Steam Ship Wrecks WWI
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BUILT IN 1892 BY GOURLAY BROS & CO, DUNDEE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DUNDEE, PERTH & LONDON SHIPPING CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 425HP...
Londonier Wreck
EX-VRIJHANDEL. BUILT IN 1911 BY IRVINE'S SHIPBUILDING & DRY DOCK CO, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY LLOYD ROYAL BELGE, ANTWERP. ONE BOI...
Longbenton (Probably) Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY SUBMARINE 12 MILES S BY W FROM FLAMBOROUGH HD.
Longwy Wreck
BUILT 1903 IN NANTES BY SCHNEIDER & CO OF CREUSOT, 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION STEAM ENGINE. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. WAS EN-ROUTE CLYD...
Lonhelen (Possibly) Wreck
PASSAGE NEWCASTLE FOR LONDON. MINED.
Lord Derby Wreck
ON PASSAGE CARDIFF FOR MILFORD HAVEN, TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE. 3 LIVES LOST. (LL WW1).
Lord Derby (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1905 BY A MCMILLAN & SONS, DUMBARTON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S NAVIGATION CO. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENG...
Lord Roberts Wreck
SUNK BY MINE
Lord Stewart Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1905 BY S. P. AUSTIN & SON LTD., SUNDERLAND, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB-104 WHILST EN ROUTE FROM CHERBOURG TO BARRY...
Lord Stewart Wreck
BUILT IN 1905 BY S P AUSTIN & SON LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE MARQUESS OF LONDONDERRY. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 187 N...
Lorle Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1896 BY IRVINE & CO., WEST HARTLEPOOL AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY ALEXANDER SHIPPING CO., WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMA...
Lorle (Probably) Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1896 BY IRVINE & CO., WEST HARTLEPOOL AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY ALEXANDER SHIPPING CO., WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMA...
Lorna Wreck
BUILT IN 1897 BY J PRISETMAN & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY OTTO W BERGMAN. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 300NHP. PASSAGE NORFOLK FOR LE HAVRE. CARGO STE...
Lotusmere Wreck
CAPTURED BY A U-BOAT & SUNK BY TORPEDO 48M NNE FROM TERIBERSKI LTHO. PASSAGE BARRY FOR ARCHANGEL. (WWISL)
Lough Fisher Wreck
BUILT IN 1887 BY MC ILWAINE, LEWIS & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LOUGH FISHER STEAMSHIP CO. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 61 NHP, SINGLE S...
Louisiana Wreck
BUILT IN 1896 BY ARMSTRONG & CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DET FORENEDE DMPSK., SLESK. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES...
Louisiane (Probably) Wreck
STRUCK BY TORPEDO WHILST AT ANCHOR 3M OFF LE HARVE. (LL WW1).
Lowlands Wreck
BUILT IN 1888 BY W GREY & CO, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LOWLANDS STEAM SHIPPING CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 156NHP, SI...
Lowmount Wreck
EX-ORCA. BUILT IN 1888 BY S P AUSTIN & SON, SUNDERLAND. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 204 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAZGE BILBAO FOR STOCKTON. S...
Lowther Range (Probably) Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE.
Lowtyne (Possibly) Wreck
STEEL SS BUILT IN 1892 BY ROPNER & SONS, STOCKTON ON TEES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LOWLANDS STEAM SHIPPING CO. MACHINERY BY BLAIR & CO LTD, STOCTON O...
Lucena Wreck
BUILT IN 1913 BY HAWTHORNS & CO LTD, LEITH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J MONKS & CO LTD. ONE BOILERS, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 44 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT....
Lucent Wreck
BUILT OF IRON IN 1879 BY BARTRAM HASWELL & CO LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J WESTOLL. TWO BOILERS, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 167NHP, S...
Lucienne (Possibly) Wreck
CAPTURED & SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE 30M N OF USHANT. (WW1 SL).
Luciston Wreck
EX-LUCINCITA. BUILT IN 1890 BY J L THOMPSON & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LUCISTON SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE...
