Steam Ship Wrecks 1900-2000
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MINED. (WW1SL).
General Gordon Wreck
No description
Geneva Wreck
BUILT IN 1878 BY BLACKWOOD & GORDON, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JAMES CURRIE & CO, LEITH. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 98 NHP,...
Genevieve (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1912 BY OSBOURNE, GRAHAM & CO, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY F BOUET. PASSAGE ROUEN FOR SWANSEA. TORPEDOED AND SUNK. (WW1SL, LL WW...
Geologist Wreck
BUILT IN 1944 BY LITHGOWS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY T & J HARRISON. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. PASSAGE GLASGOW FOR MAURITIUS. GENERAL CARGO. SANK FOLLOW...
George A West (Probably) Wreck
BUILT OF WOOD BY W & G STEPHEN, BANIFF. LAUNCHED IN 1913. OWNED AND SKIPPERED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GEORGE WEST. STRUCK LEATHSGEIR ROCK AND SANK.
George Fisher Wreck
WENT AGROUND ON CROSS SANDS AND WAS ABANDONED BY CREW.
George M. Levanos Wreck
1.7.66 GEORGE M. LIVANOS WAS STRANDED IN A POSITION JUST OVER A CABLE NW OF THE LT HO, ON A PERFECTLY CLEAR MORNING 19YRS LATER THE SA SEAFARER WENT...
George Royle Wreck
BUILT IN 1882 BY SHORT BROS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JAMES WESTRELL. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 220HP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINE...
Georgetown Victory (Part Of) Wreck
BUILT 1945 BY BETHLEHEM FAIRFIELD SHIPYARD, BALTIMORE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY US WAR SHIPPING ADMINISTRATION. FIVE BOILERS, TWIN STEAM TURBINES, SIN...
Georgetown Victory (Part Of) Wreck
BUILT 1945 BY BETHLEHEM FAIRFIELD SHIPYARD, BALTIMORE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY US WAR SHIPPING ADMINISTRATION. FIVE BOILERS, TWIN STEAM TURBINE ENGIN...
Georgios Wreck
EX-BATNA '35, EX-ELSE, EX-DR ADOLF SCHMIDT. BUILT IN 1910 BY GHELOS & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MME MARIA N LAGOUTIS & EVAN-FRD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPL...
Georgios Antippa (Possibly)(Fwd Part) Wreck
EX-BELTOR, EX-PROGRESSIT. BUILT IN 1894 BY W DOXFORD & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ANITPPA FRERES. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION EN...
Georgios G Wreck
28.4.78 VESSEL, BUILT 1949, RAN AGROUND 2M N OF BIR AL MASHIYA, WHILST EN-ROUTE PIRAEUS TO AQABA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY I. THEOCHARIS & K. GAB...
Georgios Kyriakides Wreck
PASSAGE MACORIS FOR LIVERPOOL. TORPEDOED BY U-47. 30 CREW RESCUED. (WW2SL, LLWW2 & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).
Georgios Markettos Wreck
EX-LLANBERIS '89, EX-BADMINGTON, EX-CORONIADIS, EX-MALEAS. BUILT IN 1890 BY OSBORNE, GRAHAM & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY C P MARKETTOS. TWO BOILERS,...
Georgios Markettos (Probably) Wreck
EX-LLANBERIS '89, EX-BADMINGTON, EX-CORONIADIS, EX-MALEAS. BUILT IN 1890 BY OSBORNE, GRAHAM & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY C P MARKETTOS. TWO BOILERS,...
Geraldine Mary Wreck
TORPEDOED BY U-52. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).
Geraldus Wreck
TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE THE TYNE FOR BRUGES. MINED. (SIBI).
Gerard Wreck
BUILT IN 11917 BY N V MCHF & SCHEEPW, FORTUNA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY N V NATIONALE STOOMVISS MIJ. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT...
Gerasimos L Wreck
DEVELOPED A HEAVY LIST, TURNED OVER AND FLOATED UPSIDE DOWN FOR A LITTLE WHILE THEN SANK. (LL).
Gerda Toft Wreck
BUILT 1944 BY FOUNDATION MARITIME. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JENS TOFT. OVERCOME BY HEAVY SEAS N OF THE FRISIAN ISLANDS. ALL HANDS LOST. (DODS).
Gerda Toft (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT 1944 BY FOUNDATION MARITIME. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JENS TOFT. OVERCOME BY HEAVY SEAS N OF THE FRISIAN ISLANDS. ALL HANDS LOST. (DODS).
Gerhard Wreck
SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH SWEDISH MV CARBONIA.
Germaine Wreck
BUILT IN 1909 BY SUNDERLAND SHIPBUILDING CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY F BOUET. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 177NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHI...
