Steam Ship Wrecks 1900-2000

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Seang Choon Wreck

BUILT IN 1891 BY HARLAND & WOLFF LTD, BELFAST. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LIM CHIN TSONG, RANGOON. FOUR BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. PASSAGE SYDNEY...

Seapoint (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1899 BY S MCKNIGHT & CO, AYR. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY T & E SUTCLIFFE, GRIMSBY. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND ENGINE OF 104HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE...

Seatonia Wreck

SUNK BY U49. EN ROUTE FROM NEWFOUNDLAND TO BARRY ROADS.

Sedgepool Wreck

TORPEDOED & SUNK BY U 123, WHILST EN-ROUTE MONTREAL TO MANCHESTER.

Seistan Wreck

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE.

Selby Wreck

BUILT IN ROPNER & SONS, STOCKTON-ON-TEES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SIR R ROPNER & CO LTD (POOL SHIPPING), WEST HARTLEPOOL. MINED.

Selma Wreck

STRUCK A MINE AND SANK.

Selma Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING AN EXPLOSION.

Selma (Possibly) Wreck

MINED. (WW1SL).

Seniority Wreck

STRANDED ON BARRA ISLAND AND LATER SANK.

Serb Wreck

SANK AT THE ENTRANCE TO LAGAULLLIN. CREW ARRIVED SAFELY IN ARDBEG.

Sergei Wreck

UK NM 1268/23, EXAM'D BY BDC FROM APB HUMBER SURVEY DTD 14.11.2022

Serrana (Bow Section) Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT IN 1905 BY J REDHEAD & SONS & OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY SCRUTTON & SONS, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN S/M UB 35 WHEN 10M W OF S CAT...

Serrana (Stern Part) Wreck

BUILT IN 1905 BY J REDHEAD & SONS. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY SCRUTTON & SONS. PASSAGE LONDON FOR THE WEST INDIES. TORPEDOED BY UB 35 WHEN 10M W OF...

Serula Wreck

TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB64. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CORK SS CO.

Sesostris Wreck

BUILT IN 1915 BY J BLUMER & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A & R KLAT. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 363NHP. PASSAGE HALIFAX, NS, FOR LIVERPOOL IN CONVOY....

Sesostris Wreck

No description

Sesostris Wreck

SCUTTLED SW OF ARENDAL. (F LAURIN).

Setiembre (Part Of) Wreck

26.3.1911 BOILER FROM WRECK OF THE SPANISH STEAMER 'SETIEMBRE'. ON PASSAGE BILBAO FOR CARDIFF WITH IRON ORE. CAME INTO CROW SOUND FOR SHELTER. RAN O...

Setter Wreck

BUILT IN 1906 BY SCOTT'S SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO. LTD, GREENOCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY G.& J. BURNS, GLASGOW. PASSAGE MANCHESTER FOR THE CLYD...

Setter (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1906 BY SCOTT'S SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO. LTD, GREENOCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY G.& J. BURNS, GLASGOW. PASSAGE MANCHESTER FOR THE CLYD...

Setubal Wreck

PASSAGE RUFISQUE, SENEGAL, FOR DUNKIRK. SUNK BY SUBMARINE 25-30M NE OF USHANT. (LL WW1 & WW1SL).

Seven Seas (Possibly) Wreck

SEE ALSO [20410]

Severn Leigh Wreck

BUILT IN 1919 BY CARID & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY KELSTON SS CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 517NHP. PASSAGE HULL FOR ST JOHNS, NB. TORPEDOED BY...

Severn Transport Wreck

MINED WHILE EN-ROUTE SHARPNESS TO CARDIFF, CREW OF 4 RESCUED. (LL WW2)

Sevilla Wreck

BUILT IN 1913 BY WOOD, SKINNER & CO, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY O THORESEN. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 156 NHP, SI...

Sgb 7 Wreck

DISABLED BY HIT IN BOILER DURING ATTACK ON GERMAN CONVOY, JUNE 1942. (J COULON). WAS LATER PRESUMED TO HAVE BEEN SUNK. (NHB).

Shad Thames Wreck

BUILT IN 1902 BY R WILLIAMSON, WORKINGTON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TEMPLE, THOMAS & CLARKE. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 73 NHP, SINGLE S...

Shanno Wreck

SCUTTLED.