Lucy Anderson (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1904 BY WOOD SKINNER & CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ROBERTS & COOPER LTD. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM A SUBMARINE AND U-44. 2 X SC...
Ludgate Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY BARTRAM & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CARRINGTON SS CO LTD, LONDON. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 313 N...
Lugano Wreck
BUILT 1917 BY IRVINE'S SHIPBUILDING & DRY DOCK CO, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GULF LINE LTD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF...
Luis Wreck
BUILT IN 1916 BY W GREY & CO LTD, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY C NEILSON & SONS. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 421HP, SINGLE SH...
Luisa Wreck
BUILT IN 1897 BY RUSSELL & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HIJOS DE JOSE TAYA S. EN C. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. (WW1SL & DODS).
Luksefjell Wreck
BUILT 1889 BY J. LAING, WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF170NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY OLSEN & UGELSTAD. PASSAGE BILBAO FOR THE TYNE. WAS TORPEDOED...
Lullington Wreck
MINED 3M E OF ROYAL SOVEREIGN LTV WHILST EN ROUTE FROM BLYTH TO ROUEN. (LL WW1 & WW1SL). WAS ON PASSAGE BLYTH TO ROUEN. (A C CROTHALL).
Lusitania Wreck
SUNK BY MINE 1M E OF FOLKESTONE WHILST EN ROUTE FROM LONDON TO CADIZ. (LL WW1). SUNK BY MINE 1M E FROM FOLKESTONE GATE. (WW1SL). B...
Lutece (Part Of)(Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1893 BY S P AUSTIN & SON, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A LEMOINE ET FILS. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 171 NHP, SINGLE SHA...
Luxembourg Wreck
BUILT IN 1910 BY CLYDE SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE LEITH, HULL & HAMBURG STEAM PACKET CO. TWO BOILERS, T...
Luxembourg (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1910 BY CLYDE SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO LTD, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LEITH, HULL AND HAMBURG STEAM PACKET CO. TWO BOILERS,...
Luxor Wreck
BUILT IN 1918 BY J BLUMER & CO. HOME PORT LIVERPOOL. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 394NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE CHERBOURG FOR BARRY. TORPED...
Lydie Wreck
BUILT BY RICHARDSON DUCK & CO, STOCKTON ON TEES. ONWED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BURDICK & COOK LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 281NHP, SINGLE S...
Lynburn (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1917 BY R WILLIAMSON & SONS, WORKINGTON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SANINBURN SS CO. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 87 NHP, SINGLE SHAF...
Lynfield Wreck
PASSAGE CARDIFF FOR ALEXANDRIA. SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-35 32M SE BY S FROM MALTA. ONE CREW KILLED, MASTER TAKEN PRISONER. (WW1SL & LLWW1).
Lyra (Bow Section) Wreck
BUILT IN 1917 BY AKTIES. MOSS VOERFT. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY C T GOGSTAD & CO. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 97NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE S...
M C Holm Wreck
MINED WHILE ON PASSAGE BOCA GRANDE, SAVANNAH, TO NORRESUNDBY AND COPENHAGEN.
M.j.craig (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1898. PASSAGE AYR FOR BELFAST. TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB-64, NR BLACK HEAD, BELFAST LOUGH. 4 LOST. (WW1 BMS UBOAT SINKINGS)
Maas (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT BY A VUIJK & ZONEN, CAPELLE A/D, YSEL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HOUTVAART NV, AMSTERDAM. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 890 NHP FOR 8 KNOTS, SINGLE...
Mabel Baird Wreck
EX-COCKERILL. BUILT IN 1901 BY SOC. ANON JOHN COCKERILL, HOBOKEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J W BAIRD & CO, WEST HARTLEPOOL. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF...
Madame Alice Wreck
EX-BAY FISHER. BUILT IN 1904 BY THE DUBLIN DOCKYARD CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY T G BEATELY & SONS. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 72 NHP,...
Madame Midas (Possibly) Wreck
EX- DUVA. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 55 WHILE EN ROUTE CARDIFF TO LA ROCHELLE. SANK IN 35 MINUTES. (WW1SL, BOT & DER KRIEG ZUR SEE).