Germaine Wreck
TORPEDOED BY U-48. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).
Gertrud Wreck
RAN AGROUND.
Gertrud Bratt (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY U-BOAT WHILST ON PASSAGE NOOKOPING TO BRISTOL. (DODS).
Gertrud Fritzen Wreck
SCUTTLED.
Ghambira Wreck
9.11.43 ORIGINALLY OWNED BY BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO. WAS USED AS BLOCKSHIP AT SCAPA FLOW UNTIL 9.11.43. WAS THEN TAKEN FOR USE AS A TARGET AND SUNK B...
Gharinda Wreck
BUILT IN 1919. LAID DOWN AS 'WAR MAVIS'. TORPEDOED BY U-266. PASSAGE GLASGOW FOR PORTLAND, MAINE. (BRITISH STANDARD SHIPS, LL WW2, AXIS SUBMARINE SUCC...
Ghazee Wreck
BUILT IN 1904 BY RUSSEL & CO, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME BY GELLATLY, HANKEY & CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 412 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PAS...
Giannis Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT1943 BY PACIFIC BRIDGE CO., SAN FRANCISCO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SUERTE PRIMERA CIA., NAV., S.A. ONPASSAGE FROM CONSTANZA, ROMANIA TO...
Gibel-Hamam Wreck
BUILT IN 1895 BY WOOD, SKINNER & CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY M H BLAND & CO. PASSAGE SWANSEA FOR FRANCE. TORPEDOED BY UB-103. 21 LIVES LOST, INCL...
Giglio Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT AS 'WAR GRANGE' IN 1917 BY ARMSTRONG WHITWORTH & CO LTD, WAS WRECKED ON LES BOEUFS ROCKS, OFF NOUMOUTIER WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM SFAX TO B...
Gimle Wreck
BUILT BY LAXEVAAGES MASKIN & JERNSKIBS, BERGEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY AKTIES DPSK, GIMLE. PASSAGE BLYTH FOR CAEN. CARGO COAL. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY...
Giorgio Ohlsen Wreck
BUILT IN 1926 BY CANTIER, CERUSA, VOLTRI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY INDUSTRIE NAVALI SOC. FOUR BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 335HP, SINGLE SHAFT....
Giovinezza Wreck
BUILT IN 1925 BY CANTIERI NAVALI TRIESTINO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY D TRIPCOVICH & CI. WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY A BRITISH SUBMARINE SW OF BENGHAZI....
Giralda Wreck
BUILT IN 1887 BY OSBOURNE, GRAHAM & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SOUTH METROPOLITAN GAS CO. SCREW, COMPOUND ENGINES, 128 NHP. MACHINERY BY G CLARK, SU...
Giralda (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1924 BY J LEWIS & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SOUTH GEORGIA CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 230 NHP FOR 10 KNOTS. PASSAGE AYR FOR KIRKWALL....
Girasol Wreck
No description
Girdleness Wreck
EX-GRELISLE, EX-ROCKABILL, EX-BLACKTOR. BUILT IN 1905 BY ROPNER & SON, STOCKTON-ON-TEES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ENGISH SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, T...
Girl May Wreck
OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JOHN RUNCIE, FRAZERBURGH. BUILT IN 1911 AT FRAZERBURGH. 34TONS NET. WOODEN SS. SPRANG A LEAK WHEN 7M SE OF MAUGHOLD HEAD. PUM...
Girnigoe Wreck
BUILT BY S MCKNIGHT & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY H BURDEN (JN'R) & CO LTD. SS WITH MACHINERY AFT AND WELL DECK. COMPOUND ENGINE OF 65HP. FOUNDERED 1...
Gisella (Possibly) Wreck
EX-GISELLA GROEDEL. BUILT 1904 BY W GRAY & CO LTD, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOST BY GROEDEL BROS SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENG...
Gitano Wreck
MINED.
Gjertrud Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY SUBMARINE. (WW1SL). SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE APPROX 2M W OF THE LIZARD WHILST EN ROUTE FROM NEWPORT TO ST MALO. (LL WW...
Gjeso Wreck
BUILT IN 1912 BY TRONDHJEMS MEK VARTS, TRODHEIM. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S SORLANDET. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 116NHP, SINGLE SHAFT....
Gjeso (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1912 BY TRONDHJEMS MEK VAERKS, TRONDHEIM. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S SORLANDET. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 116NHP, SINGLE SHAFT...
Gladys Wreck
SUNK BY MINE 3M SW OF CAP GRIS NEZ WHILST EN-ROUTE MIDDLESBOROUGH TO DIEPPE. (LL WW1). VESSEL, BUILT IN 1900 BY SCOTT & SONS AND...