Sheaf Crest Wreck

MINED WHILE ON PASSAGE LONDON FOR THE TYNE. ONE MAN LOST.

Sheaf Field Wreck

BUILT IN 1923 BY BLYTH SB & DD CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SHEAF STEAM SHIPPING CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 323HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASS...

Sheaf Mead Wreck

BUILT IN 1924 BY R DUNCAN & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SHEAF SS CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 476NHP FOR 11 KNOTS. TORPEDOED AND SUNK. 31 MEN LOST,...

Sheaf Water Wreck

TORPEDOED BY GERMAN E-BOAT.

Shekatika Wreck

TORPEDOED & SUNK BY U 100 & U 123, WHILST EN-ROUTE GASPE TO HARTLEPOOL.

Shenandoah Wreck

BUILT OF STEEL IN 1893 BY A STEPHEN & SONS OF GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FURNESS WITHY & CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 491HP, SIN...

Shenchau Wreck

No description

Shetland Wreck

VESSEL, WHILST EN-ROUTE LISBON FOR BELFAST WAS ATTACKED AND SUNK BY AIRCRAFT WHEN 2.5M WNW OF CAPE ST. VINCENT. OF THE 28 CREW AND 6 GUNNERS, 4 CREW W...

Shigizan Maru Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1892 BY KONINKLIJKE MAATS. DE SCHELDE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HASHIMOTO KISEN KABUSHIKI KAISHA. SUNK AFTER STRIKING A MINE. (DODS).

Shillong Wreck

BUILT IN 1949 BY VICKERS ARMSTRONG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PENINSULAR & ORENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. PASSAGE LONDON FOR TSINGATAO VIA HAMBRURG. SANK...

Shinai Maru (Possibly) Wreck

OWNED BY THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. BUILT BY COLLINGWOOD S.B. CO IN 1920. 150 NHP, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES. FORMERLY THE CANADIAN 'SHINAI', SEIZED BY T...

Shinyubari Maru Wreck

BUILT IN 1936 IN BY MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HOKKAIDO TONKO KK. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 407 NHP. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY US SUBMA...

Shirala Wreck

BUILT IN 1901 BY A J INGLIS, PAINTHOUSE, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BRITISH INDIA SS NAVIGATION CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 387...

Shiretoko Maru (Probably) Wreck

JAPANESE GOVERNMENT SS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A BRITISH SUBMARINE ABOUT 200M E OF KOTA BAHRU, MALAYA. (DODS)

Shirogane Maru Wreck

BUILT BY HARIMA SB & ENG CO IN 1938. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NIPPON KAIUN KK. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 200NHP. SUNK BY US SUBMARINE AMBERJACK. (DOD...

Shirvan Wreck

BUILT IN 1925 BY ARMSTRONG, WHITWORTH & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BALTIC TRADING CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 522 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE BOWL...

Shoreham Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT IN 1914 BY DUBLIN DOCKYARD CO., DUBLIN, SANK 5M W OF TREVOSE HEAD AFTER COLLISION IN THICK FOG WITH FRENCH STEAMER ANNICK WHILST EN-ROUT...

Shoreham (Probably) Wreck

BUILT IN 1914 BY DUBLIN DOCKYARD, DUBLIN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JOHN S MONKS LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 133HP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHI...

Shoryu Maru Wreck

BUILT IN 1919 BY HARLAND & WOLFF. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SHORYU KISEN KK. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 517NHP. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY USSM PARCHE ABOUT...

Shoto Maru Or Syoto Maru Wreck

BUILT BY LLOYD ROYAL BELGE (GB) LTD, WHITEINCH, GLASGOW. LAID DOWN 10.1919 AS WAR KOCHIA. SUNK BY SUBMARINE.

Shun Fung Wreck

EX- SIMCOE PARK [LIBERTY TYPE] BUILT 1945 BY NORTH VANCOUVER SHIP REPAIRERS LTD, VANCOUVER. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY YICK FUNG SHIPPING & ENTERPRISE C...

Shuna Wreck

11.2.75 BUILT IN 1909 BY A. VUJIK & ZOSEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GLEN & CO. TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINES OF 146NHP. WRECKED AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE SO...

Shuna Wreck

8.5.13 BUILT IN 1909 BY A VUIJK & ZONAN IN THE NETHERLANDS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SCANDANAVIAN SHIPPING. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE,...

