. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 109HP, SINGLE...
Eiko Maru Wreck
OWNED BY OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY A BRITISH SUBMARINE 50M NW OF PENANG ISLAND. (DODS)
Eiko Maru (Part Of)(Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY US SUB SEADRAGON. CAPTAIN REPORTS TARGET BROKE IN TWO. (US SUB ATTACK WW11).
Eildon Wreck
BUILT 1905 BY A STEPHEN & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GEORGE GIBSON & CO. PASSAGE LIVERPOOL FOR NATES. STRUCK A ROCK & SANK 2M NE OF MOLENE. (DODS)...
Einar Jarl Wreck
BUILT IN 1914 BY SORLANDETS SKIBSBYGGERI, FEVING. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DET MORDEN FJELDSKE D/S. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 188NHP, SI...
Einar Jarl Wreck
BUILT IN 1921. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE HULL FOR HALIFAX. MINED. ONE MAN LOST. (WW2SL & SIBI).
Einar Jarl (Probably) Wreck
BUILT 1921 WITH ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE HULL FOR HALIFAX. MINED. ONE MAN LOST. (WW2SL & SIBI). 1.8.08 BUIL...
Ekontarchos Dracoulis Wreck
BUILT IN 1918 BY RICHARDSON, DUCK & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY G A DRACOULIS. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 517NHP. PASSAGE ROSARIO FOR THE TYNE. TORPE...
El Argentino Wreck
BUILT IN 1907 BY SIR J LAING & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE BRITISH & ARGENTIANIAN S NAV CO. FOUR BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGI...
El Dorado Wreck
EX-EL DORADO, EX-AMMA LEA. BUILT OF IRON IN 1883 BY J L THOMPSON & SONS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REDERI AKTIEB, HELSINGBORG. TWO BOILERS,...
El Dorado Wreck
EX-EL DORADO, EX-ANNA LEA. BUILT OF IRON 1883 BY J L THOMPSON & SONS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REDERI AKTIEB. HELSINGBORG. TWO BOILERS, CO...
El Kahira Wreck
BUILT IN 1892 BY R NAPIER & SONS, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FRANCO-BRITISH SS CO LTD, OLIVIER & CO LTD, MANAGERS. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SIN...
Eldon Park Wreck
BUILT IN 1924 BY SCOTT'S SB & ENGINEERING CO, GREENOCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J DENHOLM (LINE) LTD. GLASGOW. FOUR BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE...
Eldrid Wreck
5.5.1940 SUNK AT NARVIK ON 5.5.1940, INFORMATION SUPPLIED BY NORWEGIAN SHIPPING & TRADE MISSION. (LL WW2). 4.10.1940 SINKING DATE GIVEN AS...
Eleanor Wreck
BUILT IN 1912 BY ANTWERP ENGINEERING CO, HOBOKEN. OWNED BY HARRIES BROS & CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 141 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE B...
Eleftherios M Tricoglu Wreck
BUILT 1894 BY PALMERS' SHIPBUILDING & IRON CO LTD, NEWCASTLE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CHIOS SS CO LTD. PASSAGE BRAILA FOR SLIGO. WRECKED ON ARANMORE...
Elemore Wreck
BOW & STERN DETACHED, WELL SILTED
Elena R Wreck
EX-MUNINDIES. BUILT IN 1917 BY THE NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING & DRYCOCK CO, NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA. OWNED BY GREEK SHIPPING SYNDICATE. TWO BOILERS, TRI...
Eleni F (Part Of)(Probably) Wreck
STRUCK A FLOATING DERELICT OFF ALEXANDRIA WHEN ARRIVING FOLLOWING VOYAGE FROM ROTTERDAM. BADLY HOLED IN ENGINE ROOM AND NO.4 HOLD. SHE WAS BEACHED NEA...
Eleni F (Part Of)(Probably) Wreck
STRUCK A FLOATING DERELICT OFF ALEXANDRIA WHEN ARRIVING FOLLOWING VOYAGE FROM ROTTERDAM. BADLY HOLED IN ENGINE ROOM AND NO.4 HOLD. SHE WAS BEACHED NEA...
Eleni F. Wreck
STRUCK A FLOATING DERELICT OFF ALEXANDRIA WHEN ARRIVING FOLLOWING VOYAGE FROM ROTTERDAM. BADLY HOLED IN ENGINE ROOM AND NO.4 HOLD. SHE WAS BEACHED NEA...