Glamorgan Coast Wreck
EX-CHANNEL TRADER. BUILT IN 1913 BY SMITHS DOCK CO LTD, MIDDLESBROUGH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COAST LINES LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE O...
Glamorganbrook Wreck
EX-ELSE, EX-SCHULTE '45, EX-WORTHTOWN, EX-EMPIRE WORTHTOWN. BUILT IN 1939 BY JOHN LEWIS & SONS, ABERDEEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE WILLIAMSTOWN SH...
Glanmire Wreck
BUILT OF IRON IN 1888 BY W B THOMPSON & CO, DUNDEE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JAMES RANKINE & SONS. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT....
Glen Wreck
BUILT 1935, WITH 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, 1 BOILER, SINGLE SHAFT. OWNED AT TIME BY ROYAL NAVY. THOUGHT TO HAVE HIT A MINE BETWEEN GRANGEMOU...
Glen Farg (Possibly) Wreck
PASSAGE TRONDHEIM FOR METHIL AND GRANGEMOUTH. SUNK BY SUBMARINE TORPEDO AND GUNFIRE. 1 CREW MEMBER LOST. (LL WW2 & WW2SL).
Glen Tanar Wreck
BUILT IN 1909 BY HALL, RUSSEL & CO LTD, ABERDEEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JOHN COOK & SON LTD. ABERDEEN. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 121NH...
Glen Tilt (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED BY E-BOAT.
Glenaan (Probably) Wreck
RAN AGROUND IN THICK FOG AND RAIN. MOST OF CARGO RECOVERED. SALVAGE ATTEMPTS FAILED.
Glenarm Head Wreck
BUILT IN 1897 BY WORKMAN CLARKE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY G HEYN & SONS LTD, (HEAD LINE). TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE SOUTHAMPTON F...
Glenarm Head (Possibly) Wreck
4.1.18 TORPEDOED AND SUNK 4.1.18 5M SW BY S FROM BRIGHTON LTV WHILST EN ROUTE FROM SOUTHAMPTON TO BOULOGNE. (WW1SL & LL WW1). 5.1.18 TORPED...
Glenarm Head (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1897 BY WORKMAN CLARKE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY G HEYN & SONS LTD, (HEAD LINE). TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE SOUTHAMPTON F...
Glenartney Wreck
VESSEL, ON PASSAGE FROM SINGAPORE FOR LONDON. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UC-54. TWO LIVES LOST. (WW1SL & LLWW1).
Glenartney (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 4 MILES S OF ROYAL SOVEREIGN LTV WHILST ON PASSAGE BANGKOK TO LONDON AND LIVERPOOL. (WW1SL & LL WW1). VESSEL,...
Glenboyne Wreck
SUNK BY MINE.
Glencarron Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-82. PASSAGE PHILADELPHIA TO LONDON. (LL WW1, WW1SL & DER KRIEG ZUR SEE).
Glencarron (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-82. PASSAGE PHILADELPHIA TO LONDON. (LL WW1, WW1SL & DER KRIEG ZUR SEE).
Glencarron (Possibly) Wreck
PASSAGE PHILADELPHIA FOR LONDON. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-82. (LL WW1, WW1SL & DER KRIEG ZUR SEE).
Glencona Wreck
BUILT IN 1907 BY HEPPLE & CO LTD, SOUTH SHIELDS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WILSON BROS BOBBIN CO LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT...
Glencona Wreck
No description
Glendale Wreck
BUILT IN 1899 BY HAWTHORN & CO LTD, LEITH. WENT ASHORE DURING FOG ON 'THE STONE', 0.75M OFFSHORE AND 5M E OF PENZANCE. (SIBI).
Glendalough Wreck
BUILT IN 1936 BY LEWIS, ABERDEEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JOHN KELLY COAL BOATS. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE SHOREHAM-BY-SEA FOR T...
Glendinning Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 953 WHILE ON PASSAGE NORMANDY [ARROMANCHES] TO LONDON. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES).
Glendinning (Possibly) Wreck
EX-SHEAF GARTH '21, EX-BRAMWELL '37. BUILT IN 1921. PASSAGE ARROMANCES, NORMADY FOR LONDON. TORPEDOED BY U 953. 4 LIVES LOST. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES).
Glendun Wreck
EX-CLARE ISLAND. BUILT IN 1915 BY SCOTT & COMPANY, BOWLING. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ANTRIM ORE COMPANY. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 85 NHP...
Gleneden Wreck
Degraded wreck, divided and scattered over approx. 90m.
Glengairn Wreck
11.6.08 STEAM FV ON FIRE OFF DEERNESS, ORKNEY BETWEEN MULL HEAD & AUSKERRY. ABANDONED BY CREW WHO ROWED TO DEERNESS. VESSEL CARRIED S BY THE FLOOD T...