Shuna Wreck

11.2.75 BUILT IN 1915 BY J.CROWN & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CLYDESIDE SHIPOWNERS CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 165NHP. WRECKED NEAR ARDMORE...

Shunsei (Syunsei) Maru Wreck

BUILT IN 1911 BY NAPIER AND MILLER, WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 369NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY YAMAMOTO SHOJI KK. TORPEDOED BY A BRITISH SUBMARI...

Sicar Wreck

SANK AFTER STRIKING NEW CONSTRUCTION WORKS AT MUSEL. (LL, DEC 1968).

Sidmouth Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 22M S OF WOLF ROCK WHILE ON PASSAGE CARDIFF TO LA SPEZIA. (LL WW1 & WW1SL). BUILT IN 1903...

Sidmouth (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1903 BY RICHARDSON, DUCK & CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 348HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE CARDIFF FOR LA SPETZIA. CARGO COAL. STOPP...

Sierra Cordoba Wreck

No description

Sierra Leone Wreck

BUILT IN 1907 BY HARLAND & WOLFF. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ELDER, DEMPSER & CO LTD. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 528NHP. PASSAGE LIVERPOOL FOR WEST COAS...

Sig Wreck

BUILT IN 1924 BY J LEWIS & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S D/S ASK (A KJERLAND). TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 178NHP. SUNK BY MINE OR TORPEDO. (DODS)...

Sig Wreck

MINED. (DANISH WK RECORDS).

Sigrid Wreck

MINED. PASSAGE VEJLE FOR COPENHAGEN. (DODS).

Sigurds Faulbaums Wreck

29.5.40 BUILT BY J BLUMER & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE GERMAN GOVENMENT. FORMERLY LATVIAN SS. SEIZED BY GERMANS. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 30...

Sigvar Wreck

BUILT OF IRON. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE NEWPORT FOR SUNDERLAND. FOUNDERED AND LOST FOLLOWING COLLISION. (SIBI).

Sigyn Wreck

PASSAGE BATOUCHE FOR SUNDERLAND. TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE. CREW OF 23 RECOVERED. (LL WW2).

Silesia (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1923 BY J. CROWN & SONS WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 200NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REDERI A/B SYLVIA. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY U-BOAT WHI...

Silksworth Hall (Probably). Wreck

VESSEL BUILT IN 1907 WAS EN ROUTE HULL FOR PHILADELPHIA IN BALLAST WHEN SHE WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY ENEMY SUBMARINE 1.25M NE FROM CORTON LTV. (LL WW1)...

Silver Laurel Wreck

BUILT IN 1939 BY J L THOMPSON & SONS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SILVER LINE LTD. TWO BOILERS, S TURBINES OF 877 NHP. PASSAGE FALMOUTH FOR H...

Silver Valley (Part Of) Wreck

BUILT IN 1944 BY THE W COAST SHIP BUILDING CO, VANCOUVER. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SILVER STAR SHIPPING CORP. PASSAGE RIJEKA FOR LEIXOES. RAN AGROUND...

Silver Valley (Part Of) Wreck

BUILT IN 1944 BY THE W COAST SHIP BUILDING CO, VANCOUVER. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SILVER STAR SHIPPING CORP. PASSAGE RIJEKA FOR LEIXOES. RAN AGROUND...

Silverburn Wreck

CAPTURED AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. PASSAGE SUNDERLAND FOR PETERHEAD. (LL WW1).

Silvia Wreck

BUILT IN 1913 BY TYNE IRON SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, WITH 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 514 HP, SINGLE SHAFT, 3 BOILERS. AFT...

Silvia Onarato (Possibly) Wreck

VESSEL, [EX USKMOUTH, 1933, EX ENSIGN, 1933, EX WROTHAM, 1935, EX ENSIGN, 1937], BUILT 1916 BY J PRIESTMAN & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ACHILLE ONO...

Silvia Tripcovich (Probably) Wreck

BUILT IN 1925 BY CANTIERE NAVALE TREISTINO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY D. TRIPTOVICH & CO. TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINE. PASSAGE TRAPANI for TRIPOLI AS PART...

Silvonia Wreck

BUILT IN 1930 BY R WILLIAMSON & SON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NORTHWEST SHIPPING CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 136NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE SUNDERLA...