Eleni Stathatou Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY U-BOAT 200 MILES WEST OF SCILLY IS. WHILST EN-ROUTE NEWPORT TO GULF PORTS. 12 OF CREW LOST. (DODS).
Elfi Wreck
TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE.
Elford Wreck
BUILT IN 1915 BY W PICKERSGILL, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SHARP & CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 299NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PAS...
Elfrida Wreck
SPRANG A LEAK IN ENGINE ROOM AND FOUNDERED. PASSAGE ARCHANGEL FOR DENMARK. CREW OF 21 LOST. (LL).
Elfrida Wreck
BUILT 1889 BY OSBOURNE, GRAHAM & CO., SUNDERLAND, WITH 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 235HP, 2BOILERS, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY NE MARINE ENG...
Eli Wreck
MINED WHILE ON PASSAGE BLYTH TO ROUEN.
Elias Dayfas Ii Wreck
BUILT IN 1944 BY ST JOHN'S RIVER SHIPBUILDING CO, JACKSONVILLE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY VOLBAY NAV SA. PASSAGE GALVESTON FOR SAIGON. ABANDONED IN SIN...
Elihu B Washburne Wreck
PASSAGE SANTOS FOR RIO DE JANEIRO. TORPEDOED BY U 513. (WW2SL, LL WW2, LIBERTY SHIPS, AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).
Elisabeth (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1920 BY F SCHICHAU, ELBING. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY D/S A/S PROGRESS. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 75NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE PORT TALBOT FO...
Elisabeth Marie Wreck
BOMBED & SUNK BY AIRCRAFT. (WW2SL).
Elisabethville Wreck
BUILT 1910 BY A STEPHEN & SONS. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY CIE BELGE MARITIME DU CONGO. QUADURUPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 568NHP. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY...
Elizabeth Dal Wreck
EX-ELIZABETH, EX-LENSEN '43, EX-MONDSWOOD '35, EX-MARESFIELD. BUILT IN 1910 BY J L THOMPSON & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SS & MS D...
Ellan Vannin Wreck
EX-MONAS ISLE II. BUILT OF IRON IN 1860 BY TODD & MCGREGOR, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ISLE OF MAN STEAM PACKET CO. ONE BOILER, TWIN 4 CYLI...
Ellaroy Wreck
PASSAGE LISBON FOR NEWPORT. WAS INTERCEPTED BY U-30, HAD EXPLOSIVE CHARGES PLACED ABOARD AND WAS SHELLED AFTER CREW WAS REMOVED. (BR MSL WW11, AXIS SU...
Elle Wreck
TORPEDOED BY U-101. PASSAGE CAMPBELLTON, N.B. FOR ARDOSSAN. (LL WW2, AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).
Ellerslie Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY J.READHEAD & SONS, WITH TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINES OF 334NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HANSEN BROS. SUNK OFF MICHEL REEF, MOZAMBIQUE WH...
Ellesmere Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY A ROGER & CO, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WATSON SS CO, MANCHESTER. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 173 NHP, SINGLE...
Ellesmere (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY A ROGER & CO, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WATSON SS CO, MANCHESTER. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 173 NHP, SINGLE...
Ellewoutsdijk Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY J SMIT & CO, AMTSERDAM. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SOLLEVELD VAN DER MEER & T H VAN HATTUM'S STOOMVAART MAATS.TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPAN...
Ellida (Probably) Wreck
BUILT 1901 BY BERGENS MEKANISKE VERKSTEDER A/S, BERGEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ADOLPH HALBORSEN, BERGEN. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 101N...
Ellin Wreck
SUNK AFTER TORPEDO ATTACK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 'U37' 25M FROM CAPE FINISTERRE. (WW1 SL & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES). SUNK WHILE ON PASSAGE FRO...
Ellington Wreck
BUILT IN 1882 BY D BAXTER & CO, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J & A DAVIDSON LTD. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 95HP, SINGLE SHAFT....
Elmaren Wreck
FOUNDERED WHILE ON PASSAGE AUSTRALIA TO UK.
Elmcrest Wreck
EX-AUGUSZTA FOHERCZENGO. BUILT IN 1911 BY W DOBDON & CO, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE CREST SHIPPING CO. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EX...
Elmcrest (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1911 BY W DOBDON & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE CREST SHIPPING CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 342 NHP. TORPEDOED BY GERMAN MTB. OF CREW...
Elmsgarth Wreck
TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE.