Madame Renee Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 30 WHILE ON PASSAGE LONDON TO TYNE.
Madryn Wreck
BUILT IN 1916 BY OSBOURNE, GRAHAM & CO, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE MERVYN SS NAVIGATION CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 248H...
Madura Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE MONTREAL TO FRANCE. (LL WW1).
Magda Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1905 BY R. DUNCAN & CO., PORT GLASGOW AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY H. A. MEYER, WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE 8M O...
Maggie Wreck
No description
Maggie Wreck
BUILT BY SCOTT & SONS, BOWLING. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JAMES HENRY MONKS LTD (PRESTON). ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 64HP, SINGLE SHAFT....
Maidag (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1916 BY P PH STUHR'S MASK & SKIBS. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY R PETERSON. PASSAGE NEWPORT FOR BORDEAUX. TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 22.5M...
Main Wreck
SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM GERMAN SUBMARINE. LATER REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN REFLOATED.
Maindy Bridge (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED. (WW1SL).
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...
Maine Wreck
SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 30M OFF NEWHAVEN. (LL WW1).
Maja Wreck
EX-NEVA, EX-WESTERN STAR. BUILT IN 1883 BY S P AUSTIN & SONS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REDRERI. AKT. TERTIA, GOTHENBURG. TWO BOILERS, TRIP...
Maja Wreck
EX-NEVA, EX-WESTERN STAR. BUILT IN 1883 BY S P AUSTIN & SONS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REDRERI. AKT. TERTIA, GOTHENBURG. TWO BOILERS, TRIP...
Malachite Wreck
CAPTURED BY UB-21 AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE 4M N BY W FROM CAPE LA HEVE. (WW1SL).
Malmland Wreck
BUILT IN 1904 BY W DOXFORD & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY AXEL BRONSTOM & SON. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 300 NHP. SINGLS SHAFT. PASS...
Maloja 1 Wreck
26.2.16 BUILT IN 1916 BY HARLAND & WOLFF LTD, BELFAST. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TH EPENINSULAR & ORIENT STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. TWIN QUADRUPLE...
Malta (Probably) Wreck
EX-BERLIN. BUILT IN 1879 BY W B THOMPSON & CO OF DUNDEE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE BENNETT SS CO OF GOOLE. IRON HULL. SINGLE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPAN...
Maltby Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1906 BY ROPNER & SON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SIR R ROPNER & CO. ON PASSAGE FROM CARDIFF FOR MALTA. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMAR...
Malvina Wreck
TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. CAPTAIN AND 13 CREW KILLED.
Malvina (Fwd Part) Wreck
BUILT IN 1879 BY J & G THOMPSON, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LONDON & EDINBURGH SHIPPING CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 381NHP,...
Manchester Commerce (Possibly Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1899, STRUCK A MINE WHILST EN-ROUTE MANCHESTER TO QUEBEC. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MANCHESTER LINERS.
Manchester Commerce (Probably) Wreck
RAN INTO MINEFIED LAID BY THE NORTH GERMAN LINER 'BERLIN' 20 MILES NORTH OF & 1/4 EAST OF TORY IS.
Manchester Engineer (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1902 BY THE NORTHUMBERLAND SB CO, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MANCHESTER LINERS LTD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE...
Manchester Engineer (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1902 BY NORTHUMBERLAND SB CO LTD., WITH THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 372HP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY RICHARDSONS, WESTGARTH &...
Manchuria Wreck
TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE 60M NW OF USHANT WHILST EN ROUTE FROM LA GOULETTE TO WEST HARTLEPOOL. 26 LIVES LOST. (LL WW1 & WW1SL).
Mangara Wreck
BUILT BY A STEPHEN & SONS, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MACLAY & MACNTRY, GLASGOW. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 149HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PA...
Manistee Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. (DODS).
Manistee (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1904 BY SWAN HUNTER & WIGHAM RICHARDSON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LEDERS & FYFFES. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 515NHP FOR 12 KNOTS. TORPEDOED...