Simla Wreck

BUILT IN 1917 BY SIR J LAING & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY W WILHELMSEN. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 559NHP. PASSAGE PHILADELPHIA FOR THE TEES. TORP...

Sines (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1896 BY BARTRAM, HASWELL & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY F DE MELO REGO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 245NHP. PASSAGE SETUBAL FOR HAMBURG. SANK...

Singla Wreck

No description

Sinsyu Maru (Possibly) Wreck

SUNK BY US AIRCRAFT. (B DILLON)

Sint Annaland Wreck

STEEL HULL, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE THE TYNE FOR SLUISKIL. FOUNDERED. (SIBI). MINED. (WW2SL).

Sir John Jackson Wreck

BUILT 1905 BY WESTMINSTER SHIPPING CO., WITH TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINES OF 372NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WESTMINSTER SHIPPING CO. PASSAGE SAIGON FOR...

Sir Russell Wreck

TORPEDOED BY E BOAT EN ROUTE FROM WEAR TO SOUTHAMPTON. (LL WW2 & WW2SL).

Sir William Stephenson Wreck

BUILT IN 1906 BY PALMERS CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE TYNE-TEES STEAM SHIPPING CO LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGIN...

Siracusa (Possibly) Wreck

No description

Sirdar (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT 1899 BY TYNE IRON SB CO., WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 304NHP. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY STEPHENS, SUTTON & STEPHENS. PASSAGE TAGANROG FO...

Sirdhana Wreck

BUILT IN 1925 BY SWAN HUNTHER & WIGHAM RICHARDSON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 801NHP....

Siris Wreck

BUILT IN 1919 BY HARLAND & WOLFF LTD. (CAIRD & CO. LTD) GREENOCK. PASSAGE HULL & OBAN FOR RIO JANEIRO & RIVER PLATE. SUNK BY TORPEDO AND GUNFIRE FROM...

Sirius Wreck

TORPEDOED 1.5M OFF LONGSHIPS LT. LONGSHIPS BEARING E BY N. (MASTER'S REPORT 1918). SANK WHEN STRUCK BELBECK SHOAL IN 500346N, 054...

Sirius (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1884 BY BREMER SCHFFSB, GES VEGESACK. TWO BOILERS, COMPOUND EXPANION ENGINE PF 99 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE FROM PENARTH. BELIEVED TO HAVE B...

Sithonia Wreck

BUILT IN 1919 BY J L THOMPSON. LAID DOWN AS WAR DIAMOND, COMPLETED AS RADNORSHIRE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY H M THOMPSON. TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINE OF 5...

Sitona Wreck

3.5.41 BOMBED BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT 3.5.41 WHILE ON PASSAGE BLYTH FOR LONDON. SANK EARLY FOLLOWING DAY. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES). TORPEDOED BY GER...

Sixty-Six Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 88 WHILE ON PASSAGE LONDON TO MIDDLESBOROUGH.

Sizilien (Probably) Wreck

4.5.43 BOMBED AND SUNK BY BRITISH AIRCRAFT 4.5.43. (DOD). SUNK 4.5.42. (GERMAN WRECK CHART).

Sjofna Wreck

EX-KONGSAA, EX-PHOENIX. BUILT IN 1918 BY WED, DUIJVENDIJK. GOUDERAK. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE FOWEY FOR LARNE. WENT...

Skaala Wreck

BUILT IN 1906 BY BERGENS MEK VAERKS, BERGEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A HALVORSEN. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 106 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASS...

Skagerak Wreck

MINED. PASSAGE TYNE FOR ISPWICH. BROKE IN TWO. (DOD).

Skane Wreck

EX-DAUNTLESS. BUILT IN 1884 BY W GRAY & CO, WEST HARTLEPOOL OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REDERIAKTIEBOL, HELSINGBORG. TWO BOILERS, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGI...

Skaraas Wreck

EX-KARMO, EX-LESLEY, EX-DEER HILL.. BUILT IN 1882 BY W GREY & CO, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE SHIPPING CONTROLLER. TWO BOILERS, COMP...

Skarpsno Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1889 BY WOOD, SKINNER & CO, WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 205NHP. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY AKTIES ORSNOES. STRUCK A MINE & SANK I...

Skeldergate (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1930 BY BURNTISLAND SB CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TURNBULL, SCOTT & CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 354NHP. PASSAGE WALLAROO FOR CALCUTTA. D...