Elna E Wreck
SUNK BY MINE NEAR CRACKINGTON HAVEN WHILST EN-ROUTE CARDIFF TO PLYMOUTH. VESSEL, BUILT 1925, OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY D/S A/S FORTO. 1 LIFE LOST. (WW2...
Elorn Wreck
SUNK BY SUBMARINE. (WW1SL).
Elout Wreck
BOMBED & SUNK BY JAPANESE AIRCRAFT.
Elpis Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK. (WW2 BR MSL).
Elsa (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1904 BY TYNE IRON SHIPBUILDING CO LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NORWEGIAN, AFRICA, AUSTRALIA LINE. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION...
Elsena (Possibly) Wreck
EX-LADY BACON. BUILT IN 1911 BY G BROWN, GREENOCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JOSEPH MONKS & CO LTD. SINGLE BOILER, COMPOUND ENGINE, MACHINERY AFT BY GA...
Elswick Lodge Wreck
No description
Elterwater Wreck
BUILT BY SMITH'S DOCK CO, MIDDLESBROUGH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE SHARP SS CO LTD. TWO BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE ANTW...
Elterwater Wreck
MINED 3M E OF SCARBOROUGH. 6 LIVES LOST.
Ely Wreck
CAPSIZED AND SANK AFTER BEING TOWED TO DUNKIRK BY TUG JEAN BART, FOLLOWING COLLISION IN THICK FOG WITH M TANKER ANREAS. PASSAGE MEXICO FOR ANTWERP. (L...
Embassage Wreck
BUILT IN 1935 BY J L THOMPSON & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HALL BROS SS CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 1700IHP FOR 10 KNOTS. PASSAGE HULL FOR BATH...
Embla Wreck
BUILT OF IRON IN 1882 BY S & H MORRISON & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J T SALVENSEN & CO, LEITH. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE LONDO...
Embla (Possibly) Wreck
SUNK BY A MINE WHILE ON PASSAGE LONDON FOR DUNKIRK. (LL WW1).
Emerald (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED BY GERMAN E BOAT WHILST EN ROUTE FROM MIDDLESBROUGH TO POOLE. 15 LIVES LOST. (WW2SL). WAS ON PASSAGE MIDDLESBROUGH TO POOLE. (A C...
Emeraude Wreck
SANK 336 DEG, 8M OFF OSTEND LTHO AFTER STRIKING THE WK OF EMPIRE PATH. PASSAGE LONDON FOR GHENT. (R VERPOORTE).
Emile Deschamps Wreck
EMPLOYED AS AN AUXILLARY MINESWEEPER. PASSAGE FOR DUNKIRK. MINED. (WW2SL & R A LEE).
Emilie L-D Wreck
WRECKED ON CORCUBION ROCKS, NEAR FINISTERRE, WHILE ON PASSAGE HUELVA FOR RIEME. (WARTIME STANDARD SHIPS VOL.3).
Emily Eveson Wreck
STRANDED OWING TO A DENSE FOG CLOSE TO FORT FOWIGIS ON WEST SIDE OF ALDERNEY. BOTTOM WAS BADLY HOLED AND CARGO OF COAL LOST.
Emlynverne Wreck
SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM TREPORT TO SWANSEA. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS, VOL 17).
Emma Wreck
EX-RAGNAR '39, EX-INGVAR, EX-PRINS OSCAR. BUILT OF IRON IN 1868 BY SCHLESENGER, DAVIS & CO, NEWCASTLE-UOPN-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REDERI A/B S...
Emma Wreck
BUILT IN 1892 BY A MCMILLAN & SON, DUMBARTON. OWNED TIME OF LOSS BY WORMS ET CIE. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 189 NHP, SIGNLE SHAFT. PASSA...
Emma Wreck
GROUNDED AND BROKE UP. PASSAGE SUNDSVAILL FOR MANCHESTER. CREW OF 20. 3 MANAGED TO MAN THE SHIP'S BOAT BUT WERE WASHED AWAY. REMAINDER RESCUED BY THE...
Emma (Possibly) Wreck
EX-RAGNAR '39, EX-INGVAR, EX-PRINS OSCAR. BUILT OR IRON IN 1868 BY SCHLESENGER, DAVIS & CO, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REDERI A/S S...
Emma Of Gefle Wreck
No description
Emmanuel M Wreck
BUILT 1949 BY BOELE'S SCHPS & MACH., BOLNES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ASTRO NACIENTE CIA. NAV. PASSAGE ROSTOCK FOR ROTTERDAM. RAN AGROUND ON SCHARHORN...