Manu Wreck
BUILT IN 1899 BY W PICKERSGILL & SON, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIA NAV BACHI (HIJOS DE ASTIGARRAGE). TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE...
Mar Adriatico Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1895 BY W PICKERSGILL & SONS. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY CIA MARITIMA DEL NERVION. SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE IN BAY OF BISCAY. (DODS...
Mar Cor (Possibly) Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1894 BY C S SWAN & HUNTER AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY M MARESCA & CO., WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE OFF THE SCILLY...
Mar-Baltico Wreck
PASSAGE PORT TALBOT FOR BILBAO. TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 55. (LL WW1 & DER KRIEG ZUR SEE). BUILT IN 1899 BY THE CAMPBLETOWN SHIPBUI...
Marchioness Wreck
SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 18 WHILE ON PASSAGE GLASGOW TO FECAMP. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS, VOL 17).
Marga Wreck
CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE 16M N BY W FROM USHANT, WHILST ON PASSAGE CARDIFF FOR LORIENT. (LL WW1).
Marguerite Wreck
TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE.
Marguerite (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1912 BY OSBOURNE, GRAHAM & CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY F BOUET. PASSAGE ROUEN FOR SWANSEA. TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. (WW1SL, LL WW1...
Maricopa Wreck
MINED. LATER SALVED. (WW1SL, NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS).
Marie Leonhardt (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1902 BY SCHIFFSWERFT V KOCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ADMIRALTY (EVERETT & NEWBIGGIN). TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 283NHP FOR 9KTS. PASSAG...
Marie Leonhardt (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1902 BY SCHIFFSWERFT H KOCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ADMIRALTY (EVERETT & NEWBIGGIN). TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 129NHP FOR 9 KNOTS. PAS...
Marina Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. PASSAGE TO THE U.S. 18 LIVES LOST. (DOD). EN ROUTE FROM GLASGOW TO BALTIMORE. (NAVAL STAFF...
Markersdale Wreck
No description
Markersdall (Probably) Wreck
EX-HAAKON, EX-ELLEN JENSEN. BUILT IN 1907 BY AKITES, BURMEISTER & WAIN, COPNEHAGEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY D/S AEGIR A/S. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANS...
Markgraf Wreck
19.8.1915 EX- MARK, BUILT 1893 BY WILLIAM ARMSTRONG, MITCHELL & CO., NEWCASTLE, WITH SINGLE TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 2,200IHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LO...
Markland Wreck
BURNT OUT & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE BAYONNE FOR BARRY. (WW1SL & SCANDINAVIAN WW1 LOSSES, D COX).
Marmion Wreck
No description
Marna Wreck
CAPTURED AND SUNK BY SUBMARINE 60 NE OFF KINNAIRD HEAD. PASSAGE LEITH FOR BERGEN. (LL WW1).
Marne Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1917 BY SUNDERLAND SB CO, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE IN THE BAY OF BISCAY. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY CIE DE NAVIGATIO...
Maroc Wreck
BUILT IN 1898 BY W. GRAY & CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY DELMAS FRERES. TORPEDOED BY UB 74. (DER KRIEG ZUR SEE & DODS).
Marquette Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1898 BY A. STEPHEN & SONS LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ATLANTIC TRANSPORT CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 770 NHP FOR 13.5 KTS. ON PASSA...
Marquis De Mudela Wreck
BUILT in 1883 BY A STEPHEN & SONS. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY CIA ANON DE NAV IZARRA. TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE.(DODS). SUNK WHILE ON...
Marshall (Possibly) Wreck
EX-PROMISE. BUILT IN 1904 BY NYLANDS VAERKSTED, CHRISTIANIA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY B SCHATTENSTEIN, NARVIK. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF...
Martazan Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY R CRAGGS & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY H FERNIE & SONS. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 334NHP. PASSAGE SIERRA LEONE FOR LIVERPOOL. SANK...
Martha Wreck
BUILT IN 1905 BY GRANGEMOUTH DOCKYARD CO, GREENOCK. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 113 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. TORPEDOED BY UB-80. (WW1SL, DER KRIE...