Glenisla Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1878 BY W.B. THOMPSON, DUNDEE, WITH 2 CYLINDER COMPOUND ENGINE & 2 BOILERS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JAMES MITCHELL & SONS. ON PASSAGE F...
Glenlee Wreck
BUILT IN 1917 BY C CONNELL, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FURNESS WITHY & CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 510HP, SINGLE SHAFT. ON PASSAGE DUNKIRK F...
Glenmaroon (Possibly) Wreck
ATTACKED ACCIDENTALLY BY BRITISH NAVAL AIRCRAFT DURING NIGHT EXERCISES. SET ON FIRE AND EVENTUALLY SANK.
Gleno Wreck
BUILT IN 1902 BY THE LARNE SB CO, LARNE. REGISTERED IN BELFAST. SINGLE BOILER, COMPOUND ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. AFT MACHINERY BY C HOUSTON & CO OF GLASG...
Glenogle Wreck
BUILT IN 1882 BY LONDON & GLASGOW CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LIM CHIN TSONG. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 554NHP. PASSAGE RANGOON FOR CALCUTTA. WRECKE...
Glenravel Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY AILSA SHIPBUILDING CO LTD, TROON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ANTRIM IRON ORE CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 184NHP, SI...
Glenroy (Possibly) Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1901, BY LONDON & GLASGOW CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MCGREGOR, GOW & CO. ON PASSAGE FROM PORTLAND OREGAN VIA VLADIVOSTOCK FOR LONDON....
Glenstrae Wreck
TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE WHILST EN ROUTE HAIPHONG TO DUNKIRK. (LL WW1).
Glentow Wreck
No description
Glenview Wreck
BUILT IN 1947. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THEO. NAVIERA, INC. PASSAGE PUERTO BARRIOS FOR TAMPICO, MEXICO. STRANDED ON LARGE ROCKS ON THE CHINCHORRO BANK...
Glitra Wreck
CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 17 & SCUTTLED, 14M WSW OF SKUDESNAES, NORWAY. VESSEL WAS ON PASSAGE GRANGEMOUTH TO STAVANGER, WAS THE FIRST SHIP SUNK B...
Glitra (Probably) Wreck
EX-BARON BELHAVEN. BUILT OF IRON IN 1887 BY R DUNCAN & CO, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY H SVANCE, BERGEN. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGI...
Glocliffe Wreck
BUILT IN 1915 BY CRAIG, TAYLOR & CO LTD, STOCKTON-ON-TEES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GLOBE SHIPPING CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 214...
Glow (Part Of) (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. ON PASSAGE NEWCASTLE TO LONDON. (WW1SL). EX- MONKWOOD, BUILT 1900 BY J BLUMER & CO., SUNDERLAND, WITH...
Glow (Part Of) (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. ON PASSAGE NEWCASTLE TO LONDON. (WW1SL) EX- MONKWOOD, BUILT 1900 BY J BLUMER & CO., SUNDERLAND, WITH...
Gluckauf (Possibly) Wreck
EX-RONDO. BUILT 1912 BY S P AUSTIN & SON, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GLAUCKAUF KOHLENHANDELSGES, MBH. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE O...
Gluckauf (Possibly) Wreck
EX-RONDO. BUILT IN 1912 BY S P AUSTIN & SON, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GLUCKAUF KOHENHANDELSGES. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 19...
Glyg Wreck
VESSEL ['EX-SAINT ALBAN'], BUILT 1889 BY MOTATA MV AKTIEB, OSCARHAMN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JERDSO & BAKKEVIG, HAUGESUND. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANS...
Glynn Wreck
EX-SVINT '36, EX-FLAKS '34, EX-ENARE, EX-RINGFORD, EX-MARGIT SIEMERS, EX-GRAFF ADOLF. BUILT IN 1918 BY WILTON'S ENGINEERING & SLIPWAY CO LTD, ROTTERDA...
Goathland Wreck
SUNK AFTER BEING BOMBED & GUNNED BY AIRCRAFT. (WW2SL).
Goathland Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY TYNE IRON SHIPBUILDING CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY HEADLAM & ROWLAND. TORPEDOED BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE WITH THE LOSS OF TWENTY-ON...
Gobernador Bories Wreck
EX-WORDSWORTH. BUILT IN 1882 BY W GREY & CO, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED BY THE ADMIRALTY. TWO BOILERS, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 224 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT....
Godafoss Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1921 BY SVENDBORG, SKIBS &MASKIN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY H/F EIMSKIPAFELAG ISLANDS. ON PASSAGE FROM LOCH EWE FOR REYKJAVIK. TORPEDOED...
Gogovale Wreck
TORPEDOED BY U-52. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).